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FONGKONG ANDE

The

Hongkong Telegraph

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TUESDAY DECEMBER 1905

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PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL

OKOHA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED

ESTABLISHED/188:

(24,000,000

STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

5,000,000 9.944,000

Intima

- BANKING CORPORA

FAID-UF CAPITA

RESERVE FUND.

#Sterling Reserve......$10,000,000

Silver Reserve?"mimă |

$18,500,0 500,000 RESERVE LIABILITY.OF PHO) TORS.$10,000,000

COURt or Director SHAW. SLADE, Eng., Chairman PARATHAUPT Esq., Deputy Chairman. Hon. G. W. Dicksong|F. Salinger, Eagő En Goetz, Keg

Mushallim, Esq.

6. R. Learmant, Esq. Hon. R. Shawą.

U. H. Madhura, Esq. N. A. Siebs, kaq,

A

. Raymond, Escol

SM CHIEF MANAGER: Hongkong-JR. MSMITH

*** Manager

Shanghai-H. E. R. HUNTER.

T

· LONDON: BANKERS-LONDON AND GAUNI

'banking'CoMPARY, LOVITED.

HUGTONG--ÖKTERKS FALLOWEJ):

On: /urrent Accoual at the rate of a pei Cen. perqanim on the daily balance.

ON FIXEO DEPOSITS).

Fur 'onths, 24' per Cent per àúnum, Pat 5 ménths, și per tenu par (album, For 12 months, 4 · per Cent. per Annum.

J. RM, SMITH,

Chief Manager. Hoogkong, tóth November, 1905,

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HONGKONG BAVINGS BANK, FI ̃HE Susicets of the above Bank is conducted

bythe HONGKONGAND SHANGHAI HANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be "obtained" in application,

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 13 PE

·CENT," pár ADAUM

Depositose" may transfer an their opi blances of $100 or mors to the HOMOKORG AN ́SHANGHAI, BANK to be placed on FIXKI

DEPOSIT a‡ų PER CENT, por agpanu,

Fat the Hongkong and Shangha

Banking CorPORATION,

`]] RM. SMITH,

Chiel Manager,

Hoogkong, in May, 1907, DEUTSCH

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KUTSCH ASIATISCHE BANK

AUTHORIZED Capital..............Sh. Tacis 7,500,000

Sean Office SHANOMAL Board of Directors: Berlin, BRANCHES:

Berlic Calcutta) (Hanko- - Peking Tientsip="Teinkhfa ^ Tsingtan Yokohama FOUNDED BY THE FOLLOWING BANKS AND

BANKEROJA

Koenigliche Seehandlung

che Staatsbank) [ ] Directips der Disconto-Gesellschaft

Deutsche Bank

S. Bleichroeder

Berlin

Berliner Handels-Gesellschaft

Bank fuer Handel-und Industrie

Robert Warschauer & Co,

Mandalssohn & Co.

MA. von Rothschild, & Sochne Frankfurt Jacob S. H. Steran

.a/M.

Norddeutsche Bank in Hamburg, Hamburg. Sal. Oppenheim jc. & Co., Koeln. Denne Bayerische Hypotheken und Wechselbank,

Muenchen.

LONDON BANKERS: Messri, N. M. ROTHSCHILD & SONS..

THE UNION OF LONDON AND SMITH'S BANK,

LIMITED att

DEUTSCHE BANK (BERLIN), LONDON AGENCY.

DIRECTION DER DISCONTO GESELLSCHAFT

INTEREST allowed on Current Account. DEPOSITS received on terms which may be leamed on application...... Every description of Barking and Exchange business transacted.

AMHUGO SUTER,

Sub:Manager, Hongkong, 9th September, 1905, (54)

JAPAN

LESBRVH FUND

Head Offee-YOKOHAMATOS Anime Branches and Agencias,

SAGASAKI

"LYONS.

SAN FRANCISCO.

TOMBAY,

TIENTSIN

PEKING.

KOBE

LONDON

NEW YORK...

