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The Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES No 4472.

THE

Banks.

(ESTABLISHED 1881)

H二初月正十三赭光

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 1904.

三拜機

號七十月二英港香

| INTERNATIONAL BANKING

YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED, CORPORATION.

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ESTABLISÄND 1880.

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CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED,... Yen 24,000,000 CAPITAL PAID-UP ....................................... $8,000,000 CAPITAL UNCALLED..........rig, B 6,000,000 9,210,000 RESERVE FUND ...........................

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Head Office -YOKOHAMA

Branches and Agencies.

TOKIO.

KOBE

LONDON.

NEW YORK,

SAN FRANCISCO. HONOLULU.

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 2 per cent. per Antum on the Daily Balance.

Uu fixed deposits for 12 months at 5 per cent,

4 +

6

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TAKO HOĎSUMI,

Manager.

Hongkong, 11th September, 1903.

BANKING CORPORATION.

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PAID-UP CAPITAL...... ...........$10,000,000 RESERVE FUND).

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

$16,000,0

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

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

A. J. RAYMOND, Esq., Chairman.

H. E. TONKINS, Esq., Deputy Chairman.

Hon. C. W. Dickson.

N. A. Siebs, Esq.

H. W. Slade, Esq.

E. Goeti, Esq.

A. Haupt, Esq.

C. A. Tomes, Esq.

H. Schubart, Esq.

E. Skellim, Esq.

E. S. Whealler, Esq.

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

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Shanghai-H. M. Bavis. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED. HONGKONG INTEREST ALLÓWKI : Un Current Account at the rate of 2 per Cent per Annum on the daily balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS:

For 3 months, z per Ceat. per Aunum.

For 6 months, 3

per Cent. per Annum.

J. R. M. SMITH,

CAPITAL, SURPLUS AND UNDIVIDED PROFITS, GOLD $7,937,173.37-about £1,640,000. 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 &T

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.

THE 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 FITH NOVEMBER, 1896.

Shanghai Taels. .............................. 5,000,000

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL

PARKUP CAPITAL... 2,500,000

Head Office-SHANGHAI

Branches and Agencies.

CANTON,

CHEFOO.

HANKOW.

PEKING.

PENANG.

SINGAPORE,

TIENTSIN.

Mails:

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

YOR

LONDON, AMSTERDAM and AWERP VIA SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, PORT SAID and MARSEILLES

| YOKOHAMA VIA SHANGHAI,}

MOji and KOBE.

(Passing through the Inland Sea).)

LUNDUN, &C.............

SHANGHAL......

STLAMERS.

PALERMO

E. G. Andrews.

5. Barcham...

CHUSAN

TO SAIL ON

About 19th February

REMARKS.

} Freight only,

About 23rd Freight and

February Passugc.

.......Noon, 27th

February

W. B. Palmer, NH.........

| COROMANDEL Z.............on

{G. M. Moalford, K.N....

About 27th February

Fae Furces Particulars, «pply 10,

Thongkong, 15th February, 1904

Sce Special Advertisment,

Freight and

Passage.

E. A. HEWETT. Surcomenuts!

IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

HAMBURG.AMERIKA LINIE

STEAM FOR

SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, NAPLES. GENOA, ANTWERP, HREMEN/HAMBURG;

PORTS IN THE LEVANTE, BLACK SEA AND BALTIC PURTI; A 1.50

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

Steamers will call ut GIBRALTAR and SOUTHAMPTON to land Passengers and Luggage.

HE Bank purchases and receives for collec-N.B.-Cargo can be taken on through Bills of Lading for the Principal Places in Russia.

on Bills of Exchange drawn on the above

Jaces, and Sells Drafts and Telegraphic Trans-

er Payable at its Branches und Agencies.

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

For 12 months, 4

per Cent. per Annum.

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Chief Manager, Hongkong, 25th January, 1904,

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK. THE Businessofthe above Bark is conducted

by the HONGKONGANDSHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 31 P.) CENT, per annum.

INTEREST ALLOWED UN DEPOSITS. per Aanum Fixed Deposits for 3 months.

STEAMERS.

SEYDLITZ..

ROON.......

PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.

HAMBURG .........

PREUSSEN..

6

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11

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PRINZ HEINRICH..

E. W. RUTTER, Manager.

OLDENBURG.

BAYERN

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SACHSEN

ZIETEN SEYDLITZ

ON

Hongkony, 12th August, 1903. THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853. HEAD OFFICE:-LONDON.

£800,000 SHARE. LIABILITY Or CAPITAL PAID-UP..................

SERVE

£800,000 HOLDERS

*****£725,000 RESERVE FUND

NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNT at the Rate of a per cent. per annum on the Daily Balances.

Depositors may transfer at this option balances of too of more to the HONGKONGAN SHANGHAI BANK to be placed ou FIXER DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT, per annum.

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

J. R. M. SMITH,

Hongkong, 1st May, 1901,

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, LIMITED.

Authorised Capital..

Paid up Capital

9

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SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.)

SAILING DATES. WEDNESDAY, 2nd March. WEDNESDAY, 16th March. WEDNESDAY, 30th March, WEDNESDAY, 13th April. WEDNESDAY, 27th April. WEDNESDAY, 17th May. THURSDAY, 26th May, THURSDAY, 9th June THURSDAY, 23rd June. THURSDAY, 7th July

Steamers of the Hamburg-Amerika Linie.

