4.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
WANTED.
1 WEST POINT, Good-sized GODOWN,
A WEST POL Good.
Apply --
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, SUPERINTENDENT'S OFFICE. Qee's Building No. 3, Third Floor. Hongkong. 9th Juns, 1000.
(1897
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned has received instructions
to Sell by Public Auction,
TO-MORROW (SATURDAY).
the 9th Juas, 1999, at 2.30 p.m., at his Saten
Room No. Ba. Quson's Road Central
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, JUNE 8TH, 1900-
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, -
LIMITED.
FOR SHANGHAI,
THE Company's Steamship
"KASHING." Captain Hopkins, will be despatched as above TO-MORROW, the 9th June, at NooN.
For Freight or Page, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
Agents.
1700
Hongkong, Sth June, 1900.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
A FINE COLLECTION OF OLD AND CONSIGNEES por Company's Steamer
RARE
POSTAGE STAMPS.
Catalogs will to sued.
TERMS OF SALE: AS Customary
V. I. REMEDIOS.
Auctioneer.
.
Hongkong, 8th June, 1902.
WEATHER PERMITTING.
· 1699
ROGRAMME of the SECOND GYM-
--MENELAUS."
ape hereby notified that the Cargo is being dis- charged into Craft, and/or inndal at the Go- downs of Was Hongkong at Kowloon Whart and Godowa Company; in both cases it will lie at Consignees' dløk. The Cargo will be ready | for delivery frona Craft or Godown op and after
the 7th instant.
Optional I cargo will by landed, unless notios Las on given prior to stomer's arrival.
Goods undelivored after the 14th instant will
POGNA MEETING. 1900) SEASON, to be sotto uno Allinzago, Clone must be
he hell at
HAPPY VALLEY.
et 4.30 p.m., ou SATURDAY, June 9th.
EVENTS.
14.00 pm--JADIES NOMINATION-Gen- than will art from Our Mile Past on pour with an envelope given him by the judges coa- taining the name of some well-known popular air, ride to lus Nomimter opposite the winning post a whistle the tane to her. The lady will write the 1
of the tuan on a piece of peper. enelaser it in an envelope, and it to gentleman who will ride to judges with it. First pass judges with correct as to win. Two prizes from
p.r.-LADIES NOMUTAZION. --Des- hitch Bass Guiffent A. will start fine
left in the Godowns, where they will be ox- amined at 11 am on the 19th instant..
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Apunts. Hongkong. 7th June, 1900,
AUCTION.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
1685
THE Undersine! has received instructions to Bell by Pallic Auction by order of the Royal Danish Consulate,
TO-DAY (FRIDAY),
the Sth June. 1000, at Noos, on board, The Derish Baricontine * FRANZ.“
PUBLIC COMPANIES
THE "STAR" FERRY COMPANY.
LIMITED.
BANKS.
TONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK-
H ING CORPORATION,
PAID-UP.CAPITAL.
311.300,000 $10,000,000
RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROP TOons.$10,000,000
NOTICE is hereby mivel at an EXTRA-
ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING RESERVE FUND of THE "STAR" FERRY COMPANY, LIMITED, will be held at the Company's Devices, No. Connaught Road, Victoria. Hongkong, on MONDAY.4
AY. the 11th day of Juns, 1909, at 12.30 o'clock in the afternoon, when the SUBJOINED. RESOLUTION
passed the E. Goetz. Est. ch was Extraordinary General Meeting of the
Com | pany hold on the 23rd day of May, 1900, wil
ka sulmitted for
fer confrmation se a SPECIAL | RESSUUTTON"
Regulations contained in Table A in so far as they apply to this Company be atavl us
as follows:
That the following clause bu substitutel for Clause 37 of Tale A The quorum "for all the jizrposes of a General Meot- ing shall he not less than five members -ing sha
prasant in. parsan
or by proxy. No
usiness shall be transacted, at any "Gone Booting unless the quorum **requisito ba present at the commo "ment of the bakinem.“ By Owlor.
EDWARD OSBORNE.
Secretary.
[1598
Hongkong, 2th May, 1900.
