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The

Hongkong Telegraph._______

NEW SERIES No 43713 DOEXT=AMAT=#*

THE

Banks.

ZVZMA

YOKOHAMA SPECIE DANK, LIMITED.

ESTABLISHED 1880.

CUARANTY TRUST COMPANY OF NEW YORK (AMERICAN RANK), Established 1864.

U.S. Gold

11 18,000,000

(ESTABLISHED 1881.)

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 16, 1903.

Mails:**

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL·

STEAM NAVIGATION. COMPANY.

五拜禮

̇號六十月十英港香

Intimations.

"I hear they want more

BY ROYAL

$30 PER ANNUMË

SINGLE COPY, 10 CENTE,

WARRANT

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED ............ Ven 24,000,000 CAPITAL PAID-UP

CAPITAL UNCALLED...........................ates, J. 6,000,000 PAID UP CAPITAL ..................$2,000,000 RESERVE FUND ÄRASELTÄVAROITIK H 9,210,000 SURPLUS AND UNDIVIDED PROFITS.55,180,000

Head Office-YOKOHAMA, Branches and Agencies.

FUKIO.

KOBE.

LONDON..

'NAGASAKI.

-LYONS.

NEW YORK.

SAN FRANCISCO.

BOMBAY,

TIENTSIN,

HONOLULU, SHANGHAL. NEWCHWANG,

PEKING,

LONDON BANKERS;

THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD.

PARKS' BANK, LD.

THE UNION OF LONDON AND SMITHS BANK, LD.

Hongkong BRANCH-INTEKEST ALLOWED. On Current Account at the rate of z per cent. -per Annum on the Daily Balance.

On fixed deposita for 12 months ́at 5 per cent.

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TARO HOUSUMI, Manager.

-Hongkong, 17th September, 1903,

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

LONDON OFFICE:

33 and 35, Lombard Street, EC-

F. C. Bishop, Manager, Eastern Department,

LONDON BANKERSE

PARR'S BANK, LIMITED. ?-

HONGKONG OFFICE:

4, DES VEUX BOAD.

General Banking and Exchange business. transacted.

INTEREST ALLOWED

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

For 3 mouths 21% per annum.

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31%

FOR

STEAMERS.

TO SAIL ON

REMARKS.

SINGAPORE, COLOMBO‚and“

BOMBAY.....

(Calling at Penang if sufficient

inducement offers).

MAZAGON..dimmune

W. H. S. Hall

About 16th October

Freight only.

SHANGHAI

· LONDON, &C...............

{BENGAL About 23rd Freight and

G. Philipps

Passage.

(COROMANDEL ..... {. f. Montford........

For Further Pärbsenlais, aptivne

E. F. GROS, Acting Manager.

1698d

Hangkán, 14th October 1993

Hongkong, 1st December, 1902.

October

Noon, 24th. See Special

October Advertisement,

E. A. HEWETT, Superintendent

ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI INTERNATIONAL BANKING IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.

CORPORATION.

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

KESERVE FUND.-

CORPORATION.

HEAD OFFICE NEW YORK.

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

OF AMERICA IN CHINA AND THE

Sterling Reserve......$10,000,000) Silver Reserve...$ 6,000,000} RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS.$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. Goolz, 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. Bavis.

LONDON Bankers-London AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED. HONGKONGİNTEREST ALLOWED:

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

ON FIXED DEPOSITS:

For 3 months, at per Cent. per Annum, For 6 months, 31 per Cent. per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per Cant, per Annum.

J.-R. M. SMITH;

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 17th August,' 1903.

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HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

PHE Business ofthe above Bank is conducted

THE

bythe HONGKONGAND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application..

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INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 31 PER

CENT. per annum.

Depósitors 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, 1. R. M. SMITH,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, ist May, 1902,

LIMITED.

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THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

Authorised Capital.............. ............................. £1,000,00

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

324,374

HEAD OFFICE:-HONGKONG.

Board of Directors !----

Chan Kit Shan, Esq.

1 J. Scott Harston, Es.

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

Chief Manager,

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.

Interest for 12 months Fixed ...5% Hongkong, 12th May, 1993,

THE

EUTSCH ASIATISCHE BANK.

DEUTSCH

. PHILIPPINE ISLANDS. Capital paid in, ...Gold $4,000,000... £ 820,000 Surplus (Reserve) Gold $4,000,000... 820,000

Tota!......Gold $3,000,000...1,640,000 Capital and Surplus authorised, Gold $10,000,000 -£2,055,000.

LONDON BANKERS:

THE NATIONAL Provincial Bank of ENGLAND, LIMITED.

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 12 months, 41% per annum.

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* HONGKONG BRANCH:

zo, DES VEUX ROAD CENTRAL.

CHARLES R. SCOTT,

Manager.

Hongkong, 26th May, 1903.

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IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA.

NORODEUISCHER LLOYD.`·

`HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE.

STEAM FOR

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

ALSO

PORTS IN THE LEVANTE, BLACK SEA AND BALTIC PORT' ; LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON, AND SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS;

Steamers will call at GIBRALTAR and SOUTHAMPTON toʻland Passengers and Luggage.

N.B.-Cargo can be taken on through Hills of Lading for the Principal Places in Bussin.

STEAMERS.

ROON..........

PROPOSED, SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.

