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The Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES No 4465.

Banks.

THE

JOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.

YOKOHAMAS

ESTABLISHED 1880,

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED.........Yep 24,000,000 CAPITAL PAID-UP

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18,000,000

日十初月二十年九十二精光

|GUARANTY TRUST COMPANY OF NEW YORK (AMERICAN BANK).

ESTABLISHED 1864..

CAPITAL UNCALLED........................... R 6,000,000 PAID UP CAPITAL ... RESERVE FUND

9,210,000 SURPLUS AND UNDIVIDED PROFITS.$5,180,000

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(ESTABLISHED 1881.)

TUESDAY, JANUARY 26, 1904.

Mails.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

二拜禮:

號六十月正英港香

Intimations.

$30 PER ANNUM.

SINGLE COPY, 10 CENTS.

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Branches and Agencies,

KOBE.

LONDON.

Head Office: -YOKOHAMA,

TOKIO.

NAGASAKI.

LYONS.

SAN FRANCISCO.

BOMBAY.

TIENTSIN.

PEKING.

NEW YORK.

HONOLULU. SHANGHAL. 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 2 per cant.. per Annum on the Daily Balance.

Ön fixed deposits for 12 months at 5 per cont..

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TARO' HOBSUMI,

Manager.

Hongkong, th September, 1993.

H

ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

FAID-UP CAPITAL.............

RESERVE FUND.-

U.S. Gold $2,000,000

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FOR

STEAMERS.

TO SAIL ON

HEMARKS.

Gold $7,180,000

Head Office-NEW YORK. LONDON OFFICE:

YOKOHAMA VIA SHANGHAI,)

MOJ and KOBE. (Passing through the Inland Sea).

SOCOTRA

C. J. Benton, H.N.R. ............., Į

About 17th January

(CHUSAN

W. H. Palmer, R.N.R.

(BENGAL

G. Philipps...

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Noon, 30th

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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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E. F. GROS, Acting Manager,

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Hongkong, 1st December, 1902.

INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION.

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

GOLD $7.932,173.37=about £1,640,005,

$16,000,00

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

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

A. J. RAYMOND, Esq, Chairmad.

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

Hon. C. W. Dickson.

E. Goetz, Esq.

A. Haupt, Esq.

H. Schubart, Esq.

E. Shellim, Esq.

N. A. Sicbs, Esq.

H. W. Slade, Esq.

C. A. Tomes, Esq.

E. S. Whealler, Esq.

CHIEF MANAGER: Hongkong-J. R. M. SMITH, MANAGER:

Shanghai-H. M. BEVIS.

LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTI BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED. HONGKONG~~】NYEREST ALLOWED:

On Current Arcount at the sate of 2 per Cant. per Annum on the daily balance.

ON FIXED DkPost157

For 3 months, 24 par Cent. per Annum. For 6 months, 34 per Cent, per Annum. Fur 12 months, 4 per Cent, per Anuum.

J. R. M. SMITH,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 25th January, 1904.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

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

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

Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AN! SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXEI DEPOSIT at 4 PRR CENT. per annum.

For the Hongkong and Shanghai BANKING CORPORATION,

J. K. M. SMITH,

Chief Manager,

CAPITAL AND SURPLUS AUTHORISED GOLD $10,000,000 £2,055,000, 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,

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 VEUX ROAD CENTAL.

CHARLES R. SCOTT, Manager. Hongkong, 14th December, 1903. IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA,

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

Shanghai Taels SUBSCRIBAD CAPITAL 5,000,000 PAID-UP CAPIJAL ........................

7,500,000

Head Office:-SHANGHAI, Branches and Agencies.

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CANTON.

CHEFOO.

HANKOW.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

Hongkong, 1st May, 1902.

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital.......

Paid up Capital.....

-£1,000,00 i Z 324.374

HEAD OFFICE:-HONGKONG.

Board of Directors:

Chan Kit Shan, Esq.

Chow Tung Shang, Esq.

Luis, Esq.

J. Scott Harston, Esq.

Chiel Manager,

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR,

Interest for 12 months Fixed Hongkong, 11th May, 1903.

THE

EUTSCH ASIATISCHE BANK.

DEUTSCH

PAID UP CAPITAL

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- iers Payable at its Branches and Agencies,

HONGKONG BRANCH. Advances made on approved securities. Bilis discounted.

5%

5

IB

5 &

Sh. Taels 5,000,000 HEAD OFFICE-Shanghal Board of DirECTORS; BRALEM,.

Berlin Tientsin

BRANCHES

Calcutta

Hankow

Tsingtau (Kiautschou)

LONDON BANKERS: Messrs. N. M. ROTHSCHILD & SONS, UNION OF LONDON AND SMITHS DANK, 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, 151 September, 1903.

TO LET.

TO. 1, RIPON TERRACE in FLATS.

No.

No. 4, RIPON TERRACE.

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No. 15, WONG NEI CHONG ROAD, facing FLATS in MORETON TERRACE, facing

Race Course.

