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· 3, Des Vævi K013, Interest allowed on Current Accounta Deposits received on terms which may be had on application.
K. TSUDZURABARA. Managır. Hongkong, 1st May, 1911,
1637
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
Business of the above Bank conducted by the HONGKONG ANI
| SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA TION. Rule may be obtained on application
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 34 par coat. per kanum.
Depositors may transfer
at their option
· balance $100 œ more to the Hongkong ani
| Shanghai. Bass to be placed on FIXET
DEPOST at 4 per cent, per annum.
For the HONGKONG AND Bhangha
BANKING COSFORATION.
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INTERNATIONAL BANKING
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Depository of the U.S. Government In the Philippine Islands and the Republic of Pansusa. ENAD OFFICE :) 60, Wall Street, New York LONDON OPPIce: 36, Bishopsgate, E.C
BRANCHES Kebe
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Colon
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Hongkong
Hankow
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Mexico
Panama
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Ban Francisco
Shanghai Yokohama
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EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING
BUSINESS transseted, CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the usual
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BILLS NEGOTIATED and COLLECTED MAIL and TELEGRAPHIC REMIT-
TANCES made.
LETTERS OF CREDIT and DRAFTS grasted on all the principal cities in the World. THE BANK'S CIRCULAR LETTERS OF CREDIT are available all over the World.
COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT
samed PURCHASE and SALE of Stocks and
Shares affected.
"The Officers of the Bank are bound not
N 2sD FLOOR No. 2 PEDDER STREET, dizains the fransactions of any of its customers"
OWO-ROOMED OFFICE.
Apply Property Oilos.
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.
9, Queen's Road,.
Hongkong, 23rd May, 1912.
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· GEORGE HOGG Manager. Hongkong, 23rd March, 1912
1225
40, Throndneedle Street, LONDON, E.C.
BEANORES:
Kuala Lumpur, F.M,8.
Shanghai.
AGENTS IN Japan 1
Mears, JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.
BANKERS!
BANK OF Evalard.
NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES
NORDDEUTSCHEE LLOYD, BREMEN IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES, THE Steamship
T
"PRINZ EITEL FRIEDRICH;" having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods, with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables, me being landed and stored at their risk into the hazard- ous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the
pand Kowloon Wharf and Godown
Ltd, Kowloon, and West Point Gedown, whence delivery may be obtained.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless intimation is received from the Consignes before
Noox To-Day requesting it to be landed
here.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all goods remaining. undelivered after the 19th Jane will be subject- to rent.
All broken, chafed, and damaged goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be aremined on the 19th June, at 9.30 AM.
All Claims must roach us before the 26th June, or they will not be recognized,
No Fire Insurance will be effected.
Bill of Lading will be counteraigned by the Undersigned.
This Steamer brings Cargo:
Ex 8.8. " Admiral” from Zanzibar vía Aden
Ex 8.9" G. Bormann" from Zanzibar vin
Aden.
NORDDEUTSCHna Llord,
MELCHERS & Co.,
General Agoute. [5
Hongkong, 12th Jonė, 1912.
AMERICAN AND MANCHURIAN LINE
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM NEW YORK.
LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LTD. Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted. Stocks, and Bhares bought and rold on account of Constituente. Letters of Credit granted on Agrate and HE Steamship
all over the world.
NTEREST allowed on Current AccounËS SË
2 par cent. per annum en Daily Balance and on Fired Deposits at ratos which may be secertained on application.
*KANSAS,"
Captain R. Linklattor, having arrived from the above Port, Consignass of Cargo are hereby informed that on Average Bond is lying at the F. C, MACDONALD,
Office of the Undersigned for their Signature, and that their Goods are being lauded at Manager.
their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong Hongkong, 29th March, 1912
and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd, NEDERLANDSCH-INDISCHE Kowloon, and stored at Consignees risk and
HANDELSBANK. (NETHERLANDS INDIA COMMEzivat Bank,
N
Established 1863.
1938
Authorized Capital F1. 15,000,000 (£1,250,000, Paid up Capital FL. 12,401,050 (81,033,421) Hoove Fund" FL 3,252,157,01 (£271,013)
HEAD OFFION: AMSTERDAM. HEAD AGENCY: BATAVIA.
LONDON BANKERS
THE WILLIAMG Deacons Bank, Swing HanKVMARIN,
BRANCHES AND AGENTS all over the World,
THE BANK transsots every description of Banking and Exchange business, receives money In Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent, per Bum on Daily halunnen mod manaydu Diend. Dopexite at the following raten
12 months 4% per sanom.
6
do,
3 do,
do.
expense.
