NOTICE,
Communications respecting Advertisements, Buch scriptions, Frinting, Bindy, &c., should be addressed DAILY PRESS only, and special business matters THE MANAGEE,
Advertisements and Subscriptions which are not ordered for a fixed perioŭ will be continued until countermanded.
Orders for extra copies of Daily Prves should be sent in before 11 am, on day of publication. After that hour the supply is limited. Only sup- plied for Casa, Telegraphic Address: Press. Codes: A.B.C.,5th Ed
Lieber's.
P.O, Naz, 38. Telephone No. 12.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
NEW YEAR HOLIDAYS. IN Accordance with the provisions of Ordi. nance No. 6 of 1875 the EXCHANGE- BANKS will te CLOSED for the Transaction of Public Bariucas on FRIDAY and SATUR DAY. the 1st and 2nd JANUARY, 1904, respectively.
[3589 Hongkong, Sh December, 1903,
NOTICE.
N OLD ALLEYNIAN DINNER will be held on WEDNESDAY, the 13th JANUARY, 1904, at the HONGKONG HOTEL
The undersigned will receive names of any Old Alleynisis who have not yet been cam- masinated with.
H. ARTHUR, Care of Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co.' 13592 Hongkong, 30th December, 1903.
46
TO LET
HARPERVILLE" and Grounds,
GARDEN ROAD.:.:.
No. 33, CONDUIT ROAD, "Six rooms. Ponais. Court
HOUSE in CAINE ROAD in FLATS.. And others to suit various requirements. S. A. SETH,
Land and Estate Broker. 3588 Hongkong, 30b Decomber, 1993.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned havoreceived instructions
THE
to Sell by Public Avoliou
FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED),
TO-DAY (WEDNESDAY),
THE HONGKONG DAILY PŘESS WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 30rs, 1908
PUBLIC COMPANIES
COMPANY, LIMITED. HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND FINANCE
-
·ENTERTAINMENT
THEATRE
HAREHOLDERS are hereby notified that HILL'S WORLD'S
in accordance with the Special Resolutions passed on 31st October, and confirmed on 18th November, 1908, they are entitled on application to au allotment of one share for overy two old shares hed by thom. Forms of application will be sent to every shareholder.
The sam of $2.50 per share will be payable, on application, on or before the 4th of January, 1904. Two months' notice of any calls will be given.
Shareholders desirous of paying "on or before the 4th January, 194, the whole amount payable in respect of their shares, can do so, And in each stent will receive fally paid up scrip in exchange,
The new isano will rank for Dividend pro rata
HOYAL.
INSURANCES. -
THE BOMBAY FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
T AGENTS for the above Company, are HE undersigned, having been appointed prepared to accept RISKS at Current Rates, HOLLAND-CHINA TRADING CO. Hongkong, 20th November, 1903, AACHEN AND MUNICH. FIRE IN- SURANCE CO.
12180
ENTERTAINERS Will play a short reason, presenting for the first time in Hongkong a thoroughly High- class performance, introducing Star Acte from the principal cities in the world. THE BEST COMPANY AND THE STRONGRAT COMBINATION OF TALENT EVER SEEN IN THE EAST is the unanimous quionGENTE for the ubora Company, are of the Prass. The following are among the members of the compunya
IN
HILL AND SYLVIANY, POITTIVELY THE GREATEST Cicle and
UNIUYOLE ACT THE WORLD.
OF AIX-LA-CHAPELL. THE Undersigned, having been appointed prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates.
REUTER, BROCKELMANN & CO..
Agenta. Hongkong, 21st April, 1897
+
118
BANKS
THE
BANKS
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA KOHAMA SPECIE BANK USTRALIA AND OHINA.
OKOHA LIMITED.
ESTABLISHED 1880.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL PAIN-UP
Capital UndALLED
RESERVE FUND................
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. 185
HEAD OFFIC-London.
Ton 24,000,000
CAPITAL PAID-UP..
£800,000
»
18,000,000
#
17
8,000,000 9,210,000
RESERVE
LIABILITY OF SHARR-
HOLDEES
£800,000
£725,000
HEAD OFFIOR-YOKOHAMA
Tokio London
BLANCHES AND AGENCIES.
