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and Subscriptions

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P.O. Box $9. Telephone No. 18. NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

NOW READY.

DIRECTORY

AND

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRIISS, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 1018.

ADW ADVERTISEMENTS

T

FOR SHANGHAI:

THE P. & O. 8. N. Co.'s Steamship

"DEVANHA,”

Captain W. R. Hiskey, will leave for Shanghai TO-DAY, 15th înst, at 10 AM.

For Freight or Pussage, apply to

EA, HEWETT,

Superintendent. Hongkong, 15th February, 1913.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

THE P, & O. 8. N. Co.'s Steamer

"DEVANHA,"

TH

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Arrived Hongkong on 14th February, 1913. FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, MALTA, FORT SAID, SUEZ AND STRAITS. Consignees of Cargo by the above-named veel are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and placod ar rusIE BIAK in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown

CHRONICLE Cola Godowns at Kowloon, where cash Consign-

FOR

CHINA, JAPAN, COREA, INDO.CHINA,

STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, MALAY STATES. SIAM, NETHERLANDS, INDIA, BORNEO, THE PHILIP PINES, ETC.

FOR THE YEAR

1913.

on

To be Obtained at the Office of

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, MESS. KELLY & WALSH, LTD. Hongkong. 15th February, 1913. NORTH CHINA INSURANCE CO., LTD. FROM This Dato and until further Noties

WILLIAM NATION will be in Charge of the Hongkong Branch of the above -Company,

By Order of the Court of Directors,

8. J. CHINCHEN,

Arent.

Hongkong, 15th February, 1913.

GWYL DEWI SANT.

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THE ANNUAL WELSH DINNER ▾il be held on Br. David's Day, March 1st, in the HoroKONG HOTEL Will those desirous of attending kindly communicate as doon na possible with

J. R. POWEL-GRANT,

Hon. Secretary. 10, Queen's Road Central

Hongkong, 15th February, 1913.

WANTED..

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HOUSE, 6 or 7 Rooms, with Tennis Court,

-on Conduit Road Level 3 Years' Lease: Apply to

"C. A." Care of "Daily Frets" Ofhou. Hongkong, 15th February, 1913. [516-

HE HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS & CHINA OFERLAND TRADE REPORT

is now ready and contains:-

Far Eastern News.

Leading Articles:-

The Opium Stocks.

The Political Crises in China.

The Boxer Indemnity.

Anglo-German Understanding.

The Republic of China. Random Reffcctions.

Hongkong.

The Magistracy.

Admiralty Appointments.

A Gang of Pickpockets.

The Rubber Market.

Terrible Tale of the Sea

Supreme Court.

Large Forfeiture of Cocaine. Serious Charge Against German,

Mrs Can Farewell Entertainment.

Correspondence:-

The Question of Mr. Lanzins Qualifica

Lions,

The Kowloon Burglaries Ladies' Recreation Club.

Hongkong Legislative Council.

Far Eastern Divorec Cass.

The New Territories Tit Enterprise. China and Aviation. Company Reports :--

Hongkong and Shanghai Banking

poration.

ment will be sorted out Mark by Mark and delivery can be obtained as the Goods are landed.

This vessel bringe on Cargo:

From London, &o., or 8.a. "Morea." From Persian Gulf, ex as B. I. 8. N. and B. & P. 8. N. Co.'s Steerners. Optional Goods will be landed here unless instractions are given to the contrary within 6 hours.

Goods not closed within 3 days including

| date of arrival will bo subjest to rent.

No Fire Insurance will be effected by me in

any case whatever.

Damaged packages must be left in the

INTIMATION

LANE

BANKS

ENTERTAINMENTS

THE

THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED BOXING! BOXING!

(INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL İkennar

ÜRAFTER).

Capital T 10,000,000 Capital Subscribed (paid up)

CRAWFORD &Co.

TELEPHONE 97.

CARPET DEPARTMENT.

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SPECIAL DISPLAY

OF THE NEW

ANGLO ORIENT"

SEAMLESS REVERSIBLE.

CARPETS and

RUGS

TWO-FOLD PURE WOOL-PILE.

Godowns for examination by the Consignce TWO WEARING SURFACES INSTEAD OF ONLY ONE. and the Company's surveyors, Kenora, GODDARD and Dovelas," at 10A.M. on MONDAYS

and THURSDAYS. All Claims must be presented. within ten days of the steamer's arrival hero, after which data they cannot be recognised. No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns.

