NOTICE.

Communications respecting Advertisements, Subcriptions, Printing," Binding, &c., should be addreesed DAILY PRESS only, and special |

business mattor THE MANAGER.

Advertisements and Subscriptions which are not ordered for a fized period will be continued until countermanded.

Orlers for extra copies of DAILY PRESS should be sent in before: 11 am, on day of publication. After that hour the supply limited. Only supplied for Cash.

Telegraphic Address: PRESS Cođer i A.B.C. 5th Ed-Lieber's.

PO Box, 33. Telephone No. 12.

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

STEAM LAUNCHES FOR SALE.

FOR SALE WA Bud excellently finished THOR SALE, with Immediate Possession,

STEAM YACHT the "CANADA." "Also the STHAM LAUNCH "SWALLOW."

Both Launches are in excellent repair and are for Sale with Immediate Possession st extremely low Prices.

Apply

ME. H. PERCY SMITH, Chartered Accountant,

5, Queen's Road Central

[155

Hongkong, 8th January, 1909.

PUBLIC AUCTION

OF

VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY To be Boll BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEES

BY

MESARS. HUGHES & HOUGH,

AT THEIR SALES Rooms, Ier HousE STREET,

ON FRIDAY,

the 15th JANUARY, 1909, at Noor,

ALL those record

known and registered in the Land Office BS INLAND LOTS Nos. 1544 and 1712, with the Messuage and Buildings thereon known as "NOWLANDE," Conduit Bond.

The properties are held under and subject to the Agreement and Conditions of Bale under which the same were puroliased from the Crowa at Public Anotion and the purchaser will be entitled to apply for and obtain Crown Leases therent for terms, of 75 years each.

Area of Inland Lot No. 1544:41,060 square feat. Annual Crown Rent: $283.

Ares of Inland Lot No. 1712-13,872 square feét. Annual Crown Ront:-896.

For further particulars and conditions of sale

Apply to--

The AUCTIONEERS,

or to

MESSES. DEACON, LOOKER & DEACON.

Solicitors for the Vendors. Hongkong, 8th January, 1909.

INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION

COMPANY LIMITED.

[156

FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.

HE Company's Steamship

THE

*FOOKSANG,"

liaving arrived from the above Porta Consignees of Cargo by her are hereby informed that their Goods will be delivered from alongside.

INTIMATIONS

HONGKONG PHILHARMONIC

PA

SOCIETY.

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, JANUARY 8TH, 1909,

DATRON HE. SIE FREDERICK

LUGARD, K.C.MO., C.B., D.8.0..

CONCERT

TO-NIGHT (FRIDAY), JANUARY 8TH, AT 9.15 P.M. IN THE

CITY HALL..

Sehorzo (two planos) Fantasia (two pianos)

Britain, ask of theyself (vocal) Choral Fantasia

NOTICES OF FIRMS

NOTICE.

TO LET

TO LET.

BANKS

TO. 14, SEYMOUR TERRACE, Poses DEUTSCH-ASIATISCHE BANK.

MR ERNST ARNDT, having retired N

from our Employment, CEASES to Sign our Firm per Procuration from This Date.

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 1st January, 1909. [128

NOTICE.

HE Laterest and Responsibility of Mn. DORS CARL SCHOMBURG and Guilmant MR, WILHELM WIEDERHOLD in our ...Gurlitt Firm CEASED on the 31st December, 1908---- Elgar ME. CARL ROBERT LENZMANN has boen Admitted a partner in our Firm from This Date

CARLOWITZ & Co. China, Japan, Hongkong) at January, 1909.

Hamburg, New York)

Vincent

and other items. Soloists: Mrs. BARRETT, Mrs. COCHEANE, Mrs. GROVE, Messrs. DENMAN FULLER, FRANK GROVE, CHORUS and ORCHESTRA

80 PERFORMERS. Tickets 83 and 82 at the ROBINSON PIANO

Hongkong, 6th January, 1909.

