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Communications respecting Advertise- menti, Subscriptions, Printing, Bind- ing, á, hvuld be addressed Dail Pass only, special business matter Tun MANAGER.
Subscriptions Advertisements and which are not urdered for a fized period will be continued until countermanded.
Orders for extra copies of Day Pares should he sent in before 11 a.m. on day After that hour the of publication, supply is limited. Only supplied for Cash
P.O. Bor, $3. Telephone No. 12. Telegraphic Address: I'ness.
Judes: A.B.C. 5th Pl, Lieber's.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
NEW ADVERTISEMENT
THEATRE
ROYAL
BOXING!
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, JANUARY 17TH, 1913.
SATURDAY, JAN. 18TH, Commencing 97.3. HUGE CHAMPIONSHIP PROGRAMME. Middleweight Championship of the Orient: JACK CORDELL *
GUNNER EVANS, R.G.A.Į Featherweight Championship of Hangkong: Pt. SAITH, D.CLL 2
INTIMATIONS
IANE,
CRAWFORD&Co.
SLAZENGER'S 1913 TENNIS BALLS
IRON BUX SPALDING'S
AYRE'S
Wrestling Chanionship of Hongkong: Sonman HERTSON (H.M.8. "Otter"). MODRIS SANDBERG (US, Nasy Champion). |
JOE DEAN
6 Round Contest:
Gunner EDWARDS.
6 Round Lightweight Content: Pte. HUMPHREYS (D CLI) ..
Seamau PAGE (HM. Minotaur ").
II. KELLY,
Prometer.
Hongkong, 17th January, 19'3
1200
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, VICTORIA
LIMITED.
ERE NOTICE GIVEN under date the
Tisti day of January, 1915, convening
an Extraordinary Curral Meating of the Green and Comont Company, Limited, for Thorlay, the 21st day of Juay, 1913, at 12 o'clock men, is revolg. Canen Int.
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., General Manager
THEATRE.
COMMENCING:
SUNDAY, JAN. 19ru.
FOR A SHORT SEASON ONLY
GEREN I LAND CRMENT CO., HUGHES
Dater 15% 16th day of Jaunusy, 1913.
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GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY,
LIMITED.
MUSICAL
COMEDY Co.
TOTICE IS HEREDY GIVEN OF 20 ARTISTS-MOSTLY GIRLS.
N
an EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING
the GREEN ISLAND
CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED. will be
4 COMEDIANS. OPENING PRODUCTION:
held at the Offices of Musers. SHEWAN, TOUES THE LATEST NEW YORK SUCCESS, & Co, at St. Georges Building, Cuator Raud,
Victoris, in the Colony of Hongkong, o"THE GRAFTERS”
SATURDAY, 1g 25th day of Jamory, 1913,
at 12 o'clock Noos, when the subjoined
Rosolations will be proposed:
1. That the Memorandum of Agrement bearing dates the Nineteenth day of April, 19:2, made between Joserr WHITTLE- SER NORLE, The Honemeable Mr. EDWARD OSBORN, and the Honourable Me. HENDY EDWARD POLLOCK Members of tho Commiten appointed by the Shareholders' of the GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY LIMITED, at the Aanaal Coral Mooting of tat Comoanr hold on the Twenty-fifth day of March, 1911 of the one part and Beway, was & Co, in their capacity
ONE CONTINUOUS LAUGH. PRICES: $2.00 AND $1.00 Soldiers and Sailors 70 cts. Plau at MOUTRIE'S. Hongkong. 17th January, 1913.
THE
$199
IN AIR-TIGHT CASES,
TENNIS
RACKETS
ALL POPULAR MODELS.
FROM $7.00
TENNIS
$20.00
NETS
FROM $7.00 TO $16.00 Each. TENNIS POSTS, COURT MARKERS,~ RACKET COVERS, GUT PRESERVER,
TENNIS
WHITE CAN
CANVAS
SHOES $6.00 and $7.00.
POBLIC COMPANIES HONGKONG LAND RECLAMA | CANVAS BOUTS TION COMPANY, LIMITED. TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the TWELFTH ORDINARY MEETING
of General Managers of the GREEN ISLAND OF SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED, of the other be held at the Company's Offices, Victoria part as supplemented by a letter bearing Buildings, on MONDAY, the 27th January, date the Eighth day of May, 1912, and 1913, at 11.30 A.M.. for the purpose of receiving addressed by the suid SHEWAN, TOMES & the Report of the Directors together with a Co., as such General Managers as storesaid Statement of Accounts for the year sading 3:st to the above-named Monbers of the above December, 1912. mentioned Committee and by the letter of
By Order of the Board of Directors,
E. BRUCE SHEPHERD,
Acting Searetary. Kongkong, 14th January, 1913, THE WEST POINT BUILDING CO., LIMITED.
