BOTH E.
Communications respecting Advertisements, Bub scriptions, Printing, Binding, &c., should be addressed DAILY PRESS only, and special business matters THE MANAGER.
Ad fertisements and Bubscriptions which are not ordre for a fired period will be continued until coun e. anded.
Or "era for es ra cupies of DAILY PREUS should be ces; in before 11 am. on day of publication. After that hour the supply is limited. Only mp-| plied for Cash. Teleg-uphiu Adress: Pazos. Codes: A.B.O., 5th EN.
Lieber's,
P.O. Box, 33. Telephone No 12.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned havo recsived instructions
Tto Bell by Public Auction,
FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED,
O
TUESDAY,
the 31st May, 1904, at Noon, alongside Messrs, Docolas LAPRATK & CO,'s Wharf,
The Screw Steamer
SZE WUI" (Lately running between Hongkong and Kong- moon, and now lying at Yanati), HULL-Tenkwood, Built by Ngsi Sun & Co., Hongkong, in 1902. Register. Tonnage, Gross 37, Nott 57.
Length over sil, 115 fest. Between Por GENT WANTED to represent a First-pendiculars, 108 foot. Extreme broadth, IY
class Firm of London Cork Marchants, feat. Depth of Hold, 7 foot. who bas a good connection among Browers, Beer Bottlers, Acrated Water Manufacturers, Wine Merchants and Wholesale Chemists.-Address GEORGE WATSON, 118 Weston Street, Bermondsey, London, England.
1995
GENT Wanted ou ermission is Hong- kong to reprennt a. Manchester Firm of Manufacturers & Shippers in White Shirtings; Dyod Cotton Lastings; Worsted Border & Cotton Italians, Cotton Drocades, Cotton Spanish Stripes; Canton Cloths, Cratounas, &c. State full particulara, references, and commission expected, to "Cotton," ojo W. H. Smith & Son, Advertising Agents, Manchester, England.[1996 A. HERRMANSON & CO.,
60, WILSON STREET, FINSBURY,
LONDON, E.C.
(A. HERRMANSON, late 40 years' partner in
R. D. Warburg & Co.; London)
IMPORTERS AND EXPORTERS.
Desire for imports sole representation for England and European Continent.
Bank Credits, if required.
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Draft with full dead roight Cargo and foll Bankers-7 foot aft, 6 feet forward. Two Holds and two Boats. Two Ports on either side for working Cargo. Awning Dock fore and aft and Bulwarks built up to top Deck.
A Hongkong Government Licence to carry 175 Passengers can be obtained.
ENGINES-Built by Ngai Sun & Co.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, MAY 21st, 1904
ENTERTAINMENT
THEATRE ROYAL
THE HENRY
DALLAS
MUSICAL COMEDY CO.
RETURN SEASON
TO-NIGHT (SATURDAY), MAY 21, “A CHINESE HONEYMOON.”
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POSITIVELY THE LAST TWO
{PERFORMANCES. .
MONDAY, MAY 23,
NOTICES OF REMOVAL
THE HEAD AGENCY OF THE JAVA- CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.
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to
BANKS
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
T
THE OFFICES of the above Simmship
Company have This Day been REMOVED | INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHantur, 1833 ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS, 3RD
HEAD OFFICE-LONDON."
FLOOR.
Hongkong, 28th April, 1904,
1138 CAPITAL PAID-UP..
£800,00
RESERVE LXability of SHAEN-
HOLDERS... RESERVE FUND..
PRON NO £800,000
CHANGE OF ADDRESS.
ATILKINSON, HEYWOOD & CLARK, LU. (Proprietors of David Storer & ens), have REMOVED to ALEXANDEA BUILDINGS (3rd FLOOR),
W. D. GRAHAM, Manager. Hongkong, 20th April, 1904.
INSURANCES
T'157
AACHEN AND MUNICH FIRE IN- SURANCE CO.
