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INTIMATIONS

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 11TH, 1907.

INSURANCES S. MOUTRIENTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.

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& CO., LTD.

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ANDTI

1.

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ON SALE.

38-1

THE

DI

IRECTORY AND

CHRONICLE

FOR 1907.

Complate Edition Smail....

$10.00 6.00

BUNSCRIBED CAPITAL.... 2,750,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL

687,500 0 0 FIS FUNDS.......

3,386,720.196

The Undersigned, AGENTS for the above

SHEWAN, TOMES & CON

HONGKONG GYMKHANA CLUB

held at the Happy Valley, on Saturday, October

THE STANDARD OIL COMPANY.

in a letter to President Roosvelt summarizing

and showing

BANKS

INTERNATIONAL BANKING

CORPORATION

Fiscal Agents of the United States in China, the Philippine Islandy, and the Republic of Panama.

CAPITAL PAID UP ...

RESERVE FUND differences

The Proprame of the fifth mosting to ba The Federal Commissioner of Corporations

5th, is as follows

the new instalment of his report on the TOTAL FUNDS at 31st December, 19061--3.00 pm, GYMKHANA CLUB CHALLENGE petroleum industry, sceuses the Standard Oil.

£17,837,119,

Cur--Distancs one mile. For all Chius Company of apparently sacrjucing the interests Ponies. Catch weights at 10 at, 61b. Wingers of the American consumer for the purpose of an open race or open. Griffin race 5 lb. raouring its foreign haciassy," "The letter given extra, Non-winning Raincipio-Griffus tables soi comparative prices in varying periods allowed a cekeys who have not won more between 1993 and 1915 in the United States, ~~than two officini races in Hongkong, Shanghai England, Germany, Denmark, Belgium, Hol

or Tientsio allowed 5 16. To be won by the land, and the

favour of pony scoring most marks in the races for the in

consumers ranging from Company and prepared to ACCEPT RISK&oup conating points for a first; for 19 to 5 casts per gallon-after-allasing a aunt

gif FILE st Current Rates

second: and 1 for. & third. The benefit of a gallon for differency in the quality of the oil. marks already scored to pass with the pony on In conclusion, the Federal Commissioner winner of the race to carry 16. declares that, having a monopoly at home, the Aug extra for each win in subsequent starts for the Standard Oil Compeer charged such prices that Cup, but in the ovent of a pony carrying the it could thereby practise extortion, and the penalty not wining, lb. to be deducted Baxt American consumer had to pay these prions, time he starts Penalties accumulative up Meeting with competition abroad, the Standard to 15 lb. Exirince les of 35 to go in the Oil Company had given the foreign consumer purchase of a memonts to the winner of each enormously lower prices, and had in the profits race, and 325 to second pouy-out of the Clab-made-at-home-to-mainețin its position-abroad- funds. At the ounelusion of the season a So the American conesmer has been severely cup, will be presented Commodora B. H. S. discriminated against for the purpose of main

okes RN to the owner of the pony taining, not the dominangs of the American obtaining the second highest number of export trade, but the dominance of a particular marks.

combination

which mod its power frequently and conspicuously to the disadvantage of the American public..

Honghurg, 27th April, 1997.

SUN LIFE ASSURANCE

COMPANY

OF CANADA. A MR

R. W. F. CARY or CONKLIN-hat no connection whatever with this Company, in any capacity,

POWEL GRANT,

District Manager,

Cantou & Macau. Cautou, 25th August, 1907:

117%

THE GLORUS INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG

TANThe abere Company, are [HE Tudorsigned, having been appointed prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates.

CARLOWITZ & Co. ffongkong, 13th August 1906.

AACHEN AND MUNICH EIRE IN-

SURANCE CO.: OF AIX LA-CHAPELL

¡HE Undersigned, having boog, appoin tod AGENTS for the abova Company, tre | prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE

at Current Bates.

LEUTER, BROCKELMANN & CO.

·Agenta. Honkong, 21st April, 1897.

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BOVRIL

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Bove, is liquid life.