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The REGISTER of SHARES of the Can- such Members in answer thereto bearing pang will be CLOSED from MONDAY, 20th, date the 14th day of May, 1912, be and that to MONDAY, 27th January, 1913 (both days earn is hereby ratified and confirmed by inclusive), during which period no Transfer of the Shareholders of the said Company. Blares can be registered," 2. That the regulations contained in the copy of the proposed new Articles of ISLAND Asociation of the GREEN CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED (which for the purpose of identification have been ubscribel by Messer, SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., as Geveral Managers of suon
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Company, and which may be inspect d by
ORDINARY TWENTY-FIF CH aay Shareholder of the sail Company at the Offices of the said General Managers MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in this al St. George's Building Ch ter Road, Company will be held at the Company's Offices, Victoria, in the Colony of longkong, or at Victoria Buildings, on MONDAY, the 27th the Offices of Mesra, DRAGON, LOOKNU January, 1913, at 11.45 AM., for the purpose of DRACON & HARSTON at No. 1, Des receiving the Heport of the Directors togather Your Road Central. Vie oria aforesaid, with a Statement of Accounts for the Jent on any wesk-day between the hours of ending 31st December, 1912. 10 A M. and 4 ..) to and the same are bereby adopted as the Artiges of the said Campany to the excinsinit of and in substitution for all the existing Articles thereof
Should the above Resolutions be passed by the required rujurity they will be submitted for confirmation as Spacial Resolations to a acoond. Extraordinary Mooting which will be subsequently correrei.
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., General Managers, GREEN THLAND CEMENT Co., LTD, Dated this 16th day of January, 1913.
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NOTICE.
ITH Rolines to the Application made by T. H WONG to the DEUTSCH ASIATISCHE BANK, wil he call on the Manager, at the Oficas of the Bank, on SATURDAY Morning, the 1th January, at 10 o'clock.
[197 Hongkong, 17th January, 1913.
LOST OR STOLEN.. SMALL FOX-TERRIER BITCH. Black and Tan Hrad, White Strank Dowa Nose, Black Spot on Right Flauk and Black Bob Tail." Answers to TINY." Liberal Howard giv-a on same being returned
P. H. HOLYOAK,
REISS & Co.,
Queen's Building. (198
-
Hongkong, 17th January, 1913.
THE "INDRA" LINE, LIMITED.
Fon NEW YORK VIA SUEZ CANAL.
ith Liberty to Cail at the Malabar Const.)
Staamalip
THE
"INDRAWADI” Captain Charters, will be despatchel as about about 10th Fe rutary,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD..
Agents. Hongkong, 17th January, 1913.
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The REGISTER of SHARES of the Com- pany will be CLOSED from FRIDAY, 17th, to MONDAY, 27th January, 1913 (burit dags inclusive), during which period no transfer of Shares cau bo registered.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
✓
MOWBRAY S. NORTHCOTE, Acting Secretary, HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT AND AGENCY
COMPANY, LTD., General Agents for the WEST POINT BUILDING COMPANY, ITD. (173 Hongkong, 11th January, 1913. THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT & AGENCY COMPANY, LIMITED. TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the NOTWENTY FIFTH ORDINARY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in this Company will be held at the Company's Oflees, Victoria Buildings, on MONDAY, the 27th January, 1913 at Noox, for the purpose of
iving the Report of the Directors together with Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31 December, 1912.
The REGISTER of SHARES of the Com- pany will be CLOSED from FRIDAY, 17th, to MONDAY, 27th January, 1943 (both days inclusivo), during which period no transfer of Saros can be registered,
By Order of the Board of Discolors,
MOWBRAY S. NORTHCOTE, Acting Secretary. Hongkong, 11th January, 1913.
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$7.50.
BTC.,›
Exc.
SPECIAL RATES TO CLUBS.
SHOES
WHITE
BUCK- SKIN SHOES $8.50 and $10.00. BUCKSKIN.
BOOTS
$10.50.
ALL BEST RUBBER SOLES, HAND-SEWN.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
INTIMATIONS
NOTICES OF FIRMS
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NOTICE. MR. EXIL HOEFT has This Day I admitted a Partner in our Firm. ME. C. E. ROGGE and HR ERNST
NE
BANKS
EDERLANDSCH-INDISCHE
HANDELSBANK. NETHERLANDS INDIA COMMERICAL BANK).
