4
NOTICE.
Communications respecting Advertisements, Bub- scriptions, Frinting, Dinding, e. should be addressed DAILY PRESS only, and special business matters THE MANAGER.
Advertisements and Subscriptions which are not ordered for a sed period will be continued until
countermunded, "
Orders for extra copies of DAILY PRE should be sent in before 11 am on day of publication. After that hour the supply, is United. Only sup plied for Cash, Telegraphne Address: Press. Codes: A.D.0., 6th
Lieber's.
P.O. Ror. 33. Telephone No 12.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
WANTED.
LERK with good knowledge of Shorthand,
Clypewriting, and Brokkeoping, desires
situation in May.
Apply--
W.P.
Care of Daily Preas Office. Hongkong, 30th March, 1904.
WANTED.
ENTERTAINMENT
AL FRESCO FETE.
On botulf of the ORPHANS AND INVALIDS
of the
ITALIAN CONVENT.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 30TH, 1904.
PUBLIC COMPANIES
CAMPBELL, MOORE & CO., LD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
THE
AUCTIONS
BANKS
BANKS
77103. NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA LIMITED.
RUSSO CHINESE PANK. T
AUTROJIZED CAPITAL..................................................£1,000,000 ...€ 324,374
ORGANISED UNDER IMPERIAL DEGREE OF PAID-UP CAPITAL
10TH DECEMBER, 1895.
PUBLIC AUCTION. ORDINARY PART by Public Auction Salo, ARTICULARS and CONDITIONS of to be held TUESDAY, the 5th day o
CAPITAL
.....Roublos 15,000,000) APRIL, 1904, at 3r m., at the Offices of tho Public Works Department, by Order of Hir
CAPITAL contributed by CHINESE Excalloucy the Officer Administering the Government of One Lot of Crown. Laud at GOVERNMENT...5,000,000 Kouping Taels,
(EQUIVALENT-29 £2,150,000 Btg.) Bonlum Road, in the Culory of Hongtong, for a term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to bo fixed by the Surveyor of RESERVE FUND....... His Majesty the KING, for one further form of
SPECIAL RESERVEŚ ......... [869
EIGHTEENTH ANNUAL MEETING of SHARE. O be held in the Compound of the ROMAN HOLDERS in the above Company will be held T
CATHOLIC CATHEDRAL on SUN at the COMPANY'S OFFICES, No. 29, Central, TO-MORROW Queen's Road DAY EVENING, the 10th APEIL, 1904, THURSDAY), the 1st MARCH, 1904, at from 9 to 11 P.M.
The Superiorcas while thanking the bonovel-Noos, for the purpose of reviving the Report ent Friends and Benefactors of the Institution, and Statement of Accounts for the year ending
31st December, 1943, for the many proofs she has had of their
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company genorosity, hopes to receive and morit a large will be CLOSED from the 18th to the 31st
hare of Public Patronage. "Hongkong, 29th March, 1905.
WANTED.
[684
CHORTHAND CLERK and TYPE-
MARCH, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board,
· M. A. A. SOUZA, Secretary.
Hongkong, 14th March, 1980-4.
[742
SWRITERS, must know the" Up-to-date REEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY,
1890
Fystem.
WELL FURNISHED ROOM, with or without board, by Gentleman, near Caine
Apply to..
Road.
K. S., Care of Daily Prase Offics.
1891 Hongkong, 30th March, 1904. THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE CO., LD."
NOTICE
FROM This Date, and during the Absence
of Mr. Gr. L TOYLIN from the Calery. Mr. C, PEMBERTON Las bean appointed ACTING SECRETARY to the Company..
Chairman.
E. GOETZ,
Hongkong, 30th March, 1904.
own name.
