B. P. TAYLOR,
Stevedore,
Tighters and Steam Launches Supplied.
ILO, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.
The Hongkong Telegraph.
報新 ESTABLISHED 1881.
電港
Malls.
NEW SERIES No. 4113. #+#+A+=* THURSDAY, DECEMBER 11, 1902.
ESTABLISHED 1880.
(AMERICAN BANK),
Established 1864.
Banks.
THE
YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.
GUARANTY TRUST COMPANY OF NEW YORK
CAPITAL SUBSCRIUSD
Yen 24,000,000
CAPITAL PAID-UP......
18,000,000
CAPITAL UNCALLED.......
19
RESERVE FUND
6,000,000 8,910,000
Head Office:-YOKOHAMA.
Branches and Agencies,
TOKIO.
NAGASAKI.
LYONS.
SAN FRANCISCO.
TIENTSIN.
PEKING,
BOMBAY.
• KOBE,
LONDON.
NEW YORK.
HONOLULU,
SHANGHAI NEWCHWANG,
LONDON BANKERS;
THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD.
PARRS' BANK, LD.
THE UNION OF LONDON AND SMITHS BANK, LD.
HONGKONG BRANCH -INTEREST ALLOWED, "On Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent. per Annum on the Daily Balance.
On fixed deposits for 12 months at per cent
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TARO HOBSUMI,
Manager,
Honakosu, 30th October, 1902.
BANKING CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL...
.,$10,000,000
RESERVE FUND.-
Sterling Reserve......$10,000,000) Silver Reserve......$ 4,750,000 $ RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS.510,000,000
$14,750,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS:
Hon. R. SHEWAN, Chairman.
A. J. RAYMOND, Esq., Deputy Chairman,
G. Balloch, Esq.
Hon. C. W. Dickson.
E. Goetz, Esq.
C. Michelau, Esq.
D. M. Moses, Esq.
H. Schubart, Esq.
G. H. Medhurst, Esq. | N. A. Siebs, Esq.
H. E. Tomkins, Esq. CHIEF MANAGER !
Hongkong-J. R. M. SMITH.
MANAGER:
Shanghai-H. M. BEVIS.
LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY
BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED,
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED ;
U.S.-Gold PAID UP CAPITAL .............................. ..$2,000,000 SURPLUS AND UNDIVIDED PROFITS.$5,180,000 Gold $7,180,000
Head Office NEW YORK.
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 VŒUX ROAD. General Banking and Exchange business transacted.
INTEREST ALLOWED
On Current Accounts at 2% per annum. Un Fixed Deposits:
D 12
For 3 nionths 21% per annum.
31% 4%%
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E. F. GROS, Acting Manager.
Rongkong, tst December, 190ž. 1698d
IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA.
ESTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL DECREE OF THE 12TH NOVEMBER, 1896
Shanghai Tasis. SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL ... 5,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL
********** 2:500,000 Head Office:-SHANGHAI, Branches and Agencies,
CANTON,
CHEFOO.
CHINKIANG.
CHUNKING. HANKOW.
PEKING
PENANG.
SINGAPORE.
TIENTSIN.
HE Bank purchases and receives for collec
tion Bills of Exchange drawn on the above
On Current Account at the rate of 2 per Cent places, and Sells Drafts and Telegraphic Trans
per Annum on the daily balance.
For For
1 ON FIXED DEPOSITS:
months, 2 per Cent. per Annum. months, 31 per Cent. per Annum.
For 12 months, 4 per Cent. per Annum.
J. R. M. SMITH,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 12 h November, 1902.
HỌNGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
fers Payable at its Branches and Agencies,
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*HE Businessoftheabove Bank is conducted
by the HONGKONGANDSHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be
obused on application.
HONGKONG BRANCH. Advances made on approved securities. Bilis discounted.
INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS.
per Annum Fixed Deposits for 3 months.
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E. W. RUTTER, Manager.
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Hongkong, 1st January, 1901.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 31 PER | THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
CEMC per annuin,
Depositurs may transfer at their option balances of 1000r more to the HONGKONG AND) SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED] DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT, per annum.
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
NCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853.
HEAD OFFICE-LONDON,
CAPITAL PAID-UP...
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI | RESERYE LIABILITY
HANKING CORPORATION,
J. R. M. SMITH,
Chief Manager.
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Hongkong, 1st May, 1902.
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED.
Authorised Capital.....
Paid up Capital ..............
£1,000,000
..... 324:374
HEAD OFFICE:—HONGKONG,
Board of Directors:-
Chan Kit Shan, Esq. C. Ewens, Esq, Chow Tung Shang, Esq. | J. Lauts, Esq.
