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Banks.

TELEGRAPH THURSDAY MARCH 16 1911

THE

HONGKONG

Banks

Mails.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL

HONGKONGANDUNGUN HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK

CORPORATION.

TH HE Business of Lue above 'Bank in

PAID-UP CAPITAL $10,000,000

conducted by the HONGKONG RESELVE FUNDS ---

AND SHANGHAI BANKING Sterling

CORPORATION. “ Rules may be £1,500,000 at 2-...$15,000,000 obtained on application. Silver...

.$10,250,000

INTEREST on deposits is allowed WI

$31,250,000

at $14 Pen UzsT. per annum.

Depositors may transfor at their PAGINETONS......$15,000,000 option balanses of $100 or more to th

BESERVE LIABILITY OF

COURT OF DIRECTORS:. Hon. Mr. Heary Keswick-Chaimmar. G. H. Medhurst, Esq.-Deputy Chairman.

F. H. Armstrong, O. R. Lonzmasu,

Esq.

G. Ballool, Esq. "Androw Forbes,

Esq.

G. Friesland, Esq.

Esq.

F. Lieb, Esq.

W. Logan, Esq.

STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,

ILL despatch VESSELS to, the Undermentioned PORTS on or about

the DATES named

HONGKONG AND. SHANGRA BANK to SHANGHAI be placed on FIXED DEFOSIT ni

4 PER CENT. per min.

For the HONGKONG AND Strandust

BANKING CORPORATION,

LONDON, VIA

REMARKE

Freight and

Pasange,

Noon, Soo Special 18th Mar.). Advertisement.

FOX

BTEAMERE

TO MAIL ON

{

DEVANHA.....

Capt. II. Posroll.......................

Daylight, 17th Mar.]

MARMORA..

USUAL, FORTS OF CAL.L

Capt. G.H:O. Weston ..

N. J.STABE.

Ch Mafingar. Hongkong, 24th Jan, 1911.

LONDON and

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ANTWERP ria

Nons

PENANG,

Robert Showan, DEUTSCH ASIATISCHE

Esq.

C.8.Gubbay, Esq. H: A. Sicbs, Eng,

CHIRP MANAGEN: Hongkong-N. J. STABD.

· MANAGER ! Shangini-H. E. R. HUNTER. LONDON BANKES-LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER BANK, LIMITED. HONGKONG-INtrunst AlloweD On Current Account at the rate of 2 por Cent. par Annum on the daily

balanos.

Ox Fixed Deposita: For month, 24 por Conti per Aanani.

CAPITAL FULLY

BANK.

PAID-Sh. Taols 7,500,000

I RAD OFFICE-Shanghat. BOARD OF DIRECTOR:-BERLIN."

SINGAPORE,

COLOMBO, Capt. G. Philipps

PORT BAID &

& YOKOHAMA Capt.G. W. Cockman, ...)

MARSEILLES

SHANGHAI,

MOJI, KOBE)

PALMA

For Furthar Particulars, apply to

Berlin Caletts Maintaeg Hankow Kobo Peling Singapuro Tientsin Triusufu Tsingtao. Yokolama.

P. & O. 8. N. Co.'s offer,

Hongkong, 16th March, 1911,

BRANCHES

LONDON BANKERS:

Messrs. N. M. ROTHSCHILD & Soxa

For Gmonths, 1 per Cont. per Annum.TUR UNION OF LONDON AND SMITH'S

For 12 months, 4 por Cent. per Annuin.

N. J. STABB,

Chief Mannger. Hongkong, 1st March, 1911. [ 20

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL

· CHARTER 1850.

HEAD OFFICE:-LONDON, Paid-er Capital .........£1,200,000 RESERVE FOND..........£1,000,000 RESERVE Lavicitise or

INT

PROPRISTONS .........Z1,200,000

NTEREST ALLOWED on CUR-

RENT ACCOUNT at the Rnto''

of 2 per cent. per aunum on the Daily Balancos.

+

On Fixed Deposits for 12 months, 4 per cent.

On Fixed Deposits for 6 months,

8 per cent,

On Fixed Deposits for 2 months,

2 per cent.

Wa DICKSON,

Manager. Hongkong, 26th April, 1910. [22

YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,

LIMITED,

CAPITAL PAID-ET... Yon 21,000,000 RESERVE FUsus ...

16,660,000

Head Office:-YOKOHAMA,

TOKIO.

