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The Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES No 4828.

THE

Banks.

(ESTABLISHED 1881.)

日三初月七年九十二緒光

TUESDAY, AUGUST 25, 1903.

Mails.

二拜襪

號五十月八英港香

$30 PER ANNUM.

SINGLE COPY, 10 CENTS,

YOKOHAMA SPECIE, BANK, LIMITED GUARANTY TRUST COMPANY OF

ESTABLISHED 1880.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED........... Yon 24,000,COU CAPITAL PAID-UP '........................ CAPITAL UNCALLED)....................................... RESERVE FUND

NEW YORK (AMERICAN BANK).

ESTABLISHED 1869.

18,000,000

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6,000,000 PAID UP CAPITAL... 9,000,000 SURPLUS AND UNDIVIDED PROFITS.$5,180,000

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

U.S. Gold „$2,000,000

Head Opice-YOKOHAMA Branches and Agencies,

KOBE.

LONDON.

Tukio,

NAGASAKİ,

LYONS.

NEW YORK.

SAN FRANCISCO.

BOMBAY,

PIENTSIN.

PERING.

HONOLULU, SHANGHAL. NEWCHWANG.

LONDON BANKERS:

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

THE UNION OF LONDON AND

SMITHS BANK, LEA

HONGKONG BRANCH-INTEREST ALLOWED. On Current Account at the rate of 2 per cout per Annum on the Daily Balance.

On fixed deposits for 12 months at 5 per cent.

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TARO HOĎSUMI, Manager.

Hongkong, 11th March, 1903.

33 and 35, Lombard Street, E.C. Bishop, "Manager, Eastern Department. LONDON BANKER'S

PARK'S BANK, LIMITED. HONGKONG OFFICE

4, DES VEUX ROAD, General Banking and Exchange business jcrisacted.

INTERES" ALLOWED

On Current Accounts at 2% per anoum. Un Fixed Deposits:

For 3 months 24% per annum.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,

FOR

SINGAPORE, COLOMBO and)

BOMBAY

(Calling at Penang if sufficient

inducement offers).

SHANGHAI.......

LONDON, &C..

} Freight only.

STEAMERS,

NANKIN...

E. E. C. Roberts, R. N. R: 1

TO SAIL ON

About 28th August

REMARKS.

(BALLAARAT...

1 F. R. Summers

(VALETEA

W. B. Palmer, R N.R....

About 18th Freight and

August

Noon, 29th August

About 4th

See Special Advertisemen'.

Freight and

D. C. Gregor, R.N.R.... September } Passage.

YOKOHAMA VIA SHANGHAI,} BORNEO......

MOJI and KOBE. (Passing through the Inland Sea). LONDON and ANTWERP VIA SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, PORT SAID and MARSEILLES

SUMATRA

About 18th ) Freight and W. Hayward, R.N.R.... September Passage.

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For further Particulars, apply to

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E. F. GROS, Acting Manager. Hongkong, Ist December, 1902.

Hongkong, 24th August, 1903. 1698d

E. A. HEWEPT, Superintendens.

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI INTERNATIONAL BANKING IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.

PAID-UP CAPITAL..............................n setanta .$10,000,000 RESERVE FUND.-

Sterling Reserve......$10,000,000) Silver Reserve.....5 6,000,000} $16,000,

RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS.$10,000,00

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

A. J. RAYMOND, Es, Chairman.

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

Hon. C. W, Dickson.

N. A. Siebs, Esq.

H. W. Slade, Esq.

E. Goetz, Esq.

C. Michelau, Esq.

C. A. Tomes, Esq.

H. Schubart, Esq.

E. Shellim, Esq.

E. S. Whealler, Esq.

CHEY MANAGER: Hongkong-]. R. M. SMITH. MANAGER:

Shanghai--H. M. BEVIS. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNT) BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED. HONGKONG INTEREST ALLOWED: On Current Account at the rate of 2 per Cen: per Annum on the daily balance."

ON FIXED. DEPOSTIS:

For 3 months, z) per Coni, por Alzan. For 6 months, 31 per Coat per Annum For 12 months, 4 per Cent. per Annum.

J. R. M. SMITH,

Chief Mana

Hongkong, 17th August, 1903,

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

THE Business ofthe above Bank is conducted

by the HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 38 PER CENT. per annum.