Co., Las

[148

RAND PRODUCTION OF

"THE SILVER KING

BY THE

OF

KOWLOON DOCK A.D.C. TO-MORROW (SATURDAY) & MONDAY, the 9th and 11th JANUARY, 1909, at KowLOON Docks, at 8.30 P.M.

Launches will leave Blake Pier at 8 P.M. turning after performance.

Prices of Admission: $1, Juveniles 50 cents, Soldiers and Sailors in uniform 50 cents.

J. C. OWEN,

Secretary. [240

Kowloon, 4th January, 1909.

HARBOUR MASTER'S DEPARTMENT.

IS HEREBY

NOTICE.

[131

THE Interest and Responsibility in our Firm of our late Mr. CARL GEORGE RICHARD BRODERSEN CEASED upon his death, which took place at Shanghai on the 2nd October last.

Ms. HANS AUGUST SIEBES and Mx. EUGEN SIEBEBT have This Day bean Admitted as Partners in our Firta

SIEMSSEN & Co.

Shanghai, Hongkong & China 1st January, 1909. [132

COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,

MR. PERCY TESTER has been appointed LOCAL MANAGER of the above Company's HONGKONG BRANCH from This Date.

W. H. TRENCHARD DAVIS, Manager for China, Shanghai, 1st January, 1999.

[133

HONGKONG CLUB.

NOTICE

MILITARY AUTHORITIES that GUN PRACTICE will be carried out as under-

From 4th to 23rd January, 1909

formation has NOTIFIED that in-MB. JAMES CRATE has This Day bean

From Customs Pass and Chin Lan Chin over the area Kaulung Peak, Tates Cairn, Buffalo Hill, Razor Hill and High Junk Peak, at ranges up to 10,000 yards, com

at 4 1.2.10A.M. daily, and finishing

If the weather is unfavourable on any of the above dates, practice will take place on the following day,

All ships, junks and other vessels are to keep clear of the ranges.

BASIL TAYLOR, Commander, R.N., Harbour Master, &c. Hongkong, 4th January, 1909. [144

STOCKBROKERS' ASSOCIATION OF

Cargo, impeding the discharge or remainingHE

on board after 4 P., the 9th inst., will be

landed at Consignee's risk and expense.

No Fire Insurance will be effected.

Bills of Lading will be countersign

by

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD.

Hongkong, 7th January, 1909,

[16

General Managers.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN.

IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL" LINE.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

THE Steamship

"PRINZ SIGISMUND,"

having arrived. Consignees, of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods, with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables, are being lauded and stored at their risk into the kazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of U Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, Kowloon, and West Point Golowas, whence delivery may bo obtained.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all goods remaining undelivered after the 14th Jan., will be subject to rent.

All broken chafed, and, damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 14th Jan, at 9.30 a.m.

All Chime must reach us before the 18th Jan.,

or they will not be recognized

No Fire Insurance will be effected.

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the

undersigned.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,

MELCHERS & Co., General Agents.

Hongkong, 7th January, 1909.

FOR

HONGKONG.

NOTICE:

COMMITTEE has decided that the following shall be the Bettling Days for 1909-

FRIDAY, FRIDAY, TUESDAY THURSDAY, MONDAY, TUESDAY, FRIDAY,

29th January. 26th February. 30th March. 29th April. 31st May. 29th June. 30th July.

MONDAY, 30th August. WEDNESDAY, 29th September. FRIDAY, 29th October. -MONDAY, -29th-November. WEDNESDAY, 29th December.

The following is a List of Members of the STOCKBROKERS ASSOCIATION of Hongkong:

N. N. ADDIS. A. B. ANTON. J. M. DE C. BASTO. S.S. BENJAMIN,

B. N. ELIAS.

FRED. ELLIE.

R. M. EZEKIEL.

C. GEORG.

ERICH GEO20.