E A. HEWETT,

Superintendent Hongkong, 14th February, 1913.

WANTED.

TURKISH

AND PERSIAN

DESIGNS.

ARTISTIO AND DURABLE.

11 HEARTH RUGS.

HINESE CLERK and TYPIST. Good Handwriting and Knowledge of English indispensable.

Apply by latter to

MANAGER," "HONGKONG DAILY PREIS" OFFICE, Hongkong, 6th February, 1913. [277

AACHEN AND MUNICH FIBE INSUR.

ANCE COMPANY OF AACHEN.

TTAVING boon Appointed AGENTS of H above Company, we are prepared to issue Policies against "FIRE" at "Current

Rates of Fremium.

BEUTER, BRÖCKELMANN & Co. Hongkong, lot February, 1913.

WEIHAIWEI SCHOOL.

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SOFA RUGS.

PRICES MODERATE.

Yen 6,950,000

HEAD OFFICE: TAIPHTH, FORMOSA

CITT HALL.

TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT! (SATURDAY), 15TH FEB,, AT 9 P.M.

15 ROUNDS

Reserve Fund........................ Yen 2,620,000 HUGE CHAMPIONSHIP PROGRAMME. For the Hoaryweight Championship of the Orient and for a Parae of $1,000,

and a side stake of $750

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES (

Amoy

Bwałow

Tainan

Anping Canton Fooobow

Köbe

Tomaui

Nagasaki

Osska

Keching

Shangha

Tokyo Yokohama

HONGKONG OFFICET

3, DES YEUX BOAD.

Cerent Ascounte

Interest: allowed DI Deposits rosalived on terms which may be had na application.

K. TSUDZURABABA, Manager. Hongkong, 1st May, 1911.

pizny

THERE

Y OKOHAMA SPECIE BANK

LIMITED.

AUTORISED CAPITAL...... Yem 48,000,000 PAID-UF CAPITAL... Im 30,000,000 RESERVE FUND............. Yen 17,850,000

HEAD OFVIOR-YOKOHAMA. Branches and Agencies at Antang-Holen Lino Yang Ryojun

Calcutta

Dairen (Dalny)

(Port Arthur London Ban Trancisor Lyons Shanghai

Bombay

Changelina

Nagasaki Tiabling

New York Tokyo

Qaaks

Pekin

Fongtion (Makdon) Newolwang Tiental

Hankow

Harbin

Honolulu

Kobe

INTIREST ÁLLOWED ON ÜHRERET AUSQUETS Deposita received for fixed periods af rafon to ho oblated en application.

EISST ONO, Manager.

Hongkong, 11th January, 1913. [443

AND SHANGHAI

SQUARES. HONGKONG

INSPECTION INVITED.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

PUBLIC COMPANIES

THE CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN AND MORTGAGE COMPANY, LIMITED.

THE SIXTEENTH ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of SHARE. HOLDERS in the Company will be beld at the Offices of the Company, St. George's FRIDAY, the 21st FaBRUARY, 1913, at 11.30 AM, for the purpose of receiving Statement of Accounts and the Report of the General Managers for the year ending 31st December, 1912

N ENGLISH SCHOOL in British A Territory favoured will Magnificent Building, No. 5 Connoeght Ro Climate." Preparation by Experienced and Qualified Teachers for Entrance to Schools in England, or for Commercial Life in the East Now Bahool-Houss by the sea. Recreations:-- Sea Bathing, Boating, Cricket, Football, elo,

For terms apply to the Headmaster,

1095

Q.

HERBERT L BEER, LG.F

NOTICE.

R

T IS HEREBY NOTIFIED

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from MONDAY, the 17th February, 1913, tatil FRIDAY, the 21st February, 1913, both days inclusive.

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,

General Managers. Hongkong, 12th February, 1913.

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that | HONGKONG & SHANGHẢI BANKING

CORPORATION.