ESTABLISHED 1863.
Authorised Capital Fl. 15,000,000 (£1,250,000) Paid up
Capital Fl. 14,905,350 (£1,242,112) Reserve Fund FI. 5,022,161,27 (£418,513)
HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM. HEAD AGRNUT: BATAVIA.
LONDON BANKERS
THE WILLIAMS DEACONS BANK, SWISS HABEVERLIN.
ENTERTAINMENTS
THEATRE
ROYAL
RETURN VISIT OF THE EMINENT
ACTOR
ALLAN
WILKIE
AND FULL LONDON
00.
BRANCHES AND AGENTS all over the LAST NIGHT! LAST NIGHT!
World.
THE BANK tranmeta every detoription of Banking and Exchange business, rGORİYAR JARNISY in Current Account at the rate of 2 per sant. per Runum Daily balances and recopta Fixna Deposits at the following rates
12 months 4% por anntun.
6 do. 31%
3 dc. 3
do, dc.
E. J. H. VAN DELDEN, Acting Manager, No. 8, Dea Voux Road Central. Hongkong, 7th August, 1912.
OKOHAMA
121
SPECIE
BANK
THE
LIMITED.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL...... Yon 48,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITALA...... Yon 30,000,000 RESNEVE FUND....
Yon 17,850,000
HEAD OFFICE-TOKOHAMA, Branches and Agencies at Antung-Bision Lino-Yang Ryojun Calentta
Bombay
Chengchan
Dairen (Delay)
(Port Arthur:
London Bas Franelser
Fengtien (Makdon) Newchwang Tioutalu
Hankow
Harlin Honeinlu
Kobe
Lyons Shanghai
Nagasaki Tiebling
New York Tolye Oska Pokin
INTEREST ALLOWED ON CORRENT ACCOUNTS Deposite received for fixed periodent rates to ba oblained on application.
EISHI ONO,
Mausger,
Hongkong, 11th January, 1913.
TONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
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$15,000,000
H
FAID-UP CAPITAL
ISSERVE FUNDS:-
STERLING
£1,500,000 at 2/---$15,000,000
$17,000,000
SILVER
$32,000,000
Goorgo Du Maurier's Orest Play, TRILBY.
Curtain at 9.15 P...
PRICES: $3.50, $3, $2 and $1.
Booking at MOUTRIE'S. Hongkong, 13th January, 1913.
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BIJOU
9.15 PM. PROGRAMME--9.15 P.M.
THE GREAT DRAMATIC PICTURE1 GREED FOR GOLD GREED FOR GOLD
The Sursum of Laughter" MAX LINDER
AND THE TELEPHONE LADY And Miss GLADYS SPENCER Miss ADA ROWLEY Miss DOLLY SWIFT
in Now Songs and Dances.
COMING:
THE MYSTERIES OF PARIS (from the Great Work by Eugene Sno.)
7.15 P.M.-PICTURES ONLY-7.15 P..
[61 Hongkong, 15th January, 1913.
BANKS
RESEEVE LIABILITY OF PEOг'ron3315,000,000 INTERNATIONAL BANKING
COURT OF DILECTORS,
E. SHELLIN, Esy-Chairman,
F, H. ARMSTRONG, Esq., Deputy Chairman.
W. L. Fattenden, Esq.
S. H. Dodwell, Esq.
boon. Friesland, Esq.
PULPES ET PAPE SOCIETY DES
TERIES DU TONKIN. NOTICE OF MEETING. CHAREHOLDERS of the above Société
ara hereby summoned to an EXTRA-LUND have best authorized to Sign our Firm ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING to ba Per Procuration from This Date, beld at the Offices of the Company. No. 21, rus Jules Ferry, Haiphong, TO-MORROW, (SATURDAY) the 18th January, 1913.
By Order of the Board,
T. F. HOUGH,
Director. Hongkong, 24th Decimber, 1912.
G.
NOTICE.
B
1456
Mr. F. HUEDBE having left our Firm, his aathority to sign per procuration has CEASED.
STEMSSEN & Co., Hongkong. Canton, Shanghai, Hankow,
Tientsin, Taingtan.
[175 Hongkong, 1st January, 1913.
NOTICE.
