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BANKS

FONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

HBANKING CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL

RESERVE FUNDS --

STERLING

$25,000,000

$14,000,000

£1,500,000 al 2/--2815,000,000

SILVER

$29,000,000 B&BEVÉ LIABILITY OF PEOP'TOns$16,000,000

COUNT OF DIRECTORS.

E. BRELLIM, Esq.,-Chairman. Hon. Mr. W.J. GRESSON-Deputy Chairman F. G. Barrett, Esq. | W. Helms Eag- 0.0.R. Brodersen, Esq. O. R. Lensmann. Eng. G. Friesland, Esq. B. Shewan, Esq.- O: B. Gabbay, Esq.

Hon. Mr.H.A. W. Slade

K.. Tomkins, Esq.

CHIRY MANAGER

Hongkong-J. R. 11. SMITH

MANAGER.

Bhanghai W. ADAMS QRAM.

LONDON BANKSES-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED.

HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.

On Current Account at the rate of Two per bent, per Annum on the daily balance.

ON FIXED Earosits.

For 3 months, 2 per cent. per Ansum. For 8 months, 31 per cent, per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per cont per Ansam

"J, R.M. SMITH,

Chist Menager. BC Hongkong, 22nd August, 1908..

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK

THE

THE Busines of the above Bank is. conducted by the HONGKONG AND

CORPORA BEANGHAI BANKING FION. Rules may be obtained on application INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 8) Por Cent. per annum,

Depositors may transfer at their option balazos $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANE to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 Per Cont. par angum.

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHA

BANTING CORPORATION, JR. SMITH,

BANKS

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 21st, 1908.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA THE AUSTRALIA AND ORINA. Inconronated by Royal Chartes, 1859,

£1,200,000 £3,525,000

· KRAD OFFICE. LONDON,

PAID-UP CAPITAL EISHEYE FUND RESERVE LIABILITIES OF PROFRIE-

TOBB.(Restoranimarcare #1,200,000

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“INTEREST allowed-on Current Account At the rate of 2 por cant per annum on the Daily balances.

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On Fixed Deposits for 12 months & per vent

for 6 3 for JOHN ARMSTRONG,

Manager.

Hongkong, 14th May, 1906,

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|In Arabian Night fashion laden with the ficat"= courts. At the end of each course you prass tha button and the table again disappears

Waiterless restaurants, basase hers, more than

JOINT STOCK SHARES Mesure. Vernon & Smyth say in their weekly

I have res1 of somsthing like this bring triad share report, dated Hongkong 18th Sept. 1908 spasmodically years ago in Earls, says the Now The improved demand for investment parpones York correspondent of the Landon Duity reported in our fast has continued throughout the past week, and the comparatively small Telegraph, bat Me, John Murray, of Now Yock amount

of actual business transseted during the is forming, compsag to promote waiterless interval

le still accounted for by the diluityrants systematiestly. He has patentad the disappearing table, which will apparantly of obtaining supplies at eurront raten: maby Dates rates show an improvement, on give points to Maskalyne and Davant. Thirs valuon last reporter, and the market generally is certainly a good faid in the United States for closer Arm. Barailver in Londen is to-day quoted at 244 d., and sterling T.T. at 1/04. The T,T, rata on Shanghai is unchanged at 754

Since the financial panio last November it has. BANKS, Hongkong and Shanghais here been in much favour, and a considerable basi-ben possible to get fairly satisfactory domestion for £1 per wook without assenting to most mess has been booked at 1770 and 3772, the humiliating terms about the division of work, market closing with small buyers at the former nights off, to, but efficient waitors, as you rate. London is unchanged daring the

know them in Estcopo, sro still rare in America, intorvale at €80 Nationals contings in regnest Mr. Murray says that the Litchen staff can mt $51.

sarvo his disappearing tables, and the doom of the "garcon and likewise the pourboires,"" he declares, is sounded.

