GRAND
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
EXHIBITION &
SALE
OF
•ILK EMBROIDERIES AND FINE
ART CURIOS.
TO BE HELD.ON
SATURDAY, THE 31st JANUARY, 1903,
AND
MONDAY, THE 2ND FEBRUARY, 1993,
EACH DAY COMMENCING AT 2.30 P.M...AT GEO. LAMMERT'S SALE3
-ROOMS, DUDUELL STREET,
Comprising:
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS SATURDAY, JANUARY 24TH 1903
SILK WALL HANGINGS, SILK BROCADES, SILK SCREENS, SILK KIMONOS, SILK BED and PILLOW COVERS, &c., &;
SATSUMA, LOUD LACQUER. ULOISONNE, ANCIENT WOOD CARVINGS, &c. &;
OLD
and NEW BRONZES;
ARTISTIC CUT VELVET PICTURES by the celebrated “NISHIMURA.” N.B.-Tais Collection was personally collected by Mr. TOMAYE, of KYUTU, and is ons of the finest offered for sale in this Caleny.
TERMR-As Customary. Catalognes will be issued. On View from Wednesday, the 28th January, p.m.
Mungkong, 21th January, 1903.
E
WANTED.
URNISHED ROOM wanted near Clock
Tower by Single Gentleman.
Apply by letter to-
P. O. T.,
Care of Daily Press Office. Hongkong, 24th January, 1903.
BEKANNTMACHUNG.
[340
IE amtlichen Veröffentlichungen des DIE amiche Veröffentlichungen des
19-3 durch den "OSTASIATISCHEN LLOID" audi di "HONGKONG DAILY PRESS" folyon.
Canton, den 31. Dezember, 19.12.
338)
KAISERLICHES KONSULAT.
„10 LET.
10 LET at KOWLOON, TWO GOOD TROOMS Kitchen ist Survants
Quarters
Apply tom
MANAGER,
Telephone Co. [839 Hongkong, 24th January, 1903.
TO LET OR FOR SALE. POSSESSION 1ST MARCH.
THE CHALET," A FIVE-ROOMED
HOUSE, at the Peak.
Apply to-
C. W. RICHARDS: Hongkong, 24th Janiary, 1903.
NORTH CHINA INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
1341
N and after To-day, the 24th instant, OM HENRY GEORGE SIMMB
will not ne AGENT of the Company at this Branch.
By Order of the Curt of Directors,
W. H. PERCIVAL,
Hongkong, 24th January, 1903
Agent.
ZETLAND LODGE, Nɔ. 525, E.C.
[346
REGULAR MIETING of ZETLAND LODGE will be held at the FREE MASONS' HALL, Zetland Sterek, on MON. DAY, the 2nd FEBRUARY, at 830 for 9 r., precisely. Visiting Brethren are cordially invited to att nd
Hongkong, 24th January, 19(3
HONGKONG ICE COMPANY, LIMITED.
[347
THE TWENTY-SECOND-ORDINABY-
ANNUAL MEETING of SHARE HOLDERS will be held at the OFFICES of the General Managers, Pedder's Street, at 12.30 PM, on WEDNESDAY, 4th FEBRU ARY, to receive a Statement of the Company's Accounts to 31st December, 1902, and the Report of the General Managers,
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 25th curt. to the 4th proximo, both days inclusive.
·
GEO. P. LAMMERT.
Anotioneer.
[200
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK- ING CORPORATION.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
that.
N the ORDINARY HALF-YEARLY
MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS in this Corporation, will be hold at the CITY
the HALL, Hongkong, on SATURDAY, 14th day of FEBRUARY next, at Noon, for the purporn of receiving the Raport of the Court of Directors together with a Statement of Accounts to 31st. December, 1902.
By Order of the Court of Directors,
J. R. M. SMITH, Chief Manager.
1248 Hongkong, 3rd January, 1983 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK- ING CORPORATION.
JOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the N
REGISTER of SHARES of the Corporation will be CLOSED from SATUR DAY, the lat day of January current to the 14th day of February next (both days inclusive) during which period to Transf of Shares caN he registered.