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-0.20 pw. Once ROUND FLAT RACE. For China Ponies which base rua and not won at Gymkhane Meetings this Season. The report saya that the statistics given were Weight for in dies as per scale Subscription encod hr-a-r-presentative, of the bureau, who Grifft a 1906-07 allowed 7. H. Jockeys who visited the more important all-consuming coun bars not wou more than two off sial racetries for the purpose. The raport illustrates in Hongkong, Shanghai or Tintain allowed the extraordinary variatious in the pric's of oil 5. Entrancs foo $5, 1st Priza 4 Cop in different localities, of the United States, prese le 2nd Prize: $25 (Entrance fees which are du, as it alleges, to the Standard Oil to go to winter).

Compaay's polisy of raising pricas proportion

Gold $3,250,000 about Max. $5,900,00) Gold 89,250,000, about Mex. $5,302,000 HEAD-OFFION: Un Wall Street, New-York- LONDON OPPION: Threadusedle Honee, EC. Branches and Agents all over the World

LONDON BANKERS: BANK OF England. NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK OF England LIMITED. THE CAPITAL & COUNTIES BANK, LIMITED.

BRANCHke and AGENTS all over the World.

The Corporation traustets every description of Banking and Exchange business, reciver money in Current Account at the Hate of 2% per nanum on Daily balances and accepts Fixed Deposits at the following ratos :--

For 12 monthe 1 per cont. per annem, For 6 For 3

3 +

No. 9 Queen's Road. Central, Bongkrov. W. M. ANDERSON, Manager.

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Hongkong 21 July, 1997.

TONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

In the grant of there being less than five ely to the monopoly it enjys and lowering H NAMING CORPORATION."

thom proportionately to the competition from which it auftera.

PAID-UP CAPITAL RESERVE FORDS:--

$10,0 1,000.

STERLING

£1,000,000 at 2/= $10,000,000 SILYBE...

11,750,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS.

$21,750,000

entries, 2nd Priz$15. 5.-640 pun. - LADIES” NUMINATION Raca-

Gentlemen to start dismounted at a giren. The report also shows that 95 per caut. of the point. On the word "go" mount and ride railroads in the country pay toll to the Standard ever a pap r" viter to their Nomina. [Oil Company by purchasing labric - nis from sub-

jamp fors who will in the mkulima hve been given faidary companies at double the prices charged hats to trim Gentlemen will dismount shortly | by independent concerns, the only explanation before raching their nominat rs. When | of which is the distribation of freight traffic by bals are trimmed ladies will assist gentlemen the Standard Oil Company, or, possibly, the RESNATE LIABILITY OF PROPORs 10,0:0,000 to put them on. Gentlemen will then mount wight of financial ipß rence. and ride lion over a course which will be indicated and which will include paper hurdle and through a serasu, Ha's sud trimming will be provided by the Club. Timo limit for bat trimming minutes, Peints for pace and bal trimming. Hats wust be worn when passing Winning Post and if dropped or knocked off en roule must be picked up. Any competitor backing or sidling his poop over-or-through any obstacle will be disqua'if.d. No whips or spurs allowed.

Entranon fee $3. First and second prizna _pres-nted by ike Club, Fust tries will be

accepted for this event.

WEATHER REPORT.

On the 10th at 11.50, a.m. —The barometer has riser slightly to considerably over China and Japan

The tiatively.

Moderate to Ecosh N.E; winds my by ex- proted in the Formosa Channel, and the N part of the China Bea

.

The forecast for the 24 hours ending at noon to-day is as follows:

N.E. winds, Hongkong & Neighbourhood: mnd'le or fresh

tea

Same as No. 1. Formais Channel South coast of Chias betwee

Sin as No. 1.

traversed the Sea of Japin moving in a N.E. direction resterday, passing between Vladivostok na akodate in the fereiting. It appears to have re-geïned the

Pac Be to the North of Hokkaido this morning.

Pressure is highest over China to the N the Yangtz, and gradients are slight for th› most part. A low pressure trough will pro- 4410 p.m.-FIVE FURLONGS FLAT RACE-bably firm across the N. part of the China Ses.

