NOTICE.

Comminications respecting Advertisements, Bub scriptions, Printing, Binding, &c., thould be addressed DAILY FREE only, and special business matters THE MANAGER.

TO LET

TO LET,

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, AUGUST 26cH, 190K

10 LET

TO LET.

Advertisements and Subscriptions which are not NO. 1, RIPON TERRACE (in FLATS). ONE OFFICE ROOM on Second Floor,

ordered for a fized period will be continued unti

untermundal.

Orders for cxtra copies of Day Press should

be sent in before 11 am, on day of publication. After that hour the supply is limited." Only" sup- plied for Cash

Triepaphic Address: Puess. Codes: A.B.C., 5th EZ

Lieber's,

P.O. Bor, 33. Telephone No 12.

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

ROOMS WANTED.

NE or TWO PLEASANTLY

SITUATED ROOMS..

Central District-preferred.

Apply to

M. M..

Unfurnished.

Cars of Daily Press Offer. Hongkong, 26th August, 1984.

[4.75

THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN CO.,.LD.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. ·

No. 17, WONG-NEI-OKONG 'ROAD, facing Race-course.

FLATS in MORETON TERRACE, facing tho Polo Ground.

OFFICES in course of erection, CONNAUGHT ROAD (near BLAKE PIEN).

AODOWNS; PRATA EAST,

No. 1, CLIFTON GARDENS. Conduit Road.

OFFICES in Nos. 10 & 16 DES VEUX ROAD, Central

Apply to

Prince's Buildings. Apply to---

REUTER, BROCKELMANN & CO. Hougkong, 20th August, 1904.

TO LET,

R131. Crous Road Central.

PUBLIC COMPANIES HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED,

NOTICE.

ORDINARY

HALF-YEARLY

TEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS

will be held at the COMPANY'S HOTEL TO-MORROW (SATURDAY), the 27th AUGUST, 1901, at Noos, for the purpose of 00MS or OFFICES on the First Floor Recuring a Statement of Accounts of the Com- pany the 20th June, 1904, with the Report of Apply to--

the Direstora, and to discuss any matter that may la compotoutly brought before the Meeting. IL TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will a CLOSED from the 21st to the 27 AUGUST. both days inclusive. By Order of the Board,

YEE SANG PAT,

At the Abro Address, Hongkong, 151 August, 1904. [1951

TO LET.

175ODOWN N66, NEW PRAYA, Kennedy

Town. Apply --

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST

MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, 9th June, 1904,

TO LET.

TWO ROOMS, on the First Floor of

Alexandra Buildings. Apply to--

SECRETARY,

A. B. Watson & Co., Limited. Hongkong. th June, 1904,

[1515

TO LET.

N INTERIM DIVIDEND al the rate

of 5 por Cent. (Two Dollars and a half, UPPER MOSQUE TERRACE,

por, Sharo) for the Six Months ending Sor June, 1904, will be Paid on application to those Persons who are Registered in Shareholdery int the above Company on the 31st August, 1904.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will by CLOSED from the 28th to the 31st AUGUST, both days inclusive.

EDWARD OSBORNÉ,

Secretary.

1004.

Hongkong, 25th Augna', FAREWELL PERFORMANCE

and

Europos residence, commanding

ne

view of the Harbour; Water and Gas kid on Possession from 1st August, 1991.

Apply to

G. J. SEQUEIRA.

Care of A. R. Marty, Hongkong, th July, 1901.

TO LET

[1805

19076

view of Harbour. Jo. 11, MOSQUE JUNCTION,

No. 52, HOLLYWOOD ROAD. And others to suit various requirements,

S. A. SETH,

Land and Estle Brokor,

The Dairy Farm Co, Ld Hongkong, 13th July, 1904.

Full

17

TO LET,

GRAND TESTIMONIAL BENEFIT

at the

METROPOLE THEATRE,

TO-MORROW (SATURDAY), 27TH AUG.

A Special Programme Arrangol.

Mr. Cugins announces that Saturday's performace will be the boat for several weeks, as he contemplates making extensive improve ments to the Thontre, including the installation of mu vlectric light plant. This performauca, besides being a funwell to the artistes, will be made the occasion of a Groud Testimonial Benefit to his Business Manager. Mr. CHABLIS WARE.

