NOTICE.
Communications respecting Advertismente, Sub scriptions, Frinting, Binding, e, should be addressed DAILY PRESS only, and special business matlors
TRE MANAOKR.
Ordars for extra copies of DALLY FRESH should be sent in bofurs 13 «m a day of publication. After that hour the supply is limited. Only up plied for Cash
Adverts and Sabreriptions which are not ordered for a fized period will be continued until counterinanded,
Telep❤aphic Address: Prego. Codes: A.B.Ø., 5% Ed
Licher's. P.O. Box, 39. Talephone No 13. NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
WANTED.
REQUIRED Immediately by one of the 1 Largest American Concorns in the East, 4 SMART, ENERGETIC GENTLEMEN, with connection amongst compradores and mon of influence. Mast Farnish Boad. Salary of socondary consideration to suitable applicants.
Apply by letter lu the first case to "AMERICAN;"
G.P.O., Hongkong. Hongkong. 14th February, 15.
TO LET.
1442
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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 14T¤, 1905.
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND
CALCUTTA.
THE Steamship
"ARRATOON APCAR," Captain E. Foy, will be despatched for the abova parts on SATURDAY, the 18th inst., at 3 r.N.
For Freight or Passage, apply to.
DAVID SASSOON & CO., LD.,
Agents.
435 Hongkong, 15th February, 1905.
"BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
...
S.S. BENLEDI," FROM ANTWERP, LONDON AND STRAITS. ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informi CONSIGN
ed that all Goods are being lauded at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf aud Godown Co., Ld., whenes and/or from tho wharcos delivery may b obtained,
No Claims will be admitted after the Gende barel
ave left the Gedowns, and all Goods undelivered after the 18th inst., will be subject to rout.
All Cinists against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the
TO. 33, MORRISON HILL ROAD cou-25th inst, or they will ant be reengaisal. Ndious New Building admirably suitable for Europeau families.
Rent extremely molorate.
Apply to LAM CHAI CHUEN,
Compradore Department, A. R. Marty.
No. 20. Das Your Road, Hongkong, 14th February, 1905.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
¡450
THE Undersigned bave received instructions from the RsGISTRAR OF THE SUPREME COURT, to Sell by Public Auction,
TOMORROW (WEDNESDAY), the 15th FEBRUARY, 1903, at 11 A.M., at their SALES ROOMS, Ko, 8, Des Vorx Road (Corner of Ion Honge Street),
All broken, chufet, and damaged Goods are to be lor in the Gedowns, where they will be examined on the 17th inst, at 11 A.M.
No Fire Iakttraneo has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., Agouts.
1448 Hongkong, 13th February, 1905. NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN, IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE Steamship
INTIMATIONS
THEATRE ROYAL
TO-NIGHT] (TUESDAY),
FEBRUARY 14T, 1905, AT 9 PM
FRIEDENTHAL!
SECOND RECITAL
GIVEN BY THE
EMINENT PIANIST
ALBERT
HERR
FRIEDENTHAL.
PROGRAMME:
F+
Chopin, SONATA Op. 35. RAINDROP PRELUDE, &e.... Chopin. SPINNING SONG & TANNHAUSER MARCa. MENDELSSOHN, Grmo, BLANES, COEELLI,
L182T, 40,
The Plan is opened at the ROBINSON PIANO CO., LD.
nekong, 8th February. 1995. HONGKONG PHILHARMONIC
SOCIETY..
383
PUBLIC COMPANIES
THE HONGKONG, CANTON & MAÇAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.
-NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
HE SEVENTY-SEVENTH THE
ORDINARY HALF-YEARLY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will be held at the OFFICE of the Queen's COMPANY, No. 18, Bank Buildings, Road Central, TO-MORROW (TUESDAY), 14th February, at 12 o'clock Noon, for the perpons of receiving a report of the Directors, wgather with statement of accounts, de claring a Dividsad, confirming the appointment of a Director, and electing Anditora.
the
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 1st January to tho 14th February, both days inclusive,
By Order of the Board of Direstora,
T. AENOLD,' Secretary.
L
304 Hongkong, 24th January, 1905. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK
ING CORPORATION.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
(359
ORDINARY HALF-YEARLY MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS in this Corporation will be held at the CITY HALL, Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 18th day of February, 1905, at Noon, for the purpose of rooiving the Report of the Court of Directors together with a Statement of Accounts to 31st December, 1904.
By Order of the Court of Directors.
