NOTICE.
Communications respecting Advertisements, Jul, criptions, Printing, Dinding, 4should be addressc DAILY PRESS only, and special business matters THE MANAGED.
Advertisements and Subscriptions which are stat ordered for · a fized period will be continued until
countermand.
Orders for extra copios of Daily Pazes should be snt before 11 am. on lay of publication. After that hour the supply is Umited. Only supplied for Cash. Telegraphic Address: Pruna, Codes: A.B.C, 5th Ea,"
Lieber's
P.0. Bow, 33. Telephone No. 12:
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
NOTICE.
and after the 1st March next and until
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
THEATRE
ROYAL,
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 23RD 1008
CITY HALL, HONGKONG. Under the direction of Mr. ROBERT BROUGH. Representative... Mr. ALLAN HAMILTON.
TO-NIGHT (MONDAY),
23RD FEBRUARY.
THE BROUGH COMEDY CO.
IN
*THE SECOND IN COMMAND."
farther notice the Price of BREAD will LAST TWO NIGHTS!
be TEN CENTS PËR POUND.
HONGKONG & CHINA BAKERY
CO., LD.
LANE CRAWFORD & CO.,
General Managers.
Hongkong, 23rd February, 1903.
WANTED.
For 1st April,
(615
FOUR or FIVE-ROOMED HOUSE.
LAST TWO NIGHTS
ΟΣ
"THE SECOND IN COMMAND." (By arrangement with the author.) A Military Comedy in Four Acts, by Captain
Robert Marshall.
Wednesday, THURSDAY, FRIDAY, 25th, 26th, and 27th FKBEUARY,
A Level of Caine or Robinson Rozd First Production in Chion of preferable.
Apply, stating Terms, to—
DR. MULLER,
16, Queen's Road.
Hongkong, 23rd February, 13.
T
PUBLIC LECTURE,
(614
ra
HE Reverend Dr. PENTECOST, D.D.,
LL.D., has kindly consented to deliver a Lecture ou "THE REASONABLENESS OF CHRISTIANITY," in the CITY HALL, on WEDNESDAY, the 25th FEBRUARY, at 5.15 P.AL.
The undersigned will take the chair. The public are invited to this meeting.
H. E. POLLOCK,
Hon. Secretary. Hongkong Odd Volumes Society. Hongkong, 23rd February, 1903. [618
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned will Sell by Public
Auction
TO-MORROW (TUESDAY),
the 24th FEBRUA«y, 1903, a1 12,30 P.H., near the Fonatuin, opposite th City Hall,
WALERS and CHINA SEVERAL
PONIES,
To follow the Sale of "BRILLIANT." Owners of Walers and Ponies wishing to enter their unimols for this sale are requested to do so befor NooN TO-MORROW (ÎUES. DAY. DO NOT MISS THIS OPPOR
UNILY.
TELMSÁB usual.
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers, Hongkong, 23rd February, 1903.
PUBLIC AUCTION
or
[016
SILK EMBROIDERIES,--TEMPLE
BROCADES AND
FINE ART CURIOS,
THE Undersigned will Sol by Public
Aretion,
SATURDAY,
the 28th Frøguart, 1903, commencing at 2r.m. sharp, at his SALES Rouse, Daddell Street, A Large Assortment of EMBROIDERIES, BROCADES AND
CURIOS,
Comprising:
SILK EMBROIDERED WALL HANGINGS. BED COVERS, CUSHION COVERS, DRAPERIES TEMPLE BROCADES, SILK KIMONOB, &c., &c. :
CLOISONNE, SATSUMA, OLD and NEW BRONZES LACQUER-WARE, OLD WOOD CARVINGS, PORCELAIN,
ARTISTIC CUT VELVET PICTURES by "Nishimura.”
Ou View from Friday, the 27th February. Catalogues will be issued. TERMH:-Cash on delivery.
