The Hongkong Telegraph.
ESTABLISHED · 1881.)
2
NEW SERIES: No 4439.
THE
日十二月一十年九十二精光
Banks.
THURSDAY, JANUARY 7, 1904.
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PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL· STEAM NAVIGATION_COMPANY.
YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK LIMITED GUARANTY TRUST COMPANY OF
ESTAPLISHED 1880.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED... You 24,000,000 CAPITAL PAID-UP
CAPITAL UNCALLED.
RESERVE FUND
NEW YORK
(AMERICAN BANK). ESTABLISHED 1864.
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18,000,000
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6,000,000 PAID UP CAPITAL
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Head Office -YOKOHAMA.
Branches ant Agencies.
TOKIO.
NAGASAKI.
LYONS.
SAN FRANCISCO.
BOMBAY.
TIENTSIN.
PEKING.
KONE
LONDON,
U.S. Gold ..$1,000,000
9,210,000 SURPLUS AND UNDIVIDED PROFITS.$5,100,000"
NEW YORK.
HONOLULU. SHANGHAI, NEWCHWANG,
LONDON BANKERS!
THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD
PARRS' BANK, LU.
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.
Ön fixed deposits for 12 months at 5 per cent,
6.
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TARO HOUSUMI, Manager.
Bangkung, rith September, 1903. [21
HONGKONG CORD SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION,
PAID-UP CAPITAL............ RESERVE FUNDI
Gold. $7,180,000 Head Office-NEW YORK.
‚LONDON OFFICE:
33 and 35, Lombard Street, EC.
F. G. Bishop, dʼanager, Eastern Department
LONDON
BANKERS
'PARR'S BANK, LIMITED.
HONGKONG
OFFICE:
4. DES VEUX ROAD. General Banking and Exchange- business -transacted.
INTEREST ALLOWED On Current Accounts at 2% per Bobum.
On Fixed Deposits:
For 3 months z}% per annum. •
FOR
LONDON and ANTWERP VIA SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, FORT SAID and MARSEILLES
YOKOHAMA VIA SHANGHAI Į
MOJI and KUBE: (Passing through the Inland Sea).
SHANGHAI,
LONDON, &c...
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E.,F. GROS,, Acting Manager.
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Hongkong, 1st December, 19oz.
INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION.
$10,000,000 CAPITAL, SURPLUS AND UNDIVIDED PROFITS,
GOLD 37,994,173.37about £1,640,005. -
CAPITAL AND SURPLUS AUTHORISED
$10,000,0>
Steding Reserve......$10,000,000 Surver Reserve 600,000 £ RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROP TORS.$10,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS:
A. J. RAYMOND, Esq.Chairman.
H. E. TOMKINS, Esq., Deputy Chairman.
Hon. C. W. Dickson.
E. Goetz, Esq.
C. Michelau, Esq.
H. Schubert, Esq.
E. Shellim, Esq.
N. A. Siebs, Esq.
H. W. Slade, Esq.
C. A. Tomes, Esq.
E. S. Whealler, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGER : Hongkong-J. R. M. SMITH. MANAGER:
Shanghai--H. M. BEVIS.
LON FOR BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED. 140MURONG--INTEREST ALLOWED;
Current Account at the rate of 2 per Cond.
'per Aunum on the daily balance.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS:
For 3 months, 2 per Cent. per Annum.
- GOLD $19,000,000 £2,055,000..
HEAD OFFICE;
4, WALL STREET, NEW YORK. LONDON' OFFICE:
THREADNEEDLE, HOUSE, EC, BRANCHES AT
SAN FRANCISCO, WASHINGTON, MEXICO, MANILA, SHANGHAI, SINGA 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 LVONnais, DresdneR BANK, COMPTOIR NATIONAL D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS, &c.
Fox & months, 3 per cent per annum. of Banking and Exchange Business, 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 HONGKONGANDSHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may ba obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 3) PER! CENT. per annum,
Depositors may transfer at their option balances of too or more to the HONGKONG ANI SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXEU DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT. per annum.
For the HONGKong and ShangHAI BANKING CORPORATION, J. R. M. SMITH,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 1st May, 1902.
HE Corporation transacts every Descrip-
receives Money in Current Account and issues Gold or Fixed Deposit Receipts either in Silver at Rates which may be ascertained on Application.
HONGKONG BRANCH: 20, DES VIEUX ROAD CENTAL.
CHARLES R. SCOTT, Manager. Hongkong, 14th December, 1903. [19
IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA.
ESTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL DECREE OF THE 12TH NOVEMBER, 1896.
