NOTICE
Communications respecting Advertisements, Bub- scriptione, Printing, Diading, &c., should be addressed DAILY Pues only, and special business matters THE MANAGIR.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 17TH, 1905.
-DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,' LIMITED.
PUBLIC COMPANIES
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK- ING CORPORATION.
Orders for extra copies of DAILY FEESO should / FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHOW. „TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
be sent in before 11 d., on day of publication.THE Company's Steamship After that hour the supply is limited." Only sup plied for C
vertiser nts and Subscriptions which are not ordered for a fixed period will be continued until countermanded. Telegraphic Adresa: Puram. Codes: A.B.C., 5th Ed
Lieber's.
P.0, Box, 38. Telephone No 12.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
RACE HOLIDAYS.
will be
THE EXCHANGE BANKS
CLOSED for the Transaction of Public Bail for a Tron TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY, the 21at, 22nd and 23rd instant,
Hongkong, 17th February, 1905.
NOTICE.
W
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E have Secured the Bervices of, nud have admitted Mr. JOSE MARIA VIEIRA a Partner in par Firm from the 10th February, 1905.
VIEIRA & CO., General Merchants and Commission Agents, 50 & 52, Quton's Rond Control. Hongkong, 16th February, 1995,
[478
"HAITAN,"
Captain Roach, will be despatched for the above ports on SUNDAY, the 19th inst., at 10 A.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO.,
General Managers, Hongkong, 16th February, 1905.
THE
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
473
FOR KOBE (Direct). HE Norwegian Steamship
" ULO," Captain Pedersen, will be despatched for the above port on SUNDAY, the 19th fast, at Noor."
480
For Freight or Passage, apply to
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. Hongkong, 17th Felirmary, 1905.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
RACE MEETING, 1905, TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY, AND SATURDAY (OFF-DAY), 21st, 22nd, 23rd and 25th FEBRUARY.
VICKETS of ADMISSION to the GRAND STAND and ENCLOSURE WALSH, LD., or at the Gate. Price $7 for the MLITIES in the Firm of MOOSA E. Mooting (excluding the OE-Day), or 33 per day. No one admitted without a Ticket to ho shown to the Ticket Inspector at the Ente.
4. F. HOUGH,
Clerk of the Conrso. Hongkorg. 13th February, 1905.
1440
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB,
NOTICE.
INTEREST and RESPONSIBI
VIEIRA & CO., Cossod as from the 10th February, 1805. See abovo intimation.
JOSE MARIA VIEIRA. Flongkong, 16th February, 1905.
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THE INSTITUTION OF ENGINEERS & SHIPBUILDERS OF HONGKONG,
THE SMOKING CONCERT advertised
Tto be given TO-NIGHT (FRIDAY),
17th inat.) is indefinitely POSTPONED.
Hongkong, 17th February, 1905.
TO LET
[477
TEW KINGSCLERE" with Stables, NEW
entrances in both Kounody and Mac- Donnell Ronda.
For full particulars, apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS, Alexandra Buildings, 3rd Floor.
478 Hongkong, 17th February, 1905. GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LD. THE SIXTEENTH ORDINARY
may
be obtained from Mosses. KELLY &
Tickets for the
THE STEWARDS request the pleasure of
the prevence of the LADIES at the GRAND STAND and ENCLOSURE during the Racos on the 21st, 2nd, 3rd and 25th instant.
A Stand and an Enclosure will be reserved for Mombers and Members' Wives and Families, Tickets for which will be sent out with the Members Tickets after WEDNESDAY, 15th inst.
admission,"
N
the ORDINARY HALF-YEARLY MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS in this Corporation will be held at the CITY HALL, Hongkong, TO-MORROW (SATUR
DAY), the 18th day
for the purpuse of nary, 1005, at Noon,
the Report of the Court of Directors together with a Statyment of Accounts to 31st December, 3904.
By Order of the Court of Directors.
