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NOTICE.

Commisscntiass respecting Advertisements, Sud scription. Pripting, Dinding, &c., should be addressed DAILY PRESE only, and special business matters THE MANAGED.

Order for extra copies of Daily Press should be sent in befare 11 on dus of publication,

INTIMATIONS

ST. PATRICK'S HALL. (Nort to Peak Tramway Termins~)

FOE TWO NIGHTS ONLY.

THE

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 24TH, 1905.

After that hour the supply is limited." Only BIJOU VARIETY ENTERTAINERS. plied for Cash.

Advertisements and Subscriptions which are not andered for a fixed period will be continued unti countermanded.

Telegraphic Address: Pauss, Codes: A.B.C., th

Lieber's,

P.D. Hoz, 33. Telephone No 12,

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

NOTICE.

IT IS NO in tes

IT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that, in the

27th February, 1905, the Supply of Water will bo TURNED ON in the Pable Meins daring

the following hours only:---

In the City of Victoria bylow Cains Road

between 6 AM. und 10.A..

In

Road, North side of Robinson

Soath side of Murdous Read from 8AM to 0.15 A.M.

South side of Robinson Road rud in Conduit

Read from GAM, to 8 A.M.

In Peak Rod above Queen's Garden from

6A.M. io 7 A.M.

To Queen's Gardens from 7 to 8.15 AM. In Faakond now Queen's Gurdess from

8.15 to 9.15 4.5.

IN THE PEAK DISTRICT. Frota Peak to Victoria Gap from 6 A.a. to From Victoris Gap to District bounded by Plantation Road from 7 A.M. to 8.45 A.M. In Mt. Gaugh Dierint from 8.45 M. to

10.15 A.M.

In Mt. Hellott District from 10.15

ILS A.M.

Iu Barker Road from .. to 8 A.M.

Including the

IMPERIAL BIOSCOPE, With Latest War Pictures

ON FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 24TH AND 25TH, AT 8.30 PM, Prices ... $ & $1. Hongkong, 22nd February, 1905.

ORGAN

AN

(539

RECITAL

will be givon by

Mr. A. G. WARD,

in

ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL,

00

TUESDAY, 29TH FEBRUARY,

AT 5.16 P.M.

Yocalist :-

Mr. W. E. SCHMIDT.

A Collection will be made in aid of the Organ Fund.

Hongkong, 23rd February, 1905.

FOR SALE.

£323

VALUABLE SPORTING DOGS, owner

leaving Colony shortly. Apply to

"SPORTING," Care of Daily Press Office, Hongkong, 18th Fabianry, 180,

FOR SALE.

1499

M. to

EN

INGLISH PIANO.

Apply-

WARD ROOM.

H.M., Vengeance.

Ic Magazine Gap District from 8 .. to

10A.M.

CHINESE YOUNG MEN, ATTENTION!

Hongkong, 22nd February, 1905.

LEN TING.

518

INTIMATIONS

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

RACE MEETING, 1905, TO-MORROW (SATURDAY) OFF-DAY, 2511 FEBRUARY

TICKETS

of ADMISSION to the GRAND STAND and ENCLOSURE may be obtained from Mesars KELLT & WALSH, Ln., or at the Gate.

Tickets for the Off-Day, 8%.

No one, admitted without a Ticket to k shown to the Ticket Inspector at the Gate.

1. F. HOUGH,

Clock of the Course,

[440 Handkere. 13th February, 1905,

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB

THE STEWARDS request the pleasure of TH

the presence of the LADIES at the GRAND STAND and ENCLOSURE during the Races on the 25th instant.

A Stand and uu Enclosure will be reserve t for Members and Members' Wives and Families, Tickets for which will be sent out with the

Members Tickets after WEDNESDAY, 150

inst.

All Tickets must be produced to in ady'exion.

T. F. HOUGH,

Clork of the Corras [441 Hongkong, 13th February, 1905.

