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The Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES No 4536.

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THE

Banks.

YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.

ESTABLISHED 1880.

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CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED... Yen 24,000,000 CAPITAL FAID-UP „....................................... 18,000,000 CAPITAL UNCALLED........... 17 6,000,000 RESERVE FUND

13 9,320,000 Head Office: -YOKOHAMA.

Branches and Agencies.

KOBE,

LONDON.

NEW YORK.

SAN FRANCISCO. HONOLULU,

TOKIO.

NAGASAKI.

LYONS.

UOMBAY.

TIENTSIN.

PEKING.

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 2 per cent. Į per Annum on the Daily Balance.

Do fixed deposits for 12 months at 5 per cent,į

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TARO HOUSUMI,

Manager.

Hongkong, rith March, 1904.

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HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION,

PAID UP CAPITAL...$10,000,000| RESERVE FUND.

$16,500,000

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.

Hon. C. W. Dickson,

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E. Goetz, Esq.

A. Haupt, Esq.

H. Schubart, Esq.

E. Shellim, Esq.

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N. A. Siebs, Esq.

H. W. Slade, Esq.

C. A. Tomes, Esq.

E. S. Whealler, Esq.

CHEF MANAGER: Hoagkong-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 a per Cent. per Annum on the daily balance.

UN FIXED DEPOSITS:

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

J. R. M. SMITH,

Chief Manager Hongkong, 20th February, 1904.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

(ESTABLISHED 1881.)

日十二月三年十三緒光

THURSDAY, MAY 5, 1904.

Mails.

四拜禮

號五月五英香

Entimations.

PENINSULAR

AND ORIENTAL

STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

INTERNATIONAL BANKING

CORPORATION..

CAPITAL, SURPLUS AND UNDIVIDED PROFITS GOLD $7,994,173.37=about £1,640,003. CAPITAL AND SURPLUS AUTHORISED GOLD $10,000,000 £2,055,000. HRAD OFFICE;

1, WALL STREET, NEW YORK. LONDON OFFICE!

THREADNEEDLE HOUSE, E.C. BRANCHES AT SAN FRANCISCO, WASHINGTON, MEXICO, MANILA, SHANGHAI, SINGA

POKE, 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.

HE Corporation transacts every Descrip THE and Exchange Business,

receives Money in Current Account and issues Fixed Deposit Receipts either, in Gold or Silver at Kates 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 17TH NOVEMBER, 1896,

Shanghai Tacks. SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL .............. 5,000,000 PAID UP CAPITAL ............................... 2,500,000 Head OfficeSHANGHAI,

Branches and Agencies,

PENANG.

CANTON.

- CHEFOO.

HANKOW,

PEKING.

SINGAPORE.

TIENTSIN,

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FOR

STEAMERS.

TO SAIL, ON

YOKOHAMA YA SHANGHAI, Į PERA........

MOJI and KOBE.

(Passing through the Inland Sea).)}

LONDON, &C.....

SHANGHAI..

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

A. L. Valentine

(MALTA........................ ... C. L. Daniel Amo

(SIMLA

[F. R. Summers Saimon)

FORMOSA

B. H. W. Snow

$30 PER ANNUM.

SINGLE COPY, 10 CENTS.

REMARKS.

May 6th, Freight only.

5 p.m.

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

Passage.

May 7th, Noon.

See Special Advertisement.

About 8th May

Freight and

About 11th May

Freight and,

Passage

For Further Particulars, apply to

E. A. HEWETT, Superintendent.

Hongkong, 5th May, 1904.

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IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN.

STEAM FOR

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

PORTS IN THE LEVANTE, BLACK SEA AND BALTIC PORTS; A150

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

Steamers will call at GIBRALTAR and SOUTHAMPTON to land Passengers and Luggage.

{"HE Bank purchases and receives for collec- N.B.-Cargo can be taken on through Bills of Lading for the Principal Pisces in Russia.

tion Bills of Exchange drawn on the above Jaces, and Sells Drafts and Telegraphic Trans- ers Payable at its Branches and Agencies.

HONGKONG BRANCH Advances made ou approved securities. Bills discounted.

INTEREST ALlowed on DePOSITS. 3% per Annum Fixed Deposits for 3 months.

0 It 4%%

12 (225 %

HE Businessofthe above Bank is conducted:

THONGKONGAND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 3 PER CENT. per annum.

Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG ANI SHANGHAI BANX to be placed on FIXEL DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT, per annum.

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

Hongkong, ist May, 1902.

Chief Manager.

PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG

STEAMERS. BAYERN...................

OLDENBURG SACHSEN ZIGTEN

(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.)

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E. W. RUTTER, Manager.

SEYDLITZ

ROON.

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PRINZ REGENT LUITPOLD

Hongkong, 12th August, 1903, THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1553. HEAD OFFICE:-LONDON.

£800,000 Capital Prid-UT..............

£800,000 RSERVE LIABILITY

HOLDERS

Z725,000 KESERVE, FUND

INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNT at the Rate of 2 per cent. per aanum on the Daily Balances.

OF SHARE-

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THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital...1,000,00

Paid up Capital....

... 324,374

HEAD OFFICE: HONGKONG.

iloard of Directors :-

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

Chief Manager,

......3%

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR. ¡uterest for 12 months Fixed...... Hangkong, 4th February, 1994.

