1905-12-26 — Page 1

The

Hongkong Telegraph.

(ESTABLISHED " 1881.)

NEW SERIES No. 5085

駒一初月二十年一十三赭光

TUESDAY, DECEMBER 26, 1905.

Jails

二拜禮.

就大十月二十英港賽

$30 PER ANNUM,

SINGLE COFY, 10 CENTROS

Intimations,

Banks.

HBANKING CORPORATION.

ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI V

PAID-UP CAPITAL.....................

-KESERVE FUNDA

Sterling Reserve......$10,000,000)

510,000,000

Silver Reserves 8,500,000) $18,500,00

RKSERVE LIABILITY OF PROFTORS.$10,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS: H.A. W; SLADE, Esq., Chairman. A. Haupt, Esq., Deputy Chairmas. Hon. C. W. Dickson." V. Salinger, Eaq.. E. Goatz, Esq.

E. Skellim, Esq.

C. R. Lanimann, E1q. | Hop, R. Shewan. G. H. Medhurst, Esq. ] N, A. Siebą, Esq. A. J. Raymond, Esq.

CHIEF MANAGER !

Hongkdag-J. R. M, SMITH, -,

MANAGER:

Shungbai-H. E, R. HUNTER.

LONDON BANKERS-LUNDON AND COUNTY

BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED.

MONG CONG--INTEREST ALLOWED!

THE

YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.

ESTABLISHED 1880, CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED

Yen 24,000,000 CAPITAL PAID-UP

18,000,000 CAPITAL UNCALLED,.........one n 6,000,000 RESERVE FUND............... "

9,940,000

Head Oficer-YOKOHAMA, : Branches and Agencies,

SAN FRANCISCO. MURDEN.'

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL

STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,

STEAMERS

TOKIO. 'PAGASAKI.

LYONS.

.HONOLULU. SHANGHAI. NEWCHWANG,

VOR

TO SAIL ON

REMARKS.

BOMBAY,

PORT ARTHUR.

TIENTSIN.'.

CHEFOU.

PEKING.

DALNY,

KOBE

YOKOHAMAVIA SHANGHAI,)·JAPAN

│MOJI and KOBE

E. P. Maitin, R.N.K

About 26th December

SHANGHAI

LONDON.

NEW YORK.

TIE-LING OSAKA,

LONDON BANKERS:

Onat Account at the rate of a par Cent. | THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD.

per vauan on the daily balance..

On Fixed DEPOSITS :..

For 3 months, 4}) per Ċent, per Annumț, For 6 months, 31 per Cent. par Annum. For 12 months, 4. per Cent. per Annum.

J. R. M. SMITH, ·

Chief Manager. Hongkong, '16th November, 1905.-

PARKS BANK, LD.

THE UNION OF LONDON' AND

SMITHS BANK, LD.

Tiongkong Branch:—-—InTEREST ALLOWED On Current Account at the rate of a per cont per Anuum on the Daily Balance, s

JOCEANA........Rio..........?About 30th

W. Hayward, R.N.R....S

(CHUSAN.....

December

Freight and

Passage.

Froight and

Pasinge.

See Special Advarliament,

LONDON, &c.

H. W. Kenrick, R.N."

Dec. 30th, Noon

For Further Particulars, apply to

Hungkung, 19th December, 1905,

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On fixed deposits for 12 months at 5 per cent. [12

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK. THE Businessoftheabaye Bank in conducted

TENA NADE IN CONCE BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.

INTERESToa deposits is allowed at 31 PXx CENT. per anuuni.

Depositors may transfer at their optima balances of Sion of more to the Hongkong an SHANGHAI BANK to Le placed on 1 IXBI

·DEPOSIT at 4 PER CEHT. por antum,, '

.... For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION,

J. R. M. SMITH,

Hongkong, 1st May, 1902,

Chief Manager,

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3 TAKEO TAKAMICHI,

"Manager.

Hongkong, 25th September, 1995. THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA.

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. NCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853. -

HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.

£800,000

CAPITAL PAID-UF..................... ROLINE LIABILITY OF SHARE.

HOLMERS ...........................nim.£800,000 ČESKRVE FUND

......£875,000

NTEREST ALLOWED ‚on `CURRENT ACCOUNT at the Rate of z per cent. per [23) annum on the Daily Balances. EUTSCH ASIATISCHE BANK On Fixed Deposits for 12 months. 4 percent. DEUTSCH

AUTHORIZED CAPITAL..............Sh. Taels 7,500,000

HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAI,

Board of Directors: ́BarLIN, ' BRANCHES:

Berilo Calcutta Hankow Peking

Tientsie Tsinaníu Tsingtau Yokohama

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T. P. COCHRANE

Manager.

Hongkong,, 18th May, igo5.

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INTERNATIONAL BANKING

CORPORATION.

E. A. HEWETT, Superintendent.

57)

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.

