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BANKS

THE

TOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK

OKOHA LIMITED.

CAPITAL PAID-UP

Ten 24,000,000 RESERVE FUND 15,900,000

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES,

Kobe London

HEAD OFFICE-TOKOHAMA,

Tokyo

Nagasaki

Bombay Shanghai

Chefoo

Tientern

Osakn Lyons New York San Francisco Honolulu

Hankow

Loyang

Peking Port Arthur Makder

Chun

Nowchwang Dalny

Autung

Tialog

IJONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.

On Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent per anam on the daily balance.

Ou fixed deposits for 12 months 4 % per annum

34%

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TAKEO TAKAMICHI Mannger. Hongkong, 14th September, 1909.

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TONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

H

11 BANKING CORPORATION,

PAM- CAPITAL

RESERVE FUNDS-

STERLING

$15,000,000

$15,250,000

£1,500,000 at 21-$15,000,000

SILVER

$30,250,0XX RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROP'TORS $15,000,000

COUNT OF DIRECTORS,

Hon. Mr. W. J. GREESON-Chairman. ILE. TOMKINS, Esq-Deputy Chairman.

Fr. Lieb, Esq.

G. Balloch, Esq.

J. W. Baudow, Esq. E. Shellim, Esq. B. Shewan, Esq. E. G. Barratt, Esq.

C. S. Gubbay, EuqH. A. Siebs, Esy.

C. T. Lennan, Raq.

CHIEF MANAGER ; Hongkong-J. B. M. SMITH.

MANAGE!:

Shanghai-H. E. E. HUNTER.

LONDON BANKERS:

BANK, LIMITED.

BANKS

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

THE

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, JANUARY 1ST, 1910.

THE Business of the above Bank in contacted by the HONGKONG AND

CORPORA SHANGHAI BANKING TION. Rules may be obtained on application INTEREST on deposite is allowed at 3: per cent. per annum,

Depositora may transfer at their option

balance $100 or more to the HONGKONG ANL SHANGHAY BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOST at 4 per cent, per annum.

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHA)

BANKING CORPORATION, J. R. M. SMITH,

Chief Manngor. Hongkong, 12th January, 1907.

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TEDERLANDSCH INDISCHE

HANDELSBANK.

INSURANCES

TORTH BRITISH AND MERCAN

NILE INSURANCE COMPANY.

WITH WHICH IS INCORPORATED THE OCEAN MARINE INSURANCE CO.

£19,121,310, TOTAL FUNDS AT 31st DEURMaas, 1909

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Authorised Capital Subscribed.Capital

Paid-up Capital ...................

IL Fire Funds

£6,000,000 3,275,000

1,212,500 0 0 3,204,763

7.10

The Undersigned, AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rater.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

Agente.

Hongkong, 14th August, 1909,

NOTICE.

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(NETHERLANDS INDIA COMMERICAL BANK) H Hongkong for the WESTERN ASSURANCE

-ESTARLINUS 1863.

Authorisod Capital Fl. 15,000,000 (£1,250,000 Subscribel Capital Fl: 12,578,100 (£1,031,500) Reserve Fund Fl. 2,754,338,09 (£229,528)

HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM. HEAD AGENCY: BATAVIA,

LONDON BANKERS: THE WILLIAMS DEACONS BANK, SWISS DANKVEREIN. BRANCHES AND AGENTS all over the World.

THE BANK transicts every description of Banking and Exchange business, receives money in Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent, per annum on Daily balances and accepts Fixe Deposits at the following rates

12 months 4% per annum. 31%

6' do.

do

3

do

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·3%

do.

C. WOLDRINGH, Manager,

No. 16, Des Voeux Head Central.

Hongkong, 4th August, 1909.

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TAVING been appointed AGENTS in COMPANY: We are prepared to recept approved Earopean and Chinese Rinks at Current Rates

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, (1083 Hongkong, 18th August, 1909.

