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TAYLOR,

Lighters and Steam Launches

Supplied.

ILOILO, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.

The Hongkong Telegraph.

New Series No, 2075. #¤#EFA+=#★

THE

Banks.

YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK LIMITED GUARANTY TRUST COMPANY OF

ESTABLISHED 1880.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED ....... Yen 24,000,000 CAPITAL PAID-UP ............***** »

CAPITAL UNCALLED........................******

RESERVE FUND

18,000,000

6,000,000

1

8,510,000

Head Office --YOKOHAMA, Branches and Agencies.

KOBE.

LONDON.

NEW YORK.

SHANGHAI,

NEWCHWANG,

SAN FRANCISCO. HONOLULU..

TOKIO,

NAGASAKI.

LYONS.

BOMBAY.

TIENTSIN.

PEKING.

LONDON BANKERS

THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD. PARKS' BANK, LD. THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LD. HONGKONG BRANCH-INTEREST ALLOWED, On Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent, per Annum on the Daily Balance.

On Exed deposits for 12 months at 5 per cent.

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4.15

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TARO HOĎSUMI,

Manager.

Hongkong, 21st January, 1902.

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HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

PAID UP CAPITAL.......... ............................

RESERVE FUND.-

..$10,000,000

Sterling Reserve......$10,000,000 $14,250,000 Silver Reserve ......$ 4,250,000 £

RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROP TORS.$10,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

R. SHEWAN, Esq., Chairman.

Hon. J. J. BELL-IRVING, Deputy Chairman.

E. Goetz, Esq.

A., Haupt, Esq.

H. Schubart, Esq.

D. M. Moses, Esq. N. A. Siebs, Esq. A. J. Raymond, Esq. H. W. Slade, Esq. R. L. Richardson, Esq. H. E. Tomkins, Esq.

CHIEF MANAGER:

Hongkong-Sir THOMAS JACKSON.

MANAGER:

Shanghai-H. M. BEVIS, Esq.

LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED, HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED :

On Current Account at the rate of 2 per Cent. per Annum on the daily balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS:

For 3 months, 2 For 6 months, 3 For ia mouths, 4

per Cent. per Annum. per Cent per Annum..

per Cent. per Annum.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 15th February, 1902.

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HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK, THE Business of the above Bank is conducted Tby the HONGKONGANDSHANGHAI 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, T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager

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Hongkong, 4th October, 1900. THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, LIMITED.

Authorised Capital..

Paid up Capital

NEW YORK.

(AMERICAN BANK).

ESTABLISHED 1864.

報新

ESTABLISHED 1881. 電港

TUESDAY, MARCH 4, 1902.

Intimations.

BOVRIL ISN'T DEAR,

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 while U.S. Gold. giving a more genuine and lasting warmth PAID UP CAPITAL

$7,000,000 than the latter, coninius, in addition, the SURPLUS AND UNDIVIDED PROFITS $4758,600

nutritive principles of beef worth many times $6,758,600. its cost. TOTAL

Head Office: NEW YORK.

Directors:

Samuel D. Babcock. George F. Baker. August Belmont. George S. Bowdoin. Frederic Cromwell. Walter R. Gillette, E. H. Harriman. G. G. Haven.

Adrian Iselin Jx. James N. Jarvie Augustus D. Juilliard. Richard A. McCurdy. Levi P. Morton. Walter G. Oakmáa. Alexander E. Orr. Henry H. Rogers, H. McK. Twombly! F. W. Vanderbil

R. Somers Hayes. Charles R. Henderson. Harry Payne Whitney....

Walter G. Oakman, President,

Adrian Iselin Jr. ·

Vice President. Henry A. Murray,

3rd Vice President,

Wm. C. Edwards,

Treasurer.

F. C. Harriman,

Assistant Treasurer.

Geo. R. Tumbull,

and Vice President.

John Gault, Manager,

Foreign Dept.

E. C. Hebbard,

Secretary,

R. C. Newton,

Trust Officer.

London Committee:

Arthur John Fraser, (Chairman). Donald C. Haldeman. Honorable Levi P. Morton,

LONDON OFFICE:

33 and 35, Lombard Street, E.C. R. C. Wyse, Manager.

London Bankers:

PARK'S BANK, LIMITED.

Hongkong Office :·

4, DES VIEUX ROAD.

BOVRIL AT THE FRONT.

二拜禮

就四月三菼香

Mails.

THE UNITED ABBESTOJ ORIENTAL AGENÖT“

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·Sola Agents for the : UNITED ASBESTOS CO.,

LIMITED, LONDON,

DODWELL & CO., LIMITED, General Managers.

