NOTICE.
Communications respecting Advertisements, Subcriptions, Printing, Binding, do, should be addressed DAILY PRESS only, and special busincs matter THE MANAGER.
Advertisements and Subscriptions which are not ordered for à-fixed period will be continued until countermanded.
Orders for extra copies of DAILY PRESS should be sent in before. 11 am, on day of
limited. Only supplied for Cash. Telegraphic Address: PRESS Codes: A.B.C. 6th Ed-Lieber's.
E.
INTIMATIONS
R.
PLAGUE.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 24TH, 1909.
PUBLIC COMPANIES
NOTICE.
THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY,
LIMITED
THE Fabio are hereby informed that RAT NEXTRAORDINARY MEETING
LIME
BIRD
POISON, RAT TRAPS, and
be obtained free of charge
ca
Department.
The co-operation of householders in the destruction of rats is earnestly requested..
By Order,
***ENTERTAINMENT ANA
THEATRE
BANDHAN
THE
ROYAL,
DANDMANN COMEDY CO.
THE SECOND MRS. TANQUERY,
BANKS
BANKS TEDERLANDSCH-INDISCHE
HANDELSBANK.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIAN TAUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1653,
HEAD OFFICE-LONDON,"
PAID-UP CAPITAL RESERVE FUND
TOES...............
IS HEREBY GIVEN that an the above mentioned Company, will be held at publication. After that hour the supply a from any of the Officers of the Sanitary its Begistered Office, Nos. 9 to 17, Pedder SATURDAY," 27TH FERRUARY EESERVE LIABILITIES OF PROPRIE-
Street, Victoria, Hongkong, on FRIDAY, the the purpose of considering and, if thought. fit, 26th-day of February, 1909, st 12.50
P.M., for passing the following Resolutiona
1. That tho ospital of the Company bo increased to $1,000,000 by the creation of 8,000 additional shares of $50 each ranking for dividond and in all other respects pari pass with the existing shares in the Сопрану.
F.G. Box, 33. Telephone No. 12:
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
ROYAL HONGKONG GOLF CLUB,
THE
THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of the ROYAL HONGKONG GOLF CLUB will be held at the Clab House, Happy Valley, on WEDNESDAY, March 32d, at 5.30 P.M.
R. O. HUTCHISON, Hon. Secretary.
Hongkong, 24th February, 1909.
[375
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.
ORIGINAL JURISDICTION.
IN THE MATTER OF THE CO 4- PANIES ORDINANCE 1855,
and
IN THE MATTER OF LANGFELDT & COMPANY, LIMITED AND REDUCED.
N°
SANITARY DEPARTMENT. Hongkong, 23rd February, 1999.
H.K.A.AA
(369
THE THE SECOND RUN in connection with the Broke Cross-Country Challenge Cup will take place on SUNDAY next, Feb, 28th, at 3.30 r.., over a Course in Kowloon. Starting on the track. Eatrios at the post or to undersigned.
H. L. O. GARRETT,
Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, 23rd February, 1909.
HONGKONG CLUB.
NOTICE..
(372
PPLICATIONS will be received by the Undersigned up to the 31st March, 1909,
for the Post of "ACTING STEWARD to the above Club for six months from the 1st May, 1909.
Applicants should be married as residence on the Club Fremises is essential. ------
By Order,
JAMES CRAIK, Secretary. Hongkong, 11th February, 1909. (315
WANTED.
BRITISH
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a Petition for eonfirming a Resolution Beducing the Capital of the above-named Company from You 150,000 to Yen 100,000 was on the 26th day of January, 1909, presented to the Supreme Court of Hongkong and is now ponding and that a list of Creditors of the Company has been made out as for the 31st dayTOR the of December, 1908.
Dated this 24th day of February, 1909.
