BF. TAYLOR
Stevidere.
Lighters and Steam Launches
Supplied,
ILOILO, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS,
The Hongkong
NEW SERIES No. 3036. #ØAUFAY—SŁ
"THE AREA
Banks,
報新
ESTABLISHED
Telegraph.
1881.
電港
五拜襪
觀六十月五 葵港審
FRIDAY, MAY 16, 1902.
Mails.
YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED GUARANTY TRUST COMPANY OF PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
ESTABLISHED 1880..
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL PAID-UP .................................. CAPITAL UNCALLED... andand RESERVE FUND a spousa
You 24,000,000
Head OffeYOKOHAMA, Branches and Agencies..
TOKIO.
NAGASAKI.
KOBE
LONDON.
NEW YORK.
SAN FRANCISCO. HONOLULU,
LYONS,
BOMBAY
TIENTSIN,
PEKING,
SHANGHAL NEWCHWANG.
LONDON BANKERS
THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD. PARRS' BANK, LD
THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LD,
(AMERICAN BANK).
BANK).
ESTABLISHED 1864.
U.S. Gold. PAID UP CAPITAL
$3,000,000 SURPLUS AND UNDIVIDED PROFITS $4,756,600
..$6,758,500
"Head Office: NEW YORK.
Directors:
Samuel D. Babcock. George F. Baker.
George S. Bowdoin. August Belmont
Frederic Cromwell. Walter K. Gillene.
G. G. Haven.
HONGKONG BRANCH:-INTEREST ALLOWED.E. H. Harriman.
On Current Account at the tale of a per cent. per Annum on the Daily Balance,
Un fixed deposits for 12 mouths at 5 per cent
4
R.Somers Hayes. Charles R. Henderson,
Adrian Iselin Jr. Janies N. Jarvic. Augustus D. Juilliard. Richard A. Mccuray, Levi P. Morton. 'Walter G. Oakman.
Alexander E. Orr. Henry H. Rogers, H. McK. Twombly. F. W. Vanderbilt.
Harry Payne Whitney. 11
TARO HOUSUMI, Manager.
Hacking, 27th March, 1902.
Walter G. Dakinan, President.
Adrian.Iselia jr,
[to
Vice President.” Henry A. Murray,
ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
HBANKING CORPORATION,
PAID-UP CAPITAL..
RESERVE FUND.
$510,000,000
Sterling Reservo......$10,000,000) Silver Reserve......$4,250,000 $14,250,000
RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROP TORS. $10,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS;
R. SHEWAN, Esq., Chairman.
Hon. J. J. BELL-IRVING, Deputy Chairman.
Haupt, Esq
E. Goetz, Esq. II. Schubart, Esq.
G. H. Medhurst, Esq.
N. A. Sicba, Esq.
D. M. Moses, Esq. H. W. Slade, Esq.
A. J. Raymond, Esq.
H. E. Tomkins Dr CHIEF MANAGER:
Hongkong J. R. M. SMITH, Esq MANAGER!
Shanghai-H. M. Bevis, Esq.
LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY · BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED. HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED ; On Current Account at the rate of 2 pèr Cent, per Annuin on the daily balance.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS:
For 3 months, zi per Cont. per Annuni.. For 6 months, 37 per Canti per Annum? For 11 months, 4 per Cant, per Annum.
J. R. M. SMITHMS
Chief Manager.
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Hongkong, tst May, 1902.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK. THE Business ofthe above Bank is conducted by the HONGKONGAND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.
THE
INTEREST on deposita is allowed at.31 PER CENT, per annum,
Depositors may transfer fat. their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT. per annum
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
JR. M. SMITH,AZA Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 1st May, 1902;
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THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED.
3rd Vice President.
Win. C. Edwards,
Treasurer.
18. C. Hurnmau,
Assistant Treasurer.
Gen. K. Tumbull,
and Vice President. Jonn Gault, funüger,
Foreign Dept. E..Hebbard, Secretary,
R. . Newton,
Trust Officer.
