4
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
NOTICE.
R. W. F. CARY'S convection with the
M2 CHINA MUTUAL LIFE INSUR
from This Date.
ANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, CEASES
LEFFERTS KNOX,
District Manager, Hongkong, 18th February, 1903.
NOTICE.
(570
Mappointed Mansker for Canion of the CHINA MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
E. MORRIS J. ISAAC bas Th's Day
LEFFERTS KNOX, District Manager, Hongkong, 18th February, 1903.
WANTED FOR CANTON,
/ THE HONGKONG DAʼLY PRESS, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 19cm 1905
NEW ADVERILJEMEN ́S
QUEEN'S
COLLEGE,
2 FEBRUARY 9 .M. ASTER TERM begins SATURDAY, NO ROOM at present for NEW BOYS, Boys soeking Readmission abould apply at once.
GEO, H. BATESON WRIGHT, D.D.,
Head Master. Hongkong, 19th February, 1903.
[89
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW: THE Company's Steamship
T
(571
GOODTYPEW. ITEM. Preference le St nographer Apply by letter, with reference, stating Salary required to-
G. G.,
1577
Care of Daily Press Office. Hongkong, 19th February, 1# 3. THE CURRENCY QUESTION.
OF THE
A FULL REPORT
MEETING OF THE MEMBERS OF THE
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE regarding the Above question will be peblished this afternoon (19th inst.) as SPECIAL SUPPLEMENT to the HONG. KONG WEEKLY PRESS." Copies of the Supplement may be obt ined price 10 Conta per Copy Cash, or 81 a dozen,
Hongkong, 19th February, 1903,
TO BE PUBLISHED SHORTLY,
A NEW AND REVISED
STREET INDEX,
DT
ARTHUR CHAPMAN, Government. Åfaemer.
{578
Intending Subscribers are requested to send, as early as possible, Orders for us many copies as they may require, to
THE GOVERNMENT ASSESSOR. The Treasury.
Hongkong, 19th February, 1903,
PUBLIC AUCTION.
[575
HE Undersigned has received instructions
to Sell by Public Auction
TO-MORROW (FRIDAY),
the 20th FEBRUARY, 1903, at Nook, at his
SALEB ROOMS, Duddell Street,
43 Cwt. ASSORTED
PAINTS:
10 Tons RED LEAD;
500 Casks CEMENT;
FIREPROOF
63 Dozon SILK HANDKER CHIEFS',
3 AERATED WATER MACHINES &o, &c., &c.
TERMS:-Cash on delivery.
GEO. P. LAMMERT, Anotioncer.
Hongkong, 19th February, 1903,
THE
PUBLIC AUCTION.
[576.
THE Undersigned bave received instructions from the REGISTRAR, Supreme Court,
to Sell by Pullio Avotion,
"TO-MORROW (FRIDAY),
the 20th FEBRUARY, 1903, at Noor, at No 6, MODONNELL ROAD, Ground and First Floors; and Nos. 7, 8, 9, 10, AUSTIN ROAD, Ground and First floors,
THE GOODS AND CHATTELS OF I. M. CASUS0,
Comprising: Two IRON PRESSES, TILE MOULDS,
and
A Quality of TILES, &o., &o, 800. TERMS:As usual,
HUGHES & HOUGH.
Government Auctioneers. Hongkong, 19th Fabessary, 1903,
PUBLIC AUCTION.
"THALES," Captain Kobwon, will be despatched for the above port TO-MORROW, the 20th inst., nt 10 4.3.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO.
General Managers. Hangkong, 18th February, 1903.
ENTERTAINMENT
THEATRE
ROYAL,
PUBLIC COMPANIES, HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK
- ING CORPORATION.