San Francisco Shanghai
Kobo Nagasaki
Lyons New York Honolulu Bombay Tiantain
Newchwang
Peking
LONDON BANKEES.
REAKEN FUND............
·INTEREST allowed on Current Account at the rate of 2, per annum on the Daily.balances, On Fixed Deposits for 12 months 4 per cent.
34
3
"T. P. COCHRANE,
Manager.
Hongkong. 18th May, 1999,
from 1st January, 1964, ar urding to the A Continental Ster Performance from the THE WESTERN ANTAVAD COM THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANE, LIMITED T
1904. amount paid on such shares on 4th January,
The Register of Shares will be closed from 17th December, 1908, to 4th January, 1904. both days inclusive.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General Managers, Hongkong, let December, 193,
[3317
COLD STORAGE CO., LD. THE CANTON-HONGKONG ICE AND
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. RTOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the
STATUTORY MEETING of the above Company will be held at the REGISTERED OFFICE of the Company, 31, Queen's Road Control. Hongkong, on THURSDAY, the 7th day of JANUARY, 1904, at 12 o'clock Noon. CHAN A TAK, Secretary. Hongkong, 19th December, 1903.
EOTHEN MARK LODGE, No. 264.
[3501
REGULAR MEETING of the EOTHEN MARK LODGE will be held at the FREEMASONS' HALL, TO- DAY (WEDNESDAY), the 30th instant, at 5 for 5.30 P.M. precisely. Visiting Brethren are cordially invited to attend.
Hongkong, 29th December, 1903.
[358!
NEW YEAR EXCURSION TO MACAO.
the 30th DECEMBER, 1903, at 2.30 r. at theirHE 8.3. "WING CHAI" will run an
SALES ROONA. No. 8. Des Voeux Road
(Corner of Ice House Street),
AN AFBORTEENT OF
CHINESE CURIOS,
Comprising:--
OLD BRONZES. VĬES, INCENSE BURNERS, TEA CUPS, SILK EMBROI DERIES:
&o.,
&c.,
Lo.
SUNDRY HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, ONE RICKSHA, ONE BAGPIPE, SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS;
And
A QUANTITY OF BOOKS.
TERMS-As nezal.
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneert:~-~-~- iragkong, 30th Decomber, 1903.
[8590
PUBLIC AUCTION,
excursion trip to Macno on NEW YEAR'S DAY, starting from Hongkong at 8.30.M., and returning at 7.30 PM..
MING ON & CO.. Hongkong, 29th December, 1903.
WANTED,
13582
EMPIRE, LONDON, the FOLIES Bengale,
PARIS, WINTERGETEN. BERLIN, and ORPHEUM CIRCUITS, KEIT'S AMERICA.
Bad
*KELLY and "AGNAS,
PANY OF TORONTO,
INCORPORATED 1851.
Cash Boonrity ... Total Loss Paid
...£625,719 ...£6,769,240
THE Undersigned baring been appointed Comady Sketob Artistes, introducing Easontric AGENTS for the above Company, r
Dancee, Aerobatic Comicalities and Mirib. provoking Finales,
Mise LESLIE NORMAN, New Zealand's Greatest Opuratio Mezzo.
Sopmno.
LAZER THE MYSTIC, From the Crystal Palace, Lon ion, presenting a novel and up-to-date exbibition of leger- domain.
LEONARD NELSON,
Just a Plain Comedian.
FUN IN SHADOWLAND,
A Now and Novel Act by the Entire Strength
of the Company.
FREQUENT CHANGES OF ALL ACTS.
Plan of resor ved sents now open at Robianos's.
Prices ...
$3, $2 and $1
£3568 Hongkong, 19th December, $1903.
MUSIC.
MANDOLIN, SPANISH GUITAR, DAPID Tuition given on the BANJO, VIOLIN, &c. Terma moderato.
LA. DE GRACA, 38, Peel Street, "or Care of Daily Press Offee. Hongkong, 11th August, 1903,
DANCING.
[2959
of
ban
MRS. DONALDSON (Daughter M
Professor FF. WALLACK, of Rose- EUROPEAN NURSE, to travel with amount Dancing Academy, Hasgow)
Lady and Gentleman and take charge of pleasure in advertising & SECOND BEGIN. NERS CLASS to open in the CITY HALL shortly.
a Child seven months old.
