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PUBLIC COMPANIES

A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED.

ISSUE OF 30,000 NEW SHARES OF $10 LACH.

HARE CERTIFICATES will be ready for delivery ou aud after the 20th instant, and ray be obtained on application at the Company's Offees, Alexandra Buildings, in exchange for Hongkong and Shanghai Bauking Corporation's receipt.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers."

[22475 Hongkong, 19th October, 1904.

LOST.

THE CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN AND MORTGAGE COMPANY, LIMITED.

[FAKE_CERTIFICATE No 3232 of 50 SHARES numbered $1121/8170 in this Company standing in the mine of JAMES ROBERTSON ALEXANDER has been fost. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Duplicate Certificate for the said 50 Shares will be issued our 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. Hourlong, 19th October, 1924

[2670

HUMPHREYS' ESTATE AND FINANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a

Noul of $7.50 per Share hep geen einde

in respect of all Shares not fully paid up, and that suot call is Payable on 2nd January, 1905, at the Registered Offices of the Company,

INSURANCES

NORTHERN ASSURANCE CO

FIRE and LIFE.

ESTABLISHED 1836.

THE Undersigned are prepared to nonep

case foreign gal Chinese RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates, ANCE, Prospectuses on application.

Also to accept proposals for LIFE ASSUE-

TURNER & CO.,

Agents. Hongkong. 23rd September, 1993. [207 TORTH BRITISH AND MERCAN. NILE INSURANCE COMPANY.

TOTAL FUNDS AT 31ST DECEMBER, 19 3,

I.

£16,899,650.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL... £3,900,000 SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL... 2,750,000. TAID-UP CAPITAL.P 687,500 00 II. LIKE FUNDS.

3,056,931 12 3 The Undersigned AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against, FIRE at Current Rates.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO...

Agents. Hongkong, 18th June, 1904,

THE

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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 8TH, 1904.

HAMBURG.

[FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.).

Hamburg, 4th October.

COTTON,

A BETTUR PERLING,

It is gratifying to note that the Pan-Goran THE

Fedoration the Alldeutscher Bund-bare ut last come to see the orror of their ways in having heaped undiestred ahues upon Hag- land and the English during the war in South Africa and in continuing their vituperations A uolice appeared in this press some time ugo more or less ever sines. In reviewing & mast stating flash the principal cotton spinners and sati German Look which has recently been maunfactors of Russia and Poland Jund opened | published in Loulen one of their leading an office in Augsburg for the sole of their goods, organs expresses its regret at the tone as owing to the wae in the East they fo and it assumed by the Bund, when stirred to the difficult to dispose of their production at home, } depth of their souls by sympathy for the The Textil Zeitung of Berlin has un article on unfortunate Boara, Great Britain had by the subject in which it is said that the hopes hor conduct provoked their righteous in- sntertained by the Russian textile industry of | dignation, and is therefore chiefly to b'an, being able to compote` successfully in other still is mimits that nothing could justify Buropean markets are based on the extension some of the language used nor acts such as the of the system of drawbecks which came into solling in the streets of Brlin of spittoons oparation on July 1 of the present year, and bearing the offgy of 20 eminent a state-inun as that the rates granted ostensibly as a return of Mr. Joseph Chaberlalu. Animosity against a portion of the duty paid on the raw material England was to be deprecated, un-should ha and the machinery when imported deserve care- ganried against. for, although commercial ful consideration. The law provides that on rivalry betwas the two nations was bound to | cotton yarn and goods exported to foreign become kamnar as time went on. there was no countries, including the district of the Amir, reason why it should ongoader feelings of there shall be refunded :-~~-~-

bitterness and rancónr.

R. 5,30, per purl on raw or bleached yarns. I. 555 per pud on dyed or printed yarns, - WESTERN ASSURANCE COMPANY OF Turkey red being excepted, on which R. 6.1

TORONTO AND LONDON,

be allowed.

INCORPORATED AD. 1851.

MARINE BRANCH.

wili

B. 5.45 por pud on all cotton fabrics such as table linen and other kinds of calico, raw or bleached, hengmed or unkommed.

Alexandra Buildings, Des Your Roud, Hong TAGENTS for the above are propared to Turkey red, when the rate will be R. 625.

kong.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General Managers. Hongkong, 1st. November, 1904,

DU

NOTICE FROM SHANGHAI.

