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SATURDAY, DECEMBER 5. 1908,
Banks.
TONGKONG & BHANGHAI THE
BANKING CORPORATION.
Banks
MERCANTIER
BANK OF
INDIA, LIMITED.
PAIE DE CAP15,000,000 AUTORID CAPITAL Buy You
Sterling
£1,500,000@#/»»$15,000,000
glvet w ... 14,000,000
EXAMERY
$29,090,000 OF }~ $16,000,000 PROTEOROBA esamumería)
A BE
COURE OF PIA BOTORÝ
E. SHILLIM Esq.—Ohairman. Hon. Mr W.J. GERSON--Deputy Chairman Eff. Barrett Leg, R. Lensmany, Esq. O. Friesland, Esq. Sheway, Esq.
Hon. Mr H. A. W.
Slade.
0.8. Qubbay, Ed.
W. Helm, Beq.
H. E. Tomkins, Esq.
ÜREN MANIGTE:
Hongkong. R. M. SMITH,
MANAGER:
Shanghal-W. ADAMS URAM,
Gornos BarkeRS-LONDON AND COUNTY
Barson Co., L
HONGKONG--INTEREST ALLOWED
On Durrent Account at the rate of Two por cont. per annum on the daily balance, ON FIXED DEPOSITE :—
ŽUBSCRIBED sanidekouraavatar
£1,600,000 £1,125,000 652,500 Amunya Fundraise £10,000
BARA HONDON Jerm Stock Baxx; ExtraBRE,
INTEREST■Hlowed on Current Accounts the rate of 1% per annum on the Dally Balance,
Un Fixed DaFOSTER 7--- For 19 Months
1. #
a'
REVAN ORMISTON,
Manager. Hongfang, April 22, 1908,
YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK.
15,100,000
Pazardzhed 1980.
CAPITAL PAI-UR ... Keserys Fuso
Yen 14,000,000
HEAD OFFICE-YOKOHAMA.
BRAVOURS AND AGEBOTES 2
Toxie. LONDON.
114
#
NE 10
SHANGHAI.
J. R. M. SMITH, Hongkong, August 22, 1908.
TIENTSIN.
Ohlst Manager.
POET ARTHUM
68
ELOYANG
ÜRANG-OKUMA *
For 3 month 2 per cent per aRDUM.
B
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,
TEX
THE bastmass of the above Bank ta con- ducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA TION. Rules may be obtained on pliostion
INTEREST on deposits is allowed a
9 PER CENT. per annum. Depoeltor my mansfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK, to be placed on
KOBE. NAJALAKI. LYAFE *New York, SAN FRANCINvo. Horozuzu, Bombay. Hakow, Oxo.
Рикка NIWOWARD DAY. Antund. MCKEN TIE-LETS,
Horecang-Interest allowed.
On Current Accomb at the Rate of X per annum on the dally balance.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS ; For 12 month For 6 months
For 3 months...8%
THE CHINA MAIL.
GEO. P. LAMMERT
AUCTIONEER.
PUBLIC AUCTIONS
THE Undersigned bas received instems tions to Sell by Public Auction, on
MONDAY,
the 7th December, 1908, pitumencing at 2.46 F.., at No. 2, CANTON VILLAS,
Kowloon,
Á QUANTITY OF
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE,
Comprising:-
his homines, Bir Taft. As one paper pubsi Mr Taft baa now to rely on himself; be cannot run his administration like his election with the shield of Mr Roosevelt thrown over him. So far as the Far East is concerned probably the election i satisfactory, for Big Till Tall known more than most Amerique of Easteri questions and peacefully disposed.
An exchango of roten is taking place, I understand, between the British, Japanese, Bad, Chinees Governments, which is at pected to result in important agreements
as to the commerce between Japan, China
and the Indian Empire. It is proposed
to have Indian commercial interesta per-
manently represented in China and Japas,
tha balancing representation of Chin
aud Japan in India, Cayton. Rauma and
Aram
It is also proposed that port
restrictions in Chios may be abolished in favor of Japan and England.
CURIOUS FIOT NEAR TATSHAN.