J. R. M. SMITH,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 31st January, 1905. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK- ING CORPORATION, NYOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the No Register of Shares of the Corporation will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, the Tours, to the Eighteenth day of February 1905 (both days inclusive), during which period
By Order of the Court of Directors,
J. R. M. SMITH,
Chief Maangar. Hongkong. 31st January, 1905.
230 HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY. LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
SUNDRY HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, informed that their Goods, with the exception the Governor. The Programme will consistono Transfer of Shares can be registered,
&c. &c.
TERMSA us2a),
HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers.
[451 nougkong, 14th February, 1992.
PUBLIC AUCTION
Tell y Pablie Auction, THE Undersigned has received instructions
MONDAY,
the 20th FEBRUARY, 1905, commencing at 11 A.n, at the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co,'n Gedowns, West Poiut,
(FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED),
4,523 Bogs WHITE RICE;
40 Bugs SUGAR CANDY;
100 Bags SUGAR.
Texme-Cash on delivery.
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Auctioncer.
Hongkong, 14th February, 1905.
452
IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN.
FOR SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, HIOGO
AND YOKOHAMA,
THE Imperial German Mail Steamship
"PRINZESS ALICE" Captain P. Wettin, dus born with the outward German Mail about WEDNESDAY, the 15th inst, aill leave for the above places about 12/24 hours after arrival.
For Further Particulara. apply to
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
MELOMERS & CO.,
Agents.
Hongkong, 14th February, 1905,
15
EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SHANGAI, MOJI AND YOKOHAMA,
THE Stormwhip I
EASTERN," Captain H. Ellis, will be despatched me above on THURSDAY, the 16th inst., at DAYLIGHT.
This well-known Steamer is specially attod for Passengers, and has a Refrigerating Chem- ber which ensure the supply of Freak Provi- sions, Ios, Ko., throughout the voyage,
This Steamer is installed throughout with Eleotris Light.
A daly qualified Surgeon and Stewardess Are carried.
N.B. To assure the additional comfort of passengers the Steamers of the Company have electric faux Rited in staterooms.
For Passage, apply to
GIBR, LIVINGSTON & CO., Agouls. Hongkong, 13th February, 1805. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW. THE Company's Steamship THE
"HAIMUN,"
"PRINZ SIGISMUND," having arived, Consigness of Cargo ars hereby of Upiam, Treasure and Valuables, are being lauded and stored at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong und Kowloon Wharf and Gatown Company,
Limited, Kowloon, whence delivery may to chiained.
Options Cargo will to forwarded unless ties to the contrary be given before 6 o'clock, TO-DAY, the 13th inst.
No Clites will be admitted after the Goods Laro
left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 21st instant, will be subject to rent.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to bo left it the Godowns, whore they will be examinel on Tuesday, the 1st instant, at 9.30 A.31.
All Chins must reach us before the 27th instant, or they will not be recognised. No Fire Insurance will be effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the andersigned.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
MELCHERS & CO.,
Agents, Hongkong, 33th February, 1905, INTIMATIONS
[454
THE VICTORIA SCHOOL at Tanglung- THE
chau, for children of European British subjects, will bo OPENED on 20th MARCH, 1905.
The School will be open to children of bath sexos but girls over 12 years of age will not be admitted. For further particulars application should be made to the Education Department, EDWARD A. IRVING, Inspector of Schools. Hongkong, 8th February. 1905.
SANITARY BOARD OFFICE,
Hongkong,
[397
TO THE OWNERS OF DOMESTIC BUILDINGS.
TAKE NOTICE that under No. 5 of the
Domestic Cleanliness and Ventilation
of
CONCERT will be given by the above A Socis in the THEATRE ROYAL 04 THURSDAY 26th February at 9 p.m. ander the distinguished patronage of His Excellency ORCHESTRAL PIECES, SOLOS and the Naval Cantata THE REVENGE", Tenny- son's Poem set to music by C. V. STANFORD, per formed by the Choir and Orchestra,
Tickets price $3, 93, and SI obtainable at the ROBINSON PIANO Co.
Hongkong, 9th February, 1905,
HONGKONG BOAT CLUB.
413
N EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL
AMENTING WR De held in conjunction
THE ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING SHAREHOLDERS will be held in
the OFFICES of the COMPANY, Quee with the Royal Hongkong Yacht Club TO-Baildings. New Preya, on MONDAY, the 20th DAY (TUESDAY) 14th February, at 6 PM. February, 1005, at 1 o'clock Noon, for the at the Hongkong Hotel.
purpee of receiving the report of the Directors BUSINESS:
and the Statement of Accounts to the Slat December, 1901,
To Approve Amalgamation. To Approve Book of Rules, To Elust Officers.
