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ENTERTAINMENTS

THEATRE

ROYAL.

THE "HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, JANUARY 10′′, 1918.

RETURN VISIT OF THE EMINENT

ACTOR

ALLAN

INTIMATIONS

LANE

CRAWFORD &Co.

WILKIE SLAZENGER'S

FULL LONDON

AND Telephone No. 18.

Telegraphic Address: PRENG.

Undes; A.B.C. 5th Ed., Lieber's.

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

NOTICE

THE HONGKONG

ANNUAL MEETING

of the

INCLUDING

THE TALENTED ACTRESS,

SPALDING'S

CO AYRE'S

MIS8 FREDISWYDE

HUNTER-WATTS.

TO-NIGHT!

BENEVOLENT MRS. SOCIETY will be held at the CITY HALL, on TUESDAY, the 14th instant, af 11 A.M.

WINIFRED EDKINS,

Hon. Secretary.

Hongkong, 10th January, 1913.

NOW ON SALE.

MAIL TABLES

FOR 1913,

TO-NIGHT!

WARREN'S PROFESSION.

170

SATURDAY, 11TH JAN. :-- MATINEE!

MATINEE!

Shown the dates of departure of the Mails of Europe and America, and the dates of their expected arrival at their destinations, as well as the dates of return Mnika.

Mounted on Cord On Paper

***

་.

30 Cents.

25

H

AT 3. P.M.

TWELFTH NIGHT.

EVENING

SCHOOL FOR SCANDAL. MONDAY, 13TH JAN.:

SALOME,

Salome Dance spacially re-arranged by SIGNOR Rossi of Covent Garden.

TUESDAY, 14TH JAN.

On Sale at the Hongkneg Daily Prus TAMING OF THE SHREW.

Ofiar.

Hongkong, 10th January, 1913.

WANTED.

LARGE

TWO or

WEDNESDAY, 15TH JAN.:-

Y

BANKS

OKOHAMA

THE

SPECIE BANK

LIMITED.

Authorisen Capital..............Yan 48,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL............Yen 30,000,000 BEBERYE FUND............................. Ten 17,650,000

HEAD OFFICE-YOKOHAMA, Branches and Agencies at

Liao-Yang Byojun

(Fort Arthur)

1913 TENNIS BALLS Antung-Helen

IN AIR-TIGHT CASES.

TENNIS

Calcutta Bombay

Changchun

Dairesi (Dalny)

freyou

London Ban Francise

Lyons

Shanghat

Nagasaki Tiebling

Fengtien (Mukden) Newchwang Tienizin

New York Tokyo Orake Pekin

Hankow Harbin Honolulu

RACKETS Kobe

ALL POPULAR MODELS.

FROM $7.00 TO $20.00

TENNIS NETS

FROM $7.00 TO $16.00 EACH.

TENNIS POSTS,

COURT MARKERS, RACKET COVERS.

GUT PRESERVER

ETC.,

ETC.

SPECIAL RATES TO CLUBS.

SECOND MRS. TANQUERAY, TENNIS SHOES

THURSDAY, 16TH JAN,F-

THE CARDINAL.

SMALL FRIDAY, 17TH JAN. :——

ONFURNISHED ROOMS on the PESE

or Higher Levels.

Apply-

"SCENIC."

Care of Daily Press Office.

Hongkong, 11th December, 1912.

WANTED IMMEDIATELY. Yderman Firm, perfect BOOKKEEPER

By Gorman, il experience in das East

and Al references. Good Balary,

Apply-

BOOKKEEPER," Care of Daily Pross" Office. Hongkong, 14th December, 1912. (1474

3

WANTED IMMEDIATELY.

· FURNISHED ROOMS, Centrally

located:

Stato terms to-

TENANT,

Care of" Daily Press" Office.

Hongkong, 3rd January, 1913.

NOTICE.

PATRONE

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PUBLIC ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED that from This Day forth no receipt will be Valid except it is Chopped with our Chop and Sigued by CHAN LAI U

Georgo Di Maurier's Great Play,

TRILBY.

Cortain at 9.15 P.M.

PRICES: $3.50, $3, $2 and $1, Booking at MOUTRIE'S, Hongkong, 10th January, 1913, [1451

BIJOU

9.15 P.M.TO.NIGHT -9.15 Y.M.

ALL NEW

PICTURES.

TWO SETS OF KEYS

(Comic by PRINCE). A GENEROUS-HEARTED WOMAN (Drama). THE BARBER'S WIFE (Comis). A HELPING HAND

A DAY OFF

Mras BARROLA (Acrobatic).

and

Miss ADA ROWLEY

(Balladist);

Miss

GLADYS SPENCER

(Soabrette),

SWIFT

(159

HOUNG CHEONG & Co.;

Tailors and Outfitters.

WHITE CANVAS

SHOES

$6.00 and $7.00.

