«NEW ADVERTISEMENTS WANTED-by s Gentleman's COM FOR
TABLY FURNISHED ROOM. without beard, within easy distance of, Clock Tower Give location and particulars.
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Care of Ofits of Ficity Press.
1559 Hongkong, 23rd Mass 1900, th
N R VICTORIA PRECEPTORY AND PRIORY.
ARELLAR MEETING
TORIA PRECEPTORY held at the FEEEMASONS HALL on MONDAY, 28th instit. at 830 ferrat. precisely, Visiting Sir Knight condially invited to attend.
1555 Hongkong, May, 1009.
PUBLIC AVCTION.
THE Undersigned tre received instruction Tfre des ficial Auquinistrator to Sell.
by Public Auction.
For coat of the Estates of the Late A. W.
Prox end B. D. Tag (deo-ysedie
.
4:11 FRIDAY.
The 25th ins, et 11 am., at dele Sales Terms. Tea House Street.
SUNDRY GOODS AND EFFECTS. Cormprising:-
SUNDRY CLOTHING. TRAVELLING
BAGS and TRUNKS, Ac, de
TERMS: A Genal.
HUGHES & HOUGH.
Government Auctioneers.
Hongkong, 23ril Mar, 18:00
1956
PUBLIC AUCTION..
HG Undersigned have reciired instructions
PUBLIC COMPANIES
JE STARY FERRY COMPANY.
LIMITED. &
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE SECOND ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS N the above Company will be held at the Copa pany's 'Ofles, No. 2, Compught Road, at Noon, THIS DAY (WEDNESDAY), the 3rd May for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors, with a Statement of Acconut to 30th April, 1000,
May, both clays inclusive
1969
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, MAY 23RD, 1990
..
AUCTION.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
No,
THE following Particulars and Conditions of Sale of CROWN LAND by PUBLIC AUCTION to be held at the Offices of thei Public Works Department on MONDAY, the 28th day of MAY. -1000, at 3 P.M., are published for general information,
..
By Command,
',
BANKS.
THE MERCANTILE BANE OF INDIA, LIMITED.
F
AUTHORISED CAPITAL
ŠURKCRIBED
PAID UP
BANKS THE
YOKOHAMA SPECIE BA
ESTABLISHED 1980,
£1,500.050 £1,725,000
2 502,500
€ 30,000
CAPITAL PAID-BP
CAPITAL UNCALIÈD
RESERVE FUND
BANKERS LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED.
"ITEÈEST allowed on Current Acconzia at the rate of 27 per mum on the Daily kalace. O FIXED DEPOSITS →
· For 12 months.
CAPITAL SEORIBED... Yen 24.000.000
RÉSERVE FUND
18.001,000
$1,000,000
8,000,000
HEAR, OFFICE-YOKORANA.
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES.
Honolulu
6
Tokio
Kobo
3
London...
... Lyons
H
J. THURBURN.
Madiger, Hongkong. Hongkong, 24th March, 1000,
San Francisco
Shenghuai
Tientsin
FH MAY Acting Chlonial Secretary. The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will Le CLOSED from the 14th to the 33rd | Coloud Secretary's Offer
(1540 Hongkong, 12th May, 1999. EDWARD OSBORNE...
Secretary,
Particulars and Conditions of the Letting by Hongkong, 23rd Mag. 1900.
Public Auction Sale, to be held on MON DAY, the 25th day of May. 1909, at 3 p.3. "THE STAR" FERRY COMPANY, at this Offere of the Public Works Depart
LIMITED.
