NORTH CHINA INSURANCE, CO., LTD.
Following are the statements of account an- nexed to the report printed in our issue of Saturday:
BALANCE SHEET 30TH JUNE, 1903. Dr.
To Capital Accounti
5,000 shares at £15-£115,000. Taois
B12/...
Th
"
--
--
*** 14971,428.57 -225,000 0 0 $60,000.00 42,000 00 31,330.14 3.715 11 0
Reserve fund :... Exchange Auctuation account. Working accou421901:
Amount brought for... - Th.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, OCTOBER 12, 1903.
Intimations.
WANTED,
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CHINESE SALESMAN or BROKER for an Article well known among the Chinese.
Good Salary and Commission will be paid to a Capable and Energetic Man.
State full Partical irs, which will be kept confidential, to
"BROKER,"
Clo The H.K. Telegraph Office. Hongkong, toth October, 1903,
Eutimations.
THE
ROBINSON PIANO
[12360
Co., LTD.
*ntimation.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
Mails.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
1, ICE HOUSE ROAD,
HONGKONG.
(THE JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.)
·ward from below .. 193,640.37
Defact
Interim share divi- lend
45,083.03.
148,357.05 17,308 612
"
Working account 1903 ÷
971,589.81 31,655 07
13,048 19.5.
Amount brought forward from below
...Llability account for 1991 al
previous year...
"Sundry creditors
Dividends uncollected
(Ex. 2/4 per Thel) Tacis..
By Cash on Current & Deposit
Accounts in Shanghai Chinese Imperial Govi. Išau of 1886 ( fxxue) .. Shanghai Municipal Loan Shanghai Land Investoient
Co.'s 5% Debires
Shanghal Land Investment
Co.'s 6% Deberes
- Sbangbal Waterworks Co.'s 5%
Debentures
#54,688.33
3,743.00 435 10 4 7.45.78 1000 a
2,104,142.89 6745.483+ 4+ 5
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L. č.
20,039.94 23.337 19 10
15,500.00 1,925 a 101,050.00 11,799.5 3
6.750-05 788 11
6,984.69 8,184 17 6
#
9,600.00
1,120
20, $40.
4,349 13 4
400,00
10,167.00 1,208 13 6
45 13 4
113,000.00 13,1836
►
"
328,342.3 38,307 17
Shanghai Waterworks Co's 6%
Debentures..
Shanghai
how Wharf
& Hongkow
Co.'s 6% Debtren
Shanghai Mutual Telephone
Co., Limites!
Mortgages on property In Shanghal
London freehold premises London Branch-balance, plr.: Cash at Dankers... 5.1997
Govt. securitiesig,603 66 DritiЕGovt. Indian do. do. 13.994 6 1 Colonial do. do. 10,980 17 4
Chinese do, do, 5%
Loan of 1896.. 10,844 247
Chinese Imperial F
Rail.
way 5% Loan of
1899. ** ** ** 4.299
Japanese Government
4% Loan of 1899. 8,745 = 0
English Railway secu
ritles
121
5,228 16
.. 10,743 14 0
Indian Railway sscu+
rities Canadian Pacific Rail way 32 mart, de benturer...
Furniture accouma
London and Man. chester..
+
Premia outstarling. bills receivable, policy stamps and
drafts in courra of collection
3.593 JO
370
со
7,193 194
£132,180 8 sa
Less-due to mudries 1,834 3 7
By balance at branches
2,217,239-39 139,356 5 3
62,501.67 7,391 9 7
"
furniture at head office and
branches,.
45,145,80°
andry debtors
120 15 4 4.383 3
(E/4 por Tach Taci., 4,1480 143,483 4 1
WORKING ACCOUNT 1990.
To net premia..
Interest
Dry
transfer and certVicare Fees
By agency commistions..
Cv.
Tack
.. 615,770-78 63,268.50
13.00
Tacs 675,125.az
Taala 10,604.04
charges as head office, branches and agcucles. 130,107.31
,, directors' and auditors' fees ..
income tax..
*
**
depreciation furniture account
1. losses and claims ፡፡
balance carried forward...
WORKING ACCOUNT 1993.
