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The Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES No. 4106,

(ESTABLISHED 1881.)

日九十月正年九十二緒光

Banks.

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 1903.

Mails.

-拜禮

魏六十月二英港香

Entimations.

$30 PER ANNUM./

SINGLE COPY, 10 CENTS.

THE

YOKOHAMĄ SPECIE DANK, LIMITED, GUARANTY TRUST COMPANY OF

* ESTABLISHED 1880

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED.Yes 24,000,000

* CAPITAL l'AID-UP.....................

CAPITAL UNCALLED......

RESERVE FUND

H 18,000,000

NEW YORK

(AMERICAN BANKY.

ESTABLISHED 1864.

19 6,000,000 PAID UP CAPITAL ......

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Head Office --YOKOHAMA, Branches and Agencies,

U.S. Gold $2,000,000

8,919,00 SURPLUS AND UNDIVIDED PROFITS.55,180,000

NEW YORK.

TOKIO.

• KOBE

NAGASAKI.

LONDON.

LYONS,

BOMBAY,

TIENTSIN.

PEKING.

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 a per cent. per Annum on the Daily Balance.

On fixed deposits for 12 months at 5 per cent.

6 3.

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4

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TARO HOĎSUMI,

Manager.

Hongkong, 30th October, 1902.

BANKING CORPORATION..

PMD-UP CAPITAL.............

RESERVE FUND.—

Sterling Reserve......$10,000,000)

..$10,000,000

Silver Reserve...$ 5,500,000 $15,500,000

• Gold $7,180,00. 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,

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

FOR.

STKAMERS

CAPTAINS

......W. Hayward

LONDON and?

ANTWERS Ceylon

TO SAIL,

REMARKS

Noon, 18th Feb.... Freight or F'assage S'HAI & KOBE...Nankin......C. J. Benton, R.N.R... About arst Feb....Freight only. YOKOHAMA‡...........Candia ....E. G. Andrews ....... About 2nd Feb... Freight only. LONDON, &c.............. Bengal”................. L. Valentin.. ........ Noon, 28th Feb....Freight or Passage. SHANGHAI....Valetia ..W. B. Falmer, R.N.R...About 28th Feb....Freight or Passage.

* (See Special Advertisement).

† Vid SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, PORT SAID and MARSEILLES.

General Banking and Exchange business Vi SANGHAI, MOJI, NAGASAKI and KOBE. (Passing through the Inland Sea). transacted.

INTEREST ALLOWED

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

For 3 months 28% per annum.

31 b

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31%

12

+9

"

4 %

12

PASSENGER SEASON 1903.

For MARSEILLES, PLYMOUTH)

and LONDON DIRECT WITHOUT TRANSHIPMENT .............

"MALTA ".........6,064 Tons.........28th March, 1903.

1698d

For Further l'articulars, apply to

Hongkong 16th February, 1403

E. A. HEWETT, Superintendent,

E. F. GROS, Acting Manager. Hongkong, 1st December, 1904. INTERNATIONAL BANKING

CORPORATION.

HEAD OFFICE-NEW YORK.

RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS.$10,000,000 FISCAL AGENTS FOR THE UNITED STATES'

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

A. J. RAYMOND, Esq., Chairman.

H. E. TOMKINS, Esq., Deputy Chairman,

G. Balloch, Esq.

Hon. C. W. Dickson.

E. Goetz, Esq.

G. H. Medhurst, Esq. C. Michelau, Esq.

b. M. Moses, Esq. H. Schubart, Esq.

Hon. R. Shewan. N. A. Siebs, 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 Ceat, per Annum on the daily balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS:

For 3 months,a per Cent per Annum, months, 3 per Cent. per Annum

For

For 12 months, 4 per Cent, per Annum.

JR. M. SMITH,

Chief Manager,

Hongkong, 16th February, 1903.

TH

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

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THE Business ofthe above Bank is conducted by the HONGKONGANDSHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.. Rales may be. obtained on application,

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 39 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.

