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·NOTICE.

Communications respecting Advertisements, Subscriptions, Printing, Dinding, &c., sheld be addremel DAILY PRESE only, and special business matter THE MANAGER,

Askurtisements and Subscriptions, which "are not gråered for a fized period will be continued untit countermandled.

Orders for extra copies of DAILY PRESS.

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

PUBLIC AUCTION.

HE. Undersigned have received instructions

to Sell by Public Auction,

FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED, On SATURDAY;

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, MAY 11TH, 1909.

ENTERTAINMENTS

THEATRE ROYAL

BANDMANN

should be sent in before 11 dan. un day of the 1511 May, 1909, at 2 P.M. at their Sales DRAMATIC CO.

qublication. After that hour the supply is

mited. Only supplied for Cash Telegraphio Address: PRESS Codes: A.B.O. - 5th El-Theber'e

P.C. Baz, 33. Telephone No. 12.

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

TO. RE LET.

Roonis, No. 8, Den Vaux Road, corner of Ice House Street,

A VERY RARE AND SUPERB COLLECTION OF OLD CHINESE CURIOS, Comprising:-

Including Mn. HENRY DALLAS.

LAST NIGHT LAST NIGHT

IMPERIAL YELLOW DRAGON VASES, JARS, Chat Sing Ngon STONE HORSES on CARVED WOOD STANDS and GLASS COVER, One Mi Yaz Toow" BIG PEACH BLUE BOWL with STAND

DESIRABLE GROUND FLOOR SHOP 500 years old, 1 Ming Dynasty CREAM JAR

in CHATER ROAD, Hongkong.

Apply

T. B. L. Care of "Daily Press" Office. [723 Hongkong, 11th May, 1909

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.

ORIGINAL JURISDICTION

500 years old, 1 Fair Ming Dynasty MAN DARIN JADESTONE WIND CUPS

(TUESDAY), MAY 11TH, Grand Production, ou an elaborate scale, of THE GIRL WHO TOOK THE

WRONG TURNING."

BY THE AUTHOR OF

PUBLIC COMPANIES

NOTICE

THE CHINESE ENGINEERING & MINING CO, LTD.

BANKS

HE CHARTERED BANË OF INDIA NE

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA,

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853, HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.

TOESSE

£1,200,000

BANKS

TEDERLANDSCH-INDISCHE

HANDELSBANK. (NETHERLANDS INDIA COMMERICAL BANK).

ESTABLISHED 1863,

NINTERIM DIVIDEND ofOneShilling

and Sixpence per Share free of tax on FAID-UP CAPITAL... £1,200,000 Authorised Capital Fl. 15,000,000 (£1,250,000) account of your ending 28th February, 1909, RESERVE FUND£1,575,000/ Subscribed Capital FL. 10,000,000/Paid up) : hua been declared by the Director of the above RESERVE LIABILITIES OF PROFRIE

Reserve Fund Fl. 2,200,517,37 (£183,376) Company. Coupon, No. 12 is Payable on Int May, at the CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, Russo AUSTRALIA and CHISA and the CarzSE BANK at Tientsin and Shanghai.

J. S. DOBIE, Agent.

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Hongkong, 1st May, 1909.

HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.

500 years old, Ka Hing BLUE VASE IN THE WORST WOMAN IN LONDON THE SHARE CERTIFICATE, No. 2915,

LAID with GOLD FLOWERS 150 years old, 1 Pair Imperial Kinng Liang YELLOW BOWLS 300 years old, 1 Kinng Liung 5-Colour VASE with STAND, very rare and old Hong H, King Liang VASES, JARS and BOWLS from 300 to 500 years old, One very old Kiung Ling JAR with PICTURE ENGRAVINGS with STAND 350 year

IN THE MATTER OF THE COM-old, CARVED IVORY and BLACKWOOD

FANIES ORDINANCE, 1865,

and

IN THE MATTER OF LANGFELDT & COMPANY, LIMITED, AND REDUCED.

