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The Hongkong Telegraph.

(ESTABLISHED 1881.)

NEW SERIES No. 4144.

日二十月二十年八十二赭光

Banks.

TUESDAY, JANUARY 20, 1903.

Mälls.

二拜禮:

號十二月正英港香

Intimations.

THE UNITED ́A. LESTOS- ORIENTAL AGENOY:

"Sole Agents, for the

UNITED ÄSBESTOS - CO, LIMITED LONDON..

DODWELL & CO., LIMITED.

General Managers, át

:THIRTY: DOLLARS

PER ANNUM;

THE

YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED,

ESTABLISHED 1880,

CAPITAL SUBSCRIUED...Yen 24,000,000

CAPITAL PAID-UP

CAPITAL UNCALLED...

RESERVE FUND

2 18,000,000

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6,000,000 8,910,000

Head Office -YOKOHAMA,

Branches and Agencies.

· KOBE.

LONDON.

NEW YORK.

TOKIO.

NAGASAKI.

LYONS,

SAN FRANCISCO.

BOMBAY.

SHANGHAI

TIENTSIN,

PEKING.

HONOLULU.

NEWCHWANG,

LONDON BANKERS:

THE LONDON JOINT STUCK BANK, LD. !

PARRS' BANK, LD.

THE UNION OF LONDON "AND

SMITHS BANK, LD. ~·

HONGKONG BRANCH —INTERÈST ALLOWED. On Current Account at the rate of a per CEDI. per Annum on the Daily Balance.

On fixed deposits for 12 months at 5 per cent

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TARO HODSUMI,

Manager.

anekon 30th October, 1902.

[to

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

FAD-UF CAPITAL

.....$10,000,000

RESERVE FUND.-

Sterling Reserve......$10,000,000} Silver Reserve ....$ 4750,000

$14,750,000

RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS.$10,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

Hon. R. SHEWAN, Chairman.

A. J. RAYMOND, Esq., Deputy Chairman.

G. Balloch, Esq.

Hon. C. W. Dickson.

E. Goets, Esq.

C. Michelau, Esq.

1. M. Moses, Esq.

H. Schubart, Esq.

G. H. Medhurst, Esq. N. A. Siebs, Esq.

H. E. Tomkins, Esq. CHIEF MANAGER;

Hongkong-J. R. M. SMITH,

MANAGER:

Shanghai-H. M. BEVIS. 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} per Cent. per Anaum. For 6 months, 31 per Cent. per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per Cent. per Annum.

J. R. M. SMITH,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 12th November, 1902)".

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GUARANTY TRUST COMPANY OF PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

*NEW YORK

(AMERICAN BANK).

ESTABLISHED 1864.

የዩ

BOMBAY

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STEAMERS

Pekin

CAPTAINS

TO BAIL"

REMARKS

U.S. Gold PAID UP CAPITAL

..$1,000,000 SINGAPORE SURPLUS, AND UNDIVIDED PROFITS.$5,180,000

....C. R. Longden, R.N.R.About 24th Jari... Freight only. Gold $7,180,000 YOKOHAMAƒ..........Formosa......; H. W. Snow.. About 27th Jan.... Freight or Passage.

LONDON, &c...... Chusan......C. L. Daniel'

„Noon, 31st Jan........ Freight or Passage

YOKOH .MA...... Molla

..C. L. W. Field .........About 1st Feb..... Freight or Passage

Head Office-NEW YORK.

LONDON OFFICE: -

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 al 2% per annum. On Fixed Deposits:

For 3 months 21% per annum.

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31% 4 %

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E. F. GROS, Acting Manager, Hongkong, 1st December, 1902. 1698d

IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA. ESTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL DECREE OF THE 12TH November, 1896.'

Shanghai Taels. SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL *** 5,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL Loss 2,500,000

Head Office:-SHANGHAI. Branches and Agencies.

CANTON.

CHEFOO.

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CHINKIANG.

CHUNKING.

HANKOW.

PEKING.

PENANG.

SINGAPORE, TIENTSIN.

HE Bank purchases and receives for collec Ttion Bill 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 Derosits. 133% per Aanum Fixed Deposits for 3 months.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

"THE Business ofthe above Bank is conducted bythe HONGKONGANDSHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, Rules may be obtained on application.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 3 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,

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E. W. RUTTER,

! Manager.

Hongkong, 1st January, 1901.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA,

*(See Special Advertiseineni 1.

VII SHANGHAI, WAL-HAI-WEI, MOJI, NAGASAKI and KOBE. (Passing through the Island So Vid COLOMBO, (Calling at PENANG if sufficient inducement offers). Vid SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, PORT Saib and MARSEILLES

|| Vid SUANGIA, Moji, NägasAK! and KBE. (Passing through the Inland Sea),

PASSENGER SEASON 1903.

