The
Hongkong Telegraph.
(ESTABLISHED 1881
CORORANGAY.
THE
HBANKING CORPORATION. YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED,
NEW. BERIES No 5028
共三十月一十年一十三精光 Banks.
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 9, 1905.
Shaile
六拜囊:
號九月二十英港香
Entimations,
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL
STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
6,000,000 9,940,000
PAID UP CAPITAL $10,000,000 RESERVE FUND, BARVY A
Starling Reserve...$10,000,000} Silver Reserva Homes Badoo,500, RKIEKVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS.$10,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS: H&W, SLADE, Esq., Chairman, A HAUFT, Esq. Deputy Chairman. Hon. O, W. Dickson, Y. Sullager, Esq E. Goetz, Esqido E. Shallim, Esq. CR. Lensmann, Esq. Hon. R. Shewan,
G. H. Medhurst, Esq. A. J. Raymond, Esq.":
N. A. Sighs, Eag
CHIEF MANAGER 1 11 Hongkong). R. M. SMITH.
MANAGER TO
Shanghai-H. E. R. HUNTER. LONDON, BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNT
BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED." Horatong-INTEREST ALLOWND
On Currant Account at the rate of a pei Ceri paringum on the daily balance.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS:
*
For 3 months, aj per Cent, per Annum For 6 months, 3 per Cent, per Annum. For a months, 4 par Cont. par Annum.
J. R. M. SMITH,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 16th November, 1905.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
THE Businessofthe above Bank is conducted.
bythe HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
ESTABLISHED 1880.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED Yeu 24,000,000 CAPITAL PAID U18,000,000 CAPITAL UNCALLED.DON RESERVE FUND
My Head OffWN—YOKOHAMA,
Branches and Agencia).
FOR
FORT ARTHUR YOKOHAMA VIA SHANGHAI PALAWAN
TOKIO.'
HONOLULU,
NAGASAKI.
SHANGHAI.
LYONS.
NEWOHWANG:
SAN FRANCISCO.
MURDEN.
BOMBAY
TIENTSIN,
CHEFOO.
PEKING.
DALNY
KOBE.
TIE-LING.
LONDON.
OSAKA
NEW YORK,
LONDON BANKERS:
HE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD.
FARRS' BANK, LD,
THE UNION OF LONDON AND SMITHS BANK, LD.
HONGKONG BRANCH:-INTEREST ALLOWED' Da Current Account at the rate of a par cent' per Annum on the Daily Balance.
add KOBE
STEAMERS
TO SAIL ON
REMARKS.
A. F. Street...
Dec. 13th, Noch
Freight, and
Fassage.
Freight only.
LONDON and ANTWERP, VIA”
SINGAPORE, PENANG, CO- PALERMO "ko. LOMBO, PORT SAID, MAR. SEILLES and BARCELONA)
E. G. Andrews Dec. 15th;
P.M.
About 16th 1 Ersight and December Passage.
DELTA
SHANGHAI
C.-H. Daniel............
LONDON,
(SIMBA.
C. D. Goldsmith, K.N.R
Dec. 16th, Noon
See Speciali Advertisemen ́
For Further Particulars, apply
Hungary, 8th Decembar, 105.
to
EA. HEWETT, Superintendent.
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Intimations.
bo fixed deposits for sà months at 5 per cent.
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H
TAKEO TAKAMICHI,
Manager. Hongkong, 75th September, 1905.,
BANKING CORPORATION RoleTHE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits in allowed at jj P: GENT. per annum.
Depositors may transfor, at then
balances of Stoo or more to the HONGKONG AN SHANGHAI BAMK to be placed on FIX DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT. per annum.
For the HONGKOND'AND SHANGHA
BANKING CORPORATION,'
J. R. M. SMITH,
Hongkong, 1st May, 1902.
Chief Manager,
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA,
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853. HEAD OFFICE-LONDON,
CAPITAL PAID÷0F9ucarovana
+£800,000
R-SERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE
HOLDERS
£800,000
£875,000
AESERVE FUND
NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNT at the. Rate of z per cent. per
* [23] annum on the Daily Balances.
