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Banks.

Banks

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH MONDAY AUGUST 28-4911-

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI EUTSCH ASIATISCHE

BANKING CORPORATION DEUTS BANK.

FAID-UP CAPITAL comunajinomas:#13,000,000,

REZERVE FUNDS

stariling £1,800,000, £/

Hilpar godiy

་་་་་

RESERVE LIABILITY OF THO

PRIETOKS «uunot

BOARD or Dinkorons-Berlin.

CORONATION FUND SURPLU

the Committee Rooms at the Supreme

TO LET

REMINGTON TYPEWRITER. A MEETING of SUBSCRIBER

DO to above Fund, will be b-ld hi. —990 WNS BLOW Brisbin years is BEHIND IT. The Code on TUESDAY, bih Bopteshbar,OREGGAN 39 The Peak

No. 10, MACDONNELL, ROAD. GODOWNS, 18T 13 155, PRAYA SEMI-KUROPRAN '' FLATS

F. T. PIGGOTT, Chairman, Gonem Comunlttec: Hongkong 25th) Aug 1911. – [ 18399.

13,000,000 CAPITAL FULLY

16,780,000

9 PAID-Dr.Sh. Tash. 7,000,000

#31,750,000 $15,000,000

The experience

confidouicé(of the

at 6,10 pm hainess world-WITH IT. ADNA

Berlin Kobo

Calouste Hamburg.

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ever-widening field of usefulness is BEFORE

Hon. Mr.0.1.Ross

IT.

COURT OF DIRECTORA

"G. H. Medhurst, Bag-Chairman E hellim, E-Deputy Chairman F.H.Armstrong, Esq. Cal Lensmann, E.

G. Balloch, E.

Andrew Forbes, Esq.

G. Friesland, Enqer

Q. B. Gubbay, Esq.

FLieb, Esq

IL A. Siebe, Eag

Chiny MANAGERİ.': Hongkong-N.JSLABU

MANAGER:

Shanghai--H. E R. HOKTER. -LANOM 'BANKER-LONDON COUNTY

'AND: WESTMINSTER BANK LIM

LIMITED

HONGKONG INTEREST ALLAWED...

Chu Charrant Accounts at the rate of 2 per Cent

· per Annum on the daily balance.

ON FLIED DEPOSITS:

i

For months, #per Cent; par Anputs, For menthe,per Cent, par ABUUM, For 2 months, por Cent, per Annam.

N. J. STABE, Chief Manager.

·HONGKONG SAYINGS BANK.

THE Busine of the above Bank is

BRANCHES

Haako Poking. Singapore Testsin Tainantu Tsingtay Yokohama.

LONDON BANKERS: Musta. N. M. RorusoHILD & Borg Tux UNION OF LONDON, AND SMITH' "BAYK, LIMITED,

DROTROKE BANK (BEULIS), LONDOS ̈ÅGENUY,"

́DIRECTION DER DISCONTO ASSELL-

INTEREST allowed on Currant | 1080] Account. DEPOSITS received on terms which may be learned on application. Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.

AR. TIMMERSCHEIDT,

Manager.

Hongkong, 16th Mar., 1911.

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conducted by the HONGKONG THE MERCANTLE BANK OF AND BHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Kules may be obtained on application.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed

CENT. per annum. at $33 Pzx C

Deportions may transfer at their option balances, of $100 or more to the LoraxGRO AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT 4 PER CENT, per

Anoum

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

INDIA, LIMITED.

£1,500,000

1,125,000 562,000 825,000

Authorised Capital,, Subscribed Paid Up Reserve Fund.....

HEAD OFFICE:

40, Threadneedle Street, London, E.C.

BRANCHES:

N. J. STABB, Okist Manager. THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

Bombay,

Calcutta,

Gallo. Singapore.

Howrah.

Penang.

AndraBl

Koin Bahru, Kelantan.

Kamdi.

Kuala Lumpur, F.M.S.

Rangoon.

Hongkong.

Colombo.

Shanghai.

Kandy,

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. 1868.

HEAD OFFICE:-LONDON.

AGENTS IN JAPAN :.

PAID-UE CAPITAL.........£1,200,000 Mours, Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd,

RESERVE FUND 1,026,000 RESERVE LIABILITION OF

PuorRIZTONS£1,200,000

INTEREST ALLOWED on CUR. RENT ACCOUNT at the Rate of 2 per cont. per annum on the Daily Balances.

On Fixed Deposits for 12 months, 4 per cont.

On Fixed Deposits for 6 months,

8 per cent.

On Fixed Deposits for 3 months,

3 per cent.

W. DICKSON, Manager.

YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,

LIMITED. Established 1880.

AUTHORisk Cartral Yea 48,000,000 PAID UP UAFITAL

BAYEVA FOND

30,000,000

."

10,850,000,

Head Offices-YOKOHAMA.

Branchen and Agencies at.

Autung-Hsion Newchtwang

Bointay

Changelin

Dairon (Dalay')

New York

Osaka

Pekin

Fongtion (Mukder) |Byojun (Pont Ar-

Hankow

thur)

Honolata

San Frangisor

Kobe

Shanghai

'Lipo-Yang

Tichling

*London

Tientsin

Lyons

Tokyo

Nagasaki

HONGKONG INTEREST ALLOWED.

