NOTICE.
INTIMATION
Communications respecting Advertisements. | TENDERS FOR REVENUE Subscriptions, Prating, Winding, &
, &c., should be addresed Day Przas only, and special Bustos matter Tun MANAGER.
FARMS.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, MAY 10TH, 1909.
ENTERTAINMENT
LOCATION CAUSEWAY BAY.
TO-NIGHT!! THE EVENT OF THE SEASON
RIDING OPEN TO ALL COMERS.
TO-NIGHT!
Adeliaments and Subscriptions which are | TIENDERS are invited for the Louse of Adapted person will be continued T Nolanus Parnis, the State of Nort until countermaande.
Borneo from the 1st January, 1910, as set out GRAND
of DAILY PREES Ondera for extra copica should be sent in lefore, 11 asi, on day of publication. After that hour the supply in Amited. Only supplied for Cush
herounder.
REVENUE FARMS IN THE STATE OF.
NORTH BORNEO.
1. In making of
THE
COMPETITION
Telegraphant Addrea PRFS Codes: A.B.C. the Farms for arrangements for the lensing HIPPODROME
5th Ed-Tieber's.
P:C. Box, 33. Telephone No. 12.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
THE CHINA BORNEO CO., LTD.
NOTICE:
URING my Ausenes at any time from Dhe Colony M. WILLIAM DENYS
JUFF W, Act as Mangor at Hongkong of the above named Company.
W. E. DARBY..
General Manager Hongkong, 10th May, 1909.
BEKANNTMACHUNG.
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1911 and 1912, the Government reserves to itself the right of vesting the Farms (as provided in the Proclamations concerned as named in Schedulo A apponded) in say person, by pablio or private malo be thought fit.
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Subject to the photo reservation it is hereby notified that tenders will be received at the Office of the Secretary to the Governor, Sandakan, up to 12 o'clock noon, on the lat day. at
OCTOBER, 1909, for the purchase of the exelu sive privileges of the Farms described below for period of one, two or three years commencing 2 the 1st January, 1910.
2. Any person either for himself alone or for himaolf and others, may, either in person or by agent duly accredited in writing, on any date prior to the said noon of the Ist October next, submit to the said Secretary at Sandakan, any tender le may think fit for all or any of the Farms, provided such tender is in conformity with the terms of tendering hereinafter got out
FM hibsigen Handelsregister No. 4 ist heute and fulfils all the conditions 1xquired of the Lur Firma
GEBRUEDER ROESE eingetragen worden
Die Gesellschaft ist heute durch Boschluss der Gesellschafter aufgelöst worden.
Die Firmin iet mit Aktiven und Passiven auf EBERHARD A. ROESE übergegangen.
KAISERLICH DEUTSCHES
KONSULAT.
Sratow, den 7. Mai 1909.
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INDO-CHINA · STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FROM CALOUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
THE Company & Stanship
"SUISANG,"
having prrived from the above Ports Consignees of Cargo by bay are hereby informed that their Goods will be delivered from alongside.
Cargo, rapeding the discharge or remaining on board after 4 P.M. the 11th inst., will be landed at Consignon's risk and expense, No Fire Insurance will be affected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD.
General Managers. Hongkong, 8th May, 1909.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
.*(16°
FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, MALTA, PORT SAID, SUEZ, AND STRAITS,
THE P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Steamer
THEP
"POONA," Consignees of Cargo by the above-named vessel are hereby informed that their goods are being landed and placed AT THEIR BIBE is the Hongkong
and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns at Kowloon where each
Farmer.
All tendors so made will (except at the express wish of the tenderers to the contrary) be received and treated by the Government as strictly con #dential. *
On receiving any such tender, Government reserves to itself the right of deciding whether it shall be considered or not.
If Government, decides not to consider the tender, it will be returned to the tenderer under BoBled cover.
