NOTICE.
Communication respecting Advertismoais, Bub- scriptions, Printing, Binding, &c. should be addressed" Daily Parsa only, and special busisies matier THE MANAGE.
Orders for extra copics of DAILY Pusse hould
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Advertisements and Subscriptions which are not. ordered for a fized period will be continued until countermandod.
Telegraphic Address: Przes. Codes &.8.0,5th Bd.
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Telephone No. 12.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
NOTICE.
TEMBERS of ST. JOHN'S LODGE
Musions of Signing the Address to
H.R.H. THE DUKE OF CONNAUGHT are requested to do so TO-DAY at MASONIC MALL.
354
Hongkong, 6th February, 1907. FIRE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF HONGKONG.
PUBLIC HOLIDAY.
IN accordance with Gororament Nation No 78, FIRE INSURANCE OFFICES will be CLOSED for the Transaction of Public Business TO-DAY (WEDNESDAY), the 8th February, 907.
By Order,
A. R, LOWE, *
Boorstery. 359 Hongkong. 6th February, 1907.
C. ue M. C. VIEIRA RIBEIRO, Auctioneer,
NAVOURED with instractions, wili sall by
F PUBLIC AUCTION,
TO-MORROW (THURSDAY),
tus 7th Feb 8 Queen's Kd. Centrai,
SALES ROOM,
JAPANES GOODS,
1907, at 2.30 PM., at his
Comprising: -SATSUMA, CLOISONNE and LACQUERED WARE, SCREENS, EMBROIDERIES, FIGURES, WATER- COLOURS, etc.
TERMS:-As usual.
Hongkong, 6th February, 1907.
NOTICE.
355
VISIT OF 1RH. THE DUKE OF
A
CONNAUGHT.
LL TICKETS for Admission to the STANDS baving been issued there are
NO MORE AVAILABLE.
By Order,
T. F. HOUGH,
Hon. Becratary
36
Hongkong, 5th Fu'ruary, 1907.
NOTICE.
Tis requested that Rosidents will kindly deurat: their Hongs by a suitable display of BUNTING on the occasion of the arrival of TAKID ROYAL HIOMNESSES THE DUES AND DUCHESS OF CONNAUGHT and the Princess PATRICIA TO-DAY (WEDNESDAY), the 6th instant.
By Order,
T. F. HOUGH,
Hon. Secretary, Reception Committee. Hongkong, 5th February, 1907.
NOTICE,
W
347
INTIMATIONS
PUBLIC HOLIDAY.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 6TM, 1907.
Government Notification
accordance with Great BANKS
will be CLOSED for the Transaction of Public Business TO-DAY (WEDNESDAY), 6lb February, 1907.
353
Hongrong, 4th February, 1997.
THEATRE
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INSURANCES
HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND FINANCENTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE ORDINARY ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of Shareholders of the above Company will be held at the Registered Ofoar Des Vwoax of the Company, Alexandra Buildings, Rond, Central, on SATURDAY, ñth February, 1907, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors with a Statement of Accounts for the year ending at Desember, 1903
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 3rd to 12th February, 1907, both days inclusivo.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managers,
200 Hongkong, 28th January, 1967.
THE HONGKONG, CANTON & MAÇÃO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE EIGHTY-FIRST ORDINARY HALF-YEARLY MEETING of Shareholders in the Company will be hold at; the Office of the Company, HOTEL MANSIONS, on TUESDAY, the 12th February, at 12 clock, Noon, for the purpose of Receiving
Beport of the Directors together with Statement of Accounts, declaring a Dividend, confirming the:
e appointment of a Director and
PRICES
$3, $2 & $1. SAILS and BOLD!sas in uniform Half-electing Anditora. Prim to Pit Stalls and Pit.
Booking Ofles at the ROBINSON PIANO Co., Open on and after MONDAY, 11th February, 1007, at 10 a..
340 Hongkong, 4th February, 1907.
FOR SALE.
