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NOTION
MASTER and Mr. A. H. G.
MJACKSON are jointly is charge of the practice carried on by me under the style of JOHNSON, STOKES AND Mabere during my Absence from the Colony.
Hongkong, 6th May, 1913.
NOTICE.
H. J. GEDGE.
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THE OFFICERS of the 126th Beluchistan themselves Infsutry will pot bold Responsible for any Dobis incurred by, or on bohalt of, their Mess Contractor, ON LEE.
Hongkong, 7th May, 1913,
IRE
For SHANGHAI
HE P. & O. 8. N. Co.'s Steamship
* DELTA,"
Captain E. P. Martin, E.N.B, will leave for Bhanghai on FRIDAY, the 9th inst., at D'light.
For Freight of Passage, apply to
E. A. HEWETT,
Superinter dent. {1
Hongkong, 6th May, 1913.
8.8. "MAGELLAN.”
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, MAY 7TH, 1913,
ROBERTS
AND THE
ANGLO-AMERICAN PLAYERS
In Eugene Walter's Thrilling Play,
"PAID IN
FULL"
America's Greatest Snecess. Two Years in New York.
Booking at MOUTRIE'S.
OUNTAIN AT 2.15. DOORS OPEN AT 8.30. THURSDAY, MAT STH:
"THE SWERTESE GIBL IN DIXIE.”
FRIDAY, MAY STE:
INTIMATIONS
LANE
CRAWFORD &Co.
NOW SHOWING
BRASS BEDSTEADS
SIZE
5 ft. 6 in.
and
THIS PATTERN
SIZE
5 ft. 6 in.
by
P
G.
AUCTION
E.
PUBLIC AUCTION. PARTICULARS and CONDITIONS of the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on TUESDAY, the 13th day of May, 1913, at 3 P.M., at the Offices of the PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT, by Order. of HIS EXOBALENOY THE GOVERNOR, of Two Lela of CROWN LAND at Leighton. Hill and Shaukimas Road rompectively
for the Colony of Hongkong,
tin
A
term of 75 years, with the option of renewal 61 CROWN RENTS to be fixed by the Surveyor of His MAJESTY THE KING, for one further term of 75 years.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOTS.
Locality
Boundary Mamiements, (Approximate.
***Inland Lot
Korth of wojo sinx
Registry. No.
1 No. of Fale,
B. 8.
Tert bet
170
159
INSIDE
and
70 70
by
THE IDLER.
SATURDAY, MAT 10:
[650
“DIVORCONS."
6 ft. 6 in.
6 ft. 6 in.
MONDAY, MAY 122:
"FACING THE MI SIC.” Hongkong, 7th May, 1913.
[628
INSIDE
THE
MUSICAL EVENT!! CITY HALL.
8 ft.
HIGH.
BEST
MAKE
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES.
NOTICE.
CONSIGNEES of Cargs from London ex
B.8. "Bidon" and from Bordeaux ex 3.8. "V. de Dunkerque," in connection with above Steamer aro Lateby informed that their Goods with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables are being landed and stored at their risks into the hazardous spd/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co, Ltd., at Kowloon, whenco delivery may be obtained immediately after landing.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unles intimation is received from the Consignees bofore Noon To-D&T requesting it to be landed! here.
NIGHTSONLY THURS., SAT. & MON. May 8th, 10th & 12th.
MR. DAVID E. D. COHEN.. Direction of
By arrangement with G. F. KARAKA, Proprietor, Royal Opera House, Bombay, THE WORLD RENOWNED TRIO
LEO
CHERN
HERNIAVSK
RNIAVSKY
JAN
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the
Dedoreignet, Gods remaisleg raidaised CHERNIAVSK
the 13th of, at Nook will be subject to rent
and landing charges,
All Claims must be sent in to me on er before
the 20th inst., or they will not be recognised.
All damaged packages will be examined on
the 13th inst., at 10 am.
No Fire Insurance has heon offested.
Hongkong, 7th May, 1913.
G.
P. THOMAS.
A gaut
ng
MAGISTRACY.
Th
IT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that the of the LICENSING MEETING BOARD Alled for WEDNESDAY, the 7th day of May, 1913, has been POSTPONED.
R. H. KOTEWALL, Pecretory to the Licensing Board. Hongkong, 5th May, 1913.
644
WANTED TO LET.
