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The Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES No. 4494.

Banks.

YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.

ESTABLISHED 1880.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED...Yen 24,000,000 CAPITAL PAID-UP ............... CAPITAL UNCALLED.................. 19 RESERYE FUND" VA

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18,000,000 6,000,000 9,320,000

Head OfficeYOKOHAMA.

Branches and Agencies.

KOBE.

- LONDON.

NEW YORK.

SAN FRANCISCO, HONOLULU,

TOKIO.

NAGASAKI.

LYONS,

BOMBAY

TIENTSIN.

PEKING.

SHANGHAL NEWCHWANG.

LONDON BANKERS:

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 2 per cent per Annum on the Daily Balance.

On ixed deposits for 12 months at 5 per cent,

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TARO" HOBSUMI,

Manager.

Hongkong, 47th March, 1904.

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HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL......

RESERVE FUND,

$10,000,000

$16,500,00

Sterling Reserve......$10,000,000) Silver Reserve......$ 6,500,000 $ KESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS. $10,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

A. J. RAYMOND, Esq., Chairman.

H. E. TOMKINS, Esq., Deputy Chairman. Han, C. W. Dickson, N. A. Siebs, Esq. - H. W. Slade, Esq. '

E. Goetz, Esq,

A. Haupt, Esq.

C. A. Tomes, Esq.

H. Schubart, Esq.

E. S. Whealler, 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八十月正年十三精光

INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION.

CAPITAL, SURPLUS AND UNDIVIDED PROFITS, GOLD $7,992,173-37 a 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, 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 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 12TH NOVEMBER, 1896.

Shanghai Taels. SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL... 5,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL... 2,500,000 Head Office:-SHANGHAI Branches and Agencies.

CANTON.

CHEFOO.

HANKOW.

PEKING.

PENANG.

SINGAPORE.

TIENTSIN.

HE Bank purchases and receives for collec Think

receives the above

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

On Current Account at the rate of 2 per Centers per Annum on the daily balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS:

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

J. R. M. SMITH,

Chief Manager.

HONGKONG BRANCH.

Advances made on approved securities. Bills discounted

INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS.

3% per Aunum Fixed Deposits for 3 months.

5 %

4%

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Hongkong, zoth February, 1904.

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HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

THE Businessoftheabove Baak is conducted!

(ESTABLISHED · 1881.)

MONDAY, MARCH 14, 1904.

Mails.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL .

FOR

STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

LONDON and ANTWERP VIA)

PENANG, SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, PORT SAID and MARSEILLES CARLA

YOKOHAMA VIA SHANGHAI,

MOJI and RUBE. (Passing through the Inland Sea).)

LONDON, &C.......

SHANGHAI.........

STEAMERS.

TO SAIL ON

REMARKS.

PALAWAN

1. D. An-liews, ......}

Freight and

Passage.

Freight and

3 Yessage.

BORNEO .... ......................

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

About 16th March

About 20th March

Noon, zoth March

{BENGAL...

G. Phili¡ pa.....

Aboul 26th March

Freight and

Passage.

SIMLA

F. K. Summers

See Special S Adverliument

For Further Particulars, appia,

E. A. HEWETT. Superintendent.

Hongkong, 14 h March, 14.

IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN.

STEAM FOR

SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SURZ, 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.

N.B.--Cargo can be taken on through Bills of Lading for the Principai Places in Eussia.

STEAMERS.

ROON.......

*HAMBURG

PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG

PREUSSEN

PRINZ HEINRICH..

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OLDENBURG....

12

E. W. RUTTER,

BAYERN....

SACHSEN

Manager.

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ZIETEN

SEYDLITZ

Hongkong, 12:6 August, 1903.

Tby the HONGKONGAND SHANGHAI THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be

obtained on application.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 31 PE CENT. per annum.

Depositors may transfer at their optio SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXEI DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT. per annum.

balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG ANI

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, J. R. M. SMITH,

Chief Manager,

Hongkong, 1st May, 1902.

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THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital.......

Paid up Capital

HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG.

Board of Directors:-

Chan Kit Shan, Esq. 1 J. Focke, Esq.

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

Bo0,000 CAPITAL PAID-UP......

SHARE.

....£800,000 HOLDERS RESERVE LIABILITY OF

...725,000 RESERVE FUND DE

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

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On Fixed Deposits for 12 months. 4 per cent.

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(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.)

PRINZ REGENT LUITPOLD

ON

SAILING DATES. WEDNESDAY, 16th March. WEDNESDAY, 30th March, WEDNESDAY, 13th April, WEDNESDAY, 27th April. WEDNESDAY, 1th May. WEDNESDAY, 25th May. WEDNESDAY, Bib June. WEDNESDAY, 22nd June. WEDNESDAY, 6th July. WEDNESDAY, 20th July.

* Steamer of the Hamurg-Amerika Linie.

