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The Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES No 4362.

THE

Banks.

(ESTABLISHED 1881.)

日五十月八年九十二緒光

MONDAY, OCTOBER 5, 1903.

ails.

一拜禮

號五月十英港香

"OKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED GUARANTY TRUST COMPANY OF

ESTADI 'SIR 1880.

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CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED... Yea 4,500,000 CAPITAL PAID UFCIAL 18,000,000 CAPITAL UNCALLED....... 6,000,000 RESERVE FUND

Hand Offer: -YOKOHAMA,

Branches and Agencies.

.NEW YORK (AMERICAN' BANK),

ESTABLISHED. 1864. '

PAID UP CAPITAL

U.S. Gold $2,000,000

9,110,000 SURPLUS AND UNDIVIDED PROFITS.$5,180,000

KOBE.

LONDON.

NEW YORK,

SAN FRANCISCO. HONOLULU.

TOKIO.

NAGASAKI.

LYONS.

BOMBAY,

1ENTSIN.

PEKING.

SHANGHAI. NEWCHWANG.

LONDON BANKERS:

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

THE UNION OF LONDON AND SMITHS BANK, LD..

HONGKONG BRanch —InterÉST ALLOWED. On Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent. per Annum on the Daily Balance.

Un fixed deposits for 12 months at 5 per cent,

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TARO" HOBSUMI,

Manager.

jangknad, frth September, 1503.

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Gold $7,189,000 Head Office-NEW YORK.

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 VŒLUX ROAD. General Banking and Exchange business transacted.

INTEREST ALLOWED.

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

For 3 months 24% per annum.

31% 4.%

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E. F. GROS, Acting Manager. Hongkong, fst December, 1902. 169Bd

HBANKING CORPORATION.

ONG KONG AND SHANGHAI INTERNATIONAL BANKING

PAID-UP CAPITAL..... RESERVE FUND.-

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

CORPORATION.

HEAD OFFICE-NEW YORK.

$16,000,000 FISCAL AGENTS FOR THE UNITED STATES

OF AMERICA IN CHINA AND THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.

Sterling Reserye......$10,000,000). Silver Reserve......$6,000,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROP TORS.$10,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS:

A. J. RAYMOND, Esq., Chairman. H. E. TONKINS, Esq, Deputy Chairman. Hon. C. W. Dickson, N. A. Siebs, Esy.

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:

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Shanghai-H. M. BEVIS. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNT BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED. HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED; Un Current Account at the rate of 2 por Cen. par Annum on the daily balance.

ON. FIXED DEPOSITS:

For 3 months, z per Cent, per Annum. For 6 months, 35 per Cent. per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per Cent, per Annum.

J. R. M. SMITH,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, th August, 1003

HONGKUNG SAVINGS BANK. THE Businessofthe above Bank is conducted

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 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 an 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 14 months, 4% per annum.

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BANKING CORPORATION, Rules may be obtained on application.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 14 Eer CENT. per annum.

Depositors may transfer at their optor balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG ANI SHANGHA! 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.

Hongkong, 1st May, 1902.

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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 17TH NOVEMBER, 1896.

Shanghai Tacis. SUBSCRIBED Capital".

***********-5,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL 2,500,000 Head Office SHANGHAI. Branches and Agencies.

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CANTON,

CHEFOO,

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, LIMITED

Authorised Capital....

Paid up Capitul

£1,000,00

324,37a

**HEAD OFFICE:-HONGKONG.

Board of Directors:

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

Chief Manager,

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

THE

DEUTSCH ASIATISCHE BANK.

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

Berlin Tientsin

BRANCHES :

Hankow

Calcutta Tsingtan (Kiautschón).

........ 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.

HANKOW.

PEKING.

PENANG.

SINGAPORE. TIENTSIN.

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

HONGKONG BRANCH. Advances made on approved securities Bills discounted,

INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS. per Aupun Fixed Deposits for 3 months.

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5 %

12

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$1

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E. W. RUTTER, Manager.

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Hongkong, 12th August, 1903.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. #CORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853- HEAD OFFICE LONDON. CITAL PAID-UP..................... R SERVE Liability OF

HOLDERS

SHARE-

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL

FOR

STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,

SINGAPORE, COLOMBO and)

BOMBAY ..................PEKINgru (Calling at Penang if sufficient

inducement offers).. SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKO

HAMA

(Passing through the Inland Sea

of japan).

LONDON, &

LONDON and ANTWERP VIA”

SINGAPORE, · PENANG, COLOMBO, PORT SAID and MARSEILLES

STEAMERS.

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

TO SAIL ON

About 6th October

REMARKS.

Freight

ty.

MALTA

C. L. W; Field

About oth October

Mail Steamer.

(SIMLA*****

C.D.Goldsmith, R.N.K.

Noon, roth October

See Special Advertisement.

BORNEQ...? About 17th 7 Freight and

G. W. Goldon, R.N.R.S

For Further Particulars, apply to

Hongkong, 3rd October, 1903.

October

Passage.

E. A. HEWETT, Superintendent.

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IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE.

