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The Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES No 4800.

THE

Bauns.

·SPECIE BANK, LIMITED,

YOKOHAMA SP

ESTADLISHED 1880.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED

CAPITAL PAID-UF

CAPITAL. UNCALLED.....

RESERVE FUND

日一十月八年九十二赭光

GUARANTY TRUST COMPANY OF NEW YORK

(AMERICAN BANK). ESTABLISHED 1864.

Yen 24,000,000

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18,000,000

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U.S. Gold 3 6,000,000 PAID UP CAPITAL .....................a

$3,000,000 9,210,000 SURPLUS AND UNDIVIDED PROFITS.$5,180,000

(ESTABLISHED. 1881.)

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 1, 1903..

Mails.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL

四拜禮:

Head Office -YOKOHAMA

Branches and Agencies.

TOKIO,

KOBE.

LONDON.

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NEW YORK.

SAN FRANCISCO. HONOLULU.

NAGASAKI.

LYONS.

BOMBAY,

TIENTSIN.

PEKING.

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SHANGHAI, NEWCHWANG,

LONDON BANKERS:

THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD. PARRS' BANK, LD.

THE UNION OF LONDON AND

SMITHS BANK, LD.

❤ HONGKONG Branch:-INTEREST ÁLLOWED. On Current Account at the rate of 2 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.

Hongkong, Inth September, 1903.

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

LONDON OFFICE:

33 and 35, Lombard Street, E.C.

F. C. Bishop, Manager, Eastern Department LONDON BANKER'S : PARR'S BANK, LIMITED. HONGKONG 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, 24% per annum.

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E. F. GROS, Acting Manager.

Hongkong, 1st December, 1902. T698d

FOR

STEAM NAVIGATION. COMPANY.

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

YOKOHAMA VIA SHANGHAI Į

and KOBE. (Passing through the Inland Sea},) SINGAPORE, COLOMBO and

BOMBAY

(Calling at Penang if sufficient (

inducement offers). SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKO-~

HAMA

(Passing through the Inland Sea

of Japan).

LONDON, &C......

LONDON and ANTWERP VIA“ `SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, PORT SAID und MARSEILLES.

STEAMERS.

TO SAIL ON REMARKS.

About 2nd Freight only.

October

SOCOTRA ....................................

C. J. Benton, R.N.R.....

SHANGHAI ................................................? About 3rd

A. Thomson, R.N.R... S

PEKINA

C. R. Longden,.R.N, R.

MALTA

C. L. W. Field

(SIMLA....

C.D. Galdsmith, R.N.R.

BORNEO....

G. W. Gordon, K.N.R..)

For Further Particulars, apply Lo

Hongkong, 28th September, 1903.

October

Freight and

Passage,

Freight only.

About sih October

About oth October

Mail Steamer

Noon, toth October

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See Special Advertisement.

About 17th Freight and October Passage.

E. A. HEWETT, Superintendent.

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI INTERNATIONAL BANKINGPERIAL CERMAN MAIL LINE.

BANKING CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL...

RESERVE FUND-

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

..$10,000,000

CORPORATION,

HEAD OFFICE NEW YORK.

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

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. 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 a per Cent. per Annum on the daily balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSI15:

For 3 months, 1 per Cani, per Aununi. For 6 months, 31 per Cent. per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per Cent, per Annum.

J. R. M. SMITH,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 17th August, 1903.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

T

OF AMERICA IN. CHINA AND THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.

Capital paid in, ...Gold $4,000,000... 820,000 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.

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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 1 months, 4% per annum.

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THE Businessofthe above Bauk 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 5100 or more to the HONGKONG ANL SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT. per annum.

For the Hongkong and SHANGRAJ BANKING CORPORATION, J. R. M. SMITH,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 1st May, 1902.

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THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital.......................

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

£1,000,00

324.374

HEAD OFFICE:-HONGKONG.

Board of Directors -

Chan Kil Shan, Esq. J. Scott Harston, Est,

Chow Tung Shang,Esq. | J. Lauts, Esq.

Chief Manager,

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.

Interest for 12 months Fixed 5% Hongkong, rath May, 1903,

THE

EUTSCH ASIATISCHE BANK.

DEUTSCH

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

HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAL

BOARD OF DIRECTORS: BERLIN,

Berlin

Tientsin

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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.

HONGKONG BRANCH:

20, Des Vœux Road CenTRAL

CHARLES R. SCOTT, Manager.

Hongkong, 26th May, 1903.

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IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD..

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE.

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, NAPLES, GENOA, ANTWERP, BREMEN/HAMBURG;

PORTS IN THE LEVANTE, BLACK SEA AND BALTIC FORT! ; ALSO LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON, AND SOUTH AMERICAN 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.

ZIETEN SEYDLITZ ROON

PREUSSEN.

*HAMBURG

PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.

PRINZ HEINKICII,

KONIG ALBERT

*KIAUTSCHOU

SACHSEN

BAYERN

GERA

SEYDLITZ

PREUSSEN ROON. *HAMBURG

PRINZ HEINRICH,

(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION)

SAILING DATES. THURSDAY, 1st October. WEDNESDAY, 14th October WEDNESDAY, 28th October.

WEDNESDAY, 14th November.

