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The Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES No. 4463.

(ESTABLISHED 1881.)

日九十月二十年九十二緒光

Banks. ¿

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 1904.

stiails.

四拜禮

YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED,

GUARANTY TRUST COMPANY OF NEW YORK

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL

THE

號四月二英港香

Intimations.

$30 PER ANNUM.

SINGLE COPY, 10 CENTE.

ESTABLISHED 1880.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED... Ye¤ 24,000,000 CAPITAL PAID-UP ........................................... 11 18,000,000

(AMERICAN BANK). ESTABLISHED 1864.

U.S. Golu

CAPITAL UNCALLED.................................. 6,000,000 PAID UP CAPITAL ...............$3,000,000 Reserve FUND

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

Head Office: -YOKOHAMA

Branches and Agencies,

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

FOR

STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STEAMERS.

TO SAIL ON

G. W. Gordon, R.N.R....)

About 7th February

(MALTA

C. L.. Daniel

(BALLAARAT...

TOKIO.

KOBE.

NAGASAKI

LONDON.

LYONS.

NEW YORK,

SAN FRANCISCO. HONOLULU,

BOMBAY,

TIENTSIN,

PEKING.

SHANGHAL NEWCHWANG.

LONDON BANKERS:

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 1 per cent. per Annum on the Daily Balance.

Os fixed deposits for 12 months at 5 per cent.

33 and 35, Lombard Street, E.C.

F. C. Bishop, Manager, Eastern Department.

BANKERS: LONDON

PARA'S BANK, LIMITED.

HONGKONG OFFICE:

YOKOHAMA VIA SHANGHAI,Į BORNEO........

MOJI and KOBE, (Passing through the Inland Sea). J

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LONDON, &C......

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 2% per annum.

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E. F. GROS, Acting Manager.

Hongkong, 1st December, 1902.

SHANGHA1.........

LONDON, AMSTERDAM and A'WERP VIA SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBU, PORT SAID and MARSEILLES

1 C. R. Longden ................................

PALERNO

E. G. Andrews

For Further Particulars, apply to

Noon, 13th February

REMARKS.

Freight and

Passage.

Sea Special Advertisement.

Freight and

Passage

About 14th February

About 17th February

Freight only.

E. A HEWETT, Superintendent.

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Bovril is an ideal food for the strong

and the weak. Bovril imparts extra vigor to the healthy, greater strength to the ailing. Bovril is, moreover, a.

true friend in the kitchen. It adds

nourishment, and gives a delightful "twang" to soups, sauces, gravies

and entrees.

BOYRIL

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TARO HOUSUMI,

Manager.

Hongkong, 11th September, 1903. (2: INTERNATIONAL BANKING

BANKING CORPORATION.

HAL

CORPORATION.

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

GOLD $7,994,173-37-about £1,640,00 3. CAPITAL AND SURPLUS AUTHORISED GOLD $10,000,000 £2,055,000.

Sterling Reserve......$10,000,000) Silver Reserve......$ 6,000,000)

$16,000,0x

RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROP TORS.$10,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

A. J. Raymond, Esq, Chairman.

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

Hon. C. W. Dickson.

E. Goetz, Esq.

N. A. Siebs, Esq.

H. W. Slade, Esq.

A. Haupt, Esq.

C. A. Tomes, Esq.

H. Schubert, Esq.

E. S. Whealler, Esq.

E. Shellim, Esq.

CHIEP MANAGER:

Hongkong-), R. M. SMITH.

MANAGER:

Shanghai-H. M. BEVIS.

LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY

BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED. HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED:

HEAD OFFICE:

WALL STREET, NEW YORK.

LONDON OFFICE:

THREADNEEDLE HOUSE, E.C.

BRANCHES AT

SAN FRANCISCO, WASHINGTON,

tlangkong, 3rd February, 1904

IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE.

STEAM FOR

SINGAPORE, PENANO, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, NAPLES, DENOA, ANTWERP, BREMEN/HAMBURG;

PORTS IN THE LEVANTE, BLACK SEA AND BALTIC POKI. ¦ ALSO

MEXICO, MANILA, SHANGHAI, SINGA- | LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON,

PORE, YUKUHAMA, BOMBAY,

CALCUTTA

AND AGENTS ALL OVER THE WORLD

LONDON AND CONTINENTAL -BANKERS:

NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK OF

ENGLAND, LIMITED,

On Current Account at the rate of 3 per Cent. UNION OF LONDON AND SMITH'S BANK, LTD.

per Annuin on the daily balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS;

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

Į. R. M. SMITH,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 35th January, 19047 --- [zz

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

THE Business of the above Bank is conducted

bythe HONGKONGAND 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 option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND 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 .........

****₤1,000,00

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'ESCOMPTE

DE PARIS, &C.

I'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, 1993. IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA.

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

Shanghai Taels. sunscribed CAPITAL ............................. 5,000,000 PaiD-UP CAPI1Ale nooom.................. 2,500,000 Head Office:-SHANGHAI Branches and Agencies, CANTON.

PENANG. SINGAPORE. TIENTSIN.

CHEFOO.

HANKOW.

PEKING.

Bank purchases and receives for culicc- Lion Bills of Exchange drawn on the above luces, and Sells Drafts and Telegraphic Trans- ers l'ayable at its Branches and Agencies.

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

INTEREST ALlowed on DEPOSITS.

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34 per Aunum Fixed Deposits for 3 months. 14名 54

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

HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAI

BOARD OF DIRECTORS: BERLIN.

Berlin

Tientsio

E. W. RUTTER, Manager. Hongkong, 12th August, 1993,

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THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARter, 1853. HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.