GEO. P. LAMMERT, Auctioneer. Hongkong. 23rd February, 1998. [617
NORDDEUTSCHER 'LLOYD, BREMEN.
NOTICE.
Вы
STEAM FOR KUDAT & BANDAKAN. Taking Cargo ut through rates to TAWAO, LAHAD DATU AND LABUAN.
tHe Company's Steamship
26th instant.
SANDAKAN,"
Captain Schmur, will be ready to load for the above ports on THURSDAY Morning, the
For Freight or Passage, apply to
MELCHERS & CO., Arents. Hougkong, 20th February, 1903.
I
(611
THE HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS is
now ready, and contains SUPPLEMENT:THE LOCAL CUR. RENCY QUESTION; b-ing a Comple e Report of the Beeting of the Hongkong General Chamber of Commerce.
Leading Articles :-
The Currency Question.
Weihaiwei.
Chinese and Foreigners.
China Tens.
Military and Naval Rowdies and the
Native Police.
Hongkong Legislative Council.
Hongkong Sanitary Board.
Rev. Dr. Pentecost in Hongkong,
Theatre Royal.
Canton,
Macso.
Pokhoi.
Formosan Notes.
Correspondence.
Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Cor-
poration.
Punjom Mining Co., Ld.
Hongkong Fire Insurance Co, Ld.
Slangbai Land Investment Co., Ld. Supreme Court.
Sporting
Notes.
Hongkong Jockey Club Raco Mooting.
Cricket.
Football.
Royal Hongkong Yacht Club.
Hongkong Volunteer Corps.
Hongkong and Fort News,
"LADY
HUNTWORTH'S
EXPERIMENT.”
(By arrangement with the author.)
A Farcical Comedy in Three Acts, by R. C. Carton.
SATURDAY and MONDAY, 28th FEBRUARy and 2nd MaRCH, First Production in Chinu af
MRS. DANE'S DEFENCE." (By arrangement with the author.)
A original play in Four Acts, by Heory Arthur Jones, anthor of The Lisra."
Bor Plans at ROBINSON8, where seats can be booked six nighte in advance.
Dress Circle and Orchestra Stelis, $4.00. Stalls, $2.00. Back Beats, $100.
Doors Open 8.30. Curtain 9. Clairs, etc., at 11.30. Late Tram to the Peak as ueta).
Hongkong. 23rd February, 1903.
LOST.
1612
A BLACK FUR BOA (FLAT) 01 FR
about 1 pm.; Caine or Bonham Road. Reward will be giver.
Apply
MISS EYRE,
11, Bonham Rond. Hongkong, 23rd February, 1903.
FOR NAGASAKI, YOKOHAMA AND KOBE.
HE H.A.L. Steamship
THE
" ANDALUSIA,"
[613
Captain von Dühren. will be despatched for the above ports TO-MORROW, the 24th inst.," at DAYLIGHT.
For Freight, apply to
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE.
Hongkong Office, Hongkong, 21st February, 1993, DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
LIMITED,
[610
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHO W.
HE Company's Steamship
"HAICHING,"
Captain Hodgins, will be despatched for the above porte TO-MORROW, the 24th inst, ut
U A.K.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPHAIK & CO.,
General Managers.
16 08 Hongkong, 21st February, 1903,
FROM HAMBURG, PENANG AND
SINGAPORE...
THE HAL, Steamship
THE
“ANDALUSIA,” Captain von Döhren, having arrived from the above ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for countersignature by the Undersigned and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before Noor To-par, 21st inet.
AUCTIONS
PUBLIC AUCTION,
THE Undersigned have roosived instructions from the CAPTAIN SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, to Bell by Public Austion,
TJ-DAY (MONDAY), the 23rd FEBRUARY, 1903, at 11 A., at the CENTRAL POLICE STATION, A QUANTITY OF SURPLUS STURES:
TERMSA vauul.
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Government Auctioneers. Hongkong, 19th February, 1903. [574
NOTICE.