By Order of the Court of Directors,
J. R. M. SMITH, Chief Manager
Hourkeur. 23 1 January, 193
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
1349
NOTICE TO MEMBERS.
ONE DAY'S RACE MEETING will be held early in APRIL next, provided sufcient entries are received.
Particulars and Conditions as to Programme will appear later. By Order,
A. S. ANTON, Acting Clerk of the Course. F337 Hongkong. 24th January, 1903
HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION.
RETURN MATCH with the ROYAL
A. MARINES by hold TODAY (SATURDAY), the 24th inst, over the 200, 500 and 600 yards' rauges. Firing to commence at 2.15 P.M. The following members will form the Association Term, and are requested to be on the ground punctually :-
Messrs Crockor, Parkes, J. Marshall, Angus, RE, MacEwen, R.E., Thornhill, R.E., Robertson, R.E.. Pitt, Stackwood and Fidgeon.
Hongkong, 22nd January, 1903.
110
WANTED.
XANTED a PORTUGUESE CLERK. W
State Salary required and former employment.
Apply
W. S., Caro of Daily Press Office.
1332 Hongkong, 23rd January, 1903.
HONGKONG CLUB.
NOTICE.
N EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL A MEETING of MEMBERS of the CLUB will be held in-the CLUB HOUSE, on TUESDAY, the 3rd FEBRUARY, 1903, et [3455 P.M., for the purpose set forth in the Notice
posted in the Hall of the Club.
By Order,
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO. General Managers. Hongkong, 23rd January, 1933. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW.
HE Company's Steamship
THE
HAILUONG,"
Captain Gibson, will be despatched for the above port TO-MORROW, the 25th inst., at DAY-
LI 'HT.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO.,
General Matagers.
Hongkong, 24th January, 1993.
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THE HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS will be ready on Monday, and will contain --
Leading Article-:-
China and the Indemnity,
Germany and Russia.
Chinese Fumigration.
Reform in Chizo.
Commercialiam in Modern Láie. The Currency Question, Hengkung Savitary Board,
Crown Prince of Sism in Hongkong. Hongkong Dioce as Choral Festival. Queen's College Prize Distribution. Tho ss. San Cheung.
Currency Question.
Macao.
Swatow.
Pakhoi.
Japan,
Manchuria.
Chefoo.
Correspondence.
Reviews.
Hongkong Land Investment Co., Ld.
West Point Building Co., Ld.
National Bank of China, Ld.
Sporting Notes (4
Cricket
Football.
..
Royal Hongkong Yacht Club.
Hongkong and Fort News.
C. H. GRACE,
Secretary. Hongkong, 2nd January, 1903,
HOUNG CHEONG & CO., TAILORS, DRAPERS AND OUTFITTERS.
[321
ESTABLISHED. IN HONGKONG FOR OVER
·30 YEARS,
Clothing made to fit to perfectic a. Silk Goods of all kinds. Chinese Grass Cloth and Bubroidery.
AUCTIONS
PUBLIC AUCTION.
PUBLIC COMPANIES
THE WEST POINT BUILDING COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE Undersigned have received lnstructions NOTFOURTEENTH
T
to Sell by Public Auction,
TO-DAY (SATURDAY), the 24th JANUARY, 1903, at 11 AM.. of their SALES ROOM, Ice House Street, One 12-Bore CENTRAL FIRE FOWL. ING PIECE by A. M. Reilly & Co., Londoa One 10-Bore CENTRAL FIRE FOWL ING PIECE by . Balobin, Market Place, H<
Alsc
25,000 Rounds of SPORTING CART | RIDGES, 12-Bore CENTRAL FIRE, 08
follows:-
-. 1-44-10 B, BB and VSG. 5,000 of each Nos. 1, 4, 6 and 10 SHOTS Loaded with E. B. SCHULTZE POWDER by Welbey Scott Revolver and Arms Co., Ld.. Hirmingham, and they are Specially Imported for this market.
TERM-Cash.
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctionsura, **** Hongkong, 17th January, 1903
PUBLIC AUCTION.
