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CUPREME

NEW ERIS:

The

Hongkong Telegraph.

(ESTABLISHED 1881.)

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日九初月二十年九十二赭光

Banks.

MONDAY, JANUARY 25, 1904

Juails.

一拜禮

號五卝月正英港香

Intimations,

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL

STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

330 PER ANNUM

SINGLE COPY, lo CENTS.

AMA SPECIE BRE, LIMITED GUARANTY TRUST COMPANY OF

УОКОНАМА

“ESTABLISHED 1880.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED. Yen 24,000,000 CAPITAL-FAID-UP-amaranız * 18,000,000 CAPITAL UNCALLED

RESERVE FUND

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Head Office; -YOKOHAMA,

Branches and Agencies.

- TOKIO,

NEW YORK (AMERICAN BANK). ESTABLISHED 1864.

U.S. Gold

6,000,000 PAID UP CAPITAL ...........................................................$2,000,000 9,210,000 SURPLUS AND UNDIVIDED PROFITS.$5,180,000

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

KOBE.

LONDON.

NEW YORK.

SAN FRANCISCO. HONOLULU.

NAGASAKI.

1.YONS.

BOMBAY,

TIENTSIN.

PEKING.

SHANGHAI NEWCHWANG,

London BankEKİN,

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 rate of's 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, Hoogkung, 11th September, 1903. [21

BANKING CORPORATION, ・

PAID-UP CAPITAL..... RESERYE FUND.—

33 and 35, Lombard Street, E.C.

F. C. Bishop, Manager, Eastern Department.

LONDON

BANKERS;

PARR'S BANK, LIMITED,

HONGKONG OFFICE:

4. DES VEUX HOAD.

Freight only.

STEAMERS.

TO SAIL ON

About 26th

January

REMARKS,

SOCOTRA

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

About 27th January

FOR SINGAPORE, COLOMBO and

BOMBAY...................... MAZAGON (Calling at Penang if sufficient W. H. S. Hall..

inducemeat offers). YOKOHAMA VIA SHANGHAI)

MOJI and KOBE (Passing through the Inland Sea).

SHANGHAI.....

(CHUSAN..............in ...). About 29th

W. B. Palmer, R.N‚R. ...J

(BENGAL

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

transacted.

INTEREST ALLOWED

On Current Accounts al z% per annum. Un Fixed Deposits:

For 3 months 21% per annum.

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31%

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E. F. GROS, Acting Manager.

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Hongkong, 1st December, 1902, INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION.

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

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

$16,000,00

Sterling Reserve......510,000,000 ) Silver Reserve......$6,000,000 $ RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROFTORS.$10,000,000 | COURT OF DIRECTORS:

A. J. RAYMOND, Esq., Chairmas.

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

Hon. C. W. Dickson,

E. Goetz, Esq.

A. Haupt, Esq.

H. Schubart, Esq.

E. Shellim, Esq.

N. A. Siebs, Esq.

H. W. Slade, Esq.

C. A. Tames, Esq.

E. S. Whealler, Esq.

CHIEF MANAGER: Hongkong~1, R. 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 a per Ceol. per Anguin on the daily balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS;

For 3 months, 2) per Cent per Annum For 6 months, 34 per Cent. per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per Cent. per annum.

J. R. M. SMITH,

Chief Manager, Hongkong, 25th January, 1994. ·

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

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"HE Business ofthenbove Bank is conducted i

BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.

INTERESTon deposits is allowed at 31 PEK CENT, per annum,

Depositors may transfer at their option 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 Mipager.

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

Authorised Capital.......... Paid up capital........... 324,374 HEAD OFFICE:~HONGKONG, Board of Directors →→→

Chan Kit Shan, Esq. J. Scott Harston, Esq. Chew Tung Shang, Esq., Lauts, Esq.

Chief Manager,

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

THE

DEUTSCH ASIATISCHE BANK.

HEAD OFFICE:

I, 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.

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"HE 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. Hongkong, 14th December, 1903.

IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA,

LONDON, AMSTERDAM and)

A'WERP VIA SINGAPORE, PALERMO PENANG,COLOMBO, PORT E. G. Andrews SAID and MARSEILLES ...

For further Particulars, apply

Hongkong, 25th January, 1904

January

Noon, 30th January

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About 14th February

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Freight only.

Freight and

Passage.

See Spacial Advertisement.

Freight only.

E. HEWETT, Soprintendent.

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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 PORTS; ALSO

LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON, AND SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS;

Steamers will call at GIBRALTAR and SOUTHAMPTON to land Passengers

and Luggage.

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

JAPAN

COALS.

THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA

(MITSUI & Co.) ·

HEAD OFFICEI, SURUGA-CHO, TOKYO. LONDON BRANCH:-34, LIME STREET, E.Ç.

HONGKONG BRANCH;—PRINCE'S BUILDINGs, Ice House STREET.

