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NEW ADVERTISEMENTE
CLUB DE RECREIO, NATHAN ROAD, KOWLOOK.
PUBLIC COMPANIES
THE HONGKONG DAILY PENSE, SATURDAY, MARCH STH, 1913.
HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE CO, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS, THE FORTY-FOURTH ORDINARY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS
will be held at the Offices of the Undersigned at 12 o'clock (NOON) on WEDNESDAY, the 12th MARCH, 1913.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 5th to the 12th Mareb, 1913, both days inclusivo,
LTD,,
JARDINE, MATHESON &
General fungera HONGKONG FIBE INSURANCE CO., LTD. Hongkong, 25th February, 1913,
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THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFAC TURING COMPANY, LIMITED.
ORDINARY 29TH
ANNUAL
MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS THE Committees and Mambers of the Chun in the shoo Company will be held in the DE RECREIO, and Friends of the RET. Company's Office, St. George's Building, b. FATHER SPADA will be glad to meet Connaught Road, Victoria, en SATURDAY Members of the Hongkong Community at the the 15th MARON, 1913, at 11.30 AM., for the above mentioned Clab for the purpose of parpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts Presenting a Farewell Address to the Ter and the Report of the General Managers for Father M. SPADA, TO-MORROW the year ending 81at December, 1912, and electing a Consalting Committee sud Auditom. (SUNDAY), 9th March, at 3 P3,
Hongkong, 8th March, 1918.
- TO LET
[429
FFICE on Ground Floor of 31, Queen's
Bend Central
Apply-
QUEEN'S DISPENSARY. Hongkong, 8th March, 1913.
1430
BY ORDER OF THE COURT. VALUABLE LEASEHOLD. PROPERTY
to Lo Sold by
PUBLIC AUCTION, On MONDAY, the 10th March, 1913, at 3 o'clock P.M., his Azotion Room; No. 4, Duddell Street, Victoria, Hongkong,
at
ALT, THAT Pines of Ground situate at Star Street. Victoris aforesaid, and registered in the Land Offles as INLAND LOT No. 1,715, which premises are told uzdar Conditions of Bale from the Crown for the residue of a term of 75 years from the 2nd May, 1904, with an option of renewal for a further term of 75 years.
Total Area of the Lot 3,935 square foot or thereabouts,
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from MONDAY, the 10th Marok, to SATURDAY, the 15th March, 1913, bath days instuivo.
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co. General Managers.
[467 Hongkong, 3rd March, 1913. HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.
HE ORDINARY FEARLY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will be held in the Office of the Company, 2, Quern's Buildings, Connaught Read, Hongkong, on MONDAY, the 17th Manon, 1913, at 12 o'clock Noos, for the purpose of Receiving the Report of the Directors and Statement of Accounts to the 31st December, 1912.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company: will be CLOSED from the 10th to the 17th
By Order of the Board of Directors, March, 1913, botli daya inclusive.
GEO, A, CALDWELL,
Acting Secretary. $408 Hongkong, 3rd March, 1913
JAVA PLANTATIONS, KROEWOEK
LIMITED, ATOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the ANNUAL GENERAL
For further particulars and conditions of sale N THIRD
apply to--
WEBSUE. HASTINGS & HASTINGS,
Bolicitors. &c.
8, Dea Vour Road Central, MR. GEO. P. LAMMERT, Auctioneer,
or
Mr. F. HOWELL, Resolver..
Hongkong, 8th March, 1913,
1431
MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company will be held at No. 10, Canton Road, Shanghai, on MONDAY, the 17th of March, 1913, at 4.30 1.3.
The TRANSFEE BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 10th to the 17th Marob, 1913, both days inclusiva.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
J. A. WATTIE & CO., LTD, Secretaries and General Managers. [424
THE ROYAL HONGKONG GOLF CLUB. THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE CO.,
LIMITED
THE ANNUAL il bo beld in the Crop
HE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING THE FORTY-FOURTH MEETING of
of
SHAREHOLDERS in the Company HOUSE. Happy Valley, on WEDNESDAY, will be held at the Company's Office, the 19th Marcb, 1913, at 5.30 ..
