Banks.
Banks
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI DEUTSCH ASIATISCHE
PAID-UP CAPITAL
RESERVE UND
CORPORATION.
Starling €1,800,000 al 2/
..........§Î1,000,000).
10,000,000
girer
RESERVA LIABILITY OF Puo
„„PRIETORN
$11,250,000
16,000,00
COURT OF Dineurons: Hon. Mr. Henry Keswick - Chairman G. 1. Medhurst, Buq-Deputy Chairman
FH.Armstrong,
.OfLenzmann, E.
G, Balloch, Fa
F. Lieb, Ex
E. Shelitin, F
A. Forbes, E
U. Friesland, La
C. 18, Chubbay, Eng
11. A. Hiebe, Eq.
Chuter ManagÈRI Hongkong-N.J. Braun.
MANAGER
Shanghai-IL E. R. HUNTER London Bankrus-London · County AND WESTMINSTek Bank, Lisigām.
· HONGKONG-INTERET ALLOWED,
Un Current Accounts at the rate of 1per Coat.
per Annum on the dally balance,,
For
ON FIXED DEPOSITS:
month, 176 por Gatiš, por Au For 6 impathy, 24 per Gaul, per Anusua For 12 months, 4 per Qent, per Annata.
N. J. STABB, Chlef Masinger.
HONGKONG HAVINUS BANK.
THE Busines of the above Bank is conducted by the HONGKONG
· AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Ratos may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on doposita' is allowed
mi 3 PER CEær, per annum.
Depositors may trapsfor at their option
balances of 8100 or more ta the Honoruna
AND SHANGHAI BANK to bo primood on
|
CAPITAL FULLY
BANK.
"" Pai-op..............61% Tiels 7,000,000 ¦ raó Orrick-Shavo Tái, BOARD OF DOTORS-BERLIN.
BRANONE
Borlin Calcutta Hainburg Hau'o Kobo dug Singapore. Toatsu Teinsufo Tein plau Yökalıanın.
LONDON BANKERS : Maurs, N. M. Rornschild & Sose.) THE UNION OF LONDON AND SUITU's Bank, AMITRO. Drutsong Bank (Berlin), JoyDIN Локксу.
DrakCTION DER DSCONTO GEL-
SQ11AFT,
INTEREST allowed an Current Account. DEPOSITS jessired outerm
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH SATURDAY JUNE 3 tort
which may be orued on application 2030] Every description of Banking an Exchange business transacted. “
R. TIMMERSCHEIDT,
* Manager.
Hongkong, 16th Mar.,, 1911. [2
FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENSEEING IS BELIEVING
典礼门牙
For the HonaKONG AND SHanghai BANKING CORPORATIÓN,
N. J. BTAU, Chlof Manager.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL
CHARTER 1853.
HEAD OFFICE:-LONDON.
PAIN-OF CAPITAL
RESERVE FUND RESERVE LIABILITIES OF
IN
1,200,000 1,625,000
PROPRIETORS.........£1,200,000
·NTEREST ALLOWED ou CUR
BENT ACCOUNT at the Rate of 2 per cent. por annum on the Daily Balances.
On Fixed Deposits for 12 months, 4 per cent.
On Fixed Doposite for 6 months,
3 por cont.
On Fixed Deposits for 3 months, 23 per cent.
Wя. DICKSON, Manager,
Hongkong, 1st May, 1911.
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YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,
LIMITED.
· CAPITAL PAID-UT ... Yon 24,000,0001 RESERVE FUN...
"
16,850,000
Head Offices—YOKOHAMA,
TOKIO,
Brauches and Agencias HANKOW.
KOBE.
OSAKA.
NAGASAKI
LONDON.
LYONS.
NEW YORK.
TIENTSIN,
PEKIN.
NEWCHWANG. DALNY.
PORT ARTHUR. ANTUNG.
SAN FRANCISCO LIAOYANG.,
HONOLULU, MUKDEN,
BOMBAY.
SHANGHAI.