376)
FOR
CONCESSION, Amoy, a CHIEF CONSTABLE to
superintent a small force of 5 NATIVE DEACON, LOOKER & DEACON,
1, Des VmEx Road Central,
CONSTABLES, and whose principal duty Victoris Hongkong,
will be to look after the cleanliness of the Solicitors for the Company. tors, and medical attendance: Applications, Concession. Salary $100 per month with quar- DAMPESCHIFFS-RHEDEREI UNION"companied by copies of testimonials to be
ACŢIEN-GESELLSCHAFT.
addressed to the CHAIRMAN, MUNICIPAL COUNCIL, British Concession, Amoy, not later than 5th March, 1909.
Amoy, 18th February, 1909,
FOR NEW YORK,
(With Liberty to Call of Msabar Coast). THE Steamship
"ALBENGA."
Captain Lorenzou, will be despatched as above
on or about the 13th March
For Freight apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co.,
Agents.
1377
Hongkong, 24th February, 1909.
FOR LONDON AND ANTWERP.
THE Steamship
"FLINTSHIRE,"
will be despatched as aborə
the 24th March, 1909.
on or about
For Freight or Passage apply
JARDINE, MATHESON, & Co, Lro,
Agents. Hongkong, 24th February, 1903;
INTIMATIONS
(378
HONGKONG HORTICULTURAL
SOCIETY.
FLOWER SHOW,
IN the BOTANIC GARDENS,
FRIDAY, 26TH FEBRUARY
Open 2 r.m. to 6 P.M., Admission $1. Mrs. MAY has kindly consented to diatribute the Prises at 5 P.M.
"
SATURDAY, 27TH FEBRUARY:
Open 10.30 am, to 3 F.M., Admission 50 cts,
3 P.M. to 6 P.M
20 ota. Tea will be obtainable on the Grounds. By kind permission af Major EVANS and Offloors, the Band of the 13th Rajputs will play on both days from 2.30 to 5 P.M.
[356
L. GIBBS.
Hon Secretary. Hongkong, 20th February, 1909. PROPOSALS for frozen frosh beef and
ICE
1 CENT PER POUND.
[362
MANUFACTURED from Pure Distilled Water. Quality unexcelled. For Sale at Our Depot No. 51, Des Vaux Road.
Bend for Pass Book or Tickets,
ORIENTAL BREWERY LTD.
Hongkong, 16th February, 1909. [343 SUTTON'S SEEDS. Special Selections for South China. CHINA EXPRESS CO:
3. Duddell Street, Hongkong,
Shipping and Insurance Agents. Hongkong, 2od January, 1999. 750 HONGKONG ICE COMPANY, LTD. TT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that on and
Loe, will be Reduced to ONE CENT per pound, after the fet March, the Selling Price of JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., IT,
General Managers;" Hongkong foe Company, Ltd. Hongkong, 11th February, 1909. [311
THE DAIRY FARM COMPANY, LTD.
TAINE
FRESH AUSTRALIAN
BUTTER.
73, 75 & 80 Cents alb Sold in lb. pate to suit convenience of Cristoniere Hongkong, 2nd February, 1909. [269
GRACA
& 00., (Established 1896.) No. 27 DES VEUX ROAD,
Dealers in
POSTAGE STAMPS Pictorial Post Cards.
and all Philatelic Goods. MANILA CIGARS AND CIGARETTES
Birthday Cards,
Albuma, Novels, Tweezers, Hinges. Linsen, Flower Seeds,
eton Inspection solicited.
Button-Headquarters Philippines Divi- sion, Ollos Chief Commissary, Manila, P. I., Dec. 28. 1903. Sealed proposals, in triplicate, subject to usual conditions, will be received at this office until 11 o'clock a.m., April 8, 1903, st which time and place they will be opened in the presence of attending bidders, for furnishing and delivering about six million six hundred thousand (6,500,000) pounds of frozen fresh beef and two hundred thousand (200,000) pounds of frozen fresh matton to the Subsistence Department, 17. S. Army, at Manila, P. L. during year ending June 30, 1910. The accepted beef and mutton will be admitted free of customs duties. The United States reserves the right to decrease the amount advertised for, upon reasonable noties to the contractor, er to increase the amount called for with his consent. Esch proposal must be accompanied with a bidder's guaranty in the amount of $20,000, or with curtilled cheek for that suur on a bank of approved standing in Maalla. The bidder to whom the contrast is awarded will be required to give bond. Blanks and full information furnished on application to this office or to nearest United States, consul. Earolopes containing proposals must be marked: "Proposals for frozen fresh beef and mutton forHE DIVIDEND DECLARED for the
etc..
etc.