NE HAMMOND TYPEWRITER with
Ideal Keyboard, perfectly in order. Apply to-
B. O, Care of Daily Press" Office, Hongkong, 31st January, 1907. 315
MAIL TABLES FOR 1907. Shows the dates of departure of the Units to: Europe and America, and the dates of their expected arrival at their destinations, as well as the dates of rebara Mails.
Mounted on Card On Paper
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IN
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252
By Order of the Board of Directors,
W. E. CLARKE, Secretary, Hongkong, 21st January, 1907. HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that NORDINARY HALF-YEARLY MEETING of the Shareholders in this Corporation will by held at the CITY HALL, Hongkong,
SATURDAY, the 16th day of February, 1907, at Nors, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Court of Directors together with a Statement of Accounts to 3ist December, 1906.
By Order of the Court of Directors,
J. R. M. SMİTH,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 29th Juanary, 1907. 307 HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
·CORPORATION,
Ja Bals at the Hongkong Daily Press Office. The REGISTER of SHARES of the NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
·Hongkong, 26th January, 1907.
COME AND INSPROT Our Special Varieties of ARTISTIC VIEW POSTCARDS
ALL KINDS OF
FOREIGN POSTAGE STAMPS, ALBUMS
AND OTHER
PHILATELIC GOODS AT PRICES TO SUIT ANY BUYERS.
GRAGA & CO., Hongkong Hotel Corridor.
(128 Hongkong, 1st January, 1907.
KWONG TAI LUY
RATTAN FURNITURE, BAMBOO BLINDS. TIENTSIN CARPETS, JAPANESE AND SHANGHAI SUN BLINDS, MATTING of all Colenrя and Japanese Goops of all Descriptions. No. 16, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,
HONGKONG.
VX7ITH.reforeurs to the. Visit of H.R.H. THE DULE OF CONNAUGH, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Trafo will be Entirely Suspended along the route from GO BRNMENT Hoves to the Square, and all entrances to the Squaro Blocked, at 1! .., TO-DAY (WEDNESDAY), the 6th instant. Spectators of the unveiling Ceremony are accordingly warned to be in their Boats before | HAVE THIS DAY
that hour.
F. J. BADELEY,
Capt. Sapt. of Police. Hengkong, 4th February, 1967. 349
KOWLOON PIGEON CLUB.
SHOW of PIGEONS and FANCY
BIRDS will be held on the Grou ade of
the " KOWLOON HOTEL" on the 13th and 14th of February, 1907. It will be OPEN to the Public from 10 AM to 5 P.M. and the Adjudge. meat will take place in the afternoon of the 14th inst.
All
Entrance Fee One Dellar per cage, entries to be forwarded to the Hon. SKOBETARY on or before the forenoon of the 12th inst., and Birds la soltable engas to be sent to the Kow Ioon Hotel before 10 A.M. of the 134 inst. Forma of applications and all necessary interina tion can be had from the Hon. Secretary, care of The Kowloon Hotel.
Some of the leading European Firms have cffered Prizes, which will be exhibited on the Second day of the Show.
J. D. LOGAN,
Chairman,
R. DAVID,
Hon. Becretary..
331
Hongkrog, Tat Fatruary, 1907 THE CHINA & JAPAN TELEPHONE AND ELECTRIC CO., LTD,
HE TELEPHONE DIRECTORY for 1907 is now being delivered, and Sub. scribers are requested to make the following additions and corrections to it,
It is also requested that Subscribers will have all old Directorise and Sheets Destroyed.
A List of New Subscribers will be Fublished on the Ist of each month and thess should be outered in the Directory.
NEW LINES. 478-Butterfield and Swire Peak Residenos, K27-Cafo Wolsmann, Kowloon, K23-Canton and Kowloon Railway Store. 524-Cook, Thomas and Co. 687-Cruz and Co., H.
Hastings.
AP-Hastings
and 399-Helmes and Co. 501-Hoo Cheong Woo. 590-Jack, P. Res.
xét vong Bang.
488-Wallem and Co.
583-Yur Koo.
CORRECTIONS.
292-Nippon Yusen Kaisha.
519-Raymond, R.. Res.
313-Muda, K., Res.
