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NOVICE,

Communications respecting Advertisements, Sub seriptions, Printing, Dinding, &c,should be addremel, DAILY PRENS only, and special business matters THE MANAGER.

Advertisements and Subscriptions which are not orde, 'd for a fixed period will be continued until countermandes.

Orders for satra copies of DAILY PRESS should be sent in before 11 am, on day of publication. After that hour the supply is limited. Only sup plied for Cash, Telegraphis dudress: Press, Codes: A.B.C., 5th Ed.

fieber's,

P.O. 1'5x, 33. Telephone No 13.

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

WANTED.

NEW ADVERTISEMENT MAIL TABLES

For

1904.

Mounted on Card

Paper

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30 conta 10 conts

On Sale at the Daily Press Office. Hongkong, 5th March, 1904.

INTIMATIONS

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS SATURDAY, MÁRCH 5т¤, 1904

IMPERIAL MARLIIME CUSTOMS NOTIFICATION.

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that

NOTICE 16 best declared at Treaty Port, an Ufico of the Imporini Maritime Custour will be opened there on MONDAY, 7th March, 1994. Shipment and discharge” of

TWO CHINESE MASTERS for a School Tin Tunnan. A knowledge of English and Mandarin necessary. Applications shonkt be addressed to the EDUCATION DEPART-Goods and Passengers will be allowed ender MENT, Hongkong.

Hongkong, 5th March, 1904.

Trom

ALA

PUBLIC AUCTION.

the provisional rules for trade on the Weat [662 River suparately notified. The provisional steamer anchorage will be in the West Rivar opposite the 1.M. Customs usar the mouth of the Kongmoon Creek,

F. W. MAZE, Acting Commissioner of Customs. Kongmoon. 1st March, 1904.

[614 IMPERIAL MARÍTIME CUSTOMS

NOTIFICATION.

THE Underaigued have received instructions | Custom Rouso,

the Hon. THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKs to Sell by Public Auction,

MONDAY,

the 7th Manon, 1904, at 11 A.M., at their Depot Wanchi,

SUNDRY CONDEMNED AND

---OBSOLETE STORËS.

TERMS:-As usual,

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Government Auctioneers. Hongkong, 5th March, 1994.

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GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. [NFORMATION has been received from the MILITARY AUTHORITIES that GUN PRACTICE will be carried out from Eagle's Nest Hills, South-East of Tai Po Road (54 miles), in a diccution des North, against the Southern Blops of Needle Hill to the North- West of that road (7 miles) on the 7th MARCH, 1904, between the hours of 8 A.M. and 2 P 5.

If the weather is unfavourable on the abova datos, practice will take place on the 8th MARCH, during the same foura,

By Command,

A. M. THOMSON, Acting Colonial Secretary. Colonial Secretary's Office,

Hongkong, 4th March, 1904.

NAVY CONTRACTS 1904-5.

[663

EALED TENDERS, iu duplicate, will be

received by the VICTUALLING STORE OFFICER, H.M. Victualling Yard, until noon on MONDAY, the 14th MARCH, for the undermentioned articles:

:

FRESH BEEF

FRESH VEGETABLESTM FRESH POTATOES RICE SUGAR.

Forms of Tender and further particulars are to be obtained at the Offics of the VICTUAL- LING STORE.OFFICER.

Samples of Sugar and Rice to accompany Tenders

The right to reject the lowest or any Toader

H. S. VAUGHAN, Victualling Store Officer.

is reserved

H.M. Victualling Yard.

Hongkong, 4th March, 1904.

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THE TRADE MARKS ORDINANCE, 1898.

APPLICATION FOR REGISTRATION OF TRADE MARK.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that

Koogmoon having been declared & Treaty Port, and the Provisional Regulations of Trade on the West Rivor of 1897 being under revision, the following provisional rules will govern sumer traffic of the West River until further notice:

The 1897 Regulations remain in force where not affected by the provisional rules now published.

