NOTICE.
Communications respocking Advertisements, Subscriptions, Printing, Binding de,, should o addreesed DAILY PRESS only, and special basıncaa matter Tus MANAGRI.
Advertisements and Bubscriptions which are pot ordered for a fixul period will be continued until countermended.
Orders for entra copica of DAILY TRESS. should be seat in before 11 am, on day of publication. After that hour the supply in
mited. Only supplied for Cash
P.O. B, 35, Telephone No. 12. “Talegrophio Addresa : Pilsus Codes: 4.B.C. Kth Ed-Fieber's.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
FIRE
INSURANCE
ASSOCIATION
OF HONGKONG.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that-all
NFIRE INSURANCE OFFICES
be CLOSED for the Transaction of PUBLIC -BUSINESS on the following days.
FRIDAY,
SATURDAY,
MONDAY,
By Order,
14th April
15th
17th
A. R. LOWE,
Secretary, [593 MARINE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF HONGKONG.
Hongkong, 13th April, 1911.
No
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that all MARINE INSURANCE OFFICES will be CLOSED for the Transaction of PUBLIC BUSINESS on the following days
FRIDAY, -- 14th April. SATURDAY,
MONDAY.
By Order.
ܕܕ ܂
15th
17th
A. R. LOWE,
*Socratury.
1594
Hongkong, 13th April, 1911..
TO. LET
FROM 1ST JUNE.
NO. 104. The PEAK partially fuguished.
Apply to-
Hongkong, 13th April, 1911.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF
HONGKONG.
S. J. DAVID & Co...
[595
ORIĢINAL JURISDICTION.
IN THE MATTER of the COMPANIES ORDINANCE, 1865 to 1890, un:l
IN THE MATTER of the KWONG HIP
LUNG COMPANY, LIMITED,
N
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Sat
Petition for the winding up of the above- nimed Company by the Sopřenos· Court of Hongkong was on the 6th day of April, 1911, pres-sted to the said Court by HOP FUNG CHEONG KEn firm of No. 32, Wing On Street, Vielori, Hongkong. And that the said I'stition is directed to be heard before the Court sitting Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkong, on THURSDAY, the 11th day of May, 1911; ut
at
10.30
L. and say ornditor or contributory of the said Company desirous to support for oppose the making of an onder on this aid Petition may appear at the time of bearing by himself or his Counsel for that propose and a copy of the Polition will be furnished to any ereditor conffilatory of the said Company requiring the sape by the undersignal on payment of the rugulated charge for the sing
Dated the 10th day of April, 1911.
D'ALMADA & SMITHI
Suljcitors for Petitioners.
or
NOTE Any person who intends to appear on the hearing of the said Petition must serve on or send by post to the above-named. Notice in writing
of his intrution so to do. The Notico mast state the name sail wddress of the Arm and must be sigued by the person or fra or โค or their Solicitor (if any) and must be merved or if posted must be sent by post in sufficient time to rịach the above named not later than 6 o'clock in the afternoon of the day of 1911.
R.
1596
PUBLIC AUCTION.
Peeting by Public Auction. Sale, to ARTICULARS and CONDITIONS of
The hold on TUESDAY, the 18th day of April, 1911 st 3 Pa at the Offices of the PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT, Bý Order of “His EXCELLENCY THE GUTERNOR, of One Lot of CROWN LAND at Bọnlının Road," in the
PUBLIC COMPANIES
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, AP IL 13ræ, 1911.
THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO., LTD
INTIMATIONS
BANK HOLIDAYS.
TO LET
TO LET. MOUNTAIN VIEW
fat
presort
FOR SALE
"FOR SALE OR TO LET.
"KENLIS
BANKS
THE
LIMITED.
SPECIE 76 PRAE SEVEN YOKOHAMA ROOMS:
Largo Vorandahs;
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Accordancs" with Ordinance No. 6 of 1875 cesupied by E. R. HALLIFAX, Esq.). American heating apparatus Installed, making
ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the SHARE HOLDERS ll be held at the Company's Offoce, St. Georgo's Building, ca TUESDAY, the 25th April, 1911, at 12 o'clock Noon, for the purpose of presenting the Report of the Directors together with a Statement of Acconuts to 28th February, 1913, nad oleoting Directors and Auditors.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 11th to the 25th April, 1911, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents Hongkong, 6th April, 1911.