Order of His Excelloper the H merit by Offer Administering the Government, of Six Lote of Crona Lund at: Mong Kok Tsui, Kowloon, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a termed to Yudes, with the option of renewal at a Crown Plot to be fixed by the Surveyor of Her Majesty the QUEEN, for que further
OTICE is reby given that an EXTRA- ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the "STAR" FERRY CO., LIMITED, will be held at the Company's Office. No. Connaught Road, THIS DAY (WEDNES DAX, the 23rd day of day, 1900, pe 12.30 is the afternoon, when the adjoined Resolutions trill b proposed
1. That the Capital of the Company bein
chased from $109,900 ta $200,000 by the creation of 19,000 new shares of Spach
Tint the now shares. I desuel at sich tim or fits and at such premium as the Directors may determine.
-term of 75 Years
No, of Sale.
Logistzy Ni.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOTER
Lorality!
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Meaganatest.
E.
W
Kow.
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Inland Long
Lot No.
1,0
Kok Trat
1,977
1,78
1,00
1.060
1370
1.いきむ
That the Daw ares be allotted to such persona and upon each terms upil condi.. tious as the Directors may determine. Ky Order,
EDWARD OSBORNE,
Secretary.
Hongkong. 23rd May, 1964,
THE "STAR" FERNT COMPANY, LIMITED.
200 $20,000
BANK HOLIDAY.
NOTICE is hereby given that in EXTRA. Naserince with Ordinance No. 6 of 1975, the Undermentioned Banks will be True Store Department to thRDINARY GENERAL MINATED: CLOSED for The Transation of Pablic
Soll by Public Auction.
of
FRIDAY.
will be held at the Coopuy's Office No. 2 Riney on THURSDAY. the ath-instant, the Connaught Road THIS DAY (WEDNES-2uisersery of the Birthday of her Gracions
in TAY) they r day of Mex 1900
Resol Fer, the CHAPTERED BANK OF INDIA.
*** AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA
D. W. GILMOUR,..........
Acting Manager, Hongkong. For the HONGKɔng & Shanghai Basting
CORPORATIEN.
afternonu, than the scbjcing: 21: the Maidsty the Queen.
the 25th fast, at. 11.99 a.m., at their Salon Ron's, Ice Ilous Street, One FULLY STOCKED MEDICINE he proposed.
CHEST conting instruments in addition,
suitable for a skip..
And
A QUANTITY OF SUNDRY STORES. TERMBAs Usual.
HUGHES & HOUGH.
Government Auctioneers.
Hongkong, rd Mag.-1900,
(1557
PUBLIC AUCTION.
HE Undersigned have remaived instractions
Tall by Public Auction.
FOR ACCOUNT OF THE COMEZANED.
נה
FRIDAY,
the 25th just..at. Noos, at their Sales Badina, Ice House Strent,
SUNDRY HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,
Comprising:
Double ERON BEDSTEAD, TEAKWOOD WARDROBES. CUPBOARDS. VIENNA CHAIES, RUGS CARPETS, &c., de
Also
One IRON SAFE. by S. 9. Love, London. TEMAS Unnal.
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctionemes,
1558 Hongkong. 23rd May, 1900, SPECIAL COPYRIGHT ARTICLE.
TO-MORROW (THURSDAY), 24TH INNT De BIRTHDAY of H.M. the QUEEN. will be published in the
Hongkong Daily Press
A SPECIAL ARTICLE.
Entitled
THE
GREATEST QUEEN
IN THE WORLD.”
written by
MARIE CORELLI
Extra Copies of this issue should be ordered in advance at the Office of the "HorosONG DAILY PRESE" or of the Lecal Booksellers,
Hongkong. 22nd May, 1900.
1549
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP.COMPANY,
LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW
THE Company's Steamship
** FORMOSA,"
Captain Hodgins, will be despatehod for the alore Port TO-MORROW, the 24th inst., at 10A.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers.
[1553 Hongkong, 22nd May, 1909.
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR MANILA.
THE Company's Steamship
TUENSANG."
Captain Rolfe will be despatched as abora TO-MORROW, the 24th inst., * 3 P.M.
This Steamer has superior accommodation for First Class Passengers and carries a doctor.
For Freight or Tassage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,
General Managers,
Hongkong, 23rd May, 1900.
