4
NOTICE.
Communications respecting Advertisements, But scriptions, Printing, Minding, fe, should be addressed DAILY PRESS only, and special business matters THE MANAGER.
Advertisements and Subscriptions which are not ordered for a fized period will be continued until
untermanded.
Orders for cztra copies of Daizy Paseo 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: Pisa. Codes: A.B.C, 5th E
Lieber's.
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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
TO LET.
INTIMATIONS
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, AUGUST 2örn, 1904.
HONGKONG VOLUNTEER CORPS.
AUCTIONS
PUBLIC AUCTION,
A PROLATER HEADQUARTERS THE Undersignol have received instructions
on SATURDAY, August 27th, at 9 p.m.
Tickets $2 and $1, may be obtained from
Messrs. Kelly & Walsh or Volunteer Head quarters.
If wet, the Concert will take place at the Theatre, City Hall.
Hongkong, 22nd August, 1904..
WANTED to
(2047
Purchase or Hire, a STEAM LAUNCH complet, about 45 feet long. In case of hire it would be required for 6 days a week, and rate must include for TWO LARGE ROOMS, on the Upporrow and all necessary stoke.
Level, with Bathroom attached, verandah auda Fino View of the Harbour.
Apply to
"QUARTERS,"
Care of Daily Press Office. Hongkong, 25th August, 1904.
HONGKONG GYMKHANA CZUB.
THIRD MEETING.
Reply stating full particulars to Officer in Charge of Works, H. M. Naval Yard.
Hongkong, 23rd August, 1904. 12062]
WANTED.
12071 Ya Young and Capable, Englishman, a Dposition as BOOKKEEPER, TYLE. WRITER, or General Offius Assistant, with a good knowledge of French.
Apply
BITUATION," Caro of Daily Prena Offen, Hongkong, 20th August, 1904
WANTED.
OST entries will be allowed in events Nos.
Posoul 4, viz:-Tent Pegging and the
Ladies' Nomination The outrance foo for Tent Pegging has been reduced from $3 to $4.
GEO. K. HALL BRUTTON,
Hon. Secretary Gymkhous Committee. Hongsong, 25th August, 1904.
FAREWELL PERFORMANCE
and
2072
GRAND TESTIMONIAL BENEFIT.
at the
METROPOLE THEATRE,
SATURDAY, AUGUST 27TB.
A Special Programme Arranged.
Mr. CHRISTIE announces that Saturday's performance will be the best for several weeks,
he 03 contemplates making extensive improve- ments to the Theatre, including the installation of an electric light plant. This performance, besides being a farewell to the artistes, will be marle the occasion of a Grand Testimonial Benefit to his Business Manager, Mr. CHARLIE WARK.
Prives and $1, Soldiers and Sailors in uniform half-price.
Tickets may be purchased and seats reserved at the Metropole Hotel or Prayn East Hotel
SATURDAY, AUGUST 277%. “ Hongkong, 25th August, 1904.
[2073
POSTPONEMENT,
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
LIMITED
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND FCOCHOW.
THE Company's Steamship THE
"HAITAN,"
Captain cach, will be despatched for the above ports TO-MORROW, 26th iast, AL NOON.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO., General Maungere. Hongkong 25th August, 1904.
¡2074
STEAMSHIP ERNEST SIMONS." COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES.
NOTICE.
NONSIGNEES of Cargo from London ex ss. Douro and Adour, from Ilavro ex vs. Ville de Valineien and Ville de Lorient, in comunction with above Steamer, are hereby informed that their Goods, with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables, aro being lander and storud at their risks into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ld., at Kowloos, whence delivery may be obtained immediately after landing.
Optional Cargo will be forwardest on nnless intimation is received from the Consignes before NooN, TO-DAY, the 24th ist., requesting it to be landed haru.
Bill Laling will be mountersigued by the Undersigned Goods remaining unclaimed after Wednesday, the 31st August, at Noon, will be subject to rest and landing charges.
recognised.
All claims must be gant in to me on or before. the 31st August, or they will not he
All damaged packagos will be examined ou Wednesday, the 41st August, at 3 P.M.
No Faro Insurvace Las been effected.'
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Ageut..