Dongkong, 4th February, 1907,
$39
FRENCH LESSONS,
F
RENCH TAUGHT entirely by Con- versation and without translation by a Frenchman (u Teacher in Government Schools) and ENGLISH LESSONS by an English Lady.
Apply by letter tom B. B.,
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A. LING & CO., FURNITURE STORE
2188
REMOVED TO No. 19, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,
Next to (KOHN AND Kokon), Hongkong, 29th January, 1907.
PURE FRESH WATER,
2051
HE HONGKONG STEAM WATER BOAT CO., LTD, is prepared to supply any Quantity of PURE FRESH WATER to the Shipping, both for Deck and Boilers.
Call Flag-W.
J. W. KEW,
Manager, Hotel Mansions, 3rd Floor. Hongkong, Sth August, 19 15.
9:26L
CHILDREN
OF FAR CATHAY
*
SOCIAL AND POLITICAL NOVEL
ABSORBING INTEREST,
+2
By CHAS. J. HALCOMBE (Formerly of the Imperial Chinese Customs »
Bervice, Author of "The Mystic Flowery Land," eto).
THE
THE VOLUME which sousists of 481 Tages, and includes a Sketch Plan of historical interest showing the disposition of the Forces at the battle of Kweilin, is dedicated to Sir ROBBET, HART, G.U.M.G., and Dr. A. RENNI.
an erealleat
Its description of Chiness Socist Custome and Superstitions, combined with the insight it gives inta political conditions in China makas
CHILDREN OF FAR CATHAY volume for presentation to friends at Hamo,
Well bound it Yellow Cloth with Chinose Emblem in Gold.
PRICE
LAY
$3.50.
To boobtained from Mesars, Kelly & Walsh Lrn., Messrs. W. BREWES & Co., or from the 4 HONGKONG Printers and Publishers, the DAILY PEE" Off.
ON SALE.
A TABLE OF THE
RATES OF EXCHANGE
AT HONGKONG
FOR
DEMAND DRAFTS ON BOMBAY
On the Day Preceding the Departure of the Doglish Mails from the Year of the Closing of the Indian Mints to the Freo Colnago of Silver
FROM 1898 TO 1905;
RATES
A120
FOR SOVEREIGNS, GOLD LEAF, BAR SILVER (From 1900),
Corperation will be CLOSED from MONDAY. the 4th, to the 18th day of February, 1907, (b>th days laclasiva), during whics period no Trans fer of Shares can be registered,
By Order of the Court of Directara.
J. E. M. SMITH,
Chief Manager. 908 Hongkong, 29th January, 1807. HONGKONG ICECOMPANY, LIMITED.
THE
HE TWENTY-SIXTH ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of Shareholders will be held at the loss of the General Managers at 11.30 AM on MONDAY, 18th February, 1907, to receive a Statement of the Company's Accounts to 31st December, 1906, and the Report of the General Managers,
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 8th to the 18th February, 1907. both days inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
Gonora) Managera. February, 1907 Hongkong, 2nd
332
HONGKONG AND WHANPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED,
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
[IKE ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING-
Tot Shareholders will be held in the Offer of the Company, Queen's Buiklings, New Prays, on MONDAY, the 25th February, 1907, at 12 o'clock Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Direstore sad the Statement
to of Accounts the 31st December, 1905.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 11th to the 25th February, 1907, both daya inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors.
THOS. I. ROSE,
Sporetary. Hongkong, 1st February, 1907, 322
ON SALE
WORTH BEITISH AND MERGAN-
TOTAL FUNDS at 31st Bnonmuan, 1865 £17,337,119.
1. AUTHORIRd Capital....... £3,000,000 BUBSCRIED CAPITAL... 2750,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL: „... 687,500 0 0 II. FIRE FUNDS................. 3,386,720 19 8
The Undersigned, AGENTS for the Abore Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Estes
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., Ågante.
1349 Hongkong, 11th July, 1906.
AACHEN AND MUNICH FIRE IN- SURANCE CO.
OF AIX-LA-CHAPELLE.