HANDICAP-For ali China Posies, Jookers who have not won mire than two official races in Hongkong. Shanghai or Tientsin allowed

lbs. Entrance fee 85. 1st Prize: d Cup Hongkong ratufall for the 24 hours ending presented 2nd Prizes $25. (Rutrenes fassat 10 am to-day, 0.19 inches

to go to winner. In the event of there being less than 5 entries, 2nd prize £15. 543) pm-TENT PEGOING CHALLENGE

Cup-Presented by His Excellener Major General Broadwood, C.B. For China Ponies. To be run for five times and to be won by the rider scoring most marks at the end of the reason, Best of three runs at each meeting. Points for pace and style. Open to mombers of both services as well as to mastbare of the Gymkhana Club. Winners of this event at the Best two Gymkhanas this season to conat marks scored by them at this meeting towards aggregate only. Mementons pre- sented at his meeting to be taken by riders scoring highest number exclusive of winners at the first two Gymkhana meetings this season. Entrave ice $3, A memento pro senter to the 1st and 2ad. +-5,00 pm-03E MILE AND QUARTER

FLAT RICE. HANDICAP: For...ali_China Posies. Jockeys who have not won than two official races in Hongkong, Shang- bai or Tientsir, allowed 5 lb.. Entrance fee $5 1st Prize: A-Cup presented. 24d Prize: $25, (Entrance fee to go to winner.) Iu the event of there boing less than 5 entries, 2nd Prize $15.

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7-5,29 ULTA FELTA FLAT RACE, — About 30 yards. For China Pouies, Ponies wil be drawn for and will be ridden by rider drawing the corresponding numbers to those of the ponies on the Frogramme. Drawing will take place on the course in front of the Judges' Box immediately before the race. The owner of the first pouy home to give the rider -85. Rider of last Pony to give the eter S. Eutrance fee $5. Priz presented; Entrance fees to go to winner) a memento will be presented to the rider of the het. Pouy. The Presented Prize" will go to the B'der. tus Entrancs fees to the One of the Best pony. No competitor may ride his own pony if by "chauce be draws bis own pony be must exchange with some other competitor. No whips or apors allowed

The Committee of the Gymkhana Club reserve- the right to refute the entry of any pony which they may think unsuitable for this race.

Post entries will not be scopted for this event

THE GERMAN NAVY,

According in various journals, the pro- liminary draft of the navy estimates for the fusncial year 1908 includes first instalments for two new battleships and one now cruiser, all three of which are to be of the largest type.. The five battleships of the 13,200.los Deutsch- land class will bare tee's completed for sos by next year. At present only the Deutschland": and the Pommern" are in commission; the

Hannover

is hoped will by rasdy in the Autumn. The two remaining battleships of this class are the Schlesien" and the Schteswig- Holstein," which, it is hoped, will be con pleted next year. It is hoped that by increasing the rate of construction the first full division of the new battleships of 18 000 tous or more will be afloat by the waar 1910, when also the last of the 33 battle- ships contemplated by the Navy Law of 1910 will be laid down. The estimates for 1903 will also include a first instalment for a new Large orniser of the improved typo which will be the ith out of the 20 large cruisers contemplated by The Nary Law The remaining threa large eruisers will be laid down in 1900 1911, and 1912, while in 1910 the work of superseding in retation the absolescent cruisers will be began. In addition to a first instalment for the new large cruiser the estimates for 1908 will also contain a. swond instalment for the naw or 16th large, erniser which was laid down this year, a third-

for use and also cruiset E, and a fourth and last instalment for the cruiser" Scharnhorst." Provision will also be made for the usual number of small cruisera,torpedo-boats, and auxiliary craft

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THORNE'S

OLD VAT

THIS VAT WAS STARTED BY THE LATE: ZDEERT INORME GF ERITNOCH AND HAS BEEN SOLO AS N'A SINCE 18Ja

SCOTCH WHISKY

SOLE ACENTS IN

HONG KONG, CHINA & MANILLA. A. S.WATSON & CO,LTD.

1297

B. Goets, Esq..

6. H. MEDHURST, Esq.-Chairman, Hon.Mr.HENRY KESWICE-Deputy Chairman, A. Fuchs Esq.

B. Shellim, Esq R. Shawan, Eng 1. A. W. Slade, Esq. C. R. Lenzmann, Esq. | H. E. Tomkins, Esq. A. J. Raymond, Exy.

A. Haupt, Eig.

"ÜHIEF MANKAL Hongkong-J. R. M. ŠMỊTH.