For further particulars, apply to-
Mrs. JOHN WHALLEY, Care of Peak Hotel. Hongkong, 29th December, 1903.
A
NOTICE.
[3578
N ENERGETIC COMMERCIAL with plenty of ability and go and a few thousand dollars would like to hear of something
THE Undersigned has received lustractions where the above would be useful. Partnership THE
to Sell by Public Auction,
an
TUESDAY,
the 5 JANUARY, 1964 at 230 P.M., at his SALES ROOMS, Queen's Road, HANDSOME HOUSEHOLD FURNI TURE, CANE FURNITURE, CARPETS, REGS and SKIN RUGS;
PICTURES, ORNAMENTS, &c.;
A few very handsome IVORY INLAID SANDALWOOD WORK BOXES, BAS- KETS and ALBUM COVERS:
&a.
AN APOLLO PIANO PLAYER in First- class working rdor, ONE STOOL and ONE MUSIC CASE, 82 ROLLS of MUSIC, nourly naw;
ke.. &.. TERMS OF HALE-As Castomary.
V. I REMEDIOS, Auotioneor. Hongkong, 30th December, 1903
NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE
3501
ITALIANA. (Florio and Rubattine United Companies.) STEAM FOR BOMBAY VIA SINGA. PORE AND PENANG. Having connection with Company's Mail Stea mors to ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID,
MESSINA, NAPLES, LEGHORN and GENOA, also VENICE and TRIESTE, all MEDITER RANEAN, ADRIATIC, LEVANTINE sad SOUTH AMERICAN PORTA up to CALLAO. (Taking Cargo at through rates to PEESTAN GUI and RAGDAD, also BARCELONA, VALENZA, ALICANTE, ALMERIA and MALAGA.)
HF Steamship
THE
"ISCHIA," Captain Magazzini, will be despatched as above on TUE DAY. the 12th January, st Noos,
At Bumbay the Steamer is discharging in Victoria Dock.
For further particulars regarding Freight and Passage, apply to
CARLOWITZ & CO., Agente. Hongkong, 30th December, 1903.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED
AND
AVIGA. CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGA TION COMPANY, LIMITED.
CONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer
**TYDEUS,"
[4
are hereby notified that the Cargo is being discharged into Craft, and/or landed at the Gedorus of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ld., where in both cases it will lie at Consignees' risk. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Craft or Godown on and after the 30th instant,
Optional cargo will be lazded, unless notice
to atesmer's arrival, has been given prior
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to bo left in the Godowns, where they will be
emmined at 11 A.K., on the oth prox.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods
in existing business or would join another in
Good Hotel Manager.. commencing one.
Apply--
BONANZA,"
Cars of Deity Press Office
[3474 Hongkong, 17th December, 1903,
GENTLEMAN can have residence with
A
Practice twice weekly... Fee $10 a month. Pupils will please enroll at the Dobinson Piano Co., Ld.
Hongkong, 3rd November, 1903.
prepared to ACCEPT RISKS aguast FIRE at Current Rater.
WM. LETERINK & CO. Hongkong, 18th May, 1903. PHENIX PIRE
1494
OFFICE
The Undersigned are now proparel & GRANT POLICIES of INSURANC against FIRE at Current Rates.
128
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO.
Agents for the Phoenix Fire Oce. Hongkong, 17th August, 1887. THE STATE FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, OF LIVERPOOL
TH
HE Undersigned AGENTS of the above Company are propared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates.
W. 4. HUMPHREYS & CO. Hongkong, 3rd August, 1903. NORTHERN ASSURANCE OJ.
FIRE sud LIFE. ESTABLISHED 1836.
12185
HE Undersigned are prepared to accept First Class Foreign nad Chiasso RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates.
Also to accept proposals for LIFE ASSUK. ANCE. Prospectuses on application.
TURNER & CO.,
Agents.
[2677 Hongkong, 23rd September, 1993. NORTH BRITISH AND MERCAN-
TILE INSURANCE COMPANY. TOTAL FUNDS AT 31ST DECEмиDE, 1902, -216,378,771.
