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The Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES No 4883.

THE

Banks,

YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.

ESTABLISHED 1880.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED

CAPITAL PAID-UP.....

CAPITAL UNCALLED......................

RESERVE FUND'

Ven 24,000,000

18,000,000

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CUARANTY TRUST COMPANY OF NEW YORK

(AMERICAN BANK).

ESTABLISHED 1864.

U.S..Gold

6,000,000 PAID UP CAPITAL ...........................$2,000,000

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

Head Office;~YOKOHAMA, Branches and Agencies,

TOKIO.

KOBE.

LONDON.

NEW YORK, ·

SHANGHAI.

SAN FRANCISCO, HONOLULU,

NAGASAKI.

LYONS..

BOMBAY,

TIENTSIN.

PEKING.

NEWCHWANG,

LONDON BANKERS:

THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD.

PARRS' BANK, LD.

THE UNION OF LONDON AND SMITHS BANK, LD..

HONGKONG BRANCH-INTEREST ALLOWED, On Current Account at the rate of z per coat. per Annum on the Daily Balanco.

On fixed deposits for ra months at 5 per cent,

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TARO" HOBSUNI, Manager.

Hangkong, 11th 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

BANKERS;

PARR'S BANK, LIMITED.

HONGKONG OFFICE:

4, DES VEUK 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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E. F. GROS, Acting Manager.

Hongkong, 1st December, 1903, [698d

H ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI INTERNATIONAL BANKING

BANKING CORPORATION.

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

RESERVE FUND.~*

Sterling Reserve......$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 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. Goetz, Esq.

C. Michelau, Esq.

C. A. Tomes, Esq.

H. Schubart, Esq.

E. Shellim, Esq.

CHIRY

E, S. Whealler, Esq.

MANAGER :

Hongkong J. R. M. SMITH. MANAGER:

Shanghai-H. M. BEVIS. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNT: BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED. HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED ;

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

ON FIXED DEPOSITS;

For 3 months, 2§ per Cent. per Annum. 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.

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.

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, 4 % per annum.

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HONGKONG BRANCH:

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"IHE Businessofthe above Bank is conducted

THESHONGONGAND SHANGHAI

(ESTABLISHED 1881.)

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 30, 1903.

Mails

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

FOR

LONDON and ANTWERP VIA

SINGAPORE, PENANG, JAVA COLOMBO, PORT SAID and i MARSEILLES

YOKOHAMA VIA SHANGHAI,)

MOJI and KOBE. (Passing through the luland Sea),

SHANGHAI,...

STEAMERS.

TO SAIL ON

REMARKS.

S. Barcham

FORMOSA

B. W. Spow.

[CHUSAN.

W. B. Palmer R.NR...

BENGAL

G. Philipps....................

LONDON, &c....

For Further Particulars, apply

Hongkong, 30th October, 1903.

Noon, ist October

About 31st October

About 5th November

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Noon, 7th 2 November

Freight and

Passage.

Freight and

Passage.

Freight and

Passage.

See Special Advertisement,

E. A HEWETT, Superintendent.

IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.

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 PORT!'; 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 Frincipal Places in Russia.

PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.

STEAMERS. PREUSSEN.... *HAMBURG

PRINZ HEINRICH, KONIG ALBERT. *KIAUTSCHOU

SACHSEN

(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.)

*HAMBURG

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Prinz HeinriCH

20, DES VIEUX ROAD CENTRAL,

CHARLES R. SCOTT, Manager.

BANKING CORPORATION,, Rules may be-Hongkong, 26th May, 1903.

obtained on application.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 31 Par CENT. per annum.

Depositors may transfer at their option. balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND Shanghai BankK 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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THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

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

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

.........1,000,00

£ 334,374

HEAD OFFICE:-HONGKONG.

Board of Directors:-

Chan Kit Shan, Esq. J. Scott Harston, Es, Chow Tuog Shang, Esq. Latts, Esq.

Chief Manager,

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR. Interest for 12 mouths Fixed...5% 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 :

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.

IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA,

ESTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL DECREE OF THE 17TH NOVEMBER, 1896.

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

CHEFOO.

HANKOW.

PEKING.

PENANG. SINGAPORE. TIENTSIN,

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

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

INTEREST ALlowed on DePOSITS.

7 per Angum 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. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853. HEAD OFFICE:-LONDON.

