NOTICE.
Communications respecting Advertisements, Baberiptions, Printing, Binding, &c., should be addressed DAILY Parsa only, and special | business matter THE MANAGER.
Advertisements and Subscriptions which are not ordered for a fixed period will be continued tinlil countermunded..
Orders for extra copica of DALLY PRESS should be sent in before 11 am, on day of publication. After that hour the supply is
· limited. · Only supplied for Cash, Telegraphic Address: PRESS Codes: A.B.C.
5th El-Lieber's:
P.D. Bor, 33. Telephone No. 12.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
THE
NOTICE.
HE Undorsigned will Close their Hongkong Branch on the 28th inst. and have APPOINTED MESSES. À, B. MOULDER & Co., their Agents in Hongkong as from 1st March, 1909.
CASTLE BROS. WOLF & SONS,
Par War, W. WILSON. Hongkong, 25th February, 1909. (379
NOTICE.
MESSES. JAVARMAL TEJOOMAL
& Co., beg to gira Notice to the Public that they have CLOSED their business in Hongkong and Cunton and they will not be responsible for any Business transacted in their Games by their late employes DOHILANAMAL LALCHAND or any other person.
Hongkong, 25th February, 1909.,
IRAND PRODUCTION OF
G
[380
*THE SILVER KING"
BY TIK
KOWLOON DOCK AMATEUR DRAMATIC CLUB.
PUBLIC COMPANTES
NOTICE.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 25TH, 1909.
THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICTRAORDINARY MEETING of TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an the above mentioned Company will be held at its Registered Offico, Nos, 9 to 17 Fedder Street, Victoria, Hongkong, TO-MORROW (FRIDAY), the 25th day of February, 1909, at 12.30 P. st., for the purpose of considering and, it thright it, passing the following Reaolutions
1. That the capital of the Company be increased to $1,000,000 by the creation of 8,000 additional shares of $50 each ranking for dividend and in all other repoots pari passu with tho existing shares in the Company.
2. That the said 2,000 additional shares be offered in the first instance at par to all meuabers of the Company registered as Shareholders on the First day of March, 1909, in the proportion of Two New Sharos for every Three Original Shares held by then and upon the footing that Fifty per cent, of the fall amount of aneh New Share tsken up shall be paid to the Company on acceptance of the offer and that such offer be made by notice spadfying the number of Sharon 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 respouse to such offer as they consider expedient in the interests of the Company.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
C. MOONEY, Becretary. Hongkong, 15th February, 1909.. £339 HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING
COMPANY, LIMITED, · ·
THE
Os SATURDAY, MARCH 6TH, 1999.
AT KOWLOON Docks, AT 9 PM.
25TH ORIJINARY ANNUAL MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in In Aid of Local Deserving Objects
the shore Company will be held at the Com- Launches will leave Blake Fier at 8.30 r..pany's Office, St. George Building, 6, Connaught returning after performance..
TICKETS
+
$2 & 31.
Naval and Military-50 eta, each.
Pian now open at S. MOUTKIE & Co., LTD.
J. COLIN OWEN, Hou. Secretary.
1381 Hongkong, 25th February, 1909.-
PUBLIC AUCTION.
At MERERS, JAY'S LIMITED,
On SATURDAY.
the 27th February, 1909, commencing at
10.30 A.M. SUMMER DRESS 8, HATS. TRIM- MINGS, VELVET, GLOVES, CORSETS, VELVET, PLAID RIBBON, BELTS, SILK BRAIDS. WHITE ALPACCA, APPLE QUE AIGRETTES, FLOWERS, GREEN LEAVES, &c., &c.
Terms: Cash on delivery.
GEO. P. LAMMERT, Auctioneer.. Hongkong, 25th February, 1909.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
392
THE Undersigned have received instractions
to Bell by Public Auction."
FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED, On MONDAY,
the 1st March, 1909, at 11 A., at No. 12, Wyndham Street,
THE WHOLE OF THE
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,
Road, Victoria. on SATURDAY, the 27th February, 1909, at Noos, for the purpose of Receiving a Statement of Accounts and the Report of the General Maingers for the year ending 31st Deceraber, 1908, and electing a Consulting Comunities 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 iùslusive,
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., General Managers. Hongkong, 12th February, 1909. [334
HONGKONG ICE COMPANY MID.
THE TWENTY-EIGHTH ORDINARY
ANNUAL MEETING of Shareholders will be held at the Offers of the General Managers at 12.30 PM, on SATURDAY, 27th instant to mcaire Statement of the Company's Accounts to 31st December, 1908, and the Reports of the General Managers.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 17th instant, to the 27th instant, both days inclusive.
JARDINE MATHESON & Co., LTD.,
General Manager. Hongkong, 12th February, 1909. [340
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE CO.,
LIMITED.
|
PUBLIC COMPANIES
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION. -
THE DIVIDEND DECLARED for the Half Year ending 31st December, 1909,
with a Bonus of Fivo Shillings Sterling per at the rate of Two Pounds Sterne tether 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 Directors,
J. R. M. SMITH,
Chief Manager. [370 Hongkong, 23rd February, 1909.
HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
THE DIVIDEND of 8 Per Cent, per Share for the Six Months ending 31st December, 1908, DECLARED at Mouday's Ordinary Tearly Meeting, will be payable at the promises of the Hongkong & Shangha Boulding Corporation, ou and after TUESDAY, the 23rd February and Shareholders are re- guested to spply for Dividend Warrants at the Company's "Oce, Queen's Buildings, New Prays.
By Onler of the Board of Directors,
THOS. L. ROSE, Secretary. Hongkong, 23rd February, 1959.
[371
T
INTIMATIONS
R.
PLAGUE.
THE Public are hereby informed that RAT POISON, BAT TRAPS, and BIKD LIME
MATI be obtained free of charge from any of the Osers of the Sanitary Department,
The co-operation of householders in the destruction of rats is earnestly requested.
By Order,
SANITARY, DEPARTMENT. Hongkong, 23rd February, 1909.
H.K.A.A.A.
[369
THE SECOND RUN in connection with the Droke Cross-Country Challenge Cap will take place on SUNDAY next, Feb. 28th. at 3.30 PM., over a Course in Kowloon. Starting on the track. Entries at the post or to undersigned.
H. L. O. GARRETT.
Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, 23rd February, 1909. [372 WANTED.
ENTERTAINMENT
THEATRE
BANDMA
THE
ROYAL.
COMEDY Co.
SATURDAY, 27TH FEBRUARY. THE SECOND Mas. TANQUERY,
Pinero's Great Sensational Play. MONDAY, 1ST MARCH. WHAT HAPPENED TO JONES,
Weedon Grosmith's Greatest Success,
TUESDAY, 2ND MARCH. THE LITTLE MINISTER,
J. M. Barrie's Phenomenally Successful Play.
WEDNESDAY, 3RD MARCH. A NIGHT OUT,
The Screamingly Funny Farcical Comedy THURSDAY, 4TH MARCH. THE LIGHT THAT FAILED,
Forbes Robertson's Powerful Dramatic Play
FRIDAY, 5TH MARCH.
THE LADY OF OSTEND,
Sir Charles Burnand's Masterpiece.
PRICES
$3, $2 & $1.
Plan now open at S. MOUTRIE & Co., LTD., Hongkong, 16th February, 1909. 1314
AUCTIONS
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned have been favoured with instructions from HENRY HUMPHREYS, Esq., to Sell by Public Auction,
TO-DAY (THURSDAY), the 25th February, 1909, commencing at 11 A.M., respectively, within his residence, "ABERTHOLWIN," Peak Rond, SUNDRY
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,
Comprising
BANKS
DEUTSCH-ASIATISCHE BANK.
CAPITAN FULLY PAID UP...Sh. Taela 7,500,000
HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAI. BOARD OF DIRECTORS, BELLIN.
