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The Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES No. 4461.

THE

日七十月二十年九十二赭光

Banks.

YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED GUARANTY TRUST COMPANY OF

ESTABLISHED 1880:

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED

CAPITAL PAID-UP ............................

Yen 24,000,000 18,000,000

NEW YORK (AMERICAN BANK), ESTABLISHED 1864.

-U.S. Gold

CAPITAL UNCALLED........ a 6,000,000 PAID UP CAPITAL, ......................................................$2,000,000 RESERVA EUND) maritim *9419,000 SURPLUS AND UNDIVIDED PROFITS.$5,180,000

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Head Office: -YOKOHAMA,

Branches and Agencier.

(ESTABLISHED 1881.)

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 1904.

shaiis.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

二拜禮

號二月二英港香

$30 PER

SINGLE CO

BOVRIL)

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

FOR

STEAMERS,

TO SAIL ON REMARKS,

YOKOHAMA VIA SHANGHAI,} BORNEO.........................] About 7th 2 Freight and

MOJI and KOBE.

W. Gordon, RN... February} Passage. (Passing through the Inland Sea).)

(MALTA {C. L. Danie!...........................

Noon, 13th February

BALLAARAT

C. R. Longdea

About 14th February

Freight and

Passage.

Entimations.

KOBE.

LONDON,

NEW YORK.

SAN FRANCISCO, HONOLULU.

TOXIO.

NAGASAKI.

LYONS.

BOMBAY.

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 za mooths at 5 per cent.

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TARO HODSUMI, Manager. Hongkong, 11th September, 1993.

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AND SHANGHAI

HONGANKING CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL.... RESERVE FUND.—

33 and 35, Lombard Street, EC.

F. C. Bishop, Manager, Eastern Department.

LONDON

BANKERS:

·PARK'S' BANK, Limited,

HONGKONG OFFICE:

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

INTEREST ALLOWED

On Current Accounts at 2% per annuin. On Fixed Deposits:

For 3 months 11% per annum.

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

SHANGHAL..

'LONDON, AMSTERDAM and

A'WERÉ VIA SINGAPORE, { PALERMO PENANG,COLOMBO, PORT SAID and MARSEILLES

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E. F. GROS, Acting Manager. Hongkong, at December, 1902,

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Hongkong, and February, 1904.

INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION.

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

GOLD $7,997,173-37≈about £1,640,000. CAPITAL AND SURPLUS AUTHORISED GOLD $10,000,000 £2,055,000.

$16,000,00

Sterling Reserve......$10,000,000) Silver Reserve ......5 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.

N. A. Siebs, Esq.

H. W. Slade, Esq.

E. Goetz, Esq.

A. Haupt, Esq.

C. A. Tomes, Esq.

H. Schuuart, Esq.

E. Shellim, Esq.

E. S. Whealier, Esq.

CHIEF MANAGER:

Hongkong-J. R. M. SMITH.

MANAGER:

Shanghai-H. M. BEVIS.

LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY

BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED. HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED:

HEAD OFFICE:

1, WALL STREET, NEW YORK. LONDON OFFICE:

THREADNEEDLE HOUSE, E.C. BRANCHES AT

SAN FRANCISCO, WASHINGTON, MEXICO, MANILA, SHANGHAI, SINGA- PORE, YOKOHAMA, BUMBAY, CALCUTTA

AND AGENTS ALL OVER THE WORLD LONDON AND CONTINENTAL BANKERS:

NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK OF

ENGLAND, LIMITED,

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

per Annum on the daily balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS:

For 3 months, 23 per Cani. per Aunum.

CREDIT LYONNAIS, DRESDNER BANK, COMPTOIR NATIONAL D'ESCOMPTE

DE PARIS, &C.

THE Corporation transacts every Descrip-

For 6 months, 3 per Cent. per Annum. Banking and Exchange Business, For 12 months, 4 per Cent. per Annum.

J. R. M. SMITH,

Chief Mannger,

Hongkong, 15th January, 1904.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

receives Money in Current Account and issues Fixed Deposit Receipts enbar in Gold or (22 Silver at Kates which may be ascertained on

Application.

THE Business ofthe above Bank is conducted

THE

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

INTEREST on deposit is allowed at 34 PER CANT. per annum.

Depositors may transfer at their option balances of 5100.or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI 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.

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THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital........

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

£1,000,00

HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG.

Board of Directors:-

HONGKONG BRANCH!

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20, DES VIEUX ROAD CENTAL.

CHARLES R. SCOTT, Manager.

[19 Hongkong, 14th December, 1903. IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA.

ESTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL DECREE OF THE 17TH NOVEMBER, 1596.

Shanghai Taels. SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL ................ 5,000,000 PAIL-UP CAPITAL ....................................... 2,500,000 Head Office SHANGHAI.

·Branches and Agencies. CANTON.

CHEFOO.

HANKOW.

PEKING.

PENANG.

SINGAPORE.

TIENTSIN.

324,374tion Bills of Exchange drawn on the above Bank purchases and receives for colisc- places, and Sells Drafts and Telegraphic Trans ers Payable at its Branches and Agencies.

HONGKUNG BRANCH. Advances made on approved securities, Bills discounted.

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

CH ASIATISCHE BANK.

DEUTSCH

(B

PAID-UP CAPITALSH. Taels 5,000,000

HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAL

BOARD OF Directory: BERLIN.

Berlin Tientsin

BRANCHES

Calcutta

Hankow

Tsingtan (Kiautschou)

LONDON BANKERS: Messrs. N. M. ROTHSCHILD & SONS, UNION OF LONDON and Skiths 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, 1993.

TO LET.

NO. RIPON TERRACE in FLATS.

