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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

CHINESE IMPERIAL GOVERNMENT * PER CENT.

SILVER LOAN OF 1896, E.

́29TH HALF-YEARLY DRAWING.

NTEREST DUE and DRAWN BONDS of this Loan will be PAYABLE at the Oftees of the Corporation on and after the 29th September, 1900.

Lists of Drawn Bonds can be obtained on application to the Undersignol.

For the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking CORPORATION, Agente issuing the Loan.

H. M. BEVIS,

Acting Chief Manager.

[2538

Hongkong. 29th September, 1000,

JUST RECEIVED.

HASTINGS and NEPHEW

CALVERTS CARBOLIC SOAP.

CUT HAMS.

CALVERT'S

PASTE

CARBOLIC

CALVERT'S CARBOLIC

POWDER.

CUTICURA SOAP.

YORK

TOOTH

TOOTK

KEYSTONE BEEF WINE.

H. BUTTONJEE,

-5, D'Aguilar Street,

and

22, Elgin Road, Kowloon.

Hongkong, 20th September, 1900.

**2536

HONGKONG ELECTRIC COMPANY, LIMITED.

NEW ISSUE SHARES.

CHAREHOLDERS are hereby notified that

the SECOND CALL of 83.00 (Thres Dollars) per: Bhare has been made and is PAY-

ABLE at the Company's Office, No. 4. Queen'x Buildings, on or before 1st November, 1900.

Shareholders are requested when paying the above mentioned call to send to the Company's Agents their provisional Shure Certificates for endorsement.

(2334

By Order of the Board of Directors.

GIBB. LIVINGSTON & CO.,

Agents. Hongkong, 29th September, 1900,

HONGKONG ELECTRIC COMPANY, LIMITED

ENDERS an invited for the Allotment of TEND Panel Valance of New Shuren (4104 Shares). Dollars Five per Share paid up. PAYABLE on the-1st November, 190Ï.

Tenders will be received up to the 20th of Octolar. No Toaders onder par will be con- sidered, and the Allotment will be made proför- ably to Shareholders.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

GIBB. LIVINGSTON & CO.,

A groute. Hongkong, 29th September, 1900. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHOW

THE Company's Steamship

[2535

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 29TH, 1900

NEW ADVERTISEMENT

DILIGENTIA LODGE OF INSTRUC- TION

MEETING of the shove A REGULARNE TING e Fusta BON HALL, Zetland Strost, on THURSDAY, the 4th October, at 5 for 5.30 PM., precisely

end. Visiting Brethren are cordially invited to at

Hongkong, 20th September, 1900.

AUCTIONS

PUBLIC AUCTION.

[2537

THE Undersigned has received instructions

to Sell by Public Auction,

TH

TO-DAY (SATURDAY).

the 20th September, 1999, at Noos, ut lúa Sales Room, Duddell Street,

À QUANTITY OF ENGLISH CIGARETTES (well-known brand of HUDDON & Co.),

Comprising:-

1,000 Tias each 50 GOLD TIPPED (Bal Masque).

5,600 Thus each 10 GOLD TIPPED (Bal Musque).

2.500 Puckets each 20 CORK TIPPED(Gold Filigros). All in excellent condition.

Teens:-As Customary.

[2505

GEO. P. LAMMERT,

---Auctioneer---- Hongkong, 26th September, 1900.

NOTICE OF SALE BY PUBLIC AUCTION.

STEAMSHIP." CAPE CLEAR."

HE BANGKOK DOCK CO., LIMITED. Toby fire notice that they will offer

for Sale by Public Auction,

TO-DAY (SATURDAY), the th day of September, 1900, at 4 1... at the Dock Company's Pretaises, the 8. 8. "CAPE CLEAR"

A powerful Steel Screw Tug-beat, built by DAY, SUMMERS & CO.. Southampton. Length over all 192 feet. Beame 22 fent,

| Depth 10 feet. Mean Draft. 7° Gross

Tonnage 170 Tans.

BOILER.

Returu Multitular. Diameter 10 6.“ Length", W. P. 50 hs.

I

ENGINES. Compound Surface Condensing Marine Type Cylinders 19" and 38", Stroke 22", N. H. P. 75, Speed about 11 Knots.

"Two holds with extra long hatchways, suit- able for shipping timber or machinory.

Uuper deck about half the length of Vessel with Chart House and Steering Gear.

