FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 1908.
Banks.
THE BANK OF TAIWAN
LIMITED.
(INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL IMPERIST CHARTER).
Banks
FNTERNATIONAL DANKING RFORATION. BANKING
CORFO
Capital, -PanD-UP
Gor-88,250,00
about Max. $7,223, 222,
ORISED CAPITAL... Xx 5,000,000. Rxes Futoza 13,250,000
AUTHORISED
Rasanya Funb 3,140,000.
HRAD OPON-TAIFEN, FORMOSA
BRANCHER AND AGENCIES:
Kobe,
Amoy.
Auping.
Nagasaki,
Foodbow. Keelunte
Osaks.
Taimah. Tanen! Takkio.
8bangbai.
Yokokema
Swatom
HONGKUNG OFFICE:
3. De Vaux Road Interest aliowed on Current Account, Deposits corved on terms which may be
carut on application.
D. TOHDOW,
Manager. Bangkang, Soptember £1. 1908.
BANKING CORPORATTON,
£1
PAID-UT CAPTA$15,000,000
RESERVA FUSTE
£1,500,000@2/-$15,000,000
Sterling
แVU
Resear
about Moz. $7,239,822.
HEAD ÜFFIOR----
80 WALL STAKET, "NEW YORK. LONDON OFFICE—THREADNEEDLE HOUSI
B.0.
LONDON BANKERS:
BANK OF ENGLAND, stional Provindal Bank of England, Etť. The Capital and Counties Bank, Etd. BRANCHES & AGENTS ALL OVER THE WOELI,
THE Corporation Transacto every de THE
scription of Banking and Exchange business. Tessivos money in Current As pount at the rate of 22 per sunum on daily balanoes and accepte Fixed Doposite at the Following rate :
For 12 months 4j por cons per sunum. For 6
4 per cent per annum. For 8 8 por cant per annum,
>
No, 8, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,
HONGKONG.
W. M. ANDERSON,
Manager
14,0.0,000
b748:ZITY
$29,070,000 $16,000,000
. Hongkong, January 24, 1905,
PROPRIITO58000+1 (DHEID,
COURT OF DILOTORY:
3. BRELLT Eq.-Chairman.
Hon. Mr.J. Guessor-Deputy Chairman.
C.R. Lazmann, Esq.
R. Shewan, Eng
N EDERLANDSCHE HANDEL.- MAATSCHAPPIJ.
(NETHERLANDS TRADING SCOTT)
E G. Barrett, Haq.
W. Holms, LA,
J. G. R. Brodersan,
Eez,
O. Friesland, Esq.
Hon. Mr H. A. W.:
Slade,
PAID-UP CAPITAL RESERV
FUND
C. S. Gabbay, Hac. H. E. Tomklus, Tag, CHIRE MANAGEB:
Hangiang-J. R. M. SMITH.
MANAORDI Shanghal-W, ADAMS URAM. LONDON BANEXES-LONDON AND COps
BANKING CO., ED,
Korokoro-【NTEREST ALLOWED.
On Camant Account at the raten To por sent, per annum on the dally balanco.
OF FIXED DEPOSITS-
For 3 months 9 per cent per annum,
H
.11
H
"1
13
*
13
J. RM. SMITH,
Chief Manager.
Honekme, August 12, 1908.
KONGKONG SAVINGS BANE.
68
THE bosses of the above Bank le tou
--Estautuner 1824,
Aboni
· ...FI., 45,000,000 (£3,750,0ČU).
...FL. 5,752,884,04 (£479,407). HEAD OFFICE AMSTERDAM. TEAD. AGENCY—BATAVIA.
BRANCHES:-ingapore, Feuang Shanghai, Rangoon, Camarang, Sourabaya, Cheriton, fagal, fecalengan, Pasoerosas. Tillatjap, Fading, Medan (Dell), Palom hang, Kota-Radjs, (Achsen) Bandjera sds.
Colombo, Madras, Pondicherry, Calcutti
Correspondenta at Macassar, Kombay.
