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NOTRUE.

Communications respecting Advertisements, Sub- criptions, Frinting, finding, de, should be addressed DAILY PRESS only, and special business matters

THE MANAGIE,

Advertisements and Bubscriptions which are not ordered for a fixed period will be continued until countermaand.

Onders for extra copies of DAILY PEISS should be sent before 11 am, on lay of publication. After that later the supply is limited. Only expplied for Cash.

Telegraphic Address: Pran, Godes: A.B.C., 6th El.

Lieber's

P.0. Bez, 33. Telephone No. 12.

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

ΑΝ

WANTED IMMEDIATELY. NASSISTANT MASTER for sn DISTRICT ANGLO-CHINESE SCHOOL Application should be made in person to me.

EDWARD A. IRVING, Inspector of Schools. Hongkong, 13th Febrity, 1903,

DIOCESAN BOYS' SCHOUL AND

ORPHANAGE.

1512

LACHOOL DUTIES will be RESUMED

en TUESDAY, the 17th instant, For Terms for Boarders or Day Scholars, Apply to-

THE HEADMASTER Hongkong, 13th February, 1904,

ÁLTERATION.

2

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

AUCTIONS

PUBLIC AUCTION.

TAE HONGK^NG DA'LY PRESS FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 13 ¤ 1903

HE Undersigned has received instructions

to Sell by Public Auction,

TO-DAY (FRIDAY),

the 13th FEBRUARY, 1913, at 2.30 PM, at his SALES ROOMS, Duddell Street,

Á QUANTITY OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE

Comprising SADDLE-BAG and PLUSH UPHOLS- SUITE TERED DRAWING ROOM EASY CHAIRS, OCCASIONAL TABLES, CLOCK A CARPETS RUGS, LACE COUCH. CURTAI 8, BLACKWOOD HALL CHAIRS, CABINETS, FLOWER STANDS and STOOLS, &e.. ka. ;

ENTERTAINMENTS

THE TRE

CITY HALL.

FOYAL,

POLLARD'S LILLIPUTIAN OPERA CO.

TO-NIGHT...

LAST PERFORMANCE OF

'A GAIETY GIRL.”

TEAK SIDEBOARDS with BEVELLED LAST TWO PERFORMANCES MIRROR, DINING TABLE and CHAIRS, DINNER WAGGONS, OVERMANTELE. TO-MORROW (SATURDAY), 14TH FEB.: CUTLERY, GLASS, and CROCKERY

WARE, PICTURES, ORNAMENTS, So, &c.

BED.

MATINEE AND EVENING

H.M.S."PINAFORE” DOUBLE BRASS-MOUNTED STEADS, WARDROBES with BEVEL PLANS NOW OPEN AT ROBINSON LED MIRROR, TOILET TABLES, MARBLE-TOP WASHSTANDS, FEN- DERS, TOILET REQUISITES, &c., &c.

PIANO CO.

On View from Thursday, the 12th February. LATE TRAMS and FERRIES DURING Catalogues will be issued. TIENS-Cash on delivery.

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GEO. P. LAMMERT, Auctioneer. Hongkong, 7th February, 1903.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

[402

FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHOW.

THE Company's Starship THE

"HAICHING."

Captain Hodgins, will be despatcher for the ubore paris TO-DAY, the 13th just., at 10 A.M.

For Freight or P ssage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO.,

General Managers,

HE Undersigned his mceived instructions

to Sell by Public Auction,

on

MONDAY.

the 16th FEBRUARY, 1903, at 3 P.M., at OENARA, the evidence of Staff-Surgeon CANTON, R.N.,

A QUANTITY OF HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE (Full particulars from Catalogue). On view from Saturdug, the 14th inst. TERMS:-Cash on delivery.

GEO. P. LAMMEHT, Auctioneer.

Hongkong, 13th February, 18.

(510

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.

Hongkong, 12th February, 1903.

PONIES PONIES!! PONIES!!!

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

LONDON,

FROM MIDDLESBOROUGH,

WERP,

ANT

PORT SAID, COLOMBO AND SINGAPORE.

TH HE Company's Steamship

.

"KAMAKURA MARU”

having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of general Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being lauded and placed ut their risk in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Gedown Campany's Godown at Kowloon, where each consignment will be sorted out mark by mark and delivery can be obtained as soon as the Quods are landed.