CANVAS BOUTS,

$7.50.

WHITE BUCK- SKIN SHOES $8.50 and $10.00. BUCKSKIN

BOOTS $10.50.

ALL BEST RUBBER SOLES, HAND-SEWN.

INTEREST ALLOWED ON CURRENT ACCOUNTS Deposits received for fixed perioda ak rates to be obtained on application.

ТАКЕО ТАКАМІОНІ,

Manager, Hongkong, 13th November, 1912

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AND SHANGHAI

HONORING CORPORATION.

Paid-up CAPITAL REAREVE FUNDA

STERLING

RIT

Le

$15,000,000

£1,500,000 at 2/---$15,000,000

SILVER

$17,000,000

832,000,000

RELIABILITY OF PROP'TORS$15,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS,

E. SHELLIM, Esq.---Chairman.

FH, ARMSTRONG, Esq, Deputy Chairman.

W.L. Pattanden, Esq.

8. H. Dodwell, Esq.

G. Friesland, Esq.

C. B. Gubbay, Eng. G. R. Laurens, Esq. F.Liob, Esq.

J. A. Plummer, Eng.

Roh. Mr. 6. H. Bom H. A. Siebe, Esq.

CHIEF MANAGHE I Hongkong-N. J. STABE.

ACTING MANAGER: Shanghal-A, G. STUPIEN.

LONDON BANERES:

LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER BANK, LIMITED,

HONGKONG INTEREST ALLOWED.

On Current Account at the rate of Two per cent, per annum on the Dally Balance,

ON, FIIND Darosrts, For 3 months, 23 per sent, per Annum. 6 months, par Annum. For 12 months, 4 por cont. por Anaw

N. J. STABE.

Chief Mariager [18 Hongkong, 28th November, 1912.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO. For other seat per Amona

FOR SALE

CHEAP SALE.

Wand

E Beg to offer our Stock of GOLD SILVERWARES, SILK GRASS-CLOTH, atc., at a Great Reduction

Sale,

BANKS

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INTERNATIONAL BANKING

CORPORATION.

HEAD OFFICE! 60. Wall Street, New York LONDON OFFICE 36, Bishopegato, E.C.

THE

#

15

MERCANTILE BANK INDIA, LIMITED.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL ( SUBSCRIBER PAID UP

OF.

... £1,500,000

1,125,000

562,000

Basseye FunD

365,000

HEAD OFFICE

40, Threadneedle Street,

LONDON, E.C.

BLAKOREA:

Kandy.

Galle

Singapore,

Do not Miss this opportunity. Inspootion cordially invited.

BRANCHES-

Bombay

ON WO & Co... No 37, Queen's Road Contral Hongkong, 25th Noromber, 1912.

Calcutta

Kobe Manilo

Bombay,

Canton

Mexico

Caloutts

Cebu

Pasazio

(1360

Howrah

Colon

Peking

Delhi.

Penang.

Empire

San FrancisUO

Madras,

Koto Babra, Kelantan.

Hongkong

Shanghai

Karachi.

Hankow

Yokohama

Kuala Lumpur, F.M.8.

Rengoon,

Hongkong.

Colombo,

Shanghai,

AGENTS IN JAPAN

TO LET

TO LET.

TO. 21, SHELLEY STREET.

No.

3, DES VEUX VILLAS, No. 52, PEAK, 5 ROOMS.

No. 119D, THE PEAS, Farnished, from Middle of April until end of October, 1913, FOUR BEDROOMS, Tennis Court and Garden.

No. 6, DES VEUX VILLAS, 68, THE PEAK,

EAK, from 1st March, 1913. Premises will be thoroughly repaired, painted nad colour washed.

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

From 1st February, 1913, MERION, No. 10, PEAK, Furnished or Unfurnished. 6ROOMS

To Lot or For Balo. "GLENSHIEL," No. 124, Backer Rond, Peak, 5 ROOMS, from 1st March, 1913.

For Sale. "HARTING and BOGATE' on part of Kowloon Inland Lot No. 1154.

Apply to LINSTEAD & DAVIS,

3rd Floor, Alexandra Baildings. Hongkong, 31st December, 1912. (64

TO LET.

TO. 5, WONG-NEI-CHONG ROAD No Thornghy Repaired, Nonton and Colourwashed." 8" ROOMS. Passension from 1st January, 1913.

Apply to

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

[1431 Hongkong, 18th December, 1912

TO LET.

N 2ND FLOOR No. 2 PIDDER STEIT,

ONE-ROOMED OFFICE.

Apply Property Ofire,

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

TO LET.

FFICES in KING'S-BUILDING

OF

166

153, PRAYA EAST. GODOWN, 152A, PRAYA EAST, GODOWN, suitabla for Storage of Kerosine.

Apply

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-

MENT AND AGENCY Co., LTD. Hongkong, 1st January, 1913.