Bangkok, Salgue, Haiphong, Band, Amor, Yokohama, Kobé, Melbourne, Sydnor New York, San Francisco, dn, Me,
LONDON BANKERA :-The Unton London and Smiths Bank, Limalted,
A
The Bane buys and sells and recoÏves to collection Bills of Exchange, innes lettar of credit on its Branches and correspond onto in the East, on the Continent in Cres Britain, America, and Australia, and tran alata banking haalnesa of every description
INTEREST ALLOWED
ducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA.dally balance. VION. Rules may be obtained on ap piloadion
INTEREST on deposite is allowed ab 34 PER CENT. per annum. Depositora my tanafór at thale option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANE, to be placed on FIXED DEPÒSTF : 4 PER CE_IT.pa
залога.
For the Hongkong and Shanghai
Banking Corporation.
J. R. M. SMITH,
Chief Manager. Hongkong Juntary 12, 1907. 1517
THE MERCANTILE
BANK US
INDIA, LIMITED.
On Currant Accounts 2% per Annum or
Fixed Deposits 12 mouths 41% per Annau
Do.
& months 4% Ba. Do.
3.monthe
Io.
J. L. VAN HOUTEN, Ageni. Hongkong, July 17, 1908.
430
RUSSO CHINESE BANE.
ORGANISED UNdze Imperial! Deose of 108 December, 1895,
›
135,000,000 Boubles VAPITAL
€2,000,000 Sh. Tuoks CAPITAL contributed by CHINESI
GOVERNMENT ...5,000,000 K. Trela
Reserve Fund Robbles 9,240,000.
HEAD OFFICE-SË PETERSBURG.
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL................£1,000,000 || Lendou Offer: 41; Turo sdmandie St., X.!
SUSREGIEBEN.sm£1,155,000
BANKIR
ALD, WE... 02
BaangrZA AND ÅBENCILS ; ARBERVE FUND,
***Ě 210,00)j kodijon Kh-kan
Poking Batoim Aichta
Samarkand EORDON JOINT SROCK BANK, EOSLO. Balgowost. Kirin
San Francis chensk Kobe
Shanghal Koaklje Bodaibu Bakhur Krasuo Bank Kwenchendzo Tobita
Liaoyang Tchouguatch
INTEREST allowed on Oncraze Actuure the rate of 2% per annum on the Daly. Balance.
London
Margnolan Hakbodete Musco
UK FIXES Derosta (— For 12 Mouth
Calcarta
Chatoo
Hailar
20
$
EVAN ORMISTON,
Manager,
Harbo Nagasaki
Irkutsk
Hongkong, April 22, 1908.
ZJINE UMANERNED DAINA UN INDIA,
STHALL, AND CHIN
-FOORPORATED BY ROYAL ÜHAKEER 1855
Head Orpion, LONDON,
Pam-cr-CapITAL"
RESERVE FUND...
Hankow Mookden
Stratensk
Tast.kend
Tialin
Tierteln
Teilzibar
Verobneos.
dinak
Hongkong Newchweng, Terny
Nicolajevsk Vladivostook Balzan
falmital Kashgar Charge KhabarovakTM Parta
BANKERS:
Yokohama Zelakala-
Pristan
LONIXON-Gyn, Mills, Curria & Co,
PARIS-Comptoir National d'Escompe de Pariz Beagoa da. Paris pt de
...
£1,200,000
Papa Bns. .....£1,526,090 | BERI ÎN-Mendelssohn & Üs,
HAMBURG—M. M. Warburg & Üo. ...£1,800,000 (VIENNA EK, Priv. Oesters, Credi
Astrit to Handel Goworbo.
Karave LabILITY OF PRO-
PRITTORE
INTEREST allowed on Current Acconta AMSTERDAM-Lippmann, Rosenthi the rate of 9% por shumm on the Daily balanced,
On Fixed Deposite for 12 months 4
8
t
8
21
JOHN ARMSTRONG,
Manager.
Hongkong, May 18, 1908.
04
YOKOHAMA SPECIE
BANK.
ESTABLISHED 1880,
You 24,000,000
» 16,100,000-
DAFTAR PAD-W? •*
BIBBYE FUNDE
HRAD OFFICE-YOKOHAMA
BRANDIES AND ÅULMMUS ; Toxic.
