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NOTICE

Communications respecting Adsurfise- ments, Subscriptions, Printing, Hing ing, de, should be oddressed Daily IRESS only, spicial business matter The MANAGEDY

Advertisements and Subscriptions. which are not ordered for a fized period will be continued until countermandea.

Orders for extra copies of DAILY PRESÁ should be sent in before 11 a 1. On day "of publication Alter that hour the supply is limited. ·Daly supplied for Cash.

P.O. Box, 3. Telegraphic Address: “ PRESS,”! Codes, A.B.C. 5th Ed., Lieber's.

Telephone No. 12.

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

HONGKONG. AND SOUTH CHINA STEAM FISHERIES CO., LTD. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE

THE THIRD ANNUAL MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS wil be hoki at the Ofices of the Undersigned. No. 4, Quenu's Buildings Victoria, Hongkong, ou TUESDAY, the 18th November, 1913, ut Noox.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 11th to the 18tf November, 1914, both days inclusiv,

BRADLEY & Co., LTD...

General Manageri Hongkong, 4th November, 19.3. [1280]

HONGKONG" AND SOUTH CHINA STEAM FISHERIES CO, LTD.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that at EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the Company will be hold on TUESDAY, the 18th day of Noveinber, 1913, at 12.15 orlok P. at 4, Queen's Buildings, Hongkong, Victoria, when the following subjoined Resolution will be proposed as an Extraordinary Resolution

It is resolved that the Capital of the Company be redhead from $150,000.00 to 800,000.00 by reducing the par value of the Shares from $10 to $6 each”. Should the above Resolution be passed by the requisite majority it will be submitted for confirmation as a Special Resolution to a further Extraordinary General Meeting and such Mont- ing will be held on the 4th day of December. 1913, at the same time and place for the purpose of considering and if thought it confirming such Resolation as a Special Resolution accordingly.

BRADLEY & Co., Ian; General Managera. Duter Hongkong, the 4th day of November, 1913:

[1290

THE HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS & CHINA OFERLAND TRADE REPORT

is now ready and contains

Far Faster News.

Lealing Articles 1

or

The Public Works Department

Hongkong. The ChungkingsCanton Railway Pro.

ject.

Consular Registration of Companies. The Cost of the lete Rebellion.

Railway Misnangement in China. The Lite Prince Katsura.

Random Reflections.

Hongkong

Bays of Deuth

Yachting

Telegrams.

Alleged "Murder by an Ex-Convict

Alleged Freud by Chinese.

New Mator Boats for Conton Delta.

New Railway from Tsinanfu.

The New N... Freight fine to East Asia.

Launch at Kowloon Docks,

Royal Mail Steam Packet Co.

Chinese Girl Strangled by Rebhers,

The Oil Fields ja dhe Island of Timor, Correspondence

A Chair Stand - Wanted.

Honghung land: Investment and Agency Co, Ltd. and Hongkong Land Reclamation Co., Ltd. The Recent Opium Case. The Hongkong Government

Monopolist"

French Orphaninge Sale of Work.

Official Appointments.

Alleged Theft by a Chinese,

Air Interesting Wedding

as Opium

The Removal of Sand from the Foreshore...

Canton Dfficial Charged with Embezzlement. Portuguese Steamer Pirated.

Siberian Mails,

Company Meeting :--

Hongkong Hotel Coy, Led.

Fire Rate War on the Calcutta Lino..

Peking Officials Now Working Efficiently

The Republic of China,

Keavee in China.

Progress in China.

Congratulations to President Yuan.

The Chinese Rebublic,

The Tutuli of Fuchow and the Foreign

Community

The Dutch Extradition Case,

Supreme Court.

A. Norwegian Stormer. Ashore at Kuratsu

Nyalas Huber Estates.

Tresussing on Standcutter's.

Balt Gabelle Teform"

Hongkong Legislative Council,

* Twelfth Night.”

Amateur Productions of Shaltesperian Plays. Hongkong Volunteer Reserves.

Focal Sport.

Rayal Hongkong Yacht Club,

Sports Jattiugs.

Hongkong Cricket Club

Canton Notes,

Company Report;-5

Hongkong and North Chim

Stent

Fisheries. Co. Ltch

The Religion of Confucions.