PREUSSEN.. *HAMBURG....

PRINZ HEINRICH. KONIG ALBERT. *KIAUTSCHOU

SACHSEN BAYERN GERA

SEYDLITZ

PREUSSEN

ROON........... **HAMBURG.......

PRINZ HEINRICH.

(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.)

SAILING DATES

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, 2nd March, 1994.. WEDNESDAY, 16th March, 1904. ...........WEDNESDAY, 30th March, 1904. .........WEDNESDAY, 13th April, 1904. ............................................ WEDNESDAY, 27th April, 1904.

* Steamers of the Hamburg-Amerika Linie.

ESTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL DECREE ON WEDNESDAY, the 28th day of October, 1903, at Noon, the Steamship "ROON,”

OF THE 12TH NOVEMBER, 1896.

Shangbai Taels, SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL $5,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL «ini............... 2,500,000

Head Office-SHANGHAI, Branches and Agencies. CANTON.

PENANG

CHEFOO.

HANKOW.

PEKING.

'SINGAPORE. TIENTSIN.

(HE Bank purchases and receives for collec

tion Bills of Exchange drawn on the above faces, and Sells Drafts and Telegraphic Trans. fars Payable at its Branches and Agencies.

HONGKONG BRANCH, Advances made on approved securities. Bills discounted. INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS.

[153 per Annum Fixed Deposits for 3 months.

Paid-up Capital .......................Sh. Taels 5,000,000

HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAI.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS: BERLIN.

Berlin Tientsia

BRANCHES:

Calcutta

Hankow

Tsingtau (Kiantschou) LONDON BANKERS: Messrs, N. M. ROTHSCHILD & SONS, UNION OF LONDON AND SMITHS BANÉ, LTD. DEUTSCHE BANK(BERLIN), LONDON AGENCY DIRECTION DEr Disconto GESELLSCHAFT.

INTEREST allowed on Current Account.

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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,

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

R SERVE LIABILITY 07

HOLDERS

KESERVE FUND

SHARE-

......£800,000

..£800,000

725,000

[NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT

annum on the Daily Balances,

ACCOUNT at the Rate of 3 per cent per

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

H. FIGGE,

Manager.

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Acting Manager.

Hongkong, 1st September, 1903. [961c1 Hongkong, 18th May, 1903.

HONGKONG

HOTEL.

Military Band during dinner on Saturday Nights

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of the NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, Captaiÿl/G. Meiners, with MAILS, PASSEN- GERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will have this Pórt as above, Cälling at NAPLES and GENOA

"Shipping Orders will be granted till NOON, on MONDAY, the 26th instant, Cargo and Specie will be received on Board until 5 P.M., on TUESDAY, the 27th instant, and Parcels -will be received at the Agency's Office until NoON, on TUESDAY, the 27th 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 further Particulars, apply to

Hongkong, 14th October, 1903.

Intimations.

TAILORING

MELCHERS & CO.,

AGENTS.

DEPARTMENT.

1563€

|SPECIAL OFFER for ONE MONTH only of

➜

our Surplus Stock of Suitings at the

following Exceptional Prices.

FLANNEL LOUNGE SUITS

$20-$25

TWEED AND CASHMERE SUITS - $30 BLUE SERGE SAC SUITS -

$40-$45

WORSTED AND ANGOLA SUITS- - $40-$45 BLACK TWILL DRESS SUITS · $55

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

Hongkong, 18th September, 1903.

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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.

Far Particulars apply to Broe]

MACAO

THE MANAGER.

HOTEL

(Late HING KEE HOTEL). ・

This FAVOURITE and LONG ESTABLISHED Hotel is situated on the SEA-FRONT commanding B. 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 stem-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, W

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STEAMERS to and from Macao, every MORNING and AFTERNOON.

WM. FARMER, Proprietor and Manager.

BOVRIL

JAPAN

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 & 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, Newohwang, Port Arthur, Seoul, Chemulpo, Tokohama, Yokosuka, Nagoya, Osaka, Kobe, Maidzura, Kura, Shimonoseki, Maji, Wakamatan,, Karatsu, Nagasaki, Kuohinoten, Baseba, Milke, Hakodate, Taipeh, &c.

Tolegraphic Address: "MITSUI" (A.R.C. and A 1 Codes). CONTRACTORS OF COAL to the Imperial Inpanese 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 Mijke, 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, 563c)

N. INUZUKA, Manager, Hongkong.

H. PRICE & CO.

WINE MERCHANTS,

12 QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

Picnic parties furnished with wines, etc.,

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.

15, Queen's Road,

TELEPHONE No. 135.

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"FELIXIR."

THE SPIRIT OF THE AGE.

DISTILLED ONLY BY BOOTH'S DISTILLERY CO. ABSOLUTELY PURE, SOFT, OLD, VERY. DRY.

THE MUCH WRITTEN OF NEW DRINK, MAKES AN EXCELLENT COCKTAIL. GOES WELL WITH AQUARIUS WATER,

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

Hongkong, 16th October, rong,

'WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

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 $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,

the or

THIS. HIGH-CLASS BOARDING ESTABLISHMENT has Well-fornished Rooms

Telegraphic Address: "MARLBOROUGH,”. Telephone: 'No. 580.

MI. NAZER. Shangbai, 6th June, 1903,