Hengkoug, 24th August, 1994.
ZETLAND LODGE No. 325, E.0.
12
REGULAR MEETING of ZETLAND
ALODGE will be held at the FREE- MASONS HALL, on THURSDAY, the 1st SEPTEMBER, at 8.30 for 9 v.m. preciesly. Visiting Brethren are cordially invited to attend.
Hongkong, 24th August, 1904, -
2066
TONG CHONG WO
2033
TN a Solicitor's Office in Hongkong, a
N
efficient thoroughly
SHORTHAND CLERK and TYPEWRITER (either 'male or female); salary to cominence with, £la steri ling per month.
Apply in writing to
LEX
Care of Daily Press Office. Hongkong, 20th August, 1954,
(2035
MUSICAL NOTICE,
HERR LUDWIGSCHLIEBNER
(MUSICAL DIRECTOR), S
tate
Conductor Lyric Orchestra, Competition
Choir, &c, Ballaurat, Australiu,
is prepared to Receive Pupils for PIANO, SINGING (Vuies Production) and HARMONY.
Candidates coached for all musical examina tions in the above subjec.s, including Allows examinations to obtain the nighur degrees of the Associats Boned, Royal College and Royat Academy of Alusic. London,
For further particulats as to terms, &c., &c., apply.
THE ROBINSON PIANO. CO., LD., Hongkong.
(1972
Hongkong, b Angust, 1904.
IMPORTANT NOTICE.
O HEADS of Families, Hotel Koopers,
T cats, Burdag toes, and assu
Mr. H. RÚTTONJ En is prepared to deliver Bread in Hongkong and Kowloon. Tho sanitary arrangements are as nearly perfect as possible, und tan work is under constant Foreiga Supervision only.
or
H. BUTTONJEE, No. 6, D'Aguilar Street,
36 to 38, Elgin Road, Kowloon,
4064/ Hongkong,ah August, 1904,
Public Austion,
TO-MORROW (FRIDAY), the 26th AUGUST, 1904, at 2.30 r., within his residence, No. 3, LYEEMOON VILLAS, Kowloon,
THE WROLE OF HIS VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
TURNITURE,
Comprising DOUBLE IRON BEDSTEADS with WIRE und HATTAN MATTRESSES. MARBLE-TOP WASHSTANDS, TEAK WOOD WARDROBES with BEVELLED; GLASS, TEAKWOOD EXTENSION DINING TABLE and CHAIRS MOROCCO-COVERED ARM CHAIRS TEAKWOOD SIDEBOARD with GLASS DIN · ER WAGGON, DINNER SERVICE, LASSWARE, MARBLE-TOP BLACK. WOOD FLOWER STANDS, PICTURES, COOKING STOVE and UTENSILS, &e;
Also
COTTAGE PLANOS, ca by Dunmo Ellis & Hill, London, and the other by da Bernh Schrooter, Madgeburg (both in good order and condition);
And
A Quantity of PALMS IN POTS. Catalogues will be issued. TERMA-As usual.
HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers.
Hongkong, 23rd August, 1904.
PARTICULARS OF SALE.
(2039
OF
THE VERY VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY,
Known as No. 5, BONHAM STRAND,
VICTORIA, HONGKONG,
To be Sold by
PUBLIC AUCTION,
By Order of the Mortgages.
on
FRIDAY,
the 2nd day of SEPTEMBER, 1904, at 3 P.M.,
ny
ME. GEO. P. LAMMERT, Auctionour, at the promises
PUBLIC COMPANIES HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE.
THE ORDINARY HALF-YEARLY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the COMPANY'S HOTEL, on SATURDY, the 27th AUGUST, 1904, at Noor, for the purpose of Receiving & Stotemont of Accounts of the Company to the 30th Jane, 1904, with the Report of the Directors, and to tests any matter that may be competently brought before the Meeting.
Tho TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 21st to the 27th. AUGUST, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board,
C. MOONEY, Secretary. Hongkong, 17th August, 19OL. ₤2003
CHINA SUGAR REFINING CO., LD.
NOTICE.
TN
of the Articles of Association, the General Accordance with the provisions of No. 12] Agents have this day declared an Interim Dividend of 5% for the half year ending 3.th June. 1906, on the Paid-up Capital.
