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The Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES No 4432.

THE

一日-十月一十年九十二赭

Banks.

YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED. GUARANTY TRUST COMPANY OF

ESTABLISHED 1880.

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CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED ..........Yen 24,000,000 CAPITAL PAID-UP compete 18,000,000 CAPITAL UNCALLED........ RESERVE FUND

NEW YORK (AMERICAN BANK), ESTABLISHED 1854.

#1 9,710,000 SURPLUS AND UNDIVIDED PROFITS.$5,180,000

Head Office--YOKOHAMA. Branches and Agencies.

TUKIO.

6,000,000 PAIN UP CAPITAL .....................

U.S. Gold ..............................$2,000,000

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

LONDON OFFICE:

(ESTABLISHED 1881.)

TUESDAY, DECEMBER 29, 1903. Mails,

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

FOR

STEAMER

TO SAIL ON

REMARKS.

二拜禮, 觀九十月二十英港香

Entimations.

$30 PER ANNUMAA

SINGLE COPY, ¡d Cents.

Bovril supplies to

the body the

nourishment it requires, and makes good the muscle, tissue and energy

SAN FRANCISCO.

NAGASAKI.

LYONS,

BOMBAY,

TIENTSIN.

PEKING.

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NEW YORK.

КОВЕ.

LONDON.

HONOLULU. SHANGHAL NEWCHWANG,

LONDON BANKERS:

THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD.

PARRS' BANK, LD,

THE UNION OF LONDON AND

SMITHS BANK, LD.

HONGKONG BRANCH-INTEREST ÁLLOWED. On Current Account at the rate of 2 par cent. per Annum on the Daily Balance.

On fixed deposits for a months at 5 per cent.

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TARO HOĎSUMI,

Manager.

33 and 35, Lombard Street, E.C.

F. C. Bishop, Manager, Eastern Department.

LONDON BANKERS: Parr's Bank, LIMITED,

HONGKONG OFFICE:

4 DES VOUX ROAD. General Banking and Exchange business transacted,

INTEREST ALLOWED

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

For 3 months 1% per annum.

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E. F. GROS, Acting Manager.

Hongkong, 1st December, 1902. [G98d

hongkong, with September, 1903, [10 INTERNATIONAL BANKING

HONGKONG SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL............. .............$10,000,000 CAPITAL, SURPLUS AND UNDIVIDED PROFITS, KESERVE FUND.-

$16,000,00

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. TOMKING, Esq., Deputy Chairman.

Hon. C. W. Dickson.

E. Goetz, Esq.

C. Michelau, Esq,

H. Schubart, Esq.

E. Shellim, Esq.

N. A. Siebs, Esq,

H. W. Slade, Esq.

C. A. Tomes, Esq.

E. S. Whealler, Esq.

CHIEF MANAGER: Hongkong-J. K. 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:

For 3 months, 23 per Cent, per Annum. For 6 months, 31 per cent. por Annum,

For 12 months, 4 per Cent. per Annum.

J. R. M. SMITH,

Chief Manager, Hongkong, 17th August, 1903,-

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

THE

GOLD $7,992,173.37 about £1,640,000. CAPITAL AND SURPLUS AUTHORISED GOLD $10,000,000 £2,055,000.

*HEAD OFFICE:

1, WALL STREET, NEW YORK, LONDON OFFICE: THREADNEEDLE HOUSE, E.C. BRANCHES AT

SAN FRANCISCO, WASHINGTON, MEXICO, MANILA, SHANGHAI, SINGA-

· PORE, YOKOHAMA, BOMBAY, CALCUTTA

AND AGENTS ALL OVER THE WORLD LONDON AND CONTINENTAL BANKERS:

NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK OF ENGLAND, LIMITED,

UNION OF LONDON AND SMITH'S BANK, LTD. CREDIT LYONNAIS, DRESDNER BANK, COMPTOIR NATIONAL D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS, &c.

THE Corporation transacts every Descrip

tion of Banking and Exchange Business, receives Mongy in Current Account and issues Fixed Deposit Receipts either in Gold or Silver at Rates which may be ascertained on

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HE Businessofthe 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 $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, J. R. M. SMITH,

Chief Manager.

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Hoogkong, 1st May, 1902. THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, LIMITED.

Authorised Capita.....................................................1,000,000 Paid up Capital................ ......... 324-374 HEAD OFFICE: HONGKONG. Board of Directors >--

Chan Kit Shan,.Esq. | J. Scott Harston, Esq. Chow Turg Shang, Esq. J. Lauts, Esq.

Chief Manager

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR. Interest for 12 months Fixed .....5% Hongkong, 12th May, 1903,

DEUTSCH

THE

ASIATISCHE BANK.

- HONGKONG BRANCH: 20, DES VŒUX ROAD GENTAL,

CHARLES R. SCOTT, Manager, Hongkong, 14th December, 1903. [1000

IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA. ESTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL DECREE OF THE 12TH NOVEMBER, 1895,

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

PENANG.

CHEFOO.

HANKOW,

PEKING,

SINGAPORE. TIENTSIN.

Lion Bills of Exchange drawn on the above *HE Bank purchases and receives for coliec.

places, and Selis Drafts and Telegraphic Trans. ers Payable at its Branches and Agencies.

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

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5%

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

HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAL

BOARD OF DIRECTORS: BERLIN.

Berlin *Tientsin

BRANCHES :

Hankow

Calcutta Tsingtan (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. 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.

1951c

NORIFON TERRACE in FLATS.

No.RIFON TERRACE.

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INTEREST ALLOWED on DEPOSITS. per Annum Fixed Deposits for 3 months.

