4

NOFICE, Communications respecting Advertisements, Sub- scriptions, Printing, Binding, &c., should be addressed DAILY PREUS only, and special business matters THE MANAGER.

Advertuements and Bubscriptions enších are not ordered for a fized period will be continued untź! countermanded.

Ordere for cotra copies of Dalt Parss should be sent in before 11 am, on day of publication. After that hour the supply is limited. Only sup plied for Cash.

Telegraphic Address: Panso, Codor: A.B.C., 5th Ed.

Lieber's.

PO Box, 33. Telephone No 12.

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

DIOCESAN SCHOOL AND ORPHANAGE

CHOOL DUTIES. will be Rawmed on

TUESDAY, 1st March.

For Terms, apply to

THE READ MASTER. Hongkong, 26th February, 1904.

FOR SALE.

[596

THE STOCK in Trade and Good Will of Tin Old Established Bicycle Firm in the Colony, situated in a good locality.

Apply by letter to-

"BICYCLE,"

Care of Daily Press Oleo.

Hongkong, 26th February, 1904.

LOST.

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

GOVERNMENT BILLS.

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 28TH, 1904

ENDERS for, SPECIE, BRITISH and MEXICAN DOLLARS, currest in this Colony, in Exchange for Sterling Bills drawn at 10 days' sight on the Lords Commissioners of His Majesty's Treasury, London, will be received by the Chief Paymaster, Army Pay Department, until 11 .., a the lat.March. 1904.

The Tonders to state the total amount tin Pounds Sterling) and the amount for which uch Bill should be drawn, but no Bills will be issued for less than £100.

The Tenders to be in Duplicate, and in Bealed Covers, addressed to the CHIEF PAYMASTER, Army Pay Dapartment, and endorsed "TEN. DERS FOR GOVERNMENT BILLS."

The right to accept or reject any or all of the Tenders is reserved."

Copies of Forms of Tender can be had on. application.

GEO. H. FERRIER, Colonel,

H.M. Treasury Chest Officer. Majesty's Treasury Office,

Fletchor Street,

Hongkong, 22 February, 1904,

WANTED

1592

EUROPEAN Youth as an APPREN.

[587

ATICE

N Wednesday Frening, the 24th inst, ea Route from City Hall, Ice Hones Street, Wyudham Street, Old Bailey and Caine Road to "Priory Lodge." ONE GOLD KRUGFR SOVEREIGN BRACELET, with Owner's and diver's name engraved on inside,

Finder will be bandsomely rewarded delivering same to--

H. C. A.. Cara of Daily Press Offer Hongkong, 26th February, 1904.

688

HONGKONG PHILHAR- MONIC SOCIETY.

The First of the Beries of the SOCIETY'S SUBSCRIPTION

CONCERTS

will be given en SATURDAY, 5TH MARCH, 1904. at 9 P.M.

Programme will be announced later. Prices of admission to non-subscribers: -$3 and $1 (Limited Number).

PETER DOW,

Hon. Secretary (Vocal).

H. W. D. SCHMIDT, Hon, Secretary (Orchestra). 1589

Hongkong, 26th February, 1904.

THE

"UP-TO-DATE SHORTHAND "

HAS

REACHED HONGKONG.

FIRST Lesson Write any Word.

FIR

Fourth Lesson Write Forty Words a Minuta. Eleventh Lesson Write One Hundred and Twenty Words a Minate.

Twenty-One Lessons to Completion of Full

Course, $50; or by instalments.

Learned in Four Weeks; the very dullest in Twelve Weeks.

Temporary Studio: HOTEL AMERICA, HONGKONG,

Principal, WARWICK PEELE. (Late Special Raporter British Houses Lords, Commous, and High Courts.)

