TUESDAY, JANUARY 26, 1909,
Banks.
Banks
HE MERCHANTLE BANK OF
ONGKONG & SHANGHAI INDIA, LIMITED. HBANKING CORFORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL:............................................$18,000,000 | AUTHORIZED CAPIRAN ......... £1,500,000. FISHAYS FURDS—
Sberlay
-£1,600,000@2-$15,000,000
Siiver...
* 24,000,000
-$29,000,000 REWERYN LIAWIINTY - OF
TorayATORS $15,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS
E. SHELLIM ES-Chairman. Hon. MrW. J.Gnamox--Deputy Chairman,
E. G. Berrett, Esq. | O.R. Lonzmarn, Esq.;
R. Shewso, Esq.
£1,125,000
SUBSCEIN 17.verus PAD Organ
..£ 582,500 Reserve Foad.£ 210,000 BAYERN! LONDON JOY Book Dank, LewisED.
INTEREST.llowed on Current Accounts the rate of 1% per anuum on the Daily Balance,
Ox Fm Prrors :— For 12 month
4.
G. Friesland, Esq.
C. 8. Gubbay. Eaq.
Hon. Mr H. A. W.
Blade.
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W, Heims, Esq.
H. E. Tomkins, Esq.
IVAN ORMISTON,
Manager.
Chiar MANAGER;
Hongkong-J. R. M. SMITH,
MANAGER:
Shanghai-W. ADAMS ORAM.
BONDON BANKERS LONDON LED COUNTY
BANKING. Co., LD.
HorstKBEST ALLOWED, On Current Account at the rate of Two per cent. per sanam on the daily balance. OR FILED DEPOSITS:-
For 3 months 24 per cent per annum,
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J. R. M. SMITH,
Chief Manager.
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Hongkong,, August 22, 1903,
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANH.
THE
HE business of the above Bank lɛ son- ducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA. TION. Bules may be obtained on sp- plication
INTEREST on depostte le allowed a * PER CENT, par annum. Depostions my transfer at their option balances of $100 or mors to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANE, to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CHIT. per
For the Hongkong and Shangha!
Baaking Corporation.
J. R. M. SMITH.
Chief Manager,
Hongkong January 12, 1907.
1617
Hongkong, April 99, 1908.
YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK.
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Established 1980.
CAPITAL PAID-UP
Ten 24,000,00
15,109,0X
Roman FoxDSn
HEAD OFFICE-YOKOHAMA.
GRANCHEN AND AGENCIES! Tox10.
NAGASAKI Борят.
New Pon.. SAN FRANOVION. HOSOLULU. BOMBAY. SHANOIAI Flamskow. Carreo. TIENDAN
PEKING. NEWOHWANZ
POET ARTHUR, DALNT. ANTINO. EXOYAXS
THE-YANG, CHANO-OBUY,
Hoxexong-Intereat allowed, On Current Account so the Rate of 2% per anram on the daily balance.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS - For 12 months....5% per sanum. For 6 months.4% For 3 months.%
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TAKEO TAKAMIOUN
Manch. Hongkong, September 18, 1908.
THE CHINA MAIL.
GEO. P. LAMMERT
AUCTIONEER
PUBLIC AUCTIONS.
THE_Cndersignod has received instras. Ttions to Sell by Public Auction,
4
WEDNESDAY,
LATE TELEGRAMS.
{THOM THE RC, "Daily News.").
YUAN SHIH-KAT'S DISMISSAL.
PEKING, January 17.
Sir John Jordan and Mr W. W. Rock- hill visited Prince Ching together on Fri. day and wande representations about the dismissal, without apparent reason, of Yuan Shih-kai. This action of the British and American Ministers, which is practically an official expression of displeasure, causes goberal satisfaction,
Prince Ching received the Ministers most cordially.
The other foreign Ministers held aloof, the Japanese Minister doing so in a marked
the 27th January, 1909, commencing at manner.