TGENTS for the above Company, are THE Undersigned, having been appol tad prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE
Current Rated.
REUTER, BROOKELMANN & CO.
Agenta.
114 Hongkong. At April, 1897, THE GLOBUS INSURANCE COMPANY.
OF HAMBURG.
"THE Undersigned, having been appointed
AGENTS for the aboré Company, are
prepared to ACCEPT RISES against FIRE
at Current Rates.
JARLOWITZ & Co.
Hongkong, 13th August, 1906.
BOARD AND RESIDENCE
19
BOARD AND RESIDENCE-
SITTING ROOM in Wall Appointed ARGE Excellently FURNISHED BED-
House. Verandaha, Bathroom, Fine Vlow. Offered to a Lady and Geostleman undesirous of starting houss keeping.
"GARDEN," Apply-
Care of "Daily Fross" Offlor.
[44 Hongkong, 9th January, 1997.
FIRST-CLASS BOARD & RESIDENCE
AT "BRAESIDE."
|
BANKS
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,
HE Business of the above Bank is
SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA IION. Rules may be obtained on application. INTEREST on deposite is allowed at 31 Per Cent, per ann
Depositora may transfer at their option balances $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 For Cent, per annum.
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, J. R. M. SMITH,
Chief Manager. ilougkoop, 12th January, 1907. 22
by the HONGKONG AND
NEDERLANDSCH-INDISCHE
BANKS
THE MERCANTILE DANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.
AUTHORISED CAPITAJ „£1,600,000 SUBSCALDAD score ( PAID-UP RETINSOT, SENDPLANŢINU Basney FuND LIMITE
BANKERS:
1,125,000
$62,500 135,000
LONDON JOINT STOCK BANE, LIMITED.
INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts mă the cats of 2% per annum on this Daily balane] ON FIXED DEPOSITS 2010. For 12 month......
6 " 3
E. ORMISTON, Manager
24
Hougkore, 26th March, 1906.
(NETHERLANDS INDIA COMMERCIAL BANK) DEUTSCH-ASIATISCHE BANK.
ESTABLISHED 1863,
Authorised Capital FI. 15,000,000 (£1,250,000) Bubscribed Capital FL. 10,000,000 (Paid up) Eeserve Fund FL. 1,628,850.19 (£135,797)
HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM. SUB-OFFICE: THE HAGUE. HEAD AGENCY: BATAVIA. BRANCHES at: Bingapore, Sourabaya, Samarang, Indramajos, Bandoeng and Woltevreden. CORRESPONDENTS at: Cheriban, Tegal, Pacalongan, Macassar, Pontianak, Padang, Medan, Penang,
Calcatta, Rangoon Bombay, Madras, Colombo, Karachi, Djeddah, Bangkok, Saigon, Shanghai, do.
BANKERS:
(THE WILLƐAMO DEACOSH BANK, LU London SWISS BANKVERBIN
Paris: COMPTOLE NATIONAL D'ESCOMPTE DE
PARIS,
Berlin: DEUTSCHE BANK. Brussels: Banque de PARIS ET DES PAYS
ВАВ. Vienna: UNION“ BANK, Bome: BANCA COMMERCIALE ITALIAÑA,
THE BANK bays and solla and receives for ecllection Bills of Exchange, issues Lottore of | Credit payable in all important places of the World and tranmots every description of Banking and Exchange business.
INTEREST ALLOWED,
On Current Account of the Rate of 2% per
on the Daily Balances. On Fixed Deposits, 12 months 4% per sunum
do.
6 do. 31%
do. do.
3 do. 8% do. J. BOETJE, Mansgor. No. 16, Des Vosur Road Central
LARGE AND COMMODIOUS RESIDENCE standing in its own
aan grounds, with Tennis Courts, Good Dining sad Recaption Rooms, Larga Airy and Well Furnished Bedrooms, every home comfort. Fine View of the Harbour; Terma moderate
Apply to Mrs. F. W. WATTS,
"Braodide," 20, Macdonnell Road
(late of "Tang Taon."!
