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The Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES No. 4448.

(ESTABLISHED 1881.)

日二初月二十年九十二緒光:

Banks.

MONDAY, JANUARY 18, 1904. Mails.

號八十月正英港香

$30 PER ANNUM.

SINGLE COPY, 10 CENTS.

Intimations.

SHANGHAL

33 and 35, Lombard Street; E.C.

F. C. Bishop, Manager, Eastern Department LONDON BANKERS:

LONDON and ANTWERP VIA)

SINGAPORE, PENANG, JAPAN ........ COLOMBO, PORT SAID and MARSEILLES SINGAPORE, COLOMBO and

BOMBAY

THE

VOKORAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED. ĮGUARANTY TRUST COMPANY OF

ESTABLISHED 1890.-

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED. Yen 24,000,000 CAPITAL PAID-UP arisen 11 18,000,000

NEW YORK (AMERICAN BANK), ESTABLISHED 1864

U.S. Gold

CAPITAL UNCALLED.............................. 19 6,000,000 PAID UP CAPITAL'....................$3,000,000 RESERVE FUND

9,210,000 SUKPLUS AND UNDIVIDED PROFITS.$5,180000

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Head Office -YOKOHAMA,

Brunches and Agencies,

KOBE.

LONDON.

NEW YORK. *

SAN FRANCISCO. HONOLULU.

TOKIO.

NAGASAKI.-

LYUNS.

BOMBAY,

TIENTSIN.

PẺKING.

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

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL

FOR

STEAM NAVIGATION. COMPANY.

STEAMERS.

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

MAZAGON

W. H. S. Hall....................

About zist January

ISOCOTRA........

C. J. Benton, R.

About 25th January

Freight and

Passage.

(CHUSAN

Freight and

Passage.

TO SAIL ON

About 10th Jancary

'REMARKS.

Freight and

Passage.

Freight only.

W. R. Patner, R.N.. About 20th

See Special Advertisement,

January

Noon, 30th January

All over the world

the derful stimulating and sustaining pro- perties of Bovril are known and 'valued. Some have publicly of the greatest scientists of the 3 get recommended the u.e of Bovril. In Great Britain alone 'Bovril is regularly used in over 1,100 Hospitals as1 timur institutions. Bovril is without a peer.

BOURI

NEWCHWANG.

LONDON BANKERS :

THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD

PARKS BANK, LD.

THE UNION, OF LONDON AND

SMITHS BANK, LD.

HONGKONG BRANCH:-INTEREST ALLOWED. On Current Account at the fate of 2 per cent. per Aurum on the Daily Balance.

On fixed deposits for 12 months' at 5 per cent.'

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TARO HOUSUMI,

Manager. Hongkong, th September, 1903. [21 JONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

H BANKING CORPORATION.

PAKR'S BANK, LIMITED.

HONGKONG

OFFICE:

4, DES VEUX BOAD. General Banking and Exchange business transacted.

INTEREST ALLOWED

Oh Current Accounts at 2% per annum. Où Fixed Deposits:

(Calling at Penang if sufficient

inducement offers). YOKOHAMA VIA SJANGHAI,

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

SHANGHAI........

(BENGAL .....

G. Philipps.........

For 3 months 2% per annum.

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

15

a

12

35%

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E. F. GROS, Acting Manager.

For Further Particulars, apply to

Hongkong, 1st December, 1902,

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INTERNATIONAL BANKING

CORPORATION.

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

GOLD $7,992, 173.37about £1,640,00 5. CAPITAL AND SURPLUS AUTHORISED GULD $10,000,000 = £2,055,000, HEAD OFFICE:

$10,000,001

Sterling Reserve......$10,000,000) Silver Reserve......$ 6,000,000) RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS.$10,000,000

-Court-or-DIRECTORS -

A. J. RAYMOND, Esq., Chairman.

H. E. TOMKINS, Esq., Deputy Chairman.

Hon. C. W. Dickson,

N. A. Siebs, Esq.

H. W. Slade, Esq.

C. A. Tomes, Esq.

E. Goetz, Esq.

C. Michelau, Esq.

H. Schubart, Esq.

E. S. Whealler, Esq.

E. Shellim, Esq.

CHIEF MANAGER :'

Hongkong. R. M. SMITH. MANAGER:

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Shanghai-H. M. BEVIS.

LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY

HARRING COMPANY, LIMITED. HONGNONG-INTEREST ALLOWED :

Current Account at the rate of 2 per Cent.

per Anaom on the daily balance.

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ON FIXED DEPOSITS:

For 3 mouths, 2 per Cent. per Annum. For & months, 3 per Cent, per Annum, For 12 months, 4 per Cent. per Annum.

J. R. M. SMITH,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 17th August, 1973.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

THE

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

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 3 PER CENT. per annum.

Depositats may transfer at their option balances of $roo or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXEL· DEPOSIT'ai 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...

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

€1,000,000

-£ 374,374 HEAD OFFICE: HONGKONG.

Hoard 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 ......s% Hongkong, 12th May, 1903.

THE

EUTSCH ASIATISCHE BANK,

DEUT

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1, WALL STREET, NEW YORK." LONDON OFFICE:

THREADNEEDLE HOUSE, EC.

BRANCHES AT

SAN FRANCISCO, WASHINGTON,

Hongkong, 18th January, 1905.

E. A. HEWETT, Superintendent.

IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE.

STEAM-FOR-----

SINGAPORE. PENANO, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SALD, NAPLES, GENOA,

ANTWERP. BREMEN/HAMBURG;

PORTS IN THE LEVANTE, BLACK SEA AND BALTIC PORTS; ALSO

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

PORE, YOKOHAMA, BOMBAY,

CALCUTTA

AND ACENTS 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 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.

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Hongkong, 14th December, 1903. IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA. ESTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL DECREE OF THE 17TH NOVEMBER, 1896.

Shanghai Tacks SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL ..................... 5,000,000 FAID-UP CAPITAL .................... .................... 2,500,000 Head Office:-SHANGHAI, Branches and Agencies.

CANTON,

CHEFOO.

HANKOW,

PEKING,

PENANG..

SINGAPORE. TIENTSIN.

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

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

INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS.

(B3 per Annum Fixed Deposits for 3 months.

Paid-up Capital..............Sh. Taels 5,000,000

HEAD OFFICE-NHANGHAL

KOARD OF DIRECTORS: BERLIN.

Berlin Tientsin

BRANCHES

Calculta

Hankow

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.

INTEREST allowed on Current Account.

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$6

6

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E. W. RUTTER, Manager.

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Hongkong, 12th August, 1905.

THIS CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

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

CAPITAL PAID-UP.......... RESERVE LIABILITY

HOLDERS ***** RESERVE FUND .....

OF SHARE-

£800,000

£800,000

£775,000

INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT

ACCOUNT at the Rate of a per cent, per 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.

H. FIGGE

Hongkong, 1st September, 1903.

TO LET

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

Manager.

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No

"CROW'S NEST"-FULLY FURNISHED.

BARKER ROAD.

CHEAPEST HOUSES IN THE COLONY. TORRISON HILL GAP ROAD. Nice

MORRIS, Robs, Bath Rooms, Out-

houses and Verandahs, Only $40 inclusive

of Taxes.

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

5. A. SETH, Land and Estate Broker, Dairy Farm Co, Ltd. Hongkong, 9th January, 1903.

£46

TO LET.

0. 1, RIPON TERRACE in FLATS.

No. 4, RIPON TERRACE.

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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.-3A, BLUE BUILDINGS, GODOWNS: PRAYA EAST.

AND SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS;

Btesmore will call at GIBRALTAR and SOUTHAMPTON to land Passengere and Luggage.

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

PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG

(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.

STEAMERS.

BAYERN..

SACHSEN

GERA...

SEYDLITZ

PREUSSEN

PRINZ HEINRICH..............

