B. F. TAYLOR, Stevieture.
Lighters and Steam Launches Supplied.
ILOILO, PHILIPPINE Islands,
The Hongkong Telegraph.
ESTABLISHED 1881.
NEW SERIES No. 1416. #+*+** THURSDAY, JANUARY 11, 1900.
Banks.
THE
YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED,
ESTABLISHED 1880..
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED
CAPITAL PAID-UP
33
Yen 1.4,000,000 12,000,000
CAPITAL UNCALIEU......................................... » 12,000,000
RESERVE FUND
Intimations.
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
#1 7,500,000
FOR
-Head Office ----YOKOHAMA,
Branches and Agencies,
KOBE
LONDON.
NEW YORK. SAN FRANCISCO. HONOLULU.
TOKIO.
NAGASAKI,
LYONS,
BOMBAY
TIENTSIN.
SHANGHAI
NEWCHWANG.
LONDON BANKERS:
THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD. PARRS BANK, LD.
THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LD. HONGKONG AGENCY INTEREST ALLOWED. On Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent. per Annum on the Daily Balance.
On fixed deposits for 12 months at 5 per cent.
NAVIGATION COMPANY.
STEAMERS
CAPTAINS
TO SAIL
REMARKS
LONDON.........Maragon..............R. T. Cook, R.N.R....... About 13th Jan......Freight only.
您
S'HAL & JAPAN.Canton......C. F. Lockstone, R. N. R.About 15th Jàn...... Freight or Passage. LONDON, &c...Massilia*......C. Gaud......
Noon, 20th Jan....Freight or Passage. JAPAN ....... Rokillat...... S. de B. Lockyer, R.N.R..About zòth fan. ...Freight or Passage. SHANGHAI ...Bengal........S. Barcham ............. About 20th Jan, ...Freight or Passage. LONDON.......Bombay......G. M.-Montford, R.N.R..About 25th Jan...... Freight or Passage.
(Passing through the Inland Sea).
(Seo Special Advertisement).
號一十月正英港香
四拜禮:
Intimations.
SALES
THE UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL "AGENCY.
Sole Agents for the UNITED ASBESTOS COM-
"PANY, LTD. LONDON. DODWELL & CO., LIMITED, General Managers.
THIRTY DOLLARS,¦
PER ANNUM.
ACCELERATED by Competition and POPULARITY,
DAILY INCREASING
ON ACCOUNT OF
UNIFORM
AND
QUALITY,
PERMANENCY
OF RESULTS.
"
1
For Further Particulars apply to
6
4
21
3
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CHOH, Hongkong Manger,
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H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent.
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Hongkong, 8th January, 1900.
Ls
Hongkong, 4th January, Upa.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853. HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.
CAPITAL PAID-UP......
RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHAKE-
HOLDERS
RESERVE FUND
£600,000
£800,000
£500,000
INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT
ACCOUNT at the Rate of 2 per cent, per annum on the Daily Balances.
On Fixed Deposits for 12 months... 4 per cent
... 35
6
3
... 25 19
T."H. WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong.
Hongkong, 20th May, 1898.
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IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA. ESTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL DECREE OF THE 12TH NOVEMBER, 1896.
Shanghai Taels.
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL ...... 5,000,xxx0
PAID-UP CAPITAL
2,500,000
Head Office-SHANGHAI
Branches and Agencies.
CANTON.
CHEFOO.
CHINKIANG.
FOUCHOW.
HANKOW.
PEKING.
SINGAPORE.
SWATOW.
TIENTSIN.
"HE Bank purchases and receives for collec
THE
places, and Sells Drafts and Telegraphie Trans- fers Payable at its Branches and Agencies.
HONGKONG BRANCH.
Advances made on approved securities. Bills discounted.
INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS.
IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.
STEAM FOR
SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, NAPLES, GENOA, ANTWERP, BREMEN/HAMBURG;
ALSO
·
PORTS IN THE LEVANTE, BLACK SEA AND BALTIC PORTS; · LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON, AND SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS;
Steamers will call at SOUTHAMPTON to'land Passengers and Luggage. N.B.-Cargo can be taken on through Bills of Lading for the Principal Places in Russia. PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.
STEAMERS.
KARLSRUHE
(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.)
SAILING DATES. WEDNESDAY, 24th January, „WEDNESDAY, 7th February,
WEDNESDAY, 21st February. WEDNESDAY, 7th March. WEDNESDAY, 21st March. „WEDNESDAY, 4th April,
TERMS FROM
Watkins, Limited,
Sole Consignees,
SCHLITZ
BEER.
EUROPEAN CLERK WANTED,
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AND KOWLOON
UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL THE HONGKONGOWN CO, Pequire the
AGENCY, LIMITED.