0
I. AUTHORISED CAPITAL... £3,000,000 0 0 Subscribed CAPITKI..... 2,750,000 0 PAID-UP CAPITAL...
687,500 0.0 2,867,815 14 10 13313 II. FIRE FUNDS...........
VIEWS OF HONGKONG ON
POST CARDS LLUSTRATED
Coloured, Write-Away Cards, &c., For Bale at GRACA & CO. Stall at
HONGKONG HOTEL CORRIDOR. Also
Used and Unused Foreign and Colonial
POSTAGE STAMPS
in Seta, l'ackets or Single. King Edward VII Albums. Catalogues, Hinges, &c., &o, &.
Inspection invited, Hongkong, 12th June, 1903.
AND DENINSULAR
872
ORIENTAL
as English family (detached house) PENTAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
in Kowloon.
Address-
Y. Z.
(3577
Care of Daily Press Office. Hongkong, 19th December, 1903.
NOTICE. THE date of Closing of Entries for the THE
FORTHCOMING RACES has been POSTPONED from the Sta JANUARY to SATURDAY, 16th.
By Order,
T. F. HOUGH, Clerk of the Course. Hongkong, 28th December, 1908.
MARBLE
[3580
QUAN TAH & CO. GRANITE MERCHANT CONTRACTORS. Dealers in
andl GRANITE MONUMENTS. No. 1, QUEEN's Road East. Estimatos, Designs & Prices on Auplication All descriptions of Granite for Export. Hongkong 17th October, 1999
HOMEWARD PASSENGER SEASON.
On and after the 1st January, 1904, commen. cing with 9.8. "COROMANDEL" from Shanghai on 12th January, and Hongkong on 16th Jaanary, the Passage Rates will be by Mail steamers
Second Saloon Pirat Saloon
205 To London To Marseilles £61 To Brindini £61
214 £42
Retura tickets are issued at a fare and a half available for 2 years.
The proposed sailings are:-
Departure from Hongkong Ceznosting at Colombo 8.S. Coromandel January 16th-8.8. Himalaya 8.£. Bengal January 30th 8.9. India 8.S. Malte
February 13th S. Moldavia S.S. Chusso
February
27th 8.8. Arcadis March 12th S.S. Australia S.S. Ballaurat 3.3. Coromandel March 26th 5.8. Oceania 8.8. Simla
April 9th 8.9. Mongolia B.S, Bengal
April 23rd 5.8. Chara
May 7th S.9. Himalaya May 21st S.S. Marmors 9.8. Chusar
Good accommodation can be arranged, booking, in the connecting ateamers at Colombo, which now include the new steamers Moldavia, Mongolia and Marmora,
204.5. Malta
NOTICE TO ROWLOON RESIDENTS.
LiXTRA COPIES of Daily Prces are on E sale daily at Mr. H. MUTTONJEE'S KOWLOON STORE, No. 36, Elgin Road, Price 15 cents per cops cash.
Hongkong, 22nd December, 1908.
[3518
GRACA & CO., FOREIGN AND COLONIAL STAMP
DEALERS.
No. 58, PEEL STREET, HONGKONG, Will be glad to send STAMPS ou approval to any address on receipt of satisfactory refer
ences.
Aro also prepared to purchase used Postage STAMPS in Large or Small Quantities for Clas
AGENT WANTED.
3314 1519 der cont. Discount Allowed. THE EASTERN EXTENSION AUSTRA- LASIA AND CHINA TELEGRAPH COMPANY, LIMITED.
INTERMEDIATE STEAMERS.
01
The revis à rates of passage by these steamers are now: To Londen 1st Saloon £56, 2nd Saloon £35.
Return tickets available for 2 years can now be issued at a fare and a half.
The Undersigned AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT. RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates.
(1888
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
Agouls. Hongkong, 19th June, 1993. CARMICHAEL & CLARKE, CONSULTING ENGINEERS AND SHIPBUILDERS, SURVEYORS AND CONTRACTORS. REPAIRS PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO.
TELEGRAMS; “CARMICHAEL," HONGKONG
ABC Code, 4th Edition A 1 Code,
Lieber'a Standard Code.
TELEPHONE, 232. Hongkong. 21st December, 1903.
NOW READY. -
[3508
DIRECTORY OF PROTESTANT MISSIONARIES
IN
CHINA, JAPAN AND COREA FOR 1904.
