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NOTICE.

Comelications respecting Advertisements, Bur criptisas, Friating, Binding, frskevuld be addressed

NEW

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS SATURDAY, DECEMBER 20г. 1902

ADVERTISEMENT

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEE-

Dior Pazko anty, and spécial business matters: THE P. A O. S. N. Co.'s Stearner THE MANAGE&

Advertisements and Subscriptions which are not anderet for a fixed period will be continued until countermand.

Onltra for extra copies of Patty FRESH should be sent before 11 am, on Tay of publication. AfteŸ that hour the supply a limited, Only supplied for Cash.

Telegraphic Address: Prexan. Code: A.R.C, 5th Et.

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Lieber's.

7.D. Rex, 33. Telephone No. 12.

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

EN Wholesale Tendo, wanted, on bigh

NERGETIC AGENT, well introduosd

⚫ Commission, to represent a leading German Maanfacturer of Musical Instruments and Strings. Address, stating Roferences, L. B. 2504, Caro of RUDOLF MOSSE, LEIPZIG, [S106

GERMANY.

WANTED by WINDOW GLASS DEALERS, of CHARLEROI (Bagium), AGENTS on Commission for Hongkong. Write in English Apply to 13407 this paper for address.

THE MOSQUITO AND

MALARIAL FEVER.

The most interesting Lecture delivered;

in Hongkong."

THE

|

"BALLAARAT,"

FROM BOMBAY, COLOMBO AND.

STRAITS.

Courignee of Cargo by the above-named veel are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and place at their risk in the Hongkong and Koloss Whorf and Godown

ENTERTAINMENT

THEATRE

ROYAL

Lessoe and Manager... Mr. W. ReuLa. Representative Mr. ARTHUR SEYMOUR.

JANET WALDORF CO.

.

A Record in Theatrical Events!

TO LET

TO LET.

TO. 3. "MAGDALEN MAGAZINE GAP.

TERRACE,"

Apply to-

SPANISH PROCURATION. Hongkong, lat April, 1902.

[977

BANKS

FUR NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA

·LIMITED.

>

Authorized CAPITAL..................:£1,000,00 PAID-UP CAPITAL...£ 324,374

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS. CHAN KIT SHAN, Esq. C. EWENS, Ecq, TOUSE No. 3, LOWER CASTLE CHOW TUNGSHANG, E. J. LAUTA, È84.

Chief Manager, Geo. W. F. PLAYFAIR.

-TO LET.

Company that was Kowloon THIS (SATURDAY) EVENING HHOAD. Immediate Tossica

consignment will be sorted out Mark by Mark, and delivery en be obtained sa sean as the Gloots are landed.

This vessel brings on Curgo---

From London, de, er s.s. Britannia. From Persian Gulf, ex B. L. 8. N. and

B. & P. S. N. Co.'s Stoomers. Optional Goods will be landed here unless in. structions are given to the contrary before

p.m. To-Day, 19th inet.

Goods uot cleared by the 26th inst., at 4 F.M., will be subject torout.

No Fire Insuranco will be effected by me in Buy case whatever.

Damaged packages must be left in the Godowed for examination by the Consignen's nudthe Company's representativo atasappointed hour. All Claims must be presented within ten days of the steamer's arrival bere, after which date they cannot be recgnised. No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have Jeft the Godowns.

E. A. HEWETT,

Superintendent.

Hongkong, 19 December, 1902.

THE LECTURE as the above subject

given before the Hengkong Odd VolumesHE Society by DR. J. C. THOMSON, on the 15th inst., Bas been reprinted as a SUPPLEMENT

to the HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS," Copies of the Weekly Pressi" may now be orderal, price 30 Cents each.

Hongkong, 19th December, 1902.

FOR SALE.

13401

TRAI

ARA INED POINTER BITCH, with two your shooting experience. Fair trial Apply to

given here.

A. BRANDAO, Care of Boa Vista Hotel. £3402

Maono, 19 December, 1902, “HONGKONG KIFLE ASSOCIATION.

