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INTIMATION.

S. MOUTRIE

& CO. LTD..

ESTABLISHED 1875.

BABY GRANDS

RY

RACHELS,

PLEYEL

BANKS

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 24TH, 1906.

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF

INDIA, LIMITED.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL

SUBSCRIBED

PAID UP...

Resbeve Founda

BANKRES:

£1,500,000 3,125,000 582,500 135,000

LONDON JOINT STOCK BANE, LIMITED,

. مصمصت

INTEREST allowed on Current Ascounts at the rate of 21, per annum on the Dally balano -

ON FIXED DEPOSITS

KEMMLER

H

AND ROSENKRANZ.

FOR LIGHTNESS or Touch, Qua

ITY OF TONE, AND Dura- BILITY, THESE PIANOS ARE

INRIVALLED.

For 12 months,

6 3

1+

31% 21%

E. ORMISTON, Manager.

Hongheur, 26th March, 1906.

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TONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK-

ING CORPORATION

PAID-UP CAPITAL, RESERVE FUND-

......$10,000,000

STELLING RESHEVM...$10,000,000 SILVER REEKYB ... 10,250,000

---------$20,250,000 RESERVE LJANIKITY OF PROP'TORA $10,000,000

Cover of DireCTORS.

A. Haupt, Esq.—Chairman, 4. H. MADHDENT, Esq.Deputy Chairman. G. Balloch, B6s| A. J. Raymond, Esq.

Boo.Mr.W.J.Gremoa.

TESTE. Gootz, Esq.

A GUARANTEE FOR A

PERIOD OF Two YEARS

EACH INSTRO-

WITH

GIVEN

MENT. INSPECTION INVITED.

SOLE AGENTS:

8. MOUTRIE X CO., LTD..

York Building, Chater Road,

Hongkong, 34th July, 1906.

BANKS

THE

TOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK

Yo

LIMITED.

ESTABLISHED 1880.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED

CAPITAL PAID-UP „M

CAPITAL UNCALLED

RESERVE FUND.

Yon 24,000,000

21,000,000 3000,000 13.700.000

BAD OFFICE—YOKOKAKA.

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES,

Kobe

Lyons New York

Tokyo

Naganahi

Osaka

London

Honolulu

Bombay

San Francisco

Tiontein

Nowdhwans

Shanghai

Peking

Makdon

Dalay

Chefoo

Tie-ling

Port Arthur

LONDON BANKERS.

Y LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITME'.

FARE'S BANK, LIMITED,

THE UNION op London and Briths BANE, LIMITED.

RONGKONG-Interest AllOWED,

On Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent

per annum on the daily balance.

On fixed deposits for 12 months 5*, par suvura,

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ТАКЕО ТАКАМІСаї,

Maangor. Hongkong, hd September, 1906.

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INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION.

Fiscal Agents of the United States in Chino the Philippine Isle and the Republic of Panama.

CAPITAL AND SUITLOW

ALTHORISED Gold $10, avete CAPITAL PAID UP.........Gold $3,250,000 RESERTE FUND

„Gold 23,250,000

HEAD OFFICE: New York. LONDON OFFICE: Threadneedle House, E.C Branches and Aganis sål over the World LONDON BANKERS.

NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK OF ENGLANI-

LIMITED, UNION OF LONDON AND SMITH'S BAND

LIMITED,

BRITISH LINEN COMPANY Bank. The Corporation transacts every description of Banking and Exsinage business, receives money in Current Account and accepts Fixed Deposits of the following ratus:---

For 12 months 44 per cent. per annum. For 6

For B 1

Queen's Road, Central,

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T

H. PINCKNEY,

Manager.

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Hongkong, 20th September, 105.

TEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL.

MAATSCHAPPIL

(NKTHELLANDE TRADING SOCIETY). ESTABLISHED 1924.

PAID UP CAPITAL FL. 45,000,000 (£3,750,000). RESERVE FUND... FL. 5,000,000 (£117,000),

HEAD-OFFICE IN AMSTERDAM. HEAD-AGENCY: BATAVIA, Brauches Singapore, Tenang, Ebangkai, Rangoon, Samarang. Saurabaya, Cheribon, Tegal, Pecalongan, Paseerosan, Tjilaljap. Padang, Moda (Deli), Palembang, Kota. Radja, (Achoon) Telok-Semawe, (Acheen) Bandjormasin.

Correspondents at Macassar, Bombay, Colombo, Madrus, Fondicherry, Calentta, Bangkok, Saigon, Haiytong, Hanoi, Amoy, Yokolana, Kobe, Melbourne, Sydrey, Now York, San Francisco, &c, &c.

LONDON BANKERS;- THE UNION OF LONDON AND SMITH'S BANK,

LIMITED.

www.