FOUNDED BY THE FOLLOWING BANKS AND FISCAL AGENTS OF THE UNITED STATES COOKING UTENSILS. OF ALL DESCRIPTIONS.

Koenigliche Seehandlung (Preussis-"

DANKERS:

che Staatsbank)

Direction der Disconto Gesellschaft

Deutsche Bank

S. Bleichroeder

Berlin.

Berliner Handels-Gesellschaft

Bank fuer Handel und Industrie.

Robert Warschauer & Co.

Mendelssohn & Co.

Jacob S. H. Stern,

M. A. van Rothschild & Sockne}

Frankfurt

/M.

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

Muenchen,

LONDON BANKERS: Messrs. N. M. ROTHSCHILD & SONS. THE UNION OF LONDON AND SMITH'S BANK,

LIMITED..

DEUTSCHE BANK(Berlin), LONDON AUENCY, 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,

HUGO SUTER,

Sub-Mauuger

Hougkong, 9th September, 1905.

JAPAN

in China, The PHILIPPINE ISLANDS AND

THE REPUBLIC OF PANAMA. ·

CAPITAL AND SURPLUS

AUTHORISKD......... GOLD $10,000,000 CAPITAL PAID UP......GOLD $ 3,250,000 RESERVE FUND GOLD $ 3,250,000

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, LTD. BRITISH LINEN COMPANY, BANK BRANCHES AND AGENTS ALL over the WORLD.

THE Corporation transacts every Descrip

tion of Banking and Exchange Business, receives Money in Current Account and ac- cepts Fixed Deposits at the following rates:-

For 12 months 41 per cent per annum.

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HINK'S LAMPS & LAMP SHADES. KENT'S CELEBRATED BRUSHES. CASH, DESPATCH, & DEED BOXËS.

LANE, CRAWFORD Hongkong, Julle October, yes,

& CO.

134

TURKISH CIGARETTES.

JOHN PETRINO & CO.

GRAND FORMAT ...'.......................

·GOLD TIPPED

STAR OF INDIA

PRINCESS

NON PLUS ULTRA, DAMAS

Per, Tin of

T

1.60

100 2.75 100 2.20

50 $1.75

50

100 2.00 100 1.75

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H. PINCKNEY,

Manager. Noiy, Queen's Road Central..

Hongkong, 19th September, 1905.

(zł

Tolephone

SOLE AGENTS

Intimations.

No. 7

15, Queen's Road Central.

Hongkong, 8th December, 1905..

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COALS.

CALDBECK MACGREGOR & CO.,

When nature

flags,

and health fails,

try

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THE COSMOPOLITAN,

A MONTHLY ILLUSTRATED MAGAZINE.

OPINIONS OF THE PRESS.

THE

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longkong Telegraph, 29th Septembar, The praise which we gaye to the first 505. sumber of the COSMOPOLITAN may....Le champ d'observation de notre honestly be repeated in reference to the nouveau confrère est dl vaste que nous second number..............There is sume croyons que la "copie" ne lui manquera thing very attractive in the unity which pas, et nous lui souhaitons tout le succes pervades the magazino through its being desirable.-L'Echo,de Chine, 20th a one man affair, and that one man September, 1905.

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Among these are The Art of ders how it is to be produced month

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

The Christmas number will contain about 150 pages with nearly 100 illustra- tions and will cost $2.00'to non-subscribers whereas subscribers will get it at the usual price of $1,00.

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SUBSCRIPTION.-16.00 for six months plus so cents postage. Subscribers joining now may still get back-numbers from September, but as we have only 81 copies left for September and 5a for October it will be necessary to apply at once lo

THE COSMOPOLITAN,

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beginning from......

Enclosed please find $6.50.

Name of Subscriber...

Address...

Hongkong, 12th December, 1905.

THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA

(MITSUI & Co.)

་

HEAD OFFICE:-1, SURUGA-CKO, TOKVD, LONDON BRANCH :-34, LIME STREET, R.C.

HONGKONG BRANCH -PRINCE'S BUILDINGS, ICE HOUSE STREET.

OTHER OFFICES:

THE ORIENTAL CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, CONSULTING AND SUPERVising enginEERS AND CONTRACTORS, HONGKONG, SHANGHAI AND MANILA.

SPECIALISTS

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RAILWAYS, MINES, WATER SUPPLIES,

REINFORCED CONCRETE, CONCRETE PILES.

ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS,

HONGKONG.

Hongkong, 12th July, 1905.

THE UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED.

New York, Ban Francisco, Hamburg, Bombay, Singapore, Bonrabaya, Maalia, Amoy, Shanghai, Chefoo, Tiontein, Newchwang, Port Arthur, Seoul. Chemulpo, Yokohama,. Yokosuka, Nagoya, Osaka, Kobe, Maldrura, Kure. Shimonoseki, Moji Wakamatsu, NORDINARY GENERAL MEETING Karatan, Wagasaki, Kachinotsu, Bassbo, Hilke, Hakodats, Taipeh, &c.

