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The Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES No. 4543.

THE

Banks.

YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.

ESTABI 2D 1880.

Capital SubSCRIBED ..................... ,You 24,000,000 CAPITAL PAID-UP ................................. 18,000,000 CAPITAL UNCALLED...

6,000,000 RESERVE FUND

9,320,000

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Head Office :-YOKOHAMA,

Branches and Agencies.

TOKIO.

KOBE

NAGASAKI..

LONDON.

LYUNS.

NEW YORK,

BOMBAY.

TIENTSIN.

SAN FRANCISCO. HONOLULU.

PEKING.

SHANGHAL

NEWCHWANG,

LONDON BANKERS:

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

THE UNION OF LONDON AND SMITHS BANK, LD.

HONGKONG Branch-INTEREST ALLOWED. Un Curicat 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 HOUSUMI,

Manager.

Hueknik, tịch March, 204, 2

BANKING CORPORATION.

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

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

$16,500,00

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.

Hoo. 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. 5. Wheater, 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 a per Cent per Aunum on the daily balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS:

For 3 months, 21 per Coat, per Annum. For 6 months, 31 per Cent. per Annun For 12 months, 4 per Cent. per Annum.

J. R. M. SMITH,

Chief Managel. Hongkong, zoth February, 1994.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

日八十月三年十三精光

INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION.

CAPITAL, SURPLUS AND UNDIVIDED PROFITS, GOLD $7,993,173.37about £1,640,003. CAPITAL AND SURPLUS AUTHORISED GOLD $10,000,000 £2,055,000, HEAD OFFICE:

1, WALL STREET, NEW YORK LONDON OFFICE:

THREADNEEDLE HOUSE, EC.

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.

HE Corporation transacts every Descrip tion of Banking and Exchange Business, receives Money in Current Account and issues

Deposit Receipts either in Gold or

Silver at Kates which may be ascertained on Application.

HONGKONG BRANCH: 70, DES VŒUX 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 Tacls. SUNSCRIBED CAPITAL 5,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL ***................ 2,500,000

Head Office-SHANGHAI Branches and Agencies.

PENANG.

CANTON,

CHEFOO,

HANKOW.

PEKING.

SINGAPORE. TIENTSIN.

HE Bank purchases and receives for collec-

tion Bills of Exchange drawn on the above places, and Selis Drafts and Telographic Trans- fers Payable at its Branches and Agencies.

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

INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS. 3% per Aanum Fixed Deposits for 3 months, 4%

[225.7%

THE Business ofthe above Bank is conducted bythe HONGKONGANDSHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Kales may be obtained on application.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 31 PE CENT. per annum.

Depositors may transfer at their--optics balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXEI DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT, per annum.

For the HONGXONG 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 ...........................................................L 324,374

HEAD OFFICE --HONGKONG.

Board of Directors:-

Chan Kit Shao, Esq. 11. 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.

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THE

EUTSCH ASIATISCHE BANK.

DEUTSCH

PAID-UP CAPITAL ............Sh. Taels 1,000,000

HEAD OFFICE SHANGHAL.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS: BERLIN.

Berlin

Haukow

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BRANCHES :

Calcutta Tientsin Tsingtau (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 basiness transacted.

H. FIGGE,

Manager. Hongkong, 12th April, 1904.

ASK FOR

TRADE

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(ESTABLISHED 1881.)

FRIDAY, MAY 13, 1904.

Mails.

五拜禮

號三十月五英港香

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL

FOR

&

STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STHAMERS.

TO SAIL ON REMARKS,

YOKOHAMA VIA SHANGHAI,) CEYLON........................Į About 10th Į Freight and

MOJ and KOBE

C. F. Lockstone, & N.R.' (Passing through the Inland Sea).}

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

F

SHANGHAI........

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

Passage.

May

GILUSAN

W. B. Palmer, R.N.R....

May 31st, Noon.

About zest May

See Special Advertisement.

Freight and S Passage.

}

(COROMANDEL".

C. R. Longden

MANILA ZAKE COURTROOP DE TRI H. G. H. Lewellin, R.N.R.

For Further Particulars, apply to

Hongkong, 13th May, 1904.

About 25th Freight and May Passage.

E. A. HEWETT, Superintendent.

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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;

A150

PORTS IN THE LEVANTE, BLACK SEA AND BALTIC FORTS; 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 ou through Bills of Lading for the Principal Places in Russia.

STEAMERS.

OLDENBURG..

BAYERN

SACHSEN

ZIETEN

SEYDLITZ

PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.

