Panks.
RANKING CORPORATION...
Laid-up Capitaleinvarvan a
ABSERVE FUND **
B.S. CITT QF PEKING.
Last of a Famous Vessól.
Sae Franaises, August The Olty of 15,000,000 Peking, one of the oldest and best known ners on the Pacific Coast,"dado Its lat voyage yesterday, when § (wgs towed by Crowley Isanoh No. & from the berth at Pejut San Pablo, where it has lain for the past seven months, to another berth in more shallow wator.
Starling
£1,500,000@ 2/- # $15,000,000 Silver...... ... 10,750,000
RENERE LIABILITY OF
PROPELTORS.
831,750,000 $15,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS. H..Mokunst, Esq.-Chairman.
E. SHILLIN, Esq.Deputy Chairman. F.H. Armstrong, Esq. W. L. Pattenden,
Esq.
Androw Forbes, Faqr. Lieb, Eag
G. Friesland, Ex Hon Mr O. H. Ross. 0.8. Cubbay, Eay, H. A. Siobe, Esq.
'CHINY MANADEE; Hongkong-N. J. STABE.
MASAGER
Shanghai--H. E. &. HUNTER,
*
نوم
#
All that remains of the once big liner in its bottom, and whereas it drom twentys} Raven feet of water seven, moathe e
when it was towed up to Point San Pablo
THE CHINA MAIL.
Canton-Kowloon Railway.
JOINT SECTIONAL
FARE TABLE.
by two large tuga, yesterday it only drawn and after 5TH OCTOBER, 1911, and until further notice the following
four food of water and was an easy low for the small kurob.
Tho City of Peking was origtually owned by the Paclic Mail Steamship Company and for many years was the flagship of that company on the Chian line. In 1898 the big boat was chartered by the United
during the Spanish-American War, and it carried the First Regiment of California Volunteers to Manila.
LONDON-BANKERS-Losnos COUNTY IN: States Government to transport troops
YESTAONSTER BANE, LUTED,
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED. On Current Account at the rate of Two par cont. per annum on the daily balance.
OX FIXED Derosita: -
For 3 months 2 por cont per andum,
B
19
19
1
**
N. J. STABB,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, September 13, 1911.
HONGKONG SAVINGS” BANK. -
When its charter of the Government ex pizat it was anchored out in Mission Bay, the place on the Übins run having been takon by a faster and more modern liner. It lay out in. Mission Bay for several years until group of speculators decided it) would be a good investment as scrap iron.
A short time later these speculator- sold it to the Californis Iron Works aban advanced price. Aftur removing part of THE business of the above Bank in core works and machinery the California ducted by the "HONGKONG AN Iron Works in turn sold the old vessel to SHANGHAI BANKING CORPOR, Bates & Chasbrough at another advanco iu TION. Rules may be obtained on apricu. plication
1
INTEREST on depositu is allowed, at 31 PER CENT. por annum. Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI RANE, to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT. per
KEBUN
For the Hongkong and Shanghai
·Banking Corporation,
The Bates & Chesbrough people intended to use the iron of the Péking as ballast in thoir sailing vessels, plying between this port and New York by way of the Born,
The new ownern of the Peking towed the ship up to Point San Pablo and started to tear it down. Shortly afterward they | established a Itre of ste mors which man to the Isthmus of Panama, where the Ecaturs freight was trans-shipped. In a fow months their business grow, to such a extent that it was no longer a question of how to get ballast. bub how to get enough DANKING VOAxols to cirry the cargo."
"N. J. STABE,
Chief Manager.
1517
Hongkong, January 24, 1911.
INTERNATIONAL
ORPORATION. BANKING じ
CAPITAL, PAID-UT ... Gorb $3,250,000 REARSTS FUND
GOLD $3,200,000 Gold 86,500,000 HEAD OFFICE: 60 Wall Street, New York. LONDON OFFICE 36 Bishopsgate...
LONDON BANKERS ;
BANK OF ENGLAND,
National Provincial Bank of England, Ltd, The Capital and Counties Bank, Ltd.,
BRANCHES
AND AGENTË
ALL OVER THE WORLD.
Corporation transacts every der
|
However, as the City of Peking had by this time been so far torn down that she could not again be recommissioned, it wi decided to continue the job and to sell for crap the iron that was to have been used
last. There was an much is in the old liner and it is in such good condition that shipping men say Bates and Ches. Lough will not lose any money on the deal and will probably come out a few hundred dollars to the good.
