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THE
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FOR SALE.
HE well-known Yacht "CASTLE PEAK," Cabina and Saloon Handsomely Farnished ~uvery convenience. Two suits of sails (new)
2 anohore, chains and all accessorias, Io perfect condition. For further particulars apply to
ME. OTTO KONG SING,
Solicitor, 12, Queen's Road Central.
· [1246
Hongkong, 5th October, 1911.
FOR SALE
AT& Moderate Price, 40 ACRES of LAND in the Colony, suitable for Chicken Farming or Raising Pigs or Cattle
Apply to
W Care of Delly Preas" Offle.
"Hongkong, 12th August, 1911.
FOR SALE.
11022
DERRINGTON, 7-Roomed House, Peal
For Terma, apply to
situation.
C. SCHRÖTER, Care of Messrs. GABEELS, BORNER & Co.,
King's Buildings, -IIIrd Hongkong, 10th July, 1911, ··(923
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Do.
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Do per month 81,00 to 145,
Do
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THE
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Hongkong, 12th October, 1911,
BROWN, JONES & Co.,
41, Morrison Hill Road.
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ETAL and PORCELAIN WREATHS,
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Hongkong, 31st July, 1907,
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Deposite received on terins which may be had
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K. TSUDZURABARA, Manager.
Hongkong, Lat May, 1911.
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1
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M
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For Particulars, apply to
Y. SHIBUYA
Manager,
No. 2, Pedder Street, Hongkong
·Hongkong, 10th August, 1911. [636
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STOCKTAKING SALE. (FOR 15 DAYS ONLY.)
GOODS
CHILDREN OF
FAR CATHAY
of all kinds
1 WOCIAL AND POLITICAL NOVEL OF ABSORBING INTELEGT,
SILK FANCY
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(1217
GRACA & CO. PEDOSE ST. (Hongkong Hotel Building),
Dealers in DOSTAGE STAMPS, VIEW POST CARDS, FLOWER SEEDS, CIGARS, BOOKS, &c. Just Received a Fine Soloction-of- FLOWER AND VEGETABLE SEEDS. Also for Sale
A few rare Macso provisional Stamps of 1 cent POSTAL, 2 cent and 5 sent aarchs god Cut Stamps. Inspection Invited."
NEW CARTRIDGES.
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BY opular English Manufacturers. In all
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2
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and $7.50 per 100, SPORTING EEQUISITES and AIR GUNS in Variety.
Inspection Invited.
WM. SCHMIDT & Co.
Hongkong, 26th October, 1906, *[608
By CHAS. J HALOOMBE (Formerly of the Imperial Chinese Custom Service, Author of "The Mystic Flowery Land," etc.).
THE Includes a Sketch Plan o historical interest showing the disposition o the Forses at this battle of Kwelin, is dedicato to Sir ROBBET HART, G.C.M.G., and Dr. L RESELL
THE VOLUME which consists of 10,
and Baperstitions, combined with the insight
Its description of Chinese Bosial Custox.
gives into political conditions in China, make *CHILDERN OF FAR CATHAY 87. arcellan
aluma for presentation to friends at Home,
Well bound In Yellow Cloth with Chinese Emblem in Gold,
PRICE
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BANKS
H°
TONGKONG AND
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BANKING CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAFITAL
RESERVE FUNDS -
STERLING
SILVER
LONDON OFFICE. 36 Bishopsgato,
LONDON BANKERS. BANK OF ENGLAND. NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK OF ENGLAND, LD. THE CAPITAL & Constres Bank, LIMITED. BRANCHES AND
AGENTS
ALL OVER THE WORLD
The Corporation transacts every description of Banting and Exchange Business, resxivos money on Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent. per annum on daily balances and accepts Fixed Deposits at the following rates: For 12 months 4 por cont. per annum, For '6 For 3
GEORGE BOGG, Мапарат, No. 9, Queen's Road, Centeni Hongkong, 21st February, 1911.