R. A. GUBBAY.

D. HASKELLE

T. F. Hoven,

E: HOWARD.

E. J. HUGHES.

E. 8. JOSEPH.

E. 8. KADOORIE. ELLIS KANOORIN

J. R. MICHAEL. M. H. MICHAEL. SH. MICHAEL. 8. J. MICHAEL.

E. J. MOSES.

E. OWEN,

S. PEERY.

15

G. H. POTTS.

P. C. II. POTTS,

10B SALE A "Quantity of NETTING for TENNIS COURTS, eta, at less than half cost.

TADLE BILLIARD SETS, SLATE BEDS, from $40.00. May be seen by appointment.

CHINA EXPRESS CO.,

(50

3, DUDDELL STREET. Hongkong, 28th November, 1908,

A HAPPY NEW YEAR!

IN COMMEMORATION WE WILL GIVE AWAY TO EVERY PURCHASER

· SOME ARTICLE OF EXCEPTIONAL VALUE

COME ONE COME ALLG!

HOOSAIN-ALI & Co.,

No. 14, Queen's Road Central

Hongkong, lat January, 1909.

PHILATELIC NOVELTY

suitable for

NEW YEAR PRESENTS. Bags of used Postage Stamps. Containing:

[41

All Asintic Stamps. All Chinese Stamps.

4.000 for $8.00

4.000 for $4.50

3,000

7.00

2.000

02

3.00.

3.000 2.000 .

-

3.50 2.50

700

2.00

12

300

1.00

1.000

500 ..

1.50

1.00

C. ROOGE

.F. SMYTH.

E. BOLOMON,

P. STOPPA

A. G. STOKES,

J.T. V. VERNON.

(Chairman).

J. F. WRIGHT.

By Order of the Committee.

J. F. WRIGHT,

Hon: Secretary.

Hongkong, 7th January, 1909. [153

RON GEIT, Rouad Angular for Stone

or Also all other kinds of abrasives for stone" working,

EDWARDS, MACDOUGAL & Co., 180, West Regent Street,

GLASGOW, Scotland, Buying Agents Wanted.

THE

appointed Secretary.

H. P. WHITE,

Chairman, Hongkong, 6th January, 1909.

[151

DR. M. II. CHAUN,

THE latest Method of the AMERICAN

SYSTEM of DENTISTRY, From the University of Pennysilvania, USA.

33, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL Hongkong, 17th April, 1907. [1261

HEN TING.

-BURGEON DENTIST.

Apply to

sion from 1st January, 1909. THE COMPRADORE DEPARTMENT, MESBRS. GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., St. George's Building. Hongkong, 2nd, December, 1908,

TO: LET.

FFICES in ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS.

[112

Apply

SECRETARY. A S. Watson & Co., Limited. Hongkong, 23rd April, 1907.

(102

TO LET. OAL YARD. Immediate Possession PORTION of the COMPOUND of Marine Lot, No. 42, Wanchai, Praya Eat

Apply to

N. MODY & CO. Hongkong, 23rd July, 1908.

TO LET.

[107

FUNG-SHUT," 121. PLANTATION ROAD THE PEAK. This Honso which is admirably situated and within easy distance of the tram, is fully furnished, and contains Drawing and Dining Rooms, Three Large and One Small Bedrooms, Dressing and Bath Rooms, Pantry, Kitchen and Laundry, Servante Quarters, Poultry House, Large Vegetable Garden (planted with English seede) Flower Garden and Lawn.

For further particulars appy to

JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER,

Soliciters.

GLODO

8, Des Voeur Road Central. Hongkong, 6th November, 1908. [130 TO LET.

ODOWN, No. 97, PRAYA EAST.

Apply to

CHATER & MODY,

Victoria Buildings, Hongkong, 19th October, 1908. [109

TO LET.

A HOUSE in Wong Nel Chong Road. A

A HOUSE in RIPON TERRACE. No. 10, DES VEUX ROAD CENTRAL 1st floor.