LAUNCH on Hire, preferably to a Adresatile Firm to are between Two
Firma,
For further particulars apply-
"LAUNCH," Care of Daily Press" Office. [635 Hongkong, 1st May, 1913
FIRE NORWICH UNION UE
INSURANCE SOCIETY, LTD.
MARINE DEPARTMENT.
MISCHEL
$160,00
OTHER PATTERNS TO SELECT FROM.
8 ft.
HIGH.
SPECIALL
VALUE
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
146
CO.'S
PEEK, FREAN & Y
HERNIAVSKY
THE WORLD'S VERDICT: "DECIDEDLY THE GREATEST
YOUNG ARTISTES OF THE AGE. NOW CREATING A FUBORE EVERYWHERE.
EACH
CHANGE OF NEW NIGHT!!
PROGRAMME
Box Plan at ROBINSON'S. JOSEPH COLVEN, HOWARD EDLE,
Advance Manager, General Manager, Hongkong, 7th May, 1913.
CELEBRATED BISCUITS.
FRESH CONSIGNMENTS
STOCKED BY
WING Or
JUST
PER 5.8. NABRUNG."
Co.
KWONG HIP SHING.
KWONG WAH.
AND
ASK FOR
OTHER LEADING COMPRADORES.
PAT-A-CAKE.
SHORT CAKE.
TEDDY BEAR.
LEMON PUFF CREAM.
[63%
GRAND ORCHESTRAL
CONCERT
BY
FTALIAN MUSICIANS,
with the kind Assistance of Local Talent, in Aid of the Funds of
THE CATHOLIC UNION, O SATURDAY, 10TH MAY, AT 9 PM. CATHOLIC UNION HALL, Glenealy.
Admission
Booking at the CATHOLIO UNION CLUB and HE Undersigned having Kern Appointed at Messrs. GRACA & Co., Hongkong Hotel
AGENTS for the Marine Business of Buildings.
the above Society are propand to ACCEPT
RISKS at Current Bates.
DAVID SASSOON & Co., LTD.
Hongkong, 23rd April, 1913.
UNION
נין
!608
MARINE INSURANCE CO,
OF LIVERPOOL
HE Undersigued having bean Appointed AGENTS for the boro Company are prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at Current Rates.
THE BANK LINE, LIMITED,
Agente. Hongkong, 28th April, 1913..
HONGKONG.
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SHORTHAND
AND TYPEWRITING BUREAU.
EPORTING of any Description Under
Takers,
taken by Competent and Reliable Note-
Hongkong, 5th May, 1913.
BIJOU
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9.15 P.M-PROGRAMME-9.15 P. M.
LAUGH AND
LEARN
Cervantes' Immortal
DON QUIXOTE
DON
QUIXOTE
DON
QUIXOTE
Also
The Judian Maid's Sacrifice." Pathé Gazette and Gaumont Graphic. and
MISS
duties
Correspondence and Tabulated Work turned out with Accuracy and despatch.
Contenots arranged. Secretarial undertaken.
H. E. VICTOR, Manager.
10, Queen's Road Central, (First Floor). Telephone Nu. 650.
Hongkong, 3rd Merch, 1913.
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VIOLET BONETTA (The Merry Sonbrette. MATINEES-Saturday 4:15. Sunday, 6pm. 7,15 P.M.-PICTURES ONLY-7.15 2.31.
Hongkong, 7th May, 1913.
LIGHTERAGE.
CLOTTED CEBAN.
ARRIVED
REPRESENTATIVES FOR HONGKONG AND SOUTHERN CHINA:
MACEWEN, FRICKEL & Co.
INTIMATIONS
THE ROYAL HONGKONG GOLF CLUB
GENERAL
PUBLIC COMPANIES
THE
11.45 4.37.
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CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LTD. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. [OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an
THE THIRTY-SECOND-ORDINARY EXTRAORDINARY MEETING of the ROYAL HONGKONG MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS GOLF CLUB will be held at the Club House will be held at the Offices of the Undersigned TO DAY WEDNESDAY), the 7th day of May, on WEDNESDAY, the 21st instant, at 1913, at 5:30 o'clock in the afternoon, wou the at the Extraordinary General Meeting held Extraordinary Resolutions which were passed on the 16th day of April, 1913, wülbe submitted for confirmation as Special Resolutions.t
A print of the Resolutions will be found posted on the Board at the Happy Valley Club Honsa,
By Order,
K. M. CUMMING,
Hon, Secretary. Hongkong, 28th April, 1913.
WEIHAIWEI SCHOOL.
