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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

THE

HONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL

TRAM-

WAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.

AUCTION

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 14TH, 1900-

THE ON TAI MARINE INSURANCE

COMPANY, LIMITED. (IN LIQUIDATION).

NOTICE is haroby given that the SIXESS NOTICE ORDINARY ONERAL MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS of tor of THE the above Company will be held at the KagiB COMPANY, tered Offices of the Company, 38 & 40. Queen's Roud Central, on THURSDAY, the 27th day of December, 1900, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Mana gors together with a Statement of Accounts for the year ending 30th November, 1990,

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 17th to 29th inst, both days inclusivo.

HUGHES & HOUGH

PUBLIC COMPANIES

BANKS.

BANKS.

INSURANCES

¶RANSATLANTIC FIRE INSUR

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA. THE BANK OF TAIWAN (FORMOSA)TANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG

A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED, THE LIMITED.

(INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL IMPERIAL CHARTER).

.£1,000,000

£ 324,874

AUTHORIZED CAPITAL PAID-UP CAPITÁL

HEAD OFFICE-TAIPEN, FORMOSA,··

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

AUTHORIZED CAPITAL ATOTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA-PAID CF CAPITAL instructions from the Liquida-N ORDINARY GELERAL MEETING ON TAI MARINE INSURANCE of the abovo Company will be held at the Com- PUBLIC AUCTION, LIMITED, to offer for Sale by pany's Office, Queen's Road Central, Victoria, Hongkong, on THURSDAY, the 20th day of December, 1900, at TWELVE O'CLOCK NOON when the enbjoined Resolation, which was passed at an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company hold on the 4th December. Special Resolution. 1900, will to submitted for confirmation as a

on

THURSDAY,

the 20th December, 1900, at 3 O'CLOCK P.M., on the Premises,

RESOLUTION :--

All those very Valuable Pisces or Parcels of GROUND contrally situated near the Harbon Office at Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkong,

"That the Rogulations.approved by this meat- and Registered in the Land Office as Bab- soction Nos. 1 and 2 of Section D of Marine "ing and for the purposes of identification rul- Lot No. 225, together with the Praya Reclamascribed by the General Managers he and the 13137 tion thereto.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers. Hongkong, 14th December, 1:00.

CITY BOXING

HALL.

TOURNAMENT.

GRAND SCIENTIFIC BOXING

A TOURNAMENT open to all Weights,

omly known as a CATCH WEIGHT COMPETITION. will take place in tho City Hall on WEDNESDAY, the 19th inst ut P.. sharp, for a Silver Cap presented

Mr. W. B. WATERS. by 2

The preliminary bouts will be of threo minutes, duration, anller Marquis of Queous herry Lukes, and the final to consist of Eight Ponds

Contestants to uso 6 ounce gloved,

Tickets for Special Reserved Beats on Stage and in Dress Circle can be obtained as th ROBINSON PIANO Co., where Box plan will be on view,

The decisions will be given strictly upon points if the men are on their feet at the ex- pivation of the round.

Fur further particulara 855 Programme on Satunlay

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Hongkong, 11th Documber, 1999,

THE HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESSWill

be ready to-morrow and will contain:

Loaling Articles

The Allies and the Chinese Government. Affairs in the North.

Britain, the States, and Chius,

The Government and British Interests

in North China.

The Plugas in 1900.

The Destruction of Refuse.

The Crisis: Telograms.

Legislative Council.

The Crisis in China.

Supreme Court.

Court in St. George's Hall, Fire in Quson's Road Contral.

Maishel Fire at Happy Valley. The Dramatic Season."

Oxford Linval Examination.

Navy Langue: Hongkong Brunch. Cauton

Nowchwang.

Manila.

Formura.

Fund in Ail of Sufferors from tho

Typhoon.

Correspondence,

Punjon Mining Co.

Cricket.

Football.

Royal Hongkong Yacht Club.

Hongkong Chess Club.

Hongtong Volunteer Corps.

Hongkong and Port News.

Subscription, $12 per Anum, payable in adranee postage. 82.

