Communicatione respecting Advertisementų, Bub- criptima, Printing, Binding, &c. should be addressed DAILY Pass only, and special business matters THE MANAGER.
Advertisements and Subscriptions which are not ordered for a fized perind will be continued until countermand.
Orders for extra copies of DAILY Prear should be sent before 11 am, on lay of publication. After that hour the supply is limited." Only' supplied for Telegraphic Address: Przes. Codes: A.B.C., 5th Ed.
Cash.
Lieber's.
P.O. Box, 39. Tolephone No. 12.
NEW ADVERTISEME TS
TO. LET
MURNI HED, for 9 months, from 13th
FU
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 10r 1909
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW.
TUTE Company's Steamship.
HAILOONG." Captain Gibson, will be despatched for the above port ou THURSDAY, the 12th inst., at 10 AM.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO.,
General Managers, Hongkong. 10th February, 1903.
1484
THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR KOBE.
May next. TARAWERA UPPER THE Company's Steamship RICHONDOAD, six large roomed Bungalow with Tounis Court.
Apply to-
A. H. S., Lave, Crawford & Co. Tionschenz. 10th February, 1:63. 「180
PONIES! PONIES!! PONIES!!!
PUBLIC ROUP.
Undersigned have received instructions
to by Public Roup.
WEDNESDAY,
the 18th mist, at ... near the Fountain, Opposite City Hall,
SI VERAL RACE HORSES and PONIE (ie ding many favourites at the Race sie ing)
Particulars 2016 por ntal gues, which will be
issued thm rning of the Sale.
ALGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers.
Hongkong, 10th February, 1993.
PULL AUCTION
F
(489
VALUABIE LEASEHOLD
POPERTY kown as No. 4, Elgin Street, Victoria, Hongkong,
to be sold by order of the Mortgagees in Oon Lot.
un
WEDNESDAY.
the 18th FDA-Y. 1909, at 3 P. at his AUCTION ROOMS. Duddell Street,
by Mr. GEO. P. LAMMERT, Auctioneer.
T
"PERLA,"
Captain J. McGinty, will be despatched as above or THURSDAY, the 12th inst, ut 4 P..
For Freight, apply to
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
General Managers, Hongkong, 10th rebruary, 1903.
[488
AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVI- GATION COMPANY,
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA AND KOBE. THE Company's Stoomskip
[TV
"NIPFON,"
Captain Klausberger, will learn for the above places on FUESDAY, the 17th inst., ..
For Freight or Possage, apply to
SANDER WIELER & CO..
A gents, Princes Building. Hongkong, Juth Febrany, 1903
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB..
гз
RACE MEETING, 1963.
TO-DAY (TUESDAY), TO-MORROW (WEDNESDAY), THURSDAY, AND SATURDAY (OFF-DAY). 19th, 11th, 12th and 14th FEBRUARY.
NICKETS of ADMISSION to the GRAND
Property consists of the Piens ofSTAND A ENCLOSURE may be Grou registered in the Land Office as Tuland Lot No 1202 with the Buildings thereon known as No. 59, Elgin Street,
The Prop rty is held from the Crown for the residue of the torni of 999 years grauted by an Crown Lease dated the 1st day of September,
1809
farther Particulars and Conditions, of Sales apply to
EWENS & HARSTON, Solicitors, or to
Mr. GEO, P. LAMMERT, Anationaur. Hongkong, 1th Febru ry, 1903.
£485
STEAMSHIP ANNAM."
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE.
CONSIGNEES of Cargo from Luulon, ax 1958. Simuż, from lavre,.x Bs. Guadiana, and from Bordeaux, s. Ville de Lorient, in connection with above Steamer are hereby in formed that their Goods, with the excup tion of Opium, Treasure, and Valuables, ure being landed and stored at their risks into tis Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co, Ed. at Kowloon, whones delivery may be obtained immediately after landing.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless intimation is received from the Consigness before rat. To-day, 9th inst., requesting it to be landed her
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned. Goods remaining unclaimed after Monday, the 16th instant, at Nook, will be subject to rent and landing charges.
All claims must be sent in to me on or before" the 16th instant, or they will not be re cogaiRad.
All damaged packages will be examined on Monday, the 16th instant, at 3 P.M.
No Firs Innranes ins been affected.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent.
Hongkong, th February, 1903.
NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE
ITALIANA.
(Florio and Rubattino United Companies).
NOTICE TO CONSIGNERS.