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Order of the Supreme Court of Hang.. kong in its Qriginal Jurisdiction dated the 26th day of April, 1909, confirming the redustion of the Capital of the above named Company from Yen 150.000 to Yen 100,000 and the minute approved by the Court showing with respect to the Capital of the company as altered the several particulars required by the shore Ordinance was registered by the Registrar of Companies on the 29th day of April, 1909. The sald minute is in the words and figures

that is to any following

"The Capital of LANGFELDT and COMPANY, LIMITED (and Reduced) henceforth is You 100,000 divided into 2,000 Shares of YAN 50 each instead of the Original Capitai of Yen 150,000 divided into 1,500 Shares of Yen 100 each. Such reduction has been affected by redeeming 500 Shares of the insped Shares of the Company and returning to the holders thereof such sam as las been agreed by them with the Directors and anb-dividing the remaining 1000 Shares of Yer 100 each into 2,000 Shares of Yen 50 each"

Dated this 11th day of May, 1909.

DEACON, LOOKER & DEACON. 1. Des Vaux Road Central,

Victoria. Hongkong.

Solicitors for the Company. 724] EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM

SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. (Calling at Tinon, PORT DARWIN and QUEENS. LAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo to ADELAIDE, NEW ZEALAND, TASMANIA, &c.)

HE Steamship

THE

"ALDENHAM." Captain St. John George, will be despatched 29 above on WEDNESDAY, 26th inat, at Noox, This well-known Steamer is specially fitted for Passengers, and has a Refrigerating Cham- bor which ensures the supply of Fresh Fro- visiona, Ice, &c., throughout the voyage.

This Steamer is installed throughout with the Electric Light.

A Stewardess and a duly qualified Surgeon -are carried.

N.B.-To assure the additional confort of passengers the Steamers of the Company have electric fans flited in staterooms.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

Agents.

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Hongkong, 10th May, 1909.

THE HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS & CHINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT

is now ready and contains:----

Epitome of the Week's News. Leading Articles:

British Budget.

Coming Revolution in Chian.

Pratas Ilund.

slavery in Hongkong.

Deposition of the Saltan.

ecret Societies in Chius.

China's Naval Ambitions.

Random Reflections.

Hongkong News.

Garden Fête.

St. Andrew's Sunday School, Kowloon.

Supreme Court.

Birions Charge Against a Soldier.

Highway Robbery.

Company Meetings:

National Bank of Chius, Limite

Union Insurance Society of Canton, Ld.

China Traders Insurance Company, Ld

A Peonliar Story.

Mr. Kindere Resignation.

Standard U51 Steamer Ashtabula."

Mistaken Identity,

The Arrested Prosperity of Hongkong.

Ching's Financey.

Y.M.C.A. Concert

Macao Notas,

Delimitation of Mació..

Anti-Opium Measures in Honan,

Shipping Notes.

Dr. Stein's Expedition in Central Asia.

hipping Boycott.

Trade Between China and Japan.

Decline in Opium Kavenue.

Sugar Trade in Japan

Chinese Poll Tax în Sism."

Crusade Against Prolonged. Credit.

Masonic Inauguration Ceremony

Shanghai.

at

Colonel Bayard and

the Shanghai

Volunteers.

The Opium Deportment of India.

Serious Car Accident in the Philippinos.

Fooohow Wedding,

The Philippines.

Immigation into the Philippines.

The Waiwapa Building.

China Association-Annual Meeting

London.

China

the First Home of Golf.

The Shanghai Races --- Hankow Race Meeting.

Hongkong Corinthian Yacht Club.

Far Eastern Telegrams. The Pratos

Commercial

Shipping

dopies 30 cents each, Cash:

in

Copies can be posted from the Office to

addresses sent; including postage 34 cents each;

er $1 Cash for three copies.

Subscription $12 per annum, payable in advance: postage $2.