2.30 PM, at his SALE ROOMS,
DUDDELL STEBET,-~
A CONSIGNMENT OF
ENGLISE K-P. WARE,
Comprising --
FISH EATERS, FOG-STANDE, OBVEZA, JAM and Burren Disers, Tantalus ÇABINOMIS, BALYERS, SALAD Bowis, etc., eta,
diso
LEATHER. TOILE Cara sud SATCHELS, OPERA GLASSEN, TAL and Desser KNIVES.
On View from day of Sale.
Tree -Cash on delivery.
THURSDAY
40
and FRIDAY,
the 28th and 29th January, 1900, com monoing each day từ 220 Billig ti No. 6, VICTORIA View, Kowloon,—
À QUANTIFY OF VALUABLE BOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE,
Comprising:
TATESTET COVERS DRAWING ROOM SUITE, WATER COLOVES, ENGRAVINGS, PIC- JURES, LACE CURTAINS, FINE CABPRIS,
ECSERNS, Ruos, ExOIDERED
Fin BRASSES, LACQUERED TABLES, "&o, &c.
EXTENSION DINING TABLE, FINE TRAK SIDEBOARD with BEYELLED Miato, Dix-
PEKING TELEGRAPH OFFICE
PARING Jan. 17.
The foreign Ministers have protested i against the withdrawal of supervision, at the Telegraph Office in Paking
MR TAFT AND THE COLOUR QUESTION.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 18. Mr This has visited Atlanta where ho was the guest of the leading citizens. Tho President-clost delivered a speech in the presence of an immensa arowd when, amid intenso enthusiasm, he reiterated the right of the whites to be dominant in the States.
THE HAINS MURDER TRIAL Mr Thornton Hsins has been triod for complicity with Captain flains in the kill- ing of Mr William Aunis at New York, and has been acquitted. ··
HATMAKERS' STRIKE.
Two thousand fro handrod hat makora have goue on strike throughout America.
NEW CRUIJER SQUADRON.
RUSSO-CHINESE BANER WAGGON, BOOKCASE, BRUSSELS CARPET, squadron of armoured cruisers of the
Sr. Jo
WARDROBES with Bavarzan MIRROR, Organised under LMREIAL DEUREN OF TEAK BUSEAT with BEVELLED MISEDM,
10 Daces, 1895.
MABBLG - TOP WASUTANDY CHEST-OF- 13,000,000 Roubles, DRAWERS, DOVELE and SINGLE BRASS CAPITAL contributed by OHINESE GOVERNMENT ...6,000,000 K. This
It is intended by the Admiralty to create
Indefatigable type, the vineeship of which is to be laid down at Dovonport in February. It is understood that the new programme will include provision for two more cruisers of this class, and that
HE UHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, Į CAPTIAH......2,000,000 Sh. Taals, MOUNTED BedeTrade, TOILET CROCKERY, nitimately a squadron of four ships will be
AUSTRALIA, AND OFINA
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER 1856.
Huan Ürnos, LONDON,
-
Pam-Up CAFERAN
... £1,200,000 REEVE FUSD ... ***£1,525,000 Rassen LIABILITY 07 PRO-
PRIETORS
£1,200,000
INTEREST allowed on Current Account the rate of 2% per annum on the Dally balanose.
On Fixed Depostin for 12 months 4
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· JOHN ARMSTRONG,
Manager.
Hongkong, May 13, 1908.
Rezaen Foren ..............Roubias 4,955,000.
HEAD OFFICE-Sz, FRIERSBURG
London Office: 41, Tira sdnesdła 8, Ef
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES: Andijon Khokan Pering Babon Klachta Balgowest Klein
Samarkand
San Franciux
chensk Kobe
Shanghai
Bodalbo
Kooldja
Stretenek
Boalburn
Kramolarak
Tashkend
Back
Calcutta
Eicoyang
Tahongoatch
London
Malin
Tiantain
Teitelbar
Chetco
Kwautchendze Tokita
Hallez Marguelan
Hakbodats Moscow
B4 Hankow Moukdea Vecahneas
Harbin Nagasak! dinsk
FEDERLANDSCHE ANDEL-Hongkong Newohwang Veray
NEDERLANDS HANDEL Irkutak Nicolajevak Vidivostosk
Oulisaltai Yokohama
MAATSCHAPPIJ Kashgar Qurga..