MARINE INSURANCES-Unions have advano ed under an unsatisfied demand, and after sales

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at 5760 and $765 can probably be placed now at $779. Chink Traders and Yangiszag are nachang- HE MERCANTILE BANK OF ed, but North Chiuns have improved locally to

INDIA, LIMITED.

Tle. 82 buyere, Cantons remain on offer at $215. FIRE-INSURANCES.-Hongkonga have been AUTHORIEND CAPITAL .n

done at the improve.! rate of $320, and mora SUBSCRIBED

bares can be placed. Chiuas after a sale from small extent the North af $93 are wanted to at $93

PAID-UP

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• £1,500,000

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1,125,000 682,000 210,000

Essays FUND:

BANIDES: LONDON JOINT STOCK- BANK, Limited, INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts

the rate of 2 per cent, per annum on Daily balance, 1-

ON FILED Exposers ; ~For 12 months”

For 6 For 8

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per cant.” 34 per cent. 24 per cant EVAN ORMISTON, Manager,

Hongkong, 23rd April, 1908.

THE

LIMITED.

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SHIPPING. Sales of Hongkong, Clanton and Maonos ate reported at $284 and 128), market oloring fem with buyers at the higher rate. Star Ferriss (new) have ben booked at $15, and Shell Transports at the advanced rate of 458. There are sallers of Douglases at $37,

REYINERIEN.Quotations are noobanged and thero is no-busincea to report

MINTRG.Raubs have been booked at 874 at which there are farther sollers. Chinese Ea- gineering are in requant at Tls. 16).

Docks WHARVEB AND GODOWss-Hong- kong and Whampoa Dooks are weak with sellers at 896; and Shanghai Dooks at Tis, 84 in the North. Hongkong & Kowloon Godowns have again been done at $19, and are wanted.

VOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK Thore are sellers in the North of Hongkow

CAPITAL PATD-UP........ Ten 24,000,000 RESERVE FUNDS .. 1

15,100,000

HEAD OFFIGA YOKOHAMA,

BANCHES, AND AGENCIES,

Kobe

Omk London

Lyons

Chief Manager

Tokyo Nagasaki

Hongkong, 12th January 1907.

2

Now York

Bombsy

Chafoo

Nowahwang

Dalny

EDERLANDSCH-INDISCHE

HANDELSBANK

(NarĦBBLANDS INDIA COMMERCIAL BANI ) ESTABLISHED 1868,

Authorised Capital F). 15,000,000 (£1,250,000) Hahaaribed Capital FL 10,000,000 (Paid up) Beserve Fund FL 2,200,517.37 (£183,376)

HRAD. OFFICE: AMSTERDAM, SUR-OFFICE THE HAGUE, HEAD AGENCY: BATAVIA,

BRANCHER at Singapore, Sourabaya Semarang, Indramajoo, Bandoeng and Weltevreden.

Antung Tiellag

San Francisco Honolälu

•Hankow~~- Peking

Shanghai

Tiestain

Idoyang

Chang Chan

Fort Arthur Mukden

HONGKONG-IFTEREST ALLOWED,

On Current Account at the rate of 2 per cant. per-annura on the daily balance.

Un fired deponits for 12 months 5% per na

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By 3.

32 TAKEO TAKAMICHI,

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Manager. Hongkong, 12th Septdmber, 1908, YEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL

(NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY). ESTABLISHED 1824.

CORRESPONDENTS at: Cheriton, Toga NE MAATSCHAPPIJ..

Pocalengan, Maovesar, Pontaoak, Padang, Medan, Pensag, Rangoon, Osloatin Bombay, Madras, Colombo, Karachi, Djaddah, Bangkok, Saigon, Shanghai,

BANKERS:

ƒTER WILLIAMS DRAGONS BANK, London Swiss BANEYEMIN *Paris: ConPTOIR NATIONAL D'ESCOMPER.CO

PARIS.--

Berlin: DEUTSOME BANK.