Hongkong, 26th February, 1904.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

(500

THE Undersigned has received instructions The Hell be Public Auction,

01

MONDAY,

the 29th FEBRUARY, 1904, at 2.30 F.M., at his SALES ROOMS, Queen's Road, AN ASSORTMENT OF

JAPANESE

SILVER ANTIMONY,

CURIOS,

CLOISONNE,

LACQUERED

BRONZES, WARE,

PANELS, LAMP FOLDING

VASES and TEA SETS;

IVORY

INLAID

SCREENS;

SILK EMBROIDERED SCREENS:

&c. &c., &G, TERMS OF SALE-As Customary.

V. 1. REMEDIOS, Auctioneer, Hongkong, 26th February, 1904.

1591

THE HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS and TOLINA OVERLAND TRADEREPORT will be ready to-morrow, and will contain

Leading Articles :--

The War Botweon Japan and Russia. Nentrality Questions

The Administration of Hongkong:

The War.

The Dallas Co., at the Theatre.

Victoria Home an: Orphanage.

Great Fire at Canton.

Correspondence.

Supreme Court

Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ld. Hongkong Jockey Club Race Manting. Royal Hongkong Yacht Club.

Hongkong Volunteer Corps. Hongkong and Port News Commercial.

Shipping.

Subscription, $12 per Annum, payable in advance; postage, $2.

Extra copies 30 cents each, Cash Copies can be posted from the Office to addresses sent; including postage 34 cents cach, or $1 for three copies Cash.

Hongkong, 26th February, 1904.

N

NOTICE,

OF

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION have, as from the ninth day of FEBRUARY, 1904, taken over the basi resses of the EASTERN BRANCHES of the GUARANTY TRUST COMPANY NEW YORK, being the businesses CARLIED ON by the lotter Company in Hongkong Stangbai and Manila, and that, as from the said ninth day of FEBRUARY, 1904, The International Banking Corporation will be responsible for and will daly meet and liquidsta all the outstanding obligations of the Eastern Branches of the Guaranty Trust Company of New York, including the branch busier's heretofore carried on in Hongkong.

CHAS. R. SCOTT,

Manager.

Apply to-

W. BREWER & CO. Hongkong, led February, 1904.

WANTED.

COMPRADORE who

[564

ENTERTAINMENT

THEATRE

THE

ROYAL.

HENRY DALLAS

́MUSICAL COMEDY

COMPANY.

ENORMOUS SUCCESS.

TO-NIGHT (FRIDAY), FEBRUARY 26TH, AND TO-MORROW (SATURDAY). FEBRUARY 27TH.

The Sparkling Musical Comedy "THE FRENCH MAID."

MONDAY AND TUESDAY,

"RUNAWAY GIRL." WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY,

BELL OF NEW YORK." FRIDAY AND SATURDAY,

THE GIRL FROM KAYS."

Paces $3, $2, and $1.

Plans at Robinson Piano Co., Ld. Late Tram each night 15 minutes after fall of Curtain.

W. FLEMING VALLANCE, Manager. Future pieces will be duly advertised. Hongkong, 15th February, 1904,

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

No. 111.

BY Import Firm, Experienced and Enorge E following Notice is published.

fleient surety.

can give

M. B. Cure of Daily Press Office.

[565 Hengkong, 3rd February, 1904.

WANTED.

LOOD CLERK Wanted, European

other. Apply to

ROBINSON PIANO CO., Hongkong, 10th February, 1991.

TYPEWRITER.

By Command,

PUBLIC COMPANIES

HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE THIRTY-FIFTH ORDINARY

ANNUAL MEETING of SHARE HOLDERS in the above Company will be hold i the OFFICES of the Company, Pedder's Street, on SATURDAY, the 5th day of MARCH, 1904, at 12 o'clOCK (Neon), to receive a Statement of Accounts to 31st December, 1903, and the Report of the General Managers, and to elect a Consulting Committee and Auditors

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company. will be CLOSED from the 20th FEBRUARY, to the 5th MARCH, both days, inclusive.

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,

General Managers.

Hongkong, 8th February, 1904.

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

[474

THE THIRTY-FIFTH ORDINARY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICES, No. 3. Queen's Road Central, Victoria, es THURSDAY, the 10th March, at 11.30 A.M., for the purpose of receiving a State- ment of Accounts and the Roport of the Dires- ters for the year ending 31st December, 1963.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company 1523ill CLOSED from the 25th instant, to the

10th proximo, both days inclusive.