On Current Account at the rate of

2 per cent, per Annum on the Daily Balanco.

On fixed deposit-

For 12 months.........4 per coat. p..

8

3

8-1/2 ...2-1/2.

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BANKERS;

Bank of England.

London Joint Stock Bank, ltd.

Exchango business transacted. Stocks and Shares bought and sold. on necuunt of Constituents. Letters of Credit granted on Agents and Corras. pondents all over the world.

EVERY description of Banking sud

Interest Allowed on Current Ac- counts at 2 per cent per annum "on Daily Balances and on Fixed Deposits | as auder:-"

For 3 months 24 por cent per anna time

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19.

CHINA MUTUAL LIFE INSUR- ANCE CO., LTD.

HEAD OFFICE, SHANGHAI

-S. Wattie, Esq., Managing Director.

4.J. Hughes, Diy, Bestiary, Ka

-S. 11, Neill, Eng., FL.A., Actuary, *

A strong Heltials Corporation Registered -under Hongkong Ordlustices and, under. Ale Mururance Companise-Acte, Raglanden

Insurance in Force

Assels to read

Incos for Year .........

Insurance Fund...

039.571,185.00

0.013.030.00

3,858,071 00

8.520,050.00

LEFFERTS KNOX, Esq.-Diriet Manager

B. W. TAPE, E-District Secretary

Cantor

Macao and the Philippians Alexandra Building-

Hongkong,

C. LAWDER, Esq., Inspector, Hungkong. Advisory Board, Hongkong : Sle Paul Chater, K., C.M.C., T. Y. Hough, Kaq, C. J. Lafrenia, Big,

Hongkong, at July, 19.

(910

WM., POWELL,

LIMITED.

GENTS' OUTFITTERS.

ТАКНО ТАКАМІОН, New Ties

Manager.

Hongkong, 25th August, 1911. (18

INTERNATIONAL BANK New Socks

ING CORPORATION.

Capital Paid Ur...Gold $3,250,000 New Shirts

Reserve. Fun....Gold $3,250,000

Gold $6,500,000 New Pyjamas

HEAD OFFICE:-

60 Wall Street, New York.

LONDON OFFICE:-

86, Bishopsgate.

SONIN LONDON BANKERS:

Dany or ExoLAND.

MODERATE PRICES

EVERYTHING FOR

GENTS WEAR.

NATIONAL & COUNTIRI BANK, EXCLUSIVE GOODS.

LIMITED.

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BRANCHES AND AGENTS WM. POWELL,

ALL OVER THE

WORLD.

THE Corporation transacts every

28TED,

deser plign of Banking and Ex-Hongkong, 4th Aug., 1911.

changa Büdness, receive money on Current Loconut'at the jaje, pl. 2.por osals par aparm on daily balanosa and

Fixed Deposits at the following ART

months 4 per cent. per susum..

CONCERTIFI

GRAND PROMENAUE- CHARITY CONUERY, on balalf of the family of the lid Privato WTaylor, Jutantry Company,

SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong Vulace: Cory mill bNVESTMENT

held on the Volunteer Parade. Ground |

HONGKONG AND CANTON,

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For Sight Seeing in an Up-to-date

MOTOR,

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THAT MEANS

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THE HONGKONG LAND

AGENCY UMITED on SATURDAY, the zud September, flumekour, 1st July, 1911) - 1911, at 9. 15 pm.

not 1.0 Concert will be held the Drill Hall

Tickets $2 and $1 cup be obtained. from Meters Kolly and Walsh or from Volunteer Headquarters,

By kind parmission of Lleut.Colonel LA. H Hamilton and Officers the Band of the 1st K.O.Y.LL will attend. Hongkong, ist zugust, 1911. [1828

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NASSISTANT OÚSTS OLERK. Preference giron to applicants witli previous experience.

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another fuctor which deprives the

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The BUILDING not in occupation of The Mercantile Bask of India to be let from Est January, 1912,

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Rice Corner in Japan- Corners in wheat lave boon ttempted in the West, although Iways with disastrous effects to E.C. Wilks, M.I.Mech. E., A.MN.A. the speculator, but a corner in the Consulting Engineer and Surveyor los principal food-stuff in Japan is construation, Valcer and Assesor for something quite now, and it may the purchase, or sale, of Steamships or be strongly suspected that in the

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natural course of events: Japan, ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS, 2ND FLOUR.] has arrived at the stago where

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South China Morning Post. The Burning Questión.

If the Chinese receive one-third 48 their share of the surplus, it is just possible that the remainder may have to be split up into many other divisions, The Germane, who gave the fund a liberal fillip in the beginning, will be entitle to and would no doubt find a use for their share. The Americans, the French, the Japanese, the Portuguese, the Dutch and other nationalities would all want a share, in proportion to the sum totals of their respective subscrip tions and, after this process the share left to the British com- munity would be no more worth quarrelling about than the Jai- ance of that other old and for | gotten fund which rests snu

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