THE

EUTSCH ASIATISCHE BANK.

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

HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAI.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS: BERLIN.

Berlin

Tientsin

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 an terms which may be learned on application. Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.

H. FIGGE,

Manager. Hongkong, 12th April, 1904.

ASK FOR

TRADE

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T. P. COCHRANE, Manager.

Hongkong, 24th December, 1903.

Hotel.

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KING EDWARD

HOTEL.

A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL

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

MANAGER

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Hongkong, 23rd October, 1902

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TELEPHONE No. 135.

MARK.

CLUB WHISKY

AND SEE YOU GET IT,

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

EDINBURGH.

THE LARGEST DISTILLERS IN THE WORLD.

PREUSSEN..

PRINZ HEINRICH...

GNEISENAU

ON

SAILING DATES, .WEDNESDAY, 25th May.

WEDNESDAY, 8th June. WEDNESDAY, 22nd June. WEDNESDAY, 6th July. WEDNESDAY, zoth July.

WEDNESDAY, 3rd August.

WEDNESDAY, 17th August.

LAVEISHECHAY, sist August.

WEDNESDAY, 14th September.

N WEDNESDAY, the 25th day of May, 1904, at Noon, the Steamship "BAYERN," of the NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, Captain H. Förmes, with MAILS, PASSEN- GERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will leave this Port as above, Calling at NAPIES and GENOA Shipping Orders will be granted till Nous, on MONDAY, the 23rd May, Cargo and Specie will be received on board until 5 P.M., on TUESDAY, the 24th May, and Parcels will be received at the Agency's Office until NOON, on TUESDAY, the 24th May.

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 has splendid Accommodation and carries a Doctor and Stewardesses. Linen can be washed on board.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,

For further Particulars, apply to

Hor gong, 5th May, 1904

Kutimations.

MELCHERS & CO.,

ACENTS.

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LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

SOLE AGENTS FOR

GOLD REEF BRAND

Pure Cream.

PURE RICH THICK CREAM, Serilized by special process, will keep good

and sweet under the most trying conditions.

QUARTER TINS HALF TINS

TINS

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30 Cents.

40

60

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Sample Tin FRE on Application.

Hongkong, 8th April, 1904.

Telephone

No. 75.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.,

Sole ents for China and Manila.

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JAPAN

COALS.

THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA

(MITSUI & Co.)

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

HONGKONG BRANCH I'RINCE'S BUILDINGS, ICE HOUSE STREET.

OTHER OFFICES:

New York, San Francisco, Hamburg, Bombay, Singapore, Sourabaya, Manila, Amoy, Shanghai, Chofoo, Tientsin, Newchwang, Port Arthur, Seoul. Chemulpo, Yokohama, Yokosuka, Nagoya, Osaka, Kobe, Maid:uru, Kure, Shimonoseki, Moji, Wakamateu, Karaten, Nagasaki, Kuchinotsu, Basebo, Mlike, Hakodate, Taipeh, &c.

Telegraphic Address: "MITSUI" (A.B.C. 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 Muke, Tagawa, Yamano and Ida Coal Mines; and SOLE AGENTS for Fujinotana, Hokoku, loado, Ichimura, Kanada, Mameda, Mannoura, Onoura, Otsuji, Sasahara, Tsubakure, Voshinotani, Yoshio, Yunokibara and other Coals.

N. INUZUKA, Manager, Hongkonga, C1

Hotels.

HONGKONG HOTEL.

Military Rand during dinner on Saturday Nights.

Hongkong, 4th December, 1903.

THE CONNAUGHT HOUSE,

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

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A FIRST CLASS HOTEL SITUATED NEAR THE BANKS AND PRINCIPAL OFFICES. EXCELLENT CUISINE AND WINES.

Large and Lofty Rooms Elegantly Furnished. Hydraulic Elevator. Hot and Cold Water throughout. Special Rates for Tourists. Launch Service for Guests.

For Terms, apply to

Hongkong, 1st November, 1902.

THE MANAGER.

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THOMAS' HOTEL.

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

A Monthly Boarders accommodated on very moderate fernus,

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For Particulars apply to

THE MANAGER.

HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN,

PLUNKET'S GAP, the PEAK, near the TRAM TERMINUS, Tel. 56..

For Terme, &c., apply to the

Hongkong, zud July, 1900.

MANAGER.

GO TO THE

COOLALTA WINES. KOWLOON

FROM THE

CELEBRATO COOLALTA VINEYARDS,

ew SouтH WALES.

These Excellent hes are strongly recommended to

Invalids.

BURGUN EXTRA QUALITY, CLARETULL BODY, EXCELLENT FLAVOR. *

Sole Agents,

H. PRICE & CO.

12, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

Hongkong, 18th April, 1994,

Hongkong, 5th May, 1904.

ALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,

SOLE AGENTS,

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HOTEL,

KOWLOON. W. OSBORNE,

Proprietor and Manager,

MACAO AND CANTON HOTELS.

A LITTLE CHANGE.

The round trip from HONGKONG to MACAO, thence

to CANTON and back to HONGKONG, will be

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found interesting and enjoyable.

WH. FARMER,

Proprietor,