By Order,

A. M. THOMSON, Acting Colonial Secretary. Colonial Secretary's Office,

Heugkong, 18th February, 1904.

NOTICE.

A MEETING of HIS MAJESTY'S JUSTICES of the PEACE will be held in the LJUSTICES ROOM, at the Magistracy, at 1456 2.15 P.M. on TUESDAY, the 1st day of MARCH, 1904, for the purpose of considering the following application:

One

WANTED, & Temporary non-Cuinere

as TYPEWRITER. with some knowledge of figures preferred.

Applicants should call at the AUDIT OFFICE, Government Buildings, between the hours of 9 and 10 A.M. not later than Friday, 28th instant

Salary $100 & Month. Hongkong, 23rd February, 1904.

WANTED.

1568

From one ALEXANDER MOIB for the transfer of his Publican's Licence to sell and totail intoxicating liquors on the premises, situate at the Peak. under the sign of "The Peak Hotel, to one GEORGE LEOPOLD DUNCAN.

T. SERCOMBE SMITH,

Polios Magistrate. Hongkong, 18th Februar, 1904.

FOR SALE.

1558

YOMPETENT CLERK, either Chinese or THE BUSINESS of an Old-Established Mercantile Firm in Hongkong, including Eurasiau; most be Good Penman. Address

name, Goodwill, and Office Furnitur

Apply, by letter, to---

654,

Care of Daily Press Office,

[581 Hongkong, 25th February, 1904.

WANTED.

TWO German Gentlemen desire BOARD and LODGING with an English family (not Boarding House), in Vistoria.

Apply to

F. S. 150. Care of Daily Press Office. Hongkong, 19th February, 1904.

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

BUSINESS, Cars of Daily Press Offen.

[205 Hongkong, 12th January, 1904, AMOY ENGINEERING CO, LV., AMOY

CALL FLAG E,

DEPAIR WORK

to Steamers

GEO. L. TOMLIN,

Sceretury.

Hongkong, 10th February, 1904.

$489

HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE SEVENTEENTH ORDINARY

TANNUAL MEETING OF SHARE-

HOLDERS in the above Company will be hold ut the COMPANY'S OFFICE, No. 2, Connaught Road, at 12.15 P.M., on THURS. DAY, the 10th MARCH, for the purpose of receiving the Raport of the Directors, with a Statement of Acconate to the 31st December, 1963.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 1st to the 10th MARCH, both days inclusive.

R. J. MACGOWAN,

Acting Secretary. Hongkong, 24th February, 1904, HUMPHREYS' ESTATE AND FINANCE

584

COMPANY, LIMITED. HAREHOLDERS are hereby notified that, on and after this date, they can obtain Scrip Certißestes for Shares of the new issue in exchange for Hongkong and Shanghai Bank receipts on application at the Registered Ofhoes of the Company, Nos. BS and 19, Queen's Road

Central.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers.

1515 Hongkong, 13th February, 190k, HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK- ING CORPORATION. ད་

THE DIVIDEND declared for the Half- Fear ending 31st December, 1903, at the and rate of One Ponad and Tan Shillings, together with a Bonus of Ten Shillings sterling per Bhare of $125, is PAYABLE on and after

541 Raches Castings in Brase and from

Moderate obarges. Work solicited,

RACE MEETING, 1904. TO-MORROW SATURDAY (OFF-DAY) 27th FEBRUARY.

ICKETS of ADMISSION

to

the

TAND STAND and ENCLOSURE may be obtained from Messrs. KELLY & WALSH, LD., or at the Gate. Price $7 for the Mooting (excluding the Off-Day), or 83 per day.

Tickets for the Off-Day, $2.

No one admitted without a Ticket to be shown to the Ticket Inspector at the Gate. T. F. HOUGH, Clerk of the Course. Hongkong, 8th February, 1904,

HONGKONG JUCKEY CLUB.