FROM BOMBAY AND SINGAPORE. THE Steamship THE
"CAPRI”
[2
having arrived from the above ports, Consignees of Cargo by her are hereby juformed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godorus of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and God wn Co., Ld., whouce delivery be obtained. Perishable Goods to be may tukon delivery of immediately.
Aldamazed packages must be left in the Godowns, and a certificate obtained from the Gedown Company, within seven days after the ressol's arrival hore, after which no claims will be recognised.
No Fire Insurance has been effected, and any Goods romaining in the Godovis after the 14th instant will be subject to rent.
CARLOWITZ & CO. Agents. Hongkong, 9th February, 1903. INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR MANILA. HE Company's Steamship
THE
"LOONGSANG.”
Captain Weigall, will be despatched as ahore OR FRIDAY the 13th inst, ut 4 P.M.
This Steamer has superior accommodation for First-class Passengers, and is fitted throughout with Electric Light.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,
Genoral Managers.
Hongkong, 10th February, 1993.
obtained from Mars. KELLY & WAL-B, LD... (excluding the Off-Day, or $3 per day.
ENTER A NMENTS-
THEATRE
CITY HALL.
ROYAL,
POLLARD'S LILLIPUTIAN OPERA CO.
TO-NIGHT THE LAST PERFORMANCE OF
"PAUL JONES."
TOMORROW (WEDNESDAY), THURS- DAY AND FRIDAY. 11TH, 19TH, 19TH FEBRUARY:
"
A GAIETY GIRL.”
LAST PRODUCTIONS NEXT SATURDAY, 14TH FEBRUARY: MATINEE AND EVENING
PUBLIC COMPANIES THE PUNJOM MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.
BANES
BANKS
USSO CHINESE
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK. R" HONING CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL.inibus ...810,000,000
KeabavË FUND
STERLING REOREVE.,,$10,000,000 - SILVER RESERVA
... 4,750,000
$14,730,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROP'TORS.310,000,000
Count or DIRECTORS. Hon. R. SHEWAN-~~-~Chairman, A. J. RAYHONE, Esq.-Deputy Chairman. G. Balloch, Esq. ... D. Moyer Moses, Esq.
H. Schubart, Esq. Hon. C. W. Dickson, E. Goats, Esq.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that at No Meeting of the Board of Directors of the Company, held at the Company's Office, No. 13. Beaconsfield Arcade, Victoria, Hong- kong, on Monday, the 5th day of January, 1903, the following Resolution was passed :—
"That in pursuance of the Special Resolu-
tion parand on the 11th day of. November, 1902, and confirmed on the 27th day of Novembor, 1902, a Cull of Fifty Cents par Share be made upon all holders of Ordinary Shares in the above Company, and the same is hereby made Buch Call to be paid to the Hougkong and Shanghai Bank-G. H. Medhæret, Esq. ing Corporation, at their Promises, C. Michelau, Esq.
Victoria, Queen's Road Central, Hongkong, on or lefore the 9th day of February, 1903," AND NOTICE IS ALSO GIVEN that in secordance with Article 24 of the Company's Articles of Association, interest at the rate of $10 per ceptam per Aunum will be charged upon all Calls remaining napaid after the 9th day of February, 1903, up to the actual dates
H.M.S."PINAFORE" of payment of the same,
PLANS NOW OPEN AT ROBINSON PIANO CO. LATE TEAMS and FERRIES DURING SEASON. Hongkong. 14th February, 1903.
THEATRE
ROYAL,
471
CITY HALL. HONGKONG. Under the direction of Mr. ROBERT BROUGH. Representative...
... Mr. ALLAN HAMILTO TUESDAY, 17TH FEBRUARY.
Shareholders are requested to note that, upon presentation at the Office of the Company of the Bankers' Receipt for payment of the Call, and surrender of existing Certificates of the Shares pertaining thereto, now Share Certi- | ficates will be issued bearing aa endorsement of
the payment of the soid Call.
THE BROUGH COMEDY CO. NOT!
IN
** ARE YOU A MASON ?" There is an old maxim: The most wastel of all days is that on which one has not laughed."
TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY and FRIDAY, 17th, 18th, 19th and 20th FEBRUARY,
Fist Production in China of
AE YOU A MASON ?"