London Commitice;
Arthur John Fruser, (Chairman). Donald C. Haldeman. Honorable Levi P. Morton.
LONDON OFFICE:
33 and 35, Lombard Street, E.C.
| F. C. Bishop, Manager, Eastern Department,
London Bankers!
PARR'S BANK, LIMITED.
Hongkong Office:
4 DES VOUX-ROAD.
General Banking and Exchange business transacted. A
INTEREST ALLOWED.
On Current Accounts at 2% per annum. On Fixed Deposits:
ם י
12
For 3 mouths 21% per annum.
"30%
N. G. EVANS,
Acting Manager. Hongkong, 10th Apri, 1902, IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA.
LI288
ESTABLISHED DY IMPERIAL DECREE OF THE 12TH NOVEMBER, 1896.
NAVIGATION COMPANY.
FOR
STEAMERS
Tientsin
-(0)-
CAPTAINS
TO SAIL
REMARKS
SHANGHAI
......W. W. Cooke, R.N.R...About 16th May...Freight only, YOKOHAMA‡. Formosa .....B. H. W. Snow.........News, 17th May ... Freight or Passage SHANGHAI ...Chiusan.....C. L. Danie! ..... About 23rd May... Freight or Passage. LONDON, &c........... Bollaarat R. A. Roters Noon, 24th May ... Freight or Passage. M'SEILLES and?
......G. W. Babot, R.N.R.... Noon, 29th May... Freight only.
About 31st May Freight or l'assage.
LONDON......} Socotra 'YOKOHAMA‡......Shanghai...E Spicer...
¡Sec Special Advertisements" Vid SHANGHAI, Moji and Kors. (Passing through the Inland Sen).
For Father Particulars, apply 45
*E A HEWEIT, Smerintcodent,
Hongkong, 15th May, 1992
IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE.
STEAM FOR
SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, NAPLES, GENOA, ANTWERP, BREMEN HAMBURG;
PORTS IN THE LEVANTE, BLACK SEA AND BALTIC PORTS
ALSO
LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON, AND SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS;
Steamers will call at GIBRALTAR and SOUTHAMPTON to land Fassengers and Luggage.
N.B.-Cargo can be taken on through Bills of Lading for the Prinsipal Places in Russia.
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.
Intimations.
THE UNITED ASBESTOS, ORIENTAL AGENCY.
UNITED WASBESTOS GO LIMITED, LONDON!" DODWELL & CO., LIMITED. ** General Managers:k
BOVRIL DEFIES DISEASE.
THIRTY DOLLARS
PER ANNUM.
The fact that over 500 British hospitals and kindred public institutions use and prescribe Bovril is suficient in itself to prove that it fortifies the system against disease. As rats infest a dirty, unhealthy tenement, so disease will instal itself in a deranged system and take a hold. Bovril shakes the grip when disease is there by making clean, healthy blood; the attack weakens, the microbes dis, and Bovril is triumphant. But do not use Bovril only to expel; clean and wholesome blood and organs. The result will please you. rather prepare your system against the attack of disease by using it to invigorate, and create
BOVRIL is an energising and sustaining beverage, which by its merits has become a passed the rushlight of our grandmothers, so Bovril has surpassed the meat extracts and beef household ward from one end of the world to the other. Just as the electric light has sur- teas of a quarter of a century ago. It is the culmination of scientific achievement in the production of a strengthening, nourishing and vitalising food beverage. In health, Bovril is a shield against the effects of a muggy, humid climate; in weakness, a substitute for regular meals; and in sickness, the right hand of the doctor and nurse in their efforts to provide the patient with true nourishing food, readily taken, palatable, and digestible.
BOVRIL
UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY, LIMITED.
SOLE AGENTS IN
FOR THE
HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, UNITED ASBESTOS CO., LD., LONDON,
CONTRACTORS TO H.M. GOVERNMENT. MANUFACTURERS OF THE
Best Qualities. of ASBESTOS GOODS and PACKINGS. HYDRAULIC and SELF LUBRICATING PUMP PACKINGS, of all kinds. "VICTOR" METALLIC BOILER JOINTS. ASBESTOS SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the best qualities
ESTIMATES given for every DESCRIPTION of WORK... CHIEF SUPERINTENDENT...