Brussels: BANQUE DE PARIS ET DES PAYS HAS, Vienna: UNION BANK

Bome: BANCA COMMERCIALE ITALIANA,

THE BANK bays and sells and reseives fór collection Hills of Exchange, issues Letters of Credit payable in all important pisses of the World and transacts every description of Banking and Exchange business.

INTEREST ALLOWED,

On Current Account at the Rate of 2% por annam on the Daily Balances.

On Fixed Despoist: 12 months4% per annumA

6 do 31%

do. do,

3 do. 3%

do. Kip

C. WOLDRINGH Manager. No. 18, Des Vax Road Central

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Hongkong, 19th August, 1908.

THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED

(INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL IMPERIAL CHARTER,

Capital Subscribed (paid-up)......Yen 6,000,000 Reterre Fund ............

Yen 1,140,000

HEAD OFFICE: TAIPER, FORMORA

Amoy

-Anping.........

Foochow

Keslung

Swatow

BHANCHES AND AGENCIES:

Kobe

Nagasaki Osaka

Shanghai

Tainan Tarani Taste Yokoham

HONG KONG OFFICE:

3, DES VEUX ROAU.

Interest allowed on Current Account Deposits received on terms which may be had

on application.

D. TOHDOW, Manager. Hongkong, 16th September, 1998.

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INTERNATIONAL DANKING

BA

INTERNA

ORPORATION.

CAPITAL FAID UP... Gold: $3,250,000,

BBSERVA FOND

***

about Max $7,222,922

...Gold $8,250,000.-- about Mez, $7,224,222 HEAD OFFICE: 60 Wall Street, New York. LONDON OFFICE: Threadneedle Heuss, E.C

LONDON BANKERS · . BANK OF ENGLAND. NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK OF ENGLAND

LIMITED, THE CAPITAL & COUNTIES BANX, LIMITSD BRANCHES and AGENTS all over the World.

The Corporation transacts every description of Banking and Exchange businoes, receiver money Current Account at the Rate of 2% per annum on Daily balanoce and accepta Fired Deposite at the following rated :---

For 12 months per cent per annum. For: "6" For 8

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

Hongkong 8th April, 1909,

Manager.

1103

FAID OF CAPITAL Ft. 45,000,000 (£3,750,000) BARVE FUND FL. 5,762,88184

(about £478,407

HEAD-OFFION : AMSTREDAM, HRAD-AGBROT BATAVIA Branches Singapore, Penang, Shanghal, Rangoon, Semarang, Bourabays, Cheriban, Pasoemeens Tillatjap,

Kota

Tegal, Pacalongan, Palembang,

Padang, Medan Deli), Radja, (Acheen) Bandjarmasin.

Correspondente at Macasar, Bombay, Colombo, Madras, Pondicherry. Calenta, Bangkok, Saigon, Haiphong, Hanoi, Amoy, Yokohama, Kobe, Melbourne, Sydney, New York, San Francisco, &c., do

LONDON BANKERS! -—-—-—-* THE UNION OF LOTDON AND SKITHS BANK, LIMITED.

The Bank bays and sells and, receives for ollection Bills of Exchange, issues letters of

Whare at TIR 165

LANDS, HOTELS AND BUILDINGS-The only business to report in this section is a small sale of Humphreys Estates at $95 O her quote - tions are unobanged.

COTTON MILLS-won bare declined to Tia. 58 and Internationals to Tle: 69. Hong- konga ar steady be without reported business

MISCELLANEOng-Dairy Farms have han booked at 8:30 and are wanted. Conta Euve been the medium of a fair business at $10,” and more shares ose probably be placed at the era o

·Electrici have improved to $18, and Ropes to $25, both with buyers. Chius Proridents oon- tinue in request at $91, hat no shares orą procurable under $91.

