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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE Steamship
TH
"PRINZ LUDWIG," having arrived, Consigneos of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods, with the exception of Opima, Treasure and Valuables, are beinu landed and stored at their risk into the hazard- ous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Ltd.. Kowloon, and West Point Godowns, whence delivery may he obtained..
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless intinntion is roonived from the Consignces before NooN TO-DAY requesting it to be landed. here.
No Claims will bo admitted after the Good, bare left the Godowas, and all goods remaining andelivered after the 2nd Jan, will be subjeci to rent.
All broken, chafed, and damaged goods are to bo left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 2nd Jun., at 9.30 A.M.
All Claims must reach ax before the 9th
Jan, or they will not be recognized,
No Fire Insurance will be effected.
Bills of Laling will be countersigned by the
Undersigned.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
MELCHERS & Co.,
General Agents
Hangkong, 26th December, 1912.
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AND HE TALENTED Co., INCLUDING MISS MUGGINS DAVIES AND -WALTER DE LEON.
TO-NIGHT I
TO-NIGHT!
Walter De Leon's Great Succoss,
THE BOY ANDTHE
GIRL.
MONDAY, 30TH DRC,.
By Special Request, "THE CAMPUS."
Cartait at 9.15 P.. sharp. PRICES:-Dress Circle, 83.50; 0. Stalls, $50; Stalls, $3; Pit, $2; Gallery, $1. Booking at MOUTRIE'S.
Late Carn to the Pask. Hongkong, 27th December, 1912.
THEATRE
INTIMATIONS
LANE,
CRAWFORD
(ESTABLISHED 1850).
& Co.
HIGH-CLASS GENT.'S
TAILORING
NEW MATERIALS
FOR THE SEASON.
BANKS
THE
OKOHAMA SPECIE BANK
LIMITED.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL......Yen 48,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITALY 30,000,000 REASEYE FUND... Yan 17,850,000
HEAD OFFICE-YOKOHAMA, Branches and Agonoies at Antang-Hidden Liao Yang Ryojun Calcutta
(Port Arthur) London San Franciaor
Bombay
Changalun
Dairen (Dalny)
Lyons
Shanghai
Nagasaki Tiebling
Fengtien (Mukden) Newohwang Tiontain
Hankow
Harbin
Honolulu Kobe
New York Tokyo Osaka Pokin
INTELEST ALLOWED ON CURRENT ACCOUNTS Deposita recoived for âzed periods at rates to bo obtained on application.
TAKEO TAKAMICHI,
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HONGKONG
Manager, Hongkong, 13th November, 1912.
AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL
$15,000,000
FEAERVE FUNDS ---- TWEEDS
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SCOTCH
SERGES, HOMESPUNS.
ETC.,
ΒΟΥΛΕ
RETURN VISIT OF THE EMINENT
ACTOR
ALLAN
WILKIE
ETC.
MODERATE PRICES.
BEST WORKMANSHIP
STEELING
SILVEK
£1,500,000 at 2-$15,000,000 $17,000,000
201
-$32,000,000
RESERVE LIABILITY OF PEGF'TOR:$15,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS,
E. SELIM, Esq.-Chairman,
TO LET
OFFICES TO LET, TIRST-CLASS Septral Accommodation Light and Airy on FIRST and SECOND FLOORS, in Now Building being erected for MENSES. WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW & Co. LTD. Entrance from Des Voeux Road, Electrio Lift to all Floors, Electric Light throughout. The plan can be secu and all particulara obtained at the Offices,
MESSEN, PALMER & TURNER,
Alexandra Buildings, 3rd Floor,
1442 Hongkong, 21st December, 1912.
TO LET."
NO, 21, SHELLEY STREET.
No. 1190, THE PEAK. Furnished, from Middle of April until end of October, 1913. FOUR BEDROOMS, Tounis Court and Garden.
No. 6, DES VŒUX VILLAS, 58, THE PEAK, from 1st March 1913. Promisos will be. thoroughly repaired, paintoil and colour washed.
68. MOUNT KELLET, Partly Furnished, immediate possession to 31st May, 1913.
From 1st February, 1913, MERION, No. 10, PEAK, Furnished or Unfurnished. 6 ROOMS, To Lat or For Sale. GLENSHIEL," No. 124. Barker Road, Posk, 5 ROOMS, from 1st Marob, 1913.
For Sale: "HARTING and ROGATE " on part of Kowloon Inland Lot No. 1154. Apply to LINSTEAD & DAVIS,
3rd Floor, Alexandra Buildinga. 122 Rongkong, 28th December, 1912,
TO.
