SATURDAY, JANUARY 9.` 1908.
Banks.
Banks
HONGKONG CORPORATION THE MERCHANTI
BANKING
PAID-UP CAFITAL
RESERVY FUNDS
Sterling
£1,500,000@2/-- $16,000,000 Silver... .... 14,000,000
INDIA, LIMITED,
BANK UP
$15,000,000 AUTHORIZED OMITTAL ............£1,500,000 | SUBSCRIBED,pepeezacaminte. ...£1,125,000 PAID UP £ 502,600 RESERVE FUND£ 210,000 BANKERS:
-$29,000,000
BESERVA LIABILITY or $15,000,000
PROPRIETORS
COURT OF DIRECTORS E. SHELLIN Esq.--Chairman. Hon. MrW. J.GRESSOX-Deputy Chairman.
.R.Lenzmann, Ear
R. Shewan, Esq.
LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED.
INTERESTallowed on Current Accounts
the rate of 2% per annum on the Daily Balanco.
E. G. Barratt, Esq.
On Fixed Depost26 :-- For 12 months
G. Friesland, Esq.
-0. S. Galbay, Esq.
Hon. Mr H. A. W,
Stale
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34
11
W. Heime, Esq.
H. E. Tomkins, Esq. CHIEF MANAGHER **
EVAN ORMISTON,
Manager. Hongkong, April 22, 1808.
42
Hongkong-J. R. M. SMITH.
MANAG
Skaughai-W. ADAMS ORAN
LONDON BANKER-LONDON AND COUNTY.
BANKING CO., Le.
HONGKONG-INTREEST ALLOWED.
On Current Account at the rate of Tro per cent. per sanum on the daily balance. Ox Fixan Deposits :-
For 3 months 2 por cost par sacom,
YOKOHAMA SPECIE
BANK
ESTABLISHED 1880.
CAPITAL PAID-TY RAY FUNDA
Yen 24,000,000
15,100,000
HEAD OFFICE-YOKOHAMA,
TOKIO
Конт.
8
4
21
"3
Бокрок.
11
14 77
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J. R. M, SMITH,
BHANGKAL
Chief Manager.
TIZATAIN.
63
POET Aзthur. Dalny, ELOTANU
Микки
BEANORES AND AGENCIES?
NAGASAKI. Lyons. New YOEL. SAN FRANCmda. HoyoLviv, B&DAY. HANDKOW. ÜXE700, PEKING. NEWONWANG
ANTUNG. T-LAND,
CHLANG-CHUN.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,
Elongtong, Augus: 29, 1908.
bulges of the above Bank is con- dusted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA. TION. Rules may be obtained on ap plication
INTEREST on deposits ly allowed at .34 PER CENT, paz annem, Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANE, to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CE.JT. per
For the Hongkong and Shanghal
Banking Corporation.
J. R. M. SMITH,
Chief Manager.
Hongrong? January 12, 1907.
1517
THE UMARTERED BANK OF INDIA, THE AUSTRALIA, AND OHINA.
INOGEFOXAZED BY ROYAL CHARTER 1858 HE OFFICE, CONDON.
HONGKONG-Intereas allowed.
THE CHINA MAIL.
GEO. P. LAMMERT
AUCTIONEER.
PUBLIC AUCTIONS.
From the 1st July 1007 to the 30th Juno 1908 the namier of papils enrolled was 972, The highest number on the register at any giren time was 677, the maximumattendance being 617, compared with 571 and 628 res Ipectively in the previous year. Classes were conducted on 1828 days and the average daily attendanco was 499; 108 boys were present on every occasion whereas in the provious year 158 pupila mide complete attendances, the decrease baing undoubtedly The due to the prevalence of plaque,.
mount of Government grant carmed was $7,756. -For the past six months the highest number on the roll has been six hundred with an average daily attendance of 560.