Extra copies 30 cents each, Cash. Copies can be posted from the Office to addresses kont; including postage 34 cents each, or $1 for three copies Casa,

Hongkong. 14th December, 1900.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

No. 1187.

TENDERS with Detailed Specifications will. To received at the Colonist Secretary's

Office up to Noos of FRIDAY, the 1st Fe- bruary, 1901, for the Construction and Supply COMPOSITÉ of TWO WOODEN or STEAM FERRY BOATS for the JOHORE STRAITS. (See Admiralty Chart No. 2403.)

Length 90 feet over ull,

Breadth not less than 17 feet, Marimun draft 7 feet.

The ressels to be of anticient stability to carry passengers on a shade deck shout one half of their length.

The Property will be offered for Solo in

SIX LOTS sa under-

Lot No. 1--All that very Valuable Corner, Piece, or Parcel of GROUND registered and intended to be registered in the Land Office as Sub-section No. 1 of Section D of Marine Lot No. 225 and Section A of the Roclamation thereto with the Messunges or Tenements thereon known as Nos. 4. 6. 10, 12, and 14, Des Voeux Road West (formerly Nos. 5, 6, 7, 9, 9 and 10, Praya West) together with a right of way over a Prasent proposed road 25 feet wile at forming part of the said Reclamation. The Premis contain an Area of 4520 square fest or thereabouts and no to Sub-section No. 1 of Section D of Marine Lot No. 225 are held for the auexpired residue of the term of 999 years, from the 25th De comber, 1871, at the apportioned Annual Crown Ront of $69.00, and as to the pre- mises Section A of the Reclamation there. to for the term of 999 years to be granted ander the Prya Reclamation Ordinance. 1889.

Lot No. 2-All that very Valuable Piece or Parvel of GROUND registered and in- tended to be registered in the Land Ollies Ra Sub-suction No. of Section D of Marino Lot No. 223 and Section A of the Roclamation thereto with tha Messages or Teuements thereon known as No. 16, Dus Vrenz Road West (formerly No. 11, Praya West) and No. 1, Tung Toi Lane, together with a right of way over the gail proposed road. The Preraises contain an Area of 1,551 square feet or thereabouts and as to Sub-section No. 2 of Section D of Marine Lot No. 225 are held for the unexpired residue of the said term of 959 years at the apportioned yearly Crown Rent of 521.70, and as to Section A of the Leclamation thereto are held for the re- sidue of a term of 999 years to be granted under the Prays Reclamation Ordinance, 1899,

BOARD OF DIRECTORS. CHAN KIT BHA, Esq. D. GILLIES. Esq. CHOW TUNG SHANG, E. J. T. LAUTS, Esq. Chief Manager; 380. W. F. PLATYAIR.

Interest for 12 Monthe Fixed......5′′, Hongkong, 23rd March, 1899.

ING CORPORATION.

The Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the abovo Company, are pro- Yen 5,000,000 pared to ACCEFT RISKS against FIRE at

1,250,000 Current Rates ..

STEMSSEN & CO.,

Agents. Hongkong, 16th November, 1872.

HENIX FIRE OFFICE.

prepared to of INSURANCE

JUKHI SOYEDA, Esq., President.

Hend Olles Manager: HIROMI KAWASAKI, Pro

Tokyo Kobe

119

Tainan

"same are hereby approved. And that such ReONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK- "gulations be and they are hereby adopted as the Regulations of the Company to the exclu "sion of all existing Regulations thereof."

By Order.

A. H. MANCELL,

Saorotary. Hongkong, 5th December, 1900,

PAID-UP CAPITAL. RESERVE FUND

$10,000,000

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STERING RESERVE...$10,000,000 - SILVER RESERVE

-$12,000,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROF'TORS$10,000,000

2,000,000

THE HONGKONG COTTON SPINNING, WEAVING & DYEING COMPANY, LIMITED.

TOTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA-

N ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the Company will bo hold at the Company's Office, No. 4. Poller Street, Victoria, Hong koug, on SATURDAY, the December, 1900, at 12 O'CLOCK NOON, when the subjoined Resolution will be prepad. Should the reso- lation bo passed by the required majority it will be submitted for confirmation as a Special Beslution to a Serund Extraordinary Meeting which will be subsequently convened."

RESOLUTION.

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

COURT OF DIRECTORS,

N. A. SIEMS, F8Q-Chairman.

R. SHEWAN, E8Q-Deputy Chairman.

A. J. Raymond, Esq. Gootz, Esq.

Hou, R. M. Gray

A. Haupt, Esq. Hou, J. J. Kawick D. Meyer Moses, Esq.

R. L. Richardson, Esq.

P. Sachse, Esq.

|-H. W, Sledo, Esq.

CHIEF MANAUDÉ : Hongkong-SIR THOMAS JACKSON.

MANAGER! Shanghai-J. P. WADE GARDNER, ESQ. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED. HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED. On Current Account at the rate of 2 per Cost. par Annum on the daily balance.

OF FIXED DEPOSITS. For 3 months, 2 per cert per Annam. For 6 months, 34 per out. per Annum). For 12 mouths, 4 per cent. per Annum.

T JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 4th October, 1900.

"

Esq.

BBANORES AND AGENCIES.

ORAKA Kyoto

Yokohams

Nagasaki Hakodato Moji London New York S. Francisco Hengkong Amoy Shanghai Tiontain

Nowohwang Chenolpo Fusan.

HEAD OFFICE INTEREST ALLOWED.

The Undersigned are now GEANT POLICIES against FIRE at Current Rates.

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DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO.,

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

TORTH BRITISH AND MERCAN-

FILE INSURANCE COMPANY.

£14,409,089, On Current Account 5,475, por annum TOTAL FUNDS AT 31st December, 1899

Savings Bank 6.208°% »] = On Fixed Deposita:---

Fer 3 months.

6

*

"

81% per anaum 7% per annum

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

Drafts granted on the chief commercial places both in Japan and Abroad,

Farther particulars may be obtained on application.

HIROMI KAWASAKI,

Manager.

Taipeh, 5th October, 1900.

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THE

LIMITED.

ESTABLISHED 1880.

OKOHAMA SPECIE BANK

CAPITAL SUBSCRIPED CAPITAL PAID-UP CAPITAL UNGALIND RESERVE FUND....

Yen 24,000,000

18,000,000

+

#7

1

6,000,000 8,330,000

HEAD OFFICE---YOKOHAMA

Tukio London

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES,

Kobo

Nagasaki

Lyons

New York

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San Francisco Shanghai

Honoluln Tientsin

The Genomal Managers may from time to time al vance and loud for the purposes of the Company such monies as they may flink necessary or desirable, at such rate of interest, and upon shoh terms as they ay. think it, but so that the total amount for the time being so advanced and lent shall not at any one time exceed the sum of Twe Millions of Dollars. All advances and Losna which up to the date hereof have been anade by the General Managers for the purposes of the Company are hereby agrond to and confirmed, anit shall to deemed to be, and shall ho part of and incinded in the said sua of Two MillionsHE Business of the above Bank is condur. 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 or either or any parts or part of the Com." pany's Property, Lands, Stock-in-trade, Machinery, Goods, Chattels and Effects,"

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.. General Managers. Hongkong, 7th December, 1900.

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THE PUNJOM MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA.

ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

By the HONGKONG AND SHANG- HAI BANKING CORPORATION. Ruiss may be obtained on application.

INTEREST on deposits is slowed at 33 PER CENT. per annum.

Depositors may transfer at their option

balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 Pra CENT. per annuin.

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION. T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 4th October, 1900.

Bombay Nowchwang

LONDON BANKERS:

THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED. PAREB BANK, LIMITED.

THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LIMITED.

HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED,

I. AUTHORISED CAPITAL. £3,000,000 0

SUBSCRIBED CAFTTAL.... 2,750,000 0,0

687,500 0 PAID-UP CAPITAN

2,731,183 13 7

II. FIRE FUNDS.

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

SHEWAN, TOMÈS & CO..