K TONG BANG & CO
[1564
SEIF-CHANDLERS, SAIL-MAKERS, GENERAL STOREKEEPERS HARDWARE, ENGINEER TOOLS BRASS AND IRON MERCHANTS, CONTRACTORS, RIGGER AND STEVEDORES
No. 68, Praya Central,
Hongkong.
Should the s resolution hapassed by the rejim majority it will be submitted for con frmation as a Special Resolution to a Seccad Meeting, which will be sub- Extruerdbury
neily convened. -
tha regulations contained in table A for in so as thay apply to this Company nitary se follow
That the following clause be substituted for Clause 37 of Table A The ghorn
for all the purposes of a General Meet- "ing shall be not less than Eve members "present in person or by proxy: No business shall be transected at any General Meeting unless the quorure quisite he resent at the common ty "ruent of the business. By Order.
fr.
|
CHINA
H. M. BEVIS,
Acting Chief Maungor, For the NATIONAL BANK OF
LIMITED.
GEO: W. F. PLAYFAIR,
Chist Maungver
For the MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA,
IMITED
JOHN THURBURN,
Managar, Hongkong.
For the BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE,
J
EDWARD OSBORNE,For
1371
Secretary,
Hongkong. 3rd May, 1900.
A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED.
THE FINAL DIVIDEND for the year 1899, at the rate of Sixty cents per Share for Bixer cent. on the Cantal of the Com
making Elseu per cent. for the year is pany: PAYABLE at the Hongkong and Shanghai
the Bank. Hongkong, on and after this date, 13th May, 1900, on Warrants to be obtained from the undersigned, Local Shareholders are rested to apply at the Company's Oes for their Warrants.
The DIVIDEND is also PAYABLE at the Hongkong and Shanghai Bask, Shanghai, *on Pretation of Warrants there, on and after
By Order.
the same date.
A. H. MANGELL. Secretary. Hongkong, 15th May, 1900.
1493
NOTICE.
RUMPHREYS ESTATE AND FINANCE
... COMPANY LIMITED.
HE CERTIFICATE No. 2686, dated 8th
10,201 to 10,250 in this Company, standing in the Dame of Mr. JAY BUTT of Yokohamo, bas been LOST, and if at the expiration of One month from the date hereof, the shore document be not fortheeming. another Certificate will ha issued by the Company, and thereafter an other I will be acknowledged."
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
-Governing Directors. Hongkong, 12th May, 1909,
of the Shares analysed
1483
THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT - AND AGENCY COMPANY, LIMITED.
TOTICE is hereby given that at a Mooting
**
Hongkong Agency
L. BERINDOAGUE,
Acting ManagerA
the BANK OF CHINA & JAPAN, LIMITED
HONGKONG
J. C. BERGENDAHL,
Munger
For the YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANE, LIMITED,
S. CHOH, Manager
For the IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA.
E. W.RUTTER.
Acting Manager.
For the DEUTHCH-ASIATISCHE RANK. -
H, SCHOTTLAENDER,
Acting Manager.
Hougkong, 21st May, 1900.
INSURANCE HOLIDAY.
TTONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK-
ING CORPORATION.
PAIGE CAPĪTAJ: RESERVE FEND
$10,000,000 .831,500,000
Ju
Nagasaki New York
Bombays a Newchung
Logos BANKEÈS :
THE LONDON JONT STOCK BANK, LTD. PARE'S BARK, LIMITED. THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LIMITED.
· HONORONG-INterest ALLOWED, Ou Current Account at the rate of per cunt. RESERVE FTABILITY OF Protrons.$10,000,000 pertum on the daily Infance, Or fixed deposits for 12 months
COUNT OF DIRECTORS.
N. A. SIEDS, Esq.-Chairman.
R. SHEWAN, ESQ.-Deputy ChaferuaE.
E. Goute, Esq.
3. CHOн, Hongkong Manger.
A. J. Raymond, ES1-
R. M. Gras. Esq.
R. T. Richarlson, Esq.
Hongkong, 17th, April, 1900,
A Haupt, Esq.