(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.)
STEAMERS.
PRINZ-REGENT LUITPOLD
SAILING DATES. WEDNESDAY, 28th May.
THURSDAY, 12th June.
THURSDAY, 26th June.
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THURSDAY, 1ath July,
THURSDAY, 24th July:
THURSDAY, 7th August.
PREUSSENïquaneno
*HALIBURG
PRINZ HEINRICH.
SACHSEN
*KIAUTSCHOU BAYERN......
KONIG ALBERT..
PRINZESS IRENE.
DARMSTADT
PREUSSEN, "HAMBURG.....
KARLSRUHE.
THURSDAY, 21st August.. THURSDAY, 4th September.
THURSDAY, 18th September.
WEDNESDAY, 1st October.
WEDNESDAY, 18th October. WEDNESDAY, 29th October. WEDNESDAY, 12th November.
* Steamers of the Hamburg-Amerika Linic.
Shanghai Taels.UITPOLD," of the NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, Captain E. Desselmann, with N WEDNESDAY, the 28th day of May, 1907, at NOON, the Steamship "PRINZ-REGENT SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL 5,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL 2,500,000
MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will leave this Port as above, Calling at NAPLES and Genoa,
Head Office:~SHANGHAI, Branches and Agencies. CANTON:
PEKING.
CHEFUO,
CHINKIANG,
CHUNKING. HANKOW.
PENANG. SINGAPORE. TIENTSIN
THE Bank purchases and receives for collec Ttion Bills of Exchange drawn on the above Authorised Capita.........................................................,000,000 places, and Sells Drafts and Telegraphic Trans- Paid up Capital ..................
324,374ters Payable at its Branches and Agencies.
HEAD OFFICE:HONGKONG.
Board of Directors Chan Kit Shan, Esq. - | C. Ewens, Esq. Chow Tung Shang, Esq. Julius Focke, Esq.
Chief Manager,
GEO, W. F; PLAYFAIR. Interest for 12 months Fixed 5% Hongkong, 3rd May, 1902.
THE
EUTSCH ASIATISCHE BANK,
DEUTSCH
PAID-UP CAPITAL .Sh. Taels 5,000,000
HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAI
BOARD OF DIRECTORS: BERLIN.
Berlin
Tientsin
BRANCHES:
HONGKONG BRANCH. Advances made on approved securities. Bills discounted,
INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS
per Annum Fixed Deposits for 3 months.
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E. W. RUTTER,..
Manager.
Hongkong, 1st January, 1901.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853. HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.
2575,000
Calcutta Hankow Tsingtau (Kiautschpa) CAPITAL PAID-UP......
£800,000 LONDON BANKERS:.
RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE-
HOLDERS Messra. N. MRE THSCHILD & SONS,
****** £800,000 RESERVE FUND UNION BANK LONDON, LTD. DEUTSCHE BANK (BERLIN), LONDON AGENCY INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT DIRECTION DER DISCONTO GESELLSCHAFT.
ACCOUNT at the Rate of 2 per cent per INTEREST allowed on Current Account annum on the Daily Balances. DEPOSITS received on terms which may be On Fixed Deposits for 12 months... 4 per cent. learned on application. Every description of P Banking and Exchange business transacted."
WH SCHOTTLAENDER;
Manager.
Hongkong, 15th April, 1902,
+
3+
T. H. WHITEHEAD,
Manager.
1961 Hongkong, 9th July, 1901,
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HONGKONG
HOTEL.
Military Said duri
Saturday Nights
Shipping Orders will be granted Noon, on MONDAY, the 26th instant, Cargo and Specie will be received on Board units P.M., on TUESDAY, the 27th instant, and Parcels will be received at the Agency's Office until NOON, on TUESDAY, the 27th instant.
Contents of Packages are required. No Parcel Receipts will be signed for less than $2.50 and Parcels should not exceed Two Feet Cubic iu Measurement.