Optional Goods will he carried ou unless in. structions are given to the contrary before 4 P.M., TO-DAY. 19th inst.

Goods not cleared by the 19th inst. will be subject to rent.

All ship-damaged packages toast be loft in. the Godowns and notice of same, sent to this Oflee before the 22nd inst., or claims in con nection therewith will not be recognised.

NIPPON TUSEN KAISHA.

[511 Hongkong. 12th February, 190s.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.

THE Steamship

* CATHERINE APOAR" having arrived from the above ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods will be delivered from alongside.

Carge impeding the discharge will be landed at ones at Consignees' risk and expense.

Cargo remaining on board after 4P.M., of the 16th instant, will be landed at Consignees risk and expense into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited.

Consignees of Cargo from EINGAPORE and PENANG are requested to take. IM- MEDIATE delivery of their Goods from alongside, suck Cargo impeding the discharge of the Tassel will be landed and stored at Consignees' risk and expense.

No Fire Insurance will be effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

DAVID SASSOON & CO., LD.,

Agents.

PUBLIC ROUP.

[500

THE Undersigne! have received instructions

to Sell by Public Hong,

WEDNESDAY.

and

the 18th inst, at 3 P.M., near the Fountain, opposite the City Ball, SEVERAL RACE HORSES PONIES (ivolnding many favourites at the Race Mee ing).

Particulars as per Catalogues, which will be issued the morning of the Sale.

HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers. Hougkong, 10th February, 1903.

PUBLIC AUCTION

OF

$483

YALUABLE LEASEHOLD

PROPERTY ktown as No. 50. Erin Street, Victoria Hongkong,

to be sold by order of the Mortgagees in One Lot,

от

WEDNESDAY,

the 18th FEBRUARY, 1903, at 3 F.M., at his AUCTION ROOMS. Daddell Street,

by Mr. GEO. P. LAMMERT, Auctioneer.

TH

HE Property consists of the Piece of Ground registered in the Land Office as Inland Lot No 1292 with the Buildings thereon Krewu na No. 50, Elgin Street,

The Property is held from the Crown for the residue of the term of 999 years granted by a Crown Lease dated the Ist day of September,

1892.

For further Particulars and Conditions of Sule apply to

EWENS & HARSTON, Solicitors,

or to

Mr, GEO, P. LAMMERT, Auctioneer, Hongkour. 10th February, 1903

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

RACE MEETING, 193.

1495

TO-MORROW SATURDAY (OFF-DAY), 14th FEBRUARY.

SEASON.

Hongkong. 1th February, 1903.

蝦鮮 THEATRE

1471

ROYAL,

CITY HALL, HONGKONG. Under the direction of Mr. ROBERT BROUGH. ... Mr. ALLAN HAMILTON. Representative... TUESDAY, 17TH FEBRUARY.

THE BROUGH COMEDY CO.

IN

"ARE YOU A MASON ?" There is an old maxim: "The most wasted of all days is that on which one has not laughed."

TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY and FRIDAY, 17th, 18th, 19th and 20th FEBRUARY,

First Production in China of

"ARE YOU A MASON ?" (By arrangement with Charles Frohman, Esq.) A Farca in Three Acts, adapted from the German by Leo Dietrichstein. INTERPRET&D BY: MRS. BROUGH. Miss Temple, Miss Sasie Vaughan, Miss Brenda Gibson, Miss Hela Bogle, Miss Gillies Brown; ME. BROUGH, Mr. W. T. Lovell, Mr. Leslie Victor, Mr. Ernest Vere, Mr. McIntyre, Mr. Percy Walsho.

SATURDAY, MONDAY, TUESDAY, 21st, 23rd

Bud 24th Feruary, First Production in China of

THE SECOND IN COMMAND.” (By arrangement with the author.j A Military Comedy in Four Acts, by Captain

Robert Marshall. MUSICAL DIRECTOR MR. GEORGE BROMLEY SCENIC ARTIST - MR. CLAUDE WHAITE THE BOX PLANS ForAKE YOU A MASON? and "THE SECOND IN COMMAND" are Low open at the ROBINSON PIANO CO. Dress Circle end Orchestra Stalle, $4.00,

Stalls, 82.00. Back Seats, $1.00. Doors Open 8.3. Curtain 9. Chairs, etc., at 11.30. Late Tram to the Peak as usual.