By Order,
K. M. CUMMING,
Hon. Secretary.
[425 Hongkong, 7th March, 1913.
NOTICE
YE, the UNDERSIGNED, HEREBY WBBG TO GIVE NOTICE that the
Business of the ORIENTAL BENWERT, LIMITED, will, as from the 28th day of February, 1913, be carried on by the undersigned, ABHATOON V. APCAR & Co, of Hongkong.
All Debts and Liabilities of the said Business incurred by the Undersiguel, EMIL J. WATERMAN, the Boeiver and Manager on behalf of the Trustees for the Debenture Holders of the ORIENTAL BREWERY, LIMIZED,
No. 3, Queen's Road Central, Victoria, on THURSDAY, the 20th Mazon, 1913, at 12 o'clook Noon, for the purpose of receiving statement of Accounts and the Report of tho Ditoctors for the year ending 31st December, 1912.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 7th to the 20th March, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
C. PEMBERTON, Deorotary. Hongkong, 28th February, 1913. CHINA SUGAR REFINING CO., LTD.
NOTICE
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INTIMATIONS
LANE.
CRAWFORD & Co.
TELEPHONE 97;
JUST RECEIVED
NEW FURNISHING FABRICS.
ART LINENS
IN EXCLUSIVE
STENCIL DESIGNS
SUITABLE FOR
CURTAINS and OVERCASES.
CASEMENT CLOTHS
BOLTON
AND
SHEETINGS
IN NEW SHADES
WITH FULL RANGE OF
BORDERS AND EDGINGS TO
SEND FOR PATTERNS.
MATCH..
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
YOST
TYPEWRITERS
LATEST MODEL NO. 20.
AUCTIONS
PUBLIC AUCTION. BARTICULARS and CONDITIONS of
PARTICULARS Badlo Lustion Sale, to ho held on MONDAY, the 10th day of March, 1913, at 3 pa, at the Offices of the PUBLIC WORES DEPARTMENT, by Order of Hta EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR, of One Lot
ENTERTAINMENTS
THEATRE ROYAL.
7 PERFORMANCES ONLY.
COMMENCING
TO-NIGHT!
TO-NIGHT I SATURDAY, MARCH 8TH.
WARWICK'S
of CROWN LAND at Shankar Road MR. EDGAR in the Colony of Hongkong, for a form of 75 years, with the option of renewal at a CROWN RENT to be fixed by the Surreyor of Ers MAJESTY THE KING, for one forthor term of
1400 75 years.
No. of Sale.
Kegistry No.
FARTICULARS OF THE LCT.
Boondary
Measurements.
W
མོ་སྐྱོ་ ༢
Contents
£quare fest
Upset Price.
..
容量 fest feet fost
70
-10
8,430961,572
B.
PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT.
ALE Following Particulars of LETTING by TENDEE of CERTAIN GRANITE QUARRIES in the New TERRITORIES ATE published...
SEALED TENDERS, which should be clearly marked "TENDER FOR QUARRIES," will be received at the COLONIAL SECRETARY'S OFFICE until Noon of MONDAY, the 10th March, 1913.......
The Gorerument does not bind itself to secept the Highest or any Tender,
Particulars and Conditions of the LETTING by TENDER by Order of 14 EXCELLENCT THE GOVERNOR of the following LOTS of CROWN LAND in the New Territories, for the purpose of Quarrying Granite for a period: extending from the 15th March, 1913, to 30th June, 19:4, but Government is prepared to consider Tendors for a less period if desired,
PARTICULARS OF THE LOTS.
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Garry Lot No.
Locality.
Approximate Contentals Acres.
1 to Brandt to
24
1 ta 90,
Ngau Tau Kok
New Territories,
Chs Kwo Liang,
10,85
New Territories.