WITH ALPHABETICAL LIST.
88 PAGES. PAPER COVER, 60 Conte. On Sale at
AMERICAN PRESBYTERIAN MISSION PRESS,
Shanghai
Mr. EDWARD Evans, Missionary Home,
Shanghai;
Messrs. KELLY & WALSH, LD, Hongkong
Shaghai and Yokohama;
Messrs. W. BREWER & Co., Hongkong and
Shanghai;
YUEN CHONG BOOK STORE, Swator;. Messrs, A. S. WATSON & Co., Amoy; Messrs. A. B. WATSON & Co., Foochow; Mexors, II. BLOW & Co., Tientsin; Messrs. HODGE & Co.." Seoul Press," Seoul; "NAGABAKI PRESS " Orvión, Nagas ki; "KOBE CHRONICLE" OFFICE, Kobe; "DALLY PRESS" OFFICE, Hongkong, and the London Oco: 131, Fleet Street. Hongkong. 12th December, 1903,
KOWLOON ROTISSERIE.
PARE'S HANE, LIMITED. THE UNION OF LONDON AND SMITHS BANE, LIMITED.
HONOLONG INTEREST ALLOWED. On Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent. per annum on the daily balance. On fixed deposita for 12 months 3, pora" aun
M
H
8 B
17
31 TARO HODSUMÏ Manager.
[820
Hongkong, 11th September, 1903.
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA
LIMITED.
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL............. £1,000,000 PAID UP CAPITAL..................... 324,874
•
HEAD OFFICE~HoraxoNG,
BOARD OF DIRECTORS. CHAN KIT SHAN, Esq. J. S. Haraton, Esq CrowTuwaBnANG ER. | J. Laura, Erg.
Chief Manager,
380. V. F. PLAYFAIR.
Interest for 12 Months Fixed......5" Hongkong, 12th May, 1903,
T
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK
12
HE Business of the above Bank is oond 10- ted by the HONGKONG AND SHANG- HAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained an application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 31 PER CENT, per annum.
Depcaitor may transfer at their option balanges of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAT BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT et 4 Paa CEST per annum.
For the HONGKONG AND Яmanomai
BANKING CORPORATION.
(20
J. R. M. SMITH,
Chial Manager Hongkong, let May, 1902.
CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL... $10,000,000 RESERVE FUND-
STERLING RESTE...$10,000,000 6,000,000 SILTAR RgonEVI ...
$16,000,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROP'TOES.$10,000,000
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK
COURT OF DIRECTORS.
A. J. HAYMOND, Esq.-Chairman,
H. E. TOMEING, Esq-Deputy Chairman, Hon. C. W. Dickson, N. A. Siebs, Esq.
E. Goetz, Esq.
G. Michelau,
Eag
H Schaburt, sq.
E. Shallim, Esq.
H. W. Blade, Esq.
C. A. Tomes, Eng. E. B. Whealler, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGER ↑ Hongkong-J. B. M. SMITH
MANAGER ! Shanghai-H. M. BETIS. LUNDON BANKERS LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED,
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED. On Current Account at the rate of Two par Cont, por Anaam on the daily balance.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS. For 3 months, 2 per cent. per Annum. For 6 months, 31 per out. per Annum. Fer 12 months, 4 per cent. per Annum.
n
THE MERCANTILE BAŃK OF INDIA, LIMITED.
AUTHORISED Capital. BUBSCRIBED
PAID-UTMEETIN
RESERVE FUND.
BANKERS.
£1,500,000 ..... 1,125,000 562,500 60,000
LONDON JOINT STOCK BANH, LIMITED.
INTEREST allowed on Current Acconate st the rate of 2% per annum on the Daily balance. ON FIXED DEPOSITS:- For 12 moutha....
3 IN
·
3
EVAN ORMISTON,
Manager. Hongkong, 93rd May, 1903.
[2
THE BANK OF TAIWAN (FORMOSA,) LIMITED. (INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL IMPAEJAL CHARTER.) AUTHORISED CAPITAL .........Yon 5,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL serbe, I 2,500,000
HEAD OFFICE: TAIPER, Fortona, HONGKONG OFFICE: 4, QUEEN'S ROAD (facing Duddell Street), BLANCHES-AMOY. KOBE, TAINAN.
