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The Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES No 4495.

THE

Banks.

VOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.

YOKOHAM

ESTABLISHED 1880.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED .......Yon 24,000,000 CAPITAL PAID UP

CAPITAL UNCALLED.............................. RESERVE FUNDUR

18,000,000

N 6,000,000

" 9,320,000

Head Office -YOKOHAMA.

Branches and Agencies,

TOKIO.

KOBE,

LONDON.

NAGASAKI.

LYONS.

NEW YORK,

SAN FRANCISCO.

BOMBAY.

TIENTSIN,

HONOLULU. SHANGHAI. NEWCHWANG,

PEKING.

LONDON BANKERS:

THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD. PARRS' BANK, LD.

THE UNION OF LONDON AND SMITHS BANK, Ld. HONGKONG BRANCH —INTEREST ALLOWED. On Current Account of the rate of 2 per cent. per Aanum on the Daily Balance.

On fixed deposits for 12 months at 5 per cent:

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3 TARO" HOĎSUMI,

Manager.

if cogkung, rith March, 1904.

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ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL..........

RESERVE FUND,-

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

.........$10,000,000

$16,500,00

Silver Reserve.....$6,500 $ RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROP1 25.$10,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

A. J. RAYMOND, Esq., Chairmao,

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

Hon. C. W. Dickson.

E. Goetz, Esq.

N. A. Siebs, Esq.

H. W. Slade, 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. Bavis.

LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY

BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED. HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED:

H十三月正年十三緒光

|INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION,

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CAPITAL, SURPLUS AND UNDIVIDED PROFITS, GOLD $7,992,173-37-about £1,640,005. 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 Toof 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 Taals. Subscribed Capital ....................... 5,000,000 PAIN UP CAPITAL

2,500,000

Head Office:-SHANGHAI Branches and Agencies,

LANTON.

PENANG.

CHEFOO.

SINGAPORE.

HANKOW.

PEKING..

TIENTSIN,

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

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

ON FIXED DEPOSITS:

For 3 months, zi per Cent, per Annum, For 6 months, 31 per Ceni, per Annum. For 12 months, 4. per Cent, per Annum.

J. R. M. SMITH,

Chief Maunger.

Hongkong, 20th February, 1954.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

is

HONGKONG BRANCH.

Advances made on approved securities. Bills discounted.

INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS, per Aaadm Fixed Deposits for 3 months. 14% [225 %

THE

THE Business of the above Bank is conducted

obtained on application.

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(ESTABLISHED 1881.)

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 16, 1904.

三拜觀

批六十月三英港香

Mails.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL

FOR

STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

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

STEAMERS.

TO SAIL ON

REMARKS.

YOKOHAMA VIA SHANGHAI) PALAWAN

MOJI and KUBE. (Passing through the Inland Sea),

LONDON, &C....

Intimations.

330 PER ANNUM.

SINGLE COPY, 10 CENTS.

About zrst ? Freight and March l'assage.

See Special Advertisement,

Freight and

Passage.

Millions

of bottles of Bovril are used annually-

used in the sick-room where Bovril

is the nurse's "second self "-used in the kitchen where Bovril is the cook's "right hand"-used on all occasions where surength and sustenance are Bovril as a food has received the required. endorsement of some of the greatest scientists of the age.

BORNEO

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

17th March,

at 9 AM.

Freight and

Passage.

J. D. Andrews, R.....

2

(SIMLA

F. R. Summers....

BENGAL re

G. Philipps......

Noon, 26th March

About 26th March

For Further Particulars, apply to

SHANGHAL....................................

Hangkuas, 15th March, 194

E. A. HEWETT, Superintendent.

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IMPERIAL CERMAN MAIL LINE.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN.

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STEAM FOR

SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, NAPLES, GENOA, ANTWERP, BREMEN/HAMBURO :

+

PORTS IN THE LEVANTE, BLACK SEA AND BALTIC PORTS; ALSO LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON, AND SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS;

Steamer 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 Russis.

STEAMERS,

PREUSSEN.

*HAMBURG

OLDENBURG

PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG

(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.)

SAILING DATES. .WEDNESDAY, 30th March. WEDNESDAY, 13th April. WEDNESDAY, 27th April. WEDNESDAY, 11th May, WEDNESDAY, 25th May. WEDNESDAY, Bih June. „WEDNESDAY, zand June, WEDNESDAY, 6th Júly. WEDNESDAY, zoth July, WEDNESDAY, 3rd August.

PRINZ HEINRICI!.