The Bauk bays and wells and receives for collection Bills of Erohauge, issues letters of credit on its Branches and Correspondents in the East, on the Continent,und in Great Britain, Americo, und Australia, and tranmots Banking Business of every description.

INTEREST ALLOWED.

On Current Aveoants 2% per annum en daily

balanova.

Fixed Deposits 12 months 41% per aunum.

do.

Ü L 42

do.

3 de. 31 do.

L. ENGEL, Agent.

Hongkong, 23rd July, 1906,

(1450

-

B. Lerman, Esq. D. M. Nisim, Esq.

R. Showar, Esq.

N. A. Hiobs, E

H. E. Tomkins, Esq.

CHIEF MANAGER

Hongkong J. R. M. SMITH

ACHING MANAGER ! Shangun W. Apams GRAM..

LONDON BANKEES-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, Limited,

RONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED, Ou Current Account at the rate of Two por Cent, per Annum on the daily balanos.

ON FIZED DEPOSITA,

For 3 months, 24 per cent, per Annam, For 6 months, 3 per coal, per Annum. For 12 months, per peut, per Annum.

H. E. P. HUNTER,

Acting Chief Manager, Hoogkong, 17th September, 1906.

EUTSCH-ASIATISCHE BANK.

DE

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CAPITAL FULLY PAI Ur...8b. Taals 7,500,00

HRAD OFFICE~SHANGHAI.

Board of Directors, BrelIN,

BRANCHES

Berlin, Caleitta, Hankow, Tuking. Tsingtan, Kobe,"

Tientair. Tainanfu,

Yokohama, Singapors.

Founded by the following Banka

tan kore:-

KOENIGLICHE BEEHANDLUNG (PREUSSISCHE

STAATSBANK). Derlin.

DIRECTION DEL DISCONTO-

GESELLSCHAFT

DEUTSCHE BANK

S. BLCHROEDER

BRYLINER HANDELS-

GERBILSCH

ILSCHAFT

FUER HANDEL UND

INDUSTRIE

ROBERT WARSCHAUER & CO.

MENDELSSOHN & Co.

M. A. VON ROTHSCHILD &

SOEHNE

Berlin.

JACOB A. II. STERN NORDDEUTSCHE BANKIN HAMBURG, Hamburg. SAL OPPENHEIM, JR., & Co., Koein. BAYERISCHE HYPOTHEKEN-UND WECHSEL-

BANE, MUENCHE.

THE DOUGLAS STEAM-SHIP

COMPANY LIMITED.

The report for presentation to the share. holders at the twenty-third ordinary general

mesting, to be hold at the offices of the com- pany, on Saturday, September 29th, at noon, ready:--

The General Managers have now to submit to the shareholders their report on the twenty- third year's working of the Company, endad 30th Jane, 1906.

By, balance of proft and loss sonat,

10th June, 1905

By general interest accout

By interest en mortgage aqvou ná By rual recount......... By profit running the company's

steamers during the year

N

$100, 100,54

2.098.49

15,700,00 1,627.00

23,980.23

$470,808.50

Total..........na ist

SHARE REPORT.

Mosses. Erich Georg & Co. say in their weekly share report dated 22 September, After paying all running expenses, pranile has boon done in shares, business having 1908Since the issue of our last circular very of Insurance, Romuaoration to the Consulting Committon and Auditors' feus, the amount at credit of profit and loss account is 86190.45, which with the consent of shareholders it is proposed to appropriate as follow:

To pay a dividend of 5 per eout, on the capital of the Company, absorbing 250,00, and to write off the balance of $11.8 from the value of the Company's properties op Ja ne 30th last."

on the 18th inst., and

been been interrupted, pasa pad, purtly by the typhoon which

colony on partly owing to the Jewish new year holidaya. the morning of the 18th instant the centre

typhoon passed over the colony, and. Although it spent its force in the short time between 9 and 11 a.m. the haros wroaght ou there sul afloat, especially on the water, is Calculated to amount to several millions of terrible to contemplate, and the loser ATA dollars, besides causing a fearful Ings of life afloat. On the Hongkong side of the harbour The meagre result of the year's working, hardly a wharf or pier romained undamaged, kron competition, loquent low rates of Hongkong. Canton and Macao Steamboat in attributed to the gueral dullness of trade,t we are glad to say that the wharf of the freight, hat chiefly to the inordinately high Company sustained comparatively little pries of fuel during the paried under review damage. On the Kowloon side the newly which hasben a serious factor against profi-Parry Company is nearly gas, and of the built landing stage and shelter of the Sur able working of the steamers.

The Company's steators have been main faiael in their usual state of eficiency; and are in first class order.

An aecklent to the Tail shaft and Stars alm of the Homes in March last, entailed extra locking expenses, and an enforcad with drawal from the line at a time when her services were badly needed.