Apunts.

[3879 Hongkong, 22nd June, 1900.

OETH GERMAN FIRA INSUR

NANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG,

The Undersigned AGENTS of the above Company are PREPARED TO ACCEPT Fit Class Foreign and Chinese Risks at Carren'

Hatos.

STEMSSEN & CO.

Hongkong, 29th May, 1895.

S

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UN INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON

FOUNDED 1710,

The Undersigned having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, aro pro pared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates.

SIEMSSEN & CO.,

Agents,

Hongkong, lith May, 1892, AACHEN AND MUNICH FIRE IN

SURANCE CO. ·

OF AIX-LA-CHAPELL.

THE Undersigned, having been appointed

AGENTS for the above Company, ara prepared to ACOEPT RISKS against FIRE,

Current Bates.

On Current Account at the rate of 2 per cont.at per annum on the daily balance,

4.

H

Ou fixed deposits for 12 months 57 per NINA,

TARO HODSUMI, Manager.

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31

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++

"

Honkong. 21st November, 1900.3

THE

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18 DEUTSCH-ASIATISCHE BANK.

PAID IT CAPITAL... Sh. Taols 5,000,000 HEAD OFFICK-SHANGHAI. BOAK OF DIECTORS BERLIN.

MPERIAL BANK OF CHINA

Lot No. 3.-All that very Valuable Piece o Parcol of Praya Rechmation GROUND fronting Connaught Road and intended to he registered in the Land Office as Section Bof the Reclamation to Sab-section No. 2 of Soetion D of Marine Let No. 225, and having a frontare to Connaught Road of T5 feet 2 inches or thereabouts and a depth on the West stile of 127 feet 2 inches ur thereabouts and on the East side of 128 foot G inches or thereabouts and an Aron of 1,940 square foot or therabonts together of the above-named Company will be hold at with a right of way over the said proposed the Company's Offico, Nos. 12 and 14. Des

Vonx Road, Victoria, in the Colony of Hong-ESTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL DECREE OF THE

19TH NOVEMBER, 1896. wad but subject to a right of way over the portion of the said Piece or Farcel of kong, on MONDAY, the 24th day of Decem

2,500,000 Ground shown on the sale plan annexed toer, 1900, at 3 o'еLOOK IN THE AFTERNOON, the Particalars and Conditions of Sale and whom the subjoined Resolutions which wore SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL..Shanghai Tis. 5,000,000 tharina coloured Yellow edged with Brown, passed at the Extraordinary General Meeting PAID UP CAPITAL The Premises are held under the Prays held on the 8th day of December, 1900, will be Reclamation Ordinauce, 1880, for the term submittal for confirmation, as Special Roso- of 999 years to be granted thereunder at lations. the apportioned yearly Crows Rent of $40.00.

Lot No. All that vory Valuable Piece or Parcal of Praya Reclamation GROUND, fronting Connaught Roud, and intended

• te bo registered in the Land Office as Sec- tion B of the Reclamation to Sub-section No. 1 of Section D of Marine Lot No. 225 and having a frontage to Connaught Roud of 15 feet 2 inches or thereabouts and a depth on the West side of 122 feet 3 inches or thereabouts and on the East side of 130 fest or thereabouts and an area of 1986 square feet or thereabouts together with a right of way over the said proposed road but subject to a right of way over the por tion of the said Pisco oz Parcel of Ground shown on the said sale pinu annexed to the Particulars and Conditions of Sale and theroon coloured Yellow edged with Green, The premises are held under the Prays Reclamation Ordinance, 1889, for the term of 998 years to be granted thereunder at the apportioned annual Crown Rent of $40.00

:

RESOLUTIONS.

1. That tho Capital of the Company be in- creased by the creation and issue of 60,000 New Ordinary Shares of $10 each, with the sum of $8 paid up on each, and that tho Directora bo ompowered and authorised to accept surrenders of the present 60,000 Ordinary Shares of the Company of $8 each on which the sum of $5 each has been paid ny, and that one New Share of $10, with the sum of $8 paid up thereon, be giren in lion of and in exchange for each old share of $8 fully paid up, and that thereupon the said old shares be cancelled.

