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The

NEW SERIES No 4480..

THE

YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITET

ESTABLISHED 1820.

HUARA

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED. YO 24,600,000 18,000,000 17

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Hongkong Telegraph.

#九十二精光

RUST COMPANY OF NEW YORK

AMERIDAN BANK

#ESTABLISHED 1964,"

CAPTIAL PAID-UPATEN CAPITAL UNCALLED.......... 6,000,000 PAID UF CAPITAL RESERVE FUND

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Head Office:-YOKOHAMA.

TOKIO

Branches and Agencies,

-KOBE,

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

Gold $7,180,000

9,110,000 SURPLUS AND UNDIVIDED PROFITS.$5,180,000

NAGASAKI,

LONDON.

LYONS,

NEW YORK.

SAN FRANCISCO.

HONOLULU,

BOMBAY,

TIENTSIN,

PEKING.

SHANGHAL NEWCHWANG,

LONDON BANKERS,

THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LI

PARRS BANK, LD.

THE UNION OF LONDON AND

SMITHS BANK, LD..

HONGKONG BRANCH;-INTEREST ALLOWED, On Current Account at the rate of 3 per cent. per Annum on the Daily Balance.

On fixed deposits for 12 months at ́s per cent,

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Head Office-NEW YORK.

LONDON OFFICE:

33 and 35, Lombard Street, E.C.

(ESTABLISHED 1881.)

MONDAY, JANUARY 4, 1904.

一拜禮

骏四月正英港香

330 PER ANNUM.

SINGLE COPY,' 10 CENTS.

Mails:

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL

FOR

STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

SINGAPORE and BOMBAY

. C. Bishop, Manager, Easter Department.(Calling at Penang if sufficient

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 24% per annum.

inducement offers)

STEAMERS,

TO SAIL ON

REMARKS.

TIENTSIN

H. W. Kenrick, R.N.R....)

LONDON and ANTWERP VIA

SINGAPORE, PENANG, { CEYLON -COLOMBU, PORT SAID and

MARSEILLES

About 6th January

Freight only:

About 7th

C. F. Lockstone, RNR January

Freight and

Passage.

For Further Particulars, apply to

E. A. HEWETT, Superintendent.

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E. F. GROS, Acting Manager,

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Hongkong, 30th December, 1903.

Intimations.

All over the world

the wonderful stimulating and sustaining pro-

perties of Bovril are known and valued. Some of the greatest scientists of the age have publicly recommended the use of Bovril. In Great Britain alone Bovril is regularly used in over 1,100 Hospitals and similar institutions. Bovril is without a peer.

TARO HODSUMI, Manager.

Hopking, frth September, 1903.

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LONGONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION. "

..$10,000,00

PAIN-UP CAPITAL.. X "FUNDE

$16,000,0

Sterling Reserve...............$10,000,000 ( Silver Reserve......$6,000,000) RESERVE LIABILITYOF PROP'TORS,$10,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

A. J. RAYMOND, Esq., Chairman,

H. E. TOMKINS, Esq., Deputy Chainman.

Hon. C. W. Dickson.

E. Goetz, Esq.

C. Michelau, Esq.

H. Schubart, Esq.

E. Shellim, Esq.

N.,A. Siebs, Esq.

H. W. Starle, Esq.

C. A. Tumes, Esq.

E. 5. Whealler, Esq.

CHER MANAGER :.

Hongkong-j. K. M. SMITH

•·_________ MANAGER:

Shanghai-H, M. BEVIS.

LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNT,

BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED. HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED:

Hongkong, 1st December, 1902. INTERNATIONAL BANKING

CORPORATION.

CAPITAL, SURPLUS AND UNDIVIDED PROFITS, GOLD $7,992,173.37=about £1,640,005, CAPITAL AND SURPLUS AUTHORISED

• GOLD $10,000,000=£2,055,000. HEAD OFFICE:

1, WALL STREET, NEW YORK. LONDON OFFICE:

THREADNEEDLE HOUSE, E.Ç. 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,

On Current Account at the rate of 2 per Cent. UNION OF LONDON AND SMITH'S BANK, LTD.

per Annum on the daily balance.