THE COMPETITION TODAY SATURDAY), the 20th inst., will be for the NURSERY CUP and SPOONS, commen+ eing at 2.15 P.M. Ranges 200, 500 and 600 yards. 7 shots and a sighter at each Range.

M. S NORTHCOTE, Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, 29th December, 1902.

THOMAS' HOTEL.

116

NO. 4, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL THIS Hotel, having changed hands, has I been re-fitted after the style of a First- Class Europeau Hotel, with rooms er suite and single, furnished with every regard to perfect comfort and convenience. The Hotel is in very close proximity to the principal Banks, and Shipping and Mercantile Offices,

MODERATE TARIFF Hongkong, 20th December. 1902.

$3403

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, LIMITED.

OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the -TWELFTH ORDINARY ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of the NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, LIMITED, will be held

at the BANK PREMISES, Queen's Road. Victorie, Hongkong. WEDNESDAY, the 21st JANUARY, 1903, at Noos. for the pur poses following, namely:

To receive and consider statement of accounts and balance-sheet to 31st December, 1902, the reports of the Directors and Auditor thereon, to elect Anditore, and transact the other ordinary business of the Company. The TRANSFER BOOKS and REGIS. TER OF MEMBERS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 8th to the 21st day of January 1908, both days inclusive.

By Order.

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR, Chief Manager. For gkeng. 2 December, 1OY

(3405

IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. FOR SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, HIOGO AND YOKOHAMA,

NHE Imperial German Mail Steamakip

"PRINCESS IRENE,"

OF THE NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, Captain G. Dannemann, due here with the out- ward German Mail about WEDNESDAY, the 24th iust, at DAYLIGHT, will leave for the above places about 24 hours after arrival,

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. For further Particulars, apply to

MELCHERS & CO.,

Agouts.

Hongkong, 20th December, 1942.

AUCTIONS

Last Night of present Season, "FACING THE MUSIC "

The funniest farcical comedy of the day, *FACING THE MUSIC." The Band begins to play at 9. so does the laughing and never stops.

LAST NIGHT. SEASON RESUMED, on return from Canton, on FRIDAY, DECEMBER 26тu.

Full Gigantic Farewell ProgramYND,

Particulars next issue.

Tariff and all other arrangements as previously. [8:53 Hongkong, 20th December, 1992.

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PUBLIC AUCTION. Undersigned has received instructions

to Bell by Public Auction.

TO-DAY (SATURDAY),

the 20th DECEMBER, 1902, at 2 PM, at his BALES ROOM, Queen's Road,

A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF JAPANESE CURIOS, SILKS, AND EMBROIDERIES, Comprising:

IMARI

SATSUMA, KANGA and BOWLS. DISUES, PLATES, TEA and COFFEE SETS, CARD DISHES, VASES and ORNAMENTS, JAPANESE FLOWER POTS;

BILK EMBROIDERED SCREENS and FIRE SCREENS, &c. &c., ``ke. TERMS OF SALE:-As Customary.

V. I REMEDIOS, Auctioneer. Hongkong, 19th December, 1902.

PUBLIC AUCTION

OP

[3398

CHRISTMAS. 1902.

HE undersigned are now prepared to supply

CHRISTMAS CAKES

of the best quality, weighing from 1 lb. to 15 Its, and also MINCE PIÈS, ASSORTED CAKES, &c., da.

D. NOWROJEE & SON, Hongkong Bakery,

51. Dus Voeux Road, Hongkong, th December, 1902. THE TANJONG PAGAR

COMPANY, LIMITED,

SINGAPORE,

TO CONTRACTORS.

13390

DOCK

THE TANJONG PAGAR DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED, Singapore, is prepared to receive TENDERS for the Construction or Completion of a NEW GRAVING DOCK at Keppel Harbour in Singapore, of the following dimensione, vİB,

Lengib...