Banks
cription of Ranking and Exchange THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE
business, receives money on Current Ac
count at the rate of 2% per annum on daily
balances and accepts Fixed Deposits at the
following rates
For 12 moatte
For 6
For 3
per cent per annum.
3 per cent per annum,
per cent per annum."
GEO. HOGG. Manager,
No. 9, Queen's Read Central:"
Hongkong, February 20, 1911.
ESTABLISHED 1880.
HEAD OFFICE~YOKOHAMA,
Fare Table will come into opemtion. Previous Fare Tables canceled,
STATIONS.
HONGKONG AND
KOWLOON. HUNG HOM.
3rd
YAUMATI.
3rd
Ist
SHATIN.
2nd
Srd
1st
1.001,00
TAI PO.
20d 50 60
3rd 25
25
1st 1.00 1:00
GO
20
26 30
"TAI PO,MARKET.
2nd 60
3rd 25
1st 1.20
1.60 1.40 1.00
FAN LING..
2nd 80
Brd
40
80 40
TO
· 25′′
int 1.80
1.80 1.60 1.20
80
2nd ลง
61
!....
Srd 40 45
40
1st 2.00 2.00
1.50
2nd 1.00 3rd
1.00
90
SHAM CHUN,
PU KUT.
LI LONG.
TIN TONG WAR
"SHEK KU.
50 50 45
1st 2.20 2.202.00
3rd
02-
40
ઘરું કામ seas ET EST RAIN,
છો કે સન 5L RE BTS LS TAIPO MARKE
.20
1.40
"ብ
35
1.60 1.80 1:20
60
40
00
CROSSE & BLACKWELL
TABLE DELICACIES.
SATURDAY,
CB
e
ins with Extra LAG.
IMBER 80, 1911
CELEBRATED OILMEN'S STORES,
PICKLES," SOUPS, JAMS, JELLIES, POTTED MEATS, MALT VINEGAR,
SALAD OIL.
Agents for Les & Perrins' WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE,
YARROW'S SHALLOW.
DRAUGHT
STEAMERS.
Formerly ON DON.)
YARROW'S make a speciality of SHALLOW.DRAUGHT RIVER STEAMERS, either propelled by a STERN WHEEL by SCREWS WORKING IN TUNNELS, ted with YARROW'S PATENT HINGED FLAP, by which moana a consider. shle Intresse in speed is obtained without increase of coeb. Vessels can be delivered whole, in pieces, of in featable sections Arranged that they may be readily united while afloat.
For particulars apply to:-
YARROW & Co., Ltd, Shipbuilders, GLASGOW. (POPLAR
DJ.Collis Browne's
Chlorodyne
"THE "ORIGINAL" AND ONLY GENUINE.
The Best Hemady, known for
COUGHB, COLDS;
BRONCHITIS.
DIARRHEA, DYSENTERY, and CHOLERA
The Most valuable Remedy, over dlicovsredi Effectually cute short nil, attacks of SPASMS. Check and armats those too often-fatal dinossas—.
✅FEVER, CROUP, AQUE. The only Palliative mat may
NEURALGIA, QOUT, RHEUMATISM, TOOTHACHE.
Chlorodyno in a liquid taken in drops," gradcaled according to the malady. It invariably relieves pain of whatever find; creates a calm refreshing sleep; allays irritation
-- of the pervous system when alkother remedies fait'; leaves no bad effects; ...,,ཀ” and can be taken, when to other medicinë can be tolerated
CONVINCING MEDIOAL TESTIMONY WITH EACH BOTTLE
A None Castine without the morda Dr. /. Collie Bruno's Chlerodyne on the Stamp Etid by all Chemists.-
Me Solo Manufacturers:
DAVENPORT, Ltd..
London, S.E
1.40 1.20
2nd 1.10.1.10
1.00
10
PING WU..
50 DA
1st 2.60 2.409.20
50.
1.30 1.20
1.14
3rd €5
60 56
lat +2.8)
2cd 1.40
2.80 2.40 1.30.
1.20
80
3rd
. 05
60
40
1st 2.80-
2.60 2.40.