TO LET.
F. H. ARMSTRONG, Esq. Deputy Chairman. No. 5. WONG NEIOHONG ROAD
B. A..Dodwell, Esq.
G. Friesland, Esq.
C. S. Gubley, Esq.
G. R. Laurens, Esq.
LATEST STYLES F. Lib, Esq.
A CORRECT FIT.
AND FULL LONDON CO
[5
INCLUDING
READY TO WEAR
BURBERRY
SMALL
THE TALENTED ACTRESS,
RAINCOATS. WAISTCOATS.
JAEGER FURNISHED ROOMS on the PEAK MISS FREDISWYDE
or Higher Levels.
Apply-
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MANAGER alao Wanted for Retail Business; must be able and with Business experience. State age, nationality and duties aceastomed to; fidelity bond required. Full particulars to~~
1. A. X..
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Hongkong, 25th Nurember, 1912.
WANTED IMMEDIATELY.
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WEDNESDAY, 8TH JAN,
J
CANDIDA.
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THE LIARS.
FRIDAY, 10TH JAN.:
Mrs.WARREN'S PROFESSION.
SATURDAY, 11TH JAN, I
MATINEE at 3 P.M.-
TWELFTH NIGHT.
EVENING-
SCHOOL FOR SCANDAL.
By German Firm, perfect BOOKKEEPER MONDAY, 13TH JAN.
(German), experience in the Bast
and Al references. Good Salary.
"BOOKKEEPER," Apply
Cure of "Daily Pross" Dilee. [1414 Hongkong, 14th December, 1912
SALOME
TUESDAY, 14TH JAR.
TAMING OF THE SHREW.
WEDNESDAY, 15TH JAN. :-
SOCIÉTÉ DES
PULPES ET PAPE TERIES DU TONKIN. NOTICE OF MEETING.
THURSDAY, 16TH JAN.:-
THE CARDINAL.
FRIDAY, 17TH JAN.
HAREHOLDERS of the above Société
WALK-OVER BOOTS and SHOES.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO
INTIMATIONS
NEW YEAR HOLIDAY,
"N Accordance with Ordinance No. 5 of 1912 the EXCHANGE BANKS will be CLOSED for the Transaction of PUBLIC BUSINESS OG WEDNESDAY, the 1st of January, 1913.
Hongkong, 21st December, 1912.
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WEIHAIWEI SCHOOL.
BANKS
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THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED (INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL IMPARIAL
CHARTER).
Capital Yen 10,000,000 Capital Inbscribed (paid up) Reserva Fund miseriesNLINEARE
Amoy
...Yan 6,250,000 T«n 2,620,000
HEAD ÜFFICE. TAIPSH, FORKOJA
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES!
N ENGLISH SCHOOL in British Anpiny
Keslang
A Territory favoured with a Magnificent Chatea Climate." Preparation by Experienced and Foochow SECOND MBS. TANQUERAY. Qualified Teachers for Entrance to Schools in England, or for Commercial Life in the East.
Recreations: New Bohool-House by the sea. Sea Bathing, Boating, Cricket, Football, etc.
For terms apply to the Headmaster,
HERBERT L. BEER, ZO.P.
Curtain of 9.15 PM,
are hereby summoned to an EXTRA LADY WINDERMERE'S FAN, ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING to be held at the Offices of the Company, No. 21, rue Jules Ferry, Haiphong, on SATURDAY, the 18th January, 1913.
By Order of the Board,
PRICES: $3.50, $2 and $1. Booking at MOUTRIE'S. Hongkong, 23rd December, 1912 (1455
Director:
T. F. HOUGH,
Hongkong, 24th December, 1912.
Q.
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PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT:
THE following particulars of letting by TTENDER of CERTAIN GRANITE QUARRIES in the Is'and of HONGKONG and NEW TERRITORIES are published.
SEALED TENDERS, which should be olearly marked "TENDER FOR QUAR. RIES," will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office until Noon of MONDAY, theenth January, 1913.
Tenders must be in form which will be supplied by the Director of Pablic Works upon deposit of a sum of $10.
The Government does not bind itself to accept the highest or any Tender.
Particulars and conditions of the letting b tender by order of His EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR of the following Lots of CROWN LAND in HONGKONG, KOWLOON and NEW TERRITORIES, for the purpose of Quarrying Granite for a period extending from the 15th January to 31st December, 1913.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOTE
Quarry Lot No.
and 4,
THE
Locality.
Teat The Mui.
Hok Un.
Contenisia Acres.