A Fist which begau in a amsil way near TAPESTRY and PLUSK COFRIED DRAWING Fatein ended in the pulling down of a ROOM SUITE TEAX OVERHAN-E with police station, and in much tumalt. There BEVELLED MIRROR soḍ PANELS, TRAX Ex- was nothing political about the transaction. It appeach thaban itinerant Buddhist priest TERBION DINING TABLE, TRAK SIDEBOARD
then travelling in the district, announced with BaVELLED MIRROR and PAVRIS, TEAK! that he was expable of healing the sigh by DINNER WAGON, TABLES, CHAIRS, &c,&.
meam of score<ry. At first no one took arg DOUBLE BRASS MOUNTED BEDSTEADS, particular notice of the singu usn, who TRAE BUREAU with BREELLED MIRnons, could not speak the Canton dialect, having MARBLE TOY WABENTANDS, WARDROBES Apparently come from Hankew; butgradual, with BEVELLED MURCORS, TOREZ SUTH, &o;ly his repeated asseverations impressed theeople, and especial y the women of
Állo
A Few Pieces CANTON BLACKWOOD WARS:
And
A Quantity of Pora and PLANTS. Terms:---Cash on delivery.
| the neighbomhood, who began to gather
in large numbers. Meanwhile a rich family"
of the gentry saw that they might win enlét and probably cash by taking the strange an under their patronage, and
On View from Saturday, the 5th Dec., this they forthwith did. The priest, there-
per sunum,
1908.
30
TAKEO TAKAMICHI
Manig te Hongkong, September 12, 1908.
FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER ORAT. per RUSSO CHINESE BANK,
sontin,
For the Hongrong and Shanghal
Banking Corporation.
J. R. M. SMITH,
Chief Manager.
Songkong, January 12, 1907.
1517
OBGANTAED UNDER IMPERIAL DEORRE DI
10 Dronze, 1895,
$15,000,000 Rostles. CAPITAL 12,000,000 Sh. Taela CAPITAL contributed by OHINESE GOVERNMENT...5,006,000 E. Taale. ..............Roubias 8,240,00L
TIRE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, RESERT FUND
AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL ORAKTER 1853. HEAD OFFICE, MONDON,
J
PAID-UP CAPITAL
HEAD OFFICE-ST. PETERSBURG,
Lendon Office: 41, Threadneedle St., R.C
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:
Khokau Kirchts
*****£1,200,000
...£1,525,000 Andijon Batoum Balgoweat Kirin
Remmeva BuxD... Recurva LIABILITY OF PRO-
PRIETORS
W
£1,200,000
abonsk
Bodalbo
INTEREST allowed on Current Account the rate of per annum on the Dally lances.
Dookkara
Buck
Caloutta
Choloo
On Fixed Depositu 1 12 months 4-Z
Haflar
14
B
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"3
17
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JOHN ARMSTRONG,
Manager.
Hongkonz, May 15, 1908,
ŢEDERLANDSCHE
Kobe
Kouldja
Pelding
Samarkand
San Francisso
Shanghat
Eicetensk
Krummolarek Toshkend
Kwantchendze Tchita Ilacyang Tokoagoabeb
Lordon
Talin
Marguelan Tientsia
Hakhodabe Moscow
Tultelhar
Hankow Monktos Verobneos
Harbin
Nagasak!
dinsk
Hongkong Newchwang Yerng
Irkutsk Nicolajavak Vladivostock
Oullarval
64 Kalyan
Kaalgar Onega KhabaroTak Parks
HANDIDE-
AATSCHAPPLI,
MA
(NETUYRLANDA TRADING SOCIETY)
CAPITAL
KSTARLISHED 1824.
Pam-ur ...FL. 45,000,000 (£8,750,000).
Fl. 5,752,881.84 (£479,407),
About
MAYE FOXD
HEAD OFFICE—AMSTERDAM, 4EAD AGENCY—Batavia.
