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The Hongkong Telegraph.

(ESTABLISHED 1881.)

NEW SERIES No 4829.

日四初月七年九十二精光

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 26, 1903.

三拜禮

Banks.

Mails.

THE

"OKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.

ESTABLISHED 1880.

{GUARANTY TRUST COMPANY OF NEW YORK (AMERICAŸ BANK).

ESTABLISHED 1664.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

Entimations,

"I hear they want more

BY ROTAL

魏六十月八英港香

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED .......................Yen 24,000,000 ↑ CAPITAL PAID-UP

CAPITAL UNCALLED.................

RESERVE FUND

# 18,000,000

6,000,000 PAID UP CAPITAL 17

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

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

Gold $7,180,000 Head Office-NEW YORK.

Head Office, -YOKOHAMA

Branches and Agencies.

TOKIO.

KOBE,

LONDON.

NEW YORK..

HONOLULU,

NAGASAKI

LYONS.

SAN FRANCISCO,

BOMBAY.

SHANGHAI.

TIENTSIN

PEKING.

-- NEWCHWANG,

LONDON BANKERS :

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

THE UNION OF LONDON AND SMITHS BANK, LD.

HONGKONG BRANCH:-INTEREST ALLOWED. Un Current Account at the rate of 2 per cant. per Ansum on the Daily Balance..

On fixed deposits for 12 months at 5 per cent.

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FARO HOBSUMI,

Manager.

Thongkongg, rith March, 1993.

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LONDON OFFICE:

33 and 35, Lombard Street, E.C.

F. C. Bishop, Manager, Eastern Department.

LONDON BANKERS:

Parr's. Bank, Limited,

KONGKONG OFFICE:

4, DES VŒUX ROAD,

General Banking and Exchange business

transacted.

INTEREST ALLOWED

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

For 3 months 2% per annum.

FOR

SINGAPORE, COLOMBO and'

BOMBAY (Calling at Penang if sufficient

inducement offers)."

SHANGHAI......

LONDON, &C....

YOKOHAMA VIA SHANGHAI,)

MUJI and KUBE. (Passing through the Inlan } Sea)..

LONDON and ANTWERP VIA SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, PORF SAID and MARSEILLES

. STEAMERS:

NANKIN.....

E.E.C. Roberts, R.N.K.,

(BALLAARAT ? F. R. Summers.........$

¿VALETTA I.............)

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

BORNEO...

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

SUMATRA .............................

W. Hayward, R.N.K...

For Further Particulars, apply 10

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E. F. GROS, Acting Manager. Hongkong, 1st December, 1902. [6980

Hongkong, 24th August, 1903.

CORPORATION.

TO SAIL ON

About 28th August

About 28th August

REMARKS.

Freight only.

Freight and

Passage.

Noon, 29th } See Special

August

About 4th September

Advertisement,

Freight and

Passage,

About 18th Freight and September 5 Passage.

E A HEWETT, Superintenden

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ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI INTERNATIONAL BANKING IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.

BANKING CORPORATION,

PAID-UP CAPITAL.....

RESERVE FUND-

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

Sterling Reserve......$10,000,000]

HEAD OFFICE-NEW YORK.

Silver Reserve$ 6,000,000 $16,000,000 FISCAL AGENTS FOR THE UNITED STATES

RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS.$10,000,000

Court or DIRECTORS: **

A. J. RAYMOND, Esq., Chairman.

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

Hon. C. W. Dickson.

'N. A. Siebs, Esq.

E. Goetz, Esq.

H. W. Slade, Esq.

C. 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.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE.

STEAM FOR ·

Capital paid in, ...Gold $4,000,000... 820,000 SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, FORT SAID, NAPLES. GENOA, Surplus (Reserve) Gold $4,000,000... 820,000

Total Gold $8,000,000...£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 Current Account at the rate of 2 per Ceat on every description of Banking and Exchange

per Ancum on the daily balance.

