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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
NOTICE.
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WALTER GEORGE BENNETT to
siga the name of our firm por procuration has this day heen cancelled.
HOLME, RINGER & CO.
Nagasaki, 30th November, 1904.
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2844
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CLUB GERMANIA.
NOTICE.
12842
N EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the Members of the Club Germania will ho held in the CLUB HOUSE, en FRIDAY, the 9th December. 1904 at 5:30 PM. By Order,
G. FRIESLAND.
Hon: Secretary.
12846 Hongkong, 6th December, 1904. FIRE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF
HONGKONG.
REGATTA HOLIDAYS.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
FIRE INSURANCE OFFICES will
be CLOSED for the Transaction of Public Business at IP.M. TO-MORROW (THURS. DAY) and FRIDAY, the 8th and 9th instaut. respectively.
By Order.
A. R. LOWE, Secretary.
Hougkong, 7th December, 1904.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
(2847
HE Undersigned has received instructions
to Sell by Public Auction,
OU
WEDNESDAY,
the 14th DECEMBER, 19, at Noon... on the SPOT, SUNDRY MATERIALS: GODOWNS No. 25 and PART of No. 26.
(the Situnto on K. M. L. 9. Kowloon Property of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co.), to be sold in One Lot.
For further particulars and conditions of sale, apply to
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer.
9849
Hongkong, 7th December, 1904. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY; LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHOW.
EE Company's Steamship
"HAITAN,"
Captain Roach, will be despatched for the above ports on FRIDAY. the 9th inst., at 10 AM.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO.,
General Managers.
(2850
Hongkong, 7th December. 1914. BRITISH-INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR AMOY, STRAITS AND RANGOON.
THE Company's Steamship T
"PUNDUA," Captain Thomson, will be despatched as above on TUESDAY, the 13th inst., at DAYLIGHT.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., Agents Hongkong, 8th December, 1904. (2843 EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM. SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR MANILA.
THE Steamship THE
"EASTERN." Captain McArthur, will be despatched sa above on WEDNESDAY, the 14th inst., ut Noov.
This well-known Steamer is specially fitted for Fassengera, and has a Refrigerating Cham ber which ousures the supply of Fresh Provi- sions, Ics, &c., throughout the voyage.
This Steamer is installed throughout with Electrio Light.
A Stewardess and a duly qualified Surgeon ars carried.
N.B.-To assure the additional comfort of passengers the Steamers of the Company have electric fane fitted in staterooms.
For Passage, apply to
i,
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., Agents, Hongkong, 7th December, 1994,
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NOTICE.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 7TH, 1904.
ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS REWARD. THE
HE abere sam will be paid to any person who gives information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons guilty of Staling or Embezzling a Chejus for NINE THOUSAND DOLLARS made out in favone of ilesers. Jebsen and Company, and indorsed by them sud sent to be paid into the Deutsche Asiatische Bank in this Colony on the 8th August, 1904, but which was unlawfully cashed and the proceeds stolen by somo person or persons known.
F. J. BADELEY,
Capt. Supt. of Police. Hongkong, 16th November, 1934,
WANTED.
(2649
TRAINED MASTER for Saiyinpun
A Gerernment School. Salary £270
rising to £360 pa. Applications should be made to the Inspector of Schools,
Hongkong, 5th December. 1904
WANTED.
[2818
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Location. Willing to pay $200 for suitable place.
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DW and easy method of learning Franck in a few months, mainly by conversation a Frenman. Torms very moderste. Also Lessons in English by an English Lady,
B. R., Care of Office of this Paper.
11703 Hangkang, 16th May, 1903.
NOTICE.
THE Undersigned DAVID MEYER NISSIM, of 12, Leadenhall Street, Lon- don, hereby give notice that I have assumed the family surname of NISSIM in place of the surname MOSES formerly borne by me, and have execited a Deed for that purpose, which Deed is rolled in the Central Office of the Supreme Court of Judicature in Eugland.
D. M. NISSIM. Dated the First day of November, 1904. (2817 NOTICE
TE
RESPECTFULLY INVITE PUBLIC INSPECTION OF AN
EXHIBITION
OF
ARTISTIC JAPANESE WATER COLOUR PAINTINGS.
Executed by the following well-known artists:-
S. J. KASAGI,
J. YAKAMOTO, KIN. HIKAWA, DA
T. H. WATANABE,
T. TABUCHI, 9. Rromo.
and Tweity other Renowned Painters.