Depositors may transfer at their option balances of Stoo of mare to the HONGKONG ANI SHANGHAI BANE to be placed on FIXEI -DEPOSIT at PER CENT, per annum.

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHA BANKING CORPORATION,

J. R. M. SMITH,

Chief Manager.

· Hongkong, 1st May, 1902.

CORPORATION.

HEAD OFFICE-NEW YORK.

FISCAL AGENTS FOR THE UNITED STATES

OP AstrKICA is ChinĂ AND THE PILIPPINE ISLANDS

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE.

STEAM FOR

Intimations.

"I hear they want inovo

BOVRIC

JAPAN

WARRANT

Bovril-

the food. beverage.

BOVRIL is food and drink combined. It is not only a delight- ful beverage, but a valuable nourisher and energiser as well.

Cooks find that BOVRIL doubles the value of soups, gravies, hashes, made dishes, &c.

COALS.

THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA

Surplus Paddles, is Gold $1,050,000 14 BBINGAPORE. PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEM, SURA, FORT SAID, NAPLES, GENDA, THE

(Reserve) $4,000,000...Z

Fotal ... ..Goid $3,000,000 £1,640,000 Capitaland 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 Exchange, issue Letters of Credit and carries 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 Depósit as follows:

For 12 months, 4% per annum.

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HONGKONG BRANCH:

20, DES Vœux Road CentrAL.

CHARLES R. SCOTT, Manager.

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Hongkong, 26th May, 1903. IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA.

ESTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL DECREE OF THE 12TH NOVEMBER, 1896.

'Shanghai Taels SUSCRIBED CAPITAL *** 5,000,000 PAID-UP CARITAL ........................ 2,500,000

Head Office :-SHANGHAI, Brancher and Agencies.

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CANTON,

CHEFOO.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital.

Paid up Capital ....

£3,000,00

£ 324,37

HEAD OFFICE:—HONGKONG.

Board of Directon

Chan Kit Shan, Esq.. J. Scott Harston, Esy Chow Tung Shang, Esq. J. Layts, Esq.)

Chief Manager,

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

THE

EUTSCH ASIATISCHE BANK.

DEUTSCH

HANKOW.

PEKING.

PENANG.

SINGAPORE.

TIENTSIN.

ri Bank purchases and receives for collec

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

HONGKONG BR

BRANCH Advances made on approved securities Bills discounted.

. INTEREST ALLOWED ON. DuroSITS. [153% per Annum Fixed Deposits for 3 months.

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

HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAL

BOARD OF DIRECTORS: BERLIN.

Berlio Tientsin

BRANCHES:

Calcutta

Haukow Tsingtau (Kiautschou),

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

H. SUTER,

Sub-Manager

Hongkong, 23rd July,-1902.

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E. W. RUTTER, Manager.

Hongkong, 12th August, 1903.

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

HOLDERS.....................................................£800,000

+£800,000

RESERVE FUND

********£725,000 INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNT at the Rate of 2 per cent, per annum on the Daily Balances. On Fixed Deposits for 12 months. 4 per cent.

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T.. COCHRANE, Hongkong, 18th May, 1903.

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Acting Manager.

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HONGKONG

HOTEL.

Military Band during dinner on Saturday Nights.

"angkong, 15th November, 1900,

ANTWERP, BREMEN/HAMBURG;

PORTS IN THE LEVANTE, BLACK SEA AND BALTIC PORT

ALSO

LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS GALVESTON, AND SOUTH AMERICAŃ 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. *KIAUTSCHOU

BAYENN ZIETEN

SEYDLITZ

KOON........

PREUSSEN.

*HAMBURG

PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG (SUBJECT TO ALTERATIONA

PRINZ HEINRICH,

KONIG ALBERT.

'KIAUTSCHOU

SACHSEN

BAYERN

SEYDLITZ ROON

SAILING DATES WEDNESDAY, 2nd September. THURSDAY, 17th September WEDNESDAY, 30th September. .WEDNESDAY, 14th October

WEDNESDAY, 28th October.

WEDNESDAY, 17th November.

WEDNESDAY, 25th November. WEDNESDAY, 9th December WEDNESDAY, 23rd December. WEDNESDAY, 6in January, 1994 WEDNESDAY, zoth January, 1904. WEDNESDAY, 3rd February, 1904. WEDNESDAY, 17th February, 1904. ......WFDNESDAY, 2nd March, 1964.