The amounts as Freights due and Arraunits Receivable have sineo bera collected.

CONSULTING COMMITTEE.

are

of

tires the long piers of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wburt and Clown Company

badly denge, laying trippod all the upper wand work, only the piles remaining standing. This Company bad also nearly all their lightors sank,

of which, however, some bave already been raised, and it is exposted that the

of them will be recovered. Besides ble lighters, steam lunetes, junks and smaller craft, about thirty- five steamers have been either Funk, stranded or otherwise donged. The Star Ferry Co. Since last Geneneral Meeting, Mr. Chad one of their steamers stranded in Kowloon, Dickson and Mr. Robert Shewan resigned their Bay, whe

where tha Hongkong, Canton & Maso seats on the Board and the Hon. W. J. Gressos Company's steamer Fatehou is also sabore, respective vacancies. The late Mr. C. 11. Them stranded on a sandy beach in Castle Peak Bay, and Mr. A. Babington were invited to fill the but for damage dues not appear to be very heary: thesame Company's steamur K'inchan lias son resigned his sent ou leaving the Colony. The Committee now consists of Mr. A. Habington, and it is expected that she will be gt off in the Hon. Mr. W. J. Gron and Mr. Afow days, while the same Company's steamer Wood, who refiro ir forme of the aetiolor of

He organ, which went on the rooks int ssociation but being eligible offer themselves Sam Chan, NEW! rocky

island north of For re-ulection.

Lantan, although heavily

y damaged, may perhaps bo get off also. Naturally the market value of Boats and Wharves dropped immediately, the former to $23, and the latter to 35, but on the other hand the local Dock Company's shares have improved rapidly, and are waste! now al. $154, as the Company bas

paying work in view to last if for over six months at least. There has been very little done in other stocks and quotations remain pretty much unchanged. The sterling demand rits of exchange on London cinsan at 2k. 2;d, while rates on Shang- 1,634,79

hai are Tea for a Bank T/T. and Ts. 733 ALMR. B

for a three days sight private Hill, the rate on *455.03

65 this in Shanghai for a three days" sight private B40 draft bein Ts. 71. Barailver in London is Hit,809.45 | quoted 314d, and Conanis £84-7/36%

AUDITOES,

Th premeut accounts have been auliiei by Menury W. H. Potts aul A. R. Lowe, who retire but offer themselves for re-election.

DOUGLAS LAPRAIE & C Ganacal Managers. BALANCE SHEET FOR THE YEAR KNOSI: 305H JUNE,

19006, KAN GEL.cress. Capital Account :

J

Enderwriting arount of the eompany

40,000 what it

Reserve fund

Sandry neenuste pungulie

Bupaid dividends"

Lupid bromes :

Profil abs Account

C

AKRK IN

Value of the Kio, sers: Haitang Raiching ad

Stairs.

pre det report

may c Jarra utzant written off as resolved at tast general meeting....

Value of basutud mooringa

at. Swatow, Autoy Tuis Hongkong.

* por tant report

Jews aunt written: 15 48 resolved at last generad meeting...

$725,084,00

sa que susc00,60

46,772.0%

3181129

50,000 00 160 10

Frankfurt aM.

N161.75

Louns on Mirtage

Hongkong and Shanghai

Banking

Corporation (eiztegi reco) Hongkong wel hunghad Bucking

Corpn, ifixed deposit)

Freight die on 30th June. 1905

500

Sundry Bernts receivat from

Agencjza, ac

LONDON BANKERS: Masara. N. M. ROTHSCHILD & Box: THE UNION OF LONDON AND SMITH'S BANE, LIMITED, DEUTSCHE BANK (BERLIN), London AganOT DIRECTION DE DISCONTO GESELLSCHAFT.

INTEREST allowed on Current Account. DEPOSITS received on terms which may be learned on application. Every description o Banking and Exchange business traanstad, "HUGO SUTER,

Hongkong at May, 1906,

Manager.

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HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

UE Business of the above Bank is condus. ted by the HONGKONG AND SHANG HAI BANKING CORPORATION. R may be obtained on application.

INTEREST on deposita is slowed at 3} PER CENT. per annum.

Depositore may transfer at their option ta'ancea $100 or more to the HONGKONG AN 3HANGHAI BANK to be placed or PIXE DEPOSIT at 4 FAR CENT, per qzA.

For the HONGKONG AND SXanona!

BANKING CORPORATION,

IL E. R. HUNTER,

Acting Chief Mar

Rangkong, 30th May, 1906

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THE BANK OF TAIWAN LIMITED THE

(INCORPORATED EY SPROIAL IMPERIAL

CHARTER

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED.......... Yon 5,000,00 CAPITAL PAID-UP

****** 2,500,0 o

HEAD OFFICя: TAIPER, FORMOSA

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:

Kobe Nagasaki

Amoy Arping Foodbow Koolung

OBLIA

Shanghai

Taiona T'ameni Tokio Yokohama

HONGKONG OFFICE: -3, DES VEUX ROAD. Interest allowed on Current Account Dposits received on terms which may be learned on application,

D. TOLDOW, Manager. Bongaong, 1st July, 1908, THE CHARTERED BANK OF IND

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

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INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 14. HBAD OFFICE LONDON.