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED,
On current account at the rate of 2 per cent. per
annum on the daily balance.
»
G 3
4% 32
H
on fixed deposite for 12 months 5% por Aznam
"S. SHIGENAGA, Manager. Hongkong, 2nd February, 1903,
3031
INTERNATIONAL BANKING
CORPORATION.
Capital, Surplus and Undivided Profite, Gold 87,994,173,37-about £1,640,000, Capital And Surplus authorised, Gold $10,000,000 £2,055,000.
HEAD OFFICE: 1, WALL STREET, NEW YORK, LONDON OFFICE: THREADNEEDLE
HOUSE, EC.-
Brenches at SAN FRANCISCO, WASHINGTON, MEXICO,
MANILA, SHANGHAI, SINGAPORE, YOKO
HAMA, BOMBAY, CALCUTTA, and Agents all over the World.
London and Continental Bankera :— NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK OF ENGLAND,”
LIMITED.
UNION OF LONDON AND SMITH'S BANK, LIMITED.
CREDIT LYONNAIS, Dee-DNEE BANK. COMPTOIR NATIONAL D'ESCOMITE DE PARIR, &o.
The Corporation transacts every description of Banking and Exchange business, receives money in Current Account and issuas Fired. Deposit Receipts either in Gold or Silver st rates which may be ascertained on applications
HONGKONG BRANCH:
20, DEB YEUX ROAD CENTRAL
CHARLES R. SCOTT,{
Manager, Hongkong, 15th December, 1903. [2957
ANK
USSO HINESEBA RUSSO-C J. B. M. SMITH,
Chief Manager,
119
Hongkong, 17th August, 1903. IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA ORGANISED UNDER IMPERIAL DECRED OF
10TH DECEMBER, 1895. ESTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL DECBER OF THỊ 12TH NOVEMBS, 1896. SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL.Shanghai Tla. 5,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL,
2,500,000
HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAI.
BLANCHER AND AGENCIES.
Canton
Peking
Chetoo
Penang Singapore
Hankow
Tientsin.
The Bank parchares and receives for collea tion Bills of Exchange drawn on the above
fers payable at its Branches and Agencies. at Pcs, and sells Drafts and Telegraphio Traus-
CAPITAL
...Eoubles 15,000,000 CAPITAL contributed by CHINESE. GOVERNMENT...5,000,000 Komping Taels. (EQUIVALENT TO........ ‚£2,150,000 8tg.)}
RESERVE FUND......... SPECIAL REBELYES
Ecubles, 2,060,000 -
Boubles, 1,700,000
1
HEAD OFFICE-ST. PETERSBURG.
Andijan
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES.
Samarkand
Shanghai
Khabarovsk Port Arthur Batonu
Khokand Blagowestchensk Kiachta HONGKONG BRANCH,
Bodaibo
Kirin Advances made on approved securities. Bills Boukharn Kobe Discounted.
Bask
INTEREST ALLOWED ON IMPOSITA
When these steamers call at Marseilles, YO. 31, ELGIN ROAD, Kowloon (TWO | At 2% per annulo en Current Account daily Dalny.
[9442
tickets can be issued to that port at £46 First Saloon £33 Second Saloon.
E. A. HEWETT, Superintendent, Hongkong, 9th December, 1903. CARTRIDGES.
IMPORTED EVERY MONTH, THERE- FORE ALWAYS FRESH.
SPORTING
doors next to Kowloon Hotel). Meals à la Carte, Steaks, Chops, &c. &c., st
balances.
Choloo',
Hailar
my time between 7am, and 16.30 p.m. Monthly 3 per antum on Fixei Deposita for 8 monthe Hakhodate Terms on application
[97 5% Hongkong. 6th October, 1903,
DEU
BANK
THE
EUTSCH-ASIATISCHE BANK,
CAPITAL...Sh. Trela 5,010,0
HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAI. BOARD OF DIRECTORS BEELIS.