(By arrangement with Charles Fronman, Esq.) A Force is Throw Aate, adapted from the German by Leo Dietrichsteiz. INTERPRETED BY:
By Order of the Board of Directors,
W. KE«FOÒT HUGHES, Secretary. Hongkong, 6th January, 1993.
(175 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK- ING CORPORATION.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the ORDINARY HALF-YEARLY MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS in this Corporation, will be held at the CITY HALL, Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 14th day of FEBRUARY. at Nous, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Court of Directors together with à Statement of Accounts to 31st December, 1902.
By Order of the Court of Directors,
J. R M. SMITH, Chief Manager. Hongkong, 23rd January, 1993.. 1348 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK- ING CORPORATION.
or at the Gale. Price $7 for the Mosting Ms. BROUGH. Miss Temple. Miss Sneie REGISTER
Tickets for the Off-Day, $2
No one admitted without a Ticket to be shown to tie Ticket Inspector at the Gate.
J. GRANT.
Secretary. Hongkong, 4th February, 1903.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB
{417
The prope of the LADIS at the [HE STEWARDS riquest the pleasure of GRAND STAND and ENCLOSURE during
Vaughan, Miss Broada Gibson, Miss Helen Bogle, Miss Gillies Brown; M. BROUGH, Mr. W. T. Lovell, Mr. Leslie Vietor, Mr. Ernest Vers, Mr. Melutyre, Mr. Percy Walsho.
SATURDAY, MONDAY, Tursday, 21st, 23rd
and 24th FaBRITARY, Finst Production in China of
THE SECOND IN COMMAND." (By arrangement with the author.) A Military Comedy in Four Acts, by Captain
Marshall,
JOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the of SHARES of the Corporation will be CLOSED from SATUK DAY, the 31st day of Jaunry to the 14th day of February (both days inclusive) during which period no Transfer of Shares can be registered.
By Order of the Court of Directors,
J. E. M. SMITH Chief Manager. Hongkong. Brd January 1903 THE PUNJOM MINING COMPANY,
LIMITED.
[349
the AND n du 10h-11th, 12th and 14th Musical Drugbert MRG BROMLEYN SIXTH ORDINARY GENERAL
instant.
An Enclosure will be reserved for Members and Members Wives and Families, Tickets for which are being seat out with the Members' Tickets
admission.
All Tickets must be produced to gain
J. GRANT,
Socretary. Hongkong, 4th February, 1963.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
TO
[418
NO SERVANTS will be allowed inside the ENCLOSURE of the RACECOURSE
SCENIC ARTIST
- MR. CLAUDE WHAITE THE BOX PLANS for the First SIX NI-TITS of the Season are now open at the ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY
Dress Circle and Orchestra Stalls, $4.00. Stalls, $2.00. Back Soata, $1.00. Doors Open 8.30, Curtain 9. Chairs, etc., at 11.30. Late Tram to the Peak as usual,
1464 Hongkong, 7th February, 1903.
'ANTED by an old established firm of Cotton Spinners and Manufacturers, who desire to establish an Agency in the Chias
during the Race Day WITHOUT TICKETS, Market, a Competent REPRESENTATIVE which can be hid on application to the Unde-prepared to devote himself exclusively to their signed.
J. GRANT,
Secretary. Hongkong, 4th February, 1993.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
NOTICE TO MEMBERS.
419
ONE DAY'S RAGE MEETING will be AON DAYS IR APRIL west, provided
sufficient entries are received.
Particulars and Conditions as to Programme will appear Inter. By Order.
A. S. ANTON, A eting Clerk of the Course Hongkong, 24th January, 1908.
RACE HOLIDAYS.
[387
HE Undarmentioned Banks will open for Thermotion et Public Business at
9 A.M. and lore at 11.15 A.M., TO-DAY (TUESDAY), TO-MORROW (WEDNES. DAY and THURSDAY, the 10th, 11th, and 12th instant, respectively.
For the CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
T. P. COCHRANE.
OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the
MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the abore Company will be held at the OFFICE of the Company, 13, Beaconsfield Arcado, on { TUESDAY, the 17th FEBRUARY, 1903, at Noon for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors and the Statement of Accounts to the 31st December, 1992, and for the election of Directors and Auditor.
N. A Siebs, Esq. H. E. Tomkins, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGER: Hongkong-J E. M. SMITH.
MANAGER: Shanghai-H. M. BEVIS,
LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNT! BANKING COMpane, Limite).
HONGKONG-INTEREST ÁLLOWED. On Current Account at the rate of Two par Cent, par Annum on the daily balance.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS. For 3 months, 24 per cart per Annum. For 6 months, 31 per cent, per Annum. Fer 12 months, 4 per cent, per Annum.