UR PATRONS and the GENERAL PUBLIC ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED that from This Day forth no receipt will ba Valid except it is Chopped with our Chop and giga
CHAN DAT U
HEREBY NOTIFIED that SEALED TENDERS, which should be Cleary Marked "Tender for Less of part of Old Supreme Court Building," will be received at the COLONIAL SECRETARY'S OFFICE until 60, Queen's Road Central. Noon of FRIDAY, the 24th January, 1913, for the Louse of Certain Rooms on the Ground Floor and in the Basement of the Old Supreme Court Building.
HOUNG CHEONG & Co.,
Tailors and Outfitters.
Hongkong, 4th January, 1913.
Each Tonder must be accompanied by a receipt to the effect that the Tenderer has deposited is the COLONIAL TREASURY a su of Five Hundred Dollars 18500) as a pledge of the bona fidee of his offer, which sum shall be forfeited to the Crown if the Tenderer Rafnsas to carry out his Tender and comply with the conditions hereinafter contained, stuld the Fender be accepted.
Partionlars of the terms of Lease, &c... may be obtained on personal application at the Office of the DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS,
The Government does not Lind itself to accept the Highest or any Tender.
W. CHATHAM, Director of Public Works.
(18) Hongkong, 13th January, 1913. THE CHINESE ENGINEERING AND MINING COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated 27th June, 1912)
IS
Public Works Office,
HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the
THE NESTLÉ &
159
ANGLO-SWISS CONDENSED MILK COMPANY Hereby Gire Notice that the Power of Attarssy granted on the 2 th day of August. 1905, to SIR. JOHN BEAUMONT PICTON has bron revoked and is now null and void and said JOHN BEAUMONT PICTON. of no effect in consequence of the Death of the
L192 London, 20th December, 1912.
WANTED
WANTED.
LARGE
TWO SMALL FURNISHED HOOMS on the PEAK or Higher Levels. Apply--
SHARE WARRANTS to BEAKER of the old Company can now be exchanged for those of the now CHINESE ENGINEERING O AND MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.
STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS THE NINETY-THIRD ORDINARY HALF-YEARLY MEETING SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will be held at the Office of the Company, Hotel Mansions, on TUESDAY, the 11th FEBRUARY, 1913 at 12 o'clock Noon, for the purpose of receiving a Report of the Directors, togetlier with a Statement of Acounts, declaring Company in Tientsin. The Share Warrants Dividend and electing Anditor.
The Registered Gortifiee will be exchanged of at the Transfer Offices of the Company, No. 6, Austin Friar, London, EC., and may be lodged at the Olioca of the Company in Tientsin to be forwarded to London for this purpose..
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company w be CLOSED from the 28th January to the 11th February, 1913, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
W. D. CLARKE, Secretary. Hongkong, 14th January, 1913.
LIGHTERAGE.
THE HONGKONG
₤186
Co.
AND GODOWN AND KOWLOON WHARF undertake every description of lighter work, including transhipments in the Harbour, delivery to any water frontage in the Colony, and conveyance to Canton and West River perte, Smal quantities handled and specially low rates quoted for large quantities
The Share Warrants to Basror of the old
Company can I exchanged at the Offices of the
with Coupons No. 19 and 20 attached must be left at the Company's Office for examination, and if found to be in order the Shore Warrauts of the new Company will be roidy for delivery after 28 days or as soon thereafter no possible on payment of the charges incurred by the Company.
By Order of the Board
W. 8. NATHAN, Agant and General Manager.
GRACA & CO.
1176
in
"SCENIC," Care of "Daily Presa" Offics. Hongkong, 11th December, 1912,
WANTED IMMEDIATELY FURNISHED ROOMS,
Iocated, Stato terms to-
Centrally
TENANT, Care of "Daily Press" Ofice, [152 Hongkong, 3rd January, 1913.
THE
FOR SALE
FOR SALE, REMAINING PORTION OF MARINE LOT 285 at North Point LOTS to suit Purchasers. For Particulars, apply to--
$
PERCY SMITH, SETH & FLEMING,
Liquidators,
GEO FENWICK & p., LTD.
(In Liquidation). Hongkong. 13th January, 1913.
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FICTORIAL
CHEAP BALE
TIVE Beg to offer our Stock of GOLD
SILK and SILVERWARES,
FEDER ST. (Honkong Hotel Building
W POSTAR CARDS, CIGARS, BOOKS, GRASS-CLOTH, ste, at & Great Reduction
Doalers in
54
ST MP 5,
1018. &c. Just Received FRESH SUPPLY
VEGETABLE SEEDS.
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Sale.
OF
Do not Miss this opportunity. Inspection cordially invited."
