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Advertisements and Eviseriptions which are no arawak for a finen period spill be continued until
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Orders für entra coplas of Daily Paman should da sant in 'before 11 am, su day of publication, after that hour the supply is limited. Only rap........ plied for Cash.
Telegraphic Address: Pame. Cokių; A‚B.Û„6th ML- Lieber's.
F.O. Box, 88. Telephone No. 12,
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
REMOVAL NOTICE.
7.5 have REMOVED our Offices to WHOTEL MANSIONS, 3rd Floor, SPERRY FLOUR-COMPANY. Hongkong, 30th March, 1998.
NOTICE:
693
F PERCY BRENTNALL, one time IF
resident at PRIORY Longe, 5, Bonham Road, Hongkong, or ble Wie or Child will communicate with R. §. BRENTNALL, 23, Ealington Terra Newcastle on Tyne Eng land, they will hear something to their
advantage.
Hongkong, 30th March, 1909.
ENGAGEMENT WANTED
Зару
024
OR construction in all kinds of Mizing Machinery, specially all kinds of Drill
FO
by experienced man.
Apply
MAC.
Care of "Daily Press" Of. Hongkong, 30th March, 1998.
626
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HROFF WANTED, te raaide at Tar
Po. QUALIFICATIONE Correct knowledge of Waglish, and quickness, and accuracy at figures. CONDITIONS:-Salary $480 to $400 by 350
annually. SECURITY-$1,000,
80%
AUCTION.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undomigned has received instructions To Self-by Public Auction,
the 30th March, 1908, commencing at 9.30 P.M. TO-DAY (MONDAY), at" DUNOTTAR," No. 82, The Peak A QUANTITY OF
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE, Comprising
TAPESTRY COVERED DRAWING ROOM SUITE OVERMANTELS with
THE HONGKONG DAILY PEFFE, MONDAY, MAHON 30ru, 1906.
I
NOTICES OF FIRMS
NOTICE.
have This Day established myself in praction as ARCHITECT sad BUR Hongkong, and at Shamsen, Canton VEYOR at No. 34, Queen's Road Central,
A. ABDOOLRAHIM,
Architect and Surveyor. Hongkong, 23rd March, 1998.
NOTICE.
382
Bevelled Mirrors, LADY'S WRITING MCEASES to sign our Firm per, pro- HWALTER OTTO having left Chin Curation from This Date.
DESK, PILE CARPETS, FIRE BRASSES, &......
EXTENSION DINING TABLE, MOROCCO COVERED DINING CHAJES, TEAK SIDEBOARD with Bavol- MARBLE MANTEL CLOCK, &c. -led-Mirror and Panels, DINNER WAGGON,
DOUBLE & SINGLE-BRASS-MOUNT- ̈ ED BEDSTEADS with Wire and Hair Mattress WARDROBES with Mirrors, DRESSING TABLES with Bevelled Mirrors, MARBLE-TOP WASHSTANDS, TOILET SETS, CHEST-OF-DRA WERS, àà, &c
FINE ELECTRO-PLATED WARF. GLASS and CROCKERY WARE. PANTRY, KITCHEN and BATHROOM. REQUISITES,
and
MR. PAUL BELL has This Day been authorised to. Sign our Firm's name per pro- ouration.
KRUSE & CO. Hongkong, 18th March, 1905.
NOTICE.
559
D
URING ME G. H. MEDHURST'S GEORGE BARRETT is appointed Manager absence from the Colony MR. EDGAR
of DoDWELL & CO., LTD.
By Order of the Directors of
DODWELL & CO., LTD. Hongkong, 24th March, 1908.
594
NOTICE.
A For Piece of CANTON BLACKWOOD | THE GOODWILL, Basiness and Business WARE,
-alno--
A Large Quantity of PLANTS 18 POTS in Fine-Condition
GARDEN TOOLS. TENNIS GEAR. (N.B. The bulk of the Furniture is by Meters, Wat. Pow. Laj. TEAMBAs Custo nary. On view from FRIDAY, the 27th Marel, 1908.
GEO. P. LAMMERT, Auctionser. Hongrong, 25th March, 1908.