Commercial

Shipping

Extra copies 20 cents each, Cash., Copics can be posted from this Olice to addresses sent; including postage, nents each.

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$1 Cash for three copies. Subscription: 812 per annum, pay- able in advance; postage $2.

Hongkong, 4th November, 1913.

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 4TH, 1913.

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

ROYAL HONGKONG COLF CLUB

COMPETITION will be held at PAN Laxe during the weekend 8th to 10th November, for the INSURANCE CUP, which Lax boon kindly presentel, Conditions ------

30 consecutive holes (ou handicap) to be played

"ou say one day. Que entry only. Special Cards will be issued for the Cocrati- tion, and there will be in connection with tran optional pool, entrance $138 consecutive toles (on handicap) to be played on one day. Entries not limited to one day

The Running Tool is carde

2001 is excinded from these

The Fav Ling Luke will be open for a mixed foursome Handicap Pool (Members entering with Ladies) on MONDAY afternoon, Norena- ber 10th, from 2 st. Entrance $1 per couple.

The names of Ladies who desire to enter for this Competition should be. aunt with present Handicaps, if any, not later than FRIDAY morning, November 7th, to mi

Hon. Secretary, RH.K.G.C. (Fan Ling),

Pol Ofice Bolldings. and the Handicaps will be posted in Tan Ling Cinh House PAY morning, November

·10th.

Hongkong, 4th November, 1913. (1288

A NOT

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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEDS.

THE P. & O. B. N. Co.'s Stanmor

#SUNDA,

Arrived Hongkong on 1st Fovember, 1915; FROM ANTWERP. LONDON, MALTA: PORT SAID SUEZ & STRAITS Consignees of Cargo by the above-named vessel are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and placed AT MEIE EISK in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown

Godorus at Kowloon, where euch Consign ment will be sorted out Mark by Mark and Jolivery can be obtained as the Goods are landed.. Optional Goods will be landed here unless instructions are given to the contrary within

hour

Gloods not cleared within 8 days including date of arrival will to subject to rent.

No Tire Insurance will be efected by me is any case whatever,

amaged packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Consignees and the Company'suurveyors, Messrs. GODDARD and DoveCAS, at 10 AM OF MONDAYS and THURSDAYS. All Claims must be presented within ten days of the steamer's arrival here, After which date they cannot be recognised. No Claims will be admitted after the Gocds have left the Godowns.

HEVELT

INTIMATIONS

LANE

CRAWFORD & Co.

TELEFRONE 07.

XMAS

or 10 Cutty Box

constitates aun of the most

acceptable Presents to those

at Home

1913

CUMSHAW

TEA

1913.

Orders placed before

November 7th will be

delivered in

the United

Kingdon FOR XMAS.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

ARE NOW BOOKING ORDERS FOR THE ABOVE SPECIALLY

BLENDED,

FOOCHOW

TEA.

PRICES-Including Freight, Duty and Delivery to any address in the United Kingdom:

Per 10 Catty Box, $17.50. E. A HEWETT,

Superintendent Hongkong, 2nd November, 1913-

INTIMATIONS

D

IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ORDINANCE, 1865, and

IN THE MATTER OF GEO. FENWICK & COMPANY, LIMITED (IN LIQUIDATION).

FIRST RETURN OF CAPITAL. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN thef

FIRST RETURN OF CAPITAL

of $7.00 per Share has been Declared in this Matter, and that the same may be received st the Offices of the Liquidators, No. 5. Queen's Hoad Contil, on MONDAY, the Third day of November, 1913. or on any subsequent day, except SATURDAY, between the hours of 10. and 12 AN

No Return of Capital will be unde antess Share Certificates are produced when applying for payment

PERCY SMITH, SETH & FLEMING, Liquidators. Hongkong, the 31st October, 1913. [1250

IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ORDINANCE No. 58 or 1911,

Vand

IN THE MATTER OF THE SAM WANG LAND INVESTMENT, LOAN &

AGENCY Co., L

(IN LIQUIDATION)

SECOND RETURN OF CAPITAL.

NSELUND RETURN OF CAPITAL of $15.00 per Share has been Declared in this Matter, and that the same may be received at the Offices of Messrs. Percy SMITH, SETIT & FLEMING, No. 5, Queen's Road Central, on MONDAY, the Third day of November, 1913, or on any subsequent day, except SATURDAY, between the hours of 19 and 12 AN

OTICE HEREBY GIVEN that

for payment.

