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FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 1908.

Banks.

THE BANK OF TAIWAN

LIMITED.

(INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL IMPERIST CHARTER).

Banks

FNTERNATIONAL DANKING RFORATION. BANKING

CORFO

Capital, -PanD-UP

Gor-88,250,00

about Max. $7,223, 222,

ORISED CAPITAL... Xx 5,000,000. Rxes Futoza 13,250,000

AUTHORISED

Rasanya Funb 3,140,000.

HRAD OPON-TAIFEN, FORMOSA

BRANCHER AND AGENCIES:

Kobe,

Amoy.

Auping.

Nagasaki,

Foodbow. Keelunte

Osaks.

Taimah. Tanen! Takkio.

8bangbai.

Yokokema

Swatom

HONGKUNG OFFICE:

3. De Vaux Road Interest aliowed on Current Account, Deposits corved on terms which may be

carut on application.

D. TOHDOW,

Manager. Bangkang, Soptember £1. 1908.

BANKING CORPORATTON,

£1

PAID-UT CAPTA$15,000,000

RESERVA FUSTE

£1,500,000@2/-$15,000,000

Sterling

แVU

Resear

about Moz. $7,239,822.

HEAD ÜFFIOR----

80 WALL STAKET, "NEW YORK. LONDON OFFICE—THREADNEEDLE HOUSI

B.0.

LONDON BANKERS:

BANK OF ENGLAND, stional Provindal Bank of England, Etť. The Capital and Counties Bank, Etd. BRANCHES & AGENTS ALL OVER THE WOELI,

THE Corporation Transacto every de THE

scription of Banking and Exchange business. Tessivos money in Current As pount at the rate of 22 per sunum on daily balanoes and accepte Fixed Doposite at the Following rate :

For 12 months 4j por cons per sunum. For 6

4 per cent per annum. For 8 8 por cant per annum,

>

No, 8, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,

HONGKONG.

W. M. ANDERSON,

Manager

14,0.0,000

b748:ZITY

$29,070,000 $16,000,000

. Hongkong, January 24, 1905,

PROPRIITO58000+1 (DHEID,

COURT OF DILOTORY:

3. BRELLT Eq.-Chairman.

Hon. Mr.J. Guessor-Deputy Chairman.

C.R. Lazmann, Esq.

R. Shewan, Eng

N EDERLANDSCHE HANDEL.- MAATSCHAPPIJ.

(NETHERLANDS TRADING SCOTT)

E G. Barrett, Haq.

W. Holms, LA,

J. G. R. Brodersan,

Eez,

O. Friesland, Esq.

Hon. Mr H. A. W.:

Slade,

PAID-UP CAPITAL RESERV

FUND

C. S. Gabbay, Hac. H. E. Tomklus, Tag, CHIRE MANAGEB:

Hangiang-J. R. M. SMITH.

MANAORDI Shanghal-W, ADAMS URAM. LONDON BANEXES-LONDON AND COps

BANKING CO., ED,

Korokoro-【NTEREST ALLOWED.

On Camant Account at the raten To por sent, per annum on the dally balanco.

OF FIXED DEPOSITS-

For 3 months 9 per cent per annum,

H

.11

H

"1

13

*

13

J. RM. SMITH,

Chief Manager.

Honekme, August 12, 1908.

KONGKONG SAVINGS BANE.

68

THE bosses of the above Bank le tou

--Estautuner 1824,

Aboni

· ...FI., 45,000,000 (£3,750,0ČU).

...FL. 5,752,884,04 (£479,407). HEAD OFFICE AMSTERDAM. TEAD. AGENCY—BATAVIA.

BRANCHES:-ingapore, Feuang Shanghai, Rangoon, Camarang, Sourabaya, Cheriton, fagal, fecalengan, Pasoerosas. Tillatjap, Fading, Medan (Dell), Palom hang, Kota-Radjs, (Achsen) Bandjera sds.

Colombo, Madras, Pondicherry, Calcutti

Correspondenta at Macassar, Kombay.