UAPITAL PAID-UP,. Rasv2 LIABILITY OF SHARE.

HOLDERS... ROSERVE FUND;

.£800,0 0°

$800,00 £975,000

INTEREST allowed on Current Ascount at the rate of 21 per annum on the Daily balanoos

On Fixed Deposits for 12 months 4

per cent. 6 21

T. P. COCHRANE,

Manager, Hongkong, foth May, 1906.

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BANK. SHARKS. A few Hongkong and Shanghais sold at 8504, but more are on offer, Ruuter wires the Lordon, quotation with £92. I. Od. Nationals are unchanged.

MARINE INSURANCE SBARES--Unions are on offer at $780. China Traders sold at $85 and have bugars, North Chinas and Ysuetazes are solanged, while Cantons are offering again at 83.0.

FIRE INSURANCENEARES. Bagkongs hare sellers at $127, while Chiums are steady at 93.

SHOPPING SHAK-Hougkong, Cauton and Macons sold on Monday at $26, and were wauted, but as mentioned abws the rate has fallen now to sellers at $25. Indo-Chinas sold at $74 and are wanted; a sale at $76 for the end of the year is also reported. he rate in Shanghai is Tis. 541 buyos, and the London gunfation 8. Shells are wanted at 296.; the -71,520.03 London rate is 30s. 6. sellers. Other stocks under this healing ure nachanged. The 51.525.48

249.72 prdinary annual general meeting of shareholders 150064 in the Dougtos Stormship Company will be held on 2014 instant, until which date iho transfer -$1,456,090.20 books hara now bunu rtosed. PROFIT AND LOSS ACCENT FOR THE YEAR ENDED

HTH JUKE

1906. To dividend paid for year

ending 30th June, 1903 $70,000.00 To transfer to reserve funct 30.0958.7 To umont written of hor deprciation for year ending 38th June. 1965

Czual à en stock it, hand Cash in hand

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Total

To exchange areourt To auditors' Jewe

Refineries. Without any sales. China | Sugars are quist at $158, and Luzons are

offering at 80.

MINING SHARES-Raubs have sollera at S Des;~WHARF, Gowns Hong 46.903,76 $196,100.55 kong and Whampos Dock Company Shares,

- - - - - - - - To remuneration to consulting committee

for 12 mouth.

To romaceration fo gual manager

for offien expenses, for 12 tamthu To balan

Total.

NORMAL

owing

to the causes mentioned above, have been 388.59 done at N 41, $15, $150 and $155 and bove

500.00

buyers at the higher rat, with probable 2,000.00 sellors at $158. Fonticks, as well as New Amoy Docks, are unchanged. Shanghai Docks 10,600,40 ' ruled stady to firmat

at T.

which is 108 cast, 61,809.45, the buying rit; for D-cember basians has been $270.804.50 done at Tis. 10 to Tis. 107. Hongkong and Kowloon Wearves declinst rapidly, and a quotation of $90 WAY rumoured at 891, Lowever, there are buyers, and suffers st $95, Shanghai and Hoogkew Wharvos are ashanged at Tls. 210 buyers.

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MIGH QUALITY. MODERATO PRICES, PROMPT ATTENTION.

General Mantrated Catalogue (1950 pages), od any Department List sent free to bond fids *pplicants.

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LANIR, HUIS AND Burninos-Hong- kg Lunds aul Kowloon Lands are unchanged. West Po ́nts sold, but have further sellers at $10. Hongkong Hotels are slowly at $115. Humphreys sold and are wonted ut $χ 3. Shang- hai Lauls bavo dropped to T. 306.

COTTON MILIB.-Ewos ara quoted Tla. 76, and Internationals Tha. 68. Other Cotton mille are archanged,

SUNDRY MANUFACTURING COMPANIES - China Light and Powers endt and hars sollers at 8!!. Mongkong Electrion have been done at 81-42 and mora shares are waste. Daily Farma fetoked $17 and remain in request. Grecu Island Cutment Ehares changed hands at 871; and $22, and have sollers at the bigher figure. Other stocks nuder this heading are unchanged.

MISCELLANEOUS-Chior Providents cold

¦ and havs sellers at 39,60. Watsons sold and are offer at H Wm. Powells can be had at 81. Other stocks under this heading are npchanged.

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When your trouble.comes from the Stomach, Albey's Salt is the right thing to take-don't forget that.

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The

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