To nel premia ..
transfer mid certificate fees
Interest..
By agency commissions..
Dr.
4,900.00
0.776.12 21.88
.. 393,625.48
.. 153,640.87
Tacle 675,322,2
Waals,
.. 369,958.40
++
-
< 38,466.93
+
A +
•
30.00
Tanin 408,493-19
TASIS,
3,060.54
73,679.03
*7,450.00
3.258.1
charges at head afice, branches and agencles,
- directors' and auditors' fees.
11 income tax..
lostes and claims
1
1 balance carșied forward ..
WILLIAM D. LITTLE,
JAS. N, JAMESON, W. H. POATE.
$3,416.03
271.989.82
Tacin 483,453-33
Directors.
WM. GEO. BAYNE,
Secretary,
In accordance with the provisions of the
Companies Act 1902, we certify that all our requirements as auditors have been complied with, and we have to report to the shareholders that, having examined the foregoing statements of accounts and balance sheet, .hey are, in our opinion, properly drawn up so as to exhibit a true and correct view of the state of the com. pany's affairs as shown by the books of the Company.
C. W. WRIGHTSON, Auditors. GRO, P. WINGROVE,J
Shanghai, 24th September 1903.
Intimations.
BIG
OURES
WARN
MEN & WOMEN
BI is a non-poisonous remods for any duuntural discharge and fnnammation, irritation or ultemtios, af mucous membranes. Fainlass Guaranteed not to stricture Prevents contagion.
BOLD BY CHEMISTS,
Circular malled on request. KOS BANOSACTURED BY
The Evans Chemical Co..
DINCINNATI, O. ・th the Au
DENTISTRY.
SUI SANG,
(Lately Practising with Dr. I,'SAKATĄ). DENTIST,
No. 26, Connaught Road Central Hongkong, 9th February, 1003
TSU FAN
DENTIST.
PRICE MODERATE--CONSULTATION FREE
Next to the Hoogkong Dispensary, Hoogkong, 18th November, 1903,
so: Queen's Road, Central,"
N. LAZARUS,
OPHTHALMIC OPTICIAN
OF LONDON AND CALCUTTA.
SIGHT TESTED,
LENBES for the correction of Astigmatism ground on the premises,
Spectacles and Eyeglasses in all styles
and mictals.
Consulting Room:
No. 16, Queen's Road Central,
Nearly opposite the Hongkong Hotel with entrance through store of R. Houghton, Tailor.
DAVID BENJAMIN, Manager.
[óe
Hongkong, 23rd June, 1903. F. BLACKHEAD & CO., `SHIP-CHANDLERS, SAILMAKERS, COAL AND PROVISION MER- CHANTS, NAVAL CONTRACTORS AND GENERAL COMMISSION
AGENTS,
PRAYA CENTRAL HONGKONG, -SOAP MANUFACTURERS.
H
SOLE AGENTS FOR ARTMANN'S RAHTJEN'S GENUINE COMPOSITION RED HAND BRAND, HARTMANN'S GREY PAINT, DAIMLER'S PATENT MOTOR LAUNCHES, &C..
Sole Agents for FERGUSON'S SPECIAL CREAM
&C...
and
&c.
P. & O. SPECIAL LIQUER SCOTCH WHISKY, &c.
EVERY KIND OF
SHIP'S STORES AND REQUISITES ALWAYS IN STOCK AT
REASONABLE PRICES.
Hongkong, rath May. 1806.
NOTICE.
THE BEST PREVENTIVE OF ALL
SANITARY SOFT
SOAP.
INFECTIOUS DISEASES.
[ 8
DISINFECTANT
SOAP.
AVOID ALL RISK OF OUTBREAK BY
ITS USE.
W. C. HUMPHREYS & Co.. Bank Buildings,
kangkono, nes Warri
Ram
LEVY HERMANOS.
JEWEL
DLERS AND WATCHMAKERS
JAMOND MERCHANTS,
FASTMAN'S KODAKS and FILMS. Sole Agents for "OMEGA " WATCHES." "OMEGA" is the best, "THREE YEARS' guarantee given to every purchaser.
