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The Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES No 4491.

THE

Banks.

YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED,

ESTABLISHED 1880.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED

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Yen 24,000,000 CAFITAL PAID-UP......... 18,000,000 CAPITAL UNCALLED.............................. » 6,000,000 RESERVE FUND 29

9,210,000 Head Offices -YOKOHAMA,

Branches and Agencies,

KOBE.

LONDON.

NEW YORK.

TOKIO.

NAGASAKL

LYONS.

SAN FRANCISCO.

BOMBAY.

TIENTSIN.

HONOLULU. SHANGHAI. NEWCHWANG,

PEKING.

LONDON BANKERS:

THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LI

PARRS' BANK, LD.

THE UNION OF LONDON AND SMITHS BANK, LD.

HONGKONG BRANCH:-INTEREST ALLOWED.

Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent

per Annum on the Daily Balance.

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6四十月正年十三赭光

INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION.

CAPITAL, SURPLUS AND UNDIVIDED PROFITS, GOLD $7,992,173-37=about £1,640,000. CAPITAL AND SURPLUS AUTHORISED GOLD $10,000,000 £2,055,000, HEAD OFFICH:

1, WALL STREET, NEW YORK. LONDON OFFICE.

THREAUNEEDLE HOUSE, E.C. BRANCHES AT

SAN FRANCISCO, WASHINGTON, MEXICO, MANILA, SHANGHAI, SINGA PORE, YUKURAMA, BOMBAY, CALCUTTA

AND AGENTS ALL OVER THE WORLD LONDON AND CONTINENTAL BANKERS:

NATIONAL PROVINCIAL, HANK OF ENGLAND, LIMITED,

UNION OF LUNDOS AND SMITH'S BANK, LTD. CREDIT LYONNAIS, DRESDNER BANK, COMPTOIR NATIONAL D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS, C.

(in fixed deposits for 12 months at 3 per cent.HE Curporation, transacts every Denes,

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TARO' HOUSUMI,

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Manager.

4mkong, 1th September, 1903.

tios of Banking and Exchange Business, receives Money in Current Account and issues Fixed Deposit Receipts either in Gold or Silver at Kates which may be ascertained on [21, Application.

ONG KONG AND SHANGHAI:

BANKING CORPORATION.

H

PAID-UP CAPITAL...

....$10,000,000

RESERVE FUND.--

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

$16,500,000 Silver Reserve $6,500,000} RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROP TORS.$10,000,000

COURT OF DIKECTORS:

A. J. RAYMOND, Esq., Chairman.

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

Hon. C, W. Dickson.

N. A. Siebs, Esq.

H. W. Stade, Esq.

E. Goetz, Esq.

A. Haupt, Esq.

C. A. Tomes, Esq.

H. Schubari, Esq.

E. Shellim, Esq.

E. S. Whealler, Esq.

CHIEF MANAGER :

Hongkong, R. M. SMITH. MANAGER:

Shanghai-H. M. BEVIS.

LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY

BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED. HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED:

HONGKONG BRANCH 20, DES VIEUX ROAD CENTAL.

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

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ESTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL DECREE

THE 12TH NOVEMBER, 1896.

Shanghai Taels, SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL *********** 5,000,000- Pai-UP CAPITAL ....... 2,500,000

Head Office:-SHANGHAI, Branches and Agencies.

CANTON

CHEFOO.

HANKOW.

PEKING.

PENANG.

SINGAPORE,

TIENTSIN.

$30 PER ANNUM.

(ESTABLISHED 1881.)

THURSDAY, MARCH 10, 1904.

Mails.

四拜禮

號十月三英港香

SINGLE COPY, 10 CENTS.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL

FOR

STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STEAMERS.

YOKOHAMA VIA SHANGHAI, Į MALACCA ............

MOJI and KOBE.

(Passing through the Inland Sea). A. F. Sirect.......

(BALLAARAT

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

SHANGHAI,

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

C. R. Longden, R.N.R.... {

TO SAIL ON

About 11th March

Noon, 12th March

About 12th March

}

REMARKS.

Freight and

Passage.

See Special Advertisement.

Freight and,

Passage.

(SIMLA......

2 F. R. Summers

BORNE Cordon, R...

About 17th March

Freight only.

Further Parte ulats, appot

Hongkong, 10th March, ryc4-

E A NEWEIT, Superintendent

IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN.

STEAM FOR

BINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, BUEZ, 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.B.-Cargo can be taken on threngh Bills of Lading for the Principal Places in Russia.

con ths of Exchange drawn on the above laces, and Seils Drafts and Telegraphic Trans- Payable at its liranches and Agencies.

On Current Account at the rate of 2 per Centers

per Annum on the daily balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS:

For 3 months, 24 per cent, per Annum. months, 31 per Ceni. per Annum. For 12 months, & per Cent, per Aunum.

J. R. M. SMITH,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 20th February, 1904.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

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

TEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS.

,34 per Auuura Fixed Deposits for 3 months.

4 L

{zz

5 %

HE Business of the above Bank is conducted

The HONGKONGAND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at zi CENT. per annum.

PER

Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $ico or more to the HONGKONG ANI 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, 1902,

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STEAMERS,

ROON.........

*HAMBURG

PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG

PREUSSEN

PRINZ HEINRICH

OLDENBURG....

BAYERN

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E. W. RUTTER, Manager.

