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WEW ADVERTISEMENTS
IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ORDINANCE No. 58 of 1911,
AND
IN THE MATTER OF THE SAM WANG LAND INVESTMENT, LOAN & AGENCY CO, LTD.
(IN LIQUIDATION),
FIRST RETURN OF CAPITAL:
IS HEREBY FIRST RETURN OF CAPITAL of $1.00 per Share will bo Payable on and after MONDAY, the 6th January 1913, at the Offices of Mesers. PERCY SMITH, ETH & FLEMING. No. 5, Queen's Road Central, during office hours.
Mombers are roquasted to produce their Sbare Cortiflostes when applying for payment. No return of Capital will be made nnless the Share) Certificates sru produceri.
J. HENKTESEY SETH,
Liquidster, Hongkong, the 3rd day of January, 1913.
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COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIE
MARITIMES
FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE AND
YOKOHAMA,
HE Company's Steamship
THE
MAGELLAN,"
Captain Charbonnel will be despatched for the
above Ports on MONDAY, the 13th inst.
at 6 P.M.
For Freight or Pasange, apply to
P. THOMAS.
Agent. Hongkong, 3rd January, 1913.
TOYO KISEN KAISHA.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
12
S.S. NIPPON MARU."
FROM SAN FRANCISCO, HONOLULU AND JAPAN PORTS
THE above-named Steamer having arrived. THE abandonare hereby notified to send in their Billa of Lading for Counter signature, and to take immediate delivery of Cargo from alongside.
Cargo remaining undelivered on SATURDAY, the 4th inst., at 5 PM, will be finded at Con signees' risk and expense and delivery must then be taken from Company's Godown.
No Fire Insuranco whatever will be effooted. No Claims will be recognised after the Goods have left the Steamer or Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered on FRIDAY, the 10th inat, afternoon, will be subject to rant and Landing charges.
All chafed and otherwise damaged Cargo to be left on board or Godown, and examination of same to be held on SATURDAY, the 11th inst., at 10 AM.
All Claims must be filed on or before 17th inst., otherwise they will not be recognised,
8. MORIMOTO, Agent. Hongkong, 3rd January, 1913.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
TUTEP TO 8. N CIR Stasinu-
"CANDIA," on 3rd
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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, JANUARY ATM¤, 1913.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE P. & O. 8. N. Co.'s Steamer
"INDIA."
TH
Arrived Hongkong on 3rd January, 1913, FROM HOMBAY, COLOMBO AND STRAITS.
Consignees of Cargo by the above-named vessel are hereby informed that their goods are being landed and placed at THEIR IE is the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godows Company's Chodowas at Kowloon, where each Consignment will be sorted out Mark by Mark and delivery can be obtained sa the Goode are landed,
This vessal brings on Cargo:-
From London, &c., er 8.a. "Maloja." From Persian Gulf, ex sa. B, 1. 8. N.
and B. & P. S. N. Co.'s StormEGTB. Optional Goods will be landed here unless instractions are given to the contrary within 6 hours.
Goods not cleared within 8 days including date of arrival will be subject to roat.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by me in any case whatever.
Damaged packages must be left in the Go- downs for examination by the Consignees' and
the Company's Surveyors, Mesra, GoNDARD and DOUGLAS, at 10A.M. on MONDAY: and TRURSDAYS. All claims must be presented within ton days of the stearner's arrival hors after which date they cannot be recognised, No claims will be admitted after the goods
have left the Godowns.
E. A. HEWETT,
Superintendent. Hongkong, 3rd January, 1913.
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Japan's Policy.
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Random Reflections. Hongkong Nows.
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Sanitary Board,
Solicitors as Friends.
The Reserves in the New Territory.
Fracas at Wanchai.
The Cheung Chau Piracy.
Sudden Death at Kowloon Dock.
The Death of Sir William Robinson.
Canton Christian College.
Supreme Court.