Tot hold on the FIRST FLOOR ›i No. 10 QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, for FIVE DAYS from the SED to the 7th inst.
We tale this opportasity of cordially thank- ing the Public of Hongkong for the patronage extended to our former Exhibition. The good! opinion of the patrons has been greatly appre- eisted by the Japonezo Artists.
There has just been received a large collection of VERY FINE WATER COLOUR PAINT- INGS, ARTISTIC GOLD SCREENS and GOLD LACQUERED PHOTOS. Excoated with the ninaost care.
G. FUKUCHI, (of Bentoudari, Yokohama). Hongkong. 3rd December, 1904. 2815
AUCTIONS
PUBLIC AUCTION.“
ENTERTAINMENTS
HARMSTON'S CIRCUS
AND ROYAL MENAGERIE
OF FERFORMING WILD ANIMALS.
PUBLIC COMPANIES
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE HEREBY GIVEN that an
LOCATION: CAUSEWAY BAY, NEAR EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL
POLO GROUND.
LAST FOUR NIGHTS!
LAST FOUR NIGHTS!! OF THIS GREAT SHOW IN HONGKONG.
MATINEE
MATINEE TO-DAY, a' 4 P.M Doors Opon 3 o'clock, Commsnes 4 o'clock Children Half Price to Matinees only.
TO-NIGHT!
TO-NIGHT!!
or
-
"DICK TURPIN'S RIDE TO YORK “THE LIFE AND DEATH OF BONNY BLACK BES8.'
DON'T FORGET LAST 4 NIGHTS. PRICES OF ADMISSION :- $3. $2. S, and 50 erats (for Chinese Only). FRIDAY NIGHT, 9TH DECEMBER. GRAND OXING CARNIVAL IS CONJUNCTION WITH THE CIRCUS PERFORMANCE, Consisting of su
Club Swinging.
8 ROUND CONTEST, Young Cohen v. J. Maryatt.
Ball Paneling. 10 ROUND CONTEST, Jack McAuliffe v: Bert Delaney. Prices for this Night only will be Box Seate $5, First Chairs $5, Second Chairs 82, Stalls S1, Gultery (Chinese)
N.D-The Electric Tramway Co. will rep special Cars before und after the Performances, Booking Office for Box. Seats aud Dress Cires at the ROBINSON PIANO CO.
MADAME HARMSTON-LOVE,
Proprietress. ROBERT LOVE, Manager. R.ALTON & A LEONARD, Agents. 2824 "Hongkong, 7th December, 1904. HONGKONG AMATEUR DRAMATIC CLUB.
THEATRE POSITIVELY THE
ROYAL.
LAST
PERFORMANCE.
THE COMEDY-ÛPKKA "DOROTHY"
will be Freduced on SATURDAY, 10TH DECEMBER, 1994.
Doors Open at 8.30 P.M., Curtain Rises at 9-1
The Booking Ofes at the ROBINSON PIANO Co. will be Open, to GUARANTORS ONLY, од MONDAY, 5th December, and to the General Public' on and after 6th December, between the hours of A.AL, and 4.3) P.M. euch day.
Late Trams quarter-of-an-hour after fall of Curtain.
Refreshment Bar in the "Stockbroker's Rooms," near the Dress Circle, for the con venience of Seat-holders in the Dress Circle and Stalle,
The Pit Refreshment Bar is near the Pit Entrance.
Refreshments supplied by the Hongkong Hotel,
Stalls and Dress Circle Tit Stalls Pit
$3
$1 Sailors and Soldiers in Uniform; Half Price to Pit Stalls and Pit.
A CHAPMAN,
Business Manager. Hongkong, Srd December, 1901.
VICTORIA REGATTA.
[2312
THURSDAY, FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, THE 8TH, 9TH AND 10TH DECEMBER, 1904 THE COMMITTEE of the VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB request the pleasure of the Company of the Ladies of Hongkong on THURSDAY and FRIDAY, the 8th and 9th December, at 1.30 p.m. and ou SATURDAY, the 10th December. at 1 P.ai, un board the Flagships "KWONG TUNG" and
KWONG CHOW."
The Ladica Prize will be presented by Miss Bornes Lawrence immediately after the race on SATURDAY. the 10th inst., at 4 P.M.
