SATURDAY NOVEMBER 28. 1907.
Banks
EDERLANDSOME HANDÉL,
AATSCHAPPIJ.
MAA
(Nermeniands TRADING SO0127).
PAID-OF
Established 1834.
CAPITAL } .... 45,000,000 (£3,750,000.
About
RESERVE FUND FL, 5,378,375 (£ 448,000), HEAD OFFICE—AMSTERDAM. HEAD AGENCY-BATAVIA,
BRANCHES-Cingapore, Penang Shanghai, Rangoon, Eamarang, Sourabaya, Oheribon, legal, Pecalongan, Preordean, Tilaljap, Padang, Medan (Dell), Palem. Kota-Radja, (Achsen) Bandjermaein. Correspondents at Macassar, Bombay
Madras,
Colo Saigon, H, Calenta
Hanol, Ampy,
Yokohama, Kobe, Melbourne, Syduer. New York, San Francisco, &o.
&o., The Upiun
of
LONDON KANKER, Limited. London and Smitha Bank,
The Bang buys and eolin and receives in collection Bills of Exchange, fasues lettera of credit on its Branches and correspond ente la the set, on the Continent in Great Britain, America, and Australia, and tran Gaota banking business of every description.
INTEREST ALLOWED
Ou Current Accounts 2% per Annum vz daily balances.
Fixed Deposits 12 months 41% per kapum.
Do, 3 months 4%%
Do,
Do,
3 months 3% Do.
J. L. TAN HOUTEN, Agent. Hongkong, November 18, 1907.
435.
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
HE
LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE :-Hoкarova.
AUTHORISED CAFTAL
PAID-UP CAPITAL -
VATAL RESERVE FUND
RESERVE FUNV....
LONDON BRANCH
£090,476
£242.718
£19,735
A 00
Gil, OLD BROAD STREET, ES MANAGER:-Gronox Horzo. LONDON BANKERS -
Parr's Bank,
Commercial Bank of Scotland.
A WORD IN YOUR EAR!
DON'T BUY ANY OTHER CIGAR UNTIL
YOU HAVE TRIED THE
YOUNG AMERICAN MEXICAN PLANTERS.
THE CHINA MAIL..
----AN-AGED-EMPEROR.–
In the very nature of things the days of Franz-Josef are of necessity numbered. Ha is uoy in his seventy-eighth year, and his life has been overshadowed by the sombre wings of tragedy and his heart torn with depictic happenings of the most painful description. War has robbed him of provinces and prestige, The Franco- Italian war of 1859 and the Prusso Italian of 1800 stripped Austrin of Lombardy and Yenico, and excluded hur front the Germanic Confederacy. The Emperor's son and hair, Rudolf, committed suicido over a love entanglement. His kinsınatt, Ludwig 11., of Bavaria, comitted suicide
YOU WILL SMOKE NO OTHER KIND WHEN ONCE by jumping into a lake whifo--suffering
YOU DO.
DON'T BE FOT
OFF WITH ONE
OF THE,
NUMEROUS
- MITATIONS,
THE REAL THING
THE SUBSTITUTE Î
SOLE IMPORTERS
THE HOLLAND-CHINA TRADING COY,
HONGKONG, SHANGHAI AND TIENTSIN.
From Sang That one Pascual Chiar UralR129.
Banks.
Banks.
The Bank grants drafts and tefographieGRONG AND SHANGHAI THE BANK OF TAIWAN
transfers and conduct avery description of Eastern Banking business.
BANKING CORPORATION.
FarD-UP CAPITA1,000,000
INTEREST allowed on Current Account | Ragaz Fossa---
at the Rate of 3% per squam on the Dally Kalances.
Sterling
£1,000,000 at 27. 10,000,000 11:750,000
་་་
or
LIMITED.
INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL TSPERIAL CHARTER).
from an attack of insanity. The great blow of us life was the assassination of his wife, the Express Elisabeth, a good woman, who was stricken down by the With dagger of an Italian anarchist. marvellons estrage whil constaney the ukl man has hell erect his crow-growned hend, doing his duty with noldo por Aistency accouting to his lights and now the end loams ner. By marriage and by treaty, by sexsing bequeathal, endowment, and alliance. the House of Tapshare ins 1st grown in territories which embrace
very variety face and langungsi Cen- trai Purpo. The Emperor's death wil entire great tarinail h Earpe, fugit. ŝa radoguised that only his great personal popularity with his many diverse peoples has held the vast congaries of Statos together.
SENSIBLE ELEPHANTS.
YARROW'S SHALLOW DRAFT STEAMERS.
TERNWHEEL STEAMERS have been found by experience to he the best type of vessel for shallow river navigation under many conditions of working, and of these: Messrs. Tarnow have built a very large number of successful examples for all parts of the world.
