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NOTICE.

Communications respecting Advertisemenis, Bub azriptions, Printing, Dinding, 4o,, should do addremd Daily Farms only, and special business matters Tax MANAGER.

Advertisemente and Subscriptions which are not ordered for a fixed period will be continued until

countermanded. '

+

Orders for extra copies or DAILY Peak should Le sent in before 11 am on day of publication. After indt hour the supply is limited." Only sup plied for Cash. Telegraphic Addres: PREJ, Codes: A.B.C.,6th Ed

Lieber's. PO. Bon, 33. Telephone No. 12, NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

LOST.

N OLD FOX-TERRIER DOG. Smooth haired, white body, tan head, vory evenly marked, with diamond-shaped tan spot on forehand. Auswore to the name of **RATH." Finder will be rewarded hundionely ⚫ (if necessary) on returving him to owner, care

of LM.C., 16. Queen's Road.

Hongkong, 11th September, 1903.

WANTED.

[2467

CHINESE ASSISTANT in the Store,

Experienced hand proferred.

Apply by loiter to-

W. BREWER & CO. Hongkong, 11th September, 1963, 1250%

Bo

TO LET.

OARD Rod RESIDENCE with a Privado Family in a house on the upper levels Tonuis Court.

Apply to--

M. M..

[2560

Caro of Daily Press Office. Hongkong, 11th September, 1903. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY LIMITED.

THE ORLINARY GENERAL MEET

ING of SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company will be held at the COM- PANY'S OFFICES, on SATURDAY, the 26TH SEPTEMBER, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the tieneral Hangers, together with Accounts to 30th June, 1993.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 16TH to the SEPTEMBER, both days inelusive.

ต

Statement of

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO., Gozeral Managerя. Hongkong, 10 September, 1903.

HONGKONG CLUB.

NOTICE.

T

AUCTIONS

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 11TH 1903

NHE Undersignedhave received inatractions

to Bell by Publlo Auction, TO-MORROW (SATURDAY).

the 19th SEPTEMBER, 1903, at 11 am, at their SALES BOOMS, No. 8, Des Voeux Road,

SUNDRY HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, Corner of Foo Heuse Street,

Comprising

DOUBLE IRON BEDSTEAD with WIRE MATTRESS, SILK TAPESTRY DRAWING ROOM SUITE, ICE CHEST,

BANKS

THE BANK OF TAIWAN (FORMOSA),

TH LIMITED.

(INCORPORATED DY SPECIAL IMPERIAL CHARTER)

PAID-UP CAPITAL AUTHORISED CAPITAL,

THE

BANKS

HE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA

LIMITED.

Yes 5,000,

*,, -2,500,000

AUTHORIZED CAPITAL£1,100,00€ | PAID-UP CAPITAL

E 02487

- HEAD OFVIOR: TAIPER, FORMOSA. HONGKONG, OFFICE: 4, QUEEN'S ROAD, (facing Daddell Street). BRANCHES:Amor. Kom, TAINAN. HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED)),

annum on the daily balance.

BOOKCASES, MOROCCO-COVERED On carrant account at the rate of 2 por cunt. per DINING ROOM SUITE, SHOWCASE, COUNTER WRITING DESKS, MAR On fixed deposita for 12 months 5% per Annum BLE-TOP WASHSTANDS, TEAKWOOD SIDEBOARD with BEVELLED GLASS, PICTURES, DISH COV

COVERS, &o, se:

Que NEW CONCERT PIANO, by Fande! RON SAFES don; Three, SCALES, Fon: (Oue by Lowe, London, and One COOKING MACHINE.

TEаиs ugnal."

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneers. Hongkong. 10th September, 1903.

[2537

PUBLIC AUCTION. THE Undersigned bas received instructions Tule auction.

TO-MORROW (SATURDAY), the 12th SEPTEMBER, 1903, at 3.30 .., at las SALES ROOMS, Queen's Road, SUNDRY HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, CROCKERY, GLASS and PLATED WARE:

A Few New Interesting. BOOKS, One PIANO, One OLD VIOLIN in CASE,

&c., ke... ke. TERMS OF SALE,--Ad Customary.