THE DIVIDEND declared for the Half- year ending 31st December, 1992, at the rate of One Pound and Ton Shillings, together with a Bonus of Tea Shillings Sterlag por share of S125, is PAYABLE on and after MONDAY, the 16rs day of FEBRUARY current, at the Offices of the Corporation, where Shareholders are requested to apply for Warrants,
By Order of the Court of Directors,
J. R. M. SMITH, Chief Manager. Hongkong, 14th February, 1903,
1578
INSURANCES
THE WESTERN ASSURANCE COM- PANY OF TORONTO, CANADA. INCORPORATED 1851.
Cash Security Total Losses Paid
...£625,710 ...£6,769,240
AGENTS for the above Company, ar THE Undersigned having been appointed prepared to ACCEPT RISKS agost FIRE at Current Rates,
WM. MEYERINK & Co.
[142 Hongkong, 22nd July, 1902.
1JN INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON
Founded 1714,
HONGKONG "AND WHAMPOA DOCK | AGENTS for the above Comuany, are pre
COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
TIBE ORDINÁRY YEARLY MEETING Tof SHAREHOLDERS will be held in 1567 the OFFICES of the Company, Queen's Buildings, Now Praya, on MONDAY, the 23rd FEBRUARY, 1909, at 12 o'clock Noon. for the purpose of receiving the Report of tho Director and the Statement of Accounts to the 31st Decenaber, 1902.
CITY HALL, HONGKONG. Under the direction of Mr. Robert Be000H. Representative ... Mr. LLAN. HAMILTON. TO-NIGHT (1HURSDAY), 19TH FEBRUARY.
THE BROUGH COMEDY CO.
IN
"ARE YOU A MASON ?” There is an old wazima: The most created of all days is that on which one ba: not laughed,”
LAST TWO NIGHTS!
LAST TWO NIGHTS!!
LAST TWO NIGHTS!!!
OF
"ARE YOU A MASON ?"
(By arrangement with Charles Frohman, Esq.) "A Force in Tees Acts, adapted from the German by Leo Dietrichstein. INTERPRETED BY:
Mas. BROUGH, Miss Templo, Miss Susie Vaughan, Miss Bronds Gibson, Miss Helen Bogle, Mian Gillies Brows;
NB. BROUGH, Mr. W. T. Lovell, Mr. Leslie Victor, Mr. Ernest Vore, Mr. McIntyre, Mr. Percy Walsbe,
SATURDAY, MONDAY. TUESDAY, 21st, 23rd
and 4th FIBRUARY, First Production in China of
**THE SECOND IN COMMAND,”
(By arrangement with the author.}
A Military Comedy in Four Aots, by Captain
Robert Marshall,
MUSICAL DIRECTOR - MR. GEORGE BROMLEY SCENIC ARTIST . WHALLE
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 9th to the 23rd FEBRUARY, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
GEO. A. CALDWELL, Acting Secretary,
Hongkong, Ard d February, 193
[420
HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE IN HER BY GIVEN that un
и
BANKS
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA
LIMITED.
AUTHORIZED CAPITALL, Paid-up CAPITAL
T"
BANKS
EULE UNANIDIBa'adžia tak a AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHANTER, 1853
£1,000,00 .... 324,37
HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.
CAPITAL PAID-UP...
.£800,001)
RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHALE.
HOLDERS
.2900,000
£650,000
·HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS. CHAN KIT SHAN, Esq. C. Ewens, E44. CHOW TUNGSHANG, Esq. J. LAUTS, Esq.
Chief Manager,
GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.
Interest for 12 Months Fixed......5′′le
Hongkong, 19th November, 1889,
(21
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
The Undersigned having been appointed pared to ACCEPT RISKS „guinst FIRE & Current Rales.
SIEMSSEN & LO.....
Agents...
HE Business of the above Bank is conduo. "Hongkong, 16th May, 1892,
[28
bad by the HONGKONG AND SHANG- NNE COMPANY OF HAMBURG may be obtained ez application.
