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The Hongkong Telegraph.

(ESTABLISHED 1881.)

1四 十月一十年九十二緒光 •

MONDAY, JANUARY

Mails,

II, 1904.

- 拜禮

一十號月正英港香

$30 PER ANNUM,

SINGLE COPY, 10 CENTS.

¥ntimations. -

THE

YOKOHAMA SPECILOR, LI

ESTABLISHED

G

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED............ Yen 24,000,000

CAPITAL PAID-UP

CAPITAL UNCALLED...

RESERVE FUND

|| [8,000,000

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Head Office -YOKOHAMA,

Branches and Agencies.

TOKIO.

KOBE.

IGURBÁNTY TRUST COMPANY OF

NEW YORK

(AMERICAN BANK}.. ESTABLISHED 1864.

6,000,000 PAID UP CAPITAL ...... 9,110,000 SURPLUS AND UNDIVIDED Profits.$5,180,000

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,

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

FOR

STEAMERS.

TO SAIL ON

Gold $7,180,000

Head Office-NEW YORK.

YOKOHAMA VIA SHANGHAI,

MOJI and KOBE, (Passing through the Inland Sea}, }

PALMA

G. W. Cockinan, R N.....

About rith January

LUNDON

SHANGHAI

MALTA

C. L. Daniel ......

NAGASAKIA

LONDON.

LYONS.

NEW YORK,

SAN FRANCISCO.

HONOLULU,

BOMBAY.

TIENTSIN,

SHANGHAI NEWCHWANG.

PEKING,

LONDON BANKERS:

THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD.

PARRS' BANK, LD,

THE UNION OF LONDON AND, SMITHS BANK, Ld.

HONGKONG BRANCII;—INTEREST ALLOWED, On Current Account at the rate of 1 per cent.. per Annum on the Daily Balance.

Os fixed deposits for 12 months at 5 per cent.

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LONDON OFFICE:

33 and 35, Lombard Street, E.C.

F. C. Bishop, Manager, Eastern Department.

BANKERS:

PARR'S BANK, LIMITED,

HONGKONG OFFICE:

A, DES VEUX ROAD.

General Banking and Exchange business LONDON, &C...................................

tr.msacted:

INTEREST ALLOWED

On Current Accounts at 2% per annum.

On Fixed Deposits:

For 3 months 21% per annum.

Ft 0

31%

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E. F. GROS, Acting Manager.

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LONDON and ANTWERP VIA SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, FORT SAID and MARSEILLES

1. COROMANDEL............. G. M. Montford, R.N.R...

JAPAN

E. P. Martin, R‚N.H、 ...................

For Further Particulars, apply to

REMARKS.

Freight and

Pastage.

About 15th ? Freight and

Janunty Passage.

Noon, 16th January

About zoth January

See Special Advertisement.

Freight and

Passage.

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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

TARO" HOUSUMI,

Manager. Hongkong, 11th September, 1903. (21

BANKING CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL...

KBSERVE FUND.--.

Hongkong, 1st December, 1902,

INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION.

.$10,000,000 CAPITAL, SURPLUS AND UNDIVIDED PROFITS,

Gold $7,992,173.37=about £1,640,000. CAPITAL AND SURPLUS AUTHORISED GOLD $10,000.000 £2,095,000.

Sterling Reserve......$10,000,000 Į Silver Reserve ......$ 6,000,000 $16,000,00

KESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS,$10,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS!

A. J. RAYMOND, Esų,, 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. 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:

HEAD OFFICE;

WALL STREET, NEW YORK.

LONDON OFFICE:

THREADNEEDLE HOUSE, E.C.

BRANCHES AT

SAN FRANCISCO, WASHINGTON,

Home sang, 9th January, 1904.

E. A. HEWETT, Supermundent

IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLUYU.