INTIMATIONS
Биз
THE YUET HAN RAILWAY CO., LTD. TENDERS are invited for the SUPPLY af 80,000 TASMANIAN HARD WOOD SLEEPERS to be composed of BLUE Applications to in wat to the Colonial GUM and STRINGY BARK, size 8 ft. by Treasurer on or before the 11th April proximo,9 in. by 5 in,, in equal proportions. Half the
Hongkong, 30th March, 1908,
quantity to be delivered e. if. Railway Wharf, Wangsha, Centou, at end of July and the CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE CO. remainder and of September. Payment of 80 per cent on delivery of each shipment aud Government certificate must accompany same. Tonders will be opened at Bailway Head dollars must accompany every teader and the Office, Canton, at 2 P.M. Ist of April, Railway Company is not bound to sexept the lowest or aby tender.
LIMITED.
NOTICE.
THE Certificate No. 382 for Thirty Shares, umbered 23541 to 23579, standing in the Register in the name of S KING Ho, having been declared LOST NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that unless the aid Certifianta ba produced to the Company on or before the 31st May 1908, a New Certificate for the said Shares will be issued, and the old Certificate will thereafter be held by the Com pany as null and void.
By Order of the Board of Directors.
C. MONTAGUE EDE,
Hangkong, 30th March, 1998.
For SINGAPORE, PENANG AND.
CALCUTTA.
(HE Stemwship
THE
"ARRATOON APCAR,"
Captain A. Stewart, will be despatched for the xbove Ports on WEDNESDAY, the 1st April, at 3 p.m.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DAVID-SASSOON & Co., LTD., Agenta Hongkong, 28th March, 1908.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.
IN THE MATTER of the Exízta of JOHN LIDDINGTON late of the Chinese Imperial Maritime Customs, Kowloon Hongkong, deceased,
NOTICE IS
the Churt has by virtue of Section 58 of the Probates Ordinause of 1897 mede ́an Order
limiting to the 18th day of April, 108, for sending in Claims against the above Estate, All Cre itors are hereby required to send their Claims to the Undersigned before the said date.
Thxted this 90th day of March, 1998.
587
ARATHOON SETH,
Official Administrator
HARBOUR MASTER'S DEPARTMENT.
IT
TT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that Inforni- stion has been received from the Military Authoriti that GUN PRACTICE wil ba carried out as under :-
On TUESDDAY, the 31st March
500
THE YUET-HAN RAILWAY CO., LTD. Cantor, 23rd March, 1908.
THE
HONGKONG CLUB.
NOTICE
603
THE THIRTEENTH DRAWING of· SIXTY FIVE DEBENTURES of
the HONGKONG CLUB, (1996 isane $100 each) was held at the Hongkong Club House, on THURSDAY, the 19th ist, when following Debentures
were Brans Redemption:
for
-་
481
900 1959 1631
11
549
915
1272
615
916 1892
587
939 1198
113
616
941
1308
1639 1647 1658
·1680
141
620 980
1438 1696
268
633
998
1450 1727
286 701
1090
1473
1738
325
725 1106
1510 790 1119
-1538 1815 338 *80* 1123 1580 1980. 410. 859 1232 1586 1978 474 882 1240 1623 · 1985
1757
the
and will be payable at the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corperation on TUES DAY, the 21st day of March, 1908 in exchange
By Order.
for surrender of mute.
and
-0.1, GRACE, Hongkong, 20th March, 1908.
Secretary. 570
SINGON & CO.
TH
Effects of the late WILLIAM DANBY, Architect and Civil Engineer, in Hongkong and Canton have this day been gread to be SOLD by the Executrix to Mesure, LEIGH & ORANGE,
اتي
All Claims against the Estate of the late WILLIAM DANBY in reapart of such Busi news will be liquidated by us on behalf of the said Exeour
WILKINSON & GRIST, Solicitors. Hongkong, 17th - March, 1908.
NOTICE.
698
ENTERTAINMENTS
HONGKONG
1
CINEMATOGRAPH, DES VEUX ROAD (Opposite Central Murkot).
FOR A SHORT SEASON ONLY.