OF AMERICA IN CHINA AND THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.

Capital Paid-up... Gold $3,000,000... 616,500 Reserve Fund Gold $3,000,000... Z616,500

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LONDON BANKERS:

THE NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK OF ENGLAND, LIMITED.

THE UNION OF LONDON AND SMITH'S

BANK, LIMITED.

The Corporation buys and sells Hills of Exchange, issue Letters of Credit and carries on every description of Banking and Exchange business. Money received on Current Deposit Accouot at the rate of 2 per cent. per annum on the daily balances, and on Fixed Deposit as follows:

For 12 months, 41% per annum.

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HONGKONG-TEMPORARY OFFICE:

PRINCE'S BUILDINGS.

CHARLES R. SCOTT, Manager. Hongkong, 13th February, 1903. (tooe IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA. ESTABLISHED av IMPERIAL DECREE OF THE 12TH NOVEMBER, 1896.

Shanghai Tacls. SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL 5,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL.

***.. 2,500,000

Head Office:-SHANGHAI

Branches and Agencies.

CANTON.

CHEFOO.

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CRINKIANG.

Hongkong, 1st May, 1902. THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, LIMITED.

.....$1,000,000

Authorised Capital.. Paid up Capital.....£324,374 HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG. Board of Directors :-- Chao Kit Shan, Esq. C. Ewens, Esq. Chow Tung Shang, Esq. J. Lauts, Esq.

Chief Manager,

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

THE

DEUTSCH ASIATISCHE BANK.

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PAID-UP CAPITAL............Sh. Taels 5,000,000

HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAI. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: BERLIN. BRANCHES !

Berlin

+

Calcutta

CHUNKING. HÄNKOW.

PEKING.

PENANG.

SINGAPORE. TIENTSIN.

"HE Bank purchases and receives for collec-

places, and Sells Drafts and Telegraphic Trans- tion Bills of Exchange drawn on the above fers Payable at its Branches and Agencies,

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

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INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS,

per Annum Fixed Deposits for 3 months.

+1

6

17

1

12

19

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,

Hankow

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

HOLDERS

£800,000

OF SHARE-

£800,000 £650,000

Ticatsin Tsingtau (Kinotschou)

LONDON BANKERS: Messrs. N. M. ROTHSCHILD & SONS, UNION OF LONDON AND SMITHS BANK, LTD. DRUTSCHE 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,

Hongkong, 4th October, 1902

Manager.

RESERVE FUND

NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNT at the Rate of 2 per cent. per annum on the Daily Balances.

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

*

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"T. P. COCHRANE,"

Acting Manager, Hongkong, 2nd June, 1902.

HONGKONG

HOTEL

Military Band during dinner on Saturday Nights..

Hongkong, 15th November, 1900,

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IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

0

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE.

STEAM FOR

SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, BUEZ. PORT SAID, NAPLES, GENOJ, 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 at SOUTHAMPTON to land Passengers and Luggage.

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

STEAMERS.

ISTUTTGART.

PREUSSEN,

*HAMBURG

PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.

†PRINZ HEINRICH.

+SACHSEN

*KIAUTSCHOU

O

BAYERN

ROON

(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION)

PRINZ REG. LUITPOLD GNEISENAU..

PREUSSEN..

HAMBURG........... PRINZ HEINRICH

SAILING DATES WEDNESDAY, 18th February. WEDNESDAY, 4th March WEDNESDAY, 18th March WEDNESDAY, 1st April. WEDNESDAY, 15th April. WEDNESDAY, 29th March. WEDNESDAY. 13th May. WEDNESDAY, 27th May. THURSDAY, 11th June. THURSDAY, 25th June.

THURSDAY, 9th July. THURSDAY, 23rd July, ..THURSDAY, 6th August.

Steamers of the Hamburg-Amerika Lipie

Calling at AMSTERDAM.