Large Cabin with lat and 2nd Class Bath romus and European and Native Galleye on Muin Deck,

Powerful Cargo Stoum Winch and Windlass, driven by Messenger.”

Complete Towing Apparatus with dis engaging hook, &c., &c.

Two Lifeboats, complete with davits, blocks and falls,

Steel Tanks to contain 1,580 gallons fresh water.

The Hull and Machinery have just undergone an extensive overhand and a complete set of Now Awnings for both decks have been up

* HAITAN," Captain Rouch, will be despatched for the above ports TO-MORROW, 30th instant, at Day.plied. LIGHT.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO.,

General Managers. Hongkong, 28th Septeåber, 1900, [2531

THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAM.

SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR MANILA, VIA AMOY, THE Company's Steamship

THE

"ESMERALDA.".

Captain Goo. T. Blaxland, will be despatchoil as

abore on MONDAY, the 1st October, și 3 F.M.

*

This steamer has superior accommodation for Passengers and is fitted with the Electric Light.

A doctor is carried.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Managers. Hongkong, 29th September, 1900. [2532

́INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION

COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR MANILA VIA AMOY..

THE Company's Steam-hig

AND YUENSANGAT

..

Captain Rolfe, will be despatched us above

on TUESDAY the 2nd October, at br

The Vessel will be ander steam and will leave the Dock Co.'s premises et 2 P.3, on the 23th September, 1960, for a three hours' trip, and intending purchasers are invited on board for this trip.

Nota, The Steamer will be sold at the risk and cost of any person or persons claiming to haro any interest in har.

Teras-Cush, Delivery to be taken immedi ately after the sale.

Hongkong, 21st September, 1900.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

[2406

GEO. P. LAMMERT has received

Minstructions from the Mortgages to Fell

by

PUBLIC AUCTION,

IN THREE LOTS,

оп

FRIDAY,

PUBLIC COMPANIES

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED

#THE ORDINARY GENERAL MÉET.

ING OF SHAREHOLDERS in above Company will be held at the Company's Offices THIS DAY (SATURDAY), the 29th September, at Nook, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Managers together with a Statement of Acemats to 30th June, 1900.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 19th to the 29th September, both days inclusive.

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO.,

General Managers. Hongkong, 29th September. 1900.

BANKS.

TONGKONG E SHANGHAI BANK-

HING CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL - ESSDEVS FUND

STERLING BESERVE...810,000,000 SILVER RESERVE-

LESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTons.$10,000,000

BANKS.

WUTHE

TOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,

ESTABLIBRED 188),

HOTEL

"BOA VISTA" HOTEL, MACAO.

LIMITED.

Yo

$10,000,000

2,000,000

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED

Yen 24,000,000

$12,000,000

CAPITAL PAID-UP

18,000,000

CAPITAL UNCALLED

8,000,000

RESERVE FUND.............

8,000,000

HEAD OFFIOR-YOKOHAMA

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES.

R. L. Richardson, Esq.

Tokio

Kobe..

Nagasaki

P. Sachse, Esq.

London

Lyons

San Francisco

Honolulci

Shanghai

Tiontain

Bombay Newchwang

COURT OF DIRECTORS.

N. A. BIEBS, Esq-Chairman. R. SHEWAN, Esq.-Deputy Chairman.

A. J. Raymond, Esq.

E. Goetz, Esq.

Hon. R. M. Gray

A. Haupt, Esq.

F2408

THE HONGKONG COTTON SPINNING, WEAVING, AND DYEING COMPANE

LIMITED.-

NOTICE.

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

EL W. Blade, Esq.

Gutter ManagER : Hongkong-SIR THOMAS JACKSON..

MANAGER: Shanglui-J. P. Wade Gard’ner, Esq.

BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED,

HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED. Ceut. per Annum on the daily balance,

On Current Account at the rate of 2 per

ON FIXED Derosis.

Ton Informal Meeting of the Share-LoyooN

holders in abore Company, held at the Othcos of the General Managers on Monday, September 24th, the following resolution was carried unanimously

That the General Managers be empowered to accept a mortgage on the property of the Company for the amount of their loan to the Company, and to juste Preference Shares for the sum of $300,000, which shall be offered to the present Shareholders first, and any balance not taken up by Shareholders to beoffered to the General Public.' Before calling a Special General Meeting of Shareholders to discuss the said rosolution, the

General Managers desire to, and hereby do, invite Shureholders to intimate to them the extent to which they would be prepared to take ap sch Preference Shares, also at the same time to indicate the rate of interest thereon that they would be willing to accept.