[576
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF "
CANTON, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that tho THIRTY-EIGHTH ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of the Society will be Hongkong, on WEDNESDAY, the 26th April, held at its Head Office, No. 2, Queen's Buildings, 1911, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with the Statements of Acconut to 31st December, 1910, and declaring Dividends, &c.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Society will be CLOSED from 16th April to the 26th April, both days inclusive. By Order of the Board,
C. MONTAGUE EDE,
Secretary Longkong, 23rd March, 1911.
[492
CHINA TRADERS' INSURANCE. COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the
FORTY-FIFTH
ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of the Company wili be held at the Head Office, No. 2. Queen's Buildings, Hongkong, on WEDNESDAY, the 26th April, 1911, ut 12.30 PM., for the pur paso of receiving the Report of the Directors Together with the Statement of Acerauis to 31st December, 1910, and of declaring Dividends, | 46.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 16th April to 25th April, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board,
C. MONTAGUE EDE,
Secretary. Hongkong, 23rd March, 1911
1493
WANTED
N
NOTICE.
COMPRADORE REQUIRED.
to
::
A European Firm requires a COMPRA Brauch, Security $100,000 at the least in DORE of good standing for its Canton Hongkong Property or cash. Apply in writing marked "COMPRADORE"
DEACON, LOOKER & DEACON,
1. Des Your Road, Hongkong Hongkong, 25th March, 1911
[502
WANTED.
A
SHIP'S DOUTOR.
Please apply to--
999.
Caro of "Daily Press" Ofico. Hongkong, 12th April, 1911. (589
FO
WANTED.
NOR Borneo, & COURT CLERK; must be able to Read and Writo-Chinese ard) English and to Speak English and the Hokian and Keh dialects of Chinees, For Particulars "pply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, 8th April; 1911.
WANTED.
[579
N Experienced BOOK KEEPER, with
Colony of Hongkong, for a wns of 75 years, Knowledge of General Ofice Work.
commencing from 1h April, 1904, with the
option of rouowal at a CROWN RENT to be None bat a Britisher need apply. Good salary fired by the Surveyor of Hu MAJESTY THE { to suitable man. KING, for one further term of 75 years.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT. S
No, of Fate,
Registry Xo.
Lot 1724,
Locality,
Howaday
Measurements.
K
E.
W
feet
fort
fort foot
117"
110 15,27
115
NETHERLANDS LLOYD
OF
AMSTERDAM AND BATAVIA.
Apply to-
[597
*X. X. X.." Cure of Daily Press " Office. Hongkong, 11th April, 1911.
[585
HAM.
Upart Frise."
THE Undersigned, having been appointed THE
AGENTS for the shore Company- ara prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Ratos.
WENDT & Co.
Hongkong, Canton and Swatow,
Hongkong, 24th Mareb, 1911.
"
[497
GRACA & CO. L'ADDER ST. (Hongkong Hotel Building),
Dealers in DOSTAGE STAMPS, VIEW POST PCARDS
FLOWER SEEDS; CIGARS, BOOKS, &c.'
Just Received a Selection of Postage Stamp Catalogues for 1937, Pictures made of used Stamps, Note Papers and Envelopes with Hongkong Views.
Inspection Invited.
[544
SEND FOR OUR AUSTRALIAN
"DAIRY
FARM BRAND HAM.
The Finest Smoked Ham on the Market,
THE
DAIRY FARM CO., LTD.
[36
NEW CARTRIDGES.
BY popular English Mapataoturers. In
all Bores and Sizes.
SMOKELESS POWDERS and CHILLED SHOTS. From No. 10 to 8880. at 46, 37 and $7.50 per 100, SPORTING REQUISITES and AIR GUNS in Variety,
Inspection Invited.
WM, SCHMIDT & Co. Hongkong, 26th October, 1906. F1181
and Government Notification No. 97 of 7th CLOSED for the Tmasaction of PUBLIC instant, the EXCHANGE BANKS will be BUSINESS on the following days:
14th April.
FRIDAY, SATURDAY, MONDAY,
15th
17th
Hongkong, 11th April, 1911.
From 1st May, 1911.
10, MOUNTAIN VIEW, Furnished..
Apply
"Y. Z." Care of "Daily Press" Offico. Hongkong, 4th April, 1911"
[491
TO LET. DAVENSHILL WEST, No. 3 Park
Rand.
(584-
Apply to
HONGKONG GYMKHANA CLUB.