All teaders accepted for consideration by | Government will be, in the first instance, retained by Govenment for further considera- tion with the tenuers handed in on ist October, 1909, which will be opened at noon on that date, after which the successful tenderer will be selected,
The Farm, above referred to aro BRITISH NORTH BORNEO.OPIUM, SIBIT, GAMBLING and PAWNBROKING, us follows:-
(a) in ora concession for the whole State.
(b) in one concession for any of the following Districts of the State, the limits named including the interior territory watered by the rivers within the limits given respectively
(1) BANDAKAN DISTRICT-the Territory bounded on the one side by the true right watershed of the Kinabatangan River and on the other by the true left watershed of the Paitan river...
ii) KUDAT DISTRICT—the Territory bounded on the one side by the true left watorskied of the Faitan River and on the other by the true right watershed of the Prudasan River.
(iii) WEST COAST DISTRICT-the Territory bounded on the one side by the true right watershed of the Pindasan Kiver and on the other Clarke,
by the Northern Boundary of Province
(iv) EAST COAST DISTRICT-the Territory bounded on the one side by the true right watershed of the Kinabatangan River and on the other by the Dutch Boundary on the Sonth at Broerskoek point.
Consignment will be sorted out Mark by Mark between Batu Batu and the Lawas Northem
and delivery can be obtained as soon as the Goods are landed.
"Optional Goods will be landed here unless instructions are giren to the contrary within 6 hours.
Clouds not cleared by the 14th inst., at 4. P... will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by we in any case whatever.
Damaged packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Consignoe's and the Company's representative at an appointed bour. All claims must be presented within teu days of the steamer's arrival here after which date they cannot be recognised. No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the Godowas
E. A HEWETT. Superintendent.
Hongkong, 8th May, 1909.
NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE-
ITALIANA.
(Florio and Buhattino United Companies.)
NOTICE TO CONSIGNÉES.
From BOMBAY AND SINGAPORE
HE Steamship
THE
CAPRI having arrived from the above Port, Con signees of Cargo by her are hereby informed that their Goods are boing landed at their risk, into täs hazardous nudfor extra hazardous Go downs of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Coupuuy. Id., whence delivery may be obtained. Perishable Goods to be taken delivery of immediately.
All Claims must be sent to the Office of the undersigned before Noon on the 17th inst., or they will not be recognised.
All Claims will be presented within ten days of the steamer's arrival here, after which date they cannot be recognised
No Claints will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goxis remaining undelivered after the 14th inst., 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-inst at 9:30. A.M,
Ne Fire Insurance, has been effooled.
CARLOWITZ & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 7th May, 1909.7
WANTED
WANTED.
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›Ya GERMAN-GENTLEMAN, residing
an Accompanist Violin and Piano twice a week from 9 to 10 o'clock in the evening.
Apply stating terms to-X.W..
Case of Daily Press" Office. Hongkong, 6th April 1909. (578
SITUATION WANTED.
........
YOUNG SWISS LADY Booke Situation as Travelling Maid or as Governess, Speak English, French, German, and Italian
Apply to
Box 284, Care of "Daily Press" Offe Hongkong, 7th May, 1909.
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(Y) PROVINCE CLARKE -being the Territory watershed.
is drawn to the following terms --
4. The attention of those desirous of tendering
The tenderer must state in his tender the (a) annual sam offered for the Farm rent for the three yours 1910, 1911 and 1912; a different anm
be offered for the first, second and third many years respectively. The tenderer must also
Reut to be allotted to each separate Farm. clearly state the proportion of the amount of the
(b) The Government does not bind itself to accept the highest or any tender, and reserves te itself the right of making any arrangements it may deem advisable as regards the letting of the Farms.
CIRCUS
AND
MENAGERIE
SECOND ENTIRE CHANGE
OF
PROGRAMME.
GRAND RIDING
$10
COMPETITION
10 ENTRIES ALLOWED. The Successful Competitor Riding Three Times Found the Ring in a Standing Position ̈will ̈be¬ÄWARDED $50.' The Next Best Attempt $10
Entries to be giren before the Intergal TIME AND PRICES AS USUAL, Box Plan at ROBINSON PIANO Co., LTʊ,
NEXT MATINEE: WEDNESDAY, AT 3.30 P.M. ·
A. JACKSON,
Representative.