24.08
to 25
LJeruz
New Territories,
25.41
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V Registers, Bankers, Brokers, etc. VISIBLE Writing. Standard Key Board; with Fractions, suitable for Merchants,
The same Model with French Key Board, also Brief Model for Lawyers and Accountants
Special Monthly Terms it desired.
MACEWEN, FRICKEL & Co.,
A SOLE AGENTS FOR HONGKONG AND SOUTH CHINA,
SHAMEEN, CANTON. 4, DES VEUX ROAD, HONGKONG.
WANTED
WANTED.
LERK Warted. Note if Shorthand or Typist and what speeds; any knowledge THE THIRTY FIFTE ORDINARY of Books: what duties been accustomed to, and ap tet i 19th day of February, 1913, will ANNUAL MEETING of the age.
Apply to "B. A. X.," bo discharged by him, and all Debts and SHAREHOLDERS of the above Company.
Care of Daily Press" Once
1405 Hongkong, 4th March, 1913. Liabilities becoming duo in tengont of the said Bosinoas after the mid 28th day of February will be held at the Offices of the General 1913, will be discharged by the Undersigned ARKATOON V. APCAR & Co. -
All Accounts dus up to the said 28th day of February, 1913, ore Faiable to the Under signed EMIL J. WATER WAN
ARRATOON V. APCAR & Co., EMIL J. WATERMAN,
Receiver and Manager for the Debenture Holders, ORIENTAL BREWERY, LIMITED.
Witness to the signature of
ARRATOON V. APCAR & Co. W. BLAKESTONE HIND, Solicitor, Hongkong..
Witness to the signatura of
EMIL J. WATERMAN,
G. A. HASTINGS,
Solicitor. Hongkong. Hongkong, 5th March, 1913.
LEADING
SHIPPING
DESIRES
1419
HAMBURG
HOUSE
CONNECTION.
MONOPOLY TO SUITABLE FIRM.
PLEASE APPLY TO—
H. V. 1990, CARE OF BUDOLF MOSSE,
HAMBURG,
[421
Agents, Fadder's Street, on TUESDAY, the 25th MARCH. at Nook, for the purpose of receiving the Report and Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1912
INTIMATIONS
392
CANTON. KOWLOUN
RAILWAY. ACCELERATION AND ADDITION TO EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE.
ENABLING PASSENGERS TO SPEND41 HOURS IN CANTON OR HONGKONG AND RETURN BY TRAIN THE
SAME DAY
SINGLE AND SPECIAL REDUCED
RETURN FARES BY EXPRESS TRAINS.
STEAMBOAT WANTED." THE Undersigned are Open to receive The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company Proposals for the Sale or Construction will be CLOSED from the 12th to 25th of an INTER ISLAND STEAMBOAT March, both days inclusive.
aboat. 130 feet long, capacity 130 tons dead cargo, 200 first and third passengers, on 6 hours rup, craft 7 ft. or less, Speed But less than 10 each koots, Wooden Hull.
Address...
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LT..
General Agents. Hongkong, 6th March, 1913.
1426
LUZON SUGAR REFINING CO., LTD,
NOTICE.
THE THIRTY-FIRST
ORDINARY
THE ANNUAL MEETING of the SHAKE-
HOLDERS of the above Company will be held at the Offices of the General Agents, Pedder's Street, on TUESDAY, the 25th MARCH, 1913, at 12.16 FM for the purpose of receiving the Report and Statement of Accounts for the year eading 31st December 1912.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 18th to 25th March, both days inelusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Lu,
General Agents. Hongkong, 6th March, 1913.
WEIHAIWEI SCHOOL.
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N ENGLISH SCHOOL in British A Triton spared with Magnificent Climate. Preparation by Experienced and Qualified Teachers for Extranos to Schools in England, or for Commercial Life in the East: New Bohool-Hence by the sea. Recreations Sea Hatbing, Bosting, Cricket, Football, sto
For terms apply to the Hoadmaster,
HERBERT L. BEER, LC.P 1065
LIGHTERAGE.