J. H. SMITH,
Chief Manager.
[359 Hongkong, 31st January, 1905.. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK- ING CORPORATION.
gintar of shares of the Corporation TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, the Fourth, to the Eighteenth day of Fobrusty, 1905 (both days inclusive), daring which period no Transfer of Shares can be registered. By Order of the Court of Directors,
J. R. M. SMITH,
Chief Managor Hourkone. Blst January, 1905.
160 HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING
of SHAREHOLDERS will be held in the OFFICES of the COMPANY, Queen's
Buildings, New Prays, ou MONDAY, the 20th Bobruery; M905, at 12 o'clock Noak, for the
purpose of receiving the report of the Directers and the Statement of Accounts to the 31st December, 199
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 6th to the 20th February, both days inclusive,
By Order of the Ecaril of Directors.
THOS. I. ROSE,
Secratary.. Hongkong, 26th January, 1905.
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HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE THIRTY-SIXTH ORDINARY
ANNUAL MEETING of BHARE- HOLDERS in the abase Company, will be held at the OFFICES of the Company, Pod- der's Btreet, on MONDAY the 6th day of March 1905, at 1.30 A. to receive a State- [41mant of Accounts to 31st December 1901 and the Report of the General Managers, and to clect a Consulting Committee and Auditors.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com-
All Tickets must be produced to gain
T. F. HOUGH,
Clerk of the Course. Hongkong, 18th Fobruary, 1905.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
ANNUAL MEETING of SHARE- OFFICE of the General Managers, St. HOLDERS in the Company will be bold in the George's Building, Victoria, on SATURDAY. the 25th February, 1905, at 11 .., for the Statement of purpose
of receivort of the Generas signed between WEDNESDAY, 15th, and Accounts and the Managers for the year ending 31st December, 1904, declaring a Dividend and Eloating Cuz sulting Committee and Auditors,
N ENCLOSURE of the RACECOURSE the 6th March, both stage inclusive. during the Bucs Days WITHOUT TICKETS which can be had on application to the Under-
MONDAY, 20th inst.
TO SERVANTS will be allowed inside the | pang will be closed from the 20th February to
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from Friday, 24th February. until Wednesday, 6th March, both days inclusive.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
General Managers.
479 Hongkong, 17th February, 1995. EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMFTED.
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. (Calling at PonT DARWIN and QUEENS- LAND PORTS, and taking "brough Cargo to ADELAIDE, NEW ZEALAND, TASMANIA, kc.) HE Steamship
THE
EASTERN," Captain Ellis, will be despatched for the above ports on WEDNESDAY, the 8th March, at Noox.
This well-known Steamer is specially fitted for Passengers, and has u Refrigerating Cham- ber, which ensures the supply of Frash Provi cious, Tes, &e, throughout the voyage.
* Flisa Steurger is installed throughout with the Electric Light.
A
are carried.
daly qualified Surgeon and Stewardess N.B.-To assure the additional comfort of passengers the Steamers of the Company have electric fans fitled in staterooms,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO.,
Agente.
[481
Hongkong, 17th Februaxy. 1905. NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE Stenmahip
THE
―
"PRINZESS ALICE," having arrived, Consignees of Curgo are kereby informed that their Goods, with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables, are being landed and stored at their risk into the Godowne of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, Korleon, whenve
may be
be obtained.
T. F. HOUGH,
Clerk of the Coarzo, Hongkong, 13th February, 1995.
[442
WANTED.
or BEDROOM. ONENFURISHED FURNISHED and Bathroomaltached, on one of the Higher Levels.
Apply, stating full particulars, to-
BOX 2610, Car of Daily Preas Oilos. Hongkong, 5th January, 1905. [31
WANTED.
.
CCOUNTANT and CLERK for Tho Robinson Fiano Co., Ld., also one for Shanghai Clean record necessary. Hongkong, 4th February, 1906,
[378
SHORTHAND.