* Steamers of the Hamburg-Amerika Linic.

N WEDNESDAY, the 2nd day of Sept, 1903, at Noon, the Stanishi, “KIAUTSCHοu,” of the HAMBURG AMERIKA LINIE, Captain Behrens, with MAILS, PASSEN GERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will leave this Port as above, Calling at NAPLES and GENOA.

Shipping Orders will be granted till Noon, d: MONDAT, the 31st August, Crigo and Specie will be received on Board until's P.M., on TUESDAY, the 1st September, and Parcels will be received at the Agency's Office until NOON, on TUESDAY, the tit September.

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 Stewardessca. · Linen can be washed or board.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

For further Particulars, apply to

T

mgkung, 22nd August, 1903,

Entimations.

MELCHERS

AGENTS.

CO.,

(MITSUI & Co.)

-mananner :0 Janammen

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, Rombay, Singapore, Sourabaya, Manila, Amoy, Shanghai, Chefoo, Tientsin, Newöhwang, Port Arthur,;Seoul, Chemulpo, Yokohama, Yokosuka, Nagoya, Osaka, Kobe, Maidzura, Kure, Shimonoseki, Moji, Wakamatsu, Karatsu, Nagasaki, Kuchinotsu, Sasobo, Miike, Hakodate, Taipeh, &o.

Telegraphic Address: "MITSUI" (A.B.C. and A 1 Dodes).

CONTRACTORS OF COAL to the Imperial Tapanese Navy and Arsenals and the State Railways; Principal Railway Companies and Industrial Works; Home and Foreign Mail and Freight Steamers.

ŠOLE PROPRIETORS of the Famous Mijke, Tagawa, Yamano and Ida Coal Mines; and SOLE AGENTS for Fujinotana Hokoku, Heado, ichimura, Kanada, Mameda, Mannoura, Onoura, Otanji, Sasahara, Tsubakuro, Yoshipotani, Yoshio, Yunokibara and other Coals, 5630]

N. INUZUKA, Manager, Hongkong

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 terms with Caterers, Committees, Messes and Captains of Steamers. All Wines, Spirits and Beers supplied

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO. are guaranteed.

HAVE JUST RECEIVED

A NEW SHIPMENT OF

THIN

TROPICAL

$3.50 each

$3.50 each

BLANKETS.

A Necessity and a Luxury for the Summer,

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO. [7310

THOMAS' HOTEL.

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

810]

close proximity to the Banks and principal business places.

SPECIALLY REDUCED SUMMER RATES.

For Particulars apply to

'THE MANAGER.

MACAO HOTEL

.

(Late HING KEE HOTEL).

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

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

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

A MILITARY BAND PLAYS in the Gardens, close to the Hotel, three times a week. SEA BATHING.

STEAMERS to and from Macao, every MORNING and AFTERNOON.

WM. FARMER, Proprietor and Manager,

Price list on application.

Hongkong, 3rd July, 1993.

fclephone No 75,

15, Queen's Road,

TELEPHONE No. 135.

(9520

GINS.

NOLET'S GENEVA,

BOL'S SUPERIOR GENEVA,

HULSTKAMP'S GENEVA,

JAS. COUTT'S SUPERIOR OLD TOM,

Do,

DRY GIN,

Do.

BOORD'S OLD TOM,

BOOTH'S No. 1 OLD TOM,

PLYMOUTH GIN (COATES & CO.).

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

Hongkong, 12th August, 1903,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

OCCIDENTAL HOTEL

(ELGIN ROAD, KOWLOON.)

CODE ADDRESS: "YOSEMITE."

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 87.00 per day. 875 to 8130 per month.

JAS. Ď, M. CAMERON,

Manager.

Hongkong, zand August, 1903.

MARLBOROUGH HOUSE,

THIS

31, 32, 40 and 41, NORTH SOOCHOW ROAD-SHANGHAI, PLEASANT AND CENTRAL SITUATION, FACING SOUTH,.

HIS HIGH-CLASS BOARDING ESTABLISHMENT has Well-furnished Rooms by,

the Day or Month,

Telegraphic Address: “MarlborovOH."

Shanghal, oth June, 1903.

Telephone: No. 8,

Mrs. 'NAZER,

· (6740