HONOLULU SHANGHAI NEWCHWANG, MUKDEN

CHEFOUR

DALNY. TIE-LING

OSAKAJO

A LONDON BANKERE;

HE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LDİ

E. G. Andrews

Dec. 13ib, 7-Freight and

Daylight Passage.

Dec. 15th Freight only.

Freight and

Passage.

TO BALL ON REMARKS,

PORT ARTHUR

YOKOHAMA VIA SHANGHAI, Į PALAWANG

MOI and KOBE

H. G. Pie, R. NR.

LONDON and ANTWERP VIA”).

SINGAPORE, PENANG, CO... PALERMO LUMBO, PORT SAID; MAR- | SEIULES and BARCELONA,

(DELTA 1692

C. H. Didiel...

About 16th December

(SIMLA

D. Guldsmith, R.N.R

Dec. 16th, Noon

See Special Advaritsament,

Further Particolari, apply to

1

TAKEO TAKAMICHI,

fonukong, 12th December, 1905.

PARKS' BANK,"LD.

THE UNION OF LONDON AND

SMITHS' BANK, LD

· SHANGHAL

HONGKONG BRANCH:—INTEREST ALLOWED LONDON, &C..

On Cument Account at the rate of a per cent; per Annum on the Dally Balance.

Da fiind deposits for 12 months at § per cent,

St Manager. anungkong, 25th September, 1905. THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA AUSTRALIA AND CHINA, Scorporated by ROYAL CHARTER, 1853.||

HEAD OFFICE LONDON.

£800,000

CUPITAL PAID-UP.......... SE SHAVE

LIABILITY · OF. SHARE-

HOLDERS.43) så614

ÇESERVE FUND ....................................

4875,000

NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT:

ACCOUNT at the Rate of 3 per copt, pei puum on the Daily Balances, An-Fixed Deposita för ta months. 4. per cent

*** 31 32t-p

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T. P. COCHRANE

Manager.

Hongkong, 16th May, 1905.

· INTERNATIONAL BANKING

CORPORATION.

FISCAL AGENTS OF THE United States

IN CHINA, THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDE ANDĮ.

THE REPUBLIC of Panama

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CAPITAL AND SURPLUS-

AUTHORISED GOLD $10,000,000 CAPITAL PAID UF...........GOLD $ 3,150,000 RESERVE EYND

GOLD 5,3,152,000

HEAD OFFICE:'

-NEW-YORK

LONDON OFFICE:

THREADNEEDLE HOUSE, E.C

LONDON BANKERS: +

NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK OF England, LIMITED,

UNION OF LONDON AND Smith's Bank, LtDĮ BRITISH LONEN COMPANY BANK. Branches and Agents all over THE

WORLD.

HE Corporation transacis every Descrip tion of Banking and Exchange Business receivan Money in Current Account and ac- cepts Fixed Deposits at the following rates:-- For 13 months 41 per cent. per annum.

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H. PINCKNEY,

Manager.

No. 9, Queen's Road Central,

Höpgkang, 19th September, 1905.

Intimations..

COALS.

THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA

(MITSUI & Co)

HEAD-OFFICE—I, SURUGA-Cho-Toxyo; - LONDON BRANCH:14, LIKE ŠTREET, A.C.

HONGKONG BRANCH-PRINCE'S BUILDINGS, Ice House STREET,

OTHER OFFICES:

New York, Jan Francisco, Hamburg, Bombay, Singapore, Sourabaya, Manila, Amoy,

Shanghal, Chefeo, Tientsin, Hewchwang, Port Arthur Seoul, Chemalpa, Yokohama, Yokosuka, Nagoya, Osaka, Kobe, Kaldrarn, Kare, Shimonoseki, Moji, Wakamatan, Karatra, Magariki, Kuchlnoten, Samebo, Miike, Hakodate, Taipek, &c.