V. I. REMEDIOS,

Auctioneer. Hongkong, 19th September, 1903.

PUBRIC AUCTION.

13556

the Letting by Public Auction Fale, to be DARTICULARS und CONDITIONS of

keld on MONDAY, the 14th day of SEPTEM B+R, 1903, at 3. 2.M., at the Offices of the Tablic Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor, of Ong Lot of Crown Land above Mount. Kellett Road in the Colony of Hongkong, for a form of 75 years, with the option of renewal at a Crown Boat to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the KING, for one further term of 75 years.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

(2508

HE FOURTH HALF-YEARLY

TDRAWING of SIXTY-FIVE

DEBENTURES of the Hongkong Club. payable FILY WEDNESDAY, the 30

SEPTEMBER, 1994 wit he held at tho HONGKONG CLUB HOUSE, at 11 o'rna A.M., on SATURDAY, the 19TH SEPTEM- BER, 1903.

Bearers of Debontures are invited to attend! the Drawing.

By Order,

Hongkong, 11th September, 198.

Registry No.

מן

Boundary

Moammenrents.

Annual Hent.

Gpact Price.

++

16

T

Sz

8. SIGENAGA, Agent: Hongkong. 2nd February, 1903.

T1324 NTERNATIONAL BANKING

NT

- - -ר- -

CORFORATION.

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

.: Surplus (Reserve Gold $4,000,000 £90,000 Capital paid in. Gold $1,000,000". £820 000

Total**** Capital & Surplus authorised. Gold $10,000,000 Gold $8,000,000 £1,60,000

£4,055,000.

LONDON BANKERS:

THE NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANI OF

ENGLAND, LIMITED.

THE UNION OF LONDON AND SMITH'S BARK, LIMITED.

The Corporation bays and solle Bills of Exchange, issues Letters of Credit and arries on orary description of Banking and Exchange business. Monny received on Current Deposit Account at the rate of 2 per cɔnt, per unauMA ON the daily balances, and on Fixed Deposit as follow:

For 12 months, 44% per annum.

3

HONGKONG BRANCH

20, DES VEUX ROAD CENTRAL

CHARLES R. SCOTT.

Manager. Hongkong, 23rd May, 1903,

72085

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG,

BOARD OF DIRECTORS, CHAN TIT SHAN, Esq. J, S. Harston, Beq. CHOWTINGSHANG, Esq. J. LAUTS, E.

Chief Manager,

30. W. F, PLAYFALL.

Interest for 12 Months Fixed.....5 Hongkong, 12th May, 1903,

BANK IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA

ESTABLISHED IT IMPERIAL DECREN OF TAL

12rm Novamees, 1896. **** BUBBORINED CAPITAL, Shanghai Tin, 5,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL

2,500,00

HEAD OFFICE-BUANORAL BRANCHES AND AGENCIES,

Canton

Peking

Chefoo

Hankey

Penang** Singapore

Tiantan.

The Bank purchases.and recaires for collec tion Bille of Exchange drawn on the above 21 places, and sells Drafts and Telegraphie Trans fora payable at its Branches and Agencies,

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

ted by the HONGKONG AND SHANG. THE Business of the above Bank is oond to HAI BANKING CORPORATION. Roler may be obtained on application.

INTEREST on deposita la allowed at 1 PER CENT, Pr annum.

Discomated,

HONGKONG BRANCH. Advances made on approved securities

NOTICES OF FIRMS CHINESE AMERICAN COMMERCIAL COMPANY,

IMPORTERS, EXPORTERS AND MANUFACTURERS..

THIS Company's Offices new Established at

TNG, 2020d 21, CONNAUGHT ROAD

opposite Dagglas Pier

Hongkong, lat. May, 1909.

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.

「渣中國日本荷蘭輪船公司

JAVA TO CHINA AND JAPAN, REGULAR STEAMSHIP LINE FROM

AND BACK.

THE HEA AGENCY of the above THE BUDEDDELL STREET.