THIRTY. DOLLARS

PER ANNUM.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

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Bovril has played such a conspicuous part in South Africa that it forms, no inconsiderable feature of the story. The "Lancet has had frequent references to Bovril in the reports of the officers of the Royal Army Medical Corps.SHANGHAI Nearly every newspaper correspondent has had to refer to Bovril to make his story com- BOMBAY...... plete. Rudyard Kipling anil Boden-Powell have written their Bovril stories. Over 500 British hospitals and similar public institutions use and prescribe Bovril, not beef tea, but Bovril,

Old fashioned beef teas and meat extracts, whether known as such, or disguised under more pretentious modern names contain none The reason is not far to seck. Bovril is u of the NUTRITIVE properties of beef. Baron nourisher as well as a stimulant. It contains Liebig himself admitted this fact; there is not the albumen and fibrine, the sustaining.proper a doctor to-day disputes it. Used as a nourish-ties of the beer. It is this fact, together with ment Meat Extract is probably the most its absolute purity, that commends Borril to expensive article one can buy. Bovril one of physicians and scientists, and proves in practice the cheapest.

what it demonstrates in analysis.

BOVRIL

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY, LIMITED.

SOLE AGENTS IN

HONGKONG, CIHNA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,

FOR THE

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.

General Banking and Exchange business ASBESTOS SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the best qualities.

transacted

INTEREST ALLOWED.

On Current Accounts at 2% per annum. On Fixed Deposits:

241.

For 3 months 23% per annum.

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36%

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N. G. EVANS,

Acting Manager. Hongkong, 3rd March, 1902. 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.

Branches and Agencies. CANTON,

PEKING.

CHEFOO. -

CHINKIANG.

CHUNKING.

HANKOW,

PENANG.

SINGAPORE, TIENTSIN.

THE Bank purchases and receives for collec tion Bills of Exchange drawn on the above £1,000,000 places, and Sails Drafts and Telegraphic Trans- £324,374ers Payable at its Branches and Agencies.

HONGKONG BRANCH. Advances made on approved securities. Dills discounted.

HEAD OFFICE:-HONGKONG. Board of Directors → Chan Kit Shan, Esq. C. Ewens, Esq. Chow Tung Shang Esq. J. T. Lauts, Esq.

Chief Manager,

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR. Interest for 12 months Fixed ... 5-%. Hongkong, 20th December, 1895.

THE

DEUTSCH ASIATISCHE BANK.

PAID-UP CAFITAL

Sh. Taels 5,000,000

HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAL

BOARD OF DIRECTORS: BERLIN.

Beilin Tientsin

BRANCHES :

Calcutta

Hankow.

Tsingtau (Kinutschoo) LONDON BANKERS: Messrs, N. M. ROTHSCHILD & SONS, UNION BANK OF LONDON, LTD. DEUTSCHE BANK(BERLIN), LONDON AGENCY,

sesese

INTEREST ALLOWED, ON DEPOSITS. per Annum Fixed Deposits for 3 months.

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E. W, RUTTER, Manager.

Hongkong, 1st january, 1901

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THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853. HEAD OFFICE:-LONDON,

£800,000

CAPITAL PAID-UP... RESERVE LIABILITY DF. SHARE.

HOLDERS.....£800,000

RESERVA FUND ..............................................£$75,000

INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT

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DIRECTION DER DISCONTO GESELLSCHAFT. ACCOUNT at the Rate of 2. per cent. pes

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. Icated on application. Every description of

Banking and Exchange business transacted.

H. SCHOTTLAENDER, SActing Manager,

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H. WHITEHEAD,

Manager.

Hongkong, 21st December, 1961. [961c Hongkong, oth July, 1901.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

SHIPCHANDLERS AND SAILMAKERS.

DECK and ENGINE STORES of every description, of the best quality and at most

reasonable rates."

Hubbuck's Paints and Oils, Hubbuck's Turpentine.

Bir Obas. Price's Compound Engine Oil

Crane's Cylinder, OIL

Glenfield Boller. Fluid, Zynkara" Baller Fild

Amerlenn "Valvoline m

Boapstone for Topridos, &c, &o, Boot-topping in two shades,

Baxters All Ing fax Canvas (the best in the market);

Gonrook All long flax Canvas and Grass Bleached Canvas,

Woodberry Canvas and Duok

Bhips Upholstery a speciality, attended to by experienced European Assis ants. Any

kind of work undertaken at the shortest motion,

LANE, URAWFORD & UD, Queen's Road and Praya Central

Hongkong,

ESTIMATES given for every DESCRIPTION of WORK.

.......THOMAS SKINNER. CHIEF SUPERINTENDENT...

.........ARCHIBALD RITCHIE, DODWELL & CO., LIMITED, General Managers.

SUPERINTENDENT

JAPAN

COALS.

THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA

(MITSUI & Co.)