PRIVATE virrata.
DEIVATE LESSONS given in Pitman's
Apply by latter to-
"J. W.," P. O. Box 143. Hongkong, 10th January, 1905.
AUCTIONS
PUBLIC AUCTION
HE Undersigned has received fastractions To Sell of Public Auction,
MONDAY,
the 20th FernuaGY, 1905, commencing at 11 A.M, at the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co,'s GodowES, West Point,
(FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED), 4,529 Bags WHITE RIDE:
404 Bags SUGAR CANDY; 100 Bags SUGAR.
TEEMS-Cash on delivery,
452
GEO. P. LAMMERT.
Auctioneer. Hangkong, 14th February, 1905: PUBLIC AUCTION OF FINE ART CURIOS AND SILK EMBROIDERIES.
THE Undersigned ben roeoired instructions Optional Cargo will be forwarded- unless to Sell by Public Auction, on notice to the contrary in givou bafore 11 am, To-DAY, the 16th inst
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods renmining undelivered after the 22nd inet, will be subject to rent.
All broken, chafed, and danzged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be uzamined on Wednesday, the 22nd inst. at 9.30 A.M.
All Clains mast reach us before the 27th inst., or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance will be affected. Bills of Lading will be outersigned by the undersigned.
the
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, MELCHERS & CO.,
Agents. Hongkong. 15th February, 1995.
NOTICE.
GREAT NORTHERN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
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THE NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA begs to notify that it HAS ACCEPTED
AGENCY OF
THE GREAT NORTHERN STEAMSHIP COMPANY in CHINA and JAPAN, and that the the first steamer of the "MINNESOTA," new line, is scheduled to arrive in Yokohama on the 7th February, 3805 and to leave that port on the 14th idom for KOBE, NAGA- BAKI,
SHANGHAI, MANILA HONGKONG.
Hongkong, 8th February, 1905,
FRIDAY,
the 94th FEBRUARY, 1905,
aud MONDAY,
the 27th FEBRUARY, 1005, commencing each day at 2.30 1. at his SaLes Rooms, Duddell Street,
A MAGNIFICENT COLLECTION OF JAPANESE ART CURIOS AND SILK EMBROIDERIES,
Comprising
SCREENS, &c...
OLD TEMPLE BROCADES and BRO CADED PRIESTS ROBES, FINE BILK EMBROIDERED WORKS of ART, such as HANGINGS (Landscapes, Floral Designs, Birds, &c.), MANTEL DRAPERIES; BED- SPREADS. T COVERS, KIMONOS, CURTAINS,
VERY FINE DAMASCENE WARE CIGAR, CIGARETTE CASES, MATCH, JEWELRY BOXES, CARD CASES, UMBRELLA HANDLES, BUTTONS, &c.
CHOICE SILVERWARE-JEWELRY and BOXES, VASES and BOWLS, &c.;
FINELY EXECUTED GOLD LAC-
SCREENS, QUERED
BOXES STANDS, RED and BLACK LACQUERED CABINETS TABLES BEL CHAIRS
OLD BRONZE VASES, FINE BAT. SUMA and IMARI WARE, CUT VELVET PICTURES (kk) and a Varloty of other CURIOS.
TERMSAS VISTAŤ.
and.
The Collection will be an Exhibition from Wednesday, the 22nd February.
Catalogues will be issued.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers, Hongkong, 8th February, 1905.
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
414
THE THIRTY-SIXTH ORDINARY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICES, No. 3, Queen's Road Contral,
Victoria, on THURSDAY, the Sta Mor, at 12 o'clock Necu, for the purpose of receiving a Stalem-ut of Accounts and the Report of the Directors for the year eading 31st December, 1904
will be CLOSED from the 24th instant, to the The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company 9th proximo, both days inclusive.