DR. M. H. CHAUN,

THE latest Method of the AMERICAN

T SYSTEM. DENTISTRY.

33, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. From the University of Pennsylvania, USA.

Hongkong, 17th April, 1907,

IEN TING

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SURGEON DENTIST.

No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET TERMS VERY MODERATE,

Consultation Free, Hongkong, 21st September, 1905,

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SINGON & CO.

THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED RON, STEEL, METAL and HARD.

(INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL IMPELIAL

CHAKTER).

THE

LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER

Capital Subscribed (paid up) Reserre Fund

Yen 5,000,000 ....Yen 1,500,000

HEAD OFFICE: TAIPER, FORMOSA

Amoy

Kobe

Tairan

Anping

Nagasaki

My omeni

Foocków

Osaka

Koelnng

Shanghai

Swatow

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HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.

On Carrant Account at the rate of Two per cont. per Auaum on the daily balance.

For

ON FIXED DEPOSITA

3 months, 2 per cent. per Annum, For 6 mouths, 34 per cent. por Aanum. For 12 months, 4 per cont. per Annum.

J. R. M. SMITH,

Chief Manager,"

Hongkong, 13th November, 1909

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA THE

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA:

INCORPORATED ST ROTAL CHARTER, 1853, HEAD OFFICE-LONDON,

PAID-UP CAPITAL'

RESERVE FUND RESERVE LIABILITIES OF PROTZIE-

2018.......tem/

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES÷

Tokyo Tokohama

HONGKONG OFFICE:

3, Des Veux ROAD

Current Accounts Interest allowed on Deposits received on torms which may be had on application.

D. TORDOW, Manager. Hongkong, 10th September, 1909.

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INTERNATIONAL BANKING,

CORPOR

NORPORATION.

£1,200,000 £1,575,000 £1,200,000 CAPITAL PAID UP

BESELVE FUND

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 4 per cent. for 6 for

WM. DICKSON,

Maunger.

[107 Ilangkong, 6th April, 1909:

DEUTSCH-ASIATISCHE BANK.

CAPITAL FULLY PAID UP...81 Thala 7,500,000

HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAI, BOARD OF DIRECTORS, BERLIN.

BRANCHES

Berlin, Hamburg, Calcutta, Hankow, Tiantsin, Peking, Tainanfu, Taingtan, Kolo, Yokohama,. Bingapore..

Founded by the following Banks and Bankers:

KORNIOLICHE SIEHANDLUNG PENUSSISCHE STAATSBANK) Berlin.

DIRECTION DER DISCONTO-

GEBELLSCHAFT

DEUTSCHE BANE

8. BLEICHBORDNE

BEELINEE

HANDELS-

GESELLSCHAF?

BANS FUEL BANDEL und

INDUSTRIE

ROBBET

WARSCHAUER & Co.

MENDELSSOHN & Co.

Berlin.

M. AVON ROTHSCHILD &

Frankfurt a M. SOEHNE JACOR 8. H. STERN NORDDBUTSCHE BANK IN HAMBURG, Hamburg. SAL OPPENHEIM, J., & Co.; Koeln. BAYERISCHE HYPOTHEKEN UND WECHSEL-

BANK, MUENCHEN.

LONDON BANKERS Masers. N. M. ROTHSCHILD & SON: THE UNION OF LONDON AND SMITH'S BANKA, LIMITED. DEUTSCHE BANK (BEREIN), LONDON AGENCY DIRECTION DER DISCONTO GESELLSCHAFT.

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

...Manager.

Hongkong, 4th December, 1907.

THE

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THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.

AUTHORISHT CAPITAL

SUBSCRIBED

PAID UP

RESERYE FUND

£1,500,000

1,125,000

562,000 250,000

BANKERS: LONDON JOINT STOCK BANE, LIMITED,

INTEREST allowed on Current Accuante at the rate of 2 per cent, per annum on the Daily balanco.

SON FIXED DEPOSITS: For 12 months ...

4 per cent.