[458

THE STEWARDS request the plousure of THE

the presence of the LADIES at the GRAND STAND and ENCLOSURE during the Races on the 27th instant.

A Stand and an Enclosure will be reserved for Members and Members' Wives and Families, Tickets for which will be sent out with the Members Tickets after MONDAY, 15th inst

All Tickets must be produced to gain admission.

T: F. HOUGH,

Clerk of the Course. Hongkong, 8th February, 1894.

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

[459

O SERVANTS will be allowed inside the

NENCLOSURE of the RACECOURSE during the Race Days WITHOUT TICKETS which can be bad on application to the Under. Kigned.

T. F. HOUGH,

Clerk of the Course. Hoogkong, 8th Februaru, 1904. COLD STORAGE.

460

HE HONGKONG ICS COMPANY, LD

Tre 23 10,000 Cubic test of Co. Storage available at EAST POINT. Stores will be Open at 10 4.3. and P.M. daily, Sundays excepted to receive and deliver perishable gooils.

WM. PALLANE. Manager

(57 Hongkong, 18th November, 1901.

QUAN WAH & L GRANITE MERORANT CONTRACTORS. Dealors in

and GRANITE

MARBLE

MONUMENTS

No. 1, QUEEN'S ROAD EAST. Estimates, Designs & Prices on Application All descriptions of Granite for Export.

[251 Hongkong, 17th Octohur. 1999 AUTOMATIC MAUSER

PISTOLS.

J. D. EDWARDS, Manager. Awoy, 3rd December, 1903.

EOTHEN MARK LODGE, No. 264.

[78

REGULAR MEETING of the

AEOTHEN MARK LODGE will held at the FREEMASONS HALL, on

MONDAY, the 29th FEBRUARY instant, at 5 for 5.30 p.. provisoly. Visiting Brethren are cordially invited to attend.

Hongkong, 24th February, 1904.

ZETLAND LODGE No. 525, E.C.

7575

REGULAR MEETING of ZETLAND ABEGGE will be held at the Freemason's HALI, on TUESDAY, the 1st MARCH instant, at 8.30 for 9 r.M. precisely. Visiting Bratron are cordially invited to attend.

Hongkong, 24th February, 1904. . [576

HONGKONG

BUSINESS DIRECTORY

BOOKBINDING

DAILY PRESS" OFFICE,

The only ofice in China having European taught workmen. Equal to Home Work

FURNITURE WAREHOUSEMEN

ACHEE & CO., Established 1959.

Furniture Dealers,, Silver-plated, China

Gloss and Iron Wares.

17A, Que's Road Central,

JEWELLERS

MAISON LEVY HERMANOS

Diamond Morchants and Watchinakars, 40 Watson's Building, Queen's Road. Also at Shanghai, Manila, l'ans and Iloil

PHOTOGRAPHER

A. MUMEYA. JAPANESE ARTIST.

Bromide and Crayon Enlargements and also colouring Photos and relief Photos. Views of China and Manila. Work done for Amateurs; Ho. 8A, Queen's

Road Centrai.

CALIBRE 7.63 mm. With CHAMBER for 10 CARTRIDGES.

FIRING 10 SHOTS in 2 SECONDS. SIEMSSEN & 00. Bouchong, 3rd October, 1900,

NOTICE OF FIRM

NOTICE.

54

R. WILLIAM DANEL, Graduate of the

For The International Banking Corporation. D University of Pennsylvania. Dental College at Philadelphis, and who has practised in Europe as well as the United States, has associated with Dr. NEWELL WILSON, Dentist, at 31, Queen's Road Central, Watkin's Building

For The Guaranty Trust Company of

Now York,

E. F. GROS,

Manager.

Hongkong, 26th February, 1904.

[193

Hongkong, 11th February, 1804.

1534

PRINTING

DAILY PRESS" OFFICE Proofs read by Englishmen.