Hongkong, 11th May, 1909.

PRICES AS USUALA

Plan at 'MOUTRIES.

(712

LOCATION:--

CAUSEWAY BAY.

ELEPHANTS 3 SINGING BIRDS with LAST NIGHTS! LAST NIGHTS: INLAID GOLD CAGE and GLASS COVER, & quantity of CARVED BLACK- WOOD WARE, SILVER CUPS, BOWLS,

THE

for Ten Shares numbered 19141/19150 inclusive, fully paid ap, standing in the Register in the name of AUGUSTE PIERRE MARTY, deceased, Javing been LOST, Notice is hereby given that unless the said Certificate be produced at the Offices of the Company Queen's Buildings, Victoria, Hongkong, before the 27th May, 1909, a new Certificate for the said shares will be issued and the old Cortificato

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

On Fixed Deposits for 12 months 4 par cont..

for 6 for 3

WM. DICKSON, Manager.

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Hongkong, 6th April, 1909.

TEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL

N

MAATSCHAPPIJ. (NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY) ESTABLISHED 1824.

Paid UF CAPITAL FL. 45,000,000 (£3,750,000) RESERVE FUND FL. 5,752,884,84

(about £479,407

HEAD-OFFICE : AMSTERDAM. will thereafter be held by the Company 18 null and void.

HEAD-AGENCY BATAVIA, By Order of the Board of Directors,

GEO. A CALDWELL. Branches Singapore, Penang, Shanghai, Acting Secretary.Rangoon, Samarang, Sourabaya, Cheribon, Tegal, Pecalongan, Fasserocon, Tjilat jap, [669

Padang, Medan (Deli). Palembang, Kota Radja, (Achoen) Bandjormasin:

CRUGT STANDS, MENU and FLORES HIPPODROME Hongkong, 28th April, 1909. STANDS. DISHES, KNIVES. FORKS, &c., &c., &c.;

ALNO

AND

A Quantity of Scientific Books and Magazines. Ose APFOLLO PIANO PLAYER with 24 Selections.

Catalognis will be issued. Torme Usnul.

N.-Such a valuable callection bis over heen offert to the Public before.

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneers. *

[725

Hongkong, 11th May, 1909.

8.8. "POLYNESIEN," COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

9.8.

NOTICE.

ex 8.8.

NONSIGNEES of Cargo from London or "Sidou " from Havre from Bordeaux er 8.8. Ville Sidon

win connection with abov de Dunkirque Steamer are hereby informed that their

goods with the exception of Opinm, Treasure

and Valuables are being tuled and stored at their risks into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong-Kowloon... Wharf and Godown Co., Id., at Kowloon

whence delivery may be obtained immediately after landing.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on antées intimation is received from the Consignées before 9 AM. TO-DAY, requesting it to be landed here.

Bill of Lading will be counteraigned by Undersigned, Goods remaining unclaimed after MONDAY, the 17th inst, at Noox, will be subject to rent and landing charges.

the

All claims must be sent in to me on or Before 17th inst, or they will not be recognized All damaged packages will be examined.on MONDAY, the 17th inst., at 3 r.M.

No Fire Insurance has been effected.

P. DE CHAMPMORIN,

Agont.

Hongkong, 10th May, 1909,

FROM EUROPE.

(THE H.A.L. Steamship

T

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SENEGAMBIA “

Can Captain Eokhorn, having arrived, signees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bill of Lading for countersignature by the Undersigned and to take immediate delivery of their goods from alongside.

Optional Curgo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before TO-DAY.

Any Cargo impeding her discharge will be landed at consignees risk into the hazardous Bad or extra hazardons Godowne of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, and stored at Consigness" risk and expenKO. ·

All Claims must be presented within ten days of the steamer's arrival here, after which date they cannot be recognised:

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 17th Inst., will be subject to rent."

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are. to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 17th inst, at 3 P.M.