P. Sachse, Bey
Hon J. J. Kestrick
D. Moyer Moses, Esq.
H. W. Blade, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGER;
Hongkong-SIR THOMAS Jackson,
MANAGER
Shanghai-J. P. WADE GARDNER, ESQ.
LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPAST, LIMITED, HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.
On Current Account at the rate of 2 per Cent. par Annum on the daily balanes.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS, For 3 mths: £3 per cent, per Ännum. Fer 6 months, 5 percent; por Annúm. For 12 months, 1 par cant. per Áunum.
H. M. BEVIS
Acting Chief Manager. Hongkong 5th April 1900."
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
gìHE Business of the above Bank is conduc- THE
ted by the HONGKONG AND SHANG- HAI BANKING CORPORATION Rulos way be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 34 PRR CENT. per annum.
Depositors may transfer at their option balanets of $100 or more to the HONGKONGS AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on "FIXED DEPOSIT at PER CENT. per anaup,
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGWAT
BANKING CORPORATION.
H. M. BEVIS.
Acting Chief Manuger. Hongkong. 26th March, 1900.
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THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA
LIMITED.
T
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL... PAID-UP CAPITAL...
£1,000,000 € 324,374
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS. Char K. SHAN, EM. D. GILLIER, Esq. Cuov T. 3naNG, Eag. J. T. LAVIS, EM.
Chief Manager, GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.
1441
Interest for 12 Months Fixed .......... 5', Hongkong. 23rd March, 1896.
DÁNK BANK OF
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THE Undermentioned Insurance Offices will be CLOSED for the Transaction ei Public Business on THURSDAY, the 24th stot, tho anniversary of the Birthday of Her Most Gracious Majesty the Queen.
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,
General Agents, CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED.
General Managers,
HONGKONG FINE INSURANCE CO., LD. For the UNION INDRANCE SOCIETY OF
CANTON, LIMITED.
W. J. SAUNDERS.
Buoretary..
For tho NoRTA CHINA INSTEAKCE Co.
LIMITED
W. H. PERCIVAL
Agent.
For the CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE
COMPANY, LIMITED.
H. P. WADMAN,
Auting Secretary. For the YANGTZE INSURANCE ASSOCIA
TION, LIMITED,
TAIWAN (FORMOSA),. LIMITED (INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL IMPERIAL CHARTER.)
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL PAL-UP CAPITAL
Yan 5,000,000 1,250,000
HEAD OFFICE -TAIPER, FORMOSA,
JUICHI SOTEDA, Esy, President Head Office Manager -TAKESHI Doki, Esq
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES, Tokyo Osaka Tokohama Kebe
Nagoya Nagamki Kyoto
Tainan Hiroshima Hakodate Otani Hongkong Shanghai
Amey
TAC
DEUTSCH-ASIATISCHE BANK.
PAID UP CAPITAL ......
175
Sh. Teulx 3,000 CO
HEAD OFFICE-SWANGMAI. BOARD OF DIECTORA: BERLIN.
*** Bertin
Tientsia
BRANCHES:
Caleatto
Hatkow
Tsingtan (Kantecha).
LONDON BANKERS: Messrs. N. M. ROTHSORILD & SONS, UNION BANK OF LONDON, Terv
INSURANCES.
COTTISH METROPOLITAN
ASSURANCE CO.
The combined ACCIDENT and LIFE POLICY is the MOST ADVANTAGEOUS form of INSURANCE.
A yearly premium of £29 2%. (age 30) scoures the following
£2,000 in case of death by accident. £1,000 in enso of natural desth.
£1,000 in case of permanent total diablement by accident,
£500 in case of partial total disablement by Becidesty
26 per soak in case of temporary disablement by accident.
by
Accidents issued against for £4 and £2. per (£1,000 in case of death, by wookly pay
ments in enso of injury),
For further Puriiculses apply to
J. Y. V. VERNON,
Agout.
