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The Hongkong Telegraph

NEW SERIES No 4485,

THE

Banks.

YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED,

ESTABLISHED 1880.

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

CAPITAL UNCALLED..................

RESERVE FUND

18,000,000

6,000,000

9,110,000

Head Office: -YOKOHAMA..

Branches and Agenties.

KOBE.

LONDON,

NEW YORK.

SAN FRANCISCO. HONOLULU,

TOKIO.

NAGASAKI.

LYONS.

BOMBAY,

TIENTSIN.

PEKING.

SHANGHAI

NEWCHWANG,

LONDON BANKEKS :

THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD

PARRS' BANK, Ln.

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 12 months at 5 per cent,

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Manager.

Hongkong, 11th September, 1903.

BANKING CORPORATION.

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PAID-UP CAPITAL $10,000,000! RESERVE UND

$16,500,0x

Sterling Reserve......$10,000,000) Silver Reservo......$ 6,500,000 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.

C. A. Tames, Esq.

E. Goetz, Esq.

A. Haupt, Esq.

H. Schabari, Esq.

E. S. Whealler, Esq.

E. Shellim, Esq.

CHIEF MANAGER :

Hongkong-J. R. M. SMITH

MANAGER:

Shanghai-H, M. BRVIS.

LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY

BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED. TONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED

(ESTABLISHED 1881.)

日七十月正年十三猪光

THURSDAY, MARCH 3, 1904.

Mails.

$30 PER ANNUM.

四拜禮

號三月三英港香

SINGLE COPY, 10 CENTS.

Intimations.

INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION,

CAPITAL, SURPLUS AND UNDIVIDED PROFITS, GOLD $7,992,173.37-about £1,640,002. 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, 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 busines

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: 15, DES VIEUX ROAD CENTAL.

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

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ESTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL DECREE OF THE 17TH NOVEMBER, 1895.

Shanghai Taels. SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL ***** 5,000,000 PARD-OF CAPIZAL

3,500,000

Head Office-SHANGHAL. Branches and Agencies.

PENANG.

CANTON.

CHEFOO.

HANKOW.

PEKING.

SINGAPORE.

TIENTSIN.

HE Bank purchases and receives for collec- 100 Bills of Exchange drawn on the above laces, and Sells Drafts and Telegraphic Trans-

On Current Account at the rate of a per Centers Payable at its Branches and Agencies. per Aonum on the daily balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS:

For 3 months, 21 per Cent. per Annum. For months, 3 per cent. per annum. For 12 months, 4 per Cent, per Annum.

J. R. M. SMITH,

Chiel Manager,

Hongkong, 20th February, 1904.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

HONGKONG BRANCH.

Advances made an approved securities. Bills discounted.

INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS.

3 & per Acuum Fixed Deposits for 3 months.

14 X

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5 %

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THE Business of the above Bank is conducted

THE

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

FOR

LONDON and ANTWERP VIA ) SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, PORT SAID and MARSEILLES YOKOHAMA VIA SHANGHAI,

MUJI and KUBE. (Passing through the Inland Sea).

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

SHANGHAI.............

STEAMERS.

SocoTRA.... .................

C. J. Benton, IN.R.......

MALACCA.

A. F. Street....

BALLAARAAT

TO SAIL ON

Aboul 3rd March

About Bib March

......... | Nooa, 12th

March

C. R. Longden, K.N.B....

(SINLA.....

F. R. Summers

For Further Partu ulars, apply to

Hongkong, 29th February, 1904.

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About 12th March

REMARKS.

} Freight only.

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Freight and

Pastage.

See Special Advertisement.

Freight and

Passage.

E. A. HEWETT, Supeintendent.

سهم

IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN.

STEAM FOR

SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, BUEZ, 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 SOUTH AMERICAN FORTS;

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

N.H. -Cargo can be taken on through Bills of Lading for the Principal Places in Rusia. PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG

STEAMERS.

ΚΟΟΝ.........

*HAMBURG

PREUSSEN

PRINZ HEINRICH.

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OLDENBURG.

E. W. RUTTER, Manager.

BAYERN

SACHSEN

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ZIETEN

Hongkong, 12th August, 1903.

by the HONGKONGAND SHANGHAI THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be

obtained on application,

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 3 PE

CENT. per annum.

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853. HEAD OFFICE-LONDON. CAPITAL PAID-UP..

OF SHARE.

Dopositons may transfer at their option balances of Stoo or more to the HONGKONG ANI SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED RESERVE LIABILITY

DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT. per annum.

For the HONGKONG AND Shanghai RANKING CORPORATION,

J. R. M. SMITH,

Hongkong, 15 May, 1902.

Chief Manager.

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THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital....

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

***£1,000,00

324.371

HEAD OFFICE:HONGKONG.

Board of Directors:-

Chan Kit Shan, Esq. J. Focke, Esq.

Creasy Ewens, Esq. G. C. Moxon, Esq.

Chief Manager,

£800,000

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.

Oa Fixed Deposits for 12 months. 4 per cent.

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Manager. Hongkong, 24th December, 1903.

