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The Hongkong Telegraph

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WARRANT

(ESTABLISHED 1881,)

NEW SERIES No 4821.

日五十月六年九十二精光

Banks.

MONDAY, AUGUST 17, 1903.

Mails.

一拜禮

號七十月八英港香.

THE

VOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED, ESTABLISHED 1880.

18,000,000

TOKIO.

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KOBE

NAGASAKI..

LONDON.

LYONS.

NEW YORK.

BOMBAY.

TIENTSIN.

SHANGHAI, NEWCHWANG,

PEKING.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED... Yen 24,000,000

* Capital PaID-UF .................................sode 39.

CAPITAL UNCALLED..................zang 1 6,000,000 PAID UP CAPITAL oma RESERVE FUND

9,060,000 SURPLUS AND UNDIVIDED PROFITB.$5,180,000

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Head Office-YOKOHAMA, Branches and Agencies.

SAN FRANCISCO.' HONOLULU.

¡QUARANTY TRUST COMPANY OF NEW YORK (AMERICAN BANK). ESTABLISHED 1864

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

Intimations."

"I hear they want more

BY ROYAL

U.S. Gold $2,000,000

STEAMERS.

TO SAIL ON

FOR

Gold $7,180,000

Head Office-NEW YORK,

LONDON and ANTWERP VIA)

SINGAPORE, · PENANG, { PALAWAN COLOMBO, PORT SAID and MARSEILLES

j. D. Andrews,, K.N.K...

PR

YOKOHAMA VIA SHANGHAI,

MOJF and KUBE. (Passing through the Inland Sea).)

SOCOTRA..

(BALLAAKAT ...............

SHANGHAI......

F. R. Summers

(VALET CA

LONDON, &C...................

W. B. Palmer,

C. J. Berton, R.M. R. .....)

About sist August

About 22nd August.

About 18th August

Noon, 29th August

REMARKS.

Freight and

Passage.

Freight only.

Freight and.

Passag

Set Special Advertisement,

For Further Particulars, apply to

E. A. HEWETT, Superincadeal.

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BOVRIL

Bovril

fortifies the system.

BOVRIL is

an extremely palatable drink, and a stimulant that has no bad after- effects. It is also a replacer of used-up tissue and energy; while it enables the system to endure fatigue and to repel disease.

LONDON BANKERS:

THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD. PARKS BANK, LD.

THE UNION OF LONDON AND SMITHS BANK, LD.

HONGKONG BRANCH:-INTEREST ALLOWED. On Current Account at the rate of 1 per cent. per Annum on the Daily Balance.

Ou fixed deposits for 12 months at 5 per cent.

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TARO HOUSUMI,

Manager,

Hongkong, 18th March, 1903.

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ONGKONG

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 VIEUX ROAD, · General Banking and Exchange business transacted.

INTEREST ALLOWED

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

For 3 months 24% per annum,

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

169Bd

Hongkong, 17th August, 1903.

AND SHANGHAI INTERNATIONAL BANKING IMPERIAL CERMAN MAIL LINE.

BANKING CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL...................... *******$10,000,000

RESERVE FUND.-

CORPORATION.

HEAD OFFICE-NEW YORK.

Sterling Reserve......$10,000,000} $16,000,000 FISCAL AGENTS FOR THE UNITED STATES

Silver Reserve ......5 6p00,000

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

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

A. J. RAYMOND, Esq., Chairman.

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

Hon. C. W. Dickson.

N. A. Siebs, Esq.

H. W. Slade, Esq.

E. Goatz, Esq.

O. Michelau, Esq.

C. A. Tomes, Esq.

H. Schubart, Esq.

E. Shellim, Esq.

E. S. Whealler, 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.

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NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE.

STEAM FOR

$20,000 | SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, NAPLES, GENOA,

ANTWERP, BREHEN/HAMBURG;

Capital paid in,...Gold $4,000,000... Surplus (Reserve) Gold $4,000,000...£ 820,000

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 a 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 Annun. -For 6 months, 31 per Cent; per Annum. For 12 months, 4 por Cent, per Annum.

J. R. M. SMITH,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 17th August, 1903.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

THE BU

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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THE Businessofthe above Bank is conducted by 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 HONOKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, JR. M. SMITH,

Hongkong, 1st May, 1902.

Chief Manager

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THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, LIMITED.

Authorised Capital....