Mesura, Erich Georg & Co. say in their weekly share liat dated Hongkong, 19 ch Sapt, 1009:- Our market has ruled firm for a goal many stocks, and more business would have resulted but for the unwillingness of holders to meet the ideas of intending parchasers. As it is, but few stooks have boon dealt in, some of them having improved in value. The sterling rate of ex change or London closes at 19. 933,, while rates on Shanghai are Tle. 751 for a Bank T/L, and Tls, 754 for a three days sight Private Bill, the zate in Shanghai on this for a three days sight Private Draft being. Tie, 75), Bacsilver in London is quoted 24d., and Console £364. The Bank of England rate of discount is 3 per cont while the private rate of discount is 11 per cent.

BANKO SHARE-A very fair amount of business has been put through ip Hongkong & Shanghai Bank shares. at rates ranging between $763 and 8770 per share, the market closing somewhat quieter, with a faw shares offeri g, the London rate is £80. Nationale are un- changed.

MARINE INSURANCE SHARES.-A small lot Butore sold at $765, and more shares are wanted. Norih Chines can be placed at Tis $2 and Yanglezes at $10) Cantons are weak at $215.

FIRE INSURANCE SHAREE-Hongkonge bave been done at $317 and 1320, and hava. farther buyers. Chinas can be piscad, at 894.`-

FHIP ING SHARES.-Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steamboat Shares changed owners at $28, $281 and $284, and have further engairiam, Tudo-Oblues are unchanged and ao ar China and Manilae. Douglases are on offer at 137. Old Bter Ferries are quiet, but steady at $245,

say where else, it is exceedingly dißsalt to secure good servisa.

T

MI MAJERTY ME.

WHITELEY'S

THE BIGGEST STORE IN THE WORLD.

HIGH QUALITY,,

MODERATE PRICES. PROMPT ATTENTION.

* General Illustrated Catalogue (zero paroi), De Sany Departmental List sent Free in bona fide -

applicant

WM. WHITELEY, Ltd., UNIVERSAL PROVIDERS, WESTBOURNE GROVE & QUEEN'S RD., LONDON, W.

Before going out

oredit on its 'Branches and Correspondents in while the new lasus sold at $15, at which figure A

the East, on the Continent, and in Grest Britain, America, and Australis, sad transects Banking Business of every description,

INTEREST ALLOWED.

dc.

On Current Accounts 2% per annum on daily

*****balandes. On Fixed Deposites 12 months 41% per annum,

8 do 4% ઇ.

33% 3 do. J. L. VAN HOUTEN, Agent, Blangkong, 15th July, 1903

do. do.

EUTSCH-ASIATISCHE BANK

APITAL FULLY FAID UPS, Tasis 7,500,000.

HEAD OPTION-SHANGHAI, BOARD OF DIRECTORS, BHELIX.

BRANOKES Berlin, Hamburg, Calontt, Hankow Tientein, Feking. Painsafe, Tsingtan,

Yokoham, Bingapore,

Kche

....

Founded by the following Banks and Bankers.: KOENIGLICH Suzharmlung (PRUSSIDORS STAATSBANK) Berlin. DIRECTION DEL DIBOONTO-

GESELLSCHAFT

DEUTSCHE BANK

8. BLSIORBORI ME BEREINER HANDELS.

GESELLSCHLIT

BANK LUL HANDEL UND

INDUSTEIN.

BOBERT WARSCHAUBE & CO. MENDELSSOH & Co.

M. A VON ROTHSCHILD &

BORHNG

Berlia.

Frankfurt M

JACOB 8. H. STERN NORDDEUTSCHE BANKIN HAMBURG, Hamburg SAL OPPENERIM, JR., & Co., Koeln. BAYERISCHE HYPOTHEKEN OS: WECHSEL-

DANE MUENCHEN.