STEAM FOR

SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, NAPLES, GENOA, ANTWERP, BREMEN HAMBURG

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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 ada Luggage. N.B.—Cargo cau be taken on through Bills of Lading for the Principal Places in Russia.

STEAMERS.

SEYDLITZ ROON

PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.

PREUSSEN.... *HAMBURG COLLE

*** PRINZ HEINRICH. KONIG ALBERT". *KIAUTSCHOU

SACHSEN

BAYERN..

GERA......

SEYDLITZ

PREUSSEN

ROON.......

**HAMBURG ..............................

prinz HeinRICH.

(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.)

SAILING DATES WEDNESDAY, 14th October WEDNESDAY, 28th October. WEDNESDAY, 11th November. WEDNESDAY, 25th November. .WEDNESDAY, gib December... WEDNESDAY, 23rd December. WEDNESDAY, 6th January, 1904. WEDNESDAY, 20th January, 1904, WEDNESDAY, 3rd February, 1904. WEDNESDAY, 17th February, 1904. WEDNESDAY, and March, 1904. AWEDNESDAY, 16th March, 1904, WEDNESDAY, 30th March, 1904. WEDNESDAY, 13th April, 1904. ......WEDNESDAY, 27th April, 1904.

* Steamers of the Hmburg-Amerika Linie.

N WEDNESDAY, the 14th day of October, 1903, at Noon, the Steamship "SEYDLITZ," of the NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, Captain C. Dewers, with MAILS, PASSEN. GERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will love this Port as above, Calling at NAPLES and GINOÄ.

Shipping Orders will be granted till Noon, on MONDAY, the 13th instant, Cargo and Specie will be received on Board until 5 P.M., on TUESDAY, the 13th instant, and Parcels will be received at the Agency's Office until NOON, on TUESDAY, the 13th instant.

Contents of Packages are required. No Parcel Receipts will be signed for less than $2.5c 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, 5th October, 1903.

Intimations.

MELCHERS & CO.,

AGENTS.

(563c

TAILORING DEPARTMENT.

SPECIAL OFFER for ONE MONTH only of

our Surplus Stock of Suitings at the following Exceptional Prices.

£800,000 FLANNEL LOUNGE SUITS ******£800,000

£725,000

SERVE FUND INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT

annum on the Daily Balances

ACCOUNT at the Rate of 2 per cent. per DEPOSITS received on terms which may be Ou Fixed Deposits for 12 months. 4 per cent,

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

H. FIGGE,

Manager.

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T. P. COCHRANE,

Hongkong, 1st September, roog. [96ic Hongkong, 18th May, 1903,

Acting Manager,

HONGKONG HOTEL

Military Band during dinner on Saturday Nights;

$20-$25 $30 $40-$45

TWEED AND CASHMERE SUITS BLUE SERGE SAC SUITS-- WORSTED AND ANGOLA SUITS- - $40-$45 BLACK TWILL DRESS SUITS - $55

Entimations.

"I hear they want more

BOVRIE

JAPAN

BY SCIAL

$30 PER ANNUM. SINGLE: COPY, 10 CENTS.

WARRANT

Bovril gives strength

and

sustenance.

Used as a drink, BOVRIL stimulates,

exhilarates,

It

and "comforts." also strengthens, sus- tains, and invigorates. Used in the kitchen, BOVRI...kes more palatable and nourish. ing every dish to which it is added.

COALS.

THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA

(MITSUI & Co.)

HEAD OFFICEI, 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, Bombay, Singapore, Sourabaya, Manila, Amoy, Shanghai, Chefoo, Tiontain, Newchwang, Port Arthur, Seoul, Chemulpo, Yokohama, Yokosuka, Nagoya, Osaka, Kobe, Maidzuru, Kure, Shimanozaki, Moji, Wakamatsu, Karatau, Nagasaki, Kuchinotau, Sasebo, Miike, Hakodate, Talpah, 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,

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SOLE PROPRIETOKS of the Famous Miike, Tagawa, Yamano and Ida Coal Mines; and SOLE AGENTS for Fujinotana. Hokoku, Hando, Ichimura, Kanada, Mameda, Mannoura, Onoura, Otsuji, Sasabara, Tsubakuro, Yoshinotani, 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

are guaranteed.

Price list on application.

Hongkong, 23rd July, 1903.

Telophras No. 75.

www

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

Hongkong, 18th September, 1903.

{7320

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

8100]

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.

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

PICNIC 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, avery MORNING and AFTERNOON.EN

TELEPHONE No. 135.

(9530

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.

15, Queen's Road,

Hongkong, 1st October, org.

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.-84.00 to $7.00 per day. $75 to $120 per month. S

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

Manager

..

MARLBOROUGH HOUSE

31. 32, 40 and 41, NORTH SOOCHOW ROAD SHANGHALA DAFTS PLEASANT AND CENTRAL SITUATION, FACING SOUTHE

THIS HIGH-CLASS BOARDING ESTABLISHMENT har Well-furnished Rooms by

Day or Monthanh,

Telegraphic Address: “MARLBOROUGH

WE FARMER, Proprietor and Manager,

Shanghai, 6th June, 1903,

Telephone: No, 580

MEL NAZER