Shanghai Taels, SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL 5,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL 2,500,000 Head Office:-SHANGHAI. Brunches and Agencies. CANTON..
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CHEFOO.
HANKOW.
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. J. Scott Harston, Esq. Chow Tang Shang,Esq. J. Lauts, Esj.
Chief Manager,
GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR. Interest for 12 months Fixed 5% Hongkong, 12th May, 1903.
THE
DEUTSCH ASIATISCHE BANK.
PEKING.
PENANG.
SINGAPORE. TIENTSIN.
THE 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 made on approved securities. Bills discounted.
INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS.
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3% per Aunum Fixed Deposits for 3 months. 4 %
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91
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12
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E. W, RUTTER, Manager,
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PAID-UF CAPITAL...Sh. Taels 5,000,000!
HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAI.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS: BERLIN.
Berlin
Tientsin
BRANCHES:
Calcutta
Hankow
Tsingtau (Kiautschou)
LONDON BANKERS:
Messrs. N. M. ROTHSCHILD & SONS,
UNION OF LONDON AND SMITHS BANK, LTD.
DEUTSCHE BANK (BERLIN), LONDON AGENCY! DIRECTION DER DISCONTO GESELLSCHAFT.
Hongkong, 12th August, 1903,
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1953. HEAD OFFICE-LONDON,
CAPITAL PAID-UP...
LIABILITY OF SHARE-
RCORVE
HOLDERS
ENERVE FUND
£800,000
****£800,000. £725,000
ACCOUNT at the Rate of a per cent. per
NTEREST ÁLLOWED on CURRENT
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 Banking and Exchange business transacted.
H. FIGGE,
Manager. Hongkong, 1st September, 1903.
TO LET.
N°.
1, RIPON TERRACE in FLATS.
No. 4, RIPON TERRACE
No. 15, WONG NEI CHONG ROAD, facing
Race Course. FLATS in MORETON TERRACE, lacing
Polo Ground.
OFFICES in course of erection, CON-
NAUGHT ROAD (Rear BLAKE PIER). GODOWN No. 3A, BLUE BUILDINGS. GODOWNS: PRAVA EAST.
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST MENT & AGENCY CO, LD.
Hoogkner, 1st December, 1903.
165
5
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1
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... 21 T. P. COCHRANE, Manager.
Hongkong, 24th December, 1993.
TO LET.. CHEAPEST HOUSES IN THE COLONY,
houses and Verandahs. Only $40 inclusive MORRISON HILL GAP ROAD. Nice Houses, 4 Rooms, Bath Rooms, Out.
of Taxes.
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. . .
STEAMERS,
TO SAIL ON
REMARKS
CEYLON
C. F. Lackstone, x.N.R..
}
PALMA .......
G. W. Cookman, R N.R...
...
About 11th January
(MALTA om
C. L. Daniel
COROMANDEL....
G. M. Mentford, R.N.R...
For Further Particulars, apply 10
Hongkong, 5th January, 1904.
號七月正英港香
Intimations,
$30 PER ANNUM.
SINGLE COPY, 10 CENTS,
About thFreight and
January l'assage:
Freight and
Passage.
2. About 15th 2.Freight and.
January
Bovril is an ideal food for the strong
and the weak. Bovril imparts extra vigor to the
healthy, greater strength to the ailing. Bovril is, moreover, a true friend in the kitchen. It adds nourishment, and gives a delightful ' 'twang" to soups, sauces, gravies and entrees.
BOYRIL
Ncon, 16th January
Passage...
See Special Advertisement.
E. A. HEWETT, Supenntendent
IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.
WORLDEUTSCHEN LLOYD, ? HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINTE. :
STEAM FOR-
SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, NAPLES, GENDA, ANTWERP, BREMEN/HAMBURG;.
PORTS IN THE LEVANTE, BLACK SEA AND BALTIC PORT; ALSO LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON, AND SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS;
Steamers 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. PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.
STEAMERS.
BAYERN.... SACHSEN GERA.........
SEYDLITZ......
ROON.....ia
PREUSSEN.
(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.)
SAILING DATES. WEDNESDAY, 20th January, 1904" WEDNESDAY, 3rd February, 1904. WEDNESDAY, 17th February, 1904. WEDNESDAY, 2nd March, 1904. WEDNESDAY, 16th March, 1904. WEDNESDAY, 30th March, 1904, WEDNESDAY, 13th April, 1904. ........WEDNESDAY, 27th April, 1994.
