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The Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES No. 4532.

YOKOHAMA S

THE

Banks.

MA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.

ESTABLISHED 1880.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED

. CAPITAL PAIN-UP

CAPITAL UNCALLED..

RESERVE FUND

Yen 24,000,000

18,000,000

外

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6,000,000

#F 9,320,000

Head Office: -YOKOHAMA,

Branches and Agencies,

TOKIO.

NAGASAKI.

LYONS.

SAN FRANCISCO.

BOMBAY.

TIENTSIN.

PEKING.

KOBE.

LONDON.

NEW YORK.

HONOLULU.

SHANGHAI, NEWCHWANG.

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 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,

Hongkong, 14th March, 1904.

Manager.

BANKING CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL......

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..$10,000,000 |

RESERVE FUND,

$16,500,00

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

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

A. J. RAYMOND, Esq., Chairman.

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

Hoa. C. W. Dickson.

E. Goetz, Esq.

A. Haupt, Esq.

H. Schubart, Esq.

E. Sheilim, 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. HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED:

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

ON FIXED DEPOSITS:

For 3 months, zi per Cent. per Acaum. For months, 3 per Ceat. per Annum.

For 12 months, 4 per Cent, per Anoun.

J. R. M. SMITH,

Chiel Manager.

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Hongkong, 20th February, 1904.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

(ESTABLISHED 1881.)

日四十月三年十三緒光

FRIDAY, APRIL 29, 1904.

Mails.

五拜禮

號九十月四英港香

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:

I, WALL STREET, NEW YORK. LONDON OFFICE:

THREADNEEDLE HOUSE, EC. BRANCHES AT

SAN FRANCISCO, WASHINGTON, MEXICO, MANILA, SHANGHAI, SINGA- PORE, YUKUHAMA, 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.

HE 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 VEUX 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 Taols. SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL.............. 5,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL 2,500,000 Head Office:-SHANGHAI Branches and Agencier.

T

CANTON.

CHEFOO.

HANKOW.

PEKING.

PENANG.

SINGAPORE,

TIENTSIN.

HE Bank purchases and receives for collec- tion Bills of Exchange drawn on the above places, and Sells Drafts and Telegraphic Trans- ters Payable at its Branches and Agencies.

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

INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS.

3% per unum Fixed Deposits for 3 months.

4%

[225%

HE Business of the above Bank is conducted

THE HUNGRONGANDSHANGHAI

b

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL

FOR

STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

YOKOHAMA YIA SHANGHAI,' PERA

MOJI and KOBE, (Passing through the loland Sea),

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

SHANGHAI......

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

STEAMERS.

TO SAIL ON

A. L. Valentini.

(MALTA

C. L. Daniel

(SIMBA........

F. R. Summers......

FORMOSA

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

For Further Particulars, apply to

Hongkong, 28th April, 1904

About 2nd May

May 7th, 2

Noon.

About 8th May

REMARKS.

} Freight.

See Special Advertisement. Freight and

Passage.

About thFreight and May Passage.

E. A. HEWETE. 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 PORT!; ALSO

LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTUN, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON, AND SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS;

Steamers will call at GIBRALTAR wid SOUTHAMPTON to land Passengern and Luggage.

N.B.-Cargo can be taken on through Bills of Lading for the Principal Places 15 Russia

STEAMERS.

OLDENBURG..

BAYERN

SACHSEN ZIETEN

SEYDLITZ

PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG

(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION."

SAILING DATES WEDNESDAY, 25th May.

WEDNESDAY, 8th June WEDNESDAY, 22nd June. WEDNESDAY, 6th July. WEDNESDAY, 20th July, WEDNESDAY, 3rd August.

WEDNESDAY, 17th August. WEDNESDAY, 31st August. WEDNESDAY, 14th September.

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ROON.......

E. W. RUTTER, Manager.

PREUSSEN

PRINZ REGENT LUITPOLD

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PRINZ HEINRICH. GNEISENAU

Hongkong, 12th August, 1903.

BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

obtained on application..

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 3) PP: CENT. per annum,

Depositors may transfer at their opti balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AMI SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT, per annum.

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

Hongkong, 1st May, 1902.

Chief Manager.

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THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital....

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

£1,000,00

4374,374

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.

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY ROVAL CHARTER, 1853

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

OF SHARE-

..£800,000

HOLDERS

£500,000 £725,000 KeserVE FUND INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNT at the Rate of a per cent. per annum on the Daily Balances.

On Fixed Deposits for 12 months. 4 per cent.

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ON WEDNESDAY, the 25th day of May, 1904, at Noon, the Steamship " BAYERN,”

of the NORDDeutscher LLOYD, Captain R. Heintze, with MAILS, PASSEN- GERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will leave th-s Port as above. Calling at NAPLES and GENOA Shipping Orders will be granted Noon, on MONDAY, the ard May, Cargo an Specie will be received on Board until P.M., on TUESDAY, the 20 May, and Parcel will be received at the Agency's Office until NOON, on TUESDAY, the 14th May.