1464 Hongkong, 7th February, 1909.

HOUNG CHEONG & CO., TAILORS, DRAPERS AND OUTFITTERS.

ESTABLISHED IN HONGKONG FÖR ÖVER 50 YEARS.

COMPANIES

PUBLIC THE PUNJOM MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.

TOTICS IS HEREBY GIVEN that at

No a 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, 1909, the following Resolution was passed:

That in pursuance of the Special Resolu

the 11th day of tion pasted on November, 1902, and confirmed on tho 27th day of Forember, 1902, a Call of Fifty Conta por Share he made upon all holders of Ordinary Shares in the abore Company, and the same is horeby mado. Buch Call to be paid to the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank. ing Corporation, at their Premises, Queen's Road Central, Victoria, Hongkong, on or lefore the 9th day of February, 1903."

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 ait Calla remaining unpaid after the 9th day of February, 1903, up to the actual dates

payment of the sume,

of

Shareholdere ure requested to note that, upon presentation at the Office of the Company of the Barkors' Receipt for payment of the Call and anwender of existing Certificates of the Slures pertaining thereto, now Share Certi ficates will be issued bearing an endorsement of the payment of the said Call.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

W. KEBFOOT HUGHES, Becretary,

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Hongkong, 8th January, 1903. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK-

ING CORFORATION.

ATOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that

HALF YEARLY

MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS in this Corporation, will be held at the CITY HALL, Hongkong, TO-MORROW (SATUR DAY), the 14th day of FEBRUARY, at Noon,

:

G

BANKS

YUARANTY TRUST COMPANY OF

NEW YORK (AMERICAN BANK),

ESTABLISHED 1864,

PAID-UP CAPITALU.S. $2,000,000 Golá SURPLUS AND UNDIVIDED

PROFITA

5,180,000

LONDON

$7,150,000

HEAD OFFICE NEW YORK. OFFICE-33 & 35, Lombard St., E.Q. F. C. BISHOP, Manager, Eastern

Department LONDON BANKERS-PAER'S BANK, LD,

HONGKONG OFFICE-4, DES Vœur ROAD.

General Banking and Exchange businers

transacted. INTEREST, allowed at Current Raten

E. F. GROS,

Acting Manager. Hongkong. let December, 1902.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA LIMITED,

[1817

£1,000,0

AUTHORIZED CAPITAL. PAID-UP CAPITAL....................£ 994.37

HEAD OFFICK~~HONGKONA.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS. CHAN KIT SHan, Esq. C. Ewens, Esq. CHOW TUNG SHANG ĐI. J. LAUTE, Hay

Chief Manager,

Gro. W. F. PLAYFAIR.

Interest for 12 Months Fixed......5%.

Hongkong, 19th November, 1899,

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

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HE Business of the above Bank is conduo- ted by the HONGKONG AND SHANG- HAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 3 PER CENT. per annan.

for the purpose of receiving the Report ofT the Court of Directors together with a State ment of Accounts to 31st December, 1902.

By Order of the Court of Directors,

J. R M. SMITH, Chief Manager. Hongkong, 23rd January, 1903. 1248 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK ING CORPORATION.

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the REGISTER of SHARES of the Corporation will be CLOSED from SATUR. DAY, the 31st day of January to the 14th day of February (both days inclusive) during which period to Transfer of Shares can be registered.

By Order of the Court of Directors,

J. R. M. SMITH Chief Manager.

F349

N

-----

· Honekone. 23rd January, 1903. THE PUNJOM MINING COMPANY, *LIMITED.

RTOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the

SIXTH ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company will be held at the OFFICE of the Company, 13, Beaconsfield Arende, 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 3let December, 1902, and for the election of Directors and Auditor.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

W. KERFOOT HUGHES, Secretary.

(446

Hongkong. 6th February, 1903. HONGKONG AND WHAMPJA DUCK COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS- THE ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING SHAREHOLDERS will be held in the OFFICES of the Company. Queen's Buildings, New Praya, on MONDAY, the 23rd FEBRUARY, 1993, at 12 o'clock Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directore and the Statement of Accounts to 12239 the 31st December, 1902.

