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The Hongkong Telegraph.

(ESTABLISHED 1881.) -

NEW SERIES No. 4457.

Banks,

日二十月二十年九十二赭光

THURSDAY, JANUARY 28, 1904.

Mails.

四拜禮

號八十月正英港香

$30 PER ANNUING

SINGLE COPY, 197

Intimations.

THE

YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.

GUARANTY TRUST COMPANY OF NEW YORK (AMERICAN HANK). ESTABLISHED 1864.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL

STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

U.S. Gold

Established 1880.

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

CAPITAL UNCALLED....... 1 6,000,000 PAID UP CAPITAL ......$2,000,000 12 9,210,000 SURPLUS AND UNDIVIDED PROFITS.$5,180,000

RESERVE FUND

Head Office; -YOKOHAMA. Branches and Agencles.

KOBE.

LONDON.

TOKIO.

NAGASAKI.

LYONS.

NEW YORK.

SAN FRANCISCO,

HONOLULU.

BOMBAY

SHANGHAI.

TIENTSIN.

NEWOHWANG,

PEKING.

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 cent.

per Annum on the Daily Balance.

On fixed deposity for 12 months at 5 per cent.

Gold $7,180,000

Head Office-NEW-YORK;

LONDON OFFICE:

33 and 35, Lombard Street, E.C.

FOR

F. C. Bishop, Manager, Eastern Department LONDON, &C...

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.

SHANGHAI.....

LONDON, AMSTERDAM and) A'WERP VIA SINGAPORE, PENANG,COLOMBO, PORT SAID and MARSEILLES ....

STEAMERS.

...TO. SAIL.ON

REMARKS.

(BENGAL

Noon, 30th January

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

CHUSAN near be

W. B. Palmer, R.M.R.,

PALERMO

About 31st January

E. G. Andrews ..........

About 14th February

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See Special Advertisement.

Freight and

Passage.

Freight only.

Bovril gives strength,

nourishment and sustenance.

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It is agreeable to

the taste, is stimulating in its effects, is easily assimilated and digested. Bovril contains blood- enriching and muscle-building properties. Some of the leading athletes of the day train on Bovril.

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E. F. GRUS, Acting Manager,

Manager.

Hongkong, 1st December, 1902, -

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INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION.

Hongkong, 11th September, 1901.

BANKING CORPORATION.

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

RESERVE FUND,

Sterling Reserve......$10,000,000

516,000,000

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

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

A. J. RAYMOND, Esq., Chairman.

H. E. TOMKINS, 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. Tomes, Esq,

E. S. Whealler, Esq.

CHIEF MANAGER !

Hongkong-J, 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 2 per Cent.

per Annum on the daily balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITO:

For 3 months, a per Cent. par Annum. For 6 months, 3 per Cert. par Annum. For 12 months, 4 per Cent. per Annum.

1. R. M. SMITH,

Chief Manager,

Hongkong, 25th January, 1904.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

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"THE Businessofthe above Bank is conducted THE

bythe HONGKONGANDSHANGHAI | BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 38 PER CENT. per annum.

Depositors may transfer at their option) balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SEANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT. per annum.

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, J. R. M. SMITH,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 1st May, 1902.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital........

Paid up capital.

£1,000,000 334,374

HEAD OFFICE:~HONGKONG.

Board of Directors >~--

Chao 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.

GOLD $7,992,173-37≈about £1,640,00 J. CAPITAL AND SURPLUS AUTHORISED GOLD $10,000,000 £2,055,000.

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 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.

HE Corporation transacts every Descrip- receives Money in Current Account and issues Fixed Deposit Receipts either in Gold or Silver at Kates which may be ascertained on Application.

HONGKONG BRANCH: 20, DES VIEUX ROAD CENTAL.

CHARLES R. SCOTT, Manager, Hongkong, 14th December, 1903. [19 IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA.

ESTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL DECREE OF THE 13TH NOVEMBER, 1896.

Shanghai Toels. SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL .... 5,000,000 PAID-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 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. per Annum Fixed Deposits for 3 months.