OF AIX-LA-CHAPELL
THE Undoraigned, having been appointed 盐 AGENTS for the above Company, are
Type-Compound Surface Condensing H.P."THE SIGN OF THE CROSS." prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FILE
Cylinder 12iu.. Low Pressure Celinder 24in., Biroke in. Revolutions per minute 135.
BOILER--Built by Nesi Sun & Co. Typs--Horizontul Mullitabalar.
Built in 1902 to Board of Trade Rules for Working Pressure of 115 lbs. per square inch.
Mesars, E. C. Wilke & Co., Engiers, have just completed a thorough overband and the Steamer in in Good Working Order.
TERMO-AB Kaual.
For Further Particulars, apply to-
HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers.
1301 Hongkong, 21st May, 1904. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN, FOR SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, BIOGO AND YOKOHAMA,
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THE Imperial German Mail Steamship
“ZIETEN,”
Ono Design Bost after arrival.
WANTED,
NAILING YACHT.
preferred.
Apply
BOX 1000,
Caro of Duity Press Office. Hongkong, 1st May, 1904.
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FOR SALE.
ATUS. 1, 2 or 3, STEWART TERRACE,
The PRAK
Apply to--
"THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-
MENT AND AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, 21st May, 1904.
[1204 FIRE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF
HONGKONG,
WHITSUNTIDE HOLIDAYS,
[T-IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that FIRE will be CLOSED for the Transaction of Public Business on MONDAY and TUESDAY next the 23rd and 20th instant,
By Order,
IT HEREN NUFFICES
A. R. LOWE, Secretary.
12298
Hongkong, 21st May, 1904.
THE
NOTICE TO SHIPPERS.
THE NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA are prepared, during enspension of their Trans-Pacific Service ad until further noties, to book cargo and issue Bills of Lading to SEATTLE, WASH, VICTORIA, B.C., and PACIFIC COAST PORIS, also to OVER. LAND POINTS in the UNITED STATES and CANADA in connection with the GREAT NORTHERN RAILWAY from SEATTLE, as hitherte. by the steamers of the NORTHERN PACIFIC S.S. CO., BOSTON STEAMSHIP and TOWBOAT CO.'S, OCEAN S.S. CO,, and CHINA MUTUAL SN, CO.
For Further Particulare, apply at the Company's Local Branch Office in Prince's Building, First Floor, Chater Road.
A. S. MIHARA, Manager. Hongkong, 20th May, 1904.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED,
AND
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CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGA- TION COMPANY, LIMITED.
NONSIGNEES por Company's Steamer
" DARDANUS,"
re hereby notified that the Cargo is being ischarged into Craft, and/or landed at the odowns of the Hongkong and Kowloou Wharf and Godown Co., Ld, where in both asos it wil lio at Consignane' risk. The Cargo ill be ready for delivery from Craft or Godown in and after the 21st inst.
Optional cargo will be landed, unless notico
as been given prior to steamer's arrival,
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to
o left in the Godowns, where they will be xamined at 11AM., on the 27th inst.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods ave loft the steamor's Godown and all Gools amaining undelivered after the 27th inst., will
aubject to reat.
All Claims against the Steamer must be pre. ated to the Undersigued on or before the Oth inst., or they will not be recognised. No Fire Insurance bas boon effected.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents.
Hongkong, 20th May, 1904,
110-11
THE HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS and
3. CHINA OVERLAND TRADEREPORT
now ready and contains:-
Leading Articlos
Progress of the War.
The War and International Politics.
Hongkong's Fire Fighting Service.
Hongkong Jottings.
The War: Telegrams.
Hongkong Legislative Concil.
Hongkong Sanitary Board.
Dallas Co., at the Theatre Royal,
The Loss of the Varyog
The Tibetan Question. Canton.
Amoy,
Manila.
Supreme Court.
Hongkong Golf Championship,
Hongkong and Port News.
Commercial.
Shipping.