NOTICE,
MIE. PARTNERSHIP hitherto existing between Dr. HALL-WRIGHT and myself has This Day been dissolved by Mutual. Corson shall continue to carry on the profession of medical practitioner under my
J. H. SWAN. Hongkong, 18th March, 1904.
THE YANGTSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE
FOURTEENTH
[*93
ORDINARY GENERAL MEEING of the above Association will be held at the IBAD OFFICE, No. 26, The Buod, Shanghai, on THURSDAY, the 31st APRIL, 1904, at 4.30 o'clock P.M. precisely, for presentation of the Report of the Directors and the Accounts to the 31st December, 1903, the election of Direc- ters and Auditor for the surront year, and for the purpose of transcoting any other business which may be transacted at an Ordinary General Meeting.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Associa tion will be CLOSED from, the 11th of APRIL, to the 21st of APRIL, 1904, both days inclusive.
Members holding proxies for absent Share holders must deposit sans with the Secretary for Registration at least Forty Eight hours before the Meeting.
By Order of the Board of Directora,
W. S. JACKSON,. Secretary..
7894
Shanghai, 25th March, 1904. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHOW. FFCHE Company's Steamship
TH
THALES,"
Captain Robsen, will be despatched for the above ports ou FRIDAY, the 1st April, at DAY-
LIGHT,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO., General Managers. Hongkong, 29th birch, 1904.
1889
NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE
ITALIANA.
(Florio and Rabattino United Companies.)
STEAM FOR HOMBAY VIA SINGA- PORE AND PENANG. Having connection with Company's Mail Stea mer to ADEN, SUEZ, POET SAID, MESSINA, NAPLES, LEGHORN and GENOA, also VENICE and TRIESTE, all MEDITER- KANEAN, ADRIATIC, LEYANTINE and SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS up to CALLAO. (Taking Cargo at through rates to PERSIAN GULF and BAGDAU, also BARCELONA, VALENZA, ALIOANTE ALMERIA and MALAGA.).
HE Steamship
THE
"CAPRI," Captain Belsito, will be despatched as above on WEDNESDAY, the 13th April, at Noon.
At Bombay the Steamer is discharging in
Victoria Dock.
For further particulars regarding Freight and Passago, apply to
CARLOWITZ & CO., ¡A gente.
Hongkong, 30th March, 1904.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
14
*GLEN" LINE OF STEAMERS. FROM MIDDLESBRO, LONDON AND
LONDON STRAITS. THE: Stermahip
!
"R"
Adlross
Care of Dati Press Dico. Hoogkong, 29th March, 1904
THE
LIMITED..
1896 FTEENTH ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of SBARE- HOLDERS in the Company will be held in the OFFICE of the General Managers, No. 14, Des Vorza Road, Victorin, on WEDNESDAY, the 6th APRIL, ni 11,50 AM. for Ue purpose | 1 of receiving Statement of Accounts and the Report of the General Managers for the year onding 31st December, 1903, declaring Dividend and Electing a Consulting Committed and Auditors.
WANTED.
ITUATION by Eureposa, CAPABLE
- CLERK nud BOOKKEEPER Apply by letter to-
"B. N." Care of Daily Press Office. Hongkong, 26th Alurch, 1994. -
(953
75 years.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
No. of Sale.
Registry
Locality.
Batidary Meantrements.
N
W
st.
£L. ft. EL.
Annual Reut
Creet Prive.
Roubles 2,060,000 Roubles, 1,300,000
READ OFFICE-ST. PETERSBURG.
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES.
Khabarovsk Fort Arthur Khokand
Krasnoiarsk Tchita
Kwantekondza Thangoutehak
Ticlin
Andijon
Batonm
Samarkand
Blagowestchensk Kiachta
Shanghai
Bodaibo
Kirin
Stretansk
Boukhara
Kobe
Tachkont
Büsk
Taletid
Chiefoo
Lot No. Bolam
1744
Road 0138 67, 53′-9′′ 5,104 (94) 1,600
Dolny
Moscow
Hailar
Moukdea Tiontain
Hakhodate.
Nagasaki Teitsikar
Haukow
Nowchwang Verchaeoudinsk
Harbin
Nicolajeffak Verniy
Hongkong Irkoutsk
Ourga
Paris Paking
PUBLIC AUCTION,
The TRANSTER BOOKS of the Company
DARTICULARS and CONDITIONS of Kalgan will be. CLOSED from SATURDAY, 2nd the Letting by Publis Anation Salo. Kashgar April, at 1, P.M. until WEDNESDAY, 6th
WANTED. DOCTÖIt for a Ceasting Steamer for a April.