NOTICE.
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STABLE bers to inform the residents of THE MANAGER
KENNEDY'S KOWLOON wad district that provided sufficient apport ha forthcoming he will be prepared to establish¤ SHOEING FORGE KOW LOON where Horaes and Ponies can be shod by experienced Shanghai farriers on stated days to be arranged later.
Inasmuch as expense will be incurred in hiring suitable premises and in fitting up the ferge the 3anager hopes that the Scheme will
are general support.
Those desirous of availing themselves of the above are requested to end in their names and number of Horses and Ponies to the Under- signel.
G. W. GEGG,
Manager Kennedy's Stables.
Hongkong, 5th May, 1909.
NOTICE.
WEISMANN, LIMITED.
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No. 14, DES VEUX BOAR CENTRAL, UR BUSINESS has been REMOVED
(Lately occupied by Madame Jay).
Hongkong, 28th April, 1909,
NOTICE.
Invest
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$150,000 Mortgage Bond Particulars of Securities offered to
Cars of" Daily Press" Ooo. Hongkong, 30th March, 1909, [537
BOARD AND RESIDENCE.
WANTED a Good Sized BED-SITTING BOOM (bigher levels preferable). Board Optional, but verandah with view of harbour essential onlara tom
Apply giving full parti
XXX Care of "Daily Proar" Ofios. Hongkong, 24th April, 1909.
(o) Each tenderer should specify in full, in English, and in the vernacular language of the tenderer, the names, residences and occupationa of the persons tendoring, and similar information regarding any security or any partner that they... tenderer wishes to
propose,
(d) The successful tenderer will be called upon to enter a contract ander the provisions of the Proclamations named in Schedale A appended.
(c) Copies of the the Forms of Contructs for the Farms may be seen on application at the Offoes of the said SECRETARY,at Sandakan, or of Mears. GUTHRIE & Co., at Singapore, or of Messrs. GIBE, LIVINGSTON & CO., at Hongkong.
(f) The successful tenderer will be
required
to deposit ith the Finance Commissioner, Sandakan, Security to the value of three months' Farm rent by means of a deposit of money to the. amount of one month's Faria rent, and of title deeds to the amount of two months' Farm rent
(9) The retail rates for Chanda fixed by Government for the Opium Farm for 1910, 1911 and 1912 are those specified below:---
Per tahil...
2.40
oli
hun packet
4
"
7
3
2.
00.30
00,15
00.12
00.093 00.064
瞥
seeing that Chanda is not sold by retail at the (b) The Opium Farmer is responsible for Opium Farm or at the Opium shops at price higher than those tixed by Government had and named above (g).
The Opium and Spirit Farmers may tr their own prices for applying the Opium and Spirit Farm Shops wholesale with Chandu and Spirits.
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SUTTON'S SEEDS. Special Selections for South China. CHINA EXPRESS CO.
3, Daddell Street, Hongkong,
Shipping and Insurance Agents.
(60
· Hourkong, 22nd January, 1999.
GRACA & CO..
(Established 1896.) - No. 27. DES VEUT ROAD, Dealers in
POSTAGE STAMPS
AND
VIEW POST GA-RDS. Just Received a 'Selection of
BENE'S ILLUSTRATED
POSTAGE STAMP ALBUM
of Latest Edition, from $1.75 to $16 Enol SUGAR CORN SELDA
Inspection Invited.
COLD STORAGE
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PUBLIC COMPANIES
NOTICE.
THE CHINESE ENGINEERING & MINING CO., LTD. A
NINTERIM DIVIDEND of OneShing, and Sixpence per Share free of tax on account of rear ending 28th February, 1909, has been declared by the Directors of the above. Company. Conpon, No. 12 is Payable
at the CHARTERED BAYle on 1st
AUSTRALIA and CHINA and tho Russo- CHINESE BANK at Tientsin and Shanghai
J. S. DOBIE.
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Agent
Hongkong, lat May, 1909.
HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE SHARE CERTIFICATE, No. 2915, for Ten Shares numbered 19141/19150 inclusive, fully paid up, standing in the Register in the name of AUGUSTE PIRKE
MARTY, deconsed, having bear LOST, Notion ja hereby given that unless the said. Certifiesta be produced at the Ottees of the Company, Queen's Buildings Victoria, Hengkong, before the 27th May, 1909, a new Certificate for the said shares will be issued and the old Certificate will thereaftor bo hold by the Company as
By Order of the Board of Directors,
· GEO. A. CALDWELL,
Acting Secretary. Hongkong, 20th April, 1909.
null and void.
AUCTION
PUBLIC AUCTION.
N
BANKS
EDERLANDSCHE HANDEL
· MAATSCHAPPIJ. (NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY), ESTABLISHED 1824. ·
AID UP CAPITAL, FL. 45,000,000 (£3,750,000) RESERVE FUND FL. 5,752,884,84
(about £479,407
BANKS
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED (INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL IMPERIAL CRARTER).
Capital Subscribed (paid up)...... Yen 5,000,000 Reserve Fund
.....Yen 1,320,000
HEAD OFFICE: TAIER, FORMOSA.
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES
HEAD OFFICE+-ÅMSTERDAM.
HEAD-AGENCY BATAVIA ...
Amoy BranchesSingapore, Penang, Shanghai, Arping Rangoon, Samarang, Sourabaya, Cheribon, Foochow Tegal, Pecalongan, Fascerosan, Tjilatjep. Kooling Padang, Medan (Doli) Palembang, Kota Swatow Radja, (Achoon) Bandjermasin;
Correspondents at Macassar, Bombay, Colombo, Madras, Pondicherry, Caloutta Bangkok, Leon Hiphong, Hanoi Arch Yokohama, Kobe, Melbourne, Sydney, New York, San Francisco, &o, &c.
LONDON BANKEBS :- THE UNION OF LONDON AND SMITH BANE, LIMITED.
collection Bilis of Exalmage, iesnes letters of The Bank bays and sells and receives for credit on its Branches and Correspondents in the East, on the Continent, and in Great Britain, America, and Australia, and transacts Banking Business of every description.
INTEREST ALLOWED. Oh Current Account 2 per annum on daily
balances. On Fixed Deposits 12 months 44% per annen.
.6 do. 4% do. 3 do. 32 do. J. L. VAN HOUTEN, Agent, Hongkong, 16th July, 1908.
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#
HE Undersigned has received instructions THE CO P. H. ROLPE, to Bell by Public Auction,
On WEDNESDAY, the 12th May, 1909, commencing at 2.30 piš., at his Residence No. 9, Kennedy Road,
À QUANTITY OF YALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,
Comprising
do.
do
DEUTSCH-ASIATISCHE BANK. CAPITAL FULLY FAID UP.. S. Tauls 7,500,000
HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAI. BOARD OF DIRECTORS, BERLIN,
BRANCHES: Berlin, Hamburg, Caloutta, Hankov, Tientsin, Peking, Tainaafd, Teingtan Kobe, Yokohams, Singapore.
Founded by the following. Banks and Bankers KOENIGLICHE SEEHANDLUNG (PREDSSCHR STAATSBANE) Berlin, DIRECTION DER DISCONTO
GESELLSCHAFT · DEUTSCHE BANK 8. BLEICHBOYDER BERLINNE
GESELLSCHAFT
INDUSTRIN
HANDELS-
· UPHOLSTERED CHAIRS, BRASS FENDERS, WRITING TABLES, HAT CURTAINS, ORNAMENTS, &c. &c. STAND, CARPETS. RUGS, LACE
EXTENSION DINING TABLE, SIDEBOARD, DINNER WAGGON,
SK DINING DESK MANTELS, DINNER and
CHAIRS, OVER
DESSERT &c. &c.
and SINGLE
DOUBLE BRASS- MOUNTED BEDSTEADS with
HAIR MATTRESSES, WARDROBES with BEVELLED MIRRORS, MARBLE-TOP BANK FUER HANDEL UND WASHSTANDS, DRESSING TABLES ROBERT WARSCHAUER & CO. with BEVELLED MIRRORS, CHESTS-OF-MENDELSSOHN & Co. DRAWERS, TOILET SETS, BOOKM. A. YON ROTHSCHILD & CASE, &c., &c.
