The Hongkong Telegraph.
NEW ERIES No 4407.
THE
(ESTABLISHED 1881.)
日四十月二十年九十二赭光
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 1904.
Rails.
$30 PER ANNUM,
二拜禮
號九月二英港香
SINGLE COPY, 10 CENTS.
Intimations.
Banks.
YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED,
ESTABLISHED 1880.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBE... Yen 24,000,000 CAPITAL PAID-UP
CAPITAL UNCALLER
[QUARANTY TRUST COMPANY OF NEW YORK
--
AMERICAN BANK). ESTABLISHED 1864.
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL
STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
Head Office-NEW YORK.
M
18,000,000
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6,000,000 PAID UP CAPITAL
U.S. Golo $1,000,000
RESERVE FUND
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9,210,000 SURPLUS AND UNDIVIDED PROFITS.$5,180,00
Head Office:-YOKOHAMA,
Gold $7,180,000
ΤΟΚΙΟ.
NAGASAKI.
LYONS.
Branches and Agencies,
SAN FRANCISCO. HONOLULU,
KOBE.
LONDON.
NEW YORK.
BOMBAY.
TIENTSIN.
SHANGHAI,
NEWCHWANG,
PEKING.
LONDON BANKERS :
THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD. PARRS' BANK, LD,
THE UNION OF LONDON AND
SMITHS BANK, LD.
HONGKONG BRANCH INTEREST ALLOWED. Un Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent. per Annum on the Daily Balance.
On fixed deposits for 12 months at 5 per cent.
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TARO" HOBSUMI, Managor. Hongkong, rrth September, 1903.
HONGKONG ANDDORANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL RESERVE FUND.-
$10,000,000
Sterling Reserve......$10,000,000 $16,000,00 Silver Reserve $6,000,000 $
RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROP3TORS.310,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS:
A. J. RAYMOND, Esq., Chairman.
H. E. TOMKINS, Es, Deputy Chairman.
Hon. C. W. Dickson,
E. Goetz, Esq.
A Haupt, Esq.
H. Sendbart, 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.
LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNT
BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED. HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED: Cu Current Account at the rate of 2 per Ceut per Annum an the daily balance.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS:
For 3 mouths, 2 per Cent. per Anuum. For 6 months, 3 per Cent. per Aanum. For 12 months, 4 per Cent. per Annum.
J. R. M. SMITH,
LONDON OFFICE:
33 and 35, Lombard Street, E.C.
F. C. Bishop, Manager, Eastern Department.
LONDON
BANKERS:
PARR'S BANK, LIMITED.
KONGKONG
OFFICE:
4, DES VEUX ROAD. General Banking and Exchange business transacted.
INTEREST ALLOWED
On Current Accounts at 1% per annum. On Fixed Deposits:
.
For 3 months al% per annum.
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E. F. GROS, Acting Manager,
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Hongkong, 1st December, 1902.
INTERNATIONAL BANKING
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, EC.
BRANCHES AT
SAN FRANCISCO, WASHINGTON,
LONDON, &c..
FOR
SHANGHAI......
LONDON, AMSTERDAM and A'WER VIA SINGAPORE, PENANG,COLOMBO, PORT SAID and MARSEILLES YOKOHAMA VIA SHANGHAI,
MOJI and KOBE. (Passing through the Inland Sea).)
(MALTA
►
STEAMERS.
C. L. Daniel
...............[
(BALLAARAT..............
C. R. Longden
PALERMO ........
E. G. AndrewS ................
JAVA
*
5. Batcham......
For Further Particulars, apply 10
Hongkong, 8th February, 14c4
TO SAIL ON
Noon, 13th February
About 14th February
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REMARKS,
See Special Advertisement.
Freight and
Passage.
About 17th Freight only.
} February
About 23rd Freight and
February Passage.
E. A. HEWETT, Superintendent
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 PORT; ALSO
MEXICO, MANILA, SHANGHAI, SINGA-LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEAN!; 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 enter in Gold .or Silver at Rates which may be ascertained on [22 Application.
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 25th January, 1994,
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK. THE Business of the above Bank is conducted by the HONGKONGANDSHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application,
THE
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 3 PEF CENT. per annum.
Depositors may transfer at their option balances of 3100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT 51 4 PER CENT, per annum.
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, J. R. M. SMITH,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 1st May, 1902.
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THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED.
Authorised Capital.......................................................... 1,000,00
Paid up Capital..........................................
324,374
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.
Board of Directors →→→
Chan Kit Shan, Esq. J. Focke, Esq. Creasy Ewens, Esq. G. C. Moxon, Esq.
Chief Manager,
GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR, Interest for 12 months Fixed .....5% Hongkong, 4th February, 1904.
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THE
EUTSCH ASIATISCHE BANK.
DEUTSCH
PAID-UP CAPITAL............Sh. Taels 5,000,000
HEAD OFFICE--SHANGHAI.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS: BERLIN.
Berlin Tientsin
BRANCHES :
Calcutta
Tsingtau (Kiantschou)
LONDON BANKERS:
HONGKONG BRANCH: 20, DES VEUX ROAD CENTAL.
CHARLES R. SCOTT, Manager. Hongkong, 14th December, 1903. IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA.
ESTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL DECREE OF THE 17TH NOVEMBER, 1896.
Shanghai Taeis. SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL ............ 5,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL ............................................. 2,500,000 Head Offer:-SHANGHAL Branches and Agencies. CANTON. PENANG.
SINGAPORE. TIENTSIN.