(E=HERLANDS TRADING SOULZTT)
Establishes 1824.
PAL-UP
Fl. 45,000,000 (£3,758,000). CAPITAL
About REARAVE
FUND 6,75%,884.81 (£479,407).
HEAD OFFICE-AMSTERDAM. HEAD AGENCY--BATAVIA.
BRANCHES:-Stagapore, Penang Bhanghal, Rangoon, Eamarang, Sourabaya Charlton, Fogal, Pacalougan, Pasverdean, Fillatap, Padang Medan (Dell), Palom bang, Keta-Radja, (Achsen) Bandjermasin. Correspondents at Macassar, Bombay Colombo, Madras, Pondicherry, Valentin, Bangkok Saigon, Huphong. Hot Amon Tokohama, Kobe, Melbourne, Sydney, New York, San Francisco, &c., dic,"
LORDON BANERES The Union Londyn and Smitha Bank, Elaltad.
The Bank buys and sello and cucelves for collection Bills of Exchange, Lases letter of credth on Its Branches and correspond anta In the East, on the Continant in Grewi Britain, America, and Australia, and tran. each banking business of every description.
INTEREST ALLOWED
On Onrronk Accounts #% per Annum au dally balances.
Shed Deponite 18 months 44% per annum.
Do.
(300
8 months 4%
3 months 347
Kalgan
Khabarovsk Paris
Zelakatn
Pristan
BANKERS: LONDON-Glyn, Mills, Corrie & 05. |PARIS-Comptoir Nazional d'Encomp'y de Perla, Banque de Paźle at de Paya Baa BERLIN-Mendelssohn & Ja. HAMBURG-M, M. Warburg D VIENNAK. K. Priv. Oesterr. Credn
Atoteli fu Handel Gewerbe AMSTERDAM-Happinanu, Bosenth
& Co.
Interess Allowed! Current Accounts in Bollare 2 per ven
PANORAMIC CAMERA with ACCESSORIES, &c, BATHROOM, PANTRY and Konks Ex- QUITER.
GLASS, CUTLERT and CROOKERY WARE;
Also
One BAXY GRAND PIANO by Winkal
mann.
One COTTAGE Piano by Collard anė Collard.
One RICKSHA.
One Laws ROZLAR
One... MOWEB. Опа
MARKER.
One FoWL PEN,
And
Qosntity of Fors and FLANIŠ. Terms --Dash on delivery. On view from Wednesday, the 27th Jan,
GEO. P. LAMMERT, Auctioneer.
1969,
WANTED.
detailed for duty in the North Sea.
COMPANY REPORTS.
The West Point Building .
Co., Ltd.
The twentieth report of the general agents to the ordinary meeting of Share holders to be held at the Company's offices, Victoris Buildingo, Thursday, January 23 is as follows:-The general agents now submit to you a statement of the effaits of the company, and balance sheet for the
HONGKONG AVERAGN MARK ET.
PRICES.
Gerected to Thursday January Siak, 1900
di 100 cash për Johar Alavian.
Batcher Meat.
Beef drion & pitos ent--Mai Long Fa...
Corned-Ham Ngan Yok
› Roast --Shiu
Catpur Ngan sa Bielcin ......., `28
Tongue 'resh,-Nga
Beart-Ngan Sum
19 ,lb ܚܝ
Tripe (andreszed)-Ngat To«.7
Calves Head & Fast-Ngan-chai-tau-kak, not $1.00 4 Matton Chop,-Yeong. Pal Kwi
In-Young Pel
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Shoulder,-Yeung Shan
Pige Chitinga-Chi chong
Brains Ohl Know
Feet,-Ch Kerk
Fry,-Chi Chak
Shark,—Es Ye
Siste, -Fe Ya
Snapper, -lap fu
arch-WaYu
hot-Cho How Yu
Turtles, omill, frath water-Bork Ya
White Ball Nguès In Chal
Traite
Almonds,Hung Yen
Apples (Californis)Kam Ban Ping Kar
(Cheloo)—Tin Cho Ping Khor...