Business Changes in Hongkong. Alleged Theft by a House Boy, Huge Opium Haul.
Trade Review 1912. Treasures of the Chinese Emperors. Proposed "New and Important Cables,”
on 'ederuted Malay Sintes) e The New Japanese Cabinet. Local and District Events 1912. Chink and Silver. Telegrams.
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Hongkong, 4th January, 1913.
WANTED.
Dr TWO
INTIMATIONS
LANE,
CRAWFORD
(ESTABLISHED 1850).
& Co.
HIGH-CLASS GENT.'S
TAILORING
NEW MATERIALS
FOR THE SEASON.
NOTICES OF FIRMS
NOTICE
THE NESTLE AND ANGLO- SWISS CONDENSED MILK
COMPANY,
CHAM (Switzerland) and LONDON,
to sunounos that they have This Day
ENTERTAINMENTS
THEATRE
ROYAL,
CITY HALL.
TO-NIGHT!
TO-NIGHT |
AT: 9.15 P.M.
NDER the Distinguished Patronage of
BEtablished in Hongkong a WHOLE: UHE TRE GOVERNOR, BIB HENRY
SALE and SHIPPING DEPOT under the
Management of Ms. ALAN GRIFFITHS COPPIN, MAY, KC.M.G., and LADY MAY, who holds the Company's Power of Attorney CONCERT
for. Hongkong and China.
The Hongkong Office is situated on Third Floor of General Post Office Buildings.
Telephone No. 1373.
Codes: A.BC. 5th and Western Union. Cable Address: Nestanglo Hongkong.
ANGLO-SWISS THE NESTLÉ AND
CONDENSED MILK COMPANY are the Proprietors of:-
Condensed Milk. Sterilized Natural Milk. Evaporated Cream. MILKMAID Coffee and Milk.
Cogon and Milk.. Chocolato and Milk. Condensed Milk,
Milk Food for Infants and
SCOTCH TWEEDS NESTLE'S Cocos
SERGES. HOMESPUNS.
ETC..
ETC.
MODERATE PRICES.
BEST WORKMANSHIP
LATEST STYLES
A CORBECT FIT.
READY
то WEAR
BURBERRY RAINCOATS.
JAEGER
WAISTCOATS.
WALK-OVER BOOTS and SHOES.
Invalids.
Chocolate,
Bonbons.
PETER'S MILK CHOCOLATE. KOHLER'S CHOCOLATE. CAILLER'S CHOCOLATE.
Hongkong, 1st January, 1913. NOTICE.
W
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A7E HAVE from This Data CEASED to Act as the GENERAL REPRESENTA TIVES at this Port for Messrs. THE NESTLÉ & ANGLO-SWISS CONDENSED MILK Co., anà no longer bold their Power of Attorney.
by the Famons Russian Baritons EUGENE OSSIPOFF, from the Grand Opera at Moscow, Kindly Assisted by Mns. F. J. HUNTER, MRS, W. GASK, Mx. 8. H. DOD WELL, MAJOR F. H. HUNTER. Ma. GEORGE LAMMERT, MR. EMIL DANENBERG.
ADMISSION..
..$8.00
Booking at ROBINSON'S. Hongkong, 30th December, 1912. [1456
THEATRE
ROYAL,
9
RETURN VISIT OF. THE EMINENT
ACTOR
ALLAN
WILKIE
Mr. ALAN GRIFFITHS COPPIN, having AND FULL LONDON severed his connection with our Firm, no longer helds oar Power of Attorney.
BRADLEY & Co.
W
WAVE HAVE to Advise that our Business has from This Day been converted into a Private Company under the style of BRADLEY AND COMPANY, LIMITED.
Our
THOMAS Sonios, Mr.
WILLIAM RICHARDSON, will be the first Governing Director.
BRADLEY & Co, Swatow, Hongkong and-Shanghai,-
31st Decembor, 1912.