THE STAR FERRY COMPANY,
...LIMITED,
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
ISSUE OF #109,000 New CAPITAL.
I 10,000 SHARES CF $10 EACH, 89.50 PAID UP. ÁT A PREMIUM or 8,04 réz SHARE, 81.50 PAID UP.
of
NOTICja Nery trent tits
100.000 Now Capital which was sand tioned at the Extraordinary General Heating of the Company hold on 23rd May, 198, will bo offered to those persons who are registered Shareholders on the 9th June, 103), in the
COURT OF DIRECTORS. N. A. Stens, Esq.-Clairman.. I. SHEWAN, Esq-Deputy Chairman,
4. J. Raymond, Esq. R. J. Eichardson, Esq. P. Sachse, Ex
How E. H.Gray A. Haupt, Esq.
Hon. J. J. Keswick
D. Moyer Mass, Estry.
H. W. Slade, Esq
CHIET MANAGER: Hongkong-SI THOTAS JACKSON
MANAGER Shanghai--J. P. WADE GARDNER, ESQ.
LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANT, LIMITED.
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.
BANKS.
THE
7OKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,
YO
LIMITED,
ESTABLISHED 1850.
CAPITAL BUDACRIRED
CAPITAL PAID-UT
CAPITAL UNCALLED
RESERVE FOND..
Yen - 24,000,000 18,000,000 6,000,000
8,000,000
HEAD OFFICE-YOKOHAMA
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES.
Tokio Loudou
Koby Nagusold
Lyons New York
San Francisco Shanghai
Houofultr
Bombay
Tientsin
INSURANCES.
BOMBAY FIRE AND MARINE INSUR- ANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
HE Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the whore Company, în Canton and Elaeso, are propared to AUCPT
·FIRE AND MARINE RISKS Mt Current Rates
HERBERT DENT & Co. Canton, Jet Mas, 1000.
[1426
NORTH BRITISH AND MERCAN-
TILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
TOTAL FUNDS AT 3187 DECEMBER, 1808, £13,950,960.0% 01..
Newchwing I AUTHORISED CAPTRAL... £5,000,000 -0 0 SUSCRIBED CAPITAL 2,750,000 0`0 PAID-UP CAPITAL M
0$7,500 0 II. FIRE FUNDS...
2,785,459 11
LONDON BANS
BANKERS: THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BARK, LIMITED.
FARRY BANK LIMITED. THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LIMITED.
HOSUZONG INTEREST ALLOWED.. On-Current Account at the rate of per cent. On Carrout Acount at the rate of 2 per On fixed deposits for 12 months 5%, per auuni.
per annum an the daily balanca,. Cont. per Annum on the daily balance.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS.
For 3 months, 2 par ent per Annum. For 6 months, 3 per cent. per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per cent for Annan.
H. M. BEVIS,
Acting Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 1st Jane, 1900.**
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
17
THE Business of the above Bank is condne ted by the HONGKONG ANDSHANG HAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application. PER CENT, por nanum.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at $2
Pest, vota en fout about 10 yards to 1958 Ton Register. with all her GEAR. Proportion of Ons New Share to Every Old DEPOSIT at 1 PER CENT, per annum.
ANCHORS. CHAINS, BAILS, &o except provisions, as she now lies in this Harbour.
man B. B., will ride on pony rouul cerre to 11 Mile Post, dismant and get on a licgele, ride to ulout 100 yards of Winning Post, hand despatch to Nominator, who will the wheeled in.
ini Fest in a rickshaw by A Thresor.
Frud. Crmpetitors to with telodams. Paride them
3-5.00 --BACH FOR CHINA Ponten
The ship with all faults and errors of descrip- tion to bo at buyer's risk at the fall of the Han-
Payment: Cash at the fall of the Hamw The ship can be inspected daily from morning Bili sot. A steinbruch will have Now Fail- Ownos up. landing ateher ny ya halters Winct on the day of the aurten at 11.30
.. to convey intending purchasers. start frend winning port, round a fag und in.
