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The Hongkong Telegraph.

(ESTABLISHED 1881.)

NEW SERIES No 4415.

Banks.

日十二月十年九十二赭光

TUESDAY, DECEMBER 8, 1903.

Mails.

二拜禮.

號八月二十英港香

Intimations,

$30 PER ANNUM,

SINGLE COPY, 19 CENTS.

THE

YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.

GUARANTY TRUST COMPANY OF NEW YORK

ESTABLISHED г88o.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED

CAPITAL PAID-UP

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

RESERVE FUND

.................... Yen 24,000,000 $8,000,000 6,000,000 9,210,000

(AMERICAN· BANK). ESTABLISHED 1864.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

Head Office: -YOKOHAMA.

Branches and Agencies.

TOKIO.

КОВЕ.

NAGASAKI.

LONDON.

LYONS.

BOMBAY.

TIENTSIN,

PEKING.

U:S. Gold FAID UP CAPITAL ............$2,000,000 SURPLUS AND UNDIVIDED PROFITS.$5,180,000

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

STEAMERY.

TO SAIL, ON

REMARKS.

2 About th December

NEW YORK.

SAN FRANCISCO. HONOLULU.

SHANGHAL NEWCHWANG,

LONDON BANKERS:

THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD.

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PARKS' BANK, LD. THE UNION OF LONDON AND SMITHS BANK, LD. Hongkong BRANCH;—INTEREST ALLOWED. On Current Account atthe rate of 2 per cent. per Annum on the Daily Balance.

On fixed deposits for 12 months at 5 per cent.

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TARO" HODSUMI,

Manager.

Hongkong, 11th September, 1903.

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33 and 35, Lombard Street, E.C.

F. C. Bishop, Manager, Eastern Department

LONDON BANKERS:

PARR'S BANK, LIMITED.

HONGKONG

OFFICE:

4, DES VEUX 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, 1902. 1698d

ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI INTERNATIONAL BANKING

BANKING CORPORATION,

PAID UP CAPITAL...

RESERVE FUND.—

Sterling Reserve......$10,000,000?

..$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.

E. S. Whealler, Esq.

CHIEF MANAGER :

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

Shanghai-H. M. BEVIS.

LONDON BANKERS LONDON AND COUNTY

BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED... HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED:

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

On Current Account at the rate of a per Cent, Exchange, issue Letters of Credit and carries

per Annum on the daily balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS:

For 3 months, 2Į 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.

on every description of Banking and Exchange business. Money received on Current Deposit Account at the rate of 2 per cent, per anaum on the daily balances, and on Fixed Deposit

as follows:

For 12 months, 41% per annum."

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HONGKONG BRANCH:

"THE Business of the above Bank is conducted

by the HONGKONGANDSHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 31 PER CENT, per annum,

Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $too 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, J. R. M. SMITH,

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

-LIMITED.

Authorised Capital..

Paid up Capital ....

£324,374

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 ......5% Hongkong, 12th May, 1903.

THE

DEUTSCH ASIATISCHE BANK.

20, DES VEUX 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 Tacls. SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL ... 5,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL: *500,000

Head Office:-SHANGHAI, Branches and Agencies, CANTON,

CHEFOO.

HANKOW.

PEKING,

PENANG.

SINGAPORE, TIENTSIN.

FOR

LONDON and ANTWERP VIAN SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, PORT SAID and MALTA...................

YOKOHAMA VIA SHANGHAI,)

MOJI and KOBE. (Passing through the Inland Sea)..

SHANGHAI... cermometrinne

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

FORMOSA

B. H. W.,Snow.......

JAPAN.............

E. P. Martin, R.N.R....,

About 15

December

Freight and Passage.

Freight and

Passage.

•{COROMANDER.} About the } Freight and

G. M. Montford, R.N.R. December Passage.

· (BALLAARAT

1 GR. Longden

For Further Particulars, apply to

Hongkong, 8th December, 1903.

Noon, rgth See Special December 5 Advertisement,

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;

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

Steamors will call nt GIBRALTAR and SOUTHAMPTON to land Fassengers and Luggage.

N.B.-Cargo can be taken ou through Bills of Lading for the Principal_Flacos in Russia.

PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.

STEAMERS.

PRINZ HEINRICH KONIG ALBERT. *KIAUTSCHOU,

BAYERN SACHSEN GERA.. SEYDLITZ

PREUSSEN.

ROON..

*HAMBURG

PRINZ HEINRICH

ON

(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.)

•SAILING DATES. WEDNESDAY, 9th December. WEDNESDAY, 23rd December, WEDNESDAY, 6th January, 1904. WEDNESDAY, zoth 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, 27th April, 1904,

* Steamers of the Hamburg-Amerika Linic.

N WEDNESDAY, the 9th day of December, 1903, at Noon, the Steamship "PRINZ HEINRICH," of the NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, Captain E. Heintze, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will leave this Port as above, Calling at NAPLES and GENOA

Shipping Orders will be granted till Noos, on MONDAY, the_7th December, Cargo and Specie will be received on Board until 5 P.M., on TUESDAY, the 8th December, and Parcels will be received at the Agency's Office until Noon, on TUESDAY, the 8th December.

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

For further-Particulars, apply to

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THE Bank purchases and receives for collec- tion Bills of Exchange drawn on the above places, 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 DEFOSITS. [153% per Annum Fixed Deposits for 3 months.