Bangkok, Salgue, Haiphong, Band, Amor, Yokohama, Kobé, Melbourne, Sydnor New York, San Francisco, dn, Me,

LONDON BANKERA :-The Unton London and Smiths Bank, Limalted,

A

The Bane buys and sells and recoÏves to collection Bills of Exchange, innes lettar of credit on its Branches and correspond onto in the East, on the Continent in Cres Britain, America, and Australia, and tran alata banking haalnesa of every description

INTEREST ALLOWED

ducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA.dally balance. VION. Rules may be obtained on ap piloadion

INTEREST on deposite is allowed ab 34 PER CENT. per annum. Depositora my tanafór at thale option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANE, to be placed on FIXED DEPÒSTF : 4 PER CE_IT.pa

залога.

For the Hongkong and Shanghai

Banking Corporation.

J. R. M. SMITH,

Chief Manager. Hongkong Juntary 12, 1907. 1517

THE MERCANTILE

BANK US

INDIA, LIMITED.

On Currant Accounts 2% per Annum or

Fixed Deposits 12 mouths 41% per Annau

Do.

& months 4% Ba. Do.

3.monthe

Io.

J. L. VAN HOUTEN, Ageni. Hongkong, July 17, 1908.

430

RUSSO CHINESE BANE.

ORGANISED UNdze Imperial! Deose of 108 December, 1895,

›

135,000,000 Boubles VAPITAL

€2,000,000 Sh. Tuoks CAPITAL contributed by CHINESI

GOVERNMENT ...5,000,000 K. Trela

Reserve Fund Robbles 9,240,000.

HEAD OFFICE-SË PETERSBURG.

AUTHORIZED CAPITAL................£1,000,000 || Lendou Offer: 41; Turo sdmandie St., X.!

SUSREGIEBEN.sm£1,155,000

BANKIR

ALD, WE... 02

BaangrZA AND ÅBENCILS ; ARBERVE FUND,

***Ě 210,00)j kodijon Kh-kan

Poking Batoim Aichta

Samarkand EORDON JOINT SROCK BANK, EOSLO. Balgowost. Kirin

San Francis chensk Kobe

Shanghal Koaklje Bodaibu Bakhur Krasuo Bank Kwenchendzo Tobita

Liaoyang Tchouguatch

INTEREST allowed on Oncraze Actuure the rate of 2% per annum on the Daly. Balance.

London

Margnolan Hakbodete Musco

UK FIXES Derosta (— For 12 Mouth

Calcarta

Chatoo

Hailar

20

$

EVAN ORMISTON,

Manager,

Harbo Nagasaki

Irkutsk

Hongkong, April 22, 1908.

ZJINE UMANERNED DAINA UN INDIA,

STHALL, AND CHIN

-FOORPORATED BY ROYAL ÜHAKEER 1855

Head Orpion, LONDON,

Pam-cr-CapITAL"

RESERVE FUND...

Hankow Mookden

Stratensk

Tast.kend

Tialin

Tierteln

Teilzibar

Verobneos.

dinak

Hongkong Newchweng, Terny

Nicolajevsk Vladivostook Balzan

falmital Kashgar Charge KhabarovakTM Parta

BANKERS:

Yokohama Zelakala-

Pristan

LONIXON-Gyn, Mills, Curria & Co,

PARIS-Comptoir National d'Escompe de Pariz Beagoa da. Paris pt de

...

£1,200,000

Papa Bns. .....£1,526,090 | BERI ÎN-Mendelssohn & Üs,

HAMBURG—M. M. Warburg & Üo. ...£1,800,000 (VIENNA EK, Priv. Oesters, Credi

Astrit to Handel Goworbo.

Karave LabILITY OF PRO-

PRITTORE

INTEREST allowed on Current Acconta AMSTERDAM-Lippmann, Rosenthi the rate of 9% por shumm on the Daily balanced,

On Fixed Deposite for 12 months 4

8

t

8

21

JOHN ARMSTRONG,

Manager.

Hongkong, May 18, 1908.

04

YOKOHAMA SPECIE

BANK.

ESTABLISHED 1880,

You 24,000,000

» 16,100,000-

DAFTAR PAD-W? •*

BIBBYE FUNDE

HRAD OFFICE-YOKOHAMA

BRANDIES AND ÅULMMUS ; Toxic.