On the occasion of our last prize-giving
His Excellency the Governor refurring to
the statement in the report of the Inspoc-
THE Undersigned has received instructor of Schools, to the affect that the loor
tions from The LIQUIDATOR, to sell gos love was congested, said that he
by Public Auction,
מנ
TUESDAY,
the 12th January, 1909, commencing at
11.M., the ST. Grouor's Cays,
ALL THE FURNITURE & FIXTURES OF THE ABOVE MENTIONED CLUBS,
INCLUDING:
HAR COUNTER and FITTINGS TWO FULL
S12ED ENGLISH Billiard Panleg in splendid condition) with sil Aaseusurios,
Terms:-Cash on delivery, Catalogues will be issued.
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer.
On Currant Account at the Bate of 25 MILNERS'
per annum on the daily balanos,
ON FIXED DEPOSITS
•
For 12 month per suums, For 6 month................. For 8 months:........
19
TAKEO TAKAMICHI FIRE
Mag-
Houzkorg, September 12, 1908.
RUSSO.
CHINESE BANK
ORGANISED FEDER IMPERIAL Decan of VÕTK DECEMBER, 1895,
(16,000,000 Roubles, CAPITAL 2,000,000 Sh.Taela, CAPITAL contributed by CHINESI GOVERNMENT...5,000,000 K. Taek REBARVE FINA
Roables 9,240,000,
HEAD OFFICE-ST. PETERSBURG,
London Office: 41, Threadneedle 8, RC
PAID-UP CAPITAL RESERVE FUND in RESERVE LEASTLITY OF PAD
+
£1,200,000 ...#1,525,000
PRIETORS
P
£1,300,000
..
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES! Andijon Khokan Klackto Batara Balgowest. Kirio
Peking
Samarkand
San Francisco
Shanghal
Strotonsk
Tashkend
INTEREST allowed on Current Accoust the rato of % per annum on the Dally balanow.
cheoak Koba
Kouldjs Bodalbo Boukhara Kramolarak
Bask
Un Fixed Deposite for 18 months 4 %
6
Calopita Chotoo
st
15
"
3
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JOHN ARMSTRONG,
Manager...
Hougkeag, May 19, 1908.
Kwantohendze Takits
Lisoyang Tebougoutch
London
Tialin
Hailar Marggielan Tiental
Pettelbar
Hakbolabe Moscow
Monkdan Hankow
Yerohnson. Harbin Nagasaki
dipak Hongkong Newchwang Terny Irkutsk
Nicols jovek Vladivostock Kalgan
Ooliaital Yokohama Ourgs
Zelekala. Khabarovsk Parla
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL Kashgar
NAATSOMAPPIJ.
MAA
(NETHERLANDS TRADING SOULEZY)
PAID-UP UAFITAL
·RESERVE ›
פאטF
bang,
ESTABLISHED 1824.
...FL. 45,000,000 (28,250,000), FL 6,752,884.84 (£479,407).
About
HEAD OFFICE—AMSTERDAM.
TEAD AGENUI—BATAVIA
BRANCHES-Singapore, Penang. Shanghal, Rangoon, Samarang, Sourabaya. Cheribon, Fazal, Pocalongan, Panoeroosa,
Padang, Madan (De), Palem Hotz Radja, (Acheen) Bandjarmasin. Correspondenta ab Macassar, Bombay, Colomba, Madras, Pondicherry, Jaloutta, Bangkok, Saigon, Haiphong, Hanol, Amoy, Yokohams, Kobe, Malboame, Sydney, New York, San Francisco, &,, &o,
LONDON RANKERS - The Union of London and Smithe Brak, Limited.
The Bank bays and sollé and receives tor collection Bills of Exchange, faemos letters of credit on ita Branches and correspond anta in the East, on the Continent in Great Britain, America, ated Australis, and tran eacts banking business of every description.
INTEREST ALLOWED
On Current Accounts S% per Ånsum or dally balance, Fixed Deposita 18 months 4% per Annam
Do. 6 months 4%
Do.
Do
Do
3 months 5%
J. E. VAN HOUTEN, Ageni. Hongkong, July 17, 1908.
416
BANKERS:
Pristan
..
