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The Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES No. 4890.

(ESTABLISHED 1881.)

Mais

H. 九十月九年九十二赭光

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 1903.

六拜禮

Banks.

THE

YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED,

ESTABLISHED 1880.

CUARANTY TRUST COMPANY OF NEW YORK (AMERICAN BANK). ESTABLISHED 1864.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY..

U.S. Gold

H. 18,000,000

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED............ Yen 24,000,000 CAPITAL PAID-UP CAPITAL UNCALLED................. 6,000,000 PAID UP CAPITAL................$2,000,000 RESERVE FUND 100194313495420 LUT 9,210,000 SURPLUS AND UNDIVIDED PROFITS.55,180,000

Head Office:-YOKOHAMA, Branches and Agencies.

TOKIO.

NAGASAKI

LYONS,

SAN FRANCISCO.

BOMBAY,

TIENTSIN.

PEKING.

KOBE.

LONDON,

NEW YORK. HONOLULU. SHANGHAI. 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 a per cent. per Annum on the Daily Balance.

Ou fixed deposits for 12 months at 5 per cent.

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TARO" HOĎSUMI,

Manager.

Hongkong, 11th September, 1903.

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 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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31%

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E. F. GROS, Acting Manager,

[10 Hongkong, 1st December, 1902. [698d

FOR

SINGAPORE, COLOMBO and`

BOMBAY (Calling at Fenang if sufficient

inducement offers). LONDON and ANTWERP VIA

- SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, PORT SAID and MALTA

STEAMERS.

BANCA

J. B. Fergusson.

SHANGHAI...asno

TO BAIL ON

About 12th November

REMARKS.

Freight only.

About 13th November.

Freight and

Passage.

A. Thompson, R.N.R...

About 16th November.

YOKOHAMA VIA SHANGHAI,) MANILA................... H.G.H.Lewellin,R.N.R.

MUJLand KOBE, (Passing through the Inland Sea), Į

For Further Particulars, apply lu

Hongkong, 6th November, 1903,

Freight and

Passage.

E. A. HEWETT, Superintendent.

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HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI INTERNATIONAL BANKING IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.

'P'AID-UP CAPITAL.....

RESERVE FUND:-

CORPORATION.

...$10,000,000

Sterling Reserve......$10,000,000) Silver Reserve......$ 6,000,000 £ RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS.$10,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

CORPORATION.

HEAD OFFICE NEW YORK.

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

OF AMERICA IN CHINA AND THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.

AI. RAYMOND, Esq., Chairman.

H. E. TOMKINS, Esq., Deputy Chairman.

Hon. C. W. Dickson.

N. A. Siebs, Esq..

E. Goetz, Esq.

H. W. Slade, 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. ANDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED. HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED:

"Current Account at the rate of 2 per Cent per Anoom on the daily balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS:

For 3 months, 2 For 6 months, 3 For 12 months, 4

per Cent, per Annum. per Cent. per Annum. ' per Cent, per Aunum. J. R. M. SMITH,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 17th August, 1903.

HONGKONG SAVINGS_BANK.

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HE Business ofthe above Bank is conducted

THE BusinessCG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION:Rules may be ontained on application.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 3 PE CENT. per annum.

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

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, J. R. M. SMITH,

Chief Manager,

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

LIMITED,

*****£1,000,00

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

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

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.

Board of Directors:

Chan Kit Shan, Esq.

J. Scott Harston, Esq..

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

Chief Manager,

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR. interest for 12 months Fixed.....% Hongkong, 12th May, 1903.

THE

DEUTSCH

CH ASIATISCHE BANK,

Capital paid in,....Gold $4,000,000... 320,000 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, 41 % per annum.

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HONGKONG BRANCH:

20, Des VœuxX ROAD CENTRAL.

CHARLES R. SCOTT, Manager.

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Hongkong, 26th May, 1903.

IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA.

ESTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL DECREE OF THE 12TH NOVEMBER, 1896.

Shanghai Taels. SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL 5,000,000 'AID-UP CAPITAL cromiota 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 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.

[153 per Aunum Fixed Deposits for 3 months.

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 SMITUS BANK, LTD. DEUTSCHE BANK (BERLIN), LONDON AGENCY DIRECTION DER DISCONTO GESELLSCHAFT.

INTEREST allowed on Current Account. DEPOSITS received on terms which may be learned on application. Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.

H. FIGGE, Hongkong, 1st September, 1903.

Manager.

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 PORTS; 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 throngh Bills of Lading for the Principal Places in Russia.

STEAMERS. PREUSSEN..... *HAMBURG

PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.

PRINZ HEINRICHI... KONIG ALBERT.. *KIAUTSCHOU

SACHSEN BAYERN

GERA.........

SEYDLITZ

PREUSSEN

ROON........

*HAMBURG

PRINZ HEINRICH..