OFFICESEL FOGH, Conduit Road.

in YORK BUILDING. GODOWNS in PBAYA EAST, BLUB BUILDINGS and No. 16B., Des Voeux Road next to the HONGKONG HOTEL.

FLATS in MOBETON TERRACE, Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-

MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, 1st January, 1909.

[97

TO LET.

[1327

ONE

No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET.

TERMS VERY MODERATE.

Consultation Free.. Hongkong, 21st September, 1905.

IRO

SINGON & CO.

TRON, STEEL, METAL and HARD- WARE MERCHANTS. Wholesale and Retail Ironmongers Pig Iron and Foundry Cole Importers. General Store- keepers and Shipohandlers. Nos. 35 & 37 Hing LOONG STREET, (2nd Street, west of Central Market) Telephone No. 515.

[660

DAVID CORSAR & SON'S

1674]

MERCHANT NAVY NAVY BOILED

LONG FLAX

RELIANCE CROWN TARPAULING

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & CO.

Sole Agents.

SANG MOW,

BATTAN AND GRASS FURNITURE MAKER,

CAPITAL FOLLY PAID UP...Sh, Taela 7,500,000

HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAI, BOARD OF DIRECTORS, BERLIN.

BEANORES: Berlin, Hamburg, Calentta, Hankow, Tientsin, Peking, Teinaafu, Tsingtan. Koba, Yokohama, Singapore.

Founded by the following Banks and Bonkers:-- KOENIGLICHE SEEHANDLUNG (PREUSSISCHN STAATSBANK) Borlin. DIRECTION DER DISCONTO-7.

GESELLSCHAFT

DEUTSCHE BANK

BERLINER 8. BLEICHROEDER

HANDELS.

BANE TUER HANDEL UND

GESELLSCHAFT INDUSTRIE

ROBERT WARSCHAUER & CO. MENDELSSOHN & Co,

M. A VON ROTHSCHILD &

BOEHNE

Berlin.

Frankfurt a M.

JACOB 8. H. STEEN NORDDEUTSCHE BANK IN HAMBURG, Hamburg. SAL OPPENHEIM, JR., & Co., Koeln, BAYERISCHE HYPOTHEKEN UND WECHSEL

BANE, MUENCHEN.

LONDON BANKERS: Messrs. N. M. ROTHSCHILD & SON: THE UNION OF LONDON. AND SMITH'S BANE, LIMITED. DEUTSCHE BANK (BERLIN), LONDON AGENCY DIRECTION DER DISCONTO GESELLSCHAFT.

INTEREST allowed on Current Account, DEPOSITS received on terms which may be learned on application. Every description of Banking and exchange business transacted. A. KOEHN,

Manager, Hongkong, 4th December, 1907. [24 TIRE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA THE

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

...

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853, HEAD OFFICE-LONDON,

PAID-UP CAPITAL RESERVE LIABILITIES OF PROPRIE RESERVE FUND

TOBB........

£1,200,000 £1,525,000

£1,200,000

INTEREST allowed on Current Account balances. at the rate of 2 per cent. per enuna on the Daily On Fixed Deposits for 12 months 4 per coat.

for 6 3 for 3 JOHN ARMSTRONG,

Manager. Hongkong, 14th May, 1908.

INDIA,

J

[121

NE OFFICE ROOM, Third Floor, New THE MERCANTILE BANK OF

Praya 2, Opposite Murray Pier. Apply to

SCHULDT & CO. Hongkong, 28th July, 1908,

TO LET.

[106

TOS. 2 & 3, BEACONSFIELD ARCADE,

facing the Parada Ground.

A 6-BOOMED HOUSE Farnished-or- Unfurnished at the Peak.

No. 2, CAMERON VILLAS Farnished 61 Peak, from ond of March, 1909.

No. 55, ELGIN TERRACE. BEACONSFIELD ARCADE, Fine Offleos and Dwelling RooIOS.