Through the Courtesy of Mr.-DIXON, the Chief Maunger of the Hoogkong and Whampoa Dock Co., Ld., & Launch will leave Blake Fier on THURSDAY and FRIDAY, at 1 PM, and on SATURDAY, at 12.30 P.M. to convey visitors on board the Flagship, and will make a
To by by Order HARRISON, Deensed, vios en in will leave
b Sold by Order of the Executor of the
TO-DAY (WEDNESDAY,
the Flagship 10 minutes after the last race en
the 7th day of DECEMBER, 1904, at 3.m., at each day.
thei; SALES ROOMS, Tee House Street,
by
Nesars HUGHES & HOUGH. THE FOLLOWING
VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY, sitate at MoUNT GOUGH, the Peak, Hongkong, in Two Lots.
Lot The Valuable Leasehold Mossuage and premises known as "CHELTONDALE situate partly on sub-section 1 of section O and section G of Rural Building Lot No. 9, held for the residue of a term of 75 years created by the Crown Lease thereof and partly on seotion A of Insud Lot No. 1,376, which is hold upon. a yearlytonancy from the Crown. Crown Rent $11.
The premises are let upon a two years agro- mont from the 1st day of July, 1904, terwinable apon six months notice bat only if the pur- chaser wishes to occupy the premises.
Lot The Valuable Leasehold Messuage and premises known as No. 7, STEWART TERRACE, situats upon the Remaining Portion of Section C of Rural Building Let No. 9, which is beld for the residue of a term of 75 years ceated by the Crown Lease thereof. Crown Rent $195.
Pcasssion will be given on or before the 1st day of January, 1905,
For Further Particulars, apply to Mems, HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers,
or to
DENNYS & BOWLEY,
Supreme Court House,
Solicitors for the Eroentor, Hongkong, 26th November, 1904.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
(2765
Tell by Public Auction,
THE Undersigned has received instructions
TOMORROW (THURSDAY), 2851 the 8th DECEMBER, 1904, at 2.30 P.M., at bis
BALES ROOMS, Queen's Road,
PURE FRESH WATER.
THE
THE HONGKONG STEAM WATER BOAT CO., LD., is prepared to supply ANY QUANTITY of PURE FRESH WATER to the Shipping, both for Deck and Boilers.
Call Flag W.
J. W. KEW, Manager, 1st Floor, 37, Connaught Road Hongkong, 18th June, 1903.
FANCY GOODS, TOYS, BOOTS, SHOES, HATS. PIPES. CIGARETTE HOLIERS, RAZORS, IRON CURLERS, STROPS, &c., &c.;
An Assortment of XMAS CAKES and SWEYTS;
SUNDRY BOOKS IN LOTS; FURNITURE, SHOW CASES, BAR- BER'S CHAIR, MIRRORS, DESKS, &c.
TEIMB OF SALE:-As Customary.
V. I. REMEDIOS,
---Auctioneer.
Hongkong, 6th December, 1904.
[2836
By kind permission of Lt. Col. W.S. BIRD. WOOD and Oleses, the Band of the 110th Mahratta Light Infantry will perform each day. The Focrotary's taunch will leave Blake Pier each day at 12.30 e. 31. starp to convey rowing members to the Flagship.
Admission to the Flagship (Gentlemen) $1.00 each day.'
Tickets for Admission may be obtained from the undersigned or on board.
HAROLD C. AUSTEN, Hou, Secretary, V.R.C. Hongkong, 6th December, 19:4
THEATRE ROYAL
GRAND ORCHESTRAL
CONCERT.
By the Band of
H.L.G.M.S. FÜRST BISMARA
"น
2834
MONDAY, DECEMBER 121.
Booking at The ROBINSON PIANO CO. 2811
HONGKONG GUN CLUB,
THE CHAMPIONSHIP for 1904 will be SHOT OFF on SATURDAY, 10th December, at 8.M.
Ladies are cordially invited to be present.
G. C. MOXON,
Hon. Secretary, Hongkong, 5th December, 1904.
REGATTA HOLIDAYS.
2820
MEETING of the Shareholders of the above Company will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICES, St. George's Building, Prays Central, Victoria, Hongkong, on WEDNES. DAY, 14th day of December, 1904, at 11 A.M, when the subjoined Resolutions which wore passed at the Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company held on the 26th November, 1904, will be submitted for confirmation as special Resolutions.