No. 4. RIPON TERRACE

·(ag'

No. 15, WONG NEI CHONG ROAD,-facing

Race Course.

FLATS in MORETON TERRACE, CDE

Folo Ground. E OFFICES in course of erection, CON-

NAUGHT ROAD (near BLAKE PIER). GODOWN No. 34, BLUE, BUILDINGS." GODOWNS: PRAYA EAST."..

No. 10, MACDONNELL ROAD, Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST MENT & AGENCY COLD.

Hongkong, 1st February, 1904-

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INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS.

J & per Annum Fixed Deposits for 3 months. 4%

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50

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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 ROYAL CHARTER, 1853. HEAD OFFICE LONDON,

****** £800,000

CAPITAL PAID UP...... RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE.

HOLDERS.....................

£800,000

RESERVE FUND............................................£725,000 INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT

■ ACCOUNT at the Rate of a per cent, per annum on the Daily Balances.

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Manager.

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On Fixed Deposits for 12 months. 4 per cent,

13t 隋 T. P. COCHRANE,

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, Ont- houses and Verandahs. Only $40 inclusive

of Taxes.

WILD DELL BUILDINGS, No. 147, WANCHAI ROAD. Comfortable and'Airy Flats of2 or 3 Rooms, from Saginclusive of Taxes.

And others to suit various requirements.

5. A. SETH, Land and Estate Broker, Dairy Farm Co., Ltd.. Hongkong, 21st January, 1904" [49

HONGKONG HOTEL.

Military Band during dinner on Saturday Nigh

ong, 4th December

See Special Advertisement,

About 17th 2 Freight and

E. G. Andrews ............. February 3 Passage.

For Further Particulars, apply to

E. A HEWETT, Superintendent.

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IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE.

STEAM FOR

BINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, NAPLES, GENOA,

ANTWERP, BREMEN/HAMBURG;

PORTS IN THE LEVANTE, BLACK SEA AND BALTIC PORT; ALSO LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON, AND SCUTH AMERICAN PORTS;

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

N.B.-Cargo can be taken ou through Billa of Lading for the Principal Places in Russia. PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.

STEAMERS.

SACHSEN GERA

SEYDLITZ

ROON........

PREUSSEN.

*HAMBURG

PRINZ HEINRICH.

OLDENBURG...

BAYERN

SACHSEN

ZIETEN SEYDLITZ

...Millions

of bottles of Bovril are used annually- used in the sick-room where Bovril

is the nurse's "second self"-used in the kitchen where Bovril is the cook's "right hand"-used on all occasions where strength and sustenance are required. Bovril as a food has received the endorsement of some of the greatest scientists- of the age.

BOURI

JAPAN

COALS.

THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA

(MITSUI & Co.)

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

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

OTHER OFFICES:

New York, San Francisco, Hamburg, Bombay, Singapore, Sourabaya, Manila, Amoy, Shanghai, Chefoo, Tientsin, Newchwang, Port Arthur, Seoul, Chemulpo, Yokohama, Yokosuka, Nagoya, Osaka, Kobe, Maidzura, Kure, Shimonoseki, Moji, Wakamatsu, Karateo, Nagasaki, Kochinatsu, Sasebo, Miike, Hakodate, Taipeh, &s.

Telegraphio Address: "MIT3UI" (A.B.C. and A 1 Codes). CONTRACTORS OF COAL to the Imperisi Tapanese Navy and Arsenals and the State Railways; Principal Railway Companies and Industrial Works; Home and Foreign Mail and Freight Steamers.

(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.)

SAILING Dates. ‚WEDNESDAY, 3rd February. „WEDNESDAY, 17th February,

„WEDNESDAY, 2nd March.

WEDNESDAY, 16th March. WEDNESDAY, 30th March. WEDNESDAY, 13th April. „WEDNESDAY, 27th April. „WEDNESDAY, tith_May.

THURSDAY, 26th May. „THURSDAY, 9th June

THURSDAY, 23rd June. THURSDAY, 7th July.

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* Steamers of the Hamburg-Amerika Linie.

ON WEDNESDAY, the NORDDEUTSCHERY 1904, at Noon, the Steamship

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

Shipping Orders will be granted till Noow, on MONDAY, the 1st February, Cargo and Specie will be received on Board until 5 P.M., on TUESDAY, the and February, and Parcels will be received at the Agency's Office until NeoN, on TUESDAY, the 2nd 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, 29th January, 1904

MELCHERS & CO.,

AGENTS,

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Intimations.

SOLE PROPRIETORS of the Famous Miike, Tagawa, Yamano and Ida Coal Mines; and SOLE AGENTS for Fujinotana, Hokoku, Hondo, ichimura, Kanada, Mameda, Mannoura, Onoura, Otsuji, Susabara, Tsubakuro, Voskinotani, Yoshio, Yunokibara and other Coals.

N, İNUZUKA, Mfanager, 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 terms with Caterers, Committees, Messes and Captains of

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

THE FAVOURITE BRAND

SHIPPERS

Gutler, Palmer & Go., London.

AGENTS

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

HONGKONG.

FOR TWENTY YEARS.

NAPIER JOHNSTONES

NAPIER

SQUARE

JOHNSTONE

BOTTLE WHISKY.

AXSIHM ELLOS ES

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.

WM. FARMER,"

15 Proprietor,

are guaranteed. Price list on application.

Hongkong, 23rd July, 1903.

— ESTO 1684

HARK

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.

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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 GENUINE MANTLES, The Price of which has been reduced to FIFTY CENTS per piece.

BEWARE OF INFERIOR IMITATIONS |

KRUSE & Co.,

CONNAUGHT HOUSE,