PAUL BREWITT, Halter to be put on in the ordinary way.--
Austioncer. Price for Gyukiona Furd
Hongkong. Ist June, 1900,
ENTERTAINMENT.
4—500 RS-LAPina Nomination.-ELT do Bita 1 yards to Lely surez- ing org in poor, cre land only to be used, con to le Red Tile Landle. Lady to take ergen sperm wat Is ankechia) Tro prizes from likhanu Fud.
á-700 pa-zac- Ve, C. H. Pults Pita Elbgr. Mr. Cruickshank's "Black Hang" for a City veʼtied 270. One 32le. Weight for foche
TOST EXISTES WILL BE ACCEPTED.
Herbig, 8th June, 1900.
[1509
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW. FL Company's Steamakip TE
HALUN,"
Captain Davis, will be despatched for the above port on SUNDAY, the 10th inst, at DAYLIGHT.
For Fright or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO., General Managers: Hongkong, 8th June, 1990.
[1701 THE CHIKA MUTUAL STEAM NAVI.
GATION COMPANY, LIMITED,
FOR LONDON VIA MANILA.
THE Company's Steamship
"CHINGWO,"
I. Iarris, Commander, will be despatuled us abere on WEDNESDAY, the 20th inst.
For Fright, &c. apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,
A grants.
1605
Hongkong. 7th June, 1900,
· NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM BOMBAY, COLOMBO, AND:
THE
STRAITS.
THE P. & O. 8. N. Co.'s Steamship
BENGAL." Consignes of Cargo by the above-named rosal oro berely informed that their goods are being landed and placed at their risk in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Go down Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where cach consignmout will be aorted out Mark by Mark and delivery can be cbisine: as soon as the goods are landed,
This vessel brings on Cargo:- From London, S., uz sa Peninsular and Sobreon.
From Malta, ex 8.8. Borner,
THEATRE
ROYAL,
CITY HALL.
LECTURE.
In Aid of the INDIAN FAMINE FUND,
WEDNESDAY.
On
the 11 June, 1909, at 9.20 PM.
3154
PERCY SCOTT, R.N., C.B..
CAPTAIN, LIMPUS, II.N., have kindly consented to LECTURE upon the subiect of the.MOUNTINGS OF THE NAVAL GCBS AND THEIR SUBSEQUENT USE WITH THE LADYSMITH RELIEF COLUMN."
His Excellency Major-General Gascotone, C.M.G.. will take this chair.
Prices:--Drena Circle and Stalls (Reservod) One Dollar.
Pit (Unreserved) Fifty cents.
Shars
The Now Shares will be issued at a Premium of 6, making a Total Payment of $18 per Share, of which 2.50 per Share and $1.50 Premicnin'ull. will bo PAYABLE' on the 16th Jnus, 1930, and the Balance when called · for.
The TRANSTER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 9th June to the 11th June, both days inclusive,
Sperotary
EDWARD OSBORNE,
Hourkong, tis May, 1900.
NOTICE.
[1387
In the Matter of the CANTON ELECTRIC LIGHTING AND FIRE EXTIN- QUISHING COMPANY, LIMITED...
Tan EXSAORDINARY ÚSFERAL MEET
ING of the above named company duly convened and helf ut the Company's Corral, on the 9th day of
Oca, No. 9 Pong Bacial resolution w
May, 1909, the
dals passed. and at a sabequent extraordinary general ma
meeting of the members of the said Company also duly convened and held at the
on the Place
the 20th day of May, 1000, the following resolution was duly confirmed vir -
That the company be woand
23129
balances of $100 or more to the HoseKONG AND Depositors may transfer at their option HANORAI BANK to be placed on FIXED For the HorexONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION. H. M. BEVIS.
Acting Chief Manager. Hongkong. 26th March, 1000,
[18 THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA
LIMITED.
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL PAID-UP CAPITAL
£1,000,000
£324874
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS. CHAN K. SHAN, Esq. D. GILLIES, Esq. Caow T. SHANG, ES, J. F. LAUTS, Esq.
Chief Manager.
GEO. W. F. PLAYPALE.
