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18, HOLLYWOOD ROAD (8 Rooms)
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Warters)
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Hongkong, 16th August, 1904.
THE
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HREE- FIRST-CLASS SHOPS, European Style, in Kowloos. Posses. sion on or about 31st August, 1905. Moderate
Rentals.
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HUMPHREYS' ESTATE & FINANCE CO., LD, Hongkong, let June, 1904,
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DAVID SASSOON & CO., LD. Honekour, 16th November. 1904. [2695
HIRANO WATER.
IMPORTATION OF SUGAR AT HONGKONG
The following regulations regarding the mportation of sugar into Hongkong, ha ve baen made by the Governor in Council, under the Sugar Convention Ordinance of this year: -- 1. No sugar shall be imported into the Colony except at the Port of Victoris, and the Master of very vessel having ou board as THE QUEEN OF TABLE WATERḤ,
Pune, Sparkling, INVIGDEATING.cargo any sagar shall on arrival forthwith THE LEADING MINERAL WATER OF THE EAST each sugar.
furnish to the Harbour Master a manifest of
Bottled in Japan by H. E. KRTNELL & Co,
BEWARE OF JAPANESU IMITATIONS,
F. BLACKHEAD & ÇO, AGENTE. Hongkong, 31st July, 1903.
2578 AMOY ENGINEERING CO., LD., AMOY
CALL FLAG E
to
and PEPAIR WORK Stentners
Launches Castings in Brass and Iron Moderate obarges. Work solicited.
J. D. EDWARDS, Manager. Amoy, Srd Desember, 1903. THE SWATOW GRASS CLOTH SILK
51
and DRAWN THREAD WORK
DEPARTMENT.
Wholesale and retail quotations, particulars and samples, will be sent free en application to the above depôt.
Swatow, 9th June, 1904
IEN TING.
2. All sugar imported or brought into the Colony shall be accompanied by the following avidence of origin:-A certificate indicating (a) the kind and quantity of the engar; (b) the kind, number, and marks of the packages; and (c.) the country of origin.
for old and 130 for new shares. Bhell Trans.
ports quiet, hat steady at 24s, while London THE CIGARETTES
quotes 25s. 04. sellers.
REFINERIES-On Saturday, fast China Sugars dropped to sales at $224 for 31st Decoin- ber and $230 for 31st March, but on Monday an upward movement set in again, continuing the whole week, and the market closos very strong at $285 cash, with sales up to 5245 for 81st March and $247 for 30th April next. Luzona neglected
basiness.
MINING SHARES-Unchanged and without
DOCKS, WEARVES, AND GODOWNs,-Hong- kong and Wlampon Dock Company's shares sold in small lots at $920, but the market is and Godown Company's shares fetched $115, weak at $19, Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf und New Amay Dock Shares 827. Faruhems 182 and Tis, 185 cash, up to Tha. 190 for 29th have been done at improving ratas, between Tls. February, and up to Tie. 199 for 31st March, closing with sellers at Tis. 185 cash, while Shanghai quotes buyora at TIs. 1824. Shanghai 3. The said corlificate, skall where possible band Hongkow Wharf Shares are unchanged in signed and issued by the Fiscal Authority" having jurisdiction in the country of despatch, such Fiscal Authority being duly empowered for 'ilmé purpose by his Government. Where there is no such Fiscal Authority the said certificate may be signed and issued by a British Consular Officer in the country of origin or of despatch.
4. Inasmuch as it is possible that sugar masy occasionally reach Hongkong before the arrival of the certificates of origin relating to the me, and it would be inconvenient and exper- sive to importors if such sugar were not delivered until the arrival of the said certifi
2160 enfes, it shall be competent for the Superin. tendent of Imports and Exports to issue a permait for the delivery of such sugar on the security of a deposit of such amount, or of a bond in such penalty, as he may think fit for the due production of the said certificates within a prescribed period, provided that he sees no reason for suspecting that the sugar emanates from a prohibited country.