Shipment and discharge of gends and pas- sengers will be allowed, in addition to Twisty Ports, at the following six Stages or Porta of Call:

Kumchuk, Paktauhan, Shishing, Lotinghua, Takhing and Dosing, and steamers may land and ship passengers and their luggage at any of the following ten regular passenger stations:

Yongki (in Tailuög. Channol), Mahaing (in Junction Channel), Kaukong, Kilow, Wingon, Howlik, Lakpu, Yuotsing, Lukto, and Fungchen (in West River). Fassongora luggage must not contain articles subject to duty, and the presence of datiable articles will render the whole liable to contis- cation.

Steamers are divided into two dasses:

1. Local River Steamers ruuning from Can- tou or Kongmoon to ports up river without leaving Liang Kwang waters.

25

·

Certificate to the alesmer

PASS valid

2. Foreign-going Steamers from and to Hongkong, Macan, eta, trading for the voyage up and down river. LOCAL RIVER STEAMERS will deposit their registers with their Consul or (if Cousu ar- or Kongmoon, where the Customs, is addition ly unrepressated) with the Customs at Canton to inspection issue of the Arms Certificate, will isade to bo called the RIVER for the

during year expiry of which it must be either surrendered or renewed at Cauton 'er Koormoed.

FOREIGN-GOING STEAMERS

via Canton. enter the West River either via Kongmoen er If ontering via Kongmoon they will take the Motomoen (Broadway) route and report at the Mongchao (Lappa Castoms) Station, to comply with the requiremouts of previous regulations including issue or iosper

which issued.

on

will

ENTERTAINMENTS

THEATRE

THE

ROYAL.

HENRY DALLAS

MUSICAL COMEDY

COMPANY.

ENORMOUS SUCCESS.

POSITIVELY LAST NIGHT.

TO-NIGHT (SATURDAY),

THE MESSENGER BOY,"

PRICES $3, 32, and 31.

Plans at Robinson Piano Co., Id.

PUBLIC COMPANIES

HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

HE THIRTY.FIFTH ORDINARY THANNUAL MEETING of SHARE- HOLDERS in the above Company will be held at the OFFICES of the Company, Podder's Street, THIS DAY (SATURDAY), the 5th day of MARCH, 1904, at 12 o'clock [Noon), to receive a Statement of Accounta to 31st December, 1903, and the Report of the General Managers, and to elect a Consulting Committee and Auditors.

BANKS

THE

DEUTSCH-ASIATISCHE BANK.

PAID-UP CAPITAL.Sh. Taals 5,000,0

HEAD OFFICE-SHANGĦAS. BOARD OF DIRECTORS BEELIN

BRANCHES :

Berlin Tientalu

Caloutta

BANKS

CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA

THE AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED ET ROYAL CHARTER, 1853

HEAD OFFICE-LONDON,

CAPITAL PAID-UP..

.£800,000

RESERVE LIABILITY Or

SHARE-

Haskow

HOLDERS... RESERVE FUND........

....£800,000 „£725,000

Taingtan (Kinutschen)

LONDON BANKERS:. Messrs. N. M. ROTHSCHILD & SONS, THE UNION OF LONDON AND SMITHS

BANK, LIMITED.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company DEUTSCHE BANK (BERLIN), LONDON AGENCY

will be CLOSED from the 20th FEBRUARY,

to the 5th MARCH, both days, inclusive.

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,

General Managers..

Hongkong, 5th March, 1904.

GEO, FENWICK & CO., LD.

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FIFTEENTH ORDINARY

TGENERAL MEETING of SHARE

HOLDERS will be held in the HONGKONG Late Tram each night 15 minutes after fall HOTEL DI WEDNESDAY, the 9th of Curtain,

MARCH, nt Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Director, declaring a Dividend, and sleeting Director and Auditor.

W. FLEMING VALLANCE, Manager. Hongkong, 15th February, 1904. 528

HONGKONG PHILHAR- MONIC SOCIETY.