No.

15 QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, First & Top Floors, (over Caldbeck MacGregor).

OFFICES in Queen's Road Central, BELILIOS TERRACE HOUSES,

ROBINSON ROAD.

A GODOWN, in Duddell Street.

Apply to

LINSTEAD & DAVIS, 3rd Floor, Alexandra Buildings. Hongkong, 5th January, 1909.

TO LET

CHAIRS, TABLES, SETTRES & NO. 52 CAINE ROAD.

LONG CHAIRS.

BAMBOO BLINDS. MATTINGS in all colours on Sale.

All Orders receive. Prompt attention.

59A, QUEEN'S BOAD CENTRAL,

HONGKONG.

Hongkong, 20th February, 1908.

TO LET

TO BE LET.

[401

MURNISHED or UNFURNISHED, A Five-Boomed Honso in Conduit Road. Moderate Rental..

I..

Apply to

Care of Daily Press" Office. Hongkong, 6th January, 1909. [147

TO LET,

FFICES and ROOMS on the Ist and

OFFICE of No. 14. Dos Fonz Road, Central (formerly occupied by Messrs. BHEWAN TOMES & CO.) Apply to

THE COMPRADORE DEPARTMENT,

E. D. SASSOON & CO., Queen's Road Central, Hongkong, 10th June, 1908.

TO LET.

[105

Apply to

LIMITED.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL

£1,500,000

SUBSCRIBED

PAID-UP'

1,125,000 562,000 210,000

RESERVE FUND

BANKEES: LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED. INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts at the rate of 2 per cent. per annum on the Daily balance,

ON FIXED DEPOSITS: For 12 months. For 6 For 3

4 per cent. 31 per cent. percent. 2 EVAN ORMISTON, Manager.

Hongkong, 23rd April 1908.

THE

LIMITED.

[23

VOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK

[100

CAPITAL PAID-UP RESERVE FUND

SAM WANG CO., LTD.

81, Queen's Road Central, Hongkong, 30th September, 1908. F101

TO LET.

FROM 1ST MAY.

OWLOON MARINE LOT 48, Yaumati,

Kros 85,200 square feet and with 255

feet Sea Frontage. Especially suited for Storage of Coal, Timber, &o,

Apply to

HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND

FINANCE CO., LTD. Hongkong, 18th January, 1908. [203

TO LET.

HOUSE in MOUNTAIN VIEW, Furnished for Summer Mouths. In Good User Cheap Rent.

Apply to-

LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, 5th January, 1909.

STORAGE. FOR. COAL, TIMBER, &C.

[141

TO BE LET, & Portion of MARINE LOT No. 285 at NORTH POINT, Suitable for above Purpose. EXTENSIVE WATER FRONT. DEEP WATER.

Alec FOR SALE. [16110018 in HOTEL, MANSIONS, suitable for on PRAYA EAST.

Portions of MARINE LOTS Nos. 31 & 36 Roffoes or Chambers.

Approximate AREA 43,000 SQUARE FT 999 YEARS' LEASE. Apply to

For Particulars, apply HENRY HUMPHREYS,

GEO, FENWICK & Co., LTD. Alexandra Buildings. Hongkong, 8th June, 1906. Hongkong, 11th November, 1908.

COLD STORAGE.

THE HONGKONG ICE COMPANT, LTD., have now 40,000 Cubic Feet of Cold Storage available at Last POINT. Stores will be Open at 10 AM. and 4 r.. daily, Sunday excepted, to receive and deliver perishable goods.

G. K. HAXTON, Manager, Hongkong 1st April, 1908.

GUNS.

[48

DIRECT from the Manufacturers at

Lowest Prices 12 bore Double Breech-

Also Stamps in Packets and Sets at prices to loaders from 30 each. Illustrated catalogue of suit everybody.

