1900-05-24 — Page 2

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

NOTICE.

YNDER the anthority of the Court of

Urator I have Lo-day given over CHARGE of the Hongkong Branch of the Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China to Mr. T. E. SANSOM.

D. W. GILMOUR, Acting Muinger.

Hongkong, 23rd May, 1900.

WANTED.

[1572

¿Y en Old Established Company, an ENG.

BLIMA server, with Cab nootiens among Captaine and Chief Officers of Steamers. Good remuneration.

66

Apply by Letter to-

Y. Y. Z.,

Care of Office of this Papor.

1573 Hongkong, 24th May, 1900.

AT THE PEAK.

TO LET.

HE EYRIE,"

THE Also,

No. 8, MOUNTAIN VIEW.

Both Furnished.

For Terms, apply to-

8, Beaconsfield Arcade.

R. C. WILCOX,

Hongkong, 24th May, 1900.

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS........

THE EQUITABLE

LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES.

..

SURPLUS OVER ALL LIABILITIES

AMOUNT: TO OVER

TWELVE MILLIONS STERLING. This Surplus bolongs ere!

erslusive to Policy holdere, PAID TO POLICY-HOLDERS HIRING 1699,

OVER £5,092,000 Sterling.

The Polition of the Equitable of the United States recure :----

1-A Lucrative Investinent. ~

2-Protection for a Wife. 3-Endowment for Childres. 4.--Education for Children. 5.Prevision for Old Ags.

punts of Cast. Surrenders, Leans, Paid-up Amounts Antrance are

in the EQUITABLE'S writtan Policies Bal Guaranteed.

TO EFFECT ASSURANCES. Apply to-

F. KIENE,

Manager, Hongkong. Hongkong, 24th May, 1900.. -DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW. AMOY AND FOOCHOW. HE Company's Steamlin

TISTA THE

ZETLAND LODGE, No. 525, E.C.

REGULAR MEETING of the ZET-

ALAND LODGE will be held at the FREEXAROSH HALL on FRIDAY. the 1st June, at 830 for 9 P.M. precisely. Visiting Brethren are cordially invited to attend.

Hongkong, 24th May, 1900,

1575

"HAITAN," Captain Reach, will be despatched for the abore parts TO-MORROW, the 25th instant. at 10 ..

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPBAIK & CO.,

Gmural Managers.

1566 Hongkong, 23rd May, 1900. - CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY. LIMITED

FOR SHANGHAI.

THE SHAMIEN DAIRY COMPANY, THE Company's Steamship

LIMITED.

NOTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the SHAMIEN DAIRY COMPANY, will be held at Messus. Jar LIMITED

Matheson Co.'s Offices, Canton, dine. on THURSDAY, the 31st May, 1900, at 12 O'CLOCK NOON, when the subjoined Resolution which was passed at the Extraordinary General of the Company hold on the 52nd May, Meating 1900, will be submitted for confirmation as a Spacial Resolation.

That the Company be woord ap voluntarily

and that MR. U. SPALINGER, of Canton. le and is hereby appointed Liquidator for the pur. pose of such winding up."

Dated, Couton, the 22nd May, 1900.

By Order.

157€

E. T. BOND. Chairman.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undersigned has received instructions

to Sell by Public Auction,

on

MONDAY.

the 28th May, 1900, nl 2.45 r... at No. 3, Belilios Terrace,

(The Residency of D. WAZZE SMITH. Reg.) HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE.

THE WHOLE OF THE

Comprising

222ED CHAIRS.

OVERMANTELS and CONSOLE TABLE. TABLES, BLACK- BRASS FENDER, WOOD STANDS, CLOCKS, TAPESTRY and LACE CUR- OIL PAINTINGS, ENGRAV. TAINS. INGS, SATSUMA acd

CLOISONNE

VASES, &c., So.

TEAK SIDEBOARD with MIRROR, EXTENSION DINING TABLE, MOROC CO.COVERED CHAIRS. GLASS CROCKERY WARE, CUTLERY and ELECTRO-WARE, &c...

and

IRON BEDSTEADS, TEAK WARD. ROBE, MARBLE-TOP WASHSTANDS, TOILET TABLES, BOOKCASE CHEST-

KANSU," Captain Somnierville, will be despatched na above TOMORROW, the 25th inst.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.

Agents.. Hongkong. 23rd May, 1000.

CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY. LIMITED.