1288
ORDINARY
BANKS
THE
VOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the DEUTSCH-ASIATISCHE BANK,
PAID-UP CAPITAL.... .Sh. Theks 5,000,001 -
HEAT OFFICE—ŠKANGHAI, BOARD OF DIRECTOLS: BERLIN,
BRANCHES :
Calcutta
MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in this Company will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICES, Victoria Baildings, on MONDAY, the 26th JANUARY, 1003, at 11.45 o'clock 4.2. for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with Statement of Accounts for the year cuding 31st December, 1902.
The REGISTER of SHARES of tho Company will be CLOSED from SATUR DAY, the 17th JANUARY, to MONDAY, the 25th JANUARY (both days inclusive), during which poried no Transfer of Shares cau -be registered.
By Order of the Board of Dire tors,
A. SHELTON HOOPER, Secretary to the Hongkong Land Investment and Agonoy Company, Limited,
General Agents for The West Point Building Co., Lt. [102 Hongkong, 7th Janu ry, 1903, THE MONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT AND AGENCY COMPANY, LIMITED.
HEREBY that the
Berlin Tientsin
Hankow
Tsingtau (Kiautachou) ·
LONDON BANKERS : Messie, N. M. ROTHSCHILD & BOND, THE UNION OF LONDON AND SMITHS
·Bant, LimitEV... DEUTSCHE BANK (BERLIN), LONDON AGENCY DIRECTION DER DISCONTO GESELLSCHAFT."
INTEREST allowed on Current Account DEPOSITS received on terms which may be learned on application. Every description of Banking and Exchange business trapaceted.
H. FIGGE,
Manager. Hongkong, 4th October: 1902,
THE Undersigned have rooived instructions NOTICE IS HEL BUT GIVEN the Y To Set by Public Auction,
FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNER, TO-DAY (SATURDAY),
the 24th JANUARY, 1903, at 11.30 a.st., at tasir SALES BOOKS, No. 8, Des Vone Road, Corner of Ice House Straat,
200 Cases SCOTCH WHISKY;
50 Cases CHAMPAGNE;
15 Cases RUM;
21 Cakes GIN;
11 Kogs BRANDY-10 Gallenn each;
4 Kegs GIN-10 Gallons noch ; 12 Cases CHEESE. & c., &c.;.
Also
A QUANTITY OF ASSORTED WINES.
TERMS:-As usual,
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers. Hongkong. 23rd January, 1903.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
F31
ING of SHAREHOLDERS in this Company will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICES. Victoria Baildings, on MONDAY, the 26th | JANUARY, 1903, at 12 o'clock Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors fogether with Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st Decomber, 1902.
The REGISTER of SHARES of the Company will be LOBED from SATUR- DAY, the 17th JANUARY, to MONDAY, the 28th JANUARY (both days inclusive), during which period no Transfer of Shores can ba-registered.
THE
LIMITED.
121
OKOHAMA SPECIE BANK
ESTABLISHED 1880,
CLFITAL SUBBORIDED... Ten 24,000,000 18,000,000 CAPITAL PAID UP.....
6,000,000 CAPITAL UNCALLED ..... RESERVE FUND..
8910,000
*
او
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES.
Kobe
HEAD OFFICE-YOKOHAMA,
Tokio
Nagwak!
London
Lyonn
New York
San Francisco Shanghai
Honolulu Bombay
(193
By Order of the Board of Directors,
A. SHELTON HOOPER, Secretary.
Hongkong, 7th January, 1903, THE HONGKONG LAND RECLAMA- TION COMPANY, LIMITED. TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the NOTICED ORDINARY MEETING
THE Undersigned bare mired instructions of SHAREHOL COMPANY OFFICE,
to Sell by Public Auction, FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED, -
TO-DAY (SATURDAY
the 24th JANUARY, 1903, at 2.30 p.m., at their
SALES ROOMS. No. 8, Des Vasar Road,
L'orner of Ice House Street, SUNDRY HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, Comprising:
WARDROBES. with
TEAKWOOD BEVELLED GLASS, OVERMANTELS, BOOK CASE. TEAKWOOD DINING TABLE, MARBLE-TOP WASHSTANDS. PICTURES, SINGLE and "DOUBLE IRON BEDSTEADS, VIENNA CHAIRS, IRON and BRASS FENDERS, DRESSING TABLES with BEVELLED GLASS, E. P. WARE, CARPETS, RUGS, &c., &0.;
Ako Two COTTAGE PIANOS,
and Two RICKSHAWS.
