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The Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES No. 4495.

THE

Banks.

YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.

ESTABLISHED 1880.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED ..........................

CAPITAL PAID-UP

Yea 24,000,000

#

18,000,000

B

6,000,000

19 9,310,000

KOBE.

LONDON,

NEW YORK,

CAPITAL UNCALLED

RESERVE FUND

Head Office: -YOKOHAMA.

Branches and Agencies,

SAN FRANCISCO. HONOLULU,

ΤΟΚΙΟ.

NAGASAKI.

LYONS.

HOMBAY.

TIENTSIN.

PEKING.

SHANGHAI

NEWCHWANG,

LONDON BANKERS:

THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD. PARRS BANK LE

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.

Do fixed deposits for 12 months at 5 per cent.

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TARO' HOĎSUMI,

Manager,

Hongkong, 10th March, 1904.

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$10,000,000

BANKING CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL...

RESERVE FUND.-

Sterling Reserve.....$1,000,000 $16,500,000 Silver Reserve......$ 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.

E. Goetz, Esq.

A. Haupt, Esq.

H. Schubart, Esq.

E. Shellim, Esq.

N. A. Siebs, Esq.

H. W. Slade, Esq.

C. A, Tomes, Esq.

E. S. Whealler, Esq.

CHIEF MANAGER ?

Hongkong-J. R. M. SMITH.

MANAGER:

Shanghai-H. M. BEVIS.

LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY

BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED.

HONGKUNG-INTEREST ALLOWED:

(ESTABLISHED 1881.)

關九十月正年十三赭光

TUESDAY, MARCH 15, 1904.

Mails.

二拜

號五十月三英港香

Intimations.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL

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 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

THE trustchange 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: 10, 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 FTTH NOVEMBER, 1896.

Shanghai Taels. Subscribed CAPITAL ........ 5,000,000 PALU-UP CAPITAL............ 2,500,000

Head Offer:-SHANGHAI, Branches and Agencies.

PENANG.

CANTON,

CHEFOO.

HANKOW,

PEKING,

THE

SINGAPORE.

TIENTSIN.

draws on the above THE Bank purchases and receives for collec. places, and Sells Drafts and Telegraphic Trans.

On Current Account at the rate of 2 per Centera Payable at its Branches and Agencies, per Annum on the daily balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS:

For 3 months, 2 per Ceat, per Annum. For 6 months, 3 per Cent, per annum. For 12 months, per Cent per Annum.

1. R. M. SMITH,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 20th February, 1904.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

HONGKONG BRANCH.

Advances made on approved securities. Bills discounted.

1. INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS.

3% per Annum Fixed Deposits for 3 months.

4%

[zz

$ %

THE Business ofthe above Bank is conducted

FOR

STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STEAMERS.

TO SAIL ON

REMARKS.

G. W. Gordon, R.N.R. 17th March, Freight and

LONDON and ANTWERP VIA"

SINGAPORE, PENANG, BORNEO COLOMBO, PORT SAID and MARSEILLES ...... YOKOHAMA VIA SHANGHAI,

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

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

SHANGHAL......

at 9 AM. Passage.

PALAWAN

J. D. Andrews, R.N.K.

About 21st March

Freight and

Passage.

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F. R. Summers.

(BENGALaste

G. Philipps.........

For Further Particulars, apply to

Hongkong, 15th March, 1904.

Noon, 26th See Special

March

About 6th March

} Advertisement.

Freight and

Passage.

E. A. HEWETT. Superintendent.

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IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN.

STEAM FOR

SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SURZ, PORT SAID, NAPLES, GENOA, ANTWERP, BREMEN/HAMBURG;

FORTS 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 Principal Places in Russia. PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.

*HAMBURG

STEAMERS.

ROON.......

PREUSSEN

PRINZ HEINKICH.

6

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OLDENBURG,

12

E. W. RUTTER,

BAYERN

SACHSEN

Manager.

ZIETEN

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SEYDLITZ

Hongkong, 12th August, 1903.

by the HONGKONGANDSHANGHAI THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may bai obtained on application,

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 34 PER

CENT, per annum,

Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXEL DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT. per anour.

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853 HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.

£800,000 CAPITAL PAID-UP..

or SHARE. RESERVE LIABILITY

4800,000 HOLDERS

2735,000 RESERVE FUND ............................

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

hs. 4 per cent. [23] On Fixed Deposits for 13 mi

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

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 1st May, 1907.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital..........

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

£1,000,00 £324.374

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... 21 P. COCHRANE,

Manager. Hongkong, 24th December, 1903.

(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.)