FORTH GERMAN FIRE INSUR-HAI BANKING CORPORATION. Ruler INTEREST on deposits in allowed at St. PER CENT. per annum.
tales,
The Undersigned AGENTS of the above Company are PREPARED TO ACCEPT First Class Foreign and Chinese Risks at Current
SIEMSSEN & CO. | Hongkong, 29th May 1895 TIRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSUR- ANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
TR
[27
Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANE to be plnod oz FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT. per annam.
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION. -
J. R. M. SMITH,
Chief Mounger. Hongkong, 1st May, 1902.
120
The Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are pro- pared to ACCEPT RISKS agunt FIRE at HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK
SIEMSSEN & CO.,
Agents,
Current Rates.
EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steamboat Company, Limited, will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICES in Bank Buildings, Victoria, Hongkong, on TUESDAY, the 4th FEBRUARY, 1993, at 11 o'clock A... when the subjoined Resolution, which was passed at the Extraordinary Generalit Meeting of the Company held on the 7th February, 1903, will be anbmitted for confirms- tion as a special regulatins :—
That the Articles of Asscoiation be altered
in manner following:-
(a) In Article (29) the word "nine" shall be
substituted for the word "seven,"
(b) In Articlo (28) the words “mine, thou- sand" shall be substituted for the words
seven thousand."
By Order of the Board of Directors,
T. ARNOLD,
Secretary Hongkong, 7th February, 1903,
HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE THIRTY-FOURTH
1474
Hongkong, 10th November, 1872. SALAMANDER FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
ING CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITALTERNA
[25
HE Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above, Company, are repared to ACCRITTISKS against FIRE
Current Rates.
HOTZ JACOB & CO. Hongkong, 2nd An=" 1990,
$10,000,000
| RESERVE FUND-
STELLING RESERVE...$10,000,000 SILVER RABER VK
$15,500,000 EESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPʼTOBA.$10,000,000
5,500,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS.
A. J. HAYKOND, Esq.-Chairman.
H. E. TOMEINS, Esq.-Deputy Chairman,
D. Meyer Moses, Esq.
G. Balloch, Esq.
129
Hon. C. W. Dickson,
H. Schuhart, Esq.
E. Goetz, Esq.
Hon, R. Shewan.
NORTHERN ASSUBANCE CJ
ESTABLISHED 1836.
THE Undorsigned Agent of above Company Turu propared to manipt rebola, popigy and Chiume RISKS against FIRE at Current Katea.
TURNER & CO. Hongkong, 14th January, 1943.
[248
TORTH BRITISH AND MERJA N
FILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
TOTAL FUNDS AT 31st DecZUBER, 1901, £15,722,698.
Box Plans at ROBINSON'S, where te TANNUAL FOURTH ORDINARY I. AUTHORISED CAPITAL... £3,000,000 ́0 0
can be booked six nights in advanco.
Dress Cirole and Orebestra Stalls, $4.00. Btalls, $2.00. Back Beats, $1,00, Doors Open 8.30. Curtain 9. Chairs, ste, as 11.30. Late Tram to the Peak as umal.
Hongkong, 7th February, 1903.
AUCTIONS
PUBLIC AUCTION.
[464
HE Undersigned have received instructions from Captain G. C. ANDERSON to Bell by Public Auction,
TO.MORROW (FRIDAY),
the 20th FEBRUARY, 1903, at 2.30 P., at "BilanDouan," Mount KELLETT, the Peak,
THE WHOLE OF HIS HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, Comprising m
· ROSEWOOD WHATNOT, TEAK-
TABLES,
HOLDERS in the above Company will be beld at the OFFICES of the Company, Pedder's Street, on MONDAY, the 2nd day of MARCH, 1903, at 12 o'clock Noon, to receive a Statement of Asconata to 31st December,
1902, and the Report of the General Managare and to elect a Consulting Committes 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 Mangers, Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ld Hongkong, 9th February, 1903. 1476
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL........ 2,750,000 0-0. FAID-UP CAPITAL.