***£1,000,000

Paid up Capital ............................................. 324,374

HEAD OFFICE:-HONGKONG. Board of Directors :--

Chan Kit Shan, Esq. J. Scott Harston, Esq. Chow Tung Shang, Esq. J. Lauis, Esq.

Chief Manager, '

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR. Interest for ra months Fixed ......5% Hongkong, 12th May, 1903.

THE

DEUTSCH ASIATISCHE BANK.

4 %

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HONGKONG BRANCH: 20, DES VEUX ROAD CENTRAL.

CHARLES R. SCOTT,

Manager.

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Hongkong, 26th May, 1903. IMPERIAL BANK CHINA. ESTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL DECREE OF THE 12TH NOVEMBER, 1895,

Shanghai Tacis, SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL 5,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL .................................................. 2,500,000 Head Office:-SHANGHAI, Branches and Agencies,

CANTON:

CHEFOO.

HANKOW.

PEKING.

PENANG.

SINGAPORE.

TIENTSIN.

THE Bank purchases and receives for collec- tion Bills of Exchange drawn on the above laces, and Sells Drafts and Telegraphic Trans- fer Payable at its Branches and Agencies.

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

HEAD OFFICE-Shanghai

BOARD OF DIRECTORS: BERLIN..

Berlin Tientsia

BRANCHES

Calcutta

Hankow

Tsingtan (Kiautschou)

LONDON BANKERS: Messrs. N. M. ROTHSCHILD & SONS, UNION OF LONDON AND SMITHS BANK, Ltd. DEUTSCHE BANK (BERLIN), LONDON AGENCY

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

ANTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS. per Annum Fixed Deposits for 3 months.

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E. W. RUTTER,- Manager. Hongkong, 13th August, 1903.

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THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA, ' INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853, HEAD OFFICE-LONDON,

CAPITAL PAID-UF.......................... RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE-

HOLDERS memeinen Reserve Fund

£600,000

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. PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.

STEAMERS.

SACHSEN ...

*KIAUTSCHOU....

BAYERN. ZIETEN SEYDLITZ

ROON....... PREUSSEN.. *HAMBURG

PRINZ HEINRICH,

KONIG ALBERT.

*KIAUTSCHOU

SACHSEN

BAYERN

(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.)

SAILING DATES. WEDNESDAY, 19th August. THURSDAY, 3rd September.

THURSDAY, 17th September,

SEYDLITZ......................................

ROON

WEDNESDAY, 30th September. WEDNESDAY, 14th October. WEDNESDAY, 28th October. WEDNESDAY, 11th November. WEDNESDAY, z5th November. WEDNESDAY, gib December. WEDNESDAY, 3rd December. WEDNESDAY, 6th January, 1904. WEDNESDAY, 20th January, 1904. ...WEDNESDAY, 3rd February, 1904. WEDNESDAY, 17th February, 1904. ......WEDNESDAY, 2nd March, 1904. -

* Steamers of the Hamburg-Amerika Lipie

N WEDNESDAY, the 19th day of August, 1903, at Ne Steamship "SACHSEN,"

ONWED NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, Can Wake, with MALLS, LASSEN.

GERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will leave this Port as above, Calling at,NAPLES and GENOA

Shipping Orders will be granted till NOON, on MONDAY, the 17th instant, Cargo and Specie will be received on Board until 5 P.M., on TUESDAY, the 18th instant, and Parcels will be received at the Agency's Office until NOON, on TUESDAY, the 18th instant.

Contents of Packages are requited. 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, 10th August, 1903.-

Intimations.

MELCHERS & CO.,

AGENTS.

1563€

JAPAN

COALS.

THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA

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(MITSUI &Co.)

HEAD OFFICE:-1, SURUGA-CHO, TOKYO. LONDON BRANCH-34, LINE STREET, E.C.

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

OTHER OFFICES:

New York, San Francisco, Hamburg, Bombay, Singapore, Suurabaya, Manila, Amoy. Shanghai, Chefoo, Tientsin, Nowchwang, Port Arthur, Seoul, Chemulpo, Yokohama, Yokosuka, Nagoya, Osaka, Koba, Maidzuru, Kure, Shimonoseki, Moji, Wakamaten, Karatsu, Nagasaki, Kuchinotsu, Sasebo, Milko, Hakodate, Taipeh, &c.