2nd 1.40
9.00 1.00 1.60 20
.30 1,20
3.00
20
60
3rd
70
65
60
60
1st
2:80
2.60
TONG TOL. HÀ
od 1:50 1.40
1.30
2:00. 1.00
1.80 1,50 1.40
Acta Uks a charm In
DO
d
40 43
LUM TSUN,
3.20 3.00 Rnd 1.60. 1.50 3rd 80 75
2,00 2.00 .160
3.00 2.40 1.01.20
56
20
2.420 1.80
1.10 1,10.
03
60
5555
8.40 2.10 1.70
2.60 3.00 2.00
1.20
1.30
1.30 1.00
· 3rd | -80
1st 3.60 9.60 3.60 3.00 2nd | 1,80-1 .80 1.80 1.50 3rd 30 00
1 75
3.60 3.20 1.80 1.00
85 80
.. 65
$5
50
2:80 2.80
1.50 1.50 1.20
80
75 .76 60
To Let.
70 65 50
2.80.40 1.40 1.20
1.00 1.00 80
-6Q 50 .40%
CREUNG MUK TOU AND SHEK MA...
lat 3.40 3.20 2nd 1.70 3.60 rd 85 80
1st 3.40 1,10 2nd 1.70
1.70
TU TONG.
SHEUNG PING AND
MUK LUN..
BANK LTD.
AUTHORIZED CAFṛraz... Fon 49,000,000.00 |
PAID-UP CAPITAL
30,000,000,00
REAKEVE FUND
WANG LIK.
17,150,000.00
21
BEANCHES AND ÅGENCIES AT ANTUNG-HOLAN NAGAJAKI
NEWCHYANG
NAM SHEH.
SAI WU.
¿
CHANGCHUN. New Yor DAMEN (DALEY) USAKA FESTTILS (MUZIES) PEKIN " HANKOW
RYOJEN (PORT ARTTUR) HONCLULT
SAN FRANCISCO Кок LLAO-FANG
SHEK LUNG.
SHANGHAI
TEALING
SHEK LIK KOU..
TIENTIIN
Tosya
S EK TAN.
THE QUARTERED BANK OF INDIA BOMBAY
AUSTRALIA,
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER 1851,
HEAD OFFICE, LONDON.
PAID-UP CAPITAL
R.MERTE FUND ...
FILIZTORA
*...£1,200,000 £1,695,000 ...£1,200,000 | LOS DOS
LYON
RESERVE LIABILITY OF PRO,"
***
INTEREST allowed on Current Account at the rate of 2% per annum on the Daily Balances,
On Fixed Deposits for 18 months 4
&
11
VM. DICKSON, Manager. fonowany, May 1, 15 10.
NEDERLANDSCHEHANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ
(NETUSLANDS TRADING SOCIETY).
PAID-U
CAPTAL
RESERVE FUND
ESTABLISHED 1824.
Interest allowed on Current Accounts. Deposits received for fired periods at. mates to be obtained on application.
TAKEO TAKAMICHI,
Manager. dongong, September 26, 1911.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF
INDIA, LIMITED,
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL
SUBSCRIBED
RESERVE FUND
45,000,000 (£3,750,000),
About 7,124,317,-(£53,603). Hombay,
HEAD OFFICE-AMSTERDAM. "HEAD AGENCY-BATAVIA.
£1,500,000 do. ........₤1125,000 do.
.₤362,500 326,000
HEAD CFFICE.
40 THREADNEEDLE STAFET,
Calcutta.
Howrah. Madma
BRANCHESSgapore, Penang Karachi.
Shanghai, Rangoon, Samarang, Sourahays, Columbo. Rangoon Djembar, Charbon, Togal, Pecalongan, Kandy. Pasorrocan Tjilaljap, Bandidong, Padang, Medan (Doli), Palombang, Pots Radja, (Achaon) Macassar, Band fermasin.
Correspondents at Bombay, Colombo,
Pamlicherry, Calcutta, Bangkok,
of
M358
LONDON, E.O.
BRANCHES
Galle.
Singapore Panang. Kota Bahru, Kelantan. Kuala Lumpur, F.M.8. Hongkong Shanghai,
AGEEKS IN JAPAN - JARDINE, MATHESON &Co.,
LD,"
Haiphong, Hanci, Amoy, Yoko
BANTERS: Bobe, Melbourne, Sydney, New BANK OF ENGLAND AM Tark, San Francisco, &to, &o. LONDON BANKAS The
LOUDON JOLIE STOCK BAYK, LIMITED. Union London and Smiths Bank, Limited.