Hongkong, 8th June, 180,
[1616
THE WESTERN ASSURANCE COM PANY OF TORONTO, CANADA, INCORPORATED 181.
CAPITAL
Hongkong 18th
TEXTS for the above Company, are
THE· Bndersigned, boring been appointed* prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE it Current Rates
WM MEYERINK & CO.
Agents.
1612 May, 1900.
ORTH GERMAN FIRE INSUR- ANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG: The Undersigned AGENTS of the above. Company are PREPARED TO ACCEPT Fimmt Class Foreign and Chiness Risks at Current Rates.
SIRMSSEN & co. Hongkong. 29th May. 1995. SALAMANDER FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
[26
INTEREST allowed on Current Account" DEPOSITS received on terms which may be AGENTS for the above Company, are THE Undersigned, having been appointed 且
prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE
learned on appliation. Every description of Baitking and Exchange business transacte
at Current Rates. H. SCHOTTLAENDER,
HOTZ, #JACOB'& Ca Acting Manager
Hongkong, End April. 1990
(100% Hongkong, Sth February, 1960,
MPERIAL BANK OF CHINANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSUR- IMPER
745
ESTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL DECRER OF THE 12TH NOVEMBER, 1906. SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL.Shanghai T 3,000,000 PAIE-UP CAPITAL
3,500,000
HEAD OFFICE-SĦABORAL.
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES.
Caxton Chefoo
Chinkiang...
Changlang
Foochinw
'Ticutain.
Hankey
Poking
Pening
Singapore
Bratow
The Undersiguel, having been appointeri AGENTS for the whore Coifpany, ure pre- pared to ACCEPT RISKS is FIR at Current. Ratis.
BIEMSSEN & CO.,
Agente.
Hongkong, 16th November. 1872 AACHEN AND MUNICH FIRE IN- SURANCE CO.
OF AIX-LA-CHAPELL
HE Undorsignal, having been appointed To chore Company, ar prepared to ACCEPT RISKS aguiust FIRE
The Bank purchases and ractivas for colles. | at Current Rates, tion Bill of Exchange drawn on the above places, and sells Drufts and Telegraphic Trans fera payable at its Branches and Agencies.
HONGKONG BRANCH.
REUTER, BROCKELMANN & CO.,
Agents. Hongkong, 21st April, 1807.
Advances made on approved ecctrition. Bill PENIX FIRE OFFICE.
Discounted.
INTEREST ALLOWED OF DEPOSITS At 2% per annum on Currsat Account daily
balances. 34, per annum on Fixed Deposits for 3 months.
+3
17
5.
12
E. W. KÜTTER,
Acting Mounger, Hongkong, 2nd February, 1900. THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, THE
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA,
------
The Undersigned are now prepared to GRANT POLICIES of INSURANCE against FIRE at Current Rates.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO....
Agents for the Phoenix Fire Office. (27 Hongkong, 17th August, 1987.
UN INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON.
FOUNDED 1710. AGENTS for the ahore Company, are pre- The Undersigno having, bean appointedī pared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates.
SIEMSSEN & CO.
Agents.
Hongkong, 16th May, 1892. £800,000
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1851. HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.
CAPITAL PALVEL RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE-
ROLDERS RESERVE FUND......
£800,000 NORTH BRITISH AND MERCAN-
TILE INSURANCE COMPANY. £500,000
TOTAL FUNDS AT 31ST DECEMBER, 1898, £13,959,969 0a. Od.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL: £3,000,000 0.0°
2,750,000 20 SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL
687.500.00 2,705,459 7:11
INTEREST allowed on Current Account at the rate of 2% per annum. on the Daily balances, On Fixed Deposits for 12 montim per cent.