Ковк NAGABAKL Бохвон
LFONS New Yoes. BIN FRANCIOD. Honolulu. Besar, SHANGHAI. HasGrow. Ümeron, Такита
PRKING NawnW ANG PORT ARTNUE. DALSY.
ANTUTE.
ÜHAKG-CHUN.
pere
HONGKONG--Interest allowed,
On Current Account at this · Rate of 2%
on the daily baslands.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS —
For 12 months, tentamen5%, per annum,
For 6 month.%
·For 8 month.*;
TAKEO TAKAMIUETT
Horghong, September 12, 190N,
Interest Allowed
THE CHINA MAIL.
GEO. P. LAMMERT
AUCTIONEER
PUBLIC AUCTIONS
on
MONDAY,
the 28th 8-ptember, 1008, commencing st 2.43 P... No, 2 RBINEON ROAD,
KOWLOON
gents for disseminating infection fat and wide and their crows are exposed to thi disease. Moreover in unse of a typhoon. the loss of life might be appalling and the infector junks could not be refused shelter in crowded refuge. Canes of epidemic disease on board ships in the Charliður: ara fortunately mara nnd it is + fourteen years since the Init uccurred.
A QUARANTINE STATION,
טןנן:
Clio
Farne
An American friend who was prone to carry a revolver occasions when the THE Undersigned he received instruc-weapon appeared to mu to be more deco
rativa than usedful, replied in nnawo?- tions to Ball by. Public Auction,..
t my quary that he considered a
Britomarb revolver was not thing
WELIN of sory often but when one did adine want it, one wanted it very badly. Cherals That is how I fect in regard to the question of a quarantine station. Its cost was for Crescent merly variously estimated at about 870,000 but we secured the buildings for $3000 Flora. and with the expenditure of a sum of Handy $8,500 and of a mum given in the are estimates, $7.500 to put them in proper Jau repair, and provide police quarters and Kent hospital and fencing, we shall, I hope, have King Alfred a quarantine station capable of holding Kush 1,000 persons woll fquead in and isolated Monmously on the very, site selected for such a I think the Council may be. purpose at an aggregate cost of $19,000 gratulated on the bargain.
(xbova Cate Weismann), A QUANTITY OF USEFUL HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE (Particulars from Catalogue). TREMA-Cash on delivery.
On view from Sunday the 27th inst.
on
TUESDAY,
the 29th September. 1908, commeñeing at 2.45 P.M., at No. 2. MADALEN TERRACE, (No. 150. Magazine (ap),--
A QUANTITY OF
BOUSEHOLD
VALUABLE
FURNITURE (Particulars from Catalogue). TERM (~~ Czetomary.
On View from Sunday, the 27th Sept
1909.
по
WEDNESDAY,
די
the 30th September, 1908, commencing at 245 PM. at No 1, ExUTSFORD TERRACE, Kowloon,-*-
A NEW STRETT.
His Britannio Majesty's Ships on the China Station,
14132,00
List reported as
Hongkong
Nam
Дома
Tona. Guni, † 1,H,P.
Alarity*
Astræs Bedford
despatch-vessel cruiser, and alase cruiser, let class
1790 12 3000
Obdr. E. La T. Lestham
4960 10 9000
Captain E. J. Ryan.
9700
Capt. E. . Brakino
Singapore
Shangbal
Bramble
`rivar gunboab
710
200
Com. Hon. H. O. B. Bridgeman Hoogkoog
river gunboas
-710
900
Eleut. Comdr. Bataber
Hongkong
sluop
1070
1400
Comdr. B. L. Majendis
H.gs.o
water tank and tug
500 J
301
Hongkong
1070
1400
Comdr. C. D. 9. Ralkas
Chiakiang
cruiser
J
7200
Capt, C. F. Henderson, RN,
Hongkong
wtpodo brat destroy-s
921
5700
Lient.-Comdr. Gresson
Hongkong
cruleer, 2nd clay.