Nem khi n
13.50
97.38
844
Au Ti
1.05
Jordan Rund.
6.30
Youmali
Fak Taun Heung-
4.29
Ngaz Tau Kok,
.2.00
1458
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BIJOU
9.15 P.AL-MONSTER-9.15 P.M. XMAS PROGRAMME..
THE SHEPHERDESS (PLAYED BY CHILDREN). Current Events :-
AT
ULSTER DAY IN BELFAST, WALLACE MEMORIAL.
PAISLEY. GREAT FIRE AT NEW JERSEY.
and
NEW
THE FOLLIES IN
SONGS AND STUNTS.
Mesdames SWIFT, SPENCER, ROWLEY
-IN ALL NEW TURNS. 7.15 P.M.-PICTURES ONLY-7.15 P.M. Hongkong, 27th December, 1912. [1167
NOTICE TO KOWLOON RESIDENTS
XTRA COPIES of Daily Press are on
ale daily at the following Stores KOWLOON BOOK STALL, Ferry Wharf Mars HUNG CHEONG, Haiphong Road
LIGHTERAGE.
Co.
HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GOTOWN 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 corte. Smal quantities bandled and specially low rates quoted for large quantities
423
10851
CHEAP SALE.
W. L. Pattenden, Esq.
J. A. Plummer, Esq. Hon. Mr. O. H. Ross, H. A. Siebs, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGER : Hongkong-N. J. STABB.
ACTING MANAGER :
Shanghai--A. G. Sraphis,
LONDON BANKERS:
LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER
BANK LIMITED.
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.
On Current Account at the rate of Two par cant, per annum on the Daily Balanos.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS,
For 3 months, 2 per cent, per annum. For 6 months, 3 per cent. per Annum, For 12 months, 4 per cent, per Annam.
N. J. STABB,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 28th November, 1912. [19
MERCANTILE BANK
OF
THE INDIA, LIMITED.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL ... $1,500,000 SUBSCRIBED PAID UP
RESEAVE FUND
KNAD OPTION:
40, Threadneedle Street, LONDON, EC.
Bombay,
Calcutta,
Howrak,
Swatow Koto
Tainan
Delhi.
Tamm
Madras.
Nagasaki
Toky#
Kamchi
Osake Shangha
Yokohams
Eangoon,
Colorabo.
;
HONGKONG OFFICE..
3. Drs Vœux Road. Interest allowed
Carent AccVENTA Deposite roseived on terms which may be had on application.
K. TSUDZURABARA. Manager. 11279 Hongkonr. 1st May. 1911
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK..
WE Bog to offer our Stack of HILE THE Business of the sbors Bank is cont
SILK SILVERWARES,
duoted by the HONGKONG AND GRASS-CLOTH, ats., at a Great Reduction SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION
Rules may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed on the Do not Mias this opportunity.
Miniman Monthly Balances at, 34 per-cont Inspection cordially invited.
"per annum.
Sale.
ON WO & Co., No. 57, Queen's Road Central. [1360 Hongkong, 25th November, 1912
GERMAN SAUSAGES.
E have secured the services of an
Wet German Sausage Makor
and are now able to supply our patrons and the public with DELICIOUS, WHOLE. GERMAN SOME and CLEAN SAUSAGES made on our own premises.
THE
DAIRY FARM CO., LTD.
Depositors may transfer at their option balance $100 or more to the HONGHONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOST at 4 per cent. per annum.
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
"N, J. STABB,
Chief Mansge Hongkong, 1st July, 1911.
INTERNATIONAL BANKING
CORPORATION.
60, Wall Street, New York: HEAD OFFICE: LONDON OFFICE 36, Bishopegson, EC.
Canton
BRANCHES:-
Bombay Calcutta
Kobe Manila
Merico
Panema
Peking.
San Francisco
Shanghai Yokohams
Cebu
Colon
Empire
(30
Hongkong
Hankow
"OU ARE INVITED to come sud Yspoot our Fine, asartment of
DOLLS, TOYS,
and
NEW YEAR GOODS. Prices from 10 Cents upwards..
GRACA & CO.
Panovs 8r. (Hongkong Hotel Building)
OVER 1,000 DOLLS IN STOCK.
[116].
FOR SALE.
NAS COMPRESSOR with ELECTRIO. MOTOR and FITTINGS. WOL inirense ordinary lighting power by 25 par cent without extra cost.
Apply...
MANAGER "Hongkong Daily Pres" Offer Hongkong, 13th March, 1912
CAPITAL AND SURPLUS
$7,060,000 equal £1,450,000 EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING
BUSINESS transsotel, CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the usual
terma DEPOSITS RECEIVED, fired for one year at 4 per cent. per annum, or for shorter periods, et rates which may be asce lained on application.