Dividend Warrants, payable on MONDAY, the 29th AUGUST, will be issued to Share- holders on application,
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 16th to the 20th inst., both days inclusive,
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,
General Agents.
Hongkong, th August, 1904.
(1051
THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN CO., LD.
No
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the Hongkong ant Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, will be held at Messrs. JARDINE, MATHESON & CO'S O FICES. Pedder Street, Victoris, Hongkong, on WEDNESDAY, the 1st day of AUGUST, 1964, at 12.15 o'clock in the afterucos, when the subjoined resolutions will be proposed.
Should the said resolutions be passed by the required majority they will be submitted for confirmation as special rosulutions to a Second Extraordinary Meeting, which will be subes. quently convened.
REING all that Piece or Porol of Ground situato at Victoria in the Colony of Hongkong keown and registered in the L Office as Section A of Marine Lot No. 1 A. The said premises are held for the residue of the form of 999 years granted by an Indouture
1. That the Capital of the Company be of Crown Lease dated the 27th day of Augustineronsed from $1,500,000 to $2,000,000 by the 1874, subject to the payment of the annual sum creation of 10.0.0 new Shares of $50 each. of $18, being a proportion of the rent and to the covenants and conditions contained in the
said Leso.
For further particulars, apply to
F. X. D'ALMADA » CASTRO,
Solicitor for the Voudor,
or to.
Mr. GEO. P. LAMMERT,
A notioneer, Hongkong, 24th August, 1904.
2. That snob new Shares be issued at a premium of $30 per Share and be offered to those persons who are registered as Shareholders of the Company on 1st October, 1904, in the proportion of one new Share for every complete three Shares held by them on 1st October, 1904. 3. That the amount due for the now. Bhores be called up on 31st December, 1904.
Dated the 15th August, 1304.
By Order of the Board,
12067
AMOY ENGINEERING CO., LD., AMOY
1993
150
CALL FLAG E. The Best Flour is used. Brown Bread ands from us well-known Launches. Castings in Brass and Ireo. DEPAIR WORK to Steamers and Graham Flor a specialty.
Moderate charges. Work solicited.
J. D. EDWARDS, Manager. Amoy, 3rd December. 1973.
TAI WOO, PHOTOGRAPHER AND PORTRAIT PAINTER.
EVELOPING and PRINTING Under
takon. Views for Sale.
WHISKIES.
DUCHANAN'S CELEBRATED 1 BLENDS »f SCOTCH WBI^KY A Supplied by Royal Warrant of Appojutnout lo His Majesty King Edward VII, The Prince of Wales, and also to the House of Lords and the House of Commons..
Bachman's Whiskies are recognised through. out the World as the Best.
... $12.50 $18,50
Buchmoon Blend
Black and White Royal Household
... ... $20.50
Try one case and you will never want any other Whisky.
A. CHAZALON & CO., Wine Merchants and General Storekeepers, 6, Quorn's Road,
[2054 Hongkong, 22nd August, 1904
NOTICE TO MARINERS, No. 205 SPECIAL)..
CHINA SEA.
SHANGHAI DISTRICT,
SOUTH CHANNEL ENTRANCE TO THE YANGTSZE,
:
Kintoan Lightship to be replaced by a Gas-lighted Lightvessel.
(OVICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that about the beginning of Octuber most, the present Kiutons Lightship will be replaced by
Gus-guted Lightvessel,
The now Lightship will be of steel, feet & CO. long and 21 feet bears, painted red with the
No S, QUEEN'S ROAD C NTRAL.
Manufacturers of Hand-made Pure
HAVANA CIGARS AND CIGARETTES They are made of beat Havana leaves and possess a mild and choice flavour, Inspection courteously incited.
Hongkong, 26th May, 1901
WEI CHEETOO & CO.
IMPORTERS, EXPORTERS
¦
36, Queen's Road Central, 2nd Floor, Hongkong, 8th August, 1904.
EXCURSION TO MACAO.
(1934)
HE Splendid Steamer
YING KING," Captain Page, will make an EXCURSION TRIP TO MACAO on every SUNDAY, leaving the Company's Wharf at the end of Wing Lok Street, kt 8.330 1.M., Bud returning borths at the Perseverance's Wharfs. from Macao al 750 F.M. In Macao the steamer
FARE---
Ist Class, Single Ticket... with Cabin $3.00 Return Tiekot... $3 with Cabin $5.00 Tiffin and Dinner may be had on board at $1 each meal.
YUK ON & CO., LD. Hongkong, 3rd Augast, 1984,
PUBLIC COMPANIES
1189
THE HONGKONG COTTON SPINNING WEAVING, & DYEING COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS of the above Company will be held at the Offices of the General Managers, on SATURDAY, the 19th SEI TEMBEL, at 12.30 r... for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Consulting Committes and Statement of Accounts to 31 July, 1904.
word "Kiutoau" on her sides in white letters.
The light will be exhibited from a fautern carried by an iron column, and will be Dioptric, The TRANSFER HOOKS of the Company Group Occuiting, of the Fourth Order, showing will be CLOSED from the let to the 10 a fixed white light varied by two eclipes every SEPTEMBER, both days inclusive. 20 seconds us follows:--
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., General Managers. Hongkong, 23rd August, 1904, [2070 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK ING CORPORATION.
. Light...
Eclipso Light... Eclipse
[133
AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENTS. SPECIALITY: HUMAN HAIR, No. 12, Pottinger Street, Hongkong.
Agencies:
CHER CHEONG, Dealer in Human Hair, SHUN LOONG, Preserved Ginger Factory. CHOW LEUNG YEK, Fire Crackcor Factory
Hongkong, 1st June, 1004.
D
THE AMERICAN SYSTEN
ENTISTRY
or
Dr. M. H. CHAUN.
[1997
37, Des Vœux ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG From the University of Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
Hongkong, 3rd June, 1904
164
NOTICE TO KOWLOON, RESIDENTS
EXTRA COPIES of Daily Press are on
salo daily at Mr. H. BUTTONJEE'S KOWLOON STORE, No. 30, Elgin Road Price 15 cents per copy cash.
Hongkong, 22nd December, 1902.
and so on.
12 seconde,
2 4
The contre of the Light will be 30 feet abovo
the water, and the Light should be visible in sing 30th June lust, at the rato of THE DIVIDEND declared for the half clear weather at a distance of 1 nautical miles.
During foggy or thick weather a 10-owt fog One Pound and Ten shillings Sterling per bell will be struck 3 double blows in each minute, Share of 8125, is Payable on and after MON the interval between the blows of each pair DAY, the 2od day of August, current, at the being 5 seconde, and between two successive Offices of the Corporation, where Shareholder pairs of blows 15 seconds.
are requested to apply for Warrants,
If the Lightship be driven from her proper station, the ustaul fight will not be shown, but a fixed red light will be exhibited at each end of the vessel during the sight and a red flag hoisted by day.
From the 1st of September, until this change is made the fogsignal on the present Kiutoun Lightvessel will consist of a Gong sounded every 15 seconds.
H. G. MYHRE,
Acting Deputy Ucast Inspector. Imperial Maritime Customs, Coast Inspector's Office,
Shanghai, 15th August, 1904.
[2057
AVID CORSAR & SON'S
LONG FLAX
By Order of the Court of Directors,
J. R. M. SMITH, Chief Manager. Hongkong, 20th August, 1904.
[20.55 HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
EDWARD OSBORNE, Secretary,
NOTICE.
A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED.
THE SHARE CERTIFICATES Nos
TR0514111712 for 190, 75, and 25 Shures respectively numbering frem 24324 to
BANKS
BANKS
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF HING CORPORATION TH
TONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK.
INDIA, LIMITED.
Authorised Capital SUBSCRIBED
PAID UP... Lata RESERVE FUND......
▸
PAID-UP CAPITAL..... ...................................310,000,000 RESERVE FUND
£1,500,000
..... 1,125,000. 569,500 80,000
STERLING RESERVE.,.$10,000,000 SILVER ROBERVE 7,000,000
REDEYE LIABILITY OF PROP"TORS,$10,000,0
17,000,000
BANKERS: LONDON JOINT STOOK BANK, LIMITNY.
