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The Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES No.:4418.

(ESTABLISHED 1881.)

日三十月十年九十二猪光

Banks.

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 11, 1903.

Mails.

五拜禮

號一十月二十英港香

Intimations.

$30 PER ANNUM.

SINGLE COPY, 10 CENTS.

THE

VOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED,

ESTABLISHED 1880,

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED......... You 24,000,000

CAPITAL PAID-UP za 11 18,000,000 CAPITAL UNCALLED... H 6,000,000 RESERVE FUND

9,310,000

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Head Office: -YOKOHAMA.. Branches and Agencies,

TOKIO..

KOBE,

LONDON.

|GUARANTY TRUST COMPANY OF NEW YORK

(AMERICAN BANKY. ESTABLISHED, 1864.

U.S. Gold PAID UP CAPITAL

$2,000,000 SURPLUS AND UNDIVIDED PROFITS.$5,180,000

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

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

FOR

STEAMERS.

TO SAIL ON

NEW YORK.

SAN FRANCISCO. HONOLULU,

NAGASAKI.

LYONS.

BOMBAY,

TIENTSIN.

PEKING.

SHANGHAL 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 ± per cont. per Annum on the Daily Balance.

On fixed deposits for 12 months at 5 per cent.

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TARO HODSUMI, Manager.

Alonekong, Irth September, 1903.

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33 and 35, Lombard Street, E.C.

F. C. Bishop, Manager, Eastern Department.

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LONDON BANKERS

Park'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 z†% per annum.

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30% 4%

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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,—

CORPORATION.

HEAD OFFICE-NEW YORK,

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

OF AMERICA IN CHINA AND THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.

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. Goetz, Esq.

C. Michelau, Esq.

C. A. Tomes, Esq.

H. Schubart, Esq..

E. S. Whealler, Esq.

E. Shellim, Esq.

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

Shanghai-H.M. BEVIS.

LONDON BANKERS--LONDON AND COUNTY 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:

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Capital paid ia, ...Gold $4,000,000... 820,000 Surplus (Reserve) Gold $4,000,000...£ 820,000

Total.........Gold $8,000,000... £1,640,000

YOKOHAMA VIA SHANGHAI, Į JAPAN......

MOJI and KOBE. (Passing through the Inland Sea). P. Martin, R.N.R....)

SHANGHAI

LONDON, &c....

{COROMANDEL

(BALLAARAT-

REMARKS,

About 15th Freight and

December 5 Passage.

About 18th 2 Freight and

December Passage.

G. M. Montford, R.N.R.

C. R. Longden

Noon, 19th December

For Further Particulars, apply to

Hongkong, 8th December, 1903.

See Special Advertisement.

E. A. HEWETT, Superintendent.

IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.

HORDDEUTSCHER' 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

Capital and Surplus authorised, Gold $10,000,000 | LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON,

-£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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4 %

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For 3 months, 2 per Cent, per Annum. mouths, 31 per cent, per annum. For For 12 months, 4 per Cent. per Annum,

J. R. M. SMITH,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 17th August, 1903-

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

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 34 PER CENT. per annum.

.Depositors may transfer at their option balances of Srog of mere 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, 3. R. M. SMITH,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 1st May, 1902.

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THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

. LIMITED.

Authorised Capital.....

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

£1,000,000 £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, Tath May, 1903.

THE

EUTSCH ASIATISCHE BANK.

DEUTSCH

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

HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAI

BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Berlin,

Berlin

Tientsia

BRANCHES:

Calcutta

Hankow

Tsingtau (Kinutschau)

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. 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.

1961c

NO. RIPON TERRACE in FLATS.

No. 4, RIPON TERRACE,

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HONGKONG BRANCH:

10, 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 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.

Ttion Bills of Exchange drawn on the above places, and Sells Drafts and Tolegraphic Trans- fers Payable at its Branches and Agencies.

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

THE Bank purchases and receives for collec-

INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS.

per Annum Fixed Deposits for 3 months.

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E. W. RUTTER, Manager.

Hongkong, rath August, 1903.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED by Royal ChaRTER, 1853. HEAD OFFICE÷~LONDON,

CAPITAL FAID-UP.......

...£800,000

R SERVE Liability OF SHARE.

:· HOLDERS ............

....... 4800,000 .....£725,000

RESERVE FUND .......................................

[NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNT at the Rate of 2 per cent, per annum on the Daily Balances. Or Fixed Deposits for 12 months, 4 per cent,

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T. P. COCHRANE,

Hongkong, 18th May, 1903.

TO LET CHEAPEST HOUSES IN THE COLONY

- Acting Manager

MORRISON HILL GAP ROAD, Nice

Houses, 4 Rooms, Bath Rooms, Out-

No. 15, WONG NEI CHONG ROAD, facing houses and Verandahs. Only $40 inclusive

Race Course, ple

FLATS in MORETON TERRACE, facing

Polo Ground.p OFFICES in course of erection, CON

NAUGHT ROAD (near BLAKE PIER). GODOWN. No, 3A, BLUE BUILDINGS. GODOWNS; PRAYA EAST... Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. YMENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, 1st December, 1903, A57434

of Taxes.