BRANCHES-gapore, Pinang Shanghal, Rangoon, Samarang, Sonrabaya, barbou, Tegal, Pesalongan, Pascervest, Tillatjap, Padang, Medan (Dell) Palem bang,
Kota-Radja, (Achoen) Bandjarmasin. Correspondents at Biscansar, Bombay Colombo, Madras, Pondicherry, Jaloutta, Bangkok, Safgon, Haiphong, Hanat, Amer Yokohama, Kobe, Melbourne, Sydney. New York, San Francleco, &c., &o.
LONDON BANKES--The Union Loudon and Smiths Bank, Emited.
a!
The Banz bays and sells and receives tú,
collection Billa of Erohstige, Lasuda letter
of credity on Ita Branches and correspond.
Yokohama
Zelkein.
fristao
BANKERS: LONDON-Glyn, Mills, Carrie & Co. PARIS-Comptoir National d'Escompa de Paris Banque de Paris et de Рать Вас.
BERLIN-Mendelssohn & Jo HAMBURG-M. M. Warburg Oo. VIENNA-K. E. Priv. Onsberr. Grod
Anetalt fu Handel Gewerbe. AMSTERDAM-Dippuane, Bosanthe
& Jo,
Interest Allowedt Current Accounts ta Dollare & per cons per annum on éradis balances of $1,00 and over.
Fixed Deposita. Terms on applicatler. Local Bills discounted. Spacial faciliti for Basalan exchange. Forslen erchangi on the principal cities of the work oongh
and sold.
H. A. STEWART, Manager, HONGKONG BRANCH: PRINCE'S BUILDINGS.
HongLong February 15, 1908.
OEO. P. LAMMERT, Auctioneer.
MILNERS'
upon began operations which eventually
aumod threatening dimensions. Mean while as the rich family only gave the wonder-worker a bowl of coarse rice or two per diem, bo was dissatisfied with his reward and suddenly absconded, going to another village. Here he was taken under the. protection of another family. The two rich houses became juxions of one other, whilet the crowds increased till the whole neigh bourhood was in commotion. So it caîne
PATENT to pass that the officials moved in th mat!
FIRE-
ber, and went and arrested the Buddhist priest, lodging him for thetime ina local jail, Whilst inquiriea were made. It was found that he possessed nothing but the clothes that were on his back, and an incense"
RESISTING urnes, on which were inscribed some
SAFES
As supplied to the principal
banks and mercantile
houses.
Auctions.
FUBLIC AUCTION,
words indicating that it had come from Hankow Meanwhile, when the women of the neighbourhood learnt that their wonder- working friend wa lodged in juil they gathored in large numbers and their attitude became very threatening. In the end the police were called in, to frighten the crowds away which they did by firing revolvers over the heads. of the people.
This was the signal for his attack upon the station, which was quickly demolished. Meanwhile, it would appear that those present let the mob of women work their will upon the building, but the police managed to carry of the priest, and escortet him to the central police station at Canton where he now awaits further attention. Tt is a strange story of superstition.
SAFE REMEDY
FOR ALL
THE Undersigned have received instruc- SKIN AND BLOOD DISEASES! Tious to Sell by Public Auction,
DD
MONDAY and TUESDAY, the 21st and 22nd December, 1908, at 10 A.M., at E.M NAVAL
ESTABLISHMENTS,
SUNDEY OLD AND SURPLUS NAVAL & VICTUALLING STORES,
Comprising
Old and Surplos Naval Storce :-IRON BLOVES, HOSES, LANT and LANTERNS, TOOLA, ÜLD IRON and METAL, ELECTRIC CABLES, OG BOILER STEAM HAMMER, COAL SACES, CANVAS BADE, OLD INDIA- RunMBER, OD LEATHER, CARETS, Mar- TINGS, OLD BOATS, FORNITURE. &c. &c., &c.
Old and Surplus Victualling Stores:- PROVISIONS, SEAMEN'S CLOTHING, BEAN- KETS, OFFICES' MESS TRAPS, A Quantity ?
If you suffer from any diganse due to an im pare state of the Blood, Inox whATEVER CAUSE amemo," you should test the value of Clarke's Blood Mixtare, the world-famed Bigod Pacifier and Restorer. Thir' medicine has 40 years' roputation, and is to-day ore popular toti ever, the reason of this being undoubtedly because this wonderful remedy doen what it prafcases to de-IT CURE SKIN AND BLOOD DISEASES PERMANENTLY.