BOEUNE
Rankfurt a H. BATHROOM, PANTRY and KITCHEN JACOB B. H. STERN REQUISITES, and Quantity of HOUSE NORDDEUTSCHE BANK IN HAMBURG, Hamburg. HOLD LINEN;
SAL OPPENHEIM, JK., & Có,, Koeln. BAYERISCHE HYPOTHEKEN UND WECHSEL-
BANE, MORNOBEN.
ALSO
Ons COALPORT CHINA TEA SET. One COTTAGE PIANO, by Collard and Collard."
A Few Pieces of CANTON BLACKWOOD WARE;
AND
A Quantity of PLANTS in POTS. Terma-Cash on delivery.
On View from TUESDAY, the 11th May, 1909.
GEO. P. LAMMERT, Anotioneer. Hongkong, 6th May, 1909;
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MITSU BISHI DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS, NAGASAKE
CODE WORD; "DOCK" Al, A.BC., and Engineering Code Use NEW DOCK NOW OPEN. DOCK No. 3.
Extreme Length......
H
Kobe
Tainan
Nogawaki
Tamen
Tokyo
Shanghai Yokohama
HONGKONG OFFICE:
13, Das Vœux Road. Interest allowed of Current Accounts Deposits received en terms which may be had on application:
D. TOHDOW, Manager. Hongkong, 11th March, 1909.
I
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NTERNATIONAL BANKING
CORPORATION.
CAPITAL PAID Up Gold $3,250,000,
BESEITE FUND
***
about Mex. $7,222,222 Gold $3,250,000 about Mex. $7,223,222 LEAD OFFICE: 60 Wall Street, New York. LONDON OFFICE: Threadneedle House, E.C
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 transacts every description of Banking and Exchange business, receives mopoy. Current Account at the Bate of 2 per cent. per annum on Daily balances, and soepts Fixed Deposits at the following rates: For 12 months 4 per cent, por anua For 6 For 3
"1
3
No. 9, Queen's Road, Central, Hongkong
W. M. ANDERSON. Manager,
Hongkong, 8th April, 1908,
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HBANKING CORPORATION
AND SHANGHAI
Berlin.
PAID-UP CAPITAL RESERVE FUNDS -
STERLING
SILVER
LONDON BANKERS.. Messrs. N. M. ROTHSCHILD & SON! THE UNION OF LONDON AND SMITH'S. BANE, LIMITED. DEUTICHE BANH (BEELIN), LONDEN AGENCY- DIRECTION DER DISCONTO GESELLSCHAFT.
INTEREST allowed on Current Asccant, DEPOSITS received ou terme which máy bo learned on application. Every description of Banking and exchange business transacted, 4. КОЕНУ,
Manager. Hongkong, 4th December, 1907.
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THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, “ LIMITED.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL ... BUBSCRIBED PALD-UP Rkaaxy FUND
ге
BANKERS!
... £1,500,000 1,125,000 562,000
250,000
"LONDON JOINT STOCK BANE, LIMITED.
INTEREST allowed on Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent, per annum on the Dally balance
ON TIED DEPOSITS: Fer 12 montka
722 feet
Length on Blocka
714
C++
H
Width of Entrimce on Top Width of Entrance on Bottom...
964
884
For 6
Water on
on Blocks at Spring Tide
Extreme Length
BOCK No. 1
34
For 3
排
623 feet.
Length on Bloblox
Width of Entrance on Top
Width of Entrance on Bottom Water on Blocks at Spring Tide
DOCK NO. 2
Extreme Length......