2 Performancen Enob Evening
7 to 8.30
-9 to 11 P.M.
WALTER E.. DEAVES HIGH-CLASS
VAUDEVILLE COMPANY
With English Marionettes. TOUR OF THE WORLD Vin, Lira, DASH, SNAP. Everything New and Up-to-date. COMING ON A Wave of LADOHTEK. Mias IRENE SWAN, ENGLISH SONGS, AND DANCES, Pries: $1.00, 80 cents and 30 conte Hongkong, 23rd March, 1908.
- THEATRE
ROYAL
Under the Distinguished Patronage HE. THE GOTEzNoz and GADT LUGARE. A.
GRAND VARIETY CONCERT
IN
THE THEATRE ROYAL
O SATURDAY, 4th of April. Prosesds in aid of the European Y.X.C.A. Library Fund.
Selections by the Band of the 2nd Cameron Highlanders.
Highland Dancing by Mis-GrAREE—and by Mgbers of the Regiment.
J
Vocal Selections by Leading Local Amateura
Mrs. BELIL08, Miss CLAZIK
Mr. S. MOORE, Mr. J. CoaHRANE, and Mias HELEN Thorne (Mr THORNE
Cook).
Ticketa, Dress Circle 53. Stalls 52. Pitt and Galley Si..
Booking at Mouars S. KOUTHI & Co., LTD. Hongkong. 25th March, 1908
INSURANCES
607
TE, the. Undersigned, having. PUR- and Effects of the late WILLIAM DANBY W CHASED the Goodwill, Business
Prince's Buildings, Victoris, Hongkong. and will carry ou such Busine at our Ofoes in No. 158, Shameen, Canton, under the style of "LEIGH & ORANGE" We have taken into Partnership in Canton Mr. CHRIS- AACHEN AND MUNICH FIRE. IN- TOPHER BOSWOOD THOMAS, for many
BURANCE CO. WILLIAM DANBY, who takes charge of our years Managing Assistant to the late
OF ADI-LA-CHAPELLE. reference to Hongkong should be addressed to Canton Offics.
All communications with AGENTE or the above Company, are THE Undersigned, having been appointed as at our Office here, and with referrence to prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE Canton to us at our fee there.
st Current Bates. LEIGH & ORANGE- Hargkong, 24th March, 1909.
REUTER, BROCKELMANN & 00...
Agents. Fongkoor, 21st April, 1997,
124 TORTH BRITISH AND MERCAN. NILE INSURANCE COMPANY. TOTAL FUNDS AT 31er Daoke, 1905 £17,887,119,
PUBLIC COMPANIES
599
THE HONGKONG ROPE MANU FACTURING CO, LTD.
THE
THE TWENTY-FOURTH ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of SHARE HOLDERS is the above Company will be BUILDING, 6, Connaught Road, Victoris THIS held at the Company's Office, ST. GEORGE'S DAY (MONDAY) 30th Aeroh, 1908, at Nook, for the purpose of receiving a Statment of Accounts and the Report of the General Managers for the year ending 81-t December, 1907, and alecting a Consalting Comm ttee and Auditors. The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from WEDNESDAY, the 5th March to MONDAY, the 30th Marob, both days inclusivo,
SHEWAN, TOMES I CO., General Managers. Hongkong, 30th March, 1998.
505
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON: LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
the THIRTY-FIFTH ORDINARY TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that YEARLY MEETING of the Society will be held at its Head Office. No. Quaer's Buildings Hongkong, on THURSDAY, the 23rd April, 1998, at Nook, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together. with the Statements of Account to 31st De cember, 1997, and of declaring Dividende, da.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Society
RON STEEL METAL and HARD.will be CLOSED from the 18th April to the
WARE MERCHANTS. Foundry Coke Importers. Reail Ironmongers keera and Shipchandlers. LONG STREET, (2nd Street. Market) Telephone No. 515.
From Stonecutters in a Westerly direct
tion, at ranges up to 6,000 yards, com mencing at 7 P.M. and finishing at 10 P..
If the weather is unfavourable on the above date, practice will take plaos on the following day.