Shure Certificates are produced when

No Return of Capital will be made unless when applying J. HENNESSEY SETH, Liquidator Hongkong, the 31st day of October, 1913.

[1269

W

TO STAMP COLLECTORS;

ITH View to making New Customers in the East. I will post 100 rara Foreign and Colonial Stamps, Guarantool to he Catalogued by Stanley Gibbons at £5, for 821 (Registered Fest Fre)All these

Stamps

are

picked copies and guaranteed gennine. Money returned immediately if mataractors Sand P.0. Order now for fix GORDON H. LOATES, 271, Brixton Road, London, ENGLAND. Telegraphic address POLAERRIS BRIXROAD LONDON. Telephone 1303; Brixton (2 lines) STAMPS OF ALL KINDS BOUGHT, SOLD AND EXCHANGED.

11226.

NOTICE.

WE are much pleasure in announcing to

our Numatous Patrons and Customers that we have Opebed a NEW SILK STORE in the most up-to-date Style and Fashion at the Large and Commailions Premises No. 39, and

Per 5 Latty Box, $10.00.

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BECK & CO., BREMEN.

KAISER BREWERY.

BECK'S BEER

KEY BRAND. $16.00

PER CASE OF 6 Doz. PINTS."'

QUARTS

HONGKONG AGENTS:

MACEWEN, FRICKEL & CO..

CHEAP SALE.

NEW STOCK OF XMAS GOODS,

1392

FANCY GOODS,

SWATOW DRAWN WORK, CANTON EMBROIDERY,

AND ALL KINDS OF LADIES

20% DISCOUNT FOR 15 DAYS ONLY.

BEGINNING FROM

1ST TO 15TH NOVEMBER, 1913.

It is time to send your Presents Home Now. Come round at ones.

You'll find everything suitable.

SWATOW DRAWN WORK CO..

No. 14, DES VEUX ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG. Hongkong, 24th October, 1913.

ESTATE

AGENCY.

PROPERTIES PURCHASED AND SOLD.

PROPERTIES LET.

PROPERTIES MANAGED.

LOANS AND MORTGAGES ARRANGED FOR SAME,

For Terms and Particulars, Apply to

TELEPHONE K. 173.

Hongkong, 1st November, 1913.

NOTICE:

HAVE This Day Established myself in the

01240

TOBIAS HUNTER.

ESTATE AGENT,

HOTEL MANSIONS.

[1274

NOTICE.

EDWARD MAURICE PAYMOND

ENTERTAINMENTS

HARMSTON'S CIRCUS

AND

ROYAL MENAGERIE

PERFORMING WILD ANIMALS. LOCATION: CAUSEWAY BAY.

AGAIN TO-NIGHT AT 9.15 P.M. ONLY ONE VERDICT! ABSOLUTELY THE FINEST SHOW EVER SEEN IN HONGKONG, All COME AND JUDGE FOR YOURSELVES. TWO HOURS AND A HALF SOLID ENJOYMENT GUARANTEED. EVERY ARTISTE A STAR IN THEIR OWN

PARTICULAR LINE

OUR BEAUTIFUL ARAB STALLIONS AND PERFORMING PONIES. OUR MENAGERIE CONSISTS OF FERFORMING ELEPHANTS, LIONS, TIGERS, BEARS, LEOPARDS. EMU, BABOONS, MONKEYS, DOGS, Erc. Special Tram Car Running right through before and after anch Performance, Booking at ROBINSON PIANO Co.

Nov. STH and STH

MATINEES-WEDNESDAY and SATURDAY AFTERNOONS.

Doors Open at 3 P.M. Ferformance at 4 e.. Sharp. Children Half-Price to Matinees Only.

PRICES OF ADMISSION:

Stalls, $1;

Full Box, 6 Seats, $15 Single Sout Box, $3; Chairs, $2:

and Gallery (Natives only), 50 Centa. Sokliers and Sailors in uniform Half-Price to the $1 and $2 Seats. N.B-Our Menagerie is opened daily for a small charge.

R. ALTON and W. SYMONS, Agents.

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W. HARMSTON, Proprietor. Hongkong, 4th November, 1913.

