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The Hongkong Telegraph.

(ESTABLISHED____1881.)

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 1903.

Mails.

日二初月八年九十二精光

Banks.

GUARANTY TRUST COMPANY OF NEW YORK

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL

二拜禮

號二十月九英港香

Intimations.

$30 PER ANNUM.

SINGLE COPY, 10 CENTS..

NEW SERIES No 4852.

YOKOHAM

THE

AMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.

ESTABLISHED 1880.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED ..................

Yen 24,000,000

CAPITAL PAID-UP ......

CAPITAL UNCALLED.

RESERVE FUND

1. 18,000,000

(AMERICAN BANK). ́Established 1864.

6,000,000 PAID UP CAPITAL .....

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Houd Office: -YOKOHAMA.

Branches and Agencies,

TUKIO.

NAGASAKI.

LYONS.

SAN FRANCISCO.

BOMBAY.

TIENTSIN.

PEKING,

КОВЕ.

LONDON.

U.S. Gold

9,210,000 SURPLUS AND UNDIVIDED PROFITS.$5,180,000

NEW YORK.

HONOLULU, SHANGHAI. NEWCHWANG,

LONDON BANKERS:

THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LG

PARRS' BANK, LD..

THE UNION OF LONDON AND

SMITHS BANK, LD.

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

Da fixed deposits for 12 months at 5 per cent..

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Manager.

TARO HODSUMI,

Hongkong, 11th September, 1903. [10

FOR

Gold $7,180,000 | KOBE Head Office NEW YORK.

SHANGHAI

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 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.

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Hongkong, 1st December, 1902.

E. F. GROS, Acting Manager,

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STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STEAMERS.

(MAZAGON

**** W. H. S. Hall

COROMANDEL

LONDON, &¤............... YOKOHAMA VIA SHANGHAI

and KUBE. (Passing through the Inland Sea).. SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKO

HAMA

(Passing through the Inland Sea

of Japan). LONDON and ANTWERP VIA SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, PORT SAID and MARSEILLES

2 G. M. Montford

3 BALLAARAT

F. R. Summers.. SHANGHAI

A. Thomson, K.N.R........,

MALTA

CL. W. Field

BORNEO

G. W. Gordon, R.N.R.J

For Further Particulars, apply to

Hongkong, 22nd September, 1903.

TO SAIL ON

About 23rd September About 25th

September "Neon, 26th September About 3rd October

About 9th October

About 17th October

REMARKS.

Freight only, Freight and

Passage. See Special Advertisement. Freight and Passage..

Freight and

Passage.

Freight and

Passage.

E. A. HEWETT, Superintendent.

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI INTERNATIONAL BANKING IMPERIAL CERMAN MAIL LINE.

CORPORATION.

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

RESERVE FUND.-.

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

CORPORATION.

HEAD OFFICE-NEW YORK.

Silver Reserve...$ 6,000,000 $10,000,000 FISCAL AGENTS FOR THE UNITED STATES

RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS.S10,000,000 |

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. Goetz, 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: On Current Account at the rate of 2 per Cent per Annum on the daily balance.

ON FIXED LJEPOSITS:

For 3 months, aj per Cent. per Auhuni. For 6 months, at per Cent. per Annum. For 12 months, 4′′ per Cent. per Annum.

JR. M. SMITH,

Chief Manager, Hangkang, 17th August, 1903.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

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THE Business ofthe above Bank is conducted bythe HONGKONGANDSHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be uutained on application.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 31 Pex 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,

Chief Manager.

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Hongkong, 1st May, 1902. THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital..

£1,000,00

****** 324,374

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

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.

Board of Directors :-

I.

Chan Kit Shan, Bag, J. Scott Marston, Esc. Chow Tung Shang, Esq. J. Lauts, Esq.

Chief Manager,

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

THE

EUTSCH ASIATISCHE BANK,

DEUTSCH

820,000

OF AMERICA IN CHINA AND THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS. Capital-paid in, ...Gold $4,000,000... 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 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 a months, 4} %'per annum.

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HONGKONG BRANCH:

20, DES VIEUX 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, 1895,"

Shanghai Taols. SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL 5,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL m 2,500,000 Head Office:~SHANGHAI

Branches and Agencies, CANTON.

PENANG.

T

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Paid-up CapitaL ........................Sh. Tuels 5,000,000

HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAI.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS: BERLIN.

Berlio Tientsin

BRANCHES :

Calcutta

Hankow

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

H. FIGGE

Manager. Hongkong, ist September, 1903

CHEFOO.

HANKOW.

PEKING,

SINGAPORE. TIENTSIN,

HE Bank purchases and receives for collec- tion Bills of Exchange drawn on the above laces, and Sells Drafts and Telegraphic Trans- fers 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, 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

NORDDEUTSCHER"LLOYD,

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE.

STEAM FOR

SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUE2, PORT SAID, NAPLES, GENOA, 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 SOUTHAMPTON to land Passengers and Luggage. N.B.-Cargo can be taken on through Bills of Lading for the Principal Places in Russia.