400 Test...

Width at ontrance, at sill level 56 Depth on will beton H.W.0.3.T. 20 - as shown in the Drawings and described in the Specification.

Specification and Plans of the proposed Dock, may be seen at the Ofoes of the Com

FINE ART BRONZES. LEATHER AND any in Singapore.

FANCY GOODS.

THE Undersigned will Sell by Publis

Auction,

TO-DAY (SATURDAY). the 20th DECEMBEB, 1902, at 2,30 F.M., at his SALES ROOMɛ, Duddell Street, FINE ART BRONZE GROUPS, STATUETTES, PLACQUES, VASES, &c.. ELECTRO-PLATED WARE, FANCY MIRRORS, CLOCKS, DRESDEN BIS- CUIT WARE, OIL PAINTINGS, LACE FANS, and a Large Assortment of FANCY and LEATHER GOODS;

Also Threo BINGER'S TREADLE SEWING MACHINES (NEW);

And

A FEW VERY FINE GOLDWATCHES (from one of the best London makers) to be sold without reserve,

TERMS:-Cash on delivery.

Apply to-

COMPRADORE OFFICE, Care of Messrs. W. G. Humphreys & Co. [3387 Hongkong, 18th December, 1902

TO LEE.

FFICES at 6. QUEEN'S ROAD

CENTRAL.

Apply to-

G. GIRAULT. Hongkong, 3rd January, 1902.

TO LET.

18

HOUSE at the FEAK, Partly Furnished, from 1st Jennary until 30th Jane, 1903.

Apply

i

28, BONHAM ROAD,

West Point. Hongkong, Lat December, 1902. [3200

TO LET.

CPACIOUS NEW HOUSES and FLATS. Connaught Road, Dos Vosax Road sud Pottinger Street. Close to Blake Piez. Specially suitable for Oflicen, Stores, &c. Rents very

moderate

Apply to

8. A. SETH,

Dairy Farm Co.;

or

KWONG SUN TẠI

34, Wing Lok Street. Hongkong, 27th November, 1902.

TO LET.

[3166

“HE RETREAT," MOUNT KELLETT,

HOUNES at Causeway Bay, fasing the Polo Ground

No. 1. BIPON TERRACE. GODOWNS at BOWLINGTON (PRATA

EAST),

OROUND FLOOR of No.

4. BLUE

Apply tam

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-

MENE & AGENCY CO., LD, Hongkong 16h Daromber, 1902. 171 TO LET.

The Company does not bind itself to secept BAHAR LODGE, the Peak,

the lowest or any Tender.

Tenders shall be for a cost payable in

Singapore, in Singapore currency.

Sealed Tenders addressed to the under-

signed, will be remaived up to the 25th day of February, 1903.

By Order of the Directors,

W. G. NIVEN. Secretary. The Tanjong Pagar Dock

Company, Limited. Singapore, 21st November, 1902. T8278

T

TO LET.

IWO NEWLY BUILT HOUSES, from 19th January, at Kennedy Road, with excellent sccommodation and a good view of the Harbour.

Apply to

No. 4 LOWER MOSQUE TERRACE Hongkong, 12th December, 1902,

For terms and particulara, apply to— -^

BUMPAREYS STATE AND FINANCE CO., LD.

[2678 Hongkong, 7th October, 1902.

TO LET.

x-roomed HOUSE

A COMMODO Rad with Garden and

Splendid View of the Harbour,

Apply to-C. F. DE CARVALHO,

14, Arbuthnot Road. Hongkong. 14th Novembar, 1932.

TO LET.

7.

Interest for 12 Months Fixed......5*

Hongkong, 19th November, 1899.

[20

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

HE Business of the above Bank is conduc» bed by the HONGKONG ANDSHANO- HAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.

INTEREST on deposite is allowed at 38 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 PER CENT. per annum.

For the HongKong and Shanghai

BANKING CORPORATION.

J. R. M. SMITH,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong. Ist May, 192.

[39

ING CORPORATION.