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

(442

TO SERVANTS will be allowed inside the ENCLOSURE of the RACECOURSE during the Race Days WITHOUT TICKETS which can be had on application to Luo Under signed.

T. F. HOUGH,

Clerk of the Course. Hongkong, 13th February, 1995,

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

NOTICE. TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the

Racing Colours

"DARK BLUE, SILVER BRAID" are withdraws from the Forthcoming Meeting.

Ponies starting from the "JOHN FEEL" Stable will, by a mission of the Stewart carry the Colours ALL PURPLE."

P. N. H. JONES,

Water Authority.

Public Works Department,

Hangkoug, 2 Pobruary, 1905.

529

SURGEON DENTIST.

No. 10, DAGUILAR TERMS VERY MUDERATE.

Consultation Fra

STREET

Hongkong, 21st March, 194A

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AUCTIONS

By Order,

T. F. HOUGH,

Clerk of the Courso Hongkong, 21st February, 1905.

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

1508

NOTICE

Do

0 you wunt to earn more money in your present position? Do you want to get

a battar position? Do you want to become a more useful citizen ?

one way to accomplish these

Thera in exly one

ends, and that is to improve your Educatior, There is no ezouss for a young man to remain in sa inferior position who, by a little effort, he can so einenta buasalf as to be able to com- mand a good calary, Our

NIGHT SCHOOL

WILL OPEN FOR THE SPRING SESION,

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 1s.

Classes every night from 6.3 to 9.30 in the following subjects: ENGLISH (Boginners, In. tormediate, and Advanced), MANDARIN, ARITH MRTIO, QUAMMAR. BOOKKEEPING. COMMER CIAL CORRESPONDENCE, SHORTHAND, TYPEWRITING.

the

English class. All the other claeans (orcept Mandarin) will be taught by FIRST-CLASS FOREIGN TRACHELS, ENGLISH Bnd TYPEWRITING A SPECIALTY.

4 Chinese teacher will conduct

Airy rooms. Rates reasonable.

PUBLIC AUCTION,

THE Undersigned hate received instructions from the HoNGURABLE THE DIRECTOR

THE

OF PUBLIC WORKs, to sell by Public Auction, TO DAY (FRIDAY).

the 24th FEBRUART. 1903, at 11 A.M., at the GOVERNMENT STORES, Wanchai, A QUANTITY OF OBSOLETE and CONDEMNED STORES.

TERMSAs usual'

HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers.

1500 Hongkong, 20th February, 1905. PUBLIC AUCTION OF FINE ART CURIOS AND SILI. EMBROIDERIES.

Forge her particulars write or call-SEC.To bell by Eublic a notion, on

YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIA-

TION (Chiness. Department), 26, Des Vox Road Contra),

Hongkong, 24th February, 1905.

POSTPONEMENT.

(580

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED:

FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHOW.

THE Company's Steamship

"HAICHING."

Captain Hodgins, will be despatched for the above orts TO-MORROW, the 25th inst., at 2 ..

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOCGLAS LAPRAIK & CO., General Managers.

1331 Hongkong. 24th February. 1905.

NOTICE

Undersigned has received instructioDS

MONDAY,

the 27th FEBRUARY, 1905, And TUESDAY,

the 28th. FantUARY, 1905, commencing el day at 2.39 1.3., at his SALES ROOMS,

Duddoll Street,

A MAGNIFICENT CollÈCTION OF JAPANESE ART CURIOS AND BILK EMBROIDERIES,

Comprising OLD TEMPLE BROCADES and BRO.

CADED PRIESTS ROBES; FIND SILK EMBROIDERED WORKS of ART, such as HANGINGS (Landscapes, Floral Designs, Birds, &c., MANTEL DRAPERIES BED- SPREADS, TABLE COVERS, KIMONOS, CURTAINS, SCREENS, &c. &c.;

VERY FINE DAMASCEND WARE- CIGAR and CIGARETTE CASES, MATCH. JEWELRY and POWDER BONGS, CARD CASES, UMBRELLA HANDLES, BUT

CHOICE SILVERWARE-JEWELRY and POWDER BOXES, VASES and BOWLS, &c.;

FINELY EXECUTED GOLD

HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF TONS, &;

COMMERCE.

THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of the Members of the Hongkong General Chamber of Commerce will be bold on TUES DAY. the 25th February, 1905, at 4 .., in the Old Chamber of Ceramtree Room, City Hall, for the following purposes, viz :--

1. To receive the Report and Accounts of the Committee for the year ended 31st December, 18.

2. To elect a New Committee.

3. Fa discuss and, if thought it, to pass the following resolution:That the Com- be authorised to write to the mittes Government requesting that before enter "ing into any anargements with the United Kingdom, India, or the Colonies, "which may affect freedom of action in trade matters within the limits of this Colony, His Excelleuer the Governor will

direct

that details of "be geod snough to "By proposed legislation be forwarted to

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"the Chamber of Commerce, ns represent-

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"ing the Comnitroni Community, in order

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that the Community at large, or that

LAC.

SCREENS, BOXES end. QUEBEL STANDS, RED and BLACK LACQUERED CABINETS, TABLES and CHAIRS,

OLD BRONZE VASES, FINE SAT. SUMA and IMALI WARE, CUT VELVET PICTURES (Silk) and a Variety of other

CURIOS.

TEEMAR naval.

The Collection will be on Exhibition from Wednesday, the 2nd February.

Catalogues will be issued.

GEO. P. LAMMERT, Auctioneer. Bengkong, 16th February, 1d.

PONIES! PONIES! PONIES!

469

Undersigned will hold their Annual Sals of Ha, Fonies by Public Roup as

endor :---

on

WEDNESDAY,

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the N

Colours Racing

BLUE. "DARK SILVER BRAID and BUTTONS," CERISE CAP are withdrawn from the Forthcoming Meeting.

Ponies starting from Mr. JOHNSTONE'S Stable will, by permission of the Stewerde, carry the Colours YELLOW BLACK CROSS and CAP.

By Order,

7. F. HOUGH,

Clark of the Course.

{607 Hongkong, 8th February, 1905. AUTOMATIO MAUSER

PISTOLS.

CALIBRE 7.63 m.m.

PUBLIC COMPANIES GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO, LD.

THE SIXTEENTH ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING SHALE- HOLDERS la the Company will be held in the OFFICE of the General Managers, 8t. Georga's Beilding. Victoria, TO-MORROW (SATURDAY), the 25th February, 1905, at 13 M., for the parposs of receiving a Statement of Accounts And the Report of the General Managers ter the year ending 31st December, 1964, declaring a Dividend and Electing Con enting Committs and Auditors.

INSURANCES

AACKEN AND MUNICH FIRE IN- SURANCE CO.

OF AIX-LA-CHAPELL FH Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates.

REUTER, BROCKELMANN & CO.,

Agenta.

131 Hongkong, 21st April, 1897 TORTH BRITISH AND MERCAN-

TILE INSURANCE COMPANY, TOTAL FUNDS AT 31ar DacEMBER, 1909. £16,898,650.

•

L

470

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from Friday, 24th February, until Wednesday, 8th March, both days inclusive.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Managers. Hourkong, 17th February, 1995.

HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE THIRTY-SIXTH

ORDINARY TANNUAL DETIN ORDINARY

HOLDERS in the above Company, will be Pod. held at the OFFICES of the Company, dor's Street, on MONDAY the 6th day of March 1905, at 11.30 4.M. to receive a Slate- mant of Accounts to 81st December 1804 and the Report of the Geueral Manager, and to elect a Consulting Committee and Auditors.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com- pany be cloud from the 29th February to the 6th March, both days inclusive,

414

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managers. Hongkong, Sth February, 1905.