Telegraphio Address: “ MITSVI" (A.B.O, 2nd A-1 Coder).

CONTRACTORS OF COAL to the Imperial Japanese Navy and Arsenals and the State. Rallways; Principal Railway Companies and Industrial Works; Home and Foreign Mail and Freight Steamers.

SOLE PROPRIETORS of the Famous Miike, Tagawa, Yan Road, Ida Coda, Missors, SOLE AGENTS for Fujinotana, Hokoku, Hoado, Ichimura, Kanada, Mameda, Oooura, Otsuji, Sasahora, Tiobakuro, Yoshinotadi, Yoshio, Yunokibara and other Coale.

$8}

S.. MINAMI, Manager Homokonei WHEN YOU SEND YOUR “BOY" FOR,

Fresh Australian Butter

Bee 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?

Hongkong, 20th September, 1905.

D. NOMA, TATTOOER,

[ón, QUEEN'S' ROAD CENTRAL,

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THE Public and informed that my Parlours to open from 8 and D

perience in TATTOOING is a guarantee of good work and prompt.execution. My Colours are absolutely fast and perfectly harmless, and produce a charming effect not attained by any other, as their composition is only known to me. H, R. H. The Duke of York, and H. L. H. The Emperor of Russia, both honoured me with their patronage ; besides many others of High Rank. • Prices Moderate and satisfaction guaraníçod as attested by $1700 Recomman. dations which I have received from all sources,

Hongkong, 16th Nloramber,

given that an EXTRA..

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MINIMAX":

HAND

FIRE EXTINGUISHER

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MINIMAX SYNDICATE, LIMITED, ' LONDON, NEW York, Berlin, HAMBURG, PARIS, Vienna, Milan, COPENHAGEN, ANTWERP, &c.

F. BLACKHEAD & CO.,

LOCAL AGENTS.

The most effective of all Hand Fire Extinguishing Apparatus..

SANITARY BOARD OFFICE,

Hongkong,

NO PUMPS.

J

TO, THE OWNERS OF DOMESTIC

*BUILDINGS.

DOMESTIC

AUTOMATIC.

NO HOSE. Extinguishen Oil, Vamish, Kerosine Oil; Tar, Benzine; Guaranteed to remain in working order for any length of time,

SIMPLEST HANDLING.

Drive in the Knob and the apparatus is in action immediately, sending Spray nearly 40 feet.

Destroys ali mnoke,

IMPORTANT FOINTS FOR CONSIDERATION..

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 THURSDAY, the 4th day of January, 1956, subjoined Resolution which was passed at the TAKE NOTICE that EANLINESS and at 11:30 o'clock in the forenoon, when the Extraordinary General Meeting of the Com

| VENTILATION BYE-LAWS (as amended), pany held on the 20th day of Decembe on every Domestic Building or part of such Build will be submitted for confirmation as a Special Resolution.

ing within the WESTERN DIVISION of the CITY "That the Capital of the Soclely be increased OF. VICTORIA occupied by members of more * Self-mering,

$3,100,000 by the creation of 2,400 than one family must be Cleansed and Lime. Can be used by sayoon, even indy "additional ordinary shares of $350-each washed THROUGHOUT by the owner dating

or chilid Minimum of Price, Waight and Size. *(whereof Stoo.shall be credited as paid the months of November and December.

Hongkong, ioth-May, 1905. "up) ranking for dividend and in all other N.B.-The word "Throughout" used in this "respects pari passu with the existing or- notice means that the Houses should be Lime- "dinary shares of the Society; and that the washed in respect of all the Walls of each "said additional shares, so far as shall be Room and Staircase, all Cubicle Partitions, Stair "necessary for the purpose, be issued to Casings and Stair Linings, all Ceilings and the "those shareholder of the CHINA TRADERS Undersides of Roofs both in Main Buildings, #INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED' who Offices and Servants' Quarters and inclusive, "have accepted or shall accept the Society of Verandahs. "offer made to them on the 15th August, "1905, such issue being in accordance with The Back Yard should have its containing "the terms of a contract or memprandum, Walls Limewashed up to the level of the first "in writing made or to be made pursuant four.

"to the said offer and to be filed with the Carved, Painted or Polished Woodwork in "Registrar of Companies; and that the good condition, however, need not be Lime- "balance, if any, of the said additional washed but must be Cleansed. "bares be disposed of by the Board in

"Buch manner as it shall think most bens-West of Tank Lane and Cleverley Street,

The Western Division of the City lies to the "ficial to the Society

Dated the 20th day of December, 1905,

By Order of the Board,

SAUNDERS, Secretary?,

MINIMAX"

Wotel.

2) Always ready for immediate usa,

Haquires only on hand to hold. Weight only ras, when full Maximom of simplicity and effect.

£553

HONGKONG HOTEL.

Military Band during dinner on Saturday Nights,

- 'G. A. WOODCOCK,

Secretary. Dated this and day of December, 1905. [1287

Hongkong, soth Decam

H. HAYNES,

Manager: