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The Hongkong Telegraph.
NEW SERIES No. 4466.
(ESTABLISHED 1881.)
日三十月二十年九十二赭光
Banks.
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 1904.
一拜禮
$30 PER ANNUM.
號八月二英港香
SINGLE COPY, to CENTE.
Mails.
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Intimations.
THE
MA SPECIE DANK, LIMITED GUARANTY TRUST COMPANY OF
YOKOHAMAS
ESTABLISHED 1880.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED... Yen 24,000,000
NEW YORK (AMERICAN DANK). ESTABLISHED 1864.
U.5. Gold!
CAPITAL PAID-UP.. 11 18,000,000 CAPITAL UNCALLED.............................. 11 6,000,000 PAID UP CAPITAL.............$7,000,000 RESERVE FUND
9,210,000 SURPLUS AND UNDIVIDED PROFITS.$5,180,000
Head Office:--YOKOHAMA. Branches and Agencies,
TOKIO.
NAGASAKI
LYONS.
BOMBAY,
TIENTSIN.
PEKING.
KOBE.
LONDON.
NEW YORK,
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
Gold 57,180,00
FOR
STEAMERS.
TO SAIL ON
Head Office-NEW YORK. LONDON OFFICE:
LONDON, &C............
Noon, 13th
*C. L. Daniel ............... February
SAN FRANCISCO. 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 z per cent.
per Annum on the Daily Balance.
Da fixed deposits for 12 months at 5 per cent,
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TARO HODSUMI,
33 and 35, Lombard Street, E.C.
F. C. Bishop, Manager, 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 annum. Un Fixed Deposits:
For 3 months 21% per annum.
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30%
12
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E. F. GROS, Acting Manager,
SHANGHAI.........
LONDON, AMSTERDAM and) A'WERP VIA SINGAPORE, PENANG,COLOMBO, PORT SAID and MARSEILLES YOKOHAMA VIA SHANGHAI,
MOJI and KOBE, (Pussing through the Inland Sea), }
C. R. Longden
PALERNO .......... E. G. Andrews
About 14th February
About 17th February
Į JAVA
S. Barcham.............
About 23rd February
For Further Particulars, Base 16
REMARKS,
See Special Advertisement.
Freight and
Passage.
Freight only.
Freight and
Passage.
When you feel in need of something to refresh the body
and at the same time nourish and sustain—something to make
you strong, hale and hearty -try a cup of Bovril.
BOYRIL
Manager.
Hoogkong, 1st December, 1902.
Rangkong, 11th September, 1903. [21 INTERNATIONAL BANKING
H°
ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION, PAID-UP CAPITAL....... ................................$10,000,000 RESERVE FUND.-
516,000,0
Sterling Reserve......$10,000,000) Silver Reserve......$6,000,000 $ RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROP TOиS.$10,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS:
A. J. RAYMOND, Esq., Chairman.
H. E. TOMKINS, Esq., Deputy Chairman.
Hoa, C. W. Dickson.
N. A. Siebs, Esq.
H. W. Slade, Esq.
E. Goetz, Esq.
A. Haupt, Esq.
C. A. Tomas, Esq.
H. Schubart, Esq.
E. Shellim, Esq.
E. S. Whealler, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGER: Hongkong-), R. M. SMITH. MANAGER:
Sangha-H. M. BEVIS.
Lundos BANKERS LONDON AND COUNT. BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED. HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED;
Un Current Account at the rate of a per Cent per annum on the daily balance.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS:
For 3 months, 2 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, 25th January, 1904.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
THE Businessofthe above Bank is conducted
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HONGKONGAND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, Rules may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 31 PER CENT. per annum.
Depositors may transfer at 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, J. R. M. SMITH,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 1st May, 1902.
CORPORATION.