J. R. M. SMITH,
Chief Manager. Hongkonr, 12th November, 1902.
DE
THE
119
EUTSCH-ASIATISCHE BANK.
PAID-UP CAPITAL......................................Sh. Tanls 5,000,00
HEAD OFFICE-Shang1, BOARD OF DIRECTORS: BERLIN.
Berlin Tiontain
BRANCHES :
Calcutta
Haukon
Tsingtau (Kinutschoul
LONDON BANKERS: Messrs. N. M. Rernship & SON, THE UNION OF LONDON AND SMITRO
BANK, LIMITED. 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 transacted. H. FIGGE,
Hongkong, 4th October, 1902.
TUB
Manager.
THE
BANK,
Representatives in Hongkong:
BANK OF SOUTH CHINA.
TESTOBARY OFFICES: (while New Offices are being built) VICTORIA HOTEL BUILDINGS, Ice House Streot J. W. R. TAYLOR,
Managing Director.
Hongkong, 10th February, 1993.
(482
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF
INDIA, LIMITED.
AUTHOLISED Capital SUBSCRIBED
--PAID-UP
RESERVE FUSD
BANKERS:
£1,500,000
1,125,000
562,500)
50,000
LONDON JOINT STOCK BAK, LIMITED..
INTEREST allowed on Current Accountant the rate of 2% per annum on the Daily balance ON FIXED DEPOSITS - For 12 months...
6
+
3
EVAN ORMISTON,
Acting Manager.
Flongkong. 1st April, 1902.
SEYRE,ANK OF TAIWAN (FORMOSA
LIMITED.
(IncorreBATED BY SPECIAL IMPERIAL CHARTER.) LESTON-840 CAPITAL ............Yen 3,000,000 JEAN-DP CAPITAL
17
2,500,000
tan Operae: TAIPER, FORMOSA, HONGKONG OFFICE; 4, Queen's Road (facing Duddell Street).
HONOLONS-INTEREST ALLOWED.
On current 30conut at the rate of 2 per cent. per
anura on the daily batavca. ¡ ̈On fixed deposits for 12 months 5% per Annum
b
21
T
4%
6. SHIGENAGA,
Agout. Hongkong, 2nd February, 1968.. [304 APERIAL BANK OF CHINA
ESTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL Deckke of the 1ra Novester, 18996.
BUBSCRIBED CAPITAL..Shanghai Tis. 5,000,000- PAID-UP CAPITAL
HEAD OFFICE-SHANGĦAL.
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES,
Canton Chefoo
[24
Chinkiang
Chungkinh
OKOHAMA, SPECIE BANK
LIMITED.
ESTABLISHED 1980.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED ... Yen 24,000,0:0 CAPITAL PAD-UP............. CAPITAL UNCALLED...... REBESTE FUND
H
18,000,000 4,000,000 $910,000
דן
HEAD OFFICE—YOKOHAMA,
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES.
Takie Loudon San Francisco Shanghai
Kobe Lyous
Nagasaki
New York
Honolulu
Tientsin
Bombay Nowchwang
Peking
F446
By Order of the Board of Directors,
W, KERFOOT HUGHES, Secretary. Hongkong, 6th February, 1903. HONGKONG AND WHAMPUA DUCK THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED
COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
interests and able to influence the best class of husiness. Address: MANCUNIENSIS,
HE ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING Mesa, PRICE, WATERHOUSE & CO. 3, FEET SHAREHOLDERS will be held in DERICK'S PLACE, OLD JEWRY, LONDON the OFFICES of the Company, Queen's E.C., ENGLAND.
[410 Buildings. Now Praya, on MONDAY, tha 23rd FEBRUARY, 1903, at 12 o'clock Noon. WANTED.
for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors and the Statement of Accounts to the 31st Decembar, 1902
at Tientsin. Must be Experienced and
ASSISTANT wanted for a General Store have Fist class References. Liberal Salary to
a suitable young man.
Apply to-
L. TALLIEU & CO., Tientsin. Tientsin, 23rd January, 1908,
[424
REINART PERE & FILS, REINS
Established 1718,
CHAMPAGNE GROWERS AND
SHIPPERS.