12573

TURING the Cold Weather HOPKINS' BUTCHERY at Shanghai will be prepared to supply its patrons in Hongkong with Frime Fish and Corned Beef, und Pork, Game, Brawn, Fork and Game Pies, alsó Sausages, &c., de.

Shanghai, 31st October, 1904,

NOTICE OF REMOVAL.

2559

TESSES. F. BLACKHEAD & CO. haro IVE REMOVED their business to the

undersigned having been appointed

accept risks at current rates.

ALEX. ROSH & CO. Hongkong 28th April, 1904

1121 L'UNION OF PARIS FIRE INSURANCE |

COMPANY, LIMITED

rates.

HE Undersigned having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company are prepared to necept Risks against Fire at current

SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong. 1st January, 1904.

105 AACHEN AND MUNICH FIRE IN- SURANCE CO. OF AIX-LA-CHAPELL.

THE

R. 5.75 dyed or printed, unless the colur bo

Woollen goods are to be favoured in a liko manner, such, of which two square Archinn weigh one pound or less, receiving R. 11.45 per pud.

CIGARETTES OF THE

FUTURE.

ONCE SMOKED ALWAYS SMOKED.

E. D. PROTOPAPAS & CO.

ALEXANDRIA & CATRO, EGYPT,

FINEST EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES.

LOTUS, Large Size $5.00 por 10)

Gold Tipps Medium Size

$5.75 por 100

ZAFAR

Large Size $6) var 109 Modrom Sizo 54.20

TEADO HARK.

KARIM,

Larga Size $9.75 per 100

Medium Size #3,50

HABIT,

Large Size $3.00 per 101.

Madina $2.75 per

100

SOLE AGENTS FOR HONGKONO :

It is to be hopoil that similar sentiments may 1615 KRUSE & CO., CONNAUGHT HOUSE.

gradually provuil at home and that those newspapers which now delight in fostering unkindly feelings towards-Germany may rocog- nise the mistike they are making and cease { from all idle innuendons. Some of them have lately ben trying to make capital out of the | Government vorulati us concerning the passage | through" Germany of emigrants from Russia and Poland on their way to the United States. To be allowed to cross the frontier cabin passengers have to be provided with a passport, in duo order and a certain amount of realy money, whilst steerage pigsengers are only permitted to pass if in possession of tickets of the Hamburg-American Line or the North Ger au Lloyd. This has been represented by scans as a measure intended to favour the two German lines at the cost of their foreign competitors and

It does not appear, however, from the some what loosely-worded taxt of the law that proof will be demanded as to netual employment of foreign material and plant in the mufcture of the articles, but that the drawback will be granted in all cases, whieli would constitute it an export premium pure and simple. It is not as an attempt to curry favour with Russia by paid in cash, but in Custom receipts, of which rendering the escape of political fugitivos morè those for cotton goods are available for the difficult. According to a communication ul payment of the import duty on raw cotton and dressed to tho papors by the Hamburg-American. those for the woollens for the payment of that Line it turns out, however, that the regulations en imported sheep wool if unermed and wore issued on wanitary grounds when the cholera epidemic broke out in this city in 1892 The import duty on cotton according to the the origin of it was traced to emigrants from present tarif amounts to R. 9.15 per pud, and Russin, &s., whereupon the Prussian Govern- that on sheep wool, if wcombed and unspan, ment at once established a quarantine station to B. 3, and if dyed to R. 4.50.

near Spandau for the examination of all The Textil Zeitung thinks it may be safely omigrants from those parts. This was takon assumed in a general way that the attempt of over by the Humburg Americna line, the North TRS. GILLANDER. S the Russian manufacturers to force the sile of German Lloyd, and the Red Star Lins of

Ground Flor of ST. GEORGE'S BUILD Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE 2530 at Current Rates..

ING.

Rongkong, 27th October, 1904.

FOR SALE

FOR SALE.

FIVE-ROOMED HOUSE at the Peak. Also, a finely situated Croquet Ground neur le above.

For particulars, apply to Hongkong, 22nd October, 1904,

REUTER, BROCKELMANN & CO..

Agents. Hongkong. 21st April, 1997

BOARD AND RESIDENCE

BOARD AND RESIDENCE.

M TURNER & CO.

FOR SALE.