All broken, shafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on WRDNESDAY, 19th lost, at 10 AM. All Claims must be presented within FIFTEEN DAYS of the Steamer's arrival here, after which date they cannot be recognized,
No Claims will be admitted after the Gooda bare left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 20th inst will be subject to rent,
No Fire Insurance haa boon effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
SHEWAN, TOMEE & Co., Agente. Hongkong, 13th Juno, 1912.
TOYO
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KISEN KAISHA,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
8.S. “SHINYO MARU,"
FROM SAN FRANCISCO, HONOLULU AND JAPAN PORTS.
E. J. H. YAN DELDEN, Acting Manager,HE
No. & Des Voeux Road Central, Hongkong, 17th May, 1912,
THE
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OKOHAMA SPECIE BANK
LIMITED.
Auznoriæmd CAPITAL......Ten 48,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL Tem 30,000,000 ESKEVE FUND. Yo 17,500,000
HEAD OFFICES--YOKOHAMA,. Branches and Agencias at
Lise-Yang Ryojun
Antang-Hrien
Calcutta Bombay Changchna
Dairen (Dalny) Fangtion (Mukden)
Hankow
Honolula
Kobe
London Lyons
(Fort Arthur) San Francisor Shanghai
Nagasaki Tiebling
Newchwang Tiantain New York Tokyo Oaks
Pekin
Interest ALLOWED ON CURRENT ACCOUNTS Deposita received for fixed perioda at rates to
be obtained on appliestion.-
TAKEO TAKAMICHI,
Manager,
Hongkong, 1st April, 1912:
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BHANGHAI
[ONGKONG AND
BANKING CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL BRUN FORDI
STERLING
.....
BUYE
$16,000,000
£1,500,000 at 2/$16,000,000
$16,750,000
$31,750,000 BESERVE LALABILITY OF PROP'To $15,000,000
Couse of Dibratora,
EL. Samim, Esq.—Chafressn.
F HARMSTROYo, Esq., Deputy Chalaman. Andrew Forbes, Eng.
G. H. Medhurst, Esq G. Frimland, Esq. W.L.Fattanden, Esq C. B. Gubbay, Esq. Hon. Mr. C. H. BOR G. B. Laurens, Esq.
H. A. Bleba, Esq. F. Lieb, Eng.
Curer: ManaOHEI Hongking-N. J. Srank.
Acting MayaGHE,
· Bhanghai--- A. G. Brerass..
LONDON BANKEES :
LONDON
COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER
BANK LIMITED.
HONGKONG--INTEREST... ALLOWED.
On Current Account at the rate of Two por cent, per annum on the Dally Balazsə.
ON FIXED Dsposiza
(For -3- ontha 2) per cent. per- Annum. For 6 months, 3 per cent, per Aznym, For 12 months, 4o per cont. per Annum,
N. J. STARB,
Chief Maunger. Hongkong, 23rd May, 1912.
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above-named Steamer having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are heroby notiflod to send in their Bills of Lading for countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of Cargo from alongside.
Cargo remaining undelivered on MONDAY, the 17th irat., P.M., will be landed st Con signees' risk and expony's Godown.
and delivery must then Company's
be taken from
No Fire Insurance whatever will be effected.
No Claims will be recognised after the Goods have left the Steamer or Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered on FRIDAY, the 21st inst, afternoon, will be subject to rent and landing charges.
All chafed and otherwise damaged Cargo to be left on board or Godown, and examination of same to be arranged.
All Claims must be fled on or before 28th inst, otherwise they will not be recognised.
S. MORIMOTO,.
Agent. Hongkong, 14th June, 1912.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE P. & O, S. N. Co.'s Steamer
TH
"POONA,"
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FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, MALTA. PORT SAID, SVEZ and STRAITS. Consignees of Cargo by the above-named vessel are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and placed AT THEIR RISK in the Hongkong, and Kowloon Wharf and Godown. Co. Godowns at Kowloon, where each Consign- ment will be sorted out Mark by Mark and delivery can be obtained sa the Goods are landed. Optional Goods will be landed here unless instractions are given to the contrary before 61
5 hours.
Goods not cleared by the 22nd inst., at 4 P.M., will be subject to rent.
No Fies Insurance will be effected by me in any case whatever.
Damaged packages must be left in the Godowns for emmination by the Consigaves and the Company's surveyors, Messrs. GODDARD and Dopalis, at 9 AM on MONDAYS and THURSDAYS. All Claims must be presented wakin ten days of the steamer's arrival hare, after which date they cannot be recognised. No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Gedowns.
H. W. D, SHALLARD,
Acting Superintendent.
Hongkong, 16th June, 1912.
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