Clothing made to fit to perfect 1. Silk Goods of all kinds. Chicos Gram Cluth and Embroidery.

Address-Nos, 60 and 62, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL (South sidaj

Hongkong..6th September, 1902.

CARTRIDGES.

IMPORTED EVERY MONTH, THERE FORE ALWAYS FRESH. TILEY'S, SCHULTZE'S, AMBERITE Mand KYNOCK'S SPORTING

[514 TICKETS OF AD ENCLOSURE may be CARTRIDGES 8, 14, 12, 16, and 20 FONS

Hongtory, 12th February, 1993. FIBR HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS will The reads to morrow, and will coutain

Leading Articles-

The Situation in China.

Russia in Manekaria

Great Britain and the Eastern Question. Athletics in Education.

Exciting Incidents in the Harbour.

Pollard's Lilliputians.

Wedding at S. John's Cathedral, Swalow.

Japan.

Hongkong and Whampoa Dook Co., Ld. Humphreys Estate and Finance Co., Ld. Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steamboat

Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Co., Lul. Hongkong Jockey Club Race Meeting. Cricket. Footbull.

Royal Hongkong Yacht Club.

Hongkong Rifle Association.

Hongkong and Port News. Subscription, $12 per Annum, payable in advance; postage, 52.

Extra copies 30 cents each, Cash, Copies oan 50 posted from the Office to addresses sent; including postage 34 cents caeli, or $1 for three copies, Cash.

Hongkong, 13th February, 190S,

NOTICE.

HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER

OF COMMERCE.

SPECIAL GENERAL MELTING of

on

A the MEMBERS will be held WEDNESDAY, 18th FEBRUARY, 1993,

of ADMISSION to the GRAND obtained from Messrs. KELLY & WALSH, LD., or at the Gate.

Tickets for the Off-Day, 82. No one admitted without a Ticket to be shown to the Ticket Inspector at the Gate.

J. GRANT,

Secretary. Hongkong, 4th February, 1903.

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB,

7417

THE STEWARDS request the pleasure of The Of DI go at the GRAND STAND nud ENCLOSURE during the Races on the 14th iustaut.

An Enclosure will be reservet for Members and Members' Wives and Families, Tickets for

which are being sent out with the Members

Tickets.

admission.

All Tickets must be produced to gain

J. GRANT,

Secretary. Hongkong, 4th February, 1903.

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

TO

(418

NO SERVANTS will be allowed inside the ENCLOSURE of the RACECOURSE during the Race Day WITHOUT TICKETS, which can be had on application to the Under- Bigned.

J. GRANT,

Secretary, Hongkong, 4th Fobrasry, 1903.

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

NOTICE TO MEMBERS.

(419

all Sizes, Nos, 10 to 885G. AIR GUNS and and NEWCASTLE CHILLED SHOT

AMMUNITION in Varisty.

WM. SCHMIDT & CO..

[1152 Hongkong, 9th November, 1902.

PUBLIC COMPANIES

.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 9th to the 23rd FEBRUARY, both days inclusive.

-

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 PER CENT, per annum.

For the HONGKONG AND BHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

J. R. M. SMITH,

Chief Maunger.

[20 Hongkong, 1st May, 1902,

HONGKONG & SHANGHAL BANK-

CORPORATION.

...$10,000,000

PAID-UP CAPITAL',, RESENTE FUND-

STEELING RESERVE...$10,000,000 SILVER RESERVE.... 4,750,000

-814,750,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROF'Tons.$10,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS. Hon. R. SHEWAN-Chairman. A, J. RAYMOND, Esq-Deputy Chairman. G. Balloch, Esq. D. Meyer Moses, Esq. Hoa. C. W. Dickson, H. Schubart, Eng, 3. Gootz, Esq.

N. A. Sieba, Esq. H. E. Tomkins, Esq.

6. H. Medhurst, Esq. C. Michelan, Esq.

CHIEF MANAGKE : Hongkong-J. R. M. SMITH.

MANAGER.: Shanghai-. M. BRVIS..

LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED.

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

ON FIXED DEPOSITS." For 8 months, 2 per cont per Annum. For 6 months, 31 por cont. por Annum. Fer 12 months, & per cant. per Annum.