THE
THE HONGKONG
AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN Co.
undertake every description of lighter work, including transhipmants in the Harbour, delivery to any water frontage in the Colony, and conveyance to Canton and. West Bever corts. Soal quantities handled and specially low ratas quoted for inege quantities
MB. D. A. EBERLEY,
Secretary-Tresenter, THE NEGROS COOPERATIVE CO.
ILOILO, PANAY, PI
[420
WANTED.
THREE EUROPEAN HAIRDRES
SERS. Write with particulars, giving a cable
Care of "SINGAPORE FREE PRESS,”? addross, tom
Singapore,
WANTED.
1374
GENTLEMAN Requires ONE LARGE
SMALL AIRY ROOMS, Furnished or Unfurnished, with Verandah, Private Bathroom and use of Kilchen on. Upper Level, but not more than 15 minutes, walk from Clock Tower.
WANTHOME.". Apply
Cars of Daily Pras" Dice.
1414. Hongkong, 5th Mareb, 1913.
HONGKONG SHORTHAND AND TYPEWRITING BUREAU.
Takers.
DEPORTING of any Description Under- taken by Competent and Reliable Note Correspondence and Tabulated Work turned out with Accuracy and despatch.
Secretarial duties Cobtracts arranged, undertaken.
H. E. VICTOR, Mausger,
and from MONDAY, 10th March. there will be TWO EXPRESS TRAINS way daily between KOWLOON and CAPTON. timing as under
KOWLOON CANTON CARTON
KOWLOOK ..
Dep 7.15 3.00 PM. Am. 11.00 M. 6.41-. Dep. 7.00 M.; 3.15 .. ...Arr. 10.43 A.; 6.54 PM, Passengers by the First Express Trains will thras be enabled to spend 44 hours in Canten or Hongkong.
Special Reduced Single Fares by these Trains only will be
#
Hongkong Chinese. Carrancy. Currency. First Class Single... -$4.00 $4.25 Second
200215 0.951.00 Third Special Reduced Return Farms by Express Trains only Available for Boven Days from date of issuo →→→→
Third
First Class Return $675 3.00 Second
1.50
Hongkong Chinesa Currency, Currency.
$7.20
3:20
1,50
INTIMATIONS
NOTICE OF REMOVAL. THE OFFICES of MERS, F. HOWELL. and F. C. MOW FUNG, carrying on Business as General Merchants and Commission Agents under the name of MOW FUNG & Co. hare This Day boan REMOVED to the FIRST FLOOR of No. 10, DES VEUX ROAD CENTRAL (above the Robinson Piano Co.).
MOW FUNG & Co. [395 Hongkong, 3rd March, 1913.
THE
PROPERTY INSURANCE CO.,
LTD, OF LONDON. FIRE AND MARINE,
have This Day been REMOVED to the FIRST FLOOR of No. 10, DES VEUT BOAD CENTRAL.
THE OFFICES of the shore Company
MOW FUNG & Co.
Ganóral Agents 1396 Hougkang, ård March, 1913.
ARE YOU LOOKING FOR A CHANGE?
Try the following:- SMOKED CORNED BEEF,
PORK,
OX TONGUES.
DRAWN AND PRESSED BEEF.
All prepared on our own premiers by experienced European Butchers and can be thoroughly recommended,
THE DAIRY FARY CO., LTD.
ON SALE
AT THE
28
Folders of these Tickets are not allowed to HONGKONG DAILY PRESS break their Journey at Intermediate Stations,
Hat Breakfasts and other Meals and Refresh- ments may be obtained by passenger travelling by the above Trains.
Special attention is called to the opening of Sheung Shui Station for the Golf Course, where all Local and Blow Through Trains will stop from tho above date to pick up and set down passengers
Important Alterations and additions to the Local Train Service will also come into force For further particulam see Time Tables, which may bo had on application at all Stations and at the Head Offices at Kowloon and Canton,
By Order,
By Order,
45
10, Queen's Road Central, (First Floor). Telephone No. 650.