CHEFOO.
HANKOW.
PEKING.
*HE Bank purchases and receives for colice. tion Bills of Exchange drawn on the above laces, and Sells Drafts and Telegraphic Trans- ers Payable at its Branches and Agencies.
HONGKONG BRANCH. Advances made on approved securities. Bills discounted.
INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS. 34 per Annum Fixed Deposits for 3 months, 4 %
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E. W. RUTTER, Manager. Hongkong, 12:6 August, 1903,
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THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853. HEAD OFFICE LONDON.
CAPITAL PAID-UP,..............................
Hankow
R SERVE
HOLDERS
RESERVE FUND
Messrs. N. M. ROTHSCHILD & SONS,
UNION OF LONDON AND SMITHS BANK, LTD.
DEUTSCHE BANK (BERLIN), LONDON AGENCY
or LIABILITY
£800,000
SHARE-
..£800,000 ..£725,000
INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT
DIRECTION DER DISCONTO GESELLSCHAFT.ACCOUNT at the Rate of 2 per cent, par
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,
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AND SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS;
Steamers will call at GIBRALTAR and 80UTHAMPTON to land Passengers and Luggage.
N.B.-Cargo can be taken on through Bills of Lading for the Principal Places in Russia.
SEYDLITZ
ROON.
PREUSSEN.
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG
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Bovril is Strength.
In these days of increased commercial activity strength and perfect health are needed more than ever. Bovril taken regularly is most strengthening and sus- taining. It keeps the system in the
very pink of condition.
BOYRIL
JAPAN
COALS.
THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA
MITSUI & Co.)
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HEAD OFFICE:-1, SURUGA-cho, TokyD. 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, Newahwang, Port Arthur, Seoul, Chemulpo, Yokohama, Yokosuka, Nagoya, Osaka, Kobe, Maidzura, Kure, Shimonoseki, Moji, Wakamatan, Karatan, Nagasaki, Kuchinotsu, Sasebo, Miike, Hakodate, Taipeh, de
Telegraphic Address: “MITS JI" (A.B.C. and A 1 Codes). CONTRACTORS OF COAL to the Imperial fapanese Navy and Arsenals and the State Railways; Principal Railway Companies and Industrial Works; Home and Foreign Mail and Freight Steamers.
(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION,1
STEAMERS.
GERA ANTALAN
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
C
*HAMBURG
PRINZ HEINRICH.
OLDENBURG.
BAYERN
SACHSEN
ZIETEN SEYDLITZ
ON
* Steamers, of the Hamburg-Amerika Livie.
WEDNESDAY, the 17th day of February, 1904, at Noon, the Steamship "GERA," of the NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, Captain R. Dahl, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE and CARGO,will leave this Port as above, Calling at NAPLES and GENOL
Shipping Orders will be granted till NooN, on MONDAY, the 15th instant, Cargo and Specie will be received on Board until 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. Na 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
Hongkong, 3rd February, 1904.
MELCHERS & CO.,
AGENTS,
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Intimations.
SOLE PROPRIETORS of the Famous Mike, Tagawa, Yamano and Ida Coal Mines; and SOLE AGENTS for Fujinotana, Hokoku, Honda, ichimura, Kanada, Mameda, Manaoura, Onoura, Osuji, Sasahara, Tsubakuro, Yoshibutani, Yoshio, Yunokibara and other Coals.
N. ÍNUZUKA, Manager, Hongkong.
H. PRICE & CO.
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WINE MERCHANTS, 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'S
BOTTLE WHISKY.
AXSIHM FILLON FUNDS
are guaranteed. Price list on application.
Hongkong, 23rd July, 1953.
ESTO 1864
Telephone
No. 76.
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AS SUPPLIED TO THE LEADING CLUBS AND HOTELS.
NO. 1, RIPON TERRACE in FLATS.
No. 4, RIPON TERRACE.
... 21 T. P. COCHRANE,
✔Manager. Hongkong, 24th December, 1903.
TO LET.
"CROWSNEST "BARKER ROAD. CHEAPEST HOUSES IN THE COLONY. TORRISON HILL GAP ROAD. Nice. houses and Verandahs. Only $40 inclusive of Taxes.
No. 15, WONG NEI CHONG ROAD, facing Mouses, 4 Rooms, Bath Rooms, Dut.
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: PRAYA EAST. No. 10, MACDONNELL ROAD.
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST MENT & AGENCY CO, LD. Hongkong, 1st February, 1904.
WILD DELL BUILDINGS, No. 147, WANCHAI ROAD. Comfortable and Airy Flatsofzor3 Rooms, from $15 inclusive of Taxes.
And others to suit various requirements.
S. A. SETH, Land and Estate Broker, Dairy Farm Co., Ltd.
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165 Hongkong, 4th February, 1904.
HONGKONG HOTEL.
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.
Military Band during dinner on Saturday Nights.
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PRICE: Per Dozen $17.00. Per Bottle $1,50. LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
Hongkong, and January, 1904.
THOMAS' HOTEL.
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Hongkong, 3rd February, 1904,
FIRST CLASS HOTEL, most centrally situated; Well furnished and Airy Bedrooms,
Monthly Boarders accommodated on very moderate terms.
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.
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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 CENUINE MANTLES, The Price of which has been reduced to FIFTY CENTS per piece.
BEWARE OF INFERIOR IMITATIONS!
KRUSE & Co.,
WM. FARMER,
Proprietor.
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CONNAUGHT HOUSE,
Hongkong, 4th December, 1993.