[66 πRILLIANT" Winner of Hongkong. and Garrison Cap 1903, with
an nubesten record, will be put up to PUBLIC AUCTION at the FOUNTAIN in front of
PUBLIC COMPANIES
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE ORDINARY TEARLY MEETING
of SHAREHOLDERS. «ill be held in the OFFICES of the Company, Queen's Buildings, New Fraya, THIS DAY (MON, DAY), the 23rd FEBRUARY, 1903, at 12 o'clock NOON, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors and the Statement of Accounts to the 31at Docember, 1902.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company |will be CLOSED from the 9th to the 23rd
FEBRUARY, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
GEO. A. CALDWELL, Acting Secretory, Hongkong, 23rd February, 1993.
F429
the City Hall, TO-MORROW - (TUESDAY), | HONGKONG. CANTON AND MAÇAO the 24th inst., at 12.30 o'clock.
Hongkong, 21st February, 1903,
PUBLIC AUCTION.
FEOL
STEAMBOAT COMPANY,
LIMITED.
JOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that am EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL
N
THE Undersigned have received instructions MEETING of the Hongkong, Canton and
Auction,
FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED,
on
WEDNESDAY,
the 25th FEBRUARY, 1903, at 11 .., at TRIM-T8A-TSUI, on Marius Lots 4 and 5, About 2,500 Tous CARDIFF COAL, Powell Dafryu's Mine, in good order and condition, in lots of 250 tons each. *TEEMAs usual.
HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers.
Hongkong, 20th February, 1963,
PUBLIC AUCTION.
588
HE Undersigned have received instructions
THE RECORNBAUM LEWIS, to Sell by Public Auction,
OR
WEDNESDAY,
the 25th FEBRUARY, 1503, at 2.30 P.M., at No. 5, SALISBURY AVENUE, KOWLOON, THE WHOLE OF HIS HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,
Comprising:-
DOUBLE and SINGLE IRON and BRASS BEDSTEADS, TABLES, OVER- MANTELS, SIDEBOARDS, WARD. ROBES, WASHSTANDS, LAMPS. CHEST OF DRAWERS, DRAWING ROOM FURNITURE, WRITING TABLE BOOKCASES, HATTAN FURNITURE, GLASSWARE, CUTLERY COOKING | STOVE, PLANTS and PALMS in FOTS,
&c., &c.
Catalogues will be issued, TEENS-As usual,
HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers.
[596 Hongkong, 21st February, 1903.
BROWN, JONES & CO., MONUMENTAL AND ORNAMENTAL MASONS,
Have on View and for Sale at thoir
Marble Yard,
ITALIAN MARBLE Statuary Figures, Angels alongside Crosses Obelisks, Colamus, Rustin and Plain Crosses and Headstones; alan
AMERICAN MARBLE Crosses, Columns and Headstones; and ABERDEEN GRANITE
Crosses and Headstones For adults and children's graves.
CEMETERY MEMORIALS
made to any design in Italian and American Marble and Hongkong Grey and Blue Granite.
Special attention paid to. LETTERING IN ANY STYLE OR LANGUAGE
in imperishable lead, lead cement, gold, or black'
All work and material guaranteed to be the best and most durable,
Prices to suit the times.
Designa en application.
Orders from outports carefully and promptly executed.
Ofice-No. 17A, Queen's Road Central, Ist Floor, Marble Yard No. 18, Morrison Hill Road, Hongkong.
[3462
Hourkong. 9th January, 1963.
TO BE PUBLISHED SHORTLY.
#
STREET INDEX,
Any Cargo impeding her discharge will be A NEW AND REVISED landed into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, and stored at Consignees risk and екрепка.
have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining No Claims will be admitted after the Goods: delivered after the 28th fast will be subject
to rent.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 28th inst., at 3 P.M.
No Fire Insurancs has been offected.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE,
Hongkong Offloe. Hongkong, 21st February, 1903.