THE OHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. THE THIRTY-SIXTH ORDINARY

MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS the Company will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICES, No. 3. Queen's Boul Central, Victoria, or THURSDAY, the 9th March, st 12 o'clock Noon, for the purpose of receiving & Statement of Accounts and the Report of the Dire stars for the year anding $1st Docomber, 1904.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 24th instant, to the 9th proximo, both days inclusive.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL... £3,000,000 SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL.... 2,750,000. FAID-EP CAPITAL IN -627,500 0 0 II. FIRE FUNDS

3,056,961 12 3.

The Undersigned AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Carient Rates.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., Agente. Hongkong, 18th June, 1904.

THE WESTERN ASSURANCE COMPANY OF TORONTO AND LONDON. INCORPORATED A.D. 1831.

(1888

MARINE BRANCH. THE Endersigned having been appointed AGENTS for the above are prepared to accept risks at current rates.

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

L'UNION OF PARIS FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED

132

THE Undersigned having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company are prepared to accept Binks against Fire at current

SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong, ist January, 1904.

rates.

BANKS

YOKOHAMA

[415

By Order,

C. PEMBERTON,

Acting Baerotary. Hongkong, 9th February, 1965,

THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN CO., LD. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

EIGHTEENTH THE

ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of SHARE. HOLDERS will be held in the CITY HALL on FRIDAY, the 10th March, at 12.15 .. for the purpose of receiving the report of the Directors and the statement of Accounts for the year ending 31at December, 1904.

The TRANSFER DOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 3rd to the 10th March, both days inclusive.

EDWARD OSBORNE,

Secretary. Hongkong, 22nd February, 1905. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK. ING CORPORATION.

524

With CHAMBER for 10 CARTRIDGES THE Dividend declared for the half yere

FIRING 10 SHOTS in 2 BECONDS.

SIEMSSEN & CO, Hongkong, 3rd October, 1900

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GOSHI KWAISHA

MITSUBISHI

(MITSU BISHI CO.)

DEPARTMENT

COAL

anding 31st December, 1004, at the rale of One Pound and Ten Shillings together with a Bonus of One Pound Sterling per Share of $125 Is Payable on and after MONDAY, the 20th day of February, current, at the Offices of the Corporation, where shareholders aro requested to apply for Warrants.

By Order of the Court of Dircolors,

J. R. M. SMITH,

Chief Maunger. Hongkong. 18th February, 1905,

499

BANKS

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK-

CORPORATION

P

PAIN-UP CAPITAL..$10,000,000

STERLING Rannvs...$10,000,000 RESERVE FUND

8,000,000 SILVE KESKKVE

$78,000,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROP'TORS.$10,000,000

\

COURT OF DIRECTOES.

H. E. TOKKINA, Esq.--Chairman,

H. W. SLADE, Dag Deputy Chairman.

El. Goetz, Esq.

Hon. W. J. Gressos,

A. J. Raymond, Esq. H. Schubart, Esq.

A. Haupt, Esq.

Bhollim, Esq.

N. A, Siebe, Esq. Hon. R. Shewan

E. 9 Whealler, Esq.

CHIEF MANAGER Hongkong J. R. M. SMITH

MANAGER Shanghai-II. H. BEVIS.

BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTR BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED.

LONDON

་་་“་

HONGKONG-INTELDST ALLOWED, On Current Account at the rate of Two per Cont. per Annum on the daily balance.

ON FIZED DEPOSITE. For 3 months, 1 per cont per Annum, For 6 months, Si per cent, per Annum. Fer 12 month per cent. per Anuum.

J. R. M. SMITH,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 18th February, 1905,

TRE

EUTSCH-ASIATISCHE BANK.

{32

AUTHORISED CAPITAL.......Sh. Taels 7,500,000

HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAL. BOLES OF DIRECTORS BEELIN.

Berlin Tioutain

$1

THE

LIMITED.

ESTABLISH D 1880,

CAPITAL SUBSORTEED... Yen 24,000,000 CAPITAL PAID-UP

SPECIE BANK

CAPITAL UNCALLED RESERVE FUND,

Tokio London

"

18,000,000

6,000,000

8,320,000

HEAD OFFICE—YOKORAMA,

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES.