11
D. W. GILMOUR, Acting Manager, Hongkong, Hongkong, 18th April, 1800,
W. BREWER &
Co.
Moji
Chemnipo
Fasan
HEAD OFFICE -INTEZÉST. ALLOWED. on Current Account 4.38%, per anarm
Savings Bank 5.11.
++
For 3 months
54 per cent per annum € per cent
other
$10.00
"
30 Photographs of Outlying Islands and
Hoadlands en Chins Coast
11.17
$5,00
SHI WAN, TOMES & CO.,
Agents For the CHINA FIRE INSURANCE CO. LD. On Fixed Deposits
GEO.L. TOMLIN,
Secretary.
Hongkong, 2nd May, 1900.
CARTRIDGES.
1548
NOBEL'S SPORTING BALLISTITE. Absolutely Smokeless und Water-resisting The Bus NITRO-POWDER IN THE WORLD.
of the Board of Directors of the ubere Company, held at the Registered Office of the Company, Queen's Road Central. Victoria.
PRICE OF 12-BORE CARTRIDGES:-- Honghong, on FrESDAY, the Twenty-seventh day of March, 1999), the following Resolutions
beaded with With Powder were passed:
Powder only, and 1 oz of-Shot. 1.That in parsnance of the provisions of Prizarese Cases $5.63
37.40 the Resolution passed, at au Ex- Pegamoid Cases...
6.25
thi) ceting of the Ejector Brass Cases. 6,90
8,00
8.65
held on the 7th and confirmed 5 per cent. discount on orders of 1000 and over. on the 7th March and since duly
Apply to
W. SCHMIDT & CO]
Gunmakers,
registered, the sum of $1,250,000 be withdrawn from the Reserve Fund and
Credit of
be carried as of the count, each Share
with a sum of 80
Hongkong. 27th July, 1697. 2nd July next to the
redispital
as paid!
being ver up thereon in addition to the sum of HOW standing to the credit of each Share. -That the balance of $25 per Share of the
Unpaid Capital of the Company
up.
caled and that a Call be and is hereby de of 225 per Share upon all the Shares of the Company, and that the Shareholders
to pay the be requested same to the Company's Bankers, the Hongkong and Shinghal Banking Cor poration, at their premises, Queen's Food Central, on or before the 2nd day of July, A.D. 1900.
Shareholders are hereby requoited to pay acccrilingly.
And Notice is also given that, in accordance with Article 34 of the Company's Articles of
Credita granted ou approved securities and เ
description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.
Drafts granted on the Chief Commercial places both in Japaz and abroad.-
Further particulars may be obtained on application.
TAKESHI DOKI,
NEW BOOKS-NEW. STOCK. For Standard Dictionary of English Language: 75,000 more words them
dur
PORTUGUESE SERVICE BOOK, O. Maz de Junho, por Franasis Vanne- telli da C. da J.
*
50
Life and Letters Sir John Millais, 2 Vol. 18.00
Korth From the Pola to the Equator, by
E.
Brahms
.9.00
Beeton's Book of Needlework
•₤,50.
Sond And Cactus, by Brand
2.50
Manager.
1290
Story of the War with Spain, by Brooks. 3.50. Drol Stories, by Balzac, Illustrated by
Gastare. Pore
6.50 75
Taipeh, 20th November, 1899. THE BANK OF CHINA & JAPAN, LIMITED.
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WORKING CAPITAL
over £210,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF SEARE-
HULDZEJ
fully £425,000 £635,900
HEAD OFFICE
Hongkong
AMERICAN PORTABLE WOODEN HOUSES
T
have been appointerl THE Undersigned
AGENTS and are prepared to necept. orders for a variety of designs. Particulars on application to
WOODS & CO.,
36, Nicholas Lane, London.
BRANCHES
Hongkong, Shanghai, Singapore. AGENCIES:
Yokohama, Kobe, Penang. Bombay Calentta, 4, Queen's Road Cutral. Madras, Colombo, Rangaou, Java, Lyons, and Hongkong, 17th April, 1900.