By Order,
C. PEMBERTON,
Acting Secretary. Hongkong, 9th February, 1905,
415
THE HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO. SHAREHOLDERS,
THE DIVIDEND at the ORDINARY
Bhare, at the HALF-YEARLY MEETING of SHARE. HOLDERS, held This Day, will bo Payable at the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, on and after WEDNESDAY. the 15th February, 19:15,
Shareholders are requested to apply to the Office of the Company for Warrants.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
T. ARNOLD, Secretary. Hongkong, 14th February, 1905.
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
TO LET
FOR SALE AND TO LET.
MINE BUILDING SITES for Sale in Waachui Fad, Ales GODOWN To Let
Cheap.
Apply to
THE ROBINSON PIANO CO., LD, Hongkong. 10th February, 1905. (272
TO LET
INTIMATIONS
GOVERNMENT BILLS.
ENDERS for SPECIE, BRITISH and
Colony, in Exchange For Sterling Bits drawn at 10 days' sight on the Lords Commissioners of His Majesty's Treasury, London, w be received by the Chief Faymaator, Army Pay Department. until 11. A.., on the 20th
The Tondors to state the total amount ria Pounds Sterling) and the amount for which Bill should be drawn, but no Bills will be isuel for loss than £100.
NO. 1, STEWART TERRACE, the Peak Bebruary, 1905.
BANKS
LYONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK
LING CORPORATION
PAID JP CAPITAL.............................$10,000,000 RESHETE FUND-
STERLING RRDRRVM...$10,000,000 SILVAK RESERVE 7,000,000
-$17,000,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROP TO28.$10,000 300
N. A. Sioba, Esq
H. W. Slado, Esq.
Hon. R. Showan
COURT OF DIRECTORS. A. J, RAYMOND, Esq.-Chairman, H. E. TOMKING, Esq.-Dopaty Chairman, E. Goets, Esq. Hon. W. J. Gressos, A. Haupt, Eag H. Schubart, Esq. The Tenders to be in Duplicate, and in Sealed. Shellim, Eeg. Covers, addressed to the Uner PATMASTED. Army Pay Department, and ondorsed "TEN- DELS FOR GOVÉENEDET BILLS."
Apply to
"THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-esch
MENT AND AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, 28th March, 1904.
[89
NO
TO LET.
TO5. 19 & 21, BEYMOUR ROAD.
Nos. 74, CAINE ROAD. GODOWNS Nos. 31a, 84n, 34c, Prays, "East Possession from let January, 1905.
Apply to-
COMPRADORE'S DEPARTMENT, Nippon Yasna Kiisha. Hongkong, at December, 1904.
(84
TO LET. OFFICE
¡FFICE ROOM3 st Nos. 12 & 14, Queen's Road Central (Comer House); also GODOWNS at Back. Can be lot separately or wholly. Eent moderate, cheaper if the whole is taken on a leng lease..
SEVEN BUROPEAN HOUSES, Iste F. Flockhand & Co. and Sheran, Tomes & Co.'s
Offices. Ground Floors sad Top Floors with Godowns can be let sogarately on leasen,
Apply to CHUNG SHUN KOO,
12 & 14. Queen's Road Central Hongkong, 24th December, 1934.
"HATHERLEIGH,"
A Tennis Court on Conduit Road,
Apply to
(92
with
DETACHED RESIDENCE
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT AND AGENCY CO., LD.
131 Hongkong, 26th January, 1905.
TO LET.
NYRIE. Unforaisked. Newly repaired,
D'Painted and Colourwashed.
TH
No. 7, DELILIOS TERRACE, 1st Row. No. 21,
3rd Row Nos, 11 & 14,
2nd Row. BUNGALOW (Furnished), at New Terri tory, Kowloon, 4 Rooms, low rentul.
*KELLETT OREST" (Furnishod), Ponk, for 24 months from 15th April to 30th June, 1905.
2ND FLOOR in Contral position, containing Four Large Rooms, Anteroom and Lavatory, ko., with use of Electric Lift. Well suited for Offices.