ON WO-& Co., 'No. 37, Queen's Road Central [1360 Hongkong, 25th November, 1912,
C. 8. Gubbay, Esq. G, F. Laurens, Esq. F. Lieb, Esq.
J. A. Plummer, Esq.
II. A. Siebe, Esq.
CORPORATION.
HEAD OFFICE: 60, Wall Street, New York LONDON OFFICE 36, Bishopsgate, E.0.
BRANCHES -
Hon. Mr. C. H. Rose
Bombay
Kube
Calentia
Manila
Canton
Mexico
Cebu
Panama
Color
Peking
Shanghai
ÜHIRY MANAGER : Hongkong-N. J. STABE.
ACTING MANAGER;
Shanghai--A. G. STEPHEN,
LONDON BANKERİ:
LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER BANK LIMITED.
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.
Empire
Hougkong
Hankow
CAPITAL AND SURPLUS
San Francisco
Yokohama
87,060,000 equal £1,450,000 EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING
BUSINESS transacted, CURRENT ACCOUNTS »poned on the usual
terma
On Current Account at the rate of Two per DEPOSITS RECEIVED, fixed for one year
osat per annum on the Daily Balancs,
.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS. for 3 months, 2 per cent por Annum. For 6 months, 34 per cont. per Annu. For 12 months, 4 per cent, per Anaum.
N. J. STABB,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 28th November, 1912.
NEE
BANK MERCANTILE INDIA, LIMITED.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL ... SULSCRIBED PAID UP RESERVE FUND
W2
at 4 per cent per annum, or for shorter periods, at rates which may be asoor.
tained on application.
BILLS NEGOTIATED and COLLECTED, MAIL
REMIT.
and TELEGRAPHIC TANCES made. LETTERS OF CREDIT and DRAFTS granted on all the principal cities in the World. THE BANK'S CIRCULAR LETTERS OF
CREDIT are available all over th World.
COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT
igated,
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OF
*** £1,500,000 1125,000
+1
562,000 365,000
9, Queen's Road,
HEAD OFFICE: 40, Threadneedle Street, LONDON, E.C.
BRANCHTER,
Kandy,
Gallo.
Singapore.
Bombay,
Caloutta
Howrah
Delhi.
Penang.
Madres.
Kota Bahru, Kelantan,
Karaolii.
Kuala Lumpur, F.M.8.
Rangoon
Hongkong.
Colombo.
Shanghal.
AGENTS IN JAPAN 1
www.
BANKERS:
PURCHASE and SALE of Blocks and
Bhares affected. TRAVELLERS' CHECKS.sold and cashed,
GEORGE HOGG, Manager.
Hongkong, 204 November. 1912.
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THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED
THE
ستحم سيه
(INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL. ImperialE
CHARTFE).
Capital.............Yen 10,000,000 Capital Subscribed (psid up)...Yen 6,250,000
Messin, JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD. Reserve Fund ...................Ten 2,620,000
BANK OF ENGLAND.
LONDON JOINT STOCK BANE, LTD,
HEAD OPTION: TAIPHH, FORMOSA
Every description of Banking and Exchange Amoy
Stook and business transacted.
Bhares, Anping bought and sold on account of Constituents/ Evaton Letters of Credit granted on Agents and Föqobow Kesling Correspondents all over the world,
INTEREST allowed on Current Aoocants st
2 per cent, per annum on Daily Balanes and an Fixed Deposits at rates which may apertained on application.
Hongkong,
** F. C. MACDONALD,
Mazinger. September, 1912
(909
bo
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853. HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.
PAID UP CAPITAL
RESELVE FOND......
...£1,200,000 ...£1,650,000
*...£1,200,000
RESERVE LIABILITY OF
PROPRIETORS...
BEANCHES AND ÅOWNOTES
Swatum Kobe Nagnerki
Tainan
Tamsu
Tokyo
Osaka Shanghai
Yokohama
HONGKONG OFFICE:
3. Den Vazur ROAD, Interest allowed од Current Accounta Deposits received on terms which may ba had en application.
K. TAUDZURAB&KA. Manager. Hongkong, 1st May, 1911,
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HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,
THE Business of the above Bank is con dusted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Bules may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposite is allowed on the Miniman Monthly Balances at 3 per cent.
per aneum,
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Depositors may transfer at their option balanse $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND Banking business transacted,
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year or DEPOST at 4 per cent, per aum, shorter periods at rates which will be quoted
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAT BANEING CORPORATION, on,application.
Hongkong, 12th April, 1912,
WM, DICKSON, Manager.
£133
N. J. STABB
Chief Manageri Hongkong, 1st July, 1911.
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