2491

TEEL MOTOR LAUNCH, 28 feet by 6 feet 9 inches beam; fitted with 6 H. P. Motor; spoed about 7 miles; perfect order.

MOTOR. Apply to

Care of Daily Press Offico. Hongkong, 27th October, 194.

FOR SALE.

(25.34

SMALL Lot of Fing Old JAPANESE

LAIN.

INROS, LACQUER, and PORCE-

LOOK BING,

Queen's Road Central.

Hougkong, 1st November, 1904.

FOR SALE.

TWO Fust Twin-Screw Steamers

Longth

Breadth

Draught...

"CHU KONG"

12571

142 feet. 28 feet. 6 feot. Registered 286 tons Bait of Steel and Furnished with Electric Light.

"PAK KUNG'

Longth

Breadth...

Draught...

160 feet. 22 feet. 8 feet. Registered 200 tons. Built of Teak Wood.

For further particulare, apply to--

32, WING LOK STREET,

Hongkong.

Hongkong, lat November, 1904.

FOR SALE.

LUCRATIVE PUBLICAN'S BUSI

ANESS in Hongkong. Established over

'Ten Years. Apply to

· GLENWOOD,

27, CAINE Hongkong, 19th March, 1904.

TANG YUEN." BOARDING ESTABLISHMENT, European Supervision. Excellent Cuisin and Accommodation.

MANAGERESS," Apply→→

Macdonnell Road

Or

&

uusan.

their production in this country will meet with Antwerp, who have borne the entire cost of it but scant success, but those engaged in the ever sinco, calarging it and providing it with F2265 textile industries in Germany will do well to all madora comforts and imprarements. Here keep an eye on the further development of the steerage passengers arriving from the frontier scheme and to note the manner in which this are subjected to a medical examination and system of drawbacks works in practice. The detained in strict sechusin from the outer mengre text of the law leaves many important{world forn certain time Irefore being allowed to points vague and undecided, it will therefore proceed to Hamburg or Bremen for embarka- be necessary to watch its application carefully tion. The ecmpanies, moreover, take the entire in order to arrive at a just appreciation of its responsibility for those whom the immigration likely effects: The Russian Government has officers of the United States may refuse to on several occasions denied the esistence admit. of export premiums, although they

It will be soon from the foregoing that the actually being paid; it would be a singular object of the regulations has been misntuler- proceeding on hor part if she were, simulta-stood, and it can ceuse no surprise that the neously with an increase in the import duties on Government should confine the right to carry textile fabrics, ta inengurate a policy of export Slavish omigrants to those two powerful com promiums to the double detriment of foreign panies who, besides defraying the whole expense competition.

FAIRALL & CO., Queen's Road Hongkong, 2nd March, 1903.

(71 BOARD AND RESIDENCE.

NOMFORTABLY FURNISHED

ROOMS, with Board.

Apply to Mrs. MATHER,

Hongkong, 1st January, 1892.

2, Tedders Hill.

MITSUBISHI DOUKYARD

AND ENGINE WORKS,

SA NAGASAKI

CODE WORD: NOCK," NAGASAKI. A., AB.C., Scotte and Engineering Code:

ABS Used.

DOCK No. 1 (at TATEGAML)

[2672

Extreme Length...

523 feet.

44%

Length on Blocks

$13

Width of Entrance on Top

89

Width of Entrance on Bottom...

77

"

Water on Blooks at Spring Tida

261..

DOCK No. 2 (at MUKAÏJIMA.}

Extreme Length,..

371 feet

Length on Blocks

350

M

Width of Entrance on Top.

68

Width of Entrance en Bottom...

53 21

Water on Blocks at Spring Tide

92

+I

[694

WILKINSON & GRIST,.

9, Queen's Road, Hougkong, 2nd November, 1904. 'TONG CHONG WO & CO. No 98, QUEEN'S BOAD CENTRAL.

Manufacturers of Hand-made Pare HAVANA CIGARS AND CIGARETTES They are made of best Havana hases and possess a mild and choice flavour, Inspection courteously invited. Hongkong, 26th May, 1904.

WEI CHEETOO & CO.

IMPORTERS, EXPORTERS

[1233

AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENTS. SPECIALITY HUMAN HATE, No. 12, Pottinger Stroot, Hongkong.