CAPITAL, SURPLUS AND UNDIVIDED PROFITS, GOLD $7,992,173-37≈ about £1,640,003. CAPITAL AND SURPLUS AUTHORISED GOLD $10,000,000-£2,055,000,
HEAD OFFICE
1, WALL STREET, NEW YORK. LONDON OFFICE: THREADNEEDLE HOUSE, E.C. BRANCHES AT -SAN FRANCISCO, WASHINGTON, MEXICO, MANILA, SHANGHAI, SINGA- PORE, YOKOHAMA, BUMBAY, CALCUTTA
AND AGENTS ALL OVER THE WORLD LONDON AND CONTINENTAL BANKERS:
NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK OF ENGLAND, LIMITED,
UNION OF LUNDON AND SMITH'S BANK, LTD. CREDIT LYONNAIS, DRESDNER Bank, COMPTOIR NATIONAL D'ESCOMPTE De Paris, &c.
Togo Banking and Exchange Business, PHE Corporation transacts every Descrip-
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: 30, DES VŒUX ROAD CENTAL.
CHARLES R. SCOTT, Manager. Hongkong, 14th December, 1903.
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IMPERIAL BANK CHINA. ESTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL DECREE OF THE 12TH NOVEMBER, 1896.
Shanghai Taels. SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL ULTER 5,000,000 FAID UP CAPITAL
2,100,000
Head Office-SHANGHAI. Branches and Agencies.
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CANTON,
CHEFOO.
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED.
Authorised Capital.....
Paid up Capital
1,000,00 Z324,374 T
HEAD OFFICE:-HONGKONG,
Board of Directors!--
Chan Kit Shan, Esq. J. Focke, Esq.
G. C. Moxon, Esq.
Creasy Ewens, Esq.
GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.
Chief Manager,
Interest for 12 months Fixed 5%
Hongkong, 4th February, 1904.
THE
EUTSCH ASIATISCHE BANK.
DEUTSCH
HANKOW,
PEKING.
PENANG.
SINGAPORE. TIENTSIN.
`HE Bank purchases and receives for collec. tion Bills of Exchange drawn on the above pluces, and Sells Drafts and Telegraphic Trans. iers Payable at its Branches and Agencies.
HONGKONG BRANCH.
Advances made on approved securities. Bills discounted.
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INTERES. ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS.
3% per honum Fixed Deposits for 3 months.
[B 46
5 %
1+
PAID-UP CAPITAL...........Sh. Taels 5,000,000
HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAI.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS: BERLIN,
Berlin Tientsin
BRANCHES:
Calcutta
Hankow
Tsingtau (Kiautschoo)
LONDON BANKERS: Messrs. N. M. ROTHSCHILD & SONS, UNION OF LONDON AND SMITHS BANK, LTD, DEUTSCHE BANK (Berlin), LONDON AGENCY DIRECTION DER DISCONTO GESELLSCHAFT.
INTEREST allowed on Current Account, DEPOSITS received on terms which may be fearned on application. Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.
H. FIGGE,
Manager. Hongkong, 1st September, 1903. fas'
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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.
..800,000
Capital Paid-UP........ RASERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE.
HOLDERS R
.£800,000 RESERVE FUND
.....£725,000 INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT 1 ACCOUNT at the Rate of z per cent, per annum on the Daily Balances.
On Fixed Deposits for 13 months, 4 per cent.
OF
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...2+ T. P. COCHRANE, Manager. Hongkong, 24th December, 1903.
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Hongkong, 8th February, 194
E A. HEWETT, Supendezi
IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE,
STEAM FOR
SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, NAPLES, GENOI, ANTWERP, BREMEN/HAMBURG;
PORTS IN THE LEVANTE, BLACK SEA AND BALTIC PORT:
· ALSO
LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANÍ, 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 Flacos in Russia,
STEAMERS.
GERA.......... SEYDLITZ ROON.....
PREUSSEN. *HAMBURG
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG
PRINZ HEINRICH.
OLDENBURG.
BAYERN
SACHSEN ....... ZIETEN
SEYDLITZ
ON
(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
Sailing DATES WEDNESDAY, 17th February. .WEDNESDAY, 2nd March.
WEDNESDAY, 16th March. WEDNESDAY, 30th March. WEDNESDAY, 13th April, „WEDNESDAY, 27th April
WEDNESDAY, 11th May. THURSDAY, 26th May. THURSDAY, 9th june
THURSDAY, 23rd June. .....THURSDAY, 7th July.