THE
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00 MONDAY, the 16th day of October, 1911, at 3 F.at the Offices of the PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT, by Order of His EXCELLENCT THE GOVERNOR, of Three Lots of CROWN LAND at Skin Hing Street, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at CROWN RENT to be fired by the Surveyor of HIB MAJESTY TUS. KINO, for one farther terra of 75 years,
PARTICULARS OF THE LOTS.
No. of sale.
Registry)
Locality.
undary
Metroniente.
Contents
L
Iret feet feet
Lect
700 19
39'4" 3"
TO LET
TO LET.
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Upset. Pelve
FFICES on 1st and 2nd Floors now in course of erection at No. 6, DES VEUX ROAD to be Let.
Apply to→
DAVID-SASSOON & Co., LD, Hongkong, 19th September, 1911. [1168
TO LET
TO. 34, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
NSHOP, Opposita The Old Post Offes.
No. 2, D'AGUILAR STREET, suitable for Godown, etc.
Lately occupied. by Vienna Café & Co. For Particulars, et apply to
CHANG FAT,
Care of YEE SANG FAT, Same address, YEE SANG FAT & CO. .[1243
Hong kong, 5th October, 1911,
BANK
T
ОКОНАМА SPECIE
LIMITED. AUTHORISED CAPITAL... Ten 48,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL. Ten 30,000,000 RESERVE FUND......... Yen 17,150,000
HEAD OFFICE-YOKOHAMA. Branobas and Agencies at
Lino-Yang Ryojun
(Port Arthur) London San Francisco
Autung-Hsien
SHANGHAI
$15,000,000
Bombay
Changchan
Dairen (Dalny)
Nagasaki Tishling
New York Toky
Osaka
Pekin
£1,500,000 at 2/--$15,000,000
+
Lyons Shanghai
Fongtien (Mukden) Newolwang Tientaln
Hankow
$16,750,000
Honolula
$31,750,000
Kobe
RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROP'TO£=$15,000,000-
COURT OF DIRECTORS.
G. H. MEDHURST, Eag-Chairman. E. SHELLIM, Esq., Deputy Chairman. F. H. Armstrong, Esq. F. Lieb, Esq. Andrew Forbes, Esq. G. Friesland, Esq. C. S. Gubbay, Esq. G. R. Lauronz, Esq.
W.L. Pattenden, Beq. Hon. Mr. O, H. Boss. H. A. Siebe, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGER: Hongkong-N. J. STABB,
MANAGEE:
Shanghai-H. E. R. HUNTER.
LONDON BANKERS: LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER BANK LIMITED.
HONGKONG-INTEREST ÁLLOWED.
INTEREST ALLOWED ON CURRENT ACCOUNTS Deposits received for fired periods at rates to be obtained on spplication.
TAKEO TAKAMICHI,
Manager, Hongkong, 25th September, 1911.
T
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TO LET.
น
NHE BUILDING now in occupation of THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA
to be Let from 1st January, 1912.
Apply to
DAVID SASSOON & Co., LTD, ̈Hongkong, 5th September, 1911.
GTONE
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED ET ROYAL Charter, 185
HEAD OPPIOR-LONDON, PAID-UP CAPITAL........... £1,200.00 RAJEEVA FUND
£1,625,000 RESERVE LIABILITIES OF PROPRIS-
TORB £1,200,00 INTEREST allowed on Current Accoun st the rate of 2 per cent, per annum on the Dail On Fixed Deposits for 12 months 4 per cen for 6 for 3
On Current Account at the rate of Two-per-balancen. cent per annum on the Daily Balance
ON FIXED DEPOSITS.
For 3 months, 2 per cent, per Annum. For 6 months, 3 per cent., per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per cent, per Annum.
N. J. STABB,
Chief Manager. ₤19
Hongkong. 5th October, 1911.
THE
MERCANTILE INDIA, LIMITED.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED PAID UP
RESERVE FUND
Jr.
HEAD OFFION:
BANK
OF
£1,500,000
1,125,000 552,000
325,000
40, Threadneedle Street,
LONDON, EC.
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Singapore.
Howrah
Penang.