Company has been OPENED at No. 3

INTEREST ALLOWED OR DEPOSITE - At 2% per annum eu Carroat Account daily

balances.

8 per anúnc on Fixed Doponits for 3 months

Depositors may transfor at their opti balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG ALD5% SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT it 4 PER CENT. per annum,

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION,

J. R. M. SMITH, ... ---- Cuiet Manager

Hongkong. Ist May, 1992.

*(26

TFONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK. H

ING CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL.....

RESERVE FUND

(

12

E. W. RUTTER

Manajer

Hongkerg, let January, 1901.

PUBLIC COMPANIEC"

THE HONGKONG COTTON SPINNING, WEAVING & DYEING COMPANY, LIMITED.

$10,000,000T

SHAREHOLDERS of the above

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS, THE ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING Company will be held at the OFFICES of the. General Managers, on MONDAY, iko 14TH SEPTEMBER, at 11.30 a... for the RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROP TORE.$10,000,000 purpose of receiving the Report of the Coat ing Committee and Statement of Account to 31st July, 1903.

STERLING RESERVE...$10,000,000 SILVSE RESERVE... 6,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS,

A. J. RAYMOND, Esq.-Chairman.

$16,900,000

H. E. TONKINS, Esq.-Deputy Chairar.

N. A. Siebe, Enq.

Hon. C. W. Dickson,

E. Goetz, Esq

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the Sri to 14TH PROX, both days inclusive.

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO

General Managers.

Hongkong, 27th August, 1903,

H. W. Slade, Esq.

C. Miobeku, Esq.

C. A. Tomee, Esq.

H. Seinbart, Esq.

E. 8. Whealer, Esq.

E. Shellim, Esq.

No

CHIEF MANAGER 1 Hongkong J. R. M. SMITK.

MANAGER:

Shanghai-H. M. BEVIS.

[2425

HUMPHREY'S ESTATE AND FINANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an

EXTRAORDINARY

GENERAL

MEETING of HUMPHREY'S ESTATE

R. BISSCHOR, General Agent. Rongkong 1st September, 3903.

[2507

THE MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW YORK. RICHARD A. MoCenDr, President.

M

ORGANISED IN 1842

TR GEORGE ECKLEY has been appointed AGENCY DIRECTOR of the above Company and a Branel Office has been Opened in the Hongkong Club Audex, Ground Floor, Chater Road,

By Order,

BASIL H. BETTS,

Special Representative for Hongkong, China and Japan. Hongkong, 17th August, 1903.

THOMAS P..HALL.

FOR many years Master in the Serrico. of Douglas Steamship Company, Limited, has the hornur to inform the Shipping and Marcantile Community that le has this day established himself as a

MARINE SURVEYOR

OFFION: 1, PRINCE'S BUILDINGS, Hongkong, 10th August, 1913,

VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB.

AQUATIC SPORTS 1993.

2316

HE Annual Aquatic Sports will be bei un the 15, 16, 17TH and 19TH INST., in AND FINANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. the CLUB ENCLOSURE, Austin Real; DANK. LONDON BANKEER-LONDON AND COPET Nos, 38 and 40, Queen's Raid Contral, Victoria.. nt 4.30 g.M., and cu 17th and 1r at 4 ..

will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICES. Kowloon. Sperts commence on 15TH and 16

RUSSO CHINESEBA

ORGANISED UNDER IMPERIAL DECREE OF 10TH DECEMner, 1895.

CAPITAL

Roubles 15,000,000 CAPITAL contributed by CHINESE GOVERNMENT...5,000,000 Kouping Taels.

(EQUIVALENT TO......

£2,150,000 Stg.)

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

ON FIXED DEPOSITS. For 3 months, 2 per cent par Annin, For 6 months, 3 per cout. per. Annem. For 12 months, 4 per cont. per Annum.

J. R. M. SMITH,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 17th August, 1903.

.[19

THE

DEUTSCH-ASIATISCHE BANK.