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BAYERN

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H

E. W. RUTTER, Manager.

SACHSEN

ZIETEN

SEYDLITZ

Hongkong, 12th August, 1903,

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PRINZ REGENT LUITPOLD ROON

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA,

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

Steager of the Hamburg-Amerika Linie.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 31 PE INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853. ON WEDNESDAY, the both day of March 1904, at Noon, the, with MALLS, PASSEN-

CENT, per annum.

Depositors may transfer at their o balances of $100 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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THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital....

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

£1,000,00

.... 324,374

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

THE

DEUTSCH ASIATISCHE BANK.

HEAD OFFICE-LONDON. CAPITAL PAID-UP.... RESERVE LIABILITY or SHARE.

£800,000

HOLDERS EXP、77.............................800,000 RESERVE FUND... £725,000 NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNT at the Rate of 2 per cent. per annum on the Daily Balances.

On Fixed Deposits for 12 mouths, 4 per cent.

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

Captain Prehn,

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 28th instant, Cargo and Specie will be received on Board until 5 P.M., on TUESDAY, the 29th March, and Parcels will be received at the Agency's Office until Noon, on TUESDAY, the 29th March.

Contents of Packages are required. No Parcel Receipts will be signed for less than $2.50 and Parcels should not exceed Two Feel 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

MELCHERS & CO.,

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Hongkong, 16th March, 1904.

AGENTS.

Intimations.

JAPAN

COALS.

THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA

(MITSUI & Co.)

30 Janua

HEAD OFFICEI, SURUGA-CHO, TOKYO, LONDON BRANCH-34, LIME STREET, E.C.

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

OTHER OFFICES;

New York, Ban Francisco, Hamburg, Bombay, Bingapore, Bourabaya, Manila, Amoy, Shanghai, Chefoo, Tientsin, Newokwang, Port Arthur, Seoul. Chomulpo, Yokohama, Yokosuka, Nagoya, Osaka, Kobe, Maidzura, Kare, Shimonoseki, Moji, Wakamatau, Karatan, Nagasaki, Kuchinotan, Basoba, Miike, Hakodate, Taipeh, &c.

Telegraphio Address: "MITSUI" (A.B.C, and A 1 Codes). CONTRACTORS OF COAL. to the Imperial fapanese 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, Honda, Ichimura, Kanada, Mameda, Mannonra, Onoura, Otsuji, Sasahara, Tsubakuro, Yoshibotani, Yoshie, Yunokibara and other Coals,

N. İNUZUKA, 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 mado on special torms with

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

Hotel.

HOTEL.

ID

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,

Berlin Tientsio

BRANCHES :

Calcutta

Hankow

Tsingtan (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 No., RITON TERRACE.

1, RIPON TERRACE in FLATS.

No. 17, WONG NEI CHONG ROAD, facing

Race Course.

FLATS in MORETON TERRACE, facing

Pola Ground. OFFICES in course of erection, CON-)

NAUGHT ROAD (near BLAKE PIER). GODOWN No. 3A, BLUE BUILDINGS.

·GODOWNS: PRAYA EAST,

No. 10, MACDONNELL ROAD.

Apply to

PRIVATE BAR

AND

BILLIARD ROOM S.

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, 1902

TO LET.

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

TORRISON 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

SHIPPERS

Gutler, Palmer & Go., London.

AGENTS

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

HONGKONG.

FOR TWENTY YEARS.

NAPIER JOHNSTONE'S

NAPIER

SQUARE

JOHNSTONES

BOTTLE WHISKY.

AXSIHM FELLOW FuYnos

Steamers. All Wines, Spirits and Beers supplied

are guaranteed.

Price list on application.

Hongkong, 13rd July, 1903.

TELEPHONE No. 135.

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AQUARIUS.

A PERFECT TABLE WATER

MADE FROM

PURE TREBLE DISTILLED WATER.

AS SUPPLIED TO THE LEADING CLUBS AND HOTELS.

Telephone No. 75.

PRICE: Per Dozen $17.00. Per Bottle $1.60. LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

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Hongkong, 5th March, 1904,

Hongkong, 2nd January, 1904.

THOMAS' HOTEL.

Flats of 3 or 3 Rooms, from $25 inclusive of Taxes. A FIRST CLASS HOTEL, most centrally situated; Well furnished and Airy Bedrooms.

Monthly Boarders accommodated on very moderate terms,

And others to suit various requirements.

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S. A. SETH, Land and Estate Broker, 30)

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

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST MENT & AGENCY CO, LD.

Hongkong, 11th March, 1904.

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HONGKONG HOTEL.

Military Band during dinner on Saturday Nights.

Hongkong, 4th December, 1993.

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For Particulars apply 10

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 CENUINE 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 HOUSEĘ