THE FIRST GYMKHAMA MEETING The Heaven will be held at Haper VALLEY ON SATURDAY, the 15th April, 1911, coramencing at 3.30 PM.
The Charge of Admission will be 31.00 for
DEACON, LOOKER & DEACON," Hengkong, 141 Fobruary, 1911, +322
others than Members of the HONGKONG"
JOOKEY CLUB'or GYMERASA “CLUB,
Soldier and Saltore in uniform Half Price. The Committee invite the Ladies of Hong. kong to be present.
REGINALD F. C. MASTER,
Hon. Secretary and Treasurer, Hongkong, 12th. April, 1911.
G..
R.
VICTORIA BRITISH SCHOOL.
TO LET.
LATS in Nathan Road, FOUR-ROOMED HOUSES newly painted and colour-washed throughout. Cheap rent
NEW
and COMMODIOUS SHOPS, Nathan Road, Kowloon,
Immediste Possession. Cheap Rentals.
the House dry and comfortable throughout the fear; Vegetable and Flower Gardens, Croquet Lawn. 15 minutes' walk from Tram, 7 minutes by Riokabaw. One of the best situations at the Peak, Cool in Summer, Warm in Winter.
Apply
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST.
MENT & AGENCY CO., LD... Hongkong, 2nd February, 1911. [270--
FOR SALE EMAINING Portions MAFNF TU LOTS 31 and 36, st Praya East,
Approximate Ares, 43,000 Square Feet.. TO BE
LET OR SOLD
IN LOTS TO SUIT TENANTS OR PURCHASERS,
MARINE
No. 285
LOT
EXTENSIVE WATER
› CAPITAL. PAID-UT ... .....
RESERT FUND Date
***
BANE
Yen 24,000,000. 16,850,000
... 13th faroli, 1911,
HEAD OFFICE-YOKOHAMA.
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES.
London
Tokyo Nagasaki
New York
Bombay
Nawah wang
Antung
Tieling
Kobe
Osaka
San Francisco Lyons Shanghai Honolulu
Tientsin
Dalny
Loyang
Chiang Chun
Hantow
Poking
Port Arther Mukde.
HONGKONG INTEREST ALLOWED, On Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent.. per-sanum on the daily balason.
On fired deposits for 12 months 4% per annum
31% 244 TAKEO TKAMIONI,
Manager.
1
Hongkong, 13th-Marsh, 1911
"
[441
FRONTAGE, DEEP WATER. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
•
G-FENWICK & Co., LTD.,
ENGINERES, &o,, PRAYA EAST, HONGKONG, [111-112
(690
KOWLOON MARINE LOT 48, Yaumatî, Ares 85,200 square foot with 255 feet Bea Frontage. Especially suited for Storage of Coal, Timber, &c.
Apply to
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. Loagkong, 14th February, 1911. [543 TO LET. ODOWNS. 95 and 96, Pmya East. Apply
Apply
Hongkong, 8th June, 1906.
ON SALE.
Ho
CHATER & MODY. Hongkong, 3181 Murch, 1911, ... [121
TO LET.
of the LEGISLATIVE Session 1909,
MEETINGS of the
COUNCIL
for
the
REVISED BY THE MEMBERS.
PRICE
J
$3.
THE ahore School RE-OPENS after the Easter Vacation on TUESDAY, April 18th. The School is for the Children of British Parents only,
Mas. BISHOP, of the Diocesna Seliool, takos over the control of the Junior School from Mas Lat.
For information respecting fees, &c..
Apply to
H. A. COX; B.A..
Ifondmaster. Hongkong, 13th April, 1911...
586
A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED,
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that MEETING of the above Company will be held BD EXTRAORDINARY-GENERAL WEDNESDAY, the 19th day of April, 1911. ut At the HONGKONG HOTEL, Hongkong, on 11.30 o'clock in the forenoon, when the subjoined Resolutions which were passed at the Extra- ordinary General Meeting of the Company held on Monday, the 3rd day of April, 1911, will be sabatitted for Confirmation us Special Resolu tions,
NO. 9, MACDONNELL ROAD, from 1st NMAT
No. 10, MACDONNELL ROAD. "CREGGAN," 39, The PEAK.