-BRANCHES:
Berlin, Hamburg, Calcutta, Hakow, Tientsin, Peking, Tsinanfu, Tsingtau, Kobe, Yokohama, Singapore,
Founded by the fellowing Banks and Bankers: KORNIOLICHE BEEHANDLUNG (PREUSSISCAR Staatsbank) Berlin. DIRECTION DER DISCONTO
GEBALLSCHAFT
DECISORE BANK S. BLEICHROEDER BERLINER HANDELS.
GESELLSCHAFT
DANK FUER HANDEL UND
INDUSTRIE
RonERT WARSCHAUER & CO. MENPRESSOHN & Co.
M. A voN ROTHSCHILD &
SONING
JACOB 8. H. STERN
Berlin.
Frankfurt a M.
NORDDEUTSCHE BANE IN HAMBURG, Hamburg.
SAL. OPPENHEIM, JH., & Co., Kosin. BAYERISCHE HYPOTHEKEN UND WECHSEL-
·BANK, MUENCHEN.
LONDON BANKERS: Mesars, N. M. RorнschILD & SON: THE UNION OF LONDON AND SMITH'S ·
BANK LIMITED. DEUTSCHE BANK (BEBLAR), LONDON AGENCY DIRECTION DER DISCONTO GESELLSCHAFT.
INTEREST allowed on Current Acconut, DEPOSITS received on terms which may be learned on application. Every description of Banking and exchange business transacted.
A. KOEHN,
Mounger, Hongkong, 4th December, 1907.
TH
[24
BANKS
INTERNATIONAL BANKING
CORPORATION.
CAPITAL PAID UP
| RESERVE FUND
|
Gold $3,250,000, about Mex. $7,222,224
Gold $3,250,000 abont Mex, 67,222,222 HEAD OFFICE: 60 Wall Street, Naw York. LONDON OFFICE; Threadneedle House, EC.
LONDON BANKERS: BANK OF ENGLAND. NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK OF ENGLAND
LIMITED. THE CAPITAL & COUNTIES BANK, LIMITED.
BRANCHES and AGENTS all over the World..
The Corporation trapsects every descriptian of Banking and Exoliange business, receives money. Current Account at the Rate of 2
per cent, per amum on Daily balances and accepts Fixed Deposits at the following ratuar For 12 months 4 per cont per annum, For For
19
{229
No. 9, Queen's Road, Central, Hongkong.
W. M. ANDERSON, Manager. Hongkong, 8th April, 1909.
TEDERLANDSCH-INDISCHB
HANDELSBANK. (NETHERLANDS INDIA COMMERICAL BANK).
N
ESTABLISHED 1863.
Authorized Capital F1: 15,000,000 (£1,250,000) Bubscribed Capital Fl. 10,000,000 (Paid up) Rezerve Fund FI. 2,200,517,37 (£183,376)
HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM. HEAD AGENCY: BATAVIA.
LONDON BANKERS: THE WILLIAMS DEACONS BANK, SWISS BANKVEREIN,
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA BRANCHES AND AGENTS all over the
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
World,
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1863,
· HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.
PAID-UP CAPITAL RESERVE FUND RESERVE LIABILITIES OF PROPRIE
TORS
On Fixed Deposits for 12 months 4 per cent. for 6
ין
£1,200,000 £1,525,000 and COSY CORNER by Maple, CHIP- SILK-COVERED DRAWING ROOM PENDALE
£1,200,000 CHAIRS, MOROCCO. COVERED DRAWING ROOM SUITE, INTEREST allowed on Current Account a Large Assortment of CANTON CARVED at the rate of 2 per cent, per annum on the Daily BLACKWOOD WARE, CARVED balances. CHERBYWOOD DESK and OVERMAN- TEL with BEVELLED GLASS, BRONZE FIGURES with ELECTRIC LIGHTS OR the BRITISH CONCESSION, COMBINED, EXTENSION DINING Amoy, a CHIEF. CONSTABLE TABLE, TEAKWOOD SIDEBOARD with superintend a small force of 6 NATIVE BEVELLED GLASS by Hall & Holtz CONSTABLES, and whose principal duty CABINETS, DOUBLE & SINGLE BRASS JAPANESE GOLD LACQUERED will be to look after the cleanliness of the Concession. Salary $100
BEDSTEADS th quar per month ters, and medical attendance
MATTRESSES, Applications accompanied by coples of testimonials to be addressed to the CHAIRMAN, MUNICIPAL COUNCIL, British Concession, Amoy, not later than 5th March, 1999.
