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The Hongkong Telegraph.

-- NEW SERIES No. 4208.

THE

日九月三年九十二豬光

Banks.

YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED, QUARANTY TRUST COMPANY OF

ESTA ISHED 1880,

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED. Ten 24,000,000 CAPITAL PAID-UP ............... H 18,000,000 CAPITAL UNCALLED P RESERVE FUND

Head Office. -YOKOHAMA.

Branches and Agencies,

- TOKIO."

NAGASAKI.

LYONS.

KOBE.

NEW YORK (AMERICAN BANK). ESTABLISHED 1864.

U.S. Gold 6,000,000 PAID UP CAPITAL .................... $2,000,000 9060,00 SURPLUS AND UNDIVIDED PROFITS.$5,180,000

LONDON.

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NEW YORK.

SAN FRANCISCO, HONOLULU.

BOMBAY.

TIENTSIN.

PEKING.

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 far 12 months at 5 per cent.

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Manager.

1 kone, rith March, 1903

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Gold $7,180,000 Head Office-NEW YORK, LONDON OFFICE:

33 and 35. Lombard Street, EC.

(ESTABLISHED 1881.)

MONDAY, APRIL 6, 1903;

Mails.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

FOR

STEAMERS

CAPTAINS

TO SAIL

RKMARKS

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號六月四英港香

Intimations.

$30 PER ANNUM.

SINGLE COPY, IO CENTE.

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 wea”:- ness, and when from any cause ordinary ANTWERP...} java.........G. W. Gordon, R.N.R..Noon, 15th April..Freight or Passage. foods are not desirable.

S'HAI & TAKU ...Shanghai „E. Spicer, R.N.R...... About 8th April...Freight or Passage.

SHANGHAI.........Coromandel..C. D, Bennett, R.N.R..About 10th April. Freight or Passage.

F. C. Bishop, Manager, Eastern Department. LONDON, &c......Churan ..... L. Dapiel........Noon, 11th April.. Freight or Passage.

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. On Fixed Deposits:

For 3 months 28% per annum.

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E. F. GROS,

Acting Manager. Hongkong, Is December, 1902z. 1698d

H UNGKONG AND SHANGHAI INTERNATIONAL BANKING

BANKING CORPORATION,

Paid-up Capital $10,000,000 RESERVE FUND.-

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

Silver Reserve...$ 5,500,000 $15,500,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROP TORS.$10,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS:

A. J. RAYMOND, Esq, Chairman. H. E. TOMKINS, Esq., Deputy Chairman.

H. Schubart, Esq. E. Shellim, Esq.

G. Balloch, Esq.

Hon. C. W. Dickson.

E. Goetz, Esq.

G. H. Medhurst, Esq.

C. Michelau, Esq.

Hon. K. hewan. 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:

CORPORATION,

HEAD OFFICE-NEW YORK.

FISCAL AGENTS FOR THE UNITED STATES

OF AMERICA IN CHINA AND THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.

LONDON andĮ

SPORE, CMBO? and BOMBAYSS

Pekin'. C. R. Longdep, R.N.R.About 18th April... Freight only.

* (See Special Advertisement)

Vid SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, FORT SAID and MARSEILLES,

1. Vid SHANGHAI and KOBE, (Passing through the Inland Sea).

$ (Calling at PENANG if sufficient inducement offers)

For Furthe: Particulars, apply to

Hongkong, 4th April, 1903

E. A HEWETT, Superinten ten.

IMPERIAL CERMAN MAIL LINE.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE,

STEAM FOR

800,000 SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, NAPLES, GENOA,

Capital paid is,...Gold $3,900,000... Surplus (Reserve) Gold $3,900,000... 800,000

Total .........Gold $7,800,000...£1,500,000 Capital and Surplus authorised, Gold $10,000,000

=(2,055,000,

LONDON BANKERS:

THE NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK OF ENGLAND, LIMITED.

THE UNION OF LONDON AND SMITH'S

BANK, LIMITED,

The Corporation buys and sells Bills of

On Current Account at the rate of 2 per Cent. Exchange, issue Letters of Credit and carries

per Annum on the daily balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS:

For 3 months, 2) per Cent. per Annum. For 6 months, 3h per Cent. per Annum. For 12 mouths, 4 per Cent. per Annum.

J. R. M. SMITII,

Chiel Manager, Hongkong, 25th March, 1903.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

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

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at‍3† PEK CENT, per aDBUM.

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 FER CENT. per annum.

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

J. R. M. SMITH,

Chief Manager,

Hongkong, 1st May, 1902.

on every description of Banking and Exchange business. Money received on Current Deposit Account 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:

ANTWERF, 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.

+SACHSEN

*KIAUTSCHOU BAYERN......、、 ZIETEN

STUTTGART

ROON

PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.

(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.1

SAILING DATES.

WEDNESDAY, 15th April. WEDNESDAY, 29th April. WEDNESDAY, 13th May. WEDNESDAY, 27th May. THURSDAY, 11th June. THURSDAY, 25th June. THURSDAY, 9th July. THURSDAY, 23rd July. THURSDAY, 6th August,

PREUSSEN

*HAMBURG

PRINZ HEINRICH.....

Steamers of the Hamburg-Amerika Linie.

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PRINCE'S BUILDINGS.