ON

(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.J

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, 1904. WEDNESDAY, 13th April, 1904. WEDNESDAY, 37th April, 1904.

Steamers of the Hamburg-Amerika Linie.

N THURSDAY, the 12th day of November, 1903, at Noon, the Steamship "PREUSSEN," of the NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, Captain E. Picho, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPÉCIE and CARGO, will leave this Port as above, Cafting at NAPLES and GENOA

Shipping Orders will be granted till Noon, on TUESDAY, the toth November, Cargo and Specie will be received on Board until 5 P.M., on WEDNESDAY, the rib November. and Parcels will be received at the Agency's Office until Noos, on WEDNESDAY, the 11th November.

Contents of Packages are required. No Parcel Receipts will be signed for less than $3.50 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, 50th October, 1903.

MELCHERS & CO.,

AGENTS.

CHRISTMAS 1903.

A 5 or 10-Catty Box consti.

tutes one of the most accept-

able XMAS PRESENTS

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to those at Home.

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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 OF SHARE-

ROLDERS RESERVE FUND

£800,000

£800,000 ....£725,000

INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNT at the Rate of 2 per cent. per annum on the Daily Balances,

On Fixed Deposits for 12 months. 4 per cent.

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... 28 T. P. COCHRANE,

Acting Manager:

Hongkong, 18th May, 1903.

HONGKONG

HOTEL.

BAND PROGRAMME.

March......

"The Soldiers">

of the Guard

Overture... {de Loujumeau"}

("Le Postillion ?

Levey

......Adam

Selection..."The Shop Girl"...Ivan Caryll

Song

Selection

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ƒ" Beloved It

is mom Florence Aylward

"The Belle of?

1 New York"

,of}

......... Kerker

Valtz..........." Premier Printemps" ...Margis

Mazurka......" Slavonic Dance "..Karoly Klay

God Save the King.

Hongkong, 7th November, 1903.

MENU.

Hors D'Oeuvres

Asparagus Soup

Fish a la Normandy

Fillets of Chicken a la Pompadour Chartreuse of Quails

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Angels on Horseback

Roast Beef and Horseradish Roast Lamb and Mint Sauce Boiled Turkey and Celery Sauce

Lobster Curry··

1903.

CUMSHAW TEA

[563€

Orders reaching us before NOVEM- BER 21ST will be delivered at home about the 23RD DECEMBER.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

ARE NOW BOOKING ORDERS. FOR THE ABOVE SPECIALLY-BLENDED

FOOCHOW TEA.

PRICES.

Including Freight, Duty and Delivery to any address in the United Kingdom.

Per 10 Catty Box, 817.50. Per Catty Box, $10.00.

THOMAS HOTEL.

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A 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

810c]

MACAO

THE MANAGER.

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, ATRY, WELL-VENTILATED and HAND- SOMELY FURNISHED. The CUISINE is. EXCELLENT and under direct EUROPEAN supervision.

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, every MORNING and AFTERNOON.

WM. FARMER, Proprietor and Manager.

Lemon Water Ice

Tipsy Cake Cranberry Tart

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Intimations.

"I hear they want miro

BOVRIL

JAPAN

$30 FER ANNUMA

SINGLE COPY, îo Cents;

Bovril-

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WARRANT

the food. beverage.

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

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

COALS.

THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA

(MITSUI & Co.)

HEAD OFFICE:-1, 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, Tientsin, Newahwang, Port Arthar, Booul, Chemulpo, Yokohama, Yokosuka, Nagoya, Osaka, Kobe, Maidzaru, Kure, Shimonoseki, Maji, Wakamatau, Karatau, Nagasaki, Kuchinotsu, Sasebo, Miike, Hakodate, Taipeh, do.

Telegraphic Address: “MITSUI" (A.B.0.. 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 Miike, Tagawa, Yamano and Ida Coal Mines; and SOLE AGENTS for Fujinotana, Hokoku, Hondo, ichimura, Kanada, Mameda, Manneurs, Onoura, Otsuji, Sasahara, Tsubakuro, Yoshinotaní, Yoshio, Yunokibara and other Coals, 563c].

N. İNUZUKA, 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. TELEPHONE NO. 135.

Hongkong, 23rd July, 1903.

Telephone No. 75.

15, Queen's Road,

"FELIXIR."

THE SPIRIT OF THE AGE.

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DISTILLED ONLY BY BOOTIT'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.

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

JAS. D. M. CAMERON,

Manager.

Hongkong, 22nd August, 1903,

MARLBOROUGH HOUSE

31, 32, 40 and 41, NORTH SOOCHOW ROAD-SHANGHAI, MAS PLEASANT AND CENTRAL SITUATION, FACING SOUTH. THIS HIGH-CLASS BOARDING ESTABLISHMENT has Well-furnished Rooms by The Day or Manth.

Telegraphic Address: “MARLBOROUGH." Telephone: No. 580, Shangbai, 6th June, 1903.

Mrs. NAZER.

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