Priors 2 and $1, Soldiers and Sullors in uniform half-prior

Tickets may be purchased and seats reserved ut the Mobropole Hotel or Praya East Hotel.

SATURDAY, AUGUST 27TH. Hongkong, 25th August, 1904 [2073 HONGKONG VOLUNTEER CORPS.

A

PROMENADE CONCERT will be held at VOLUNTEER HEADQUARTERS TO-MORROW (SATURDAY), August 27th, at 9 P.M.

Tickets $2 and $1, may be obtained from Messra. Kelly & Walsh or Voluntoor Hond- quarters.

If wef, the Concert will take place at the Theatre, City Hall.

Hongkong, 22nd August, 1094.

ZETLAND LODGE No. 525, E.C.

[2047

REGULAR MEETING of ZETLAND

TURCE

FIRST-CLASS SHOPS, European Style, in Kowloon. Posses sisu nu or about 31st August, 1995, Moderate Rentals.

No. 6. GRANVILLE AVENUE, Kowlcon. Immediate possession. Moderate rental.

Apply to--

HUMPHREYS' ESTATE &

FINANCE CO., LD. Hongkong, at Jane, 1904.

HONGKONG CLUB.

TO LET.

[1611

SUITE TWO ROOMS, on the And lear of the nex, suitable for Offices. For particulars apply to the undersigned.

C. H. GRACE, Secretary. Hongkong, M4 June, 1904.

1417

TC LET.

70. UPPER WEST TERRACE,

Immediate possession. Apply to--

1. K. F., National Bank of China Lđ. Hongkong, 3rd August, 1904

[190 TO LET.

A LODGE will be held at the FREE THE EXRIE (PEAK),

MASONS' HALL, on THURSDAY, the 1st SEPTEMBER, at 8,30 for 9 P.M. precisely, Visiting Brotbrenaro cordially invited to attend.

Hongkong, 24th August, 1004.

| 2006

AUCTIONS

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undersigned have receivul instructions

TH

from W. T. PUDDEPHA, Esq.. to Sell by

Public Auction,

TO-DAY (FRIDAY).

the 28th Avouer, 1504, n£ 22.30 P., within his residence, No. 3, LYEEMOON VILLAR,

Kowloon,

THE WHOLE OF HIS

VALUABLE

HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE,

Comprising

DOUBLE IN BEDSTEADS with WIRE and RATTAN MATTRESSES. MABBLE TOP WASHSTANDS, TEAK. WOOD WARDROBES with BEVELLED GLASS TEAKWOOD EXTENSION DINING TABLE nnd CHAIRS, ARM CHAIRS, TEAKWOOD SIDEBOARD with GLASS, DINNER WAGGON, DINNER SERVICE, GLASSWARE. MARBLE-TOP BLACK- WOOD FLOWER »TANDS, PICTURES,. COOKING STOVE and UTENSILS, &e; Also

MOROCCO-COVERED

2 COTTAGE PIANOS, one by Danmo, El & Hill, London, and the other by Jul, Beruh Schroeder, Madgeburg (both in good order and condation);

And

A Quantity of PALMS IN POTS. Catalogues will be issued.

TK8318 ---Ås unual.

HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers.

Hongkong, 23rd August, 1904.

от

PARTICULARS OF SALE.

[2059

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT AND AGENCY CO., LD. Hengkotor, 29th July, 19904.

[1846 TO LET.

Funxish or UnpurNNIED,

TWO ROOMS in Wyndhan Street.

Apply to--

X. X. X., Caro of Dzity Press Offer, Hongkong 18th August, 1904 [1990

TO LET.

MORRISON

HILL

ROAD.

Noctur New Buikling admirably

| suitable for European families. Roat extremely moderate, Possession from 11th September, 1934,

Apply to-

LAM CHAT CHUEN, Comprados Lopartment A. R. MAUTY.

No 20, Den Von Road, Hongkong, 24th August, 1904. 1965

TO LET.