SOLE AGENTS IN
HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPÄN, AND) THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,,
FOR THE
UNITED ASBESTOS CO., LD., LONDON,
CONTRACTORS TO 11.M. GOVERNMENT. MANUFACTURERS OF THE.
Best Qualities of ASBESTOS GOODS and PACKINGS.
HYDRAULIC and SELF LUBRICATING PUMP PACKINGS. of all kinds.
"VICTOR" METALLIC BOILER JOINTS.
Services of a EUROPEAN CLERK, Age about 40. Married man preferred. Liberal'. Salary to an Experienced Man.
Apply by Letter to-
EDWARD OSBORNE,.
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Secretary, Hongkong, 9th January, 1900.. THE CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN AND MORTGAGE CO., LIMITED. THE THIRD ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICE, No. 9, Praya Central, Victoria, on SATURDAY, the 13th January, 1900, at
ASBESTOS SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the best qualities, Noon, for the purpose of receiving a Statement
SACHSEN
OLDENBURG
BAYERN
STUTTGART.
KONIG ALBERT.
WEIMAR.
PREUSSEN.
WEDNESDAY, 18th April. „WEDNESDAY, 2nd May.
HAMBURG, (Hamburg Amerika Linie)
WEDNESDAY, 16th May. WEDNESDAY, 30th May. WEDNESDAY, 13th June,
WEDNESDAY, 27th June.
WEDNESDAY, 11th July.
WEDNESDAY, 251h July, „WEDNESDAY, 8th August.
WEDNESDAY, 22nd August. WEDNESDAY, 5th September.
17)
PRINZ HEINRICH
SACHSEN
OLDENBURG
BAYERN
STUTTGART..
KONIG ALBERT.
WEIMAR.
PREUSSEN..
ON WEDNESDAY, 100, at Noon, the Steamship
"KARLSRUHE," of the NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, Captain G. Dannemann, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will leave this Port as above, Calling at NAPLES and GENOA,
Shipping Orders will be granted till Noos, on MONDAY, the 22nd January, Cargo and
3% per Aanum Fixed Deposits for 3 months. Spacie will be received on Board until 5 P.M., on TUESDAY, the 23rd, January, and Faces
"
12
11
E."W. RUTTER,
will be received at the Agency's Office until NoON, on TUESDAY, the 23rd January.
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.
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Acting Manager. Hongkong, 21st November, 1800.
BANKING CORFORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL...
RESERVE FUND
$10,000,000 .$11,000,000
RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROP'Tons.510,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS:
R. M, GRAY, Esq., Chairman.
N. A. SIEDS, Esq., Deputy Chairman.
David Meyer Moses, Esq.
E. Gnetz, Esq.
A. Haupt, Esq.
R. H. Hill, Esq.
A. McConachie, Esq.
A. J. Raymond, Esq.
P. Sachse, Esq.
The Hon. J.Keswick R. Shewan, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGER:
Hongkong-Sir THOMAS JACKSON. MANAGER! Shanghai-J. P. WADK GARDNER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY, BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED..
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED:
On Current Account at the rate of 20er Cent.
per Annum on the daily balance.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS:
For 3 months, 2 per Cent. per Annum.
For
months, 3 per Cent. per Annuin,
For 12 months, 4 per Cent. per Annum.
THOMAS JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 16th October, 1899.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
THE Business of the above Bank is conducted
THE
by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 31 PER CENT per annum.
Depositors inay transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT. per annum.
For the HONGKOND AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager
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Hongkong, 1st-Angust;-1895-
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED..
Authorised Capital..................
Paid up Capital' ......................................
...£1,000,000 324.374
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG,
Board of Directors
Chan Kit Shan, Esq. D. Gillies, Esq.
Chow Tung Shang.Esq. J. T. Lauts, Esq.
Chief Manager,
GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR. Interest for 12 months Fixed
Hongkong, zoth December, 1899.
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPA
$5
LIMITED
PORTLAND GEMENT.
per Cask of 375 ths: Net ex Godown,
..
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO...
General Manager.
Hongkong, 11th December, 1899
The Steamer has splendid Accommodation and carries a Doctor and a Stewardess. Linen can be washed on board.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
For further Particulars, apply to
Hongkong, 10th January, 1900.
NEW ROOMS
At Moderate Daily Rates.
MUSICAL
MELCHERS & CO.,
AGENTS.
HOTEL.
HONGKONG
INSTRUMENTS.
VIOLINS,
GUITARS,
CELLOS,
BANJOS,
MANDOLAS,
ZITHERS,
CORNETS,
TROMBONES,
EUPHONIUMS,
CLARINETS, &c.
MANDOLINES, GUITARRAS,
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
CLAYMORE."
FINE OLD SCOTCH
SOLE ‘AGENTS:—->
WHISKY
THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY,
HONGKONG
ESTIMATES given for every DESCRIPTION of WORK. CHIEF SUPERINTENDENT..
