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MOTION.

Communications respecting Advertise». ements, Subscriptions, Printing, Bind- ing, &c., should be addressed DAILY PRESS only, special business matter Tu MANAGER.

Advertisements and Subscriptiona which are not ordered for a fized period will be continued until countermanded.

Orders for extra copies of Data PRESS should be sent in before 11 a.m. on day of publication. After that hour the supply is liraited. Only supplied for Cash.

F.O. Box $5. Telephons No. 12. Telegraphic Address Päss. Codes: 4.B.C. 4th Ed., Tiaber's.

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. STEAM FOR STRAITS CEYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, EGYPT,

MEDITERRANEAN PORTS

LONI ON.

PLYMOUTH AND

FOR

THROUGH BILL OF TANIYO Insur

BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULY, CONTIFENTAL, AUBRICAN AND SOUTH AFRICA PORTS. 7THE Stəɔmship THE

"DELTA."

Captain E P. Martin, R.N.., carrying Hi Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from this for BOMBAY, on SATURDAY, the 24th May. 1913 at Noow, taking Passengers and Corgo for the shove Ports in connection with the

C6.6.5.9,

"MOOLTAN, from Colombo, passengers accommodation in

Which vessel is sectired before departure from Hongkong

Silk and Valuables and Tea and Cargo for France and London (under arrangement) will be transhipped ``at Colombo into the Mail Steamer proceeding direct to Marseilles and London, other Cargo for London, &c., will be conveyed via Bombay in the 8.8. ABABIA," doe is London on the 6th July, 1913.

Parools will be received at the Office. until 4 r. the day before sailing. The contents and valué of all, packages are required.

For further particulars, apply to

E. A. HEWETT,

Superintendent,

Hongkong, 12th May, 1913.

FIRE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF

HONGKONG.

WHIT MONDAY.

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that

NI FIRE INSURANCE OFFICES

will bo CLOSED for the Transaction of PUBLIC BUSINESS TO-DAY (MONDAY), the 12th instant.

By Order,

A. R. LOWE,

Becratary

Hongkong, 10th May, 1913

MARINE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF HONGKONG.

WHIT MONDAY,

MARINE. INSURANCE OFFICES

will be OLOSED for the Transaction of PUBLIC BUSINESS TO-DAY (MONDAY), the 12th instant.

Br Order,

A. R. LOWE,

Scoretary, [660

Hongkong, 10th May, 1913,

WANTED.

CHIEF ENGINEER for H.M. Tug and Tank Vessel "CHLEUD." Pay $7.00 per day for seven days per week Selected candidate will be required to reside on the Hongkong Side of the Harbour

Apply Chief Engineer of 8.M. Dockyard

·between 11 A., NOON.

G W. ROOME,

Chief Engineer.

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Hongkong, 9th May, 1913.

Firmy.

WANTED TO LET

ENTERTAINMENTS

MAREED SUCCESS! A TRIUMPH. CITY HALL.

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, MAY 12m, 1913.

INTIMATIONS

LANE,

TO-MORROW CRAWFORD & Co.

TUESDAY, 13th May.

FINAL CONCERTS.

Direction of ... ME. DAVID E D. COHEN

UNDER the Distinguished Patronago and

in the Fresence of H.E. THE GOVERNOR.

OF HONGKONG..

· LEO, JAN and MISCHEL

CHERNIAVSKY

CHERNIAVSKY

HEARTY ENTHUSIASM DISPLAYED. OVER EVERY ITEM.

NEW PROGRAMME NIGHTLY

Box Plan at ROBINSON'S.

NOW SHOWING

BRASS BEDSTEADS

SIZE

5 ft. 6 in.

THIS PATTERN

SIZE

5 ft. 6 in.

by

Special Students Concessions HOWARD EDIE, General Manager.

1638 Hongkong. 9th May. 1913.

6 ft. 6 in.

6 ft. 6 in.

INSIDE

BIJOU

9.15. P.L-PROGRAMME-9.15 P.M.

The Living Status-New Comic by MAX LINDER.

The All of Clubs New Comic by NICK WINTER.

and

ft.

The Village Hero (A.B. Comedy)

OF THE WORLD

(Pathé Gazette).

HIGH.

BEST

VIOLET BONETTA

MAKE

NEWS

MISS

(The Sancy Sonbreite)

(a)" Are you looking for a Girl like me?! (b) * If you talk in your sleep don't mention

By namo,

$160,00

OTHER PATTERNS TO SELECT FROM,

INSIDE

and

G.

AUCTION*

THE

B.