E. H. CARPENTER,
Hoa, čec, H.K.B.C.
408 Hongkong, 13th February, 1905, ROYAL HONGKONG YACHT CLUB.
EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL AMEETING will be held in conjunction with the Hongkong Boat Club 90-DAY (TUESDAY), 14th February, at 6 P.M. at the Hoogkong Hotel.
BUSINESS-amer
To Approvo Amalgamation. To Approve Book of Rules. To Livet Ufoors.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 6th to the 20th Felirmary, both days inclusive,
319
By Order of the Board of Directors,
THOS. I. ROSE, Secretary. Hongkong, 26th January, 1905.
HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
AUCTIONS
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned ban received instructiona
to Boll by Public Auction, TO-HÓRROW (WEDNESDAY) and THURSDAY,
the
On
15th and 18th February, 1905, at 10 am,
each day, at H. M. NAVAL YARD. SUNDRY NAVAL, VICTUALLING, OBSOLETE AND CONDEMNED STORES.
Compan
Boat's Engines,
Electric Light Engine, Electris Cable, Machines (Ventilating and Drilling), Latbo, Brass, Copper, Iron,
Bronze, Manganose
Papor-stuff, Canvas, Furniture, Hankete, Provisions, Implements,
TERMS OF SALE:-AK Costomary.
HUGHES & HOUGH.
Government Auctioneers. Hongkong, 8th February, 1905.
[399
PUBLIC AUCTION, THE Undersigned have roccived instructions from the OFFICIAL ADMINISTRATOR, to sell by Public Auction, For Account of the Estate of the late ALFRED
WEIGHT,
TO-MORROW (WEDNESDAY), the 15th FEBRA SALISBURY AVENUE,
1905, at 2.90 P.M., within his residence, No,
Kowlood,
FURNITURE.
THE WHOLE OF HIS HOUSEHOLD
Catalogues will be inged,
TERMSAs usual.
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Government Auctioneers, Hongkong, 10th February, 1903.
WANCHAI STORING COMPANY.
11HE MERC
BANKS
NTILE BANK OF
INDIA LIMITED,
AUTHORISED ČATI AL.......................... £1,800,000
SUAMORIRED acircmassacrmone setkien PAID-UP aikana persona RESERVE FUND
BANKERS:
1,125,000
562,500
80,000
LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED.
INTEREST allowed on Current. Accounts a the rate of 2% per annum on the Daily balance ON FIZED Deposit 1– For 12 montha..
9
EVAN ORMISTON, Manager,
Hongkong. 23rd May, 1908.
MPERIAL BANK OF CHINA ESTABLISHED 3Y IMPERIAL DEGREE OF THE 10Ti NovE1, 1896. SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL..Shanghai Tia, 5,000,000 PAWD-UP CAPITAL
2,500,000
HELD ÚFFIorSHANGHAI.
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES.
Canton
Chefoo Hankow
Tienten
Peking
Powany Singapore
The Bank purchases and receives for collec tion Bills of Exchange drawn on the above placca, and sells Drafts and Telegraphic Trans- fors payable as its Branches and Agencied
HONGKONG BRANCH. Advances made on approved securities. Bills Discounted,
Innes.
INTEREST ALLOWED ON ATOSITS At 2% per aunam on Current Account daily 3% per annum on Fixed Deposita for 8 months 4264
E. W. RUTTER, Manager.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that this Business and that the Partnership has been dissolved.
No Company is no longer carrying on
THE WANGHAI STORING CO. Hongkong, 8th February, 1905.
Hongkong, 17th May, 1904,
12
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ANKING
INTERNATIONAL BA
NORPORATION.
Į
39
0°
A. LING & 00., FURNITURE STORE. PLATED GLASS AND CROCKERY WARE, &o, &a; and F00CHOW LACQUERED WARE.
68, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL Hongkong. 21st September, 1903.
CARTRIDGES.
[272
IMPORTED EVERY MONTE, THERE.
FORE ALWAYS FRESH. LILEY'S, SCHULTZE'S, AMBERITE KYNOCK'S SPORTING and CARTRIDGES 8, 10, 12, 16, and 20 BORE, and NEWCASTLE CHILLED SHOT is all Sines, Nos, 10 to SBSG. AIR GUNS and AMMUNITION in Variety.