Short Voyago.
Apply to-
17. DES VEUX ROAD CENTRAL. Hongkong, 26th March, 1904.
N
LESSONS IN FRENCH.
52
TEW and easy method of learning French in a few months, mainly by conversation, by a Frenchman, Tarns very moderate.
Also Lessons in English by an English Lady,
B. R "Care of Office of this Paper.
3148 "Hongkong. 16th May, 1903,
WANTED AT THE PEAK.
AROM 1st May, a BEDROOM, Furnished or Unfurnished, for a Bachelor, with or without Board.
"BOX 711"
Apply by letter to
Care of Laily Press Office. Hongkong, 29th March, 1904.
(891 NOTICE TO KOWLOON RESIDĖSNĮ
PAXTLA. COPIES of Daily Press are ou
Mile daily at Mr. 11. HUTTONJEE'S KOWLOON STORE, No. 36, Elgin Road Price 15 cents per copy cash.
13518
Hongkong, id December, 1902.
POLO. TURST-CLASS POLO PONY for Sale in
Shanghai.
Apply--
BOX 789, Care of Daily Press Office. Hongkong, 25th March, 1904.
[833
FOR SALE.
TOUSE BOAT, 42 feet long; Copper H
bottom; now lying off Ah King'c slipway Offers may be sent to
Care of Daily Prene Office.
[800 Hongkong, 22nd March, 1:04,
FOR SALE.
WNERS leaving the Colony, the Cruiser-
Yacht "PLOVER," 58 feet over all, cabin with accommodation for four Earopeans pantry, &c, with all fittings-complete. Suitable for picnics or shunting parties,
May be inspected on application to
THE ITALIAN FAR-EAST
TRADING CO. 10. Dos Your Rond Hongkong, 7th March, 1904 FOR SALE.
T
No. THE - HOUSE
TERRACE, PEAR, Offices, with FURNITURE.
Also
791
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
General Mauigare. Hongkong, 19th March, 1904. THE KOWLOON LAND AND BUILDING COMPANY LIMITED.
GIVEN that in
NEXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the KOWLOON LAND AND BUILDING COMPANY LIMITED. will be held at No. 5, Queens Road Central, Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkong, on the 9th day of April, 1904, at 12 o'clock Noon when the subjoined resolutions will be proposed. That the Articles of Association ba nitored In taanner following --
(a) In Article 81 the words "Five hundrad dollars" shall be substituted for the w.rds "One hundred and fifty dullure,"
(b) In Article 102 the words "An Auditor shall be substituted for the words “Two Auditors."
(c) In Article 108 the word "Anditor. shall bo substituted for the word "Auditors."
Should these resolutious be passed by, the required majority they will he submitted for confirmation as special resolutions to a Second Extraordinary Meeting which shall be sais sequently convened.
Dated the 18th March, 1904.
A. SHELTON HOOPER, Secretary to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT AND
AGENCY COMPANY, LIMITED,
General Agents for
882]
THE KOWLOON LAND AND BUILDING
COMPANY. LIMITED. HUMPHREYS' ESTATE AND FINANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
CHAREHOLDERS are boroby notified that,
or and after this date, they can obtain
Serip Certificates for Shares of the news issue in Bhange for Hongkong and Shanghai Bank receipts on application at the Registered Offices of the Company, Nos, 38 and 40, Queen's Road Contral
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managers. Hongkong, 13th February, 1994
[671
34861
4. STEWART Five Rooms and
The large CROQUET LAWM above the Terrace (about 20,000 square foot) with equip ment.
Nominal CROWN RENT Price: $19,000, of which two-thirds can remain on mortgage.
For Further Particulars, apply to--
TURNER & CO. Hongkoce. 2nd March, 1904.
HONGKONG CLUB.
NOTICE.