· Telegraphic Addrown:“MITSUT" (A.B.Q. and A 1 Codes). CONTRACTORS OF COAL to the Imperial.Iapanese Navy and Arsenals and the State: Ballways; Principal, Railway Companies and Industrial Works; Home and Foreign Mail and Freight Steamers, - A SOLE PROPRIETORS of the Famous Miike, Tagawa, Yamano and Ida Coal Mines; and SOLE AGENTS for Fujizoiana, Hekoku, Hondo, Ichimara, Kanada, Mameda, Mannoura, „Onoura, Oranți, Sasahara,, Tsubakuro, Yoshinotani, Yoshio, Yunokibara and other Coalk

S-MINAM!,-Manncer-- Hanekang..

WHEN YOU SEND YOUR "BOY" FOR

Fresh Australian Butter

Beo that he gets the “Princess ?? brand, the best made in Australia. The wrapper of every pat bears our name and address,

THE MUTUAL STORES.

GENERAL STOREKEEPERS;

| HONGKONG AND CANTON.

20th September, 190515387

Tusurance

Гр48

COLD STORAGE.

EA. HEWETT, Superintendent.

Entimations.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

HARDWARE DEPARTMENT.

NEW STOCKS JUST ARRIVED

OF

BRASS CURBS, FENDERS, BRASSES, FIRE IRONS & DOGS, COAL VASES.

RIPPINGILLE'S OIL HEATING STOVES!

SLOW COMBUSTION STOVES.

COOKING UTENSILS OF ALL DESCRIPTIONS.

HINK'S LAMPS & LAMP SHADES.

KENT'S CELEBRATED BRUSHES CASH, DESPATCH, & DEED BOXES.

LANE, CRAWFORD

Hongkong, 30th October, 1905

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TURKISH CIGARETTES.

GRAND FORMAT

GOLD TIPPED

PRINCESS

JOHN PETRINO & CO.

Per Tin of

H

50 81.75 50 1.60 100 2.15

"

109, 2.20

100 2,00

100 1.75

STAR OF INDIA

NON PLUS ULTRA DAMAS

.............

Teleptoas

No 7

SOLE AGENTS.

CALDBECK MACGREGOR & CO.,

. Hongkong, 8th December, 1905.

THE CHINA TRADERS' INSURANCE

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COMPANY, LIMITED, ̧

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS, OTICE is hereby given that the THIRTY-|

SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company will be held at the Head Office, Victoria, Hong- -keng, on SATURDAY, the 16th December, atļ Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors, together with Statement of Accounts to the 30th April last, and of declar- -ing Dividends;

16, Queen's Road Central:

HONCE

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB NOTICE.

MEMBERS

137

and STAND ACCOMMODATION ini the esclosure for the forthcoming Race Meeting are requested to apply to the Under-

December, 1905:

By Order,

T. F. HOUGH,

Clerk of the Course, Hongkone, Fith December, 100E (12:8

THE UNION INSURANCE/SOCIETÝ ·· OF CANTON, LIMITED. OTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA-

will be CLOSED from the 2nd to the 16thN ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company proximo, both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

JAMES WHITTALL, 'Secretary,

[169 Hongkong, asih November, 1905,

EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY.

BY TELEGRAPH.'

AFTER certified to the

FTER EXAMINATION, the Chartered

Directors of the. EQUITABLE LIFE AS SURANCE SOCIETY of the United States that the Society's ASSETH are realisable at claimed, In all, on 30th September, these. Assets amount:to $416,000,000 (Gold).

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co,.

General Managers,

[1186 "Hongkong, and December, 1905.

EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY,

BY TELEGRAPH.

FTER FXAMINATION, the Chartered A Accountants have only certified to the RE INSUR THE HONGKONG ICE COMPANY Directors of the EQUITABLE LIFE, AS HAMBURG- LTD, have now 10,000. Cubic feet ofSURANCE SOCIETY of the United States COLD STORAGE available at EAST POINT that the Society has a surplus of 67 millions above Stores ill be Opis 21:19. My and 4 and that the Society's financial position

First daily, Sunday excepted, to receive i and deliver RISK 21 perishable goods.

unquestionable LÄNE

SHEWAN TOMES & CO General Manage

OF THE UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED, will be held at the Registered Office of the Society, No. 1, Queen's! Buildings, Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkong, on WEDNESDAY, the 20th day of December, 1905, at 's a'clock, Noon, when the subjoined

lution will be proposed :-- Resolution

That the Capital of the Society be increased

571

The

cup

BOVRIL

that

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feeds.