WM, SCHMIDT & CO. Hongkong 23th November, 1902
1
245
THE THIRTY-SIXTH ORDINARY DAVID CORSAL & SON'S TANNUAL MEETING of BHARE-
HOLDERS in the above Company, will be held at the OFFICES of the Company, Ped- der's Street, on MONDAY the 6th day of H.K.Y.C. March 1905, at 11.30 .. to receive a State. 499ment of Accounts to 31st December 1804 and the Report of the Geuoral Managers, and to
Auditors. elect a Consulting Committee:
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com- pany will be closed from the 20th February to the 6th March, both days inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Getioral Managers,
414 Hongkong, 8th February, 1905.
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. THIRTY-SIXTH ORDINARY
592
Y
MERCHANT NAVY NAVY BOILED LONG TLAX
.
RELIANCE CROWN"
TARPAULING
CANTAS
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & CO..
Sola Arentz
BANKS
THE
OKOHAMA SPECIE BANK
LIMITED.
ESTABLISHED 1880.
L. F. BROWN, Col., Hon. Sao, Hongkong, 13th February, 1905.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB,
RACE MEETING, 1905.
TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY, AND SATURDAY (OFF-DAY), 21st, 2nd, 3rd and 25th FEBRUARY. TICKETS of ADMISSION to the GRAND STAND and ENCLOSURE may be obtained from Messrs. KELLY & WALSH, LP, or at the Gate. Price $7 for theTMEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in Meeting (excluding the Of-Day), or $3 per day. the Company will be held at the COMPANY'S
Tickets for the Off Day, $2.
OFFICES, No. 3, Queen's Road Central, No ens admitted without a Ticket to bo Victoria, on THURSDAY, the 9th March, at shown to the Ticket Inspector at the Gate.
12 o'clock Noon, for the purpose of receiving a 1. F. HOUGH,
Clerk of the Course. Statement of Accounts and the Report of the
San Franciou 1440 Directors for the year ending 31st December, Hongborg, 18th February, 1905,
1904. HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
Bye-laws (as amanded), ovary domestic building or part of suck building within the Eastern Division of the City of Victoris and the Eastern Division of Kau-lung owupied by members of more than ene family must be ŎLEANSED and LIMEWASHED THROUGHOUT by the owner daring the months of January and February
N.B-The word "throughout" ased in this THE STEWARDS request the pleasure of 9th proxime, both days inclusive.
notice means that the houses abould be limo- washed in respect of all the walls of such room and staircase, all cubicle partitions, stair casings and stair linings, all ceilings and the undersides of roofs both in asia buildings, offees and
ant inclusive of verandalis. The back
усыты walls limawashed up to the level of the Arat floor. Carved, or polished woodwork in good
palated condition, however, need not be limewashed but
le cleansed, mast
tho prezeuco of the LADIES at the GRAND STAND and ENCLOSURE during the Racos on the 21st, 22nd, 23rd and 25th instant.
A Stand and an Enclosure will be reserved for Members and Members' Wives and Families, Tickets for which will be sent out with the
inst.
[446 servants garlshould have its containing Members' Tickets utler WEDNESDAY, 15th
Captain Robson, will be despatched for the above port on THURSDAY, the 16th inst, at 10 A..
For Fraight or Passage, apply to
The Eastern Division of the City is bounded on the West by Gilman Street and Peel Strost.. Kau- ug is divided into the Eastern and Western Divizions by Robinson Road and a straight line drawn from the north end thereof thru the Yau-mati service roservoir to the northboundary of Kau-lang.
Dated this 31st day of January, 1905.
Taos, A, HANMER,
Becretary.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & 00., General Managers.
[453 Hongkong, 14th February, 1995, BRITISH-INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION 398
COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR AMOY, STRAITS AND RANGOON.
HE Compary's Steamship
"PURNEA"
Captain Pearson, wil be despatched as above on SUNDAY, the 19th inat,, at DATLIGHT,
For Freight or Passage apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., Agents.
[447 Hongkong. 15th February, 1965.
AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVI-
STEAM TO SHANGHAI, YOKOHAMA AND KOBE THE Company's Steamship THE
GATION COMPANY.
"MARQUIS BACQUEHEM," Captain Rasserich, will leave for the above late on TUESDAY, the 21st inst., at Noor.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BANDER, WIELER & CO., Agents, Princos Buildings. Hongkong, 14th Fetenary, 1905.