PAID-Er Carikal,,

Sh. Tests 5,000,0: INAD OFFICE—SHANGHAI, BOARD OF DIRECTORS BERLIS,

RESERVE FUND........... SPECIAL RESERVES

Roubles, 2,060,000 Bubles, 1,700,000

C. H. GRACE, Secretary.

1 # # #

2501

No. 11, belett

100 12,800 74 1,

BEAD OFFICE--ST.. PETERSBURG.

[2525

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES.

Bodaibo

Andijan Batonm Blagowestokensk Kiachta

Kirin

- Khabarovsk Port Arthine Khokood Samarkand

Shanghai

Sirotonisk

Berlin

Boukbara

Kabé

Tachkent

Tientsin

Busk

Krasuolarak Tchita

Tielis

PUBLIC AUCTION.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undersigned have received instructions To Boll by Pablic Auction,

THE Undersigned have received instructions

to Sell by Public Auction,

од.

THURSDAY,

the 17th SEPTEMBER, 1903, at 11 A.3, at the ARMY ORDNANCE STORES, Queen's Road East, the following GOVERNMENT STORES at the ARSENAL YARD

FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED,

on

WEDNESDAY,

HOUSEHOLD

the 167 SEPTEMBER, 1903, at 2.30 r.M., at Chefoo

No. 13. KSUTSFORD TERRACE,

Dalny Hailar THE WHOLE OF THE OLD BRASE, GUNMETAL COPPER,

FURNITURE Hakhodate LEAD, ZINC, STEEL, CAST, WROUGHT therein contained, Comprising:-

Haukow and GALVANISED IRON, LEATHER, SILK TAPESTRY-COVERED DRAW. Harbin TARRED and PLAIN CANVAS, ROPE, ING ROOM SUITE, DOUBLE & SINGLE Hongkong DOOSOOTIE, BUNTING, LINEN, COT-IRON BEDSTEADS with WIRE and Irkoutsk

TON, and WOOLLEN RAGS, TARRED OAKUM, OLD WOOD, PACKING CASES,

.,, &c., Catalogues can be had at the Orddance Office or from the Auctioneers,

TERMS OF SALE:Cash on delivery. All faults and errors of description at purchaser's risk on the fall of the hammer. All lots to be cleared within 48 hours.

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Government Auctioneers. Hongkong, 11th September, 1903. [2569 FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND

CALCUTTA.

TE Steamship

THE

"CATHERINE AFCAR," Captain A. Stewart, will be despatched for the above parts on TUESDAY, the 15th inst., at NOON, instead of as previously advertised.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DAVID SASSOON & CO., LD.,

Agouts.

Hongkong, 11th September, 1909,

FOR YOKOHAMA, KOBE AND TSINGTAU,

THE N.D.L. Steamship THE

FREIBURG,"

Captain Prosch, will be drepstebel for the ahora ports on THURSDAY, the 17th insk., nt DAYLIGHT.

For Freight apply to

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE, Hongkong Ofoe

Hongkong, 10th September, 1909,

2663

HE HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS will

TE

bo ready to-morrow, and will contain:

Leading Articles-

Hongkong's New Governor,

Japan, and Rumsin.

Quarantine Against Shanghai. Canton's Trade in 1902.

Hoihow's Tradie in 1902. Hongkong's New Governor. Hongkong Sanitary Board.

Notes from the Botanic Gardens.

Affairs in Manchuria.

'The Yong-ampho Lease."

Warning to Tearallers in Siberia. Canter.

Japan.

Foo hoy.

Correspondenes.

Hongkong Hotel Co., Lal.

Supreme Court.

Raview

Sporting Notes

Interport Cricket.

Henghong and Port News,

advanco; postign, 39, 1999

RATTAN MATTRESSES, TEAKWOOD Kalgan OVERMANTEL with GLASS. DINNER Kashgar WAGGON, TEAKWOOD EXTENSION DINING TABLE and CHAIRS, CARD TABLE, PICTURES, DINNER SER-

VICE, GLASS and CROCKERY WARE, COOKING STOVE and UTENSILS, &c, do

Also

Kwantchende Thongontchak

Mesrow

Moukden

Nagasaki

Tientsin Tsitsikar Newchwang Verobneoudinik

Nicolajeffak Verniy

Oulissilai

Ourga Patis Peking

-Vladivostook

Yokohama Zeiskaia Pristan

BANKERS. PARIS-Comptoir National d'Escompte de LONDON-Glyn, Mills, Curria & Co.