Interest for 12 Months Fixed.....~*},
Hongkong, rd March, 1990,
S. CHOH. Hongkong Managge
£758
Hongkong, 17th, April, 1900..........
DEUTSCH ASI
THE
EUTSCH-ASIATISCHE BANK.
PAID-UP CAPITAL. Sh. Taols 6,000,000 HEAD OFFICE~~SHANGHAI, BOARD OF DIECTORS: BERLIS.
Berlin Tientsin
BRANCHES !
Caleatti
Hankow
Tringa (Kanisehou) LONDON BANKERS: Messrs. N. M. ROTHSCHILD & SONS. UNION BANK OF LONDON, LTD. INTEREST allowed on Currout Account DEPOSITS received on terms which may b Isached on application. Every description of Banking and Exchange Inisiness transacted.
H. SCHOTTLAENDER
Acting Manager. Hongkong, 8th Fobinary, 1900.
MPERIAL BANK OF CHINA. ESTABLISHED DY IMPERIAL DECREE OF THE 12TH NOVEMBER, 1896,
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL.Shanghai Th. 5,000,000 | PAID-UP CAPITAL·
* 2.500.000
Cantoù
HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAI
BRANCHED AND AGENCIES.
Hankow
Chefoo
Peking
Chinking
Pennus
[19
Chungkiang
Singapora
Foochow
Swator
Tientsin,
BANK OF TAIWAN (FORMOSA), LIMITED. (INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL IMPERIAL CHARTER)
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL ap voluntarily
PAIN-UP CAPITAL
and tha: L7YUK TONG, of Victoria, Hongkong, one of the managers of the company, and is hereby appointed Liquidator for the purpass of such winding up."
Dated th June, 1900.
By Order of the Boart.
"LI YUK TONG
Managers. LIAO FUNG SHÜ (
3870
NOTICE,
COMPANY, LIMITED.
Tickets may be obtained from tho Compra-EUMPHREYS ESTATE AND FINANCE dare at the City Hall on and after TEURS- DAY, the 7th day of June, 1000, at 10 a.m.
name
II. B. POLLOCK, THE CERTIFICATE No. 2.686, dated 8th
Hon. Secretary.
Fatury, 1900, of the Shares numbered Hongkong Oil Volumos Society.10.201 to 10.250 in this Company, standing in the Hongkong. 4th Juno, 1900.
of Mr. JAY BUTT, of Yokohama, has [1855
busa LOST, and if at the expiration of One REWE EL 20. month from the date hereof, the above document be not forthcoming, another Certificate will be issed by the Company, and thereafter no other will be acknowlodgeti.
JOHN D. HUMPHRUYS & SON,
Governing Directors. Hongkong, 12th May. 1900.
1433 THE
W. B
Number
Beston's Household Managemant History of Great Britain, Vol
ALL NEW, NAVY and ARMY, Illustrated, Vol. 9.. $10.50 Butterick's Fashious, Illustrated Stunmer
3.301 4.30
13.00
1.00
HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT AND AGENCY COMPANY, LIMITED.
1.50
4.50
TOTICE is hereby given that nt a Meeting of the Board of Directors of the above
Russian-English Dictionary Spaniah Dialogues Joan of the Sword
Rosser's The Stars and their Use at Sou....... Lord Roberta India... Red Pottage Traill on Boilers. Elementary Seamanship Know your own Slup Barker's Navigation Jamieson's Magnetism
Stent Engine Threshold of Sciatica Rankin's Engineering
Now Steek Birthday
Yen 5,000,000 1,250,000
Н
HEAD OFFICE TAITEH, Fozosa JUICHI SOTEDA. Esq., Preslaat. Head Office Manager TAKESHI DOKI, E3 BRANCHES AND AGENCIES. Tokyo Danke
Yokohama Kolió. Nagasaki Kyoto Nagoya
Tainan Hiroshima Hakodate Otaru Hongkang Shanghai
Chemelo
Mati
Amoy
Такад
The Bank purchases and recrives for colle- tion Billa of Exclungo drown on the above
The Undarsimed, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are pre- pared to ACCEPT RISKS painst FIRE at Current Rates.
