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The Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES No. 4220.

日五初月四年九十二緒光

Banks.

(ESTABLISHED 1881)

FRIDAY, MAY 1, 1903.

Mails.

YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED GUARANTY TRUST COMPANY OF PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

ESTABLISHED 1880..

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED............ Yen 24,000,000 CAPITAL PAID-UP ..................... 11 18,000,000

CAPITAL UNCALLED.................... ]] RESERVE FUND

Head Office. -YOKOHAMA.

Branches and Agancies.

(AMERICAN BANK)..

NEW YORK

ESTABLISHED 1854.

6,000,000 PAID UP CAPITAL 9 060,000

SURPLUS AND UNDIVIDED PROFITS.$5,180,000

U.S. Gold ..$2,000,000

Head Office-NEW YORK. LONDON OFFICE:

TOKIO.

КОВЕ.

NAGASAKI.

LONDON,

LYONS.

NEW YORK

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.

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TARO" HOĎSUMI,

Manager.

11ngkong. th March, 1903-

FOR

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STEAMERS

CAPTAINS:

TO BAIL

REMARKS

Gold $7,180,000 S'HAI & TAKU...Rombay H. S. Bradshaw.....About 5th May...Freight or Passage.

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 at 2% per annum,

On Fixed Deposits:

For 3 months 21% per annum.

五拜禮

號一月五英港香

Intimations.

$30 PER ANNUA

SINGLE COPY,"10 CENTS,

Bovril is a food-beverage agreeable

to the taste and of remarkable strengthening and sustaining properties. It is an ideal

SHANGHAI......Valetta......W. B. Paimer, R.N.R.. About 8th May ... Freight of Fassage, nourishment in cases of sickness and weak- ness, and when from any cause ordinary

S'HAI & KOBE...Tientsin......W. W. Cook, R.N.R...About 8th May...Freight only:

LONDON, &c...... Coromandel),F, J. Fox.................NOOD, 9th May...Freight or Passage, foods are not desirable.

LONDON and? -ANTWERP...]

Shanghat...E. Spicer, R.N.R......Noon, 13th May...Freight only.

* (See Special Advertisement).

Vid SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, PORT SAID and MARSEILLES. † VM SHANGHAI, MOJI and KOUK. (Passing through the Inland Sea).

(Calling at PENANG if sufficient inducenient offers)

For Further Particulars, apply to

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E. F. GROS, Acting Manager. Hongkong, 1st December, 190%.

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Hongkong, 1st May, 1903.

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI INTERNATIONAL BANKING

PAID-UP CAPITAL....

RESERVE FUND,-

..................$10,000,000

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

CORPORATION.

HEAD OFFICE-NEW YORK.

Silver Reserve......$ 5,500,000 $15.500,000 FISCAL AGENTS FOR THE UNITED STATES RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS.$10,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

A. J. RAYMOND, Esq., Chairmas.

H. E. TOMKINS, Esq., Deputy Chairman

G. Balloch, Esq.

Hon. C. W. Dickson.

E. Goetz, Esq.

G. H. Medhurst, Esq.

C. Michelau, Esq.

H. Schubart, Esq.

E. Shellim, 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!

OF AMERICA IN CHINA AND THE

PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.

Capital paid in,...Gold $4,000,000... $30,000

E. A. HEWETT, Superintendent.

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IMPERIAL CERMAN MAIL LINE.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE,

STEAM FOR

Surplus (Reserve) Gold $4,000,000... 820,000 SINGAPORE, Penang, ColomBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, NAPLES, GENOA,

Total

Gold $8,000,000... £1,640,000 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:

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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For 3 months, a per Cent, per Annum. For 6 months, 34 per Cent, per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per Cent, per Annum,

J. R. M. SMITH,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 15th March, 1903.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK. THE Business of the above Bank is conducted

bythe HONGKONGANDSHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application. £

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 38 PKL CENT. per angum.

Depositors may transfer at their option balances of Stoo 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.

Hongkong, 1st May, 1902.

HONGKONG-TEMPORARY OFFICE: PRINCE'S BUILDINGS.

CHARLES R. SCOTT, Manager.

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Hongkong, 7th April, 1993. IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA.

ESTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL DECREE OF THE 17TH NOVEMBER, 1896..

Shanghai Taels. SUBSCRIBER CAPITAL......... 5,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL ................. 2,500,000 Head Office:-SHANGHAI. Branches and Agencies. CANTON.

PEKING.

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CHEFOO.

CHINKIANG.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

Authorised Capital........1,000,000

LIMITED.

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

Chan Kit Shan, Esq.

324,374

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG..

Board of Directors :--

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

DEUTSCH ASIATISCHE BANK,

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

HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAI. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: BERLIN.

Berlin Tientsin.

BRANCHES":

Calcutta

Hankow

Tsingtau (Kiantschou).

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 learned on application. Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.

CH. FIGGE

Manager. Hongkong, 4th October, 1902..

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CHUNKING. HANKOW.

PENANG.

SINGAPORE. TIENTSIN.

“HE Bank purchases and receives for collec. tion Bills of Exchange drawn on the above places, 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. per Annum Fixed Deposits for 3 months.

