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The Hongkong Telegraph.

(ESTABLISHED 1881.).

NEW SERIES No 4884.

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Banks,

H七十月八年九十二猪光

WEDNESDAY, CCTOBER 7, 1903.

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ZOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED. GUARANTY TRUST COMPANY OF

· ESTABLISHED 1880.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED... Yen 24,000,000

CAPITAL PAID-UP HILELINE

18,000,000

NEW YORK (AMERICAN BANK). ESTABLISHED 1864,

CAPITAL UNCALLED.nopep 6,000,000 PAID UP CAPITAL *RESERVE FUND ........................LARSÁRI (5)

9,210,000 SURPLUS AND UNDIVIDED PROFITS.55,180,000

Head Office:-YOKOHAMA.

Branches and Agenciesą ?

LONDON.

TOKIO,

KOBE

NEW YORK.

SAN FRANCISCO)- HONOLULU..

NAGASAKI.

LYONS...

BOMBAY

TIENTSIN.

PEKING.

SHANGHAI. NEWCHWANG,

LONDON BANKERS

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

THE UNION OF LONDON AND SMITHS BANK, LD

HONGKONG BRANCH:-INTEREST ALLOWED. On Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent. por Annam.on the Daily Balance...

On fixed deposits for 12 months at 5 per cent.

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TARO HOUSUMI,

Manager.

Hongkong, 17th September, 1903.

U.S. Gold $2,000,000

Gold $7,180,000

Head Office-NEW YORK, LONDON OFFICE:.

33 and 35, Lombard Street, E.C.

F. C. Bishop, Manager, Eastern Department.

LONDONBANKERS.

PARR'S BANK, LIMITED.***

HONGKONG

OFFIOR

4. DES VEUX ROAD,

General Banking and Exchange business transacted.

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

For months 2% per annum.

10 31.

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E. F. GROS, Acting Manager, Hongkong, 1st December, 1903, 1698d

Mails!

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

FOR

SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKO)

HAMA

(Passing through the Inland Sea

of Japan).

LONDON, &C..............

STEAMERS

TO SAIL ON

REMARKS,

MALTA

C. L. W. Field

About 9th October

Mail Steamer,

(SIMLA

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

LONDON and ANTWERP VIA)

SINGAPORE, PENANG, (BORNEO COLUMBO, PORT SAID and MARSEILLES ............

G. W. Gurdon, R.N.R..

For Further Particulars, apply, to

-lungkun,, 3rd October, 1903

Noon, Loth See Special

October

Advertisement.

About 17th Qctober

Freight and

Passage.

E. A. HEWETT, Superintendent.

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI INTERNATIONAL BANKINGPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.

CORPORATION:

PAID-UP CAPITAL.........................

$10,000,000

RESERVE FUND.-

CORPORATION.

HEAD OFFICE NEW YORK.

Sterling Reserve......$10,000,000) Silver Reserve...$ 6,000,000 $16,000,000 FISCAL AGENTS FOR THE UNITED STATES

RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROP TOKS.$10,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

AJ. RAYMOND, Esq., Chairman.

H. E. TONKINS, Esq Deputy Chairman,

Hon. C. W. Dickson.

E. Goetz, Esq.

C. Michelau, Esq.

H. Schubart, Esq.

E Shellim, Esq. -

N. A. Siebs, Esq.

H. W. Slade, Esq.

C. A. Tomes, Esq.

E. S. Whealler, Esq.

CHIEF MANAGER: Hongkong-J. R. M. SMITH. MANAGER:

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

ON FIXED DEPOSITS:

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

J. R. M. SMITH,

Chief Mannger. Hongkong, 17th August, 1993.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,.

THE Business ofthe above Bank is conducted by HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application,

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 34 PEX

CENT. per annum.

Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $roo or more to the HONGKONG ANI SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT. per annum.

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, JR. M. SMITH,

Chief Manager.

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

OF AMERICA IN CHINA AND THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS,

Capital paid in,...Gold $4,000,000... Surplus(Reserve) Gold $4,000,000

820,000 820,000

Total.........Gold $8,000,000 £1,640,000 Capital and Surplus authorised, Gold $10,000,000 -£3,055,000.

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 z 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: za, DES VEUX ROAD CENTRAL

CHARLES R. SCOTT, Mod Manager. Hongkong, 26th May, 1903. *-

[1000 IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA. ESTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL DECREE

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Authorised Capital.................1,000,00 Paid up Capital.......£334,374

HEAD OFFICE:-HONGKONG.

Board of Directors: Chan Kit Shao, Esq. J. Scott Harston, Esq. Chow Tung Shang, Esq. J. Lauts, Esq.

Chief Manager,

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

THE

DEUTSCH ASIATISCHE BANK.

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

HEAD OFFICE SHANGHAIJ.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS: BERLIN

Berlin Tientsin

BRANCHES:

Calcutta

Hankow Tsingtau (Kiantachou)

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.

OF THE 13TH NOVEMBER, 1896.

Shanghai Taels. SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL - 5,000,000 PAID UP CAPITAL: ......................... 2,500,000

· Hrad Offer:—SHANGHAI, Branches and Agencies.

CANTON,

CHEFOO.

HANKOW.

PEKING. A:

PENANG.

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.

X per Annum. Fixed Deposits for 3 months.