San Francisco Shanghai Dalny

BRANCHES :

Calcutta

Hankow

Tsingtan (Kiantnchon)

LONDON BANKERS! Masern. N. M. RornscнILD & Bons, THE UNION OF LONDON AND SMITHS BANK, LAMITRY. Drugsake BANK (BERLIN), LONDON AGENor DIEBOTION DEE DISCONTO GESELLSCHAFT.

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

H. FIGGE,

Manager. Hongkong, 11th August 1904

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THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA

CUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853

Kobe Lyone New York

Nagasaki

Honolulu

Bombay

CAPITAL PAID-UP..

£800,000

Tientsin

Nowchwang

KESERYE LIABILITY OF SHARE-

Paking

Lásoyang

HOLDEN......

£800,000

RESERVE FUND...

£800,000

LONDON BANKEES.

THE LONDON JOINT STOOK BANK, LIMITED PARE'S BANE, LIMITED. THE UNION OF LONDON AND SMITHS BAYE, LIMITED,

HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.

On Current Account at the rate of 2 per cept för annum on the daily balanco,

per ar uur

On fixed depostis for 12 months 5"

#

2

3

"

TAKEO TAKALICHÏ,

Maunger.

Hongkong, 12th September, 100%

INTEREST allowed on Current Account at

the rate of 1, per arm on the Daily balances

On Fixed Deposits for 12 months

per cent

12

3+ P "T. P. COCHRANË,

Manager.

"

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Hongkong. 19th May 1994.

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF

THE

INDIA, LIMITED.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL

SUBSCRIBAD

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PAID-UP..

IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA

ESTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL Dяoken or 23← 19TH NOVEMBER, 18%.

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK SUNSCRIEND CAPITAL..Shanghai Tia, 5,000,000

COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE DIVIDEND

of 12% per Share and

T Bonus of 2% per Share for the six months ending 31st December, 1904, declared at Bfonday's Ordinary Yearly Mesting, will ko Payable at the Fremises of the Hongkong and TUESDAY, the 21st February, and Bhare- Shanghai Banking Corporation, on and after holders are requested to apply for Dividend Warrants at the Company Ofies, Queen's

MARUNO-UCHI, TOKIO. Cable Address," Iwasaxı," which applies to all Branch Offices and Hong

kong and Changbai Agencies. A1, ABC 5th Edition, Western Union Codes used. All Letters Addressed- MANAGEE, MITSUDont Co., with name of Buildings, New Prays.

place under. BRANCH OFFICES- NAGASAKI, MOJI, KOBE, KARATSU AND HANKOW. AGENCIES SHANGHAI: H. J. H. Tarer,

HONGKONG: H. U. JEVRIES..

MANILA: MACONDRAY & Co.

CSINKIANG: GEARING & Co.

By Order of the Board of Directors.

THOS. I ROSE, Beurotary.

1510 Hongkong, 1st February, 1905. HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

PAID-UF CAPITAL

HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAI,

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES,

+44

"}

Peking

Perang

Canton Chefoa

Hanke W

Tientsin.

2,500,000

Eingapore

The Bank purchases and receives for colles. tion Bills of Exchange drawn on the above places, and galls Drafts and Telegraphic Trans tors payable at its Branches and Agencies,

HONGKONG BRANCH. Advances made on approved sscurities. Bile Discounted.

INTEREST ALLOWED ON "AFOSITH At 2% per annum on Current Account daily

balances.

AYOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that all 47...

6

*

7

3. per annum on Fixed Deposits for 3 months

12 # E. W. BUTTER, Manager.

"

Hongkong, 17th M. 1904,

TOKOHAMA, M. SSAAN Shuren in respect of which the Final Call %.

of $7.50 per Share has not been paid will, unless the same together with Interest accrued and acorning thereon be paid at the REGISTERED OFFICES the Company Alexandra Buildings, Des Voeur Road Central, Victoria, Hongkong, on or before the 28th February,

be 1905, liable to be forfeiteä.