NOW ON SALE,
(609
BI
ARTHUR CHAPMAN, Government Asx68505.
as early as possible, Orders for as many copies Intending Subscribers are requested to send,
as they may require, to
THE GOVERNMENT ASSESSOR, The Treasury. Hongkong, 19th February, 1903,
THE CURRENCY QUESTION. the public.
A FULL REPORT OF. THE MEETING OF THE MEMBERS OF THE
OF CHAMBER
COMMERCE regarding the above question has been published as a SPECIAL SUPPLEMENT to the "HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS." Copies of the Supplement may be obtained price 10 Copta per Copy Cash, or $i a dozen.J
[578 Hongkong, 19th February, 1903.
ON SALE,
IL 9 0 3
19 0 3
1903
MAIL TABLES.
THE Card published at the Daily Press Office
contains
English Mails, homeward and outward
French
German
Canadian,
United States.
Parcal Pist Calendar for 1993
Sabeoription, $12 per Annum, payable in That is more information than is given on
adv.neo; postage, 32.
Extra copies 80 cents each, Crah. Copies can be posted from the Offee to addresses sent indfuling postage 34 cents each, cr S1 for three copies, Cash..
Hongkong, 23rd February, 1903,
one printed in London for which fifty cents is charged The price of the locally printed correct card is 20 cents on paper, 30 cents on cardboard. Supplied only for cash by Daily Press Office or the Booksellers.
Hongkong, 16th February, 1995.
NOTICE.
1575
BANKS
THE
DEUTSCH-ASIATISCHE BANK,
| PAID-UP CAPITAL................. Eh. Taels 5,000,001
HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAI, BOARD OF DIRECTORS: BERLIN.
Berlin Tientsin
BRANCHEB:
Calenta..
Hankow...
Teingiau (Kinuteohon)
LONDON BANKERS":" Messrs. N, M. Rorasonid & SUNB, THE UNION OF LONDON AND SMITHS BANK, LIMITED. DEUTSCHE BANK (BERLIN), LONDON AGENCY DIRECTION DER DiscontO GESELLSCHAFT,
INTEREST allowed on Current Account DEPOSITS received on terms which may be learned on application, Every description of Banking and Exchange brsiness transacted.
H. FIGGE,
Hongkong, 4th October, 1902.
Mao Steamboat Compaux. Limited, will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICES Y
Bank Buildings, Victoria, Hongkong, TO. | MORBOW (TUESDAY), the 24th FEBRU- ART, 1903, at Il s'okok A... when the subjoined Resolution, which was passed at the Extraordinary General Meeting of the Com
any held on the 7th February, 1903, will be submitted for confirmation să n special resolu tion:-
|
That the Articlos of Association be alterod
in manner following:-
(a) In Article (79) the word “aine” shall ba
substituted for the word * seven."
(b) In Article (88) the words "nice thou- sand" shall be substituted for the words "soven thousand."
By Order of the Hourd of Directors,
T: ARNOLD,
Secretary. Hongkong, 7th February, 1963.
BANKS
HE MERCANTILE BANK OF
INDIA, LIMITED.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL ............ £1,500,000 SUBSCRIBED imidler 1,125,000
PAID-Uskr
RESERVE FUND...
KONAKLADA ELASTU UGA
562,500 50,000 BANKERS: LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED. INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts at the rato of 2% per annum on the Daly balance
ON TIXED DEPOSITS For 12 months....
3
12
EVAN ORMISTON
Acting Manager. Hongkong, let April, 1902,
HE BANK OF TAIWAN (FORMOSA),
LIMITED. (INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL Imperial CHARTER.)
Manager.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL PAID-UP Capital
F24
Yen 5,000,000 2,500,000
Head Office, Taifer, Formosa. HONGKONG OFFICE: §, QUEEN's Road (facing Daddell Street,
THE
LIMITED.
VOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK
ΑΜΟΣ.