CHARLES R. SCOTT, Manager.

Hongkong, 23rd March, 1903. IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA. ESTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL DECREE OF THE 12TH NOVEMBER, 1896.

Shanghai Taels, SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL............ $,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL

TERRENGANNELOTO 3,500,000

Head Office-SHANGHAL Branches and Agencies,

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CANTON.

CHEFOO.

CHINKIANG.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital........

$1,000,000

Paid up Capital.......................................................... 324,374 HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG,

Board of Directors:

C. Ewens, Esq.

Chao Kit Shan 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.

DEUT

PAID-UP CAPITALS. Taels 5,000,000

HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAI,

BOARD OF DIRECTORS: BERLIN.

Berlin Ticatsio

BRANCHES :

Calcutta

Hankow

Tsingtau (Kiautschoo)

CHUNKING. HANKOW.

PEKING.

PENANG.

SINGAPORE. TIENTSIN,

THE Bank purchases and receives for collec

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

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

INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS.

Z 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,

NCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853.

HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.

APITAL PAID-UP,..... **SERVE LIABILITY

HOLDERS

**** £800,000 or SHARE. *ESERVE FUND.........£650,000 *****. £800,000

INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT anuum on the Daily Balances,

ACCOUNT at the Rafe of 2 per cent, per

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 O Fir: Deposits for 12 months... 4 per cent, learned on application. Every description ofį Banking and Exchange business transacted.

H. FIGGE,

Hongkong, 4th October, 1902.

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Manager,

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Hongkong, 2nd June, 1902.

I. P. COCHRANE,"

Acting Manager. [11

HONGKONG

HOTEL.

Military Band during dinner on Saturday Nights,

19000

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+ Calling at AMSTERDAM,

N WEDNESDAY, the 15th day of April, 1903, at NOON, the Steamship "SACHSEN," of the NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, Captain W. Franke, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will leave this Port as above, Calling a NAPLES and GENOA

Shipping Orders will be granted till Noos, on MONDAY, the 13th instant, Cargo and Specie will be received on Board until 5 F.M., on TUESDAY, the 14th instant, and Parcels will be received at the Agency's Office until Noon, on TUESDAY, the 4th instant.

Contents of Packages are required. No Parcel Receipts will be signed fo- 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, and April, 1901

Intimations,

BOVRIL

JAPAN

COALS.

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THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA

(MITSUI & Co.)

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

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

OTHER OFFICES;

New York, San Francisco, Hamburg, Bombay, Singapore, Sourabaya, Manila, Amoy, Shanghai, Chefoo, Tientsin, Newchwang, Port Arthur, Seoul, Chemulpo, Yokohama, Yokosuka, Nagoya, Osaka, Kobe, Maidzuru, Kure, Shimonoseki, Moji, Wakamatsu, Xaratau, Nagasaki, Kuchinotsu, Sasebo. Miike, Hakodate, Taipeh, &o.

Telegraphic Addresu: "MITSUI" (A.B.C. and A l'Codes). CONTRACTORS OF COAL to the Imperial Tapanese Navy and Arsenals and the State Railways; Principal Railway Cumpamies 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 Hukuku, Honde, Ichimura, Kanada, Kishima, Mameda, Mannoura, Onoura, Osuji, Sasahara, Tsubakuro, Yoshinotani, Yoshio, Yunukibara and other Coals. 563c]

N. INUZUKA, Manager, Hongkong.

THE DISTILLERS CO., LIMITED.

D:

MELCHERS & CO.,

AGENTS.

1563c

GIN.

"OLD TOM"

"DRY"

WHISKY.

Per Doz.- $16.50

L.

Per Doz.

$9.00

NOTICE!!!

Genuine

FIRST HAND Pianos

BY THE FOLLOWING LEADING MANUFACTURERS:

COLLARD & COLLARD

BROADWOOD

STEIN WAY

DORNER

CHALLEN.

CAN ONLY BE OBTAINED FROM

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.,

Their SOLE AGENTS in Hongkong.

In consequence of the NUMEROUS FRAUDS practised on the Public by Makers of COUNTERFEIT PIANOFORTES forging the nanies of the well known firm of COLLARD and COLLARD upon them, the latter have adopted the precaution of supplying with each Pianoforte a CERTIFICATE of AUTHENTICITY Signed by their firm, and it is earnestly requested that purchasers To Avor imposition will BEFORE PURCHASING insist on its production, and satisfy themselves that the number and description of the instrument correspond with the particulars in the Certificate.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO. Hoogkong, 18th March, 1903,

SOLE AGENTS:

H. PRICE & Co.,

12, Queen's Road.

Hongkong, 26th january, 1903.

Trlephone No 74.

19520

Hocks and Moselles

FROM

DIENHARD & CO.,

OBLENTZ.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co., Wine and Spirit Merchants,

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Hongkong, 31st March, ro3.

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 IMITATIONS!

KRUSE & Co.,

CONNAUGHT HOUSE.

16, Queen's Road.

THE CONNAUGHT

HOUSE,

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

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 to Hongkong, 1st November, 1902.,

THE MANAGER

:[1339€

HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN,

PLUNKET'S GAP, the PEAK, near the TEAM TERMINUS, Tel. 58.

For Terms, &c., apply to the

Hongkong, and July, 1900.

MANAGER