KOBE.

Branches and Agencies

OSAKA.

NAGASAKL.

LONDON.

LYONS.

HANKOW.

TIENTSIN.

PEKIN.

+

NEWCHWANG,

DALNY.

· PORT ARTHUR.

NEW YORK. ANTUNG.

SAN FRANCISCO LIAOYANG.

HONOLULU.

BOMBAY,

SHANGHAI

MURDEN.

TIE-LING CHANG-CHUN.

HONGKONG: INTEREST ALLOWED,

On Qurrent Account at the mio, of

2 per cont. par Annuni on the Daily Balance.

On fixed deposit :-

For 12 months.........4 per cent. p. | ...8-1/2

6

+

1

alt-****

TAKEO TAKAMICHI,

Mannger. Hongkong, 27th September, 1910.

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BANK LIMITED,

Wotels.

DEUTSCHE BANK (BERN), LONDON HONGKONG

AUKNCY,

DIRECTION DER DISCOSTO GESELL-

BCHAFT.

INTEREST allowed un Current Account, DEPOSITS recived on terms which may be learned on application. Every description of Banking and Exchange busincęs transacted.

R. TIMMERSCHEIDT, Manager. Hongkong, 16th, Mar., 1911.

Insurance

QUINA MUTUAL LIFE "IN

SURANCE CO., LTD.

[2

HEAD OFFICE, SHANGHAI:

DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS: :

About | Freight, and. 22nd Mar. Passage.

About 1 9873 Mar.)

Freight only.

E. A. HEWETT,

Superintendent.

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HOTEL

FIRST CLARS AND UP-TO-DATE.

Hongkong, 5th February, 1500,-

A. F. DAVIES,

Manager. [25

GRAND HOTEL,

No. 2, Queen's Road Centra', Telephone 197.

A FIRST CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE

HOTEL

J. A. Wattie, Esq4 Mannging MANAGEMENT AND CUISINE UNDER EUROPZAN MANAGEMENT

Director.

A. J. Hughes, Esq., Secretary.

3. B. Neill, Esq., F.LA., Actuary,

A

Scofal rates for families on application. gregal t REICHMANN,

STRONG British Corporation Re

F.

Prop ie or.

gistered under Hongkong Orli

Dances and under Life Assurance Com-

panies' Acts, England.

Insurancein Forge...$37,855,885.00 Assels...

Income for Year

8,415.250.00

3,560,559.00

Insurance Fard......... -8,210,813.00

LEFFERTS.

Hongkong,

KNOX, E, Caton, Macna District Manger, and the

B. W. TAPE, Esq. Philippines.

District Storetary.

ALEXANDRA BUILDING..

O. LAWDER, Esq., 'Inspector, Hongkong.

ADVISORY BOARD, HONGKONG.

Sir Paul Chater, Kt, C.MG.

T. F. Hough, Esq.

C. J. Lafrentz, E-q.

Hongkong, 26th Jan. 1911. [810

HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.

NOTICE...

HE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of the Members ul

INTERNATIONAL BANK.the Hongkong General Chamber of

ING CORPORATION.

CAPITAL PAIN UP...Gold $3,250,000 REAEAVE FUND......Gold $3,250,000

Gold $6,000,000

HEAD OFFICE :—

60 Wall Street, New York. ·

LONDON OFFICE:-

.86, Bishopsgato.

LONDON BANKERS:

BANK OF ENGLAND, NATIONAL & COUNTING BANK, LIMITED.

BRANCHES AND AGENTS |

ALL OVER THE WORLD,

HE Corporation transacts, every Tu

description of Banking and Ex- change Business, receives money on Current Account at the rate of "per cent per annum on daily balances and necopts Fixed Deposits at the following

raties :-",

For 12 months 4 per cent. per annum. For 6

11

+

For 8

3

ᎨᎵ .

око, нова,

Manager

No. 9, Queen's Road Central.

Comutopoe will be held on MONDAY, the 20th March, 1911, at 4 o'eläck pan, precisely, in the old Chamber_of Commeros Room, CITY HALL, for the following Purpose 1:

(1) To receive the Report and Ac- counts of the Committee for the year ended 31 December, 1910.

(2) To cleut a new Committee. (3) To transact any general business.

By Order,

E. A. M. WILLIAMS,

Socntary, Hongkong, 11th Mar., 1911. [959

THE CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN AND MORTGAGE CO., LU.

