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The Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW BERIES No. 4501.

THE

Banks.

YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, Limited.

ESTABLISHED 1880,

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED

Yen 24,000,000 CAPITAL PAID UP..................................... 18,000,000 CAPITAL UNCALLEDumammum y 6,000,000 RESERVE FUND

Head Office-YOKOHAMA, Branches and Agencies,

9,320,000

TOKIO.

КОВЕ

NAGASAKI.

LONDON.

LYONS.

NEW YORK.

BOMBAY.

TIENTSIN.

PEKING.

SAN FRANCISCO. HONOLULU,

SHANGHAI. NEWCHWANG.

LONDON BANKERS :

THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LO. PARKS' BANK, LD. 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.

On fixed deposits for 12 months at 5 per cent

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TARO' HOĎSUMI, Manager.

Blangkong, 11th March, 1904,

BANKING CORPORATION.

日七初月二年十三緒光

[INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION.

CAPITAL, SURPLUS AND UNDIVIDED PROFITS. GOLD $7,992,173-37-about £1,649,003. 'CAPITAL AND DURPLUS AUTHORISED GOLD $10,000,000 £2,055,000, HEAD OFFICE:

I, 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

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 (22 Application

PAID-UP CAPITAL.......

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

RESERVE FUND,

Sterling Reserve......$10,000,000) Silver Reserve...5 6,500,000]

$16,500,000

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.

A. Haupt, Esq.

H. Schubart, Esq.

E. Shellim, Esq.

H. W. Slade, Esq.

C. A. Tomes, Esq.

E. S. Whealler, Esq.

_Chjer_ManAGER :

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

Shanghai-H. M. BEVIS.

LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY

BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED. HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED:

HONGKONG BRANCH: 20, DES VŒUX ROAD CENTAL.

CHARLES R. SCOTT,

Manager. Hongkong, 14th December, 1903,-

[19 IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA.

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

Shanghai Taels. SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL $,000,000 PALD-UP CAPITAL ....................................... 7,500,000

Head Office:--SHANGHAI. Branches and Agencies,

PENANG.

CANTON.

CHEFOO

HANKOW. PEKING.

SINGAPORE.

TIENTSIN.

To bills of Exchange drawn on the above "HE Bank purchases and receives for collec- places, and Sells Drafts and Telegraphic Trans- Payable at its Branches and Agencies. HONGKONG BRANCH, Advances made on approved securities. Bills discounted.

Un Current Account at the rate of 7 per Centers par Annum on the daily balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS:

For 3 months, 2 per Cent. per Annum. neaths, 31 per Cent, per Annum.

For

For 12 months, 4 per Cant. per Annum.

J. R. M. SMITH,

Chief Managet. Hongkong, zath February, 1904.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

THE

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*HE Businessofthe above Bank is conducted by the HONGKONGANDSHANGHA BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may ottained on application,

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

Depositors may transfer at their option 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, 184 May, 1902.

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THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital....... £2,000,00 Paid up Capital umano

£ 324.37-4

HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG,

Board of Directors ---

Chan Kit Shan, Esq. J. Focke, Esq. Creasy Ewens, Esq. G. C. Moron, Esq.

Chief Manager,

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

THE

DEUTSCH ASIATISCHE BANK,

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

BOARD OF DIRECTORS: BERLIN.

Berlin Tientsin

BRANCHES :

Calcutta

Hankow

Tsingtan (Kiantschon)

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.

TH. FIGGE,

Manager Hongkong, 1st September, 1903,

TO LET.

No. RIFON TERRACE

O. 1, RIPON TERRACE in FLATS.

INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS. per Aanum Fixed Deposits for 3 months.

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E. W. RUTTER, Manager.

Hongkong, 12th August, 1993.

[18 TARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

TRALIA AND CHINA. EPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853.

HEAD OFFICE:-LONDON. CAPITAL PAID-UP.....

£800,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARR.

.......£800,000 £725,000 NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNT at the Rate of 2 per cent. per annum on the Daily Balances.

HOLDERS RESERVE FUND

On Fixed Deposits for 12 months. 4 per cent.

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Manager. Hongkong, 24th Decembar, 1903,

(ESTABLISHED 1881.)