For MARSEILLES, PLYMOUTH

and LONDON DIRECT WITHOUT TRASSHIPMENT ..............

- * MALTA”.................6,064 Tons.......28th March, 1903.

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For Further Particulars, apply te

►Longkong, 17th January, 1963

EX. HEWETT, Suvennienden).

IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE.

STEAM FOR

SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, NAPLES, GENOA, ANTWEEP, 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 at SOUTHAMPTON to land Passengers and Luggage

N.B-Cargo can be taken on through Bills of Lading for the Principal Places in Russic.

STEAMERS.

PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.

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BOVRIL AT THE FRONT.

Bovril has pla ed such a conspicuous part in South Africa that it forms no inconsiderable feature of the story. "-"The "Lancer" has-had frequent references in Bovril in the reports of the officers of the Royal Army Medical Corps. Nearly every newspaper correspuudent has had to refer to Bovril to make his story complete. Rudyard Kipling and Baden-Powell have written their Bavril stories · Over gas British hospitals and similar public institutions. use and prescribe Bovril, not beef tea, but Bovril.

The reason is not far to seek. Bovril is a nourisher as well as u stimulant, It contains - the albumen and fibrine, the sustaining properties of the beer. It is this fact, together with

its absolute purity, that commands Bovril to physicians and scientists, and proves in practive what it demonstrates in analysis

BOVRIL

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY, LIMITED.

SOLE AGENTS IN

HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, FOR THE

UNITED ASBESTOS CO., LD, LONDON.

CONTRACTORS TO H.M. GOVERNMENT. ~

MANUFACTURERS OF THE

-Best Qualities of ASBESTOS GOODE and PACKINGS, HYDRAULIC and SELF LUBRICATING PUMP PACKINGS, of all kinds. §.

"VICTOR" METALLIC BOILER JOINTS. ASBESTOS SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the best qualitier

ESTIMATES given for every DESCRIPTION of WORK. CHIEF, SUPERINTENDENT..

(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.)

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PRINZESS IRENE...

+DARMSTADT

†STUTTGART..

SAILING DATES. WEDNESDAY, 21st January, 1903, WEDNESDAY, 4th February, 1993 WEDNESDAY, 18th February, 1903

PREUSSEN ........

WEDNESDAY, 4th March, 1903.

*HAMBURG........

WEDNESDAY, 18th March, 1903.

WEDNESDAY, 1st April, 1003 WEDNESDAY, 15th April, 1903.

WEDNESDAY, 29th March, 1903. WEDNESDAY, 13th May, 1903 WEDNESDAY, 27th May, 1903. ...HURSDAY, 11th June, 1903

*PRINZ HEINRICH,

*SACHSEN

KIAUTSCHOU......

BAYERN

ROON......

PRINZ. REG. LUITFOLD...

* Steamers of the Hamburg-Amerika Linie. + Calling at AMSTERDAM.

NCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853.ON WEDNESDAY, the 21st day of January, 1903. at NOON, the Steamship "PRINZESS

HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.

CAPITAL PAID-UP.............. RESERVE LIABILITY

HOLDERS .. RESERVE FUND...

Or SHARE.

£800,000

..£800,000 £650,000 114NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNT at the Rate of 2 per cent, per THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, annum on the Daily Balances.

Hongkong, 1st May, 1902.

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital....

Paid up Capital ......................

1,000,000 324,374

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.

Board of Directors -

Chan Kit Shan, Esq. C. Ewens, Esq.

Chow Tung Shang, Esq. J. Lauts, Esq.

Chief Manager,

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR. Interest for 12 months Fixed.....5% Hongkong, 19th November, 1902.

THE

EUTSCH ASIATISCHE BANK.

DE

Oa Fire Deposits for 12 months... 4 per cent.

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IRENE," of the NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, Captain G. Dannemann, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will leave this Pon as above, Calling at NAPLES and GENOA,

SUPERINTENDENT

JAPAN

.....THOMAS SKINNER.

...ARCHIBALD RITCHIE DODWELI: & CO., LIMITED, General Managers,

COALS.

THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA

Shipping Orders will be granted till NoON, on MONDAY, the 19th January, Cargo and Specie will be received on Board until $ P.M., on TUESDAY, the 20th January, and Parcels will be received at the Agency's Office until NOON, on TUESDAY, the 20th January.

Contents of Packages are required. No l'arcel Receipts will be signed for less than $7.50 | New and Parcels should not exceed Two Feet Cubic in Measurement.