WANTED.
or
FURNISHED NE BEDROOM,
UNFURNISHED with Verandah and Bathroom attached, on one of the Higher Levels.
Apply, stating full particulars, to-
BOX 2610,
[31
Care of Daily Press Oce Hongkong, 28th January, 1905.
WANTED.
CCOUNTANT and CLERK for Tho Robinson Fiano Co., Ld., sko one for Shangbai Clean record necessary.
[378 Hongkong, 4th February, 1905,
EMPLOYMENT WANTED.
TINGLISHMAN exeks immediats employ- ment in any capacity: Familiar with Apply
"R.W.B" Book-keeping and General Cffles Work.
Caro of Daily Press Oles. Hongkong, 11th February, 1905,
SHORTHAND.
Phorthand. Torms moderate. DRIVATE LESSONS given in Pitman's
Apply by letter to
"J. W."
admission.
.
All Tickets must be produced to gain
T. F. HOUGH,
Clerk of the Course, 1441 Hongkong, 13th February, 1985.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUR.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 26th instant, to the
Fiscal Agents for the United States in China and the Philippine Islands. CAPITAL AND SURPLUS
AUTHORISED
CAPITAL PAID UP...
RESERVE FUND
Gold $10,000,000
...Gold 88,947.200
...Gold $9,947,200
HEAD OFFICE: Now York.. LONDON OFFICE: Threadneedle House, E.U. Branches and Agents all over the World.
LONDON BANKERS, NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK OF ENGLAND2
LIMITED,
UNION OF LONDON AND SMITH'S BANK, LIMITED,
BRITISH LINEN COMPANY BANK. The Corporation transacts every description of Banking and Exchange business, recoivON rasoey in Current Account and accepts Fixed Deposits at rates which may be ascertained on application.
CHARLES R. SCOTT, Managor,
20, Des Voeux Road,
Hongkong, 23rd January, 1965.
AI ONGKONG & SHANGHAL BANK
ING CORPORATION
H
PAID. IT CAPITAL................$10,000,000 RESERVE FUND-
STELLING REJEEVE...$15,000,000 SILVER RESHEVE ... 7,000,000
Rearva LiaBILITY OF PROP'TORE.$10,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORK.
-$17,000,000
A. J. RAYMOND, Esq.-Chairmanu.
H. E. TOMKING, Esq.-Deputy Chairman.
E. Goetz, Esy.
N. A. Siobs, Esq.
H. W. Slado, Esq.
Hon. R. Shewan
Whezler, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGDE
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED ... Yen 24,000,000 CAPITAL PAID-UP..... CAPITAL UNCALLED ...... RESERVE FIND.....
"
"
18,000,00 6000,000 9,520,000
Hon. W. J. Gresson,
4. Haupt, Esq.
H. Schubart, Asq.
E.
E. Shellim, Esq.
HEAD OFFICE-YOYOKAKA.
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES.
Kobe
Nagaki
Lyons Honolulu Tientsin
Now York
Bombay
Nowchwang
Faking
Liaoyang
Tokio London
Shanghai Dalby
LONDON BANER19,
THE LONDON JOINT STOCK, BANK, LIMITED FARR'S BANE, LINTED, THE UNION OF LONDON AND SKITHS BANK LIMITED.
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.
On Carront Account at the rate of 2 per cent par aneum on the daily balance."
*J
I
By Order,
C. PEMBERTON,
Acting Bearetary.
(415 Hongkong, 9th February, 1905.
COMPANY, LIMITED. HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
ATOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that all Neras in respect of which the Fitot Call Du üzel deposits for 12 months 5%, per a num of $7.50 par Bliare has not been paid will, unless the same together with Interest accrued and acerning thereon be paid at the REGISTERED OFFICES of the Company, Alexandra Buildings, Des Voeux Road Central, Victorie, Hongkong, on or before the 28th February, 1905, be liable to be forfeited.
Dated the 30th January, 1995,
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, HE Business of the above Bank is cond 10. The HONGKONG AND SHANG General Managers. HUMPHREY'S ESTATE AND FINANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
SERVANTS will be allowed inside the ENCLOSURE of the RACECOURSE during the Base Days WITHOUT TICKETS SI which can be had on application to the Under- signed between WEDNESDAY, 15th, and MONDAY, 20th inst.
T. F. HOUGH,
Clerk of the Course.
1442 Hongkong, 13th February, 1905.
NOTICE.