UN FIXED DEPOSITS:

For 3 months, 2 per Cent per Angum. For 6 months, 31 per Ceni, per Aunum. For 12 months, 4 per Cent per Anaum.

J. R. M. SMITH,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 17th August, 1903.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

THE

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HE Businessoftheabave Bank is conducted

bythe HONGKONGANDSHANGHAI| BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may bej obtained on application.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 31 PER} CENT. per annum.

Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $1oo or more to the HONGKONG ANI SHANGHAI BANK' to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT, per aunum.

For the HONGKONG AND Shanghai BANKING CORPORATION,

CREDIT LYONNAIS, DRESDNER BANK, -

COMPTOIR NATIONAL D'ESCOMETE

DE PARIS, &C.

Ttion of Banking and Exchange Business, THE Corporation transacts every Descrip

receives Money in Current Account and issues Fixed Deposit Receipts either in Gold or Silver at Rates which may be ascertained on Application.

HONGKONG BRANCH: 20, DES VEUX ROAD CENTAL..

CHARLES R. SCOTT,

Mauager. Hongkong, 14th December, 1993.

IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA. ESTABLISHED. BV IMPERIAL DECREE OF THE 12TH NOVEMBER, 1896.

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;

Stoamers will onll af GIBRALTAR and SOUTHAMPTON to land Passengers and Luggage.

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

PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.

STEAMERS.

*KIAUTSCHOU

BAYERN SACHSEN

GERA........ SEYDLITZ PREUSSEN ROON.......

*HAMBURG

PRINZ HEINRICH......

(SUBJECT TO' ALTERATION.)

SAILING DATES. WEDNESDAY, 6th January, 1904. WEDNESDAY, 20th January, 1904. WEDNESDAY, 3rd February, 1994. WEDNESDAY, 17th February, 1904. WEDNESDAY, and March, 1904. ..WEDNESDAY, 16th March, 1904. WEDNESDAY, 30th March, 1904. WEDNESDAY, 13th April, 1904. ....WEDNESDAY, 27th April, 1904.

* Steamers of the Hamburg-Amerika Linie.

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Shanghai Taeis. SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL........**** 5,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL .............

.2,500,000

Head Office:-SHANGHAI, Branches and Agencies.

J. R. M. SMITH,

Chief Manager.

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CANTON,

PENANG.

CHEFOO.

Hongkong, 1st May, 1902.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

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

Paid up Capital ....

£1,000,000

1024374

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

DE

JEUTSCH ASIATISCHE BANK,

Calcutta

Hankow

HANKOW,

PEKING.

SINGAPORE. TIENTSIN.

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

HONGKUNG BRANCH, Advaoces made on approved securities. Bills discounted.

*

INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS.

per Annum Fixed Deposits for 3 months.

LB

3

名

171

5 %

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E. W. RUTTER, Manager.

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£800,000

HOLDERS u

OF SHARE-

..... £850,000 ......................£725,000

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

HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAI,

Board of DIRECTORS: BERLIN.

Berlin Ticatsio

BRANCHES :

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.

Hongkong, 12th August, 1903.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

NCUS FORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853.

READ OFFICE LONDON.

CPITAL PAID-UP........... RRVE LIABILITY

RESERVE FUND

NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT

ACCOUNT at the Rate of 2 per cent, per

INTEREST allowed on Current ́Account, ¡ annum on the Daily Balances.

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.

Hongkong, 1st September, 1903.

TO LET.

the 6th day of January, 1904, at Noon, the Steamship MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will teave 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. Linen can be washed on board,

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

For further Particulars, apply to

Hongkong, 23rd December, 1903.

Intimations.

MELCHERS & CO.,

AGENTS.