BRANCHES :

Calcutta

Hankow

Tringtau (Kiautschou)

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

£800,000

RASERVE LIABILITY ог SHARE.

HOLDERS

£800,000

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AND SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS;

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

N.B.-Cargo can be taken on through Billa of Lading for the Principal Places in Russia.

STEAMERS,

GERA......... SEYDLITZ

ROON..........

PREUSSEN

HAMBURG

PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG

PRINZ HEINRICH,

OLDENBURG.

BAYERN

SACHSEN

ZIETEN.....

SEYDLITZ

(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION,

Sailing Da PES WEDNESDAY, 17th February, WEDNESDAY, 2nd March. .WEDNESDAY, 16th March

WEDNESDAY, 30th March. WEDNESDAY, 13th April. WEDNESDAY, 27th April. WEDNESDAY, 11th May, THURSDAY, 26th May. THURSDAY, 9th June THURSDAY, 23rd June. ..........THURSDAY, 7th July

Steamers of the Hamburg-Amerika Linie.

ON WEDNESDAY, the 17th day ni February, 1974; at Noon, the Steamship

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD Captain R. Dahl, 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 15th instant, Cargo and Specie will be received on Roard until 5 F.M., on TUESDAY, the 16th instant, and Parcels will be received at the Agency's Office until Noon, on TUESDAY, the 16th instant.

Contents of l'ackages are required. No l'arcel Receipts will be signed for less than $5,50 and Parcels should not exceed Two Feet Cubic in Measurement.

The Steamer has splendid Accommodation and carries a Doctor and Stewardesses. Linea can be washed on board.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

For further Particolars, apply to

MELCHERS & CO.,

Hongkang, 3rd February, 1904.

AGENTS.

Intimations.

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THE

JAPAN

COALS.

MITSUI BUSSAN

(MITSUI & Co.)

HEAD OFFICE>I, SUKUGA-CHO, TOKYO,

LONDON BRANCH —34, LIME STREET, EC.

KAISHA

HONGKONG BRANCH:- PRINCE'S BUILDINGS, Ice HoUSE STREET.

OTHER OFFICES:

New York, San Francisco, Hamborg, Boubay, Singapore, Sourabaya, Manlia, Amoy, Shanghai, Chefoo, Tientsin, Newchwang, Port Arthur, Seoul, Chemulpo, Yokohama, Yokosuka, Nagoya, Osaka, Koba, Maidzurn, Kare, Shimonoseki, Moji, Wakamatsu, Karalau, Nagasaki, Kuchinotaa, Basebo, Miike, Hakodato, Taipeh, &c.

Telegraphic Address: “MIT¿UI" (A.B.C. and A 1 Codes).

CONTRACTORS OF COAL to the impunal Japanese Navy and Arsenals and the State Railways; Principal Railway Companies and Industrial Works; Home and Foreign Mail and Freight Steamers.

SOLE PROPRIETORS of the Fainous Mike, Tagawa, Yamano and Ida Coal Mines; and SÕLE AGENTS for Fujinotana, Hokoku, Hondo, Ichimura, Kanada, Mameda, Mannoura, Onoura, Otsuji, Sasahara, Tsubakuro, Yoshinotani, Yoshio, Yunokibara and other Coals.

N. ÍNUZUKA, Manager, Hongkong

CI

H. PRICE & CO.

WINE MERCHANTS,

12 QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

Picnic parties furnished with wines, etc., at

ja 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

HAPIER,

SQUARE

JOHNSTONES

BOTTLE WHISKY.

are guaranteed.

Price list on application.

Hongkong, 23rd July, 1903.

TELEPHONE No. 135.

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KUPPER'S PILSENER

BEERS.

THE LEADING BEER IN THE

FAR EAST.

LONDON BANKERS:

Messrs, N. M. ROTHSCHILD & SONS,

UNION OF LONDON AND SMITHS BANK, LTD. RESERVE FUND................£725,000 DEUTSCHE BANK (BERLIN), LONDON AGENCY |

INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT

DIRECTION DER DISCONTO GESELLSCHAFT.ACCOUNT at the Rate of 2 per cent, per

INTEREST allowed on Current Account. annum on the Daily Balances.

·DEPOSITS received on terms which may be! Ou Fixed Deposits for 12 months. 4 per cent.

learned on application. Every description_of Banking and Exchange business transacted

H. FIGGE,

Manager.

las

Hongkong, 1st September, 1903.

TO LET.

No.4 RIPON TERRACE.

1, RIPON TERRACE in FLATS.

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. No. 10, MACDONNELL ROAD.

Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST MENT & AGENCY CO, LD. Hongkong, 1st February, 1904.

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TÉ COCHRANE, Manager. Hongkong, 14th December, 1903.

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TO LET, "CROWSNEST ” — BARKER ROAD,

CHEAPEST HOUSES IN THE COLONY,

【ORRISON HILL GAP ROAD. Nice Houses, 4 Rooms, Bath Rooms, Out- houses and Verandahs. Only $40 inclusive

M°

of Taxes,

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

And others to suit various requirements.

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

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Hongkong, 4th February, 1904.

HONGKONG HOTEL.

Military Band during dinner on Saturday Nights.

AXSIHM 37408 Fwynos

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.

Telephone

No. 76.

SOLE AGENTS:

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

WINK AND Spirit MerchanTS.

15, QUEEN'S ROAD.

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Hongkong, 3rd February, 1904.

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

For Particulars apply to

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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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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 !

WM. FARMER,

Proprietor.

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KRUSE & Co.,

longkong, 4th December, 190

CONNAUGHT HOUSE,