NOTICE.
Communications respecting Advertisemente, Auch- criplicas, Printing, Binding & should be aditraned DAILY PRESS enly, and special business matters THA MANAGER.
Advertisements and Subscriptions which are god ordered for a fized period will be continued uniji countermanded.
Orders for extra copies of DAILY Puzne should be sent in before I am, on day of publication. After hat hour the supply is limited. Only sug plied for Cash,
Telegraphic Address: Fuzen. Codes: A.B.C., '0th ESS
Lieber's,
P.O. Bor, 38. Telephone No. 12.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
SITUATION WANTED. YOMPETENT Young South German with FIRST-CLASS REFERENCES, who has been 7 years in the trade, cooks situation in a loading house of the raw skin and leather trade. Thorough knowledge of raw materials and manufactory. English, French and Italian.
Reply-
O. W. 208,
Caro of Hansonstein and Vogler, A.G,
Backnang (Wurttemberg), Germany. [3504 Hongkong, 1st December, 19.
NOTICE.
of JEWELLERY and DAY (MONDAY), the 21st ins' at 39 P.M.
TEL:-AB zal,
TENGRAVINGS will be resumed 10.
.....
HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneere.
Hongkong, 21st December, 1963.
[3505
ENTERTAINMENT
THEATRE
ROYAL.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS MONDAY, DECEMBER 21st, 1908
INTIMATIONS
WANTED.
PORTUGUESE CLERK for. Canton. A Mast have Good Handwriting and be Commencing WEDNESDAY NIGHT, DECEMBER 23. Beliable in his work.
Apply to HILL'S WORLD'S.
..
ENTERTAINERS
Will play a short season, prosenting for the first time in Hongkong a thoroughly High eless performance, introducing Star.Arie from the principal cities in the world. THE BEST COMPANY AND THE STRONGEST COMBINATION OF TALENT EVER BERN IN THE EAST is the naanimous opinion of the Press. The following are among the members of the company:
IN
A
HILL AND SYLVIANY, POSITIVELY THE Greatest Cicle and
the
II. C. 55,
Care of Daly Press Office. Hongkong, 18th December, 1003.
WANTED.
3495
PUBLIO COMPANIES
A. B. WATSON & CO., LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
AN INTERIM DIVIDEND on account
of the year 1963 at the rate of Fifty Cents per Share for Five Per Cent on the Capital of the Company) will be payable at the HONGKONG AND SHANGRAL BANK, Hongkong, en und after MONDAY, the 30th instant, on Warrants to be obtained from the undersigned.
ATYPEWRITER, who understands Bhort. Local shareholder are requested to apply at
Apply to--
X. Y, Z., Caro of Daily Press Office.
13150 Hongkong, 15th December, 1903.
WANTED.
GOOD CHINESE CLERK, Capable of UNICYCLE ACT IN THE WORLD. A
translating English into Chinese and Continental Star Performance from
EMPIRE, LONDON, the FOLIES BERGEBE, Vice Versa. Has soms training in an insar- PARIS, WINTERGARTEN. DEBLIN, andance Office, and upward of 30 yearsold proferred. Apply by letter with copies of testimonials ОMPнBUM CIRCUITS, KEIT:{'s and AMERICA.
F. O, Care of Chung Ngoi San Po Office.
(3180 Hongkong, 18th December, 1803.
KELLY and AGNAS, Comedy Sketch Artistes, introducing Eccentric Dances, Acrobatic Coalities and Mirth- provoking Finales,
MIAS LESLIE NORMAN,
New Zealand's Greatest Operatic Mezzo-
Soprano.
LAZERN THE MYSTIC,"
&
From the Crystal Palace, London, presenting
novel nad up-to-date exhibition of leger. domin.
LEONARD NELSON, Just a Plain Comedian.
FUN IN SHADOWLAND,
to
WANTED.
NEWUBLISHERS-- Situation
TEWSPAPER PHOPRIETORS and
Wanted
any part of China or Japan by Young Mau, Fall 26, nnmarried. Barved with the Australian Naral Contingent in North China. knowledge of jobbing and muschinory; capable of taking charge. Twelve years' experience nowe paper mechanical work. Reliable, trustworthy oficiency guaranteed. Opau for tree months State terms to-J. F. ANDREW, Park Stroot, Parkville, Melbanene, Victoris, Australia.