Ковк NAGABAKL Бохвон

LFONS New Yoes. BIN FRANCIOD. Honolulu. Besar, SHANGHAI. HasGrow. Ümeron, Такита

PRKING NawnW ANG PORT ARTNUE. DALSY.

ANTUTE.

ÜHAKG-CHUN.

pere

HONGKONG--Interest allowed,

On Current Account at this · Rate of 2%

on the daily baslands.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS —

For 12 months, tentamen5%, per annum,

For 6 month.%

·For 8 month.*;

TAKEO TAKAMIUETT

Horghong, September 12, 190N,

Interest Allowed

THE CHINA MAIL.

GEO. P. LAMMERT

AUCTIONEER

PUBLIC AUCTIONS

on

MONDAY,

the 28th 8-ptember, 1008, commencing st 2.43 P... No, 2 RBINEON ROAD,

KOWLOON

gents for disseminating infection fat and wide and their crows are exposed to thi disease. Moreover in unse of a typhoon. the loss of life might be appalling and the infector junks could not be refused shelter in crowded refuge. Canes of epidemic disease on board ships in the Charliður: ara fortunately mara nnd it is + fourteen years since the Init uccurred.

A QUARANTINE STATION,

טןנן:

Clio

Farne

An American friend who was prone to carry a revolver occasions when the THE Undersigned he received instruc-weapon appeared to mu to be more deco

rativa than usedful, replied in nnawo?- tions to Ball by. Public Auction,..

t my quary that he considered a

Britomarb revolver was not thing

WELIN of sory often but when one did adine want it, one wanted it very badly. Cherals That is how I fect in regard to the question of a quarantine station. Its cost was for Crescent merly variously estimated at about 870,000 but we secured the buildings for $3000 Flora. and with the expenditure of a sum of Handy $8,500 and of a mum given in the are estimates, $7.500 to put them in proper Jau repair, and provide police quarters and Kent hospital and fencing, we shall, I hope, have King Alfred a quarantine station capable of holding Kush 1,000 persons woll fquead in and isolated Monmously on the very, site selected for such a I think the Council may be. purpose at an aggregate cost of $19,000 gratulated on the bargain.

(xbova Cate Weismann), A QUANTITY OF USEFUL HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE (Particulars from Catalogue). TREMA-Cash on delivery.

On view from Sunday the 27th inst.

on

TUESDAY,

the 29th September. 1908, commeñeing at 2.45 P.M., at No. 2. MADALEN TERRACE, (No. 150. Magazine (ap),--

A QUANTITY OF

BOUSEHOLD

VALUABLE

FURNITURE (Particulars from Catalogue). TERM (~~ Czetomary.

On View from Sunday, the 27th Sept

1909.

по

WEDNESDAY,

די

the 30th September, 1908, commencing at 245 PM. at No 1, ExUTSFORD TERRACE, Kowloon,-*-

A NEW STRETT.

His Britannio Majesty's Ships on the China Station,

14132,00

List reported as

Hongkong

Nam

Дома

Tona. Guni, † 1,H,P.

Alarity*

Astræs Bedford

despatch-vessel cruiser, and alase cruiser, let class

1790 12 3000

Obdr. E. La T. Lestham

4960 10 9000

Captain E. J. Ryan.

9700

Capt. E. . Brakino

Singapore

Shangbal

Bramble

`rivar gunboab

710

200

Com. Hon. H. O. B. Bridgeman Hoogkoog

river gunboas

-710

900

Eleut. Comdr. Bataber

Hongkong

sluop

1070

1400

Comdr. B. L. Majendis

H.gs.o

water tank and tug

500 J

301

Hongkong

1070

1400

Comdr. C. D. 9. Ralkas

Chiakiang

cruiser

J

7200

Capt, C. F. Henderson, RN,

Hongkong

wtpodo brat destroy-s

921

5700

Lient.-Comdr. Gresson

Hongkong

cruleer, 2nd clay.