For 6 For: 3

33 par bent. EVAN ORMISTON, Manager.

2 per cent.

27th April, 1909

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

LONDON BANKERS: BANK OF ENGLANE, NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK OF ENGLAND, LIMITED, THE CAPITAL & COUNTIES BANK, LIMITED BRANCHES and AGENTS all over the World.

The Corporation transacts every descriptio of Banking and Exchange. business, receiver money. Current Account at the Rate of 2 per cent. per annum on Daily balances aué accepts Fixed Deposits at the following rates: For 12 mouth 41 por cont per annum. For G For 3

༡.

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

W. M. ANDERSON

Manager:

Hongkong, 8th April, 1902.

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ANHUI, British str., 1,350, J. B. Harris, 29th Dec.-Shanghai 26th December, Ganoral- Butterfold & Swire,

APOLLO, British str., 2,433. H. V. Resy, 27th December Mauritius, General-Jardine, Matheson & Co.

ASCANIA, German str., 1,291, Clanssen, 21st Dec.--Waha 16th Deo, Bico-Hamburg- Amerika Linio.

BRAND, Norwegian str., 1,519, Eronson, 15th

General- Deo, Chiakiang 9th Des., Wallem & Co. CHRONGSHING, British str., 1,265, 0: MeL.

Liddell, 25th Dec,-Chingwanteo 19th Dec., Goueral-Jardine, Matheson & Co. CHINTUFU, Chinese str., 2,260, A. Augensen,

26th Dea-Tsingtan 21st Duo., Salt- Wallem & Co. CHIYO MARU, Japanese str., 7250, W. W. Grecu, 27th Deo-San Francisco 30th Nov,, General-Toyo Kisen Kaisha.

str., 364, H. Murayama, DATGK MART, Japanese e

29th Dec Swatow 28th Dec., Tos and Goneral-Osaka Shosen Kaisha. DEVAWONGSE; Ger. atr., 1050, Fr. Rehwaldt,

27th Dee.-Bangkok and Swatow 26th Dee, Rice Butterfield & Swire. EMPRESS OF JAPAN, British str., 3,039, H Pybus, F.NE., 9th Dec, Vancouver 18th Nov, Mails and General C, P. R. Co. FAUBANG, British str. 1,410, H. 8. Malkin, 29th Dec. Probolingo 19th Dec, Sugar--- Jardine, Matheson & Co. HAZEL DOLLAB, British str., 7,200, M. Ridley,

26th Decomber-Moji 21et Des., Coal Order. HSING TRUM, Chinese str., 808, Marhusson, 25th Deo-Chinking 20th Dec., Beans and Ground Nuts--Order. HAIN KONG, Chinese str., 1,262, Hamblin, 27th Deo-Shanghai 22nd and Bratov 26th Deo,, Gezioral-C. M. 8. N. Co. IDOMENEUS, British str., 4,250, B. A. Tillotson,

12th Dec.-Saigon 8th Dao, General Butterfield & Swire.

KAIFUKU MARU, Japanese str. 1,903, 8. Snda, 17th December-Moji 11th Decumber, Coal

-Bradley.

KAISHING,

"British str., 1.215, Javers, 25th Dec-Weibaiwei 20th December, Salt and General-Butterfield & Swire.

KIANG CHING, Chinese str., 1,002, Brisander, 26th Pee-Chinkdang 17th Dec, General -Chines.

KONSICHANG, Ger. astr., 1,292, 0. Scheidling,

22nd Dec-Bangkok 10th Dec., General Betterfeld & Swire.