(3473 Fongkong, 16 December, 1908.
NOTICE.
OXFORD AND CAMBRIDGE DINNER. A New and Novel Act by the Entire Btrength after the publication of this advertisement
THE ANNUAL OXFORD, and CAM-
BRIDGE DINNEllul bo bed an WEDNESDAY, the 27th JANUARY, 1904,"| at 8 pm, in the Hongkong Hotel. All Oxford and Cambridge men istanding to be present, and who have received to previous notice, are requested to send in their names in one of the Secretaries:-
C. D. MELBOURNE,)
Magistracy.
Rev. F. ICELY, R.N. H.M.S. Tamar.
Joint Secretaries.
Hongkong, 21st December, 1903.
(3506
THE EASTERN EXTENSION AUSTRA LASIA AND CHINA TELEGRAPH
R
COMPANY LIMITED. EFERRING to the nation of the 28th September last, the coaders of telegrams are hereby advised that, trom the 1st of JANUARY next, the charges for telegrams will, sabject to revision after three months, be Colleend at the rate of FORTY-FOUR CENTS to equal One Franc.
J. M BECK,
Superintendent Hongkong, 21st December, 1993.
13507
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. INFORMATION has been received from the NAVAL AUTHORITIES that the running of torpedoes at the Torpedo Sub-Depôt at Kowloon will commence on TUESDAY, the 23rd DECEMBER, 1903, from 7.30 AM to Nors, and will be continued daily from 1.30 PM to 4.30 P.M. until further notice.
By Command,
A. M. THOMSON, Acting Colonial Secretary. Colonial Secretary's Office.
Hongkong, 19th Dee-mber, 1903.
(3508
THE GEBAT NORTHERN TELE
GRAPH COMPANY, LIMITED.
HONGKUNG STATION.
EFERRING to notice
of the Company.
SPECIAL HOLIDAY MATINEE, SATURDAY, 26th DECEMBER FREQUENT CHANGES OF ALL ACTS:
Plan of reserved seats now open at Robinson's.
Prices...
8, $2 and $1
Hongkong, 19th December, 1963, 1999 A
VICTORIA LODGE No. 1026, E.C.
REGULAR MEETING of
A VICTORIA LODGE will be held at
the FREEMASONS' HALL, Zetland Stroot, Visiting TV-MORROW (TUESDAY), the 22nd inst., at 5.00 for 5.30 PM. precisely. Brethren are cordially invited to attend.
[3483 Hongkong, 18th December, 1993.
VIEWS OF HONGKONG LLUSTRATED
ON
POS CARDS Coloured, WriteAway Cards, &c., For Sale at GRACA & CO. Stall at
HONGKONG HOTEL CORRIDOR.
Also
Used and Unused Foreign and Colonial
POSTAGE STAMPS
287
in Sots, Packets or Biggie, King Edward VII Albums. Catalogues, lllages, &c., &c., &c.
Inspection invitel. Hongkong, Ith Juno, 1903. AMOY ENGINEERING CO., LD., AMOY CALL FLAG E.
Steamers and DEPAIR WORK
Launches. Ca-tings in Bruss and Iran Moderate charges. Werk solisited.
J. D. EDWARDS, Manogor, Amey, 3rd December, 1903.
COLD STORAGE.
13387
HE HONGKONG 10s COMPANY; Lo.. now Cabio Cold
RE, 1802, and the gate of 20th Decem. Storage Available at mas Urbis feet of God
of telegrams are hereby advised that from Let JANUARY, 1904, the currency equivalent of the Fraue will, aubject to revision after three months, be fired at $0.44, at which rate the charge for all telograms will be collected from the said date.
The following rates will, consequently, come into force:
Το Europe
r
To North America, via Europe
To California, Washington State
..32.45
3.95
To District of Columbia, New York State,
Pennsylvania...