For

ON FIXED DEPOSITS!"* months, 21 per Cent. per Annum. For 6 months, 34 per Ceât. per annum. For 17 months, 4 per Cent, per Annum.

J. R. M. SMITH,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 17th August,^1903.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

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, 4% per annum.

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THE Businessofthe above Bank is conducted

THEONGRONGANDSHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.

HONGKONG BRANCH: 70, DES VEUX ROAD CENTRAL,

CHARLES R. SCOTT; Manager.

Hongkong, 26th May, 1903..

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INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 3 PER IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA.

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,

Hongkong, zat May, 1902.

Chief Manager.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Amthorised Capital..

Paid up Capital

ESTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL DECREE OF THE 19TH NOVEMBER, 1895,

Shanghai Taels Subscribed CAPITAL.............. 5,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL ................................ 3,500,000

Head Office :-SHANGHAL. -

Branches and Agencies.

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CANTON.

CHEFOO.

HANKOW.

PEKING.

£1,000,00 *****£ 324,374

HEAD OFFICE:-HONGKONG.

Board of Directors:- Chan Kit Shan, Esq, J. Scott Harston, Esq. Chow Tuby Shaug, Esq. J. Lauts, Esq.

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Chief Manager,

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR. Interest for 11 months Fixed .............5% Hongkong, 12th May, 1903,

THE

DEUTSCH ASIATISCHE BANK,

FAID-UP CAPITAL

PENANG.

SINGAPORE.

TIENTSIN,

I'HE Bank purchases and receives for collec- tion Bills of Exchange drawn on the above daces, and Sells Drafts and Telegraphic Trans- fars Payable at its Branches apd Agencies.

HONGKONG BRANCH. Advances made on approved Securities. Bills discounted. INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS, [153% pér Annum Fixed: Deposits for 3 months.

4% 5 %

Sh. Taels 5,000,000 HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAI. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: BERLIN.

Berlin Tientsin

BRANCHES :

Hankow

Calcutta Tsingtau (Kiautschou)

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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 leased on application, Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.

H. SUTER,

Sub-Manager. Hongkong, 23rd July, 1992:

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E. W. RUTTER, Manager.

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Hongkong, 12th August, 1903. "

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. incorporated by Royal Charter, '1853. HEAD OFFICE LONDON. CAPITAL PAID-UP......resize RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE

.£800,000

HOLDERS ...............................................£800,000 RESERVE FUND............... i-£725,000

·NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNTfthe Rate of 2 per cent, per annum on the Fly, Balances.

On Fixed Deposits for 12 months. 4 per cent

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T. P. COCHRANE,'

Acting Manager. 196ic Hongkong, 18th May, 1903.

HONGKONG

HOTEL.

Military Band during dinner on Saturday Nights..

içib November,

Irr

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 ou through Bills of Leding for the Principal Places in Russin.

STEAMERS. *KIAUTSCHOU

BAYERN ZIETEN

SEYDLITZ

NOON....... PREUSSEN..

*HAMBURG

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PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG (SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.)

PRINZ HEINRICH,

KONIG ALBERT.

*KIAUTSCHOU

SACHSEN,

BAYERN

SEYDLITZ

ROON

SAILING DATES. WEDNESDAY, 2nd September. THURSDAY, 17th Septembe WEDNESDAY, 30th September. WEDNESDAY, 14th October. WEDNESDAY, 28th October. WEDNESDAY, 11th November. WEDNESDAY, 25th November. WEDNESDAY, 9th December. ,WEDNESDAY, 23rd December.

WEDNESDAY, 6in January, 1904. WEDNESDAY, 20th January, 1904. ......WEDNESDAY, 3rd February, 1994. WEDNESDAY, 17th February, 1904. WEDNESDAY, 2nd March, 1994.

Steamers of the Hamburg-Amerika Linie.