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

MEXICO, MANILA, SHANGHAI, SINGA-LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEAÑA, GALVESTON,

PORE, YOKOHAMA, BOMBAY,

CALCUTTA

AND AGENTS, ALL-OVER THE WORLD

LONDON AND CONTINENTAL BANKERS:

NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK OF

ENGLAND, LIMITED,

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

per Annum on the daily balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS:

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

J. R. M. SMITH,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 17th August, 1903.

[22 "HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

THE Businessofthe above Bank is conducted bythe HONGKONGANDSHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.

INTEREST on deposita is allowed at 31 PER CENT. per annum.

Depositors may transfer at their optici balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG ANA SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXEU DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT, per annum.

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION,

J. R. M. SMITH,

Chief Manager,

Hongkong, 1st May, 1902.

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THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital...... ***..*.....£1,000,000

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

324,374

HEAD OFFICE:HONGKONG.

Board of Directors-

Chan Kit Shan, Esq.

J. Scott Harston, Esq.

Chow Tung Shang, Esq. 3. Lauts, Esq.

Chief Manager,

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.

Interest for 12 months Fixed'....5%

· Hongkong, 12th May, 1903.

THE

CH ASIATISCHE BANK.

DEUTSCH

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

HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAI,

BOARD OF DIrectors: BERLIN,

Bertio Tientsin

BRANCHES

Calcutta

Hankow

Tsingtau (Kinutschou)

LONDON BANKERS: Messrs. N. M. ROTHSCHILD & SONS, UNION OF LONDON AND SMITHS BANK, LTD. DEUTSCHE BANK (BERLIN), LONDON AGENCY

CREDIT Lyonnais, Dresdner Bank, COMPTOIR NATIONAL D'ESCOMPTE

DE PARIS, &C.

THE and Exchange Business, HE 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 VIEUX ROAD CENTAL.

CHARLES R. SCOTT,

Manager.

AND SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS:

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

| N.B.—Cargo can be taken on through Bills of Lading for the Principal Places in Roasia.

PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG

STEAMERS,

BAYERN SACHSEN GERA..... SEYDLITZ

་

ROON

PREUSSEN,

*HAMBURG

PRINZ HEINRICH...

(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.)

SAILING DATES. WEDNESDAY, 20th January, 1904. WEDNESDAY, 3rd February, 1904. 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.

Hongkong, 14th December, 1903. [O NORDDEUTSCHIZE H. IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA.

STABLISHED BY IMPERIAL DECREE

OF THE 12TH NOVEMBER, 1896.

Shanghai Taels SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL ........... 5,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL

2,500,000

Head Offer?-SHANGHAL Branches and Agencias.

CANTON..

CHEFOO.

HANKOW.

PEKING,

PENANG.

SINGAPORE.

TIENTSIN.

Bank purchases and receives for collec

tion Bills of Exchange drawn on the above places, and Sells Drafts and Telegraphic Trans- iers Payable at its Branches and Agencies.

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

INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS..

3% per Annum Fixed Deposits for 3 months.

4%

5%

N WEDNESDAY, the zoth day of January, 1904, at Noon, the Steamship 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 18th instant, Cargo and Specie will be received on Board until 5 P.M., on TUESDAY, the 19th instant, and Parcels will be received at the Agency's Office until Noon, on TUESDAY, the 19th 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

MELCHERS & CO.,

Hongkong, 6th January, 1904.

AGENTS.

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Intimations.

JAPAN

COALS.

THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA

(MITSUI & Co.)

HEAD OFFICE:-1, SURUGA-CHO, TOKYO. LONDON BRANCH-34, LIME PLI, E.C.

HONGKONG BRANCH PRINCE'S FUILDINGS, ICE HOUSE STREET.

OTHER OFFICES:

New York, San Francisco, Hamburg, Bopibay, Singapore, Bourabaya, Manila, Amoy, Shanghai, Chefoo, Tientsin, Nowchwang, Port Arthur, Beoul, Chemulpo, Yokohama, Yokosuka, Nagoya, Osaks. Kobe, Muidzara, Kure, Shimonoseki, Moji, Wakamatau, Karatsu, Nagasaki, Kuchinotsu, Sasebo, Miiko, Hakodate, Taipeh, &c..