Te Illinois
To New York City, Ontario, Quebec,
Ma Machusetts
To Russia in Europe
To Russia in Asia, 1st Region
To Russia in Asia, 2nd Begion
To Japan
To Amoy
To Shanghai...
3.75
be Open at 10 A.M. and 4 F.M. daily, Sundays
WM. PARLANE, Manager. excopted to receive and deliver perishable goods.
Hongkong, 18th November, 1901.
AUCTIONS
PUBLIC ABUTION,
65
THE Undersigned have received instruations Tto Sell by Public Action
(FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED), TO-MORROW (TUESDAY),
3.80 the 22nd DECEMBEL. 1903, at Noon, opposite
Ab King's Slipway, Wanchai,
3.85
The Stonia Launch
1.35
LINDA,"
1.10
Built of Teak wood.
1.00
Length, feet.
1.40
Breadth, 6 feet.
0.25
Engine 3 inches hy 7 inches,
... 0.45
Boiler, 3 feet by 9 fret 2 inches.
New complete List will be distributed as soon as it is reedy. In the meantime any further information may be obtained by applying to the Company's Office.
OLAF NIELSEN,
Superintendent. Houghing, st December, 1503.
[8500
IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE.
With a foot Cabin und Ke-1 Condenser; Also
One' 4-OARED BOAT. TERMSAs usual,
HUGHES & HOUGH, À notioneers.
1498 Hongkong, 91st December, 1903.
TOYS.
OR SALE,
FOR
PUBLIC AUCTION, by the undersigned, at his SALES Rooms,
TO-MORROW (TUESDAY),
FOR SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, HIOGO | Quon's Road,
AND YOKOHAMA.
THE Imperial German Mail Steamship THE
"BAYER"
OF THE NORDDEUTSCREE LLOYD, Captain H. Formes, dae here with the outward German Mail about WEDNESDAY, P.M., will leave for the above placus about 12/24 hours after arrival.
66
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. For further Particulars, apply to
MELCHERS & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 21st December, 1903.
TO LET.
TONEHAVEN"
ROAD
15
ROBINSON BUNGALOW and GARDEN from lat January, 1904.
No. 33, CONDUIT ROAD, Sir rooms. Tennis Court,
66
HOUSE in CAINE ROAD in FLATS. No. 6, ROBINSON ROAD. And others to suit various requirements.
S. A. SETH, Land and Estate Broker.
Hongkong, 21st December, 1903.
F1898
FOR SALE, VERY CHEAP. "TONYHURST," MAGAZINE GAP,
Aros about 30,000 Square-fest, Apply tome
AHMET KUMJAHN, 62, Queen's Road. Hongkong, 8th December, 1903.
[3691
the 2nd DECEMBER, 193, at 2.3) P.M.,
A Great Variety of TOYS, MECHANICALS. ANIMALS, GAMES, &o, &c. TERMS OF SALE-As Customary.
V. 1 REMEDIOS; Auctioneer. Honghong, 1b December, 1993. PUBLIC AUCTION.
;
[3500
THE Undersignalare received instructions To Sell by Public Auction
(POP, ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED),
•
WEDNESDAY. •
the 23rd DECEMBER, 1903, at 1 A.M., at their SALES RUDUS, No, &. Des Voeux Road (Corner of Tes House Street),
"
The Steam-mnoh
"ON HING,"
now lying ai YAUMATI (opposite Messrs. Mileui Busan Kaisha's Coul Godowns), Bailt of Teakwood.
Length......105 fost..
Breadth,
Engines,
Boiler,
18 feet.
12 feet by 24 feat. 8 fest by 9 feet. The planks on deck have been taken off and are stored on board. She has 3 anchors and ohains and everything in the engine room is complete.
Inspecting orders can be obtained at the Office of the andersigned. TERMSAs usual.
N ENERGETIC COMMERCIAL with plenty of ability and gu and a few thousand dollars would like to hear of something whore the abōre would be useful. Partnordip in existing business or would join another in commencing one. Good Hotel Manager.
Apply-
"BONANZA,”
the Company's Oles for their Warrants.
he Divident will also be payable at the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANE, Shanghai, on presentation of Warrants there, on and after the same date.