An OFFICE on 1st Floor, 16, Daя Vœux Roud, Central
OFFICES in KING'S BUILDING, 4th Bour. GODOWNS, 151 to 155, PRAYA BAST,
at the door. corner of Observation Place. The Trams stop SEMI-EUROPEAN FLATS, Prays East,
Also Now EUROPEAN FLATS, adjoining
now Seaman's Instituto Praga East. Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST,
MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkeus, 8th April, 1911.
TO LET.
(113
BANKING CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL
$15,000,000
RESERVE FUNDS.
STEELING
www
£1,500,000 at 2/$15,000,000 SILVER
$16,250,000
831,250,000
TONGKONG HANSARD REPORTS RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPORа $15,000,000
DAILY PRESS OFFICE, Hongkong, 21st February; 1910,
BANKS
INTERNATIONAL BANKING
CORPORATION.
CAPITAL PAID UP RESERVE FUND
Gold: $3,250,000 Gold 83,250,000
Gold $6,500,000
HEAD OFFICE: 60 Wall Street, New York. LONDON OFFICE; 36 Bishopsgate..
LONDON BANKERS: BANK OF ENGLAND, NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANKOPENGLAND, LD.
(1) That Artide No. 60 of the Articles of Association of the Company, which now reda:→
As romnueration for their services the TWO GFFICES on 1st Floor of Hotel THE CAPITAL & COUNTIES BANK, LIMITAL
be
General Managers shall retain or be paid out of the funder of the Company a salary at the rate of Seven Thousand Two Hundred Dollars per am, and a commission of Five per ceniam on the net profits of the Company in every year in which the not profits shall-amount to Seven per contum of the Capital of the Company."" amended by eliminating therefrom the words tin whi the not profits shall amount to Seven per centum of the Capital of the Company
which
Mansions. Apply to
HENRY HUMPHREYS, Alexandra Buildings, Hongkong, 7th April, 1911.
N
[575
TO BE LET. TO. 34, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
(Shop), Opposite the Post Office No 24, D'AQUILAR STREET (Buitable for Golown, Ete.), All of which are For Particulars, Ets prosent occupied by VIENNA CAFE & Co., IAD. ~ Apply to-
YEE SANG FAT,
Bamo Address, Canton, 24th February, 1911.
[362
at
in theith and nevonth lines thereof.
(2) Thut Article No. 92 of the Articles of Association of the Company, which now reads:- The Consulting Committee other than the General Managers shall be paid out of the fanks of the Company by way of remunera tion Two Thousand Fiss Hundred Dollars for each year that the net profits amount to Soren per cant. of the Capital of the Com- pany and such remanemtion shall be dividedODOWN, No. 54, DUDDELL STREET,
among them in such proportion and manner
as the Consulting Committee may determine and in defunt equally
be struck out and that in Bou there? the follow- ing Article be inserted :--
Article 92.
Each member of the Consulting Committee not being a member of the General Man- egers Trm shall be paid ont of the funds of the Company by way of remuneration for his services the sum of Five Hundred Dollars
per annum.
Association be struck out and that in lien thereof (3) That Article No. 104 of the Articles of the following Artiolo be inserted, namely :--
Article 104,
» All dividends unclaimed for one year after having been declared ··be incusted or nere made use of -by-the-General Managers for the benefit of the Company natil olized, and all dividends unclaimed for five years after having been declared may be forfeited by the General Managers. for the benefit of the Company. This clues shall not be doomed to constitate the Com pany a trustee of unclaimed dividends and no dividends shall bear interest as against the Company and a dividend shall not be deemed a specialty."
(4) That the above Resolutions shall be retrospective in their effect and that the alters. tions in the Articles of Association of the Company thereby effected shall be deemed to bave been effected and to hare come into fores as on the First day of January, 1910. Dated this 3rd day of April, 1911.
By Order,.....
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General Managers.
Apply to-
TO LET
BRANCHES AND. AGENTS ALL OVER THE WORLD.
The Corporation traumots every description. of Banking and Exchange Business, receives per cont. por annum on daily balances and money on Current Account at the rate of accepte Fized Deposits at the following rates: For 12 months 4 per cont, por bana For 6 3
For
11
"
GEORGE HOGG, Manager, No. 9, Queen's Road, Central, Hongkong, 21st February, 1911. [219
THE Business of
4
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, 1st April, 1911.
од
TO LET.
£114
JO. 11, BEACONSFIELD ARCADE, | N (Shop)
OFFICES Ground and First Floor in Chater Road, Vory ventral position.