WILD DELL BUILDINGS, No. 147, WANGHAI ROAD Comfortable and Airy Flats of 2 or 3 Rooms, from 5ag'inclusive of Taxes.

5. A. SETH;" Land and Estate Broker,

Dairy Farm Co., Ltd. -

Hongkong, 12th September, 1903. . [9166

HONGKONG HOTEL.

Military Band during dinner on Saturday Nighte.

AND SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS;"

Steamers will call at GIBRALTAR and SOUTHAMPTON to land Passengers add Luggage.

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

STEAMERS.

PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.

'KONIG ALBERT.

*KIAUTSCHOU

BAYERN

SACHSEN

GERA

SEYDLITZ

ROON

(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.)

PREUSSEN....

*HAMBURGÅÅ..................

PRINZ HEINRICH......sažie

ON

Sailing Dates. WEDNESDAY, 23rd December. WEDNESDAY, 6th January, 1904, WEDNESDAY, 20th January, 1904. WEDNESDAY, 3rd February, 1904. WEDNESDAY, 17th February, 1994. WEDNESDAY, 2nd March, 1904. WEDNESDAY, 16th March, 1904. WEDNESDAY, 30th March, 1904. WEDNESDAY, 13th April, 1904. BRILLWEDNESDAY, 27th April, 1904. 1

* Steamers of the Hamburg-Amerika Lixie.

N WEDNESDAY, the 23rd day of December, 1903, at Noon, the Steamship "KONIG ALBERT," of the NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, Captain C. Polack, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE and CARGO, 'will leave this Port as above, Calling at NAPLES and GENOA

Shipping Orders will be granted till NOọn, og MONDAY, the 21st instant, Cargo and Specie will be received on Board until 5 P.M., on TUESDAY, the aznd instant, and Parcels will be received at the Agency's Office until NOON, on TUESDAY, the 22nd 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, 9th December, 1903.

Intimations.

MELCHERS & CO.,

AGENTS.

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LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

CHRISTMAS AND

NEW YEAR GOODS!

Fancy Leather Goods in Great Variety. DECORATIVE TABLE GLASSWARE

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PRETTY DESSERT SERVICES.

DOLLS AND TOYS.

TOM SMITH'S AND CALEY'S CRACKERS, CROSSE AND BLACKWELL'S XMAS PUDDINGS !! HUNTLEY AND PALMER'S XMAS CAKES!! MUSCATELS. FIGS. METZ FRUITS. ELVAS AND CARLSBAD PLUMS.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

Hongkong, 8th December, 1903,

When you feel in need of something to refresh the body and at the same time nourish and sustain-something to make you strong, hale and hearty -try a cup of Bovril.

BOYRIL

JAPAN

COALS.

THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA

(MITSUI & Co.)

HEAD OFFICE:1, SuruGA-CHO, TOKYO. LONDON BRANCH:-34, LIMB 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, Newchwang, Port Arthur, Seoul, Chemulpo, Yokohama, Yokosuka, Nagoya, Osaka, Kobe, Maidzuru, Kure, Shimonoseki, Koji, Wakamaten, Karatsu, Nagasaki, Kuohinotsu, Sazebo, Milke, Hakodate, Taipeh, do.

Telegraphio Address: “MITSUI" (A.B.C. and A 1 Codes), CONTRACTORS OF COAL to the Imperial Tapanese Navy and Arsenals and the State. Freight Steamers Railways; Principal Railway Companies and lodustrial Works; Home and Foreign Mail and ŠOLE PROPRIETORS of the Famous Miike, Tagawa, Yamano and Ida Coal Mines; and SOLE AGENTS for Fujinotana, Hokoku, Hondo, lebimur, Kanada, Mameda, Mannoura, Onoura, Otsuji, Sasahara, Tsubakuro, Yoshinotani, Yoshio, Yunokibara and other Coals. 563c]

N. İNUZUKA, Manager, Hongkong,

H. PRICE &

WINE MERCHANTS,

CO.

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,

(9530

SAINT RAPHAEL WINE

Is prescribed in the most varied forms of anemia, and 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.,

16, Queen's Road,

Hongkong, 26th November, 1973.

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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.

BEN TERMS VERY MODERATE.

For Particulars apply to

THE MANAGER.

MACAO HOTEL

(Late HING KEE HOTEL).

to

:: 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 the COOL SOUTHERLY BREEZES in Summer 4 KORRI SRE SThe BED-ROOMS are LARGE, COOL, "AIRY, WELL-VENTILATED and HAND, SOMELY FURNISHED, The CUISINE is EXCELLENT and under direct EUROPEAN supervision. ANG PADAL

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.

A SEA BATHING. STEAMERS to and from Macko,Tevery MORNING and AFTERNOONESVES

WE FARMER, «Proprietor and Managers

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SOLE AGENTS.

OCCIDENTAL HOTEL

(ELGIN ROAD, KOWLOON.)

CODE ADDRESS: "YOSEMITE,"

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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 INFILE. TERMS.-14.00 to $7.00 per day. $75 to $120 per month.,

JAS: D. M. CAMERON, Hongkong, aand August, 1903.

Manager,

GO TO THE

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KOWLOON HOTEL

KOWLOONOORNEY