Contents of Packages are required. No l'arcel Receipts will be signed for less than $1.50 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

Entimations.

$30 PER ANNUMAR

SINGLE COPY, 10 CENTS,

Concentrated strength,

sustenance and energy—that's what Bovril is. Bovril represents a perfectly scientific com- bination of the stimulative and flavouring features of meat-extract with the nutritive. properties beef. Bovril is readily taken and easily digested and assimilated by even the most feeble constitution.

BOUR

RIL

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, Bingapore, Bourabaya, Manila, Amoy, Bhanghai, Chefoo, Tientain, Newchwang, Port Arthur, Seoul, Chemulpo, Yokohama, Yokosuka, Nagoya, Osaka, Kobe, Maidzura, Kure, Shimonoseki, Moji, Wakamatan, Karatau, Nagasaki, Kuchinotsu, Sasebo, Miike, Hakodata, Taipeh, &c.

Telegraphic Address: “ MITSUI" (A.B.C. and A 1 Coden). 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, Mansoura, Onoura, Otsuji, Sasabara, Tsubakuro, Yoshi atani, Yoshio, Yunokibara and other Coals.

N, INUZUKA, Manager, Hongkong, C}

TRADE

TELEPHONE No. 135.

MARK.

CLUB WHISKY

ASK FOR

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P. COCHRANE,

Manager.

MELCHERS & CO.,

Hongkong, 27th April, 1904.

AGENTS.

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Intimations..

Hongkong, 24th December, 1903.

Hotel.

KING EDWARD LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

HOTEL.

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A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.

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

HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAI.

BOARD OF DIR TORS: BERLIN.

Berlin Tientsin

BRANCHES :

Calcutta

Hankow

Tsingtan (Kautschou}

LONDON BANKERS: Messrs. N. M. ROTHSCHILD & SONS, UNION OF LONDON AND SMITHS BANK, LTD DEUTSCHE BANK (BERLIN), LONDON AGENCY DIRECTION DER UiSconto GESELLSCHAFT. INTEREST allowed on Current Accoun! DEPOSITS received on terms which may be learned on application. Every description of! Banking and Exchange business transacted.

H. FIGGE

Manager.

Hongkong, 12th April, 1904.

TO LET.

(01, RIPON TERRACE in FLATS.

No. RIPON TERRACE.

No. 17, WONG NEI CHONG ROAD, facing

Race Course. FLATS in MORETON TERRACE, facing

Poln Ground. OFFICES in course of erection, CON NAUGHT ROAD (near BLAKE PIER). GODOWNS: PRAYA EAST. "ROSENEATH," KOWLOON.

Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST

MENT & AGENCY, CO, LD.

Hangkano 6th April, 1904

*46%

| 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' Hole at Separate Tables. For Terms, &c., apply to the

SOLE AGENTS FOR

GOLD REEF BRAND

Pure Cream.

PURE RICH THICK CREAM, Sterilized by special process, will keep good and sweet under the most trying conditions.

QUARTER TINS HALF TINS

MANAGER.

TINS

Hángkong, varð Delöber, 1972

TO LET.

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

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30 Cents.

40

GO

"

Sample Tin FREE on Application.

Hongkong, 8th April, 1901.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.,

Sale Agents for China and Manila.

THOMAS' HOTEL.

AND SEE YOU GET IT.

ITS PURITY IS GUARANTEED BY THE DISTILLERS CO., LIMITED, EDINBURGH.

THE LARGEST DISTILLERS IN THE WORLD.

Sole Agents.

Hongkong/ 15th April, 1904.

ESTA

Telephone

No. 75.

H. PRICE & CO.,

12, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

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AMERICAN WHISKIES.

OLD CREMOENE WHITE RYE.

WATERMILL SOUR MASH.

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Hongkong, 2nd April, '901.

FIRST CLASS HOTEL, most centrally situated; Well furnished and Airy Bedrooms. Flats of 2 or 3 Rooms, from 525 inclusive of Taxes A Monthly Boarders accommodated on very moderate terms,

And others to suit various requirements.

S. A. SETH; " Land and Estate Broker, Dairy Farm Co. Ltd. Hengkope, 28th April, 1004.,

149

HONGKONG HOTEL.

Military Band during dinner on Saturday Nights.

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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,

HIGH BALL KENTUCKY RYE.

FINE OLD BOURBON (IDES).

O. K. BOURBON.

PURE AMERICAN RYE.

MOUNT VERNON RYE.

CALDBECK, MACC EGOR & CO.,

WINE AND SPIRIT Merchants,

15, Queen's Road.

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INCANDESCENT GAS LIGHT.

The attention of consumers is drawn to the fact flint 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

Hongkong, 4th December, 1903.