The EYLIE, No. 13, Peak, newly Painted and Colour-washed.
BEACONSFIELD, from 1st June, 1911.. No. 23, BELILIOS TERRACE. No. 21 and 25, SHELLEY STREET, No 57, PRAYA GRANDE, Ma FOR SALE-Tox CREST, at Peak, com- manding a Magnificent View of the Harbour and Adjacent Islands.
Apply to LINSTEAD & DAVIS,
3rd Floor, Aluzandra Buildings. Jongkong, 4th April, 1911..
(118
TO LET LODOWN, No. 4, Now Prays, Kennedy
G TOWN, AFTE
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY CO., LD Hongkong Lat-April, 1911.
HONGKONG CLUB.
NOTICE.
from the 1st
1116
COURT OF DIRECTORS,
Hon. Mr. HENRY KEYICE-Chairman. G. H. MEDHURST, Esq.-Deputy Chairman.,
F. H: Armstrong, Esq. C. R. Lenxmann, Esq.
G. Balloch, Eng.
Andras Forbes, Esq.
Friesland, Esq.
C. S. Gubbay, Eq.
F. Liab, Esq.
W. Logna, Esq.
Robert Showan, Erg,
H. A, Sieus, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGER: -Hongkong-N. J. STABU.
MANAGER;
Shanghai-H. E. R. HUNTER.
LONDON BANKERI:
LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTOR
· BANK LIMITED.
HONGKONG INTEREST ALLOWBD), - On Current Account at the rate of Two per cent. per Annur on the daily balance.
-ON FIXED DEPOSITS.
Far 3 months, 2 por cont. per Annu. For 6 months, 3 per cent, por Aunum. For 12 months, 4 per cent, por Annum
N. J. STABB,
Chief Manager 19
Vongkong, 2nd March, 1911.
T
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1963
HEAD OFFICE LONDON.
PAID-UT Capital RESTEVA FUND
wom £1,200,000 ...................................................... £1,800,000 RESERVE LIABILITIES OR PROPEIE-
TORS...
£1,200,000 INTEREST allowed on Current Account at the rate of 2 por cent, per annum on the Dally balances.
On Fixed Deposits for 12 months 4 per cent,
for 3
for " "
WM
3 24 DICKSON, Manager.
A
HONGKONG EAVINGS BANK.
the above Book is conducted by the HONGKONG AND TION. Rules may be obtained on application. SHANGHAI BANKING
Hongkong, 27th April, 1910, CORPORA INTEREST on deposits is allowed of 3 DE
per cent, per abram,
Depositors may transfer at their option balance. $100 or more to the Honakong and BRANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOST at 4 per cent, per santim
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
N. J. STABB,
Chief Mausger Hongkong, 24th January, 1911. TEDERLANDSCH INDISCHE
HANDELSBANK (NETHERLANDS INDIA-COMMERZICAT BANK)."
720
ESTABLISHED 1863. Authorised Capital Fl. 15,000,000 (£1,250,000) Subscribed Capital Fl. 12,378,100 (£1,031,500 Boserve Fund FI. 2,754,338,09 (£229,523
HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM. HEAD AGENCY: BATAVIA.
LONDON BANKERS
THE WILLIAMS DRACONS BANK, SWISH BANKVEREIN,
World.
EUTSCH-ASIATISCHE BANK.
[148
CAPITAL FULLY PAm Ur..,Sh. Taels 7,500,000 HEAD OFFICE SHANGHAI. BOARD OF DIRECTORS, IERIIN,
BRANCHES!
Berlin, Hamburg, Caloutta, Hankow, Tientsin, Peking, Teinnafo, Trington. Kobe, Yokohama, Singapore.
Founded by the following Banks and Bankers
KOENIGLICAE SEEHANDLUNG (PREUSSISOR STAATEBANK) Berlin.
DIRECTION DER DISCUNTO-)
GESELLSCHAFT
DEUTSCHE BANK
B. BLEICHLOEDER BERLINEL
HANDELS-
GESELLSCHAFT
BANK. FUEL HANDEL UNU
INDUSTRIE
ROBERT WARSCHAUER& CO. MENDELSSOHN & Co.
M. A. vor ROTHSCHILD &
BOERNE
JACOB S. H. STEEN
Berlin.
Frankfurt.a M.