Hongkong, 3rd March, 1915.
1397
HT. WINSLOW,
Manager, British Section, Kowloot-Canton Railway.
Tax ADMINISTRATION, Chineso Section, Cauton-Kowloon Railway
[422 Kowloon, 5th March, 1913.
OFFICE.
NEW AND UP-TO-DATE PLANS OF THE SI-KIANG
OR
WEST
RIVER.
PRICE ONE DOLLAK.
firing all the Important Towns en route from CANTON TO WUCHOW
COURT
CARDS
AND THEIR JOKER
NEW PROGRAMMES BY OLD.
FAVOURITES.
ENTIRE CHANGE NIGHTLY,
DON'T FAIL TO HEAR THзM....
Plan at MOUTRIE'S. POPULAR PRICES: Drets Cirole and Stalls, $3; Pit, #2; Gallery, $1.
PHIL CARLTON,
Maunger.
[377 Hongkong, 28th February, 1913.
BIJOU
9,15 PM.-PROGRAMME-9.15 P.M.
ALL NEW PICTURES! DRAMA AND COMICS. THE LATEST NEWS. MISS VIOLET BONETTA (The Popular Soubratto),
CECILE STEPHANO
(Contralto Vocalist).
MISS
LES
NETT WHEE
MISERABLES.
(From the World-Story by Victor Hugo) will be produced at the VICTORIA THEATEE under the Combined Dirastion of Mr. I. IL. BIRHENSON and
Messrs. BAMOS and Rao.
SEE Speedst Hand-Bills and Books of the Story
[61 Hongkong, 8th Marab, 1913:
JUST UNPACKED.
Splendid Assortment of the following Atest Novelties
Up-to-date Styles Yadios Side and Back Combs, Slides and Burbettes, Dressing and Scarf Combs and Fancy Combs,⠀⠀⠀
The" Cirverall" Invisible Fringo Nete. Finest Quality Real Human Hair Indie- pensable to the Presant Styla of Hair Dressing. Light Brown, Mid Brown and Dark Brown
HOOSAIN-ALI & Co.
No. 14, Queen's Road Central
(45 Hongkong, 81st February, 1912.
GRACA & CO. PEDDEE ST. (Hongkong Hotel Building) Dealers in
PICTORIAL STAMPS, POST CARDS, CIGARS, BOOKS,
TOYS, &o. Just Roovived.
POSTAGE
FRESH SUPPLY OF
VEGETABLE SEEDS.
₤334
ON SALE.
MAIL TABLES
FOR 1918.
Shows the dates of departure of the Mails of Europe and Americs, and the dates of their expected arrival at their destinations, as well as the dates of return Mails,
Mounted on Card
On Paper
30 Cents
25
On Sale at the Hongkrog Daily Press Office.
Hongkong 10th January, 1913.
CHILDREN OF FAR CATHY,
ABOVIAL AND POLITICAL OF NOVEL,
ABSORBING INTEÏDEOT,
By CHAS. J. HALCOMBE Formerly of the Imperial Chinese Customs Eervice, Author of The Mystie
"etc.). Flowery Land,"
THE VOLUME which consists of 64.
Fages, and includes a Statsh Plan historical interest showing the disposition co tae Forces at the battle of Kweilin, 8 dadioste to Sir ROBERT U GO.M.G., and Dr. A RENNIE M
16 description of Chinese Soolaj Coste and Superstitions, combined with the insight it gives into political conditions in China, marke CHILDREN OF FAR CATHAT" 80 CIMilest volume for presentation to friends at Home
Well bound in Yellow Cloth with Chinese Emblem in Gold.
PRICE
+$3.50)
To be obtained from Mars, KELLY A WALзE, LTD, Mess Basen & Co., from the Printers and Pabshore, the "HONGKON DAILY PER89" Boe
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