(8gud.) JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,

General Managers Hongkong, 27th September, 1900, [2516

GREAT EASTERN AND CALEDONIAN GOLD MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.

Nather 1.239 to 1.502 for 300 SHARES TOTICE is hereby given that SCRIPS

of the above Company, numbered 119,683 to

New York

LONDON BANKEES :

THE LONDON JOINT STOOK BANK, LIMITED.

PARE'S BANK,

LIMITED. THE UNION BARK OF LONDON, LIMITED.

HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.

On Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent. per annum on the daily balance. On fixed deposits for 12 months 5% per annum.

*

6 3

THE only FIRST CLASS HOTEL in the Colour Molerate terms by the day or month. European Management,

MACAO is distant 40 iniles West of Hong- kong and the journey is made each day (Sun- days excepted) by the Magnificent Saloon Steamer HEUNGSHAN in 3 hours, leaving Hongkong at 2 1.3., and Maono at 8 am..

Connection made by Company's Stommer to and from Canton Ma

Tourfers should not miss the chance of visiting this famous old City. S. CHOH,

For Terms, apply Hongkong Manager. 1758

J. H. CHESNEY,

Manager.

Hongkong, 17th, April, 1900,

THE

For 3 raonths, 24 per cent. per Anuum. For 6 months, 31 per cent. per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per cent. per Aunum.

H. M. BEVIS,

Acting Chief Manager. PAD-UP CAPITAL....Sh. Taels 5,000;000"

[17

Hongkong, 18th August, 1900. THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA

LIMITED.

AUTHORIZED CAPITAL PAID-UP CAFITAL ..

DEUTSCH-ASIATISCHE BANK.

HEAD OFFICE SHANGHAI. BOARD OF DIBOTORS: BERLIN,

£1,000,000

Borlin

£ 324,574

Tientsin

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG,

BOARD OF DIRECTORS. CHAN K. SHAN, Esq. D. GILLIES, Esq. Caow T. SKANG, Esy. J. T. LAUTO, Esq.

Chief Manager. 3xo. W. F. PLAYFAIR.

Interest for 12 Months Fixed..... 5

Hongkong, 23rd March, 1899.

[19

BRANCHES :

Calcutta

Hinkow

Tsingtan (Kiantschon).

LONDON BANKERS: Messrs. N. M. ROTHSCHILD & Sons, UNION BANK OF LONDON, LTD.

INTEREST allowed on Current Account DEPOSITS received on terims which may be learned on applimation. Every description of Banklog and Exchange business transacted."" H. SCHOTTLAENDER,

Acting Manager. Hongkong, 8th February. 1990,

T45 MPERIAL BANK OF CHINA

ESTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL DECRES OF THE 19TH NOVEMBER, 1896. SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL.Shanghai Tls. 5,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL

2,500,000

119,982, in the name of 3. Y. TONG, of Tien. THE BANK OF TAIWAN (FORMOSA), I

tsin, and that SCRIPS Nambar 1.269 to 1,274 for 600 Shares of the above Company, numbered 190,523 to 121,189, in the name of LIANG YU TONG, of Tientsin, having been LOST. New Sorips for same will be issued after One month from the date hereof, and the Original Scrips will be considered by the Company as null and | void, and all persons are hereby warned against

accepting or negotiating same.

LÜTGENS, EINSTMANN & CO.,

General Agents. Hongkong. Wth August, 1900. [2311 NAVIGA- CHINA MUTUAL STEAM

TION COMPANY, LIMITED.

HAREHOLDERS are hereby informed that at General Meeting held in London recently INTERIM DIVI DEND at 3 per cent, was declared on the Company's Preference Shares for the Bix months ending 30th June, this being at the rate of 6 per cent. per Annum. Also an INTERIM DIVIDEND of 5s, par Share, or 5 per cent. | for the Half-year, on Ordinary Shares (25 paid up), this being at the rate of 10 par cant. per Aunun

UM

The DIVIDEND WARRANTS will be rewly on the 1st October.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 27th current te 1st proximo, both days inclusive,

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,

Agouts. Hongkong, 17th September, 1900.

