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NEW

ADVERTISEMENTS

CHRISTMAS 1900.

ME nodersigned is now prepared to TECHRISTMAS CAKES of the best quality, weighing from 1 to 10 lbs.,

ready on hand, and can be made to order from 10to 10 hs. Also MINCE-PIES, ASSORTED CAKES, &e, ka

DORABJEE NOWROJEE,

Proprietor, Hongkong Bakery, No. 51, Des Vabur Road. Hongkong, 11th Decoinber, 1900. [3113

YOUNG MAN, roturning to Europo

A. YOUNG MAN totoo to give a cantion, should be disposed to act as TRAVELLER in these countries for a tent Firm.

Apply to-

'R. R. M. Care of Office of this Paper

3119 Hongkong, 11th December, 1909.

BAZAAR

in aid of the

POOR CHINESE ORPHANS

of thu

'ASILE DE LA SAINTE ENFANCE.

Under Uis distinguished Patronage of THE EXCELLENCIES BIR HENRY and LADY BLAKE. THE FRENCH SISTERS have the honour will be held at the CITY HALL on FRIDAY, the 4th instant, ut 2 o'clock in the Aftursiooni. The Public are cordially invited to be present in order to inspect the different Needle and Fancy Work made by their Poor Orphans.

Hongkong, 11th December, 1900.

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GOVERNMENT. BILLS. FENDERS for SPECIE. MEXICAN DOLLARS, current in this Colony, and weighing 7. 1. 7. in Exchange for Sterling Bills drawn at 10 days' night on the Lords Commis sioners of Her Majesty's Treasury, London, will be received by the Chief Paymaster, Any Pay Department, until 11 A.M. TO MORROW (WEDNESDAY), the 12th Inst.

The Tenders to state the total amount re- quired (in Pounds Sterling) and the amount for which ench Bill should be drawn, but no kuzi will be is no for as less that £100.

Ti Tenders to be in Duplicate and in sealed corers, addressed to

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 11TMn, 1900

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.. CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR CEBU AND ILOILO. VICE Company's Steamship

"KAIFONG,"

T

Captain Pennofather, will be despatched as abora on MONDAY, the 17th inst.

The attention of Passengers is directed to the, Superior Accommodation offered by this twin screw Steamer.

A duly qualified Surgeon is carried and the Vessel is fitted throughout with Electrio Light

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agente. Hongkong, 11th December, 1500, CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR MANILA. THE Company's Steamship

THE

"SUNGKIANG,"

PUBLIC COMPANIES

A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. TOTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA- ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the above Company will be held at the Com- pany's Offics, Queen's Road Central, Victoria, Hongkong, on THURSDAY, the 20th day of December, 1900, at TWELVE O'CLOCK NOON, when the salgained Resolution, which was passed at an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company held on the 4th December, 3900, will be submitted for confirmation e3,5 Special Resolution.

RESOLUTION -

BANKS.

IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA

ESTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL DEGREE OF THE 12TH NOVERREB, 1893. SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL. Shanghai Tis. 5,000,000 2,500,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL

H

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HEAD OFFICE--SHANGHAY.

BRAMORES AND AGENCIES.

Canton Chefco® Chiakiang Chungkiang Foochow

}

Hankow

Peking Penang

Singapore Bwstow

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

"That the Regulations approved by this mest [3114ing and for the purposes of identification sab- scribed by the General Managers bo and the "same are hereby approved. And that such Re

gulations be and they are hereby adopted as the Regulations of the Company to the exclude "elen of all existing Regulations thereof."

By Order.

A. H. MANCELL,

Secretary. Hongkong, 5th December, 1900.

Captain Moore, will be despatched as abovo on TUESDAY, the 18th inst.

The attention of Passengers is directed to the Superior Accommodation offered by this twin screw Steamter.

A daly qualified Surgeon is carried and the Vensel is fitted throughout with Electric Light.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BITTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents. Hongkong, 11th December, 1900.