SURGEON DENTIST,
No. 10, DAGUILAR STREET.
TERMS VTRY MODEKATE.
Consultation Free. Hongkong, 21st March, 1903.
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MITSU BISHI DOCKYARD
AND ENGINE WORKS, NAGASAKL
CODE WORD: "DOCK” NAGASAKI. A.1, A. B.C., Beotts' and Engineering Code
Usel,
DOCK No. 1 (at TATEGAMI.) Extreme Length...
523 feet.
L
Length on Blocks
$18
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Width of Entrance on Top
89
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Width of Entrance on Bottom...
Water on Blocks at Spring Tide
77 gr .261.
Extreme Length...
-**
Length on Blocke
Width of Entrance on Top
Width of Entrance on Bottom.
Water on Blocks at Spring Tide
DOCK No. 2 (at MUKAIJIMA.)
371 feet
850
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64
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PATENT SLIP (at "KOSUEM). Can take vessels up to 1,000 tons grous,
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COMPRADORE DEPARTMENT
Nippon Yusen Kaisha, Hongkong. 17th September, 1904.
HONGKONG CLUB.
TO LET.
A
SUITE of TWO ROOMS, on the Ground Floor of the Annex, suitable for Offices, For particulars apply to the undersigned.
C. H. GRACE, Secretary.
Hongkong, 4th June, 1904.
TO LET.
1417
THE whole of the SECOND FLOOR of
No. 34, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL (opposite the General Post Office). Rooms are light, spacious and well ventilated, 13 in number, beside Kitchen, Pantry. Bathrooms, and Servants' Quarters, &c., at a very moderate ront. Immediate Possession.
Apply to
WONG CHU SANG,
34, Queen's Road Cantral,
The COMPANY hos a SALVAGE STEAMER, 712 TONS GROSS, FITTED with POWERFUL SALVAGE PLANT READY at SHORT NOTICE. 1703
WEI CHEETOO & CO.
IMPORTERS, EXPORTERS
AND
GENERAL COMMISSION AGENTS, SPECIALITY: HUMAN HAIR, No. 12, Pattinger Street, Hongkong.
Agencies
CHEE CHEONG, Dealer in Human Hair, BEUN LOONG, Preserved Ginger Factory. GROW LUNG TET, Fire Cracker Factory
Hengkong 1st June, 1004.
REGISTRATION
OF ...
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5. Whenever any sugar is exported from the Colony the Superintendent of Importe and Exports shall on demand, if satisfied as to the country of origin of such sugar, issue to the exporter a certificate indicating (4) the kind and quantity of the sugar; (6.) the kind, num- ber and marks of the packages; and (c) the country of origin.
6. There shall be paid to the Superintendent of Imports and Exports for every permit, and for every certificata of origin granted nader these Regulations a fee of $5.
7. Where a breach of the Ordinance or of any of those Regulations is committed by a company or corporation, the Secretary or Manager thereof for the time being shall liable for such contravention and to the con- sequences thereof,
valuos
LANDS, HOTELS, AND BUILDINGS--Hong- kong Land Investment and Agency Company's shares sold at $143 to $149, und at latter figure sellers rale the market Kowloon Lauds, a B. Hongkong Hotels oro wanted at $138. steady at $39, and West Points are on offer at Humphreys Estate and Finance Company's shares sold at 813 for old and $5 for new shares, and remain in request. Shanghai Lands are quoted Ts. 118 !!
COTTON MILLS.-Ewes have been done in Shanghai at Tis. 24, at which rate there are further bayers; other Shanghai Mills na- changed. Hongkong Cottons are in demand
at 11.
FUTURE.
OF THE
ONCE SMOKED ALWAYS SMOKED.
E. D. PROTOPAPAS & CO.
FINEST
ALEXANDRIA & CAIRO, EGYPT,
EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES.
LOTUS, Large Size $5.00 per 100
Gold Tippo: Medium Size
$3.75
per 100
ZAFAR, Large Size $4.00 per 100 Medtam Size $4.20
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TRADE MARK.