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N ENGLIGA SCHOOL in British A Territory favoured with
# Magnificent Oliniato," Preparation by Experienced and Qualified Teachers for Entrance to Schools in England, or for Commercial Life in the East. New School-Houss by the sea. Recreations Sea Bathing, Boating, Cricket, Football, ete.
For terms apply to the Hoadmaster,
1035
61
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THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN CO.
undertake avory description of lighter work, including transhipments in the Harbour, delivery to any water frontage in the Colony, and conveyance to Canton and West River porta. Small cantitios hindled and specially low rates quoted for large quantities.
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HERBERT L. BEER, LO.F.
CHEESE
Ebeg to inform our Customers that we have received a New Shipmont of our well-known CANADIAN STILTON
CHEESE.
THE
DAIRY FARM CO., LTD.
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The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 7th to the 2let instant, both days inclusive,
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Ltr.,
General Agents. Hongkong, 5th May, 1913.
NOTICE.
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THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE CO., LIMITED.
feet feet
100
G
Contents
Upect Price.
•
17,070 70 1,787
aliout
NEP
BANKS
EDERLANDSCH-INDISCHE
HANDELSBARE". (NETHERLANDS INDIA COMMERCIAL BANK)
ESTABLISHED 1853.
Authored Capital El 15,000,000 (£1,250,000) Paid up Capital F. 14905350
FL. 5,022101.27 Beesrva Fand
:
HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM, HEAD AGENCY: BATAVIA
LONDON BANKERS:
THE WILLIAMS DEACONS BANK. SWISS BANKWEARIN,
BRANCHES AND AGENTS all over the World.
THE BANK tranmota every description of Banking and Exchange business, JOOCĪVOK ZAGROY on Current Account at the rate of 2 per cant per annum on Dally Balances. Bates en Fized Deposit can be ascertained on application.
G. VERMEY, Manager, No. 8. Des Voeux Road Central, Hongkong. 3rd April, 1913,
MERCANTILE
BANK
THE INDIA LIMITED.
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AUTHORIBED CAPITAL SKIPS QELEND PAD UP BEERVA FUND
OF
44.500.000
1,1254000
562,000
HEAD OFFTER: 40. Threadneedle Street, LONDON, "B.C.
BRANCHES
Kandy, Gailo Singapore.
415,000
点
3,150 32 1,200
about
Bombay,
Calcutta
Howzab
Delhi.
Panang.
[641
Madras
Farscht.
Künla Lumpur, P.M.8;
Hangoon
Hongkong
Colombo,
AGENTS IN JAPAN :
GRACA & CO.
PADDER ST. (Hongkong Hotel Building Dealers in DOSTAGE STAMPS,
PICTORIAL
P CARDS CIGARS, BOOKE,
TOYS, ko Just Received
FRESH SUPPLY OF
VEGETABLE SEEDS.
BANKS
(5089
CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA AUSTRALIA AND CHINA,
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL ÜĦABZER, 1853. HEAL OFFICE-LONDON.
PAID UP CAPITÁL RESERVE FOOD....
RESERVE LIABILITY
PROPRIETORS
OF
£1,200,000 £1,700,000
...£1,200,000
FOREIGN EXCHANGE *and General Banking business transacted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application.
A. S. HEWITT,
Asting Manager, Hongkong, 14th April, 1913.
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INTERNATIONAL BANKING
CORPORATION.
Bombay
Caloutts
Cantos
HEAD OSPION 60, Wall Street, New York LONDON OFFIC#: 36, Bishopegate, EL.C.
BRANCHES :-
Kobe Manila Efexico
Cebu
Panama
Colon
Poking
San Francisco Shaughal
Tokohama
Empire Hongkong
Hankow
$7,050,000 CAPITAL AND SURPLUS
equal: £1,450,000 EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING
BUSINESS transssted. CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the usual
tering.
DEPOSITS RECEIVED, Bratt for one year at 4 percent, per annum, or for shorter parioca, at rates which may be sacer tained on application. BILLS NEGOTIATED wd COLLECTED and TELEGRAPHIC REMIT MAIL
TANCES made. LETTERS OF CREDIT and DRAFTS granted on all the principal cities in the World.
HE CERTIFICATE, No. 4297, dated 25th
March, 1895, for Ten Bharas, No. 6785 to 6795, in this Company, standing in the name of Mr. WET JIP SHING of Hankow, has been LOST, and if at the expiration of One Month from the date hereof the above document be not THE BANK'S CIRCULAR LETTERS OF CREDIT are available all over the World. forthcoming another Certificate will be issued by the Company and thereafter no other will be
COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT acknowledged.
issued, C. PEMBERTON, Becretary. Hongkong, 22nd April, 1913.