AVID CORSAR MERCHANT NAVY
NAVY BOLLED
ONG FLAX
RELIANCE CROWN FARPAULING
to be held TUESDAY. the 5th day of AFRIL, 1904, at 3 P5, at the Offers of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Officer Administering the Gov- ernment, of One Lot of Crown Land at Lai Chi Kok, in the New Territory of Hongkong, for a term of 75 years, with the option of renewal ata Crown Rout to be fixed by the Survayor of Hia Majesty the KING, for the rest of the term of lense from China or for one further form of yours if competent for the Government se to
tika it,
PARTIJULARS OF THE LOT.
No. of fair
Registry No
New
Koriocu
Marine
Locality.
Lot No. Lai Chi
Kok
2
Boumjury
Measuremen
SW, SE, XAR, H,W,
F...
(2167 1687 9105
·[70
Contents
Square it
Annual Rent
Upset Price.
324 2,8 14,578
BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
MESSES HUGHES and HOUGH have
been instructed to sell by-
PUBLIC AUCTION,
SATURDAY,
the 9th APRIL, 1904, st. 12 o'clock Noon, at their Office No. 8, Des Vreus Road Central, (Corner of Ice House Street), THE VERY VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY,
BEING INLAND LOr No. 81, in two lots as follows:-
LOT I., Nos, 62 and 64, FIRST STREET, Lik
Nos. 61 and 63, SECOND STREET, und
Lot,II, Nos. 66 and 48, FIRST STREET, Nas. 65 and 67, SECOND STREET,
The
Victoria, Hongkong.
property is held for the residno of a term of 999 yearsfrom the 26th December, 1860, at the 1515 Annual Crown Reat of $72.88, and is let on monthly tenancies. Lot L. produsing a monthly rental of $146.50 and Lot 11. producing a monthly rental of $138.50.
ASON'S
CANVAS
ARNHOLD, KARDDIG 440.
Sole Agenti
ZETLAND LODGE No. 525, E.C.
REGULAR MEETING of ZETLAND LODGE will be held at the FRCEMA- SONS HALL on SATURDAY, the 2nd APRIL, at 8.30 for 9 P.M. precisely. Visiting Brethren are cordially invited to attend.
Hongkong, 24th March, 1904.
CARTRIDGES.
[822
(618 | IMPORTED EVERY MONTA, THERE-
FORE ALWAYS FRESH
THE FIFTH DRAWING of SIXTY- FIVE DEBENTURES of the Hong-
kong Club, $100 each, was held in the Hong- kong Club House, on Saturday, the 19th inst, when the following Debentures were drawn for redemption:
10 393 730 1195 1460 107 130 743 1197.- 1507 135 479 766 1211 1521. 143 633 770 1244
1628 172 COS 868 1246 1597 178 619 868 1217 1606 195 653 $93 1949 1621 2.42 693 464
1045 1349 2.45 696 1077 1368 1813 278 697 1162 1380 1852 330 699 168 1391 1858 862702 1177 3417 1872 370 723
1191 1437 1912 having arrived from the above ports, Consignees and will be PAYABLE at the HONGKONG & of Cargo by her are hereby informed that their SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION on the Goode are being landed at their risk into the 31st day of Marob, 1901, in exchange for Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Limited, at Kowloon, whore each Consignment. will be sorted out mark by mark, and delivery can be obtained as soon as the Goods are landed.
GLENARTNEY,"
Goods ret elcared by the 5th prox, will ba subject to rent:
No Fire Insurance will be effected..
All lawaged packages must be left in the
surrender of same.
By Order,
C. H. GRACE, Secretary.
79
Hongkong, 21st March, 1904.
QUAN WAH & CÓ
GRANITE MERCHANT CONTRACTORS. Dealers in
MONUMENTE
Godowns, and a certificate of the damage MARBLEN
obtained from the Godown Company within ten days after the steamer's arrival, after which no claims will be recognised.
MCGREGOR BROS. & GOW.
(895 Hongkong, 20th March, 1904.
COLD STORAGE.