Ship only the Finest Quality. Extra Dry (Greon Scal)
LAUTS, WEGENÉE & Co.,
Sole Agents. Hongkong, 17th: May, 1.95,
PUBLIC COMPANIES
[14
Acting Manager, Hongkong. HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO
For the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION.
J. R. M. SWITH,
Chief Manager.
For the NATIONAL BANK
LIMITED.
OF CHINA.
GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR,
Chief Manager.
For the MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA,
LIMITED.
EVAN ORMISTON,
Acting Manager, Hongkong, For the BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE,
Hongkong Agenoy, G. MAYER,
Acting Manager. For the YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED,
TARO HODSUMI,
Manager.
For the IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA.
E. W. RUTTER,
Manager.
For the DEUTSCH-ÁSIATISCHE Bank. H. FIGGE,
Manager.
For the Russo-CHINESE BANK,
J. W. R. TAYLOR,
Representative in Hongkong, For the GUARANTY TRUST COMPANY OF
NEW YORK,
E. F. GROS,
Acting Manager. the INTERNATIONAL. CORPORATION.
CHAS, R. SCOTT,
Manager. Hongkong, 6th February, 1903.
NOTICE OF REMOVAL.
[481
For
AMERICAN ASIATIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR NEW YORK VIA SUEZ CANAL.
RN Steamship
"GIBRALTAR,” Captain D. Moris, will be despatched for the above ports on TUESDAY, the 19th inst.
For Freight apply to
SKEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Agents. Hongkong, 9th Feb.mary, 1903
[479
WANG HING
JEWELLER,
BANKING
[446
will REMOVE on the 11th FEBRUARY to No. 10, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL (opposite Mossrs. KELLY & WALSH), Hongkong, 9th February, 1903,
1472
STEAM BOAT COMPANY,
LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE DIVIDEND at the ruto of 10 per
Ordinary Hall-yearly Meeting of shareholders, held this day, will be PAYABLE at the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK
Tutor 91.50 per Shore, dolured at the
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 9th to the 23rd FEBRUARY, both days inclusive.
LONDON BANKEES.
PARR'S BANK, LIMITED.
THE UNION OF LONDON AND SMITHS 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 57% perannou
49%
Hongkor, 30th October. 1902.
8 3
TI
"
카
[
TARO HODSUMT Manager.
(478
U
VARANTY TRUST COMPANY OF
NEW YORK
(AMERICAN BANK).
[420
By Order of the Board of Directors,
GEO. A. CALDWELL, Acting Secretary. Hongkong, 3rd February, 1993. THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFAC
TURING COMPANY, LIMITED,
NOTICE.
THE CERTIFICATE of 8 SHARES
Taumbered 5882/5989, standing in the Register of this Company in the name of Late E. EBRAHIM, having bean LOST, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a Duplicate Certificate for the said 8 Shares will bu issued one month hence and that the Original Certificate unless produced within that period will thereafter be held by the Company as all and void.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
General Managers. Hongkong, 2nd February, 1903. [425
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
ESTABLISHED 1884.
2,000,00
Hankew
Poking
Porang
Singapore
Tientsin.
The Dank purchases and receives for collec tion Bills of Exchange drawn on the above plness, and yells Drafts and Telegraphic Trans- fers payable at its Branches and Ageucios.
HONGKONG BRANCH.
Advances made ou approved securities. Bills. Discounted.
INTEREST ALLOWED ON Duposits At 2% per anum oș Current Account daily
balances, 3 per sunum on Flzed Deposits for 3 months.
5%
H
12
„E: W. RÜTIER”
Muonger.
12
Hongkorg, 1st Inariare, 1901,
(ME GALAWINGED DAND WE INDIĂ AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
T
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL Charter, 187% HEAD OFFICE-LONDON,
£800,0
RESERVE LIACILITY OF SHARE-
HOLDERS
£800,00 £650,00
CAPITAL PAID-Ur..
RxeeLVE FUND...
INTEREST allowed on. Carreal Account ! the rate of 2% per annum on the Daily balance- On Fixed Deposits for 12 months 4 por oaut
$ 10
1
3
ザラ
"T. P. COCHRANE,
Acting Manager. Hongkong, 4th June, 1962.
NTERNATIONAL BANKING
CORPORATION.
HEAD OFFICE-NEW YOUK.