STOREKEEPERS

BLACKHEAD & CO.,

Navy Contractors, Sailmakers, Provision and Coal Merchants, Sol Agents for Hartmann Rahtjen's Genaine Com-

position Bed and Brand.

BISMARCK & CO.,

Navy

Chandlers, Contractors, Ship Provision and Coal Merchante, Sail- makers, to.. Fresh Water supplied to

Vessels in the Harbour

KWONG SANG & Co.,

Shipthandlers, Sailmakers, Provisioners, Coal Merchants, Hardware, Engineerr Tools, Brass and Iron Merchants,

144, Des Voir Road.

BANKS

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.

T

AUTHORISED CAPITAL

SUBSCRIBED PAID F

RESERVE FUND

BANKERS

£1,500,000 1,125,000

562,500 60,000

LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED.

INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts ai the rate of 2% per annum on the Daily balance ON FIXED DEPOSITS ;*

For 12 mouths.

3.

317

EVAN ORMISTON, Manager.

Bongkong, 23rd May, 1908.

(20

THE BANK OF TAIWAN (FORMOSA,) THE

LIMITED. (INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL IMPREIAL CHAETEE.)

Yon 5,000,000 2,500,000

AUTHORISED CAPITAL PAID-UP CAPITAL ............

DX

HEAD OFFICE: TAIFER, FORMORL HONGKONG OFFICE: 4, QUEEN'S ROAD (facing Daddell Street). BRANOKES:-AMOT. KOBE. TAINAN.

HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.

Un current account at the rate of 2 per cent. per

annam on the daily balanos. On fired deposite for 12 months 5% per Annum

"

31

& B

11

**

BANKS

THE

EUTSCH-ASIATISCHE BANK.

DEUTS

PAID-UP CAPITAL. Eh. Taels 5,000,000

HEAD OFFICE-SHANGE al.

Board of DIRECTORS

BERLIN.

Hankow

Berlin Tientsin

BRANCHES :

Calcutta

Taingiau (Kiantsolon)

LONDON BANKERS: Messrs. N. M. ROTHSCHILD & Boys THE UNION OF LONDON AND SMITHS BANE, LIMITED, DEUTSCHE BANK (BBELIN), 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 business transacted.

H. FIGGE,

Manager. Hongkong, 4th October, 1909, IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA ESTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL DECKER OF THE 12TH NOVEMBER, 1896. SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL.Shanghai Th. 5,000,000 2,500,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL

HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAI.

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES.

Canton

Chefoo

11033

"S. SHIGENAGA, Maunger, Hongkong, 2nd February, 1903,

NTERNATIONAL BANKING

CORPORATION.

Capital, Surplus and Undivided Profits, Gold $7,992.173.37-about £1,640,000, Capital and Surplus authorised, Gold $10,000,000-£2,055,000.

HEAD OFFICE: 1, WALL STREET, NEW YORK. LONDON OFFICE: THREADNEEDLE BOUSE, EC.

Branches at

SAN FRANCISCO, WASHINGTON, MEXICO, MANILA, SHANGHAI, EINGAPORE, YOKO- HAMA, BOMBAY, CALCUTTA, and Agents all over the World.

London and Continental Bankers :~~~ NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK OF ENGLAKE, LIMITED. UNION OF LONDON AND SMITH'S BANE, LIMITED.

CREDIT LYONNAIS, DRESDNER BANK.

NATIONAL D'ERCOMPTE DE COMPTOIR

PARIS, LO.

The Corporation transacts every description of Backing and Exchange business, receives money in Current Account and issues Fixed Deposit Receipts either in Geld or Bilvar at ratos which may be ascertained on application,

HONGKONG BRANCH:

20, DES VEUX ROAD CENTRAL

CHARLES R. SCOTT. Manager.

Hongkong, 15th December, 1903.

(319

MONDAY, the Bad day of FEBRUARY, RUSSO CHINESE BANK.

current at the Offices of the Corporation, where Shareholders are requested to apply for Warrants.

ORGANISED UNDER IMPERIAL DECERE OF 10TH DECEMBER, 1895.

By Order of the Court of Directors.