(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION,

SAILING DATES. WEDNESDAY, 25th May. SATURDAY, 4th June, WEDNESDAY, Sih 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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'E. W. RUTTER,

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ROON

Manager.

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PRINZ REGENT LUITPOLD

PRINZ HEINRICH.

GNEISENAŲ.....

Hongkong, 12th August, 1903.

1 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853. HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.

800,000 CAPITAL PASD-UP.. RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE-

HOLDERS

4800,000 £725,000 RESERVE FUND

INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNT at the Rate of a per cent. per annum na the Daily Balances.

Or Fixed Deposite for 12 months. 4 per cent.

PREUSSEN......

Cape H. Formies, with blAILS,

N WEDNESDAY, the 25th day of May, 1904, at Noon, the Steamship "BAYERN," GERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will leave this Portas alxon, Calling at NAPLFS and GENOA, Shipping Orders will be granted till Noon, on MONDAY, the 23rd May, Cargo and Specie will be received on Board until 5 P.., 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 l'arcel 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

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T. P. COCHRANE, Manager.

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Hongkong, 11th May, 1904.

Hongkong, 24th December, 1903,

Wotel.

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

Entimations.

MELCHERS & CO.,

AGENTS.

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LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.,

DELICIOUS

WITH

FRUITS,

SWEETS,

SOLE AGENTS.

"Gold Reef

BRAND

TEA,

PURE RICH CREAM

MANAGER.

as

Honglenny, 23rd. Deinher, 1902

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COFFEE, &c.

TELEPHONE No. 136.

MARK.

CLUB WHISKY

AND SEE YOU GET IT.

ITS PURITY IS GUARANTEEDY THE DISTILLERS CO., LIMITED,

EDINBURGH.

THE LARGEST DISTILLERS IN THE WORLD.

Sole Agents,

H. PRICE & CO.,

··12, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

Hongkong, 15th April, 1904.

STERILIZCO)

PRESERVED

Entimations.

$30 PER ANNUM,

SINGLE COPY, 10 CENTS.

Concentrated strength,

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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 Bovril is readily taken and properties of beef. easily digested and assimilated by even the most feeble constitution.

JAPAN

COALS.

THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA

(MITSUI & Co.)

- 20%

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

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

OTHER OFFICES:

New York, San Francisco, Hamburg, Bombay, Singapore, Sourabaya, Manila, Amoy, Shanghai, Chefoo, Tientsin, Newohwang, Port Arthur, Seoul, Chemulpo, Yokohama, Yokosuka, Nagoya, Osaka, Kobe, Maidzuru, Kure, Shimonoseki, Moji, Wakamatsu, Karatsu, Nagasaki, Kuchinotsu, Sasebo, Miike, Hakodate, Taipeh, &c.

Telegraphic 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 Mailand Freight Steamers.

SOLE PROPRIETORS of the Famous Mike, Tagawa, Yamano and Ida Coal Mines; and SOLE AGENTS for Fujinotana, Hpkoku, Hoado, ichimura, Kanada, Mameda, Mannoure, Onoura, Osuji, Sasabara, Tsubakuro, Yoshinotani, Yoshio, Yunokibara and other Coals,

N. INUZUKA, Manager, Hongkong. C)

Hotels.

HONGKONG HOTEL.

Military Band during dinner on Saturday Nights.

Hongkong, 4th December, 1903.

THE CONNAUGHT HOUSE,

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

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.

IN ALL

NATURAL

THE MANAGER.

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THE MANAGER.

-PRICES-

ITS

THOMAS' HOTEL.+

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

A Monthly Boarders accommodated on very moderate terms.

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For Particulars apply to

RICHNESS HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN,

Quarter tins 30 c., Half tins 40 c., One tins 60 c

Hongkong, 10th May, 1901.

Telephone

No. 76.

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

For Terms, &c., apply to the

Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900

GO TO THE

COOLALTA WINES. KOWLOON

FROM THE

CELEBRATED COOLALTA VINEVARDS, NEW SOUTH WALES.

These Excellent Wines are strongly recommended to

Invalids.

BURGUNDY EXTRA QUALITY. CLARET, FULL BODY, EXCELLENT FLAVOR.

CALDBECK, MACGRECOR & CO.,

- SOLE AGENTS

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MANAGER.

HOTEL

J. W. OSBORNE,

KOWLOON. Proprietor and Manager,

MACAO AND CANTON HOTELS.

A LITTLE CHANGE...

The round trip from to MACAO, thence

to CANTON and back to HONGKONG, will be

found interesting and enjoyable.

Hongkong, 3th May, 1904.

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WM. FARMER,

Proprietor.