687,500 00 2,695,548 6 2
II. FIRE FUNDS......
G. H. Medhurst, Esq. C. Michelau, Bay.
N. A. Siebe, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGER Hongkong-J. B. M. SMITE,
MANAGER 1
Shanghai H. M. Bevia.
LONDON BANKERS LORdon and County BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED,
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.
On Current Account at the rate of Two per Cent. per Annum on the daily balance.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS, For 3 months, 21 per cent per Annum, For 6 months, 34 per cout, per Annum. Fer 12 months, par cent, per Annum.
J.R. M. SHITH,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 16th February, 1903,
The Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are pre pared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE & DEUTSO
Current Eates.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
Agents. Hongkong, lat July, 1902.
(1706 AACHEN AND MUNICH FIRE IN. SURANCE CO.
OF AIX-LA-CHAPELL,
Undersigned, having been appointed THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTAGENTS for the abure Company, ted prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates,
TURING COMPANY, LIMITED,
NOTICE.
DOUBLE IRON and BEASS BEDSTEAD, Tambored 1952/6989, standing i WASHSTANDS, LAMPS, WRITING TABLE and BOOKCASE, HATTAN |572 | FURNITURE, GLASSWARE, COOKING STOVE, PLANTS and PALMS in POTS, Mo.. do:
Taxм8:-As nauai,
THE Undersigned have received instructions
From the OFFICIAL ADMINISTRATOR to Sell by Publia Anction, for account of the Estates of the late J. BRODIE, BARON VAN
HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers. Hongkong, 14th February, 1903. PUBLIC AUCTION.
(522
BOL, C. J. JACOBSEN, J. MCCANN, A. R.THE Undersigned have received instructions
KIBIC, Capt. MOINDER, E. E. SMALLWOOD and J. BORROWDALE,
on
SATURDAY,
from Mr. DAVID WOOD, to Sell by Publio Auction,
SATURDAY,
HE CERTIFICATE of SHARES
Register of this Company in the name of Late E EBRAHIM, having been LOST, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a Duplicate Certificate for the said 8 Shares will be fasted one month hence and that the Original Certificate unless produced within that period will thereafter be held by the Company as null and void.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
General Managers. Hongkong, Sud February, 1908.
[425
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE A
COMPANY, LIMITED.
the 21st FERRUARY, 1963, at il a.m., at their the 21st FEBRUARY, 1903, at 230 P., at the Company will be held at the COMPANY'S
SALES ROOMB, No. 8. Des Voeux Road,
Corner of les House Street, SUNDRY GOODS AND EFFECTS.
Comprising
CAMPHORWOOD and STEEL TRUNKS, DRESSING CAST, CLOTH. ING, BOOKS, UMBRELLAS, &c. &c. &c.; Also
A Quantity of GOLD and SILVER JEWELLERY.
TERMS As usual.
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Government Auctioneers. Hongkong, 19th February, 1903, [573
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned h› ve 'received instructions Tfrom the CAPTAIN SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, to Ball by Publio Auction,
MONDAY,
the 23rd FEBRUARY. 1903, at 11 A.M., at the CENTRAL POLICE. TATION,
A QUANTITY OF SURPLUS STURES.
TERMS:-As pron).
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Government Auctioncors. Hongkong, 19th February, 1903.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
FOR MANILA.
[574
THE Company's Japanese Mail Steamship.
“KABUGA MARU," 3,600 Tons. Captain H. Fraser, will be despatched for the above port on FRIDAY, "the 27th inst., at 4 P.M.
This well-known Steamer is specially con- structed for the servics in the Tropics, and is provided with superior accommodation and with all modern fittings and improvements for the mfety and comfort of Passengers. Electrio Light and Refrigerator. Doctor and Stewardess -carried
For Freight or Passage, apply to
AS. MIHARA, Manager. Hongkong, 19th February, 1903. [568
No. 5, STEWART TERRACE, this Peak, THE WHOLE OF HIS HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,
· Comprising DOUBLE and SINGLE IRON sad BEDSTEADS, TEAKWOOD DRASS TABLES, OVERMANTELS.