Captain B. Wilhelmi, due here with the outward German Mail about TUESDAY, at 6 P.M. will leave for the above places about 12/24 hours
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, For Further Particulars, apply to
MELCHERS & CO., Agents. Hongkong, 21st May, 1904.
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND
CALCUTTA.
THE Steamship
T
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"LIGHTNING," Captain J. G. Spence, will be despatched for the above ports on THURSDAY, the 26th inst., at
3 P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DAVID SASSOON & CO., LD.,
Agents. Hongkong, 20th May, 1004.
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B
STEAMSHIP SERVICE TO NEW YORK
VIA SUEZ CANAL (With liberty to call at Philippine Ports').
THE Steamship
I
"SENECA," will be despatched as above on or about the 15th June.
8.8. SCHUYLKILL" on or about the 1st July.
For Freight or farther information, apply to
STANDARD OIL COMPANY OF NEW YORK, Oriental Freight Department. Hougkong,21st May, 1904. -
1303
AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVI. GATION COMPANY.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM KOBE AND SHANGHAL
E Steamship
"MARQUIS BACQUEHEM.". having arrived, Consignees of Cargo tre hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and stored at their risk, by the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Limited, whence delivery may be obtained.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Claims must be sent in to the Offico of the nɛdoreigned before NOON, on the 27th May, or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance has been effected, sad any Goods remaining in the Godowns after the 27th May, will be subject to rent.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
SANDER, WIELER & CO.,
Agents. Hongkong, W0th May, 1904.
WANTED.
A
CLERK Wanted.
Apply by latior, to—:
W. BREWER & CO.. Quoan's Road. Hongkong, 20th May, 1901.
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TUESDAY, MAY 24,
"THE GEISHA."
PRICES AS USUAL.
PLAN AT THE
ROBINSON PIANO CO., LD.
Late Tram after each Performance. Hongkong, 16th May, 1904.
PUBLIC COMPANIES
$1207
THE PUNJOM MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that tho. SEVENTH ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company will be held at the OFFICE of the Company, 13. Beaconsfield Arcade, on WEDNESDAY, the 25th MAY, 1904, mẻ 11 4.3. for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors and tho Statement of Accounts to the 31st December, 1903, the election of Directors and Auditor, and to consider tho fature financial arrangements for carrying on the Company.
By Order of the Board of Directors. A. K. LOWE,
Aoing Secretary. Hongkong, 14th May, 1904. THE "STAR" FERRY COMPANY, LIMITED.
1124)
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE SIXTH ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICE, No. 2. Connaught Road, at Noon, on WEDNESDAY, the 1st JUNE, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors, with a Statement of Accounts to 30th April, 1974.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 25th May to the 1st June, both duyɛ inclusive.
EDWARD OSBORNE,
Secretary, Hongkong, 19th May, 1904.
AUCTIONS
PUBLIC AUCTION.
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INTEREST allowed on Current Account al the rate of 2%, per annum on the Daily balances. On Fixed Deposits for 12 months 4 per con".
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"T. P. COUHRANË,
Manacor,
Hongkong. 19h May, 1904
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF
AUTHORISED CAPITAL...£1,500,000 SUBSCRIBED........
RESERVE FUN¥m
BANKERS:
BANKS
MPERIAL BANK OF CHINA
ESTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL DECRER OF TAD 12TH NOVEMBER, 1896, SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL..Shanghai Tls, 5,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL
2,500,000
2+
HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAI,
BRANCHES AND AGENCIDO.
Canton
Poking
Chefoo
Penang
Hankey
Singapore
Tiontein.
The Bank purchases and receives for collec- Lion Bills of Exchange drawn on the above places, and solis Drafts nad Telegraphic Trans fora payable at its Branches and Agencies.
HONGKONG BRANCH. Advances made on approved esaurities. Bills Discounted.
INTEREST ALLOWED ON IMPORTA At 2% per annum on Current Account daily
balances. 3%, per sanam on Fixed Deposits for 3 months 41. 5%
FAID-UP..................
at Current Rates.
