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The Hongkong Telegraph.

(ESTABLISHED 1881.)

NEW SERIES No. 4450.

Banks.

日四初月二十年九十二猪光

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 20, 1904.

三拜禮

號十二月正英港香

$30 PER ANNUM,

SINGLE COPY, 10 CHNEI

Mails.

Intimations.

THE

YOKOHAMA SPÉCIE BANK, LIMITED.

GUARANTY TRUST COMPANY OF

NEW YORK.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL

ESTABLISHED 1880.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED ............Yen 24,000,000, CAPITAL PAID-UP 1 18,000,000 CAPITAL UNCALLED.................................... 35

(AMERICAN BANK), ESTABLISHED 1864.

6,000,000 PAID UP CAPITAL

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

RESERVE FUND APUNTESTANT IT 9,210,000 SURPLUS AND UNDIVIDED PROFITS.$5,180,000,

Head Office: YOKOHAMA. Branches and Agencies.

TOKIO,

KOBE.

LONDON,

NEW YORK.

SAN FRANCISCO. HONOLULU,

NAGASAKI.

LYONS,

BUMBAY.

TIENTSIN.

PEKING.

SHANGHAI. 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 a per cent.

per Annum on the Daily Balance.

On fixed deposits for 12 months at 5 per cent.

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TARO" HOĎSUMI,

Manager,

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

33 and 35, Lombard Street, E.C. F: C. Bishop, Manager, Eastern Department. LONDON BANKERS.;

PARR'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 21% per annum.

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31% *

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E. F. GROS, Acting Manager, Hongkong, 1st December, 1902.

FOR

STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

SINGAPORE, COLOMBO and`

BOMBAY (Calling at Penang if sufficient

inducement offers). YOKOHAMA VIA SHANGHAI,'”

MOJI and KOBE.

(Passing through the Inland Sea)..

SHANGHAI.....

STEAMERS.

TO SAIL ON

REMARKS.

...

MAZAGON.....? About 24th Freight only.

} January

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

About 25th 2 Freight and

January

Passage.

'About 291k'? Freight and

January Passage,

SOCOTRA

C. J. Benton, R.N.R.

(CHUSAN

W. B. Palmer, K.N.R.

LONDON, &C...............................RIA

(BENGAL

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

Noon, 30th January

See Special Advertisement.

For Further Particulars, apply to

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Hongkong, zoth January, 1904.

Hongkong, 11th September, 1903. [21 INTERNATIONAL BANKING HONDANKING CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL... RESERVE FUND.-

AND SHANGHAI

CORPORATION.

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

GOLD $7,992,173-37about £1,640,000. CAPITAL AND SURPLUS AUTHORISED GOLD $10,000,000 £7,055,000.

$16,000,0Ux

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, Esj., Deputy Chairinan.

Han, C. W. Dicksun,

N. A. Siebs, Esq.

H. W. Slade, Esq.

E. Goetz, Esq.

. C. Michelau, Esq.

C. A. Tomes, Esq.

H. Schubart, Esq.

E. Shellim, Esq.

E. S. Whealler, Esq,

CHIEF MANAGER: Hongkong-1. R. M. SMITH, MANAGER!

Shanghai-H. M. BEVIS.

LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTS

BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED. HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED!

HEAD OFFICE:

1, WALL STREET, NEW YORK. LONDON OFFICE: THREADNEEDLE HOUSE, EC. 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,

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

per Annum on the daily balance.

For

ON FIXED DEPOSITS:

months, 2 per Cent, per Annum. For 8 months, 31 per Cent, per Annum.

For 12 months, 4. per Cant, per Annum,

J. R. M. SMITH,

Chiel Manager.

Hongkong, 17th August, 1903,

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

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HE Businessofthe above Bank is conducted

THE RUSHONGKONGAND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.

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

Depositors may transfer at their optio balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG ANT SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXEL 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...

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, 12th May, 1903.

THE

DEUTSCH ASIATISCHE bank.

CREDIT LYONNAIS, DRESDNER BANK, COMPTOIR NATIONAL D'ESCOMITE

DE PARIS, &C.

Toof Banking 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 VEUX ROAD CENTAL.

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

IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA.

ESTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL DECREE OF THE 12TH NOVEMDER, 1896.

E. A. HEWETT, Superintendent.

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IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE.

STEAM FOR

SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SURZ, port said, NAPLES, GENOA,

ANTWERP, BREMEN/KAMBURG ;

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

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LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, new ORLEANS, GALVESTON,

..AND SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS;

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

N.B.-Gargo can be taken on through Bills of Lading for the Principal Places in Russia. PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG

STEAMERS.

SACHSEN

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

(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.]

PREUSSEN

HAMBURG RESULT

PRINZ HEINRICH.........

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Shanghai Taels

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL ...................... §,000,000 Paid-up CapitÀL .........mon 3,500,000 Head Office:SHANGHAI. Branches and Agencies. CANTON, PENANG.

CHEFOO.

HANKOW.

PEKING.

SINGAPORE,

TIENTSIN.

Lille of Exchange drawn on the above THE Bank purchases and receives for collec-

faces, and Sells Drafts and Telegraphic Trans- tera 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.

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$4

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

HEAD OFFICE-Shanghal

BOARD OF DIRECTORS: BERLIN.