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 23, 1904.

Mails.

三拜禮

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL

LONDON, &C..

FOK

STEAM NAVIGATION" COMPANY.

SHANGHAI....omnium

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

YOKOHAMA VIA SHANGHAI,

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

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(SIMLA

STEAMERS.

LA..."} Arborvitae

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(BENGAL................

G. Philipps...sohaar (9) 652019)

JAVA.........

S. Barcham...

FORMOSA ........................................

B. H. W. Snow.......

For Further Particulars, apply to

Hongkong, 22nd March, 1904

TO SAIL ON

REMARKS.

Noon, 16th I See Special

Advertisement.

March

About 26th

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Freight and March Passage.

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2 About 30th 2 Freight and

March Passage,

About 5th April

Freight and

Passage.

E. A. HEWETT, Superintendent.

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IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN,

STEAM FOR

BINGAPORE, 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 at GIBRALTAR and SOUTHAMPTON to land Passengers and Luggage.

N.B.-Cargo can be taken on through Hills of Lading for the Principal Places in Russia.

STRAMERS.

PREUSSEN..

*HAMBURG

PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.

PRINZ HEINRICH,

OLDENBURG...

BAYERN

SACHSEN

(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.)

SAILING DATES.

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, 20th July. WEDNESDAY, 3rd August.

ZIETEN

SEYDLITZ

PRINZ REGENT LUITPOLD ROON...

ON

• Steamer of the Hamburg-Amerika Linic.

WEDNESDAY, the 30th day of March, 1904, at Noon, the Steamskip " PREUSSEN," of the NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, Captain E. Frehn, with MAILS, PASSEN. GERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will leave this Port as above, Calling at NAPLES and GENCA.

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 Feet Cubic in Measurement.

The Steamer bas 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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Hongkong, 16th March, 1904.

Intimations.

Hotel.

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

A HIGH CLAS6 PRIVATE HO121

LADIES' AFTERNOON TEA ROOMS.

PRIVATE BAR

AND

BILLIARD ROOMS.

Hot and Cold Water throughout. Electrically Lighted. Electric Fans (if required). Electric Passegger Elevator to each Floor. Table D' Hoje at Separate Tables. For Terms, &c., apply to the

MELCHERS & CO.,

AGENTS.

GOLD REEF BRAND

Pure Cream.

[as

MANAGER. Hongkong, zard. October, rgos.

TO LET.

far

See future announcements.

No. 17, WONG NEJ CHORO ROAD, facing

Race Course

FLATS in MORETON TERRACE facing

Polo Ground. OFFICES in course of erection, Com.

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

MORRISON 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

THOMAS' HOTEL.

$30 PER ANNUM.“

REMAZANT SINGLE COPY, 10 CENTS.

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- taining. It keeps the system in the

very pink of condition.

BOYRIL

JAPAN

COALS.

THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA

(MITSUI & Co.)

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, Newchwang, Port Arthur,8coal, Chemulpo, Yokohama, Yokosuke, Nagoya, Osaka, Kobe, Maidzura, Kura, Shimonoseki, Moji, Wakamaten, Karaten, Nagasaki, Kuchinotan, Basebo, Miike, Hał ɔdate, Taipeh, de.

Telegraphic Address: "MITSUI" (A.B.0, 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 Milke, 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 Goals.

N. ÎNUZUKA, Manager, Hóngkong C)

H. PRICE & CO.

WINE MERCHANTS,

12 QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

Picnic parties furnished with wines, etc., at 13a 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, 13rd July, 1903.

ESTO 184

Telephone No. 76.

TELEPHONE No. 135.

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AQUARIUS.

A PERFECT TABLE WATER

MADE FROM

PURE TREBLE DISTILLED WATER.

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Hongkong, 5th March, 1904.

Fatsofa br 3 Rooms from Sas inclusive of Taxes. A FIRST CLASS HOTEL, most centrally situated, we furnished and Airy Bedrooms.

And others to suit various requirements,"

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

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

149

HONGKONG HOTEL.

Military Band during dinner on Saturday Nights.

Hongkong, 4th December, 1903.

Monthly Boarders accommodated on very moderate terms.

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.

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.,

WN. FARMER, Proprietor,

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CONNAUGHT HOUSE