LONDON BANKERS; Messrs. N; M: ROTHSCHILD & SON: THE UNION OF LONDON "AND SMITH & BANE, LIMITED. DEUTCHE BANK (BERLIN), LONDON AGENCY DIRECTION EMR DISCONTO GESELLSCHFAT. INTEREST allowed on Current Account, DEPOSITS received on ferias which may be learned on application. Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted. A. KOEIN,

-Manager: Hongkong, 4th December, 1907.*

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more shares are wanted. Shells have buyers at 45., the London rate having advanced to 4 is. 90 Union Waterboats continue on offer at $103.

REFINERIES--- Unelaaged and without sales,

MINING SHARES-Charbonnaga ara no obanget Rauba wold at 374 and $7.10, and -bave: sailors at $74 Chinese Engineering and Mining Company's shares are steady at fl-10, DOCKS, WHARVES, GODOWNE, &o-Hong Long and Whaupos Ducks are offering at 396, Fenwicks at $12 and Now Amoy Dooke at $94. Shanghai Docks aro quoted in Ahanghai Th 84, while Shanghai and Hongkow Wharves have sellers in the north at 'Tie. 162). Hongkong and Kowloon Wherres sold at $49.

$3

LANDS, HOTELS AND BUILDINGS-Hog kong Hotels are quoted 877 ex the dividead of per share paid on 14th inst. Humphreys" Estates have sejlers at 893, with a reported sale st Shanghai Lods are gu fed Tls. 114. Other stooks under this heading are unchanged and without any transactious.

COTTON MILLS-Evos have receded to Tin. 63, while Internationals have receded to Tls, 62 other Shanghai Mills are unchanged. Hongkong Cottons are quiet but steady at $11. SUNDRY MANUFACTURING COMPANIES. Hongkong Electrios sold at $17 and 81S, and have buyers at the higher rats. Dairy Farms demand at $20. Large lines of Green ara in. Island Cements have again bsen dong at $10, but more shares ara obtainable. Ropes are quoted $25. Other.zteoks under this heading have not been dealt in Rnd quotations are unchanged.

MISCELLANEOUS -Langkate have improved to bayars at 1 617), ex the 3rd interim divi dend of Tis. 10 per share (making so far Tla 30 for the béot year, paid on 15th iustat Wm, Powells sold at 95. In other stocks under this beling no sales have bien reported, and (here is no change in quotilious,

WAITERLESS RESTAURANTS,

Several Now York caterers are sxperimenting with the object of establishing waiterless, restau raute. Is a sense those American shops which are, devoted to the sale of lightning Inches, where the customer helps himself to pie, ios water, and dyspepsia, keeps his own account, and pays the cabler at the duo on leaving, are weiterless restaurants, but now something wash mors smbitious is planned. It is agreed that waiters at your olbow do not promote privacy, fand so, in the

the sobame now proposed, all waiters diguer your fitne are to be out of sight. You order on entering the restaurant, and proceed to a table without attendants. When dinner is ready e ball rip ga, you press a button, the centre of the table sinks through the door into this serving-room baneath, and quickly reappearu

drink a cup-of-

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THE TRADE MARK ORDINANCE, 1898.

APPLICATION FOR REGISTRATION OF TRADE MARKS.

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that GODFREY PHILLIPS AND SONS of 112,

registration in Hongkong in the Register of Trade Marks of the fallowing Trade Marks :-

Noorial Street, London, Bugland, have on the & is Faanary, 1999, applied for the

GEFREY PALLOPS- & -2013,

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in the name of GODFREY PHILLars and. Rous of London aforesaid who claim to be the Sole

Proprietore thoroof.

The TRADE MARKS have been used by the Applicants in respect of

CIGARETTES AND TOBACCO IN CLASS. 45. Fearimiles of the Trade Marks can be seen at the ice of the Colonial Secretary of Hongkong, and also at the Offices of the Undersigned.”

Dated the 18th day of August, 1908.・・

1900

BRUTTON & HETT, Noa, 39, 41 and 43, D Vour Road, Victoria, Hongkong,

On behalf of the Applicants

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Hongkong, 21st Augast, 1908.

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