SUPERINTENDENT
THOMAS SKINNER. ARCHIBALD RITCHIE DODWELL & CO., LIMITED, General Managers.
PEAK HOTEL
AND
CRAIGIEBURN.
1.350 feet above sea level.
CRAIGIEBURN is situated at PLUNKETT'S GAP, five minutes walk from the PEAK THE PEAK HOTEL is situated at VICTORIA GAP, adjoining the TRAMWAY TERMINUS,
HOTEL.
Fine Healthy location, variety of beautiful scenery. Cool Southerly breezes in Summer with perfect protection against the North East Winds in Winter.
Well appointed rooms, attentive service and excellent Cuisine. CITY OFFICE, 7, Duddell Street.
Hongkong, 31st October, 1899.
Telophone
76.
A. MOIR,
Manager.
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VICHY WATER.
CÉLESTINS.
JUST LANDED.
A FRESH SUPPLY OF
THIS WELL KNOWN AND EXCELLENT WATER.
Per Dozen bottles
...$6
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,
Hongkong, 3rd January, 1900,
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,
15, Queen's Road,
ENGLISH ALES.
IND COOPES per Cask of 8 doz. Pts. BASS
Do.
Hongkong, 6th December, 1899.
H. PRICE & Co.,
12, QUEEN'S ROAD,
PHOTOGRAPHIC
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PLATES, PAPERS, FILMS, CHEMICALS, KODAKS, CAMERAS,
€20.,
&c.,
&a
Coast Port Orders Executed.
ACHE-E
Co
149
$15
$17
FURNITURE STORË, 17, QUEEN'S ROAD, PONGKONG. PETER SYS' WONDERFUL SPECIFIC. THE only remedy at present known as an INFALLIBLE and PERMANENT CURE for SPRUE, DYSENTRY, DIARRHEA, HEMORRHAGE and ULCERATION
of the BOWELS. Recommended by some of the Chief Specialists of the Medical Profession. Sold retail by all Chemists and Wholesale
-12th October, 1898.
THE PETER SYS COMPANY,
(Proprietors and Sale Manufacturers), 9, Old China Street, Shanghai
of Accounts and the Report of the General Managers for the year ending 31st December, 1899, declaring a Dividend and electing, a Consulting Committee and Auditors,
The TRANSFER BOOK of the Company will be CLOSED from 10th to 13th January,. 1900, both days inclusive.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers. Hongkong, 5th January, 1900,
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THE WANCHAI WAREHOUSE AND STORAGE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
given that the NINTH
NOTICE is hereby ANNUAL MEETING
OFFICE of the General Managers, No. 5 of the SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Queen's Road Central, on MONDAY, the 15th January, 1900, at 3 o'clock in the afternoon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Managers together with a Statement of Accounts to the 31st December, 1899.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 7th to 15th January, 1900, both days inclusive.
MEYER & CO....
General Managers. [1ózza
Hongkong, 30th December, 1899.
THE WEST POINT BUILDING CO.,
LIMITED.
Nor
JOTICE is hereby given that the ELE
VENTH ORDINARY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in this Company will be held the COMPANY'S OFFICES, Victoria Buildings, on WEDNESDAY, the 24th January, 1900, at 11.30 o'clock A.M. for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together. with Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1899.
The Register of Shares of the Company will be CLOSED from MONDAY, the 15th January to WEDNESDAY, the 24th January, (both days inclusive), during which period NO Transfer of Shares can be registered.
By order of the Board of Directors, "
A. SHELTON HOOPER, Secretary to
The Hongkong Land Investment and Agency Co., Limited, General Agents for
The West Point Building Co.,
frsb
Limited
Hongkong, 3rd January, 1900.
THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT: AND AGENCY COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE is hereby given that the
TWELFTH ORDINARY MEETING
of SHAREHOLDERS in this Company will: be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICES, Victória Buildings, on WEDNESDAY,the 24th January, 1900, at 12 o'clock NOON, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together: with Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1899.
The Register of Shares of the Company will be CLOSED from: MONDAY, the 15th January. to WEDNESDAY, the 24th January, (both days inclusive) during which period NO Transfer.of Shares can be registered.
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By order of the Board of Directors,
A. SHELTON HOOPER, Secretary. Hongkong, 3rd January, 1900," NOTICE is hereby given that a certain SHARE CERTIFICATE-numbered 2737 for 100 Shares in the HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARP AND GODOWN COMPANY, LIMITED, has been issued fraudulently and, without the authority of the said Company, and is now in circulation,
ALL PERSONS therefore are hereby warned against purchasing or otherwise dealing "With the End Share Certificates par 28 jane 3)
EDWARD OSBORNE Case Secretary,. THE HONGKONG & KOWLOON
WHARF & GODOWN--
"GO, LIMITED,
Hongkong, 30th December, 1809,