1. That the Capital of the Company be increased from $1,900,000 (divided into 100,000 | aures of $10 each to $1,500,000 (divided into 150,000 shares of $10 each) by the creation of 50,000 new shares of $10 each to be offered and if accepted to be allotted to the parsons con- stitating the Shareholders of the Company according to the Company's Register of Share holders on the 25th day of February, 1005, at a nach and every of $10 for premiam single share of such 50,0 0 now charos in the ratio and proportion of one New 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 $10 per share) to be paid as to one equal bolf part thereof on the 1st day of March, 1905, and as to the remainder thereof (including the bakuce of the said premium) on the 30th June, 1905,
And that failing such allotment as aforesaid the said newhares he disposed of by the General Managers. In accordance with the Company's Articles of Association,
And that for the purpose of facilitating the carrying into effect of the above Rouetion the Transfer and other Books of the Company he closed for the space of aven days as on and from the 1st day of March, 1906.
Dated this 5th day of December, 1904.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., 2835
General Managers. A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED.
ISSUE OF 30,000 NEW SHARES OF $10 EACH.
HARE CERTIFICATES will be ready for delivery on and after the 20th instant, and may be obtained on application at the Company's Offices, Alexandra Buildings, in exchange for Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation's receipt.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managers. Hongkong, 19th October, 1904.
BANKS
THE
DEUTSCH-AS
EUTSCH-ASIATISCHE BANK.
AUTHORISED Capitak..............,Sh. Taels. 7,500,000
HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAI. BOARD OF DIRECTORS BERLIN,
Berlin Tientsin
BRANCHES :
Culcutta
BANKS
IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA
ESTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL DECRES OF THE 12TH NOVEMBER, 1896.
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL..Shanghai Tis. 5,000,000 PAID-OF CAPITAL
2,500,000
HEAD OFFICE-SHANGEL).
BRANCHRA AND AGENCIES.
Hankow
Canton
Taingtan (Kiantschou)
LONDON BANKERS: Messrs. N. M. RətяSCHILD & SONS, THE UNION OF LONDON AND SMITHS BANK LIMITED. DEUTSCHE BANK (BERLIN), LONDON AGENCY DIRECTION DES DISCONTO GRSELLSCHAFT.
INTEREST allowed on Current Account DEPOSITS received on terms which may be learned on application. Every description of Banking and Exchange business transaoted.
H. FIGGE,
Manager.
Hongkong, 11th August 1904
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,
124
HE Business of the abova Bank is oond 10-
by the HONGKONG AND SHANG HAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rulot may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 31 PER CENT. per annum.
Depositore may transfer at their option balances of $100 or moro to the HONGLONG All SHANGHAT BAXX to be placed or FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 Paz CENT. per annua.
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHA
BANKING CORPORATION.
J. R. M. SMITH,
Coat Manager,
Chefoo Hankow
Tiontein.
Peking Penung
Singapore
The Bank purchases and receives for collec- tion Bills of Exchange drawn on the abov places, and sells Drafts and Telegraphic Trans fers payable at its Branches and Agencies.
HONGKONG BRANCH. Advances made on approved securitice. Bill Discounted.
INTEREST ALLOWED ON DAPONITS At 9% per annum on Current Account daily
balances. 3 per aboum on Fixed Decosits for 3 montha 41. 5%
11
1
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13
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17
12
K. C. MARSHALL, Acting Manager.
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Hongkong, 17th May, 1904.
THE
OKOHAMA SPECIE BANK
YOKO
LIMITED.
ESTABLISHED 1880.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL Paid-up
Yon 21,000,000
CAPITAL UNCALLED RESERVE FUND.____
18,000,000 6,000,000 9,520,000
20
Hongkong, 1st May, 1902.
HE BANK OF TAIWAN LIMITED THE
(INCORPORATED BY SPECIA IMPERIALL
CBARTER
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED... Yen 5,000,0
2,500,000 CAPITAL PAID-UP
19
HEAD OFFICE: TAITER, Formosa,
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES!
Kobe
Amoy Anping Fooehow Keelung
[2475
A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
N INTERIM DIVIDEND ou account A of the Year 1904 of Fifty cents per Share on the Shares numbered 1-60,000 inclusive will be Payable at Hongkong and
Osaka
Nagasaki
Shanghai
HONGKONG OFFICE:
Tainan
Tamsui
Tokio
Yokohama
4, QUEEN'T ROAD. Interest allowed on Current Account. Deposits roccived on terms which may be learnt on application.
8. SHIGENAGA, Manager: Hongkong, 1st November, 1804
[2579
HEAD OFFICE-YOKOHAMA.
Tokio London
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES.
San Francisco
Shanghai
Dalay
Kobe
Nagasaki
Lyone Now York
Bombay
Honolulu
Tientsiu Nowchwang
Faking
LONDON BANKERS.
THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED PABE'S BANK, LIMITED.
THE UNION OF LONDON AND SMITHS BANK, LIMITED,
HONGKONG-INTREEFT ALLOWED.
On Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent per annum on the daily balance.
On fixed deposits for 12 months 6), por a num
4%
委员
++
ТАКЕО" ТАКАМІСНІ,
Manager.
27
Hongkong, 12th September, 1904.
CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA
Shanghai Bank, Hongkong, on and after THE MERCANTILE BANK OF THE CUARELA ANNCIONA
FRIDAY, 25th November, 1904, on Warrants to be obtained at the Company's Offices.
The Dividend will also be payable at the. Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, Shangusi, on presentation of Warrants there, on and after the samo date,
The Register of Shares will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, the 19th instant, until SATURDAY, the 26th instant both days inclusive, during which period ao Transfer of Shares will be effected.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & CO.,
General Managers.
2676 Hongkong, 11th November, 1904. HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND FINANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
No
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a Call of $7.50 per Share has been made in respect of all Shares not fully paid up, and that such call is Payable on 2nd January, 1905, at the Registered Offices of the Company, Alexandra Buildings, Das Voeux Road, Hong- kong.
T
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General Managers.
12578 Hongkong. lat November, 1904
STOCKBROKERS ASSOCIATION.
NOTICE
DECEMBER SETTLEMENT,
HIS Month's Settlements will commancs THURSDAY, the 29th instant.
By Order of the Committee,
E. S. JOSEPH,
Hon. Sedretary. Hongkong, 3rd December, 19 4.
2813
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION,
INFORMATION has been received from the MILITARY AUTHORITIES that GUN PRACTICE will be carried out as under:
Lyeman and Devil's Peak, on WEDNES. DAY, the 7th Decembar, in the direction of Junk Bay and Tung Sung Island, at ranges from 600 to 8,000 yards. Lyemun, on FRIDAY, the 9th December, in the direction of Junk Bay, at ranges from 600 to 8,000 yarde.
If the weather is unfavourable on either date,
INDIA, LIMITED.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL *****£1,500,000 SUBSCRIBED
PAID-UP
RESERVE FUND ini
BANKERS:
1,125,000 562,500 80,000
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL Charter · 1853 HEAD OFFICE-LONDOR.
CAPITAL FAIL-UP,
. £800,00›
RESBEYX LIABILITY OF SHARE+
HOLDERS.
£800,0
£800,000
LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, Limited.
INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts & the rate of 2% per annum on the Daily balance On Fixed Deposits :- For 12 months.............
6
3
1
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22
EVAN ORMISTON, Manager. Bongkong. 3rd May, 1903.
NTERNATIONAL BANKING
CORPORATION.
Capital, Surplus and Undivided Profits, Gold $7,807,391.30-about £1,625,000. Capital, and Surplus authorised, Gold $10,000,000——£2,055,000. -
HEAD OFFICE: 1. WALI, STREET, NEW YORK. LONDON OFFICE: THREADNEEDLE HOUSE, E.C.
Branches of BAN FRANCISCO, WASHINGTON, Maxico, PANAMA, MANILA, CEBU, SHANGHAI, SINGAPORE, PENANG, YOKOHAMA, KORE, BOMBAY, CALCUTTA, CANTON,
and Agents all over the World.
London and Continental Bankers - NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK OF ENGLAND, LIIMITED. UNION OF LONDON AND SMITH'S BANK, LIMITED.
CREDIT LYONNAIS, DRESDNER BANK, COMPTOIR NATIONAL D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS, &C.
The Corporation transacts every description of Banking and Exchange 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 E. SCOTT,
Manager. Hongkong, 25th July, 1904.
[1801
Practice will be carried out on the following day. HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK.
Praction will commence at 9.30 A.M. and finish about IP.M. daily if the range is clear.
CORPORATION
·PAID- JP CAPITAL REBEEVE FUND
$10,000,000
STERLING RESERVE...$10,000,000 SILVER RESERVE 7,000,000
(2793
—$17,000,000:
L. BARNES-LAWRENCE, Captain, RN, Harbour Master, de Harbour Department,
Hongkong, 30th November, 1904.
GOVERNMENT BILLS. TENDERS for SPECIE, BRITISH and MEXICAN DOLLARS, current in this Colony, in Exchange for Sterling Bills drawn at 10 days' sight on the Lords Commissioners of His Majesty's Treasury, London, will be received by the Chief Paymaster, Army Pay Department, until 11 A.., on the 8th December, 1904.