[1568

FOR NAGASAKI AND SHIMONOSEKI.

THE Company's Stenmeliy

- TAIYUAN,"

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, MAY 24TH, 1900.

INTIMATIONS

INSURANCE HOLIDAY.

HOLDERS

BANKS.

Fally £425,000

£635,000

THE BANK OF CHINA & JAPAN, Undermentioned Ofice will Toget for the transaction of Working CAPTRAL Over £210,000 Public Business TO-DAY (THURSDAY) RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE- the ith instant, the Anniversary of the Birthday of Her Most Gracious Majesty the up".

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,

General Agents, CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED.

General Madagers, HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE CO., LD. For the UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF

CARTON, LIMITED,

W. J. SAUNDERS,

Secretary.

For the NORTH CHINA INSURANCE CO.,

LIMITED.

W. H. PERCIVAL,

Agent.

For the CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE

COMPANY, LIMITED.

H. P. WADMAN,

Acting Secretary. For the YANGTZE INSURANCE ASSOCIA

TION, LIMITED.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

Agents. For the CHINA FIRE INSURANCE CO., LD.

GEO. L. TOMLIN,

Secretary.

Hongkong, 22nd May, 1900.

N R

VICTORIA PRECEPTORY AND PRIORY.

HEAD OFFICE': "36, Nicholas Lane, London. BEANCHES:

Hongkong, Shanghai, Singapore. AGENCIES:

Yokohama, Kobe, Fenang, Bombay, Calcutta, Madras, Colombo, Rangoon, Java, Lyons, and Paris.

BANKERS:

The Bank of England and the Capital and Counties Book, Limited

General Manager-F. C. Bignor.

INTEREST ALLOWED.

BANKS.

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

SUND

INSURANCES.

LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY

A OF CANADA.

HEAD OFFICE MONTEFAL

THE above Company is prepared to issua THE SI UNCONDITIONAL POLICIES on

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853 HEAD OFFICE LONDON: CAPITAL PAID-UP......... PESERVE LIABILITY 09 SHARE

·HOLDERS.......... RESERVE FUND:

al approved plans, and will settle claims im- 2800,000 medistely upon receipt of proof of death and without reference to the Heal Office.

For Rates and other Particulars, apply to

W. J. G. WHILEY, Acting Manager,

8. Praya Contral.

£500,000 £525,000

INTEREST allowed on Currant Account at the rate of 2" per annuni on the Daily balances. On Fixed Deposits for 12 months 4 per cent.

3

2 "T. E. SANSOM,

Acting Manager, Hongkong

Hongkong. 23rd May, 1900,

10

OKOHAMA SPECIE BANK

COTTISH METROPOLITAN

ASSURANCE CO.

The combined ACCIDENT and LIFE POLICY is the MOST ADVANTAGEOUS form of INSURANCE

A yearly premium of £28 a. (age 30) secaren the following

£2,000 in case of death by accident. £1,000 in case of natural death.

£1,000 in case of permanent total disablement accident.

£500 is ents of partial total disablement by

nevidnet.

20 per week in case of temporary disablement by accident.

THE

Yo

LIMITED.

ESTABLISHED 1890.

by

On Current Acconits

per cent

*

Do. Do,

Fixed Deposits, months

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED... You 24,000,000

B

CAPITAL PAID-UP

15,000,000

notice

CAPITAL UNCALLED

6,000,000

**

RESERVE FUND,

8,000,000

1648

The Bank baya and sells and receives for col- lection Bills of Exchange on. and transacta general Banking business with, the above places.

Hongkong, 1st May, 1900.

49

HEAD OFFICE-YOYORAMA:

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES,

Tokio

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA LIMITED.

AUTHORISED. CAPITAL

London

Sda Francisco Honolulu Shangbai

Tientsin

SUBSCRIBED

.£1,500,000 ..£1,195,000

REGULAR MEETING of the VIC- TORIA PRECEPTORT will be held at the FREEMASONR' HALL on MONDAY, 28th instant; at-8.30-for F.. precisely. Violting. Bir Kuights are cordially invited to attend

Hongkong, 23rd May, 1900.

1555 AMERICAN PORTABLE WOODEN HOUSES

THE Undersigned have been appointed AGENTS, and are prepared to" accept Forders for a variety of designs. Partiolars ou application to

WOODS & CO.,

Hongkong, 17th April, 1900,

PAID-U*******

RESERVE FUND

BANKERS:

562,500 30,000

LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED.

INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts at the rate of 2 per aunum on the Daily balanco. OF FIXED DEPOSI79 :— For 12 months.........

4.

Kobe Nagasaki Lyone New York

Bombay Newchwang

LONDON BANKERS:

THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANE, LIMITED.

PARE'S BANK, LIMITED. UPAN THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LIMITED

HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.

On Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent. par nuit on the daily balance. On £xed deposits for 12 months 5 per annum,

HONING CORPORATION.

TONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKEUTSCH-ASIATISCHE BANK,

0

6. *

J. THURBURN,

Manager, Hongkong.

S. CHOH Hongkong Manager.

Hongkong, 24th March, 1900,

Hongkong, 17th, April, 1900.

THE

1758

4, Queen's Road Central

PAID-UF CAPITAL..

$10,000,000

.811,500,000

Berlin Tientsin

AUCTIONS.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undersigned have received instructions

PAID CÝ CAPITAL RESERVE FUND

RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROF'70£8.510,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS.

N. A. Size, Esg-Chairman.

R. SHEWAX, Esq.--Deputy Chairman.

A. J. Raymond, Esq. RT.. Richardson, Esq. P. Sachse, Es

Tfrom the Offcial Administrator to Sell E. Goetz, Esq.

R. M. Gray, Esq. A. Haupt, Esq.

For account of the Estates of the Lata A. W. UPTON and 8. B. TERRY (deceased). TO-MORROW (FRIDAY)

Captain Nelson, will be despatched ca SUN. by Public Auction, DAY, the 27th iustit DavLIGET. For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.

Areats.

[1361

Hongkong. 23rd May, 1996,

INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. LIMITED.

FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE. HE

TEE Company's Stosmahip

- KUMSANG

having arrived from the above Porte. Con- signass of Cargo by her are hereby informed that their goods will be delivered from clong- side.

Carre impeding the discharge or remaining on load after NOON, the 26th fustant, will be landed at Consignes risk and expause into Godower at East Point

No Fire Insurance will be effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,

General Managers. Hengkong. 23rd May, 1900,

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

1567

FROM MIDDLESBOROUGH, ANTWERP, LONDON, COLOMBO AND SINGAPORE.

OF-DRAWERS, CARPETS, RUGS, &c., &o.THE Company's Steamship

A COTTAGE PIANO, in good condition. On View from Saturday, the 26th May Cataloguea will be issued. TERMA Customary,

GEO. P. LAMMERT.

Anctioneer.

Hongkong, 23rd May, 1900.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

1582

THE Undersigned has roosived instructions Tto Sell by Pablie Anction,

00

WEDNESDAY,

the 30th-Mey, at Noox, at the VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB,

& FOUR-OARED BOATS.

8 DOUBLE SOULLS.

5 TUBS.

2 HALF-TUBS.

2 CANTON FOURS.

TERMS:-As Customary.

L

GEO. P. LAMMERT,

Auctioneer.

Hongkong, 24th May, 1900.

"KAMAKURA MARU,”

having arrived from the abore Perts, consigudes of cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being lauded and plaesd at their risk in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godown at Kowloon, where each consiguraont will be sorted ont mark by mark I delivery can be obtained as soon as the and Goods are landed.

Optional goods will be curried en unices in- stractions are given to the contrary before NOON, TODAY

Goods not cleared by the 30th instant will be subject to rent.

All ship-damaged packages must be left in the Godonna and Notice of same sent to this Office before the 2nd prosime, or claims in connection therewith will not be recognized.

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.

Hongkong, 23rd May, 1910.

BANK HOLIDAY.

T1570

the 25th inst, at 11 am.. at their Sutes Rooms, Ics House Street, SUNDRY GOODS AND EFFECTS,

Comy ising

SUNDRY CLOTHING, TRAVELLING BAGS and TRUNAS, &o, &c.

TERUS-As Usual

HUGHFS & HOUGE,

Government Auctioneers,

Hongkong, 23rd May, 1900.

PUBLIC AUCTION

1558

THE Undersigned have received instructions on the Ordinance Stere Department to Sell by Public Anction.

TO-MORROW (FRIDAY),

the 25th inst. at 11.30a.m., at their Sales Rooms, Ice House Street, One FULLY STOCKED MEDICINE CREST, containing instrumenta in addition, enitable for a ship.