..[2431 THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

CHAREHOLDERS are reminded that this premium of $25.00 per Share of the New Issue of Capital authorised at the Extra- ordinary General Mesting of the Company

the 5th October, 1900, commencing at 2.30 r... held on 4th May, 1900, is PAYABLE on or

at his Offices in Duddoll Street,

THE FOLLOWING

VALUABLE LEASEHOLD

PROPERTY,

Lot No. 1-THE PIECE OR PARCEL OF GROUND and premises thereon now known as No. 73, Wanchai Road. Held from the Crown for a term of 999 years from the 25th June, 1875 Area ––690. square feet Proportioned Crown Rent: $10.63

"This Steamer has superior accommodation Lot No.THE PIECE OR PARCEL OF

for First Class Passengers, is fitted throughout

with Electric Light, and carries a Doctor,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., General Managers. Hongkong, 20th September, 1900. [2533

THE HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS is

now ready and contains:--

T

Leading Articles:-

The Emperor's Restoration: a Prelimin

Bry to Pease.

Looting and its Concomitants.

The First Entry into Peking.

The China Association.

The P. W. D. and Dangerous Buildings

The Royal Naval Canteen..

The Crisis: Telegrams.

Supreme Court

Banitary Board.

Hongkong Brunch of the China: Associa».

tion.

Feking During the Siege and After.

The Story of Peking,

The Crisis in China.

The Naval Yard Extension.

Collapse of a Building in Hollywood Roid.

The Volunteers Concert.

Trial Trip of the 8.4. “Stanley.”

Canton.

Consular Report.

Maeno,

Correspondence.

·GROUND-uid premises thereon now known as No. 75, Wanchai Road. Held from the Crows for a term of 998 years

from the 25th June, 1875.

Area:--825

quare feet. Proportioned Crown Beat: $19.72 Lot No. 3.-THE PIECE OR PARCEL OF GROUND and premises thereon now known as No. 77, Wanchai Road. Hell from the Crown for a term of 999 years from the 25th June, 1875. Area:--910 square feet. Proportioned Crown Rent: $14.03.

before MONDAY, the 1st of October next.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 27th to 28th Septem- ber, both days inclusive.

EDWARD OSBORNE,

Secretary. Hongkong, 1st September, 1990.

[2169

· TEBRAU PLANTING COMPANY,

LIMITED.

CALL of SI Per Share has been made YOTICE is hereby given that the FINAL

in respect of the Shares not fully paid up, sad October next, to the undersigned at the that such CALL is PAYABLE, on 5th Registered Offices of the Company, 38 and 40, Queen's Road Central. Hongkong,

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers. Vi Hongkong, 4th September, 1900. (2447

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF

CANTON, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. A ESSES. DEACON AND HASTINGS, NOTWENTY-SEVENTH ORDINARY hereby given that the

YEARLY MEETING of the SOCIETY wil be held at its Head Oßcs, No. 1, Queen's Build- ings, Hongkong, on THURSDAY, the 11th 72526 October, 1900, at Noor, for the purpose of re- ceiving the Report of the Directors together with Statements of Account for the year 1890

For Further Particulars and Conditions of sale, apply to

“No, 10; Queen's Road Central,

Solicitors for the Vendor,

or to the AUCTIONEER. Hongkong, 28th September, 1900.

W.

BREWER & CO. 10 for the half-year ending the 30th June,

NEW BOOKS.

Bretschneider's Revised Map of China...8 6.50 European Settlemente in the Far East... 3.50 China of To-day: The Yellow Feril, Parts

1 and 2...

Hongkong Cotton Spinning, Wearing and Strand Magazine, Volume for 1900

Dyeing Co.

Douglas Steamship Co., Limited.

United Assurance Co. of Canton.

V.R.C. Aquatic Sports,

Hongkong Volunteer Corps.

Hongkong Bite Association.

Binghai Race Club,

Hongkong Polo Club.

Hongkong and Port Nows."

Subscription, $12 per Annum, payable in advance; postage,

Extra copies 10 cents each Cash. Copies can be posted from the Office

addresses sent; including postage 34 cents each, or $1 for three copies Qual.

Hongkong, 8th September, 1900.

35

Windsor Magazine, Volume for 1900

4.00 3.50

The Imperial Packet of 24 London Views 100 South Africa, by Prof. Mackenzie and

Bland

The Siege of Ladysmith in 120 Pictures Volumes 7, 8. and 9 of Navy and Army

Illustrated-Surplus Stock

6.50

1900, and of declaring dividende, &c.

The TRANSFER, BOOKS of the Society will be CLOSED from the 1st to 11th October,

both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board.