KARICHON, British str., 1,240, W. B. Brown,

21st Doo. Tientsin 12th Dec, General Batterfield & Swire KUMBANG, British str., 2,078, E. J. Baller, 29th DeeCalcntis, Penang and Singapore 20th Doo, General-Jardine, Matheson & Co. KWANGSE, British st, 1,228, H. Matthias, 27th-

Dec.-Chinking 24th Des., General Butterfeld & Swire. KWEITANG, British str., 1,042. Dowson, 23rd

Des-Tsingtan 19th Dec, General Batterfield & Swire. KwONOSANO, British str., 1,429, Baker, 28th Dec-Shanghai 24th and Bwatow 27th Deo, General-Jardins, Matheson & Co. LAERTES, British str., 1.340, Frampton, 29th

Dec Saigon 23rd December, General

-Chinced. MANCHURIA, American str., 8,750, A Dixon, 25th Deo. San Francisco via Japan and Manila 23rd Nov., Mails and General P. M. S.S. Co. MAUSANG, British str., 1,344, G. 8. Weigall, 2411 Dec. Sandakan 18th Dec.. Timber and General-Jardine, Matheson & Co. NANSHAN, British str., 1299, Allan Jones, 29th

December-Saigon 23rd December, Rico

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SEATGES, British str. 5,734, W. T. Larkins, 30th December-Bangeon via Straits 14th Deo, General-Chiness. SHENGKING, British str., 1,034, E. B: Bimore, 25th Deo. Chingwantao 19th December, General Butterfield & Swire..

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guns, 5,900 h.p., Lieut-Comdr. C. A. Fremantle, Hongkong.

I TATAN MABU, Japanese str., 1,234, Nažu, 28th | Whiting, torpodo-boat destroyer, 360 tons, 5

Decomber-Moj 23rd December, Coal- Chinese. TAIXOBAN MARU, Japanese str., 1,994, Fukus, 17th Dea-Mike 11th Deo., Coal-Miteni Bussan Kaisha,

THORDIS, Norwegian str., 1,091, Jorgensen,

30th Dac.-Bangkok and Swator 29th Deg. Bice-Kin Tyo Lung. TINTAIN, British str., 1,228, F. Royd, 26th

Deo-Chinkiang 22nd Deo, General- Butterfield & Swire.

TRIUMPH, German str; 758; Jacobsen, 17th

December-Manila 18th Deo, Ballist Jebsen & Co.

TSINTAU, German str., 1.602, F. Bucking, 28th Dec-Bangkok 18th Dee., Rico and Meal

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LILING VESSELS.

Widgeon, gruntant 195, tons, 2 guns, 800 bp

It-Comdr. John F. Knox, Yangtze Woodcock, gunbout, 150 tons, 2 guns, 550 b.p

Lient-Comdr. H. R. V. Cottrall Dormor. Yangtazo.

Woodluck, gunboat, 150 tons, 2 guns, 550 hp- Feat.-Comdr. G. R. Livingstone, Yangtre

NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. HE Steamship

T

***DERFFLINGER," having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods, with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables, ara being landed and stored at their risk into the Oil-hegardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, Kowloon, and Wee Point Godowns, whence delivery may obtained.

Cover, Brit barque, 2,890, W. J. Davis,

18th November New York Standard Oil Co. LINDHORET, British ship 2,244, Parnell, 16th

October-Canton 15th October, Ballast -Standard Ou Co.

HIS BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S SHIPS IN THE CHINA SQUADRON. Alacrity, despatch-hoa. Tell though

3,000 h.p, Com. C. T. Faller, Shanghai. Astraça, 2nd class craiser, 4,360 tons, 10.guris, 7.009 i.h.p., Captain F. E. C. Ryan, Shanghai.

Bedford, 1st class cruiser, Capt. E. 8. Fitzher,

berte, B.N., Hongkong. Conde. Hon. R. 0. B. Bridgeman, Bramble, gunboat 710 tons, 900 hp Lieut.

Britangkai.

gunboat, 710 tons, 900 bp. Lient. Comdr. B. Noble, Shanghai, Cadmus, British sloop, 1,070 tons, Comdr. H. L.

P. Heard, Shanghai.

Cherab, water tank and tag, 390 tons, 300 ih.p.