The REGISTER of SHARES will be CLOSED from MONDAY, the 23rd instant, until MONDAY, the 30th instant, both days inclusive, during which period no Transfer of Shares will bo registered.
By Order,
13156
A. H. MANCELL
Pecretary. Hongkong, 14th November. 103. THE HONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TEA M WAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the NINETEENTH ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the SHARE- HULDERS of the above Company will be hell at the REGISTERED OFFICES of the Company, 39 and 40, Queen's Road Central, on WEDNESDAY, the 23rd day of DECEM BER, 180, at Noos, for the purpose of receiving the Beport of the General Managers together with a Statement of Accounts for the year ending 30th November, 198,
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company
TE
BANKS
BANKS
LIMITED. THE BANK OF TAIWAN (FORMOJA,)HE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA
LIMITED.
Authorized CAPITAL (INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL IMPERIAL CHARTER.)
PAIT-UP CAPITAL AUTHORED CAPITAL... Yon 5,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL 2,500,000
HEAD OFFICE: TAIPEн, FORMOJA. HONGKONG OFFION: 4 Quens's ROAD (faxing Daddell Street). REINCRES: ANOT. KOBE. TAINAN,
י.
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED. On current account at the rate of 2 per cent. per
ausam on the daily balance. On fixed deposits for 12 months 5% per annum
+2
$% 3%
"S. SHIGENAGA, Manager.
13031 Hongkong, 2nd February, 1903.
NTERNATIONAL BANKING
. CORPORATION. Capital, Surplus and Undivided Profite, Gold $7,992,173,37boat £1,840,000. Capital and Sarpins authorised, Gold $10,000,000===£2,055,000. HEAD OFFICE: 1. WALL STREET, NEW YORK. LONDON OFFICE: TUBEADNEEDLE HOUSE, E.C.
Branches at
WASHINGTON, MEXICO, SAN FRANCISCO,
MANILA, SHANGHAI, SINGAPORE, YOKO- HAM, BOMBAT, CALCUTTA, and Agents all over the World.
Londos and Continental Bankers :---
£1,000,000 ..& $24,371
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.
BOARD OF DIBBUTONA. CHAN, KIT BHAN, Esq. J. Harston, Esq
J. LAUTS, Esq. CHOW TONGSHANG, EUR.
Chief Manager,
380. W. F. PLAYPAID.
Interest for 12 Months Fixed.......
Hongkong, 12th May, 1903.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
12
THE Business of tho'abore Bank is cand te ted by the HONGKONG AND SHANG HAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at H PER CENT. Par annum.
Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HusaxoxQ AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT of 4 PER CENT: per sunum,
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION,
J. R. M. SMITH,
Chjof Manager
Hengkong, 1st May, 1902.
[20
WONGKONG BHANGHAI BANK-
ING CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL.... RESERVE FUND--.
......................................$10,000,000.
STERLING RESERVE...$10,000,000 SILVER RESERVE
w
6,000,000
-$18,000,000
will be CLOSED from the 19th to 26th NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK OF ENGLAND, RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROFTORS.$10,000,000
instaut, both days inclusive.
[3437
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General Managers. Hongkong, th December, 1903. HUMPHREYS' ESTATE AND FINANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. HAREHOLDERS are hereby notified that in accordance with the Spacial Resolutions passot on 31st October, and confirmed on 18th November, 1948, they are entitled on application to an allotment of one lare for every two old shares hed by them. Forms of application will be sent to every shareholder.
The sum of $2.50 per share will be payable, on application, on or before the 4th of January, Cars of Daily Preza Office, 1904. Two months" notice of any calls will be
givan. [3474 Hongkong, 17th December, 1903,
MUSIC.
DAPID Tuition given on the RANJO, RMANDOLIN, SPANISH GUITAR, VIOLIN, & Terms moderate.
I. A. DE GRACA, 36, Peel Street, or Care of Daily Press Office.
[2252 Hongkong, 11th August, 1903.
DANCING.
of
TRS. DONALDSON (Daughter MRS.
Professor F. F. WALLACE, of Rose mount Dancing Academy, Glasgow). hás pleasure in advertising a SECOND BEGIN- NERS CLASS to open in the CITY HALL shortly.