NOTICE.

The First of the Series of the SOCIETY'S SUBSCRIPTION

CONCERTS will be given TO-NIGHT (SATURDAY), ST MARCH, 1904, in ST. ANDREW'S HALL,

at 9 P.M. Programme will be announced later. Price of admission to non-subscribers

$3 and $1 (Limited Number). Beats may now be booked at the ROBINSON | PIANO Co., Ld., Queen's Road.

PETER DOW,

Hon. Secretary (Vocal).

H. W. D. SCHMIDT, Hon. Secretary (Orchestra), [589

Hongkong, 2nd March, 1904.

BOXING!

AT

CITY HALL.

OU

BOXING!!

TUESDAY, 8TH MARCH,

C. C. ST. CLAIR, Middleweight Champion of Brooklyn, U.S.A., versus I. MORGAN (of Vengeance, Hoavy-weight Champion of the China Station, will contest 20 3-minute rounds for 81.000 -side and a parse.

MICKEY LACEY (of Pengeance) versus LARRY LAYTON (ef Albien) will meet for the third time to decide the Bantam-weight Championship of the China Station, in x 20- round go, they having already fought a draw oach timo.

Two 10-round bouts will also be contested by well-known mon. The star bout, ST. CLAIŘ V. MORGAN, commences about 10.30 PM.

Popular Prices-31, $2 und $3.

Stage (Ringside) Tickata-$5.

Tiokots to be had at Messrs, Robinson, where a plan of the Hall is on view.

Doors open at 8, commence at I p.3, sharp. Hongkong, 3rd Maroli, 1904,

THEATRE

tion of Arms Certificate, and take out the KONGMOON PASS. They will then proceed direct to Kengmoon where, if bound further up the West River, they will surrender the said Pass to the Kongmoon Customs, and deposit, their Registers with their Conani or (if Con- sularly anroprosented, with the Custome, and receive a Certificata to be called the SPECIALE RIVER PASS, without which they may not trade at any Trosty Port, Port of Cail or Pas- senger Station. On return to Kongmoon and

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that The when all dues and dutie

or

REDDYS ASSOCTA Wounted for, the Customs, on surrpaid of

TION LIMITED, of No. 39, Woll Street, Bradford, Yorkshire, England, Dyers, have, on the 30th day of January, 1904, applied for the registration in Hongkong in the Register of TRADE MARKS of the following TRADE MARK.

The representation of a bird's most with three

egge lying inside it.

in the name of The BRADFORD DYERS' ASSOCIATION LIMITED, who claim to ba the proprietors thereof,

The TRADE MARK has been used by the Applicants in respect of the following goods;

Cotton piece goods of all kinds except white cotton piece goods in olnax 24,

Bilk piece goods in class 31.

Cloths and stuffs of wool worsted or hair in claes $4.

A Facsimile of the TRADE MARK can be seen at the Office of the Colonial Secretary of Hongkong and also at the Office of the vider signed.

Dated the 4th day of March, 1904.

JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER, Solicitors for the Applicants,

8, Des Voeux Road Central,

Hongkong. NORTHERN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

STEAMSHIP VICTORIA,” FROM TACOMA, VICTORIA, YOKO- HAMA, KOBE AND MOJI. HE above Steamer having arrived, Con- THE

signees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for countersigna. ture and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside.

Carge impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Consignees' risk

'and expense.

No Fire Insurance will be affected by us in any caso whatever.

DODWELL & CO., LD.,

Agents.

Hongkong, 4th March, 1904.

BOSTON STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

THE

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

STEAMSHIP "TREMONT,”.

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FROM TACOMA, VICTORIA, YOKO. HAMA, KOBE AND MOJI, THE above Steamer having arrived, Con- signees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for countersigns. ture, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside.

Cargo impeding the disburgo of the Veszel.

T

CITY HALL.