WEDNESDAY, the 2nd day of March, 194, at Noon, the Steamship "SEYDLITZ," GERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will leave this Port as above, Calling at NAPLES and GENOA.

Shipping Orders will be granted all No08, os MONDAY, the 29th instant, Cargo and Specie will be received on Board until 5 P.M., on TUESDAY, the 1st March, and Parcels will be received at the Agency's Office until NOON, on 3UESDAY, the 1st March.

Contents of Packages are required. No l'arcel Receipts will be signed for less that $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

Chief Manager.

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On Fixed Deposits for 12 months, 4 per cent.

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T. P. COCHRANE,

... 2

Manager.

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MELCHERS & CO.,

Hongkong, 17th February, 1904.

AGENTS.

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Intimations.

£1,000,00 ......£ 374,374

HEAD OFFICE:-HONGKONG.

Board of Directors :~~~

Chan Kit Shan, Esq. J. Focke, Esq. Creasy Ewens, Esq. G.C. Moxon, Esq.

Chief Manager,

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR, Interest for 12 months Fixed ..5% Hongkong, 4th February, 1904-

THE

EUTSCH ASIATISCHE BANK.

DEUTSCH

Hongkong, 24th December, 1993.

Wotel.

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

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A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL

LADIES' AFTERNOON TEA ROOMS.

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

HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAI.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS: BERLIN.

Berlin Tientsin

BRANCHES:

Calcutta

Hankow

Tsingtau (Kinarschou)

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 Currèn! 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. 1, RIPON TERRACE in FLATS.

No. 4, RIPON TERRACE.

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PRIVATE BAR

AND

BILLIARD ROOMS.

Hot and Cold Water throughout.

Electrically Lighted. Electric Fans (if required).

Electric Passenger Elevator to each Floor, Table D Hote at Separate Tables. For Terms, &c., apply to the

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Entimations.

$30 PER ANNUM.

SINGLE COPY, 10 CENTS.

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 Bovril as a food has received the required. endorsement of some of the greatest scientists of the age.

JAPAN

COALS.

THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA

(MITSUI & Co.)

HEAD OFFICE:-I, SURUGA-CHO, TOKYO, LONDON BRANCH-34, LINE STREET, EC.

HONGKONG BRANCH PRINCE'S BUILDINGS, ICE HOUSE STREET.

OTHER OFFICES:

New York, San Francisco, Hamburg, Borabay, Singapore, Bourabaya, Manila, Amoy, Shanghai, Chefoe, Tientsin, Newohwang, Port Arthur, Seoul, Chemulpo, Yokohama, Yokosuka, Nagoya, Osaka, Kobe, Maidaura, Kure, 8himenoreki, Moji, Wakamatsu, Xaratsu, Nagasaki, Kachinetsu, Sasebo, Miike, Hakodato, Taipeh, &o.

Telegraphie Address: “MITJUI" (A.B.C. and A 1 Codes). CONTRACTORS OF COAL to the imperat fapanese Navy and Arsenals and the Stats Railways; Principal Railway Companies and industrial Works; Home and Foreign Mail and Freight Steamers.

SOLE PROPRIETORS of the Famous Mike, Tagawa, Yamano and Ida Coal Mines; and SOLE AGENTS for Fujimotana, Hokoku, Hondo, Ichimura, Kanada, Mameda, Mannoura, Onoura, Osuji, Sasabara, Tsubakuro, Yoshinotam, Yoshio, Yunok bars and other Coals,

N. INUZUKA, Manager, Hongkong.

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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 JOHNSTONE'S

NAPIER

SQUARE

JOHNSTONES

BOTTLE WHISKY.

ANSAMBLOND

are guaranteed.

Price list on application.

Hongkong, 23rd July, 1903.

MANAGER.

Telephone

No. 75,

far

AS SUPPLIED TO THE LEADING CLUBS AND HOTELS.

Hongkong, 23rd Ortaber, 1992.

TO LET.

CHEAPEST HOUSES IN THE COLONY.

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

No. 15. WONG NEI CHONG ROAD, facing MORI

Race Course.

FLATS in. MORETON TERRACE, facing

Poin Ground. OFFICES in course of erection, CON-

NAUGHT ROAD (near BLAKE PIRR). GODOWN No. 34, BLUR BUILDINGS. GODOWNS: PRAYA EAST.. No. 10, MACDONNELL ROAD, Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST

MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. ---. Hongkong, 1st February, 1904.

of Taxes.

WILD DELL BUILDINGS, No. 147. WANCHAI ROAD. Comfortable and Airy Flats of2 or 3 Rooms, from $25 inclusive of Taxes.

And others to suit various requirements.

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

16 Hongkong, 4th February, 1904.

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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HONGKONG HOTEL.

Military Band during dinner on Saturday Nights.

fab-

138.

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

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

TELEPHONE No. 135.

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KUPPER'S PILSENER

BEERS.

THE LEADING BEER IN THE

FAR EAST.

SOLE AGENTS:

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co., WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

Hongkong, 3rd February, 1904.

15, QUEES'S ROAD.

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INCANDESCENT GAS LIGHT.

THE

The attention of consumers is draws to the fact that the Undersigned, being Sole Agents for DR. AUER VON WELSBACII Co.,

VIENNA,

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

WM. FARMER, Proprietor,

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KRUSE & Co.,

I

Hongkong, 4th December