W
E HAVE This Day taken over the
Business of BRADLEY & Co.
BRADLEY & CO., LTD.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO. Stow, Hongkong and Binaghal.
INTIMATIONS
KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY (BRITISH SEOTION).
TT IS HEREBY NOTIFIRD that com
Imening on SATURDAY, January 4th, 1913, and each succeeding SATURDAY unul farther Notice the "Tia Tmin" will lears KOWLOON at 145 P., instead of 1.25 PM. as at present advertised.
The Train advertised to leave SHAM CHUN at 2.38 P.M. on SATURDAYS only will loave at 3.07 2.m. and arrive KowLOOM at 4.10 P.M.
By Order,
H.. P. WINSLOW,
Manager.
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Kowloon, 30th December, 1912
SOCIET DES PULPES ET PAPE TERIES DU TONKIN.
NOTICE OF MEETING.
HAREHOLDERS of the above Société are hereby summoned to an EXTRA. ORDINA OY GEON The Company, No. 21, rue SMALL GENERAL MEETING to be Jules Ferry, Haiphong, on SATURDAY, the 18th January, 1913.
By Order of the Board,
1. F. HOUGH,
Hongkong. 24th December, 1912.
Arrived Hongkong LONDON, MALTA, ON FURNISHED ROOMS on the PEAK
or Higher Levels.
Apply
"SCENIC," Care of "Daily Pross" Office. Hongkong, 11th December, 1912.
PORT SAID, SUEZ AND STRAITS. Consigners of Cargo by the above-named Vossel are hereby informed that their goods are being landed and placed at THEIR RISK in the Hongkong and Kowicon Whart and Godown Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where each Consignment will be sorted out Mark by Mark and delivery oàu be obtained as the Goods are landed.
Optional Goods will be landed here azlear
instructions are given to the contrary within B
6 hours.
WANTED IMMEDIATELY.
German Firm, perfect BOOKKEEPER (German), with experience in the East Goods not cleared within 8 days including and Al references. Good Salary.
"BOOKKEEPER," Apply date of arrival will be subject to rent.
Care of "Daily Prose" Office, Hongkong, 14th December, 1912.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by me in any case whatever,
Damaged packages must be left in the Godown fer aramiuation by the Consignee's and the Company's surveyors, Mears. GODDARD and DOUGLAS, at 10 AM. on MONDAYS and THURSDAYS. All Claims must be presented
WANTED
FURNISHED
within ten days of the steamer's arrival here, 3 located after which date they cannot be recognised. No Claims will be admitted after the Goods
have left the Godowns,
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IMMEDIATELY.
ROOMS, Centrally
State terms to-
TENANT, Care of "Daily Press" Office. [152 Hongkong, 3rd January, 1913.
[]
E. A. HEWETT,
Superintendent.
Honukour, 3rd January, 1913.
FAST STEAMER FOR SALE.
NEWLY CONSTRUCTED SINGLE SCREW WOODEN STEAMER,
A KWONG HINT, for Sale: Built of the Very Best Materials and Workmanship with n Speed of Twelve Kuota per Hour,
Length overall 99 ft. Brasith extrema 16 ft.
Dept of Hold 9 ft. Length of Bridge Dook 20 ft. Fitted with a set of Compound Surface Condensing Marine Engines of 12 and 24" with a stroke of 17", and a Mild Steel Return Tubular Boiler 8'-6" by 9" with 125 lbs. W.P. per sq. in. Coal Consumption about 530 lbs. per hour, with all Piping Cooks, Valvos, Bes Connections and Donkey Pamp to complete.
Board of Trado Certificate to be supplied. She can be inspected at any time, laying out of Praya East. Price moderate. Fer full particulare apply to
Hongkong. 3rd January, 1913:
KWONG FAT,
Shipchandlers, Wing Lok Street, TONG SING & Co.,
Engineers, Queen's Road East.
LIGHTERAGE.