ROYAL

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HONGKONG AMATEUÀ

DRAMATIC CLUB

will give Two Performances of THE COMIC OPERA HIS EXCELLENCY"

Written by W. S. GILBERT, Music composed by Dr. OSMOND Carr,

Qu

River the Special

will issue a Pass, Clearance which will entitle Steamers to the retura of register and KONGMOON PASS, which latter is to be surrondered at Mongchuo | FRIDAY, 11th MARCH, on the way out for cancellation. If entering via Canton, steamers will deposit their registers with Consul or Customs in order to obtain the SPECIAL RIVER PASS, the surrender of

which on return to Canton will entitle them to Customs Clearance and possession of register,

Steamors trading at the West River Treaty Ports must enter and coar and load and dis- olarge cargo in the same manner as at other Treaty Ports along the Coast, and in accordance with the Customs Regulations of the Eiver Ports concerusd.

DUTY TREATMENT.

Cargo arriving from a Foreign Port (a) for a Treaty Port pays Import Duty at Port of discharge, (b) for a Port of Call is to be reported at first Treaty_Port, Kongmoon or Canton, sul pay Import Duty there.

Native Goods imported at a Treaty. Port from u Port of Call without passing another. Treaty Port en route pay Fall Import Duty at Port of discharge exported from Treaty Port to a Port of Call without passing another- Treaty Port en route pay Export Duly at Port of shipment. If passing a Treaty Port en route Nativo Goods imported or exported as abovo pay Full and Half Duty on discharge or ship- ont. Native Goods from a Port of Call to Port of Call passing a Treaty Port en route must be reported and pay Full Import Duty at said Treaty Port.

Cargo shipped at a Port of Call for a Foreign Canton. Foreign-going steamers whou apply. Port pays Export Daty at Kongmoon or ag for Customs Clearance at Kongmoon or Canton are required to present a Manifest of all cargo on board, and either pay Daty or exhibit proof of duty paid elsewhere.

The above Eules take effect, from 7th March,

R. DE LUCA. Acting Commissioner of Customs. Custom House,

Centon, 1st March, 1904.

1904.

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HRONICLE

And

SATURDAY, 18th MARCH, commencing each evening at 9 P.M. precisely.

including a Dance by "THE GOVERNOR and Several new features will be introduced, NANNA"; A COUNTRY DANCE, &c., &c.

Dress Circle.... Stalls

Pit Stalls... Piv

$3

No Half Price. Booking Office at City Hall, open to GUARANTORS ONLY, on FRIDAY, 4th March, at 10a.m.

Public Booking Office on and after MON- DAY, 7th March, from It A.M. to 4 F.M. each day.

Late Trams will run a quarter of an hour after the fall of the curtain.

· Hongkong, 29th Februar 2, 1904.

1505

VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB.

SEVENTH ATHLETIC MEETING.

BY

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 7th until 10th MARCH, both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors.

W. G. WINTERBURN, General Manager. Kongkong, 1st March, 1904.

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

DIRECTION DER DISCONTO GESELLSCHAFT.

INTEREST allowed on Current Account DEPOSITS received on forms which may be learned on application. Every description of Banking and Exchange business transsoted?

H. FIGGE,

Manager. Hongkong, 4th October. 1902.

[3 TMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA

ESTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL DECKES OF THI 12TH NOVEMBRE, 1896.

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL.Shanghai Tia. 5,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL

+

HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAI,

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES.

[632

Canton Chefoo Hankew

2,500,000

Peking

Penang

Singapore

Tientein,

INTEREST allowed on Carvent Account at the rate of 2% per annum on the Daily balance9. On Fixed Deposits for 12 months 4 per cont

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3

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“T. P. COCHRANE,

Manager.

'97

Honghong. 18th May 1998.

THE

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.

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

Paid-up RESERVE FUND

..... 1,125,000

502,500 80,000

BANKERS: LONDON JOINT STOCK. BANK, LIMITED.

INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts at the rate of 2%, per annum on the Daily balance ON FIXED DEPOSITS - For 12 months....

