DOTION.
Gemmunications respecting Advertise- Rent, Subscriptions, Printing, Bind ing, &c., should be addressed DAILY Taɛss only, special business matter TER. MANAGÉE.
Subscriptions Advertisements and which are not ordered for a fixed period will be continued until countermanded. Orders for extra copies of DAILY PRESS should be sent in before 11 am. on day of publication. After that hour the supply is limited. Only supplied for
Cash.
;
P.O. Boz $3. Telephone No. 18. Telegraphie Address: Paras.
Codes: A.B.C. 4th Ed., Lieber's.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS INDO.CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE
#THE Company's Steamship THE
"YATSHING,"
ENTERTAINMENT
BIJOU
9.15 P.M.-PROGRAMME-9.15PM. AMERICAN DRAMA THE BLIND PRINCESS AND THE POET TOMMY AND THE GLTE Por (Comic)
OF THE HONOUR
HOUSE
HIS
NEWS OF THE DAY
MISS VIOLET BONETTA (The Hopalar Sonprette), FRIDAY, May 2nd, COMPLIMENTARY BENEFIT TO MR. R. HL. STEPHENSON (SPECIAL PROGRAMME) Miss CECILE STEPHANO and Amateurs
having arrived from the shore Porta, Consignoos Hongkong, 30th April, 1913.
Catgo by her are hereby informed that their
Cicode will be delivered from alongside.
Carge impeding the discharge or remaining
on board altar 4 PM the 2n inst. will be
landed at Consignees' risk and expense.
No Fire Insurance will be effected. File of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD,
General Managyni.
Hongkong, lat May, 1913..
14
GRAND ORQUESTRAL
CONCERT
BY.
ITALIAN MUSICIANS, with the kind Assistance of Losal Talent, in Aid of the Funds of
THE CATHOLIC UNION, TO-MORROW (SATURDAY), 3ED MAY
AT 9 P.M.
CATHOLIC UNION HALL, Glonesly.
91. Admission
*** www
Booking at the CATHOLIC UNION CLUB and at Mesure, GRACA & Co, Hongkong Hotel Buildings.
Lengkong, 26th April, 1913
NOTICE.
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the UNDERSIGNED, HEREBY GIVE I, NOTICE that 20 Sun This Dete MR. Solicitor, CHRISTOPHER WILLSON, has been kämitted a partner in the practies hitherto carried on by me at No. 18, Bank Buildings, Hongkong, and that such practice will in future be carried on ander the style of STEPHANO AND WILLSON" at No. 18, Bank Buildings, aforesaid.
MATTHEW J. D. STEPHENS Dated the fet day of 31sy, 1913. 1633
WANTED TO LET. LAUNCH on Hire, preferably to a Mercantile Firm to use between Two
Firms.
For further particulars apply
"LAUNCH," Care of "Daily Press" Office. (635 Forukong, let May, 1913.
CALYPIST
YAPABLE
Apply to
WANTED.
STENOGRAPHER
PUBLIO COMPANIES.
161
THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO., LTD.
TWENTY-FOURTH ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the BHARE- HOLDERS will be held at the Company's Offices, St. George's Building, TO-MORROW SATURDAY), the 3rd MAY, 1915, at 12 o'clock Noos, for the purpose of presenting the Report of the Directors together with a Statement of Accounts to 28th February, 1913, and electing Directors and Auditors.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 19th April to the 3rd May, 1913, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Tirostora,
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, 16th April, 1973.
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THE YANGTSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
DIVIDEND at the Rate of TWENTY-
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, MAY 2ND, 1918.
A FIVE ME Host, being FIFTEEN DOLLARS per Share on the Paid-up Capital of the shore Association, Eas been Doolared Payable, in Taels at Exchange 75, at the CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA 235 AT 10 CHINA or the HONGKON & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, Shanghai, an and after this date, to Shareholders of Record on the 15th April, 1913
By Order of the Board of Directors,
W. S. JACKSON, Shanghai, 22nd April, 1913.
Secretary.
NOTICE. THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE CO., LIMITED.