Vessels on this system are cenetracted when required, to draw as little as 10 inches. The construction of shallow river vessels propelled on various systems has been made the speatality of Mer Yaznow & Co., Lu,
For particulare apply to
YARROW & CO., LTD., Shipbuilders,
By Special
Scarooly bad news cons of the adusirable Warrant
conduct of an elephant in New South Wales than the circumstance became
commonplace in view of what is just Purveyors
portal from America. With us, it will bo remembered, one of the great pachy- dorms floored teasing keeper. pus his large foot on dee other's head, and emptied the trough of water before raising it. No violence was used--just enough: pressure to keep the attendant quiot till the drink was tin-haul. The foregiving beast then lift the prestiste mun, restored his hat, brushed it, pleuri it on the owner's head, un sillud reflectively towards the maryace, where the pænanpiteľ was beoning nervous, owing to the absence from rehearsal of the biggest performer. Fru irst to last, intelligence characterise the whole proceeding. Take An entrained now the Yankee affair menagerie left the line, and by running into a blank wall, allowed mine trick elephants to excupe. Did they scatter through the land, leaving a wilderness in their wako? Not so. The art, thus releasing the lifted the wrecked vugine's driving Yokohama, pinned stoker while the others--symp
tous of tire having appeared-made for a neighbouring brook, filled their trunks,
Lime to and returned in
AUTHORISED CAPITAL.....YEX 5,000,000. PAID-UP CAPITAL............YEN 3,750,000. ———121,750,000 | RESERVE FUND................. YEN 635,000
$10,000,000
HEAD OFFOR 2-TAIPER, FORMOSA.
Op Fixed Deposits for 12 month 5 per cont.
Silvor...
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G. C. MOXON,
RESEAR LIABILITY
PROPRIETOBA)
Managing Director.
8
Hongkong. September 28, 1906.
INTERNATIONAL DANKINO ORPORATION. D
CORPORATI
FIRCAL AGENTS OF THE UNITED STACKO 20
#T, THE Philarmine IslaNDS AND
THE REPERLIC OF PANAMA,
SATTAL PATHOP... GOLD 83,260,000
about Mex. 36,930,000. KEERTE FUND GOLD $3,250,00
about Mex. 85,900,000.
HEAD OFFICE-
60 WALL STREET, NAW Yone. LOYDON OFFICE-THREADNEEDLE BOUGE
£0.
ONDON BANKERS:
BANE OF EDLAND. Nsonal Provincial Bank of England, Ltd The Capital and Counties Bank, Ltd, BRANCHER AGENT, ALL OVER THE WORLD,
THE Corporation Transacts every de
Tscription of Banking and Cohanes
business, receives money in Current A count at the rate of 2% per annum on daily balances and accopta Fixed Deposits at the following rates:-
11
For 12 months 4) por cent per sanum. For 6 1 por cant fer supom. For 3 3 per cent per annum. No. P, QUEEN'S ROAD DENTRAL, HONGEONO.
W. M. ANDERSON,
Manager.
Hougtong, July 24, 1907. RUSSO
CHINESE
Colar or DETOKS :---
Q, H. MELBURST, 94.-Chairman
Hon. Mr HENRY KESWICK-Deputy
A. Fuchs, Esq.
E. Goetz, Esq.
A. Hanpt, Esq.
Chairmati
BRANCHER AND AGENCIES:
Kobe. Nagasaki. Qenka.
Amoy, Anping.
Foochow.
A.J, Raymond, Esq.
B. Shollim, Esq.
Keelung. Swatow.
R. Shewan, Eeg
R. A. W. Slado, Esq.
C.R. Lenzmann, Faq. | H. E. Tomine, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGER : Hongkong--J. R. M. SMITH.
MANAGER:
Stanghai-H. E. R. HUFTER
LONTON BARKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING CO., En,
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.
On Current Account at the rate of 2 por carb, per annum on the daily balance.
ON FIRED DEFOEITE :— For-3-months por cont per annum.
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J. R. M. SMITH,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, August 17, 1907.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
Tainan. Tamaul Tokio,
Shanghal
HONGKONG OFFICE:
Hear,
3, De Vaux Road.
is clearly im ened confagration.provent the threat- Interest allowed on Current Account.possible for either an elephant or a man Deposits received on terms which may be to live long or travel much in the United earnt on application.
D. TOHDOW,
Monager. Hongkong, April 5, 1907.
YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK
ESTABLISHED 1880,
Ca
21
BLEETAL PAID-UP
Yen 24.000,00% RESERVE FUNDE
# 15,650,00
BRANCHER AND ÁGENOLES ;
KOBE
NACABARI. 66 TOKIO.
LONDON,
Lrova. NEW YORK SAN FRANOLIDO, HONOLULY. Boubat. SHANGHAI HANGROW, CHEYDO.