1,125,00/ $62,500 80,000
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REUTER, BRÖCKELMANN & CO.,
Agenta. Hongkong, 21st April, 1897
199
HENIX FIRE OFFIC r.
The Undersigned are now prepared t GRANT POLICIES of INSURANCE against FIRE at Current Rates.
LONDON JOINT STOCH BANK, LIMITED.
H. C. MARSHALL, Acting Manager,
INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts n the rate of 2% per annum on the Daily balance ON FIXED DEPOSITS -- For 12 months..
Hongkong, 17th May, 1904.
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EVAN ORMISTON. Manager.
F22
CAPITAL PAID-UP.........
23
18,000,000
CAPITAL UNCALLED ......
"
RESERVO FUND..............................
71
6,000,000 9,320,0:0
129
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & 00.
Agents for the Phonix Fire Ofe Hongkong, 17th August, 1887.
NORTHERN ASSURANCE CO
FIRE and LIFE.
ESTABLISHED 1896.
First Class Foreiga wad Chinese RISKS THE Undersigned are prepared to accept against FIRE at Carrent Rates.
Also to accept proposals for LIFE ASSUR- ANCE. Prospectases on application.
TURNER & CO.,
Agents. Hongkong. 23rd September, 1903, (267
TORTH BETTISH AND MERCAN
NORTHERNURANCE COMPANY.
TOTAL FUNDS AT 31er DECEMBER, 1902, £16,378,771.
!
I. AUTHORISED CAPITAL... £3,000,000 0 0 SUBSCRIBED Capital........... 2,750,000 0.0 PAID-UP CAPITAL
687,500 0.0 2,867,215 11 10
II. FIRE FUNDS.....
Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS The Undersigned AGENTS for the above against FIRE at Current Rates.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO,
Agents,
(1888 Hongkong, 19th June, 1908.
THE WESTERN ASSURANCE COMPANY OF TORONTO AND LONDON. INCORPORATED A.D. 1851.
MARINE BRANCH.
PRODAN
HE undersigned having been appointed AGENTS for the above are prepared to accept risks at currant rates.
ALEX, ROSS3 CO. Hongkong 28th April, 1904.
1121
THE Undersigned has received instructions THE BOMBAY FIRE AND MARINE
Tto Sell by Public Auction,
oh
THURSDAY, the 26th MAY, 1904, commencing at 2,45 p.. at "BELVEDERE," PLANTATION ROAD, The Pask,
(THE RESIDENCE OF THE CHIEF JUSTICE),
A QUANTITY OF
VALUABLE
HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE,
(Particulars from Catalogue).
TEMS: Cash on delivery.
INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
AGENTS for the above Company, tra THE undersigned, having been appointed
prepared to accept RISKS at Current Rates. HOLLAND-CHINA TRADING CO. Hongkong, 26th November, 1903. 2160 UNION OF PARIS FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE Undersigned having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company are
On View from Wednesday, the 25th 3lay, prepared to accept Risks against Fire at curront 1904.
GEO. P. LAMMERT.
Anctionser. Hongkong, 20th May, 1904.
11291
PUBLIC AUCTION
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
OF
FURNITURE.
HE Undersigned has received instructions
to Sell by Public Auction,
TO-DAY (SATURDAY),
the 20th and 21 MAY, 904, commanding each day at 230 P.M., at No. 52, HOLLYWOOD
ROAD, known as
No. 12, HOLLYWOOD ROAD, THE WHOLE OF THE
VALUABLE
HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE,
Bongkong, 23rd May, 1903.
THE BANK OF TAIWAN (FORMOSA,)
THE LIMITED.
(INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL Imperial CHARTER.) AUTHORISED CAPITAL....Yen 5,000,00 PATUUR CAPITAL ................ 2,500,00
HEAD OFFICE: TAIPER, FORMOJA. HONGKONG OFFICE: 4, QUEEN'S ROAD.
(facing Duddell Street). BRANCHES-AMOT. KOBE. TAIWAN.