And

A QUANTITY OF SUNDRY STORES. THRMSAs Usual.

HUGHES & HOUGH --- Government Auctioneers.

[1557

Hongkong, 23rd May, 1900.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undoraigned have received instructions Tiny Publo Antoni

FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED, TO-MORROW (FRIDAY),

the 25th just at Voos, at their Sales Roose, Ice Hones Street SUNDRY HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,

Comprising: Double IRON BEDSTEAD, TEAKWOOD WARDRORES, CUPBOARDS. VIENNA CHAIRS, RUGS, CARPETS, &c., S

Also, One TRON SAFE, by S. S. Lowo, London, TEENSA URUS).

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneers. Hongkong, 23rd May, 1900,

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

No. 240,

1558

following Particulars and Conditions of

N accordance with Ordinance No. of 1975, HE follor CROW LAND by PUBLIC I the Undermentioned BANKE will be

AUCTION, to be held at the Offices of the (1509 CLOSED for the Transaction

Business TO-DAY (THURSDAY), the 24th izatant, tho anniverary of the Birthday of her Gracious Majesty the Queen.

THE HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS will be ready on Saturday and will contain:- Leading Articles-

The Chinese Emigration Question. Overcrowding and the European Popala-

tion.

The Inland Waters Opening. Szechuan Revisited

Supreme Court.

Sanitary Board.

Afroy in the Harbour.

The Shooting HM.S. Terrible! The

The

Feto

The Relief of Matekin Japanese Safety Matches.

The Population of Hongkong.

Brak of China and Japan.

The Star Ferry Company.

The Chartered Bank of India, Australia and

China

Grest Eastern & Caledonian Gold Mining

Company

Correspondence. Canton

Manila

Occasional Notes.

and Port News, Volunteer Corps.

o 812 per Annum, payable in f

advance; postage, 82.

Extra copies 30 cents each, Cash.

Coples can be posted from the Office to addresses seat, inefading postage 34 cents each, or $1 for three copies Cash.

Hongkong, 24th May, 1900.

For the CARTELED. BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

D. W. GILMOUR,

Acting Manager, Hongkong. For the HoxeroNG & SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION,

H. M. BEVIS.

By Command.

Hon J. J. Keswick D. Meyer Moses, Esq.

H. W. Slade, Esq.

CHIER MASAGER :- Hongkong-S THOMAS JACKSON.

MANAGEE: Shanghai-J. P. Wade" Gard'ses, Esq LONDON BANEELS-LONDON AND COUNTE BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED.

HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED On Current Account at the rate of 2 per Cent. per Annum on the daily balance.

ON. FIXED DEPOSITS. For 3 months, 2 per cent. per Aunum. For 6 months. 6 per cent. per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per cent. per Annum.

H. M. BEVIS

Acting Chief Manager. Hongkong, 5th April, 1900,

HONGKONG BAVINGS BANK

HE Business of the above Bank is condue. ted by the HONGKONG AND SHANG. HAI BANKING CORPORATION, Bales may be obtained on application.

Sh Taels 5,000,000

HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAI. BOARD OF DICOTona: BERLIN

BRANCHES

Calcutta

Hankow

Tsingtan (Kiax techou)

LONDON BANKERS:

Messrs. N. M. ROTHSCHILD & SONK UNION BANK OF LONDON, LTD.

Accidents insured against for £4 and B por - annum (£1,000 in case of death, by wookly pay- ments in case of injury);

For further Particulars apply to

J. Y. V. VERNON,

Agent.

Hongkong, 8th Jano, 1998,

THE WESTERN ASSURANCE -COM-" PANY OF TORONTO, CANADA, INCORPORATED 1851. CAPITAL

• £$10,000,

AGENTS for the above Company, am ▼HE Undersigned, laving been appointed

pressed to ACCEPT RISKS ngsinst FIRE at Current Rates

WM. MEYERINK & CO..

Agents. Hongkong, 18th May, 1900, TORTH GERMAN FIRE INSUR

ANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

The Undersigned AGENTS of the above Company are PREPARED TO ACOFPT First Class Foreign and Chinese Hisks at Current Rates

SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong, 30th May, 1895.

[26

SALAMANDER FIRE INSURANCE, COMPANY.