[125
PUBLIC COMPANIES HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
Half Year ending 31st December, 1908,
fost year 1910 to be opened April 8, 1909," and at the rate of Two Pounds Sterling together addressed to the undersigned. Edwd. E. Dravo, Col., A.C.G.. U. S. Army, Chief Commissary.
FRENCH LESSONS.
[94
TRENCH TAUGHT entirely by Con
versation and without translation by a Frexelman ja Teacher in Government Schools) and ENGLISH LESSONS by an English Lady.
Apply by latter to B. R..
Care of Daily Press." Office. Hongkong, 13th November, 1906. [124 DR. M. H. CHAUN.
THE latest
Method" of the AMERICAN SYSTEM or DENTISTRY. 33, Queen's ROAD CENTRAL From the University of Pennysilvania, U.S.A.
Hongkong, 17th April, 1997,
NIEN TING".
SURGEON DENTIST.
[1261
No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET.
TERMS VERY MODERATT.
Consultation Free ngkorg, 21st September 1905.
with a Bonus of Five Shillings Starling per Share of $125 is Payable on and after MON. DAY the 22nd day of February, Current, at the Offices of the Corporation, where Shareholders are requested to apply for Warrants
By Order of the Court of Director,
J. R. M. SMITH,
Chief Hongkong, 23rd February, 1909.
HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
2. That the said 8,000 viditional shares be offered in the first instance at par to all members of the Company registered as Shareholders on the First day of March, 1909, in the proportion of Two New Shares for overy Three Original Shares held by them and upon the footing that Fifty per cent of the full amount of each Now Share taken up shall be paid to the Company on saceptance of the offer and that such offer be made by notice specifying the number of Shares to which the member is entitled and limiting a time within which the offer if not accepted by payment will be deemed to be declined and that the directors be empowered to dispose of the Shares not taken in response to such offer as they consider expedient in the interests of the Company. By Order of the Board of Directors,
C. MOONEY, Secretary. Hongkong, 15th February, 1909.
[339 HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING
COMPANY, LIMITED. --
THE 25TH ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in pany's Ofice; St. Georgs Building, 6, Connaught. the above Company will be held at the Com. Road, Victoria, on SATURDAY, the 27th February, 1909, at Noos, for the purpose of Report of the General Managers for the year Receiving a Statement of Acconuts and the ending 31st December, 1908, and electing a Consulting Committee and Auditors
THE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com- pany will be CLOSED from THURSDAY, the 23rd of February, to SATURDAY, the 27th February, both days inclusive.
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., General Managers, Hongkong, 12th February, 1909. [334 HONGKONG TOE COMPANY LTD.
THE TWENTY-EIGHTH ORDINARY THE
ANNUAL MEETING of Shareholders will be held at the Offices of the General Managers at 12.30 p.m., on SATURDAY, 27th instant to receive Statement of the
Company's Accounts to 31st December, 1938, and the Reports of the General Managers,
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 17th fustant, to the 27th instant, both days inclusive.
JARDINE MATHESON & Co., LTE,
General Managers, Hongkong, 12th February, 1909. [340 THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE CO., LIMITED.
THE FORTIETH MEETING of SHAREHOLDER8 in the Company will be held at the Company's Off, No. 3, Queen's Road Central, Victoria on THURSDAY, the 4th March, 1909, at 12 o'clock Now, for the purpose of Receiving Statement of Accounts and the Report of the Directors for the year ending 31st December, 1908
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 19th February to 4th March, both days inclusive.
By Order,
C. PEMBERTON,
Becretary. Hongkong, 13th February, 1999: F335 HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LTD.
NOTICE.