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

HEAD OFFICE-Shangilal.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS: BERLIN.

Berlin Tientsin

BRANCHES:

Calcutta

Hankow

Tsingtau (Kiautschou)

LONDON BANKERS: Messts, N. M. ROTHSCHILD & SONS, UNION OF LONDON AND SMITHS BANK, LTD DEUTSCHE BANX(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,

Manager. Hongkong, 1st September, 1903.

TO LET.

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TO. 1, RIPON TERRACE in FLATS.

No.

No. 4, RIPON TERRACE.

No. 15, WONG NEI CHONG ROAD, facing

Race Course. FLATS in MORETON TERRACE, facing

Polo Ground.

OFFICES in course of erection, Con-

NAUGHT ROAD (near BLAKE PIER), GODOWN No. 31, BLUE BUILDINGS. GODOWNS: PRAVA EAST,

Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST 'MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, 1st December, 1903- [1434:

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Hongkong, 26th November, 1903.

Intimations.

LLOYD. MELCHERS & CO.,

AGENTS.

{563€

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

E. W. RUTTER, CHRISTMAS AND

Manager.

Hongkong, 12th August, 1903.

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THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

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

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

£800,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE-

HOLDERS

£800,000 RESERVE FUND

.... £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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Acting Manager.

T. P. COCHRANE,

Hongkong, 18th May, 1903.

TO LET.

- CHEAPEST HOUSES IN THE COLONY.

'ORRISON HILL GAP ROAD. Nice MORRI houses and Verandahs. Only $40 inclusive Houses, 4 Rooms, Bath Rooms, Out-

of Taxes,

WILD DELL BUILDINGS, No. 147.

Flats of 2 or 3 Rooms, from $15 inclusive of Taxes.

S. A. SETH, Land and Estate Broker, Dairy Farm Co., Ltd. Hongkong, sath September, 1903. [9166

WANCHAI ROAD. Comfortable and Airy

HONGKONG HOTEL.

Military Band during dinner on Saturday-Nights.

gkông, 4th December, 1903,

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NEW YEAR GOODS!

Fancy Leather Goods in. Great Variety. DECORATIVE TABLE GLASSWARE.

PRETTY DESSERT SERVICES.

DOLLS AND TOYS.

TOM SMITH'S" AND CALEY'S CRACKERS. CROSSE. AND BLACKWELL'S XMAS ĮPUDDINGS!! HUNTLEY AND PALMER'S XMAS CAKES!! MUSCATELS. FIGS. METZ FRUITS. ́ ́ELVAS AND CARLSBÁD PLUMS. LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

Hongkong, 8th December, 1903.

Bovril is an ideal food for the strong and the weak. Bovril imparts extra

vigor to the healthy, greater strength to the ailing. Bovril is, moreover, a true friend in the kitchen, It adds

nourishment, and gives a delightful "iwang" to soups, sauces, gravies

and entrees.

BOYRIL

JAPAN

COALS.

THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA

(MITSUI & Co.)

HEAD OFFICE:-1, SURUGA-CHO, TOKYO." LONDON BRANCH:-34, LIME STREET, È.C.

HONGKONG BRANCH PRINCE'S BUILDINGS, ICE HOUSE STREET.

OTHER OFFICES:

New York, San Francisco, Hamburg, Bombay, Singapore, Saurabaya, Manila, Amoy, Shanghai, Chefoo, Tientsin, Newahwang, Port Arthur, Seoul, Chemalpo, Yokohama, Yokosuka, Nagoya, Osaka, Kobe, Maidzura, Kure, Shimonoseki, Moji, Wakamatsu, Karaten, Nagasaki, Kuchinotsu, Sasebo, Hiike, Hakodato, Taipeh, o.

Telegraphic Address: "MITSUI" (A.B.C. and A 1 Codes). CONTRACTORS OF COAL to the Imperial Tapanese 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 Fujinotasa, Hokoku, Hondo, Ichimura, Kanada, Mameda, Mannoura, Onoura, Otsuji, Sasahara, Tsubakuro, Yoshinotaui, 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., 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.

ESTO 1804

Telephone No. 75.

ARK

TELEPHONE No. 135.

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SAINT RAPHAEL WINE

·and'.

Is prescribed in the most varied forms of anemia, proves particularly efficacious to revive the forces of persons enfeebled by illness or laborious and difficult digestion.

NO OTHER IS PRESCRIBED IN THE PARIS HOSPITALS,

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

SOLE AGENTS.

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16, Queen's Road,

Hongkong, 26th November, 1993.

THOMAS' HOTEL.

A close proximity to the Banks and principal business places,

FIRST CLASS HOTEL, comfortably furnished, and most centrally situated, being in

TERMS VERY MODERATE.

For Particulars apply to

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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 Sumner.

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

FIC-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..

SEA BATHING. STEAMERS to and from Macao, every MORNING and AFTERNOON.

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WM. FARMER,- Proprietor and Manager,

OCCIDENTAL HOTEL

(ELGIN ROAD, KOWLOON.)

"YOSEMITE.”

CODE ADDRESS:

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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.

GO TO THE

Essse

KOWLOON HOTEL,

KOWLOON

J. W. OSBORNE, Proprietor and Manager,