SACHSEN

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ZIETEN

SEYDLITZ

Hongkong, 12th August, 1903.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

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

CAPITAL PAID-U?.......... RESERVE LIABILITY Or SHARE-

HOLUERS RESERVE FIND

•£800,000

£800,000 £725,000

INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNT at the Rate of 2 per cent, per annum on the Daily Balances.

[23:00 Fixed Deposits for 12 months. 4 per cent.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,;

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital..

(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.)

PRINZ REGENT LUITPOLD

SAILING DATES WEDNESDAY, 16th March. WEDNESDAY, 30th March. „WEDNESDAY, 13th April. WEDNESDAY, 27th April. WEDNESDAY, 11th May. ..WEDNESDAY, 25th May. WEDNESDAY, Sik Jone WEDNESDAY, 22nd June. WEDNESDAY, 6th July, WEDNESDAY, 20th July.

• Steamer of the Hamburg-Amerika Linie.

C. with

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

Shipping Orders will be granted till Noox, on MONDAY, the 14th instant, Cargo and Specie will be received on Board until ; P.M., os 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 $7.50 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 hoard.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

For further Particulars, apply to

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£1,000,00

£ 324,374

... 3 ... 21 T. P. COCHRANE, Manager. Hongkong, 24th December, 1903.

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Hongkong, sth March, 1904.

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Intimations.

Bovril supplies to the body the

nourishment it requires, and makes

good the muscle, issue and energy spent during the hurry and worry of the day's work. The very embodi

ment of strength and sustenance in a digestible form is Bovril.

BOYRIL

JAPAN

COALS.

THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA

(MITSUI & Co.)

HEAD OFFICE, SURUGA CHO, TOKYO, LONDON BRANCH-34, LIME STREKT, E.C.

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

OTHER OFFICES:

New York, San Francisco, Hamburg, Bombay, Singapore, Sourabaya, Manila, Amoy, Shanghai, Chefoc, Tientsin, Nowshwang, Port Arthur, Seoni, Chemulpo, Yokohama, Yokosuka, Nagoya, Osaka, Kobe, Maidzara, Kore, Shimonoseki, Moji, Wakamateu, Karate, Nagasaki, Kuchinotsu, Sasebo, Miike, Hakodate, Taipeh, do.

Telographic Address: "MITSUI" (A,B.C. and A 1 Codes). CONTRACTORS OF COAL to the Impenal Tapanese Navy and Arsenals and the State Railways, Principal Railway Companies and fadastrial Works; Home and Foreign Mail and Freight Steamers.

SOLE PROPRIETORS of the Famous Muke, Tagawa, Yaraano and Ida Coal Mines; and SOLE AGENTS for Fujinotana, Hokoku, Hondo, Ichimura, Kanada, Mameda, Mannoura, Onoura, Otsuji, Sasahara, Tsubukuro, Yoshinotani, Yoshio, Yunokibara and other Coals.

N. INUZUKA, Manager, Hongkong C)

H. PRICE & CO.

WINE MERCHANTS,

12 QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

Paid up Capital ....

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.

Hoard of Directors:-

than 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.

DEUTSCH

THE

ASIATISCHE BANK.

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

HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAI.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS: BERLIN.

Berlin

Tientsin

BRANCHES :

Calcutta

Hankow

Tsingtau (Kiautschou)

LONDON BANKERS:

Messrs. N. M. ROTHSCHILD & SONS, UNION OF LONDON AND SHITHS 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.

No. 4, RIPON TERRACE.'

Hotel.

KING EDWARD

HOTEL.

A HIGH CLASS 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

MANAGER.

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Hangkany, 21d October, 1902

TO LET.

131

No. 15, WONG NEI CHONG ROAD, facing

Race Course,

FLATS in MORETON TERRACE, facing

Poln Ground, OFFICES in course of erection, CON-

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

No. 10, MACDONNELL ROAD.

Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST MENT AGENCY CO, LD.

Hongkong, 1st February, 1904.

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

ORRISON HILL GAP ROAD. Nice MORRISON HILL, Bath Rooms, Dut

houses and Verandabs. Only $40 inclusive of Taxes.

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

And others to suit various requirements.

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

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HONGKONG HOTEL.

Military Band during dinner on Saturday Nights.

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Intimations.

MELCHERS & CO.,

AGENTS.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

THE FAVOURITE BRAND

SHIPPERS

Gutler, Palmer & Co., London.

AGENTS

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

HONGKONG.

FOR TWENTY YEARS.

NAPIER JOHNSTONE'S

NAPIER

SQUARE

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JOHNSTONE

BOTTLE_WHISKY.

AXSIHM FILLOG FYYnbs

AS SUPPLIED TO THE LEADING CLUBS AND HOTELS.

PRICE: Per Dozen $17.00. Per Bottle $1.50.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

Hongkong, 2nd January, 1904.

THOMAS' HOTEL.

A Monthly Boarders accommodated an very moderate terms

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

Contracts made on special terms with Caterers, Committees, Messes and Captains of

Steamers. All Wines, Spirits and Beers supplied

are guaranteed.

Price list on application.

Hongkong, 23rd July, 1903.

Telophone

No. 75.

TELEPHONE No. 135.

AQUARIUS.

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A PERFECT TABLE WATER

MADE FROM

PURE TREBLE DISTILLED WATER.

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Hongkong, 5th March, 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.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR &ICO.,

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 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.,

CONNAUGHT HOUSE.