..$800,000

....4800,000

CAPITAL PAID-UP....... RASERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE.

HOLDERS RESERVE FUND INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT

annum on the Daily Balances.

£725,000 ACCOUNT at the Rate of 2 per cent, per

DEPOSITS received on terms 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,"

Hongkong, 18th May, 1903.

Acting Manager,

HONGKONG

HOTEL.

Military Band during dinner on Saturday Nights,

November, 1900,

BAYERN GERA

SEYDLITZ......

PREUSSEN ....

ROON......

ON

SAILING DATES. THURSDAY, 12th 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, 1904. WEDNESDAY, 16th March, 1904. WEDNESDAY, 30th March, 1994. WEDNESDAY, 13th April, 1994. ...WEDNESDAY, 27th April, 1904.

**Steamers of the Hamburg-Amerika Linie.

THURSDAY, the 12th day of November, 1903, at Noon, the Steamship "PREUSSEN," of the NORDDÉUTSCHER LLOYD, Captain E. Prehn, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will leave this Port as above, Calhng át NAPLES and GENOA

Shipping Orders will be granted till NOON, on TUESDAY, the 10th November, Cargo and Specie will be received on Board until ; P... on WEDNESDAY, the rith November, and Parcels will be received at the Agency's Office until Noon, on WEDNESDAY, the 11th November.

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, 30th October, 1903.

Intimations.

AGENTS.

MELCHERS & CO.,

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TAILORING DEPARTMENT.

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 SERGĖ 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

close proximity to the Banks and principal business places,

SPECIALLY REDUCED SUMMER RATES.

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For Particulars apply to

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MACAO

THE MANAGER.

HOTEL

(Late HÌNG 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 is EXCELLENT and under direct EUROPEAN supervision.

PIC-NIC, SHOOTING of 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.

WA FARMER, Proprietor and Manager.

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五拜禮

蛇十三月十英港香

THE

Intimations.

"I hear they want more

BOVRIL

JAPAN

TWADU AB.

‚ $50 PER ANNUM.

SINGLE COPY, 10-CENTE.

Bovril

WARKAKT

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 s while it enables the. system to endure fatigue and to repel disease,

COALS.

MITSUI BUSSAN

(MITSUI &\\\Co1) ·

HEAD OFFICE:-1, SURUGA-CHO, TOKYO.

LONDON BRANCH:—34, LIME STREET, E.C,

KAISHA

HONGKONG BRANCH-PRINCE'S BUILDINGS, Ice House STREET,

OTHER OFFICES:

New York, San Francisco, Hamburg, Bombay, Singapore, Sourabaya, Manila, Amoy, Bhanghai, Chefco, Tientsin, Nowokwang, Port Arthur, Seoul, Chemulpo, Yokohama, Yokosuka, Nagoya, Osaka. Kobo, Maidzuru, Kure, Shimonoseki, Moji, Wakamatsu, Karatsu, Nagasaki, Kuchinotau, Sasebo, Miike, Hakodate, Taipeh, do.

Tolographic 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 Coại Mines; and. SOLE AGENTS for Fujinotana, Hokoku, Hondo, Ichimura, Kanada, Mameda, Mannonra Onoura, Otsuji, Sasahara, Tsubakuro, Yoshinotani, Yoshio, Yunokibara and other Coals. 5630]

N. ÍNUZUKA, 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, z3rd July, 1903.

Telophone No, 75.

15, Queen's Road,

TELEPHONE No. 135.

"FELIXIR."

THE SPIRIT OF THE AGE.

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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, roog.

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

OCCIDENTAL HOTEL

(ELGIN ROAD, KOWLOON.)

CODE ADDRESS: "YOSEMITE."

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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. ENGLISHŤ, AMERICAN, AND MANILA NEWSPAPERS IN FILE: TERMS.-$4.00 to $7.00 per day. $75 to $120 per month.

JAS. D. M. CAMERON, Hongkong, zand August, 1903.

Manager.

Issso

MARLBOROUGH HOUSE,

31, 33, 40 and 41, NORTH SOOCHOW ROAD-BHANGHAT. PLEASANT AND CENTRAL SITUATION, FACING SOUTH

the Day or Month.

THIS HIGH-CLASS BOARDING ESTABLISHMENT has Well-furnished Rooms by Telegraphic Address: “ MARLBOROUGH,” Telephone: No. 58o. Shanghai, 6th June, 1903,

Mr. NAZER. [6745