[362
Amoy, 18th February, 1909.
HONGKONG ICE COMPANY, LTD.
that
THE FORTIETH MEETING of
SHAREHOLDERS in the Company IT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED throned Will be held at the Company's Oder, - No. 3, Queen's Road Central, Victoria, on Ice, will be Redused to ONE CENT per pound. THURSDAY, the 4th March, 1909, at 12 oplook NooN, for the purpose of Receiving a Blatement of Accounts and the Report of the Directors for the year, ending 31st December, 1908.
THEREIN CO
CONTAINED, Comprising TEAKWOOD HATSTAND with BE- VELLED GLASS, Silk. Tapestry Covered DRAWING ROOM SUITE, OVERMAN. TELS with GLASS TEAKWOOD EXTEN- SION DINING TABLE and MOROCCO COVERED DINING ROOM CHAIRS, DOUBLE and SINGLE BRASS and BRASSMOUNTED IRON BEDSTEADS and BEDDING, MARBLE-TOP SIDE- BOARD with BEVELLED GLA:68. DINNER WAGGON, GLASS, CROCKERY od E.-P. WARE TEAKWOOD WARD- ROBES with BEVELDED. GLA 86. TEAKWOOD BUREAU with BEVELLED HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LTD.
GLABS, ENGRAVINGS, BRUSSEL'S CARPETS, ELECTRIC CHANDELIERS,
A Quantity of PLANTS in POTS, Catalogues will be issued. Terms-As Usual.
HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers. Hongkong, 25th February, 1909. [383 REGULAR STEAMSHIP SERVICE
(WITH, LIBERTY TO CALL AT MALABAR COAST).
PROPOSED BAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.
FOX BOSTON AND NEW YORK. 8.8. GHAZEE" About 11th March. For Freight and further information, apply to
DODWELL & Co., LTD., Agents,
Hongkong, 25th February, 1909.
[1712
INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND
SINGAPORE.
THE Company's Steamship
"KUTSANG;" having arrived from the above Porta Consignees of Cargo by her are hereby informed that their Goods will be delivered from alongsido.
Cargo, impeding the discharge or remaining on board after 4 P.M. the 27th inst., will be landed at Consiguse's risk and expense. No Fire Insurancs will be effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by.
JARDINE. MATHESON & Co., LTD.
General Managers. Hongkong, 24th February, 1909.
[16
HONGKONG HORTICULTURAL
BOCIETY.
FLOWER SHOW.
N the BOTANIC GARDENS.
IN
TO-MORROW (FRIDAY), 26TH FEBRUARY: Open 2 P.M. to 6 PM., Admission $1. Mrs MAY has kindly consented to distribute the Prizes at 5 P.M. SATURDAY, 27TH FEBRUARY
Open 10.30 A.3, to 32.x., Admission 50 obs.
3 P.M. to 6 P.M.,
20 cts
Tes will be obtainable on the Grounds. Ey kind permission of Major EVANS and
ou both days from 2.30 to 6'F.M.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 19th February to 4th March, both days inclusivë.
By Order,
C. PEMBERTON, Secretary. Hongkong, 13th February, 1909. [335
NOTICE
THE ORDINARY HALF-YEARLY
MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS | will be held at the Company's Hotel, on SATURDAY, the 6th March, 1909, at 12 o'clock Noox, for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts of the Company to the 31st December, 1908, with the Report of the Directors, and to discuss any matter that may be competently brought before the Meeting.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD.,
311
General Maungers, Hongkong Tee Company, Ltd. Hongkong, 11th February, 1909, THE DAIRY FARM COMPANY, LTD,
INE FRESH AUSTRALIAN
F
BUTTER.