THE
Pinero's Great Sensational Play. MONDAY, 1ST MARCH. WHAT HAPPENED TO JONES,
Weedon Grossmith's Greatest Success.
TUESDAY, 2ND MARCH.
THE LITTLE MINISTER,
A
J. M. Barrie's Phenomenally Successful Play. WEDNESDAY, 3RD MARCH. NIGHT OUT,
The Boreamingly Funny Farcical Comedy THURSDAY, 4TH MARCH. THE LIGHT THAT FAILED,
Forbes Robertson's Powerful Dramatic Play
FRIDAY, 5TH MARCH, THE LADY OF OSTEND,
Siz Charles Burnand's Masterpisse.
PRICES
$3, $2, & $1.
Plan now open at 8. MOUTRIE & Co., LTD. Hongkong, 16th February, 1909, **[344
AUCTIONS
PUBLIC AUCTION
Tinstructions from HENRY HURPREENS, HE Undersigned have been favoured with 84, to Sell by Public Auction,
the 24th and 25th February, 1909, commencing TODAY (WEDNESDAY) AND
TO-MORROW (THURSDAY), at 2 P.M., and on the following day at 11 am, respectively, within his residence ABERTHOLWEN," Peak Road, SUNDRY
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, Comprising:-.
SILK-COVERED DRAWING ROOM and COSY CORNER by Maple, CHIP: PENDALE CHAIRS. MOROCCO. COVERED DRAWING ROOM SUITE, Large Assortment of CANTON CARVED BLACKWOOD WARE, CARVED CHERRYWOOD DESK and OVELMAN: TEL with BEVELLED GLASS, BRONZE FIGURES with ELECTRIC LIGHTS
£1,200,000 €1,525,000
...................... £1,200,000 INTEREST allowed on Current Account at the rate of 2per cent. per annum on the Daily balances.
On Fixed Deposits for 12 months 4 por cent for 6 Bor 3
ተነ
JOHN ARMSTRONG,
Manager.
Hongkong, 14th May, 1908.
(121
(NETHERLANDS INDIA COMMERICAL BANK).
ESTABLISHED 1863.
Authorised Capital Fl. 15,000,000 (£1,250,000) Subscribed Capital Fl. 10,000,000 (Paid up) Reserve Fanıl F1. 2,200,517,37 (£183,376)
HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM.
KRAD AGENCY: BATAVIA,
LONDON BANKERS:
THE WILLIAMS DEACONS BANK, SWISS BANKVERRIN. BRANCHES. AND AGENTS all over the World.
THE BANK transacts every description of Banking and Exchange bus nam, receives money
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF in Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent. per Aunum on Daily balances and accepts Fixed
INDIA, LIMITED.
AUTHORISED CARITAL SUBSCRIBED PAID-UP
111
£1,500,000 1,125,000
562,000
210,000
RESERVE FUND
BANKERS:
LONDON JOINT STOOK BANK, LIMITED.
1
INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts At the rate of 2 per cent. per annum on thạ Daily balance,
ON FIXED DEPOSIT: For 12 months.... For 6 For
4 per cent.
1
3 per cont
2 per cent.
EVAN ORMISTON, Manager.
* Hongkong, 23rd April 1908"
VOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK
THE
LIMITED.
Yen 24,000,000
CAPITAL PAID-UP RESERVE FUND 16,100,000
HEAD OFFICE~~~YOKOHAMA,
Branches and Agencies.
Tokyo
Kobe
Nagmenki London
New York San Francisco Honolulu Bombay Shanghai
Chefoo
Tientsin
Nowchwang Dolny
Antang Lioyang Tioling
Chiang Chun
Deposits at the following rates-
12 months 4% per annura.
6 do.
35% do..
3 do. 3% do.
C. WOLDRINGH, Manager,
No. 16, Des Voeux Road Central.
Hongkong, 3rd November, 1908.
(26
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED.
(INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL IMPERIAL CHARTER).
Capital Subscribed (paid up)... Fen 5,000,000 Reserve Fund
Yen 1,140,000
HEAD OFFICE: TAIPEH, FORNOSA.