NUROPEAN HOUSES, Nos. 3 to 15. Gap Road. Morris Hill, therengily cleansed and colour-washed, in flats or whole,

Apply to-

A. STEVENSON. Agent for Lesses,

Care of The Pharmacy, 芳藥大法中

CHAN SHAU U, or

No. 6, Queen's Road Centrel Hoogkong, 120 August, 1904.

TO, LET.

11929

EUROPEAN HOUSE, No. 18, Fraya Fast, Fou: Rooms and Kitchen, Ser- rants Quarters, Bathrooms. Hot and Cold Water. Good Sea View.

Apply to

"JARDINE, MATHESON & CO..

11717 Tiongkong, 8th August, 1904.

No

TO LET.

10. 8. ICE HOUSE STREET, just vacated by the proprietors of Waverley Hotel" The premises are now being thoroughly repaired. painted; aut colonewasher, and are admirably suited for a First-Class Hotel. There are 17 large and wall vontilated Rooms, several of which could be ab-divided.

For further particulars, apply to

LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, 28th July, 1904

TO LET.

[1811

ND and 3D FLOORS, No. 35. QUEEN'S

ROAD CENTRAL; suitable for Office, Apply to--

WING CHEONG. 35. Queen's Road Control, Hongkong, 3rd November, 1902.

[74

TO LET.

BELILIOS TERRACE, Nos, 10, 13 & 21. No. 3, SEYMOUR TERRACE (Furnished). "BANGOUR" (PEAK) from 1st August, No. 2, COLLEGE GARDENS, from early No. 1, STEWART TERRACE, the Peak,

in November, 1804.

No. 9. BEACONSFIELD ARCADE, Shop. No. 14. BEACONSFIELD ARCADE, 1st Floor,

No. 1, HOLLYWOOD ROAD, Ground Poor and Basement.

Apply to--

Hongkong;

LINSTEAD & DAVIS. b August, 1904.

(1429

TO LET.

JOS. 15, 17 & 19, SEYMOUR ROAD,

Nos, 6 & 8, CASTLE ROAD.

Nos. 74, CAINE ROAD.

Apply to-

COMPRADORE DEPARTMENT,

Nippon Yusen Kaisha. Hongkong, 18th July, 1904.

TO LET.

1430

TWO LARGE ROOMS, on: the Upper Level, with Bathroom attached, verandah anda Fine View of the Harbour -

Apply to

"QUARTERS," Care of Daily Press Office. Hoogkong, th August, 1904, 12071

TO LET.

LARGE OFFICE on Ground Floor, of No., Wyndham Street. Possession 1st August, 1901.

Appy to THE SECRETARY,

The Bowling Club Ld. Hougkong, 14th July, 1904.

A

TO LET.

Possession,

,1710

Apply to-

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT AND AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, 28th March, 1904

[865

DUINART FIRE & FILS, REINS EN

Established 1719, CHAMPAGNE GROWERJ AND SHIPPERS.

Skip only the Finest Quality Extra Dry (Groen Scal

LAUTS, WEGENER & CO

Solo Agents flonghong, 19th May, 1903,

21 PUBLIC COMPANIES

THE HONGKONG COTTON SPINNING WEAVING, & DYEING COMPANY,

LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

#THEORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING

T

of SHAREHOLDERS ₫ the abovi Company will be held at the Ofieza of the General Managers on SATURDAY, the 10th SEPTEMBER, at 12.30 P.M., for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Consulting Committee and Sutement of Accounts to 31st July, 1904.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 1st to the 10th SEPTEMBEB, both days inclusiva

JARDÍNE, MÁTHESON & CO., General Managers, Hongkong, 23rd August, 1904.

[2070

1 Top Floor of Price BONE ROOM, HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK.

THE VERY VALUABLE LEASEHOLD | for Office.

PROPERTY,

Known as No. 5, BONHAM STRAND,

VICTORIA, HONGKONG,

To be Sold by

„PUBLIC AUCTION,

By Order of the Mortgages,

FRIDAY,

the 2nd day of SEPTEMBER, 1904, at 3 r.m.,

#t

Mr. GEO. P. LAMMERT, Auctioneer, of the premises.