4360
*a
7000
Uapt, R. Nugent
Welbstwi
torpedo bost destroy
5
4000
Hougkung
torpedu boat dearri
275
4000
Ldoni, Com. Diskone
Hongkong
torpedo beat destruc
480
3900
Hongkong
arainor, 1st cla
9000
14
22,000
Hangrong
niser, 1st class
14,000
river gunboab
616
1900
craiser, 1st class
9800
rivor gunboak
+
'ሲ፡፡
river gunboat
240
Lt. Com. R. E. Vaugha Licat-Com Roy
Dr
Rohn
torpadu best destroyar
50
river gamboat
MA
Kas
Lt. Cordt. 07. 01. Wakoth
Sandpipe Snips
river gun hear
240
En.Com. Tickelt
river gunboat
240
torpedo bost destroyer
880
#500
receiving ship
rivar gunboat
180
ricar gunboat
900
torpedo boat destroyre
365
2300
surveying ship
620
torpedo host destres or
360
river gunbeat
195
୫(')
river gunboat
150
600
river ganbost
150
500
Datadr, G. B. Splene-Simon Leonom. Todd Last-Com. Jno. F. Kaor
Thof TH
Moort. D Nightingal
85
009
Flag of Vico-Adpalend Sir Eedworth Lambton, Commandeep-Chiel
A sum of 421,400 is provided for Taku the rusumption of a road leading from TamAT Queen's Road Erat to Praya East. Teal This is in cumection with a schen Thistle popused by Government for rebuilding Virago and extending tho are in this diree Water Itab ton, which will be a very great im Whidog provement from & Sanitary point of view and Widgeon will provide a new aescas to the Prays in a Wooden directum where it is very much needed. If Woodları the Government had refused to co-operate, the whole scheine which is a valuable onò would have fallen through, and the pro- sent insanitary crowding would have been perpetuated by new buildings. The matter therefore was urgut. The now works undertaken are few and not costly. Neces siy axists to provide the Land office at Taipa with offices and a safo place for the storage of a tass of records which aro irreplaceable and very valuable. The cost is estimated at $10,000, No. 2 Polico station is inadequatoro its requirements and adjoining untiye houses me hat to be hirad at considerable annual cost to the Government and great inconvenienza to On View from Tuesday, the, 29th Sept., the police. Honourable members may re- 1908.
collect that there is attached to this station
yard space and a number of small nut houses and it appeared to me that by the demolition of these and the joining up of the house to its neightour a cheap and effectual means of meuting the requirements will be affected. The cost is estimated ut $12,000.
A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE. Also
BONDRY BLACKWOOD WARE, Cuza BLUS and HIT<" PORCELAIN, ONO GRAMO {PHONE. One COLOMBIA CHAINIZ. FREE
WHREL BICYCLE.
TERMS: -As Customary.
*D
THURSDAY,
the 1st Ostoher, 1948, commencing at
2.80 P.M., at his Salas Rooms, DYDD LL. STREET,-
A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE,
Comprising:
TRAK WARDROBE with MInuous, MAR- ALI-TOP WASHSTASER, DRESSING TABLES with Minnow, Cary OF DRAWERS, TABLES, HSIES, E., Eic.
TUILT SETS and DINNER SETя:
ATKÉ
A Fow Pieces CANTON BLACKWODOWALE;
Also
GOVERNMENT HOUSE
kzer
Name
Manebo
Kaiser Franz Joseph A short stretch of road from Victoria Gap Leopard to open up rque new residental sites will east $1,300, and similar sum Acbéron TATE TRY COVERED TRIWIng Reay is required for the construction of a SUITE, TEAL OFERMASTELS, BEAS MOUNT staircase from the ball roam at G Alouette
FENDERS, TABLES, FICTURE, Etc., vorament House for the convenience af Argga Etc
guests ou aceasions such as the K's Bruix FXTENSION DINING TABLE, DINK : Birthday ball. This will save the annuallyCoronade. WAGOONE, TINING CHAIRS, TE Sine-recurring cost of constracting a temporary Comete 50AEP, E., E c.