J.B. M. SMITH,

Chief Manager. Fanekong, 12th November, 1902.

THE

1420 DEUTSCH-AST

By Order of the Board of Directors,

GEO. A. CALDWELL,

Acting Secretary. Hongkong, 3rd February, 1993.

HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE THIRTY-FOURTH" ORDINARY 1 ANNUAL MEETING of SHARE HOLDERS in the above Company will be held at the OFFICES of the Company, Pedder'a Street, on MONDAY, the 2nd day of MARCH, 1908, at 12 o'clock Noor, to receive a Statement of Accounts to 31st December,

I

BANKS

PERIAL BANK OF CHINA ESTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL DECKED OF THE 12TH NOVEMBER, 1896. SUBSCRISED CAPITAL. Shanghai. Tls. 5,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL

2,500,000

и

BEANCHES AND AGENCIKA,

HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAI.

Conton

Chefoo

Chinkingg

Chungkien

Tientali,

Hankow

Peking

Penang Singapore..

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

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

INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSIT At 2% per annum on Current Account daly

balances. 3% per annum on Fixed Deposits for $ months.

5%% "

+

14

E. W. RUTTER

Mannger.

Hongkorg. Let January, 1901. THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY ROTAL CHARTHE, 1853 HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.

CAPITAL PAID-CÏ.....

RESERVE

HOLDERA

LIABILITY OF

RESERTE FUND.

£800,00‣

SHABB-

* £800,000 ......£850,000

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

6

L

3

SA

*

T. P. COCHRANE, Acting Manager.

112

Honokane, 4th June, 1929. TNTERNATIONAL BANKING

CORPORATION.

HEAD OFFICE-NEW YORK. FISCAL AGENTS FOR THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA IN CHINA AND THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.

Capital Taid-up... Gold $3,000,000 £610,5 0 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, YOKOHAMA, BOM- BAY, CALCUTTA, AND RANGOON, HONGKONG-TEMPORARY OFFICE:

PRINCE'S BUILDINGS.

The Corporation buys and sells Billa of Exchange, issues Letters of Credit and carries on every description of Banking and Exchange business. Money received on Current Deposit Account or on Fixed Deposit at rates which may be ascertained on application.

CHARLES R. SCOTT,

Mannger,

Hongkong, Wrd Junvary, 1903.

R

US 90-CHINESE

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BANK,

Representatives, in Hongkong: THE BANK OF SOUTH CHINA.

TEMPORARY OFFICES: (while New Offices are being built) VICTORIA HOTEL BUILDINGS, Ice House Street. J. W. E. TAYLOR,

Managing Director. Hongkong, 10th February, 1963. (162

NHE MERCANTILE BANK OF

INDIA, LIMITED.

THE

118

BUTSCH-ASIATISCHE BANK,

PAID-UP CAPITAL.............. ..8b. Taols 5,000,00

HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAI. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: BERLIN.

Berlin Tientsin

BRANCHEB:

Culcutta

Hetkow Tsingtan (Kiantschou)

LONDON

BANKERS Messrs. N. M. ROTHSCHILD & SUNS, THE UNION OF LONDON AND EMITAS BANK, LIMITED,

AUTHORISED CAPITAL.

SEASCRIBED

PAID-UP

RESERVE FUSD

BANKEES:

£1,500,000

1,126,000

562,500

50,000

LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED.

INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts at the rule of 2), per annum on the Daily balance ON FIXED DEPOSITS- For 12 monthe.....

6

3

2

EVAN ORMISTON,

Acting Manager, Hongkong, 1st April, 1992.

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HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO | 1992, and the Report of the General Managers | DEUTSCHE BANK (BERLIN), LONDON AGENCY HE BANK OF TAIWAN (FORMOSA),

STEAMBOAT COMPANY,

LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE DIVIDEND at the rate of 10 per

Tent, or 91.50 per Share, declared at the Ordinary Half-yearly Meeting of thareholders, held this day, will be PAYABLE at the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK- ING CORPORATION on and after MON- DAY, the UTH FEBRUARY, 1903.

Shareholders are requested to apply to the Office of the Company for Warrants.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

T. ARNOLD,

Secretary. Hongkong. 7th February, 1903.

HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.