ENTERTAINMENTS

THEATRE ROYAL.

COMMENCING MONDAY, NOVEMBER 10TH. RETURN VISIT OF OLD. FAVOURITES.

MR. EDGAR WARWICK

PRESESTS THE

COURT

CARDS

AND THEIR JOKER

IN NEW REPERTOIRE. NEW SONGS.

NEW SCENAS,

NEW QUARTETTES, PRICES

$3, $2 AND $1. Plan at MOUTRIE'S. Hongkong, 3rd November, 1913.

[1285

AL FRESCO FETE IN AID OF THE FUNDS THR

SOCIETY OF ST. VINCENT DE PAUL, To be held in the Compound of the ROMAN CATHOLIC CATHEDRAL,

ON SUNDAY,

9 Nov., 19,3,. from 9 PM to 11.30 PM.

NDER the

AUCTION

PUBLIC AUCTION

PRIVATE COLLECTION OF

OLD CHINA

(Including sono very Rare and Fine Specimens). THE Undersigned has received instructions

to Sell by Public Auction,

ON SATURDAY,

TH

the 8th November, 1913, commencing at 2.30... at his Sales Rooms, Duddell Street (Subject to Reserve Prices),

A PRIVATE COLLECTION OF OLD CHINA FROM SUNG DYNASTY TO TOWKWONG. The Collection is made up of

5-Coloured, Black and White HAWTHORN, CORAL PINK, and Blue and White VASES. 5-Coloured, 2-Coloured auit Blue and White PLATES, CUPS, BOWLS and SNUFF BOTTLES.

AN SANG-DE-BEDE VASES, CELADON and PEACH BLOOM INCENSE HUR- NERS, CELADON VASES, CHINCHEW CUPS.

HANDSOME IVORY CARVINGS. JADE PLATES and BOWLS, AGATE ORNAMENTS and SNUFF BOTTLES.

OLD PEKIN CLOISONNE VASE and INCENSE BURNERS, BRONZE FIGURE ann INCENSE BURNER.

OLD MING PORCELAIN FIGURE,

&c.

&c., On view from THURSDAY, the 6th November. Catalogues will be issued. Terms-Cash on delivery.

GEO. P. LAN ENT,

Auctioneer

Hongkong, 3rd November, 1010.

JUST UNPACKED!

"[1280

His Lortship Bistinguisher Patronage of FINEST Quality "DELHI DUREAR"

Vicar Apostolic of Hongkong.

ADMISSION TICKET

$1 which is entitled to a Souvenir on its presenta tion at the Souvenir Parilion (on the evening of the Feta ouly).

Tea, Cakes, and Refreshments will be erred during the afternoon and night,

By kind pannission of Lt-Colonel I. C. WATSON and OFFICERS, the Band of the 8th Rajputs will play from 9 to 11.30 P.,

Tickets can be obtained from To-day at Mesars, GRACA & Co., Pedder Street, and at the ROY AN LATHOLIC CATHEDRAL COMPOUND on SUNDAY, 8th November, from 9AM to 7 r., and at the Cate on the night of the Féto: The various stalls will be opened for inspection: by the public from 3 to 8 y.. on the 9th Nov.

Hongkong, 1st November, 1913. (1291

FREE LECTURE ON

CHRISTIAN

SCIENCE

THEATRE ROYAL, MONDAY, NOV. 10TH, 1913.

5 AT 5,30 PM. Lecturer--Wa. B. RATHYON, C.S.R. Member. of the Board of Lectureship of The Mother Church, The First Church of Christ, Scientist, in Boston, Massachusetts. Hongkong, 27th October, 1913. 1240

Colony as a SHIPPING, ESTATE AND Mhas This Day been admitted a Partner NOTICE TO CREDITORS COMMISSION AGENT TOP

TOBIAS HUNTER

Holel Mansions. Hongkong, 1st November, 1913,

13278

NOTICE:

TE HAVE from This Date handed over our Wine and Spirit Department to Mega MACEWEN, FRICKET. & Co., to whom we recommend our patrons to apply for futers supplies.

THE FRENCH STORE: Hongkong, lat November, 1913.