(CAPITAL PAID UP...$1,250,000.)

ke.

Loans on Mortgage of House Property,

Advances snada da Merchandisa, Goods received on Storage. Loans made on the Provident System. (Rates and Particulars on application).

THE OFFICE OF ... TRUSTEE, EXECUTOR. OF WILLS, ATTORNEY, &c.,

Undertaken and Executed.

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co,

General Managers,

Hongkong d'Feb-bary, toi r.

J. H. OXBERRY,

Manager.

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ASTOR HOUSE

(LATE CONNAUGHT HOTEL.)

QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG.

ENTRALLY situsted, up-to-data oil, Rosantly rearstid, and under

Contirely New Management. large and Comiortable Rooms, Excellent Cuisino yodor the supervision of an Experienced FRENCH CHEF, and separato Tables, Hut nad Cold "Baths, Elastria Light throughout. Tems moderate, First Class accommodation for Families and Tourists.

Under Personal Supervision of

L. GAMEAU,

Entimations,

THE YOKOHAMA DOCK CO.,

LIMITED.

Telegraphio Address :-" DJCK," Yokohama. Codes used:-A.B.C. 4th, 5th Edition, Liber's, Ecott's,

A 1., ind. Watkin's. DRY LOCE DEPARTMENT :—Tilephones: Nos. 370,

506, or 681.

No. 2 CCCK. NO. 3 DOCK.

No 1:DCCK.

Docking Length...515 ft. Docking Length 378 ft. Width of Entrance 80 Width of Entranos 32, Water on Blocks.. 28, Water on Blocks... 26,

Dooking Lougth...481 ft.

Width of Eutrauec 08

Wateron Blocks.. 21.5

Mooring basin 600 föd by 100 fost by 25 fost duop.

VERY description of repair work is undertaken. A largo assortment of material including tail shafts are kept in stook, Two powerful tow boats. floating derrick to hit 46 tons pneumatic, electric, hydraulio plants, oto. Mann facturers of engines, boilers, tags, lighters, constructional steel work, elo. Toulera on short notion by letter or cable.

WAREHOUSE DEPARTMENT:-

-

Tulephones: Midaricho. Oso 13, or 575, Customs Brandia Office (392, Takashimatho Ofos 292, or 2050, Iṛifanocho Olea 2231. 106 buildings, principally of brick and stuel, 853 entranos. 13 buildings aro privato bonded warehouses. For area 73,313 square yards or 15.15 neros, Direct water frontage of 2.30-mils if Lmgth, part having a depth of 25 feet an ow-water, suitable for steamers disclinarging direk into warehouses. Railway siding with direct connection to thú Govorüment railways. Uso of 45 ton dorriok tags, launelos, ate. Customhouse brokerage, and insurance undertaken. Rates modemto..

Yokohama, October 13th, 1010.

CALDBECK,

MACGREGOR

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& CO.

WINE AND SPIRIT

MERCHANTS.

15, Queen's Road Central.

ESTABLISHED 1864.

Proprietor Telephone. 170

N._ BLUMENTHAL,

Manager

augkong, 16th January, 1911,

Telegrams

#

Astor."

[24.

ORENSTEIN

&

HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN.

Plunker's Gar, the PEAK, isar the TRA TERMINUS. Tel. 66.

For Terms, &e, apply to the

Hongkong 22nd July, 1910.

MANAGER.

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OPEN AIR SKATING RINK

BELLE

AT

VIEW

HOTEL

Telephone No. 907.

- SESSIONS 10 A.M. to 12 Noon,

2. PM to 4 P.M.

Admission 25 cents.

5 P.M. to 8 P.M. .

P.M. to 11 P.M.

Admission 50 cents.

String Band will play at the abovo Hotel every Bunday commencing from 4.30 pm. to 11 p.m.

Hongkong, 11th March, 1911.

W. GALLAGHER, Manager.

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Correspondence Invited. HARRIS & HIBBERD. Props.

BAGUIO HOTEL.

The Mountain Capital's New and Modern Hotel BAGUIO, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.

Hot and Cold Baths.

Excellent Cuisine.

Itunning Walor in Each Room.

LIVERY STABLE and GARAGE IN CONNECTION.

KOPPEL,

BERLIN, LONDON, CALCUTTA, &c.

·Manufacturers of

PORTABLE and PERMANENT. RAILWAYS,

SPORT.