BEING all that Piece or Parcel of Ground

situate at Vistoria in the Colony of Hongkong koown and registered in the Land Office as Section A of Marine Lot No. 1 A. The said premises are held for the residuo of the term of 999 years granted by an Endenture of Crown Lease dated the 27th day of August, 1874, subject to the payment of the annual sam ́of $18, being a proportion of the rent and to the covenants and conditions contained in the

For further particniors, apply

said Lease.

to

F. X. D'ALMADA E CASTRO, Solleiter for the Vendor,

or to...

Mr. GEO. P. LÄMMENT,

Avotioneer.

Hongkong, 24th August, 1904,

[2067

Apply to

3. J. DAVID & CO. Hongkong, 2nd Joly, 194,

[1618 TO LET.

3RD

þRD FLOOR, snitable for Olive.

Apply to-

[74

WING CHEONG, 35, Queen's Road Contral. Hongkong, 3rd June, 1904, TO LEI.

ing in British Concession, Centon, TARGE AIRY ROOMS in Offices Build-

for particulars, apply to--

P. O. BOX 22, Care of Daily Press Office. Hongkong, 17th June, 1904. (1507

TOILET

Ho JOS. 2 and 4, OLD BAILEY (6 Roomed

No. 16, HOLLYWOOD ROAD (8 Rooms) (with Kitchens, Bathrooms, and Servants' Quarters).

Apply to

H. M. S. H. ESMAIL, 4, Hollywood Ros 1.

· Hongkong, 16th August, 1901, (1891

ING CORPORATION. THE DIVIDEND declared for the half. year ending ith Jaso last, at the rate of Oue found and Ten Shilliuge Sterling per Share of $125, is Payable on and after MON- DAY, the 2nd day of August, current, at the Offices of the Corporation, whore Shareholders are requested to apply for Warrants,

By Order of the Conrt of Dirators,

JR. M. SMITH, Chief Menager. Hongkong, 20th August, 1904, (2055

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE DIVIDEND of 12% per Store aud Bonus of 4% per Share for the six months ending 30th Jane, 1904, declared at Monday'a Ordinary Half Yearly Meeting, will be Payable at the Premises of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporatica, on and after TUESDAY, the 23rd August, aut Shareholders are requested to apply for Dividend Warrants at the Com pany's Office, Queer's Buildings, New Praya. By Order of the Board of Direstora

THOS, E ROSE, Secretary. Hongkong, 23rd August, 1904, [2056

(2003

C. MOONEY. Secretary: Harkong, 17th August, 1964.

CHIA SUGAR REFINING CO., LD,

NOTICE.

NAccordance with the provisions of No. 121 of the Articles of Association, the General Agents have this day declared an Interitu Dividend of 5% for the half year ending 3 th Jace 1904 on the Paid-up Capital.

Dividend Warrants, payable on MONDAY, the 20th AUGUST, will be issued to Share- Foldes on application.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will le CLOSED from 10th to the 29th inst both days inclusivo,

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,

General Agents.

Hongkong, th August, 1904.

(1951

THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN CO., LD.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that ap EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the Hongkong and Kowloon Whad and Godown Company, Limited, will b held at Wesers, JARDINE, MATHESON & CO. OFICES. Peder Street, Victoria, Hongkong, on WEDNESDAY, the 1st day of AUGUST, 1974, at 12.13 o'clock in the aftenson, when the sabjoined resolutions will be proposed.

Shraid the said resolutions be passed by the required majority they will be submitted for contimation as special resolutions to a Second Extnordinary Mosting, which will be subse- quoutly consoned.

1. That the Capital of the Company be creaths of 10,90 new Shares of $50 eank. incrmed from $1,500,000 tv S 1,000,00) by the

2. That auch new Shares be issued at a premium of $30 per Share and be offered to thoss persons who are registerol as Shareholders of the Company on 1st October, 1904 in the prepation of one new Share for every completa theeshares held by them on 1st October, 1994, 3. That the amount due for the new Shates be called up on 31st December, 1904.

Dat the 15th August, 1904,

By Order of the Board.

1993

EDWARD OSBORNE,

Secretary,

NOTICE.