TERMS-Cash.
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers. Hongkong, 20th January, 1983.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
he bell at the
Victoria Buildings, on MONDAY, the 28th JANUARY, 1903, at 12.30 o'clock p.m., for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors, together with a Statement of Accounts for the period ending 31st Decazaber, 1902
The REGISTER of SHARES of the. Company will be CLOSED from MONDAY, the 19th January to MONDAY, the 26th January (both days inclusive) during which period no Transfer of Shares can be registered.
By order of the Board of Directors,
MOWBRAY S. NORTHCOTE, Secretary,
F247 Hongkong, 13th January, 1903. HONGKONG, “CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY,
T
.
LIMITED.
Tientsin Newchwang Peking
LONDON BANKEES,
THE LONDON JOINT BTOCK BANK,IMITED PARE'S BANE, LIMITED. THE UNION OF LONDON AND SMITHS BANK, LIMITED,
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED. On Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent. per annus on the daily balance. On fixed deposits for 12 months 5%, per annum
11
"
6 3
TARO HODSUMÏ Manager Hongkong, 30th October, 1902.
[478
(UABANTY TRUST COMPANY OF
NEW YORK
(AMERICAN BANK). ESTABLISHED 1864.
PAID-UP CAPITAL... U,S. 32,600,000 Gold SURPLUS AND UNDIVIDED
PROFITA.......
5,180,000,
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE SEVENTY-THIRD ORDINARY MEETING of HALF-YEARLY SHAREHOLDERS ie the Company will be [30 buld at the OFFICE of the Company, No. 18, LONDON
Bank Buildings. Queen's Road Central, on SATURDAY, the 7th FEBRUARY, at 12 o'clock Noox, for the purpose of receiving a Report of the Directors, together with a Statement of Accounts, declaring a Dividend. confrming the appointment of a Director, and electing Auditors.
THE Undersigned has received instructions To Sell by Public Auction,
04
MONDAY,
the 2665 JANUARY, 1903, at 2.30 P.M., at his SALES ROOMS, Daddell Street,
100 ROLLS TRIBUTE SILK different designa atid colours, made at the Imperial Looms at Hangchow.
On view from Saturday, the 24th inst., p.m. TERMS -Cash on delivery.
GEO. P. LAMMEET,
Auctioneer. Hongkong, 21st January, 1968.
VICTORIA PRECEPTORY AND. PRIORY.
1315
REGULAR MEETING of the VICTORIA PRECEPTORY and PRIORY will be held at the FREEMASONS HALL, o MONDAY, the 25th instant, at 8.30 for 9 P.M. precisely. Visiting Sir Knights are cordially invited to attend.
Hongkong, 20th January, 1903. (309
EOTHEN MARK LODGE, No. 264.
BOTHEN MARK LODGE will be MEETING of FMERGENCY of the
at the FREEMASONS HALL, OD WEDNESDAY, the 28th JANUARY, at 5 for 5.30 F.3. precisely. Visiting Brothron are cordially invited to attend.
beld
Hongkor, 23rd January, 1903.
PUBLIC COMPANIES
$335
THE KOWLOON LAND AND BUILD- ING COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the
NOTION ETEENTH ORDINARY
MEETING of SHAREHOLLERS in this. Company will be held at the COMPANY 8 OFFICES, Victoria Buildings, on MONDAY, the 2nd FEBRUARY, 195, at 12 o'clock Noox, for the purpose of recdving the Report af the Directors together with Statement of
1902.
Address-Nos. 60 and 62, QUEEN'S ROAD Accounts for the year ending 31st December,
CENTRAL (South side)
12239
Hongkong. 6th September, 1902.