4360

*a

7000

Uapt, R. Nugent

Welbstwi

torpedo bost destroy

5

4000

Hougkung

torpedu boat dearri

275

4000

Ldoni, Com. Diskone

Hongkong

torpedo beat destruc

480

3900

Hongkong

arainor, 1st cla

9000

14

22,000

Hangrong

niser, 1st class

14,000

river gunboab

616

1900

craiser, 1st class

9800

rivor gunboak

+

'ሲ፡፡

river gunboat

240

Lt. Com. R. E. Vaugha Licat-Com Roy

Dr

Rohn

torpadu best destroyar

50

river gamboat

MA

Kas

Lt. Cordt. 07. 01. Wakoth

Sandpipe Snips

river gun hear

240

En.Com. Tickelt

river gunboat

240

torpedo bost destroyer

880

#500

receiving ship

rivar gunboat

180

ricar gunboat

900

torpedo boat destroyre

365

2300

surveying ship

620

torpedo host destres or

360

river gunbeat

195

୫(')

river gunboat

150

600

river ganbost

150

500

Datadr, G. B. Splene-Simon Leonom. Todd Last-Com. Jno. F. Kaor

Thof TH

Moort. D Nightingal

85

009

Flag of Vico-Adpalend Sir Eedworth Lambton, Commandeep-Chiel

A sum of 421,400 is provided for Taku the rusumption of a road leading from TamAT Queen's Road Erat to Praya East. Teal This is in cumection with a schen Thistle popused by Government for rebuilding Virago and extending tho are in this diree Water Itab ton, which will be a very great im Whidog provement from & Sanitary point of view and Widgeon will provide a new aescas to the Prays in a Wooden directum where it is very much needed. If Woodları the Government had refused to co-operate, the whole scheine which is a valuable onò would have fallen through, and the pro- sent insanitary crowding would have been perpetuated by new buildings. The matter therefore was urgut. The now works undertaken are few and not costly. Neces siy axists to provide the Land office at Taipa with offices and a safo place for the storage of a tass of records which aro irreplaceable and very valuable. The cost is estimated at $10,000, No. 2 Polico station is inadequatoro its requirements and adjoining untiye houses me hat to be hirad at considerable annual cost to the Government and great inconvenienza to On View from Tuesday, the, 29th Sept., the police. Honourable members may re- 1908.

collect that there is attached to this station

yard space and a number of small nut houses and it appeared to me that by the demolition of these and the joining up of the house to its neightour a cheap and effectual means of meuting the requirements will be affected. The cost is estimated ut $12,000.

A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE. Also

BONDRY BLACKWOOD WARE, Cuza BLUS and HIT<" PORCELAIN, ONO GRAMO {PHONE. One COLOMBIA CHAINIZ. FREE

WHREL BICYCLE.

TERMS: -As Customary.

*D

THURSDAY,

the 1st Ostoher, 1948, commencing at

2.80 P.M., at his Salas Rooms, DYDD LL. STREET,-

A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE,

Comprising:

TRAK WARDROBE with MInuous, MAR- ALI-TOP WASHSTASER, DRESSING TABLES with Minnow, Cary OF DRAWERS, TABLES, HSIES, E., Eic.

TUILT SETS and DINNER SETя:

ATKÉ

A Fow Pieces CANTON BLACKWODOWALE;

Also

GOVERNMENT HOUSE

kzer

Name

Manebo

Kaiser Franz Joseph A short stretch of road from Victoria Gap Leopard to open up rque new residental sites will east $1,300, and similar sum Acbéron TATE TRY COVERED TRIWIng Reay is required for the construction of a SUITE, TEAL OFERMASTELS, BEAS MOUNT staircase from the ball roam at G Alouette

FENDERS, TABLES, FICTURE, Etc., vorament House for the convenience af Argga Etc

guests ou aceasions such as the K's Bruix FXTENSION DINING TABLE, DINK : Birthday ball. This will save the annuallyCoronade. WAGOONE, TINING CHAIRS, TE Sine-recurring cost of constracting a temporary Comete 50AEP, E., E c.

bamboo stairway, and will bon permanent Didéa and artistic addition to the fine house which

istoc the Colony busts of as Government House. An additional rocni is urgently required at Faturgoon