149 Hongkong, 17th June, 1995.
BOARD AND RESIDENCE.
R. 8. GILLAN DE ES
M
*** GLENWOOD," 2.7. CAIRE BOA D. Hongkong, 20th September 1905.
HONGKONG
| Capital Fully PAID UP.......8h.. Tasin 7,500,000
HEAD OFFION-SHANGHAL. Board of Directors, BakLIN.
BRANCHRS:
Herlin, Hamburg, Calcutta,
Hankow,
Tientsin, Peking, Teinanfa, Tsingtan, Kobe, Yokohama, Singapore.
Founded by the following Banks and Backers:- Kosnigliche ÜsuHANDLUNG (Panuccions
STAATSBANK) Berlin. DIEKCTION DEE DISCONTO-"
GESELLSCHAFT DEUTSCHE BANK
8. BURTOBROEDNK
BERLINOL
GESEILSCHAFT
HANDELE
BANK FUER HANDBL UND
INDUSTRIO
ROBERT WARSCHAUER & Co. MENDELSSOHN & Co.
M. A VON ROTHSCHILD &
BOERNE
Jados S. H. STREN
Berlin.
Frankfurt aM.
NORDDEUTSCHE BANKIN HAMBUse, Hamburg BAL. OFTENORIM, JR., & Co., Koeln. BAYERISCHE Hirotankas-Und WrouBNS-
BANK, MUENCHR.
LONDON BANKERB: Meears. N. M. ROTHSCHILD & SONI THE UNION OF LONDON and Bang'a
BANE, LIMITED. DEUTSCHE BANK (BERLIN), LONDON AGENOT DILECTION DEn Discoxro GESELLSCHAFT,
INTEREST allowed on Current Annonut, DEPOSITS received on tarme which may be leazued on application. Every description of Banking and Exchange business tennesotað, P. JUNG,
Minger. Hongkong 7th Januszy, 1907,
THE
25
YOKOHAMA SPECIE BACK
LIMITED.
Established 1880.
271
"THE BANK OF TAIWAN LIMITED
(INCORPORATED BY SPROIAL IMPREJAU CBARTEL
CAPITAL BOBsURIARD..........., Yan 5,000,000 SAPITAL PAIN-UP
2,500,000
SEINE CONNEC
"
[1751
Hald Örsion: Taipei, FoвMOJA.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED Yan 24,000000 CAPITAL PAID-UP
***
A
21,000,000
Branches and ÁGRACIER,
Amoy
Anping
Kobe Nagsald
Tainan
CAPITAL UNCALLED ................ BRSARVE FUND,
9,000,000
*
#
13,704,000
Tammi
Foochow
Tokio
HEAD OFFICE-YOKOHAMA,
Keeluar
Shanghai
Yokohamaa
Swntow
HONGKONG OFFICE:
Tokyo
Nagasak
Interest
$. DEN VEUX ROAD. allowed
Omka
London
Honolula
Bombay
San Francisco
Tiontsin
Shanghal
Peking
Kakden
Dalay
Chefoo
The-ling
Port Arthur
BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
AUCTIONEER.
C. DE M, C. VIEIRÁ-RIBEIRO,
Auctionner. Consignments solicited. Account Sales rendered and rettlement effected promptly. No. 8a, Queen's Rond
Central, Hongkong.
BOOKBINDING.
DAILY PRESS" OFFICE.
The only office in Chins having Europeso Home taught workmen Equal to
work.
IBON MERCHANT 8.
BINGON & CO.
Iran, Steel, Metal and Hardware Merchants, Wholesale and Retail Tronmongers. Pig Iron and Foundry. Cake Importers. General Stera. keepers and Commission Agents 35 37, Hing Loong Street (1st Street West of Centra
Dasks
ON Current Aosonnt Deposits received on terms which may be learned
An application.
D. TOHDOW, Manager. 2045 Blongkong, 1st July, 1908.
NTERNATIONAL BANKING
CORPORATION.