19E HONGKONG ICH COMPANY, LD, have now 40,000 Cubic feet of Co., Storage available at EAST POINT, Stores will be Open at 10 A.M. and 4 P.. daily, Sundays excepted to receive and deliver perishable goods.
WM. PARLANE, Manager. Hongkong, 18th November, 1901.
TALEY'S, SCHULTZE'S, AMBERITE and KYNOCK'S SPORTING CARTRIDGES 8, 10, 12, 16, and 20 BORE, and NEWCASTLE CHILLED SHOT in all Sizos, Nos, 10 to 88SG, AIR GUNS and AMMUNITION in Variety.
Particulars and Conditions of sale may be had from the Vendor's Solicitors.
Chuliasitoi Vladivostook
“་ BANKERS.
Yokohama
Zeiskaia Pristan
LONDON-Glyn, Mills, Currie & Co.
PARIS--Comptoir National d'Escompte de
Paris Banque de Paris et des Para Bas. BERLIN-Mendelsohn & Co. HAMBURG-M. M. Warburg & Co. VIENNA K. K. Priv. Ossierr.
Credit Anstalt für Handel Gewerbe. AMSTERDAM-Lippman, 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 ÄLE BEING BUILT), VICTORIA HOTEL BUILDINGS, Ice House Street. Hongkong, 14th July, 1903.
221
HE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY BOYAL CHARTER, 1858- HEAD OFFICE-LONDON,
CAPITAL PAID-UP,.. RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE-
HOLDERS ***404182974) RESERVE FUND
£800,00
„£800,000 *....£795,060
INTEREST allowed on Current Account at the rate of 2o, por annum on the Daily balanuda On Pics Deposits for 12 months 4 per cent
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS. CHAN KIT SUan, Esq. J. FOCKE Esq. CREASY EWENS, Esq. G. C. MoxoN, Esq
Chief Manager,
12
Gao. W. F. PLÄTFAIR,
Interest for 12 Months Fixed...............5′′/
Hongkong, 4th February, 1904.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK
THE Business of the above Bank is oond to
ted by the HONGKONG AND SHANG- HAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 31 PER CENT. per annum.
Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 of move to the Hongkong"AND SHANGHAT BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT. per annum.
For the HONGKONG AND Shanghai
BANKING CORPORATION.
J. R. M. SMITH,
Livef Manager
Hongkong 1st May, 1902.
120
YTONGKONG & SHANGHAT BANK-
ING CORPORATION.
L'AID-UP CAPITAL....
RESERVE FUND-
--- ---- -- -- -- $10,000,000
STERLING RESERVE...$10,000,000 SILVER RESERVE
6,500,000
$16,500,000 BESRHYD LIABILITY OF PROP TORS.$10,000,000
COTET. OF DIRECTORS. A. J. RAYMOND, Esq.-Chairman.
H. H. TOMEINE, Esq-Doputy Chairmca.
Hon, C. W. Dickson,
E. Goetz, Esq. A. Haupt,
H. Schubart, Esq.
B. Shellim, Leq,
N. A. Sisba, Esq.
H. W. Slade, Esq,
C. A. Tomes, Bag
E. 8. Wheellor, Esq.
CRIDE MANAGEE : Hongkong J. R. M. SMITH
MANAGER: Shanghai-H. M. Davis.
LONDON BANKERS LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED.
HONGKONG-ÎNTEENST ALLOWED. On Current Account at the rate of Two pi Cont. per Annum on the daily balance,
ON FIXED DEPOSITS. For 3 months, 2 per cent per Annam. For 6 months, 34 per cent. per Annam. Fer 12 months, 4 per cent. por Ansum.
J.L. M. SMITH,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 20th Fahrmary, † 04.
THE
DEUTSCH-ASIATISCHE BANK, PAID-UF CAPITAL............. Sh. Taela 5,000,000'
HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAI. BOARD OF DIRECTORS BERLIN.
75
34
B
3
T. P. COCHRANE,
Manager.
197
Berlin Tientzin
Hongkong. 18th May 1993.