.WEDNESDAY, 25th November,

WEDNESDAY, gih December.. WEDNESDAY, 23rd December. WEDNESDAY, 6th January, 1904. WEDNESDAY, 20th January, 1904. WEDNESDAY, 3rd February, 1904. WEDNESDAY, 17th February, 1904. WEDNESDAY, 2nd March, 1904. WEDNESDAY, 16th March, 1904. WEDNESDAY, 30th March, 1904. .....WEDNESDAY, 6th April, 1904

WEDNESDAY, 20th April, 1904.

* Steamers of the Hamborg-Amerika Linie.

ESTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL DECREEN THURSDAY, the 1st day of October, 1903, at 6 PM, the Steamship "ZIETEN."

OF THE 12TH NOVEMBER, 1896.

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

CHEFOO.

HANKOW.

PEKING.

PENANG.

SINGAPORE. TIENTSIN.

HE Bank purchases and receives for collec. tion Bills of Exchange drawn on the above faces, and Sells Drafts and Telegraphic Trans. fers Payable at its Branches and Agencies.

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

4%

5%

INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS.

per Annum Fixed Deposits for 3 months.

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E. W. RUTTER, Manager. Hongkong, 12th August, 1903.

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

-07 SHARE-

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, no TUESDAY, the 29th instant, Cargo and Specie will be received on Board until's P.M., on WEDNESDAY, the joth instant, and Parcels will be received at the Agency's Office until Noon, on WEDNESDAY, the 30th instant.

Contents of Packages are required. No Parcel Receipts will be signed for less than $2.50 and Parcels should not exceed Two Feer Cubic in Measurement.

The Steamer has splendid Accommodation and carries a Doctor and Stewardesses. Linen can be washed on board.

NORDDEUTSCHER

For further Particulars, apply to

Hongkong, 30th September, 1903.

Intimations.

LLOYD.

MELCHERS & CO.,

AGENTS.

TAILORING DEPARTMENT.

15630

SPECIAL OFFER for ONE MONTH only of

our Surplus Stock of Suitings at the

following Exceptional Prices.

Bo0,000 FLANNEL LOUNGE SUITS £800,000

HOLDERS RESERVE FUND INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT

ACCOUNT at the Rate of 3 per cent, per

annum on the Daily Balances.

$20-$25

725,000 TWEED AND CASHMERE SUITS - $30

BLUE SERGE SAC SUITS---

$40-$45 WORSTED AND ANGOLA SUITS- - $40-$45 BLACK TWill dress SUITS

DEPOSITS received on tenns which may be On Fixed Deposits for 12 months. 4 per cent.

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

H. FIGGE,

Manager. Hongkong, 1st September, 1903.

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T. P. COCHRANE,

961c! Hongkong, 18th May, 1903.

Acting Manager.

HONGKONG

HOTEL.

Military Band during dinner on Saturday Nights.

Hongkong, th November, 1900,

$55

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

Hongkong, 18th September, 1993. 7.

(732c

THOMAS HOTEL.

FIRST CLASS HOTEL, comfortably furnished, and most centrally situated, being in A close proximity to the Banks and principal business places.

SPECIALLY REDUCED SUMMER RATES.

For Particulars apply to

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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 Súmber . ↑

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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 usó 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.

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WM. FARMER, Proprietor and Manager,

號一月十英港香

Intimations.

"I hear they want mo

BOVRIE

JAPAN

$30 PER ANNUM.

SINGLE Copy, t0 CENTS--

WARRANT

Bovril-

the food. beverage.

It

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

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

COALS.

THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA

(MITSUI & Co.)

HEAD OFFICE:—Ą, 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, Sourabaya, Manila, Amoy, Shanghai, Chefeo, Ticntain, Newahwang, Port Arthur,18soul, Chemulpo, Yokohama, Yokosuka, Nagoya, Osaka, Kobo, Maidzuru, Kare, Shimonoseki, Moji, Wakamatsu, Karateu, Nagamki, Eushinotsu, Sasebo, Miike, Hakodate, Taipeh, &o.

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 Miike, Tagawa, Yamano and Ida Coal Mines; and SOLE AGENTS for Fujinotana, Hokoku, Hondo, Ichimura, Kanada, Mameda, Mannours, Onoura, Otsuji, Sasahara, Tsubakuro, Yoshinotani, Yoshio, Yunokibara and other Coals. 5630)

N, ÎNUZUKA, Manager, Hongkong

H. PRICE & CO.,

WINE MERCHANTS,

12 QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

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

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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.

15, Queen's Road,

TELEPHONE No. 135.

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MOUNT VERNON“

PURE RYE WHISKY.

BOTTLED AT THE DISTILLERY AND PURITY

GUARANTEED BY THE

HANNIS DISTILLING COMPANY.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

SOLE AGENTS FOR HONGKONG, CHINA

AND THE STRAITS.

Hongkong, ist October, 1003.

OCCIDENTAL HOTEL

(ELGIN ROAD, KOWLOON.)

CODE ADDRESS: "YOSEMITE.”

โรร

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. 875 to $rzo per month.

JAS. D. M. CAMERON,,

Manager.

Hongkong, zand August, 1903.

MARLBOROUGH HOUSE

THIS

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31, 32, 40 and 41, NORTH SOOCHOW ROAD-SHANGHAJ -PLEASANT AND CENTRAL SITUATION, FACING SOUTH;" HIGH-CLASS BOARDING ESTABLISHMENT has Well-famished Rooms by

Telegraphic Address; “MARLBOROUGH,” Telephone: Ne: j8o.

Mr NAZER. Shanghai, 6th Jano, 1903,

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