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Banks
TIONGRONG AND SHANGHAI
HBANKING CORPORATION
Banks.
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YORPORATION,
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THE CHINA MAIL.
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Paid-up Capivat................$10,000,000 | Fragas AĢENTS OF`TER UNITED STATEN IN AUCTIONEER. RESERVE FUN! 8 —
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£1,000,000 at 2. $10,000,000
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THE REPUELO of Panama.
Sliver
... 11,760,000
frezer LIABILITY
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CAITEAL, PAIB-UT GOLD #8,250,00
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Cause of DiSETOUR ;—
G. H. MELEURST, Kay.-Chairmua
Hon. Mr HENRY Kzzwick-Depoty
Chairman.
G. Friesland, Esq. E. Skellim, Esq.
A. Fuchs, Esq.
E. Gootz, Esq.
Q.R. Lenzmann, Faqs
R. Shewan, Esq.
H. A. W. Slade, Esq. A.J. Raymond, Esq. | H, E. Tomkins, Eeg, CHIL MANAGER: Hongkong J. R. M. SMITH.
MANAGER:
Shanghai-H. E. R. Hostes.
LONDON RANTERS--LONDON AND Oonery BANKING Co., Ln.
HONGKONG-INTEET ALLOWED.
On Carrent Account at the rate of per *ent par annum on the daily balanom,
ON KIKE Decosits ---
For 3 months 24 per cent par amatam.
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12
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J. R. M. SMITH,
Thief Mannge
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Hongkong, January 16, 1908,
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
THE
HE bosinées of tho sbore Bank la qu
ducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA TION, Ruler may be obtained on ap
"leation
INTEREST on deposits is allowed
PKR CENT, por atinam. Dapasitors my transfor at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAT BANE, to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT 26 & FER OK IT.
Hongkong and Sharsh Banking Corporation, J. R. M, SMITH,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, January 12, 1907.
MERCANTILE
BANK
INDIA, LIMITED.
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Mex. $7,223,222.
HEAD OFFICE-
60 WALL STREET, NEW YORK. Loves OrICE-THREADNEEDLE HOUSA
E.O.
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BANE OF ENGLAND. National Provincial Bank of England, Eid The Capital and Countles Bank, Ltd.
Branones & AgeNTS ALL OVER THE WORLD.
MILNERS'
ANIMALS AND SCENT.
A Highly Developed Faculty.
The human nose is tust as a rule (says the "Globe") remarkable for the sharp- ness of its powers, though theru nro ex- cuptions. Thus the blind, deaf matu, James Mitchel', used to recognise his friends by their smell when they came into the mom. Dena Bucktail, the famous geologist, again, must have had a keen sonso of amet. Out riding with some frionis one day they were bonighted,
and lost their way. Buckland dismount- ·
ed, took up a handful of soil, solt
it, and saidUxbridge And Berkelay
PATENT rolates that a poor cripple boy was so keen
THE Corporation Transacts every de. FIRE RESISTING THE
Boription of Banking and Exchange bustnces, roostvan money la Current As count at the rate of 2% per annuta on dally balances and accepts Fixed Deposite at the Iallowing rator :--
For 12 months 44 per cent per annoma. For 6
4 per cent per annum.
*
Boy 9
*
per cout per soKUM.
NWEN'S ROAD CENTRAL..
HONGKONG.
W. M. ANDERSON,
Manager.
Hongkong, January 24, 1908.
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MAATSCHAPPIJ.
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(NETHERLANDa Thapins Somerv).
Futariesen 1894.
PAID-UF CAPITAL
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...FL. 43,000,000 (£8,750,000). RE FUN #1. 5,378,376 (£ 448,0001-
About
HEAD OFFICE-AMSTERDAM. TEAD AGENCY – BATAVIA, BRANOKES: Singapore, Penang, Shanghai, Rangoon, Exmarang, Sonrabaya, Tilarjap, Farung. Medan Dallas Cheribon, Tegal, Pacalongan, Pasoeroes, Palem. hang, Kota Radja, (heer))
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LONDON BANKERS: The Union of Tandon and Smrithe Bank, Limited.