THE TANJONG PAGAR DOCK COMPANY. LIMITED,
SINGAPORE
TO CONTRACTORS.
THE TANJONG PAGAR DOCK COMPANY. LIMITED, Singapore, is prepared to receive TENDERS for the Construction or Completion of a NEW GRAVING DOCK at Koppel Harbour in Singapore, of the following dimensions, vis. -
Length...
400 feet. Width at entranos, at sill level 50 H Depth on all below H.W.0.8.T.
20 B
as shown in the Drawings and described in the Specification.
Specification and Plans of the proposed Dock may be seen at the Offices of the Com- pany in Singapore.
The Company does not bind itself to accept
the lowest or any Tender.
Tenders shall be for a cost payable in Singapore, in Singapore currency.
Sealed Teaders addressed to the under- signed, will be received up to the 28th day of
"By Order of the Dizontors,
Fubscription, $12 per Annam, payabla in February, 1903. advance; postage, $2.
Extra copies 30 cents each, Cash. Copies, can be posted from the Offloa to
addresses sont; including postage 4 cents such, or $1 for three copies, Cush.
Hongkong, 24th January, 1902.
W. G. NIVEN, Secretary, The Tanjong Pagar Dock Company, Limited.
19278
Singapore, 21st November, 1902,
The REGISTER of SHARES of the Company will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, the 24th JANUARY, 16 MONDAY, the 2nd FEBRUARY (both days inclusive), during wbah period no Transfer of Shares can be Registered.
A. SHELTON HOOPER, Seorotary to the Hongkong Land Investment and Agency
Company, Limited,
General Agents fer The Kowloon Land and Building Company, Limited.
[30
Hongkong, 20th January, 190
HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND FINANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 24th of JANUÁRÝ to the 7th FEBRUARY, inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
T. ARNOLD,
Secretary.
1281 Hongkong, 17th January, 193. HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO
STEAMBOAT COMPANY,
NEXTRAORDINARY
on
BANKS
INTERNATIONAL BANKING
CORPORATION,
HEAD OFFICE-NEW YORK.
FISCAL AGENTS FOR THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA IN CHINA AND THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.
Capital Paid-up... Gold $3,000,000... £616.500 Reserve Fund ....Gold $3,000,000,, £616,500
LONDON BANKERS: THE NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK OF-
ENGLAND, LIMITED. “ THE UNION OF LONDON AND SMITH'S
BANK LIMITED.
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES-LONDON, SAN FRANCISCO, MANILA, SINGAPORE, PENANG, SHANGHAI, YOKOHAMA, BON- BAY, CALCUTTA, AND RANGOON.
Branch will shortly be opened at this port, when the Corporation will be prepared to buy Land sell Bills of Efchange, issue Letters of Credit, and generally carry on every description of Banking and Exchange business. Money will be received on Current Deposit Accoual or for fixed torms nt rates which may be ascertained on application.
CHARLES R. SCOTT,
Manager,
[330 Hongkong, 23rd January, 1908.
ATERIAL ĐÀNK úr VAINA
ESTABLISHED DY IMPERIAL DECKUR OF THE 12TH NOVEMBER, 1896.
.
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL...Shanghai Tls. 5,000,000 Paid-up QarITAL
» 2,500,000
HEAD OFFICE--SHANGHAI.
BRANCHES AND AGENDIRS.
Canton
Chefoo
Chinkiang
Changking
Tientsin.
Habkow
Peking
Penang Singapore.
The Bank purchases and receives for collee- tion Bills of Exchange drawn on the sbore places, and sells Drafts and Telegraphic Trans- fers payable at its Branchce and Agencias.
HONGKONG BRANCH. Advances made on approved securities. Bills Discounted.
INTEREST ÁLLOWED ON DEPOSITS At 2% per angam on Current Account daily
balancos. 3% per annum on Fixed Deposits for 3 months. 47 5.
"
6
7
11
17
12
E. W. RÜTTER
Manager.