Apply to--
LINSTEAD & DAVIS, 3rd Floor, Alexandra Buildings, Hongkong, 20th January, 1905.
TO LET-From 1st Match Next.
110
The right to accept or reject any or all of the Tenders is reaarved.
Copies of Forms of Tender can be had on application.
F. H. HAYNES. H.M. Treasury Chest Officer, His Majesty's Treasury Office, Fletcher Street,"
Hongkong, 16th February, 1905.
[467
QUAN WAR & CO GRANITE AND MARBLE MERCHANTE
EXPORTERS AND CONTRACTORS. Sole Agents of
QUAN TAL & CO., Llue Manufacturera All descriptions of GRANITE AND MARBLE FOR EXPOST. Dontera in GRANITE and MARGLE MONUMENTS Prices & Estimates on Application. No. 1, Queen's Road East, Hongkong, 17th January, 1905.
[25
THE SWATOW GRAŞE CLOTH SILF, and DRAWN THREAD WORK
DEPARTMENTA
Wholesale and retail quotations particulars and samples, will be sent free on application to the above depôt.
Swatow, 8th June, 1904.
,
PURE FRESH WATER.
206
THE HONGKONG STEAM WATER. BOAT CO., LD., is prepared to supply FRESH ANY QUANTITY of PURE WATER to the Shipping, both for Dook and Boilers.
Call Flag W.
: 1
J. W. KEW, Manager,
1st Floor, 37, Connaught Road Hongkong, 13th June, 1903.
200
TABLES
FOR 1905.
A FOUR-ROOMED HOUSE in Kowloon expected arrival at thoir destinations, as well as
with joint use of Tennis Court.
“KOWLOON” Apply to-
Care of Daily Press Offloe. Hongkong. 19th January, 1905. (200
TO LET, FURNISHED. For One Year from 15th April.
View of Harbour, Garden and Large Croquet AN EIGHT ROOMED HOUSE, Well Farnished, in geed situation with fine
and Tennis Lawn and Good Stabling. For further particulars, apply to~
M Care of Daily Press Office. Hongkong, 11th February, 1905. [432
TO LET.
IK FIRST-CLASS EUROPEAN HOUSES in Observatory Road, Tsim Tas Troi, Kowloon. Each with Fire Spacious Well-ventilated Living Rooms, Two Bathrooms, Kitchen, Garden, Toania Coarta, Servante Quarters, Water, Gas, Electrio Lights and Balis, Moderate Rental. Possession on or about 1st April, 1905,
Apply to-
ARRATOON V. APGAR & CO., 45, Wyndham Streat. Hongkong, 19th January, 1985.
| 202
TO LET.
461
AREE
OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that all
of $7.50 per Share 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 Coutral, Victoria, Hongkong, on or before the 28th February, 1905, be liable to be forfeited,
351
Dated the 30th January, 1905.
FIRST-CLASS SHOPS, European Style, in Kowloon Posses ision on or about 31st August, 1995, Moderate
Rentals.
Apply to-
Showing the dates of departure of the Mails to Europe and America, and the dates of their
the dates of departure of the Mails from Europo nud America and the dates on which they are due to reach Hongkong.
Mounted on Card
On Paper
30 Cents
20
H
On Sale at the Hongkong Daily Press Offion, Hongkong, 10th February, 1905.
BANKS
THE
YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANE
LIMITED.
ESTABLISHED 1880.
44
CAPITAL SUBSCRISED.. Yon 24,000,000 CAPITAL PAID-UP ........ CAPITAL UNCALLED READRYE FURN...........
E; 8 Wheellor, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGEB Hongkong J. R. M. SMITH
MANAGER t Shanghai-H. M. Bavis.
LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTI BANZING COMeans, Limited,
BONGLONG--İNTEREST ALLOWED, On Current Account at the rate of Two per Cent, por Annum on the daily balance.