T
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL...........£1,500,000
FAID-UP RESHEVE FOSD
SUBSCRIBED............... 1,125,000
502,500 60,000 BANKBES: LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, IJmited.
Messrs. DEACON, LOOKER & DEACON, the Tabs of 2, por sanum on the Daily balance. INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts at
10, Queen's Road Central.
And also of the Auctioneers. Hongkong, 23rd March, 1904.
HONGKONG CLUB, ·
NOTICE.
ON: FIXED DEPOSITS 1 For 12 months.....
816
6
»
3
in EVAN ORMISTON,
Manager. Bongkong, 23rd May, 1903.
THE EIGHTEENTH YEARLY GENERAL MEETING of the Members of the Hongkong Club will be held. in the CLUB HOUSE, on WEDNESDAY the 6th APRIL, 1904, et 5. P.M.
By Order,
C. H. GBACE, Secretary. Hongkong, 26th March, 1904,
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.
(855
CITY OF MANILA.
OFFICE OF THE MUNICIPAL BOARD
SECRETARY'S OFFICE.
THE BANK OF TAIWAN (FORMOSA,) LIMITED. (INCORPORATED Y SPECIAL IMPERIAL CHARTER.) AUTHORISED CAPITAL ......Yon 5,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL
» 2,500,000
HEAD OFFICE: TẢIPBH, FORMOSA. HONGKONG OFFICE: 4, QUEEN'S ROAD (facing Daddell Street), BRANCHES:~AMOY, Komm, TAINAN,
HONGKONG INTEREST ALLOWED. Un carront account at the rate of 2 per cent. per
annum on the daily balance. On fixed deposits for 12 months 5% per Annum
4% 3%
1
"
6
15
21
S. SHIGENAGA, Manager: Hongkong, 2nd February, 1903.
CEALED PROPOSALS will be reenived at this Office until 12 o'dock Noon, of the (11) Grst day of June, 1904, for the construction of the superstructure for a lift bridge over the Binondo canal in the City of Manila, in
cordance with plans on file at the Office ofNTERNATIONAL BANKING the City Engineer..
WM. SCHMIDT & CO. Hongkong, 28th November, 1902 AMOY ENGINEERING CO., LD., AMOY
CALL FLAG E.
DEPAIR WORK to R
Steamers and Launches. Castings in Brass and Iron Moder ohargas. Work solicited.
J. D. EDWARDS, Manager. Amoy, Brd December, 1903.
MAIL TABLES
Fon
1904.
Mounted on Card
Paper
30 cents 40 cents
On Sale at the Daily Press Office. Hongkong, 5th March, 2004
"THE EAST OF ASIA." (Published Quarterly.)
[78
GRANITEONTAINING Articles of Specist Interest
Profusely Illustrated, descriptive of the people, Customs, Se, of the Far East.
The kindly Press criticisms, both Continental and American, that the production of Magazine has evoked is eloquent testimony of the sterling merit of the publication.
No. 1, QUEEN'S ROAD EAST. Estimates, Designs & Prices on Application. All descriptions of Granite for Export Hongkong, 17th October, 1999, [251 AUTOMATIC MAUSER
PISTOLS.
QALIBRE 7.68 m.m. With CHAMBER for 10 CARTRIDGES FIRING 10 SHOTS in 2 SECONDS. SIEMSSEN a 40, (57) · Hongkong, 3rd October, 1900,
$4
Price
$1.50
On Sale at "NORTH CHINA HERÁLD
OFFICE, Shanghai; MESSES, KELLY & WALSH Hongkong
and all leading Booksellers in the Far Eas Hongkong, 14th February, 1903.
Bids will be received (lat) for the delivery and erection of the structure complete in every respect and ready for usa; (2nd) for the delivery at the wharf in Manila, free from all encum- brancos, of all the structural material and machinery of every sort, ready for the erection of the bridge complete."