THE CERTIFICATE, No. 4297, dated 25th March, 1895, for Ten Bhares, Nas 6786 to 6795, in this Company, standing in the name of Mr. War JP SHING of Hankow, has been LOST, and if at the expiration of One Month frora the date hereof the above document be not forthcoming another Certificate will be issued by the Company and thereafter no other will be and Acknowledged,
C. PEMBERTON, Secretary. Hongkong, 22nd April, 1913.
HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE CO., LIMITED. NOTICE.
Care of "Daily Prass" Office.
Hongkong, 21st April, 1913.
THE NORWICH
1595
UNION FIRE
INSURANCE BOCIETY LTD.
MARINE DEPARTMENT.
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OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that SCRIP CERTIFICATE with respect
“HE Undersigned having been Appointed to 9 Shares rambered 4813/4880 in the above- THE Unlimited having been appointed the above Society ure progared to ACCEPT
RISKS at Current Rates.
DAVID SAB800N & Co., LTD. 1608 Hongkong, 23rd April, 1913.
named Company standing in the name of MAE WING KEE & Co. of Hongkong, has bean LOST, and should the esme not he produced before the 9th May, a New Scrip Certificate will be issued to the said Meyers. WING KER & Co., and no transaction taking recognised by the Company.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD.,
General Managers.
1611 Hongkong, 25th April, 1913.
UNION MARINE INSURANCE CO, place under the Old Sorip Certificats will be
TH
OF LIVERPOOL
HE Undersigned having been Appointed AGENTS for the above Company are prepared to accept MARINE RISKS et Current Rates, Pat
THE BANK LINE, LIMITED,
Agents.
Hongkong, 28th April, 1913.
5617
“HIOYA "HOTEL late Seaside Villa)
will OPEN for the Beason on Mar 1st, I 1913. Every comfort. Moderate Rates.
Adresse
6141-
ΒΗΙΟΤΑ ΠΟΤΕΣ, near Kobe,
H. TSUDA,
Manager.
HONGKONG SHORTHAND AND TYPEWRITING BUREAU.
EPORTING of any Description Under
Ben by Competent and Hellable. Note
Takers,
Correspondence and Tabulsted Work turned out with Accuracy and despatch.
Secretarial duties Contracts arranged. indertaken.
H. E. VICTOR Manager,
10, Quenn's Road Central, (First Floor). Telephone No. 650.
Hongkong, 3rd March, 1913.
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JUST ARRIVED.
AMERICA'S
LEADING
W.B. CORSET,
GREAT DEMAND FOR LONG WAIST ERECT FORM AND NUFORM.
HOOSAIN-ALI & Co,
14, Queen's Road Central
Corner of Zetland Street. 145
Hongkong, 14th April, 1913.
FOR SALE.
GAS COMPRESSOR with ELECTRIC
FITTINGS. WI MOTOR And Increase ordinary lighting power by 25 per cant without extra cost.
Apply
MANAGER, "Hongkong Daily Press Offoe" Hongkong, 13th March 1912
LIGHTERAGE.
CO.
GODOWN THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND naderlake every decoription of lighter work, including travshipments in the Harbour, delivery to any water frontage in the Colony, and conveyance to Canton and West River ports. Small tities bundled and specially low rates quoted for large quantitim?.
INTIMATIONS
LANE,
CRAWFORD & Co.
TELEPHONE 97.
LARGE STOCK - OF
ELLWOOD'S SUN HATS
LATEST SHAPES
From 6.00 to 10.50
WHITE BOOTS and SHOES
From 6.00 to 10.50
TAILORING DEPT.
NEW
TROPICAL SUITINGS
EXCLUSIVE DESIGNS
LIGHT WEIGHT SERGES
IN
WHITE AND BLUE.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
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PEEK, FREAN & CO.'S CELEBRATED BISCUITS.
FRESH CONSIGNMENTS
STOCKED BY
PER 8.8.
WING ON CO.
Kwone HIP SHING.
KWONG
WAH
JUST ARRIVED "NARRUNG."
AND OTHER LEADING COMPRADORES.
