The
NEW SERIES No 4437.
THE
Hongkong Telegraph.
日八十月一十年九十二精光
Banks.
'OKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED, GUARANTY TRUST COMPANY OF
Establishen 1886.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED A Yen 24,000,000 CAPITAL PAID-UP...
18,000,000
NEW YORK (AMERICAN BANK). ESTABLISHED 1864.
U.S. Gold
CAPITAL UNCALLED........... 6,000,000 PAID UP CAPITAL $2,000,000 RESERVE FUND
9,210,000 SURPLUS AND UNDIVIDED PROFITS.$5,100,000
KOSE.
Head Office: -YOKOHAMA.
Branches and Agencies.
TOKIO.
NAGASAKI.
LONDON.
LYONS.
NEW YORK.
SAN FRANCISCO.
HONOLULU.
ROMBAY,
TIENTSIN.
PEKING,
Gold $7,180,000 Head Ofe--NEW YORK. LONDON OFFICE:
(ESTABLISHED 1881.)
TUESDAY, JANUARY 5, 1904. Mails.
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL
FOR
STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY..
STEAMERS.
TO SAIL ON
About 6th January
LONDON and, ANTWERP VIA SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, PORT SAID and ( MARSEILLES
CEYLON
C. F. Lockstone, K.N.K...
About 11th January
Freight and
Passage.
PALMA
二拜煮
330 PER ANNUK.
RLAERT SINGLE COPY, 10 CENTS
Intimations.
SHANGHAI. NEWCHWANG,
LONDON BANKERS:
THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD. PARRS BANK, LD.
THE UNION OF LONDON AND
SMITHS BANK, LD
HONG KONG BRANCH:-INTEREST ALLOWED. On Current Account at the rate of a per cent.
per Annum on the Daily Balance.
On fixed deposits for 12 months at 5 per cent.
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TARO" HOBSUMI,
Manager.
Hongkong, 11th September, 1903
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33 and 35, Lombard Street, E.C.
F. C. Bishop, Manager, Eastern Department.
LONDON BANKERS:
Parr's Bank, Limited,
HONGKONG OFFICE:
4, DE VEUX ROAD. . General Banking and Exchange business transacted.
INTEREST ALLOWED
On Current Accounts at 2% per annum. Un Fixed Deposits:
For 3 months a1% per annum.
SINGAPORE and WOMBAY...
(Calling at Penang if sufficient TIENTSIN........... H. W. Kenrick, R.N.R.... inducement offers).
YOKOHAMA VIA SHANGHAI,
MOJI and KOBE.
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HARKS.
Freight only.
(Passing through the Inland Sea). G. W. Cockman, K. About 11th Freight and
(COROMANDEL...
G. M. Montford, R.N.R...
SHANGHAI...
(MALTA
C. L. Daniel
LONDON, &C.........................................
31% 4 %
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E. F. GROS, Acting Manager. Hongkong, 1st December, 1902,
For Further Particulars, apply to
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Hongkong, 5th January, 1904.
TONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL...........
RESERVE FUND.-
Sterling Reserve......$10,000,000}
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INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION.
$10,000,000 CAMTAL, SURPLUS AND UNDIVIDED PROFITS,
GOLD $7,993,17337=about £1,640,003. CAPITAL AND DURPLUS AUTHORISED GOLD $10,000,000 - £2,015,000.
Silver Reserve ......$6,000,000 $16,000,0 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS.$10,000,000;
COURT OF DIRECTORS:
A. J. RAYMOND, Esq., Chairman.
H. E. TOMKINS, Esq., Deputy Chairman.
Hon. C. W. Dickson,
N. A. Siebs, Esq.
C. A. Tomes, Esq.
E. Goetz, Esq.
H. W. Slade, Esq.
C. Michelau, Esq.
H. Schubart, Esq..'
E. Shellim, Esq.
E. S. Whealler, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGER; Hongkong-J. R. M. SMITH: MANAGER:
Shanghai-H. M. Bavis. LONDON BANKERN-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED. PLANUNONG--INTEREST ALLOWED: On Current Account at the rate of per Cent. per Annum on the daily balance.
For
ON FIXED DEPOSITS: months, zi per Cent, per Annum. For 6 months, 31 per Cent. per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per Cent. per Annum..
J. R. M. SMITH,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 17th August, 1903.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
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THE Business of the above Bank is conducted by the HONGKONG ANDSHANGHAI BANKİNG CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 34 PER CENT. per annum.
Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG ANI SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXEL: DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT, per annum.
For the Hongkong and Shanghai BANKING CORPORATION, J. R. M. SMITH,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 1st May, rooż.
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THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED.
Authorised Capital........
Paid up Capitalnumm
£1,000,000 324,374
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG,
Board of Directors →→
Chan Kit Shop, Esq. J. Scott Harston, Esq. Chow Tung Shang,Esq. J. Lauts, Esq.
Chief Manager,
GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR. Interest for 12 months Fixed 5% Hongkong, 12th May, 1903-
THE
EUTSCH ASIATISCHE BANK.