MANAGER: Shanghai H. E. E. HUNTER LONDON BANKERSLONDON AND COUNTY

Banking ComPANY, LIMITED.

HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.. On Current Account at the rafe of 'T'wo per cent per Anuum on the daily balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS. For 3 months, 24 per cent. por Andum, For 6 months, 34 per cent. por Apnum, For 12 months, 4 per cant par Annan..

J., SMITH,

Chief Manager. Hongkong 17th August 1907.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,

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HB Business of the above Baak in conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA FION. Rales may be obtained on application. INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 31 Per Cent, per annum.

Depositors may transfer at their option balances, 8100 or more to the HONGKONG AND Shanghat Bang, to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 Per Cent. per annum.

For the HoxaxONG AND SHANGHA

BANKING CORPORATION,

J. R. M. SMITA

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 12th January, 1907.

EDERLANDSCH-INDISCHE

HANDELSBANK (NETHERLANDS INDIA COMMERCIAL BANK

ESTABLISHED 1863.

Authorized Capital FL. 15,000,000 (£1,250,000 Subscribed Capital Fl, 10,000,000 (Paid up) Reserve Fund FL 2,112,570.36 (2176348,

D

HRAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM. SUB-OFFICE: THE HAGUE HEAD AGRNCY: BATAVIA, BRANCHES at Singapore, Sourag

Samarang Indramafoo, Bandoeng kül Welterreder.

CORRESPONDENTS at: Cheribon, Tegal, Pecalongan, Macassar, Pontianak, Padang, Medan, Perang, Rangoon, Calonita, Bombay Madras, Colombo, Karachi Djeddah, Daugkok, Saigon, Shangbai

Lordon

BANKERS

(THE WILLIAMS Deacons Bank,

SWIES BANKVELZIN.

Paris: COMPTOIR-NATIONAL D'ESCOMPIE DR.

PARIS.

Berlin DEUTSCHE BANK,"

Krussels: Banque de ParI ET DES PAYS

BAB.

Vienna: UNION BANK,

Rome BARCA COMMERCIALE ITALIANA,

THE BANK bays and sells and receives for collection Bills of Exchange, issues Letters of Credit payable in all important places of the World and transacts every description of Banking and Exchange business.

INTEREST: ÁLLOWED,” On Current Account at the Rate of 2% per annum on the Daily Ralances

On Fixed Lits: the 47% per annum.

34% do.

do.

do.

J. BOY

No. 18, Des Voon ·

THE

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THE BANK OF TAIWAN

do.

(ENCORPORATWY BY SPHOTAS IMPERIAL

CHARTRE

C.PITAL BUESORIKED

ULFITAL PAID-UP HOP, J 3,750,000

HEAD-OFFION--Taen, KoRMÓRA,

Anping

BANKS

THE

YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK

- LIMITED.

CAPITAL PAID UP. Yon 24,000,000 RESKEY FUNDS

11,550,000

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES,

Kobe

Osak Lyons New York Chat Fransisco Hanalyht

Tokyo

Nagasaki

London

Bombay

Shanghai

Chefoo

Tientsin

Newobwick

Daluy

Lioyang

Antang Tieling

Chang Chun

Hankow

Poking

Port Arthur

Mukden

HEAD OFFICE—ŸOKOHABA.

HONTE NO-INTEREST ALLOWED,

Ön Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent per annum on the daily balanco, On tirad doposita for 12 months 57 per auniM

4% 3 TAKEO TARAMICHI,

Menager.

Hongkong, 6th April, 1907.

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560

EDERLANDSCHE HANDEL

MAATSCHAPPIJ. (ETURRLANDS TRADING SOCIETY), ESTABLJENE 1824.

PAD UF CAPITAL F. 45,099,000 (£3,750,000) REALVE FUND... FL 5,000,000 2417,000

-HEAD OPPION: AMSTERDAM. HEAD-AGENCY BATAVIA Branches-Singapore, Penang, Skaughai, Samarang, Sourabaya, Choribor, Rangoon, Tegal, Pecalongan, Passeruean, Tjilatjap. Padang, Medan -Doli), Palembang, Kota- Badja, (choen) Bandjarmasin,

Correspondents st Macassar, Bombay, Colomby Madras, Pondicherry Caloutta, Bangkok, Saigon, Haiphong, Hanoi, Amoy, Yokohama, Kobe, Melbourne, Sydney, Now York, San Francisco, do, do,

LONDON BANKERS! - THE UNION OF London and SMITHS BANE, LIMITED.