All ships, junks and other remeli are to keep clear of the ranges.
BASIL TAYLOR Commander, R.N.,
Harbour Maator, ds. Hongkong, 26th March, 1908,
G15
CATHAY
CHILDREN OF FAR
a social and POLITICAL NOVEL OF
ABSORBING INTEREST.
By CHAB, J. HALCMBE
(Formerly of the Imperial Chinese Custom- Service, Author of "The Mystic Flowery Land," etc.).
THE
THE VOLUME which consists of 46). Page, and includes a Sketch Plan of historical interest showing the disposition of the Forces at the battle of Kweilis, is dedicated to Sir ROBERT HART, G.C.M.G. no₫ Dr. A
ANNIR
Its description of Chinese Social Custom and Euperstitious, combined with the insight it gives into political conditions in Chius makes CHILDREN OF FAR CATBar" an excellent volume for presentation to friends at Home,
Well bound in Yellow Cloth with Chlasts Emblem inGold.
PRICE
$9.50
To be obtained from Heser, KALLT & WALÍNH LTD. Mere, Brewer & Co, or from
the Printers and Publishers, the "Hongfone DAILY PREIS” Üfiles.
Wholesale Pig Iron and General Store- 35 & 37, HING- west of Central
709
SANG MOW.
RATTAN AND GRASS FORNITURE MAKER.
CHAIRS, TABLEs, Berthas & LONG CHAIN.
BAMBOO BLINDA MATTINGS in all colours on Sale.
All Orders receive prompt attention, 45, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.. Hongkong, 20 February, 1908.
THE
401
DIRECTORY AND
CHRONICLE
FOR 1908
NOW ON SALE.
Copies may be obtained at the "HorezONG DAILY FR8" OFFICE or from Booksellers throughout the Far East.
Congkong, 15th February, 148.
383
NATAL LINE OF STEAMERS THE Undergned GENERAL AGENTS
Tom and Jarar for the above Lin are prepared to issue THROUGH BILLS OF LADING for all the principal parts in SOUTH AFRICA, Inconnection with INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO's fortnightly CALCUTTA for CAFE PORTE vary fortnight service hence to CALCUTTA, Bangs from
Far Freight and further particulara,
apply to
DODWELL & CO., LIMITED
General Agents for China and Japar Hongkong, 4th August, 1896.
23rd April, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board,
L..AUTHORIAND CAPITAL.., £3,000,000 SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL.... 2,750,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL I. FISE FUNDA.,
687,500 0 Bumuman 3,386,720 19 -The Undarsigned, AGENTS for the abov Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKE
gat FIRE at Current Rates.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO. Arenis, Hongkong, 27th April, 1907.
1146 THE GLOBUS INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG
THE Undersigned,, having been appointed THE
1 AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Carrent Rates..........
· CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong. 19th August 1906.
BANKS
BANKS
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF THE BANK OF TAIWAN LIMIT:
INDIA, LIMITED,
AUTHORISED CAPITAL
(INCORPORATUD BY SPRCIAL IMPERIAL
CHARTRE
SUBSCRIBED
++
PAID-UP
BY FORD
..£1,500,000 1,125,000 562,000 170,000 Barker: LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, Lacao,
A
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED ... Xem: 5,000,000 CAPITAL PAID-UP 3,780,000
S
HEAD Ormos: TAIFEH, FORMORA
35
INTEREST allowed on Current Assounis at the rate of 2 per sent. per annum on the Amer Daily balange
ON FIXED For 12 months For 6 For 3
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:
TOBITS:
Anping Foochow
4 per wont.
Kealang
Kobe Nagunaki Owls Shanghai
Tainan
Trui
Tokio
Yokohama
3 per sont,
Swatow
EVAN ORMISTON, Manager.
... 2 per sant.
Bongkong, 30th April, 1997.
THE
LIMITED.
VOKOHAMA SPECIN BANK
CAPITAL PAID-UP In 24,000,000 RR FUNDA
15,120,000
HEAD OFFIOR — YOKOHAMA,
HONGKONG OFFICE:
3, Dus Vaux BOAD.