BANKS

IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA

ESTAOLISIE) BY IMPERIAL DECREE OF THU 12TH NOVEMBRE, 1896,

SunSCRIEND CAPITAL..Shanghai Tls. 5,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL

. 2,500,000

HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAI,

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES,

Canton

Chefoo Clinkiang Changkina

Tientsin.

Hank+w

Peking

Редалк Singapore....

The Bank purchases and receives for collec-* tion Hills of Exobange drawn on the abor placos, and sells Drafts and Telegraphie Trans- fora payable at its Branches and Agencies.

HONGKONG BRANGH. Advances made on approved securities. Billa Discounted.

INTERMAT ALLOWED ON Deposits

balances.

At 2% per annum on Current Account daly 3% per annum on Fixed Deposits for 3 months.

51%

11

"

14

1J

+1

6 12

1)

"

E W. BUTTER,

Manager.

Hongkar g. 1st January, 1901.

SYÈ CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

TONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853.

H

PAID-UP CAPITAL equipamentos: $10,000,000

RESERVE FUND

4,750,000

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

$14,730,000 RESERVE LEABILITY OF PROP TO38,$10,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS. Hon. R. SHEWAN-Chairman. A. J. RAYMOND, Esq-Deputy Chairman. G. Balloch, Esq. D. Meyer Moses, Esq. Hon. C. W. Dickson, H. Schubart, Esq. E. Goetz, Esq.

G. H. Medhurst, Esq. C. Michelan, Esq.

N. A. Siebs, Esq.

H. E. Tomkins, Esq,

CHIEF MANAGER : Hongkong J. E. M. SHITE,

MANAGER:

Shanghai-H. M. BEVIS.

LONDON BANKERS LONDON ASD Countr BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED.

أنهم

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

ON FIXED DEPOSITA. For 3 months, 24 par mont. per Annum.. For 6 months, 34 per cunt. per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per cent, per Annum,

J.E. M. SMITH,

Chief Manager. Hongkong. 12th November, 1902,

THE

DEUTSCH-ASIATISCHE BANK,

(18

13029 PAID-UP-CAPITAL.........Sh.-Tools-5,000,000

HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAI. BOARD OF DIRECTORS ;"BERLIN, -

NO

GEO. P. LAMMERT, Auctioneer, Hongkong, 16th Decembar, 1902)

13830

【O. 73, WYNDHAM STREET.

Apply to

8. A. SETH.

Dairy Farm Co,.

13324 Hongkong, 11th December, 1902.

Berlin Tintain

(3359

TO LET FURNISHED./

TO LET.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

66

AIRVIEW," South, No. 1, R. BINSON

Boan, Victoria,

No

Apply-

T

NHE Undersigned have received instructions

to Sell by Public Auction,.

FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED,

On

MONDAY,,

the 22nd DECEMBER, at 2.15 P.M., at Nos. 20 aad 21, MORRISON HILL ROAD, SUNDRY HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, Comprising:...

GROSSMANN & CO. Hongkong, 20th December, 1902.

[9313

TO LET.

BRANCHES:

Calcutta

Hankow Tsingtan (Kisutschon)...

LONDON BANKERS: Mesara, N. M. BOTHSCHILD & Soxs.. THE UNION OP LONDON, AND SHITHS

DANK, LIMITED,

TO. 33. LEIGHTON HILL ROAD DEUTZORE BANK (BEBLIN), LONDON AGENCY

Double-frontage Honse. Apply to--

(2376

AT the Peak: Spacious FURNISHED

The No. 9, BEACONSFIELD M How near the Flagstaff, from 15th

BUNGALOW,

ARCADE.

CROCKERY

and

No. 13. 18, 19, and 20, BELILIOS MARBLE-TOF TERRACE.

No. 1 BALL'S COURT.

For Particulars, apply to--

TURNER & CO. Hongkong. 18th December, 1902,

AHMET RUMJÄHN,

82, Queen's Road. Hongkong, 27th September, 1902.