Berlio Tientsio

BRANCHES :

Calcutta

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. 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. "CROW'S NEST "—FULLY FURNISHED.

BARKER ROAD.

CHEAPEST HOUSES IN THE COLONY,

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MORRISON HILL GAP ROAD. Nice

Houses, 4 Rooms, Bath Rooms, Oặt houses and Verandahs. Only $40. inclusive of Taxes,

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

S. A. SETH, Land and Estate Broker, Dairy Farm Co., Ltd.

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Hongkong, 9th January, 1903.

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E. W. RUTTER,

Manager..

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THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

Itongkong, 12th August, 1903.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHArter, 1853. HEAD OFFICE-LONDON, CAPITAL PAID-UP Yac £800,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE.

£800,000 ..£725,000

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

INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT I 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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T. P. COCHRANE,

Manager.

Hongkong, 24th December, 1903.

TO LET.

No.

[O. 1, RIPON TERRACE in FLATS.

No. 4, RIPON Terrace.

SAILING Dates. WEDNESDAY, 3rd February, 1904. WEDNESDAY, 17th February, 1904. WEDNESDAY, 2nd March, 1904. „WEDNESDAY, 16th March, 1904. WEDNESDAY, 30th March, 1904. WEDNESDAY, 13th April, 1904. ......WEDNESDAY, 17th April, 1904.

* Steamers of the Hamburg-Amerika Linie.

N WEDNESDAY, the, 3rd day of February, 1904, at Noon, the Steamship "SACHSEN," of the NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, Captain R. Pesch, 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 1st February, Cargo and Specie will be received on Board until P.M., on TUESDAY, the 2nd February, and Parcele will be received at the Agency's Office until Noon, on TUESDAY, the and February.

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 Particulare, apply to

Hongkong, 20th January, 1994,

Intimations.

MELCHERS & CO.,

AGENTS.

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Concentrated strength,

sustenance and energy-that's what Bovril is. Bovril represents a perfectly scientific com- bination of the stimulative and flavouring features of meat-extract with the nutritive

properties of beef. Bovril is readily taken and easily digested and assimilated by even the most feeble constitution.

BOYRIL

JAPAN

COALS.

THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA

(MITSUI & Co.)

HEAD OFFICE, SURUGA-CHO, TOKYO. LONDON BRANCH 34, LIME STREET, EC.

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

OTHER OFFICES:

How York, San Francisco, Hamburg, Bombay, Bingapore, Sourabaya, Manila, Amoy, Shanghai, Chefoo, Tiantain, Newahwang, Port Arthur, Seoul, Chemulpo, Yokohama, Yokosuka, Nagoya, Osaka, Kobe, Maidzuru, Kare, Shimonoseki, Moji, Wakamateu, Karatan, Nagasaki, Kuchinotau, Basebo, Miike, Hakodate, Taipeh, &o.

Telegraphic Address: "MTISUI" (A.3.0. and A 1 Codes). CONTRACTORS OF COAL to the Imperial Japanese Navy and Arsenals and the State Railways Principal Kailway 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, Hokoku, Hondo, ichimura, Kanada, Mameda, Mannoura, Oponra, Otsuji, Sasahara, Tsubakuro, Yoshinolani, Yoshio, Yunokibara and other Ceals.

N. ÍNUZUKA, Manager, Hongkong,

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H. PRICE & CO.

WINE MERCHANTS,

12 QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

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Picnic parties furnished with wines, etc., at a moment's notice.

Contracts made on special terms with Caterers, Committees, Messes and Captains of All Wines, Spirits and Beers supplied

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO. Steamers.

THE FAVOURITE BRAND

. FOR TWENTY YEARS.

SHIPPERS

Gutler, Palmer & Co., London.

AGENTS

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

HONGKONG.

NAPIER JOHNSTONE'S

NAPIER

SQUARE

JOHNSTONES

BOTTLE WHISKY.

are guaranteed. Price list on application.

Hongkong, 23rd July, 1903.

Telephone

No. 75.

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AS SUPPLIED TO THE LEADING CLUBS AND HOTELS,

Per Bottle $1.50.

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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.

Apply to

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

PRICE: Per Dozən $17.00.

2

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

Hongkong, zad January, 1904.

THOMAS' HOTEL.

FIRST CLASS HOTEL, most centrally situated; Well furnished and Airy Bedrooms. A Monthly Boarders accommodated on very moderate terms,

For Paniculars apply to

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165

HONGKONG HOTEL.

Military Band during dinner on Saturday Nights.

Hongkong, 4th December, 190

+

THE MANAGER.

NOTICE

TO THE WEARIED.

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

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

WM. FARMER

Proprietor.

TELEPHONE No. 135.

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CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

15, QUEEN'S ROAD,

HONGKONG.

LONDON-RANGOON STREET, CRUTCHED FRIARS.

GLASGOW-ST. ENOCH'S SQUARE.

SHANGHAI-FOOCHOW.ROAD.

SINGAPORE-RAFFLES' QUAY.

Hongkong, 12th January, 1904.

INCANDESCENT GAS LIGHT.

The attention of consumers is drawn to the fact that the Undersigned, being Sole Agents for DE. 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 INFERION

KITATIONS!

KRUSE & Ca

CONNAUGHT HOUSE)