Agencies:

CHEE CHEONG, Deslor in Hamnn Hair, SHUN LOONG, Freserved Ginger Factory, CHOW LUNG YER, Fire Crackar Factory

Hongkong 1st June, 1064,

VISITORS TO CANTON

BY

[1:87

Should purchase ...... FROM HONGKONG TO CANTON

BY THE PEARL RIVER."

-CAPTAIN C.-V: LLOYD (87 HANKOW

With Illustrations, Maps and Plans.

$1.90

Price

11.

On Sale at―--

Hongkong: "DAILY PRESS" Office.

Meagra, KELLY & WALSH, Meesrs, W. BREWER &Co Canton:

Meekra. A. S. WATSON & Co Hongkong, 4th October, 1908.

PATENT SLIP (at KOSUCE). Can tako ressols up to 1,000 tons gross.

THE WORKS are well equipped with the A LATEST IMPROVEMENTS and can execute any kind of work in SHIPBUILD- ING and MARINE ENGINEERING as well a in REPAIRING of SHIPS.

The COMPANY har SALVAGE STEAMER, 712 TONS GROSS, FITTED with POWERFUL SALVAGE PLANT READY at SHORT NOTICE.

1703

PURE FRESH WATER.

THE HONGKONG STEAM WATER- LBOAT CO., LD., is prepared to supply ANY QUANTITY of PURE FRESA WATER to the Shipping, both for Deck and Boilera.

Call Flag W.

J. W. KEW

Menager,

1st Floor, 37, Connaught Road Hongkong. 13th June, 1903.

THE EAST OF ASIA. (Published Quarterly.)

HONTAINING Articles of Special Interest. Profusely Illustrated, descriptive of the people, Customs, &c., of the Far East.

The kindly Press criticisms, both Continental and American, that the production of this Magazine has evoked is eloquent testimony of

sterling merit of the publication.

Prica

$1.50.

On Sale at "NORTH CHINA HERALD

OFFICE, Shanghai;

MESSES KELLY & WALSH

Hongkong;

fand all leading Booksellers in the Far East Hongkong, 14th February, 1903.

were

It would be new and outirely unforeseen factor to be well horne in mind in negotiating a new treaty of commerce with Russia.

ROWLAND'S

MACASSAR OIL

FOR THE HAIR

Presarvon, Brantlles, Nourishes it. Nothing equals 11, 110 years provos this TAGL "Golden Colour for Fale Hair.

· Di Stores, Chemists, Hairdressera.

35-3-1

ARNHOLD.

KARBERG & CO.

Hongkong, 1st October, 1904.

CARTRIDGES.

MPORTED EVERY MONTH, THERE

'FORE ALWAYS FRESH

LEY'S, SCHULTZE'S, AMBERITE and KYNOCK'S SPORTING JARTRIDGES 8, 10, 12, 16, and 21 BORE

and NEWCASTLE UTILLED SHOT all Sizes, Nos, 10 to 8890. AIR GUNS and AMMUNITION in Variety.

WM. SCHMIDT & (0.

Hongkong 28th November, 1902

LARGE STOCK.

OF

LIGHT RAILWAY

MATERIAL

a333

MASU BISHI GOSHI-KWAISHA (MITSU BISHI CO.)

2457 00 AL.

CARBOLINEUM-AVENARIUS | which

FOR WHOLESALES CASK OF

ABOUT 450 LBS. NET

TRADE

RBOLINE

APEND

FOR PRIVATE-CUSTOMERS IN

TINS OF 45 LBS. AT 88 10

PER TIN

Koosa all over the World as a thoroughly effective preserver of Wood against White Ante

augus, Dry-rot, Decay. Number of Testimonials from Authorities an well 28 from Private Customers.

LUTGENS, EINSTMANN & CO Solo Agents for Chins.

161 Hongkong, 19th July, 1904

HIRANO WATER.

of the quarantine station, off r every guarantee THE QUEEN OF TABLE WATERS. for the due falfilment of their obligations.

PURE, SPARKLING, INVIGORATING.

DEPARTMENT MARUNO-UCHI, TOKIO. Cable Addrag, "WASAKI"

applies to all Branch Offices and Hong- e

kong and Shanghai Agencies,

AI, ABC 5th Edition, Western Union Codes used.

All Letters Addressed :—

MANAGER, MITSUBISHI Co., with name of place under.

BRANCH OFFICES:-- NAQASAKI, MOJI, KOBE, KARÁTSU AND HANKOW. AGENCIES

SHANGHAI: I. J. H. TRIPP.