Practica twice weakly...Fee $10 a month. Pupils will please enroll at the Robinson Piano Co., Ltd.
13313
Hongkong, 3rd November, 1908.
TO MACAO. CHRISTMAS HOLIDAY EXQURSIONS
[HE favourite passenger steamer
"WING CHAI" Will ran special trips to Macao 'on the 26th, 27th, and 28th DECEMBER, leaving her Wharf in Hongkong at 9.30 A.M. each day, and Macao at 7.30 P.M., arriving Hongkong about
11 P.M.
Fare: Return ticket, available for 3 days, $3.00.
2 P.M.
The steamer will also ran on Christmas Day, leaving Hongkong at 8.30 a.M., and Macno at
MING ON & CO.
(3475 Hongkong, 17th December, 1903,
CHRISTMAS 1903.'
THE andersigned is now prepared to supply CHRISTMAS CAKES of the best quality, weighing from. 1 lb. to 18 lbs., and slo MINCE PLES, ASSORTED CAKES, &c., &.
DORABJEE & SON,
Hongkong Bakery,
11, Des Voeux Road Hongkong, 14th December, 1903 CAMPBELL, MOORE & 00., LIMITED. HONGKONG HOTEL BUILDING.
XMAS 1903...
Just Received:
A GREAT VARIETY OF TOYS
AND
FANCY GOODS.
[3144
An Unique Assortment of . CALEY'S XMAS CRACKERS, TUCK'S XMAS, NEW YEAR, AND 'BIRTHDAY CARDS. Various Artistic Designs. Prices to suit all. Inspection invited. Hongkong, 25th November, 1903. -
THE AMERICAN SYSTEM
OF ENTISTRY.
D
[3246
DR. M. H. CHAUN, 27, Das Vœux ROAD CENTRAL HONGKONG From the University of Pennsylvania, U.S.A 12490 Hongkong, 10th March, 1903
●VINART PERE & FILS, REIMS
Established 1719, CHAMPAGNE GROWERS AND SHIPPERS.
R
Bhip only the Finest Quality Extra Dry (Green Soal)
LAUTS, WEGENEE & CC.;
Sola Agriste,
HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneer
-[3478 - Hongkong, 18th May, 1903 ** Hongkong, 17th December, 1909.
Shareholders desirous of paying on or before the 4th January, 194, the whole avant payable in respect of their shares, can do so, and in such event will receive fully paid: ap
exchange. scrip
The new issue will rauk for Dividend pro rata from 1st January, 1904, according to the amount paid on such shares on 4th January, 1904.
%
The Register of Shares will be closed from 17th December, 1905, to 4th January, 1904, both days inclusive.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General Managors.
(3317 Hongkong, 1st December, 1903, THE CANTON-HONGKONG ICE AND COLD STORAGE CO., LD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. YOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the STATUTORY MEETING of the abova Company will be beld at the REGISTERED OFFICE of the Company, 31, Queen's Road Central, Hongkong, on THURSDAY, the 7th day of JANUARY, 1904, at 12 o'clock Noon,
CHAN A TAK, Scorelary.
N
Hongkong, 19th December, 1903.
ROYAL ÆRATED WATERS MANUFACTORY.
1.IMITED.
UNION OF LONDON AND SHITO's Band,
LIMITED, WE CREDIT LIONAIS, DRESDNER BANK.
NATIONAL D'ESCOMITE DE COMPTOIR
PARIS, &c.
The Corporation transacts every description of Banking and Exchange business, receivos money in Current Account and issues Fixed Deposit Receipts either in Gold or Silver st rates which may be ascertained on application.
HONGKONG BRANCH:
20, DES VEUX ROAD CENTRAL.
CHARLES R. SCOTT,.
Manager.
[2957 Hongkong, 15th December, 1903.
R
USSO-CHINESE BANK.
OnoANISED UNDER IMPERIAL DEÇREE OF DTH DECEMBER, 1895.
Roables -15,000,000 CAPITAL .......