"

EVAN ORMISTON, Manager.

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Mongkong, 23rd May, 1903,

The Bank purchases and receives for collec.THE BANK OF TAIWAN (FORMOSA,)

LIMITED. (INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL IMPERIAL CHARTER.) AUTHORISED CAPITAL.....Yen 5,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL

,, 2,500,000

THE THIRTY-FIFTH ORDINARYtion Billa of Exchange drawn on the above MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in places, and sells Drafts and Telegraphio Trans the Company will be held at the COMPANY'S fors payable at its Branches and Agenoles. OFFICES, No. 3. Queen's Road Central, Viotaris, on THURSDAY, the 10th March, st. 11,39 A, for the purpose of receiving a State- ment of Accounts and the Report of the Dired. tors for the year ending 31st December, 1903,

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 25th instant, to the 10th proximo, both days inclusive.

By Order,

GEO, L. TOMLIN,

Secretary. Hongkong, 10th February, 1904. [488 HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE SEVENTEENTH ORDINARY

ANNUAL MEETING of SHARE. HOLDERS in the above Company will be bold at the COMPANY'S OFFICE, No. 2, Connaught Road, at 12.35 P.M., on TEURS- DAY, the 10th MARCH, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors, with a Statement of Accounts to the 31st December, 1903,

HONGKONG BRANCH. Advances made on approved recurities. Bill Discounted.

At 2% per annum on Current Account couly INTEREST ALLOWED ON "JEPOSITA

balances.

11

"

**

12

5. per annum on Fixed Deposits for 3 months **

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E. W RÜTTER

Manager.

Hongborg. lat jannary, 1901,

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FOKOHAMA SPECIE RANK

Y

THE

LIMITED.

ESTABLISHED 1880.

CAPITAL SUBSOBIBED ... Yen 24,000,000 CAPITAL PAID-UP .................... CAPITAL UNDALLED RESERVE FUND............

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18,000,000 6,000,000 9,210,000

HEAD OFFICE-TOKOHAMA,.

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES.

Tokio London

San Francisco Shanghai

[684

Kobe Nagasaki Lyons New York Honolulu Bombay Tiantain Newchwang Peking

will be CLOSED from the 1st to the 10th Tho TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company MARCH, both days inclusive.

R. J. MACGOWAN,

Acting Searotary. Hongkong, 21th February, 1994.

THE CHINA-BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED,

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE FIRST ORDINARY YEARLY

MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS of the above Company will be held at the OFFICE of the Company, No. 4. Queen's Buildings, on SATURDAY, the 19th MARCH, 1904, at 12 o'clock Noon, to receive a Statement of Accounts to the 31st December, 1903, and the Report of the General Manager and Consulting Committee and to sloot a Cousalting Com- mitteo and Auditor.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of tho Company! will be CLOSED from the 5th to the 19th of MARCH, both days inclusive.g

J. WHEELEY,

General Manager. Hongkong, 3rd Macoh, 1904.

[651 HUMPHREYS' ESTATE AND FINANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

HAREHOLDERS are hereby notified that, on and after this date, they can obtain

receipts on application at the Registered Offices Scrip Certificates for Shares of the new issue in exchange for Hongkong and Shanghai Bank

of the Company, Nos, 98 and 40, Queen's Road Central.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,.

General Managers. Hongkong, 13th February, 1904. 1515

CHEAP SALE,

At Casi Bazaak 16, LYNDHURST TERRACE,

WING to my approaching departure from Hongkong, I am now offering my stack- iu-trado, Consisting GENTLEMENS DRESS MATERIALS, of LADIES' and

&o, &c., for sale at greatly reduced prices from this day.

M. ISMAEL. Hongkong, Jat March, 1904.

FOR SALE.