TIE-LING,
CHANG-CHUN,
Hoxoxoan-Istract ALLOWED.
On Current Account at the rate of
And that is why the majority of th. people here believe, that they can ge better fitting glasses at our plac· thuen nywhere elso in the Colony. Þo charge for sight testing. Doctora proscriptions nominately Billed.
.
N. LAZARUS, "
Ophthalmic Optician,
FA, D'Aguilar Straut Lengkong, 1st April, 1911. (027
CHINA, MUTUAL LIFE IN. SURANCE CO., LTD.
HEAD OFFICE, SHANGRAI
DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS :'
J. A. Wattie, Esq., Managing
Director.
A. J. Ílughus, Est., Secretary. S. 1. Neill, Esq., F.I.A., Actuary.
ASTRONG British Carnation
gistered under Hongkong Onli pandes and under Life Assüraneu: Cam- panies" Acts, England.
Insurance in Force...$37,855,885.00
•Assets ....
8,415.250.01
Incote for Year ... 3,506,669.0 Insurance Fund..... 8,210,818.06
LEFFERTS
KNOX, Canton, Macao
long kong, District Manager.and the
B. W. TAPE, E. | Philippines.
District Secretary,
ALEXANDRA BUILDING.
G. LAWDER, Esq., Inspector, Hongkong.
ADVISORY BOARD,
HONGKONG.
Sir Paul Chator, Kt., C.MG.
T. P. Hough, Esq.
Q. J. Janfrantz, Esq.
Hongkong, 26th Jau.. 1011. [819
THE
CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN AND MORTGAGE CÓ, LI,
(CAPITAL PAID UP...$1,200,000.)
2 per cent. per Annea on the Daily Loans on Mortgage of House Property,
Goods received on Stomgra
For 12 months.........4 per coul. p.#‹ ¡Advances inado on Merchandise.
Balanco,
1
On fixed deposit 1——
t
་་
...3-1/2
M
"
Ti
...2-1/2
".
TAKEO TAKAMICHI
Manager. Hongkong, 13th March, 1911. [18
INTERNATIONAL BANK. I G CORPORATION.
Capital Paid Ur...Gold $3,250,000 RAEAVE FUND......Gold $3,250,000|
Gold $6,500,000 HEAD OFFICE:-
00 Wall Street, New York.
LONDON OFFICE
36, Bishopsgate.
LONDON BANKERS :·
BANK OF ENGLAND. NATIONAL & Counties Bank, LIMITED
BRANCHES AND AGENTS ALL OVER THE WORLD.
THE Corporation transits every description of Banking and Ex- change Bulaos, recoivas tuoney on: Current Account at the rate of 2. por
Loans made on the Provident System. (Rates and Particulars on application) THE OFFICE OF
TRUSTEE, EXECUTOR OF WILLS, ATTORNEY, &c.,
Undertaken and Executed.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CH
General Managers, Hongkong. 19th March, 1908,841
CLOUET CHAMPAGNE EXTRA DRY. 24 pints at $22.50.
FRENCH STORE, B, Queen's Road. If-ngkong, 15th Mar., 1911.
Intimations
GOOD WORK,
DURABILITY...
SIMPLICITY
SPEED
are the
Four Pillars of
Strength
which support the REMINGTON
TYPEWRITER. You will find them in overy Romington
SIEMSSEN & CO....
HosuRONG AND CANTON
Gezers) Agents for the Remington Typewriter Co.
WEISMANN, LIMITED.
BAKERS
CONFECTIONERS
CATERERS
RESTAURANTEURS
14, Des Vœux Road Central.
fogkong, 20th April, 1911.
Notices
BANK HOLIDAY,
IN
Notices
BOYS' OWN, CLUB,
N accordance with Ordinanza No. 2 SECOND ATHLETIC MEETING.
of 185 and Governmeal Nolite -..
tion No. of 18th January, 1911. i.