*BAMBURG
PRINZ HEINRICH,
Steamers of the Hamburg-Amerika Linie
ON
WEDNESDAY, the 20th day of January, 1904, at Noon, the Steamskip "BAYERN," of the NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, Captain H., Förmes, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will leave this Port as above, Calling at NAPLES and GENOA
Shipping Orders will be granted til NOON, 5 MONDAY, the 18th instant, Cargo and Specie will be received un Board until; P.M., on TUESDAY, the 19th instant, and Parcels will be received at the Agency's Office until NoON, on TUESDAY, the 19th instapt.
Contents of Packages are required. No Parcel Receipts will be signed for less than $2.50 and Parcels should not exceed Two Feet Cubit 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
Hongkong, 6th January, 1904.
MELCHERS & CO.,
AGENTS.
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Entimations.
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JAPAN
COALS.
THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA
(MITSUI & Co.).
HEAD OFFICE-I, SURUGA-CHO, TOKYO. LONDON BRANCH 34, LIME STORT, E.C. -
HONGKONG BRANCH:-PRINCE'S BUILDINGS, ICE HOUSE STREET.
OTHER OFFICES:
New York, Sau Francisco, Hamburg, Bombay, Singapore, Sourabaya, Manila, Amby, Shanghai, Chotos, Tientsin, Nowohwang, Port Arthur, Booal, Chemalpo, Yokohama, Yokosuka, Nagoya, Osaka, Kobe, Maldzurn, Kure, Shimonoseki, Moji, Wakamatsu, Karaton, Nagasaki, Kuchinotes, Sasebo, Miike, Hakodate, Taipeh, &.
Telegraphic Address: “MITSUI”" (A.B.G. and A 1 Codes). CONTRACTORS OF COAL to the Imperial Japanese Navy and Arsenals and the State Railways; Frincipal Railway Companies and Iz dustrial Works; Home and Foreign Mail and Freight Steamers.
SOLE PROPRIETORS of the Famous Mike, Tagawa, Yamano and Ida Coal Mines; and SOLE AGENTS Fujingana, Hokoku, Hondo, ichimura, Kanada, Mameda, Mannoura, Onoura, Otsuji, Sasahara, Tsubakuro, Yoshinetani, Yoshio, Yunokibara and other Coals.
N. ÍNUZUKA, Manager, Hongkong.
C)
H.
PRICE & CO.
WINE MERCHANTS,
12 QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
Picnic parties furnished with wines, etc., at
a moment's notice.
Contracts made on special terms with Caterers, Committees, Messes and Captains of LANE, CRAWFORD & CO. Steamers. All Wines, Spirits and Beers supplied
THE FAVOURITE BRAND
SHIPPERS
Gutler, Palmer & Co., London.
AGENTS
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
HONGKONG.
FOR TWENTY YEARS.
NAPIER JOHNSTONES
ASIA
NAPIER
SQUARE
JOHNSTONES
BOTTLE WHISKY.
AS SUPPLIED TO THE LEADING CLUBS AND HOTELS.
PRICE: Per Dozen $17.00.
are guaranteed.
Price list on application.
Hongkong, 23rd July, 1903.
Telephons
No. 75.
Per Bottle $1.50. ́
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15, Queen's Road,
LANE, "CRAWFORD & CO.
Hongkong, 2nd January, 1904,
THOMAS' HOTEL.
A Monthly Boarders accommodated on very moderate terms,
'30)
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HONGKONG HOTEL.
Military Band during dinner on Saturday Nights.
Hongkong, 4th December,
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FIRST CLASS HOTEL, most centrally situated; Well furnished and Airy Bedrooms,
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.
WE, FARMER,
Proprietor,
TELEPHONE No. 135.
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AQUARIUS COMPANY
The Aquarius Company's Table Waters is made of pure treble distilled water only.
Absolute purity can only be obtained by distillation.
"AQUARIUS MINERAL WATER.
į
SILENT WATER.
TONIC WATER. GINGER A LE, GINGER HEER. LEMONADE. LITHIA WATER.
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,
Hongkong, 12th December, 1903.
GENERAL MANAGERS.
INCANDESCENT GAS LIGHT.
The attention of consumers is drawn to the fact that the Undersigned, being Sole Agents for DR. AUER VON WELSBACI Co.,
VIENNA,
THE INVENTORS OF INCANDESCENT
GAS LIGET.
ARE SELLING THE ONLY GENUINE MANTLES, The Price of which has been reduced to
L
FIFTY CENTS per piece.
BEWARE OF INFERIOR IMITATIONSI.
KRUSE & C
CONNAUGHT HOUSE