No Fire Insurance has been effected.

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE,

Hongkong Office. Hongkong, 10th May, 1909.

WANTED

WANTED.

(726

GERMAN GENTLEMAN, residing,

CIRCUS

AND

MENAGERIE

LOOK OUT: LOOK OUT! LOOK OUT! ANOTHER GRAND CHANGE OF

PROGRAMME.

NEW NOVEL MYSTERIOUS COMIC

AND

SENSATIONAL ITEMS. DON'T FORGET LAST NIGHTS, TIME AND PRICES AS USUAL, Bor Plan at ROBINSON PIANO Co., LTD. NEXT MATINEE: TO-MORROW (WEDNESDAY),

AT 3.30 P.M.

Special Trams will be run before and after the

Performance.

Doors open at 8 PM Overture 9 F.M Refreshments Supplied by G. GREEN &

597]

A. JACKSON, Representative. ****

INTIMATIONS

THE CHINA-BORNEO CO., LTD.

D

NOTICE

URING my Absence at any time from the Colony MR. WILLIAM DENYS JUPP will Act as Manager at Hongkong of the above named Company,ca

W. G. DARRY,

General Manager, Hongkong, 10th May, 1909.

NOTICE

MANAGER or

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THE

KENNEDY'S T TABLE begs to inform the residents of KOWLOON and district that provided sufficient support be forthcoming he will be prepared to establish a SHUEING FORGE FOW LOON where Horses and Ponies can be shod by experienced Shanghai farriers on stated days to be arranged later:

Inasmuch as expense will be incurred in hiring suitable premises and in fitting up the forge the Manager hopes that the Scheme will have general support,

Those desirous of sailing themselves of the above are requested to send m their -names and number of Horses and Ponles to the Under signed.

·G. W, GEGG,

Manager, Kennedy's Stables, 1705

Hongkong, 5th May, 1909,

NOTICE.

WEISKANN, LIMITED.

UR BUSINESS has beon REMOVED No. 14, DES VEUX ROAD CENTRAL (Lately oompied by Madame Jay).

[667 Hongkong, 28th April, 1909.

NOTICE.

to Invest

от

$150,000 Mortgage: Send

BY CAR Gnced con Particalars of Securities offered to

an Accompanist Violin and Piano twice a week

from 9 to 10 o'clock in the evening.

Apply stating terios to X.W.

Care of "Daily Press" Office.

Hongkong, 6th April 1909.

SITUATION WANTED.

YOUNG SWISS LADY

(578

Cars of "Daily Press" Offlos.

[537 Hongkong, 30th March, 1909

BOARD AND RESIDENCE.

XTANTED a Good Sized BED-SITTING

WROOM (higher levels prefemble). Board Optional, but verandah with view of Beharbour essential. Apply giving full parti Situation as Travelling Maid, or anlars to-

XXX Governest, Speaks English, French, GermaÙ,

Care of" Daily Press "Office. and Italizu.

Hongkong, 24th April, 1909. [658 Box 294, Apply to

Care of Daily Press" Office. [714 Hongkong, 7th May, 1909.

COLD STORAGE.

IOR

THE HONGKONG IS COMPANY, LTD. Storage available st East PorINT. Storas will be Oper 10 AM. sud. 4 P.X. daily, Sunday excepted, to receive and deliver perishable goode.

G. K. HAXTON, Manager.. Hongkong let April, 1908.

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DAVID CORSAR & SONS

* 1574)

MERCHANT NAVY

NAVY BOILED LONG FLAX RELIANCE CROWN TARPAULING

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & CO.

Sole Agents.

in

ADVERTISE

Newspaper Advertising is the best of all

publicity and-the

· HONGKONG” DAILY PRESS”

the best mohan. Da by PAG

Merchants and other business people who

desire to renol: the Purchasing Pabke...,

AUCTION

PUBLIC AUCTION.

HRAD OFFEE: AMSTERDAM, HEAD AGENCY: BATAVIA.