Dated the S0th January, 1805.

CONTRACTORS OF COAL to the Im perial Japanese Navy and Foreign Navios; the Imperial Arsenals; the Imperial Railway; Sanyo, Kiusin and the other Principal Hail weys; Industrial Works; Home and Foreign Mail and Treis it Steamers.

EXPORTERS OF COAL to Hongkong, Shanghai, Hankow, Singapore, Manila, "North Chin Korean ports and Amerion.

SOLE PROPRIETORS of Takashima, Oobi, Shiurew, Namanta and Kami-Yamada

section of it which may be affected by the the let MARCH, 1905, at 4 P.., opposite the Collieries and also Hojo Colliery, which will be

"proposed agreement, or sgreements, may

41

be given an opportunity of expressing

"their views on the subject,"

4. To transact any general business.

By Order,

A. K. LOWE,

Becretary.

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Hongkoner, 21st February, 1905.

UINART PERE & FILS, REINS

Established 1719,

CHAMPAGNE GROWERS AND

SHIPPERS.

Ship only the Finest Qlity Extra Dry (Greon Seal)

LAUTS. WEGENER & CO.,

Sole Agents.

Hongkong. 18th May, 3503.

QUAN TAY & CO.

GRANITE AND MARBLE MERCHANTS.

EXPORTERS AND CONTRACTORS,

Solo Agents of

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QUAN TAI & CO., Line Manufacturers. All descriptions of GRANITE AND MARBLE FOR EXPORT. Dealers in -GRANITE and MARBLE MONUMENTS

Prices & Estimates on Application. No. 1, QUEEN'S ROAD EAST. Hong kong, 17th January, 1905.

CITY HALL, FIFTY LOTS;

and ou SATURDAY,

the 4th MARCH, 1905, at & P.m., at KENNEDY's, CAUFEWAY BAY, BEPOSITORY, Upwards of FIFTY LOTS. Catalog ass will be issued. TEENS: As usual.

HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneert. Hongkong, 26rd February, 1905.

PUBLIC AUCTION,

[525

[THE Undersigned have received instructions THE Tales Public Auctions

(FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED,)

GD

THURSDAY, the 2nd MARCH, 1:05, at 3 P.M., at AB KING'S SLIPWAY, Wanolui, The Cenising Yacht

"IONA." Length Water Line 35 ft. 6 in.; Breadth 8 ft. Depth 3 ft. 9 in.; Sail area 600 Square foot.

This Yacht will be sold ready for sea with all SPARE GEAR, CABIN FITTINGS, CUTLERY, PLATES, &c., &o, &e.

TERMS As usual,

HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers.

[25 Hongkong, 21st February, 1905,

ready to produce on a large scale the best Bater Coal from

1905. Sole Agents for Kigio, Komatsu (Tagawa) and Matsushima Coals.

The Head and Branch Offices and the Age cies of the Company will receirs any order for Coals produced from the above Collieries

Coal sold in 1908 by the Company amounted to 1,210,000 tons.

TAKASHIMA COAL.

351

of

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HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK THE Business of the above Bank is conda-

ted by the HONGKONGANDSHAND JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, HAI BANKING CORPORATION. Eplus

General Managers.

may be obtained on application,

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 3; HONGKONG

PER CENT. per annum.

BUSINESS DIRECTORY,

JEWELLERS

MAISON LEVY HERMANOS

Diamond Merchants and Watchmakers, 40 Watson's Building, Queen's Road. Aleo at Shanghai, Manila, l'aris and Iloilo

PHOTOGRAPHER

New and additional sbarts at the Takashima Colliery have been completed and this well- known best and most economical steam Coal in M. the EAST is now produced in abundance and can be supplied in any quentity.

Hongkong, 15th February, 1805.

MAIL TABLES

FOR 1905.

11

Showing the dates of departure of the Maila to Europe and America, and the dates of their expected arrival at their destinations, as well as the dates of departure of the Mails from Europe and America and the dales on which they are due to reach Hongkong.