Kobe Nagasaki
BEANCHES AND AGENCIES |
Amey
Tainan
Anping
Tamani
Foochow
Tokyo
Kealing
Bwntow
Osaka
Shanghai Yokohama
HONGKONG OFFICE:
3. DE VEUX ROAD,
Interest allowed on Current Accounta Deposits received on terms which may be bad on application.
D. TOHDOW, Manager. [1518
Hongkong, 16th September, 1903.
AND SHANGHAI
HBANKING CORPORATION.
Osska
Lyons
Hankow
Peking
Port Arthur
Mukden
PAID-UP CAPITAL RESERYE FUNDS:
STERLING
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED,
On Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent per annum on the daily balance.
Con
$15,000,000
£1,500,000 at 2/$15,000,000
SILVER
$14,500,000
$29,500,000
Un fixed deposite for 12 months 5% per annum RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS $15,000,000
#
#
#1
:
[524
TAKEO TAKAMICHI, Manager, Hongkong, 12th September, 1908. TEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL
COMBINED EXTENSION. DINING TABLE, TEAKWOOD SIDEBOARD with BEVELLED GLASS by Hall & Holts, JAPANESE GOLD LACQUERED CABINETS, DOUBLE & SINGLE BRASS BEDSTEADS with WIRE and HAIRNE
MAATSCHAPPIJ. (NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY) ESTABLISHED 1824.
MATTRESSES, TEAKWOOD WARD- ROBES with BEVELLED GLASS DRESSING TABLE, CHEST-OF- DRAWERS and MARBLE TOP WASH STANDS L. C. & Co.'s make, GLASS, PAID UP CAPITAL FL. 45,000,000 (£3,750,000) CROCKERY and E.-F. WARE, Peraian and BESERYE FUND FL. 6,752,884,84 Turkish CARPETS (New) and RUGS, WATER COLOURS, many fae STEEL ENGRAVINGS (Artiste proofs) and very fine OIL PAINTINGS by Heywood Hardy, SYDNEY COOPER, PHIL MORRIS and other well-known ARTISTS, MARBLE CLOCKS by Maple and others!
One IRON SAFE by Chubbs and One BOUDOIR GRAND PIANO by Collar & Collard, (almost now),
On View from TUESDAY, the 23rd instant. Catalogues will be tested. Tortas As Usual
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers: Hongkong, 20th February, 1909. 1350 PONIES PONIES! PONIES! THE Undersigned will hold their Annual THE
Sale of Race Ponies by Public Reap as
TO-DAY (WEDNESDAY),
ORDINARY HALF YEARLY under :- MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Company's Hotel, on the 24th February, 1909, at 3 r.., Opposite SATURDAY, the 6th March, 1909, at 12
the City Hall, o'clock Noor, for the purpose of receiving a
ABOUT FIFTY LOTS Statement of Accounts of the Company to the
Catalogues will be jasped. 31st December, 1908, with the Beport of the
Terma-As Usual: Directors, and to discuss any matter that may be competently brought before the Meeting
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 28th February to the 6th Marin, both days inelusive.
By Order of the Board,
• * * }! **
HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers. Hongkong, 16th February, 1909, [346
THE Secretary.
C. MOONEY,
Hongkong, 22nd February, 1909. (363
HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE. CO., LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE FORTIETH ORDINARY MEET
ING of SHAREHOLDERS will held at the Offices of the Undersigned at 12.30 P.M. on TUESDAY, the 9th March,
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 23rd inst, to the 9th March, both days inclusive.
JARDINE, KATHESON & LTD., General Managers, Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ltd. Hongkong, 19th February, 1909. [357
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LTD. LOST SHAKE CERTIFICATE.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
(about £479,407
HEAD-OFFICE ¦ AMSTERDAM.` HEAD-AGENCY Bapavta. Branches Singaporo, Penang, Shanghai, Bangoen Samarang, Sonmbaya,Cherbou Pang. Medan (Dahi) Palembang, Kota Togal, Pocalongan, Pasoeroes, Tillstjap, Radja, (Acheen) Bandjermasin:
Correspondents st
Macassar, Bombay, Colombo, Madras, Pondicherry, Calcutta, Bangkok, Saigon, Haiphong, Hanoi, Amoy, Tokobaina, Kobe, Melbourne, Bydney, Now York, Ban Francisco; &o, &c.