HONGKONG: H. U. JEFFRIES,

MANILA: COMPANIA MARITIMA.

YOKOHAMA: M. ASADA. CONTRACTORS OF COAL to the Im perial Japanese Navy and Foreign Navios; the Imperial Arsenals; the Imperial Railway; Sanyo, Kiushu zut the other Principal Rail ways; Industrial Works; Home and Foreign Mail and Freight Steamers,

EXPORTERS OF COAD to Hongkong, Sheaglai, Hankow, Singapore, Idanila, North China, Korean ports and America.

FOLE PROPRIETORS of Takashima. chi, Shianew, Namazuta sad Komi-Yamada Collieries and also Hojo Colliery, which will be reedy to produce on a large senle the best Hazam Coal from 1905.

Sale Agents for Kigio, Komatsu (Ingava' and Matsushiman Coals.

The Hand and Branch Oftoes and the Agen-

THE SWATOW GRASS CLOTH, SILK THE LEADING MINERAL WATEL OF THE EAST cies of the Company will receive any endor for

stil

DRAWN THREAD

WORK

DEPARTMENT. Wholesale and retail quotations, particulars and samples, will be sent fres on application to the above depot.

Swatow, Sth June, 1904.

ON SALE.

2160

AP OF THE SIKIANG or WEST

|MA

RIVER

From Hoxezono to WucuoWFU, Showing the Forts and Calling Places

Opened to Foreign Trade, 1897. Published at Daily Press Office, Price 25 Centa, Cush. Hongkong, let april, 1897

Bottled in Japan by H. E. REYNELL & Co.

BEWARE OF JAPANESE IMITATIONS,

F. BLACKHEAD & CO., AGENTS. Hongkong, 31st July, 1963.

QUAN WAH & ĐỦ.

GRANITE AND MARBLE MERCHANTS. EXPORTERS AND CONTRACTORS. Sole Agents of

2578

QUAN TAI & CO., Lime Manufacturers. All descriptions of GRANITE AND MARBLE FOR EXPORT. Dealers in

GRANITE and MARBLE MONUMENTS Prices & Estimates an Application. No. 1. QUEEN'S ROAD EAST. Hongkong, 17th October, 1899,

[2458-

Conls produced from the above Choillerin.

Coal sold in 1903 by the Company amonated to 1,210,000 tons.

TAKASHIMA COAL.

New and additional shafts at the Takashima Colliery have been completed and this well- known best and most economical steam. Coal in the EABT is now produced in abuzdanos, and can be supplied in any quantity.

Hongkong, 6th April, 1904...

AUTOMATIO MAUSER

PISTOLS.

CALIBRE 7,63 mm.

With CHAMBER for 10. CARTRIDGES, FIRING 10 SHOTS la 2 SECONDS.

STEMSSEN & UD,

Hongkong, örd October. 1900.

BEYER, PEACOCK & CO.,

London Address: (84, Pictoria Street Westminster, 8, W.

Tel. Addrum: "FOLGORE, LONDON." Telephone Nos. 168 and Tát Waiminstaë,

LIMITED.

Gorton Foundry, Manchester.

ESTABLISHED IN 1854,

Works Zulegrophin Andrée : "LOGO"

Garton Pataphone No. 456 Manelastar,

LOCOMOTIVE ENGINES

ADAPTED TO EVERY GAUGE AND VARIETY OF SERVICE... Also ELECTRICAL LOCOMOTIVES and MACHINE TOOLS.

CRANE LOGOMOTIVES FOR LIFTING AND SHUNTING.

RACK RAIL LOCOMOTIVES, YAKO ENCİNED, 40.

_WHEEL AND OTHER LATHES, MILLING MACHINES, DRILLS, PLANERS, SLOTTERS, &c.

EMERY CAINDING MACHINES

A SPECIALITY. ....

ALL TOOLS ELECTRICALLY DRIVEN IF REQUIRED.

ALL PARTS OF THE ENGINES ́ ́AND - NACHINE TOOLS ARE MADE ACCURATELY TO STANDARD CAUCIS.

WORKMANSHIP AND MATERIAL UP TO THE HIGHEST STANDARD OF EXCELLENCE. STEEL FOUNDRY for casting Wheel Centres and other parts of Locomotives. Also general CASTINGS & FORGINGS,

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