ASK FOR
PAT-A-CAKE.
SHORT CAKE.
TEDDY BEAR.
LEMON FUFF
CREAM.
CLOTTED CREAM.
REPRESENTATIVES FOR HONGKONG AND SOUTHERN CHINA
MACEWEN, FRICKEL & Co.
W
CHEESE
E beg to inform our Customers that
we have received a New Shipment
of our well-known CANADIAN STILTON
CHEESE,
THE
DAIRY FARM 00., LTD.
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BANKS
BANKS
* ОКОНАМА
THE
SPECIE BANK LIMITED.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL... 48,000,000 FATE OF CAPITAL. Yez 30,000,000 BEREYE FUND... Tem 18,200,000
HEAD OFFICE TOKOBAMA. Brandles and Agentes At Antung Hities Lino-Tang Ryojan Oplontis
(Port Arthur) London San Frangisor Los Angeles Shanghal Lyons Tabllag Tant in
Bombay
Changchun
Daivan (Dalny)
Fengtien (Mardon) Kingsanki
Bankow
Harbin
Honolule
Kobe
Newchwang Tokye
New York
Osaka Pekin
INTEREST ALIOWED'ON CVERENT A60OUNTS Deposite received for fred periods as redes to be obtained on application,
EISHI ONO, Manager. Hongkong, 31st March, 1913,443
BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITEL (INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL IMPERIAL CHARTRK).
Capital.....
Yen 10,000,000
Tan 2,620,000
Capital Subscribed (paid up)...Yen 8,250,000 Keterva Fundazi
-HEAD OFFICE: TAIFER, FORMOSA.
Kobe
BRANCHER AND AGENCIES!
Swatow
Tainan
Asping
Tammi
Canton Foochow
Nagasaki
Tokyo
Yokohama
Keelupe
Shangbai
Osaka
HONGKONG OFFICE,
3, DES YEDI ROAD.
Interest allowed on Current Accounts.. Deposits reosived on terms which may be had on application.
SEK. TRUDZURABARA, Manager.
Hongkong, let May, 1913.
N
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TEDERLANDECH-INDISCHE
HANDELSBANK (NETHERLANDS INDIA COMBREUIAL BANK).
ESTABLISHED 1863,
Authorised Capital FL 16,000,000 (£1,250,000) Faid up Capital 11. 74,905,350 (£1,942-113) Bessive Fand FL. 5,022,161.27 (5418,613)
HELD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM. HEAD AGESOY: BATAVIA.
LONDON BANKERS:
THE WILLIAMB DRACORE BANK,
SWISS BANKVEREIN.
TO LET
TO LET. TO 21, SHELLEY STREET.
No
The "BYBIE, No. 13. Peak, To. Let Farnished.
ORAIG RYRID" No. 4, The Peak, To Let S LOOMS, Tennis and Croquet Lawas ; Fine Situstion
From at February, 1913, MERION, No. 10, PRAR, Furnished er Unfurnished: 6 BOOMB. To Let Furnished, "DUNEDIN," Barker Road, He, 139, (ho Pray For 6 months from 1st June. Low rent..
To Last or For Sale GLENSHIEL “ No. 124, Barker Road, Fesk, 5 ROOMS, from 1st March, 1913.
For Sale, "HARTING and ROGATE on part of Kowloon Inkad Lot No. 1154. Apply to LINSTEAD & DAVIS,
3rd Floor, Alezaadra Buildings- 64 Hongkong, 2nd May, 1913,
TO LET
AT 15 PEAK, zip Team Station DIYA
ROOKED HOUSE, FURNISHED,
From Tit Juno, for 3 months.
Apply............ HOME JAM. C.,
Care of "Daily Press " Office. Hongkong, 21st April, 1913.
1698
TO LET.
HOP, No. 12, Queen's Road Central, SHOP
OFFICES, Nos. 182 14 Queen's Rd. Central, No. 9, MOUNTAIN VIEW, FEAR. No. 5, STEWART TERRACE, PLK.
Apply to
M. J. D. STEPHENS. 1623 Hongkong, 29th April, 1913.
TO LET
HOUSE in KruteronD TERRACE.