bamboo stairway, and will bon permanent Didéa and artistic addition to the fine house which
istoc the Colony busts of as Government House. An additional rocni is urgently required at Faturgoon
Froade Queen's College at a cost of 88000, and } $2000 is set down for a market at Aberdeen Henri Riviere- which is much required and will be re- Jaequia munerativo. The total estimate for Pabla Lion Worka Extraordinary stands at $1,042,000 yox and the estimate of expenditure thus ex- eeeds the ostiumte of recuus by 372,170. Mosque It is, however, certain that we cannot again | Deg have a fall of 4d in the rate of exatrinze Pailo which has on the main cause of the Pistolet deficit this year. And we may, I think, Prater" anticipate with roasoustic, cené once the Routabla unul surplus of revenue over expen. | Styx disure to cover the small exces. Should Taking it, however, be therwise, and this sum Takou
Vucban of $170 bo chargeable to be accum ulative reserves, it would result in Veteran our balances at the end of 1909 being giants 8888,356 and since more, than this sum. Vipere will have been spent on the typhoon refugo (which it was proposed to charge in part Fish Elér against the reserves, a proposal approved by us the Secretary of State) the small excoss of Jaguar expenditure aver recot is defensible. To Leipzig in all the more so that our estimates of Luchs revenue bave -es fraised on the basis of Niobe the results of a your of extreme repression 8.00-
trade.--
T gor
One GRAND PIAKO- Two COTT OR PIA OB. One GENT. BICYCLE TEAM:- As Customary. On view from Wednesday, the 20th -September, 1908.
GEO. P. LAMMERT, Auctioneer.
Auctions.
Llant.-Comdr. W. H. Darwell
Liont, Domdr. Freemantie Capt. G. La Marescaur Capt. Quel F. Thunby, R.N.
D-Comdz. 9. Thangson.
Capt, Geo. W. Smith
L-Comdr. Tennyso Lt.-Comdr. D. Strath
Commodore Brokes Et, Comdr, Godfrey Elent Comdr, West Lient-Code. Stovenzan Contr. H. T. Douglas Liszt,-Com. J. Kiddle
Japan Yanotase Weihaiwe! Hongkong Yangtze
Hongkong
Wear Etven Weet River Yangtzse Ego Borong
Yungis e Hongkong Hoopkoo Fierro
Bouskour
Super tank
Upper Isnate: "
Foreign Mon-of-war on the Okins and Japan Skation?
French gunboat Franch rivar gunboar -French-eraser-—--
French unboat
ཧཱུྃ། ཧྨ། བྲཧྨ༤༠ཝཾ །ཙདྷ⌘ ། |*:1? ༐ [29 1* ! sg 1༤
FOS.
Captain.
Capt. Whelan Pachor -Capt.-Midenberg
Capt. Thibaulo
Reserve Idout: Comber
Reserve
Reserve.
Ident. Marre
Salgon
Shanghai
Mag and Description.
Tons, Guns.
H.P.
Austro-Hanzaktan oratser Austro-Hungarian cruiser. French armoured cruiser French oralscr
809
9000
Amoy
1590
Amor
1830
1700
Lient, Bertrax!
Saigon
3490
5100
Capt. Fournlar
saigon
506
400
Commander Badin
Nalgon
180
670
Lieut. Andeuard
Hongkong
-4210
_831.D
Comdr. Bochan......
Shangha
Reserve
Satyor
'Entrosteaux
French gunboat French ganboat French crnise French ganhoat French sab-marina French destroyer French gunboal
500
DOO
+45
1000
Comdr. J. Garvain Lent, de Linares
Saigon
Shanghai
11.242
19,500
Shanghai
141
Saigon
Saigon
350
309
Balgon
Haiphong.
French gunboat
900
Faphong
Frencb quaboat
300
Saigon
Franch sub-marke
931202
French surveying.ship'
1025
9900
French destroyer
807
300
Comdr. Ragot ds in Touche Ideat, Bocke Kevindraon
Badgu
French gunboat
Lieut. de Maindroville
Upper Tangene
French gunboat
1.30
Llear. Prech
French torpedo-boat
350
900
Comdr. Mortepo)
Honey
French sat-marine French battleship (reserve)] Franch cunboat
9487
-6021
1988
1700
Haut Morris Cant. Drouet Livut. Skrini
Satoon
Saigon
Saigo
French gembour
Yango
French destroyer
250
French torpedo-depot
French torpedo-depot
French ganhost
500
Reserve.