DEUTSCH ASIATISCHE BANK On Fixed Deposits for 12 months. 4. per cent..
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL..............SE, Taels 7,500,000
HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAL BOARD OF DIRECTORS: BERLIN,
BRANCHES :
Hackow
Berlio Calcutta
Peking Tientsin Tainanfu Tsingtau. Yokohama FOUNDED BY THE FOLLOWING Banks and
BANKERS:
Koenigliche Seehandlung (Preussis-
chu Staatsbank)··
Direction der Disconto-GENS
Deutsche Bank
9 Bleichroeder,
Berliner Handels-Gesellschaft.
Bank four Handel und Industrisa
Robert Warschauer & Co.,
Mendelssohn
&
Co
>Berlin.
M. A von Rothschild & Sothoe? Frankfurt Jacob S. H. Stern
a/M.
Norddeutsche Bank in Hamburg, Hamburg. Sal. Oppenheim fr. & Co., Konin. Bayerischa Hypotheken und Wechselbank,
Muenchen,
LONDON BANKERS: Messrs. N. M. ROTHSCHILD & SONS, THE UNION OF LONDON AND SMITH'S BANK,
LIMITED, DEUTSCHE BANK (Berlin), LondonAGENCY. DIRECTION DER DISCONTO GESELLSCHAFT.
INTEREST allowed on Current Account. DEPOSITS received on terms which may be, learned on application. Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.
HUGO SUTER,
Sub-Manager
Hongkong, th September, 1905,
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T. P. COCHRANE
Manager.
Hongkong, 18th May, 1905,
INTERNATIONAL BANKING
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CORPORATION, FISCAL AGENTS OF THE UNITED STATES In China, THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS AND THE REPUBLIC OF PANAMA. CAPITAL AND SURPLUS
AUTHORISED... GOLD Sic,000,000 CAPITAL FAID UP......GOLD S 3,250,000 RESERVE FUND.......GOLD $ 1,259,000 HEAD OFFICE!
NEW YORK.
LONDON OFFICE:
-THREADNEEDLE HOUSE, E.C.
LONDON BANKERS: NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK OF England, LIMITED, UNION OF LONDON AND SMITH'S BANK, LTD. BRITISH LINEN COMPANY BANK, BRANCHES AND AGENTS ALL OVER THE WORLD.
THE
THE Corporation transacts every Descrip- receives 'Money in Current Account and ac
tion of Banking and Exchange Business, cepto Fixed Deposits at the following rates:- For 12 months 41 per cent per annum.
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H. PINCKNEY, Manager.
No.9, Queen's Road Central.
Hongkong, 19th September, 1905.
Intimations,
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
HARDWARE DEPARTMENT.
NEW STOCKS JUST ARRIVED
OF
BRASS CURBS, FENDERS, BRASSES, FIRE IRONS & DOGS, COAL VASES. RIPPINGILLE'S OIL HEATING STOVES.
SLOW COMBUSTION STOVES. COOKING UTENSILS OF ALL DESCRIPTIONS. HINK'S LAMPS & LAMP SHADES. KENT'S CELEBRATED BRUSHES CASH, DESPATCH, & DEED BOXES.
LANE, CRAWFORD Hongkong, 30th October, 19ng
& CO.
Telephone
No 7
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TURKISH CIGARETTES.
JOHN PETRINO & CO. '
GRAND FORMAT.
GOLD TIPPED
STAR OF INDIA
PRINCESS
If it's power
you want,
take
BOVRIL
BOVRIL
MINIMAX"
HAND
FIRE EXTINGUISHER
MINIMAX: SYNDICATE. LIMITED", LONDON, New York, Berlin, Hamburg, Paris, VIENNA, MILAN, COPENHAGEN ANTWERP, &C.
F. BLACKHEAD & CO.,
LOCAL AGENTS.
1
The most effective of all Hand Fire Extinguishing Apparatua. NO PUMPS.
NO HOSE.
"AUTOMATIC. Extinguishes Oll arnish, Kerosins Oil, Tar, Benzine. Guaranteed to remain in working order for any length of tima.