DEUTSCH
PAID-UP CAPITAL
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Sh. Taels 5,000,000; HEAD OFFICE Shanghai. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: BERLIN,
Berlin Tientsin
BRANCHES :
Calcutta
Hankow Tsingtau (Kiantschou)
LONDON BANKERS: 'Messrs. N. M. ROTHSCHILD & SONS, UNION OF LONDON AND SMITHS BANK, LTD. DEUTSCHE BANK (BERLIN), LONDON AGENCY!
DIRECTION DER DISCONTO GESELLSCHAFT,
HEAD OFFICE:
1, WALL STREET, NEW YORK. LONDON OFFICE:
THREADNEEDLE HOUSE, E.C.
BRANCHES AT
SAN FRANCISCO, WASHINGTON,
January
.) About 15th
January
Noon, 16th
Passage.
Freight and
Passage.
See Special January Advertisement.
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E. A. HEWETT, Superintendent.
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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 PORTY; A1,50
MEXICO, MANILA, SHANGHAI, SINGA-LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON,
PORE, YOKOHAMA, BOMBAY,
CALCUTTA
AND AGENTS ALL OVER THE WORLD LONDON AND CONTINENTAL
BANKERS:
NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK OF ENGLAND, LIMITED,
UNION OF LONDON AND SMITH'S BANK, LTD.
CREDIT LYONNAIS, Dresdner Bank,-
COMPTOIR NATIONAL D'ESCOMPTE
DE PARIS, &C.
THE Corporation transacts every Descrip- tion of Banking and Exchange Business, receives Money in Current Account and issues Fixed Deposit Receipts either in Gold or Silver at Rates which may be ascertained on Application.
HONGKONG BRANCH: 10, DES VŒUX ROAD CENTAL.
CHARLES R. SCOTT, Manager, Hongkong, 14th December, 1903. IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA.
AND SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS;
Stoomers will call at GIBRALTAR and SOUTHAMPTON to land Passengers and Luggage.
"
N.B.-Cargo can be taken on through Bills of Lading for the Principal Places in Russia..
STEAMERS
*KIAUTSCHOU
BAYERN SACHSEN
GERA
SEYDLITZ
ROON
PREUSSEN.
*HAMBURG
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.
PRINZ, HEINRICH,
(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.J
SAILING DATES. WEDNESDAY, 6th January, 1904. WEDNESDAY, 20th January, 1904. WEDNESDAY, 31d February, 1904. WEDNESDAY, 17th February, 1904. WEDNESDAY, zed March, 1904. WEDNESDAY, 16th March, 1904 WEDNESDAY, 30th March, 1904. WEDNESDAY, 13th April,, 1904. ......WEDNESDAY, 27th April, 1904.
* Steamers of the Hamburg-Amerika Linie.
6th day of January, 1904, at Noon, the Steamship 19 ON WEDNESDAY, the
"KIAUTSCHOU" of the HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE, Captaic Behrens, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will leave this Port as above, Calling at NAPLES and GENOA
ESTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL DECREE
OF THE 12TH NOVEMBER, 1896.
Shanghai Taels.will
• SUBSCRIBED CAHTAL. 000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL ..................2,500,000
"THE
Head Office:—SHANGHAI, Branches and Agendas.
CANTON,
CHEFOO.
HANKOW.
PEKING.
PENANG.
SINGAPORE.
TIENTSIN.
Bank purchases and receives for collec tion Bills of Exchange drawn on the above places, and Sells Drafts and Telegraphic Trans- fers Payable at its Branches and Agencies.
HONGKONG BRANCH. Advances mada on approved securities." Bills discounted.
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INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS.
per Annum Fixed Deposits for 3 months.
FT
+
12
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E. W. RUTTER, Manager.
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Hongkong, 12th August, 1903.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853. HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.
CAPITAL PAID-UP.
RANERVE LIABILITY OF SILARE-
HOLDERS
£800,000
£800,000 £725,000
RESERVE FUND INTEREST ALLOWED OF CURRENT
-ACCOUNT at the Rate of 1 per cent. per annum on the Daily Balances.
INTEREST allowed on Current Account.. DEPOSITS received on terms which may be On Fixed Deposits for 12 months. 4 per cent.
learned on application,, Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.
H. FIGGE,
Manager.
Hongkong, 1st September, 1903.
TO LET.
10. 1, RIPON TERRACE in FLATS.
No.
No. 4, RIPON TERRACE."
Shipping Orders will be granted till Noon, on MONDAY, the 4th January, Cargo and Specie will be received on Boned until 5 P.M., on TUESDAY, the 5th January, and Parcels
be received at the Agency's Office until NoON, on TUESDAY, the 5th January, Contents of Packages are required. No Parcel 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. Linen can be washed on board.
NORDDEUTSCHER" LLOYD,
For further Particulars, apply to
MELCHERS & CO.,
Hongkong, 5th January, 1904.
AGENTS.
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Intimations.
Millions
of bottles of Bovril are used annually- used in the sick-room where Bovril
are
is the nurse's second self-used in the kitchen. where Bovril is the cook's "right hand"-used on all occasions where strength and sustenance required. Bovril as a food has received the endorsement of some of the greatest, scientists of the age.