ON FIXED Deposits. For 3 months, 21 per cent per Ánsum, For 6 months, Ai par eunt, per Annum, For 12 months 4 per cent. per Annum.
J. R. M. SMITH,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 2nd August, 1904,
THE
EUTSCH-ASIATISCHE BANK,
DE
Authorised Capital....................Sh. Toals 7,600,000
HEAD OFFICE-SHANGWAL BOARD OF DIRECTORS BERLIN,
Berlin Tientuin
17-
BLANCHES I Calcutta
Haukow
Taingan (Kiantashon),
LONDON BANKERS: Mesare. N. M. ROTHSCHILD & SONS, THE UNION OF LONDON AND SMITHS BANK LIMITED, DEUTSCHE BANA (BULLIN), LONDON AGENOT
DIREOTION DEE DISCONTO GE
› GEREINSUNAFT.
INTEREST allowed on Orrent Account
DEPOSITS received on torn woh may ho learned on application. Every description of Banking and Exchange Imälness transacted.
H. FIGGE,
Manager. Hongkong. 11th August 1904
28
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA
TH AUSTRALIA AND CHINA,
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTHE, 1853 HEAD OFFICE-LONDON,
CAPITAL PAID=QP
2800,000
BESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE.
£800,000 ...£800,000
HOLDERS...inar RESERVE FUsn.,
INTEREST allowed on Current Ascount at
the rate of 2 per monum on the Daily balancea On Fixed Deposits for 12 monthe 4 per cont
#
"
3
31 T. P. COCHRANE,
>
Manngor.
Hongkong. 19th May 1984.
29
THE MERUANTILS BANK OF
INDIA, LIMITED.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL ................................ £1,500,000 RubsCEIBED **
1,125,000 PAID-Update 562,500 RESERVE FUSD
BANEERS
80,000
LONDON JOINT. STOCK BANE, LIMITED.
INTEREST allowed on Current Accouute a the rate of 2%, per sunum on the Daily balanos ON FIXED DEPOSITS :- For 12 months, ........
18,000,000
RED vana
#
6,000,000 9,520,000
H
6
$
Tokio
London
San Francisco Honolulu
HEAT OFFICE—YOKOHAMA.
Branches and AGENCIES.
New York Bombay
•
Kobe Nagasaki Lyons
Shanghai Dalny
Tientsin
Newchwang
Peking
2
Liaoyang
LONDON BANKERS.
THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED Parr's Bank, LIMITED,
TUB UNION OF LONDON AND SMITHS BANE, LIMITED.
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.
On Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent per annum on the daily balance.
On fired deposits for 12 months 5, pera nam
HUMPHREYS' ESTATE &
FINANCE CO., LD. Hongkong, 21st June, 1904.
TO LET.
"
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JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, Nious New Building admirably suitably TO. 33, MORRISON HILL ROAD com- for Europeau families.
THE
General Managers.
NOTICE,
THE HONGKONG AND CHINA GAS CO., LD., beg to notify the Publio that the PRICE OF GAS will be REDUCED from $3.59 to $3,00 per 1,000 Cubic Feet as from the 1st February, 1905.
GEORGE CURRY, Local Secretary. Hongkong, 1st February, 1905. [357
A. LING & 00,
FURNITURE STORE,
GLASS AND CROCKERY WARE, &o, &a; and FOOCHÓW.
LACQUERED WARE.
PLATED
68, QUEEN'S EOAD CENTRAL. Flongkong, 21st September, 1903.
TO LET
TO LET.
Bant extremely moderate.
Apply to LAM CHAI CHUEN,
Compradore Department, A.R. Marty.
No, 20, Dea Vosur Road Hongkong, 14th February, 1905.
[450
TO LET. FFICES in York Buildings, facing Now
Post Offes and Hongkong Hotel. Apply to
HENRY HUMPHREYS, Alexandra Buildings. Hongkong, 7th anJasry, 1905.
TO LET.