Paris. Banque de Paris et des Pays Bas BE CLIN-Mendelsohn & Co. -Que LADY'S and One GENT'S BICY-

HAMBURG-M. M. Warburg & Co. CLE, One KICKSHA, One CROQUET VIENNA-K. K. Priv. Oesterr. Credit BET and One IRON SAFE.

TEEWS:-As usual,

HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers. Hongkong, 10th September, 1903: £2558

PRELIMINARY NOTICE.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

ON ACCOUNT OF DEPARTURE. Tons from W. NORTON KTSBE, Esq., HE Undersigned are in receipt of iustrae- to offer for Sale,

OB

SATURDAY,

the 19TH SEPTEMER instant, et his residoncs, 3, CAMERON VILLAS, Peak, all his 'HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE

EFFECTS... Comprising:--

AND

BED-ROOK, DRAWING ROOM and DINING-ROOM REQUISITES, 4o., &u,

Farther particulars, together with the hour of commencement of sale, will be advertised in dus coûrve.

TERMS:-As aszal

HUGFES & HOUGH, Auctioneers. Hongkong: 9th September, 1903. [2543

ROYAL ERATED

WATERS

MANUFACTORY.

If you want a drink of health,

If 'tis true that health in wealth,

If you'd take your proper place,

If for health you'd join the race,

Always with a smiling face.

Where you can get good drink I guess,. Pure water we always use, Essendes 'many from which to okópse, Our list of drinks will you amu Apply to

F. P. DANENBERG, Manager. Fastery & C—Work Point; Telephons 597 Depot-Ice House Street; Telophone, 874.

Subscription, 312" par kauum, payable in Refreshing and "invigorating drinks" of the Novel Spesialities. Best in the Far East azon Just Fredused, Lang Life, Nex-Intoxi- eating and Exeillant Moverages.

Hir-C, Winter Stent, Strawberryade,

Extra copies 10, ennis auth, Cash

Capies can be posiad from the Oos

addr was sant; including postage 34 mata siah, | Jakiles-Champagne, Orange Champagas, Hop

or $1 for three copies, Case.

engkang, 11th Baytamisk, 1900.

Anstalt für Handel Gowerba AMSTERDAM-Lippesan, Rosenthal & Co.

Local Bills discounted.

Special facilities for Russian exchange. Foreign exchange on the principal cities of the world bought and sold.

HONGKONG BRANCH (FEMPORARY OFFICES WHILE NEW OFFICES. IN PRINCES' BUILDINGS ARE BEING BUILT), VICTORIA HOTEL BUILDINGS. Ice House Street Hongkong, 14th July, 1903.

(1069

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA AUSTRALIA AND CENA

INCORPORATED BY ROTAL Charter 183 HEAD OFFICE-LONDON,

CAPITAL PAID-UP...... KISERTE LIABILITY OF SHARK

HOLDERS...T+03:

RESERVE FENE.....

.2300,00

£800,000 ..£725,000

INTEREST allowed on, Current Account at the rate of 3%, per annum on the Daily balanOIT, On Fixed Deposits for 12 months 4 per cent.

BRANCHES

Calentia

Hankow

Tsingtan (Kiautechou) LONDON BANKERS :

Mosers N, H. ROTHSCHILD & BONS, THE UNION OF LONDON AND SMITHS

BANK, LIMITED. DEUTSCHE BANK (BERLIN), LONDON AGZNOY DIRECTION DEE DISCONTO GESELLSCHAFT.

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

H. FIGGE,

Manager. Hongkong, 4th October, 1902,

F24 YUARANTY TRUST COMPANY OF

NEW YORK (AMERICAN. RANK). ESTABLISHED 1884.