Y kind permission of I.E. the Officer

Administering the Government, then Old Established Bicycle Firm in the THE STOCK in Trade and Good Will of sboro Sports will be held under the RULES of Colony, situated in a good locality. the AMATEUR ATHLETIC ASSOCIA- TION on MONDAY, the 4th APRIL, on the

Apply by latter to Ground of the Hongkong, Football Club (kindly

"BICYCLE," lent for that purpose) at Happy Valley

Care of Duty Press Office, Hongkong, 26th February, 1901

Entry forms and List of Evouts may be had from the Steward of the Club, Kowloon, or the undersigned, Cutes of Messrs. Gibb, Livingston & Co.

Entries close on MONDAY, the 28th March, at & F..

HAROLD C. AUSTEN,

Hongkong, 1st March, 1904.

NOTICE OF REMOVAL.

LONDON BANKERS,

THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMIZED PAET'S BANK, LIMITED. THE UNION OF LONDON AND SMITHS BANK, LIMITED,

HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.

On Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent, per annum on the daily balance,

On fixed deposita for 12 months 5%, per a num

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TARO HODŠUMI Manager. Hongkong, 11th September, 1903. (820 NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA

LIMITED.

AUTHORIZED CAPITAL PAID-UP CAPITAL P

-

£1,000,00 £ 324,374

HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG. -

BOARD OF DIRECTOES. CHAY KIT SHAN, Esq. J. FOCKE, Esq. CREAOY EWENS, Eag

Chief Manager, GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.

HEAD OFFICE: TAIPER, FORMOSA. HONGKONG OFFICE: 4, QUEEN'S ROAD (facing Duddell Street), BRANCHES-AMOT. KOBE. TAINAN.

HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED,

On current account at the rate of 2 per cent, por

annum on the daily balanco. On fixed deposits for 12 months 5% per Anauer

+1

8. 3

4%% 3%

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"S. SHIGENAGA. Managor, Hongkong, 2nd February, 1903.

1033

INTERNATIONAL BANKING

Capital, Surplus and Undivided Profits, Gold $7,992,173.37about £1,640,000. Capital and Surplus authorised, Gold $10,000,000-£2,055,000.

HEAD OFFICE: 1. WALL STREET, NEW YORK.

LONDON OFFICE: THEBADNEEDLE

· House, E.C.

Bronches at

SAN FRANCISCO,

WASHINGTON, Mexico, MANILA, SHANGHAI, SINGAPORE, TOKO- HAMA, BOMBAY, CALCUTTA, and Agents all over the World. London aud Continental Bankers :- NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK OF ENGLAND, 1.IMITED.

UNION OF LONDON AND SMITH'S BANK, LIMITED.

CREDIT LYONNAIS, DRESDNER BANK. COMPTOIR NATIONAL D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS, &o.

The Corporation transacts every description of Banking and Exchange business, receives money in Current Account and issues Fixed Deposit Receipts either in Gold or Silver at rates which may be ascertained on application,

HONGKONG BRANCH:

20, DES VEUX ROAD CENTRAL.

CHARLES E. SCOTT..

Manager.

Hongkong, 15th December, 1903.

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G. C. MOXON, Esq. RUSSO CHINESE BANK.

Interest for 19 Months Fixed......5°/

Hongkong, 4th February, 1904.

HONGKONG BAVINGS BANK.

ORGANISED UNDER IMPERIAL DEGREE OF 10TH DECEMBER, 1895.

12

CAPITAL

THE Business of the abere Bank is oond to. ted by the HONGKONG AND SHANG- HAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rober may be obtained en application,

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 31 Paz CENT, per sanum,

Depositors may transfer at their optim SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED balances of 5100 or more to the HONGKONG AND DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT, per annum.

For the HoxGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION,

Roublen 15,000,000 CAPITAL contributed by CHINESE GOVERNMENT 5,000,000 Konping Taels, (EQUIVALENT TO... .....£2,150,000 Stg.);

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

Roubles, 2,000,000 Roubles, 1,700,000

HEAD OFFICE-ST. PETERSBURG.