[3115

CHRISTMAS GOODS. ESSES. JEEJEEBHOY & CO., of 18c, Hfully wond Road, beg to notify the Publie that they hure just unpacked, ex recent arrival, a Large FRESH and VARIED STOCK OF GOODS suitable for the Festive Season, Comprising:-CHOCOLATES of all kinds in Plush Boxes Plush Bagga, Fancy Boxes and Retail, Callard and Bowmor's cele brated SWEETS of all kinds, XMAS and NEW YEAR CARDS, Cross and Black well's PROVISIONS, Yerk Cut UAMS, bast quality of WINES and SPIRITS, Huntley and Palmer's BISCUITS. PERFUMERY, Pears' SOAP, FANCY NOTE PAPER, &o. PRICES MODERATE

Hongkong. 19th December, 1900.

CHRISTMAS!

CHRISTMAS!!

ATOW unpacked ---

(3107

CHRISTMAS!!!

the Chief Paymaster.NTOTE, TOYS, TOTS of a descrip- Army Pay Department, and endorsed TEN- DERS FOR GOVERNMENT BILLS."

The right to accept or reject any or all of the Terulers is reserved.

S. D. CROOKENDEN,

Colon ut,

Chief Paymaster, China.

Her Majesty's Treasury Office,

Queen's Rood,

Hongkong. 8th December, 1900,

tions.

CRACKERS in deantiful variety.

SWEETS, CHRISTMAS CAKES, &c. CHRISTMAS and NEW YEAR CARDS

INRPECTION INVITED. THE MUTUAL STORES.

a Speciality.

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8 & 10, D'Aguilar Street. Hongkong, 24th November, 1900.

|206

CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SHANGHAI,

HE Company's Stenship

**TAIWAN." Captain Harder, will be despatched as above on SATURDAY, the 15th instant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents.

[3117

Hongkong, 11th December, 1900,

CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,

LIMITED.

FOR SAMARANG. AND SOURABAYA.

THE Company's Steamship

"SHANTUNG,"

Captain Quayle, will be despatched as above on WEDNESDAY, the 19ti inst For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELŮ & SWIRE.

Agents.

Jongkong, 11th December, 1900.

(9116

NAVIGAZIONE GENERALEITALIANA

AMERICAN MACHINERY.

[3070

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

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

balances.

THE HONGKONG COTTON SPINNING,3% per annum on Fixed Deposits for 3 months.

WEAVING & DYEING COMPANY,

LIMITED.

TOTICE is hereby given that ap EXTRA- MEETING

of the Company will be held at the Company's Offee, No. 4, Peddler Street, Victorin, Hong. kong on SATURDAY, the ud December, 1900, at 12 o'erock Noos, who the subjoined -Resolution will be proposed. Should the resp. lution be passed by the required majority it will be submitted for confiraation as a Special Resolution to a Second Extraordinary Meeting which will be subsequently convoned,

RESOLUTION.

That the following Section be substituted for Section 2 of Article XVI, namely:-

2.The General Managera inay from time to time advance and land for the purposes of the Corapany such monies as they may think necessary or do drable, it such rate of interest, and upon such terms as they may think fit, but so that the total amennt for the time being so advanced and lent shall net at any one time exceed the sum of Two Millions of Dollars All advances and Loans which up to the date hereof have beea made by the General Managers for the purposes of the Company are hereby agread to and confirmer, and shall bo deemed to be, and shall be part of and included in the said sam of Two Millions of Dollars, and as security for the said sum of Two Millions of Dollars and every part thereof the General Managers, may from time to time mortgage or charge all or any

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E. W. BUTTER,

Actag Manager,

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Hongkong. End February, 1900.

THE BANK OF CHINA & JAPAN, LIMITED.

WORKING CAPITAL ....... over £23,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE-

fully £125,000

£040,000

HOLDERS

HEAD OFFICE:

36, Nicholas Lane, London. BRANCHES: Hongkong, Shanghai, Singapora AGENCIES: Yokohama, Kobe, Penang, Bombay, Calcutta, Madras, Colombo, Rangoon, Jaya, Lyons, and Paris.

BANKERS:

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

General Manager-F. C. BISHOP.

INTEREST ALLOWED," On Current Accounts Fixed Deposits 3)

31

Do

Do.

months notion

Y

XABANKS.

OKOHAMA SPECIE BANK

LIMITED,

ESTABLISHED 1880.

CAPITAL SUBRCZIRED... Yen 24,004),000 18,000,000 CAPITAL PAID-UP.

P 6,000,000 CAPITAL UNGALLED

No

INSURANCES

ORTH GERMAN FIRE INSUR- ANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

The Undersigned AGENTS of the above Company are PREPARED TO ACCEPT First Class Foreign and Chinese Rinks at Curren Rates.