Small,-Hol Tong
Oustard, Jan Lal Chi
Bananas, fragrant, Canton,an Shing
Heung Chiu
4
菓子
杏仁
28
...lb 3
Ки
12
Bananas, (brides), Macro-San Heung Chin
Chestnuts, Chinese,--Foong Lat
Urambola-Yeung Tue
Cocoannte,--Yeh T...
肉食
18
18
FL
18
Breast,--Nagu Lam 19
H
POW IT
13
牛腩
"
Soup, Tong Yuk
#
15
湯肉
41
Steak Ngan Yek Ps
牛肉
牛棚
Bazsages,-Ngau Ubanog. ***
牛粉
Bullock's Brains,
Blow
par met 10
each 10
**
corned-Ham Ngan Hi
.. 58.
鹹牛脷
troad,--Ngan Ton
**
80
.
牛頭
#5
牛心
Hump, alt-Ngau Kin
18
牛肩
Feet,--Ngau Kerk
each *
牛脚
Kidneys-Ngau Yic
10
牛腿
T--Ngan Mo!
17
牛尾
Liver, Nest On
b. 13
H
牛肚
..Eb.. 22
羊牌骨
1
bai 12 22
羊比
90
**
22
"
猪臟
per est...
2
猪腦
11
D
猪脚
Oranges Sweat
25
豬雜
N
- 16
猪頭
each
8
猪心
y
̇猪腰 ̇
Ib. 24
猪肝
18
2013
猪排骨
Corned,-Eam Cha Yak
11 Leg,-Obu Pel
23
W
37
猪比
Fat or Lard,-CLà Yau
17
E
猪油
Sheep
#cb €
羊心
10
1.
羊腰
ib. 22
羊肝
M
22:
猪仔
20
生牛油
12
生羊油
20
牛仔肉
40
to 30
雞仔
30
90
arch 22
班醬
per dosen 20
***
Jb. 32
28
paži $1.50
Hoad, Chi Tam Heart --Chi Sum
Kidneys,-Chi Yu Láver,-Ohl Con
HA
Pork, Uhop,--Chi Pal Kab.
H
45
**
Head and Foot-Yeung Tan Kork set 50
Hoart-Yeong Bum
Kidneys,-Yeung Yiz EYET-Young Com Sucking Pigs, To Order-Cha Chai Suet, Beef,-Bang Ngan Yan
Matton,-Sang Yeung Yau Veal-Ngau Chal Yuk
**
44
#
Saimages-Ngan Chal Cheorg
Poultry.
Chicken-Kal Chal...
Capons, Large, Small-Sin Kal Ducks,-A
Dova-Pan Ka... Eggs, Hen-Kal Tatlise Fowls, Canti-Kal
•
Batman-Hot Nam Kai
eces,-Ngol
year ending Slot December, 1938, The Geese, Wild Sh'al-She Yer Ngol, net profits for the year, including the Mask Deer, Wong Keng amount brought forward from the previous Hare, Shanghal-Pa Chal FURNISHED HOUSE,'4 or 5 Rooms, year, amount to $52,518.16. From this Partridge,-Chu Kan
from Jet of February.
Address
.*R. Á.,' Care of CHIKA Maio* Office. Hongkong, January 8, 1909,
amount an interim dividend of 42.00 per share has already been paid, and after writing off directors' and auditor's fees, it
10 is now proposed to pay a final dividend
INTERNATIONAL SLEEPING CAR & EXPRESS TRAINS COMPANY.
(THE GREAT TRANS-SIBERIAN ROUTE TO HUROPE)
par anuum on credit balanson of #1,000:AVING boon appointed AGENTS for and over.
the above Company, we shall be pleased to give any information sa to rates of passage, etc., in connection with above,
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
Agents, Longbong, August 7, 1307,
Fixed Depoulta. Torme an application Local Bills discounted. Special freilles for Rumten exchange. Foreign exchange on the principal cities of the world cough and sold.