Every description of Banking and Ex The Bank boys and sells and receives for lange business transacted; and Steaks collection Bills of Exchango, issues lotters and Shares bought and sold on account of of credit on its Branches nd borrespond-constituents. Letters of Credis granted on ents in the East, on the Continent in Great agents and Correspondants all over the Britain. Americs, and Australia, and truss world. acts banking business of every description.
Po
INTEREST ALLOYED,
On Current Accounts 2% par Annum on
Fixed Deposita 15 months 4%
Do
·Do
par months 36% Do 8 months 3 Da ABAYAN HEES, MAJASTH
Interest allowed on Current Accounts at
24 per annum on the. Daily Balance and on Firad Deposits as under
For 8 months 2 per cent per annuum,
6
124-
Ist 3.60 3.00 nd 1.80 1.80 3rd.90
10
1st 3.803.80 3.60 nd 1.80 1.80 1.80 3rd 30 DO 00
2nd 1,80
2.20 1,40 1.40 1.30
20-70
55
3.00. 4.00 2.401
3.40 $3.00 3.00 2.40 1.70 1.50 1.50 1.20
85
75 80
3:40 3.00 3.00 2.40 1.70 1.80 1.50 1.20 83 7575 60
1at 3.00 3.60 | 3,80 2nd 1.10 1.80. 1.80 3rd 20 90 50 lat 3.60
3rd
20
DU
Let 3.50 3.00 3.00
3.40 -3.00 3.20 160 2nd 1.00 1,80 1.80 1.:0 1.00 1.0.1.30 3rd
20 58 80 B0 ..65
8.00. 3.00 3.40 3.00 3.00 2.40 1.80 1.20.1.70 1.50 1.50 1.20
15
85
60
Ist 4.00 3.80 3.80 3.60 3.40 9.40 | 2.80 2nd 2.00 1:00 1.90 1.80 1:70
1.70 1.40 3rd 1,00 05 15 00
85
1st 4:20 4.00 3.80
SHEK HA.
SIEN TSUN
NGA FEO.
1,00
85.
70.
3.00
·2nd 2,10 2.00 .1.90 1.00 1.80 1.80 1:50 3rd 1.05
00 00 00 73
1st 4.20 4.00 3.80 4.00 3.60 3.60 3.00 2nd 2 10 2.00 1.00 2.00 1.80 -1.80 3rd 1.05 LOU 00 11:00
90 90
3.80 3.80 3.20 1.90 -1.90 1.50 **95 05 80
Ist 4.20 4.0 4.40.
4.20
2nd 2.10 210 220 10 3rd | 1.00 | | 1.06. 1.70 | 1,05
400 75
Int 4.40 4.40 4.40 4.204.00 4.00 3.40 2nd 420 220 2.20 | 102.00 2.00 1.70
.10 1.00 1.00 1.00
TONG MEL
3rd 101.10
SUN TONG.
NAM KONG)
WUCHUNG.
CHE PI
85
lat 480 4.80 4.60 4.40 4.20 1.20 3.60
· Zud | 2,40 || 2,40 † 2.90 4.20
02.10 2.10 1.80 1.20 1.15 1.10
£1.95.00
3rd 120 1.20
1st 4.80
1.05
4.80 4.80 460|4,40 | 4:40 | 9.80-
1.10.1.10 05
2nd 2.409109,20 -1.90;
3rd 1.20 1.20 1st 3.0010
6.00 5.00 5.00 4.80 4.00 4.80. 4.00 2nd 2.60 2.50 2.50 2.40 2.30 2.30 200 3rd 1.25 1:25 1.25 1.2015 1.16 1.00
-1st. 5.00 5.00 | 15.00 || 4.80 4,60 | 4.00- |· 4.00°
2ad2.50 2.50 2.60 2.40
2.30 2.40: 2.00, Ard 1.26 1.231.25 1.20 1.15 1.15 1.00
146 2nd 9.00
SHER PAL.
3rd
CANTON T.S.T.
6.00 5.00 5.00 4.60 4.60 4.60 4,00 2.30 9.50 240 2.30 230 2.00
1.23.231.25
1.251:20:1151.15 1.00
Jab 5.00 5.00 5.00 4.80 480 4.00 4.00 Rod 2.50 2.50 2.50 2.40 2.30 4.30 2.00 3rd. 1.20 1.25 125 1.20.1.16 1:15 1.00
NOTE: These fares are quoted in Hongkong Currency Return Tickets will be issued to 1st and 2nd Class Patsengard at and as single faze.
and a half
TO LET
Price in England,
1/1), 2/8, 4/90
on 1st and 2nd Floors, now
For of our action, at No. 6, DES
VIEUX ROAD to be let
Apply to
To Lot
TO LET
NO. 67, PRAYA GRANDE, MACAO.