Mounted en Card On Paper

30 Cents 20

**

511

On Sale at the Hongkong Daily Press Office, Hongkong, 10th February, 1905.

MUMEYA, JAPANESE ARTIST.

Bromide and Craven Enlargements and also colouring Photos and relief Photos. Views of Chins and Manila. Wor

done for Amatema; Ho, SA, Queen's

Bond Central,

STOREKEEPERS.

BISMARCK & CO.,

Chandlers, Navy Contractors, Ship

Provision and Coal Merchants, Sail- makers, &c. Fresh Water supplied to

Vossels in the Harbour

KRONG BANG & CON

RESELVE FUND ...............

BANKEES:

£1,500,000

...... 1,125,800

552,500

A 80,000 LONDON JOINT Brock BANK, LIMITED,

INTEREST allowed on Current Accounte a the rate of 2*, per apua on the Daily balance

ON FIXED BEPOSITS For 12 montte..

4

"

1:

BIT B

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EVAN ORMISTÓN, Manager.

Bongkong, 23rd May, 1901.

ANKING

INTERNATIONAL BANK:

CORPORATION

Fiscal Agoats for the United States in China and the Philippine Islands. CAPITAL AND SURPLUS

AUTHORIZED ...

CAPITAL PAID UP...

...Gold $10,000,000 Gold $3,947,200 RESERVE FUND ......Gold $3,947,800

HEAD OFFICE: New York LONDON OFFICE: Thrandandle House, E.C.

Branches and Agate all over the World. LONDON BANKERS. NATIONAL PROTINCIAL BANK OF ENGLAND. LIMITED, UNION OF LONDON AND SMith's Bank, LIMITED,

BRITISH LINEN COMPANY Bank. The Corporation transacts every deserip on of Banking and Exchange business, receives money in Current Account and accopis Fixed Deposits at rater which may be ascertained on application.

CHARLES E. SCOTT, Manager.

Hongkong, 231d-January, 1905,-

VOLD STORAGE.

Depositors may transfer at their opti

more to the HONGKONG ALU | 20, Des Voeux Road, balances of $100 or SHANGHAI BANK to be placed or FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 Prin CENT. por annuin,

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

J. R. M. SMITH,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 1st May, 1902

THE BANK OF TAIWAN LIMITED (INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL IMPERIAL CHARTER)

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CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED ....... Yen 5,000,000

2,500,00 CAPITAL PAID-UP

HEAD OFFICE: TAIPTH, FORMUSA.

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:

Koba Farmsaki

Amoy Auping Foochow Keclare

Üzika

Shanghai

Tainan

Tumsui Tokio Yokohama

HONGKONG OFFICE:

4, QUEEN's Roar Interest allowed

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Cuerant Account. Shipehandlers Sailmalers, Provisioners

Coal Merchants, Hardware, Engineers Deposits received on terms which may be learnt

on application. Tools, Metal, Iren and Steal Mershauts 57, 53 & 59, Counnaght Read, New

Fraya Central,

S. SHIGENAGA, Manager: Hongkong, 1st November, 1904.

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HE HONGKONG ION COMPANY, L

have now 40,000 Cubic feet of Colt Storage available at EAST POINT. Stores will by Open at 10A.M. and 4 P.M. daily, Sunday, ozcepted to receive and deliver perishable goos

WM PARLANE, Manager

150 Hongkong, 18th November, 1901.

"THE EAST OF ASIA."

(Published Quarterly.) YONTAINING Artioles of Special Intorent, Frofusely Illustrated, descriptive of the people, Customs, &e, of the Far East,

The kindly Press sriticisms, both Continental and American, that the production of this Magasine has evoked is aloquent testimony of the sterling merit of the publication.

Price

$1.50,

On Baleat "NORTH CHINA HERALD

OFFICE, Shanghais MESSES, KELLY & WALSH

Hongkong:

And all leading Booksellers in the Far East Hongkong, Srd February, 1903,