1:3
Hongkorg, let January. 1901, THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853. HEAD OFFICE-LONDON,
#5
$7,180,000
17
CAPITAL PAID-UP'....... RESERVE
£800,00
LIABILITY OF
SHAEF-
HOLDERS...
RESERVE FUND..
..£800,000 £650,000
HEAD OFFICE-NEW YORK,
OFFICE 33 & 35, Lombard St., E.C.
F. C. BISHOP, Manager, Eastern
Department,
LONDON BANKERS-PARE'S BANK, LD.
HONGKONG OFFICE-4, DES VEUX ROAD.
General Banking and Exchange business
transacted.
INTEREST allowed at Current Rates,
E. F. GROS,
Acting Manager. Hongkong, 1st December, 1902. THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA
THE
LIMITED.
[1817
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL£1,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL..
.......£ 824,374
LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG. ATOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an GENERAL
BOARD OF DIRECTORS. MEETING of the HONGKONG, CANTON
CHAN KIT SRAN, Esq. C. EWENS, Esq. AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED, will be held at the COMPANY'S CHOW TUNGSHANG, Esq. | J. LAUTS, Esq.
Chief Manager, OFFICES in Back Buildings, Victoria,
SEO, W. F. PLAYFAIR, SATURDAY, tho Hongkong,
7th FEBRUARY, 1903, at 12.15 o'clock, P... or the Ordinary Half-Yearly at 12 o'clock Noon Meeting to be held on that day shall be concluded, when the the Heniation Le passed by the required subjoined Resolution will be proposed. Should majority it will be submitted for conârmation as a Special Resolution to a Second Extra- ordinary Mooting which will be subsequently convened.
30
soon AS
PROPOSED RESOLUTION.
That the Articles of Association be altered ju manner following-
(0) In Article (79) the word" nine", shall be
substituted for the word "seTOU."
Interest for 12 Months Fixed...si.5'}, Hongkong, 19th November, 1899.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
(21
HE Business of the above Bank is conduc
ted by the HONGKONG AND SHANG- HAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained en application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 8 PER CENT. per annum.
Depositors may transfer at their option halances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND (4) In Articlo (85) the words nize thon-BHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED
"sand" shall be substituted for the DEPOSIT at 4 Psa ORNE. per aumur,
words" seven thousand.”
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
T. ARNOLD,
Secretary. Hongkong. 17th January, 1903. THE PUNJOM MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.
1282
FOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that at
20
INTEREST allowed on Current Account at the rate of 2%, por anuum on the Daily balances. On Fired Deposite for 12 months 4 per cent.
0
3
84 " 2
T. P. COCHRANE, Acting Manager. Fongkong. 4th June. 192.
(132 THE MERCANTILE BANK (F INDIA, LIMITED.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL.
SUBSCRIBED
PAID-UP
RESERVE FYND
BANKERS:
..£1,500,000
1,125,00
569,50
50,000
LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED,
INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts at the rate of 2° per annum on the Daily balance ON FIXED BRPOSITS :~~~ For 12 months....
3
.817
EVAN ORMISTON,
Acting Manager,
Hongkong, 1st April, 1902.
JUST PUBLISHED—28D (REVISED). EDITION.
THE FRENCH IN TONKIN
AND SOUTH CHINA.
By ALFRED CUNNINGHAM. Sixty Illustra– “ tions and Ons Map. Price 83,
ON SALE AT LOCAL BOOKSELLERS.
PŘESB NOTICES.
This volums places before the English reader the best description of the Southern French colonies to the Far East that has yet appeared." SHANGHAI MERCURY."
Many of us in the Far East have read J. E. M. SMETE,
books, on Tonkin, ancient and modern, but a Chief Mouager. knowledge of things as they are there to-day, of what has bean accomplished under M. Hongkong, lot May, 1902.
Douxer's administration far from common. The author his written what he set “ONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANE- out to do, a very readable and accurate sketch
ING CORPORATION.
of the colony as it is at present.... Altogether, this is a book to read." HANOKOK TIMES" PAID-OF CAPITAL,
THE BOOK WILL BE FOUND TO BE A COMPLETE RESERVE FUND
STERLING RESERVE...$10,000,000.