LONDON BANYNES :— THE UNION OF LONDON ARD- SMITHE BANK,
QUE LIMITED.
The Bank bays and sells and receives for collection Bilis of Exchange, insnes letters of credit on ita Branches and Correspondenta in the East, on the Continent, and in Great Britain, America, and Australia and transacts Banking Business of every description
PINTEREST ALLOWED. *.
On Current Account 2 per annum on dally
balances...
On Fixed Deposits 12 months 41% per annum.
do.
lo. 4% do.
J. L. VAN HOUTEN, Agent, Hongkong, 16th July, 1908.
[25
THE Undersigned have received instructions.
from W. B. CLARKE, Esq, to Bell by DEUTSCH-ASIATISCHE BANK.
Publie Anetion,
On FRIDAY,
the 26th February, 1909, at 2 P.M., within his Residence," ADELGERDIE," The Peak, SUNDRY VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,
Comprising
CAPITAL FULLY FAI UP...Sh. Taels 7,500,000
HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAI. BOARD OF DIRECTORS, BEULIN.
BRANCHES:
Berlin, Hamburg, Calcutta, Hankow, Tientsin, Peking, Trinaafu, Tsington, Kobe,
Bilk Tapestry Covered DRAWING BOOM SUITE, an Assortment of CARVED CANTON BLACKWOODWARE, EXTENSION DINING TABLE, DINNER WAGGON,
be, Yokohama, Ningapore. TEAKWOOD SIDEBOARD with BEVEL Bankers
Founded by the following Banks and LED GLASS, SINGLE IRON BEDSTEADS KOENIGLICHE BEHANDLUNG (PREUSSISCHE with WIRE and HAIR MATTRESSES, TEAKWOOD WARDROBES and DRESS ING TABLES with BEVELLED GLASS, MARBLE-TOP WASHSTANDS, CAR PETS, RUGS, GLASS CROCKERY and EP. WARE, PICTURES, COOKING STOVE and UTENSILS, &c., &c.
One TROT
SAFE by Milners, One SEMI-GRAND PIANO by Haake and One No. 4782-157229/157236-8 Shares in name of TENNIS NET and POLES, &c., 24.
On View on THURSDAY, the 25th instant Catalognes will be insued. TermsAs Usual.
ETHEL NEWTON TRUE,
HUGHES & HOUGH, Adotioneers, Hongkong, 20th February, 1909.
[359
STAATSBANK) Berlin.
DIRECTESALE
DER DISCONTO="") GESELLSCHAFTS. DeutsonÉ BANK
8. BLEJCHROEDER BREA BERLINER. HANDELS-
GESELLSCHAFT BANK PURE Handel und
INDUSTRIE
ROBERT WARRCHAVER & Co. MENDELSSOHN & CO.. M. A. Vox BOTHSCHILD &
SOEHNE
Berlia
Frankfurt a M,
JACOB S. H. STREN NORDDEUTSCHE BANK IN HAMBURG, Hamburg. SAL OPPENHEIM, JR., & Co., Koeln. BAYERISCHE HYPOTHEKEN DND WECHSEL-
BANE, MUENCHEN,
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a
DUPLICATE of the store CERTI FICATE will be issued One Month hence, and the Original Certificate, quless produced at the Office of the General Managers within that period, will be held by the Company as Null JUST WHAT IS REQUIRED.⠀⠀⠀ TA and Void.
BHEWAN, TOMES & Co., Genaml Managers. Hongkong, 3rd February, 1909, (271
SINGON & CO.