INTEREST allowed on Current Accounta a the rate of 2 par annum on the Daily balance ON FIXED DEPOSITS ;- For 12 months....
8
3
4°
EVAN ORMISTÓN,
Manager,
1)
Boogkong. rd May, 1993. AE BANK OF TAIWAN (FUKKOSA
LIMITED.
(INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL IMPERIAL CHARTER.)
AUTHORISED CAPITAL PAIL-UP CAPITAL
You 5,000,00
» 2,500,000
HEAD OFFICE TAIPER, FORMORA, Hongkong OFFICE; 4, QUEEN'S ROAD
(froing Daddoll Street). BRANQUESAMOT. KOBE, TAINAN,
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.
Un current account at the rate of 2 per nont. por On fired deposits for 12 months 5% per annum
annum on the daily balance.
H
9
1
**
3
71185
"S. SHIGENAGA, Manager, Hongkong, 2nd February, 1903,
NTERNATIONAL BANKING
CORPORATION,
Capital, Surplus and Undivided Protits, Gold $7,992,173.37about £1,640,000. Capital and Surplus authorized, Gold $10,000,000-£2,055,000.
HEAD OFFICE: 1, WALL STREET. NEW YORK. LONDON OFFICE: THEBADNEEDLE HOUSE, E.U.
Branches at
WASHINGTON, MEXICO, SAN FRANCISCO,
MANILA, CEBU, SHANGHAI, SINGAPORE, YOKOHAMA, BOMBAY, CALCUTTA, CANTON,
and Agents all over the World.
London aud Continental Bankers -- NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK OF ENGLAND, LIMITED. UNION OF LONDON ANÍ. SMITH'S BANK, LINITED.
CREDIT LYONPAIS, DRESDNER BANK, COMPTOIR NATIONAL D'ESCOMPTE DF
..
PARIS,
COVET OF DIRECTORS.
A. J. RAYMOND, Esq.-Chairman. H. E. TOMKINS, Esq.-Deputy Chairman. E. Goats, Esq. N. A Siebs, Esq. H, W. Sado, Esq. Hcn. R. Shewan E. S. Whoeller, Esq.
Hon. W. J. Gressou,
A. Haupt, Esq.
H. Sobulart, Esq.
E. Shellin, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGER 1 Hongkong-J. R. M. SKITH
MANAGER:
Shanghai-H. M. Baym.
LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED.
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED, On Currant Account at the rate of Two par Cont. por Augam on the daily balanoo.
OF FIXED DEPOSITS. For months, 2 par cent per Annum. For months, 3 par cot. Per Annum. Fer 12 months, é por cant. par Annum.
J. R. M. SMITH,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 22nd August, 1904.
THE
DEUTSCH-ASIATISCHE BANK, AUTHORISED CAPITAL.......Sh. Taals 7,500,000
HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAI, BOARD OF DIRECTORS BERLIN.
Borlin
Tientsin
BEANCHES:
Calcutta!
Hankow
Telogtau (Kiantachon)
LONDON BANKERS: Mesars, N. M. ROTHSCHILD & Sons, THE UNION OF LONDON AND SMITHS
RANK, LIMITED). DEUTSCHE BANK (BELLIN), LONDON AGENCY DIRECTION DER DISCONTO GESELLSCHAFT.
INTEREST allowed on Current Accormi DEPOSITS received on terms which may be learned on application. Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.
H. FIGGE,
Manager,
Hongkong, 11th August 1904,
124 MPERIAL BANK OF CHINA
ESTABLISHED IT IMPURIAL DECRES OF TH
12TH NOVEMBER, 1896.
The Corporation transacts every description | SunsORIDED CAPITAL.Shanghai Tis, 5,000,000 of Banking and Exchange business, receives | PAID-UP CAPITAL 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 VŒUX ROAD CENTRAL.
CHARLES R. SCOTT,
Manager. Hongkong, 25th July, 1904.
(1801
HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAI,
2,500,000
BEANCHES AND AGENCIES.
Canton
Peking
Chefoo
Hankew
Penang Singapore
Tiontein.