Clarke's Blood Mixture
of ELECTRO-PLATED ARTICLES, IMPLEMENTS, IS THE FINEST FLOOD PURIFIER SEAMEN'S MESS Urensics DAF STAVES, &c., &o, &
Cataloguss will be issued, TERMS OF BALE:-As Customary.
Mesars HUGHES & HOUGH,
Government Auctioneers.
CHEE WING & Co. Hongkong, December 2, 1948.
ents in the Bast, on the Continent in Ores 27, 28 and 29, LEE YUEN STREET (WEST)
Beltan, Ameris, and Australla, and tran eaty banking business of every donorption.
INTEREST ALLOWED
Un Current Accounts 2% per Anaam ei dafly balances..
►
Fired Deposits 19 mobba 1% per Annum
8 months 4 %
Do.
Do.
8 monthe $1%
Do Do.
J. L. TAN HOUTEN, Agent.
416
Hongkong, July 17, 1908.
INTERNATIONAL BANKING:
CORPORATION.
Capital PAIE-UP Go
$3,250,00%
about Max. 292,225,
Raskas For GOLD 89,250,000
ahont-Met. $7,298,999.
HEAD OFFin
60 Wax Sraut, Naw Yoax.
Lorban Ornas–TSPREEDLE Boom),
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BANK or EsqLAND.
HONGKONG.
DELLEEN IN
All Borte ± COPPER, BRASS, STEEL, IRON WARE, &c.
STEEL GIEDERS AND TEES, CORRUGATED IROS, FIG IRON, do Suitable for SHIPS, ENGINEERS AND HouaK BUILDIES,
(1223 TELEPHONG NU, 759.
| S,
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OLARKE,
CONSULTING ENGINEERS AND
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6-4, CHANGE ÁLLEX, SINGAPORE,
AGASIN ADDEKENKS CARMICHAEL, HONGKONG
MAQAR MIQHAML, SINGAPORE. Codes Used-Boott's 10th Editio: AB.O. 4th and 5th Editione ;-
FOB SALE.
EVER DISCOVERED.
It in warranted to elestes the blood from all impurities, from whatover cause arising. For
BOROFULA,
1820
BOURVY,
ECZEMA.
BLOOD POISON, ULCERS,
BAD LEGS. BLOTCHES,
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DISEASES. KINDE.
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Payment moiety in advance. Fash barrel contains about 60 gallons. For further particulars, apply fo
L. VERDI, Maison Baggart Rue Rhamisen, Pour Bato.. Bongteng, December 2, 1898,
1622
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CIBINESE CLERK with knowledge of, Office Work. Apply by letter stating salary required to
Bbeumatic Pains, for it removes the sanse from the Blood and Bozer
NOTE. This mixture is pleasant to the taste
AND WARWANTED FRER FROM ANSTRING INFURIOUS TO 'THE MORT DELICATS CONSTITUTION
af either sex, from Jafancy to old age, and the Propristar policit anfferers to give it a trial so Lest its value.
Thousands of wonderful cures bare besa | affected by it.
TRIED MANY THINGS WITHOUT BENEFIT UNTIL TOOK CLARKE'S BLOOD MIXTURE. Mr. P. R. Lamia, 18, Bridge Street Row, Oheater, writers Just a lime in favor of Clarke's Blood Mixture," hið 'ecsama for seren mouths, sad tried many things without 1842 beneft until I took your remely. After the
eighth botils I was galte wall Again, Please - nocept this lether a token of gratitude to your wondertul Clarke's Blood hittaran 18, 1908,
(CLERK,' Cero of Caca, Main' OŒow. Hongkong, December 4, 1908.
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badness, reoslie money to Current Ap
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F KAWASAKI,
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Blaness and accepts Fixed Deposita ay the GRADUATE OF THE KOBE SCHOOL 99, Queen's Road East, Wanchal, (L FLOOR
~For 13 months di per
For
Per cent
No. 8 QUEENE ROAD CENTRAL, HorsTONE
M. ANDERSON,
mogkong, January 24, 1908,
let January, 1909. Ne objection to Outment they have received tram Chuko's - Blood porta.