OTHER OFFICES:

N.B.--Cargo can be taken on through Billa of Lading for the Principal Places in Russia. New York, San Francisco, Hamburg, Bombay, Singapore, Sonrabaya, Manila, Amoy,

STRAMERS.

SACHSEN GERA....... SEYDLITZ

ROON.......... PREUSSEN.

PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG

*HAMBURG......

(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.}

PRINZ HEINRICH.........

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, 27th April, 1904.

* Steamers of the Hamburg-Amerika Linie.

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

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

PENANG.

CHEFOO.

HANKOW,

PEKING.

SINGAPORE. TIENTSIN.

ton bills of Exchange drawn on the above "THE Bank purchases and receives for collec-

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. pes Annum Fixed Deposits for 3 months.

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5 %

th

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

HEAD OFFICE-Shanghai,

Board of DIRECTORS: BERLIN.

Berlin Tientsin

BRANCHES :

Hankow

Calcutta Tsingtau (Kiautschon}

LONDON HANKERS: Mesar. 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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E. W. RUTTER, Manager,

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Hongkong, 12th August, 1903.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY Roval CharTER, 1853- HEAD OFFICE-LONDON, CAPITAL PAID-UP.....................................................£800,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE-

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

.....£800,000

....£725,000

NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNT at the Rate of z 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,

Manager.

Hongkong, 1st September, 1903.

TO LET.

No. 1, RIPON TERRACE in FLATS.

No. 4, RIPON TERRACE.

(as

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. 34, BLUR BUILDINGS. GODOWNS: PRAYA EAST.

Apply 10

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

Hongkong, 1st December, 1903,

16$

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$1

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6"

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

TO LET. "CROWSNEST"-FULLY FURNISHED of UNFURNISHED. BARKER ROAD.

Cheapest HouSES IN THE COLONY,

【ORRISON HILL GAP ROAD, Nice

MORRISes, 4 Rooms, Bath Rooms, Out- houses and Vérandahs. Only $40 inclusive

of Taxes.

WILD DELL BUILDINGS, No. | 147, WANCHAI ROAD, Comfortable and Airy Flats ofzor3 Rooms, from $15 inclusive of Taxes.

And others to suit various requirements.

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

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Hongkong, 21st January, 1904.

HONGKONG HOTEL.

Military Band during dinner on Saturday Nights.

Hongkong, 4th December, 1903.

"SACHSEN," of the NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, Captain W. Franke, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will leave this Port as above, Calling at NAPLES and Genoa.

Shipping Orders will be granted ull Noon, on MONDAY, the 1st February, Cargo and Specie will be received on Board until 5 P.M., on TUESDAY, the 2nd February, and Parcals will be received at the Agency's Office until NoON, on TUESDAY, the 2nd February.

Contents of Packages are required. No Parcel Receipts will be signed for less than $a.go 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, 21st January, 1904.

MELCHERS & CO.,

AGENTS.

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Intimations.

Shanghai, Chefoo, Tientsin, Newchwang, Port Arthur, Seoul, Chemulpo, Yokohama, Yokosuka, Nagoya, Osaka, Kobe, Maidauru, Kure, Shimonoseki, Moji, Wakamatau, Karateo, Nagasaki, Kuchinotan, Sasebo, Miike, Hakodate, Taipeh, de,

Telegraphis Address: "MITSUI" (A.B.O. and A 1 Codes).

CONTRACTORS OF COAL to the Imperial lapanese 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, Hokoku, Handu, ichimura, Kanada, Mameda, Mannoura, Onoura, Otsuji, Sasahara, Tsubakuro, Yoshinotani, Yoshio, Yunokibara and other Coals. CJ

N. INUZUKA, 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 torms with Caterers, Committees, Messes and Captains of LANE, CRAWFORD & CO. Steamers. All Wines, Spirits and Beers supplied

THE FAVOURITE BRAND

SHIPPERS

Gutler, Palmer & Co., London.

AGENTS

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

HONGKONG.

FOR TWENTY YEARS.

NAPIER JOHNSTONE'S

NAPIER

SQUARE

JOHNSTONE'S

BOTTLE WHISKY.

ANIME FRO

AS SUPPLIED TO THE LEADING CLUBS AND HOTELS. PRICE: Per Dozen $17.00. Per Bottle $1,50, LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

Hongkong, 2nd January, 1904.

THOMAS' HOTEL.

A Monthly Boarders accommodated on very moderate terms.

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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 spend a few days in quiet rest, than MACAO.

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

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WM. FARMER,

Proprietor.

are guaranteed. Price list on application.

Hongkong, 23rd July, 1903.

Telophone

No. 75.

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, rath January, 1904

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

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GAS LIGHT.

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

BEWARE OF INFERIOR IMITATIONS.

KRUSE & Co.,

CONNAUGHT HOUSE,