PUBLIC COMPANIES OLIVERS FREEHOLD MINES,
LIMITED.
is hereby given that a FINAL Ansciation, intorist will be charged us from the NCALL of 50.50 per Share Im's been made anid 2nd day of July, 1900, at the rate of $12 in respect of the B* Shures in the above- per centum per anuu, upon all Calls remaining unpaid after the 9th day of July, 1900, up to the actual dates of payment of the saine.
By Order of the Board.
A. SHELTON HOOPER,
Secretary
Hongkong, 28th March, 1900."
[910
named Company, and that such CALL is PAY- ABLE to the General Managers on the 17th day of JULT next, at the Offices of the Com pany, 38 and 40, Queen's Road Central,
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Manager
1848 Hongkong, 16th May, 1900.
Faris.
ZA
DANKEES The Bank of England and the Capital and Conuties Bank, Limited. A
General Manager-F. C. Binor.
INTEREST ALLOWED. On Current Accounts
Fixed Deposits $7 months.
Do
notice 'Do. ..12
2 por
2 por cent
The Bank bays and sells and receives for cal- leation Bills of Exchange on, and transacta general Banking business with, the above places.
Hongkong, 1st May, 1900.
23
I.
PAID-CE CAPITAL
II. FIRE FENES
The Undersigned, having how appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are pre- pared to ACCEPT BISKS against, FIRE B Current Rates
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
Agents,"
[1741 Hongkong. 29th June, 1809, BONBAY FIRE AND MARINE INSUR- ANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE Dudersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for, the above Company in Canter, and Macao, are prepared to ACCEPT FIRE AND MARINE RISKS at Current Rates.
HERBERT DENT & Co.
(1426 Canton, 1st May, 1900.
L'UNION"-
FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LD (Established 1928)
Head Office, 15 Rae de la Banque Paris
Ludysnith Number of Graphis ready OTATEMENT FOR 1918.
Celebrites of the Army, to 3
at 35 cts, each Sendow's Grip Dumb Bells, Sandow's Develo. per, New Stock New Kind: Tracing Paper, Tannis Goods, Croquet Sets, Wills Tobacco and Cigarettes, Cricket Goods.
[31
·23 & 25, Queen's Road, Hongkong. CARMICHAEL & BARLOW, CONSULTING EXGINEERS, SURVEYORS, AND
CONTRACTORS, ́ QUEEN'S BUILDINGA.
DESIGNS sad Specifications preparat for avy class of Steamships, Launches and light-draught vessels a speciality Contractors for the supply and erecting of any type of machinery. Now work and repairs supervised. New and second hand Launches for Sale
Telegrams, CELESTE, "Hongkong.. Telephong, 239
H. F. CARMICHAEL B. J. BARTOW. Hongkong, let June, 1899, LEN TING:
SURGEON DENTIST No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET.
TERMS VERY MODERATE. Consultation Free. Hongkong, 23rd September, 1891.
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Paid-up Capital. 2,500,000 Liability of Share-
7,500,000
holders... Reserve Preminmetobopaid-upin 1999
10,000,000
11,205,000
and following year 73,650,334,70
Total Guarnates. Fros. 100,855,334.70-
Losses paid by the Company
Establishment:- 219,000,000 Frands.
The Undersigned, having been appointed General Agent for the afore Company, i prepared to accept risks at current rates. Claims settled direct without reference to the Hoad Off.co.
AR. MARTY.
Aprent.
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Hongkong, 1st May, 190 BUN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY.
OF CANADA HEAD OFFICE
REMONTREAL. THE above Company is propored to wane UNCONDITIONAL POLICIES on
all approved plans, and will settle claims im mediately upon receipt of proof of death and without reference to the Head Office
For Rates and other Particulara, apply to
W.^J: G. WHILNY, Acting Manngor,
8. Praya Central.