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Manager. Hongkong, 12th August, 1903,

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

HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAI.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS: BERLIN.

Berlin Tientsia

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,

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

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

CAPITAL PAID-UP RESERVE LIABILITY

HOLDERS 2005: RESERVE FUND

£800,000

or SHARE-

£800,000 £725,000

ACCOUNT at the Rate of 2 per cent, per

INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT

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,

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Hongkong, rst September, 1993.

TO LET.

NO. 1, RIPON TERRACE in FLATS,

No. 4, RIPON Terrace.

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

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Manager.

Hongkong, 24th December, 1903. [34

TO LET. "CROWSNEST”—FULLY FURNISHED OF UNFURNISHED. BARKER ROAD.

CHEAPEST HOUSES IN THE COLONY.

MORRISON HILL GAP ROAD. Nice Houses, 4 Rooms, Bath Rooms, Out- houses and Verandabs. Only $40 inclusiva

of Taxes.

WILD DELL BUILDINGS, No. 147, WANCHAI ROAD. Comfortable, and Airy Flats ofaor3 Rooms,from $25 inclusive of Taxes.

And others to suit various requirements.

S. A. SETH, Land and Estate Broker, Dairy Farm Co., Ltd. 165 Hongkong, 21st January, 1904. . [45

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST

MENT & AGENCY CO, LD... Hongkong, 1st December, 1903.

HONGKONG HOTEL.

Military Band during dinner on Saturday Nights.

For Further articulars, appe

Flongkong, 27th January, 1904

E. A. HEWEIT, Superintendant.

IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

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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.

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JAPAN

COALS.

THE MITSUI BUSSAN

(MITSUI & Co.)

HEAD OFFICE:-1, SURUCA-cho, Tokyo. LONDON BRANCH:-34, LIME STREET, EC.

KAISHA

HONGKONG BRANCH-1'RINCE'S HUILDINGS, ICE HOUSE STREET,

OTHER OFFICES:

N.B.-Cargo can be taken on through Bills of Lading for the Principal Places in Russin. New York, San Francisco, Hamburg, Bombay, Singapor abaya, Manila, Amoy,

STEAMERS.

SACHSEN GERA SEYDLITZ

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PREUSSEN

*HAMBURG

PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.

PRINZ HEINRICH.....

ON

(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.}

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.

N WEDNESDAY, the 3rd day of February, 1904, at Noon, the Steamship "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 till NooNn MONDAY, the 1st February, Cargo and Specie will be received on Board until 5 P.M., TUESDAY, the 2nd February, and Parcels 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 Particulars, apply to

Hongkong, 21st January, 1904.

MELCHERS & CO.,

AGENTS.

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Intimations.

Shanghai, Chefoo, Tientsin, Newahwang, Port Arthur, Chomulpo, Yokohama, Yokosuka, Nagoya, Osaka, Kobe, Maidzuru, Kure, Shimumaki, Moji, Wakamatsu, Karaten, Nagasaki, Kuchinotan, Sasebo, Miike, Hakodate, Taipeh, &o

Telegraphic Address: "MITS"I" (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 Foralge Mail and Freight Steamers.

SOLE PROPRIETORS of the Famous Mi.ke, Tagawa, Yamano and Ida Coal Mines; and SOLE AGENTS for Fujinotana, Hokoku, londo, Ichimura, Kanada, Mameda, Mannoura, Oooura, Otsuji, Sasahara, Tsubakuro, Yoshinctani, Yoshio, Yunokibara and other Coals.

N. ÍNUZUKA, 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

THE FAVOURITE BRAND

SHIPPERS

Gutler, Palmer & Co., London.

AGENTS

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

HONGKONG.

FOR TWENTY YEARS.

NAPIER JOHNSTONE'S

ASIA LE

NAPIER

SQUARE

OHNSTONE

BOTTLE WHISKY.

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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IIRST 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.

WM, FARMER,

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, 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 GAS-LIGHT.

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

BEWARE OF INFERIOR IMITATIONS !

&.

KRIISE

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