WHARF
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AND GODOWN Co. THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON THE undertake every description of lighter work, including trapshipments in the Harbour; delivery to any water frontage in the Colony, and conveyṣace to Canton and West River ports. Smal quantities handled and specially low ratos quoted for large quantities
HONGKONG CLUB.
NOTICE.
Director, [1456
YO LET, TWO ROOMS in the Ground TEET TWO RO, suitable for Oops. For further particulars, apply to the Under- signed.
JAMES CRAIK, Secretary.
[153 Hongkong. Ist January, 1913.
WEIHAIWEI SCHOOL.
NOTICES OF FIRMS
NOTICE.
546
WE HAVE admitted MR. JOHN SCOTT
HARSTON a Partner in our Firm,
1st January, 1913.
NOTICE.
[136
TR WILLIAM LAUGHTON LEASK
My This Day been admitted is a
Partner in our Firm,"
LEIGH & ORANGE, Civil Engineers, Architects and Surveyors.
1141 Hongkong, lat Jaguary, 1913.
NOTICE OF PARTNERSHIP.
which, as from This Date, will be carried on under the name of DEACON, LOOKEE, TICK CHARLES MASON HURLEY and DEACON & HARSTON.
DEACON, LOOKER & DEACON. Hongbour. lat January, 1913. [138
M'
NOTICE.
[142
THIS is to, Give Notice that MR. FREDER MR. EDUARDO JOSE DE FIGUEIREDO have been admitted Partners in our Firm from This Date..
HUGHES & HOUGH. Hongkong, 1st January, 1913.
NOTICE.
Co, in Hongkong having been acquired THE Business of the Fina. of ATAKA & by MESSES. SUZUKI & Co. of Kobe, such the style of Business will henceforth be carried on under
SUZUKI & Co.,
MR JOHN SCOTT HARSTON has This Day Retired from the Firm of EWEN & HARSTON, hitherto practising and carrying on Business os Solicitors and Notaries Pablic at 4 lexondra Building, Des Voeur Road Central, Victoria, Hongkong, and, as on and from the undermentioned date, the whole of the Interest, Responsibility and Liability of the grid JOHN SCOTT HARSTON As a Mom- ber of the late firm of EWEKS & HARTON the same Promises and nuder the sUTEE absolutely Ceased and Determined save and Management in Hongkong, as heretofore. orcopt to the extent of the Interest. Responsi. All Engagements made by the Firm of ATAKA RALSTON, in respect of the profits, and the BUZUKI & CO. bility and Liability of the said JOHN SCOTT & Co. will be fulfilled by the new Firm of losses (if any) of the said Firm of EWENS & HARSTON in regard to work done by the said Firm of EWENS & HARSTON prior to the undermentioned dato.
The said JOHN SCOTT HARSTON will as on and from the 1st day of January 1913. become a Member of the Firm of DEACON LOOKER & DEACON (which will thence forth be styled "DEACON, LOOKER, DEACON & HARSTON") and will practise and carry on Business at the same address as that at which the said Firm of DEACON, LOOKER & DEACON has hitherto carried on Basiness, viz., No. 1, Des Voeux Road Central, Victoria, Hongkong.
The Business of the late Firm of Ewang & HARSTOW Will as on and from the 1st day of January, 1913, be continusd and earried on by LEONARD RONALD NEEDHAM (to whom tho said JOEN SCOTT HARSTON Las except for the purpose of Windior op the Basiness of the late Firm of Evans & HARSTON-sesigned all his rights and liability in regard to the use of the name "EWENS under the style or Firm of "EWENS & NEEDHAM" at the address where the Businessof the said Firm of EWENS & HARSTON
N 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, New School-House by the ses, Recreations pa Soa Bathing, Bouting, Cricket, Football, ote.has bitherto been carried on, namely, Alexandra
For terms apply to the Headmaster,
Bailding, Des Voeur, Road Central, Victoria, Hongkong.