Froade Queen's College at a cost of 88000, and } $2000 is set down for a market at Aberdeen Henri Riviere- which is much required and will be re- Jaequia munerativo. The total estimate for Pabla Lion Worka Extraordinary stands at $1,042,000 yox and the estimate of expenditure thus ex- eeeds the ostiumte of recuus by 372,170. Mosque It is, however, certain that we cannot again | Deg have a fall of 4d in the rate of exatrinze Pailo which has on the main cause of the Pistolet deficit this year. And we may, I think, Prater" anticipate with roasoustic, cené once the Routabla unul surplus of revenue over expen. | Styx disure to cover the small exces. Should Taking it, however, be therwise, and this sum Takou

Vucban of $170 bo chargeable to be accum ulative reserves, it would result in Veteran our balances at the end of 1909 being giants 8888,356 and since more, than this sum. Vipere will have been spent on the typhoon refugo (which it was proposed to charge in part Fish Elér against the reserves, a proposal approved by us the Secretary of State) the small excoss of Jaguar expenditure aver recot is defensible. To Leipzig in all the more so that our estimates of Luchs revenue bave -es fraised on the basis of Niobe the results of a your of extreme repression 8.00-

trade.--

T gor

One GRAND PIAKO- Two COTT OR PIA OB. One GENT. BICYCLE TEAM:- As Customary. On view from Wednesday, the 20th -September, 1908.

GEO. P. LAMMERT, Auctioneer.

Auctions.

Llant.-Comdr. W. H. Darwell

Liont, Domdr. Freemantie Capt. G. La Marescaur Capt. Quel F. Thunby, R.N.

D-Comdz. 9. Thangson.

Capt, Geo. W. Smith

L-Comdr. Tennyso Lt.-Comdr. D. Strath

Commodore Brokes Et, Comdr, Godfrey Elent Comdr, West Lient-Code. Stovenzan Contr. H. T. Douglas Liszt,-Com. J. Kiddle

Japan Yanotase Weihaiwe! Hongkong Yangtze

Hongkong

Wear Etven Weet River Yangtzse Ego Borong

Yungis e Hongkong Hoopkoo Fierro

Bouskour

Super tank

Upper Isnate: "

Foreign Mon-of-war on the Okins and Japan Skation?

French gunboat Franch rivar gunboar -French-eraser-—--

French unboat

ཧཱུྃ། ཧྨ། བྲཧྨ༤༠ཝཾ །ཙདྷ⌘ ། |*:1? ༐ [29 1* ! sg 1༤

FOS.

Captain.

Capt. Whelan Pachor -Capt.-Midenberg

Capt. Thibaulo

Reserve Idout: Comber

Reserve

Reserve.

Ident. Marre

Salgon

Shanghai

Mag and Description.

Tons, Guns.

H.P.

Austro-Hanzaktan oratser Austro-Hungarian cruiser. French armoured cruiser French oralscr

809

9000

Amoy

1590

Amor

1830

1700

Lient, Bertrax!

Saigon

3490

5100

Capt. Fournlar

saigon

506

400

Commander Badin

Nalgon

180

670

Lieut. Andeuard

Hongkong

-4210

_831.D

Comdr. Bochan......

Shangha

Reserve

Satyor

'Entrosteaux

French gunboat French ganboat French crnise French ganhoat French sab-marina French destroyer French gunboal

500

DOO

+45

1000

Comdr. J. Garvain Lent, de Linares

Saigon

Shanghai

11.242

19,500

Shanghai

141

Saigon

Saigon

350

309

Balgon

Haiphong.

French gunboat

900

Faphong

Frencb quaboat

300

Saigon

Franch sub-marke

931202

French surveying.ship'

1025

9900

French destroyer

807

300

Comdr. Ragot ds in Touche Ideat, Bocke Kevindraon

Badgu

French gunboat

Lieut. de Maindroville

Upper Tangene

French gunboat

1.30

Llear. Prech

French torpedo-boat

350

900

Comdr. Mortepo)

Honey

French sat-marine French battleship (reserve)] Franch cunboat

9487

-6021

1988

1700

Haut Morris Cant. Drouet Livut. Skrini

Satoon

Saigon

Saigo

French gembour

Yango

French destroyer

250

French torpedo-depot

French torpedo-depot

French ganhost

500

Reserve.