J

PRINZ REGENT LUITPOLD

SAILING DATES. WEDNESDAY, 16th March. WEDNESDAY, 30th March. WEDNESDAY, 13th April. WEDNESDAY, 27th April. WEDNESDAY, 1th May. WEDNESDAY, 25th May. WEDNESDAY, 8th June. WEDNESDAY, 22nd June. WEDNESDAY, 6th July, WEDNESDAY, zuth July.

• Steamer of the Hamburg-Amerika Linie.

WEDNESDAY, the 16th day of March, 1994, at Noon, the Steamship "ROON," ON WED NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD), Captain G. Meiners, with MAILS, PASSEN GERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will leave this Port as above, Caling at NAPLES and GENOA. Shipping Orders will be granted till NOON, on 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 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 board.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

For further Particulars, apply to

$30 PER ANNUM

SINGLE COPY, 10 CENTS.

All over the world

the wonderful stimulating and sustaining pro- perties of Bovril are known and valued. Some of the greatest scientists of the age have publicly recommended the use of Bovril. In Great Britain alone Bovril is regularly used in over 1,100 Hospitals and similar institutions. Bovril is without a peer.

BOVRIL

JAPAN

COALS.

THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA

(MITSUI & Co.)

10%

HEAD OFFICE, 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, Bonbay, Singapore, Bourabaya, Manila, Amoy, Shanghai, Chefoo, Tientsin, Newchwang, Port Arthur, Beonl, Chemnipo, Yokohama, Yokosuka, Nagoya, Osaka, Kobe, Maidzora, Kure, Shimonoseki, Moji, Wakamatan, Karateu, Nagasaki, Kuchinoten, Sasebe, Miike, Hakodate, Taipeh, &c.

Telegraphic Address: "MITSUI" (A.B.O. and A 1 Codes). CONTRACTORS OF COAL to the Imperial Tapanese 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, Hondo, ichimura, Kanada, Mameda, Mannoura, Onoura, Otsuji, Sasahara, Tsubakuro, Yoshinotani, Yoshio, Yunokibara and other Coals.

N. INUZUKA, Manager, Hongkong

H. PRICE & CO.

3

WINE MERCHANTS,

12 QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

Picnic parties furnished with wines, etc., at

MELCHERS & CO.,

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Hongkong, 5th March, 1904.

AGENTS.

is a moment's notice.

Intimations.

Contracts made

on special terms with

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. FLAYFAIR. Interest for 12 months Fixed....5% Hongkong, 4th February, 1904.

THE

DEUTSCH ASIATISCHE BANK.

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

Hotel.

HOTEL.

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A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL

THE FAVOURITE BRAND

LADIES' AFTERNOON TEA ROOMS.

PAID-UP CAPITAL............Sh. Taels 5,000,000 HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAI.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS: BERLIN.

Hankow

BRANCHES: Berlin

Calcutta Ticatsio Tsingtau (Kiautschoo)

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, rst September, 1903.

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TO LET.

No. RIPON TERRACE

10. 1, RIFON TERRACE in FLATS.

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.

(ac

Hongkong, 241d Ortober, 1901

TO LET.

No. 17, WONG NEI CHONG ROAD, facing

Race Course.

FLATS in MORETON TERRACE, facing

Polo Ground. OFFICES in course of erection, CON-

NAUGHT ROAD (near BLAKE PIER). GODOWN No. 34, BLUE BUILDINGS. GODOWNS: PRAYA EAST.

No. 10, MACDONNELL ROAD.

Apply to

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

Hongkong, 11th March, 1964.

F65

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

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

M°

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

SHIPPERS

Gutler, Palmer & Co., London.

AGENTS

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

HONGKONG.

FOR TWENTY YEARS.

NAPIER JOHNSTONES

HAPIER

SQUARE

JOHNSTONE

BOTTLE WHISKY.

ASH FLOODS

AS SUPPLIED TO THE LEADING CLUBS AND HOTELS.

PRICE: Per Dozen $17.00.

Hoogkong, 2nd January, 1904.

Per Bottle $1.60.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

THOMAS' HOTEL.

Steamers. All Wines, Spirits and Beers supplied

are guaranteed.

Price list on application.

Hongkong, 23rd july, 1903.

ESTE 10C4

Telephone

No. 75.

TELEPHONE No. 135.

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AQUARIUS.

A PERFECT TABLE WATER

MADE FROM

PURE TREBLE DISTILLED WATER.

£38

Hongkong, sth March, 1904.

FIRST CLASS HOTEL, most centrally situated; Well furnished and Airy Bedrooms. Flats of 2 or 3 Rooms, from $25 inclusive of Taxes. A Monthly Boarders accommodated on very moderate terms.

For Particulars apply to

And others to suit various requirements.

S. 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.

December, 1905.

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.

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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,