ESTABLISHED 1880,
CAPITAL SUBSCRISEB ... Yen 24,000,000. CAPITAL Paid-up·
San Francisco
Lyons
Honolulu Tisatain
HEANCHES
KOBs.
TAINAN.
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED,
On current account at the rate of 2 per cent. per
annum on the daily balance.
On fixed deposita for 12 month: 5% per Annum
Hongkong, 2nd February, 1908,
CAPITAL UNCALLED...... RESERYE FUND
18,000,000 6,000,000 8.910,000
Tokio London
HEAD OFFICE YOKOHANIA.
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES.
Kobe
11
$
42 3z
14
1
11
8. SHIGENAGA.
Agent.
Shangbai
Nagaenki New York Bombay Nowchwang
¡394 MPERIAL BANK OF UHINA
ESTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL DECKER OF THE LTH NOVEMADt, 1896.
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL.Shanghai Tix. 5,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL FIF
2,500,000
И
13
HEAD OFFICE-BRANGHAL
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES.
Canton Chefoo
Peking
LONDON BANKERS.
1474 THE LONDON JOINT 32OCK BANK, LIMITED
PABE'S BANE, LIMITED,
HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED:
NOTICE TO SHAKEHOLDERS,
THE THIRTY-FOURTH ORDINARY
ANNUAL MEETING of SHARE- HOLDERS in the above Company will be held at the OFFICES of the Company, Padder's Street, on 31ONDAY, the 2nd day of
MARCH, 1903, at 12 o'clock Noon, to receive a Statement of Accounts to 31st December, 1902, and the Report of the General Managers and to elect a Consulting. Committee and Auditora.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 16th February to the 2nd March, both days inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., General Man gers, Hongkong Fire Lnininase Co., Ld. [476 Hongkong, 9th February, 1903.
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE UNION OF London and SMITHS BANK, LIMITED,
KONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED,
On Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent. per annum on the daily balanco. On fixed deposits for 12 months 5%, peranaum
** 1
13
19
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TARO HODSUMŤ Manager. Hongkong. 30th October, 1902. 1478
GUARANTY TRUST COMPANY OF
NEW YORK (AMERICAN BANK).
ESTABLISHED 1864.
PAID-UP CAPITAL: U.S. $2,000,000 Gold SURPLUS AND UNDIVIDED
PROFITA
5,180,000
$7,180,000
THE
THE THIRTY-FOURTH ORDINARY
MEETING of BHAREHOLDERS in LONDON the Company will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICES, No. 3, Queen's Road Central, Victoria, on THURSDAY, the 5th March, at 11.30 a,at,, for the purpose of receiving a State- ment of Accounts and the Report of the Dires tors for the year ending 31st December, 1902.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 19th instant to the 5th proximo, both days inclusiva.
By Order,
GEO. L. TOMLIN,
Secretary.
Hongkong, 6th February, 1909.
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THE HONGKONG, ROPE MANUFAC. TURING COMPANY, 'LIMITED,
THE
NOTICE.
HE CERTIFICATE of 8 SHARES numbered 5882/5589, standing in the Register of this Company in the name of Late E. EBRAHIM, having been LOST, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that n Duplicate Certificate for the said 8 Shares will be issued one month bence and that the Original L'ertificate unless produced within that period will thereafter be held by the Company as anll and void,
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.
General Managers. Hongkong, 2nd February, 1903,
NOTICE.
F425
THE ANNUAL DEVONIAN DINNER Tilt be held at the HONGKONG CLUB on SATURDAY, 14th MARCH, at 8 o'clock Any Devonines wishing to attend are requested to communicate with the undersigned.
P
MOWBRAY S. NORTHCUTE,
Hon. Secretary, Hongkong, 21st February, 1903.
#
HEAD OFFICH-NEW YORK. OFFICE-39 & 35, Lombard St, E.C. F. C. Branop, Manager, Eastern
Department,
LONDON BANKERS-PARE'S BANK, LD.
HONGKONG OFFICE, Des Vox Boap.