HARVEY JONES; Manager. HONGKONG BRAŃDEI : - PRINCE'S BUILDINGS.
Hooggong, January 16, 1909,
WEEKLY NEWS
FOR HOME'
J. L. VAN HOUTEN, Ayers.The Overland China Mall
Hongkong.. July 17, 1908,
INTERNATIONAL
YORPORATION. B
Do
Da,
410
ANKING
CAPITAL, PAID-UgGloze $3,250,00€
about Max.: #7 222,878
REIRVE FUBD GOLD $3,250,000.
about Mex, $7,228,29%.
Hein Ormo
BO, WALL STEK, NEW YORI, HONDOR OFFICE PERULONEIDA HOU
BO :
HONDON BANKERS 4 BANE OF KNOLLSD.
ational Provincial Bank of England, ható.
The Capital and Counter Bank, z
ALL OVER THE WOBLE
USE Corporation frames every de sertplan of Banking and Brookilgr busfiesta radafron money. In Current Ab
to sult the Departur
of esch English and French Mail Steamer to Europe.
FULL REPORTS
THE LATEST INTELIGENJE
Commercial, Shipping, etc.)
The best paper for ping to friends si
home.
$17 per Annum (including Postage THE ORINA MALL, IZD
Wyndham Strept
EAST
PRAYA RECLAMATION
SOHEME
count at the rate of 3% per wanam on dally - 4a PROPOSED TO THE HONGKONG
Dalarnas atid compts Fired Dericafes we baaritis
allowing rates
For li
GOVERNMENT AND THE MARINA LOE HOLDERS BY SIR PAUL
Pheasant-Shan Haf
+
**
7
雞蛋
Leases, Jin-Ning Moong
Americ-Kam San Ning Moon...
sichewa Dried-Lal Chi Small Stoke
Freak
Limes, (Saigon)-Bal Kang Ning Moong
Mango, Manila-Luf Sung Meng
***
"Jangosteens,—Bast Chink The per 100
Oranges, (Canton) Sap Shing Tim Chang lb
19
翔機
sar, (American),-Kam Ban Bob 10. 全山車
(Canton), Cooking, Sa L
Peanuts, Fa Sang.....
Persimmons Large,--Kong Chla
+27
Pineapples, letquality-Shoang Poon ...
Faw Law
110
and Thang-tang *-**-law
Plantains--Tai Chen
Plan-Swatow Hang La
Pumelo, Ham,-Ohím Lo Yan'
Shanghai-Lo Rwat
Walnuts,-Hop 'I meds)
Green.-Sang Hop Tao...
Water Melon (Am) Kum dan Bal K
Grape-Sang Po Thi The ...
Artichokes, Shanghal-Sheung Hai Ab
Chi Chenk tere
Beans, (Frencz, Macro,Oh Moon Pin T,
(French), Shanghal-Sheung Hal
Più Th...
*
Sproat-Ah Chol
Long-Tau Kok
Beet Root,-Hung Cho Tan
Brinjala, Green-Uning Fun Fet Bed-Hung Ka
Cabbage, Chinese, com-Kai Chey
10
10.
西瓜
茶葉
pair $1.90
山
Hollow,-Ho! Bow Pak Kup.
Pigeons, Canton,-Pak Kop
of 83.00 per share, making a total dividend Quatl,-Um-Chan for the twelve months of $4.00 per share, Rice Birds-Wo Ya Chánh and to carry forward the balance of $1,968.15 to credit of a new profit and loss account.
Hep Mr H. Keswick, Measta A. J.
Raymond and A. G. Wood, having retired,
Snipe,Sa-Choy
Turkeys Cock-Phor Kal Kang
Hen
1 26 海口白鸽
#450 dozer 禾花雀
25
asch 22
00
45
A
Wild Ducks, S'hai, Shangha Sul-ap pau $1.20 £7 Hon. W. J. Greason, Monars U. S. Gubbay Teal-Sai Ap Chai,
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and J. W. O. Bonnar have boon appointed Wild Decks Cantan-SangShiny Bel Ay 19- in their stead, and those appointments now
require confirmation.