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED, *. Un current soconat at the rate of 3 per cent. per
aunum on the daily balance. On fixed deposite for 12 months 5% per Annum
4% 3% 11 8. SHIGENAGA, Manager Hongkong, 2nd February, 1908.
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INTERNATIONAL BANKING
CORPORATION.
Capital, Surplus and Undivided Profits, Gold $7,992,173,37-about £1,040,000. Capital and Surplus authorised, Gold $10,000,000=£2,035,000.
HEAD OFFICE: 1. WALL STREET, NEW YORK. LONDON OFFICE: THEBAD NEEDLE HOUSE, E.C.
Branchee at
SAN FRANCISCO, WASHINGTON, MEXICO, MANILA SILANGĦAJ, SINGAPORE, YOKO- HAMA, BOMBAT, CALCUTTA, and Agents all over the World.
London and Continental Bankers :- NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK OF ENGLAND,
LIMITED.
UNION OF LONDON ANI SMITH'S BANK,
LIMITED CREDIT LYONNAIS, DE DNER BANK. COMPTOIR NATIONAL ESCOMPTE DE PARIS, LO.
The Corporation transacts every desoription of Banking and Exch ange business, receives money in Current Account and issues Fixed Deposit Receipts either in Gold or Silver at rates which may be ascertained on application.
HONGKONG BRANCH: 20, DES VEUX ROAD CENTRAL.
CHARLES R. SCOTT,
Manager, Hongkong, 15th December 1998
HINESE DANK
BA
ratas.
SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong, 1st January, 1904.
103
RUSSO-C
BANK HOLIDAYS.
THE Exchange Banks will be CLOSED for Public Business on 23rd and 24th instant, WHIT MONDAY" and VICTORIA DAY" respectively.
Hongkong. 18th May, 1904.
NOTICE.
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ANE, CRAWFORD & CO.'S STORE
THE
VOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK
LIMITED,
ESTABLISHED 1880.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED ... Yen 24,000,000
HEAD OFFICE YOKOHAMA.
BRANCHEB AND AGENCIES.
Kobe
Lyons
Tokio London San Francisco Shanghai
Honelata Tientsin
Peking
.'
Nagasaki "Now York
Bombay Newchwang
LONDON BANKERS.
THE LONDON JOINT Brock BANE, LIMITED. PARR'S BANE, LIMITED, THE UNION OF LONDON AND SMITHS BANK, LIMITRD..
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALIAWED.
On Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent. per annum on the daily balance.
On Axed deposits for 12 months 5°, perar um
1+
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TARO HODSUMÏ Manager.
Hougkong, 11th March, 1904
*72 THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA
LIMITED.
THE
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL.....£1,000,00 PAID-UP CAPITAL
£ 324,374
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS, CHAN KIT SHAN, Esq. J. FOCKE, Esq. CREAST EWENS, Esq. G. C. Moxon, Esq Chief Manager,
GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.
Interest for 12 Months Fized......5%
Hongkong, 4th Febrasry, 1904.
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HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
124
HE Business of the above Bank is cand le- ted by the HONGKONG AND SHANG- HAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained an application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 34 PSE CENT. Fr annum.
Dopositors may transfor at their optim balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed or FIXED DEPOSTI at 4 PER L'ENT. per annud,
For the HoxGHONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
J. R. M. SMITH,
Chief Manager
ING
Hongkong, 1st May, 1903. ( 8
LTONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK- H
ING CORPORATION.
ORGANISED UNDER IMPERIAL DECRER OF 10 DECEMBER, 1895.
CAPITAL ........ ...Roubles 15,000,000 CAPITAL contributed by CHINESE GOVERNMENT...5,000,000 Kouping Tools. (EQUIVALENT TO £2,150,000 Stg.)
LAN CORD 19xt MONDAY and RESERVE FUND.............. Roubles 2,060,000
TUESDAY,
WHIT MONDAY" and SPECIAL RESERVES. Roables, 1,700,000
"VICTORIA DAY"). Customers are respec- fully asked to make their necessary purchas99 on Saturday, the 21st instant.