BARIL
JAPAN
COALS.
THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA
(MITSUI & Co
HEAD OFFICE:-1, SURUGA-CHO, TOKYO, -LONDON BRANCH:-34, LIME STREET, E.C.
HONGKONG BRANCH-PRINCE'S BUILDINGS, ICE HOUSE STREET.
OTHER OFFICES:
New York, San Francisco, Hamburg, Bombay, Singapore, Sourabaya, Manila, Amoy, Shanghai, Chefoo, Tientsin, Newchwang, Port Arthur, Seoul, Chomulpo, Yokohama, Yokosuka, Nagoya, "Osaka, Kobe, Maidzura, Kure, Shimonoseki, Moji, Wakamatsu, Karatsu, Nagasaki, Kuchinetan, Sasebo, Milka, Hakodato, Taipah, &c.
Telegraphic Addresa: “MIT9UT” (A.B,C, and A 1 Codes).
CONTRACTORS OF COAL to the Imperial Iapanese 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 Fujinotana, Hokoku, Rondo, ichimura, Kanada, Mameda, Manuouru, Onoura, Otsuji, Sasabam, Tsubakuro, Yoshibutani, Yoshio, Yunokibara and other Coals. C
N. ÍNUZUKA, Manager, Hongkong,
H. PRICE & CO.
WINE MERCHANTS, 12 QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
Picnic parties furnished with wines, etc.,
a moment's notice.
F
at
Contracts made on special terms with Caterers, Committees, Messes and Captains of Steamers. All Wines, Spirits and Beers supplied
Price list on application.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO. are guaranteed.
THE FAVOURITE ́BRAND
SHIPFERS
Gutler, Palmer & Co., London.
AGENTS
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
HONGKONG.
FOR TWENTY YEARS.
NAPIER JOHNSTONE'S
BOTTLE WHISKY.
KAPIER
SQUARE
AS SUPPLIED TO THE LEADING CLUBS AND HOTELS. PRICE: Per Dozen $17.00. Per Bottle $1.50,
6.
11
"
by a. 31
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T. P. COCHRANE,
Manager. Hongkong, 24th December, 1903
TO LET.. CHEAPEST HOUSES IN THE COLONY,"
ORRISON HILL GAP ROAD. Nice Houses, 4 Rooms, Bath Rooms, Out-
of Taxes.
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Hongkong, and January, 1904.
No. 15, WONG NEI CHONG ROAD, facing bouses and Verandahs. Only $40 inclusive
Race Course.
FLATS in MORETON TERRACE, facing
Pola Ground.
OFFICES in course of erection, Con-
NAUGHT ROAD (Dear BLAKE PIER). GODOWN No. 3A, BLUE BUILDINGS. GODOWNS: PRAYA EAST.
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST
...MENT & AGENCY CO, LD. Hongkong. 1st December, 1903. -
165
WILD DELL BUILDINGS, No. 147. WANCHAI ROAD. Comfortable and Airy Flats of 2 or 3 Rooms, from $25 inclusive of Taxes,
S. A. SETH, Land and Estate Broker, Dairy Farm Co., Ltd. Hongkong, 12th September, 1903. [46
HONGKONG HOTEL.
Military Band during dinner on Saturday Nights.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
THOMAS' HOTEL.
Hongkong, 23rd July, 1903.
Telephono
No. 75,
TELEPHONE, No. 135.
AQUARIUS COMPANY
The Aquarius Company's Table Waters are made of pure treble distilled water only.
Absolute purity can only be obtained by distillation,
AQUARIUS MINERAL WATER,
$1
SILENT WATER.
+
TONIC WATER.
1
GINGER ALE.
-32
GINGER BEER. LEMONADE."
: LITHIA WATER.
CALDBECK, MACGRECOR & Co.
15, Queen's Road,
Hongkong 12th December, 1903.
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FIRST CLASS HOTEL, most centrally.sitented; Well furnished and Airy Bedrooms,
A Monthly Boarders accommodated on very moderate terms.
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For Particulars apply to
NOTICE
TO THE WEARIED,
THE MANAGER,
There is no nicer place to spend a few days in quiet rest, than MACAO.
And there is no more "Comfortable Hotel in the Far East, than the MACAO HOTEL
GENERAL MANAGERS.
OCCIDENTAL HOTEL
(ELGIN ROAD, KOWLOON.)
CODE ADDRESS: "YOSEMITE”
35 BEDROOMS EXCELLENTLY FURNISHED. BATII TO EACH ROOM. DINING ROOM AND CUISINE UNDER STRICT: SUPERVISION. EUROPEAN AND AMERICAN WINES; SPIRITS AND BEERS.
POOL AND BILLIARDS. ENGLISH, AMERICAN, AND MANILA NEWSPAPERS IN FILE TERMS.-$4.00 to $1.00 per day, to 8120 per month.
Hongkong, 22nd August, 1903. JAS. D. M. CAMERON
Manager:
HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN.
PLUNENT'S GAP, the PRAZ.
Permis
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Hongkong, 4th December, 19ogi