THE Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the shore Company, mre prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates

HOTZ, SJACOB & CO. Hongkong, 2nd

1025 April, 1900,

INTEREST allowed on Current AccountRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSUR DEPOSITS recoined on arms which may be TANCE COMPANY OF LAMBURG learned on application. Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted. The Undersigned, having been appointed H. SCHOTTLAENDER, AGENTS for the above. Company, are pro- Acting Mansgor.pared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Hongkong. 8th February, 1900. (45 Current Rates.

SIEMSSEN & 20.

Agonts. IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA.

Hongkong, 16th November, 1872, G ESTABLISHED IT IMPERIAL DEGREE OF THE

AACHEN AND MUNICH FIRE IN- 12 NOVEMBER, 1998. farings

·SURANCE COMP BUBBORIBED. CAPITAL Shanghai Tls, 5,000,000 PAID-ET CAPITAL

HEAD OFFICE---SHANGHAI.

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES,

Canton

Chefoo

Chinking

Chungling Feceliow

Tientsin.

Hankow

2700,000

Paking Penang Singapore

Swatow

The Bank paradised and receives for collec tion Bills of Erobunge drawn on the above places, and sells Drafts and Telegraphic Trans INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 3fers payable at its Branches and Agencies,

PER CENT. per annen.

Depositors may transfor at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANE to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT. per annum.

HONGKONG BRANCH Happroved Securities. Bill Advances made ou Discounted. A

INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS At 2% per annum on Current Account daily

balances,

For the BONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION, EM. BEVIS.

3. per annum on Fixed Deposite for 3 months, Acting Chief Manager. Hongkong. 26th March, 1900.

T18

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA

LIMITED.

AUTHORIZED CAPITAL PAID-UP CAPITAL

E. W RUTTER.

Acting Manager, Hongkong, 2nd February, 1900.

OF ATX-LA-CHAPELL.

NHE Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the sboso Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates, bel

REUTER, BROCKELMANN & CO.,

Agents. Hongkong, 21st April, 1897.

PRONIX FIRE OFFICE.

The Undersigned are now prepared to INSURANCE POLICIES of GRANT against FIRE at Current Rates

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO..

Agents for the Phoenix Fire Office. [27 Hongkong, 17th August, 1887,

(UN INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON.

FOUNDED 1710. The Undersigned having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are pre- pared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRÉ at "Current Rates,

SIEMSSEN & Co., Agents

[25

Hongkong. 16th May, 1992.

BRITISH AND

£1,000,000 W BREWEE & CON TILE INSURANCE COMPANY.

£3243774

HEAD OFFICE-HONGIDNG.

HOARD OF DIRECTOES CHAN H. SHAN, Esq. D. GILLIES, Esq. CHOW T. SHANG, Esq. J. T. Larts, Esq. ***Chief Manager,

Gro W. F. PLAYFAIR.

Interest for 13 Months Fixed. Hongkong, 23rd March, 1899,

[10.

(INCORPORATED AF SPECIAT. IEPERIAL CHARTER.)

AUTHORIZED Capital agen Yen 5,000,000 PALD-UP CAPITAL

1,250,000

HEAD OFFICE TAIPER, FORMOSA

Juichi Soyzna, Esq., President." Head Offce Manager -TAKESHI DOEL, Esq.

NEW BOOKS-NEW STOCK New Standard Dictionary of English Language: 75,000 mors words than any other addre

30 Photographs of Outlying Islands and

Headlands on China Coast

TOTAL FUNDS AT 31ST DECEMBER,

1808,

£13,959,069 0s. 01

$40.00 I AUTHORISED CARITAL... £3,000,000

2,750,000 00 SCESORISED CAPITAL 5.00 FAID-UP CAPITAL

11 765 450

0.0

FIRE FUNDS 05750000

The

Mez de Junho, per Fransis Vannu having been appointed Life and Letters Sir John Millais, 2 Vols. 18.00 AGENTS for the above Company, are pre- pared to ACCEPT EISES against FIRE at Carrant Estes d

PORTUGUESE SERVICE BOOK, OIL

tell

de C

From

the North

E. Besten's Book of

edlework 50 Band and Cactus, by Hrand

Fole to the Equator, by

HERBERT DENT & Co.

T1426 Canton, 1st May, 1900.

SHEWAN TOMES & CO..