40)
40, QUEEN'S ROAD,
NOTE
ENTIRELY
NEW STOCK
to arrive this month. Specially and
most carefully chosen, direct
FROM THE FACTORIES
BY OUR
MR. ROBINSON
NOW IN EUROPE.
GREAT
REDUCTIONS
CABLE ADDRESS,-Telegraph, Hongkong,
ΤΗ
HE leading English Newspaper in Chica Also widely circulated in Japan, Cochin
China, Ceylon, India and the Far East
generally.
A daily newspaper with weekly edition published for despatch by the homeward mail The daily is recommended as more generally suitable, except for subscribers in Europe or America.
...A special feature is made of full and accur
ate reports of local occurrences, and of mat-
in. our present stock of Pianos and ters of general interest.
Musical Goods.
A quantity of old music still left, being sold very cheap. Call in and see what we have. All en-
quiries will be most courteously and promptly answered.
THE APOLLO PIANO PLAYER
RECITALS DAILY
Price from $450 up.
PATTI ENDORSES THE APOLLO.
Adelina Patti (Baroness Cederstrom) has
given another great testimonial to the Apollo pinno-player. She was so delighted with the instrument that was purchased by her last year. that this second testimonial is even stronger
than the first one that she gave.
Mme. Patti says that 'the Apollo never has given her the slightest trouble and that the new concert grand is one of the most wonder- ful and perfect piano-players that she has ever seen.'
Hongkong, and September, 1903.
{4150
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.
PORTLAND CEMENT.
In Casks of 375lbs. net $4.76 ex Factory. In Bags of 250lbs, net $2.85 ex Factory.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers, Hongkong, 15th August, 1003
Kabuto
PURE
DELICIOUS
[19
Feer
REFRESHING
may now be had in Cases of 4 Doz. Quarts at $15.00.
MACEWEN, FRICKEL & CO.,
3, DUDDELL STREET. 1st September, 1903.
TUBORG BEER.
Watson's Building. A FIRST Class
SANITAS
FLUID
OIL
ORUDE FLUID POWDER IMBRACATION
BOAPER
DISINFLOTORS
-INHALERS
FUMIGATORS
SAN
COLORLESA FRAGRANT NON.
POIBONDUS - DOES NOT STAIN.
KILLS ALL DISEASE CERMS. LOAFECTARE
FLUID OXYGENATIO
THE AIR.
Sulphur Oandios - 1: KINGZEITS Permita Pemiğataraj „PATENES,
HOW TO DISINFECT!' Bæk Free,
HRBANITAS" CO., Ltd.,
Bethnal Green, LONDOM, E
DISINFECTANTS
ADVERTISING DEPARTMENT. The Hongkong Telegraph is the best medium for advertising in China. It circulates largely among all classes of the community, is the largest daily newspaper and has a wider circulation than any journal in the Far
East
Special attention given to effectively display, ing advertisemenja,
The type used as a standard for setting advertisements is similar to this, unless we are instructed to display the advertisement, when any effective style of type will be adopted This standard runs exactly eight fiues to the inch, and about eight words to the line,
ADVERTISEMENT-RATES.
(per inch.)
One week................................
One month
Two months
Threa
Six
1
Twelve,
No charge less than one dollar.
Discount allowed on-
1
3 Months Contracts......
....$2.85
7.20
13.00
23.00-
37.50
5 per cent.
10
1
19 25
飭
DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES,
Notices of Births, Deaths, and Marriages
$1 each insertion in the Daily and Weekly.
CONTRACT ADVERTISEMENTS.
Special Rates for standing advertisements
can be ascertained from the Manager.
Advertisements for the Daily should reach the Hongkong Telegraph Office not later than [650 noon of the day they are intended to appear.
Unless otherwise specified all advertisements
will be repeated and charged for until counter.
manded.
PILSENER BEER guaranteed free from Salicylic Acid, and any other Chemicals,
PRICE $10.50 per case of 48 bottles (quarts) ur 5 doz, pints.
Special Prices for Quantities.
Sole Agents.-
SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong, 10th January, 1903
IGAUD'S.