General Banking and Exchange busines
tranencted.
INTEREST allowed at Current Rates.
E. F. GROS,
Acting Manager. Hongkong, 1st December, 1902. [1817
| THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA.
T
LIMITED.
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL.. PAJD-UP CAPITAL,
Chinkiang
Changlin
[Tientsin,
Hankow
Paking
Pensing Singapore
The Bank purahasos and receives for collec- tion Bills of Exchange drawn on the above places, and sells Drafts and Telegraphic Trans. fers payablo at its Branchen and Agencies,
HONGKONG BRANCH. Advances made on approved socurition. Bills Discounted.
INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS. At 2% per annum on Current Account daily
balan.com. 3% per annum on Fixed Deposits for 3 months,
41
5. »
8
H
F
12
E. W. RUTTER
Manager.
113
Hongkorg, Ist January, 1901
HE CHALTERED BANK OF INDIA
T
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL Chaster' · 1859 HEAD OFFIOR-LONDON.
CAPITAL PAID UP.................... RESERT
„£800,00 +
LIABILITY OF SHARE-
HOLDERS..
£800,000
RESERVE FUND......
£650,00
INTEREST allowed on Current Account șt
the rate of 2% per annum on the Daily balancOS On Fixed Deposits for 12 months 4 per cent
11
"
BA
3
•
£1,000,00
£ 324,37
24 "T. P. COCHRANE, Acting Manager,
Hongkong, 4th June, 1992.
370
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS, CHAN KIT SEAN, Bag. C. EWENS, Esq. CROW TUNG SHANG, Esq. J. LAUTS, Eeg,
Chief Manager,
Gro. W. F. PLAYFAIE,
Interest for 12 Months Fixed.....5"
Hongkong, 19th November, 1899,
•
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
INTERNATIONAL BANKING
CORPORATION.
HEAD OFFICE-NEW YORK,
FISCAL AGENTS FOR THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA IN CHINA AND THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.
Capital Foid-up...... Gold $3,000,000 2016,500 121 Reserve Fand ...... Gold $3,000,000 £616,500)
LONDON BANKSEN :. THE NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK OF
ENGLAND, LIMITED. THE UNION OF LONDON AND SMITH'S BANK LIMITED,
THE Business of the above Bank is condus. ted by the HONGKONG AND SHANG- HAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 3 Pan CENT. per annum,
Depositors may transfer at their optice balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4.PRA CENT. per annum.
For the HoNaLONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION,
J. E. M. SMITH,
Chief Manager,
1507
Hongkong, 1st May, 1902.
WNERS of HOUSES situated in the Eastern Division of the City of Victoria
·ING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL ................... RESERVE FUND
[220
...$10,000,000
MILK SUPPLY DEPOT, 20 & 29, COCHRANE STREET.
AVING started the above Dairy, the and in the Eastern Division of Kowloon who ONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK Hundersigned solicits the rory, bare aat had their premises LIMEWASHED and CLEANSED ́in accordance with law, 'are reminded that the period during which the work should be finished onde on the 28th February, 1903, and the Sanitary Board boing convinced of the necessity of cleanliness in its efforts to STAMP OUT PLAGUE, is deter- mined to RIGOROUSLY PROSECUTE any owner in default after the sbore named date.
The Eastern Division of the City los to the East of Garden Road. The Eastern Division.
Orders sent to the above address will be promptly attended to.
Prica, IU Cents per 4 Imperial Pint. J. F. E. ROZARIO, Manager. Hongkong, 20th February, 1968.
[587
FOR SALE.
TONEHAVEN ROBINSON ROAD. Nos, 6 and 10, ROBINSON ROAD. HOUSES in LEIGHTON HILL BOAD and CAINE ROAD,
AHMET RUMJAHN, 62, Queen's Road. Hongkong, 20th February, 1903.
1
(585
EOTHEN MARK LODGE, No. 261.