EXCHANGE BANKS will to TE Committee have much pleasure in inviting the Ladies and CLOSED for the transaction of Pù'lie. Gentlemen of the Colony their Dinan lane.
Hongkong, Hrd Jund. 1911
1160
OUR CONTEMPORARIES.
What They Think.
China 'Micil,
The Military Contribution We cannot say that wo alto-
́SPORTS at the Ra^o Course (by kind permission of the Stelor ls of the FIRE INSURANCE ASSOCIA- Hongkong Jockey Club) on Will gothior take totho plan favoured by MONDAY, oth fast., comiencing at Mr. Edo and his colleagues when .2.80 p.m.
thoy declure in favour of a fixed While wa
TION OF HONG KONG.
NOTICE is her by given that all
By kind permission of Liaut -Colon-1! FIRE INSURANCE OF Menty and Officors, the Band of the yearly contribution. FICES will be CLOSED for the 8th Rajputs will play during the are quite prepared to admit that Transnetiin of Public Business on afternoon. MONDAY, the sih Jur, 1911.
By Orlor,
A. R. ELLIS, -Secroimy: -- Hongkong, 201 Juno, '1911. 1169
there are many attractions in a method which at any rate givos the comforting assurance that whatever happens the burdon will [446] JOHN THOMAS COTTON, not be made heavier, it has to be said that there are also corroa- ponding disadvantages about such
A. R. LOWE, Scoretary. Hongkong. 3rd Juns, 1911. MARINE INSURANCE ASSO- CIATION OF HONGKONG.
NOTICE is hereby given that a VETERINARIAN & FARRIER
MARINE INSURANCE OF FICES w. bo. ULOSED for th Tran melon, of Publi: Business on MONDAY, the 5th June, v
By Qalor,
A. R. LOWE, Secretary. Hongkong, Sal June, 1911.
THE
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For Sight Seeing in an Up-to-date
MOTOR,
RING UP 1080.
THE EXILE MOTOR GARAGE.
Hongkong, 16th April, 1911.,
YOUR GLASSES
should give rest and confort to your cyos. If they do and if the mountings are properly adjusted, tliny
ARE ALL RIGHT
Do not be satisfied unless they ARE.
There is no comfort in spectacles that are merely good oneigh.", They are
either RIGHT
OR ALL WRONG
in need of changes, adjustments, or repairs, come and see us at our now location ju York Buildings, between Kelly & Walsh and Moutrie's.
CLARK & CO.
SCIENTIFIC
OPTICIANS
YORK BLOGS, CHATER RO
THE GABRICK
LAMBERT & BUTLER
FENG
[ 47
NETHERLANDS LLOYD
HONGKONG
FA
[1058
THE GARRICK
CIGARETTES
(handmade).
Muufactured from thɔ' Highest
Cirades of Bright Virginia
(Qualified).
wohome. Mr. Edo confessud in his speech that tho most" important factor to be con- sidored in looking into the ques- tion is the ability of the taxpayer to stand the burden of taxation, [1035 and some of his observations inade it clear that altered condi- tions would materially affect that ability, while a considerablo por-
No. 1, Queen's Road East, HONGKONG. [1162 9th April, 1911.
Entimations
PREMIER
PAGNE
CHAMtion of Mr. Pollock's speech might
POMMERY
AND
GRENO
IN
MAGNUMS, QUARTS and PINTS.
Sole Agents,
well be construed as an argument in favour of varying tlie extent of the contribution according to the prevailing means of the people. But if the desire oxpressed in the resolution were carried into effect. the Colony would be called upon to yield up precisely the same sum in n period of marked do- pression as it would in days of unbounded prosperity.
Daily Press.
Far-tos Much
The very interesting debate on the subject of the Military Contri- bution which took place at the |Logislative Council ou Thursday makes plain at least this one fact: that the Unoflicial Members of
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR Council are unanimously; of
& Co.
Hongkong, 2nd Juno, 1911.
A SPLENDID OPPORTUNITY FOR RESIDENTS OF HONGKONG.