SHEWA
TOMES & CO.,
Agents.
[1741
Hongkong, 20th June, 1899.
THE WESTERN ASSURANCE COM- PANY OF TORONTO, CANADA. INCORPORATED. 1851.
CAPITAL
£410,000.
THE Undersigned, laving been appointed AGENTS for the shore Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Ratem
W. MEYERINK & CO.
Agonis. Hongkong, 18th May, 1900.
1512
AACHEN AND MUNICH FIRE IN- SURANCE CO. OF AIX-LA-CHAPELL,
THE Undersigned, having been appointed THE
AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates
REUTER, BRŐCKELMANN & CO..
Agents, Hongkong, 2let April, 1807
19
HENIX FIRE OFFICE.
The Undersigned are now prepared to GRANT POLICIES of INSURANCE
gast FIRE : Current Rates.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO.,
Agents for the Phonix Fire Office. Hongkong, 17th August, 1857.
[27 UN INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON.
FOUNDED 1710. The Undoreigned. having bon appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are pre- pared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Bates,
SIEMSSEN & CO..
Agents.
Hongkong. 16th May, 1899.
(25
places, and sells Drafts and Telegraphis Trans THE EQUITABLE
fers payable at its Branches and Agencies
HONGKONG BRANCH. Advances made on approved securities. Bills- Discounted.
INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS
At 2% per annum on Current Account dally
balances. 3 per annum on Fixed Deposits for 3 months.
D
**
E.. BUTTER,
Acting Manager,
50%
Hongkong. Sod February, 1900.
LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES.
SURPLUS OVER ALL LIABILITIES AMOUNTS TO OVER TWELVE MILLIONS STERLING.
This Surplus belongs exclusive to Policy-holders. PAID TO POLICY-HOLDBES DURING 1899, OVER £5,034,000. Sterling.
. . . .
The Policies of the
[22 States
HE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROTAL CHARTER, 1953. HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.
HEAD OFFICE INTEREST ALLOWED. On Carpat Account 4.38 per annun
Savings Banko.11, On Fixed Deposits
For 3 months5 per cent per au CAPITAL PAIP-UP...
6
6
per cent
Credits granted on approved securities and every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.
Drafts granted on the Chief Commercial places both in Japan and abroad.
Further particulars may be obtained on ¦application.
TAKESHI DOKL
Manager.
[200
Taipeh, 20th November, 1899.
7.00 Company, had at the Registered Office of the THE BANK OF CHINA & JAPAN
1,50
Company, Queen's Road Central, Victoria, 7.50 Hongkong, on TUESDAY, the Twenty-seventh. 3.00 day of March, 1909, the following Resolutions 4.30 450 were passed.
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9.25
3.50
9.50
Carde! New Patent Pisture Wice. T and Set Squares. Indien
From Persian Gulf,ers.9. Kilava and Assyrio, From Zanzibar, de, ex ss. Gou and Neuzero. Optious goods will be loaded here unde instructions are given to the contrary before Cigars. 5 M. TO-NAX.
Goods not eared by the 14th inst., at 4 F.M..
will be subject to
to reat.
23 & 25, Queen's Road, Hongkong
the
01
BA
up
No Fire Insurance will be effected by me in DAVID CORSAR & SON'S
41 I94
•wanterer.
All damaged packages must be left in the Godowns, and ዝ certificate of the damage ob
zined from the Godowa Company within tex days after the vessel's arrival hero, after which no claims will be recognised.
A. B. MARSALL,
Acting Superintendent.
Hongkong, 7th June, 1900.
TIRE HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS I
be ready to-morrow and will contain:-- Leading Articles
The Britial Flag and the Right to Fly it.
The Borer Outbreak.
The Row-slung Case
The Water Supply Question.
Court.
Sr Hosed The Capture of Frotaría:Local Celebration. Extraordinary Affair at Aberdean,
Fatal Result of a quarrel.
The Corcan Atrocity.
Harbour Master's Report.
The Imperial Decrees.
Cantou.
Svator
Manila.