Interest allowed on
Current Asenn“
Deposits received on terms which may ba
ne application.
D. TOHDOW, Hansge
Rongkong, 5th April, 1907.
NTERNATIONAL
1750
BANKING
CORPORATION,
Fiscal Agents of the United States in Chion.
the Philippine Islands, and the Republic of PaAEL.
CAPITAL PAID UP
BRANCE AND AGENCIES,
Tokyo Nagasaki
Kobe London
Orsk Lyons
REAR FUND.
New York
San Francisco Honolulu
Bombay
Shanghai
Hankow
Chefoo
Tientsin
Peking
Newchwang Dairy
Antang
Lioyang
Port Arthur Makden
Chang Chun
Tioling
HONGKONG-INTEREST ÅLLOWED,
On Current Ascount at the rate of 2 per cent per sanam on the daily balanes.
Un fixed depcaits for 12 months 5% per annum
JL
6 3 TAKEO TAKAMICHI,- Manager.
28
11
J
524
Hongkong, 34th March 1908.
EDERLANDSCHE HANDEL
MAATSCHAPPIJ. (NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY). ESTABLISHED 1824... PAID UF CAPITAL FL. 45,000,000 (£3,750,000) RESERVE FUND... FL. 5,378,375 £448,000)
Gold $3,250,000,
about Mex. 37,298,282
141
Gold $3,250,000,
sbout Max. $7,252,298
HEAD OFFICE: $0 Wall Street, New York. LONDON OFFION: Threadneedle Heuss, E.C. Branches and Agouts all over the World
LONDON BANKERS: BANK OF ENGLAND. NAMONAL PROVINCIAL-BANK-OF EMOLAND LIMITED;
THE CAPITAL & COUNTING BAXK, LIMWEND BRANCHES and Agents all over the Wezb.- The Corporation transact every deesciption of Banking and Exchange businem, remeive money
Carrant Account st the Rate of 2% per annum on Daily balances and assophe Fixed Deposita at the following rates:—
For 12 months 4 per cent. per annum, For 6
พ 4 For 3.
"
No. 9, Queen's Road, Central, Hongkcog. W. M. ANDERSON, Manager. Hongkong 24th January, 1908
248
HBANKING CORPORATION.
AND SHANGHAI
PAID-UP CAPITAL. RESERYE FUADS :~~~
STERLING
$15,000,000
$13,500,000
$28,500,000
HEAD-OFFICE: AMSTERDAM, HAAD-AGENCY BATAVIA Branches-Singapore, Penang, Shanghai, Bangoon, Samarang, Surabaya, Cheribon, Tegal, Penalongau, Passeroman, Tjilatja, Padang, Medan Deli), Palembang, Kota Radja, (Acheon) Bandjermanin.
Correspondenta
at Macassar, Colombo, Madras, Pondicherry, Caloutta, Bombay. Bangkok, Saigon, Haiphong Hsun An, Riva Liamsery or ProPro 13,000,00 York, San Francisco, &o., ds. Yokohama, Kebe, Melbourne, Sydney, Now
LONDON BANXERS; —
THE UNION OF LONDON AND SMITHS BANI, LIMITRE..
The Bank bays and sells and receives for collection Bills of Exchange, suas letters of sredit on its Branches and Correspondents in the Esat, on the Continent, and in Great Britain, Amerios, and Australia, and transsote Banking Business of every description.
+
INTEREST ALLOWED. On Current Accounts 2% per annum on daily
Balances. On Fixed Deposite 12 months 44% per annum.
do
1% do do
3 do. 31% do J.-L. YAN HOUTEN, Agent, Hoogkong, 18th November, 1907.
20
25
D
EUTSCH-ASIATISCHR BANK.
28.
MITSU BISHI DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS,
NAGASAKI.-`
CODE WORD: "DOCK," A.. A.B.C., and Engineering Code Used
NEW DOCK NOW OPEN.
C. MONTAGUE EDE,
Secretary. Hongkong, th March, 1908.
DOCK No. 3,
613
Extreme Length...
+792 feel.