N WEDNESDAY, the 2nd day of Sept., 1903, at Noon, the Steamship "KIAUTSCHOU," of the HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE, Captain Behrens, with" MAILS, PASSEN. GERS, SPECIE and GARGO, will leave thisTM Port as above, Calling at NAPLES and GENOA

Shipping Orders will be granted till Noon, on MONDAY, the 31st August, Cargo Land Specie will be received on Board until 3 P.M., on TUESDAY, the 1st September, and Parcels will be received at the 'Agency's Office until ÑOON, on TUESDAY, the rst 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 Stewardesses. Linen can be washed ontboard.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

For further Particulars, apply to

Hongkong, 22nd August, 1903.

MELCHERS & CO.,

AGENTS.

Intimations.

[5630

BOVRIE

JAPAN

$30 PER ANNUM.

SINGLE COPY, 10 CENTS.

WARRANT

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.

COALS.

THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA

(MITSUI

-10%

& Co.)

HEAD OFFICE:-1, SURUGA-CHO, 'Tokyo," " LONDON BRANCH ~34, LIME ŠTREET, 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, Beonl, Chemulpo, Yokohama, Yokosuka, Nagoya, Osaka, Kobo, Maldaru, Kuro, Shimonoseki, Moji, Wakamatsu,' Karaten, Nagasaki, Kuchinotsu, Sasobo, Miike, Hakodate, Taipeh, &o.

Telegraphic Address: "HITJUI" (A.B.C. and A 1 Codes). CONTRACTORS OF COAL to the Imperial Tapanese Navy and Arsenals and the State Railways; Principal Railway Companies and Industrial Works; Honie and Foreign Mail and Freight Steamers.

SOLE PROPRIETORS of the Famous Mike, Tagawa, Yamano and Ida Coal Mines; and SOLE AGENTS for Fujinotana, Hokoku, Hondo, ichimura, Kanada, Mameda, Mannoura, Onoura, Otsuji, Sasahara, Tsubakuro, Yoshinotani, Yoshio, Yunokibara and other Coals.

N. ÍNUZUKA, Manager, Hongkong.... 5630]

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

Hongkong, 23rd July, 1903.

Price list on application.

$3.50 each

A NEW SHIPMENT OF

THIN

TROPICAL

3.50 each

BLANKETS.

A Necessity and a Luxury for the Summer.

A

8100]

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

THOMAS HOTEL.

Telophone 'No. 75.

TELEPHONE No. 135.

GINS.

NOLET'S GENEVA,

BOL'S SUPERIOR GENEVA,

HULSTKAMPS GENEVA,

JAS. COUTT'S SUPERIOR OLD TOM,

Do.

Do. DRY GIN,

BOORD'S OLD TOM,

BOOTH'S No. : OLD TOM,

[9520

PLYMOUTH GIN (COATES & CO).

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

[7326

15, Queen's Road,

Hongkong, 12th August, 1073.

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

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).

1: 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,

The BED-ROOMS are LARGE, COOL, AIRY, WELL-VENTILATED and HAND. SOMELY FURNISHED. . The CUISINE & 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 und EVERY CONVENIENCE, is provided for the use of visitors AT REASONABLE RATES, LA MILITARY BAND PLAYS in the Gardens, close to the Hotel three times a week,"

SEA BATHING: CHICAGAIN STEAMERS to and from Mac, MORNING and AFTERNOON N

W FARMER= "SAV Proprietor and Manager,

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. $75 to $120 per month.

JAS, D. M. CAMERON;"" Hongkong, aand August, 1903.

Manager.

MARLBOROUGH HOUSE

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35, 34, 40 and 41, NORTH SOOCHOW ROAD-SHANGHAI. PLEASANT AND CENTRAL SITUATION, FACING SOUTH...... THIS HIGH-CLASS BOARDING ESTABLISHMENT bat Well-furnished- Rooms by

the Day or Month,

M. NAZER.

Telegraphic Addres

Shanghel, 6th June, 1903

ARLBOROUGH. Telephone: No 580,

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