2. That of the remaining $2 payable in res- pect of each of the New Shares, the sum of $1 be paid on the surrender of the old share, and that the residus ba (if necessary) called up and paid at sich times and in such instalments as the Board may determins. By Order of the Board of Directors.

W. H. GASKELL,

Secretary, To be driven by single or twin screw engines

[3119 Hongkong, 10th December, 1900. at a speed of 91⁄2 knots on the measured mils: If composito bailt, the frames and scantlings

THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC COM- throughout to be accessible for painting and

PANY, LIMITED. preservation from corrosion. Ceiling to be dis- Lot. No. 5.-All that very Valuable Piece or

what ceiling

Parcel of Praya Reclamation GROUND pensed with as far as possible, there is to be of hard wood. The outside plank-

fronting Connaught Road and intended to HAREHOLDERS, who are not yet PAID the Call of $3 per Share on the

•ing to be of teak of substantial thickness.

he registered in the Land Office as Section 0 of the Reclamation to sub-section No. 1 Now Issue of Shares, dus on let instant, are of Section D of Marine Lot No. 225 and herely reminded that same should be paid having a frontage to Connaught Road of forthwith and Sarip sent in to the Company's 15 feet 2 inches or thereabouts and a Office for endorsement, and notice in hereby depth on the West side of 130 feet or given that, in accordance with the provisions the East side of 131 of the Company's Articles of Association, in- thereabouts and feet 6 inches or thereabouts and an area of tarest at the rate of 12 per cent, por Anuum 1,960 square feet or therealents together from 1st inst. till date of payment will be with a right of way over the said proposed charged on all such calls outstanding after this read bat subject to a right of way over the date.

If of wood to be built of Java tak or Panagı erocks for frames, &c. with teak planking and hard wood ceiling.

The boats to be sheathed to well above the water line with 18 oz. yellow zuetal.

Tenderer must state the price-Ist with fil- tings to burn liquid fuel, carrying a sufficient supply to steam about 500 knots-2nd with Alt- tings for burning wood fuel-Srd with fittings which can be altered for burning liquid or wood fuel as found expedient.

The boats must be built for and fitted with towing hooks und other fittings and gear for towing a 40 ton tongkang.

One short mast forward for light and signall ing and a teak wood dinghy to bo supplied with ssch vessel.

First Class and Native passenger accommoda- tion to be separate. Space for baggage to be provided below.

Any further information can be obtained from the Master Attendant, Singapore. The Tendors to state the date on which the boats can be completed and delivered in Singapore.

The Government does not undertake to go- cept the lowest or buy tender, Colonial Secretary's office,

Singapore, 22nd October, 1000. CHRISTMAS 1900.-

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prepared to THE undersigned in row

SUPPLY CHRISTMAS CAKES of the best quality, waighing from 1 to 10 lbs., ready on hand, and can be made to order from: 10to 40 lbs. Also MINCE PIES, ASSORTED CAKES, &c., &o.

DORABJEE NOWROJEE,

Proprietor, Hongkong Bakery, No. 51, Des Vienx Road.

Hongkong, 11th December, 1900.13113 UAY WAHOO."geted

By Order. of the Kaid Piece or Parcel of round shown on the said sale plaw an~-

nared to the Particulars and Conditions of Sale and thereon coloured Yellow edged with Red. The premises are held under the Prays Reclamation Ordinance, 1889, for the term of 999 years to be granted thereander at the apportioned annual Crown Rest of 840.00,

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO.,

Agents. Hongkong, 15th November, 1900,

CHRISTMAS GOODS.