VIEW POSTCARDS, ALBUMS, HINGES,

&0. &.. &c. Inspection invited. GRAÇA & Co. 1261

No. 27, Des Voeux Roed.

LATEST MODEL Shot Guns Combination Guns, Sporting Rifles, etc. post free.

C. JAMES & REYNOLDS, George Street, Minories, London, EC., Eng

B41

[104

TO LET.

ODOWN, No. 5A, DUDDELI STREET,

Apply to-

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, 1st January, 1909.

[98

TO LET.

[96

TO LET

·66 RAGSIDE" BARKER ROAD PEAR,

Tennis Court..

Carnished, from 17th March next.

!

Apply A. H. SKELTON,

Lane, Crawford & Co. Hongkong, 23rd November, 1908.

{111

TO LET

BERTHOLWYN, PRAX ROAD, from 1st March next. Excellently Furnished, GODOWN in Wanchai 100 by 50, 836 per Hot and Cold Water laid on. Tonnie Court

by 100.

mouth; also open air space adjoining 125 and Swimming Bath.

Apply to

Yen 24,000,000 15,100,000

HEAD OFFICE YOKOHAMA

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES.

Tokyo

Nagasaki

New York

Bombay

Chefoo

Antung

Osaka

Lyons

San Francisco Honolulu.

Kobo

London

Shanghai Hankow Tientsin

Peking Port Arthur Mukden

Newchwang Dainy

Tieling

Lioyang Chiang Chun

HONGEONGINTEREST ALLOWED. On Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent per annum on the daily balance. On fixed deposits for 12 mouths 5% per annum

"1

"

BANKS

INTERNATIONAL

NING

BAN

CORPORATION.

CAPITAL PAID UP RESERVE FUND

Gold 83,250,000, abo Mex. 37,222,222 Gold $3,250,000 about Mex. 37,222,222 HEAD OFFICE: 60 Wall Street, Now York. LONDON OFFICE: Threadneedle House, E.C.

LONDON BANKERS : BANK OF ENGLAND. NAMONAL PROVÍNCIAL BANK OF ENGLAND LIMITED, THE CAPITAL & COUNTIES BARK, LIMITED, BRANCHES and AGENTS all over the World.

The Corporation transects every description of Banking and Exchange business, receives money. Current Account at the Rate of 2 per cent. per annum on Dally balances and ***** docepts Fixed Deposits at the following ratas: For 12 months 4 per cent, per annum. For 6.

For 3.

No. 9, Queen's Road, Central, Hongkong,

W. M. ANDERSON, Maunger.

Hongkong, 8th April, 1908.

[1466

HBANKING CORPORATION.

TONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

PAID-UP CAPITAL RESERVE FUNDS :-

STERLING

$15,000,000

£1,500,000 st 2/$15,000,000 $14,000,000

SILVER

$29,000,000

RESREVE LIABILITY OF PROP'TORS $15,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS.

E. SHELLIK, Esq.-Chairman.

Hon. Mr. W. J. GENSSON-Deputy Chairman

C. E. Lenzmatin, Esq. B. Sheran, Esq.

E. G. Barrett, Esq. G. Friesland, Bag:

| C, 8. Gubbey: Esq.

W. Helms, Esq.

Hon. Mr. HLA.W.Sada H. E. Tomkins, Esq.

CHIEF MANAGER : Hongkong J, E. M. SMITH.

MANAGER: Shanghai-W. ADAMS DRAM.

LONDON BABEURS LONDON AND COUNTY BANSING COMPANY, LIMITED.

HONGROKO INTEREST ALLOWED, On Current Account at the rate of Two per cent. per Annan on the daily balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS,

For 3 months 2 por eant. per Annum. For 6 months, 33 per cent. per Annu. For 12 montas, 4 per cent. per Annum.