Chief Manager,
GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.
Interest for 12 months Fixed ......$% Hongkong, 19th November, 1902.
THE
EUTSCH ASIATISCHE BANK.
DEUTSCH
PAID-UP CAPITAL ... Sh. Taels 5,000,000
HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAI,
BOARD OF DIRECTORS: BERLIN.
Berlio Tientsio
BRANCHES :
Calcutta
Hankow
Tsingtau (Kiautschou) LONDON BANKERS: Messrs. N. M. ROTHSCHILD & SONS, UNION OF LONDON AND SMITHS DANK, LTD. DEUTSCHE Bank (Berlin), LONDON AGENCY 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.
-H. FIGGE,
Manager.
Hongkong, 4th October, 1902.
OF SHAKE.
HOLDERS KESERVE FUND ..............................
£200,000
4800,000 ..2650,000
NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNT in the Rate of 2 per cent, per annum on the Daily Balances.
On Fire Deposits for 12 months... 4 per cent.
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
TOR
STEAMERS
CAPTAINS!
TO SAIL
REMARKS
MARSEILLES,)
LONDON and Shanghai.....E. Spicer, R.N.R. Noan, th Dec... Freight or Passage ANTWERP... YOKOHAMA Canton C.F. Lockstone RN.R.About 14th Dec...Freight or l'assage. SHANGHAI.
„Ballagrat.............F. R. Summers... About 20th Dec... Freight or Passage LONDON, &c........... Bengal ............A. L. Valentinį .... Noo0, 20th Dec... Freight or l'assage.
(See Special Advertisement).
̧† Shanghai, Moji and KORE. (Passing through the Inland Sea).
PASSENGER SEASON 1903.
For MARSEILLES, PLYMOUTH
and LONDON DIRECT WITHOUT TRANSHUIPMENT.......
{ "MALTA'
But Further articulars, apply's
Hongkong, Loth December, 1902.
6,064 Tons.........28th March, 1953,
E. A. KEWETT. Sojer atender,
IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE. “
STEAM FOR
SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, NAPLES, GENOA, ANTWERP, BERMEN/HAMBURG;
PORTS IN THE LEVANTE, BLACK SEA AND BALTIC PORTS ALSO
LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS GALVESTON. AND SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS:
Steamere will call at GIBRALTAR and at 80UTHAMPTON to land Passengers and Luggage.
N.B.-Cargo can be taken on through Bills of Lading for the Principal Places in Russie.
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG._
STEAMERS.
+BAYERN........................
KONIG ALBERT........
PRINZESS IRENE,
↑ DARMSTADT
*KARLSRUHE..
İPREUSSEN.
*HAMBURG
APRINZ HEINRICH,
ASACHSEN
*KIAUTSCHOU
BAYERN
KONIG ALBERT.
(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.)
四拜禮 號一十月二十英港香
Intimations.
THE UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY.
Sola Agents for the
UNITED ASBESTOS CO)
- LIMITED, LONDON, DODWELL & CO., LIMITED. General Managers."
THIRTY DOLLARS
-BOVRIL ISN'T DEAR,
PER ANNUM.
in fact, value for value, it is one of the cheapest drinks and one of the most economical foods that can be obtained.. A cup of hot Bovril costs less than a drink of whisky, and the nutritive principles of beef worth many times its cost. while giving a more genuine and lasting warmth than the latter, contains, in addition,
Old fashioned beef leas and meat extracts, whether known as such, or disguised under more pretentious modern names contain none of the NUTRITIVE properties of beef. Baron Liebig himself admitted this fact; there is not a doctor to-day disputes it. Used as a nourishment Meat Extract is probably the most expensive article one can buy. Bovril ana of the cheapest
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BOVRIL
UNITED. ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY, LIMITED.
SOLE AGENTS ÎN
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...........
SAILING DATES. WEDNESDAY, 24th December. WEDNESDAY, 7th January, 1903. WEDNESDAY, 21st January, 1903. WEDNESDAY, 4th February, 1963
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WEDNESDAY, 18th February, 1903
WEDNESDAY, 4th March, 1903.
WEDNESDAY, 18th March, 1903.
WEDNESDAY, 1st April, 1903 WEDNESDAY, 15th April, 1903,
WEDNESDAY, 29th March, 1903. WEDNESDAY, 13th May, 1903 „WEDNESDAY, 27th May, 1903.