Lieut. Bihot Lieut. Dumoulin
Cerigo
Cap St. Jacques
-Siglang m
French gunboat
176
Reserve
Saigon
10,690
80 14,000
Captala Warmbsol
10 900
3300
Coinde, Küsoł
Hongkong
67 ~10
1800
Commt von Posadowsky-Wehner
Anoy
$250
Comdr. Engst
900 10
1344
Condr. Belken
2900
Capt. Langemal
4.00
Eleut. Jakob!
280
Flout. Haese
一般に
1500
Comdr. von Kow
233
1900
Capt. Liens. Fortsab
223
500
Capt. Blea:, Tonesainu
German river gunboat
500
Hent Rischers
Italian cruiser
2145
Portognese guaboar
72
U. S. rnado-bost destroy
8000
0. 8. ganboat
800
10
Đ
L. B. crater
8100
4000
10. S. berpedo-boat destroya 420
8000
8.craigez
$214 -19
7600
Ensign David Lyone Elect, Goy Whitlock Comdr. Frank Marble Elent. Frank McCrary Conde. 3. T. Howton
U. S. cruiser
18,509
Capt. 5. F. Stannion
incord
U. S. ganbost
1210
Comdr. J. H. Sears
U. S. turpedo-heit des royer
480
8000
Bulga G. V. Stamast
. S. torpedo-boat destroyai
420
8000.
Ensign 6 W Ninits
Davite
-f. 6, czul-o
$200 18
7500
Comdr. W.. B. Osperton
V. S. oralser
3100
26
5400
Coudz. B. W. Hodges
U. S. gunbost
1897
8
1800
Comdr. R. M. Hughes
7. S. cruiser
19,500
Capt. C. Thomas
Jajan Hongkong Shanghes Orawing
U. §. monitor
10:00
3000
It-Comdr Miko
Olongapo
L. S. monitor
4000
13,500
Lieut. D. W. Todd Capb
Olongapo
Manila fangth
Comdr. B. E. Walan
Japan
Ensign R. M. Fawell
Hongkong
50
FilesiA. Andrews
Cruising
13,500
Osph. J. B. Milben-
Mantla
1894
Commander WR Rush
Canten
Talen
PUBLIC AUCTION.
PARTICULARS AND CONDITIONs of the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on MONDAY, the 28th day of September, 19 8. M S P.M., nt tho offices of the Public Works Depart I trost luat in this matter we have bangtan ment, by Order of Hin Excellency the touched low water us, and that the Vaterland Governor of One Lot of OROWN | year 1904 will parve to be a year of reiving Vorwarts 1.ANDst Kat Long Wan iu the Colonyde and retion of prosperity. In such
of Bongkong, for a term of 75 years.
Registry Dio,
So. of Bale.
1288
Particulars of the list.
it
Measure-
znet.
(Laper ping)
5.08
9
AUCTION SALE OF VERY VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY
Current Asccunca in Dollars 2 por su Being the Remaining Portion of Sion ser abaum, or credit halarens "of $1,00
"B of Inlaid Lot 11% (No. 5, sad over.
SEZLLEY STREET),
Fixed Deposits. Tarms on application. Local Bulls discounted. Speelal facililde or Russian exchange Forom exchang in the pricipal dlties of the world soughi and sold.
H. A. STEWART, Manager, AUKGKONG BRAÑOH : PRINCE'S BOILDINGS,
Hang-ong February 15, 1905.
For Sale
!