COSMOPOLITAN,

A MONTHLY ILLUSTRATED MAGAZINE.

* OPINIONS OF THE PRESS.

.....everyone is bound to appreciate the certainly a heterogenous collection of departure from the stereotyped canons wit and wisdom,,but it is the ideal of which this magazine promises.....its a Far. "Bastern magaziney for it ̧ wift' pages are bright without being shocking, sober the ever-spirited or brighten the -Its articles crisp, original, and well gloomy, just as the spirit moves the written, its illustrations ate artistic and reader ......" Taken, altogether, THE enhance the value of the journal......"

.."-COSMOPOLITAN is brightly written, Hongkong Daily Press," 17th October, up-to-date, and entirely interesting 1905.

longkong. Telegraph, syth September, The praise which we gave to the firai) 995, nad number of the COSMOPOLITAN may......Le champ d'observation de cotre honestly be repeated in reference to the nouveau confrère est si vaste que nous second number...There is some croyons que la "cople" ny lat manquera thing very attractive in the unity which pas, et nous lui souhaitons tout le succes pervades the magazine through its being desirable,”—L'Echo de Chine, 20th a one man affair, and that one man September, 1905.

being such an acute student of passing....quite a new feature in Far Eastern events and wielding such a vigorous journalism the quality of the penN.C. Daily news, 30th October, letterpress, is well worth the handsome 1995

setting. We have found a good The many articles are well and deal of sound common sense in articles brightly written...there should be little as well as no little fod and humour........ doubt of success.........

"-Shanghai Times,

matters calculated to interest not only 20th September, 1905.

Though the language of the staff the foreigner in Shanghai and Chiness is not English, the English of TiChronicle 12th October, 1905,

Treaty ports, but in Japan-Japan COSMOPOLITAN, idiomatically and gran matically; irreproachable."-China ... lae very promising publication, Gazette, azad September, 1905.

The pictures are excellant...............one "won-

Among these are The Art of ders how it is to be produced month Eating," a witty and observant discourse after month "—Japan Daily Maff, 13th. on moderm table manners.....it is October, 1955.

In a few months the magazine will be written for subscribers only, and you will not be able la buy single copies.

The Christmas number will contain about 150 pages with, nearly' roo Hustene tions and will cosí 52,00 to non-subscribers whereas subscribers will get it at the usual price of $1.00,

SUBSCRIPTION;—$600 for six months plus 50 cents postage. Subscribers

·joining now may still-gel back-numbers from September, but ná wẹ have only 8 coples loft for September and sa for October it will be necessary; to apply! once co-

THE COSMOPOLITAN,

lease note my name:

beginning from.................

35) SZECHUEN ROAD, SHANGHAI,

a subscriber taither COSMOPOLITAN for 6 months

Enclosed please find $6.50.

Name of Subscriber...

Address ...

Hongkong, 12th December, 1905.

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#10 $3,100,000 by the creation of 2,400 Drive in the Knob and the apparates is in action, immediately, sending. Spray nearly 49 1 "additional Ardinary, shares, of $250 each Whereof. Stoo shall be credited as paid ranking for dividend and in all other "respects pari passo with the existing or "dinary shares of the Society; mod that the “nald additional sikrer, so far as shall be "arcenary for "the

purpose, be issued to "those abarebolders of the CHINA TRADERS "INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED who ?*have accepted or shall accept.the Society's "offer made to them on the 25th August, #5905, such issue being in accordance with the terms of a contract or memorandum "in writing made or to be made pursuant "to the said offer Kid to be filed with the : "Registras of Companies; and that the balance, if any, of the said additional shares be disposed of by the Board in such manger as it shall think most bene *cial to the Sociaty

hould be Resolmiop, be, passed by the re-

¤ majority it will be submlíted for con Tian, as a Special, Resolution to a second

ordinary, Metting which will; be sub

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