TO LET.

From 1st February, 1913.

[65

NURNISHED or Unfurnished, 6. Mountain

View, Peak, containing SIX ROOMS Apply

W. R. LOXLEY & Co.,

York Buildings, Chater Road, Hongkong, 17th December, 1912, [72

HONGKONG CLUB.

NOTICE.

Toor of the Annexe, suitable for Offices

NO LET, TWO ROOMS in the Ground

For further particulars, apply to the Undor. signed.

JAMES CRAIK, Secretary,

Hongkong, 1st January, 1913.

TO LET.

£153

LODOWN, No. 940, Praya Enst, Wanchai

'from 1st January, 913. !

Apply to-

KWONG BẰNG HONG, LTD.

248, Des Voeux Road Central.

[70

Hongkong, 6th December, 1912,

TO. LET.

60. Queen's Road Central.

Hongkong, 4th Jungary, 1913.

HONGKONG FOOTBALL CHALLENGE SHIELD.

UNTRIES for the above Competition will

MONDAY, 13th

A MEETING will be held that Evoning in the Y.M.CA. Itoems, at 5.30 F, to make

-all necessary arrangements.

Each Team entered is invited to send a Representative.

A. HAMILTON,

Hon. Secretary, [162

Hongkong, 7th January, 1913.

SOCIET DES

PULPES ET PAPE- TERIES DU TONKIN.

&

NOTICE OF MEETING.

HAREHOLDERS of the above Société are hereby summoned to an EXTRA- "ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING to be held at the Offices of the Company. No 21, roa Jules Ferry, Haiphong, on SATURDAY, the 18th Javuary, 1913.

By Order of the Board

K. F. HOUGH,

Director. Hongkong, 24th December, 1912. [1456

MISS DOLLY

(Comedienne).

7.15 P.M. PICTURES ONLY—7.15 PAC-

161 Hongkong, 8th January, 1913.

ON

SALE

AT THE

HONGKONG DAILY PRESS

OFFICE.

NEW AND UP-TO-DATE PLANS OF THE SI-KIANG

OR

WEST RIVER.

PRICE ONE DOLLAR,

Giving all the Important Towas 'en route

from CANTON To WUCHOW

FAST STEAMER FOR SALE. NEWLY CONSTRUCTED SINGLE SCREW WOODEN STEAMER, A WONG HINU, for Sale: Built of the Very Best Materials and Workmanship

with a Speed of Twelve Knots per Hour.

Length overall 99 ft. Breadth extreme 16 ft.

Depth of Hold 9 ft. Length of Bridgo Deck 20 ft. Fitted with a set of Compound Surface Condensing Marine Engines of 12 and 24" with a stroko of 17"; and a Mild Steel Return Tubular Boiler 8'-0" by 9" with 125 lbs. W.P. per sq. in. Coal Consumption about 530 lbs. per hour, with all Piping Cocks, Valves, Boa Connections and Donkey Pump to complete.

Board of Trade Certificate to be supplied. She can be inspected at any time, laying out of Praya East. Price moderate. For full particulars apply to

Hongkong, 3rd January, 1913.

KWONG FAT,

Shipchandlers, Wing Lok Street, TONG SING & Co.,

Engineora, Queen's Road East.

LIGHTERAGE.

【HE - HONGKONG AND KOWLOON THE

WHARF AND

GODOWN

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Co.

undertake every description of lighter work, including transhipments in the Harbour, delivery to any water frentage in the Colony, and conveyance to Canton and West River worts Sual quantities handled and specially low rates quoted for large quantities

424

GERMAN SAUSAGES.

WE

E have secured the services of an expert German Sanzsga Maker, and are now able to supply our patrons and the public with DELICIOUS, WHOLE. SOME and CLEAN GERMAN SAUSAGES made on our own premises.

THE

1

DAIRY FARM CO., LTD.

28

GRACA & CO. PADDER ST. (Hongkong Hotel Building)

Dealers in STAMPS, PICTORIAL POST CARDS, CIGARS, BOOKS,

TOYS, &c.

POSTAGE

Just Received

POSTAGE STAMP

CATALOGUES FOR 1913.

(134

CAPITAL AND SURPLUS ... $7,060,000 equal £1,450,000 EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING

BUSINESS transected. CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the usual

terms DEPOSITS RECEIVED, fired-for one year at 4 per cent. aanum, or for shorter

· par 1 periods, at rates which may be ascer tained on application. BILLS NEGOTIATED and COLLECTED. ROMIT- MAIL and TELEGRAPHIC

TANCES made. LETTERS OF CREDIT and DRAFTS granted on all the principal cities in the World. THE BANK'S CIRCUT AR LETTERS OF

CREDIT are available all over th World. COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT

issued.