REFERRING to the untics of the 29th LEY'S, SCHULTZE'S, AMBRETTE PAID-UP
KYNOCK'S September last, the senders of telegrams and are hereby advised that. from the 1st of CARTRIDGES 8, 10, 12, 16, and 20 BORK. JANUARY next, the oharges for telegrams, and NEWCASTLE CHILLED SHOT in will subject to revision after three months, be all Sizes, Nos, 10 to 8890. AIR GUNS 2nd collec'ed at the rate of FORTY-FOUR AMMUNITION in Variety." CENTS to equal One Franc.
J. M. BECK,
Superintendent Hongkong, 21st December, 1903.
PURE FRESH WATER
[350
have left the steamer's Godown and all GoodsHE HONGKONG STEAM WATER-
remaining undelivered after the 5th proz, will
be subject to reat.
All Olaizos against the Steamer must be pre- Bonted to the Undersigned on or before the 12th prox., or they will not be recognised. No Fire Insurance bas been effected.
HUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agente
[10.12 Hongkong, 29th December, 1903,
BOAT CO., D., is prepared to supply ANY QUANTITY of PURE FRESH WATEE to the Shipping, both "for Deck and Boilers
Call Flag W.
•
J. W. KEW, Manager. 1st Floor, 37, Connaught Road. [3345 Hongkong, 19th June, 1903.
WM, SCHMIDT & CO. Hongkong, 28th November. 1902.
CHEONG SHING
Berlin
[11
Tientsin
昌
GENERAL EXPORTERS.
DEALERS IN JEWELLERY, DIAMONDS, PEARLS PRECIOUS STONES, SILKS, IVORY WARES, EMBROIDERIES AND PONGEE SILK. Wholesale and Retail. Prices very modarata. No. 39, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL (Opposite Messrs. C. J. GAUFF & Co.). Hongkong, 16th May, 1993.
[$170
BLANCHES +
Calcutta
נו
Stretansk
Tachkent
Krasaciarak Tolita
Kwantchen backs
Tientsin
Nagasaki Taitsiker Nowakwang Verchneondinek Nicolajeffak Verniy
Vladivostock
Yokohama
E. W. BUTTER
Ouliasitai Hongkong Manager.. Irkoutsk Hongkerg, lat amary,-1901,
Kalgan UAEANTY TRUST COMPANY OF Kashgar
NEW YORK ¡AMERICAN BANK).
Hankow Harbin
123
Ourgs Paris
Peking
Established 1864.
.........U.S. $2,000,000 Gold PAID-UP CAPITAL SURPIUS AND UNDIVIDED.
PROFITS...
337
5,180,000
Hankow
57,180,000
Tsingtan (Klautachon)
LONDON BANKERS: Mesus. N. M. ROTHSCHILD & SONS, THE UNION OF LONDON AND SMITHS BANE, LIMITED,
DEUTSCHE BANK (BEELIN), LONDON AGENCT DIRECTION DER DISCONTO GESELLSCHAFT.
INTEREST allowed on Current Account DEPOSITS received an terms which may be learned on application. Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.
ILFIGGE
Manager. Hongkong, 4th October, 1902,
HEAD OFFICE NEW YORK. LONDON OFFICE-33 & 35, Lombard St., E.O. F. C. BISHOP, Manager, Eastern
Department
LONDON BANKER PARK'S BANK, Ld. HONGKONG OFFICE, DES VOUI BOLD.
General Banking and Exchange business
testerated. INTEREST allowed at Current Bates.
F. F. GROS,
Acting Manager
[24 Hongkong, 1st December, 1992.
BANKERS.
Zeiskaia Fristen
LONDON-Glyn, Mills, Carris & Co. PARIS-Comptoir National d'Escompte de
Paris. Hanque de Paris et des Pays Bas. BERLIN Mendelsohn & Co. HAMBURG—M. M. Warburg & Co. VIENNA-E. E Priv. Oesters, Auttalt für Handel Gewerbe. AMSTERDAM-Lippmann, Rosenthal & Co.
Local Bills discounted.
Credi
Special facilities for Bussing exchange. Foreign exchange on the principal cities of the world bought and sold.
HONGKONG BRANCH (TEMPORARY OFFICES WHILE NEW", OFFICES IN PRINCES' BUILDINGS ARE BEING BUILT), VICTORIA HOTEL BUILDINGS, Ice House Street.
[2760 Hongkong, 14th July, 1903.
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