The Steamer has splendid Accommodation and carries a Doctor and Stewardesses. Linen can be washed on board.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
For further Particulars, apply
Hongkong, 14th May, 1902.
Intimations.
MELCHERS & CO.,
AGENTS.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
(6
SHIPCHANDLERS AND SAILMAKERS.
DECK and ENGINE STORES of every description, of the best quality and at meat
reasonable rates,, *
Hubbuck's Paints and Oils, Habback's Turpentine. Sir Chas. Price's Compound Engine Oll Crane's Cylinder Oil.
"Glenfield "Boiler Fluid. "Zyakara" Boiler Fluid. American "Valvoline."
Soapstone for Topsides, &c., &o, Boot-topping in two shades, Baxters All long fax Canvas (the best in the market). Gourock All long flax Canvas and Grass Bleached Canvas. Woodberry Canvas and Duck
Ships Upholstory a speciality, attended to by experienced European Assistants. Any
kind of work undertakoa at the shortest notice.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO., Queen's Road and Praya Central. Hongkong, 3rd February, 1902.
SUPERINTENDENT
JAPAN
.......................THOMAS SKINNER.
ARCHIBALD RITCHIE, DODWELL & CO., LIMITED, General Managers.
COALS.
THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA
New
(MITSUI & Co.)
HEAD OFFICE: 43, Sakamoto-cho, Tokyo, LONDON BRANCH-34, LIME STREET, E.C.
HONGKONG BRANCH PRINCE'S BUILDINGS, ICE HOUSE STREET.
OTHER OFFICES:
York, San Francisco, Hamburg, Bombay, Singapore, Sourabaya, Manila, Amoy, Shanghai, Chefoo, Tientsin, Newchwang, Port Arthur, Seoul, Chemulpo, Yokohama, Yokosuka, Nagoya, Osaka, Kobe, Maidzuru, Kure, Shimonoseki, Moji, Wakamatsu, Karatsu, Nagasaki, Kuahinatsu, Sasebo, Miike, Hakodate, Talpeb, &c.
Telegraphio Address; "MITSUI" (A.B.C. and A 1 Codes). CONTRACTORS OF COAL to the Imperial Tapanese Navy and Arsenals and the State Railways; Principal Railway Companies and Industrial Works; Home and Foreign Mail and Freight Steamers.
SOLE PROPRIETORS of the Famous Miike, Tagawa, Yamano and Ida Coal Mines; and SOLE AGENTS for Hokoku; Hondo, Ichimura, Kanada, Kishima, Mameda, Manneurs, Onoura, Osuji, Sasahara, Tohmiyama, Tsubakuro, Yoshinotani, Yoshio, Yunokibara and other Coals. 563c)
N. INUZUKA, Manager, Hongkong.
H. PRICE & CO.,
are SOLELY
12, Queen's Road,
TELEPHONE NO. 135.
Wine, Spirit and Bottled Beer Merchants.
They only supply genuine liquors of unquestionable purity at popular prices.
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Hongkong, 27th March, 1902.
COIR ROPES AND HAWSERS
of best quality, in all sizes, always in Stock at moderate prices.
Apply to
DODWELL & Co., LIMITED.
Hongkong, 5th March, 1902.
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Johnson's Digestive Tablets.alephone
THE GREAT REMEDY FOR
Indigestion, Dyspepsia, Flatulency and
Acidity of the Stomach.
VICTORIA DISPENSARY,
Oppenheimer.
Graacher, superior.
Hocks & Moselles, &c.
FOR HOT SEASON. HOCKS AND MOSELLES.
(Direct from and bottled by Deinhard & Co., Coblentz).
Laubenheim.
Steinwein (Bock Bottles)," Liebfraumelch
Sparkling Moselle (Crown label). Sparkling Hock (Crown label). Sparkling Hock (Black label)
SOLE AGENTS
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co. WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,
Queen's Road.
Bodenthal
Nierstein.
Hochfitimer
Late Dakin, Cruickshank & Do., Ltd
Hongkong, Gu May