PUBLIC AUCTION,

ARTICULARS and CONDITIONS of

be held TO-MORROW (TUESDAY), the 13th day of May, 1913, at 3 P.M.; at the Offices of the PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT, by Order of HIS EXCELLENCY TRE GOVERNOR, of Two Lots of CROWN LAND at. Leighton Bill and Shaukiran Road rospectively, in the Colony of Hongkong, for term of 75 years, with the option of renewal Pat CROWN RENTS to be fixed by the Surveyor of HIS MAJESTY THE KING, for ong further term of 75 years.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOTS.

Locality

No. 1969.

North: -joining

1. No. of Hale,

Registry

Breiddars Sirandrements. taproximate,

fest i dont

370

Rest

feat

Contesta

Square Teat

Ipest Price.

18 Kto 17,370

H

$

M

A

BANKS

-HERCANTILE BANK

INDIA, LIMITED,

AUTROMISED ÜÁRIZAL

ATAFORMED

PAID UNUS kra Rasanya FUND

HEAD OFFION

OF

*** £1,500,000

1,125,000 562,000 415,000

40, Threadneedlo Street,

Bombay

Caloutts

Howrah,

Delhi.

Madras,

Karschi

Bangion.

Colombo,

LONDON, EC.

BEANCHES:

Kandy. Gialle. Singapore.

Penang

Kota Babra, Kelantan,

Kuala Lumpur, F.M.8.

Hongkong,

Shanghai.

AGREW IN JAPAN 1

MBE JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.

BARI220:

BATE OF ENGLAND,

LONDON Jotna Stock BANK, LTD. Every description of Banking and Exchange Stocks, and Bhares

business transmoted.

bought and sold on account of Constituanta. Letter of Credit granted on Agents and Correspondents all over the world.

INTEREST allowed on Current Accounta bout 701,757 2 per cent, per annum on Daily Balance and on Fixed Deposits at rates which may be sacartelmed on application.

F. U. MACDONALD, Manager. Hongkong, 18th March, 1913,

3,150 52 1,250 abupt

1909

TONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

$16,000,000

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PAID-UP CAPIWAL -

BESMETE FURDE 100

STERLING

ON SALE

£1,500,000 at 2/-$15,000,000

SILVER

$17,500,000

AT THE

$32,200,000

HONGKONG DAILY PRESS RESERVELIABILITY OF PROY ZOB6315,000,000

OFFICE.

8. ft.

HIGD.

SPECIAL

VALUE

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

MATINEES Seturlay, 4.18, Sunday, 6p. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

7.15 P.M.-PICTURES ONLY—7:15 PM...

Hongkong, 10th May, 1913

PUBLIC COMPANIES

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CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LTD

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE THIRTY-SECOND. ORDINARY

TMEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS |will be held at the Offices of the Undersigned. Jon WEDNESDAY, the 21st instant at

11.45 A.20

The TRANSEER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 7th to the 21st

DINE, MATHESO

· JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Læg.

General Agents.

Hongkong, 5th May, 1913. – 1

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THE "STAR" FERRY CO., LTD.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the FIFTEENTH ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of this Company will kn bold at the Ofenu of Messrs JARDINE, MATHEBOX & Co., LTD, on WEDNESDAY, the 21st MAT, 1913, at 12.30 ., for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with a State- ment of Accounts to 30th April, 1913.

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PEEK, FREAN & CO.'S CELEBRATED BISCUITS.

FRESH CONSIGNMENTS JUST

STOCKED. BY

PER 8.5. "NARRUNG."

WING ON Co...

KWONG BIP SHING.

KWONG WAH,

AND OTHER LEADING

ASK FOR

PAT-A-CAKE.

SHORT CAKE.

TEDDY BEAR.

LEMON PUFF...” CREAM. CLOTTED CREAM.

COMPRADORES.

ARRIVED

REPRESENTATIVES FOR HONGKONG AND SOUTHERN CHINA:

MACEWEN, FRICKEL & Co.

INTIMATIONS

The REGISTER of SHARES of the Com DO YOU KNOW THIS MAN? pany will be CLOSED from THURSDAY, 15th, to WEDNESDAY, 21st inst., inclusive,

W. S. BROWN,

Acting Secretary. Hongkong, 7th May, 1913.

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NOTICE.

LAUNCH on Hire, proferably to THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE CO.,

Mercantile Firm to use between Two

For further particulars apply

LAUNCH,"

Cora of " Daily Press" Office.

Hongkong, 1st May, 1913.

MASSAGE.

635

KILLFUL, Safety in the General

Flectric,

L

LIMITED.