(2893

MESS. JEEJEEBHOY & CO., of 196, Hollywood Road, beg to notify the Lot No. 6-All that very Valuable Piece or Public that they have just unpacked, ex recent Parcel of Prays Realamation GROUND arrivals, a Large FRESH and VARIED fronting or Connaught Road and intended STOCK or GOODS suitable for the Festivo to be registered in the Land Office as The Season, Comprising:-CHOCOLATES of all Remaining Portion of the Reclamation to kinds in Plash Boxes, Plush Baga Fancy Sub-section No. 1 of Section D of Marino Boxes and Retail, Callard and Bowser's cele Lot No. 225 and having a frontage to Con- brated SWEETS of all kinds, XMAS and

naught Road of 16 feet and an inch or NEW YEAR CARDS, Crosse And Black thereabouts and a depth on the West side well's PROVISIONS, York Cat BAMS, best thereof of 191 feet 6 inches or thereabouts quality of WINES and SPIRITS, Huntley and on the East side thereof of 153 feet or and Palmer's BISCUITS, PERFUMERY, thereabouts together with a right of way Peary SOAP FANCY NOTE PAPER, &o. over the said proposed road but subject to PRICES MODERATE.

night of way over the portion of the said Piece or Parcul of droud shown on the suit sale plan annexed to the Partionlars and Conditions of Sale and thereon coloured Yellow ed

edged with Blue The

premises are held under the Pays B

Hongkong, 10th December, 1900. CHRISTMAS!

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HEAD OFFICE SHANGHAI,

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES. Hanko Peking Penang

Canton Chefou Chinkiang

Changkiang Poochow

Tientsin.

Singapore Swatow

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

HONGKONG HRANCH.' Advances made on approved securities. Bills Discounted.

INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS

belanosa.

J

EL

37

At 2% per annum on Current Account daily 3, per annum on Fixed Deposits for 3 months. 47

,, 12 E. W. BUTTER,

Acting Manager, [22

Hongkong, 2nd February, 1900.

THE BANK OF CHINA & JAPAN,

LIMITED.

THE

WORKING CAPITAL RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARK-

BOLDERS

over £215,000 fally £425,000

2640,000

HEAD OFFICE : CAN

36, Nicholas Lane, London..

BRANCHES:

Hongkong, Shanghai, Singapora

AGENCIES: Tokohama, Kobo, Penang, Bombay, Calcutta, Madras, Colombo, Rangoon, Java, Lycas, 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)

per cont

months

Dop 12)

notice t

نج

Berlin

Tientsin

BRANCHES :

Calcutta

Hankow

Tsingtau. (Kiantschou)

LONDON BANKERS:

Messrs. N. M. ROTHSCHILD & SONS, UNION BANK LONDON, LTD. - DEUTSCHE BANK (BERLIN), LONDON AGENCY DIRECTION DER DISCONTO GESELLSCHAFT.

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

H. SCHOTTLAENDER,

Acting Manager

[45 Hongkong, 8th February, 3900. THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. - INCORPORATED BY ROTAL CHARTER, 1853 HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.

CAPITAL PAID·UP....

LIABILITY RESERVE

HOLDERS RESERVE FUND..

09

SHARE-

£800,000

£800,000 £525,000

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

в

3ts

15

3 "

REUTER, BRÖCKELMANN & CO.,

Agouts.

19 Hongkong, 21st April, 197 THE WESTERN ASSURANCE COM PANY OF TORONTO, CANADA, INCORPORATED 1832. CAPITAL.....

...2-410,000,

THE Undersigned, having been appointed L AGENTS for the above Company, ars prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against TIRE at Current Rates.

WAL. MEYERINK & CO.,

Agraad

161% Hongkong, 18th May, 1900,

"L'UNION"

FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, L. (Established 1828).

TWIE Undersigned, having bodi appointed GENERAL AGENT for the above Company, is prepared to ACCEPT RISKS at current ratos

Claims settled direct without w ones to the Head Office.

A. R. MARTY,

Ant Hongkong, 1st August. 1909. BALAMANDER FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.

2794

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

HOTZ, JACOB & CO. Hongkong, Sud April, 1900,

LEMP'S BEER.

AMERICA'S FAKOUS

Hongkong, 15th October, 1900.

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T. P. COCHRANE,

p. Manager, Hongkong.