Length on Blocks
Width of Entrance on Top
Width of Entrance on Bottom
Water on Blocks at Spring Tide
PATENT SLIP.
Suitable for vessels up to 1,000.
371 fest
350
THE WORKS are well equipped with LATEST PLANTS 30 APPLI
Storage available at EAST POINT. Stores will BOILERS; THE HONGKONG ICE COMPANY, LYDANCER to undertake BUILDING or here now 40,000 Cubic Feet of Cold REPAIRING SHIPS, ENGINES," and
And
ELECTRICAL be Open at 10 A.. and 4 P.. daily, Banday excepted, to reveive and deliver perishable goods.
WORK
LARGE STOCK of MATERIALS is G. K. HAXTON, Manager."
Always kept on hand. Hongkong 1st April, 1908,
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•
A
The COMPANY has the powerful steamer "OURA MARU" (12 to 700 LEP.) specially built for SALVAGE PURPOSES During the continuages of the Farm D MERCHANT NAVY
AVID CORSAR & SON's equipped with necessary' gear, always ready
Short Notice period, the Opium and Spirit Farmers will be
1908 entitled to the use of a Trade-mark (to be approved by Government) to be affixed to any Opam or Chandu
vessel containing red by them, and to any
{j} As soon as
¡ for sale. 'new Farmers have been
appointed by the Goverpor, they will be required to submit in writing to the Secretary to the Governor Schedule showing full particulars
of the Title Deeds they purpose to deposit with the Government as security for the said two months. Farm rent. If these are
ovnsidered satisfactory, the new Farmors required to exconto a mortgage of the property is to the Government us provided for by law.
(The Farmer for the. West Coast may be required to rent certain Farm buildings at
Jesselton
The following Proclamations govern the conduct of the Farmiin B. K. Borneo via :-
SCHEDULE A.
The Opium Proclamation No. 16 of 1901 as
Amended by No. 7 of 1904.
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NAVY BOILED LONG FLAX
RELIANCE CROWN TARPAULING.
-
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
Bolo Agents
ADVERTISE Newspaper Advertising is the best of all
publicity and the
"HONGKONG DAILY PRESS" the best taedium in South China for Merchants and other business people who desire to reach the Purchasing Public PRINTING
Nothing creates such a good impression in business as the use of First Class Printing. Always select the best. It pays in the Tong rin. The difference in cost between good and bad priating
The Liquors Proclamation No. 17 of 1901, The-Fawnbrokers Froclamation No. 14-of THE
1902, as amended by No. 1 of 1903, altura *No. 3 of 1905. The Gambling Proclamation No. 8 of 1891. Hongkong, 3rd May, 1909.
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and material is not great, HONGKONG DAILY PRESS”
PRINTING WORKS
out the Best Printing at Bessonable Prices, Let your Printing, Paper and Luk be as good as care and skill can make it.
CHILDREN OF FAR CATHAY
LA SOCIAL AND POLITICAL NOVEL OF ADSORBING. INTEREST. By CHAS. J. HALCOMBE
(Formerly of the Imperial Chinese Customs
Service, Author of The
Mystic Flowery Land, etc.). THE VOLUME which consists of 461 Pages, and includes, o Sketch Plan of historical interest showing the disposition of the Forces at the battle of Kweilin, is dedicated
4 per cent. percent,
per cent. EVAN ORMISTON, Manager.
Hongkong, 27th April, 1909.
THE
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YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK
LIMITED.
CAPITAL PAID-Up RESERVE FUND
Tokyo Nagasaki
New York
Kobe London
Yeu 24,000,000 15,500,000
HEAD OFFICE-YOKGRAMA.
BLANCHER AND AGENCIES.
Quaka Lyone. San Francisco Honolulu Bombay Shanghai Hankow Chotoo Tientsin Newchwang Dalny
Antang Lioyang Tialing
Poking Port Arthur Mukden
Chiang Chan HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWEE,
On Current Account at the rate of 2 per sant ⚫per annum on the daily balance.