TO LET.

ATEIRION No. 2, the Peak, 6 Rooma8,"

October, 1902.

Apply to→

Hongkong, 7th

E. JONES HUGHES, October, 1902. TO LET.

[2679

13386

with TEAKWOOD OVERMANTEL GLASS, IRON BEDSTEAUS, CHEST-OF-

CHAIRS, DRAWERS. WASHSTANDS, GLASSWARE, &c. &o,;.

Alao

One ENGLISH BILLIARD-TABLE und ACCESSORIES (by Thurston). Particulare as per Catalogue. TERMS:A® nazal.

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneers... Hongkong, 19th December. 1902.

FS394

PUBLIC AUCTION.

HE Undersigned have received instructions

to Sell by Public Anction,

+

FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED,

on

TUESDAY,

the 23rd DECEMBER, 1962, at 2 P., at their SALES ROOMS, S, Des Voeux Road Central, (oruer of Ice House Street,

--

A, Lingu AÐSORTEENT OF

JAPANESE CURIO 9,

Comprising: SATSUMA and 'CLOISONNE VASES

“HE HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS is and WALL PLATES, IVORY CARVINGS,

THE

now ready, and contains:—

Leading Articles :--

China's Trado in 1901.

The Housing of the Working Classes.

The Weihniwei Regiment.

Hongkong Logislative Council.

Mosquitoes and Malaria.

Chinese College of Medicine.

Maiden Trip of the s.s. Kwongchow.

Theatre Royal.

IVORY INLAID LACQUERED PANELS and SCREENS, OLD BRONZES, TEA SETS, JARDINIERES, &c., e.

TEEMS-As usual.

HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers. Hongkong, 19th December, 1902.

True Fight in Wayang St., Singapors. R

Arrest of a Hongkong Fugitive at Sun

Francisco.

General Chaffee's Report on the Philip.

Lines.

The American Asiatic Steamship Co.

The Trade of Cores.

Magao.

Swatow.

Tientsia.

Oneresponderos.

Supreme Court.

Enquiries into Collapses of Buildings..

Water Retara.

Cricket.

Football.

Hongkong and Fort News.

[3396

▶UINART PERE & FILS, REIMB

Established 1719,

CHAMPAGNE GROWERS AND SHIPPERS:

Ship only the Finest Quality Extra Dry (Green Seal)

LAUTS, WEGENER & CO.

Sole Agents.

Hongkong. 17th May. 195,

NOTICE.

[14.

HONGKONG TRAMWAYS

TELECTRIC COMPANY, LIMITED, hereby gives notice that under Section 7 of Ordinace 10 of 1902, they intend to apply-to- | His Excellency The Governor in Council for

approval to constract and maintain

TO LET.

TWO SPACIOUS GODOWNS-Nos. 95

and 96, PRAYA EAST.

TWO ROOMS above. NEW VICTORIA HOTEL.

Apply to-

H. N. MODY.

Victoria Buildingé. Hongkong, 2nd Decemb-r, 1902.

TO LET.

3223

66 TENSFOOT," UPPE RICHMOND

ROAD Apply to

DEACON & HASTINGS,

10, Quoon's Road. Hongkonr. 30th October, 1902.

2788

TO LET. (WITH IMMEDIATE POSSESSION.) ECOND FLAT of SEA VIEW, ɑ EUROPEAN DWELLING-HOUSE, containing FOUR ROOMS, also Bath. Room and Servants' Quarters. Cool, Healthy, and has a splendid view of Harbour Rent Moderate.

Apply F. G. ALLEN, SEA VIEW, Back. of No & Police Station.

Hongkong, 9th December, 1902.

TO LET.

18296

ODOWNS No. 580. Des Vocx ROAD GD Marine Lot No. 181. on a monthly

tenaney or till 31st March, 1903. Possession from 1st December next,

KELLETT SPUR, Mount KELLETT, on a monthly tenaney,

BISNEE VILLA, POKYULUM ROAD. 25, MOSQUE STREET, GROUND FLOOR.