[O. 1, RIPON TERRACE.
No.1
21
6
ТАКЕО ТАКАМІСнї,
Manager. Hongkong, 12th September, 1904.
T
20
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
THE Basiness of the abore Baut in cond
ted by the HONGKONG AND SHANG- HAI BANKING CORPORATION, Role may be obtained on application.
EVAN ORMISTON, Manager,
Hongkong, 23rd May, 1903,
IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA
ESTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL DICENS OF TRD 12TH NovaMbEx, 1896.
SUBROKIBED CAPITAL Shanghai Tia. 5,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL
2,500,000
"
HEAD OFFICE→→→SHANGHAI,
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES,
Canton
Chafoo
Haakew
Tientsin.
Peking
Penang
Singapore
The Bank purchases and receives for polleon tion Bills of Exchange drawn on the abova places, and sells Drafts and Telegraphia Trans- fers payable at its Branches and Agencies,
HONGKONG BRANCH, Advances made on approved securities. Bil s Discounted
INTEREST Állowed on DeFOSITE
B
At 2% per annum on Current Account daly
balances. 5% per annum on Fixed Deposits for 3 months
19 E. W, RUTTER, Managor.
INTEREST on deposita is allowed at 3,5% # PER CENT. per annum,
Depositors may transfer at their opti balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AHE BHANGHAI BANK to be placed or FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT, per annum,
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION,
J. E. M. SMITH,
Chlef Manager.
18
Hongkong, Ist May, 1902
A HOUSE in WONG-NEL-CHONG ROAD, facing Race-courte.
24
THE BANK OF TAIWAN LIMITED.
(INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL IMPERIAL
CHARTER)
FLATS in MouSTON TERRACH, facing the Polo Ground.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL FAID-UP
............ YEU 5,000,00
2,500,000
#+
OFFICES in course of erection, CONNAUGHT ROAD (near BLAKE PIKE).
GODOWNS; PRAYA BAST. Apply to
(272
YODOWNS No. 100 and 101, Praya East,
G with Water Frontage.
onl
395
·GEO. P. LAMMERT.
-Auctioneer. Bongkong, 16th February, 1901.
[469
Apply to
VICTORIA BUILDINGS. Hongkong, 29th December, 1904,
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THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, 29th June, 1904.
TO LET.
HEAD OFFICE: TAIPER, FORMOSA.
BLANCHES AND AGENCIES:
Amoy Anping Foochow 181 Khoang
ODOWN No. 3, Now Prays, Kennedy
TOWEL
Nawasaki
Kobe
Osaka
Shanghai མ
Tainan. Tansui Tokio Yokohama
HONGKONG OFFICE:
4. QUEEN'A ROAD, Interest allowed on Current Account Deposits received on terms which may be learnt Apply to-
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-on application.
MENT AND AGENCY CO, LD.
8. SHIGENAGA, Manager: 1831 Hongkong, 1st November, 1904. Hongkong, 22nd November, 1994,
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ANKING
Hongkong, 17th May, 1904,
NTERNATIONAL BAN INTERNATION
CORPORATION.
Fiscal Agents for the United States in China and the Philippine Islands. CAPITAL
SVEPLUS
AND
AUTHOKISED CAPITAL PAID UP... RESERVE FUND
...Gold 210,000,000
...Gold 88,947,200
...Gold $3,947,200
HEAD OFFICE: New York, LONDON OFFICE: Threadneedle House. E.C. Branches and Agents all over the World.
LONDON BANKERS.
NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK OF ENGLAND LIMITED, UNION OF LONDON AND SMITH'S BANK, IJMITED,
BRITISH LINEN COMPANY BANK. The Corporation transacta avery deacription of Banking and Exchange business, receivos money in Current Account and accepts Fixod Deposits at rates which may be ascertained on application.
CHARLES R.- SCOTT, Manager.
29, Des Vour Road,
Hongkong, 23rd January, 1905,"