LONDON BANKERS

THE WILLIAMS DEACONS BANK, SWISS BANKVERN,

BRANCHES AND AGENTS all over thờ: World,

THE BANK transacts every description of Banking and Exchange busness, receives money in Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent, per Ennum on Daily balances and nooopts Fired Deposita at the following rates-

12 months 4% per sanum, *6 do.

3 do.

31% 3%

do.

C.-WOLDRINGH, Manager,

No. 16, Des Voeux Road Central. Hongkong, 3rd November, 1908. [26

THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED

(INCORPORATED BY SPECTAL IMPERIAL

CHALTER),

Capital Subscribed (paid 'up)). „Yen 5,000,000 Yen 1,320,000 Reserve Fund

HEAD OFFICE: TAIPER, FORMOBA.

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:

Correspondenta at Macassar, Bombay, Colombo, Madras, Pondicherry, Calcutta, Bangkok, Saigon, Haiphong, Hanoi, Amoy, Tokohama Kobe, Melbourne, Sydney, New Tark, San Francisco, &c. &c.

LONDON BANKERS :----- | THE Undersigned has received instructions

Tfrom Cape P. H. ROLFE, to Sell by Tam UNION OF LONDON AND SMITH BANK, A Public Auction,

TO-MORROW (WEDNESDAY),

the 12th May, 1909, commencing at 2.30 P.M., at his Residence No. 9, Konnedy Road,

A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLDFURNITURE, Comprising: UPHOLSTERED CHAIRS BRASS FENDERS, WRITING TABLES, HAT-

·STAND," CARPETS RUGS. LACE CURTAINS, ORNAMENTS, &c. &c.

-EXTENSION DINING TABLE SIDEBOARD. DINNER WAGGON, DINING CHAIRS. OVER DESK, MANTELS, DINNER and DESSERT SETS, &C., &c.

DOUBLE BRASS.

SINGLE and MOUNTED BEDSTRADS, with HAIR MATTRESSES WARDROBES WASHSTANDS, DRESSING TABLES BEVELLED MIRRORS, MARBLE-TOP

with BEVELLED MIRRORS, CHESTS-GF- BOOK- CASE, &o, &o. DRAWERS, TOILET SETS,

* BATHROOM, PANTRY and KITCHEN REQUISITES, and Quantity of HOUSE- HOLD LINEN;

ALSO

One COALPORT CHINA TEA SET... Ona COTTAGE PIANO, by "Collard and Collard."

A Few Pieces of CANTON BLACKWOOD WARE;

AND

A Quantity of PLANTS in POTS. TermsCash on delivery,

On View from TUESDAY, the 11th May 1909.

GEO. P. LAMMÉRT, Auctionser.

Hongkong, 6th May, 1909,

[711

SUTTON'S SEEDS. Special Selections for South China. CHINA EXPRESS CO; -

3. Duddell Street, Hongkong,

Shipping and Insurance Agents: Wongkong, 22nd January, 1909. [50

GRACA & CO.,

(Established 1896.) No. 27 Dre Vœux Road. Dealers in POSTAGE STAMPS

ABD

VIEW POST CARDS Just Rebelved a Belection of

SENF'S ILLUSTRATED POSTAGE STAMP ALBUMS

of Latest Edition, from $1.75 to $16 Each. SUGAR CORN SENDS Inspection Lavitod.

[548

MITSU BISHI DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS, NAGASAKL

CODE WORD: “DOOK," A.1, A.B.C., and Engineering Code Us

NEW DOCK NOW OPEN.

DOCK No. 3.

Extreme Length,

Length on Blacks

Width of Entrance on Top Width of Entrance on Bottom Water on Blocks at Spring Tide

DOCK No. 1.

Extreme Length...

Length on Blocks

Width of Entrance on Top

Width of Entrance on Bottom Water on Blocka at Spring Tide

DOCK No. 2.