Polo Ground. OFFICES in course of erection, CON-

NAUGHT ROAD (near BLAKE PIER). GODOWN No. 3A, BLUR BUILDINGS. GODOWNS: PRAYA EAST. Apply to

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

Hongkong, 1st December, 1903.

165

INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS.

per Angum Fixed Deposits for 3 months.

SHANGHAL......

LONDON, &C.....................................SCENE

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LONDON, AMSTERDAM and)

A'WERP VIA SINGAPORE, / PALERMO PENANG,COLOMBO, PORT SAID and MARSEILLES

E. G. Andrews

For Further Particulars, apply to

Hongkong, 25th January, 1904.

Freight only.

About 29th Freight and

January Passage.

Sec Special January Advertisement,

About 14th Freight only.

February

E. A. HEWETT, Superintendent.

Bovril is Strength

In these days of increased commercial

activity strength and perfect health are needed more than ever. Bovril takén regularly is most strengthening and sus- taining. It keeps the system in the very pink of condition,

BOVRIL

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IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE,

STEAM FOR

SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, BUEZ, 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 30UTHAMPTON to land Passengers

and Luggage.

JAPAN

COALS.

THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA

(MITSUI & Co.)

HEAD OFFICEI, SURUGA CHO, TOKYO, LONDON BRANCH:-34, LIME STREKT, E.C.

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

OTHER OFFICES;

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

STEAMLKS,

SACHSEN GERA......

SEYDLITZ

ROON.........

PREUSSEN.

*HAMBURG

PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG

PRINZ HEINRICH.....

(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.)

SAILING DATES.

WEDNESDAY, 3rd February, 1904. WEDNESDAY, 17th February, 1904. WEDNESDAY, and March, 1904. WEDNESDAY, róth March, 1904. WEDNESDAY, 30th March, 1994. WEDNESDAY, 13th April, 1904. WEDNESDAY, 27th April, 1904.

* Steamers of the Hamburg-Amerika Linie,

N WEDNESDAY, the 3rd day of February, 1994, at Noon, the Steamship "SACHSEN," of the NORDUEUTSCHER LLOYD, Captain W. Franke, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will leave this Port as above, Calling at NAPLES and Genda.

Shipping Orders will be granted till Noon, în MONDAY, the 1st February, Caryo and Specie will be received on Board until P.M., on TUESDAY, the 2nd February, and Parcels | will be received at the Agency's Office until NoO8, on TUESDAY, the 2nd February,

Contents of Packages are required. No Parcel Receipts will be signed for less than $2.50 and Parcels should noi 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, 21st January, 1904

AGENTS.

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Entimations.

Shanghai, Chefoo, Tiontsin, Newchwanz, Fort Arthur, Seoul, Chemulpo, Yokohama, Yokosaka, Nagoya, Osaka, Koba, Maidzuru, Kure, Shimonozoki, Moji, Wakamatsu, Karatan, Nagasaki, Kachinotsu, Baseb), Miike, Hakodate, Taipeb, &o.

Telegraphia Address: “MITUI" (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 Foreiga Mail and Freight Steamers.

SOLE PROPRIETORS of the Famous Mike, Tagawa, Yamano and Ida Coal Mines; and SOLE AGENTS for Fujinotans, Hokoku, Hondo, ichimura, Kanada, Mameda, Mannoura, Onoura, Otsuji, Sasahara, Tsubakuro, Yoshinotani, Yoshio, 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 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, Manager.

THE FAVOURITE BRAND

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Hongkong, 12th August, 1903.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

£800,000

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853. HEAD OFFICE-LONDON, CAPITAL PAID-up... RESERVE LIABILITY Or SHARE.

HOLDERS ...... Resekve FUND

24 £725,000 INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT 1 ACCOUNT at the Rate of 2 per cent, per annum on the Daily Balances.

On Fixed Deposits for 12 months. 4 per cent.

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

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

CHEAPEST HOUSES IN THE COLONY.

MORRISON HILL GAP ROAD. Nice Houses, 4 Rooms, Bath Rooms, Out- boses and Verandahs. Only $40 inclusive

of Taxes.

WILD DELL BUILDINGS, No. 147, WANCHAI ROAD. Comfortable and Airy Flats ofzor3 Rooms, from $25 inclusive of Taxes.

And others to suit various requirements.

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

₤46

Hongkong, 21st January, 1904.

HONGKONG HOTEL.

Military Band during dinner on Saturday Nights.

SHIPPERS

Gutler, Palmer & Co., London.

AGENTS

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

HONGKONG.

FOR TWENTY YEARS.

NAPIER JOHNSTONE'S

NAPIER

SQUARE

OHNSTONES

BOTTLE WHISKY.

ASSIM ELLE ENDS:

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 terms."

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

For Particulars apply in

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.

are guaranteed.

Price list on application.

Hongkong, 23rd July, 1903

Telephone

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, 12th January, 1994).

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INCANDESCENT GAS LIGHT.

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

THE INVENTORS OF INCANDESCENT GAS LIGHT.

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

BEWARE OF INFERIOR IMITATIONS!

KRUSE & Cd.

Hongkong, 4th Decembar, 1993,

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WM. FARMER,

Proprietor.

.3I.

CONNAUGHT HOUSE