KARIM,
Large Size $3.75 per 100 Medium Size $3,50
THABIT,
Large Size $3.00 per 100
Mediam $2.75 per 100
SOLE AGENTS FOR HONGKONG:
KRUSE & CO., CONNAUGHT HOUSE.
ARNHOLD. KARBERG
Hongkong, let October, 1904.
appropriated for the purpose of paying such THEODORO
Geon
ALWAYS
& CO.
LARGE STOCK
OF
LIGHT RAILWAY
MATERIAL
1333
VAFIADIS & CO.
MANUFACTURERS OF HIGH-CLASS
FACTORY: CATRO, EGYPT
EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES. (Close to H.E. Nubar Pasha's Palaco
PURVEYOR TO THE BETH FIELD FORCE
CANTHENS IN SOUTH AFRICA.
BRANCHES :
BOMBAY..............20, ESPLANADE ROAD. CALCUTTA... 4, Daouare Square, RANGOON ...72, Merchant Street, LONDON......19, BASINCHALL ST, EC.
FRESH AND RELTABLE AT THEIR AGENTS-
MESSRS.
MISCELLANEOUS-China Rorneos are wanted at $12. China Providents sold again at $94, Dairy Farms hara buyers at $25; an extraor dinary general meating of shareholders will be held on let proximo, for this purpose of considering, and, if thought fit, passing the following resolution, viz: That the directors he authorised to declare a boons or dividend ont of profits of the Company, suficient to pay a call the reserve fand or out of the accounted
of $6 per share upon the new capital already authorised to be raised by special resolution, and that such Lomus or dividend be call. Ferwicks have selfers at $47. Island Cement Shares changed hands at $32) and are wanted; an extraordinary general meeting of shareholders will be held on will be proposed: That the capital of 26th instant, when the following resolution
the Company be inerenul from $1,000,000 (divided into 100,000 shares of $10 sach) | to 81,500,000 (divided into 150,000 shares of of $10 each, to be offered and if accepted to be new shares $10 each) by the creation of 50,000 allotted to the persons constituting the stars. holders of the Company according to the Com. pany's Register of Shareholders on the 28th day of February 1905, at a premium of $10 for each and every single share of such 50,000 new shares in the ratio and proportion of one now share for every two old shares in the Company held by the respective Shareholders thereof; the amount payable on each of such new shares respectively (including the said premium of Ștu per share) to be paid as to one equal half part thereof on the 31st day of March 1905, and, as to the remainder thereof (including, the balance of the said premium) on the 30th day of June 1905. And that failing such allotinent as aforesaid the said now shares be disposed of by the general managers in scordance with the Company's Articles of Assoolation. And that for the purpose of fucilitating the carrying into effect books of the Company he closed for the space of the above resolution the transfer and other
of seven days na on and from the 1st day of March 1905." Should the above Resolation be duly passed it will be submitted for confirma- tion as a Special Resolution to extraordinary general meeting which will be a secont
subsequently convened. Electrics (old)' are wanted at $15; the new shares sold and bave buyers at $9. Hongkong Steam Waterboat New Shares have sellers of old at $214, and now at $203; Langkats, on the announcement that only Tls. 5 dividend will be paid on 15th December, making Tis. 35 for the year, have fallen to TIE. 95 sales. Watkins are in demand at $9. Watsons sold, and are on offer at $13 for old. MARINE INSURANCH SHARES-Unions are and $12 for new shares; an interim dividend in request at 8650. China Traders sold in large of a cents per share ca account of 1904 on the quantities at $63 to 864 cash, and a small let fatehold shares, numbered 1 to 60,000 inclusivo, will ed $65 for 30th instant, the market closing with be payable on 25th instant, transfer books cash sellers at 864; the cause for this sudden cking from 19th to 26th instant. rise is that at the forthcoming 38th ordinary meeting of shareholders, to be held on 6t proximo, transfer books closing from 22nd instant to 6th proximo, the directors will recom- mend the payment of a general dividend of 18 per cent ($450 per shars), a bonus to contri. butors of 15 per cent, to place $50,000 to reservo
8. The word sugar" in these Regulatious shall not include molasses or sugar-sweetened products.
SHARE REPORT.