GUIDE TO THE HANDI EXPOSITION. SILVER RESERVE ........... 4,750,000
✓
..$10,000,000
--814,750,000
Neeting of the Board of Directors of the Company, held at the Company's OBee, No. 13, Beaconsfield Areale, Victoria, Hong kong, on Monday, the 5th day of January, 1988, tto following Resolution was passed :---
"That in pursuance of the Special Resola-"
tion
ou the 11th day of RESERT LIABILITY OF PROP❜TORS $10,000,000 November, 1902, and confirmed on the
COURT OF DIRECTDES, 27th day of November, 1902, a Call of
Hon. E. SHEWAN-ChairmRİN, Fitty Couts per Share be made upon
A. J. RAYMOND, Esq.-Deputy Chairman. all holders of Ordinary Shares in the
D. Meyer Moses, Esq. above Company, and the same ie G. Balloch, Esq. horoby made.. Such Call to be paid to Hon. C. W. Dickson, the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank E. Goets, Erg. ing Corporation, at their Premieas, G. H. Medhurst, Esq. Queen's Road Central, Victoria, C. Michelau, Esq. Hongkong, on or before the 8th day
of Febranty, 1909." AND NOTICE IS ALSO GIVEN that in accordance with Article 24 of the Company's Articles of Association, interest at the rate of $10 per centum per Annum will be charged upon all Calla remaining unpaid after the 9th day of February, 1903, up to the actual dates of payment of the same,
THE SEVENTEENTH ORDINARY ANNUAL GENERAL METTING of SHAREHOLDERS of the ahore Company will be held at the REGISTERED OFFICES of the Company. 38 and 40. Queen's Road
Shareholders are requested to note that, upon Central, vs SATURDAY, 7th FEBRUARY, 1903, at Nook, for the purpose of receiving presentation at the Office of the Company of the Report of the Directors together with the Bankers Receipt for payment of the Call Statement of Accounts for the year ending and surrender of existing Certificates of the
1st December;-1902.
Shares pertaining thereto, new Share Certi Bicates will be issued bearing an endorsement of the payment of the said Call
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 3rd to the 11th February, both days inclusive.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managers.
$99 Hongkong, 21st January, 1903,
"By Order of the Board of Directors,
W KERFUGT HUGHES, Secretary'. Hongkong, 6th January, 1908,
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H. Schubart, Esq. N. A. Blobs, Esq. II. E. Tomkins, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGERI Hongkong-J BEM, SMITH.
MANAGÉE: Shanghai-HM. Bavis.
BANKING COMpany, Limited. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON ANd County
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED, On Current Account at the rate of Two per
the daily balance. ON FIXED DEPOSITS. Cent, per Annam
For 3 months, 2 per cent per Annom. For 6 months, 3 por ouul. per Annun, For 12 months, 4 per cent. per Annum.
J.R. M. SMITH,
Chief Manger Hongkong, 12th November, 1902,
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Hongkong, 17th October, 1902. TEAKWOOD STEAMER FOR SALE.
112 feet by 18 feet 6 inches by 7 feet 6 inches. Speed, 12 miles. Draft, 5 feet 6 inches mean, Cargo Capacity, 100 tons. ENGINES: CS.C. 18 aches and 26 inches
by 16 inches stroke.
BOILER: 10 feet long by 9 fest diam., 120 lbs.
Pressure.
Accommodation for Passengers and Crew. Complete Deck and Engine-room Outfit. Built in 1809.
Photo and Specification to be obtained from-
W. 8. BAILEY & CO
Agents.
(107 Hongkong. 24th December, 1902,
PURE FRESH WATER THE HONGKONG STEAM WATER- BOAT CO., LD, is prepared to supply ANY QUANTITY of PURE FRES WATER to the Shipping, both for Deck and Boilers.
Call Flag W.
J. W. KEW, Manager,
20, Bos Vœux Road. Hongkong, 13th June, 1902,
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