SIMPLEST HANDLING. Drive in the Knob and the apparatus is in action immediately, reading Spray nearly 40 feet.
IMPORTANT POINTS FOR CONSIDERATION.
Can be grad by Rayons, avan lady MINIMAX"
ja Self-acting Destroys all smoke.
or child. Minimum of Price, Weight and S.
ziongkong, 10th May, 1905.
Always ready for immediate use. Requires only one hand to hold Weight only tilbe, whan fulle Maximum of simplicity and effect.
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THE ORIENTAL CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, CONSULTING AND SUPERVISING ENGINEERS AND CONTRACTORS, HONOXONG, SHANGHAITM“AND, MANILA.
SPECIALISTS
IN
RAILWAYS, MINES, WATER SUPPLIES,
HONGKONG,
Hotels.
HONGKONG HOTEL.
REINFORCED CONCRETE, CONCRETE FILES. ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS,
Hongkong, 12th July, 1905,
Per. Tin of
50 81.75
14
+2 50 1.00
1
IP 100
2.75
+
100 2.20
11 100 2:00
#
100 -1.75
SOLE AGENTS
Military Band during dinner on Saturday Nights.
JAPAN
COALS.
THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA
(MITSUI & Co.)
HEAD OFFICEXI; SURUGA-CHO, TOKYO, LONDON BRANCH:-1, LIME STREET, E.C.
HONGKONG BRANCH-PRINCE'S BUILDINGS, ICK HOUSE STREET.
OTHER OFFICES:
Bombay, Singapore, Sourabaya, Manila, Amoy,
NON PLUS ULTRA DAMAS
CALDBECK MACGREGOR & CO.,
Hongkong, 8th December, 1005.
THE CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE
N°
COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. JOTICE is hereby given that the THIRTY
NINTH ORDINARY, MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company will be held at the Head Office, Victoria, Hong- kong, on SATURDAY, the 16th, December, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors, together with Statement of Accounts to the 30th April last, and of declar-] ing Dividends.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company
proximo, both days inclusive,
A
16, Queen's Road 'Central.
faz
HONGKONG GYMKHANA CLUB.
MEETING OF MEMBERS will be held at the Offices of Messrs. Gibb, Livingston
Hongkong, 7th February, 1905.
& Co., St George's Building, on WEDNES VICTORIA HOTEL, DAY, 13th instant, at 5.15 P.M.
SHAMEEN, CANTON,
ON THE BRITISH CONCESSION.
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BUSINESS: TO-PASS ACCOUNTS, &C.
C. G. MACKIE, Hon. Secretary and Treasurer. Hongkong, 7th December, 1905... THE UNION INSURANCE, SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED,
New York, San Frangisoo, HAGwang, Port Arthur, Beoul Chémulpo, Yokohama, will be CLOSED from the and to the 16th NOTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA-
Shanghai, Chefoo, Tientalo,
Tokoinka Magoya, Osaka, Kobe, Maidzura, Kare Shimonoseki, Mojí,. Wakamaten,
· Karaten, Nagasaki, Kuchinatan, Sasebo, Hiike, Hakodate, Taipeh, do.
Telegraphio Address: “ MITBUI" (A.B,G. and A 1 Codes), CONTRACTORS OF COAL to the Imperial Japanese Navy and 'Arsenals and the State Railways; Principal Railway Companies and Industrial Works Home and Foreign Mail and Freight Steamers.
SOLE PROPRIETORS of the Famous Miike, Tagawa, Yamano and Ida Coal Mines; and SOLE AGENTS for Fujinatana, Hokoku, Hondo, Ichimura, Kanada, Mameda, Mannoura, Ququr, Otsuji, Sasabara, Tsubakura, Yoshinotani, Yosbio, Yunakibar and other Coals.
S. MINAMI. Manarar, Hongkong.
WHEN YOU SEND YOUR "BOY" FOR
Fresh Australian Butter
See that he gets the "Princess" brand, the best made in Australia. The wrapper of every pat bears our name and address.
THE MUTUAL STORES,
GENERAL STOREKEEPERS,
HONGKONG AND CANTON.
Hongkong, zoth September, 1005.
Insurance.