* Steamers of the Hamburg-Amerika Linie.
N WEDNESDAY, the 17th day of February, 1904, at Noon, the Steamship "GERA," of the NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, Captain R. Dabl, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will leave this Port as above, Colbag at NAPLES and GENDA.
Shipping Orders will be granted till Noon, an MONDAY, the 15th instant, Cargo aud Specie will be received on Board until 5 P.M., on TUESDAY, the 16th instant, and Parcels will be received at the Agency's Office until Noon, on TUESDAY, the 16th instant.
Contents of Packages are required. No Parcel Receipts will be signed for less than $2.5. 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, 3rd February, 1904
AGENTS.
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THE
JAPAN
COALS.
MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA
(MITSUI & Co.)
MEVOLT
HEAD OFFICE, 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, Chafos, Tientsin, Nowchwang, Port Arthur, Seoul, Chemuigo, Yokohama, Yokosuka, Nagoya, Osaka, Kobe, Maidzuru, Kure, Shimonoseki, Moji, Wakamatsu, Karatsu, Nagasaki, Kuchinotau, Sasebo, Miike, Hakodate, Taipeh, do.
Telegraphic Address: "MITJUI" (A.B.C. and A 1 Codes).
CONTRACTOKS 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 Fujinotana, Hokoku, Hondo, ichimura, Kanada, Mameda, Mannqura, Opoura, Otsuji, Sasakara, Tsubakuro, Yoshinotaní, Yoshio, Yunokibara and other Coals.
N. İNUZUKA, 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 JOHNSTONE'S
NAPIER
SQUARE
JOHNSTONE
BOTTLE_WHISKY.
are guaranteed. Price list on application.
Hongkong, 23rd July, 1993.
Telephone
No. 75.
TELEPHONE No. 135.
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KUPPER'S PILSENER
BEERS.
THE LEADING BEER IN THE
FAR EAST.
SOLE AGENTS:
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.
15, QUEEN'S ROAD,
No
TO LET.
. 4, RIPON TERRACE in FLATS.
No. 4, RIPON TERRACE.
TO LET. "CROWSNEST" - BARKER ROAD.
CHEAPEST HOUSES IN THE COLONY.
'ORRISON HILL GAP ROAD, Nice
houses and Verandahs. Only $40 inclusive of Taxes.
No. 15, WONG NEI CHONG ROAD, Lacing Mouses, 4 Rooms, Bath Rooms, Out-
Race Course.
FLATS in MORETON TERRACE, facing
Polo Ground.
OFFICES in course of erection, CON.
NAUGHT ROAD (near BLAKE PIER). GODOWN No. 3A, BLUE BUILDINGS. GODOWNS: PRAVA EAST. No. 10, MACDONNELL ROAD.
Apply to
WILD DELL BUILDINGS, No. 147. WANCHAI ROAD. Comfortable and Airy Flats ofzor3 Rooms, from 52; inclusive of Taxes.
And others to suit various requirements.
S. A. SETH, Land and Estate Broker, Dairy Farm Co., Ltd. 165 Hongkong, 4th February, 1904.
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THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, 1st February, 1904.
HONGKONG HOTEL.
Military Band during dinner on Saturday
December,
AXSIM nbs
AS SUPPLIED TO THE LEADING CLUBS AND HOTELS.
PRICE: Per Dozen $17.00. Per Bottle $1.50.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
Hongkong, 2nd January, 1904.
THOMAS' HOTEL.
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Hongkong, 3rd February, 1904.
FIRST CLASS HOTEL, most centrally situated; Well furnished and Airy Bedrooms. A Monthly Boarders accommodated on very moderate terms.
For Particulars apply to
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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.
WM. FARMER, Propriespr
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INCANDESCENT GAS LIGHT.
The attention of consumers is drawn to the fact that the Undersigned, being Sole Agents for DR. AUER VON WELSBACH Co... VIENNA,
THE INVENTORS OF INCANDESCENT GAS LIGHT.
ARE SELLING THE ONLY GENUINE MANTLES, The Price of which has been reduced to FIFTY CENTS per piece.
BEWARE OF INFERIOR IMITATI