73, 75 & 20 Conte lb. Bold in b. pats to suit convenience of Customers. Hongkong, 2nd February, 1909.
[269
SUTTON'S SEEDS. Special Selections for South China. CHINA EXPRESS CO.
3, Daddall Street, Hongkong,
Shipping and Insurance Agents. Hongkong. 22nd January, 1909. -
[50 JUST WHAT IS REQUIRED
will be CLOSED from the 25th Febhiry to IND
the 6th March, both days inchisive.
By Order of the Board,
“O MOONEY, Hongkong, 22nd February, 1909 Secretary
(363
HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE CO., LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE
HE FORTIETH ORDINARY MEET- ING of SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Offoes of the Undersigned at 12.30 P.M. on TUESDAY, the 9th March.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 33rd inst. to the 9th March, both days inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD., General Managers, Hongkong Fire Insuranos Co., Ltd. Hongkong, 19th February, 1909. [357
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LTD. LOST SHARE CERTIFICATE,
No. 4782-157229/157236-9 Bhares in name of ETHEL NEWTON TRIDE,
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a DUPLICATE of the above CERTI FICATE will be issued One Month Lence, and the Original Certificate, unless produced at the Office of the General Managers within that period, will be held by the Company as Null and Void.
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., General Managers. Hongkong, 3rd February, 1509. [271
SINGON & CO.
TRON; STEEL, METAL and HARD- WARE MERCHANTS. Wholesale
Officers, the Band of the 13th Rajputs will play and Retail Ironmongers Pig Iron_und Foundry Coke Importers. General Store- keepers and Shipelisidlers. Nos. 35 & 37, Hing LoonG STERET. (2nd Street, west of Central.
· Márkot) Telephone No. 615.
(660
L. GIBBS,
Hon Secretary,
[356
Hongkong, 20th February, 1909.
NDIA LINEN, INDIA NAINBOOK
INDIA MADAPOLAM, INDIA
LONGCLOTH and INDIA MUSLIN."
HOOBAIN-ALJ & Co.,
No. 14, Queen's Road Contral. Hongkong, 19th February, 1909. [41.
ITSUBISHI GOSHI KAISHA
MITS
(MITSUBISHI do.)
00AL DEPARTMENT.
SOLE PROPRIETORS A TAKASIMA OCHL, HOJO, NAMAZUTA, SAYO, SHINNEW and KAMIYAMADA, Collieries. SOLE AGENTS
KISHIDAKE, MIYAO and KIGYO KOMATSU Coals.
FOR
Special attention is invited to the fact that, MUTABE, the well known coal mine, near Karaten, has lately been taken over by the Company, and is now being worked on a arger scale.
HEAD OFFICE-MARUNOUCHI, TOKYO.
BRANCH OFFICES:-NAGASAKI, MOJI, KARATSU, WAKAMATSU, KOBE, OSAKA, SHANGHAI, HONGKONG, HANKOW. Cable addresses for abova, " IWABĀKT”. Codes, AL, ABC 5th Ed, Western Union,,
A
AGENCIES YOKOHAMA M. ÁSADA, Esq. CHINKIANG: Messrs. GEARING & Co. MANILA: Messrs, MACONDRÁ¥ & Co.
For Partionlara seply to
I. OISHI, Manager, No, 2, Pedder, Street, Hongkong Hongkong, 9th January, 1909.
with WIRE and HAIR
TEAKWOOD WARD ROBES with BEVELLED GLASS. DRESSING TABLE CHEST-OF DRAWERS and MARBLE-TOP WASH STANDS all L. C & Co.'s make, GLASS, CROCKERY and E-P WARE, Persia and Turkish CARPETS (New) and RUGS, WATER COLOURS, many fine STEEL ENGRAVINGS (Artists" proofs) and very BYDNEY COOPER, PHIL MORRIS and fine OIL PAINTINGS by Heywood Hardy, other well-known ARTISTS, MARBLE CLOCKS by Maple, and others;
One IRON SAFE by Chubbs and One. "BOUDOIR GRAND PIANO by Collard" "&"
Collard, jalmost now).