Messrs. Erich Georg & Co. in their weekly share list, dated the 19th inst., state :-
The general business during the weald under review has remained quiet, our market being influenced by the Cricket Match, but acris good business has been done in China Traders, Inde Chinna, Sugars, and Farnhams at improving rates. The sterling demand rate on London closes at 1s. 10 11-18d, while rates on hanghai are unaltered. Barsilver in London is quoted 264d., and Consols £88)..
BANK SHADES.-Hongkong and Shanghais sold at $795, and at that rate more shures can be placed; the London rate is £70. Nationals have boon done at 8994 and 86392.
Care of Yee Sang Fat & Co., TRADE MARKS IN CHINA. fund, and to carry to underwriting suspense the Hongkong, 17th November, 1904. $2700
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BELILIOS TERRACE, Nos. 11 & 13. BEACONSFIELD ARCADE, No. 14. 1st Floor...
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Hongkong, 3rd October, 1904.
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2303
EUROPEAN HOUSE, No. 168, Praga- East, Four Rooms und Kitchen, Ber-
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JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,
Hongkong, 8th August, 1904.
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sam of $223,311.78. The proposed appropria. tions show an improvement on those of the previous year, when the dividend paid to share- holders was only 16 per cont. (or $4 per share), and nothing was passed to the edit of the reserve fund account. North Chines are un. changed, and so are Yangtzes. Cantons aro quiet at $250.
FIRE INSURANCE SHABES.-Without busi- ness, but Hongkonge are strong at $335, and Chinas can be placed at $90.
SHIPPING SHARES.--Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steamboat Shares sold at $291, and the market closes steady at that figure. Indo- China's opened strong on Monday and in the course of the week the rales gradually improrel to $131 for 30th instant, $152 for 31st Decem- bor, and $135 for 31st March, the market closing quieter with sellers at $129 cash aid. $130 for 31st December, after a fair business had been transacted both locally and with the northern port. Shanghai quotes T, 92 buyers and London £11. 108. Od. We hear that this Company has sold the s... Petchili for 7,560 to Japan, which amount is very con- siderably over her book value. China and Manilas are quiet at. $24. Douglases are on offer at $34. Star Forries have sellers at $40
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« CO., HONG KONG
COALS.
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AND HANKOW. AGENCIES: SHANGHAI: H. J. H. Tripp.
HONGKONG: H. U. JEFFRIES.
MANILA: COMPANIA MARITIMA. YOKOHAMA: 'M. ASADA, CONTRACTORS OF COAL to the Im- perial Japanes Navy and Foreign Navias; the Imperial Arsenals; the Imperial Railway, | Sanyo, Kinshu and the other Principal Rail. ways; Industrial Works; Home and Foreiga Mail and Freight Steamers.
EXPORTERS OF COAL to Hongkong, Shanghai, Haukow, Singapore, Manila, North China, Korean porta end America,
SOLE PROPRIETORS of Takashima. Ochi, Shinnow, Nowuzata oad Kami-Yamada Collieries and also Hojo Colliery, which will be ready to produco on a large scale the boat Buren Coal from 1905,
Sole Agents for Kigio, Kouston (Tagawa) and Matsushimas Coals,
The Head and Branch Offices and the Agen- cies of the Company will receive any order for | Coals produced from the above Collieries:
Coal sold in 1903 by the Company amounted i to 1,210,000 tons.
TAKASHIMA COAL,
Now and additional shafts at the Takashima Colliery have been complated and this well- known best and most economical steam Coal in the EAST is now produced in abundance and can be supplied in any quantity. Hongkong, 26th April, 1904.