LONDON-Gyn, Mills, Ourzle & Co. PARIS-Comptoir National d'acomple de Paris. Banguo de Paris et der Paya Har. BERLIN-Mendelssohn & Jo. LLAMBURG-M. M. Warburg 06. VIENNA-L. K. Prv. Oesterr. Uradn
Anstalt fo Handel Gewerbe. AMSTERDAM--Lippmann, Ronanthel
& Co.
Interest Allowed: Carrent Accounts in Dollars Sk por cont per annum on credit balances of $1,00
and over.
Fixed Depoelta. Terms on application Looal Bills dissoanted. Epecial facilities for Rasatan axchange. Foralen esahang on the principal cities of the world oongh and soli.
H. A. STEWART, Manager; HONGKONG BRANCH: PAINOE'S BUILDINGS.
Honggong February 15, 1908
VICTORIA CINEMATOGRAPH.
EVERY SATURDAY,
GRAND MATINEE, 4 p.m
Songs by Miss MONTÉZ and MISS LAURA DIAMOND
INTERNATIONAL DANKING | TWO PERFORMANCES NIGHTLY
HORPORATION D
7.15 to F.M. and 9.15 to 11.16 p.
Capital, "PAID-GOLD $3,250,000
NEW FILM about Mox. $7 282,295. RESERVE FUND Gezn $5,250,000 A Trip from the Peak by the Hongkong
about Mex. $1,222,222.
High-Level Tramway.
HEAD OFFICE 10.WAK STREET, Nav You BONDON OPTION-THREADHEAnga' Houws'
BRO
LONDON BANKEES;
Bank of FrenAND, stional Provizcial Bank of England. Endi The Capital and Counties Bank, Lit.
BRANOUNS & AGENTS ALL OVER TER WORLD, FIRE Corporation Tanracte every de worlption of Banking and Embange business, rebelros money in Outrent As count at the rate of 27% par annum on daily
PATENT
thought these who had the interest of the school at heart would attend to the de- ficiency." The Council at once took mo suros to provide additional accommodation. Plans we prepared for extending thei present buildings to the east and south which, by adding six additial class-rooms would emble us to sest boivoen three and four hundred more pupils. This could not be done without the hoistance of the. Government, but the estimates for the year had already been granted the
however that the extension may be matter had to be deferred. It is hoped completed during the current year.
As in former yeare a college team ontored for the hygiene competition and took the sime position as in the previous year, viz., 4th on the list.
The result of the examination in this subject held last month has not yet been i declared. The lessons in elementary scionco mentioned in last year's report were con- binued throughout the year, and the ex- periments connected therewith were a source of contiased interest to the pupils. Classes for phyren drill were, hâld” bi weekly til June when they were discous- tinued on account of the heat,
·
Throughout the season football was play- ed with great enthusinem. An eleven was entered for the Schools' Shield Competition and secured the fourth pince. The team shows promise and under the altered ar rangements a better record may be ex- pectel at the end of the present season.
In summer the swimming and bathing club inaugurated in the previous year provided healthy and useful recreation for large number of pupils. The success of these two clubs is wholly due to the great intereat taken in them by Messrs Hamilton and Barlow.
As in previous years the library has
RESISTING been a source of pleasure and information
SAFES
principally to the members of the upper 'visions. The provision of a number of books of a simpler style would be greatly appreciated by the junior pupla. Arrange- ments have beest made for the formation of fa class for drawing and brush work at (the beginning of the now session, This class will be condreted by Mr W. J. Truakes. The scholarships and prizes to be presented to-day are awarded on the cosulte-of-an-examination recently. conducted by the headmaster. Time will not permit ine to enter into the details of these results but the percentages of passes in the varicus nubjects was :--
Dictation......87"},
Reading Writing95*?
Arithmetic......... Eng. Composition 75
As supplied to the principal Eng. Collequist.11
banks and mercantile
houses,
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
DELDELL STREET.
For Sale.
FOR
SALE,
ANGE AMERICAN SAFE "for Fale,
$160. Apply to
B. A.,' Care of OKINA MAIL' O Hongkong, December 21, 1908.
Auctions.