Length on Blocks
714
Width of Entrance on Top
964
Width of Entrance on Bottom... 881 Water on Blook at Spring Tide
L
341
DOCK No. 1.
Extreme Length...
Length on Blocke
523 tear 513
+
THE CHINA TRADERS' INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED.
N
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.- TOTICE TS HEREBY GIVEN that the FORTY-SECOND ORDINARY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company will be held at the Head Office THURSDAY, the 23rd April, 1908, at No. 2. Queen's Buildings, Hongkong, on 12.30 r., for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors, together with State- ments of Account to the 31st December, 1907, and of declaring Dividends."
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 9th April to the 3rd April, both days inclusire..
By Order of the Board of Directors,
C. MONTAGUE EDE,
Secretary, Hongkong, 27th March, 1908.
614
IF YOU REQUIRE ARTISTIC PICTORIAL POSTCARDS POSTCARD PAINTING, BOOKS. STAMP, BIRTHDAY and POSTCARD ALBUMS, Mechanical Animals, Art Relief Noralsieg POSTAGE STAMPS
in Bags, Packete, Sets, de, de.
CALL AT-
AND
All other Philatello
GRACA & CO. Honghong Hotel Corridor. Hongkong, 1st January, 1908.
COLD STORAGE,
11
Tave now 40,000: Cubic Fest of Cold THE HONGKONG ICE COMPANY, LTD., Storage available at Ear-POINT. Store wil} be: Opan at 10 AM. and 4 P.K. daily, Sunday. exospied, to resolve and deliver perishable goods. AWM PABLANE, Manager. Hongkong 18th November, 1901
61
401
36-
66
53
Width of Entrance on Top Width of Entrance on Bottom... Water on Blooks at Spring Tide
DOCK No. %. Extreme Langthing..... Length on Blocks Width of Entrance on Top Width of Entrance on Bottora... Water on Blocks at Spring Tide
PATENT SLIP.
Suitable for ressola up to 1,000
ལམ་
CAPITAL FULLY Pam Ur.Sh. Taale-7,500,000 HPAD OFFIC=~SEANGHAL.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS, BELLIX.
BRANCHES Berlin, Hamburg, Ualeatio, Hankow Tientan, Peking, Teinsafo, Tsinghu, Koba Yakobama, Singapore.
Banke
and
Fouded by the following Bankers →→ KOENIGLICH BERHANDLUNG (PREVODIHUH?
STAATSBANK) Berlin. DIRECTION de Discorso-
GESELLSCHAFT
DEUTSCHE BANK
8. BLEICHEONDER
BERLINE
GRSEI ISCHAFT
HANDEL
BANK LUER HANDEL VND
INDUSTRIS
ROBERT WARSCHAUBE & CO. MENDELSS0яx & Co.
M. A VON ROTHSCHILD &
ЯOERNE
JACOB 8. H. STERN
Berlin
Frankfurt aM.
NORDEUTSCH Bing in Hamburg, Hamburg SAL OPPENHEIM, JB., & Co., Koeln, BAYERISCHE HYPOTHEKEN END WICHBAL-
SANK, MUNCHEN.
LONDON BANKERS: Manta, N. M. ROTHSCHILD & SON: THE UNION OF LONDON AND SMITH'S BANK LIMITED. DEUTSCHE BANK (BERLIN), LONDON AGENCY DIRECTION DER Divconto GSELLMUHPAT. INTEREST allowed on Current Account, ELECTRICAL DEPOSITS received on terms which may be learned on application. Every deasription of Banking and Exobango-business transnoted. A. KOELIN,
Manager,
HE WORKS are well equipped will LATEST PLANTS and AFFLI ANCES to. undertake BUILDING. REPAIRING SHIPS ENGINES, and BOILERS Bad WORK.
A LARGE STOCK, of MATERIAL always kept on kand,
The COMPANY has the powerful steame:" "OURA-MAEU" (712 tons 700 LH.P specially built for SALVAGE PURPOSES equipped with netemary gear, always ready' Short Notice
ON SALE,
À TABLE OF THE
RATES OF EXCHANGE
AT HONGKONG
VOR
TOL
DEMAND DRAFTS ON BOMBAY On the Day Preceding the Departure of the English Mails from the Year of the Closing of the Indian Mints to the Free Coinage of Silver
FROM 1893 To 1905;
BATES FOR
ALSO SOVEREIGNS, GOLD LEAF, BAR SILVER (From 1800), and other Useful Information. PRICE: $1 CASH.