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JAPAN

COALS.

THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA

(MITSUI & Co):

HEAD OFFICE:-1, SURUGA-CHO, TOKYO, LONDON BRANCH:34, LAME STREET, E.C.

HONGKONG BRANCH-PRINCE'S BUILDINGS, ICE HOUSE STREET,

OTHER OFFICE:::

New York, San Francisco, Hamburg, Bombay, Singapore, Sourabaya, Manila, Amoy, Shanghai, Chefoo, Tientsin, Nowohwang, Port Arthur, Seoul, Chemulpe, Yokohama, Yokosuka, Nagoya, Osaka, Kobe, Maidsuru, Kurs, Shimonoseki, Mojl, Wakamatau, Koratan, Nagasaki, Kuchinotsu, Sasebo, Miike, Hakodate, Talpeh, &o. •

Telegraphic 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 Coal Mines; and SOLE AGENTS for Fujinotana, Hokokų, Hondo, Ichimura, Kanada, Mameda, Mannoura, Opoura, Otsuji, Sasahara, Tsubakuro, Yoshinetani, Yoshio, Yunokibara and other Coals.

N. INUZUKA, Manager, Hongkong"

C)

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.

THE FAVOURITE BRAND

SHIPPERS

Gutler, Palmer & Co., London.

AGENTS

LANE, GRAWFORD & Co.

HONGKONG.

FOR TWENTY YEARS.

NAPIER JOHNSTONES

NAPIER

SQUARE

JOHNSTONE

BOTTLE WHISKY.

AXSIHM 37.LL08 FUynbs

Price list on application.

Hongkong, 23rd July, 1903,

ESTY

Telephone

No. 75.

TELEPHONE No. 135.

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AQUARIUS COMPANY.

!

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

Absolute'purity can only be obtained by distillation..

AQUARIUS MINERAL WATER.

EL

SILENT, WATER.

TONIO WATER,

GINGER ALE.

GINGER BEER. LEMONADE LITHIA WATER.

CALDBECK, MACGRECOR & Co.

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H. FIGGE,

Manager.

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T. P. COCHRANE, Manager. Hongkong, 24th December, 1903.

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AS SUPPLIED TO THE LEADING CLUBS AND HOTELS. PRICE: Per Dozen $17.00, Per Bottle $1.50.

21

15, Queen's Road,

Hongkong, 12th December, 1903.

Hongkong, and January, 1904,

L38

1, RIPON TERRACE in FLATS.

No. 1,

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 PISR), GODOWN No. 3A, BLUE BUILDINGS. GODOWNS: PRAYA EAST.

·

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST MENT & AGENCY CO., LD.

TO LET. Cheapest Houses in The Colony,

M°

ORRISON HILL GAP ROAD. Nice Houses, Rooms, Bath Rooms, Out- houses and Verandabs. Only $40, inclusiva of Taxes,

WILD DELL BUILDINGS, No. £47, WANCHAI ROAD, Comfortable and Airy Flats of 2 or 3 Rooms, from $25 inclusive äf Taxes.

S. A. SETH, Land and Estate Broker, Dairy Farm Co., Ltd. Hongkong, 12th September, 1903. [46

HONGKONG HOTEL.

Apply to

Hongkong, 1st December, 1903.

165

Military Band during dinner on Saturday Nights.

A

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LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

THOMAS' HOTEL.

FIRST CLASS HOTEL, most centrally situated; Well furnished and Airy Bedrooms.

Monthly Boarders accommodated on very moderate terms,

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 Eas

MACAO HOTEL

| GENERAL MANAGERU,

OCCIDENTAL HOTEL

(ELGIN ROAD, KOWLOONE

CODE AUDRESS" “YOSEMITE,S

35 BEDROOMS EXCELLENTLY FURNISHED. DINING ROOM, AND-GUISINE UNDE

EUROPEAN AND AMER

POC

CRAIGIEBURN

Hongkong, 4th December, 1903.

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