Apply to-

ODOWNS, paved with granite, at Wanchai. Suitable for storage of Com

With Pier.

or any other dry Merchandise.

Apply to

HASON LEE,

255, Queen's Road. Hongkong, 9th December, 1902.

TO LET.

DIRECTION DRE DISCONTO GESELLSCHAFT.

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

H. FIGGE,

Manager. Hongkong, 4th October, 1902,

[24

VOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK

THE

LIMITED,

8 910,000

ESTABLISHED 1880,

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED ... CAPITAL PAID-UP

Yon 24,000,000

18,000,000

"L

CAPITAL UNCALLED...... ROSHEVE FUND...........

#t

8,000,000

15

¡3295

Tokio London

San Francisco

Shanghai

TN a good healthy locality, THREE ROOMS, BATHROOM and COOK. HOUSE. Rent Moderate.

Apply-

X. R., Care of Daily Press Office. Hongkong, 15th December, 1902. [3948

TO LET

TTOUSE No. 6, MOSQUE JUNCTION. Robinson Road), containing Four Rooms, Servants' Quarters, Kitchen and Bath-room.

Apply to- J. D. BARROS,

No. 46, Elgin Street. Hongkong, th November, 1902.

ITO LET

13148

66 TX7ESTLEY," UPPER RICHMOND

W ROAD,

Apply to---

LAU CHU PAK, Care of A. B. Watan & Co., Id: Hongkong, 18th October, 1902.

12764

HOARD AND RESIDENCE.

XCELLENT View of Harbour.

Minutes' walk from the Clock Tower.

Apply

Сеп

"HADDINGTON HOUSE," Hennedy Road (Opposite Union Church). Hongkong, lath August, 1802. (2189

BOARD AND RESIDENCE.

12972 MBS. GILLANDERS,

LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, 7th November, 1902.

-TO-LET.

Subscription, $12 per Annam, payable in with two Junctions from the lines in Prays NOS. 1, 12 and 14, LEIGHTON HILL

advance; postage, 82.

Extra copies 80 cents each, Cash. Copies can be posted from the Office

Skling East along Percival and Bussell Streets. together with two Junctions-into Inland Lots- to724, 725, 727 and 729.

SHEWAN TOMES & CO,

A gente,

[5350 Hongkong, 13th December, 1902

addresses sent; including postage 34 œnts each;

or $1 for three copies, Cash.

Hongkong, 20th December, 1902.

EOAD.

For Particulars, please apply to

ME. LI PAK, Care of Compradore, NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA, Ist Floor No. 1. Prince's Buildings, Chater RA. [3261 Hongkong, 5th December, 1902.

"GLENWOOD."

1, CAINE ROAD. Hongkong, 20th September, 1902.

BOARD AND RESIDENCE.

12516

OMFORTABLY FURNISHED.

HOME, with Board.

HEAD OFFICE-YOKOHAÑA,

:

BEANCHES AND AGENCIES.

Kobe Negumki Lyons New York Honolulu Bombay Tiontein Nowchwang Peking

LONDON BANKERS,

THE LONDON, JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED PABE'S BANK, LIMITED.

Tun UNION OF LONDON AND SHITHS BANK, 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%, perenson

&

H

#

TARO HODSUMÍ Manager.

478

Hongkong, 30th October, 1902.

[UARANTY TRUST COMPANY OF

NEW YORK (AMERICAN BANK),

ESTABLISHED 1864.

PAID-UP CAFITALU.S.$2,000,090 Gold SURPLUS AND UNDIVIDED

PROFITA......

5,180,000

$7,180,000

HEAD OFFICE-NEW YORK

LONDON OFFICE-33 & 35, Lombard St., E.C F. C. BISHOP, Manager, Eastern

Department. LONDON BAYKERS-PARE'S BANK, LI.