The Steamer has splendid Accommodation and carries a Ductor and Stewardesses. Linen can be washed on board,

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,

For further Particulars, apply to

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'T. P. COCHRANE,

Acting Manager.

MELCHERS & CO.,

"Hongkong, 4th January, 1903

AGENTS.

Intimations.

"Hongkong, 2nd June, 1902,

Hotels.

KING EDWARD

HOTEL.

A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.

PAID-UP CAPITAL... Sh. Taels 5,000,000 LADIES' AFTERNOON TEA ROOMS.

HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAL

BOARD OF DIRECTORS; BERLIN.

Berlin Tientsin

BRANCHES :

Hankow

Calcutta Tsingtau (Klautschou) LONDON BANKERS: Messrs. N. M. ROTHSCHILD & SONS, UNION.OF London and SmITHS BANK, LT). DEUTSCHE Bank (Berlin), LONDON AGENCY DIRECTION DER Disconto GESELLSCHAFT,

INTEREST allowed on Current Account. DEPOSITS received on terms which may be learned on application. Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.

H. FIGGE,

Manager.

Hongkong, 4th October, 1902.

PRIVATE BAR

AND

BILLIARD ROOMS.

Rooms specially reserved for Captains

of the Mercantile Marine.

Hot and Cold Water throughout. Electrically Lighted.

Electric Passenger Elevator to each Floor. Table D'Hote at Separate Tables, For Terms, &c., apply to the

MANAGER,

[961c

Hongkong, 23rd October, 1902.

[11160.

HONGKONG

HOTEL.

Military, Band during dinner on Saturday:

15th Nov

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

TAILORING

· DEPARTMENT.

WINTER SEASON,

RACING SEASON.

Scotch Tweeds, Angolas, Cashineres,

15630

Dress Suitings, Serges, Newmarket Coatings, Silk-warp, Racing Breeches Material, Vicunas, Fancy Vestings, Khaki Serges, Yarnproof Coatings,

Improved Pigskin Puttee Leggings.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO. Hongkong, and January, 1903.

(MITSUI & Cọ

HEAD OFFICE:43, SAKAMOTO-CHO, TOKYO, LONDON. BRANCH-34, LIME STREET, EC.

HONGKONG BRANCH:-PRINCE'S BUILDINGS, ICE HOUSE STREET,

OTHER OFFICES:

York, San Francisco, Hamburg, Bombay, Singapore, Sourabaya, Manila, Amoy, Shanghai, Chefoo, Tientsin, Newchwang, Port Arthur, Seoul, Chemulpo, Yokohama, Yokosuka, Nagoya, Osaka, Kobe, Maidzuru, Kare, Shimonozaki, Mojų, Wakamatsu, Karatsu, Nagasaki, Kachinotan, Basebo, Miike, Hakodato, Taipeh, occ.

Telographic Address: “MITSUI" (A.B.C, and A 1.Codes);

CONTRACTORS OF COAL to the imperial ¡apanese Navy and-Arsenais and the State -Hallways; Principal Railway Companies and industrial Works; Home and Foreign Mail and

Freight Steamers.

SOLE PROPRIETORS of the Famous Milke, Tagawa, Yamano and Ida Coal Mines; and 'SOLE AGENTS for ilokoku, Honda, Ichimura, Kanada, Kishima, Mameda, Mannoura, Onoura, Otsuji, Sasahara, Tsubakuro, Vistaronat. Yoshio, Yunokibara and other Coals, 563€)

N. INUZUKA, Manager, Hongkong.

Have you tried

"YEBISU,

the famous JAPANESE BEER

PLEASANT,

of

TOKYO?

LIGHT,

YEBISU."-Light Beer

l'or Case of Eight Dozen Pints "YEBISU."-Black Beer

Per Case of Eight Dozen Pits

SOLE AGENTS:

H. PRICE & Co.,

12, Queen's Road.

(732c

Hongkong, 6th January, 1993.

BASS

HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN,

PLUNKET'S GAP, the PEAK, near the THAN TERMINUS, Tel. 56.

For Terms, &c., apply to the

Hongkong, 2nd July, too.

MANAGER.

PALATABLE.

$16.00

$17.00

LIGHT GRAVITY ALE.

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In casks of 4

Johnson's Digestive Tablets.

THE GREAT REMEDY FOR

Indigestion, Dyspepsia, Flatulency and Acidity of the Stomach

VICTORIA DISPENSARY-16, Queen's Road,

“Late Dakin. Oruiskahanic & Co, Mass.

Hongkong, Igth

OCTOBER BREW.

per

CALDBECK MACGREGOR & Co

Wine and Spint Merchants.