CAPITAL Contributed by CHINESE GOVERNMENT... 5,000,000 Komping Taels. (EQUIVALENT TO £2,150,000 Stg.)| RESERVE FUND............ Roubles, 2,060,000 SPECIAL RESERVES......... Ronbles, 1,700,000
HEAD OFFICE-ST. PETERSBURG.
Samarkand
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES,
Khabarovsk Port Arthur Khokand Betoum Andijan Blagowestehenak Kiachin Bodaibb Boukharn Büsk Chefoo
Kirin Kobe
Stonghei
Stratansk
Tachkent
Krasuoiarek Tehita
Kwantahendze Thongontchak
Tielia
Mouklea Tientsia
Tsitsiker Newohwang Verchnecudink
Nicolajeftek Varniy
[3501
Dalny
Moscow
Bailer
Hakhodate
Neguşaki
Hakow
Harbin
Hongkong Irkontak Kalgan Kashgar
Ourge
Paris
Peking
BANKERS.
Factory & Office-West Point; Telephone 367 Depot--Ice House Street; Telephone, 374.
That's where you can get very best drinks,
it anys,
And that's where your orders should be placed, If you will try to join our race, Barely you will find the truth with smiling
face
For cleanness and purity we always plead. As for quality of our goods we always sod. Should you have any doubt of the saying, You may try, It'sfor good stuff you are paying Our High-Class Drinks, many from which to
choose, Car long list of Novelties will you dimuse.
BEST IN THE FAR EAST. Highly Charged Soda Superb Ginger Ale
Kola Tonic Champagne Coronation Cup Winter Stout Hop-Ala
Water Lemonade Superb Ditto Eureka Superb Lemon Squash Orangeade Raspberryade Strawberryade Sarea parilla Jamaica Ginger Ala Stone Ginger Beer
Tonic Champagne Brawa Tonie Champagne Cider Cherry Vino
Iron Brow Jubilee Champagne Orange Champagne Ginger Fizz
Lime Jules and Bods Horebound
Vanilla
Vis-Kola
"Hir-Oes"
Refreshing and invigorating. Exbilarating drinks of the season. Just Produced. Long- Life, Nou-Intoxicating and Excellent Bever.
Apply to
agas,
17]
F. P. DANENBERG Managor
BANK
THE
DEUTSCH-ASIATISCHE BANK,
PAID-UP CAPITAL... Sh. Taols 5,000,00 HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAI, BOARD OF DIRECTORS BERLIN.
Berlin Tiantain
BEANCHEN:
Calcutta
Hankow
Taington (Kiantsekou)
LONDON BANKERS: Messrs, N. M. BOTHSCHILD & SONS, THE UNION OF LONDON AND SMITHS BANE, LIMITED,
DEUTSCHE BANK (BERLIN); LONDON AGENCT DIRECTION DER DISCONTO GESELLSCHAFT
INTEREST allowed on Current Account DEPOSITS received on terms which may be learned on application. Every description of Banking and Ezolange business transacted.
H. FIOGE,
Manegar, Hangkong, 4th October, 1902.
LONDON PARIS
Qaliasitai Vladivostock
Yokohama
Zeiskaia Pristan
Glyn, fills, Carrie & Co. Juptoir National d'Escompte de Paris. Banque de Paris et des Pays Ban. BERLIN-Mondelsohn & Co.
Credit
HAMBURG-M. M. Warburg & Co. VIENNA-K. K. Prit. Oesterz. Anstalt für Handel Gewerbe. AMSTERDAM-Lippmann, Rosenthal & Co.
Local Bills discounted.
Special facilities for Russian exchange. Foreign exchange on the principal cities of the world bought and sold.
HONGKONG BRANCH (TEMPORARY OFFICES WHILE NEW OFFICES IN PRINCES' BUILDINGS ARE BEING BUILT), VICTORIA HOTEL BUILDINGS, Ice House Street.
Hongkong, 14th July, 1903.