Extreme Length

Length on Blocks

Width of Entrance on Top Width of Entrance on Bottom

Water on Blooks at Spring Tide

Suitable for

PATENT SLIP. vessels up to 1,000.

722-fost 714

523 fest. 513

LIMITED.

The Bank buys and selle and receives for collection Bilis of Exchange, iesnes letters of credit on its Branches and. Correspondents in the East, on the Continent, and in Great Britain, America, and Australia, and transGote Banking Business of every description."

گه

INTEREST ALLOWED. Os Current Account 2 per samur ou daily

balances, On Fixed Deposits 12 montha 44% per annum

do.

6 do. 4% do, do. 3 do. 31 do.

J. L. VAN HOUTEN, Agent, Hongkong, 16th July, 1908.

+

K

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DEUTSCH-ASIATISCHE BANK: CAPITAL FULLY PAID UP...Sh. Taels 7,500,000

HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAL. BOARD OF DIRECTORS, BERLIN.

BRANCHER! Berlin, Hamburg, Calcutta, Hankow, Tientsin, Peking, Tainanfu, Tsingtan, Kobe, Yokohama, Singapore.

Founded by the following Banks and Bankers: KOENIGLICHE SEEwanDieng (FRDUSSISCHA STAATSBARK] Berlin. DIRECTION DBE DECORTO-)

GESELLSCHAFT DaursCHE BANE,

S. BLEICHROEDER

BERLINER

HANDELS-

GESELLSCHAFT

BANK FUER HANDEL UND

INDUSTRIE

ROBERT WABECHATEN & CO. MENDELSSOHN & Co.

M. AVOR ROTHSCHILD &

SOEKNET.

JACOB 8. H. STERN

Berlin

› Frankfurt a M.

NORDDEUTSCHE BANK IN HAMBURG, Hamburg. BALL OPPENHEIM, JE.& Co., Koeln BAYERISCHS HYPOTHEKEN UND WECHSEL

BANE, MUENCHEN,

LONDON, BANKERS: Mers. N. M. ROTHSCHILD & SON: THE UNION OF LONDON AND SMITH'S BANE, LIMITED, DEUTSCHE BANK (BERLIN), LONDON AGENCY DIRECTION DER DISCONTO GESELLSCRAFT.

INTEREST allowed or Current Account, DEPOSITS received ou terms which may be learned on application, Every description of Banking and exchange business trazauzeted A. KOEHN

Hongkong, 4th December, 1907.

Manager.

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THE MERCANTILE BANK OF TH

INDIA, LIMITED.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL

SUBSCRIBED

PAID-UP

RESERVE FOND

BANKERS:

£1,500,000

1,125,000

552,000 250,000

LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED,

INTEREST allowed on Current Accounta at the rate of 2 per cent. per annum on the Daily balance,

OF FIXED DEPOSITS: For 12 months... For 6 For 3

2 per cent.TM”

34 per cont. EVAN ORMISTON, Manager.

Hongkong, 27th April, 1909,

THE

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Amoy

Kōbė Nagasaki Osaka.

Tairan

Tamazi

Tokyo

Koelung Swatow

Shanghai

Yokohama

HONGKONG OFFICE:

3, DES VEUX Road. Interest allowed on Carront Accounts Deposits received on terms which may be had on application.

D. TOHDOW, Manager. Hongkong, 11th March, 1909. (694

INTERNATIONAL BANKING

IN

CORPORATION.

CAPITAL PAID UP

RESERVE FUND

Gold $3,250,000, about Mex: $7,222,222 Gold $3,250,000 about Mex. 87.220.202 HEAD OFFICE: 60 Wall Street, New York. LONDON OFFICE: Threadreadlo House, E.C.

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

· LIMITED, THE CAPITAL & COUNTIES BANK, LIMITED, BRANCHES and AGENTS all over the World.