STEMSSEN & CO.

F2L Hongkong, 29th May, 1895.

UN INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON

8,130,000

S

HEAD. OFFICE—YORONAMA.

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

BRAXCUES AND AGENCIES.

Tokio

Kobe

Nugaanki

London

Igone

New York

San Francisco

Honolulu

Shanghai

Tiontein

Bombay Newchwang

LONDON BANKEES :

THE LONDON JOINT STOOK BANE, LIMITED. PARE'S BANK, LIMITEN THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LIMITED.

FOUNDED 1710.

The Undersigned having been appointest AGENTS for the above Company, are pres pared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates;

SIEMSSEN & CO.,

Agents. Hongkong, 16th May, 1892.

F52 AACHEN AND MUNICH FIRE IN- SURANCE CO.

OF AIX-LA-CHAPELL.

On CONGONG-INTEREST ALLOWED cent. T AGENTS for the shore on

per annum on the daily balance.

On fixed deposits for 12 months 5/, perannum.

*

"1

6

H

TARO HODBUMI,

Manager. Hongkong, 21st November, 1900

THE

DEUTSCH-ASIATISCHE BANK.

PAID-UP CAPITAL.

1758

HE Undersigned, having been appointer prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates

REUTER, BRÖCKELMANN & CO.,

Ageals.

Hongkong, 21st April, 197

SCOTTISH

19

METROPOLITAN ASSURANCE CO.

The combined ACCIDENT and LIFE POLICY is the MOST ADVANTAGEOUS Sh. Trols 5,000,000 Forma of INSURANCE

HEAD OFFICE SHANGHAI, BOARD OF DIECTORS: BERLIN.

BRANCHER :

Caloutta

Berlin Tienteir

Hankow

Tsingtan (Kiantschou)

LONDON BANKERS: Messrs. N. M. ROTHSCHILD & SORB, UNION BANK OF LONDON, LTD. DEUTSCHE BANK (BERLIN), LONDON AGENCY DIRECTION DER DISCOSTO GESELLSCHAFT,

INTEREST allowed on Current Acconnt DEPOSITS received on terms which may be learned on application. Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.

H. SCHOTTLAENDER,

Acting Manager Hongkong, 8th Februnry, 1900,

145

2 por centHE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCOEFORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853 HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.

5

The Bank bays and sells and receives for col- or either or any parts or part of the Colection Bills of Exchange on, and transacts pany's Property, Land,, Stock-in-trade, Machinery, Goods. Chattels and Effects."

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., General Managers.

Hongkong. 7th December, 1900,

general Banking business with, the above places.

Hongkong, Athctober, 1960.

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

SHARE-

HOLDERS...... RESERVE FUND..

£800,000

£800,000 £525,000

13088 THE MERCANTILE BANK OF

INDIA, LIMITED.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL SUBHURIBED

THE PUNJOM MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.

PAID-UP

RESERVE FUND.

A. yearly premium of £23 Es. (age 30) secures 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 by accident.

£500 in case of partial total disablement by accident.

£6 per week in case of temporary disablement by accident.

Accidents insured against for 24 and £2 per sanum (21,000 in case of death, by weekly pay muuta in case of injury).

For further Particularsapply to

J. Y. V. VERNON,

Agont.

[1774

COM-

Hongkong. 8th June, 1896, THE WESTERN ASSURANCE

PANY OF TORONTO, CANADA, INCORPORATED 1851.

CAPITAL...

£110,000,

HE Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS, for the hbera Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates.

WA. METERINK & UO.,

Agents, Hongkong, 18th May, 1900.

"L'UNION"

1512

FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, L». (Eatablished 1828),

INTEREST allowed on Current Account at the rate of 2*, por anunta on the Daily balances.

On Fixed Deposits for 12 months 4 per cent. THE Undersigned, bering been appointed

£1,500,000

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£1,125,000

£-562,500

T. P. COCHRANE,

£ 30,000

p. Maunger, Hongkong. Hongkong, 15th October, 1900.

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BANKERS: LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED.