On View from TUESDAY, the 23rd instant, Catalognes will be issued. Terms-As Usual.
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers. Hongkong, 20th February, 1909. (350.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned have received instructions THE
from W. E. CLARKE, Esq., to Bell by Public Auction.
TO-MORROW (FRIDAY),
the 26th February, 1909, at 2 P.M., within his Residence," ABELGEDIE," The Peak,
8 UNDRY
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,
Comprising
SUITE, Assortiment of CARVED CANTON Silk Tapestry-Covered DRAWING ROOM BLACKWOOD WARE, EXTENSION DINING TABLE, DINNER WAGGON, TEAKWOOD BIDEBOARD with BEVEL LEDGLASS,SINGLE IRON BEDSTEADS with WIRE and HAIR MATTRESSES, TEAKWOOD WARDROBES and DRESS- ING TABLES with BEVELLED GLASS, MARBLE-TOP WASHSTANDS CAR- PETS, RUGS, GLASS CROCKERY d E-P. WARE, PICTURES COOKING STOVE and UTENSILS, &C. &C.;
ALSO One IKON SAFE by Milners, One SEMI-GRAND PIANO by Haake and One TENNIS NET and POLES, &C., &c.
On View on THURSDAY, the 25th instant. Catalogues will be issued, Terms As Usnal
HUGHES & HOUGH, Anctioneers. Hongkong, 20th February, 1909.
[358
DH, M. H. CHAUN,
THE latest Method of the AMERICAN
SYSTEM of DENTISTRY.
33, QUEEN'S BOAD CENTRAL. From the University of Paunysilvania, U.S.A.
Hongkong, 17th April, 1907.
[1261
SIEN TING
SURGEON DENTIST,
No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET. TORMS VERY MODERATE.
Consultation Free. Hongkorg, 21st September, 1905.
GRACA & CO
(Established 1896;)
No, 27 DES VEUX ROAD."
Dealers in
POSTAGE
1327
STAMPS
and all Philatelie Goods, Pictorial Post Cards Birthday Cards, MANILA CIGARS AND CIGARETTES!
Albums, Novels. Tweeters, Hinges, Linses, Flower Seeds,
Metc.,
eto
etc. Tinspection solicited, ·
[126
for 3 JOHN ARMSTRONG,
Manager.
Hongkong, 14th May, 1908.
[121
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL
SUBSCRIBED
PAID-UP
RISERVS FUND
THE BANK transacts every description of Banking and Exchange bus es, receives money in Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent. per annum on Daily balances and accepts Fixed Deposits at the following ratos:-
12 months 4% per Banani.
6 do. 31%
3 do. 3%
do.
do.
C. WOLDRINGH, Manager,
No. 16, Des Voeux Road Central.
Hongkong, 3rd November, 1908.
(86
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED.
THE
(INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL IMPERIAL
CHARTER).
Capital Subscribed (paid up) Reserve Fund
Yen 5,000,000
Yen 1,140,000
HEAD OFFICE: TAIPER, FORMOSA,
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES;
£1,500,000
Amoy 1,125,000
562,000
Anping
210,000
Foochow
Keelung
Swatow
BANKERS:. LONDON JOINT STOCK BANE, LIMITED.
INTEREST allowed on Current Accounta the rate of 2 per cent. per annum on the Daily balance.
ON FIXED DEPOSITA : For 12 monthe... For 6 For 3
والا
Kobo
Tainan
Nagasaki Tamsui
Osake
Shanghai
Tokyo
Yokohama
HONGKONG OFFICE:
3, DES VEUX ROAD.
Interest allowed on
Current Accounts
Deposits received on terms which may be had. an application
D. TOHDOW, Manager. [1518
Hongkong, 16th September, 1908.
TONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
HBANKING CORPORATION
per dent. 34 per cent. 21 per cent.
EVAN ORMISTON,
Manager.