F601
PURCHASE and SALE of Stocks and
Shares effected. TRAVELLERS' CHECKS sold and casbed
GEORGE HOGG, Maunger.
JUST ARRIVED. 9, Queen's Road,
AMERICA'S
LEADING
W.B. CORSET,
GREAT DEMAND you LONG WAIST
ERECT FORM AND NUFORM.
HOOSAIN-ALI & Co.,
14, Queen's Road Central
Corner of Zetland Street..
*145 Hongkong, 14th April, 1913.
Ilongborg, 2nd November 1912.
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HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK. THE Business of the above Bank is con duoted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed on the Minimum Monthly Balances at 3 per cent per ennam
Depositors may transfer at their option balance 8100 or mora to the HondRONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOST at 4 per cent. per annum.
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING COEFORATION.
N. J. STABB,
Chief Manager Hongkong, 1st July, 1911.
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Kota Bahru, Kelantaz.
Bhanghai.
Moss, JARDINE, MATHESON à Co., Ltd.
BAKKERE
BANK OF ENGLAND.
LONDON JOINT ETOOT BANK, LTD. Every description of Booking and Exchange and Shared business transseted. Stonka, bought
and sold on socount of Constituents. Letters of Credit granted on Agents and Correspondents all over the world
INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts at 2 per cent, per snauta on Daily Balanse sad on Fized Deposite of water which may ban
cortained an application.
F. C. MACDONALD, Manager.
Hongkong, 18th March, 1913,"
1909
THONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL BESSIVE FUNDS 1-**,
STERLING
£1,500,000 at 2-$15,000,000 SILVER
**
... $18,000,000
$37,200,000
$32,200,000 RESERVS LIABILITY OF PROPTO36$15,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS,
Hon. Mr. C. H. Boss-Chairman.
G. Friesland, Eng,
S. H. DODWELL, Erg.-Deputy Chairman.
W.L. Pattonden, Esq. J. A. Pluszimer, Esq. Hon, Mr. E.. hellim
C. 8. Gubbay, Esq. P. H, Holyoak, Esq. G. Laurens, Esq. F. Lieb, Esq.
H. A. Biebo, Esj.
CHIEP MASAGES : Hongkong-N. J. STABB.
MARASSE 1 Shaughs. G. Brarara,
LONDON BARKERS:
LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTEE BANK, LIMITED.
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.
On Current Account at the rate of Two par
| cent. per annum on the Dally Belange
OR FIXED DEPOSITS.
for 3 months, 24 per cent. per Annum, For 6 months, 3 por sent. per Anuvia. For 12 months, 4 per cent, per Annum
N. J. STARB,
Chief Eng Hongkong, 10th April, 1913.
THE
-718
SPECIE PANK
YOKOHAMA LIMITED.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL.....Yen 48,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL Ten 30,000,000 ...Yen 10,200,000 RESERVD FUND............
HEAD OFFICE-YOKOHANA. Branches and Agencies at
Antung-Hsien Taso-Yang Ryojun
Calcutis
Bombay
Chargoban
Dziren (Dalpy)
London
(Port Arthar)
Ban Frandíaco.
Los Angeles Shanghai
Lyons Tighling
Fangtien (Makden) Nagasaki Tientsin
Hankow
Harbin
Honolulu
Kobe
Newchwang Tokyo
New York
Ocaka
Fekio
INTEREST ALLOWED ON ÜBEBERT ACCOUNTS Deposits received for fixed periods at rafes to be obtained on application.
EISHI ONO,
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Hongkong, 31st March, 1913,
Manager,
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITEI THE
(INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL IMPERIAL CHARTER).
Capital......................Yen 10,000,000 Capital Subscribed (paid up)...Yen 6,250,000 Reserve Fund
Yen 2,620,000
HRAD OFFICE: TAIPEN, FORMOSA,
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:
Amoy
Swatów
Thinau
Auping Canton
Kote
Tamsui
Nagasaki
Foochow Keelang
Qeaka Shangbai
Tokyo Yokohama
HONGKONG OFFICE,
3, Des Vaux ROAD,
Interest allowed on Current Accounts. Deposits received on terms which may be had on application,
K. TSUDZURABARA, Manager. Hongkong, Let May, 1913.
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