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 Milke, Tagawa, Yamano and Ida Coal Mines; and SOLE AGENTS for Fujinotana, Hokoku, Hondo, ichimura, Kanada, Mameda, Mannoura, Onoura, Otsuji, Sasabara, Tsubakuro, Yoshibotani, Yoshio, Yunokibara and other Coala,

N, IŅUZUKA, Manager, Hongkong.

C1

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

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO. Steamers. All Wines, Spirits and Beers supplied

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E. W. RUTTER, Managex.

THE FAVOURITE BRAND.

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Hongkong, 12th August, 1903.

TILE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

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

**** £800,000 R-SERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE-

£800,000

HOLDERS RESERVE FUND................£725,000 INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT

annum on the Daily Balances

On Fixed Deposits for 13 months. 4 per cent.

DIRECTION DER DISCONTO GESELLSCHAFT. ACCOUNT at the Rate of 4 per cent. per

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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24

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TP. COCHRANE,

Hongkong, 24th December, 1903,

Manager.

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TO LET.

"CROW'S NEST FULLY FURNISHED.

BARKER ROAD.

CHEAPEST Houses in the ColoNY, MORRISON HILL GAP ROAD. ́Nice

GABath Roumis, Out

houses and Verandahs. Only $40 inclusive of Taxes.

WILD DELL BUILDINGS, No. 147. WANCHAL ROAD, Comfortable and Airy Flats of 2 or 3 Rooms, from $25 inclusive of Taxes,

S. A. SETH, Land and Estate Broker,. Dairy Farm Co., Ltd. Hongkong, oth January, 1903.

N°.

1, RIPON TERRACE in FLATS,

No. 4, KIPON TERRACE.

No. 15, WONG NEI Chong Road, facing

Race Course.

FLATS in MORETON TERRACE, facing

Pola Ground.

OFFICES în course of erection, CON-

NAUGHT ROAD (near BLAKE PIER). GODOWN No. 3A, BLUE BUILDINGS. GUDOWNS: PRAVA EAST.

Apply to

SHIPPERS

Gutler, Palmer & Co., London.

AGENTS

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

HONGKONG.

FOR TWENTY YEARS.

NAPIER JOHNSTONE'S

NAPIER

SQUARE

JOHNSTONE

BOTTLE WHISKY.

AXSIHM FELLOWYADS:

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

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

Hongkong, and January, 1904.

THOMAS' HOTEL.

A Monthly Boarders accommodated on very moderate termis

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THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST MENT & AGENCY CO, LD. Rongkang, 1st December, 1903. 165

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HONGKONG HOTEL.

Military Band during dinner on Saturday Nigh

ongkong, 4th December, 19

+

are guaranteed. Price list on application.

Hongkong, 23rd July, 1903.

MARK

Telephone

No. 75.

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15, Queen's Road,

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

For Particulars, apply to

NOTICE

TO THE WEARIED.

THE MANAGER.

There is no nicer place to sped a few days in quiet rest, than MACAO.

And there is no more Comfort

MACAO HOTEL.

Hotel in the Far East, than the

WM. FARMER, Proprietor.

TELEPHONE No. 135.

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AQUARIUS COMPANY.

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

Absolute purity can only be obtained by distillation,

AQUARIUS MINERAL WATER.

SILENT WATER.

TONIC WATER. GINGER ALE. GINGER BEER.

LEMONADE. LITHIA WATER.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

Hongkong, 12th December, 1903,

GENERAL MANAGERH,

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INCANDESCENT GAS LIGHT,

THE

The attention of consumers is drawn to the fact that the Undersigned, being Sole Agents for DR. AUER VON WELSBACH Co., VIENNA,

INVENTORS OF INCANDESCENT

GAS LIGHT.

ARE SELLING THE ONLY GENUINE_MANTLES, The Price of which has been reduced to. FIFTY CENTS per piece.

:

BEWARE OF INFERIOR IMITATIONS !

KRUSE & Co.,

CONNAUGHT HOUSE