W. J. SAUNDERS,

Becretary. Hongkong, 21st September, 1900. [2470

CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

6.50GENERAL MEETING of SHARE THE NINETEENTH ORDINARY HOLDERS will be held at the Offices of the reduced price $10 for 800 Undersigned at 12 O'CLOCK (NOON), on

¿-SATURDAY, the 18th proximo.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 29th instant to the 8th prohio, both days inclusive, na

The Father Confessor, by Shorter.

A Prince of Swindlers, by Boothby The Helle of Toorate, by Horning China the Long-lived Empire, by Mre

Scidmoroson jane

1:50

5.00

The Overland to China, by Colquhoan... 9.50. New Stock Egyptian and Wills' Cigarettes.

23 & 25, Queen's Road, Hongkong,

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO,

2

A General Agents,

Hongkong, 25th September, 1900,

Canton Insurance Ofoe, Limited.

[2189

LIMITED. (INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL IMPERIAL CHARTER.)

AUTHORIZED CAPITAL PAID-UP CAPITAL

1

Yen 5,000,000 1,250,000

HEAD OFFICE TAIPER, FORMUA.

JUICHI SOYEDA, Esq., President. Head Ofice Manager: HIROMI KAWASAKI, Esq.

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES,

Tokyo

Oaks Kyoto Yokohama Kobe Nagasaki Hakodate Maji Tainan London New York S. Francisco Hongkong Amoy Shanghai Tientsiu

Newchwang Chemulpo Fusan.

HEAD OFFICE -INTEREST ALLOWED. On Current Account. 4.75" per sonum

,,Savings Bank 5,48°, On Fixed Deposits :—

For 3 months.

'.

ور

6

6 % per annum

·6%

HEAD OFFICE SHANGHAI

BRANCHER AND AGENCIES.

Canton

Honkow

Chefoo

Chinkiang

Peking Peuang

Chungkiang Foochow

Singapore

Swatow

Tientsin.is

The Bank purchases and receives for collec- tion Bills of Exchange drawn on the above places, and sells Drafts and Telegraphic Trans- fers payable at its Branches and Agencies,

HONGKONG BRANCH. Advances made on approved securities. Bills Discounted.

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

balances.

4%

Credits granted on approved Securities and every description of Banking and Exchange 5 business transacted.

Drafts granted on the chief commercial places both in Japan and Abrond.

Further particulars may be obtained on application.

HIROMI KAWASAKI,

Manager. Taipeh, let August, 1900.

290

THE BANK OF CHINA & JAPAN, LIMITED,

WORKING CAPITAL............... Over £210,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE-

HOLDERS.....

fully £425,000

£835,000

HEAD OFFICE:

36, Nicholas Lane, London. BRANCHES:

Hongkong, Shanghai, Singapore AGENCIES:

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

BANKERS

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

General Manager-F. C. Bisuor.

INTEREST ALLOWED. On Current Accounts Fixed Deposite 3)

D

Do. ... 6 Do.

...12)

months motive

per cent

43

The Bank buys and sells and receives tor- col- lection Bills of Exchange on, and transacta general Banking business with, the shove places.

Hongkong, 1st May, 1900.

[22

per annum on Fixed Deposits for 3 months.

?I 12 E. W. EUTTER,

Acting Manager, Hongkong, 2nd February, 1900.

HE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, THE

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA,

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853, HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.

CAPITAL PAID-UP.. RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE. RESERVE FUND......

HOLDERS

£800,000.

£800,000

Telegraphic Address. “ Boavista.

INSURANCES.

12034

AACHEN AND MUNICH FIRE IN- „SURANCE CO.

OF AIX-LA-CHAPELL,

THE Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the "bere Company, and prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIZE at Current Ratos.

REUTER, BRÖCKELMANN & CO.,

Agents. Hongkong, 91st April, 1897.

COTTISH METROPOLITAN

ASSURANCE CO..

S

The combined ACCIDENT and LIFE POLICY is the MOST ADVANTAGEOUS form of INSURANCE. 29.

A yearly premium of £28 2a, (age 30). sasures the following

£2,000 in case of death by sccident. ̈..

£1,000 in case of natural death.

£3,000 in case of permanent total disablement by accident.

£500 in case. of

accident.

£0

partial total disablement by

I per week in case of temporary disablement by accident...