THE DIVIDEND of 8 Per Cent, per Biharə, mate
for the Six Months auding 31st December, 1908, DECLARED at Monday's Ordinary Yearly Meeting, will be payable at the premises of the Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corporation, on and aftor TUESDAY, the 23rd February and Shareholders are re- quested to apply for Dividend Warrants at the Company's Office, Queen's Buildinga, New Praya
By. Order of the Board of Directors;
THOS I ROSE, Hongkong, 23rd February, 1909 [371
Labe
RON, STEEL, METAL and HARD
WARE MERCHANTS, Whchaple rive and Retail Ironmongers Fig Iron and Foundry Coke Importers General Storer keepers and Shipolandiera Nos. 35 & 37, HIG LOONG STREET (2nd Street, west of Central Market) Telephons No. 515, the (660 €
NDIA LINEN, INDIA NAENSOOK
INDIA MADATOŁAM, INDIA LONGCLOTH and INDIA MUSLIN.
HODBAIN-ALI & Cop
"No. 15, Queen's Road Central.
ing, 19th February, 1909, 1) [41
TANA LONDON BANKERS:
-Messrs. N. M. ROTHSCHILD & Box: THE UNION OF LONDON AND SMITH'S
BASE, LIMITED. - DEUTCHE BANK (BERLIN), LONDOS AGENCY DIRTUTION DEE DISCONTO GESELLSCHAFT.
INTEREST allowed on Current Account, DEPOSITS received on terms which may be learned on application Evary description of Banking and esp
business transaction. ***
A KOEHN,
4th December, 1907
Hengh
COURT OF DIRECTORS
Hon. Mr. W. J. GRESSON-Chairmau.
H. E. TOKKINA, Esq.-Deputy Chairman.
E. G. Barrett, Esq.
G. Friesland, Esq.
W. Helms, beg
C.8. Gubbor, Esq.
C. E. Lensmann, Esq.
E. Shalim, Esq.
R. Shewan, Esq.
H. A. Siebs, Beg
Hon. Mr. H.A.W.Blade
CHIEF MANAGEE! Hongkong-J. R. M. SMITH,
MANAGER Shanghai-W. ADAMḤ Orax,
LONDON BANKERS LONDON AND COUNTY BANHING COMPANY, LIMärten,
HONDOW INTEREST ALLOWED. cent. per annum on the daily balance."
On Current Account at the rate of Two per
ON FIXED DEPOSIT For 3 months 2 por cent per Anna, For 6 months, 3 per cent, per Anni, For 12 months, 4 per cent, per Annum,
J. R. M. SMITH, Chief Manager. Hongkong, 22nd February, 1909.
[20 HONGKONG SAYINGS BANK.
conducted by the HONGKONG AND THE Business of the above. Bank SHANGHAI BANKING TION. Rales may be obtained on application.
CORPORA
per cent per annum.
INTEREST Di deposita is allowed at 35
Depositors may transfer at their option balance $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND BEANGHAT BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOST at 4 per cent, per annum.
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, J. R M SMITH,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 12th January, 1907.
INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION.
CAPITAL PAID UP
RESERVE FUND (~
Gold $3,250,000, about Mex. $7,229,222
Gold $3,250,000 about Mex. $7,222,222 HEAD OFFICE: 60 Wall Street, New York. LONDON OFFICE: Threadneedle House, B.C.
LONDON BANKERS: BANK OF ENGLAND.
NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANE OF ENGLAND
LIMITED,
THE CAPITAL & COUNTIES BANK, LIMITED. BRANCHES and AGENTS all over the World.
The Corporation treacts every description of Banking and Exchange business, receivon money. Current Account at the Bate of 2 per cent. per annum on Daily balances and scoepta Fixed Deposits at the following rates:
For 12 months 44 per cent, per annum. For 6 For 3
No. 9, Queen's Road, Central, Hongkong.
W. H. ANDERSON, Manager.
Hongkong, 3th April, 1908.
NOW ON SALE.
1229
MAIL TABLES
FOR 1909
Shows the date of departure of the Maile to Europe and America, and the dates of their expected arrival at their destinations, as well an the dates of return Mais. Mounted on Card
30 Centa
20%
On Esper the On Sale at the Hongkong Daily Press Hongkong," 20th January, 1909,