The Tenders to state the total amount (in Pounds Sterling) and the amount for which each Bill should be drawn, but no Bills will be THE EXCHANGE BANKS will be issued for less than £100.
CLOSED for the Transaction of Public
The Tenders to be in Duplicate, and in Scaled Business Et P.M. on THURSDAY and Covers, addressed to the CHIEF PATMASTER, FRIDAY, the 8th and 9th instant, respectively. Army Pay Department, and endorsed TEN-
Hongkong, 6th December, 1904. 2830 DERS FOR GOVERNMENT BILLA,”
D
THE AMERICAN SYSTEM
ENTISTRY
OF-
Dr. H. H. CHAUN.
57, DES VEUX ROAD CESTRAL, HONGKONG, From the University of Pennsylvania, U.S.A-
Hongkong, 3rd June, 1904
12101
The right to accept or reject any or all of the Tenders is reserved.
Copies of Forms of Tonder can be bad on application.
GEO. H. FERRIER, Colonel, A.P.D.,
H.M. Treasury Cheat Ofoer. His Majesty's Treasury Office, Fletcher Street, Hongkong, 5th December, 1904
(282
RESERVE FUND......
INTEREST allowed on Current Acconut at the rate of 2", per annum on the Daily balancer. On Fixed Deposits for 12 months 4 per cent.
"
6 3
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34 23
•
T, P, COCHRANE,
Manager.
791
Hongkong, 19th May 1964,
NOTICE OF REMOVAL.
THE Underaigood will REMOVE to their
New Premises. Nos. 57, 58 and 59.- CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL, on the 15th instant.
KWONG SANG & CO. Shipchandlers, &c. [2831 Hongkong, 6th December, 1904.
NOTICE.
ARE Undersigned, having never borrowed money or stood security for any person, will NOT E RESPONSIBLE for any Debt of their or Security Contrasted by any employees. All orders for Goods must be Chopped with the Chop of the Firm.
HOUNG CHEONG & CO., Tailors and Drapers, No. 60-62, Queen's Road Central.
[2742 Hongkong, 24th November, 1904
NOTICE.
THE Undersigned begs to inform the Public of Hongkong that PENSION FRANCAISE, 49, Pottinger Street, is now opeted and she respectfully solicits them to give a trial of her Cuisine, which will be under her personal supervision.
Terms Moderate.
MADAME GUIOU..
[2760 Hongkong, 26th November, 1904,
NOTICE.
THE Undersigned has This Day REMOVED bis OFFICES to No. 4, ICE HOUSE STREET..
OSWALD D. THOMSON. Hongkong. 2nd December, 1904.
WEISMANN LTD.
94, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
TELEPHONE No. 407.
[2800
RESEEVE LIABILITY OF PROPTOES.$10,000,0B Kowloon that they have just received
COURT OF DIRECTORS.
A. J, RAYMOND, Esq.-Chairman.
H. E. TOMKINS, Esq.-Deputy Chairman.
E. Goetz, Esq. Hon. W. J. Gresson, A. Haupt, Esq. H. Schabart, Esq. E. Shollim, Esq,
N. A. Siebs, Esq. H. W. Slade, Esq. Hon, R. Shewan E. S Whealler, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGEE Hongkong-J. R. M. SMITH
MANAGER: Shanghai-E. M. Bavis.,
LONDON BANKERS-LONDOR AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED.
HONGKONG INTEREST ALLOWED. On Currant Account at the rate of Two psi Cent. per Annum on the daily balanes.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS.
For 8 months, 24 per cent. per Annum. For 6 months, 34 per cent. per Annum. Fez 12 months per cent. per Annum,
J. E. M. SMITH,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 22nd August, 1904.
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to inform the Public of Hongkong
Fine Stock of ASSORTED CHOCOLATES
AND CANDIES from the different Leading Firms in Europa and America, which are now on show at their premoires; also all sorts of HOME MADE CANDIES
AND CHOCOLATES
of the Finest Quality, Loose or in Boxes, CHRISTMAS CAKES from 85 Couts to $1.25 par lb.
CHRISTMAS PUDDINGS
1 00 Coats per lb.
All kinds of FANCY CAKES, &o. Orders taken for any kinds of Special Cakes or Puddinge,
An asrly inspection is invited, so that you may give us your order in time for filling before Christmas.
H. WEISMANN, Manager.
Hongkong, 2nd December, 1904
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