NEW GOODS.

PLENTY

HAND

JAPANESE CURIOS.

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LIGHT

BEER.

OLE AGENTS for Hongkong, China sh

Philippine Islands—

ABRATOON V. APCAR & CO.

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Hongkong, 11th July, 1900.

AMERICAN MACHINERY.

Have OPENED 2 MACHINERY

W DEPARTMENT, and are prepared

to Furnish Pripes &c, on STEAM ENGINES. FOTTERS, GAS and OIL ENGINES. PUMPS, LATHES DRILL PRESSES PLANERS, PNEUMATIC TOOLS, WOOD WORKING MACHINERY, HOISTING MACHINERY, SAW MILLS. MACHI NISTS SMALL TOOLS, BUILDER'S HARDWARE, &c.

Made in America (U.S.A.) Prices quoted Lob. New York, or sif Honglong,

D. NOMA,

12, Beaconsfeld Arcade, Opposite the City Hall, Hongkong

12429

NWO

The Bank bays and wells and receives for col Hongkong, 27th April, 1900.

f28 lection Bills of Exchange on, and transacts

Hongkong, 24th October 1900. general Hanking business with, the above places.

AUTOMATIU MAUSER

HE MERCANTILE BANK OF

INDIA, LIMITED

AUTHORISED Capital ...... SUBSCRIBED ~

500,000

*****

CHRISTMASUPR

CHRISTHAST!!

PAID YEA ALKENESE PAREPA RESERVE FUNDA

BANKERS:

30,000

adamation Ordinance, 1899, for the term of TOW wipacked

LONDON JOLST STOCK BANK, Limited.

PISTOLS

CALIBRE 1.63

With CHAMBER for 10 CARTRIDGES, FIRING 10 SHOTS in 2 SECONDS. SIELISSEN & CO. Hongkong, 3rd October, 1900.

12809

PERSEVERANCE LODGE OF HONG

0 year to be granted thereunder the N TOIS, TOYS, TOYS of all decorige allowed on Current Account at KONG, No. 1155. apportioned annual Crown Hent of $40.00. tions

a prodality fi

Parkanlary and Conditions of Sale misy be (BACKERS in beautiful varisty

FREE SWEETS, CHEISTHAS CAKES, 40 ebbaland of DEALNESIN WAL ARCH DEACON & HASTINGS, CHRISTMAS and NEW YME QARDS

10, Queen's Road, ITALIAN MARBLE AND GRANITE

Vendor's Boldiers, and of MONUMENTS.

MERORS, HUGHES & HOUGH, The Auctioneers. DESIGNS & PRICES & APPLICATION. at Ne. 1, Queen's Road East, Hongkong.

Hongkong, 12th December, 1900. Hongkong, 17th 04t55m, 1899, bees

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INSPECTION INVITED, THE MUTUAL STORES

B&10. D'Aguilar Strest Hongkong, 4th November, 1900.

the rate of 2% per sunum on the Daily balance.

miles y C FAXED DEPOSITS

1296

Hongkong, 24th March, 1900,

REGULAR MEETING of the FER- SEVERANCE LODGS will be hel The FREEMASONS' HALL on MONDAY 1

17th instant, at 5 for $20 P. procisaly Visiting Brethren are cordially invited to, gkong.altand,

[8106 Hongkong, 10th December, 1900.

BEUTER, BROCKELMANN & CO..

Hongkong. Hongkong 3rd December, 1900,

FOR SALE.

POWERFUL

PRESSES

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HYDRAULIS

For further particulars, apply to

MEBRES. LAUTS, WEGENER & CO. Hongkong, 6th December, 1900,

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CARMICHAEL & BARLOW, CONSULTING ENGINEERS, SURVETOES, ANI CONTRACTORS, QUEEN'S BUILDINGS.

NS and Speci ostions prepared fo one of Steamaips. Lanches ught vemels a speciality. Contrac any type apply and wrecting

ek and repairs augertised PAPA Launebas for fals.

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FET CARMICHAEL

B. J. BARLOW. Hongking, In June, 1999.

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