Fiscal Agents of the United States n China the Philippine Islands and the Ropable of Panama, CAPITAL AND SvarLys
***
...Gold $10,000,000 AUTHORISED CAPITAL PAID UP... ...Cold $3,250,000 RESERVE FUND
„Gold $3,250,000 HEAD OFFICE: Nowork. LONDON OFFICE: Threadneedle House, E.O Branches and Agents all over the World
LONDON BANKERS: BANK OF ENGLAND.
BRANCHED AND ÅGHKQING,
Kobe
Lyons New York
Nowahwang
London BarkRKS,
Tan London JOINT Brock Bare, Lumremo PALE'S BANK, LIMITED. Tas UNION OF London and Barras BANK, LIMITED.
HONGKONG--INTEREST ÁLLOWED.
On Current Account at the rate of 2 per per annum on the daily baiano.
In fixed deposits for 12 months 5%, perant
12
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TAKEO" TAHAPHï,
Manage 613
Hongkong, 22nd September, 190
Market) Telephone No.51 5 NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK OF ENGLANDNE
PHOTOGRAPHER
DOUND VOLUMES of the HONGKONG | M, MUMEÝA, JAPANISH ARTIST, BEEKLY PRESS, Jaanary to Jane
1906. With-INDEX. Price $7.50.
Ou sale at the Hongkong Tally Press Offer Hongkong 27th July, 1906
wlIsu
BISHI DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS,
NAGASAKI
CODE WORD: "DOCK,"
A.1, A.B.C., and Engineering Code and NEW DOCK. NOW OPEK.
DOCK No. 3.
Extreme Length...
Length on Blools
Width of Entranco on Top
722 Loof.
714
BG
Width of Entrance on Bottom... 881 Water on Blocks at Spring Tide 341
DOCK No. 1.
Extreme Length...
Length on Blocks
F+
Width of Entrance on Top Width of Entrance on Bottom... Water Blocks at Spring Tide
DOCK No. 2.
Extreme Length...
Length on Blooks
Width of Entrance on Top Width of Entrance on Bottom... Wster on Blocks at Spring Tide
PATENT SLIP.
Suitable for vessels up to 1,000
T
8 **** ****
523 foot,
$13
جاع
61
571 feet,
954
66
53
"2
J
HE WORKS are well equipped with LATEST PLANTS and APPLI ANCES to undertake BUILDING or REPAIRING SHIPS, ENGINES, and BOILERS; and $140
ELECTRICAL WORK.
A LARGE STOCK of MATERIAL always kept on band,
Bromide and Crayon Enlargements and ala colouring Photos and relief Photor, Views of China and Manila. Work
done for Amateurs; No. 84. Queer B
Road Central.
TYPEWRITERS
F. A. V. EIBEIRO,
Typewriting Work Undertaken, Cheaned, Repaired, Overhauled. Charges moderate. date of the Hongkong Typewriting Burean) 8A, Queen's Road Central
(First-floor),
ON SALE.
A TABLE OF THE
RATES OF EXCHANGE AT HONGKONG
For Domand Drafts on London on the day of or prosoding the departure of the English. Mails; also Table of the Yewly Approximate Averages for 32 Years FROM 1874 TO 1905.
Price: $2 Cash. On sale at the "DAILY PRESS" Offoe, or Local Booksellerz.
JUST PUBLISHED.
NOW ON BALE.
THE FIFTY YEARS
ANGLO-CHINESE CALENDAR
日骠英中年十五
FROM-ler JANUARY:-1864 TO SIST DE¢¤MUBE 1913, BRING THOM THE 1ST YEAR OF THE 76TH CYCLE TO THE 50TH YEAG OF THE 76TH CYCLE, THAT IS THE SED YEAR OF TONG CHI TO THE 19TH YEAR OF KWANG SUI.
PRICE $2 CASH.
On sale at the HONGKONG "DAILY PRESS ' OFFICE, or Agents in all the Ports of the The COMPANY has the powerful steamer Far East. "OURA-MARU" (712 tons, 700 IR.P. The Book will be sent by Registered Post specially built for SALVAGE PURPOSES. (free) to any part of the World unrepresented On Bale at the DAILY PECSS" Office, or equipped with necessary gear. always rundy by Agents on receipt of Money order, Local Booksellers.