SEYDLITZ SEYDLITZ

(SUBJECT TO ALTERATIONA

SAILING DATES WEDNESDAY, 16th March WEDNESDAY, 30th March. WEDNESDAY, 13th April. ‚WEDNESDAY, 27th April. WEDNESDAY, rith May. THURSDAY, 26th May,

THURSDAY, 9th June THURSDAY, 23rd June. THURSDAY, 7th July

* Steamers of the Hamburg-Amerika Linie.

N WEDNESDAY, the 16th day of March, 1904, at Noon, the Steamship "ROON," ON

of the NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, Captain G. Meiners, with MAILS, PASSEN- GERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will leave this Port as above, Calling at NAPLES and GENDA.

Shipping Orders will be granted till Noon, on MONDAY, the 14th instant, Cargo and Specie will be received on Board until 5 PM, on TUESDAY, the 15th March, and Parcels will be received at the Agency's Office until NOON, on TUESDAY, the 15th March.

Contents Packages are required. No Parcel Receipts will be signed for less than $2.5 and Parcels should not exceed Two Feet Cubi 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

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T. P. COCHRANE,

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MELCHERS & CD.,

Hongkong, 2nd March, 1904

AGENTS.

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Entimations.

Hotel.

KING EDWARD

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

HOTEL.

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A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL

THE

EUTSCH ASIATISCHE BANK.

LADIES' AFTERNOON TEA ROOMS.

Calcutta

Hankow

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Concentrated strength,

sustenance and energy-that's what Bovril is. Bovril represents a perfectly scientific com- bination of the stimulative and flavouring features of meat-extract with the nutritive

Bovril is readily taken and properties of beef. easily digested and assimilated by even the most feeble constitution.

JAPAN

COALS.

THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA

(MITSUI & Co)

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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, Chefco, Tiantsin, Newchwang, Port Arthur, Seoul, Chemulpo, Yokohama, Yokosuka, Nagoya, Osaka, Kobe, Maidzaru, Kure, Shimonoseki, Moji, Wakamaten, j Karatau, Nagasaki, Kuchinetsu, Basebo, Miike, Hakodate, Taipeh, &c.

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Tolegraphic Address: "MITSUI" (A.F.C. and A 1 Codes). CONTRACTORS OF COAL to the inperial Tapanese Navy and Arsenals and the State. Railways; Principal Railway Companies and Industrial Werks; Home and Foreign Mail and Freight Steainers.

SOLE PROPRIETORS of the Famous Make, Tagawa, Yamnano and Ida Coal Mines; and SOLE AGENTS for Fujinotana, Hokoku, Hondo, ichimura, Kanada, Mameda, Mannoura, Onoura, Otsuji, Sasahara, Tsubakura, Yoshinotan, Yoshio, Yunokibara and other Coals,

N, ÍNUZUKA, Manager, Hongkong

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H. PRICE & CO.

WINE MERCHANTS,

12 QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

Picnic parties furnished with wines, etc., a moment's notice.

Contracts made

at

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

NAPIER

SQUARE

JOHNSTONES

BOTTLE WHISKY.

are guaranteed.

Price list on application.

Hongkong, 23rd July, 1903.

TELEPHONE No. 135.

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KUPPER'S PILSENER

DEUTSCH

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

HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAI,

BOARD OF DIRECTORS: BERLIN.

Berlin Tientsin

BRANCHES :

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. DEPOSITS received on terms which may be learned on application. Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.

H. FIGGE,

Manager.

Hongkong, 1st September, 1903,

TO LET.

NO. RIPON TERRACE in FLATS.

No. 4, RIPON TERRACE.

No. 15, WONG Nri Chong Road, facing i

Race Course.

FLATS iD MORETON TERRACE, facing

Polo Ground. OFFICES in course of erection, CON-

NAUGHT ROAD (near BLAKE PIER). GODOWN No. 3a, BLUE BUILDINGS. GODOWNS: FRAYA EAST,

No. 10, MACDONNELL ROAD.

Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST MENT & AGENCY CO, LD.

Hougknur, 1st February, 1904.

165

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

MANAGER.

Hongkong, zard Deteber, 1902

TO LET.

No. 71, WYNDHAM STREET. CHEAPEST HOUSES IN THE COLONY.

ORRISON HILL GAP ROAD. Nice

M "Houses, 4 Rooms, Bath Rooms, Out-

houses and Verandahs. Only $40 inclusive

of Taxes.

WILD DELL BUILDINGS, No. 147. WANCHAI ROAD. Comfortable and Airy Flats ofzor3 Rooms, from $25 inclusive of Taxes.

And others to suit various requirements.

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

Hongkong, z6th February, 1904.

AXSIHM FILLOS GYVNOS

AS SUPPLIED TO THE LEADING CLUBS AND HOTELS. PRICE: Per Dozen $17.00. Per Bottle $1.40.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

Hongkong, and January, 1904.

THOMAS' HOTEL.

A Monthly Boarders accommodated on very moderate terms.

30)

(49

HONGKONG HOTEL.

4th

Military. Band during dinner on Saturday Nights.

ESTI

Telephone

No. 75.

BEERS.

THE LEADING BEER IN THE

FAR EAST.

SOLE AGENTS:

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

WINE 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.

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.

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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,

WM. FARMER,

Proprietor.

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CONNAUGHT HOUSE,