REGULAR MEETING of the AEOTHEN MARK LODGE will bo hold at the FREEMASONS HALL, on THURSDAY, the 26th FEBRUARY
of Kowloon is all that part of ho _Kowloon Peninsula to the East of Robinson Road and includes Hunghom and part of Tsimshatsui,
By Order,
G. A. WOODCOCK;
Secretary.
Sanitary Board Ofleo,.
1st February, 1993.
CARTRIDGES.
[395
NOBEL'S SPORTING BALLISTITE. Absolutely Smokeless and Water-resisting
at 5 for 5.30 P.M. precisely. Visiting Brothron THE BEST NITRO-POWDER IN THE WORLD.
are cordially invited to attend.
Hongkong, 20th February, 1993,
[380
AVID CORSAR & SON
DMERCHANT NAVY
853)
NAVY BOIZED LONG. FLAX
RELIANCE CROWN TARPAULING
CANVAS.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & €).
Sole Agents.
PRICE OF 12-BORE CARTRIDGES VI
Loaded with With Porder Powder only, and 1 oz, of Shot,
$8.00
Primrose Cases...$6.25 Pegamold Cases 6.85 Ejector Brass Cases. 7.50
Apply to
WM,
8.00.
0.25
SCHMIDT & CO.,
Gunmakers;
Hougteny.
1165
Hongkong, 3ra July, 1962
STERLING RESERVE, $10,000,000 SILVER RUGURTH... 5,500,000
815,500,000
RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROP'rous.$10,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS. A. J. RAYMOND, Esq.-ChairmĞI, H. E. TOMKINS, Esq-Deputy Chairman. G. Ballook, Esq. D. Meyer Moses, Esq. Mon. C. W. Dickson, H. Schubart, Esq. E. Goatz, Esq.
Hon. R. Shewan. G. H. Medhurst, Esq. N. A. Siebs, Esq. C. Michelsu, Eng.
CHIEF MANAGER : HongkongJ. R. M. SMITH.
MANAGER Shanghai-H. M. BEVIS.
LONDON BANKEES-LONDON AND COUNTE BANKING COMpany, Limited,
HONGKONG INTEREST ALLOWED. On Current Account at the rate of Two per Cent per Annum on the daily balance.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS. For 3 months, 2 per cert per Annum. For 6 months, 31 per conf. por Anaum“ For 12 months, 4 per cent, pèr Annum.
J.B. M. SMITH,
Chief Manager, Hongkong, 16th February, 1903.
.
The Corporation buy and selle Bills of Exchange, issues Letters of Credit and carries business.. Money received ou Current Deposit on every description of Banking and Exchange
Account at the rate of 2 per cent, per annum on the daily balances, and on Fixed Deposit as
follows:
For 12 months, 41%
8
3
per annum.
HONGKONG-TEMPORARY OFFICE:
PRINCE'S BUILDINGS.
CHARLES E. SCOTT,
Manager,
Hongkong, 13th February, 1903. [330 RUSSO CHINESE
BANK.
Representatives in Hongkong: THE · BANK OF SOUTH CHINA.
TEMPORARY OFFICES - (while New Offices are being built) VICTORIA HOTEL BUILDINGS; Ice House Street. J. W. E. TAYLOR,
Managing Director. [182 Hongkong, 10th February, 158 3. (*
WINCHESTER CARABINES.
12 SHOT REPEATING. CALIBRE 44.
Excellent arm for Travellers in the interior
of Chins as well as Officers of Coast Steamers,
ALSO CARTRIDGES IN STOCK.
LUTGENS, EINSTMANN & CO., 12746
14, Dés Vœux BOAD. NOTICE TO SUBSCRIBERS.
BEG to notify that on and after the
180
SUB. JANUARY. 1903, the BCRIPTION to the "HONGKONG DAILY PRESS" will be as follows:
PEE QUARTZE
PER MONTH.
39 $3
ALFRED CUNNINGHÀM,
Maasger, Hongkong, 9th December, 1902.
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