INTEREST allowed on Carrent Accounts at

is given that an EXTRA- VE Have OPENED & MACHINERY NORDINARY GENERAL MEETING W

DEPARTMENT, and ars propared

of the above-named Company will be held at to Furnish Prices, &c., on STEAM ENGINES, GAS and OIL ENGINES, BOILERS, the Company's Office, Nos. 12 and 14. Des Voux Road, Vistoria, in the Colony of Hong- PUMPS, LATHES. DRILL PRESSES, PLANERS, PNEUMATIC TOOLS, WOOD kong, on MONDAY, the 24th day of Decem- WORKING MACHINERY, HOISTING bor, 1900, at $ O'CLOCK IN THE AFTERNOON, the rate of 2% per annum on the Daily balance. AUTOMATIC MAUSER MACHINERY, SAW MILLS, MACHI. when the subjoined Resolations which were NIST'S SMALL TOOLS, BUILDER'S, passed at the Extraordinary General Meeting hold on the 8th day of December, 1000, will bo HARDWARE, &c.

mbmitted for confirmation as Special Reso lutions,

Made in America (U.S.A.) Prices quoted to.b. New York, or eif. Hongkong.

REUTER, BROCKELMANN & CO.,

Hongkong. Hongkong 3rd December, 1900.

[9042

FOR SALE.

Wo

POWERFUL

HYDRAULIC

PRESSES.

For further particulars, apply to

MESSES, LAUTS, WEGENER & CO. Hongkong, 5th December, 1900, 19069

(FLORIO & KUBATTING UNITED COMPANIES). N

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM BOMBAY AND SINGAPORE.

THE Steamship

"BORMIDA,” having arrived from the above ports, Con. signees of Cargo by her are hereby informed that their goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kow loon Wharf and Godown Company, whence delivery may be obtained. Perishable Goods to be taken delivery of immediately.

All damaged packages must be left in the Godowns, and a certificata obtained from the Godown Company within seven days after the vessel's arrival here, after which no claims will be recognised.

No Fire Insurance has been effected, and any Goods remaining in the Godors after the 16th instant will be subject to rent.

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

CARLOWITZ & CO.,

Agents,

Hongkong, 1 th December, 1900.

IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

THE Steamship

-PRINZESS IRENE,"

OF THE NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. The above named steamer having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are boroby informed that their Goods, with the exception of Opium, Treasure, and Valuables, are being landed and stored at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf und Godown Co., Limited, Kowloon, whence dalivary may be obtained

FOR SALE

TEW LEE ENFIELD-303 MATCH

RIFLE COMPLETE.

ELEY'S SPORTING CARTRIDGES. EVERY KIND OF SPORTING RE.

QUISITE,

WY. SCHMIDT & CO.,

Gunsmiths

Hongkong. 22nd September, 1900.

NOTICE.

TEAMERS calling at Amoy can be applied with the higliot class of JAPANESE BUNKER COAL.

For tormas, &c., apply to

LAPRAIZ, CASS & CO.

[2886 Amoy, 10th October, 1900.

FOR

ON FIXED DEPORTES For 12 months.

& 3

J. THURBURN,

Manager, Hongkong. Ilongkong, 24th March, 1900.

120

PAID UF CAPITAL

LIMITED.

PISTOLS.

CALIBRE 7.69 m.m.·

With CHAMBER for 10 CARTRIDGES, FIRING 10 SHOTS in 2 SECONDS.

SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong, 3rd Octobor, 1900,

LEMP'S BEER.

£1,000,000

£ 324,374

AMERICA'S

WAMOUS

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKOŃG.

RESOLUTIONS. 1.That the Capital of the Company be in- creased by the creation and issue of 60,000 New Ordinary Shares of $10 each, with the sam of $8 paid up on each, and that theHE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA. Directors be empowered and authorised to accept surrenders of the present 60,000, Ordinary Bhares of the Company of $8 each AUTHORIZED CAPITAL on which the sum of $8 each has been paid up, and that one Now Share of $10, with the sum of 88 paid up thereon, be given in Bien of and in exchange for each old share of 88 fully paid up, and that thereupon the said old shares be cancelled. 2.--That of the remaining 82 payable in res

pect of each of the Now Shares, the sum of $1 be paid on the surrender of the old shore, and that the residuo be (if necessary) called up and paid at such times and in sach instalments as the Board may determine. By Order of the Board of Directors.

W. H. GASKELL,

Secretary. Hongkong, 10th December, 1000..

THE "STAR" FERRY COMPANY, LIMITED.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS. CHAN KIT SHAN, Esq. D. GILLIES, Esq. Crow TUNG SHANG, Esq. | J: T. LAUTS, Esq.