BILLS NEGOTIATED and COLLECTED. MAIL and TELEGRAPHIC REMIT.
TANCES made.
I
IK ***
1,125,000
562,000
365,000
Singapore.
Penang.
Kuala Lumpur, F.M.8.
Hongkong.
BRANDRES
Kandy, Galle
Kota Bahra, Kelantan.
Shanghai,
AGENTS IN JAPAN 1
Mesars, JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.
BANKNES:
BANK OF ENGLAND. LONDON JOINT STOCK BANE, LTD. Every description of Banking and Exchange
Stocks, bosiness transacted.
and Shares bought and sold on secount of Constituents. Lettars of Credit granted on Agents and Correspondents all over the world,
INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts at 2 per cent, per annum on Daily Balance and an Fired Deposits at rates which may be ascertained on application.
F. O. MACDONALD, Manager. Hongkong, 7th September, 1912,
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AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA
INCORPORATED BY BOTAL CEARTHE, 1953,
·HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.
Paid Up CAPITAL.
...$1,200,000
RESERVE FUND... ... ...21,650,000
LIABILITY RESERVE
PROPRIETORS...
OF
£1,300,000
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business transacted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS recaived for 1 year or shorter periods st rates which will be quoted on application.
WM. DICKSON, Manager,
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Hongkong, 12th April, 1913.
NR
FEDERLANDSCH.INDISOHE
-HANDELSBANK. (NETHERLANDS INDIA COMMuridar BanX).
ESTABLISHED 1863.
Authorised Capital FL 15,000,000 (£1,250,000) Capital FL, 14,905,350 (£1,242,112) Paid up Beserve Fund FL 5,022,161,27 (£418,513)
HMAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM, HEAD AGÉNOT: BATAVIA.
LONDON BANKERS
THE WILLIAMS DEACONS BA¤x, SWISS BANKVEREIN.
LETTERS OF CREDIT and DRAFTS BRANCHES AND AGENTS all over this
granted on all the prinsipal cities in the World. THE BANK'S CIRCULAR LETTERS OF
CREDIT are available all over th World. COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF UREDIT
is med. PURCHASE and SALE of Stocks and
Shares offected. TRAVELLERS' CHECK sold and cashed
GEORGE HOGG. Manager. Hongkong, 2nd November, 1912, [1248
9, Queen's Road,
World.
THE BANK transacta wrary description of Banking and Exchange business, recaíves Money in Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent, per aunam on Daily balances and accepts Fixed Deposits at the following ratenin
12 months 4% per annum.
-6 do. 51% do.
32
do.
E. J. H. VAN DELDEN, Acting Manager, No. 8, Dos Vax Bond Central Hongkong, 7th August, 1912.
Thoroughly Repaired Painted and Colourwashed. 8 ROOMS. Possession from
1st January, 1913.
Apply to..
ME SIEN TING, Dentist, 14, D'Aguilar Street. Hongkong, 18th December, 1912.
'TO LET.
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N 2ND FLOOR, No. 2, PEDDAR Stamız,
ON 2ND
NAFIDE
Apply Property Office,
“JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Lrs. Hongkong, 23rd May, 1912
TO LET.
FFICES in King's BUILDING,
OFFICES
GODOWN, 102, Praya East.
Apply
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THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST
MENT AND AGENCY Co., LTD. Hongkong, 4th December, 1912 [121
TO LET.
From lat February, 1913. MURNISHED or Unfurnished, 6, Mountain Viow, Peak, contaizing SIX ROOMS Apply
W. R. LOXLEY & Co.
York Buildings, Chater Road. [1425 Hongkong, 17th December, 1912.
TO LET.
GODOWN, N. 940, Paya Beat, Wandkai
from January, 913. Apply to
KWONG SANG TONG LTE
248, Des Vaux Road Central.
[1390 Hongkong, 6th December, 1912.
TO LET.
FFICE in ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS.
Apply
OFE
A. 8. WATSON & Co., LTD., Alexandra Buildings. Hongkong, 16th October, 1912, [1222
TO LET.
ARGE SUBSTANTIALLY - BUILI
Esat Point.
For further particulars apply Property Office JARDINE MATHESUN & Cà, Lo Hongkong, 15th August, 1912.
SHOP
TO LET.
HOP in ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS.
Apply-
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A. B. WATSON & Co., LTD., Alexandrs Building.
11354 Hongkong, 27th November, 1912.
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