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The Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES No 4490.

THE

Banks.

JOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.

YOKOHAM

ESTABLISHED 1880.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED. Yen 24,000,000 18,000,000 CAPITAL PAID-UP............

CAPITAL UNCALLED...

RESERVE FUND

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6,000,000 扎 9,210,000

Head Office -YOKOHAMA,

Branches and Agencies.

TOKIÙ.

NAGASAKI

LYONS.

ROMBAY.

TIENTSIN.

PEKING.

KOBE.

LONDON.

NEW YORK.

SAN FRANCISCO, HONOLULU,

SHANGHAL NEWCHWANG,

LONDON BANKERS:

THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD PARRS BANK, LË

THE UNION OF LONDON AND SMITHS BANK, LD. HONGKONG BRANCH:-INTEREST ALLOWED. On Current Account at the rate of 7 per cent. per Annum on the Daily Balance.

On fixed deposits for 12 months at 5 per cent.

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TARO" HOBSUMI,

kong, 11th September, 1903. 121

Manager.

BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL..............$10,000,000 RESERVE FUND,

Sterling Reserve......$10,000,000) $16,500,000!

Silver Reserve $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.

E. Goetz, Esq.

H. W. Slade, Ear,

A. Haupt, Esq.

C. A. Tomes, Esq.

H. Schubart, Esq.

E. S. Whealier, Esq.

E. Shellim, Esq.

CHIEF MANAGER ;

Hongkong-j. R. M. SMITH. MANAGER:

Shanghai-H. M. BEVIS.

LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY

BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED. HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED:

H三十月正年十三赭光

[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:

J, 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 Descrip- THE Corporating and Exchange Business, Fixed Deposit, Receipts either in Gold or receives Muncy in Current Account and issues Silver at Rates which may be ascertained on Application.

HONGKONG BRANCH: 20, DES VIEUX ROAD CENTAL.

CHARLES R. SCOTT, Manager.

Hongkong,

December, 1903-

IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA.

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

Shanghai Taels. SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL........ 5,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL

2,500,000

Head Office:-SHANGHAI, Branches and Agencies,

CANTON,

PENANG.

CHEFOO.

SINGAPORE.

HANKOW.

TIENTSIN.

PEKING.

(ESTABLISHED 1881.)

$30 PER ANNUM.

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 9, 1904.

三拜禮

號九月三英港香

SINGLE COPY, 10 CENTS.

Mails.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL

FOR

STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

YOKOHAMA Via SHANGHAI)

MOJ and KUBE. (Passing through the Inland Sea).J

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

SHANGHAI......

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

STEAMERS.

MALACCA

A. P. Street.....

(BALLAARAT

C. R. Longden,

(SIMLA.........

F. K. Summers

BORNEO

TO SAIL ON

About 8th 1 March 3

.........Noon, 12th)

March R.N.K.... S

YA

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

For Further Particulars, apply in

Hongkong, 4th March, 1904

About 12th March

REMARKS.

Freight and

Passage.

See Special Adveriitement.

Freight and

Passage.

About 17th } Freight only.

March

E. A HEWETT, Superintenden 1.

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IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN.

STEAM FOR

SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, 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 ut GIBRALTAR and SOUTHAMPTON to land Fassengers and Luggage.

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

On Current Account at the rate of 2 per Centplaces,

per Annum on the daily balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS:

For 3 months, 2 per Cent. per Annum. For 6 months, 3f per Cent. per Aanum. For 12 months, 4 per Cent. per Annum.

J. R. M. SMITH,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, zoth February, 1904.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

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tion Bills of Exchange drawn on the above and Sells Drafts and Telegraphic Trans-

ers Payable at its Branches and Agencies.

HONGKONG BRANCH.

Advances made on approved securities, Bills discounted.

INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS. per Anoum Fixed Deposits for 3 months. 14% Ezz 15 %

THE Business of the above Bank is conducted

STEAMERS.

ROON.......

"HAMBURG

PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG

PREUSSEN.

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PRINZ HEINRICH

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OLDENBURG.

*

E. W. RUTTER, Manager.

SACHSEN

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ZIETEN

SEYDLITZ.......

Hongkong, 12th August, 1903,

bythe HONGKONGANDSHANGHAI THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 3 PRK CENT. per annum.

Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $too or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED UKPOSIT at 4 PER CENT, per annum.

For the Hongkong and Shanghai BANKING CORPORATION, J. R. M. SMITH,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 1st May, 1902.

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY Royal Charter, 1853. HEAD OFFICE-LONDON, CAPITAL PAID-UP........

£800,000 800,000

RESERVE LIABILITY or SHARE-

HOLDERS ...... RESERVE FUND

£725,000 INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNT at the Rate of 1 per cent. per annum on the Daily Balances. [23! On Fixed Deposits for 12 months. 4 per cent.