24423, 185-12 to 18511, 8641 to 8665, and 44791 RUSSO-CHINESE BANK places, and solk Drafts and Telegraphic Trans
to 44415 inclusive, and standing in the Registor in the mum of H. W. WALKER of Tientsin. Laving bee' LOST, Notion is hereby given that less the said Certificates are produced at the Offices of the Company at Alexandra Buildings, Des Voeux Road, Hongkong, before August 31st, 1904, New Certificates for the said Shares will be issued and the Old Certificates will thereafter he held by the Company us null
and void,
A. S. WATSON & CO.. LIMITED. (Sd) JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General Managers. Rongkong, 10th August, 1904,
NOTICE.
ORGANISED UNDER IMPERIAL DECREE OF
10TH DECEMBER, 1895.
CAPITAL ....................................... Roables 15,000,000, GOVERNMENT...5,000,000 Kouping Taels CAPITAL contributed by CHINESE
(EQUIVALENT TO.............................£2,150,000 Stg.)
HESLBYN FUND... (1963) Special Reserves
A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED. '
Roubles 2,060,000 Roubles, 1,700,000
HEAD OFFICE-ST. PETERSBURG.
BRANCHES AND AGENCIE
Khabarovsk Port Arthur Khokaud Samarkand
Andijan Batoum Blagewes.chensk Kiachta Boukhara
Bodnĺbo
Büsk
HE SHARE CERTIFICATES Nos. 1231 and 1232 for 25 and 55 Shares respectively numbering from 50332 to 55356 and 971 to 42 inclusive, and standing in the Register in the name of Mrs. L. H. HEARSON of Tilsin, having been LOST. Notice is hereby given that unless the said Certificatos are produced at the Officers of the Company at Calcutta Alexandra Buildings, Des Voeux Road, Hong Chefoo kong, before August 1st. 1901, Now Certificates Dalny. for the said Shores will be issued and the Ol
Failar Certificates will thereafter be held by the
Hakbodate Company as null and void.
Hankow Harbin Hongkong Irkontak
A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED. (SA) JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General Managers,
i
Hongkong, 10th August, 1904.
[1963 Kalgan
Kustigar
A. B. WATSON & CO., LIMITED,
ISSUE OF 30,000 NEW SHACER OF 310 EACH.
I
URSUANT to Resolution the General Limited, hereby invite applications from the Monagers of A. S. Watson & Co., Shareholders of the Company for the issue of 30,000 new shares of $10 each at a Premium of 10 per cent, or Sils share.
Buck Registered Shareholder on the 28th day- of September, 1904, applying for the Now Issue will be entitled to one share for every two shares registered in his name. Shares not applied for by those untitled to apply will be dealt with by the General Managers in socordance with Article 40 of the Company's Articles of Association.
Applications for Shares in the New Issue will be received by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation in Hongkong from the 28th September, 1904, to the 30th September, 1904, both days inclusive, and the whole amount of $11 per share will be payable on application. TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company The will be CLOSED from the 28th September, 1904, to the 8th October, 1904, both days inclusive,
The present paid-up Capital of the Company is $600,000, divided into 60,000 shares of Slu each, and the Now Issue is required to increase the Capital of the Company to 8900,000 divided into 90,000 shares of $10 each.
The whole of the premium received from the New Isans will be placed to the Cradit of the Permanent Reserve Fund.
The New Issue will maak for Dividend for the
THE DIVIDEND of 12% per Share and Bonus of 4% per Share for the six months ending 30th June, 1904, declared at Monday's Ordinary Half-early Meating, will be Payable three months ending 31st December, 1904, pay- at the Promins of the Hongkong and Shanghai able in May, 1995. Banking Corporation, on and after 'TUESDAY, Forms of application for the New Issue can the 23rd August, and Shareholders are requeriedbe obtained at the Company's Offices in Alex to apply for Dividend Warrants at the Comandra Buildings or at the Hongkong and CANVAS pany's Ofion, Queen's Buildings, New Prays, Shanghai Banking Corporation in Hongkong,
By Order of the Board of Directors, Shanghai, und London.
THOS. I. ROSE, Secretary. Hongkong, 3rd August, 1904. (2056
MERCHANT NAVY
NAVY BOILED
RELIANCE GROWN
3186]
ARNHOLD, KARBERO, & CO.