PURCHASE and SALE of Stocks and

Shares effected. TRAVELLERS' CHECKS sold and casked.

GEORGE HOGG,

Manager. Queen's Road, Hongkong, 2nd November, 1912. (1248

NEE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED

(INCORPORATNE BY SPHOTAL Imperial

CHARTHE).

TER

Capital ......................... In 10,000,000 Capital Subscribed (paid up). 6,250,000 Reserve Fund 70 2,620,000

HLAD OFFICE; TAIFER, FORMOSA

Branches AND AGENCIES');

Tainan

BUDGET OF GOOD THINGS JUST ARRIVED

Grown-Ups Caton Children and Selling Off at Bed-rock-Prices.

for

Call Early before the Season is over.

HOOSAIN-ALI & Co.

No. 14, Queen's Rund Central, Hongkong, 24th December, 1912.

145

ON SALE.

A TABLE OF THE RATES OF EXCHANGE AT BOMBAY For Demand Drafts on London on the day of or preceeding the departare of the English Mails; also Table of the Yearly Approximate Averages for 35 years

FROM 1874 to 1909.

Price $2 Cash. On Sale at the DJ SZY.Pants Oon, or Local Booksellers,

Amoy Anping

Foochow Keelung

Swatow

Kobe

Nagasaki

Osaka Shanghe

Tekye Yokohams

HONGKONG OFFICE. 3. Das Voux Road, Interest, ́ allowed. en Current Assunta Deposita received on terms which may be had on application,

K. TSUDZURABARA, Manager. "Hongkong, 1st May, 1911

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HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK

THE Business of the shove Bank is con To the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, Rules may be obtained on application.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed on the Minimon Monthly Balances at 34 per cent. per manum,

Depositors may transfer at their option balance $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOST at 4 per cent. per annum,

For the HoveKONG AND. SHANGHAI

- BANKING CORPORAZION.

N. J. STARB,

Chief Manager Hongkong, 1st July, 1911,

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Moses. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD,

BANKERS:

BANK OF ENGLAND,

LONDON JOINTE STOCK BANE, LID, Every description of Banking and Exchange business transsoted. Stooks, and Shares bought and sold on account of Constituents. Letter of Credit grantel on Agents and Correspondents all over the world,

INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts per cent, per annum on Daily Balanos and o Fixed Deposits at rates which may be ascertained on application,

F. C. MACDONALD, Manager, Hongkong, th September, 1912

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA AUSTRALIA AND CHINA, INCORPORATED BY EGYAL CHARZBE, 1853. HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.

*

IN

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PAID UP CAPITAL

...£1,200,000 RESERVE FUND...... ....£1,650,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF

PROFEIKTORS

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business transacted.

...£1,200,000

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opazed end FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year or abortor perioda at rates which will be quoted on application.

WM, DICKSON, Manager.

Hongkong, 12th April, 1912,

NED

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TEDERLANDSCH-IND180HE

HANDELSBANK. NETHERLANDS India Commemeinar, Bank;

ESTABLISHED 1863.

Authorised Capital F1, 15,000,000 (£1,250,000) Paid op Capital El 14,905,350 (£1,242,112) Reserve Fund FL 5,022,161,27 (£418,613)

HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM. HEAD AGEROY: BATAVIA,

LONDON BANKERS

THE WILLJAma Deacons Baru, EWISH BANEVEKWEN

OFFICE in ALEXANDRA BUILDINGH.

Apply

A. 8. WATSON & Co., LTD., Alexandra Buildinga. Hongkong, -16th October, 1912. 168.

TO LET.

ARGE SUBSTANTIALLY - BUILI

East Point,

LARODOWNSTANTd on Water Front

For further particulars apply Property Offos JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Lin Hongkong, 16th August, 1912. [67

TO LET.

CHOP iÐ ÁLEKANDEA BUILDINGS.

Apply-

A. 8. WATSON & CO., LTD., Alexandra Building4. Hongkong, 27th November, 1912. [69

OFFICES TO LET.

THIRST-CLASS Central Accommodation Light and Airy, on FIRST and SECOND FLOORS, in New Building boing erected for MESSIS. WHITEAWAY. LAIDLAW & Co, Lrv. Entrance from Des Voeux Road, Electric Lift to all Floors, Electric Light throughout. The plan can be. seon and all particulars obtained at the Offices.

MEBBRO, PALMER & TURNER,

Alexandra Buildings, 3rd Floor. 21st December, 1912. (73

Hongkong,

FREE COUPON Entitling Anyone with RHEUMATISM

by rocolve prepaid our celebrated Treatise, The canse and cure of Phoumation," illustrated in colours.

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357 B

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12 months 4% per annum,

do. do.

6

3 do. ·3%

E. J. H. VAN DELDEN, Acting Manager, No. 8. Des Vœux Boad Cantral, Hongkong, 7th August, 1912.

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3

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