HONGKONG OFFICE-4, DES VEUX ROAD.

General Banking and Exchange business

transacted.

HEAD OFFICE-LONDON ---

CAPITAL PAID-UY... RESERVE LIABILITY OF

HOLDERS

SHARE-

RESERVE FUND...

..£800,00⚫

...£800,000 ..£850,000

INTEREST allowed on Current Account st

the rate of 21, per annum on the Daily babucos. On Fired Deposits for 12 months 4 per cent

11

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3

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T. P. COCHRANE,

Acting Manager,

Hongkong, 4th June, 1942, .

ילין

HE MERGANTILE BANK OF

INDIA, LIMITED.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL

SUBSCRIBED

PAID-UP

RESERVE FUND.

BANKERS:

£1,500,000

1,125,000

562,500

50,000

LONDON JOINT STOCK BANE, LIMITED

INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts at. the rato of 2% per annum on the Daily balaneS

ON FIXED DEPOSITS For 12 months......

3

347 21%. EVAN ORMISTON,

Acting Mausger.

Hongkong, 1st April. 1902,

JUST PUBLISHED-2ND (REVISED), EDITION.

By

THE FRENCH IN TONKIN

AND SOUTH CHINA. ALFRED CONNINGHAM, Sixty Illustra tions and One Map, Price $3.

ON SALE AT LOCAL BOOKSELLERS.

PRICKS NOTICES. "This volume places before the English reader the best description of the Southern French colonies in the Far East that has yet 1.”—- SHANGHAI Mercury." appeared.*

Many of us in the Far East have reach books on Tonkin, ancient and modern, but a |-knowledge of things as they are there to-day- of what has been accomplished under M. Daumer's adveinistration is far from common.

The anther has written what he set out to do, a tory readable and accurata sketch, of the colony as it is at present.... Altogether, this is a book to read."— BANGKOK TIMES,”

THE BOOK WILL BE POUND TO BE A COMPLETE

GUIDE 10 THE HANOI EXPOSITION.

Hongkong, 17th October, 1902,

[2776

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AND MONUMENTAL MARBLE MASONS

AGENTS for the TAIWAN STONE Aud SHELL LIME FACTORY;

The HONGKONG BRICK & TILE CO.

All kinds of SANITARY APPLIANCES Supplied and Fixed.

All classes of Building Construction under- taken. Sanitary Board Notices receive prompt attention. We carry the Largest Stook of SAFES in the Colony. Vall and See.

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Hengkong, let October, 1902.

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NOBEL'S SPORTING BALLISTITE. Absolutely Smokeless and Water-resisting THE BEST NITRO-POWDER IN THE WORLD, PRICE OF 12-BORE CARTRIBOES:---

Loaded with With Powder Powder only, and 1 oz, of Shot.

Primrose Cases...86.25 Pegamold Casco -6.85 Ejector Brass C&ESS. 7.50 Apply to--

$8.00

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9.25

WM, BCOMIDT & CO.,

Gunmakers,

Hougkong,

$1839

Hongkong. Bra July, 1902

WINCHESTER CARABINES

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12 SHOT REPEATING. CALIBRE 44.

Excellent arm for Travellers in the interior of China as well as Officers of Coast Steamers.

ALSO CARTRIDGES IN STOCK.

LUTGENS, EINSTMANN & CO.,

E2746

14. DES VEUX ROAD,

NOTICE TO SUBSCRIBERS.

I the 1308,"

BEC to notify that on and after the the SUB- SCRIPTION to the "HONG KONG DAILY PRESS" will be as follozs -

$9 PER QUARTER PER MONTH......

Apply to Mrs. MATHER,

2, Pedder's HIL Hugkong, 1st January, 1892

INTEREST allowed at Current Rates. E. F. GROS

Acting Manager. Kongkong, 1st December, 1902,

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ALFRED CUNNINGHAM,

Manager. Hongkong, 9th December, 1902,

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