1475

at 315 o'clock P.M. in the CHAMBER ONE DAY'S RACE MEETING will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICES in |

By Order,

A. R. LOWE,

Secretary. [601 Hongkong, 11th February, 1903.

held early in APRIL next, provided ROOM, City Hall. for the purpose of disous-sufficient entries are received.

Particulars and Conditions as to Programme sing the question of Local Currency.

will appear lator. By Order,

A. S. ANTON, Acting Clerk of the Cours [937 Hongkong. 24th January, 1903. QUAN WAH & CĐ, GRANITE MERCHANT CONTRACTORS. Dealers in

GRANIT D.

AUTOMATIO MAUSER

PISTOLS.

CALIBRE 763 m..

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

MARBLES

MONUMENTS.

No. 1, QUEEN'S HOLD EART

JOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an MEETING of the Hongkong, Canton and Macau Steamboat Company, Limited, will be Bank Buildings, Victoria. Hongkong. on TUESDAY, the 4th FEBRUARY, 1903, st 1 o'olock A.M., when the subjoined Resolution. which was passed at the Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company told on the 7th February, 1903, will be submitted for confirma- tion as a special resolation :---

That the Articles of Association be altered

in manner following →→

(a) In Article (79) the word "nins" shall be

substituted for the word "BeTEN.”

seven thousand."

and to elect Consulting 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., Ld. 1476 Hongkong, 9th February, 1903. THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFAC. TURING COMPANY, LIMITED.

THE

NOTICE.

THE CERTIFICATE of 9 SHARES numbered, 5882/5889, standing in the Register of this Company in the name of Late F. EBRAHIM, having been LOST, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a Duplicats Certificate for the suid 8 Shares will be issued one mouth hence and that flis Original Certificate unless produced within that period will thereaftor be held by the Company as all and void.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO..

Gemoral Managers.

F425 Hongkong, 2nd February, 1903.

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

THE THIRTY-FOURTH ORDINARY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICES, No. 3, Queen's Road Central," Victorin, on THURSDAY, the 5th March, at 1130 As for the purpose of receiving a State. tent of Accounts and the Report of the Direc tors for the year audiog 31st December, 1902.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company

DIRECTION DER DISCONTO GESELLSCHAFT.

INTEREST allowed on Current Account DEPOSITS reived on terms which may be learned on application. Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted. H. FIGGE.

Minunger. Hongkong, 4th October, 1902.

THE

J

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OKOHAMA SPECIE BANK

LIMITED.

ESTABLISHED 1880,

CAPITAL SURSCRIBED CAPITAL PAID-UF ...... CAPITAL UNCALLED........ RESOLVE FUND).................................

Tokio London

11

1:

Yan 24,000,000 18,000,000 4,000,040

... 8,910,000

HEAD OFFICE-YOEGUAMA,

BRANCHES AND ÁGUKVIES,

Kobe Narzulef Lyons New York San Francisco Honolulu Bombay

Tientsin Nowokwang Shanghai

Peking

LONDON BANKERS,

THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BAKE, LIMITED

PARD'S BANK, LIMITED. THE UNION OF LONDON AND SHITES BANE, LIMITED.

HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED." On Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent. per sunum on the daily balance.

(b) In Article (8) the words "nine thou

randsball bo substituted for the words will be CLOSED from the 19th instant to the On fixed deposits for 12 months perannam

5th proximo, both days inclusive.

By Order,

GEO. L. TOMLIN, Secretary. Hongkong, 6th February, 1903.

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Datimates, Designs & Prices on Aplication All descriptions of Granite for Theport. Hongkong, 17th October, 159

1.28€

By Order of the Board of Directors, T. ARNOLD,

Secretary. Hongkong, 7th February, 1909,

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TARO Hongkong, 30th October, 1902,

HODSUM Manager.

LIMITED. (INCORPORATED BY SPÉCIAL IMPERIAL CHARTER.) AUTHORISED CAPITAL:

Yen 5,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL

2,500,000

HEAD OFFICE: TAIPER, FORMORA HONGKONG OFFICE: 4, QUEEN'S ROAD (facing Duddell Street).

HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.

On current account at the rais of 2 per cunt, per...

anama on the daily balanco. On fired deposits for 12 months 5% per Annum

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