PUBLIO AUCTION
OF
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Translation E. History... 50/
to C94?!;
Geography. 85 Translation C.
Grammar..
to E..........75
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..... or to Messes DEACON, LOOKER & DEACON,
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To Let.
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BRACONSFIELD ARCADE, FUNGSHUL, 121, PLANTATION
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No. 2, CAMERON VILLAS, Furnished, 61, PEAK, from end of March, 1909.
A BOUSE in MOUNTAIN View to let Furnished for Summer months, Io good order, Cheap Rent
Non 2 & BEACONSFIELD ARCADE facing the Parade Ground.
M. S. PEAK KUNGALOW, Fur- nished, MousT KELLET, from Let February to and of Juss, 1909,
Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS, 3rd Floor, Alersadra Balldings, Elongkong, April 19, 1907.
184
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FURNISHED from April 1st, 1900,
'DARTMOOK," CONDUIT. ROAD || Blootrio Light and Fans throughout.
Apply
GM, HARSTON. Hongkong, January 6, 1909.
TO LEK
$1
Bedrooms, Dressing and Bath Rooms, Pantry, Kitaben and Laundry, Servants". Quarters, Poultry House, large Vegetable Garden, Flower Garden and Lawn. ¿
Apply to JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER,
Solicitors,
8, Des Voeux Road CentraL Hongkong, November 6, 1908,
620
TO LET,
FFICES in ALEXANDRA BUILD.
INOS
SKORETARY, Apply to
A. S. WATKY & Co., La.
TEC Hongkong, April 22, 1907.
TO LET
[O. 87, ROBINSON ROAD, commens Nog frous lat January, 1909.
HEAD SHROFF, Apply to
CHARTERED BANK, Hongkong, December 14, 1998.
TO LET
HAPPY RETREAT.
1081
For further particulars, apply to the SECRETARY of the CHISA MAI, LED E; Wyndham Street. -
Hongkong, October 13, 1908,
TO LEY.
ODOWN No. 6A, DUDDELL
STREET. Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY C....... LU. Hongkong, January 1, 1909.
TO LET
BERTHOLWYN, PEAK ROAD, ENTRE A 1st March next, Broellently Fu nished, Hot and - Cold Water laid on. Tennis Court and Swimming Bath.--
Apply to BUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
Do., Ltd. Hongkong, November 6, 1908.
LABUAN COAL
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BRADLEY & QU.. Tennis Court. March to July.
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dgratu Apply to CHINESE MAIL, Apply
L. GIBBS,
Wab Tez Yat Po, € Beaconsfield Arside.
Ne 6, Wellington St.-- Hongkong, January 6, 1939.
Hor grong, December 23, 1908.
Rent
27
TO LET
MURNISHED, in March for "eight
montha, 5-Roomed Bungalow Com venient to fram, 163, BARKED ROAD,
Further particulate, apply
A.B. GRIFFIN, c/o Late & ORANG Hongkong, January 4, 1909,
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1720
Telegraphic Address 7.
TABOR LABUAN, Hongkong, February 10, 1938,
WASHING BOOKS.
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17
CHATER & MODY,
Victoria Buildinga. Hongkong, October 17, 1968. *TES
*
TO LET HOP, No. 14: QUEEN'S ROAD
CENTRAL on Luste ROSENEATH' Gandax Road, Kow-
Apply to LEIGH & ORANGE Eorigkong, August 25, 1908.
TO LET.
ATHERLEIGH Corane Roar OFFICES la YORK BUILDING. DODOWNS is PRAVA Eitz, Blue Build- gings, and No. 181, Dia Veur Boid ant
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HAREY NEWBOLD, Proprietor CLARKE'S BLOOD MIXTURE FARRELLYSAUGHT
Bongbong, Fay 18, 1808.
Hongkong, Angost 25, 1977
to the Hongkong Hotels FLATS Monster Teanach,
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* Haus In WONG NET CRONG Road..
Apply to
of Indles and Gentlemen
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