6 » 12 E, W. RUTTER, Managor,

Hongkong, 12th August, 1903,

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THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. NCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853 HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.

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

R.SERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE-

HOLDERS RESERVE FUND

£800,000

£800,000 .......,/£725,000 INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNT at the Rate of a per cent, per annum on the Daily Balances,

On Fixed Deposits for 12 months. 4 per cent,

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"TP. COCHRANE,

Manager. Hongkong, 24th December, 1903.

TO LET. CHEAPEST HOUSES IN THE COLONY.

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.

FLATS in MORETON TERRACE, facing

Polo Ground.

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 MENT, & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, 1st December, 1903.

1434

of Taxes,

WILD DELL BUILDINGS, No. 147.. WANCHAI ROAD. Comfortable and Airy

YOKOHAMA VIA SHANGHAI,) PALERMO

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

LONDON, &C...

E. G. Andrews

(BENGAL

G. Philipps................................. (SIMLA 1203

F. R. Summers.................

SINGAPORE and BOMBAY...) TIENTSIN (Calling at Penang if sufficient

inducement offers).

H. W. Kenrick, R.N.R.... $.

| LONDON and ANTWERP VIA

SINGAPORE, PENANG, CEYLON COLOMBO, PORT SAID and MARSEILLES

C. F. Lockstone, RN,R

For Further Particulars, apply to

Hongkong, 26th Da mber, 1903.

About 28th December About cat January Noon, and January About 6th January

About 7th January

Freight and

Passago. Freight and

Fassage. Ste Special Advertisement,

Freight only.

Freight, and

Passage.

E. A. HEWETT, Superintendent:

IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,

HAMBURG-AMBRIKA LINIE.

STEAM FOR

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

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

Staamora will call at GIBRALTAR and 80UTHAMPTON to land Passengers and Luggage.

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

STEAMERS.

PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.

(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION)

*KIAUTSCHOU......................

BAYERN....

SACHSEN GERA.......

SEYDLITZ

PREUSSEN

*HAMBURG

ROON...

PRINZ HEINRICH.

ON

SAILING DATES.

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. DIRETTO WEDNESDAY, 13th April, 1904. ......WEDNESDAY, 27th April, 1904.

* Steamers.of.ther Hamburg-Amerika Linic.

WEDNESDAY, the 6th day of January, 1904, at Noon, the Steamship "KIAUTSCHOU" of the HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE, Captain Behrens, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will leave this Port as above, Calling at NAPLES and GENOA,

Shipping Orders will be granted till NOON, on MONDAY, the 4th January, Cargo and Specie will be received on Board until 5 P.M., on TUESDAY, the 5th January, and Parcels will be received at the Agency's Office until NoON, on TUESDAY, the 5th January.

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. Linas can be washed on board.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

For further Particulars, apply to

Hongkong, 23rd December, 1903/

Intimations.

MELCHERS & CO2,

AGENTS.

[5630

spent during the hurry and worry of the day's work. The very embodi. ment of strength and sustenance in a digestible form is Bovril.

BOYRIL

JAPAN

COALS.

THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA

(MITSUI & Co.).

HEAD OFFICE, SURUĠA-CHO, TOKYO, LONDON BRANCH:34 LIME STRIKT, 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 Arthur, Seoul, Chemulpo, Yokohama,' Yokosuka, Nagoya, Osaka, Kobe, Maidauru, Kure, Shimonoseki, Moji, Wakamatsu, Karaten, Nagasaki, Kuchinotan, Basebo, Mike, Hakodate, Taipeh, &c.

Telegraphie Address: "MITSUI" (A.3.0. 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 Coel Mines; and SOLE AGENTS for Fujinotana, Hokoku, Hondo, ichimaru, Kanada, Mameda Mannoura, Onoura, Otsuji, Sasahara, Tsubakuro, Yoshinotani, Yoshio, Yunokibara and other Coals. 563c)

N. ÎNUZUKA, 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

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO. are guaranteed.

Flats of 2 or 3 Rooms, from $25 inclusive of A

Taxes.

NEW YEAR GOODS!

Fancy Leather Goods in Great Variety.

S. A. SETH, Land and Estate Broker, Broc]

Dairy Farm Co, Ltd. Hongkong, 12th September, 1903. [9160

HONGKONG HOTEL.

Military Band during dinner on Saturday Nig

Hongkong, 4th December, 1993,

DECORATIVE TABLE GLASSWARE.

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..

Price list on application.

Hongkong, 23rd July, 1903.

Telephone No. 75.

15, Queen's Road,

(7328

THOMAS' HOTEL.

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

close proximity to the Banks and principal business places.

TERMS VERY MODERATE.

For Particulars apply to

NOTICE

TO THE WEARIED.

THE MANAGER.

There is no nicer place to spend a few days in quiet rest, than

MACAO.

And there is no more Comfortable Hotel in the Far East, than the

MACAO HOTEL.

WM. FARMER,

Proprietor,

TELEPHONE No. 135.

(9530

AQUARIUS COMPANY.

The Aquarius Company's Table Waters are made of pure treble distilled water only.

Absolute purity can only be obtained by distillation

AQUARIUS MINERAL WATER.

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SILENT WATER.

D

TONIO WATER.

GINGER ALE.

GINGER BEER: LEMONADE. LITHIA WATER..

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

Hongkong, 12th December, 1903.

GENERAL MANDERS.

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, aand August, 1903.

Manager.

GO TO THE

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KOWLOON HOTEL KOWLOON. Proprietor and Manager,

OSBORNE,