SIDE- BOARDS, WARDROBES, WASH
LAMPS, STANDS,
CHEST-OF- DRAWERS, DRAWING ROOM SUITE. WRITING TABLE, BOOKCASES, BATTAN FURNITURE, GLASS WARE, CUTLERY, COOKING and DRYING STOVES, PLANTS and PALMS in POTS,
c., &c.;
And Öns CHUBB'S IRON SAFE. Catalogues will be issued. TERMS:-As usual.
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers. Hongkong, 18th February, 1903, PUBLIC AUCTION.
1552
THE Cdersigned Las received instructions Tto Soll by Public a motion,
оп
SATURDAY,
the 21st February, 1903, at 2.30 PM., at his SALES ROOMS, Queen's Road,
A QUANTITY OF LACES and EMBROIDERIES, SILKS, BLOUSES and SHIRTS, CHILDREN'S CLOAKF, BOOTS and SHOES, LADIES'. DRESS MATERIALS, VÉLVETS, CHIFFON RUFFLES and -HATS, GENTLEMEN'S SUIT LENGTHS, SING- LETS, UNDERSHIRTS. TIES, SCARFS, SOCKS and FELT HATS, &c., ko, ka
TERMS OF SALEAK Customary,
V. I. REMEDIOS, Auctioneer. Hongkong, 18th February, 1903,
S
LEN ING.
·
THE THIRTY-FOURTH ORDINARY EETING OF SHAREHOLDERS in
OFFICES, No. 3, Queen's Road Central, Victoria, on THUESDAY, the 5th March, at 11.30 AM., for the purpose of receiving a State- ment of Accounts and the Report of the Dires- torn for the year ending Slet December, 1902.
The A'RANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 19th instant to the 5th proxime, both daye inclusive.
By Order,
CEO. L. TOMLIN, Secretary. Hongkong, 6th February, 1903. [444
HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION.
THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of the MEMBERS of the ASSOCTA- TION will be held at the HONGKONG HOTEL, TO-MORROW (FRIDAY), 20th FEBRUARY, at 5 o'clock P.M, for the par- poss of passing the Accounts for 1902, electing a Committee and Officers for 1903, and to consider a proposal to amalgamate with the Army Rifle Association. Members are carnestly requested to attend.
M. S. NORTHCOTE,
Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, 7th February, 1903,
ON SALE.
1903.
1903
1908
MAIL TABLES.
110
THE Card published at the Daily Press Office
contains:
English Mails, homeward and outward French
German
>
11
Canadian
106.
United States
Parcal Post
Calendar for 1993
That is more information then is given an one printed in London for which fifty cents la charged The price of the locally printed correct card is 20 cents on paper, 30 sunte on eardboard. Supplied only for cash by Daily Press Office or the Booksellers. {252 | Hongkong, 16th February, 1903.
SURGEON DENTI 8.T.
No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET.
TERMS VERY MODERATE -
Consultation Free. Hongkong, 22nd September, 1992.
1113
REUTER, BRÖCKELMANN & CO.,
Agents. Hongkong, 21st April, 1897
GENERAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,
OF DRESDEN,
THE Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT FOREIGN and CHINESE RIŠKS.
HOTZ, s'JACOB & CO, Hongkong, 1st September, 1902. PHENIX FIRE
THE
[19
EUTSCH-ASIATISCHE BANK.
PAID-UP CAPITAL...... ..Sh. Tuels 5,000,00
HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAL. BOARD OF DIRECTORS : BELLIN,
Berlin Tientsita
BEANCHES
Calcutta
Hantow Tsingtan (Kianfechon)
LONDON BANKERS · Mesra, N. M. ROTHSCHILD & BONS, THE UNION OF LONDON AND SMITHS BANK LIMITED. DEUTSCHE BANE (BHBLIN), 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 transseted.