FOR SALE
(WITH IMMEDIATE FOSSEBBION).
situate of VICTORIA, HONGKONG. TO BE SOLD BY ONDER OF THE MORTGAGEL
DY
PUBLIC"ÀÛOTION,
TUESDAY,
Jack WATCH MOM,
matters Ibelieve that the wish is the father Tavio
b. the fact as well as do the thought. have rod with pleasure the hopeful Rio Lima anticipations expressed by the chairman of the ongkong and hangland bank in the Barry Callag connection, and they do not stand alone. I observe that in the Imper al Maritime Cas-Unhattanooga tuma Commisioner at Canton's reports the Chauncey trada of Canton in 1907, both experts and Cleveland imports, was better than in any previous Colorado year. Loking at the returns I find that
the axports to China from Hungkung were Dale
Nabo
in 1904, 123 million dollars, in 1905, Decanter 1244 million dollars; in 1000, 124-million Dover dollars, and in
1907. 145 million Galveston dobars. Then ve read of the nstah Helaa lishaent of new factories at Canton and Maryland the development of mining, all of which should bring increased business to Hong Mantaray kong, and tense is increasing. The silk Perraplvanis crop of 1907 was record, and the increase Quiros
Rainbow in imports (coltons, kerosene, machinery and paper) showed increase of 4 SAREE million tacks. The Kowloon Commissioner Villalobos reports in the same senec. Junk trado West Virglula
Wilmington shows a net increase of twenty per cont in spite of many special drawbacks in 1907.
A BRIHTER DUELCOR) --
Ho tou anticipates a briliter outlook, and reports an increase of revenue which is the second bast on record. The increase of imperts and exports from Hongkong in put Fat 101 million, laels, and the tonnage of Chinese Fessels is larger than any year
the 6th October, 1909, at 2.30 o'clock in since 1893 and duties sro larger than
IN
the afternoon,
ONE LOT,
by Mr G. F. LAMMERT, — Audioneer,
his Auction Rooms, in Duddell Strict.
any for nine years except 1901. Th prospects of the crops in India are, I am told, good, and if no unforeseen con- temps procrs, Indi. may again enter the silver market as purchaser, and exchange may improve.
THE AMERICAN, ÚRISTE.
The crisis in America which would The Property conskis of: ALL THAT Piece or Faroel of Ground seem to have mainly created this wave A situato at Victoris, in the Colony of of depression which lin troubled the Longkong, and registered in the Land Office even of the Far East, appears the REMAINING PORTION OF SEC.to have passed, and the outlook is pro THAT Well-known PROPERY situstad
ION OF INLAND LOT 135 and all mising to gowns of Shanghai and 1 on the Bush, BRA CONCRETOS, building thereon (consisting of No. 6, Hongkog, which, year ago were 'OVER- TIENTSIN (Lot No. 11), at present occas Sellay Street), and the appartoumeen akutth unsaleable goods are now pied by Menere H. MxYER & Co., in thereto belonging, held under the Crown 1-t part omply, and business Liquidation, comprising ---
Lesse of Inland Lot 115, dated the 18h men are looking for openings. Money Commodious Offices with Cellars and day of March, 1846, for the tatm of 78 pleutiful, and investors only want
Residential Quarter
power from the End Maroli, 1818, subject to encouragement to embark on nor ven- Bi Buportioned Crown Rent, and to the tres all this is no doubt the roseate contenants and conditions contained in the vid, and we con all fix arguichta to whid-Desery
moot och hopeful forecast potend to. no commersial seamani nnd have. N export knowledge of the intricate causes upon which the rise und fall of the corn mercial barometer depends,, but I beliero. that optimismi la butter for human natura than pessimism, and is more likely to begot prosperity, and so I have given you, my lens optimis forernah to oiiticise if yovi will, w 1976- your Inisure.Lagliter and applause)."
b, Compradoro Offcod
me. Two Fone-storied Godowy 08,
d. One Thresatoried Godown...
8. One Two-storjed Godown,
og stboewith Pesor packing, Wool-cleaning
and Wool welwng Plant complet
of land about. §2 moudra
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For further poeticalare, apply to
ORLING
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Hongtung, September 4, 198,
For further pir toulkra, apply 'to."
·Masung DENNYS & BOWLEY,
Supreme Court House, Hong tong i
MB GEO. P. LAMHERT,
Auctionem, Honghong, Sept mber 18, 1908.
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