Agents Hongkong, 29th June, 1899,- *1741 LIMITED. of Puble

BANK OF TATTAN (FORMOSA), Story of the War with Spain, by Brooke.. $.50 Public Works Department on MONDAY, the

Droll Stories, by Balzac, Tlustrated by BOMBAY FIRE AND MARINE INSUE- 29th day of BLAY, 1900, at 3 P.M., are gigblished

Gustave Doré

ANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. for general information

Ladysmith Nombor of Graphic

He of the Celebrites the Army at 35 cts, each AGENTS for the above Company in

to 3 ready

NHE Underigued, having been appointed 's Grip Damb Bella, Sandow's Devalos Chaton and Macsó, are prepared to ACCEPT Sandow's Grin

pora, New Stock New Kind; Tracing FIRE AND MARINE RISKS at Current Paper, Tennis Goods, Croquet Bets, s Batoe. Tobacco and Cigarettes Cricket Goods 23 & 25, Queen's Road, Hongkong. [91 CARMICHAEL & BARLOW CONSULTING ENGINEDES, BURTETORS, LED CONTRACTORS, QUEEN'S BUILDINGS

and ESIGNS

Specifications prepared for any class of Steamships. Launches and light-draught vessels & speciality. Contractors for the supply and erecting of any type of machines New work and repairs rapervised. New and second band Launches for Sale Telegramos CELESTE," Hongkong- Telephone,

Acting Chief Manager. For the NATIONAL BANE OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR,

Chief Manager. For the MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA,

LIMITED

JOIN THURBURN,

Manager, Hongkong.

For the BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE,

Hongkong Agency.

L. BERINDOAGUE,

Acting Manager.

For the BANK OF CHINA & JAPAN, LIMITED

HONGKONG BERGENDAHL,

BER

For the YoonMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED,

J.

Manager. S. CHOR

Manager.

For the IMPERIAL Base of CHINA.

E. W. BUTTER, Acting Manager.

For the DeursCHI ASIATISCHE BANK,

HL SCHOTTLAENDER,

Aoting Manager.

Hongkong, 21st May, 1900.

F. MAY, Arting Colonial Secretary. Colouis) Serretary's Office.

Hongkong, 12th May, 1900.

[1540

Particulars and Conditions of the Letting by Public Auction Bale, to be held on MON DAX, the 28th day of Max, 1900, at SP.K at the Offices of the Public Works Depart ment, by Order of His Excellency the Offer Administering the Gover

Government, of Six Lots of Crown Land Mong Kok Tani, Kowloon, in the Colony of Hongkong, for s term of 75 Years, with the option of renewal ata Crown Bant to be fixed by the Barveyor of Her Majesty the QUEEN, for one further

term of 75 Years.

Registry Ko.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

Locality,

Ex

loog

Kabadong

Lot No Fot

1,077

1,678

1,079

1,000

1,081

1541

Boundary

Measurements.

N

A Ex

W

點

Annual Rent

BRANCHES AND AGENCIER Tokyo Only Yokohama Kobe Nagasaki Kyoto Nagoya Tainan Moji Hiroshima Hakodate

Otara Amoy

Hongkong Shanghai:

Chemnino

DESIG Fusal

HEAD OFFICE INTEREST ALLOWED, On Current Account - 4.38 par toon

Savings Bank 5.11 »

יִדי

On Fised Deposits

For 3 month

per cent per annum per cont

Credits granted a approved sentritios, and

every description of Banking: and business transacted

Exchange

Drafts geanted on the Chief Commercial places both in Japan and abroad an

Farther particulars may be obtained on application

TAKESHI DOEL

Taipeh, 20th Neramber, 1899.

(3024

HF CARMICHAEL, B. J. BARLOW, Hongkong, let Jane, 1899.

IEN TING

SURGEON DENTIST, No: 10, D'AGUILAR STREET TERMS VERY MODERATE. Consultation Free Hongkong, 23rd September, 1891.

[688

L'UNIONS

FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LD. Established 1828) Host Office, 15 Rua de la Hanque, Pavis. DASAR STATEMENT FOR 1998. Paid-up Capital 2,500,000 Liability of

holders

Reserve

Freumus to be paid-upin 1899

and following year o

10,000,000

11,205,000

79,650,934,70

Total Guarantee.Free 100,855,334,70 Lossoa paid by the Company since its

sata Establishment-

219,000,000 Francs

The Undersigned, having been appointed General" "Agent for the above Company, prepared to accept risks at current rsime. Clanas settled direct without reference to the Head Offices

AB MARTY,

Hongkong, let May, 1900.

Agent.