AS. WATSON & CO., LIMITED,

UE SHARE CERTIFICATES Nos. THE

1217, 1711, and 1712 for 100, 75, and 25 Share respectively autering from 24324 to to 4915 inclusive, and standing in the Register 24-423, 18512 to 18591, 8641 to 2665, al 44791

in the name of H. W. WALKER of Tientsiu, having been LOST, Notice is hereby given that less the sald Certificatas are produced at the Offices of the Company at Alexandra Buildings, Des Vox Road, Hongkong, before Augut 31st, 1904, New Certificates for the said shares will be issued and the Old Certificates will thereafter be held by the Company as all and vid.

3. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED. (s) JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General Managera. Hogkong, 10th August, 1904,

NOTICE,

(1982

A 8. WATSON & CO., LIMITED.

BANKS

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDI

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA,

INCORPORATED BY ROTAL, CHARTER 135 HEAD OFFICK-LONDON.

GAFITAL PAID-UP.......... RMERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE

BOLDERS

£800,00

£800,0 0 £800,000

RTA FUND

INTEREST allowed on Current Account si the rate of 2%, per annum on the Daily balances, On Fixed Deposite for 12 months 4 per coat.

JEJ

6 3

H

*

2+ "T. P. COCHRANE,

Manager.

*

€1,500,000 1,123,000 562,500 89,64

Bengkong, 19th Mov, 1974.

1,97 THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL.........ent SUBECRIMED PAID-UP、、、、 RESERVE FUND in situ

BANKRDS: LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts a this rate of 2%, per asnam on the Daily baiznes

ON FIXED Perosim For 12 months..

6

*

3

Į

41

EVAN OBMISTÓN, Manager. Hongkong, 23rd May, 1903.

22

HE BANK OF TAIWAN (FORMOSA,

LIMITED. (INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL IMPERIAL CHARTER.) AUTHORISED CAPITAL... Yen 5,000,00 PAID-UP CAPITAL.q

2,500,00

HEAD OFFICE: TAIFER, FORMOSA. HONGKONG OFFICE: 4, QUEEN's Road (facing Duddell Strast). BRANCHES-AMOT. Kom. TAINAN,

HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED. Un current account at the rate of 2 per cent. per

annam on the daily balance. On fixed deposits for 12 months 5% por Annuis

་་

17

12

6

17

11

17 *%

165

'S. SHIGENAGA, Manager, Hongkong, 2nd February, 1903,

NTERNATIONAL BANKING

IN

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 Hove, E.C.

SAN FRANCISCO,

Branches at

WASHINGTON, Maxico, MANILA, CEBU, SHANGHAI, SINGAPORE, YOKOHAMA, BOMBAY, CALCUTTA,

CANTON,

and Agents all over the World.

London and Continental Bakers

BANKS

HONGKONG BAVINGS BANK,

HE Business of the above Bank is oond to

THE

ted by the HONGKONG AND SHANG- HAI BANKING CORPORATION. Bolen may be obtained on application,

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at. PER CENT. per annum.

Depositors may transfer at their opti balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed or FIXED DEPOSTI at 4 PER CENT. por anus,

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

J. R. M. SMITH,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong. 1st May. 1992,

20 HANA-

ING CORPORATION

PAID-UP CÁPITAL,

$10,000,000

RESERVA FUND--

STERLING RESERVE...$10,000,000

SILVER RESEYS

7,000,000

-$17,000,000

RESERVA LIABILITY OF PROP TORE $10,000,00

Cover OF DIRECTOR

A. J. RAYMOro, Esg→ChaiTINDIA..

H. D. TOMKINS, Esq.-Deputy Chairman.

Z. Goets, Toq.

Hon. W. J. Gre:son,'

A. Haupt, Esq.

H. Sebabart, Es

E. Shellin, Esq

N. A. Sieba, Esq.

H. W. Slede, Baj.

Hon, R, Shewan

E. S. Wheeller, Beg,

CHIEF MANAGER : Hongkong J. R. M. SMITH

MANAGER: Shanghai-H. M. Buvis,

COUNTY

LONDON BANERES-LONDON AND

BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED.

HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED. On Current Account at the rate of Two par Cont. per Annum on the daily balance.

OF FIXED DEPOSITS.

For 3 months, 21 per cunt por, Annu. For 6 months, 3 per cent. per Aunam. Fer 12 months, 4 por cent. por Annum

J. R. M. SMITH,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, od August, 1904.

THE

119

DEUTSCH-ASIATISCHE BANK, AUTHORINED CAPITAL.......Sh. Teele 7,500,000

HAAD OFFICE-SHANGHAI, BOARD OF Dinzarons BERLIN.

Berlin Tientsin

BRAKCHES:

Calantta!

Hazkow

Tsingtan (Kiaulachou)

LONDON BANKERS: Messrs. N. M. BOTHSCHILD & SONS, THE UNION OF LONDON AND SMITHS BANK, LIMITED. DEUTSCHE BANK (BELLIN), LONDON AGENCY DIRECTION DHE DISCONTO GESELLSCHAFT,

INTEREST allowed on Current Account DEPOSITS received on terrns which may be karnod on application. Every description of Banking and Exchange business transnoted.

H. FIGGE,

Maangor. Hongkong. 11th August 1904.

124

NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK OF ENGLAND,MPERIAL BANK OF CHINA

LIMITED.

UNION OF LONDON ANI SMITH'S BANK,

LIMITED.

CREDIT LYONNAIS, DRESDNER BANK. COMPTOIR NATIONAL D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS, &o.

The Corporation transacta every description of Banking and Exchange business, receives money in Current Account and issues Fixed Deposit Raceipts either in Gold or Silver at rates which may to ascertained on application.

HONGKONG BRANCH:

, DES VOUX ROAD CENTRAL.

CHARLES R. SCOTT,

Manager.

Hongkong, 26th July, 1904.

11801

EBANK

THE SHARE CERTIFICATES Nos. RUSSO-CHINESE

1931 and 1232 for 25 and 55 Share rospatively numbering from 55332 to 55956. and 3 to 425 inclusive, and standing in the Register in the name of Mrs. L. H. HEARSON of Tantsin, having been LOST, Notice is berely given that unless the said Cerificates are produced at the Officers of the Compuy at Alexandra Buildings. Des Veenx Road, Houg kong before August 31st, 1904, New Certificates for the said Shares will be issued and the Olá Certiates will thereafter be held by the Company as wall and void.

A.S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED. (80) JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General Menagers,

Hagkong 10th August, 1904.

(1963

A S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED. Issue or 30,000 NEW SHALES OF $10 EACH.

ORGANISED UNDER IMPERIAL DECRES OF

10TH DECEMBER, 1805.

CAPITAL .....................Roubios 15,000,000 CAPITAL contributed by CHINESE GOVERNMENT.. 5,000,000 Konplag Taels. (EQUIVALENT TO............. £2,150,000 Stg.)

RESELVE FUND....... SPECIAL RESERVES

Roables 2,060,000 Roubles, 1,700,000

BEAD OFFICE--ST. PETERSBURG.

Andijan Batom

BRANCHES AND AGENCIE Khabarovsk

Khokand

Bodabo Blagowestchenak Kiachts

URSUANT to Resolution the General Managers of A. 9. Watson & Co., Limild, hereby invite applications from the Shareholders of the Company for the issue of Boukhara 30,000 now shares of $10 each at a Premium of 10 percent. or $11, a share,

Each Registered Shareholder on the 28th day of September, 104, applying for the New Issue will entitled to one share for every two slunces registered in his name. Shares boy which fes

by thee entitled to apply will be dealt with by the General Monagors in accordance with Article 40 of the Company's Articles of Assocation.

Brisk

Calcatta Chefoo Dalny

Hair Hakhodate Hankew Harbin: Hongkong Ir kontisk Kalgan Kashgar

Kirin

Kobe

Konja

Port Arthur Samarkand

Shanghai

----

ESTABLISHED IF IMPERIAL DECRES OF THE 12TH NOVEMBER, 1893.

BUESCRIBED CAPITAL..Shanghai Tia, 5,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL

2,500,000

HEAD OFFICE—SHANGHAL

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES. Canton Chefoo

Hankew

Tientem.