Steamers of the Hamburg-Amerika Linie. Calling at AMSTERDAM,
ON WEDNESDAY, the 24th day of December, 1902, at NOON, the Steamship "BAYERN," of the NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, Captain H. Bleeker, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will leave this Port as above, Calling at NAPLES and GENOA
Shipping Onders will be granted till Noon, on MONDAY, the 22nd December, Cargo and Specie will be received on Board until 5 P.M., on TUESDAY, the 23rd December, and Parcels will be received at the Agency's Office until NOON, on TUESDAY, the 23rd December.
Contents of l'ackages are required. No l'arcel Receipts will be signed for less than $2.50 and Parcels should not exceed Two Feet Cubic in Measurement.
The Steamer has splendid Accommodation and carries a Doctor and Stewardesses. Laien can be washed ou board.
:
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
For further Particulars, apply to
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"T. P. COCHRANE,"
Acting Manager.
MELCHERS & CO.,
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Hongkong, 10th December, 1952.
AGENTS.
Intimations,
Hongkong, and June, 1902.
Hotels.
KING EDWARD
HOTEL.
A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL. .
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
LADIES' AFTERNOON TEA ROOMS: CHRISTMAS PRESENTS!
PRIVATE BAR
AND
BILLIARD ROOMS.
Rooms specially reserved for Captains.
of the Mercantile Marine. Hot and Cold Water throughout. Electrically Lighted.
Electric Passenger, Elevator to cach Floor. Table D' Hole at Separate Tables. For Terms, &c., apply to the
MANAGER.
(961c
Hongkong, 23rd October, 1902,
HONGKONG
HOTEL
Military Band during dinner on Saturday
Hongkong, 15th November, 196
1563c
WEDDING PRESENTS!
A new and splendid assortment of
Fancy Leather Goais. Electro-Platol Ware, Decorativo. Table Glassw re, Pretty Dessert Sexvio ́s, Meorseh um and Briar Pipes, Gold and Silver Mounted Amber Cigar Holdo e
TOYS!
TOYS!
A splendid varioty of
TOYS!
Mechanical and other Toys, Dolls, Hers:a and Carts, Rocking Horses, Noah's Arko,
1.000
FRENCH AND ENGLISH CONFECTIONERY,
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, LINE STREET, EC,
HONGKONG BRANCH:-PRINCE'S BUILDINGS, ICE HOUSE STREET.
OTHER OFFICES:
York, San Francisco, Hamburg, Bombay, Singapore, Sourabaya, Manila, Amoy, Shanghai, Chefoo, Tientsin, Newohwang, Port Arthur, Seoul, Chomulpo, Yokohama, Yokosuka, Nagoya, Osaka, Kobe, Maidauru, Kuro, Shimonosoki, Moji, Wakamatsu, Karatsu, Nagasaki, Kuchinetsu, Basobo, Mike, Hakodate, Taipeh, &
Telegraphio Address: “MITSUI" (A.B.C. and A 1 Codes). CONTRACTORS OF COAL to the Imperial Japanese 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 Mike, Tagawa, Yamano and Ida Coal Mines; and SOLE AGENTS for Hokoku, Honda, el mura, Kanada, Kisitina, Mameda, Manaouta, Onoura, Otsuji, Sasabara, Tsubakuro, Veshyuunoi. Yoshio, Yunokibura and other Coals, 563c):
N. INUZUKA, Manager, Hongkong.
CHRISTMAS
HAMPERS.
ASSORTMENT OF CHOICEST WINES AND SPIRITS
CHEAPEST AND BEST IN THE MARKET
Apply to
H. PRIO
[732C
"ongkong, 19th November, 1902.
CADBURY'S CHOCOLATES IN FANCY BOXES,
TOM SMITH'S CHRISTMAS CRACKERS.
Hongkong, 27th November, 1902.
HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN,
PLUNKET'S GAF, the PEAK, near the TRA Terminus, Tel. 50,
For Terms, &c., apply to the
Hongkong, and July, 1900..
MANAGER
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Johnson's Digestive Tablets.
THE GREAT REMEDY FOR
Indigestion, Dyspepsia, Ilatulency and
Acidity of the Stomach.
VICTORIA DISPENSARY,
12, Queen's Road.
AQUARIUS COMPANY.
All the AQUARIUS COMPANY'S Waters are fanufactured from TREBLE DISTILLED WATER Absolute purity can only be obtained by distillation.
AQUARIUS MINERAL WATER,
AQUARIUS SILENT WATER.
AQUARIUS GINGER ALE..
Telephone
No 75.
AQUARIUS TONIC.
AQUARIUS LITHIA WATER.
AQUARIUS STONE BOTTLED GINGER BEER
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,
SOLE AGENTS,
ate Dakin, Ordfökahank de Co., Ltd.
Hongkong, 13th November, 1902,