CROSS COUNTRY RUN. The Hongkong Amatour Athlo- tic Association has fixed. April 15th for their aunuslcross country. run for the "Broke's Cross Country Challenge Cup." Thio. raco will once again bo run off on the Kowloon side, where tho start will bo on their own track, and ran on condition that thoro are ton entries.

|

Materials of every description for fall size and small gauge Railways, as.

Lomotives, Passengar and Goods Carriages,

Rails of various gaugos ns well as Track, Snitchos, Turntables.

Tipping Cars, Bogies, Signals, &e., &..

Also Implements and Tools for Railway Construction and other purposes. Always in Stock at Shanghai an 1 Hongkʊazi"

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GENRENT AGENTH FUN CIA: SIEMSSEN & CỎ.

Machinery Dept., Hongkong and Canton.

N. LAZARUS,

· OPTHALMIC OPTICIAN,

Coruer D'Aguilar Stroot' and Queen's Road,

TSIN TING.

LATEST METHODE

OF DENTISTRY. Stupi at No. 14; D'AQUILAŃ STEELT

THABONABLE FEES. Consultation Froe.

Hongkong, doch Fab, 1911. [19] Hongkong, 18th March, 1808. [41 Rates 5 and 0 Poses per Day, Special Monthly Rates, F002 Hongkang, 19th Jvar, 1910.

Dr. M. H. CHAUN, DENTAL BURGEON,

[020

38, Quaes' ROAD CENTRAL,

IT FLOOR, Rooms 2 and 3.

Froin the University

of Pennsylvania, U.S.A. Tobphons 120. Hongkong, 27th January, 1920. [2

LAWN TENNIS. HONG KONG CRICKET CLUB

TOURNAMENT:-

Event "A" Championship.. Captain G. T. Briorley, R.A.,.. met Mr. Roader Harris in tha above event yesterday afternoon, and after a close struggle it ended in favour of the former player. The first set went to Brierley 6-4, and the next went to Haftkl The last set was a long and in- teresting one, and finished up with Brierley loading, 11-9.

Doubles Handicap "A" Olass. Two games were played in this class and resulted as follows:**** A. N. Joseland and A. C.Shorey (owes 15.2) beat Capt. Crawford and Capt. Simson, R.A. (owos 15); 75: 7-5,

R. Hancock and H. Hancock (owes 40) boat R. D. Stewart and O. E. H. Banvis (owes (30) 6-2; 6-8. -

**

Major F. J. Hunter and Stewart (awes 30) scratched to J. Hooper and P. R. Wolff (scratch).

Event "B" Single Handicap "B" class.

Another game was played and resulted as under

E. A. M. Williams (scratch) beat C... Shackleton (owes 3-0), 6-3;6-3.

Event "D" Professional "Pairs. In this ovent, R. E. Od and AO. Brawn (scholastic) met Host Dr. Atkinson and H. R. Philips (Civil Service), The latter couple won, 6-1; 3-6; 8-1,

an

THE ENGINEER.

The following lines on enginoor" are said to have been found on the floor of the ball-room of the Hongkong Hotel after the Engineers' dinner, hold the other evening -

Who-comos with pencil shar

pened keen,

With profile long and sober

mien;

With transit, level, book and

tape,

And glittering axo to swat the

stake?

The Engineer. Who sets the level, bends his

upine,

Squints through the glass along

the line,

Swings both his arms with

rapid gate,

Yells, Hold that O-D-rod

up straight"?

The Engineer.

Who raves and snorts like one

insano,

Jumps in the air ond claws his

mane,

Whene'er lie sees a coolie tako,

A pull at his most cherished

stake?

"

The Engineer.

Who swears he'll charge an

even ten,

For stakes pulled out by boya

or men,...

While on all fours he ties in

vain

To find the vanished #tako

again?

The Engineer. Who saws the air, with 'mad-

doned rago

And turns with hate the figured

page,

And thon with patience out of

joint

Ties in anotherreference point?

The Engineer.

Who deals with figures quito.

profuse

And tells yousolid rock is loose, That granite is no more than

loam,

While mud is lighter than sea

foam ?

The Engineor Who soos his work all going

/ well

When suddenly there comes a

spoll

Whose prices prove he's drop

pod a factor

Who promptly blames the subs

contractor

The Engineer. Who, after all, commands our

praiso

In spite of his peculiar ways, While others harvest all the

gains

That spring from his prolific

Urains

The Engineer