Telegraphic Address: "MITSUI" (A.B.C. and A 1 Codes). CONTRACTORS OF COAL to the imperial lapanese 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 Fujinotana, Hokoku, Hondo, ichimura, Kanada, Mameda, Mannoura Onoura, Otsuji, Sasahara, Tsubakuro, Yoshinolani, Yoshio, Yunokibara and other Coals,

N. ÍNUZUKA, Manager, Hongkong 563)

H. PRICE & CO.,

WINE MERCHANTS,

12 QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

Picnic parties furnished with wines, etc., at a moment's notice.

Contracts made on special torms with Caterers, Committees, Messes and Captains of Steamers. All Wines, Spirits and Beers supplied

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO. are guaranteed.

LADIES' DEPARTMENT.

WE HAVE JUST UNPACKED

A NEW SHIPMENT OF SUMMER COSTUMES,

IN WHITE AND COLOURED MUSLIN, 800,000 GRASS LAWN, AND SILK AND LINEN.

..................£725,000

INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT

DIRECTION DER DISCONTO GESELLSCHAFT.ACCOUNT at the Rate of a per cent, per Twenty different Colourings, New Materials,

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.

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

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H. SUTER,

Sub-Manager.

Hongkong, 23rd July, 1902

1961c

17... 3 3? 21 25 r. . COCHRANE,"

Acting Manager, Hongkong, 18th May, 1903.

HONGKONG HOTEL

Military Band during dinner on Saturday Nights..

Hongkong, 15th November, iç

-fully-Cut, in the new shape Skirt, with

Bodice piece and Sleeves.

EXCEPTIONAL VALUE, FROM $12 EACH.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

THOMAS' HOTEL.

Price list on application.

Hongkong, 23rd July, 1903.

*Telophono

No. 75.

TELEPHONE No. 135.

GINS.

NOLET'S GENEVA,

BOL'S SUPERIOR GENEVA,

HULSTKAMP'S .GENEVA,

Do.

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JAS. COUTT'S SUPERIOR OLD TOM, Do. DRY GIN, BOORD'S OLD TOM,

BOOTH'S No. 1 OLD.TOM,

PLYMOUTH GIN (COATES & CO.)

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.

(732e

15, Queen's Road,

Hongkong, 12th August, 1003,

FIRST CLASS HOTEL, comfortably furnished, and most centrally situated, being in,

close proximity to the Banks and principal businessplaces.

SPECIALLY REDUCED SUMNER RATES,

For Particulars apply to

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MACAO

THE MANAGER..

HOTEL

(Late HING KEE HOTEL).

This FAVOURITE and LONG ESTABLISHED Hotelis situated on the SEA-FRONT commanding a MAGNIFICENT VIEW of the Harbogy and adjacent islands, and is open to the COOL SOUTHERLY BREEZES in Summer.

The BED ROOMS are LARGE, COOL, AIRY, WELL VENTILATED and HAND. SOMELY FURNISHED. The CUISINE is EXCELLENT and under direct EUROPEAN supervision.

PIC-NIC, SHOOTING or BOATING parties specially catered for. A commodious and comfortable stem-wheel HOUSE-BOAT, with sleeping accommodation for six passengers and EVERY CONVENIENCE, is provided for the use of visitorsAT REASONABLE RATES.

A MILITARY BAND PLAYS in the Gardens, cigare Hotel, three times a week; SEA BATHING

STEAMERS to and from Macao, every MORNING and AFTERNOON

Wa. FARMER, Proprietor and Manager.

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WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

OCCIDENTAL HOTEL

(ELGIN ROAD, KOWLOON.)

CODE ADDRESS: YOSEMITE."

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35 BEDROOMS EXCELLENTLY FURNISHED. BATH TO EACH ROOM. DINING ROOM AND CUISINE UNDER STRICT SUPERVISION. EUROPEAN AND AMERICAN WINES, SPIRITS AND BEERS. POOL AND BILLIARDS. ENGLISH, AMERICAN, AND MANILA NEWSPAPERS IN FILE. TERMS:-$4.00 to $7.00 per day. $65 to $120 per month.

JAS. D. M.CAMERON, Hongkong, 5th May, 1903-

Manager.

:

MARLBOROUGH HOUSE

31, 33, 40 and 41, NORTH SOOCHOW ROAD-SHANGHALS PLEASANT AND CENTRAL SITUATION, FACING SOUTH,

The Day or Month.

THIS HIGH-CLASS BOARDING ESTABLISHMENT has Well-furnished. Remia

Telephone: No. 380.

Mr NAZER

Telegraphic Address: "MARLBOROVOH."

Shanghai, 6th June, 1903

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