This fugative and. delicate perfume is persistant de an Extract for the handkerchief wille ne a
and, 1 Soap
Powder,
i a beep adopted by the most re~; fined French Sucioty RIGAUDIC
PERFOMBRE
[595d
EXTRACT
$10,000
equal suck boule of
MAPARIS Rigsyd's Extract
JOBBING DEPARTMENT,
Job Printing of all descriptions undertaken.
PROGRAMMES,
PAMPHLETS,
FARPS,
ÇIROULARĄ,
EXPRESSES,
All Job printing is done under European supervision, well turned out, free from errors,
and remarkably cheap at
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
OFFICE.
Estimates given for all classci of work on
pplication to
THE MANAGER,
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH CO, LD.
Talca House Road,
Hongkong
PROJECTED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG,-SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
STEAMERS. HITACHI MARU
J. Campbell.......
RIOJUN MARU*.
F. L. Pyne...presen
KAWACHI MARU .............
H. Fraser BOMBAY MARU
T. Murai WAKASA MARU,
J. B. MacMillan...
Ivo MARU*
C. H. Butler
DESTINATIONS,
BAILING DATES.
(MARSEILLES, LONDON & ANT-SATURDAY, 17th Oct., at
་
WERP, VIA SINGAPORE, PENANO, COLOMBO and PORT SAID ..........
Daylight.
VICTORIA, B.C., and SEATTLE, TUESDAY, 20th Oct, at
U.S.A, VIA SHANGHAI, MOJI, KOBE and YOKOHAMA KOBE and YOKOHAMA
MOJI, KOBE and YOKOHAMA ... (MARSEILLES, LONDON & ANT- WERP, VIA SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO and PORT SAID
VICTORIA, B.C., and SEATTLE,
U.S.A., VIA SHANGHAI, MOJI, KOBE and YOKOHAMA
4 P.M.
FRIDAY, 23rd Oct., at
Daylight,
FRIDAY, 30th Oct., at
Noon,
SATURDAY, 31st Oct, at
Daylight,
MONDAY, 2nd Nov, at
4 P.M.
• Through Passenger Tickets issued for the Principal Cities in the United States, Canada and Europe, in. connection with the GREAT NORTHERN RAILWAY and Atlantic Steamers. Round-the-World Tickets also issued. Between Moji and Kobe, 1st and sad Class Through Passengers have the Option of Travelling by the Sanyo Rallway,
For further information as to Freight, Passage, Sailings, &c., apply at the Company's Local Branch Office in Prince's Building, 1st Floor, Chater Road,
Ilangkong, 12th October, 1943. NORTHERN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
BOSTON STEAMSHIP COMPANY. BOSTON TOW-BOAT COMPANY.
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG, VIA SHANGHAI, INLAND SEA OF JAPAN, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA, FOR VICTORIA, B.C, AND TACOMA, IN CONNECTION WITH NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY,
Steamers.
Tons.
Captains. 1903.
Showaut...... 9,606 W. M. Smith... Nov. 14 Olympia 2,837 A. Dixon...... Nov. 25 Tacoina
2,812 M. Ridley !Dec. 15
Steamers marked (*) have no passenger accommodation.
The attention of passengers is directed to the very cheap rates offered by this line to the Pacific Coast and to the Interior and Eastern Cities of the United States and to Europe.
Special rates allowed to members of Govern ment Services,
Through Bills of Lading issued to Pacific Coast Points and to the Principal Cities in the United States and Canada.
For further Information as to Freight or Passage, apply to
DODWELL, & CO., LIMITED,
General Agents. Hongkong, 28th September, 1903, 1874d
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
NOTICE.
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, COLOMBO, PONDICHERRY,CALCUTTA, BOMBAY, ADEN, DJIBOUTI, EGYPT, MARSEILLES, MEDITERRANEAN AND HLACK SEA PORTS, LONDON, HAVRE, BORDEAUX;
PORTS OF BRAZIL AND RIVER PLATE,
ALSO
N TUESDAY, the zoth October, 1903,
"ERNEST-SIMONS," Captain Fromant, with Mails, Passengers, Specie and Cargo, will leave this Port for MARSEILLES, via Ports of Call, WITHOUT TRANSHIPMENT.