HE CERTIFICATE, No. 4297, dated 25th March, 1895, for Ten Shares, Nos, 6786

to 6795, in this Company, standing in the name

of Mr. WEI Jie Baino of Hankow, has bean- LOST, and if at the expiration of Ons Month from the date hereof the above dosament be not forthcoming another Certificats will be issued or by the Company and thereafter no other will be

acknowledged.

C PEMBERTON, Secretary. Hongkong, 22nd April, 1913.

HISS MORITA, Caro of NOMURA HOTEL, 15, 16 and 17, Connaught Road, Oppcsite Blake Pier.

(652

Hongkong. 8th May, 1913.

HONGKONG

SHORTHAND

AND TYPEWRITING

BUREAU.

REPORTING of any Description Under

Takera

taken by Competent and Reliable Note.

Correspondenco and Tabulated Work farned out with Accuracy and despateb.

Contracts arranged. Secretarial duties undertaken.

B. B. VICTOR, Manager,

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CHEESE

WE beg to inform our Customers (hat we have received a New Shipment

of our well-known CANADIAN STILTON

CHEESE.

LEON

KENDAL

THE WORLD-FAMOUS

PALMIST

and

ASTROLOGER,

has the honour to announce a Short Setsen in HONGKONG.

THE GRAPHIC" (London) safe:

Delineations.

* Marvellous, ***

Bre Nothing Short of

LE FIGARO (Paris): "He is the High Priest

of those Scioncés."

"THE STANDARD" (London) says: "He is

Without Equal,”

Consultatione Daily from 9.30 to 5.30.

HONGKONG HOTEL,

(Booru 253),

Hongkong, 10th May, 1913.

THE

DAIRY FARM 00., LTD.

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港 中外新

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BUNG NGOI SAN

(Chinese Daily Press)

10; Queen's Rosá Central,

(First Floor). Telephone No. 650.

Hongkong, 3rd Marab, 1913.

THE

LIGHTERAGE.

HE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN CO. andertake 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 porte, Small nautities handled and specially low rates quoted for large quantities.

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PUBLISHED DAILY

PO

Is the oldest and still immirably the best Advertising median among the Native Community. Established for over FITY THAES Circulates largely throughout Southern China Indo-China, etc,

Terms for Advertising(Trandation free o be obtained at the Office, 10A, Des Your Routl Central, Hongkong, 131, Flest Street, London. ar from the different Agents

Documents translated from or into Classical or Colloquial Chiness.

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JUST ARRIVED.

AMERICA'S LEADING

W.B. CORSET,

GREAT DEMAND FOR LONG WAIST EREO FORM AND NUFORM:

HOOSAIN-ALI & Co.,

14, Queen's Itoad Central

Corner of Zetland Stroot.

Hongkong, 14th April, 1913.

GRACA & CO.

145

PRUDIE ST. (Hongkong Hotel Building Dealers in STAMPS, PICTORIAL

DOSTAGE

· POST CARDS, CIGARS, BOOKS,

TOLS, &c.

FRESH

Just Received

SUPPLY OF

VEGETABLE SEEDS.

FOR SALE.

A. TABLE OF TER

RATES OF EXCHANGE

AT HONGKONG

TÒR

1529

DEMAND DRAFTS ON BOMBAY

On the Day Preceding the Departure of the English Mails from the Year of the Closing of the Indian Minte to the Free Coinage of

Silver 1993 T

FROM 1893 TO 1909;

RATES FOR SOVEREIGNS, GOLL LEAF, BAR SILVER (From 1900), and other Useful Information.

PRICE: $1 Cab

0%

WEST RIVER.

PRICE ONE DOLZAR.

Giving all the Important Tewis ên route from CANTON to WUCHOW. Hongkong, 5th April, 1913.

BANKS

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

THE Bubase of the above Bank is con ducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.. Rules may be obtained on application

INTEREST on deposita is silowed on the Minimum Months Balances at 31 per cent per annum.

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 cont. per annum.

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

N. J. STABB,

Chief Manager Hongkong, Ist July, 1911,

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THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA AUSTRALIA AND CHINA

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHANTER, 1853) HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.

PAID UP CAPITAL RESERVE FUND..

Keskive LIABILITY

PROPRIETORÁ

OP

£1,200,000 £1,700,000

£1,200,000

Banking business transnoted.

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and Genera

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened at FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoter on application.

A. S. HEWETT,

Acting Manager. Hongkong, 14th April, 1913, 1

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INTERNATIONAL BANKING

COURT OF DIRECTORIA

S. H. DODWELL, Esq.-ChairmAD,

D. LANDALE, Esq.-Dopaty Chairman.

G. Friceland, Esq.

C. S. Gubbay, Esq.

P. H. Holyoak, Esq.

G. R. Laurens, Esq.

F. Lieb, Brg.

W.L. Pattenden, Esq.