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THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital...

Paid up Capital........

£1,000,00

..Z 324,374 Hongkong, 24th December, 1903.

HEAD OFFICE: HONGKONG.

Board of Directors!—

Chan Kit Shao, Esq. J. Facke, 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

BAYERN

(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION)

SAILING DATES WEDNESDAY, 16th March. WEDNESDAY, 30th March. WEDNESDAY, 13th April, WEDNESDAY, 27th April. WEDNESDAY, 11th May. WEDNESDAY, 25th May. WEDNESDAY, 8th June. WEDNESDAY, 22nd June. WEDNESDAY, 6: July. WEDNESDAY, zoth July,

PRINZ RECENT LITTPOLD

* Steamer of the Hamburg-Amerika Linie.

with

N WEDNESDAY, the 16th day of March, 1904, at Noon, the Steamship "ROON," GERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will leave this Port as above, Calling at NAPLES and GENOA.

Shipping Orders will be granted t1 NOON, on MONDAY, the 14th instant, Cargo and Specie will be received on Hoard until 5 P.M., on TUESDAY, the 15th March, and Parcels will be received at the Agency's Office until NoON, on TUESDAY, the 15th March.

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

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T. P. COCHRANE, Manager.

MELCHERS & CO.,

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AGENTS.

Hongkong, th March, 1904.

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Intimations.

Hotel.

KING EDWARD

HOTEL.

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A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL

LADIES AFTERNOON TEA ROOMS.

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

HEAD OFFICE-SHANGBAI.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS: BERLIN.

Berlin

BRANCHES:

Calcutta

Hankow

Tientsio Tsingiau (Kiantschou)

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.1, RIPON TERRACE in FLATS.

4, RIPON TERRACE,

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

Intimations.

Bovril is Strength.

In these days of increased commercial activity strength and perfect health are needed more than ever. Bovril taken regularly is most strengthening and sus- It keeps the system in the taining.

very pink of condition.

BOYRIL

JAPAN

COALS.

THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA

(MITSUI & Co.)

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HEAD OFFICE:-1, 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, Newohwang, Port Arthur, Seoul, Chemulpe, Yokohama, Yokosuka, Nagoya, Osaka, Hobe, Maidzura, Kare, Shimonoseki, Moji, Wakamatan, Karatau, Nagasaki, Kuchinotan, Sasebo, Miike, Hakodate, Taipeh, &c.

Telegraphic Address: "MITSUI" (A.B.C. and A. 1 Codes). CONTRACTORS OF COAL to the Imperial 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 Famous Miike, Tagawa, Yamano and Ida Coal Mines; and SOLE AGENTS for Fujinotana, Hokoku, Hondu, ichimura, Kanada, Mameda, Mannoura, Onoura, Otsuji, Sasahara, Tsubakuro, Yoshinotani, Yoshio, Yunokibara and other Cosis.

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 JOHNSTONE'S

NAPIER

SQUARE

JOHNSTONES

BOTTLE WHISKY.

ASIA BELLE FUNDS

are guaranteed.

Price list on application.

Hangkong, z3rd July, 1903.

TELEPHONE No. 135.

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AQUARIUS.

A PERFECT TABLE WATER

MADE FROM

PURE TREBLE DISTILLED WATER.

MANAGER.

Telephone

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Hongkong, tard. Getaher, 1902

far

No. 75,

TO LET.

AS SUPPLIED TO THE LEADING CLUBS AND HOTELS. PRICE: Per Dozen $17.00. Per Bottle $1.60.

CHEAPEST HOUSES IN THE COLONY.

Houses, 4 Rooms, Bath Rooms, Out-

Hongkong, and January, 1901.

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Hongkong, 5th March, 1904.

No. 15, WONG NEI CHONO ROAD, facing

Race Course.

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No. 71, WYNDHAM STREET.

MORRISON HILL GAP ROAD. Nice

FLATS in MORETON TERRACE, facing houses and Verandabs. Only, $40 inclusive

Polo Ground, OFFICES in course of erection, CON-

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

No. io, MACDONNELL ROAD.

¡

Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST MENT & AGENCY CO., LD.

Hongkong, 1st February, 1904,

165

of Taxes,

WILD DELL BUILDINGS, No. 147, WANCHAI ROAD. Comfortable and Airy Flats of 2 or 3 Rooms, from $ag inclusive of Taxes.

And others to suit various requirements.

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

Hongkong, 26th February, 1904.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

THOMAS' HOTEL.

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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HONGKONG HOTEL.

Military Band during dinner on Saturday Nights.

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

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR &(CO.,

GENERAL MANAGERS,

15, Queen's Road,

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

BEWARE OF INFERIOR IMITATIONS!

KRUSE & Co., CONNAUGHT HOUSE.

WM. FARMER,7

Proprietor.

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Hongkong, 4th December, 1903.