Hon. Mr W. J. Grasion and C. B. Gubbay
1586 now retire by rotation, but offer themselves Barbal-As Yu
SOFTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE
INSURANCE COMPANY.
TOTAL FURES AT SE Deux, 3907,
£18,114,624. Authorised Capital £3,000,000 Enbeerited Capital £2,750,000 Paid-up Capital £687,500 00 [I-Fire Funds 8,085,374 16 + -LeAnnuity Funds 14 316,842 10. 3 Sinking Fand Account 45,007 15 3 £18,114,624 11-1 2.280,652 19 1,847 924 18
Revenue Fira Branch.
Tito & Auputty
Branches
** Sinking Fund Accouns
8,582 5.0
£4, 198,289 10 11 The Accumulated Funda of the Fire and Alle Departments are free from Lability report of each other,
R
SHEWAN, TOMES & 00..
Agenke
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EMINISCENCES OF INTERPURT
-ORIOKEL
Br J AE
for re-election.
The accounts have been audited by Mr
Bream
J. Cox-Edwards, who offers himself for Canton Fresh Water re-election.
Can Yo
Catfish, Oblk
The Hongkong Land Investment Oodlah,--Mon
and Agency, Co, Ltd.
Trabe, Hal ins Cattle Fish,Mak The twentieth report of the board, of directors to the ordinary meeting of share. Dab,- Mang Yu holders to be held at the Company's offices, race-Wong Mel Lu Victoria Buildings, on Thursday, January 28 Dog Fish-Ait states: The directors have now to submis
Eels.
indgeon
to you a general statement of the affairs of] the company, and balance sheet for the year ending 31st December, 1808. Cals.
The net profits for that peried, including Trogs, $96,915.47 balance brought forward from Garon last account, after paying all charge, amount to 8384,975.12. From this amount an interim dividend of $3,60 per sbers had already been paid. It is now proposed to pay a final dividend of $9.50 per share, and after writing off-directors and suditor foes there remains a halance of 828,175.12 to be carried forward to the credit of a Pnew profit and loss account.
Reprinten · From thei ORIGA MAID Masre. A. Fucks and A. J. Raymon
Pamphlak Eberg
To be had to the CHIPA MẨn
5. Wyndhart Himmat.
w having resigned. Messrs. G. R. Brodersen and C. 8. Gubley were invited to join the Oflas Board in the places, and that appoints
." (ments now require coulémákian,
MC, G. Broderson having dis
HA Siobe Las been invited Vacancy, and kis aprómbmi
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(China) Sai Kwai...
Vegetables, da
Cabbage Red-Hung Yes Choy
Cablage, Shanghai-Yeh Ghol
Care Shoots, bench,--Kau Shun
"Ib
མ་་
2
Cauliflower, Farge size-Tai Yak Chol-in enak 15
Medium alo toang Yen Thổ ch
Small else, Sel Yeh Onol F
Carrots,Kam. Skamm
Celery, Chlaeso,-Tong Kun Ohol
» English, Young »
Chlites Deled-Con Lab Chla
Red Hang F's
J
Green, Ohing Lat Chin Curry Swift, English-Ka Lee Che Lo... Onembers-Oping Kwa
Bitzer Squad-Fu Kwa
ff Gulc,—Soon Tea
&lager, young,-8m Ta Kur
海鮮
加魚
181
old,-Lo Keung --
Horse Badiah, S'hat-Lik Kan
Indian Com-Bak Mai
Lettuce,Yeung Bang Chot
Water Cheanuts,-kia Tal
Mandarin,--Karet Emn Ma Tai,
Mushroons Tisinh. Bang Uhe Kh
Okroo
Onions, Bombay,Yeung Chong Tan
田期
白鵖魚 滑白
將軍甲
黃花魚
M
Shan
hoang Had Ching
No. 3 CUEEN'S
per cent per annum.
The Hill Draile
HUMANOSTITUTA, ŽE SVAGNADINAMAA+full Fortbeschik