BRANCHES AND AGENTS all over the NozDDEUTSCHE BANK IN HAMBURG, Hamburg
SAL. OPPENHEIM, JR., & Co., Koeln. BAYERISCHE HYPOTHEKEN UND WORDL
BANH, MUENCHIN.
THE BANK transacts every description of Banking and Exchange business, receives money in Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent. per annum on Daily balances and socepts Fixed
[560 TO LET o Let February, 1911; Deposits at the following catal
› HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB. THE HALF-YEARLY MEETING of the THE
støve Club will be held on SATURDAY, the 22nd April, 1911, at 12.30 a, at the Oces of the JOCKEY CLUB, on the Ground Floor of the Hongkong. Club Annex, Chater Road.
By Order,
TF. HOUGH,
Clerk of the Course. Hongkong, 10th April, 1911.,
(503
GENUINE CHEAP SALE. (TO MAKE ROOM FOR NEW GOODS) EVERYTHING AT ROCK-BOTTOM PRICES -- Now is the time to Pick up Cheap and Good Bargains.
FOR CASH ONLY. Call and See for Yourself,
HOOSAIN-ALI & Co.,
No. 14, Queen's Road Contral,
Hongkong,
Hongkong, 3rd April, 1911..
[38
the Annox, suitable for Offices. For further particulars, apply to the Undersigned
JAMES CRAIK, Secretary Hongkong, 19th January, 1911. [209 CHILDREN OF FAR CATHAY
A SOCIAL AND POLITICAL NOVEL OF ABSORBING INTÉREST. By CHAS, J. HALCOMBE (Formerly of the Imperial Chinese Customs Bervice, Author of "The Mystic Flowery Land," etc.). THE VOLUME which cousists of 146 TPages, and insludes a Sketch Plan of historical interest showing the disposition of to Sir ROBERT HART, G.C.M.G., and Dr. A the Forces at the battle of Eweilin is dedicated
RENTIN.
and Superstitions, combined with the insight it Its description of Chinese Social Custome gives into political conditions in Chiu, zak
CHILDREN OF FAT CATHAY" an excellent volume for presentation to friends at Home,
Well bound in Yellow Cloth with Chinese Eable in
in Gold. PRICE
$3.50
To be obtained from Mogers. KELET & WALE LTD., Mar. Brawer & Co., or from the Printers and Publishers, the "HONGKONG: DAILY PERSS" Offloa
12 months 4%%
6 do.
per annum.
do.
ག
3. do 3% do
C. WOLDRINGH, Manager,
No, 16, Des Vour Road Cantoral. Hongkong, 4th August, 1909.
[24
THE
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED.
(INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL IMPERIAL
CHARTEE).
Capital THE ARMY 10,000,000 Capital Subscribed (paid up) ...Ten 6,250,000 Reserve Fund
Yen 2,450,000
HEAD OFFICE: TAIPIH, FORMOSA
Amoy Anping Canton Foochow Trong
BEANCHES AND AGENCIES:
Kobe
Swatow Nagasaki
Tainan
Temzai
Osaka
Tokyo Yokohama
Shanghai
HONGKONG OFFICE.
3, DES VAUX Ros. Interest allowed Current Accounts Deposits received on terms which may be had on application.
LONDON BANKERS, Messrs. N. M. ROTHSCHILD & SON THE UNION OF LONDON AND SMITH'S BANK. LAITED. DEUTSCHE BANK (BERLIN), LONDON AGREEI DIRECTION DER DISCONTI GESELLSONAFT,
INTEREST allowed on Current Acconat DEPOSITS received on terms which may be learned on application. Every description Banking and sxeb uge business transasted.
K. TIMMERSCHEIDT, Manager. Hongkong, 16th January, 1911,
THE
THE MERCANTILE BANK
INDIA. LIMITED..
AUTHORISED CAPITAL BUSHURIRED
PAID-UP
BASEDYR FUND
[23
OF
-
... £1,500,000
1,125,000
BANKERS:
562,000
325,000
LONDON JOINT Brook BANK, LUMITED,
·INTEREST allowed ca Current Acconate at the rate of 2 per cent. per annum qu the Daily balance.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS: For 12 months ... For 6
For
3
...
#'+
4 per cent.
per cent. per
DOW
EVAN ORMISTON,
Manager.
Hongkong, 21st March, 1911,
K. TSODZURABARA, Manager. Hongkong, 14th February, 1911
.
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