N WEDNESDAY, the 18th day of February, 1903, at Noon, the Steamship "STUTTGART," of the NORÓDEUTSCHER LLOYD, Captain P. Grosch, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will leave this Port as above, Calling at NAPLES and GENOA

Shipping Orders will be granted till Noon, on MONDAY, the 16th instant, Cargo and Specie will be received on Board until 5 P.M., on TUESDAY, the 17th instant, and Parcels will be received at the Agency's Office until NooN, on TUESDAY, the 17th instant.

Contents of Packages are required. No 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, th February, 1903.

MELCHERS & CO.,

AGENTS.

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Intimations.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

TAILORING DEPARTMENT..

WINTER SEASON,

RACING

SEASON.

Scotch Tweeds, Angolas, Cashmeres,

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

Improved Pigskin Puttee Leggings.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

ffongkong, 2nd January, 1903.

Bovril is a food-beverage agreeable

to the taste and of remarkable strengthening and sustaining properties. It is an ideal nourishment in cases of sickness and weak- ness, and when from any cause ordinary foods are not desirable.

BOVRIL

JAPAN

COALS.

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THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA

(MITSUI & Co.)

HEAD OFFICE:-43, SAKAMOTO-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, Saurabaya, Manila, Amoy, Shanghai, Chofoo, Tientsin, Newchwang, Port Arthur, Seoul, Chemulpo, Yokohama, Yokosuka, Nagoya, Osaka, Kobe, Maidzaru, Kure, Shimonoseki, Moji, Wakamaten, Karatau, Nagasaki, Kuchinotau, Sasebo, Hiike, Hakodato, Taipeh, &o.

Telegraphic Addrojs: "MITSUI" (A,B,C, and A 1 Codes). CONTRACTORS OF COAL to the Imperial Japanese Navy and Arsenals and the State Kailways; 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 iukoku, Hondo, Ichimura, Kanada, Kishima, Mameda, Mannoura, Onoura, Otsuji, Susahara, Tsubakure, Yoshinotani, Yoshio, Yunekibara and other Coals, 563c]

N. INUZUKA, Manager, Hongkong,

GIN.

THE DISTILLERS CO., LIMITED.

"OLD TOM"

"DRY"

Per Doz.

D.

C.

WHISKY.

Per Doz.-$16:50.

$9.00

SOLE ACESTS:

H. PRICE & Co.,

Hongkong, 26th January, 1903.

NE'S YO. 18 6 4

Telephone No 75.

12, Queen's Road,

CHAMPAGNES.

POMMERY & GRENO,

LOUIS RODERER,

BOLLINGER,

KRUG,

GIESLER,

LANSON,

IRROY, PAUL DOMMIER.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

Sole Agents, Hongkong and China.

Hongkong, 27th January, ** 3.

· [7323.

HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN,

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

For Terms, &c., apply to the

Hongkong, and July, 1900.

66

MANAGER

BOA VISTA,

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(HOTEL SANITARIUM OF SOUTH CHINA)

MACAO.

THE CONNAUGHT HOUSE,

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

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A FIRST CLASS HOTEL SITUATED NEAR THE BANKS AND PRINCIPAL OFFICES. EXCELLENT CUISINE AND WINES. Large and Lofty Rooms Elegantly Furnishe. Hydraulic Elevator.:: Hot and Cold Water throughout. Special Rates for Tourists,

Launch Service for Guests...

For Terms, apply tú?!.

Hongkong; 1st November, 1902;-

THE MANAGER.

GO TO THE

HOTEL

KOWLOOΝ,

THE most select Hotel in the Far East, beautifully strunted, over-looking the sex, and KOWLOON

comfortable accommodation for travellers.

sienasprision as to food and cleanliness is one ed by a Esurpark Manages li

Telagraphic" "Address: * BOA VISTA”.

R. F. DALY,

Manager,

W. OSBORNE,

Proprietor