THE
THE HONGKONG AND CHINA GAS CO., LD, beg to notify the Public that the PRICE OF GAS will be REDUCED from $3.50 to $8.00 per 1,000 Cubic Feet us from the 1st February, 1905.
GEORGE CURRY, Local Secretary. Hongkong, 1st February, 1905.
[367
490THE SWATOW GRASS CLOTH SILK and DRAWN THREAD WORK
P. O. Box 143.
(200 13 Hongkong, 10th January, 1905.
DEPARTMENT.
N
ATOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on and after this date. Interest at the rate of 8% per annum will be charged upon all Calls in respect of Shares pot Fully Paid Up from the day appointed for Payment of such Calls, namely 3rd January, 1903.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & BON, General Managers. Hongkong, 11th January, 1905,
QUAN WAH & CO. GRANITE AND MARBLE MERCHANTE.
EXPORTERS AND CONTRACTORS. Sole Agents of
[110
QUAN TAI & CO., Lime Manufacturers.
All descriptions of GRANITE AND MARBLE FOR EXPORT. Dealers in GRANITE and MARBLE MONUMENTS Prices & Estimates on Application. No. 1, QUEEN'S ROAD EAST. Hongkong, 17th January, 1905,
MAIL TABLES
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10
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TAKEO TAKAMICHÏ,
Manager.
Hongkong, 12th September, 1904.
HONGKONG SAVINGS RANK,
27
HAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rale may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposita is allowed at 3: PER CENT. per annum.
transfer at their optix Depositors may balance of $100 or mora to the HONGKONG ANE SHANGHAT BANK to be placed or FIXEU DEPOSIT at 4 PEE CENT. per aunun.
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
J. R. M. SMITH,
Chief Manager. Hongkong. Ist May. 1902
24 THE BANK OF TAIWAN LIMITED. TH
(INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL IMPERIAL CHARTER)
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL PAID UP
*
Yen 5,000,000 2,500,000
HEAD OFFICE: TAJPRE, FORMOSA,
Hongkong-J. R. M. SHITH
MANAGUE :
Shanghai H. M. BEVIS.
LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED,
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED, On Current Account at the rate of Two par Cent. per Annum on the daily balance.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS.
For 3 months, 2 per vent por Annum, For 6 months, 3 per coat, per Annum. Fer 12 months 4 per cent, per Autum,
J. R. M. SMITH,
Chief Manager,. Hongkong, 22nd August, 1904,
THE CH-ASIATISCHE BANK.
DEUTSCH-ASIATISC
AUTHORISED CAPITAL.......Sh. Tɛols 7,500,000
HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAI. BOARD OF DIRECTORS BERLIN,
Berlia
Tientsin
BEANCHES:
Calcutta
Hankow
Tsingtan (Kinutecheu)
LONDON BANKERS Mestra. N. M. BoTASCHILD & BONS, THE UNION OF LONDON AND SMITHS BANK LIMITED, DECTROHM BANK (USBLIN), LONDON ÁGUSSY DIRECTION DER DISCONTO GEBELLSCRAFT.
INTEREST zllowed on Current Account DEPOSITS received on terms which may be learned on application. Every description of Beaking and Exchange business traassoted.
H. FIGGE,
Manager. Hongkong, 11th August 1904
2
HE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED KE ROYAL CHARTER. 1953 HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.
CAPITAL PAID UP.........
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:
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Amoy
Kobe
Tainan
RESERVK
Anping
Nerosaki
Tamani
Koolg
Shanghai
Tokio Yokohama
FOR 1905,
Monated on Card
On Paper
+**
-30 Centa
20
916
On Sale at the Hongkong Daily Press Offles. Hongkong, 10th February, 1905,
Wholesale and retail quotations, particulars and amples, will be sent free on application to the above depot
Swatow, 3th June, 1904
Foochow
Osiku
HONGKONG OFFICE.
4, QUEEN'S Road.
LIABILITY OF
HOLDERS........
RESERVE FUND........
***.............£800,00 SHARK.
2800,000
142209925-19£800,000
INTEREST allowed on Current Ascount at the rate of 2% per annum on the Daily balancee,
$
On Fixed Depocita for 1 months 4 per cent.
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T. P. COCHRANE,
Manager.
[2570) Hongkong, 19th May 1904.
on Current Account. Interest allowed Deposits roosired on terms which may be learnt on application.
8. SHIGENAGA, Manager. Hongheng, 1st November, 1904.