Sola Agents.
TARPAULING
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General Managers. Hongkong, ad June, 1904,
[1546
Kirin
·
Kobo
Kouldja
San Francisce
Shanghai
Stretensk
Tachkent
Krasnolari Tobitz
KwantchandzaThougoutchok
Liaoyang.
Moscow
Tielin
Tientsin
Moukden Tsitsikar
Nagasaki Verchusondiok
Newchwang Versiy
Nicolajeffak Vladivostocks
Oulinsitai Yokohama
Zeiskais Prislen
Durga Paris Poking
BANKERS. LONDON-Glyn, Mills, Currie & Co TAIIS-Comptoir National d'Escompte de
Paris, Banque de Paris et des Pays Bas BERLIN-Mendelsohn & Co. HAMBURG-M, M. Warburg & Co. VIENNA-K. K. Priv. Desterr. Anstalt für Handel Gewerbe, AMSTERDAM-Lippmann, Rosenthal & Co,
محبی
Credit
Local Bills discounted, Special facilitiosfor Russian exchange. Foreign exchang on the principal cities the world bought and sold.
HONGKONG BRANCH
TEMPORARY OFFICES WHILE NEW' OFFICE: IN PRINCES BUILDINGS ARE BEING KULLT), VICTORIA HOTEL BUILDINGS,
Ice House Street,
[21
Hongkong, 3rd August, 1904.
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. NEE UBAKTERED BANK OF INDIA
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTHE 185 HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.
CAPITAL PAID-UP......... RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARK-
HOLDERS....224) BEBERVE FUND..
2800,00
£800,000 £800,000
INTEREST allowed on Current Account zi
The Bank purchases and receives for collec tion. Bills of Exchange drawn on the aberra fers payable at its Branches and Agenoles..
HONGKONG BRANCH. Advances made on approved securities. Bills Discounted.
INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS! At 2% per annum on Carront Account daly
balances.
4, 3 per acon on Fixed Deposite for 3 montin
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H. C. MARSHALL, Acting Ma.usger
Hongkong, 17th May. 1004.
THE
JOKOHAMA SPECIE BANE
Yo
LIMITED.
ESTABLISHED 1880,
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED... Yon 24,000,000 CAPITAL PALOUP.........
CAPITAL UNCALLED
RESERVE FOND
Tokio
London
18,000,000
6,000,000 9,320,000
HEAD OFFICE-YOKOHAMA.
BBARCHES AND AGENCIES.
Kobe
San Francisco
Shanghai
Nagasaki
Lyons New York
Honolulu Bombay
Tientsia
Poking
Nowchwang
LONDON BANKEES.
THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED. PARR'S BANK, LIMITED,
THE UNION OF LONDON AND SMITHS BANE, LIMITED.
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.
On Carront Account at the rate of 2 per cent per annum on the daily balance.
On fixed deposits for 12 months 5, perar 2018
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TARO HODSUMŤ.
Manager, Hongkong, 11th March, 1904.
7E NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA LIMITED.
T
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL.. PAID-UP CAPITAL
„£1,000,004·
.£. 324,374
HEAD OFFICE-HONOKONG
BOARD OF DIRECTORS. CREASY EWENS, Esq. KWAN FONG KUE, Esq. J. FocuE, Eq. G. C. Moxon, Baq..
Chief Manager, GEO. W. F. PLATEAIR,
Interest for 12 Months Fired,.....5.
Hongkong, 3rd August, 1934,
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,
HE Basintas of the above Bank is oond
ted by the HONGKONG AND SHANG-
| HAI BANKING CORPORATION. Holes
may be obtained an application,
INTEREST on deposita is allowed at 31 PER CENT, per annum.
Depositore may transfer at their optim balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AD the rate of, per annum on the Daily balances, SHANGHAI BANK to be placed or FIXED
On Fixed Deposits for 12 monthe 4 per cent. DEPOSTI at & PER CANT. per annum,
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGĦA I
BANKING CORPORATION.
J. R. M. SMITH,
Chief Mansger.
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"T. P. COCHRANE,
Manager.
Hongkong, 19th May, 1994.
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Hongkong, let May, 1992,