A
Apply
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST.
NMENT & AGENCY ƉCo., LTD. Hongkong, lai May, 1913.
S
TO LET.
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“WILD DELL," No. 147, Wanchai Hoad, Newly Built, each Flat with 3 ROOMS, Kitchen, Bathroom, and Servante Quarters. Quiet Locality. "HOMESTEAD," No. 45. PEAR,
Apply to
66
TSANG KIT-FAN,
Compradora Department, HONGKONG & Bitangkai BANKING
CORPORATION,
Hengkong, 29th April, 1913.
T522
BRANCHES AND AGENTS all over the BREEZY VILLA," No. 2, Park Road,
World.
THE BANK transacts every description of Banking sil Exalange business, receives money on Current Acount at the rate of 2 per cent, per daizum on Daily Balances Rates on Fixed Depealt can be ascertained on application.
VINIG. VERMEY, Maneger,
No. 8, Des Your Band Central
121 Hongkong, 23rd April, 1913.
HE
MERCANTILE BANK INDIA, LIUTTED.
AUZBORISED CAPITAL ......... HVEJORIDED
OF
500.000
PAID UP
HEAERVY FUND
436
HELD OFFICE:
40, Threadneedle Street, LONDON, E.C. BALFONES:
Bombay' Caloutta
Kandy Galle
Bingapore.
1392-2
Howzsk
Delhi:
Ferang.
Medize
Kota Bahru, Kalantan.
Karsoli
Kuala Lumpur, F.M.8
Bengeon.
Hongkong.
Colombo,
Shanghai,
AGESİ28 18 JAPAN :
INTERNATIONAL BANKING
CORPORATION.
HEAD OFFION 60, Wall Street, New York LONDON OPTICS: 36, Blahopegate, E.C.
BRANCHES :-
Bombay
Kube
Caloutta
Manila
Canton
Mertco
Cebu
Paasma
Colon
Feking
Empire
Ban Francisco
Hongkong
Hunkow
Shanghai
okokams
$7,000,000 equal $1,450,000 EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING
BUSINESS transzsted
CAPITAL AND SURPLUS
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the canal
terins
DEPOSITS RECEIVED, fred for one year at 4 per cent. per annum, or for shorter periode, at rates which may be ascer Lined on application
GRACA & CO. PADDER Bt. (Hongkong Hotel Building) Dealers in STAMPS, PICTORIAL DOSTAGE POST CARDS, CIGARS, BOOKS, MAIL at TELEGRAPHIO REMIT
TOIS, &
Just Received FRESH SUPPLY OF
VEGETABLE
BANK
BILLS NEGOTIATED and COLLECTED
TANCES made.
LETTERS OF CREDIT and DRAFTS granted on all the principal cities in the World SEEDS. THE BANK'S CIRCULAE LETTERS OF CREDIT e Avaliable all over the World.
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THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA AUSTRALIA AND CHINA,
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARNEE, 1853. HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.
PAID UP CAPITAL
RESERVE FUND... RESELYE LIABILITY OF
PROPRIETORS
COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT
isatied,
PURCHASE and SALE of Stocks and
Bhares effected. TRAVELLERS CHECKS sold and eashed
9, Quen's Head,
GEORGE HOGG, Manager.
Hongkong, 2nd November. 1912.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
92
1233.
Mera JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD
BANERES I
BARK OF ENGLAND,
LONDON JOINT STOOK BANK, LTD. Every moription of Banking and Exchange business transacted. Stocks, and Bhares
TO LET.
4-Roomed Bungalow with Tommis Court..Commands splendid View of Harbour.
For Rent, in, please apply to
YAP BOK LING,
No. 4, Ripon Terrace. 507
Hongkong, 23th March, 1913,
TO LET-AT KOWLOÓN.
[BW MODERN 3-ROOMED FLATS. with 100 Bathrooms, Pantry, Kitchen Ed Servanta' Quarters. Bathrooms fitted with English Bathe Kitchen bra English Cooling Bange and Hot Water Hollar. Electric Light throughent. Immediata Possession,
ALBO NEW FIVE-ROOMED TERRACE HOUSES with Tonnis Courts, Ready for eccariation about 1st May.