Lieut. Bihot Lieut. Dumoulin

Cerigo

Cap St. Jacques

-Siglang m

French gunboat

176

Reserve

Saigon

10,690

80 14,000

Captala Warmbsol

10 900

3300

Coinde, Küsoł

Hongkong

67 ~10

1800

Commt von Posadowsky-Wehner

Anoy

$250

Comdr. Engst

900 10

1344

Condr. Belken

2900

Capt. Langemal

4.00

Eleut. Jakob!

280

Flout. Haese

一般に

1500

Comdr. von Kow

233

1900

Capt. Liens. Fortsab

223

500

Capt. Blea:, Tonesainu

German river gunboat

500

Hent Rischers

Italian cruiser

2145

Portognese guaboar

72

U. S. rnado-bost destroy

8000

0. 8. ganboat

800

10

Đ

L. B. crater

8100

4000

10. S. berpedo-boat destroya 420

8000

8.craigez

$214 -19

7600

Ensign David Lyone Elect, Goy Whitlock Comdr. Frank Marble Elent. Frank McCrary Conde. 3. T. Howton

U. S. cruiser

18,509

Capt. 5. F. Stannion

incord

U. S. ganbost

1210

Comdr. J. H. Sears

U. S. turpedo-heit des royer

480

8000

Bulga G. V. Stamast

. S. torpedo-boat destroyai

420

8000.

Ensign 6 W Ninits

Davite

-f. 6, czul-o

$200 18

7500

Comdr. W.. B. Osperton

V. S. oralser

3100

26

5400

Coudz. B. W. Hodges

U. S. gunbost

1897

8

1800

Comdr. R. M. Hughes

7. S. cruiser

19,500

Capt. C. Thomas

Jajan Hongkong Shanghes Orawing

U. §. monitor

10:00

3000

It-Comdr Miko

Olongapo

L. S. monitor

4000

13,500

Lieut. D. W. Todd Capb

Olongapo

Manila fangth

Comdr. B. E. Walan

Japan

Ensign R. M. Fawell

Hongkong

50

FilesiA. Andrews

Cruising

13,500

Osph. J. B. Milben-

Mantla

1894

Commander WR Rush

Canten

Talen

PUBLIC AUCTION.

PARTICULARS AND CONDITIONs of the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on MONDAY, the 28th day of September, 19 8. M S P.M., nt tho offices of the Public Works Depart I trost luat in this matter we have bangtan ment, by Order of Hin Excellency the touched low water us, and that the Vaterland Governor of One Lot of OROWN | year 1904 will parve to be a year of reiving Vorwarts 1.ANDst Kat Long Wan iu the Colonyde and retion of prosperity. In such

of Bongkong, for a term of 75 years.

Registry Dio,

So. of Bale.

1288

Particulars of the list.

it

Measure-

znet.

(Laper ping)

5.08

9

AUCTION SALE OF VERY VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY

Current Asccunca in Dollars 2 por su Being the Remaining Portion of Sion ser abaum, or credit halarens "of $1,00

"B of Inlaid Lot 11% (No. 5, sad over.

SEZLLEY STREET),

Fixed Deposits. Tarms on application. Local Bulls discounted. Speelal facililde or Russian exchange Forom exchang in the pricipal dlties of the world soughi and sold.

H. A. STEWART, Manager, AUKGKONG BRAÑOH : PRINCE'S BOILDINGS,

Hang-ong February 15, 1905.

For Sale

!

FOR SALE

(WITH IMMEDIATE FOSSEBBION).

situate of VICTORIA, HONGKONG. TO BE SOLD BY ONDER OF THE MORTGAGEL

DY

PUBLIC"ÀÛOTION,

TUESDAY,

Jack WATCH MOM,

matters Ibelieve that the wish is the father Tavio

b. the fact as well as do the thought. have rod with pleasure the hopeful Rio Lima anticipations expressed by the chairman of the ongkong and hangland bank in the Barry Callag connection, and they do not stand alone. I observe that in the Imper al Maritime Cas-Unhattanooga tuma Commisioner at Canton's reports the Chauncey trada of Canton in 1907, both experts and Cleveland imports, was better than in any previous Colorado year. Loking at the returns I find that

the axports to China from Hungkung were Dale

Nabo

in 1904, 123 million dollars, in 1905, Decanter 1244 million dollars; in 1000, 124-million Dover dollars, and in