H. FIGGE,
Hongkong, 4th October, 1902.
Manager,
[2
127OKOH
VOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK
OFFICE.
The Undersigned are now prepared to GRANT POLICIES of INSURANCE against FIRE at Current Rates.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO.
Agents for the Phonix Fira Office, Hongkong, 17th August, 1997.
NOTICE.
H. Earopena Bakery, begs to notify his WEISMANN. Proprietor of the Hongkong Customers and the public in general that he will OFEN on 1st MARCH or as soon after us possible, a DEPOT in connection with his Bakery, at No. 13, WEL | LINGTON STREET (next door to Hamsey & Co., bicycle shop, D'Aguilar ști̟ to enable his customers to more easily obtain their Bread and Cakes, &c.
This Depot will be fitted up as a Rofrealiment Room, and Tea, Coffee, Chocolate, Mineral Water, Ice Creams, Cakes, &c, will be always ready.
Mr. WEISMANN has had experience in the Pastry Cook and Refreshment business in | Australia and America as well as in Europe, and thoroughly understands the requirements of the business.
H. WEISMANN. Hongkong. 14th February, 1903.
VICTORIA LODGE, Nɔ. 10%, EC.
REGULAR
1537
THE
LIMITED.
ESTABLISHED 1880.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED.... Yen 24,000,000, CAPITAL PAID-UP
CAPITAL UNCALLED. RESERVE FUND
18,000,000
6,000,000
8,910,000
AD OFFICE YOKOHAMA
Beanches and ADENCIES.
Kobe
Nagamki New York Bombay Newchwang
Tokio London
Lyons San Francisco Honolulu Shanghai Tientsin
Peking
LONDON BANKERS.
Tan LORDON JOINT STOCK BANE, LIMITED PARR'S BANK, LIMITED.
THE UNION OF LONDON AND SMITHS BARK, LIMITED.
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.
On Current Account at the rate of 3 per cent. per annum on the daily balancə,
On fixed deposita for 12 months 5), par sunum
#
# #
18 12
»
12.
13
&
期
a
TARO HODSUMT
Manager
1478
Hongkong. 30th October, 1902.
RESERVE FUNDAHAL
INTEREST allowed on Current account at the rate of 2%, per annan on the Daily balanger. On Fixed Deposits for 12 months per cunt
G
8
2
T. P. COCHRANE,
Asting ManageT,
Hongkong, 4th June, 1902.
TNTERNATIONAL BANKING
INTERN
CORPORATION.
HEAD OFFICE NEW YORK.
FOAL AGENTS FOR THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA IN CHINA AND THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS,
Capital Paid-up..... Gold $3,000,000 £$16,500 Reserve Fund * Gold $3,000,000 £816,500
LONDON BANKERÐ 2. THE NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK Or,
ENGLAND, LIMITED. THE UNION OF LONYON AND SMITH'S BASK, LIMITED;
The Corporation boys and sells Bills of Exchange, issues Letters of Credit and carries on every description of Bauking and Exchange business. Money received on Current Deposit | Account at the rate of 2 per cent. per annum on tho daily balances, and on Fixed Deposit as follows
For 12 months, 44% per annKIN.
HONGKONG-TEMPORARY OFFICE PRINCE'S BUILDINGS.
CHARLES R. SCOTT,
·Manager.
Hangkong, 13th February, 1903.
RSBO-CHINESE
[930
BANK.
Representatives in Hongkong: THE BANK OF SOUTH CHINA:
TEMPORARY OFFICER: (white Now Oflees are being built) Vxoronia. HOTEL BUILDINGS, Ice House Street. JW, R. TAYLOR,
Managing Director. Hongkong, 10th February, 1903. [402 THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.