HEAD OFFICE-ST. PETERSBURG.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO. Hongkong, 18th May, 1904.
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Andijan Baton
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES.
Khabarovek Port Arthur Khokand Samarkand
BlagowestehanskKischts
Bodaibo Boukhara
Kirin
Kobo
(mostly of Marinbark and Hall and Holtz makes), Comprising Vory Fine CANTON [1288
BLACKWOOD ROYAL AERATED WATERS TABLE, COUCH, CHAIRS, STOOLS, &...
MANUFACTORY. SADDL-BACK and PLUSH COVERED
WANTED.
NGLISHMAN requires position, Hong. kong or Outports; able to Introduco Business. Good references.
Writa-
"MERCANTILE," Core of Daily Press Office. Hongkong, 17th May, 1904.
WANTED.
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SOFAS and ARMCHAIBASY HAIRS, PRODUCE the Highest Class A BRATE Boo PLUSH COVERED EASY CHAIRS,I FINE STEEL ENGRAVINGS, OIL,
WATERS in the Far East on account Chefoo PAINTINGS and WATER COLOURS. of their High Class Machinery and also of the Dalay WHITE LACE CURTAI S, VELVET saporior ingredients they use in the manufactors Hailar PILE CARPETS (almost New) and RUGS,
of their goods, and the cleanliness, o., are all Hakhodate VASES and ORNAMENTS, &o, &.;
under strict supervision of Europeana only, Hankow Handsomely-carved TEAK SIDEBOARD.
REPORT OF AN EXPERT.
Harbin OVERMANTELS and DINING TABL«. CONSOLE GLASS, MOROCCO.COVOR
N BOARD and EU
Family in Kowloon.
A RESIDENCE I Mans or Private BLACHAIRS, OCCASIONAL TABLE
P.LE STAIR and HALL CARPETS (almost Now), &c, &;
TEAK WARDROBES. with
GLASS 1280 DO AS; MARBLE TOP BUREAUX, with
Apply
BOX 933, Cure of Daily Press Office. Hongkong, 19th May, 1904
A
SITUATION WANTED.
N English Speaking Chinese Gentleman ie willing to accompany European or American Tourists in China or elsewhere on privata SECRETARY and INTERPRETER at moderse terms. Best reference.
Apply to-
F. K., Care of Daily Press Office. Hongkong, 16th Way, 1904.
LESSONS IN FRENCH.
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EW and easy method of learning French
Subscription, $12 per Annum, payable in Nins few months, mainly by conversation.
anoo; posture, $2.
Extra copies 50 cents each, Cash.
apics ann, be poated from the Office to
resses sent, including postage 34 centscach, $1 for thres copies Cash. Hongkong, 20th May, 1904.
by a Frenchman. Terms very moderate.
Also Lessons in English by an English Lady,
B. R Care of Oes of this Paper.
Hongkong, 10th May, 1903.
HEVELLED MIRRORS; MARBLE-TOP WASHSTANDS, FINELY-CARVED BEDROOM SUITES, &o., &c., &c.; TEAK BEDSTEADS, PLUSH CARVED
Also
TWO COTTAGE PIANOS by Rachals (in Good Condition). On View from Thursday, the 19th May. Catalogues will be issued. TERM-Cash on delivery,
GEO. P. LAMMERT, Auctioneer. Hongkong, 14th May, 194.
A. LING & 00,
FURNITURE STORE.
WARE, &c. &c.; and FOOCHOW LACQUERED WARE.
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Bhanghai Stratenak Tachkent
Krasnojarsk Tchita
MOBOO
KwantohendzeThongoatchak
Tielin Moukden Tientsin Nagasaki Tentsikar Nowchwang Verchnoondinek Nicolajeffak Verniy Ouliasitai Vladivostock Ourga Yokohama Paris
Zeisksia Pristan Peking
BANKERS.