J. R. M. SMITH, Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 22nd August, 1908.

TH

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK. THE Business of the above Bank

conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA TION. Rules may be obtained on application INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 3 per cent per annum.

balance 8100 or more to the HONGKONG AND Depositors may transfer at thom noti SHANGHAY BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOST at 4 per cent, per angu

For the HoyGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. J. R. M. SMITH,

Chief Manager- Hongkong, 12th January, 1907.5. 121

NEDERLANDSCH-INDISCHE

(NSTREELANDS INDIA COMMERICAL BANK).

ESTABLISHED 1863.

Authorised Capital F1, 15,000,000 (£1,250,000) Bubscribed Capital FL. 10,000,000 (Fald up) Reserve Fund F1 2,200,517,37 (£183,376)

HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM. HEAD AGENCY: BATAVIA.

LONDON BANKERS:

THE WILLIAMS DEACONS BANK, SWISS BANKVEREIN.

BRANCHES AND AGENTS all over the World

THE BANK transacts every description of in Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent. per Banking and Exchange busness, receives money

Deposits at the following rates: annum on Daily balances and accepts Fired 12 months 4% per onnun.

6 do.

do.

C. WOLDRINGH, Manager,

3 do. 3%

do.

[524

No. 16, Des Vonx Road Central. Hongkong, 3rd November, 1908, [26

TAKEO TAKAMICHI Manager. Hongkong, 12th September, 1908.

TEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL-

NE?

MAATSCHAPPIJ. (NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY)"

Established 1824. PAID UF CAPITAL FL. 45,000,000 (£3,750,000) RESERVE FUND FL 5,752,884,84

(about £479,407

THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED. (INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL IMPERIAL CHARTER)

Capital Subscribed (paid up) ......

Yea 5,000,000 Reserve Fund

Yen 1,140,000 HEAD OFFICE: TAIFER, FORMOSA.

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:

Kobe.

Tainan Nagasaki Tansui

HEAD-OFFICE: AMSTERDAM,

HEAD-AGENCY BATAVIA Branches-Singapore, Penang, Shanghai, Bangoon, famarang, Sourabaya, Cheribon, Amoy Tegal, Pecalongan, Pasoeroean, Tjilatjap, Anping Padang, Medan (Dell) Falembang, Kota | Foooliow Radja, (Acheen) Bandjoramasin

Kelung Correspondents .at Масазаик,

Bombay, Bwatow Colombo, Madras, Pondicherry, Calcutta, Bangkok, Saigon, Haiphong, Hanoi, Amoy, Yokohama, Kobe, Melbourne, Sydney, New York, San Francisco, &c., &c.

LONDON BANKEES -- TuB UNION OF LONDON AND SMITHS BANK, LIMITED

The Bank bays and sells and receives for collection Bilis of Exchange, issues letters of aredit on its Branches and Correspondents in the East, on the Continent, and in Great Britain, America, and Australia, and transacta Banking Business of every description.

INTEREST ALLOWED. On Current Account 2 per annum on daily On Fixed Deposits 12 months 44% per annum

6 do 4% do.

balances.

do. do.

3 do 317- do. JL. VAN HOUTEN, Agent, Hongkong, 16th July, 1908.

Apply to

Box 1012, Care of" Daily Press" Office. Hongkong, 11th December, 1908.

[113

HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND

FINANCE Co., LTD. Hongkong, 6th October, 1908. [125

"

1...

Oraks

Shanghai

Tokyo

Yokohamu

HONGKONG OFFICE:

3. De Vaux ROAD, Interest allowed on. Current Accounte Deposite received on terms which may be had on application.

D, TONDOW, Manager. Hongkong, 16th September, 1903. [1518

ON SALE

A TABLE OF THE RATES OF EXCHANGE AT HONGKONG

For Demand Drafts on London on the day of or preceding the departure of the English,

Mails; also Tablo of the Yearly

Approximate Averages for 34 years FROM 1874 to 1907. Price $2 Cash On sale at the "DAILY PRESS" Offee, or Local Booksellers.

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