1907. 145 million Galveston dobars. Then ve read of the nstah Helaa lishaent of new factories at Canton and Maryland the development of mining, all of which should bring increased business to Hong Mantaray kong, and tense is increasing. The silk Perraplvanis crop of 1907 was record, and the increase Quiros

Rainbow in imports (coltons, kerosene, machinery and paper) showed increase of 4 SAREE million tacks. The Kowloon Commissioner Villalobos reports in the same senec. Junk trado West Virglula

Wilmington shows a net increase of twenty per cont in spite of many special drawbacks in 1907.

A BRIHTER DUELCOR) --

Ho tou anticipates a briliter outlook, and reports an increase of revenue which is the second bast on record. The increase of imperts and exports from Hongkong in put Fat 101 million, laels, and the tonnage of Chinese Fessels is larger than any year

the 6th October, 1909, at 2.30 o'clock in since 1893 and duties sro larger than

IN

the afternoon,

ONE LOT,

by Mr G. F. LAMMERT, — Audioneer,

his Auction Rooms, in Duddell Strict.

any for nine years except 1901. Th prospects of the crops in India are, I am told, good, and if no unforeseen con- temps procrs, Indi. may again enter the silver market as purchaser, and exchange may improve.

THE AMERICAN, ÚRISTE.

The crisis in America which would The Property conskis of: ALL THAT Piece or Faroel of Ground seem to have mainly created this wave A situato at Victoris, in the Colony of of depression which lin troubled the Longkong, and registered in the Land Office even of the Far East, appears the REMAINING PORTION OF SEC.to have passed, and the outlook is pro THAT Well-known PROPERY situstad

ION OF INLAND LOT 135 and all mising to gowns of Shanghai and 1 on the Bush, BRA CONCRETOS, building thereon (consisting of No. 6, Hongkog, which, year ago were 'OVER- TIENTSIN (Lot No. 11), at present occas Sellay Street), and the appartoumeen akutth unsaleable goods are now pied by Menere H. MxYER & Co., in thereto belonging, held under the Crown 1-t part omply, and business Liquidation, comprising ---

Lesse of Inland Lot 115, dated the 18h men are looking for openings. Money Commodious Offices with Cellars and day of March, 1846, for the tatm of 78 pleutiful, and investors only want

Residential Quarter

power from the End Maroli, 1818, subject to encouragement to embark on nor ven- Bi Buportioned Crown Rent, and to the tres all this is no doubt the roseate contenants and conditions contained in the vid, and we con all fix arguichta to whid-Desery

moot och hopeful forecast potend to. no commersial seamani nnd have. N export knowledge of the intricate causes upon which the rise und fall of the corn mercial barometer depends,, but I beliero. that optimismi la butter for human natura than pessimism, and is more likely to begot prosperity, and so I have given you, my lens optimis forernah to oiiticise if yovi will, w 1976- your Inisure.Lagliter and applause)."

b, Compradoro Offcod

me. Two Fone-storied Godowy 08,

d. One Thresatoried Godown...

8. One Two-storjed Godown,

og stboewith Pesor packing, Wool-cleaning

and Wool welwng Plant complet

of land about. §2 moudra

R MEYER & CO. 5)

For further poeticalare, apply to

ORLING

1926

AZ WÜLŐREND WHAT

Hongtung, September 4, 198,

For further pir toulkra, apply 'to."

·Masung DENNYS & BOWLEY,

Supreme Court House, Hong tong i

MB GEO. P. LAMHERT,

Auctionem, Honghong, Sept mber 18, 1908.

German Bagship German ganboat German gasboar Geriaan craiser German gunbost Garman center Garman torpedo-boat

German torpedo-boat----

Gormin pub

German river gauboat

German river gunboat

U. S. cruiser

6.gunbost

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U, S. guaboat

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Flagship of Rear-Aditraf Joseph Hemphil

Flagship of Vico-Adpilzal Parvin, Commander-in-Chief.

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