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES,

Khabarovsk Port Arthur Khokand Samarkand

Bhanghai

Strotensk

Tashkent

Krasnojarsk Tolita

Kwantchendze Thougoutobak

Moscow

Tialin

Moukden Tientsin

1620

d

PAID-UP CAPITAL RESERVE FUND→→

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STERLING RESERVE...$10,000,000 SILVER RESERVE.... 6,500,000

COURT OF DIRECTOES,

Andijan J. R. M. SMITH,

Baton Coind Manager Hongkong, Lot May, 1992.

Bodaibo TJONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK. Boukhara.

ING CORPORATION.

Bück Chotoo $10,000,000 Dainy Hailar Hakhodate Hankow $16,500,000 Harbin RESELVE LIABILITY OF PROP'TOBs.810,000,000 Hongkong

Irkoutsk Kalgan Kanbgor

₤20

BlagowestchenskKinghts

Kirin

Kobe

Nagasaki

Ourga

Paris

Peking

H. E. TOMKIN, Esq.-Deputy Chairman.

Hon. C. W. Dickson,

FOR SALE.

HOUSE and LARGE CROQUET LAWN at the Риак.

THE formgcan be purchased either with or

TH Acting Hon. Secretary.

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THE Business of AH MEN and MING

CHEONG & CO., Tailors, will be CARRIED ON from the 17th inst. at No. 8 QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, opposite to the Connaught Houss Hotel.

Hongkong, 5th January, 1904.

CARTRIDGES.

without the Furniture as 11 stands. The latter will include Summer House, Roller, and Lawn Mower,

For particulars, apply to

TURNER & CO.. Hongkong, 2nd March, 1904,

IEN TING.

THE

IRECTORY

AND

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FOE 1904.

Complete Edition

[128

$10

Small Edition

$ 6

Obtainable at the Daily Press Office or Lecal Booksellers.

IMPORTED EVERY MONTH, THERE- FORE ALWAYS FRESH.

aud

SURGEON DEAT

ST, No, 10, D'AGUILAK STRÉET.

LKMS VERY MODERATE.

Consultation Fres. Hongkong, 21st March, 1908.

NOTICE OF FIRM

NOTICE.

201

Hongkong, 5th March, 1904.

AVID CORSAR & SON'S TALEY'S, SCHULTZE'S, AMBERITE

will be landed and stored at Consigases risk D MERCHANT NAVY

and expense.

No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in any case whatever.

DODWELL & CO., LD.,

Agents. Hongkong, 4th March, 1904.

NAVY BOILED

ONG FLAX

KYNOCK'S SPORTING CARTRIDGES 8, 10, 12, 16, and 20 BORE, CANVAS and NEWCASTLE CHILLED SHOT

RELIANCE CROWN. TAEPAULING

[73488]

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & 60%-

Bole Agents.

ALEMU, No 1 AIR GUNS and ME OTTO WAGNER has been Admitted AMMUNITION in Variety.

WM. SCHMIDT & CO. Hongkong, 28th November, 1902

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Partner in our Firm from this date.

OHAS. J. GAUPP & CO. Hongkong, 1st March, 1904,

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A. J. RAYMOND, Esq.-Chairman.

E. Gootz, Esq. A. Haupt, Esq. H. Schubart, Esq. ... E. Shallim, Esq.

N. A Siebe, Esq."

HI. W. Hlade, Esq.

C. A. Tomes, Es E. 9. Whealler, Esq.

CHIEF MANAGER :

Hongkong-J. R. M. SMITH

MANAGER: Shanghai--H. M. BEVIL

LONDON BANKERS LONDON 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, 23 per cont per Annum. For 6 months, Si per cent. par Annum, For 12 months, 4 per cent. per Annnm.

J. R. M. SMITH,

My Chiel Manager, Hongkong, 20th February, 1904.

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Local Bills discounted,

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

HONGKONG BRANCH

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Hongkong, 14th July, 1993,

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