J. R. M. SMITH, Chief Manager.

[658 | CAPITAL Hongkong, 20th February, 1904, HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

............Bonbles 15,000,000 CAPITAL contributed by CHINESE GOVERNMENT.,,5,000,000′′ Konping Taels. (EQUIVALENT TO £2,150,000 Stg.)|

Hankow

Tientean.

Poking

Penang

Singapore

The Bank purchases and receives for collec- tion. Bills of Brabange drawn on the above places, and sells Drafts and Telographis Trana- Zern payable at its Branches and Agencies,

HONGKONG BRANCH, Advances made on approved securities. Billa Discounted.

INTEREST ALlowed on DePOSITH At 2% per annum on Current Account daly

balanoes. 3. per annum on Fixed Deposits for 3 monthe

#

11

B

12

E. W. RUTTER

Maasgor.

123

Hongkong, 1st January, 1901,

FOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK

Y

LIMITED.

ESTABLISHED 1880.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL PAID-UP....... CAPITAL UNCALLED RESERVE FUND................

Tokio

Yen 24,000,000.

... 18,000,000

11

6,000,000

M 9,210,000

HEAD OFFICE-YOKOHAMA.

BRANCHES AND AGENCIMS.

San Francisco

London

Shanglik)

Kobe

Lyons

Nagasaki New York

Nowobwang

Honolulu Bombay

Tientein

Peking

LONDON BANKERS.

THE LONDON JOINT SOUK BANK, LIMITED PARE'S BANE, LIMIND,

THE UNION OF LONDON AND Suites BASK, LIMITED.

-ÉONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED,

On Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent. per annum on the daily balance.

Un fired deposits for 12 months 5% pora: num

D

17

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8

47. it

"

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3

31. TARO HODSUMÏ

Manager.

Hourloor, 11th September, 1963. [820 UE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA

LIMITED.

T"

AUTHORIZED CAPITAL.....TORRE

£1,100,000

RESERVE FUND... Roubles, 2,080,000 THE DIVIDEND of 12% per Share and SPECIAL RESERVES......... Roubles, 1,700,000 || FAID-UP CAPITAL ....... ....2 $24,874

Bonus of 2% par Shara for the six months ending 31st December, 1903, declared at Monday's Ordinary Yearly Meeting, will be PAYABLE at the Premises of the HöNGE.ONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, OU and after TUESDAY, the 23rd FEBRUARY, and Shareholders are requested to apply for Dividend Warrants at the Company's Office, Queen's Buildings, Now I'raya.

By Order of the Board of Directors.

THOS. L ROSE,

Secretary Hongkong, 23rd February, 1904.

CARTRIDGES.

HEAD OFFICE-ST. PETERSBURG.

Andijan

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES.

Khabarovsk Port Arthur Khotand Samarkand

Shanghai Stretenek

Batonm Blago westokengkKinohta

Kirim Kobe Krasnojarsk Tohita

Bodaibo

Boakbara

Büsk

[571

Chefoo

Dalny

Hailar

Hakhodate

Hankow

Harbin Hoogkong

IMPORTED EVERY MONTH, THERE- FORE ALWAYS FRESH.

!

TALEY'S, SCHULTZE'S, AMBERTTE Irkouta's

and KYNOCK'S SPORTING Kalgan CARTRIDGES 8, 10, 12, 16, and 20 BORE, Kashgar Bad NEWCASTLE CHILLED SHOT In

all Sizes, Nos. 10 to 88S0. AIR GUNE and AMMUNITION in Variety.

WM. SCHMIDT & CO.

F11 Hongkang. 28th November, 190L NOTICE TO KOWLOON RESIDENTS

XTRA COPIES of Daily Press are on EXTRA COPIES DRUPTON JEE'S KOWLOON STORE, No. 36. Elgin Road | Prico 15 cents per copy cash.

Hongkong, 2nd December, 1902... -(3518 |

PURE FRESH WATER.