AMERICA IN CHINA AND PHE
(112
PAID VF CAPITAL...U.S.52,000,000 Gola FISCAL AGENTS FOR THE UNITED STATES OF BORPLUS AND UNDIVIDED
PROFITS...... 5,180,000
LONDON
J
#1
#
$7,180,000
D
HEAD OFFICE-NEW YORK,
OFFICE-33 & 35, Lombard St., B.C. F. C. BISHOP, Manager, Eastern
Department. LONDON BANKERS-FARR'S BANE, LD.
HONGKONG OFFICE-4, DES Vœux Road.
General Banking and Exchange business
transacted. INTEREST allowed at Current Rates..
E. F. GROS,
Acting Manager. Hongkong, 1st December, 1902.
(1917
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.
Capital Paid-up... Gold $3,000,000... £616,506 Reserve Fund Gold $3,000,000... £616,500
LONDON BANKERS: THE NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK OF
ENGLAND, LIMITED. THE UNION OF LONION AND SMITH'S
BANK, LIMITED.
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES-LONDON, SAN FRANCISCO. MANILA, SINGAPORE, PENANG, SHANGHAI, YOKOH÷MA, BOM- BAY, CALCUTTA, and Rangoun,
HONGKONG--TEMPORARY OFFICE PRINCE'S BUILDINGS.
FTTHE THIRTY-FOURTH ORDINARY
MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA Exchange, issues Lastfors of Credit and carries
the Company will be held at the COMPANY'S E OFFICES, No 3, Queen's Road Central,
LIMITED.
ING CORPORATION on and after MON- DAY, the 9TH FEBRUARY, 1903.
Shareholders are requosted to apply to the Victoria, on THURSDAY, the 5th March, at AUTHORIZED CAPITAL.............................. Oßes of the Company for Warrants, -
By Order of the Board of Directors,
T. ARNOLD.
Hongkong, 7th February, 1908.
( 1475 | will be CLOSED from the 190 instant to the HONGKONG. CANTON AND MACAO 5th proximo, bath days inclusive,
S-cretary.
STEAMBOAT COMPANY,
LIMITED.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steamboat Company, Limited, will bo held at the COMPANY'S OFFICES is Bank Buildings, Victoria. Hongkong on TUESDAY, the 24th FEBRUARY, 1903, at 11 o'clock a.m., when the subjoined Resolation, which was passed at the Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company beld on the tb February, 1903, will be submitted for confirma- tion as a special resolution
11,30A.M., for the purpose of receiving a State.PAID-UP CAPITAL ment of Accounts and the Report of the Direc tors for the year ending 31st December, 1902.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company
By Order,
[444
GEO. L. TOMLIN, Secretary. Hongkong, 6th February, 1963
HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE.
COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
▼THE THIRTY-FOURTH ORDINARY L ANNUAL MEETING of SHARE- HOLDERS in the above Company will be held at the OFFICES of the Company,
Fedder's Street, on MONDAY, the 2nd day of MARCH, 1903, at 12 o'clock Noon, to receive
.£1,000,00€ £ 324,37
HEAD OFFICE-Horozone.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS. CHAN KIT SHAN, Esq. C. EWEXS, Esq CHOW TUNG SHA2o, Esq. J. Laurs, Baqa
Chief Manager, Gao, W. F. PLAYFAIR.
Interest for 12 Months Fized.....5%
Hongkong, 14th November, 1889.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK
21
Basiness of the above Banks is conduc. HAI BANKING CORPORATION. Hales
tod by the HONGKONG ANDSHANG
rusy be obtained en application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 3
That the Articles of Association be altered a Statement of Accousts to-31st Decomber,PER CENT. per annum.
in runner following:-- (a) In Article (79) the word "mina" shall be
Bobstitated for the word "Roven."
(6) In Article (88) the words "nipe theo- sand" shall be substituted for the words
"seven thousand.”
By Order of the Board of Directors,
T. ARNOLD.
Becretary. Hongkong, 7th February, 1903,
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1902, and the Report of the General Managers and to, slect a Com-ulting Committee and Auditors.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 16th February to the 2nd March, both days inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., General Man gers. Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., La. (478 Hongkong, 9th February, 1903.
Dopositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SUANGHAI BARE to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT, per annum.
For the HONGKONG AND BHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION,
J.R. M. SMITH,
Chief Maunger. Hongkong. lat May, 1902.
The Corporation buys and sells Bills of
on very description of Banking and Exchange business Mory reveived on arrout Deposit. Account or on Fized Deposit at rates which may be raceríained on pplication.
CHARLES B. SCOTT, Alauagor.. Hongkong, 3rd January, 1903.
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