IRALEL TENDERS CH be recoired

at the COLONIAL SECRETARY'S OFFICE until Noux of SATURDAY, the 1st day of March, 1913, for the LETTING of the OLD. POST OFFICE BUILDING from the 1st July, 1913, or so soon thereafter sa possession can be given, to the 31st December, 1914, subject to conditions which can be ascertained at this Office,

Each Tender should bear on the cover the words "Tender for Lease of Old Post Office Building" and must be accompanied by a recaipt Corto the effect that the Tenderer bas deposited in the COLONIAL TREASURY a sum of One Thousand Dollars ($1,000) as a pledge of the bona fides of bis offer, which sum shall be forfeited to the Crown, if the Tenderer Refuse to carry out bis Tender and comply with the conditions above referred to, should the Tender be accepted.

The China Provident Loan and Mortgage

Co., Ltd.

Company Meetings 1-

Kowloon Land, and Building Co., Ltd. Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steamboat

Company

Green Island Cement Co.

Pedal Jinrikishas, Ltd...

Saint John's Cathedral.

Telegrams.

Interport Football.

Royal Hongkong Golf Club.`

Hongkong Ride League.

Flongko Yacht Club.

The Itepublic of China,

The Sextuple Loan.

The Loan Agreement.

Chinese Government Loan Commission.

The Chinese Load.

Opium in Chica.

Far Eastern Olympic Games at Manila.

The Sassoon Estate at Shanghai.

Customs Trotais.

Shipping Notes.

The Manchurian Bean Trade.

The T.K.K.S. Anyo Maru.

The Dry Dock

Dewey."

St. Paul's College, Hongkong.

Shipping

Extra copios 30 cents each, Cash. Copies can be posted from this Office

to addresses sent; including postage, 34 cents each.

81. Cash for three copies.

Subscription: $12 per annum, pay-

able in advance; postage $2.

Hongkong, 15th February, 1913,

The Government does not bind itself to necept the Highest or any Tandar.

Forms.of Tender and farther particulare ean be obtained from the Director of Public Works.

W. CHATHAM, Director of Public Works. Public Works Office.

Hongkong, 10th February, 1913. 299

FISH!

WE have Just Received

FISH!

-}

DIRECT FROM ENGLAND,

A New Shipment of Specially. Selestad Smoked

FILLETS,

KIPPERS,

HADDOCKS.

THE DAIRY FARM CO., LTD

LIGHTERAGE.

THE HONGKONG AND

KOWLOON

WHARF

F23

AND GODOWN Co. 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 marts, Smal quantities Landled and specially low raten quoted for large qualities

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BANKS

BANKING CORPORATION.

PAID-OF CAPITAL BESERTA FUNDS

STEELLISO

... - $16,000,000

£1,500,000 at 2/$15,000,000 SILTER

$17,000,000

Int

**

& CO. RESOLUBILITY OF PROF'TORS$ 15,00,000

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COUST OF DIRECTORS,

E. SHELLIM, Baq.-Chairman.

F. H. ARMETBona, Esq., Deputy Chairman,

B. H. Dodwell, Eeg,

G. Friedland, Esq.

O. B. Gabbay, Esq. G. B. Lauras, Eleg. F. Lieb, Esg

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

TWB. Business of the above Bank is con. THE

ducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. | | Rules may be obtained on application.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed on the Miniman Mouthly Balances at 34 per cent. par annum.

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

For the HonGRONG" AND BEANGĦA BANKING CORPORATION.

N.J. STARE.

Chief Manager Hongkong, 1st July, 1911.

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INTERNATIONAL BANKING

CORPORATION.

HEAD OFFICE:

W.L. Pattanden, Bey,

J. A. Plummer, Esq.

Hon. Mr. C. H. Ro

H.A. Siebs, Esq.

CHIN. MANAGERI Hongkong-N. J. STABE.

ACTING MANAGUSI Shanghai-A G. STEPHON

LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER LONDON HANHERSI

BANE, LIMITED.

HONGKONG INTEREST ALLOWED. On Current Acccant at the rate of Two per sent. per annum on the Daily Balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITO

For 3 months, 24 per cent, per, Anmum. For 6 months, 34 per cant. per Annu For 12 months, 4 per cent, per Annum.

N. J. STABB,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 28th November. 1912

MERCANTILE

BANK 60, Wall Street, New YorkHE

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the LONDON OPFION 36, Bishopegato, E.U.

ORDINARY HALF-YEARLY

MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS in this Corporation will be held at the CITT HALK Hongkong, en SATURDAY, the 22nd day of FEBRUART, 1913, at Noox, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Court of Directors together with a Statement of Accounts to 31st December, 1912.