STEAMERS.

ZIBTEN SEYDLITZ

ROON

PREUSSEN,

*HAMBURG

PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.

PRINZ HEINRICH,

KONIG ALBERT.

*KIAUTSCHOU

SACHSEN

BAYERN

GERA......

SEYDLITZ

PREUSSEN..

ROON.......

*HAMBURG

(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.)

SAILING DATES. WEDNESDAY, 30th September. WEDNESDAY, 14th October ‚WEDNESDAY, 28th October

WEDNESDAY, 11th November.

WEDNESDAY, 25th November.

WEDNESDAY, 9th December. WEDNESDAY, 23rd December. WEDNESDAY, 6th January, 1904. WEDNESDAY, 20th January, 1904. WEDNESDAY, 3rd February, 1904. WEDNESDAY, 17th February, 1904. WEDNESDAY, 2nd March, 1994. WEDNESDAY, 16th March, 1904. WEDNESDAY, 30th March, 1904. WEDNESDAY, 6th April, 1904. ...WEDNESDAY, 20th Ápril, 1994. Steamers of the Haniburg-Amerika Linie..

PRINZ HEINRICH minun

ON

'N WEDNESDAY, the 30th day of September, 1903, at Noon, the Steamship "ZIŁTEN," of the NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, Captain B. Wilhelmi, with MAILS, PASSEN. GERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will leave this Port as above, Calling at NAPLES and GENDA.

Shipping Orders will be granted till Noon, on MONDAY, the 28th instant, Carge and Specie will be received on Board until 5 P.M., on TUESDAY, the 29th instant, and Parcels will be received at the Agency's Office until NOON, on TUESDAY, the 29th instant.

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 on board..

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

For funther Particulars, apply to

Hongkong, 19th September, 1903.

Intimations.

MELCHERS & CO.,

AGENTS.

TAILORING DEPARTMENT.

[563c

SPECIAL OFFER for ONE MONTH only of

our Surplus Stock of Suitings at the

following Exceptional Prices.

$20-$25

£800,000 FLANNEL LOUNGE SUITS

800,000 TWEED AND CASHMERE SUITS - $30 INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT BLUE SERGE SAC SUITS-

$40-$45

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

£775,000

L ACCOUNT at the Rate of 2 per cent, per annum on the Daily Balances.

Oo Fixed Deposits for 12 months. 4 per cent,

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"T. P. COCHRANE,"

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Acting Manager. [gbre Hongkong, 18th May, 1903.

agery

HONGKONG

HOTEL.

Military Band during dlaner on Saturday Nights.:

WORSTED AND ANGOLA SUITS- - $40-$45

$55 BLACK TWILL DRESS SUITS -

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

Hongkong, 18th September, 1903.

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THOMAS HOTEL.

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

·SPECIALLY REDUCED SUMMER RATES.

A close proximity to the Banks and principal business places

For Particulars apply to 8100]

THE MANAGER.

MACAO HOTEL

(Late HING KEE BOTEL),

This FAVOURITE and LONG ESTABLISHED Hotel is situated on the SEX-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 is EXCELLENT and under direct EUROPEAN supervision.

PIC-NIC, SHOOTING or BOATING parties specially 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 Manuget,

"I her they want more

BOVRIL

JAPAN

Bovril-

WARRANT

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 OVRIL doubles the value of soups, gravies, hashes, made dishes, &c,

COALS.

THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA

(MITSUI & Co.)

HEAD OFFICE:-1, SURUGA-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, Bourabaya, Manila, Amoy, Shanghai, Chefoo, Tientsin, Newchwang, Port Arthur, Seoul, Chemulpo, Yokohama, Yokosuka, Nagoya, Osaka, Koba, Maidzuru, Kure, Shimonoseki, Moji, Wakamatsu, Karatsu, Nagasaki, Kuchinatsu, Sasebo, Mlike, Hakodate, Taipeh, đo.

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 Industrial Works, Home and Foreign Mail and Freight Steamers,

SOLE PROPRIETORS of the Famous Milke, 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. ÎNUZUKA, 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 are guaranteed.

Price list on application.

Hongkong, 23rd July, 1903.

Telephone No 75.

TELEPHONE No. 135.

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COOLALTA WINES,

FROM THE CELEBRATED COOLALTA VINEYARDS, NEW SOUTH WALES.

These excellent Wines are strongly recommended to Invalids.

BURGUNDY, Extra quality.

CLARET, Full body, excellent flavor.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

Hongkong, 28th August, 1903...

SOLE AGENTS..

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 $5.00 per day. $25 to $120 per month.

JAS. D. M. CAMERON, Hongkong, 22nd August, 1903......

Manager.

MARLBOROUGH HOUSE,

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

5450

The Day or Month.

“HIS HIGH-CLASS BOARDING ESTABLISHMENT has-Well-furnished Rooms bý

Telegraphic Address: "MARLBOROUGH." Telephone: No. 580

MI NAZER Shanghai, 6th June, igoj,

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