BALL-UP CAPITAL SURPLUS AND UNDIVIDED

PROFITS

U.S. $2,000,000 Gold

5,180,000

$7,180,000

HEAD OFFICE NEW YORK, LONDON OFFICE-33 & 35, Lombard St., B.C. F. C. BISHOP, Manager, Easterca

Department

LONDON BARKERE-PARE'S BANK, Lo. HONGKONG OFFICE, DES VEUX ROAD.

Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 31st day of OCTODER, 1900, at NOGN, when the Subjoined Itesolutions will be proposed, Tiz.:

BHAEF

Admission for Gentlemen, 50 cents each day. Soldiers and Sailors in uniform balf-price.

That the Capital of the Company be increased from $1,000,000 (divided into 100,000 shares of $10 each) to $1,500,000 (divided into 180,000 shares of $10 each) by the dreation of 50,000 DAY shares of $10 each to be offered and if sccepted to be allotted to the present shareholders of the Company at par in the ratio and proportion of one wer share for every two old shares in the Committee of the Victoria Recreation Company held by the respective of the Ludies of Hongkong at the CLUB Club request the pleasure of the Company shareholders thereof, the payable on each of such new shares THURSDAY, 17TH INET., and SATURDAY

amount ENCLOSURE, Austin Road, Kowloon, ga respectively to be paid at such time or f 19TH INST, at 4P.M. SHARP, on the occasion times and in such manner as the of the Annual Aquatic Sports.

Tiokota for Admission may be obtained from the STEWARD, V.R.C., on the day of the Sports

Longkong, 8th September, 1903, 12583

VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB. AQUATIC SPORTS 1908.

Company by ita General Maungers may bereafter determine,"

2. "That Article No. 82 of the Articles of

Association of the

Company be cang led and the following Artinle substituted therefor

"

The remuneration of the General Managers shall be 84.000 per annum (which shell cover ofos rent but not salaries of Secretary and other employees) and a commission of 5 per cent, of the net profits of the Company for each year that such profits amount to 7 per cent, of the. Capital of the Company. 172 they will be submitted for confirmation as Should the above Resolutions be duly passed Special Resolations to a Second Extraordlasty General Meeting which will be subsequently

convened.

Dated this 24th day of July, 1903,

JOHN D. AU APHRELS & SON,

General Managers.

NOTICE FOR SALE

2205

THE

By kind rermission of Lieat Col. W. S. Birdwood and Ooors, the Band of the 20tk Bombay Light Infantry will play.

Hongkong, th September, 1903.

WANTED.

$253

N

Expert LADY STENOGRAHER and TYPEWRITER Btato Salary, and Experience to--

A. I

Care of Daily Press Office. Hongkong; 31st August, 1963; (2443

WANTED,

PARTNER wanted with The 7,500 Capital in catablished Importing and Expo ding Business in Slingbai.

This firm has valuable connections in Europ and United States, and is the sole representativ in China of several largo mantfactures Brauch Ofice is about to be opened. Manoharis for Russian basinosa

Address-

THE SWATOW HOTEL, [201]

SWATOW.

SPLENDID SITUATION FOR HOTEL, OFFICES, On GoDOWNS, ›

THIS Hotel is stunted two minutes' walk from landing, commands a splendid view of the Harbour, and is close to steamers lying alongside of wharver.

THE ONLY HOTEL IN SWATOW. For Sale-the Rotel Land, an

and Property with site places, Furniture, Stock, and Goodwill of Business; together with a Losse of another

MAILEN," British Post Office. Shanghai.

BRITISH NORTH BORNEO GOVERNMENT.

WANTED.

A Works ja Sandakan, about 25 years of

CHINESE OVERSEER of Pablic

age, with experiense and able to do his own planting. Must speak and write English

galary and

$7 per mensem. House Allowance

15 Second-class passage provided to Sandakan

Horso Allowance

General Banking and Exchange brain Eleven Houses adjoining the Hotel, making A trial of a few months will be given and if not

transacted, INTEREST allowed at Current Rater.

E. F. GROS,

Acting Manage. Hongkong, 1st December, 1902. [1879

THE

pre whole block.