COURT OF DIRECTORS,
A. J. RAYMOND, Esq.-Chairman.
H. E. TONKINS, Esq.-Deputy Chairman.
N. Siebs, Esq.
H. W. Slade, Esq.
C. A. Tomes, Esq.
E. S. Whealler, Esq.
Hon. C. W. Dickson, E. Goets, Esq. C. Michelau, Eng. H Sahabat, Esy. E. Shellim, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGER ;, Hongkong J. R. M. SMITH
MANAGEEN: Shanghai-H. M. Buvts. LONDON BANKERO-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED. HONGKONG-INTEREST ÁLLOWED. On Current Account at the rate of Two per Cont. per Annum on the daily balance.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS. For 3 months, 2 por cont per Anzum. For 6 months, 3 per coul. per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per cent, per Annum.
J. R. M. SMITH,
Chief Manager.
119 Hongkong, 17th August, 1903.
MPERIAL BANK OF CHINA
ESTABLISHED DY IMPERIAL DEGREE OF THE 1TH. NOVEMBRE, 1896. SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL Shanghai Tix. 5,000,000 2,500,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL
Tw
HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAI.
BEANCHES AND ÂCENCIES.
Canton.
Cheloo
Hazkew
Tientem.
Peking
Penang
Singapore
The Bank purchases and receives for coller- tion Bills of Exchange drawn on the above places, and eelis Drafts and Telegraphio Trans ters payable at its Branches and Agoncier
HONGKONG BRANCH. Advances made on approved socorifies. Bills Discounted.
INTEREST ALLOWED ON Darosity At 2% per annum on Current Accomet daily
balancos.
3% per annum on Fixed Deposits for 3 monthe 4. 5.
**
H
6
13
E. W. ROTTER
Manager.
129 Hongkorg, 1st Janary; 1907, ANUARANTY TRUST COMPANY OF NEW YORK (AMERICAN BANK). ESTABLISHED 1864.
PAID-UP CAPITAL.U.S.$2,000,000 Gold BURPIUS AND UNDIVIDED
PROFITS.....mziikkona 19
5,180,000
$7,180,000
31
HEAD OFFICE-NEW YORK. LONDON OFFICE-83 & 35, Lombard St., E,C, F. C. Bisnor, Manager, Eastern
Department. LONDON BANKERS-PARE'S' BANK, LD.
[10 HONGKONG OFFICE, DES VEUX ROAD.
General Banking and Exchange business
transacted. INTEREST allowed at Current Rates.
E. F. GROS,
Acting Manager
[2760 Hongkong, 1st December, 1902.
THE
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER 1858 HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.
BHARE
CAPITAL PAID-UY........... £800,000
LIABILITY OF RESERVE
£800,000 HOLDERS
..£725,000 RESERVE FUND..
INTEREST allowed on Current Asscunt at the rato of 2*/, per annam on the Daily balancen. On Fixed Deposits for 12 months 4 per cent
3 19 23 "T. P. COCHRANË,
B
3
LIMITED.. OKOHAMA SPECIE BANK
ESTABLISHED 1880.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED... Yoa 24,000,000 CAPITAL PAT-UP Capital UNCALLED ............. RESERVE FUNI...
18,000,000
6,000,000
9,210,000
FT
HEAD OFFICE-YOKOYAMA,
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES.
Nagasaki New York
Acting Manager,
Houghong, 18th May, 1983,
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Tokio London San Francisco
Kobe Lyons
Honolula Bombay
Shanghai
Tientsin Nowebwang
Peking
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. AUTHORISED CAPITAL.....£1,500,000- SUBSCRIBED3 sanatosugmakes PAID-UP RESERVE FUND.....
BACKERS:
1,126,000 562,500 60,000
LONDON Jom STOCK BANK, LIMITED,
INTEREST allowed on Carrent Accounts of the rate of 2%, per annum on the Daily balance
ON FILED DEPOSITS For 12 months.....
EVAN QEMISTON, Manager.
[24 Hongkong, 23rd May, 1903.
21%.
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LONDON BANKERS,
TAN LONDON JOINT STOOK BANE, LIMITED PARE'S BANK LIMITED. THE UNION OF LONDON AND SMITHS BANK LIMITED.
HONGKONGINTEREST ALLOWE}}, On Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent. per annum on the daily balance. On fixed deposita for 12 months 5, pera” num
6,
TABO HODSUMÏ Manager. Hongkong, 11th September, 1903.
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