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E. W. RUTTER, Manager.

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Hongkong, 12th August, 1903. THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA" AND CHINA. NCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853 HEAD OFFICE-LONDON, C.PITAL PAID-UP..........

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, PORTE;

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.

PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.

SEYDLITZ...

ROON......

PREUSSEN.

*HAMBURG

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, 9th December. WEDNESDAY, 23rd December. WEDNESDAY, 6th January, 1904. WEDNESDAY, zoth January, 1904. WEDNESDAY, 3rd February, 1904. WEDNESDAY, 17th February, 1904, WEDNESDAY, 18th March, 1904.

2nd March; IRMA WEDNESDAY, 30th March, 1904. WEDNESDAY, 13th April, 1904. WEDNESDAY, 27th April, 1904.

Steamers of the Hamburg-Amerika Linie.

ON 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 leave this Part as above, Calling at NAPLES and GENOA

Shipping Orders will be granted till Noor, on MONDAY, the 12th instant, Cargo and Specia 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 Noor, 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 bas splendid Accoinmodation and carries a Doctor and Stewardesses. Linen can be washed on board.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

For further Farticulars, apply to

Hongkong, 5th October, 1903,

Intimations.

AGENTS.

MELCHERS & CO.,

(563€

TAILORING DEPARTMENT.

SPECIAL OFFER for ONE MONTH only of

Entimations.

"I hear they want more

BOVRIL

JAPAN

BY MOYAL

$30 PER ANNUM.

SINGLE COPY, 10 CENTS.

Bovril

~ WARSANT-

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 & Co.)

11) faND

HEAD OFFICE, SURUGA-CHO, TORTO. LONDON BRANCH-34, LIME STREET, B.C.

HONGKONG BRANCH-PRINCE'S BUILDINGS, ICE HOUSE STREET,

OTHER OFFICES:

New York, San Francisco, Hamburg, Rombay, Singapore, Sourabaya, Manila, Amoy, Shanghai, Chefoo, Tientsin, Newchwang, Port Arthur, Seoul, Chomulpo, Yokohama, Yokosuka, Nagoya, Osaka, Kobe, Maidzaru, Kure, Shimonoseki, Moji, Wakamatan, Karatsu, Nagasaki, Kuchinotsu, Basebą, Miike, Hakodate, Taipeh, &c.

Tolegraphio Address: "MITSUI" (A.B.Q,.add A 1 Codes). - CONTRACTORS OF COAL to the Imperial Tapanes Navy and Arsenals and the State Railways; Principal Railway Companies and Industrial Works; Home and Foreign, Mail and Freight Steamers.

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ŠOLE PROPRIETORS of the Famous Miike, Tagawa, Yamano and Ida Coal Mines, and SOLE AGENTS for Fujinotana, Hokoku, Hondo, ichimura, Kanada, Mameda, Marinoura, Onoura, Otsuji, Sasahara, Tsubakuro, Yoshinotani, Yoshio, Yunokibara and other Coala

MINUZUKA, Martyn Hongkong.

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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,

our Surplus S

Stock of Suitings at the following Exceptional Prices.

$20-$25

$30 $40-$45 $40-$45

Telephone No. 75.

R SERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE-

800,000 FLANNEL LOUNGE SUITS RESERVE, FUND...

HOLDERS..........£800,000 INTEREST ALLOWED on. CURRENT

...................£73,000 TWEED AND CASHMERE SUITS ACCOUNT at the Rate of 3 per cent, per BLUE SERGE SAC SUITS-

WORSTED AND ANGOLA SUITS- BLACK TWILL DRESS SUITS - $55

annum on the Daily Balances.

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DEPOSITS received on terms which may be Oa Fixed Deposits for 12 months. 4 per cent, learned on application. Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.

H. FIGGE, QUI FAILIAU T. P. COCHRANE,"

Manager. Hongkong, 1st September, 1903.

- Acting. Manager.. 1961 Hongkong, 18th May, 1903.

HONGKONG HOTEL.

Military Band during dinner on Saturday

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

Hongkong, 18th September, 1903.

THOMAS

[7320

HOTEL.

FIRST CLASS HOTEL, comfortably furnished, and most centrally situated, being in A close proximity to the Banks and principal basiness 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 Summés pa

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

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."

CARS SEA-BATHING,

to and from Macab, every MORNING and AFTERNOON..

15, Queen's Road,

TELEPHONE No. 135.

[9520

MOUNT VERNON

PURE RYE WHISKY.

BOTTLED AT THE DISTILLERY AND PÙRITY

GUARANTEED BY THE

HANNIS DISTILLING COMPANY,

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co., SOLE AGENTS FOR HONGKONG, CHINA

Hongkong, 1st October, 1903.

AND THE STRAITS

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 $7.00 per day. $75 to 81a0 per month.

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

Manager.

MARLBOROUGH HOUSE

31, 33, 40 and 41, NORTH SOOCHOW ROAD-SHANGHAI/W PLEASANT AND CENTRAL SITUATION, FACING SOUTH

THIS HIGH CLASS BOARDING ESTABLISHMENT has Well-wishe

the Day or Month, ".

TOWMEFARMERS

„Proprietar and Manager

Shangh

Telegraphic Addresa: "MARLBOROUGH, Telephi

Kdonis

NAZER