ROON

*HAMBURG

SAILING DATES" WEDNESDAY, 20th January, 1904 WEDNESDAY, 3rd February, 1904, WEDNESDAY, 17th February, 1904. WEDNESDAY, 2nd March, 1994, „WEDNESDAY, 16th March, 1904. WEDNESDAY, 30th March, 1904. WEDNESDAY, 13th April, 1904. .......WEDNESDAY, 27th April, 1904.

Steamers of the Hamburg-Amerika Linie.

ON WEDNESDAY U NORDDEUTSCHERYLLOYD, H. MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will leave this Fort as above, Calling al

"BAYERN," of the NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, Captain H. Förmes, with

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 Cubir in Measurement.

The Steamer has splendid Accommodation and carries a Doctor and Stewardesses. Linea can be washed on board.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

For further Particulars, apply to

Hougkong, 6th January, 1904.

MELCHERS & CO.,

AGENTS.

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Intimations.

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JAPAN

COALS.

THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA

(MITSUI & Co.)

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

HONGKONG BRANCH-1'RINCE'S BURDiNos, Ice HouSE STREET.

OTHER OFFICES:

New York, San Francisco, Hamburg, Bombay, Singapore, Sourabaya, Manila, Amoy

Shanghai, Chefeo, Tientsin, Newekwang, Port Arthur, Seoul, Chemaipo, Yokohama," Yokoinka, Nagoya, Osaka, Kobe, Maidzara, Kure, Shimonoseki, Moji, Wakamatso, Karatsu, Nagasaki, Kuchinotsu, Sasebo, Miike, Hakodate, Taipeh, &c.

Telegraphic Address: "MITS JI" (A.8.0. and A 1 Codes). CONTRACTORS OF CUAL in the Imperial Tapanese Navy abil Arsenals and the State Railways; Principal Raily Companies and Industrial Works; Home and Foreign Mail and Freight Steamers.

SOLE PROPRIETORS of the Famous Make, Tagawa, Yamano and Ida Coal Mines; and SOLE AGENTS for Fujinotana, Hokoku, Handu, ichimura, Kanada, Mameda, Mannours, Onoura, Otsuji, Sasahara, Tsubakuro, Yoshina, Yoshi, Yunokibara and other Coals.

N. İNUZUKA, 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

torms with Caterers, Committees, Messes and Captains of

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

www: (3) -

THE FAVOURITE BRAND

SHIPPERS

Gutler, Palmer & Co., London.

AGENTS

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

HONGKONG.

FOR TWENTY YEARS.

NAPIER JOHNSTONE'S

AXSIM LO

MAPIER

SQUARE

JOHNSTONES

BOTTLE WHISKY,

AS SUPPLIED TO THE LEADING CLUBS AND HOTELS.

A

Apply to

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

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Fós

HONGKONG HOTEL.

Military Band during dinner on Saturday Nights.

Hongkong, 4th December, 1993,

PRICE: Per Dozen $17.00. Per Bottle $1.50.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO

Hongkong, and January, 1904.

THOMAS' HOTEL.

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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.

1

And there is no more Comfortable Hotel-in the Far East, than the MACAO HOTEL.

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are guaranteed. Price list on application.

Hongkong, 23rd July, ign3.

Telephon

No. 75.

TELEPHONE No. 135.

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CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

15, QUEEN's Roan,

HONGKONG.

LONDON RANGOON STREET, CRUTCHED FRIARS,

-GLASGOW-ST. ENOCH'S SQUARE.

SHANGHAI-FOOCHOW ROAD:

SINGAPORE-RAFFLES' QUAY,

Hongkong, 12th January, 1904.

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INCANDESCENT GAS LIGHT.

The attention of consumers is drawn to the fact that +

the Undersigned, being Sole Agents for

DR. AUER VON WELSBACH Co..

VIENNA,

THE INVENTORS OF INCANDESCENT. GAS LIGHT.

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

BEWARE OF INFERIO IMITATIONS | KRUSE & Go

WM, FARMER,

Proprietor.

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CONNAUGHT

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