Accidents insured against for £4 and £2 per Baum (£1,000 in case of death, by weekly pay monta in case of injury)

For further Particulars apply to

YV. VERNON,

Agent

Hongkong, 8th Juno, 1896. [1774 THE WESTERN ASSURANCE COM- PANY OF TORONTO, CANADA, ITCORPORATED 1851,

CAPITAL..

£110,000,-

HE Undersigned, having been appointed. TAGENTS for the above Company, are Prepared to ACCEPT RISES against FIRE at Current Rates M

WM.MEYERINK & CO,

Veg Agents. Hongkong, 18th May, 1900.

1512 UNION"

FIRE INSURANCE; COMPANY, LD. (Established 1828). THE Undersigned, having been appointed Company, la prepared to ACCEPT RISKS

GENERAL AGENT for the above.

at current rates.

Claims settled direct without reference to the Head Office.

AR. MARTY, by Agent.

9118

Hongkong, 1st August, 1900,

£525,000 PHENIX FIRE OFFICE.

INTEREST allowed on Current Account at the rate of 2, per annum on the Daily balances. On Fixed Deposits for 12 menthe 4 per cent.

8 31

T. E. SANSOM, Acting Manager, Hongkong, 23rd May, 1900.

3.

The Undersigned are now prepared to GRANT POLICIES of INSURANCE

gait FIRE at Current Rates.

- DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO...

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

[27 HongkongANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSUR

LEMP'S BEER.

AMERICA'S

FAMOUS

LIGHT

BEEE.

The Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are pro pared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE st Current Rates Re

SIEMSSEN & CO.,

Agents Hongkong, 16th November, 1872. 124 SALAMANDER FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANTERREY

COLE AGENTS for Hongkong, China and 1 AGENTS for the shore Compainted

Philippine Islands—

ARRATOON.V. APCAR & CO.

2

Hongkong, 11th July, 1900,

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF

Tu INDIA, LIMITED.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL.

SUBSCRIBED

£1,500,000

NEW

£1,125,000 .£ 582,500 £ 30,000

FAID-DT RESERVE FUND

BANKEES: LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED.

INTEREST allowed ne Current Accounts at the rate of 2%, per annum on the Daily balance. OF FIXED DEPOSITS :-- For 12 months..

.4%

*

3

(20

P

21. J. THURBURN,

Mainger, Hongkong. Hongkong, 24th March, 1909,

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

THE Business of the above Bank in condue. ted by the HONGKONG AND SHANG HAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules:

ay be obtained on application. -) INTEREST on deposits is allowed at Bå PER CENT, per annum.

THE

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

GOODS,

PLENTY

IN

HAND,

JAPANESE CURIOS.

(1062

D. NOMA.

12, Beaconsfield Arcade,

THE Undersigned, having boon

prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE. at Current Rates, PE

*** HOTZ, @JACOB & 00. Hongkong, 2nd April, 1900.

(X028 TORTH GERMAN FIRE INBUR-

NORTE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

The Undersigned AGENTS of the above Company are PREPARED TO ACCEPT First Class Foreign and Chinese Risks at Current Bater,

SIEMSSEN & CO, Hongkong, 59th May, 1895,-26 TORTH BRITISH AND MERCAN-

NILE INSURANCE COMPANY.

TOTAL FUNDS AT Ö1ST DECEMBER, 1899, £14,409,089,

1. AUTHORISED. CAPITAL... £3,000,000- 070

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL 2,750,000+10:0 PAID-UP CAPITALA 697,500 070 II. FILE FONDS..

2731,188 13

The Undersigned, having been sppointed Opposite the City Hall,AGENTS for the above. Company, are pre

pared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates. VESPERA TEST

Hongkonga

Hongkong, 27th April, 1800, 42

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B. J. REMEDIOS OREIGN AND COLONIAL STAMP

DEALER INT No. 37, CAINE ROAD, HONGKONGS Will be glad to send STAMPS on approval to any address on

address on receipt of seffectory refer

cik Is also prepared to purchase used POSTAON STAMPS in large or Small Quantities for Cash. AGENTS WANTED,

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGRAI | ENGES,

BANKING CORPORATION ¤ M. BEVIS,

Hongkong, 26th March, 1900,

Anting Chief Manager.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

Agente. Hongkong, 22nd June, 1900, 1471879 UN INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON

FOUNDED 1710 The Undersigned having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, and pre- psred to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE Current Bates.

SIEMSSEN

15 to 25 per cent Discount Allowed [1836 Hongkong, 16th May, 1892.

Co..

agents.