THE HONGKONG STEAM WATER BOAT CO. LD., is prepared to supply ANY QUANTITY of PRE FRESH WATER to the Shipping, both for Deck and Boilers.

Call Flag W.

J. W. KEW.

Manager,

1st Floor, 37, Connaught Road,

[334 Hongkong, 13th June, 1903.

AUCTION

PONIES! PONIES!! PONIES !!!

THE

undersigned will hold their Annual Sale of Race Ponies by Public Roup as under :----

01

WEDNESDAY,

the 2nd MARCH,-1994, at 4 P.M., opposite the CITY HALL FIFTY LOTS;

And on SATURDAY,

the 5th MARCH, at 4 P.M., st Kennedy's, CAUSEWAY BAY, REFOSITORY, upwards of FIFTY LOTS.

HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers. Hongkong, 23rd February, 1904.

Tachkent

KwantohendzeThongoatchak

Tielin

Moscow

Moukden Tientais Nagasaki Tsitsikar

Nowchwang Verehneoudink Nicolajefisk Verniy Oulianitai Vladivostock

Yokohama Ourga

Zeiskaia Pristan

Paris

Peking

BANKERS. LONDON-Glyn, Mills, Curzio & Co. PARIS--Comptoir National d'Escompte de

Paris. Banque de Paris et des Pays Bas. BERLIN-Mendelsohn & Co. HAMBURG--M. M. Warburg & Co. VIONNA-K. K. Priv. Oesterr. Anstalt für Handel Gewerbe. AMSTERDAM-Lippmann, Rosenthal & Co.

Local Bilis discounted.

Credit

Special facilities for Russian exchange. Foreign exchangs 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 BUILDINGE,

Ice House Street.... Hongkong, 14th July, 1903.

HBAD OFFICE-Hosorore. :

BOARD OF DIRECTORS. CHAN KIT SHAN, Esq. J. FOCKE, Esq.

G. C. Moxox, Esq. CREAST EWENS, Esq.

Chief Manager, 380, W. F. PLAYFAIR,

Interest for 12 Months Fired.....5/ Hongkong, 4th February, 1904.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

FHE Business of the above Bank is oond te

ted by the HONGKONGANDSHANG- HAI BANKING CORPORATION. Roles may be obtained an application.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 31 PEE CENT. per inum.

Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AUD SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT. per annum.

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION,

J. K. M. SMITH

Chief Manager

120 Hongkong, 1st May, 1902,

HONGKONG & SHANGHAL BANK-

CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL...$10,000,000 RESERVE FUND

STERLING RESERVE...$10,000,000 SILVER RESERVE

6,500,000

-$16,500,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROP❜TORS.$10,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS. A. J. RAYMOND, Erg-Chairman.

H. E. TOMKINS, Esq.-Deputy Chairman, Hon. 0. W. Dickson, E. Goetz, Esq. A. Haupt, Esq. [et H. Schubart, Esq.

E. Shellir, Esq.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDI

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. - INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 18:3

HEAD OFFICE-LONDON,

CAPITAL PAID-UK.....................

LIABILITY OF SHAER- RESERVE

HOLDERS .........that RESERVE FUND....................

£800,00

£800,000 £725,000

INTEREST allowed on Current Account a the rate of 2*, per annum on the Daily balance On Fixed Deposits for 12 months 4 per cent.

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T. P. COCHRANE,

Managar,

1579

Hongkong, 18th May 1903,

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N. A Siobs, Esq.

II. W. Slade, Esq.

C. A. Tomes, Esq.

E. S. Whealler, Esq.

CHIEF MANAGER :

Hongkong-J. B. M. Sutra

MANAGER: Shanghai-HM. BETIB,

LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPant, Limited,

HONGKONG INTFEEST ALLOWED, On Current Account at the rate of Two per Cent. per Annum on the daily balance.

OF FIXED DEPORITS.

For 8 months, 24 per cent per Annum.” For 6 months, 8 per cent. per Annum. Fer 12 months, 4 per cent, per Annum.

J. B. M. SMITH,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 20th February, 1904.

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