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The Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES No. 4474.

THE

Banks.

YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.

ESTABLISHED 1880.

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

n [8,000,000 6,000,000

CAPITAL UNCALLED....................................... RESERVE FUND.

Head Office : -YOKOHAMA.

Branches and Agencies,

9,210,000

TOKIO.

KOBE.

NAGASAKI,

LONDON.

LYONS..

NEW YORK.

BOMBAY,

TIENTSIN.

PEKING.

SAN FRANCISCO. HONOLULU.

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 Annum on the Daily Balance.

On fixed deposits for 12 months at 5 per cont.

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TARO HOBSUNI,

Manager.

Hongkong, 11th September, 1903.

(ESTABLISHED 1881.)

日四初月正年十三赭光

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 1904.

Mails.

五拜禮

戴九十月二英港香

Intimations.

INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION.

Capital, SurplUS AND UNDIVIDED PROFITS, GOLD $7,992,173,37 —about '£1,640,003.

CAPITAL AND Surplus authoRISED GOLD $10,000,000 €2,055,000. HEAD OFFICE:

1, WALL STREET, NEW YORK. LONDON OFFICE:

THREADNEEDLE HOUSE, E.C. BRANCHES AT

SAN FRANCISCO, WASHINGTON, MEXICO, MANILA, SHANGHAI, SINĠA- PORE, YOKOHAMA, BOMBAY, CALCUTTA

AND AGENTS All over the WORLD LONDON AND CONTINENTAL BANKERS:

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NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK OF ENGLAND, LIMITED, UNION OF LONDON AND SMITH'S BANK, LTD. |

LTD. CREDIT LVONNAIS, DRESDNER BANK, COMPTOIR NATIONAL D'ESCOMPTE

THE

DE PARIS, &C.

HE Corporation transacts every Descrip- tion of Banking and Exchange Business, receives Money in Current Account and issues Fixed Deposit Receipts either in Göld or Silver at Rates which may be ascertained on [Application

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL.... RESERVE FUND.-

******$10,000,000.

Sterling Reserve......$10,000,000) Silver Reserve...$6,000,000 $16,000,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS.$10,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS:

A. J. RAYMOND, Esq., Chairman.

H. E. TOMKING, Esq., Deputy Chairman.

Hon. C. W. Dickson.

N. A. Siebs, Esq.

E. Goets, Esq.

H. W. Slade, Esq.

A. Haupt, Esq.

C. A. Tomes, Esq.

H. Schubart, Esq..

E. Shellim, Esq.

E. S. Whealler, Esq.

2.

CHIEF MANAGER: Hongkong). 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 a per Cent. per Annum on the daily balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS;

For 3 months, 2 per Cent. per Annum. For 6 months, 31 per Cent. per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per Cent. par Annum.

J. R. M. SMITH,

Chief Manager, Hongkong, 25th January, 1904.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

THE

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 Tauls. Subscribed CAPITAL $1,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL ......... $500,000

Head Office:—SHANGHAL Branches-and Agencies,

CANTON SET PENANG.

CHEFOL

HANKOW.

PEKING.

SINGAPORE,

TIENTSIN,

PENINSULAR -AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

FOR

YOKOHAMA VIA SHANGHAI,)

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

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

SHANGHAI,

LONDON and ANTWERP VIAY SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, PORT SAID and MARSEILLES ............

STEAMERS.

TO SAIL ON

S. Barcha.........

About 23rd February

Noon, 27th

?

About 37th February

Freight and

Passage.

About 3rd

W. B. Palmer, R.N.R...... February

(COROMANDEL

G. M. Monford, R.N.R... §

SOCOTRAM

G. J. Benton, R.N.R. ..............)

For Further Particulars, apply to

Hongkong, roh February, 1994

$30 PER ANNUME

SINGLE COPY, 10 CENTS.

REMARKS.

Freight and

Passage.

See Special Advertisement.

Marc Freight only.

Bovril is an ideal food for the strong and the weak. Bovril imparts extra vigor to the healthy, greater strength to the alling. Bovril is, moreover, a true friend in the Kitchen. It adds nourishment, and gives a delightful' "twang" to soups, sauces, gravies and entrees.

BOYRIL

E. A. HEWETT, Superintendent.

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IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE.

STEAM FOR

SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUKZ, 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

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

tion Bills of Exchange drawn on the above

places, and Sells Drafts and Telegraphic Trans- lers Payable at its Branches and Agencies.

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

INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS.

3% per Annum Fixed Deposits for 3 months.

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"HE Businessofthe above Bank in conducted by the HONGKONGANDSHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 3 PER CENT. per anDUM.

Depositors may transfer at their optio balances of 5100 or more to the HONGKONG AN 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, 1903.

STEAMERS.

SEYDLITZ

ROON.........***

PREUSSEN.

*HAMBURG

PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.

5

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M

E. W. KUTTER, Manager.

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PRINZ HEINRICH.

OLDENBURG.

BAYERN

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SACHSEN

ZIETEN SEYDLITZ

Hongkong, 12th August, 1903. THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL Charter, 1853- HEAD OFFICE-LONDON. CAPITAL PAID-UP.....................

£800,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE

HOLDERS REDENBOEING

£800,000 RESERVE FUND_

*****725,000 NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNT at the Rate of a per cent. per annum on the Daily Balances.