Sandakan.
Hongkong and Port News.
·MERCHANT NAVY
NAVY BULLED
LONG FLAK
CANVAS
RELIANCE CROWN TARPAULING
ARNHOLD. KARBERG & CO... Zole Agents.
< 141.
PUBLIC COMPANY
THE RAUR AUSTRALIAN GOLD MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.
1.That ia pursantion of the provisions of Special Resolution passed at an Ex- trerinary General Meeting of the Company held on the 7th and confirraed on the 27th March and since duly registered, the sum of 81.250.000 b withdrawn from the Reserve Fund and he cried an of the fad July:
next
to the Crislit of Capital Account each Shore
oradited
with a sum of 825 as paid addition to the sum of $50 thereou iu now standing to the credit of each Shore. 2.That the balance of $23 per Share of the Unpaid Capital of the Company be called ap, and that u Call bo and is hereby- made of $23 par Share upon all the Shares of the Company, and that the Shu-sholders be requested to pay the same to the Company's Bankers the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Cor poration, at their promises, Queen's Road Centrel,
然 before the 2nd day of July. A.D. 1909.
Shareholders are hereby requested to pay accordingly.
And Notics is also given that, in accordance
A DIVIDEND (No. 11) of Our SHILLING
per Shara has been DECLARED, pay with article 34 of the Company's Articles of able on the 25th day of Jan. 1990. in Brisbane, said 2nd day of July, 1930, he the this from the at rate of 12 in respect of Shares on the Bristans Register,
in Starling, and in Singapore, in resport of Fer centum per unum, upon all Calls remaining Shares on the Singapore Brunch Register, iu paid after the 9th day of July, 1000, up to
the nctual dates of payment of the same, Local currency at Exchange 1/11).
By Order of the Board.
Noties is hereby given that the Singapore- Branch REGISTER will be CLOSED from the 17th day of June, 1000, to the 25th day of June, 1900,
inclusive Notice is also herdy given that a CALL of ONE SHILLING per care on all Contributing Shares, has been mada, payable on or before the 25th day of June, 1900,
Subscription. $12 per Annum payable in CALLS. advance:
de postage, so,
Extra copies 30 cents each, Cash. Copies can be posted from the Office to adirderes sont, including postage 32 cents onch, or $1 for three cogias Casli.
Hongkong, 8th June, 1909.
Dividends on all Contributing Shares will be appropriated by the Company in payment of Scripe will be endorsed with payment of CALLS if sent to the Company's Oilco,
By Order of the Directora
G. A DERRICK,
Local Secretary. Singapore, 4th June, 1990,
1666
1816
A. SHELTON HOOPER,
Secretary, Hongkong. 28th March, 1900,
OLIVERS FREEHOLD MINES, LIMITED.
TOTICE is hereby given that a FINAL- CALL of S $0.50 por Share has been made
in respect of the B Shares in the above- named Company, and that such CALL is PAY ABLE to the General Managers on the 17th dey of JULY next, at the Offices of the Com peny, 39 and 40, Queen's Road Central,
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General Managers. Hongkong, 10th May, 1900.
LIMITED.
WORKING CAPITAL
RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE- Over £210,000
HOLDERS.........
HEAD OFFICE:
fully £425,000 £35,000
30, Nicholas Lane, Lonston,
BRANCHER: Hongkong, Shanghai, Singapore. AGENCIES Yokohama, Koba, Pening, Bombay Calcutta, Madras, Colombo, Rangoon, Jasa, Lyons, and Paris.
BANKERS Counties Bank Limited.
The Bank of England and the Capital and
General Manager-F. C. BISHOP. INTEREST ALLOWED.
On Current Accounts
Fixed Deposits 3
Do
Do.
2 per cent
monti
12) notice
The Bank bays and sells and receives for cot lection Bills of Exchange on, and transacts genent Ranking business with, the abere places.
Hongkong, May, 1900,
23
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED
AUTHORISED CAPITAL
SUBSCRIBED
PAID-UP
RESERVE FUSD
£1,500,000 £1,125,000 £56,500 ..£30,000
-LONDON JOINT. STOOK BANK, LIMITED.
INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts at the rate of 2 per annum ou the Daily balance. OF FIXED Ber05176;—— For 12 months.....
21%
J. THURBURN.
Manager, Hongkong. 1818 Bengkong, 24th March, 1900..
*20
£800,000
HOLDERS
RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE:
RESERVE FUSD.
$300,000 £525,000
the rate of 21 per annum ou the Daily balances.
INTEREST allowed on Currant Account at
On Fixed Deposits for 12 months par cont
31
T. E. SANSOM, Acting Manager, Hough
Hongkong
Hongkong, 23rd May, 1900.
怡生號
YEE SANG & CO.,
COAL MERCHANTS have always où hand
LARGE STOCKS EVERY DESCRIP
·TION OF COAL Address-Care of Moses, KworG SAND & CO. No. 69, PRATA
[22 MARBOLINDUM AVENARIUS
USED FOR OVER TWENTY YEARS.
Throughly reliants preservative for Wood and Stone against White Auts, Decay, Fungus Rot, and Dampness de
Sole Agents for Chins, LUTGENS EINSTMANN & Co. Hongkong, 31st August 1997.
INSURANCES SALAMANDER FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY AN
THE Dederigued, having been, appointeć AGENTS for the abova Company, ase prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates.
HOTZ. JACOB & CO. Hongkong, 2nd April, 1900.
TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSUR
TLUES
TANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG The Undersigns, Faring been appointaŭ AGENTS for the above Company, are pre pazed to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE of Currout Rales.h
SIEMSSEN & CO.
Arents. Hongkong, 16th November, 1872. [24
OETE GERMAN FIRE INSUR
ANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG
recarof the Equitable of the United A Lucrative Investment.
Protection for a Wife
-Endowment for Children. 4-Edncation for Children.
5Provision for Old Age.
Amounts of Cesh Surrendera, Leans, Paid-up Assurance written in the EQUITADLE'S Policies and Guaranteed.
TO EFFECT ASSURANCES, Apply to
F. KIENE,
Manager, Hongkong, Hongkong, 24th May, 19001 - (1371)
L'UNION"
FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, 1.D. (Established 1828): Head Offer 15 Rue de la Banque Paris. STATEMENT FOR 1998
Paid-up Capital 2,500,00
Liability of Sharð.
hobierà
7,500,000
Reserve NA
Premiums to be paid-up in 1590
and following year."
16,000,000
11,205,000
79,650,334,70
Total Guarantee. Fres. 100,555,334.70 Losses paid by the Company since its
Extablishment. 219,000,000 Francs
The Undersigned, Enving been appointed General Agent for the above Company, s prepared to accept risks at entrant rates. Clairas settled direct without reference to the Head Office.
A, B, MARTY, Agent
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Hongkong, 1st May, 1900, SUN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF CANADA, HEAD OFFICE A MONTREAL, THE above Company is prepared to isansɔ TUNCONDITIONAL POLICIES
ail approved plans, and will settle claims im- mediately upon receipt of proof of leath and without reference to the Heal.
1. Office For Rates and other Particular, apply to
WJ O WHILEY, Acting Manager,
B. Praya Central.
COTTISH METROPOLITAN,
ASSURANCE
The combined ACCIDENT and LIFE: POLICY is the MOST ADVANTAGEOUS form of INSURANCE.
A yearly premium of £28 25. (age 30) secures the following
£2,000 in case of death by accident, £7,000) in case of natural death.
£1,000 in case of permanent total disablement by accident.
£500 in case of partial total disablement by accident.
£0 per week in case of temporary disablement by accident.
Accidents Inanzed against for £4 and £2 per The Undersigned AGENTS of the above aunom (£1,000 In case of death, by weekly pay Company are PERFARED TO ACCEPT Firstments In case of injury) Class Foreign and Chinees Risks at Current For further Particulare apply to Rates.
SIEMSSEN & CO. Hong kong, 29th May, 1895.
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J. Y. V. VERNON,
Agent, Hongkong, 8th June, 1996.
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