NEWOHWANG
THE business of the above Bank is con
ducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORA TION, Ruler may be obtained on sp. pleation
INTEREST on deposita le allowed st
2 3 PER CENT. per annum. Depositore
TIENZIA.
PEKING. PORT ARTHUR. Dalny. ÅSTUNG, LLOYANG
MOKER. TIE-ZING. ÜBANG-UHUN.
HEAD OFFICE YOKOHAMA.
HONGKONG-Interest allowed.
On Current Account at the Rate of 27
per annum on the dally balanco,
ON FIXED DEPOSITS :-
may transfer at their option balances of For 12 months.............................5% per sucTIL, BANEBICO or more to the HONGKONG AND
SHANGHAI BANK, to be placed on ORGANISED UNDER IMPERIAL DEME OF FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT. per
10TH DECEMBER, 1895.
(15,000,000 Baubles, CAPITAL... 3,000,000 Sb. Tacle, CHINESE CAPITAL contributed by
GOVERNMENT...5,00,000 K. Taels,
..... Roubles 9,250,000
RESERTE FOND
HEAD OFFICE-ST. PETERSBURG.
& 120.
For the Hongkong and Shanghel
Banking Corporation,
I
J. R. M. SMITH.
Thief Manager.
| For 6 monthą..................4%
For 3 months.............
ดา
.9%
TAKEO TAKAMKIHI
Manager.
**
Hongkong, April 6, 1802,
Hongkong, January 12, 1907. 2017 YUEN CHEONG,
1617
States without acquiring some of the virtues of its people-without displaying ruservoirs of intelligence furtnerly concealed and unsuspected.
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MANUFACTURER.. Wholesale & Retail
PAID-EP CAFTEAL **** *** £800.000 A
to
+£1,075,000
Shortly to be increased £1,200,000. RESERVE FUND Shortly to be increased to
£1,475,000. REBAVE. Liability
*** BIOLSINA.
FEISTOES.
QF
FRO
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LL Kinds of DRAWN-THESAU-WORK. EMBROIDERIES, GL469 CLOTHS, PEWTER-WARE and Laces, &,, &tita; No. 38, Queen's Rond Central. Hongkong (LATE OF 62, WELLINGTON STREET). Hongkong, September 4, 1907. 1435
£800,000
INTEREST allowed on Cürrent Account ] A the rate of 2 Z per annum on the Dally balances,
On Fixed Deposits for 12 months 4 %
6
91
"
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JOHN ARMSTRONG,
Manager. Hongkong, May 10, 1907,
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THE
TIRE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED,
AUTHORIZED CAP:Faz...
T
£1,500,000
JEYES
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SOLE AGENTS.
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All
old.
E FREYVOGEL, Manajer HONGKONG, BRANCH i PRINOES BUILDINGS.
Hongkong July 31, 1907.
PAID UP 541,600 RELIVE FUND... 170,000 7
BANKERS:
LORDOR JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED.
́INTEREST allowed on Current Abeants the rate of 2% per sunum on the Dally Balance.
Om Fizio DePORITA (--)
For 12 Monthsemane,
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BANK. BUILDINGS, Hongkong, May 18, 19081
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PUBLIC AUOTION.
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THE Undersigned have received Instrmo- TRE PROPRIETOR, THE WESTERN HOTEL, to Sell by Public Auction, THURSDAY,
the 28th November. 1907, at .11 .x.,
No. 90, QOMEN'S ROAD WEST,----
For Sale.
FOR SALE.
A
INLAND LOT No. 1508. NITUATE at North Point, SHAUKI. WAN ROAD. Hongkong, (next to the Metropole Hotel).
Sale Manufacturers: 1. DAVENPORT, Ltd.. London, S.
The Property contains by admeasure- atment 103,950 square feet. Crown Rent
$238.00 per sumum
For further particulars, apply to
GOLDRING & BARLOW,
Solicitors,"
THE WHOLE OF THE FURNITURE THEREIN CONTAINED, Comprising: DOUBLE and SINGLE IRON BEDSTEADS and BEDNING, HIDEEGARDS with BEVELLED GLAS, DINING TABLES, WABHSTANDS, DRESSING TABLES, PICTURES, GLASS and CROOKERY WALE, &o.. Jo, Moj .
One ENGLISH BILLIARD TABLE by Hen- nig Bros., London,
And
2 COTTAGE PIANOJ, TERMS:-As usual
HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers. Hongkong, November 19, 1907.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
BY ORDER OF H. M. WAR OFFICE.
10, Quera's Road Central. Hongkong, September 11, 1907.
FOR SALE.
BOUND VOLUMES
1810NEW
The following VERY VALUABLE LEASEHOLD *PROPERTY
known as INLAND LOT NUMBER 427 (SPRING GARDENS), containing an area of
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