Misture, which as a curative agant annet Besp Apply Se
Hongkong, December 8, 19085
NOTICE
do
1824
TIBE Undersigned having pershared the
GOODWILL FURNITURE AU HPRONS of the Businuta of "Hotel wa Boardinghouse heretofire CARRIED ON
At Nd. 18, Queen's Road OutraLY WARME
ibet name of CONNAUGHT HOUSE) Patients attended in their own Homes of have noting that he will NOT BE in Hospital A RUSPORBIBLE for any of the Deste De BER-BALL AND BAKEUKAVINE KITECTVELT Lamblilties in respost Aloroof prior to this
નાના અને ના Hongkong, November 29, 1908,261870
blood faime alti kuporitize, Mad Honorka 11:05 90s orgral condition, This is a good testimonial tred the Family: "Dostor, bəyo] beedical weekly, which goes as farther, to say In tertabileste él. Mбod prise Risk melonos and all hare, brotabi is light, and hath be dimart codi de mesa Dự mnbscribera and pubio generally
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GLASGOW, SCOTLAND (formerly Poplar, London),
DIJ.Collis Browne's
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THE ORIGINAL AND ONLY GENUINE.
Acta like a charmin
DIARRHEA, sad is the only
Specific In
CHOLERA and
DYSENTERY.
... Checks and arrests. - FEVER, CROUP, AGUE.
The Best Remedy kriown for 2
COUGHS, COLDS,
ASTHMA, BRONCHITIS.
The only Palliativo T
NEURALGIA, BOUT, RHEUMATISM. Chlorodyne is a liquid taken in drops, graduated according to the malady. It invariably relieves pain of whatever kind: creates a calm refreshing sleep; allays irritation of the bervous system when, all other remedies fail; leaves no bad effects; atid can be taken when no other medicine can be tolerated. CONVINCING MEDICAL TESTIMONY WITH EACH BOTTIE Not Gregine without the words Dr. J. Collie Browne's Chiaradyne on the Stang,
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ENO'S 'FRUIT SALT'
A HOUSEHOLD REMEDY FOR
All Functional Derangements of the Liver; Temporary Congestion arising from Alco- holic Beverages, Errors in Diet, (Eating or Drinking,) Biliousness, Bick Headache, Giddiness, Oppression or Feeling of Melan- choly, Vomiting, Heartburn, Bourness of the Stomach, or Constipation. It is a Refreshing and Invigorating Beverage, most invaluable to Travellers, Emigrante, Bailors, and Residents in Tropical Climatas. END'S FRUIT SALT" assists the Functions of the Liver, Bowals, Skin, and Kidneys by Natural Heade: tank this blood in-freed from polschons or giler hariful winters, the foundados and great danger of Chills, Fever Worry, Blood Falcons, here ng doubt that where it has been taken in the eszilent slagón af a disease, it diak, in tanamovable Instanosa, prevented a serious jún. CAUTION-Evans the Orpente and ace that it is marked RNOS FEDIT BALT","
LE UNBE YOU the sinoercel forms of glosary-IMITATION, Prepared only by 3, 6, 240, 141, 'FRUIT SAL WORKS; Landen.
Sold by Chemists and Stores everywhere.
Notice of Intended Dividend.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.
IN BANKRUPTCY.
No. 12. of 1908.
NOTICE.
Sole mahufacturers: 3. T. DAVENPORT, LID., London, SE
MITSUBISHI COSHI KWAISHA (MITSU BISHI CO.)
COAL DEPARTMENT.
SOLE
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In the Matter of the state of ALFRED CHING TONG and F. B. KWOK, in MARIA Mezar MACONDEAY & CO
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DEBTOR
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METAL MERCHANTS & GEOMBAL IMPORTEFT" Berparti Tang Lan KUE (trading as they, Hing Loong Bluegli
Hongkong, December 1, 1908.
CREDITOR.
First Dividend is intended to be de Aclared in the above mitter. Credi-
tes who have not proved their debts by the 8th day of December, 1908, will b eroluded:
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