[23
PAID-UP CAPITAL
RESERVE FUNDA
STERLING
Hongkong, 23rd April 1909.
VOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK
THE
YOKOHA
LIMITED.
CAPITAL PAID-UP RESERVE FUND
Yen 24,000,000 15,100,000
HEAD OFFICE--YOKOHAMA
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES.
Kobe London
$15,000,000
£1,500,000 at 2-$15,000,000
SILVER
$14,500,000
$29,500,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROP’TOES $15,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS. Hon. Mr. W. J. GRESSON-Chairman. H. E. TOMEINS, Esq.-Deputy Chairman. E. G. Barrett, Esq. E. Shellim, Esq.
G. Friesland, Esq.
W. Helms, Esq.
Chefoo
Antang Laoyang Tieling
Toicu Nagsenki
Lyons New York San Francisco Honolulu Bombay Shanghai Hankow
Tient an Peking Nowohwang Dalay
Port Arthur Makden
Osaka
C. 8. Gubbay, Esq.
Chiang Chan
HONGKONG Interest ÁLLOWED.
On Current Amount at the rate of 2 per cent per annum on the daily balance.
On fixed deposits for 12 months 5% per annum
J5
J
3
TAKEO TAKAMICHI, Manager. Hongkong, 12th September, 1908. [524
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL-
(NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY) ESTABLISHED 1824.
L'AID UP CAPITAL FL. 45,000,000 (£3,750,000) Reserve Fux»' FL. 5,752,984,84
(about £479,407
HEAD-OFFICE : AMSTERDAM, HEAD-AGENOT BATAVIA,
0. E. Lensmann, Esq.
R. Shewan, Esq.
H. A. Siobs, Day
Hon. Mr. H.A. W. Elido
CHIEF MANAGER : Hongkong JR. M. SMITH,
MANAGER: Shanghai--W. ADAMS ÖRAM.
LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUKTT BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED.
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED. On Current Account at the rate of Two per cent, per Anam on the daily balance.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS, For 3 months 2 per cent, per Annum. For 6 months, 32 per cent. per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per cent, per Annum,
JR. M. SMITH, Chief Manager, Hongkong, 22nd February, 1909.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK
(20
THE Business of the above Bank
conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA Branchesi |--Singapore, Penang, Shanghai,TION. Rules may be obtained on application, Rangoon, Samarang, Sourabaya, Cheribon; INTEREST DA deposite is allowed at 34
Tegal, Peralongan, Pasoercean, Tjilatjap. Padang, Medan (Doli) Palembang, Kota- Radja, (Achsen) Bandjarmasin:
Correspondents at Macassar, Bombay, Colombo, Madras, Pondicherry, Calcutta, Bangkok, Baigon, Haiphong, Hanoi, Amoy, Yokohams, Kobe, Melbourne, Sydney, Now York, San Francisco, &o., &c..
LONDON BANKERS — THE UNION OF LONDON AND SMITHS BANK, LIMITED.
The Bank bayi and sells and receives for collection Bilis of Exchange, issues letters of credit on its Branches and Correspondents in the East, on the Continent, and in Great Britain, America, and Australia, and transacts Banking Basiness of every description.
INTEREST ALLOWED.
balances.
On Current Account & per annum on daily On Fixed Deposits 12 months 44% per annum.
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do 3 ab. 33% do J. L VAN HOUTEN, Agent, Hongkong, 16th July, 1908. des [25
per cent per annum.
Depositors may transfer at their option balance 8100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOST at 4 per cent. per annum.
For the Hoxerong and SHANGHAI
BANKING COEPORATION. J. R. M. SMITH,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 12th January, 1907.
NOW ON SALE,
MAIL TABLES
FOR 1909,...............
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Shows the dates of departure of the Mails: to Europe and America, and the dates of their expected arrival at their destinations, as well the dates of return Mails,
Mounted on Card
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30 Cents. On Paper
20 On Sale at the Hongkong Daily - Pres :Ofoe,
Hongkong, 20th January, 1909.