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THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital.................£1,000,000 Faid up Capital........................................£ 334,374 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

DEUTSCH ASIATISCHE BANK.

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

HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAL

BOARD OF DIRECTORS: BERLIN.

Berlla Tientsin

BRANCHES:

Calcutta

Hankow

Tsingtau (Kiantschoo)

LONDON BANKERS: Messrs. N. M. ROTHSCHILD & SONS, UNION OF LONDON AND SMITHS BANK, LTD.. DEUTSCHE BANK (BERLIN), LONDON AGENCY DIRECTION DER DISCONTO GEBELLSCHAFT.

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,

Hongkong, 1st September, 1903.

TO LET.

Manager.

No. 1, RIPON TERRACE in FLATS.

No. 4, RIPON TERRACE.

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諜

T. P. COCHRANE, Manager.

Hongkong, 24th December, 1902.

Hotel.

KING EDWARD

HOTEL.

A HIGH CLASH PRIVATE HOTEL.

LADIES' AFTERNOON TEA ROOMS,

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

(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.)

SAILING DATES. WEDNESDAY, 2nd March. WEDNESDAY, 16th March. WEDNESDAY, 30th March. WEDNESDAY, 13th April. WEDNESDAY, 27th April. WEDNESDAY, 11th May. THURSDAY, z6th May. THURSDAY, 9th June. THURSDAY, 23rd June. THURSDAY, 7th July

* Steamers of the Hamburg-Amerika Linie.

ON WEDNESDAY, the cdo Much, 1904, at Noon, the Steamship" SEYDLITZ

of the NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, Captain Dewers, with MAILS, PASSEN- GERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will leave this Part as above, Calling at NAPLES and GENOA,

Shipping Orders will be granted till Noon, on MONDAY, the 29th instant, Carge and Specie will be received on Board until 5 P.M., on TUESDAY, the ist March, and Parcels will be received at the Agency's Office until NOON, on TUESDAY, the 1st March. and Parcels should not exceed Two Feet Cubic in Measurement.

Contents of Packages are required. No Parcel Receipts will be signed for less than $2.50

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, 17th February, 1904.

AGENTS.

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Entimations.

JAPAN

COALS.

THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA

(MITSUI & Co.).

HEAD OFFICE:-1, SURUGA-CHO, TOKYO, LONDON BRANCH —34, LIKE STREET, E.C,

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

OTHER OFFICES:

New York, San Francisco, Hamburg, Bombay, Singapore, Sourabaya, Manila, Amoy, Shanghai, Chefoo, Tientsin, Hewohwang, Port Arthur, Seoul, Chemalpo, Yokohama, Yokosuka, Nagoya, Osaka, Kobe, Maidzuru, Kure, Shimonoseki, Moji, Wakamaten, Karatau, Nagasaki, Kuchinoten, Sasebo, Miike, Hakodate, Taipeh, ào.

Telegraphio Address: “MITSUI" (A.B.G. and A 1 Codes). CONTRACTORS OF COAL to the Imperial lapanese Navy and Arsenals and the State Railways; Principal Railway Companies and Industrial Works; Home and Foreign Mail and Freight Steamers.

SOLE PROPRIETORS of the Famous Miike, Tagawa, Yamano and Ida Coal Mines; and SOLE AGENTS for Fujinotana, Hokoku, Hondó, Ichimura, Kanada, Mameds, Mannours, Onoura, Osuji, Sasahara, Tsubakuro, Yoshinotani, Yoshio, Yunokibara and other Coals,

N, INUZUKA, 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 JOHNSTONES

AXSIHM 37LLOR FYYNOS

NAPIER

SQUARE

BOTTLE WHISKY.

ONE'S

are guaranteed.

Price list on application.

Hoogkong, 23rd July, 1903.

MANAGER.

[as

Hongkong, aged October, 1902.

TO LET.

CHEAFEST HOUSES IN THE COLONY.

131

Telephone No. 76.

AS SUPPLIED TO THE LEADING CLUBS AND HOTELS. PRICE: Per Dozen $17.00, Per Bottle $1.50. LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

Hongkong, and January, 1904.

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No. 15, WONG NEI CHONG ROAD, facing MORRISON HILL GAP ROAD, Nice

Race Course

FLATS in MORKTON TERRACE, facing

Polo Ground, OFFICES in course of erection, Cox-

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 00, LD.

Hongkong, 1st February, 1904.

houses and Verandahs. Only $40 inclusive 4 Rooms, Bath Rooms, Out-

of Taxes.

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

And others to suit various requirements.

S. A. SETH, Land and Estate Broker, Dairy Farm Co., Ltd. Hongkong, 4th February, 1904.

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HONGKONG HOTEL.

4th

Military Band during dinner on Saturday Nights.

A

THOMAS' HOTEL.

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

Monthly Boarders accommodated on very moderate terms,

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.

WN. FARMER,

Proprietor,

TELEPHONE No. 135.

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KUPPER'S PILSENER

BEERS.

THE LEADING BEER IN THE

FAR EAST.

SOLE AGENTS:

CALDBECK, MÄCGREGOR & Co.,

WINE AND SPIRIT. MERCHANTS.

15, Queen's ROAD.`

Hongkong, 3rd February, 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 &C.

CONNAUGHT ROUSE