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Karachi.
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Rangoon,
Hongkong.
Colombe:
Shanghai.
Kandy.
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INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts at Fixed Deposita ms under :-- 2 per neat par son on Daily Balance and
For 3 months 2 per cent per annum.
D મ
12
F. C. MACDONALD,
Aoting Manager.. Hongkong, 14th July, 1911..
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WM. DICKSON, Manager, Hongkong, 2nd May, 1911
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HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,
THE Business of the shove Bank
conducted by the HONGKONG ANT BHANGH AT BANKING. CORPORA TION. Rules may be obtained on application INTEREST on deposita is allowed at 2)
per cent. per annum.
Depositors may transfer
at their option balancs $100 or more to the HONGKONG"AND" SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOST at 4 per cent per annum.
For the Hoxaeong and ShARGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
N. J. STABB,
Chief Mansgar. Hongkong, 24th January, 1911, Tar
NEDERLANDSCH INDISCHE
HANDELSBANK.
(NETHERLANDBANDIA COMMERICAL BANK),
ESTABLISHED 1863.
Authorised Capital Fl. 15,000,000 (£1,250,000) Paid up Capital FL. 12.401,050 (£1,033,421) Reserve Fund FL 3,252,167,01 (EZ71,013)
HEAD OFFICE AMSTERDAM. HEAD AGENCY: BATAVIA
LONDON BANKEES · THE WILLIAMS DEACONS BANK, SWISS BANKVEBRIN.
BRANCHES AND AGENTS all over the Werd.
THE BANK transacts every description of Banking and Exchange business, receives money in Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent, por annum on Daily balances and nocepts Fizod Deposits at the following rates:-
12 months 4% per annum.
do.
3 do.
do.
C. WOLDRINGH, Manager,
No. 8, Des-Voux-Road Central. Hongkong, 15th August, 1909.
TO LET.
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YODOWN, No. 4, New Praya, Kennedy Apply
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT &AGENUY CO., LD. Hongkong, 1st Ostober, 1911.
1116
TO LET.
FFICES on Ground and First Floor Chater Road. Very central position. "MERION." No. 9, The Peak, 6 ROOMS ase of Tennis Court.
HARTING and RODGATE, near The King's Park, Kowloon.
No. 7, DUDDELL STREET, 1 Godown,
KELLETT CREST" No. 66, PRI 9, BEACONSFIELT ARCADE
BEACONSFIELD.
No. 57,-PRAYA GRANDE, Macso. FOR SALE-TOR CEST, at Peak, com- manding a Magnificent View of the Harbour and Adjacent Islanda.
Apply to LINSTEAD & DAVIS,
3rd Floor, Alexandra Buildings. Hongkong, 12th September, 1911. --F118
TO LET
FLATS in Nathan Road.
FOLE-ROOMED HOUSES Kewly painted and colour-washed throughout. Cheap rent
NEW and COMMODIOUS SHOPS, Nathan Rond Kowloon.
Immediate Pommession. Cheap Rentals.
KOWLOON MARINE LOT 48, Yaumati, Are 85,200 square foot with 255 foot Bes Coal, Timber, So. Frontage. Especially suited for Storage of
Apply to
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. Hongkong, 14th February, 1911. (122)
TO LET
GODOWN, No.54, DUDDELL STREET
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, 1st October, 1911. [114
TO LET.
MOUNTAIN VIEW,
10, possession,
Apply
Immediate
"Y, ZA Care of "Daily Preas" Office. Hongkong, 6th July, 1911.
[491
TO BE LET.
On or about 1st March, 1912.
HOPS and OFFICE, in Alexandra Buildings, adjoining the Hongkong Dispensary, at present occupied by Meers W Powell, Ltd.
46
<A. S. WATSON & Co., LTD.,
Alexandra Building», Hongkong, 29th August, 1911.
[1077
TO LET.
CREGGAN," 39, The Phak. GODOWNS, 151 to 155, PRAYA FAST Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-
MENT & AGENCY CO., LD, Hongkong, Let October, 1911.
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