Chief Manager,

Go. W. F. PLAYFAIR.

Interest for 12 Months Fixed......5′′*|-

Hongkong, 23rd March, 1899.

(8110

H

(1813 NORDINARY GENERAL MEETING OTICH is hereby given that an EXTRA- of the Star Ferry Company, Limited, will be held at the Company's Office on the 28th December, 1900, at 12.15 P.M.

1-To consider and if thought fit approve the draft Now Regulations which will be anbmitted to the Moeting and in the event of the approval thereof with or without modifications or alterations. 2-To considor and if thought it to pass a Resolation to the effect that the New "Regulations already approved by this "Meeting and for the purpose of identi "fication subscribed by the Chairman "thereof be and the same are hereby "approved and that such Regulations be and the same are hereby adopted as the Regulations of the Company to the "exclusion of all the existing Regals-

WANTED.

NOR & Sugar Estate in the Molny Ponin- wals, a BOOKKEEPER to take Charge of the Office,

Applications together with references to be sent to

STRAITS,"

·Care of Office of this Paper. Hongkong, 24th November, 1900,

PUBLIC COMPANY.

[2963

A. S. WATSON & CO. LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

"tions thereof."

A Copy of the proposed New Regulations may be seen at the Company's Office.

Should the above Resolution be passed by the required majority it will be submitted for confirmations & Special Resolution to a Second Extraordinary Meeting which will be aubsequently convened.

By

N INTERIM DIVIDEND on account by Order of the Board.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless of the year 1900, at the Rate of Fifty notion. to the contrary be given before 4 P., Cante per Share for Fire per out on the Capital of the Company) will be PAYABLE PO-DAY.

at the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, Hong- kong, on and after the 28th instant, on Warrants to be obtained from the undersigned. shareholders are requested to apply at the Company's Office for their Warrants.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remain ing undelivered after the 15th December will be subject to rent.

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in tho Godowns, where they will be examined on TUESDAY, the 18th December, and THURSDAY, the 20th December, at 9.30

TAM.

All claims must reach us before the 2nd December, or they will not be recognised. No Fire Insurance has been effected Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the undersigned.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,

MELCHERS & CO.,

Agente. Hongkong, 10th December, 1900.

EDWARD 08BORNE, Secretary. Hongkong, 5th December, 1900. [9071 THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC COM\/ PANY, LIMITED. ~HAREHOLDERS, who have not yet PAID the Call of $3 per Share in the New Laste of Shares, due on let instantie hereby reminded that same should be paid forthwith and Scrip rent in to the Company's Ofles for endorsement, and noties is hereby given that, in sccordance with the provisions The REGISTER of SHAKES will be of the Company's Articles of Association, in CLOSED from WEDNESDAY, the 21st torest at the rate of 1 per caut per Annum Instant until FRIDAY, the 30th instant, both from 1st inat till date of payment will be days inclusive, during which period no Trans charged on all such calls outstanding after this fer of Shares ont be registeret.

By Order. By Order ***

The DIVIDEND will also be Payable at the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, Shanghat, on presentation of Warrants there, on and alter the same date.

A. H. MANGELL," Pea Seetary.. [8-Hongkong, 9th November, 1900.

12848

GIBE, LIVINGSTON & CO.

Agenda. Hongkong, 15th November, 1900,

(2888

TONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKA

ING CORPORATION.

·PAID-UP CAPITAL... RESERVE FUND-

$10,000,000

STERLING RESERVE...$10,000,000 SILVER RESERVE 2,000,000

-$12,000,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROP Tons,310,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. N. A. SIEBA, Esq.--ChairınRD. R. SHEWAN, Esq.-Deputy Chairman.

A. J. Raymond, Esq. E. Goetz, Esq. Hon. R. M. Gray B. L. Richardson, Esq. A. Haupt, Esq.

P. Sachse, Esq. H. W. Slade, Esq. Hon. J. J. Keswick D. Meyer Moss, Bay.

CHIEP-MANAGER 1

Hongkong Sin THOMAS JACKSON.

MANAGER

(2809

LIGHT

BEER.

ZOLE AGENTS for Hongkong, China and

Philippine Islands

So

ABRATOON V. APCAR & CO. Hongkong, 11th July, 1990.