ON Company's Steamship
This Steamer connects at COLOMBO with bound for MARSEILLES BOMBAY and the Australian Line 5.S. Pillet de la Clotat
ADEN,
T. 8. TAKAYANAGI, Acting Manager.
Entertainment.
LADIES'
-Is
BENEVOLENT SOCIETY.
A PROMENADE CONCERT
in aid of the Fund of the Ladies' Benevolent Society will be held on THE VOLUNTEER PARADE GROUND, (Kindly lant for the Occasion), SATURDAY, 17th October, 1903,
•
on
at 9 P.M.
ADMISSION: $2, (Numbered and Reserved) $1. Sailors, Soldiers and Volunteers in Uni form 50 cents.
TICKETS can be obtained from Messra. KELLY & WALSH and the Committee of the BENEVOLENT SOCIETY.
If the Weather is Unfavourable the Concert will be held at the CITY HALL
Ilongkang, 9th October, 1903. [12310
for
Notice of Firm.
IKEJIRI-COAL.
THE PUBLIC are hereby notified that the the above mentioned Coal in this Colony.
Undersigned are the SOLE AGENTS
MIDZUSHIMA & CO. Hongkone, 8th October, 1903. [13288
To be Let..
TO LET. CHEAPEST HOUSES IN THE COLONY,
MORRISON HILL GAP ROAD. Nice
Houses, 4 Rooms, Bath Rooms, Oute houses and Verandahs, Only $40 inclusive of Taxes.
WILD DELL BUILDINGS, No. 147, WANCHAI ROAD. Comfortable and Airy Flats of 2 or 3 Roams, from $25 inclusive of Taxes,
S. A. SETH, Land and Estate Broker, Dairy Farm Co., Ltd.
[9166
Hongkong, 12th September, 1903.
TO LET.
OUSES in WONG NEI CRHONG ROAD. FLATS in MORETON TERRACE, CAUSE.
WAY BAY, facing the Polo Ground. GODOWNS at BOWK: NCTON, Praya East, No. 1, RIPON TERRACA in Flats,
Apply to
THE HONGKONG YAND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY CO, LD, Hoogkong. 9th October 120g. [zoge
Cargo and Specie will be registered for Lon. don as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in transit through Marseilles for the principal" ER places of Europe.
Shipping Orders will be granted till Noon only on MONDAY, the 19th October, Specie and Parcels received until 4 P.M. on the same day, No Cargo will be received on board on TUESDAY.
(i
TO LET
From IST OCTOBER Next,
RANIE BUNGALOW," KOWLOON. Apply to-
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST.
MENT & AGENCY CO, LD. Hongkong, 26th September, 103.
Parcels are not to be sent on board, they must be left at the Agency's Office, Contents and Value of Packages are required.
For further Particulars, apply at the Cam-OFF!
pany's Office.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent Hongkong, 7th October, 1903,
Hotel.
KING EDWAR
HOTEL
A HIGH CLass Pri ́
HOTEL.
[roo4c
LADIES AFT NOON tea rooms.
PRIVATE BAR
AND
BILLIARD ROOMS.
Hot and Cold Water throughout Electrically Lighted,
Electric Fans (if required) Electric Passenger Elevator to each Floor, Table D Hote at Separate Tablos For Terms, &c, apply to the
MANAGER
Hongkong, #gið October; 1983,
Itsed
TO LET.
FFICES now in course of eregin be
CONNAUGHT ROAD tween Blake Pier and Queenings.
Apply to-
THE HONGKGENCY CO., LD.
LAND INVEST. MENT September, 1993. Hongkong
0.
GODOWN TO LET.
O. 155, PRAYA EAST, Spacious Two- storied Godown. Suitable for Yara or Coals,.
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY CO, LD, Hongkong, toth July, 1903.
[3976
TO LET
WO SPACIOUS GODOWNS-NOL VI TWO PRAVA EAST.
Apply to
H. N. MODY,
Victoria Buildinga. Hongkong, and February, 1903:
Insurance,
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG,
THE Undersigned AGENTS of the above
accept Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATES.
SIEMSSEM & Coo
Hongkong, 25th May, 180JES