Master S. West, Hongkong. Berrett, Shanghai. Clio, British sloop, 1,070 tons, Coradr. C. T. Fame, torpedo-boat destroyer, 310 tons 6

grans, 5,700 kp, Jient-Comdr. Thomas, Hongkong, Flora, 2nd class cruiser, 4,360 tons, 10 gans,

7,000 lt.p Capt. Boland Nugent, Hongkong

Handy, torpedo-bout destroyer 275 tons, 6 guns,

4,000 h.p., Liont-Comdr. Heathcote, Hongkong

Hart, torpeda-bost destroyer, 275 tons 6 guns, 4,000-hp., Lout,-Comdr. Monres, Hong kong

Janus, torpedo-boat destroyer, 280 tons, 6 guns, 3,900 hp., Lt, Comdr. Heathcote, Hong kong,

Kent, 1st class cruiser, 9,800 funs, 14 guns, 22,000 ih.p., Capt. G. C. A. Marc Hongkong

King Alfred, 1st class cruiser. Flagship of Vice-Admiral the Hon. Sir Hedworth Lambton, Commander-in-Chief, 14,100 tons, 18 guns, 30,000 Th.p. Capt. L. Cliator Baker, Hongkong. Kinsia. river gunboat, 616 tons, Lieut. Comdr.

T. J. & Lyne, Yangteze. ih.p. Comdr, F. H. Walter, Borneo. Merlin, surreying ship, 1,070, tons, 6 gans, 1,400 Monsouth, cruiser, 9,800 tons, Capt. G. W.

Smith, Hongkong. Moorhen, river gunboat 180 tons, 2 guns, Lient-Comdr, G. P. Leith, Hongkong. Nightingale, river gunboat, 85 tons, 240 hp.

Lient-Coradr. E. S. Roy, R.N., Yangtera. Otter, torpedo-bout destreger, 385 tons, 6 guns,

6,300 il.p., Lt. Camdr. T. J. D. Guy V.C., Hongkong.

Robin, river ganhout, 85 tons, 2 gune, 240 h,p. Liest-Comdr. J. White, West River.

Sandpiper, river guntout, 85 tohs, 2 guns, 240 hp, Lient-Comdr II. E. Tickell, West River.

Ships, river grabost, 85 tons, 2 guns 240P Lieat Comdr, Alan Dixon, Yangtzo, Taku, torpedo boat destroyor Canner Barlow,

Hongkong

Tamar,

ship, 4,600 tons, 5 guns, Lyon, Hongkong. Com moving Teal, river gunboat, 180 tons, 2 guns, Liszt,

Condr. H. B. Goliroy, Yangleze. Thistle, gunbar, 710, tons, 200 P., Lient,

Condr, H. T. Attlay, Tangtse. Virago, torpedo-boat destroyer, 395 tons, 6 guns, 8,300 hp, Commander. Stevensor. Hongkong.

Waterwitch, surveying ship, 620 tons, 450hp. Lient, Comdr. H. P. Douglas, Hong

kong.

B

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left tha. Godowns, and all goods remaining andelivered after the 6th Jan, will be subject to rent

All broken chafod, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godewas, where they will be examined on the 5th Jan, at 9.30 %.br.

All Claims must reach us before the 13th Jan, or they will not be recognized.

No Fire Insurance will be efforted. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the undersigned.

This Steamer brings-Cargo ESS TERAPIA from Smyrna. Transhipped of Naples.

NORDUEUTSCHER_Lloyd,

MELCHERS & Co,

General Agents.

Hongkong, 30th December, 1909.

THE BANK LINE, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

STEAMSHIP "SUVEBIC," FROM SEATTLE, TACOMA, VAN- COUVER, YOKOHAMA, KOBE-

AND MON

THE above Steamer having arrived, Con-

signees of Cargo are hereby requested to sond in their Bills of Lading for countersigna ture and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside..

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel. will be landed and stored at Consignees' risk und expense.

No Fire Insurance will be affected by us in any case whatever,

DODWELL & Co., LD,

Agents

[8 Hongkong, 27th Dscomber, 1909.

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