The Bana buys and sells had receives for collection Bills of Exchange, issues latters
of eredit on ita Branches and correspond
Safes
of smell that he could detect truffles with certainty superior oven to that of the best dog. By the "exercise of this fuculty í ho was able to earn a livelihood. So, also, some races of men appear to be keener ei} scent than others. Puougs, of Cam bodia, in French Indo-Chins, for example, aro remarkable for the acuteness of this acnse. With their eyes shut or in the dark, they can distinguish different animals, and orun different human beings, by their
Amell. They can even tell ons
can even tell one metal from Lanother by its scent. The Ainns
tif
Japan, are keen scented, although they sally tank second to the Phongs.
In many animals scent seofus to be the most highly developed faculty. Thus the wild surel's
sena, according to
Sven Hedin, is that of This traveller
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was told by act biter!
((As supplied to the principal at it sent a man 13 miles off The
hanks and mercantile
!
houses)
again.
has been known to take fright
at the scent of a man 24 hours after he Baud passed the spot. In an aperies of arena- lilla, according to Mr W. II. Hudson. the sense of smell is so marvellously note that it has made sight superfluous, and they aro blitat, in next door to it.
It is not easy to see what use the charac teristic guoll possessed by so many abinals can be to the specios, except in such extreore cases as the skunk and civet.
Here, alone. a veritable oli me tangere
dressed to the rest of the annual world.
Kut ms of the fex, for example, it
in the ensu seems altogether a disadvantage and a danger, to
to fare such a struny smell. A very interesting fact, however, showing how the danger is minimisel at certain aensans, is related by an experiene M.F.H. In the spring, he says, when the vixons are with NEOPHONES! difficult for the hounds to follow even on a cub they have so little smell that it is
pravasin, uu
grod day. A special considers for the safety of the fox. In a similar way, he considers that partridges and pheasants are protected when sitting
their eggs by a lack of the usual scent.
A phessant had its nest in a wood near his house for two or three years, and yet was bever discovered by the dogs-re- triever, pointers, and fox terriers which
ents in the Eist, on the Continent in Great THE ONLY DISC-PHONOGRAPH est and repissed it several times a day.
Britain, America, and Australia, and trap-
Authorized CAPITAL.......
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PAIN
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EVAN ORMISTON,
Manager.
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Hongkong, May 1, 1907.
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Ou Current Account at the Rate of.2%
pet sunum on the dally balance.
For 12 months.....
ON FIXED DEPOSITS:-
..5% per annum.
For 6 months.......... 4% For 3 montba...
12
.3%
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TAKEO TAKANIOHI
Manager.
Hongkong, April 6, 1907.
INTEREST ALLOWED
On Current Accounts 2% per Annuma ca dally balances.
Fixed Deposita 12 months 43% per Annum
Do.
Din
6 months+%
3 monthe 34%
Do. Do.
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| PAID-UP CAPITAL MA
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REZAVE FUND..
LONDON BRANCH:
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...£ 12,735 ..$300,000
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INTEREST allowed on Current Account at the Rate of 2% per annum on the Daily Balancan.
On Fixed Deposity for 12 month per cent,
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Hoogkong. September 30, 1906.
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FOR SALE.
INLAND LOT No. 1708
CITUATE at North Point, SHACKI
WAN ROAD, Bongkong, (next top
the Metropole Hotel).
The Property contains by admosadco-
In the case of the pumpas deer, describ.
the Naturalist in La Plata," the :
may be a warning to its enemies that
is not good to eat. The
le.
scent is
as that of the skunk, though less disagree. Its powerful lor runches the wanderer on the pumpas when the animal
The Teven in sight. Gnuches of the
district my
it preserves the deer from as, which dislike the smell. And such great faith have they in the otticacy of the Protection that they tie strip of the deer's
Iskin, which still retain the sinell, round the necks of valuable horses, and turn then cut to graze whore spukes abound,
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