LONDON-Glyn, Mills, Currie & Co. PARIS-Comptoir National d'Escompte de BERLIN-Mendelsohn & Co.
Paris Banque de Paris et des Pays Bea HAMBURG-M. M. Warburg & Co.' VIENNA-K K. Priv. Oesterr. Credit AMSTERDAM-Lippmann, Rosenthal & Co,
Anstalt für Handel Gewerbe.
The representative of Messrs. BRATBY and Hongkong HINCHLIFFE, LIMITED, Aerated Water Irkoutsk factory recently in the coures of a tour amongst Kushgar Engineers and Chemists, Manchester, visited our Kalgan Eastera Aerated Water Makers, and was greatly surprised at the compactness of our factory and as the methodical way in which everything pertaining to the making of Aerated Waters ivas carried out. He also expressed himself strongly on the absolute cleanliness of our whole establishment, which he assured us was equal to any he had yet visted and superior to a great many. He also reported that the quality of our goods was of a first-class nature, and they showed that scrupalous care was exercised in the course of their manufactare.
Order Books and Prico List. Please apply to FACTORY and OFFICE, West Point. Tel. 867. Depôt, Ice House Street. Tél. 574. Dr.V.DANENBERG & F.P.DANENBERG, General Managers. Hongkong, 11th May, 1904. NOTICE TO KOWLOON RESIDENTS
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PLATED GLASS AND CROCKERY sale daily at Mr. H. RUTTONJEE'S TAXTRA COPIES of Daily Press are on KOWLOON STORE, No. 36, Elgin Road Price 15 cents per copy cash.
Hongkong, 22nd December, 1903.
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68, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. Hongkong, 21st September, 1903,
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Local Bills discounted. Special facilitiesfor Russian exchange. the world bought and sold.
Foreign exchang on the principal cities of
HONGKONG BRANCH TEMPORARY OFFICES WHILE NEW OFFICES IN PRINCES BULLDENOS AER BEING BULLT), VICTORIA HOTÉL BUILDINGS.; Ice House Street. Hongkong, 14th July, 1903.
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PAID-UP CAFITAL... $10,000,000 RESERVE FUND
STELLING RESERVE...$10,000,000
SILVER RESELVE
6,500,000
-118,500,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROP'rone $10,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS. A. J, RAYMOND, Esq.-Chairman.
H. E. TOMKINS, Esq.-Deputy Chairman. E. Goetz, Esq.
N. A. Siebs, Esq. Hon. W. J. Gresson, HW. Slado, Esq. C. A. Temes, Esq.
A. Haupt, Esq.
H. Sahabart, Exq
E. Shellim, Esq.
E. 8. Whoaller, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGER: Hongkong J. E. M. SMITH
MANAGER: Shanghai-H. M. BEVIS.
LONDON BANKÉRE-LONDON AND COUNTY. BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED,
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED. On Current Account at the rate of Two por Cont. per Annum on the daily balance.
ON FIXED Devours, For 3 months, 2 per cent per Annum, For 6 months, 33 per cent. per Annum, Fer 12 months, 4 per cent. per Annum.
J. R. M. SMITH,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 18th May, 1904,
DEUTSCH-ASIATISCHE BANK,
110
PAID-UP CAPITAL.Sh. Taels 5,000,000
HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAI, BOARD OF DIRECTORS BERLIN,
Berlin Tientsin
BRANCHES ;
Calcutta
Hankow Tsingtan (Kisutschou)
LONDON BANKERS. Messrs. N. M. ROTHSCHILD & SONS, THE UNION OF LONDON AND SMITHS
BANK, LIMITED. DEUTSCHE BANK (BELLIN), LONDON AGENCY DIRECTION DER DISCONTO GESELLSCHAFT.
DEPOSITS received on terms which may be INTEREST allowed on Current Accouut learned on application. Every description of Banking and Exchange business trausented.
H. FIGGE,
Manager. Hongkong, 4th October, 1902.
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