The Corporation transacts every description of Banking and Exchange business, receives money. Current Account at the Rate of 2 per cent. per annum on Daily balanoos and accepts Fixed Deposits at the following rates: For 12 months 4 per cent. per annum. For 6 For 3

No. 9, Queen's Road, Central, Hongkong.

W. M. ANDERSON, Manager.

3

ንቦ

Hongkong, 8th April, 1908.

H

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TONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION,

PAIN-UP CAPITAL. RESERVE. FUNDE

$15,000,000

£1,500,000 at 2-$15,000,000

STERLING

BILVER

$14,500,000

$29.500.000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PEOF TOES $15,000,000

COURT OF DISKOTORE. Hon. Mr. W. J. GRESSON--Chairman. H. E. TOMKINS, Esq.-Deputy Chairzesz. J. W. Bandow, Esq. E. Shellim, Esq. E. G. Barrett, Esq. C. S. Gubbay, Esq. W. Helms, Esky. _C3R. Lonzmanz, Esq.

||

B. Showan, Esq.

H. A. Siebs, Esq.

Hon. Mr.HA.W. Slada

CHIEF MANAGER : Hongkong J. R. M. SHITE,

MANAGER : Shanghal-W. ADAMS ORAM.

LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED,

HONGKONG.Interest AllOWED. On Current Account at the rate of Two per cent. per Annum on the daily balance.

ON FRIED DEPOSITS. For 3 months 2 per cent, per Annam For 6 months, 33 per cent, per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per cent, per Annap

Chief Mániger. Hongkong, 8th April, 1909.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

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THE-Business of the above Bank

T conducted by the HONGKONG AND

SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA-

YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK TION: Hales may be obtained on spplication.

LIMITED.

CAPITAL PAID-UP Yan 24,000,000 RESERVE FUND ** 15,500,000

HEAD OFFICE YOKOHAMA

"Branches and AGENCIES.

371 fest

350

56

Tokyo

53

Nagasaki

22

New York

Bombay Chefoo

PRINTING THE WORKS are well equipped with

Nothing creates such a good impression in business as the use of First Class Printing. Always select the best. It pays in the long run. The difference in cost between good and bad printing ... and material is not great.

HONGKONG DAILY PRESS"

PRINTING WORKS

THE

turn cat the Best Printing at Reasonable Prices, Let your Printing, Paper and Ink" be as good as care and skill can make it.

Kobe

London

Osaka

Lyons

San Francisco Honolulu

Shanghai

Newchwang Dalay

Tientsin

Lieyang

Hankow

Peking

Port Arthar Mukden

Chun Chiang

́HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.

LATEST PLANTS and APPLIAntang or Tieling ANCES to undertake BUILDING REPAIRING. SHIPS, ENGINES, and BOILERS; and also ELECTRICAL: WORK

A LARGE STOCK of MATERIALS & always kept on hand.

The COMPANY has the powerful steamer OURA-MARU" (712 tone, 700 LH.T.) specially built for SALVAGE PURPOSES ognipped with necessary gear, always ready

[908 Short Notice.

-On Current Aceannt at the rate of 2 per cent per annum on the daily balance. On fixed deposite for 12 months 5% per annum

"

M

TAKEO TAKAMICHI, Mariager, Hongkong, 12th September, 1908.

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INTEREST on deposits in allowed at 34: per cent per annum,

Depositors may transfer at their option balancé $100 or more to the HONGHONG AND BRANGILAI BANK to be placed on FACED DEPOST at 4 per cent. per annum,

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

Banking CorpORATION. J. E M. SMITH,

Chief Manager, Hongkong, 12th January, 1907.

NOW ON SALE.

MAIL TABLES

..

FOR 1909,

121

Shows the dates of departure of the [Mails to Europe and Americs, and the dates of their expected arrival at their destinations, as well sa the dates of return Mails,

30 Cont 20

Mounted on Card'

On Paper Ox Bale at the Hongkong Daily Press Office.