T
AUTHORISED CAPITAL............£1,500,000 STESCRIBED 1,125,000 PAID-UP......
562,500
30,000
RESELVE FUND
BANKERS:
LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED. INTEREST allowed on Currant Accounts at the rate of 2% per annum on the Daily balance OF FIXED BEPOSITS -- For 12 months
6.
3
EVAN ORMISTON,
Acting Manager.
Hongkong, let April, 1902.
122
THE BANK OF TAIWAN (FORMOSA), LIMITED.
(INCORPORATED DY SPECIAL IMPERIAL
CHAPTER.)
AUTHORISED CAPITAL
FAID-UP CAPITAL
6
P
بنت
...Wen 5, khi
2,500,000
.: 4.
*
HEAD OFFICE i Tarren, FonmoRÁ, HONGKONG OFFICE: 4, Queen's Boad (facing Duddall Street).
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% per Annum
4% 3% §. SHIGENAGA,
Agenti Hoogkong, 2nd February, 1903, 1994 MPERIAL BANK OF CHINA
ESTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL DECERE OF THIN 12TH NOVESIBER, 1898.
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL..Shanghai (Tls, 5,000,000 PAID-OF CAPITAL
2,500,000
S
HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAI,
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES.
Canton
Henkew
Chafoo
Peking-
Chinklang
Penang
Chungkin
Singaporo
(Tientsin
The Bank purchases and receives for collec tion Bilis of Exchange drawn en the above places, and sells Drafts and Telegraphie Trans fers payable at its Branches and Agencies,
"HONGKONG BRANCH. Advances made on approved securities. Bills Discounted.
INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS.
At 2% per annum on Current Account daily
balanoes.
per annum on Fixed Deposits for 3 months
6
量
J
**
E. W. RUTTER
Mnasger,
128
Hongkor, 1st January, 1901,
IN UARANTY TRUST COMPANY OF ASK FOR
NEW YORK (AMERICAN BANK).
ESTABLISHED 1864
AEODGAR MEETING of VICTORIA PAID-UP CAPITAL MASONS HALL, Zotland⠀⠀⠀ Steoot on SURPLUS AND UNDIVIDED SATURDAY, the 1st FEBRUARY, -nt PROFITA 5.00 for 5.30 pm, precisely. Visiting Brothron are cordially invited to attend p
Hongkong, 17th February, 1903.
1546
CHEONG SHING
GENERAL EXPORTERS.
DEALERS IN JEWELLERY, DIAMONDS.. PEARLS, PRECIOUS STONES, SILKS, IVORY WARES, EMBROIDERIES AND CHINESE CURIOS. Wholesale and Retail Prices very moderate. No. 39, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL (Opponte Mears, C. J. Gaupy à Co.). Hongkong, 16th February, 1903.
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U.S.$2,000,000 Gold
5,180,000
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$7,180,000
HEAD OFFICE-NEW YORK.
LONDON OFFICE-39 & 35, Lombard St, E.0. F. C. BISHOP, Manager, Eastern
Department London BankEES—PARR'S BAKE, ID,
HONGKONG OFFICE, DES VEUX ROAD.
General Banking and Exchange business
transacted.
· INTEREST allowed at Current Rates.
KARAMANE. F. GEOS,
Asting Manager, Hongkong, lat December, 1902 1817
CORONATION CUP.
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VI-KOLA.
A draught of this stimolating refresher brings on quickly a sense of vitality and buoyancy that makes life worth living.
STONE GINGER BEER.
A celebrated beverage filled in Patant Godt- bolties as to avoid structarel contamination of any kind, which" the earthorn bottles could not prevent, being decorated in their interior surface with a net-work of dirt. &e., through scamping" of common workmen, especially Chiness, Apply to
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THE ROYAL ERATED WATER MANUFACTORY OFFICE,:: Telephone 307; Dapot-Ice Houss Street, Telophone 374.
2 F. P. DANENBERG, Manager
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