地
* Brand
B.A.C.,
Cinkel
Brisid
opinion that in the present linan- cial condition of the Colony wo are paying far too much to the Imperial authorities as Military Contribution, and though H.E. the Governor spoko in opposition. to the Hon. Mr. Montagne Ede's argument, that the inhabitants of this Colony aro paying nearly four times the taxes in proportion to our mouns than are paid by residents in the United King-
The amnagenont of the Bijou Cinematodom, you when it comes to the
graph Vandeville, aro showing a film dealing exclusively with the prepare- tion of the Famous BERNESE ALPS MILK,
Solo Agents:
F. BLACKHEAD & CO.,
Hongkong & China. [1100]
THE ALEXANDRA
CAFE
NEXT DOOR TO HONGKONG HOTEL. BAKERS, CONFECTIONERS, CATERERS and
RESTAURATEURS.
ENTERTAINMENTS.
VICTORIA THEATRE.
[1121
actual paint which this Colony en afford to pay we think it may be said that the difforones between the Official and Unofficial elo- Drouts of the Council does not amount to much. It was long since publicly stated that 11.E. the Governor had submitted to the Secretary of State a suggestion to put the Military Contribution on a different footing, and though. His Excellency was procluded by in- strictions from Home from laying the details of his scheme before the Council on Thursday, so are aware from what littlo His Excel-' » Iency has said on the subject on previous occasions that the scheme is calculated to lighten the burden of the contribution in times whon, as now lovied, it is hardest to bear,
South China Morning 'Post.
The Military Levy: Hon. Mr. Montague Ede is to bo
Tobarvy atel picked in AirTHE PALACE HALL OF THE COLONY, congratulated upon shodding new tight this of 50,
Sol Evorywhere.
LAMBERT & BUTLER,
ENGLAND.
MAHK
of AMSTERDAM AND
BATAVIA.
TRADE
The Undersigned having been;
THE
BERNESE ALPS MILK STALDON EMMENTHEL, SWITZERLAND,
CO
No.10
"SCOTCH WHISKY. BOTTLED AT DUNDEE, SCOTLAND, Agouts:" F. BLACKHEAD
& CO., HONGKONG & CHINA,
cent. per annum on daily balances and appointed AGENTS for the
rates :-.
accepts Fixed Deposits at the following above Company are prepared to For 12 months 4 per cent. per annum. ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE
For 6
84
"
"
For 8
at CURRENT RATES.
GEO, HOGG,
Managór,
WENDT & CO.,
No. 9, Queen's Road Central.
kong, 2011 Pik., 1911. ( 1 Hongkong, Canton & Swatow, (081]
ROLLICKING SUCCESS OF THE MARVEL OF MARVELS THE GREAT
CHING LING
and
FOO
HIS CLEVER ARTISTS FOR A FEW DAYS ONLY.
Matinee
SATURDAY and SUNDAY.
light on the vexed question of [[longkong's contribution towards the janintenance of the garrison. Others have already spoken on the subject, but no one, so far as we aware, has discussed it from such 2 viewpoint nor such
a practical and thorough man er as the present junior ment bar of the Council. His mos terly analysis of figures showed that the Colony 13 not only more heavily taxod in proportion- 165 to its moans thin it ought to 150,
20 ROUNDS GRAND CHAMPIONSHIP BATTLE
hetwoon
ROY KENNY,
Middle-woight Clumpton of this: Oriønt, and
EMIL CARLSON, Heavy-weight Champion of the Philippines
at the
BELLE VIEW STADIUM,
at 5 pan fon, the 22nd June..
but that in rolution to the averago woalth of the individual the burden is nearly four times the amount it is at home. We ap preciate His Excellency'sdifficulty in venturing a detailed reply to criticism of a subjoot of this nature. As Governor of Hong- kong, he is here to uphold the interests of the Colony, while us representative of the King o must not overlook the Imperiul aspool when such a question 14
Vutel for fürther untouticements. Three praktminurios. £1100 brought before him
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