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A COLD STORAGE,
HONGKONG ICE COMPANY
By Order of the Board of Directors,
JAMES WHITTALL, ' Secretary, Hongkong, 25th November, 1905. [1160
EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY.
Απ
AN ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING OF THE UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY QF CANTON, LIMITED, will be held at the Registered Office of the Society, No 1, Queen's Buildings, Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkong, on WEDNESDAY, the roth day of December, 1905, at 12 o'clock, Noon, when the subjoined
Resolution will be propos society be increased
"That the Capital of the
BY TELEGRAPH. FTER EXAMINATION, the Chartered Accountants have certified to the Directors of the EQUITABLE LIFE AS SURANCE SOCIETY of the United States,. that the Society's ASSETS are realisable as cialmed.
In all, on 30th September, these || Assels amount to $416,000,000 (Gold).
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,
General Managers. *** Hongkong, 2nd December, 1905.
EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY.
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*to $3,100,000 by the creation of -2,400 "additional ordinary shares of $150 each
FD5100 shall be credited, as paid
tanking for dividend and in all other "respects part pascu with the existing or "dinary shares of the Society; and that the "said additional shares, so far as shall be "necessary, for the purpose, be inaned to
olders pfjha CHINA TRADERS “COMPÁNY, LIMITED who
*have accepted on August,
"offer made, to,
A. F. DAVIES,
·Acting Manager.
· MACAQ
HOTEL
MACAO, CHINA,
IN THE CENTRE OF THE PRAIA GRANDE.
BOTH HOTELS UNDER EXPERIENCED EUROPEAN MANAGEMENT,
"EVERY COMFORT AND CONVENIENCE FOR RESIDENTS AND
TOURISTS.
WM, FARMER, Proprierni
HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN,
PLUNKET'S GAP, the Prax, near the Tram Terminus, Tek, 58.
For Terms, &c., apply to the
Hongkqog, and July, 1900.
Telegraphic Address: CONNAUGHT,'
MANAGER.
CONNAUGHT HOTEL
HONGKONG.
Ko scordance with A FIRST-CLASS FAMILY AND COMMERCIAL HOTEL,, altualed near the Binks,"
(1995, such issue being in
the terms of contract or memorandum "in, writing made or to be made pursuant "to the said offer and to be died with the Registrar of Companies and that the balance, if any, of the said additional 14#shares, be disposed of by the Board in such manner as it shall think most bene- FTER FXAMINATION, the Chartered F
Accountants lave further certified to theficial to the Society, Director of the EQUITABLE LIFE AS Should the Resolution. be passed by the ro
BY TELEGRAPH.
•NORTH GERMANSFIRE INSUFLETD, “have now, 49,000 Cubic feet ofSURANCE SOCIETY of the United States gaired" majority is 'will be submitted for con- SANOR COMPANY OF: HAMBURG." | COLD STORAGE available at EAST POINT. that the Society has a surplus of 67 'millons firmation as a Special Resolution to.. second'
THE Undersigned AGENTS of the above Stores will be Open at to AM. and P.M. that the Socie Society's Houncial position is
Company are prepared to accept First daily, Sunday excepted, to receive and deliver Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS at perishable goods.
unquestionable,
* SHEWAN, TOMES & CO. MPARLANE
Hongkong, 6th December, 1995.
CURRENT RATES
SIEMSSEN & Co
Hongkong with May, 1895,
| June, 190)
Extraordinary Meeting which will be subse quently convsbed.
Dated, the ph day of December, 1905.
By Order of the Board,
J'SAUNDERS,
Becretary.
PRINCIPAL OFFICES, and in the MAIN STREET,
Flush Water Lavatories Excellent Cuisine and Wines,- Under European Management,
Large and Lofty Rooms, Elegantly Famished. Hydraulic Elevator, di databa Hot and Cold Water Baths and Shower Baths,
Launch Service for Guests. Hongkong, 16th June, 1905,
FOR HOTEL COMFORT AND THE BEST BILLIARD GO TO THE
KOWLOON HOTEL
-Cablu Addiası (***"! Chef”
KOWLOON Proprietor sad Masager.