N WEDNESDAY, the 16th day of March, 1904, at Noon, the Steamship "ROON," of the NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, Captain G. Meiners, with MAILS, PASSEN. GERS, SIECIE and CARGO, will leave this Port as above, Calling at NAPLES and GENCA. Shipping Orders will be granted till Neon, or MONDAY, the 14th instant, Cargo and Specie will be received on Board 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 l'arcel Receipts will be signed for less than $2,50 and Parcels should not exceed Two Feet Cubic in Measuremeal.

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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P. COCHRANE,

Manager.

MELCHERS & CO.,

£1,000,00

£ 324,374

Hongkong, 14th December, 1903.

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Hongkong, 5th March, 1904.

AGENTS.

Hotel.

Entimations.

HOTEL.

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A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.

THE FAVOURITE BRAND

LADIES' AFTERNOON TEA ROOMS.

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

Chief Manager,

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.

Interest for 12 months Fixed.....% Hongkong, 4th February, 1904.

THE

CH ASIATISCHE BANK.

DEUTSCH

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

HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAI.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS: BERLIN.

Berlin Tientsin

BRANCHES :

Calcutta

Harkow

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.

[as! Hongkong, 1st September, 1903.

TO LET.

TO. 1, RIPON TERRACE in FLATS.

No

No. 4, RIPON TERRACE.

No. 17, WONG NEI CHONG ROAD, facing

Race Course.

FLATS in MORETON TERRACE, facing

Polo Ground.

OFFICES in coarse of erection, CON-

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 CO, LD.

Hongkong, 11th March, 1904.

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一拜禮

$30 PER ANNUM,

#O+A=XX SINGLE COPY, 10 CENTS.

Intimations.

The Bovril Bottle

is familiar in the homes of Britishers the world over-in

Great Britain itself Bovril is looked upon as the "in case of failing great national "stand-by strength. Bovril is the very embodiment of nourishment.

It imparts strength in a most effective manner, and is, at the same time, extremely palatable.

BOYRI

JAPAN

COALS.

THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA

(MITSUI & Co.)

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

HONGKONG BRANCH PRINCE'S BUILDINGS, ICE HOUSE STREET.

OTHER OFFICES:

New York, San Francisco, Hamburg, Bombay, Singapore, Sourabaya, Manila, Amoy, Shanghai, Chefco, Tientsin, Newchwang, Port Arthur, Seoul, Chemulpo, Yokohama, Yokosuka, Nagoya, Osaka, Kobe, Maidzura, Kura, Shimonoseki, Moji, Wakamaten, Karatsu, Nagasaki, Kuchinotsu, Sasebo, Miike, Hakodate, Taipeh, do.

Telegraphio Address: “MITSUI" (A.B.Č, and A 1 Godo). CONTRACTORS OF COAL to the Imperial [apanese Navy and Arsenals and the State Railways; Principal Railway Companies and Industrial Works; Home and Foreign Mall and Freight Steamers,

SOLE PROPRIETORS of the Famous Mike, Tagawa, Yamano and Ida Coal Mines; and SOLE AGENTS for Fujinotana, Hokoku, Hondo, Ichimara, Kanada, Mameda, Mannoura, Onoura, Otsuji, Sasabara, Tsubakuro, Yoshinotaui, Yoshio, Yunokibara and other Coais.

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

KING EDWARD LANE, CRAWFORD & CO. Caterers, Committees, Messes and Captains of

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, 23rd October, 19nz

TO LET.

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

Mo

ORRISON HILL GAP ROAD. Nice Houses, 4 Rooms, Bath Rooms, Out houses and Verandahs. Only $40 inclusive of Taxes:

WILD DELL BUILDINGS, No. 147. WANCHAI ROAD. Comfortable and Airy

SHIPPERS

Gutler, Palmer & Co., London.

AGENTS

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

HONGKONG.

FOR TWENTY YEARS.

NAPIER JOHNSTONE'S

NAPIER.

SQUARE

JOHNSTONES

BOTTLE WHISKY.

SIMONDS

AS SUPPLIED TO THE LEADING CLUBS AND HOTELS.

PRICE: Fer Dozen $17.00.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

Hongkong, 2nd January, 1901.

Steamers. All Wines, Spirits and Beers supplied

are guaranteed.

Price list on application.

Hongkong, 23rd July, 1903.

Telephone

No. 75.

TELEPHONE No. 135.

AQUARIUS.

A PERFECT TABLE WATER

MADE FROM

PURE TREBLE DISTILLED WATER.

Per Bottle $1.50.

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Hongkong, 5th March, 1904.

THOMAS' HOTEL.

Flats of 2 or 3 Rooms, from $25 inclusive of Taxes. A Monthly Boarders accommodated on very moderate terms.

And others to suit various requirements,

5. A. SETH, Land and Estate Broker, 30

Dairy Farm Co., Ltd. Hongkong, 26th February, 1904.

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HONGKONG HOTEL.

Military Band during dinner on Saturday Nights.

Hongkong, 4th December, 1903.

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

For Particulars apply to

THE MANAGER.

MACAO AND CANTON HOTELS.

A LITTLE CHANGE.

The round trip from HONGKONG to MACAO, thence to CANTON and back to HONGKONG, will be found interesting and enjoyable.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR &¶CO.,

GENERAL MANAGERS,

15, Queen's Road.

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,