Peking

Penang

Singapore

The Bank purchases and receives for collen- tion Bills of Exchange drawn on the above places, and solls Drafts and Telegraphio Trans«*«* fors payable at its Branches and Agencies,

HONGKONG BRANCH,

Advances made on approved tocurities. Billé Discounted.

INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS

At 2% per unnim on Current Account daly

balances.

8% per annum on Fixed Denosits for 3 months

$

华声

6

0

12

H. C. MARSHALL, Asting Manager

Hongkong, 17th May, 1904.

[23

OKOHAMA SPECIE BANK

LIMITED.

ESTABLISHED 1880.-

CAPITAL SUB:CEIERD

CAPITAL PAID-UP.

CAPITAL UNCALED HOS

RESERVE FUNDA

Yon 24,000,000

18,000,000 6,000,000 9,320,000

HEAD OFFIOR-YOKOHAMA,

Fan Finncisco

Tokio

London

Stratensk

Tachkent

Kraenoiarek Tohita

KwantelendasThougoutchak

Liaoyang

Moscow

Tiebin

Tientsin

Moukden Tatsiker

Nagasaki Vorchmoondinik Newehwangi Verniy

Nicolajeffek Vladivostook

Oulissitai Yokohama Ourga

Zeiskais Pristan Paris

Peking

BANKERS.

Applications for Shares in the New Iso will be recived by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation in Hongkong from the 1904, both days inclusive, and the whole amount 28th September, 1904, to the 30th September, of $11 per share will be payable on application.. į LONDON-Glyn, Milla, Currie & Co

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company PARIS-Comptoir National d'Escompte de will CLOSED from the 28th Soptember, Puris, Banque de Paris et des Pays Bas. 1901, to the 8th October, 1904, both days inclusive.

The present paid-up Capital of the Company is $600,000, divided into 80,000 shares of 310 sach, and the Now Tesne is required to increase the Capital of the Company to $900,000 divided into 90000 shares of $10 each.

The hole of the premiou received from the New Isae will be placed to the Credit of the Permanent Reserve Fund,

The New Issue will rank for Dividend for the tree months ending 31st December, 1904, pay. able in May, 1995.

be oblined at the Company's Offices in Alex- Fong of application for the Now Issue can andrs Buildings or at the Hongkong sud Shanghai Banking Corporation in Hongkong, Shanghi, and London.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & FON,

General Managers.} Hongkong, 22nd Jane, 1904.

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BERLIN-Hondollschn & Co. HALBURG-H. M. Warburg & Co. VIENNA-K, K. Prir. Oesterr. Credit AMSTERDAM-Lippmann, Banthal & Co.

Anstalt für Handel Gewerbe.

Local Bills discounted.

Special facilitiosfor Russian exchange. Foreign exchang on the principal cities the world bought and sold.

HONGKONG BRANCH

TEMPORARY OFFICES. WHILE NIW" OFFICES IN PRINCES' BUILDINGS ARE BEING BUILT), VICTORIA HOTEL BUILDINGS,

Ice House Street," Hongkong, 3rd August, 1904,

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES..

San Francisco

Kobe

Nagasaki

Lyone Now York Honolulu

Bombay

Newchwang

· Shanghai ・・・ Tientsin

Peking

LONDON BANKERS.

THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANE, LIMITOD PARE'S BANK, LIMITED, THE UNION OF LONDON AND ÜMITHS BANK LIMITED.

HONGKONG INTEREST ALLOWEN. On Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent per annum on the daily balance, On fired deposits for 12 months 5%, per ar nuo

0

+

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TARO HODSUMÏ

Hongkong, 11th March, 1904.

T

Manager.

|27 HE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA

LIMITED.

AUTHORIZED CAPITAL PAID-UP CAPITAL

£1,300,00

..... 324,374

Head OFFICE-HONGKONG.

J. FOCKE, Esq..

BOARD OF DIRECTORS. CEEASY EWENS, Esq. KWANFONG KUE, Esq.

G. C. Moxon, Esq. Chief Manager, 30. W. F. PLAYFAIR.

Interest for 12 Months Fized.....15′′

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