On Sale at the "Daily Fie“ Ofos, os Local Booksellern.
Hongkong, 4th December, 1907,
24
£1,500,000 at 2/$15,000,000 BAYER...
Count or DINMOTORE.
Hon. Mr, Hary Kawior,-Chairman.
E. Gowrz, Esq.-Deputy Chairman
E. G. Barratt, Esq. G. Friesland, Esq. A. Foebs Esq.
C. 8. Gabbay, Kan Č. R. Lepaman, Boy. I
E. Shellim, Esq.
B. Shewan, Eeg,
H. A. W. Slade, Esq.-
H. B. Tomkina, E.
CHIEF MANAGER Hongkong-J. R. M. Sa
MANAGER. Shanghai-H, E. R. Kurs
LOMON BAS28-LONDON LED COUNTY Banking Company, LIMIZED.. Horogore--Intarit ALLOWED, On Current Account at the rate of Two par sent. per Annum on the daily balanse,
ON FIXED DEPOSIT
For For
months, 24 per cent, per Annum, months, 3 per cent. per Annam.. For 12 months, 4 per cent. per Annem.
J... SMITH,
Thief Manager, Beurkong. Fik March 1908
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK
20
THE Business of the above Bank in THE
sonducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA- CION. Rules may be obtained on application
-INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 31- Per Cont. per annum.
Depositors may transfer at their option balance. $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT st 4 Per Coat, per sznuin,
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGWA. BANKING CORPORATION, J. R. M. SMITH,
Chist Manager, Hongkong, 12th January 1907. 21
NEDERLANDSCH-INDISCHE
(NETHERLANDS INDIA COMMERCIAL BANK ESTABLISHED 1808.
Authorised Capital F1, 15,000,000 (£1,250,000) Subscribed Capital Fl: 10,000,000 (Paid up) Reserve Fund FL. 2,112,570.88 (£176,048)
HEAD OFFIOR: AMSTERDAM. SUB-OFFION THE HAGUE, HMAD AGENCY: BATAVIA, BRANCHES at: Singapore, Sourabaya Samarang, Indramajoo, Bandoeng and Weltevreden. CORRESPONDENTS at: Cheribon, Tegu Pesalongan, Macar, Pontinak, Padang Medan, Penang, Rangoon, Calcutta, Bombay, Madras, Colombo, Karseki Djadda, Bangkok, Saigon, Shanghai,
BANKERS:.
SWISS BANKYRKEIN,
COMPTOIR NATIONAL D'ESCOMPTE DE
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THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA | London [THE WILIAM Dicons Bank,
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
1; Paria Berlin: DEUTSCH BANE.
PARIS. Bramela: BANQUE DE-PARIE ET DES PAIS Vienas: UNION BANK,
BAS
Rome: BANGA COMMERCIALE ITALIANA,
Incorporated by Royal Charte, 1858, HEAD OFFLON-LONDON.
PAID-UF CAPITAL RESERVE. FUND............ Bay
£1,200,000 ...................£1,475,000 LIABILITIES OF PROPRIE TOREROASE TOPPEREsaisonnierinin £1,200,000
INTEREST allowed on Current Assount at the ráte of 2 per sant per saam on the Daily balances.
On Fixed Deposits for 12 months & per vent
for 6 for 8
JOHN ARMSTRONG.
Mazager.
Kengkong, 7th January, 1908.
collection Bills of Exchange, issues Letters of THE BANK bays and sells and receiven for Credit payable in all important places of the Basting and Exchange business. World and transsots every description of ISTEET ALLOWED.
On Current-Account at the Rate of 2% per annam on the Daily Balances.
On Fixed Despoist: 12 months 4% per ant: W.
6 do 81% do. 3 do 3% do.
do.
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J. BOETJE Manager No. 10, Des V x Road Centu