J. A. Finmmar, Esq. Hon, Mr. E. Shellin. H. A. Sieba, Eng. :

CRIED MANAGEK: Hongkong-N, J. STABD

MANAGER Shangli-A, G. Brazos.

LONDON BANEDÈS /

LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER BANK, LIMITED.

HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED. On Current Account at the rate of Two per tent, per sunura on the Daily Balance.

Or Fried DEPOSITS.

for 3 months, 23 per cent. per Annum. For 5 months, 32 per cent. per Auntie, For 12 months, 4 per cent. per Annum.

N. J. STABB,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 8th May, 1913.

·THE

OKOÏLAMA SPECIE

LIMITED.

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BANK

AUTHORIJEN CAPITAL..... Yen 48,000,000- PAID-UP CAPITAL Yes 30,000,000 RESERVE FORD TED 18,200,000

HEAD OFFICE—YOKOHAMA, Branches and Agencies. nt" Anting-Haen

Lino Tang Ryojum

(Port Arthur) London San Frandse Los Angeles Shanghai Lyons Tiehling

Oplontie Bombay

Changabun

Dairon (Dalny)

Hankow

Harbin

Honolul

Fangtion (Makdon) Nagasaki Tontzia

Robe

Newchwang Tokyo

Now York

Osaka

Fekia

INTEREST ALLOWED ON GUZRENT ACCOUNT

Deposits received for fixed periods at ratea to be obtained on application."

FISHI ONO, Manager.

Hongkong, 31st March, 1913.

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HE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITEL (INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL IMPERIAL CHARTER).

Capital

Xeu 10,000,000 Capital Subscribed (paid up) Yen 6,250,000 Reserve Fand

Yen 2,620,000 HEAD OFFICE: TAIPER, FORMOSA.

ERANCUES AND AGENCIES:

Swator

Твілар

Kobe

Tamsi

Nagasaki

Tokyo

Osaka

Yokohama

Keelung:

Shanghai

Foochow

CORPORATION.

HEAD OFFICE: 60, Wall Street, New York: LONDON OFFICE: 36, Eishopsgate, B.C.

'Amoy

Anping Canton

BRANCHES :-

Bombay

Caloutta

Kube Manila

Canton

Cebu

Coloa

Rapixe

Hongkong

Hankow

Medica Panams

Peking

San Francisco

Shanghai Yokohama

CAPITAL AND SURPLUS

$7,050,000 eqnal £1,450,000 EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING

BUSINESS tracksoted. CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the nois)

terms. DEPOSITS RECEIVED, Bised for one year at 4 per cent, per annum, or for shorter periods, at rates which may be ascer setained on application, . BILLS NEGOTIATED and COLLECTED MAIL and TELEGRAPHIC REMET

TANCES made.

LETTERS OF CREDIT and DRAFTS granted on all the principal cities in the World THE BANK'S CIRCULAR LETTERS OF CREDIT are available all over the World COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT

lasted, b PURCHASE and SALE of Stocks and

Shares oftested. TRAVELLERS' CHECKS gold and orabed

GEORGE HOG4; Manager.

Honghung, 2nd November, 1912.

On Sale at the "DAILY Pats" Office or 9, Queen's Road Lösel Rookwallers

220

HONGKONG OFFICE,

3, DES VOUX ROAD.

Interest allowvil

on Current Accounte

Deposits received on terms which may he had

on application.

K TEUDZURABARA, Manager. Hongkong, 1st May, 1973.

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NEDERLANDSCH INDISCHE

HANDELSBANK (NETHERLANDS INDIA COMMEROLAL BANK)

ESTABLISHED 1863, Authorised Capital FI. 15.000.000 (£1,250,000), Paid up Capital-Fl. 14,905,350 (£1,242,112) Reserve Fund Fl. 5,022,161.27 (£418,513)

HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM. HEAD AGENCY: BATAVIA

LONDON BANKERS: THE WILLIAMS DEACONS BANK.

SWISS BANKVEREIN. BRANCHES AND AGENTS all over the World.

Banking and Exchange business, recaires money THE BANK transacts every description of on Current Acconat at the rate of 2 per cents per annuna on Daily Balances. Rates on Fired Deposit can be ascertained on application.

G. VERMEY, Manager, No, 8, Des Voeux Road Central. Hongkong, 23rd April, 1913.

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