HEAD OFFICE:-43, SAKAMOTO-CHO, TOKYO, LONDON BRANCH34, 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, Newohwang, Port Arthur, Seoul, Chemulpo, Yokohama, Yokosuka, Nagoya, Osaka, Kobe, Maidzuru. Kure, Shimonoseki, Moji, Wakamatsu, Karatsu, Nagasaki, Kuohinotsu, Sazebo. Miike, Hakodate, Talpeh, &o..

Telegraphic Address: "MITSUI" (A.B.O. 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 Miike, Tagawa, Yamano and Ida Coal Mines; and SOLE AGENTS for Hokoku, Hondo, Ichimura, Kanada, Kishima, Mameda, Mannoura, Onoura, Otsuji, Sasahara, Tohmiyama, Tsubakuro, Yoshino:ani, Yoshio, Yunokibara and other Coals.

N. INUZUKA, Mannger, Hongkong, 563c]

D.C.L.

OLD TOM AND DRY GINS.

THE BEST VALUE ON THE

MARKET.

$7.50 PER DOZEN.

Hongkong, 27th February, 1902.

Telephone: No. 76.

SOLE AGENTS :

H. PRICE & CO.,

12, QUEEN'S ROAD.

1952c

V.O. S.

VERY OLD SCOTCH,

OLD VATTED WHISKY.

A Blend of the Finest Whiskies produced in the Highlands: Thoroughly matured and has no rival in the Far East.

SOLE AGENTS A

STEAMERS

-Go

CAPTAINS

TO SAIL

REMARKS .............. Candia.......................]. D. Andrews, R.N.R..About 9th March...Freight only. SINGAPORE & Tienising ...W.W.Caske, R.N.R... Noon, 11th March.. Freight only. LONDON, &c.....Balheirai *...R. A. Peters...........Neou, 15th March..Freight oc.) Passage. SHANGHAI ...... Jalta .........C. L. W. Field .....About 15th March..Freight or Passage.

..... Bombay ......H. S. Bradshaw Noon, 20th March..Freight or Passage. (See Special Advertisenient).

MOJI, KOBE and YOKOHAMA.

LONDON..

(Calling at PENANG and COLOMBO if sufficient inducement offers),"

PASSENGER SEASON 1902.

FOR MARSEILLES, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON, DIRECT WITHOUT TRANSHIPMENT. S.S. "ORIENTAL"...... 5,284 Tons........ 5.5. MALTA "............................ 6,064 Tons o

For Further Particulars, apply to

Hongkong, 1st March, 1902.

.29th March.

12th April.

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 PORTS; 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 Flaces in Russia. PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG,

STEAMERS. *SACHSEN

KIAUTSCHOU

BAYERN......... *STUTTGART......... KONIG ALBERT. PRINZESS IRENE. PRINZ HEINRICH..... PREUSSEN.....

HAMBUNG

SACHSEN.

AKIAUTSCHOU

BAYERN

STUTTGART...

ON

(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.)

SAILING DATES. WEDNESDAY, 5th March.

WEDNESDAY, 19th March.

WEDNESDAY, 2nd April

WEDNESDAY, 16th April.

WEDNESDAY, seth April.

WEDNESDAY, 14th May.

WEDNESDAY, 28th May,"

THURSDAY, 12th June,

THURSDAY, 26th June,

.THURSDAY, 10th July.

THURSDAY, 24th July.

...THURSDAY, 7th August.

Calling at AMSTERDAM..

.THURSDAY, 21st August,

f Steamers of the Hamburg-Amerika Linie.

WEDNESDAY, the 5th day of March, 1903, at NOON, the Steamship "SACHSEN," of the NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, Captain W. Franke, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will leave this Fort as above, Calling at NAPLES and GENOA.

Shipping Orders will be granted, till NODN, on MONDAY, the 3rd March, Cargo and Specie will be received on Board until 5 PM., on TUESDAY, the 4th March, and Parcels will be received at the Agency's Office until Noon, on TUESDAY, the 4th March.

Contents of Packages are required. No l'arcel Receipts will be signed for less than $3.50 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, 19th February, 1902.

Hotels.

MELCHERS & CO.,

'AGENTS.

HONGKONG

HOTEL.

Military Band during dinner on Saturday Nights.

Hongkong, 15th November, 1900.

HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN,

`Plunket's Gap, the PEAK, near the TEAM TERMinus, Tel 56,

For Terms, &c., apply to the

Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900,

MANAGER.

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NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE CO. The Oldest and Largest International Life Insurance Company in

the World,

SUPERVISED BY 82. GOVERNMENTS.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co., policy will receive immediate attention.

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

15, Queen's Roads

ngkong, 27th February, 1902.

Written Business 1901 exceeds $380,000,000 Gold. Actual Paid for Business 1901 exceeds $260,000,000. Gold. A note or a Telephone Message from those wishing an up-to-date"

HECTOR W. SAMPSON, Special Representative, Hongkong, Hotel.

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Hongkong, 11th February, 1992.