The EEGISTER of SHARES of the Corporation will be CLOSED from MONDAY, the 10th February, to SATURDAY, the 22nd February, 1913 (both days inclusive), daring which period no Transfer of Shares can be registeröd.

By Order of the Court of Directors,

N. J. STABE

Chief Manager.. Hongkong, 5th February, 1913.

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on

BEANCHES:---

Bombay

Kube

Calcutta

Manila

Canton

Mexico

Ceba

Panama

Peking

Colon

Empire Hongkong

Hankow

San Francisco Shanghai Yokohama

CAFTTAL AND SURPLUS

... $7,060,000 ~aqmal £1,450,000 EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKINO

BUSINESS transacted. CUÍBENT ACCOUNTS opened on the usus!

terms, DEPOSITS RECEIVED, ixed 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 TANCES made, LETTERS OF CREDIT and DRAFTS granted on all the principal cities in the World. BANK'S CIRCUI AR LETTERS OF

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

HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND FINANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

NHAREHOLDERS ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED that the Dividend Account of the year 1912 of Fifty Cents | THE (50 Cents) per Share is now Payable at the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, Hongkong, on Warrants to be obtained at the Company's Office, Alexandra Buildings, Des Voeux Road Central, Hongkong.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General Hanagers, Hongkong, 10th February, 1913. [303

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LTD.

LOST.

*PPLICATION has been made to the General Managers of this Company to issue to CHARLES HOPE SHIELDS of Canton DUPLICATE CERTIFICATE of 100 Shares in this Company, or other Certifcate or Certificates in lion thereof, acon Statement that the Original Certifieste No. 10814-100 Shares Numbered 233277/233376 and dated 20th March, 1912, has been LOST or DESTROYED; AND NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that: if within 30 days from the date hereof no Claim or Representation respect of such Originel Certificate is made to the General Managess they will then proceed to deal with such application for a Duplicate.

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., General Managers. Hongkong, 21st January, 1913. [216

inned.

PURCHASE and SALE of Stocks and

Sharos effected. TRAVELLERS' CHECKS Bold and cashed

GEORGE HOGG, Manager. 9. Queen's Road,

Hongkong, 2nd November, 1912.

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THE THE CHARTEREDBANK OF INDIA

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA,

INCORPORATED BY BOYAL CHARTER, 1853, HEAD OFFICE-LONEON,

PAID UP CAPITAL

....£1,200,000 RESERVE. FUND...

...81,650,000 RJAHRTH LIABILITI OF

PROPRIETORS..

-

**

£1,200,000

Banking business transacted.

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General oponed and

CURRENT ACCOUNTS FIXED DEPOSITB received for 1 year or hortar periods at rates which will be quoted on application.

WM. DICKSON

Hongkong, 12th April, 1912.

Manager

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INDIA, LIMITED,

AUTHORISED Capital

SUHSOLINED

PAID UF REVE FUND

118

ΟΙ

*£1,500,000 1,125,000 562,000 365,000

13

HEAD OFFICI 40, Threadneedle Stront, LONDON, B.C. BEANOHESI

Kandy Galla.

Calontis Howrah,

Singapore,

- Penang.

Kota Babra, Kelantan.

Bombay.

Delhi.

Madras.

Kamchi. Rangoon,

Colombo.

Kuala Lumpur, F.M.S. Hongkong, Shanghal

AGENTS IN JAPAN:

Messrs, JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD.

BANKEES 1

BANK OF ENGLAND, LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LAD. Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted. Stocks, and Shares bought and sold on account of Constituenta, Letters of Credit granted on Agents and Correspondents all over the world.

INTEREST allowed on Carreat Account Lt 3 per cent. per annum on Daily Balance and on Fixed Depostia at rates which may bo ascertained on application.

F. C. MACDONALD, Manager. Hongtong, th September, 1918

909

JACK CORDELL, USA., Heary and Middleweight Champion of the Orient and Middleweight Champion of the Pacific Coast,

SEAMAN

GRANT,

* NOBBY" E.M.S. "FLORA," Heavyweight Champion of the China Fleet. For the Heavyweight Championship of the 15 BOUNDS,

Army and Navy in Hongkong: CORPORAL SCOTT, R.E,

Seams POWELL, H.M.S. " MONMOUTH."