On fixed deposite for 12 months 5% per annum
13
M
}
TAKEO TAKAMICULT, Manager. Hongkong, 12th September, 1908.
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THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA
T AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROTAL CHARTER, 1853,
HRAD OFFICE-LONDON.
to Sir ROBERT HART, G.C.M.G. and Dr.APAID-UP CAPITAL .............. BENNIE
Its description of Chinese Social Customs and Superstitions, combined with the insight it gives into political conditions in Chins makes "CHILDBEX 08 FAR CATHAT" an excellent Félume for presentation to friends at Home.
Well bound in Yellow Cath with Chinese Emblem in' Gold.
PRICE
$3.50
D., Messrs. BREWER & Co., of from the Printers and Publishers, the. "HONGKONA DAILY PRESE" Ofteo.
To be obtained from Mesars. KELLY & WALAH
£1,200,000 £1,575,000
•TORS.....
£1,200,000 INTEREST allowed on Current Account
RESHEVN FUND RESERVE IZABILITIES OF PROPRIE~
at the rate of 2 per cont. por annum on the Daily balances.
$15,000,000
£1,500,000 at 2/-$15,000,000
$14,500,000
$29,500,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROF'TORS $15,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS.
Hon. Mr. W. J. GEESBOR-Chairman,
H. E. TONKING, Esq.-Deputy Chairman,
E. Shellim, Eng.
J. W. Bandow, Esq. E. G. Barrett, Esq. C. 8. Gubbay, Esq. W. Helma, Esq.
C. B. Lenzmann, Eag
R. Shewan, Esq.
H. A. Bioba, Esq
Hon. Mr. H.A. W.Shade
CHIEF MANAGER : Hongkong-J. R. M. SMITH.
MANAGER. Shanghai-W. ADAMS ORAM,
LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY
BANKING COMPANY, LIMETED. “
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED. On Current Account at the rate of Two per cent, per Annum on the daily balanco.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS.
For 3 months 27 per cent. per Annium. For 6 months, 31 per cent. per Annam, For 12 months, 4 per cent. per Alanum.
J. RM. SMITH, Chief Manager. Hongkong, 8th April, 1909.
· HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
120
Business of the above Bank is THE
oondasted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA- TION. Rakes may be obtained on application. INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 31⁄2 per cent. per annum.
Depositors may transfer at their option balance $300 or more to the KoraxONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOST at 4 per cent, pur sanum.
For the HoxaKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, J. R. M. SMITH,
Chief Manager. 121
Hongkong, 12th January, 1907.
NEDERLANDSCH-INDISCHE
HANDELSBANK.
(NETHERLANDS INDIA-COMMERICAL BANK).
ESTABLISHED 1863,
Authorised Capital F1. 15,000,000 (£1,250,000) Subscribed Capital F. 10,000,000 (Paid up) Reserve Fund FI, 2,200,517,37 (£183,376)
HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM. HEAD AGENCY: BATAVIA,
LONDON BANKERS;
THE WILLIAMS DEACONS BANK, SWISS BANKVIBEZN.
BRANCHES AND AGENTS all over the World.
THE BANK transacts every description of Banking and Exchange bus ness, receives money in Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent. por anaam on Daily balances and accepts Fixed Deposits at the following rates:
12 months 4% per annum.
6
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do
do.
do. 3 do:
C. WOLDRINGH, Manager,
No., 16, Des Vaux Road Central Hongkong, 3rd Noveraber, 1908. [26
NOW ON SALE.
MAIL TABLES
FOR 1909.
Shows the dates of departure of the Maila
On Fixed Deposits for 12 months 4 per cent. to Europe and Anterics, and the dates of their
expected, arrival at their destinations, as well as the dates of return Mails.
Mounted on Card
-for-6- for 3
WM DICKSON,
*
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On Paper
eger.
~Hongkong, 6th April, 1999.
[121
Offloe.
30 Conta
20
On Sale at the Hongkong Dully.