Each bid shall be accompanied by (1st) a stress sheet showing the maximum live and dead load stresses in each member together with tho gross and not sections and the material of which each member is to be composed; (2nd) s certifled check payable to the City of Manila in the sum of one thousand dollars ($1,00) United States currency, Its equivalent, as a guaranty that the contractor will within ten (10) days from the awarding of the contract enter into contract with the City of Manila for the faithful performance of all the work above specified.
A bond of ten per cent. (10%) of the accepted bid will be required for the faithful performance of twelve (12) months from the date of signing and completion of the contract within a period the contract.
PRINTED FORMS FOR BIDS, plans and all necessary information may be obtained at the Office of the City Engineer, Manila, P.I, Engineering News Publishing Co., 220 Broad- way, New York City, and the Bureau of Insala Affairs, Washington, D.C.
The right is reserved by the City of Manila to reject any or all bids and to waive any defecta.
By Direction of the Board.
CORPORATION.
BRANQUES
Calcutta
Hankow
Tsingtau (Kirutschou)
LONDON BANKERS : Mesars. N. M: ROTHSCHILD & SONG, THE UNION OF LONDON AND SMITHS BANH, LIMITED. BEUTSCHE BANK (BBELIN), LONDON AGENCË DIRECTION DEE 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, 1902. TMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA
ESTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL DEGREE OF WEAR 12TH NOVEMBER, 1896.
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL..Shanghai Tis. 5,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL
2,500,000
HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAL.
BEANCHES AND AGENCIES.
Canton
Peking
Chefoo
Honkew
Penang Singapore
Piontein
The Bank purchases and receives for colles- Hon Billa of Brobango drawn on the above places, and sells Drafts and Telegraphio Trans- fers payable at its Branches and Agancios.
HONGKONG BRANCH,
** Advances made on approved securities, Bills
Discounted.
INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS At 2% per annum on Current Account daily
balances. T1039
81 per annum on Fixed Deposite for 3 months
12. E. W RUTTER
Manager.
Capital, Surplus and Undivided Profits, Gold $7,992,173,37—about £1,640,000, Capital and Sarplus authorised,‹ Gold $10,000,000 £2,055,000.
HEAD OFFICE ; 1, WALL STREET,
NEW YORK. LONDON OFFICE: THRZAD NEEDLE HOTEL, E.C.
Branchee at SAN FRANCISCO, WASHINGTON, MEXICO, Manila, Shanghai, Singapore, Yozo- KANA, BOMBAY, CALCUTTA, aud Agents all over the Wild.
London and Continental Bankers :-** NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK OF ENGLAND, LIMITED.
UNION OF LONDON, AND SMITH'S BANK, LIMITED.
CREDET LYONNAIS, DRESDNER BANK. COMPTOIR NATIONAL D'ESCOMPTE
Pants, &c.
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The Corporation transacts every description of Banking and Exchange bainess, receives money in Current Account and issues Fixed Deposit Receipte either in Gokl or Silver at ratos which may be ascertained on application.
HONGKONG DRANCH:
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Hongkorg. lat January, 1901
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OKOHAMA SPECIE BANK
LIMITED.
ESTABLISHED 1880.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED... Ten 24,000,000 CAPITAL PAID-UI...
CAPITAL UNCALLED
RESHEVE FUND.....
18,000,000
8,000,000 9,320,000
HEAD OFFICE-YOKOHAMA..
Tokio London
Lyons San Francisco Honolulu
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES.
Kobe
Nagasaki
New York
Bombay
Newchang
· Shanghai (*.
Tientsin
Peking
LONDON BANKERS. THE LONDON, JOINT STOCK BANK, LaNITED PADE'S BANK, LIMITED. THE UNION OF LONDON AND SMITHS BANE, LIMITED,
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED. On Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent per annum on thedaily balance. On fixed deposits for 12 months 5%, per ar sum
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20, ES VEUX ROAD CENTRAL.
CHARLES R. SCOTT, Manager,
1319 Hongkong, 15th December 1903.
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TARO HODSUMĭ
Manager.
Wongkong, 11th March, 1904.
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JOHN M.TUTHER, Becretary. Manila, P. I., January 21st, 1904.