The Lease has Bir Years to run, with an option of another Eight, Yeats

The Hotel comprises Bar, Two Billiard- rooms, Dining-room, Masio-room, Bitting room, Fiya, Bod-rooms, Boys room, Kitchen, Store room, and Private Quarters

YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK the role in on our long to go home

LIMITED.

ESTABLISHED, 1880.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED

CAPTAL Paid-up M. CAFITAL URCALLED RESERVE FUND

Yen 24,000,000

18,000,000 6,000,000 9.650.000

HEAD OFFICE-YOKOHAMA,

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES.

.

19

23

T. P. COCHRANE, Acting Manager,

[112

Tokio ..London'

San Francisco Shanghai

Kole Lyons

Nagseski New York Honolulu Bombay

Hongkong. 18th May, 1998.

HE. MERCANTILE BANK OF

INDIA, LIMITED,

AUTHORISED CAPITAL.....£1,500,000 SUBSCRIBEN ......

PAID OF...*......... RESERVE FUND,

1,725,000

562,500 69,000

BANKERS: LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED. INTEREST allowed on Current Accountas! the rate of 2", per annum on the Daily balance ON TIED DEPOSITS:~ For 12 months......

Tientsin Newchwang Feking

LONDON BANKERS.

THE LONDON JOINT STOOK BANK, LIMITED PARE'S BANK, LIMITED.

Tas Uspor oF LONDON AND SITES BANK LIMITED,

The Proprietor begs to mention the reason of for treatment of an eye aflotion.

For further Particulars, apply to the Owper and Proprietor,

F. H. HYDE.

2480

Swator, 29th August, 1200

FEW MEN CAN BE SURE

that their old age will be free from the cakes of porerty. But most men can free themselves from such cares by investing in an Instalment Endowment of the Equitable Info Assurance Society; which will provide an Petely certain and parmanent income of

$200 to $20,000 a Year for their maturer years, without diuking mach capital to see the income,

And moreover, in case of premature death,

the ingome commONNES STONCs to the family. THE EQUITABLE LIFE ABSULANCE SOCIETY OF THE CAMERA UNITED STATES

(Imany 3. HYDE, Founder.)"

HONGKONG INTEREST ALLOWED 1848) On Carreet Account at the rate of 2 per bent. per annum en the daily balance,

On fixed depósito for 12 months 5, per annum.

"

*

21% EVAN ORMISTON, Acting Manager,

Hongkong, and May, 1803,

TARO HODSUArt Manager.

Hongkong, 11th March, 1903.

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F. KIENE, Manager. NOTICE

ON and after the OIK SEPTEMBER the

SWING CHAI" will berth at the NEW WHARF at the Western end of Wing Lol Street but the SER

MING ON, & Co. Hongkong, 8th September, 1803

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satisfactory return passage paid.

Apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO. Hongkong, 4th Beptember, 1903, [2493

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

the Military Authorities that the INFORMATION has been received from GUN PRACTICE at a target, which was to be held on the 2ND INSTANT, from Ston cutters Island, has been postponed, owing to bad weather, fill the 16th her, or, if the weather is not favourable on that day, till the 18TH INSTANTmmence at about 7 .., ad

Practice will end at about 9 A.M., if the range is clear.

Command, By

F. H. MAY.

Colonial Secretary. Colonial Secretary's Office,

Hongkong, 3rd September, 1903

H CAKES, decorated

TIGH-CLASS CHRISTMAS

Plain Christmas Cakes... German Sand Cakes Assorted Pastry Cakes

Scotch Bans Fresden Stollen Minco Ples

you ca

Chicken and Hay Fies.

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*** from $1.00

0.60 from $1 to $5,00 per dozen 0,60

...from 1.te

2.00

per dozen 2.40 ..from 3.00 Chicken and Ham Patties

2.40 Game Pies

from 5.00 Christmass Paddings, &o, to Order. Please apply to WEISHAN & CO., 142, Praya East; ANGLO AMERICAN STORES, 64 Elgin Road; or ROYAL ERATED WATER DEPOT, Ice House Strest,

Hongkong, 19th December, 1902. (117-2