10857
HERBERT L. BEER, L.C.P...
CHEAP SALE.
WR Box to offer Ow AkES,
SILVER GRASS-CLOTH, etc., at a Great
Sale
Do not Miss this opportunity. Inspection cordially invited."
The said JOHN SCOTT_HARSTON upon his Relirement from the Firm of Evans & HABETON, by arrangement made between himself and the said LEONARD RONALD NEEDHAM, expressly reserved the ecle right
SILK
to
Reduction
ON WO & Co., No. 37, Queen's Road Central. Hongkong, 25th November, 1912, (1360
BUDGET or GOOD THINGS
JUST ARRIVED for Children and Grown-Ups. Selling Off at Bed-rock Prices.
Call Early before the Season is over,
HOOSAIN-ALI & Co.
No. 14, Queen's Bond Central
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Hongkong, 24th December, 1912.
423
pet for snob of the clients of pecified in the
TEIZO YAMADA,
Manager. Hongkong, 1st January 1913.
NOTICE.
ПЕ
143
HE Interest und Responsibility of the Late JOHN GREGORY CEASED as from the 31st December. 1908, and that of the Late CHANG FER SHUN on the 31st December, 1912.
KIMLY & Co. Hongkong. 1st January, 1913. [144
SAUSAGES.
GERMAN WE have secured the services of an
expert German Sausage Maker and are 'now able to sapply our patrone and the public with 'DELICIOUS, WHOLE. SOME and CLEAN GERMAN SAUSAGES made on our own premises.
THE
DAIRY FARM 00., LTD.
GRACA & CO.
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of EWENG & HARSTON Es are specified in the PADDER ST. (Hongtong Hotel Building) Sobelule to a certain Indenture bearing date.
the 31st day of December, 1912, and made
Dealers in
STAMPS, PICTORIAL
between the end of SCOTT HARSTON POSTAGE CARDS CIGARS, BOOKS,
અnd he said LEONARD RONALD NEEDHAM and also to eat for and by babulf
TOYS & Just Received
of such other Clients of the said Firm of POSTAGE STAMP EWENS & HAESTON as might choose to employ the said JOHN SCOTT HARSTON or the said Firm of DEACON, LOOKER. DE ACON & HARSTON for the purpose.
(Signed) J. BCOTT HARSTON, (Signed) L. RONALD NEEDHAM. Dated this 31st day of December, 1912. [139
NOTICE.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Mr. JOHN SOMERVILLE DOBIE
N has johet me in Partnership in My Business of a SHARE AND GENERAL BROKER 16 from the 1st January, 1913, which Business will as heratofore, be carried, on under the name of VERNON & SMYTH.
FRANK SMYTH Dated the 31st December, 1912.
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M193 FREDISWYDE HUNTER-WATTS.
MONDAY, 6TH JAN.:-
A BUNCH OF VIOLETS.
TUESDAY, 7TH JAN.
DAVID GABRICK.
WEDNESDAY, 8TH JAN.:--
CANDIDA.
THURSDAY, 9TH JAN.
THE LIARS.
FRIDAY, 10TH JAN, :---
Mrs. WARREN'S PROFESSION.
SATURDAY, 11TH JAN,
MATINEE st 3 P.N.-
TWELFTH NIGHT.
EVENING
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TAMING OF THE SHREW.
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THE CARDINAL.
FRIDAY, (7th Jan. 1----
George Du Maurier's Great Play,
TRILBY.
-----Curtain at 2.15. EM..
PRICES: $3.50, $2 and $1.
Booking at MOUTRIE'S. Hongkong, 3rd January, 1919,
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THE REAL THING-NO FAKES. THE REAL THING-NO FAKES.
and
Miss DOLLY SWIFT MISS ADA ROWLEY M188 GLADYS SPENCER in All New Songs and Dances.
Hongkong, 4th January, 1913.
ON SALE
AT THE
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