BEACONSFIELD
NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE CO.
WITH WHICH INCORPORATED THE OCEAN MARINE INSURANCE 00.
TOTAL FUSES AT 31ST DECEMBER, 1910.
OFFICES on Ground and 1st Floors, DAVID BASSOON, &Co., LD.
CHATER ROAD (very central position)."
Authorised Capital £6,000,000 No. 9, BEACONSFIELD ARCADE
Subscribed Capital £3,814,845 Hongkong, September 18, 1911. 1102(Shop)
Paid-up Capital £1,607, 997 50 KELLETT CREST, No. 68, Peak-Fire Funds 3,842, 216 40 No. 7. DUDDELL STREET, 1 Godown.
IIT Life&Annuity Funds 16,645, 125 97 HARTING and BOGATE, near the
"Sinking Fund Account 97.35518 6 King A Park, Kowloon.
£21,253,693 17 3 8,373,263 177 1954.631 32
TO BE LET. ON OR ABOUT IST March, 1912. SHOPS and OFFICE, in ALIASORA BULLINGS, adjoining the Hongkong Disponenty; at present occupied by Manure Wai. Powall, Ltd.
A. S. WATSON & Co., LTD.,
Alexandrs Buildings, Hongkong, August 29, 1911. 31110
TOLET,
FFICES on FIRST FLOOR of HOTEL MANSIONS facing New Post Ofico Apply to wh
HENRY HUMPHREYS, Alexandm Buildings, "Hongkong, August 17, 1912.
TO LET
with
MERION, Nose, the Peak, 6 Rome;
--- Tegnis Court FOR SALE, TOR CREST at Peak, commanding magnificent view of the Har Other Receipta bour and adjacent islands
Apply
INSTEAD & DAVIS, 3rd Floor, Alexandra Buildings. Honkong Aug 2 1911
TO LET
ODOWN NG GADUDDELI
STREET. Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST 1058MENT. & AGENCY Co., Lo.
Hongkong, September 1, 1011709
ATO. 4 D'AGUILAR STREET suit able for: godown, etc., occupied by Vienna Cafe Coi-lasti
Apply to
TEE SANG FAT & CO.,
34, Quoon's Road Central. Hongkong, June 29, 1911
UTO LETO
80.
YODOWNS, 151 to 155, PRAVA East).
GRIGGAN, 3 Tập PEAK
Apply to
TO TET,
HODOWN No. 4, NEW PRATA,
Kennedy Town.
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST
MENT & AGENT Co. Lo Hongkong, September 1, 1911.
S. HANDA.
JAPANESE MASSAGIST, BHAND on ELECTRICITY
2ND FLOO
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST 60, QUEEN'S AMENT & AGENCY Co., LD.
Hongkong, September 1, 1911.
ROAD CENTRAL
HONGKONG
TILATS in NATHAN ROAD, Kowloon.
Noar the Old FOUR-BOOMED HOUSES powly Post Of painted and colour was fod throughout.
Goods Tariff may be had on application at the Head Offices British Section, Bow Cheap Rent
ncsa Bection; Canton. Pon 50 cents.
By
15:
LINDSET, Manager,
in Kowloon Railway,
FG MACDONALD,
"Acting Manager
By Order
THE ADMINISTRATION,
loon-Rallway,
New and Commodious FHOPS, NazĦAN Hoap, Kowloon Trimodiste possession, Cheap
Rental
Abply to HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
Bevonna Fire Branch
Life & Antuity Rranches...
£4971.215 17 5
respec
643,514 10 8
The Accumulated Funds of the Fire and Life Departments are free from liability in
each other, tagge SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.
"Agents,
E. C. WILKS,
BLL MECHE AMNA
YONSULATING ENGINEER AND SUR REVEYOR for Construction, Valuer and Assessor for the purchase, or sale, of: Steamships or Tannetes,
1052
Hongko
HANDRA BUILDINGS,
20 FLOUR
1911
OHOR
JEYES FLUID
SOLE AGENTS,
WG HUMPHREYS & CO.
RANK BUILDINGA opakang. May 18 1905