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E. W. RUTTER, Manager.

Hongkong, 1st January, 1901,

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTBE, 1853- HEAD OFFICE-LONDON. CAPITAL PAID-UP RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE-

HOLDERS.....

RESERVE FUND.....................

**£800,000

800,000 £650,000

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

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

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T. P. COCHRANE,"

Acting Manager

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Hongkong, 2nd June, 1901.

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HONGKONG

HOTEL

Military Band daring dinner on Saturday Nights.

15th November, 1900,

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 80UTHAMPTON to land Passengers and Luggage.

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

STEAMERS BAYERN ZIETEN...... STUTTGART) ROON.

PREUSSEN

*HAMBURG

PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.

PRINZ HEINRICH

JACHSEN}}

*KIAUTSCHDU

BAYERN

ON

(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION,)

SAILING DATES. WEDNESDAY, 13th May. WEDNESDAY, 27th May. THURSDAY, 11th June. THURSDAY, 25th Junë. THURSDAY, gih July,

THURSDAY, 23rd July.

THURSDAY, 6th August.

THURSDAY, zoth August. THURSDAY, 17th September.

* Steamers of the Hamburg-Amerika Linie.

\N WEDNESDAY, the 13th day of May, 1903, at NOON, the Steamship "BAYERN," of the NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, Captain H. Bleeker, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will leave this Port as above, Calling at NAPLES and GENOA,

Shipping Olers will be granted till Noon, on MONDAY, the 11th May, Cargo and Specie will be ceived on Board until 5 F.M., on TUESDAY, the 12th May, and Parcels will be received at the Agency's Office until NOON, on TUESDAY, the 12th May,

Contents of Packages are required. No Parcel 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.

BOVRIL

JAPAN

COALS.

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THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA

(MITSUI & Co.)

HEAD OFFICE:-1, SURUGA-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, Sourabaya, Manila, Amoy, Shanghai, Chefoo, Tientsin, Newchwang, Port Arthur, Sooal, Chemulpo, Yokohama, Yokosuka, Nagoya, Osaka, Kobe, Haidzaru, Karo, Shimonoseki, Moji. Wakamatsu, Karatsu, Nagasaki, Kuchinotsu, Sasebo, Mike, Hakodato, Talpeh, &e.

Telegraphic Address: "MITSUI" (A.B.C. and A 1 Codes). CONTRACTORS OF COAL to the Imperial Japanese Navy and Arsenals and the State Railways; Principal Railway Companies and lustustein). Maila - Humn and Damstvom. Math. Freight Steamers.

SOLE PROPRIETORS of the Famous Miike, Tagawa, Yamana and Ida Coal-Mines ; and- Opoor, AGENTS, vtis Vesting Vanskibara and other Coals.

Fujinotana, Hokoku, Hondo, Ichimura, Kanada, Mameda, Mannoura, 5630]

N. INUZUKA, Manager, Hongkong

SOLE.

THE DISTILLERS CO., LIMITED,

D.

WHISKY.

Per Doz.

GIN.

$16.50

MELCHERS & CO.,

"OLD TOM".

AGENTS.

15630

"DRY"

Intimations.

For further Particulars, apply to

Hongkong, 1st May, 1903,

-$9.00

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.. Per Doz.--

GENTLEMEN'S OUTFITTERS.

Just Received NEW STOCK of Summer Goods. OXFORD, ZEPHYR AND AERTEX CELLULAR

SHIRTS,

SOCKS, UNDERWEAR, TIES,

LINCOLN AND BENNETTS'

SUN HATS, PANAMA HATS, STRAW HATS, RAINCOATS, UMBRELLAS,

WATERPROOFS.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

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Hongkong, 20th April, 1903.

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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 GENUINE MANTLES, The Price of which has been reduced to

FIFTY CENTS per piece,

BEWARE OF INFERIOR IMITATIONS |

KRUSE & Co

CONNAUGHT HOUSE.

SOLE AGENTS:

H. PRICE & Co.,

Hongkong, 26th January, 1903.

Telephone No 75.

"16, Queen's Road,

12, Queen's Road.

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SAINT RAPHAEL WINE

Is prescribed in the most varied forms of anemia and proves particularly efficacious to revive the forces of persons enfeebled by illness or laborious and difficult digestion.

NO OTHER I PRESCRIBED IN THE

PAHI HOSPITALS. ·

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

Hongkong, 1st May, ror3..

SOLE AGENTS,

THE CONNAUGHT HOUSE,

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

A FIRST CLASS HOTEL SITUATED NEAR THE BANKS AND PRINCIPAL

OFFICES. EXCELLENT CUISINE AND WINES, ZAR

Large and Lofty Rooms Elegantly Furnished Hydraulic Elev

Hot and Cold Water throughout. Special Rates for Tourists Launoh Service for Gucata.

For Terms, apply to

Hongkong, 1st November, 1902.

THE MANAGER

HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN,

PLUNER'S GAP, the PEAK, near the TRAN TERMINUS. Tel. 682

For Terms, &c, apply to the

MANAGER