The Bank buys and sells and rossires for collection Hills of Exchange, ismen letters of credit do its Breuelies and Correspondents im the East, on the Continent, and in Great Britain, America, and Australia, and teangasta Banking Business of story description

INTEREST ALLOWED.

On Curreal Accounts 2%, per augum on daily

Dalences On Fixed Deposita 12 months 4X por saRMO..

do.

6 20. 47% do. 3. do. 31% les. J.-L. VAN HOUTEN, Agent. Hongkong, 8th June, 1907.

do.

DEUTSCH ASIATISCHE BANK,

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CAPITAL FULLY PAID UP...Sh. Tamin 7,500,000

Hya¤ Ovfrom—BRAVOKĀL. BOARD OF DIRECTORS, BELIE

BRANCHES /

Berlin, Hamburg, Calautta, Hanhow. Tientsio, Peking, Tainanfo, Thingtao, Kobe, Yokohama, Singapore.

Founded by the following Banks “and Henkers:

| KOBNIGLICHE SBEHANDLUNG (PaØUNSTSCH■ Staatssing) Berlin.

DIRECTION DER DiscontO.“

GHIILLBOHAFT ---

DEUTSURE BANK

3. BLEICHROEDER DERLINE HANDELO-

GESEILSCHAFT

DANH LOER HANDEL UND

INDESTEI

ROBEET WARBOMAUṛn & Co.

M. A. VON Botasurild &

SOVENS

Bodin.

Frankfurt a/M

JACO 8. H. STEEN NOEDDECTSCHE Bank in Hamburg, Hamburg SAL. OPPENHBIE, JR., & Co., Kel. BATERISCHE HYPOTHEEER UND WECHOLS,

BANK, MUENCHEN,

LONDON BANKERS: Messra. N. M. ROTHSCHILD &8*; THE UNION OF LOND N AND SMITH'S

BANK LIMITED.,

UTSCHE BASZ (B), Lo Aorsdy DIRECTION OR DISCONO GEHEELSCHFAT.

INTEREST allowed on Current Account," DEPOSITS received on terms which may be Iraraed of application. Every description of Banking and Exchange businose trans-uled ---

F. JUNG,

Hongkong, 7th January, 1907,

Manager. 25

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA AUSTRALIA AND CHINA,

INCORPORATED BY ROTAL CHARTER, 1853,

Hrap-O¥¥101-London.--

FAID-UP CAPITAL.

w £800,000 Shortly to be increased to £1,200,000 RESERVE FOND£1,075,000 Shortly to be increased to £1,475,000

RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPRIZ-

TORS

800,000

"INTEREST allowed oa-Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent per annum on the Daily balances.

On Fixed Deposite for 12 months 4 per cent

for 8.

3 for 3 2 JOIN ARMSTRONG,

Manager.

PARD-UP

562.003

170,000

Hongkong, 16th May, 1907

RCANTILE

LIMITE

Ton 5,000,000

AVI

DCAPIT、

SUBSORI

£1,500,000 1,125,000

RESERVE FTay...

-BAR

Taiund

Taxi

Tokis

INTEREST allor od on Current onts at the rate of 2 per cent. per anunt

the

Yokohama

Daily balance.

EPOSITS

4·4

·

Per cent.

2 per cent.

BRANCHES AND AGRIQIZ:

Foochow

Koeling -----

Kobe

Nagasaki

Shanghai

Oraks

HONGKONG OFFICE,

3. Das Vœux BOAD.

Interest allowed Lon Deposite received on terma which may be an application.

LONDON JOINT STɔwBa IMITKO.

For 12 months

EVAN ORMISTON, MazagoTM,

· Hongkong, 30th April, 1907,

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For 6

Current Accoun*

For 3

D. TOHDOW,. Hongkong, 5th April, 1907,

Mann Ther

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