(1932

NEW GOODS,

PLENTY

HAND,

JAPANESE CURIOS.

D. NOMA,

12, Beaconsfield Arcade, Opposite the City Hall,

Hongkong

Hongkong, 27th April, 1900.

[2428

Shanghai-J. P: WADE GARDNER, ESC.LAZARUS&CO., LONDON BAKKEES LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED.

HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.

On Current Account at the rate of 2 per Cent, per Anrum on the daily balance. ?

17

-ON FIXED DEPOSITS. For 3 macutba, 31 per rest per Annum. For 6 months, 3 per ceul par Annum. For 12 months, 4 per cent. per Annum.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Malager. Hongkong, 4th October, 1900,

HONGKONG SAYINGS BANK. THE Business of the noore Kerk is condre- tot by the HONGKONG AND SHANG HAI BANKING CORPORATION Hales may be obtained on application

INTEREST on deposits in allowed at 31 PER CENT, per, annum.

Depontors may transfer at their option balanons of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT * 4 PER CENT. per sunum.

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI Date BANKING CORPORATION.

ST. JACKSON,

Chist Manager. Hongkong, 4th October, 1200.

f18

60 & 81, BENTINCK STREET, CALCUTTA,

A.B.0, Code. Telegraphic Addzewa i MAHOGANY." Calcutta, 4th Edition used.

TITE STANDARD INDIAN BILLIARD TABLE.

Manafastared throughout in Calcutta and

guaranteed to stand the tropical climate. PRICE, complete, with accessories for Billiard. -Rs. 1,450, packed

SPECIAL ADVANTAGE We take all RISKS against Breakage.

Send for our latest PRICE LIST To Hongkong Daily Press Office,

GENERAL AGENT for the shove Company, is prepared to ACCEPT RISKS at current mies.

Claims sotto direct without reference to the Head Office,

1794

A. P. MARTY,

Agent. Hongkong. Ist August, 1900, SALAMANDER FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY

THE Undersigned having been appointed THE

AGENTS for the above Company, are Prepared to ACCEPT BISKS galist FIRE at Current Bates.

HOTZ, JACOB & CO.

[1023 Hongkong, 2nd April, 1950. - TIRANSATLANTIU: FIRE INSUR TANCE COMPANY OF HAMBUR

The Undersigned, having been appoiutoi AGENTS: for the alloys Company, are pre- pared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Cormat Rates

SLEMSSEN & CO.,

Agents. Hongkong, 16th November, 1872..

HONIX FIRS OFFICE.

PHON

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The Undoraigned are now prepared to GRANT POLICIES OF INSURANCE against FIRE at Current Rothe

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO., "Agents for the Phoenix Fire Office.

Hongkong, 17th August, 1857

127

ORTH BRITISH AND MERCAN.

NTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.

TOTAL FUNDS AT $18r DECEMBER, 1893, £14,109,699.

1. AUTHORISED CAPITAL,, £5,000,000__§.

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL 2,750,000 0 PAID-UP CAPITAL: 687,500 0.0 2,781,188, 15 7 II. FIZE FONDS

The Unde The Undersigned, having teen appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are pre pared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates.

SKEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

Agents.

[1872 Hongkong, 22nd June, 1900.

MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA No.6, ICH HOUSE SIERrt, Praya Central

Head Office-TUKIO,

Branch OficeLONDON, NEW YORE, Bоn- BAY, SINGAPORE, SHANGHAI, TIEN- TAIS, NEWCHWANG, and all Ports in JAPAN, MAA

AGENCIES

Miks Coal Minez, ";" Kanada:Coal Mines, Hokoku Coal Mines, Yoshinotant Coal Mines, Ohnours Coal Mines No. 1. Ohtani Coal Mines. Ichimura Coal Mines, Kishima Coal Mines, Toshio Cost Mines Yamano Coal Mines, Manours Coal Mines.

The Osaka Bhosen Kaisha, Limited, Tokio Marine Insurance Co., Limited, Meiji Fire Insurnace Co., Lamited. * Kanegafushi Cotton Spinning Mills,

Shanghai Cotton Spinning Mills, Tokie Cotton Shipping Mill, Miike Cotton Sppinning Mills, Omoda Camart Company Imperial Government Faper Mills,

MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA,

FUJISE,

anager.

Hongkong, 19th August, 1899