NOTICE,

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1. Que's On Chick are WE HAVE purchase the stock of the und by Messrs. H. Ruticajee & Son, where we are

splaying an entirely new, Handsome and will be pleased to receive enquiries for these carried by THE FRENCH STORE and Sorgeous Block of SILK GOODS JEWELLERY WARE of all Descriptions

and High Class Goods in s Variety of Designs and Pott New, Elegant and Atimotire

The Stock Includes a Choice Selection of aut WOOLLEN RUGS in Chaste and Elegant Turkish, Persian and Iulian SILK CARPETS

Patterns,

Prices Specially Reduced for Summer. Cheapest Story in the Colony

An Early Visit Earnestly Solicited.

D. CHELLARAM.

Hongkong, 26th Jaly, 1913.

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A MAGEWEN, FRICKEL & CO.. Hengkong, 1st November, 1912.

W

NOTICE.

[1284

TE HAVE from This Day Authorised M. ANGELO GALLOTTI to Sign per Procuration in the name of our Firm with Full Power of Attorney.

P. SOFFIETTI & Co. Hongkong, 31st October, 1915, [1276

in our Firm, which will continge to marry on the Business af Share and General Brokers as keratofors under the style of "Moxox & TAYLOR

MOXON & TAYLOR. Hongkong, 1st November, 1913.

PUBLIC COMPANY

1279

OF THE DATE OF HEARING OF AN INSOLVENCY PETITION. (Section 1, Provincial Insolvency Act.) In the District Court, Mandalay, Burma,

Insolvency Fetition No. 42 of 1913. In the Cortex WO HOND. (UTHONG HAIR

6) CHONG

YUES, (5) AB YAS, Canton. THEREAS (@G) Mocso Po THIS, Silk:

W Merchant, Mandalay, Barma, has HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK March, 1913, to be Declared au Insolvent under applied to this Coret, by a petition dated 10th ING CORPORATIONS

the Provincial Insolvency Art, III of 1907, and your game appears in the List of Creditors TOTICE 18 BEREBY GIVEN that filed by the aforesaid Debtor, this is to give you No. 43/320 dated Hongkong, 1st July, 1907 November, 1913, for the hearing of the aforesaid PROVISIONAL CERTIFICATE Notice that the Court has fired the 7th day of for Fire Shares numbered 87443 to 87467 petition and the examination of the Debt. If inclusive, Registered in the name of Mrs. you desire to bo represented in the matter, you EMELINE LINES, has been LOST or STOLEN, should attend in person or by a duly instructed and should this Certificate, not be provinced to pleader. the Bank before the 30th November, 1913, a New Certificate for the Shares will be issued and the aforesaid Provisional Certificate will be thomafter treated by this Corporation as Null and Void. No dou

By Order of the Court of Directors,

N. J. STABB,

Chief Managor Hongkong, 29th October, 1913,

The particulars of the Debt alleged in the petition to be due to you are as follows

14.

Choxa Wo Hoxe, Rs. 850. TRONG HAI CHE, lê, Đ AH YAN,

2001. PO MYIT,

Chief Clerk, [1258

11258

Hongkong, 8th October, 1913.

and "DUCHESS" Satin and Mousseline Black and Coloured for Dress ami Evening Woar

Guaranteed will wash well Inspection earnestly solicited.

HOOSAIN-ALI & Co.,

16, D'AGUILAR STREET. Hongkong, 15th October, 1913.

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FOR THE SUMMER MONTHS SPECIALITIES

CORNED OX TONGUES.

CORNED BEEF,

CORNED PORK,

PRESSED BEEF.

GERMAN SAUSAGES. These are a few of the delicacies offered for sale by THE

DAIRY FARM Co., LTD.

GRACA & CO. PEDDER ST. (Hongkong Hotel Building),

Dealers in STAMPS, FICTORIAL

POSTAGE POST CARDS. CHRISTMAS GOODS.

TOYS, &c.

Just Received a Fine Selection of BABY DOLLS from ONE INCH to TARES TEE in Size

Hongkong, 25"October, 1918.

(1163

ON

AT THE

SALE LONGKONG DAILY PRESS" OFFICE WITH DOG AND GUN IN THE

NEW TERRITORY:"/

BEING the Baries of Ar les copiated

to the HONGKONG DAILY PRESS

by Sportsman, reproduced in book form.

Wongkong, 6th October, 1913,