WEBESTLING. Best Two Out of Three Falls,

Catch-as-catch-cau Style. For the Heavyweight Wrestling Championship of the Oriant: MAURICE SANBERG, Heavyweight Champion of Hongkong.

HASSAN ALI,

Heavyweight Champion of India.

10 ROUNDS.

For the Featherweight Championship of the Army and Navy in Hongkongi PRIVATE SMITH, D.C.LI...

Seaman GRAYSTON, H.M.9. “MINOTAUB.”

Amateun 6 Rounda."

For the Bantamweight Championship of Hong- kong, for a Gold Watch to the Winner and A Gold Pin to the Laser:

Cordell's "NIFFER," Hongkong, v.

ADAM ISMAIL, Hongkong. Booking at MɛɛɛR. MOUTETE and the GRAND HOTEL.

Ringside $10.00.

Other Sosts $3.00, $2.00 and $1.00. Soldiers and Ballers Half-Price to $2.00 Beata. Late Peak Tmn. Late Kowloon Ferry.

(HARRY KELLY. Promotors:

F. E. HALL. Hongkong, 13th February, 1913,

THEATRE

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ROYAL.

FOR A SHORT SEASON ONLY. COMMENCING THURSDAY, 20гa Fas.....

MAURICE E BANDMANN. Announces MB. HENEY DALLAS

And

THE

DALLAS

COMEDY Co.

Direct from London. THURSDAY, 20TH FED, :-----

BABY

MINE. Admitted to be one of the Fanniest Farcos sean in England during the past Twenty-five Tours.

Friday, 21st Feb. 1--

SATURDAY, 22ND FEB. (—

THE WOMAN IN THE CASE.

THE GLAD BYE.

MONDAY 24TH FEN. :-

WHAT EVERY WOMAN KNOWS TUESDAY, 25TH FEB.

CHARLET'S AUNT,

WEDNESDAY, 26TH FEB.:-*

BELLA DONNA

From St. James Theatre, London. Other performances will be. duly announced.

Each Production Brought in its Entirety

from London.

Box Plan open st MOUTRIE & Co. Do.rs open at 8.30. Commence at 9.15 sharp. PRICES, $3.40, $3.00, $2.00, & 1.00. Hongkong, 8th February, 1913.

BIJOU

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9.15 P.M.-PROGRAMME--9.15 P.M. The Great Two-Part Coloured Drama, THE FORGER, STAR COMIC BY PRINCE,

OFFICIAL LAPSE, NEWS OF THE DAY, PATHE GAZETTE.

AN

Miss

And

CECILE STEPHANO (a) **Flight of Ages." (6) "The Blacksmith.” MISS DOLLY SWIFT "Mum's The Word.”

Look out for

MISS VIOLET BONETTA.

FRIDAY, 21st inst.:.

BENEFIT OF MISS DOLLY SWIFT, (ALL STAR PROGRAMME Hongkong, 15th February, 1913.

NEDERLANDSCH-INDIBOHE NewEnglands INDIA COMMMBICAL BANK). Pos

ESTABLISHED 1863. Authorised Capital FL, 15,000,000 (£1,250,000) Paid op Capital Fl. 14,905,350 (£1,242,112) Reserve Fund.. FL 5,022,161,27 (2418,813)

HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM. HEAD AGENCY: BATAVIA,

LONDON BANKER:

THE WILLIAMS DEACONS BARE, EWIGS BANKVERBIN.

BRANCHES AND AGENTS all over the World.

THE BANK transacts every dezoription & Banking and Exchange businem, receives money annum on Dally balsuoer. Rates on Fixed in Current Account at the rate of 2 per ospi BAY, Deposit can be ascertained on application.

E. J. H. VAN DELDEN, Acting Mausger, No. 8. Doe Voux Road Central. Hongkong, 5th February, 1913.

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GRACA & CO. FarDUR ST. (Hongkong Hotel Building) Dealers in DOSTAGE ЭТАМРЭ PICTORIAL

FOST CARDS, CIGARS, BOOKS

TOYS, &o. Jual Besired SUPPLY OF VEGETABLE SEEDS.

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Circulates largely throughout Southern Chin Indo-China, eta,

Torms for Advertising (Translation) free ond be obtained at the Oce, 10A, Des Voeux Roa Central, Hongkong 131, Fleet Street, Londo! or from the different: Agents.

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