Hongkong, Sed Ostober, 1906
and other Useful Information, PRIOR SI CASH.
Short Notine,
1175
1841
LIMITED,
THE CAPITAL & COUNTIES BANK, LIMITED,
BRANCHES and AGENTS all over the World.
The Corporation transacts every description af Banking and Exchange business, receives money in Current Account at the Date of 2% per annum on Daily balances and accepts Fixed Deposits at the following rules :-
For 12 months per cent. per annum. For 6 For 3
No. 9, Queen's Road, Central, Hongkong. CHAS, R. SCUTI, Manager.
958 Hongkong, lat. January, 1997,
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK
CORPORATION
PAID-UP CAPITALINIR..$10,000,000 RESERVE FUND-
STEELING RESERVE...$10,000,000 Silter RegeETE ... 10,250,000
ANDEL-
OCIETY),
EDERLANDSCHE
MAATSCHAPP. (NETHERLANDS TELDING ESTABLISHED 1*
22500 (£3,750,000).
AMSTERDAM,
PAID UP CAPITAL FL. 48,0% RESERVE FUND FL0,000 $17,000)
· HEAD-OPPICE I BATAVIA.
HEAD-AG' Penang, Shanghai, Branches-SingaSourabaya, Choribon, Rangoon, Bamarascercean, Tjilatjap, Tegal,
Pecalonga, Palembang, Kota Padang, Medan Felok-Semawe, (Achean)
(Acheen)'
andjermanin
st
Macassar, Bombay, Corresponden Pondicherry. Caloutte, Colombo, Haiphong, Hanoi, Amoy, Bangkok, Ba Melbourne, Sydney, Now Yokohama,ncisco, &o, &c.
York, San ONDON BANYES;
THE URIC OF LONDON AND SMITH'S Band,
LIMITED.
credit ita Bohanga issues letters of
The ak bays and wells and receives for collecti Bills of
and Correspondents in the t on the Continent and in Great BRUNETE LIABILITY OF PROP TOES.$10,000,000 Brite Arisa, and Australi, and transsots
Bang Business of every dasciption.
INTEREST ALLOVED. 0,Current Accounts 3% per tnom on daily
-820,250,000
COURT OF DIAMOTORA, A. HAUPT, Esq.-Chairman.
→. Balloch, Esq.
G. H. MæиURST, Esq.-Deputy Chairman.
A. J. Raymond, Esq. E. Goots, Esq.
R. Shewan, Esq Hon. Mr.W.J.Gresson, N. A. Siobs, Esq.
C. R. Lenzzaana, Esq. H. E. Tankins, Esq. D. M. Niels, Loq."
CRICF MAFAOMB Hongkong-J. P.
M. SMITH
ACTING MANAGEE: Shangtai-W. ADAMS OHAM.
LONDON BANKSES-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPany, Limitse.
HONGKONG-INTwenst A1JWED.
On Current Account at the rst of Tw› per Cent. per Annum on the sily planos.
ON FIXED DEFITS.
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For 3 months, 2 per mest per Annum, For 6 montas, 31 per ont per Annam, For 12 months, 4 per vent, per Anzom,
J. B. SMITH,
Chind Manager, Hongkong, 12th January, 1907,
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oslances.
Fixed Deposite 12 months 4 per annum.
6 do
do.
da
do.
9 do. 31 do.
L. ENGL, Agent.
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Hongkong, 23rd July, 1906.
THE CHARTERED BANK INDIA AUSTRALIA, AND CHȚÀ.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL OBA, 1853.
HEAD OFFICE--LONDON)
CAPITAL PAID-UP,..... Владата LABILITY OF BRAKE
HOLDERS..
$800,000
-800,0.0
4975,000.
INTEREST allowed on Current Apsat at the rate of 2), per annum on the Daijin.co
On Fixed Deposite for 12 months by cont
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"T. P. COCHRE
Menager Hongkong, loth May, 1908,
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