Apply to
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCH
Alexandra Buildings.
Hongkong, 16th April, 1913.-
TO LET.
306
TA HACIENDA RAST, 74, Mount * Kellet Road,
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- “MENT &∙AGENGX Co., Lan, Hongkong, 1st May, 1913.
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TO LET FURNISHED,: From 1st June Next.
bought and sold on account of Constituents. O. 101, THE PRAR, 5 ROOMS," Letters of Credit granted on Agente ind Correspondents all over the world.
INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts x1 2 per cent per annum ca Daily Balance and or Fixed Deposits at rates which may be ascertained on application.
F. U. MACDONALD,
Manager. Hongkong, 18th March, 1913.
HONGKONG
AND
1909
SHANGHAI
$15,000,000
BANKING CORPORATION,
PAID-UP CARITAL
RESERYE FULDB ) ➡
STAILING
J: £1,500,000 at 2-$15,000,000 SILVER
$17,200,000.
$32,200,000
RESERVE LIABILITY OF PEOF TORS$16,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTOLS, Hon. Mr. C. H. Ross-Chairman,
S. H. DODWELL, Esq.-Deputy Chalfian. G. Friesland, Esq.
CB, Gubbay, Esq. P. Holyoak, Eng G. R. Leurons, Esq. F.Lieb, Eng.
HASTINGS & HASTINGS. Hongkong, 21st April, 1913.” 1597
TO LET.
ARGE SUBSTANTIALLY - BUILI
East Point.
LGODOWN, alsted on Water Frans,
For further particulars apply Property Office.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Im
[67 Hongkong, 15th August, 1912.
TO LET.
2ND FLOOR No. 3, PEDDER STREET ON ONE-ROOMED OFFICE.
Apply Property Ofice,
"JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.. LTD. 166
Hongkong, 23rd May, 1912.
TO LET.
W.L. Pattanden, Esq. OFFICES in Hotel Mansions."
J. A. Plaumer, Esq.
Hon. Mr. E. Shellim.
| H. A. Siebe. Eng.
CHIEF MANAGER : Hongkong, J. ETABE
MANAGER {
Bhanghal-A G. STEPHEN;
LONDON BANKERS:
Teted by the HONGKONG AND LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER
THE Business of the above Bank is con SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed on the Minimum Monthly Balances at 33 per cent
per son,
£1,200,000 £1,700,000
£1,200,000
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and Genera!
Depositors may transfer at their option Banking business transacted balance $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened SIXED DEPOSITS received for your shorter perioda st rates which will be quote: on application.
A. S. HEWETT,
Acting Manager. Hongkong, 14th April, 1913..
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BHANGHAI BARE to be placed on FIXED DEFOST at 4 per cent, per annum.
For the HonGKONG AND SHANGHAI *BANKING CORPORATION.
N. J. STABB,
Chief Manager Hongkong, 1st July, 1911,
19
BANK LIMITED,
HONGXOR(INTREEST ALLOWED. On Current Account at the rate of Two per cent, per annum on the Daily Balause,
ON FIXED DEPOSITS.
For 3 months, 23 per cent. par Annum. Far 6 months, 3 per cent per Anneiz For 18 months, 4 per cent. per Annii,
N. J. STABB,
Chief MansARY. Hongkong, 10th April, 1913,
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Apply to
HENRY HUMPHREYS, Alexandra Buildings, Hongkong, 9th April, 1913, -
TO LET. }
(655
NOWEST END TERRACE, Shameen.
1st May, 1913.
153, PRAYA EAST, GODOWN,
FOR SALE or TO LET. Unfurnished, a HOUSE at The Peak Apply
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST MENT AND AGENCY Co, Irp.: Hongkong, 1st May, 1913.
TO LET,
HOP in ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS.
Apply
A. S. WATSON & Co., LTD., Alexandre Buildings. Hongkong, 27th November, 1912,
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