B. F. TAYLOR, Stevedore.
Lighters and Steam Launches Supplied.
ILOILO, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.
Y
The
Hongkong Telegraph.
ESTABLISHED 1881.
NEW SERIES No. 1436. #XVƑETST=★★ MONDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 1900.
Banks.
Intimations.
THE
JOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
ESTABLISHED 1880.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED
CAPITAL PAID-VT.........
CAPITAL UNCALLED...
Head Offic-YOKOHAMA.
Branches and Agencies.
NAVIGATION COMPANY.
RESERVE FUND
..... Yea 24,000,000
22
£2,000,000
11 12,000,000 7,500,000
FOR
STEAMERS
CAPTAINS
REMARKS
TO SAIL
LONDON, &c...Bengal® ......S. Barcham......Noon, 17th Feb....Freight or Passage.
JAPAN
Rohilla!...... S. de B. Lockyer, R. N.R..About 17th Feb. ...Freight or Paisage. SHANGHAI ...Corontandel...F. W. Viberi, R. N.R....About 17th Feb. '... Freight or l'assage. LONDON ....Cantons.C. F. Lockstone, R.N.R..About 220d Feb....Freight or Passage. THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD. SIIAI & JAPAN Java........... G. W. Gordon, R.X.R... About 24th Feh...... Freight of l'assage,
TOKIO.
KOBE
NAGASAKI.
LONDON.
LYONS.
NEW YORK,
SAN FRANCISCO.
HONOLULU.
HOMBAY.
SHANGHAL
TIENTSIN.
NEWCHWANG,
LONDON HANKERS:
PARRS BANK, LD
THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, L.D. 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.
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11
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S. CHOR,
Hongkong Manager,
Hongkong, 4th January, 1900,
HONGKONG, AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION,
PAID-PP CAPITAL... $10,000,000 KESERVE Post ..............
..........11,000,000
RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROF'TORS.$10,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS:
E. M. GRAY, Esq., Chairman,
N. A. SIETS, Esq., Dophily CatÍTITATE David Meyer Moses, Esq.
E. Goetz, Esq.
*A. Haupt, Raj,
A. J. Raymond, Esq.
R. L. Richardson, Esq. The Hon. 1.j.Keswick, P. Sachse, Esp A. McConachie, Esq. R. Shewan, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGERI
Hongkong-Sir Thomas JACKSON, MANAGER: Shanghai J. P. WADE GARDNER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMESED, HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED: -On Current Nesant arthe rate of 2 per Cent. per Annum on the daily balance.
ON FISED DEPOSTIS:
.
For 3 months, 24 per Cent, per Annum. For 6 months, 3 per Cent. per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per Cent per Annum.
THOMAS JACKSON,
Chief Manager Hongkong, 24th January, 1990.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK. THE Business ofthe above Bank is conducted
by the BONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, Rules may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 31 PER CENT. per annuin.
Depositors may transfer at their option balances of its or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT. per annum.
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAL BANKING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager,
Hongkong, 1st August, 1895.
IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA.
ESTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL DECREE OF THE 12TH NOVEMBER, 1876.
Shanghai Thels.
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL ........ 5,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL
................. 2,500,000
Head Office:-SHANGHAI
Branches and Agencies.
CANTON,
CHEFOO. CHINKIANG. CHUNKING. FOOCHOW. HANKOW.
PEKING,
PENANG. SINGAPORE.
- SWATOW:"
TIENTSIN.
"11E Bank purchases and receives for collec-
יין
tion Bills of Exchange,drawn on the above places, and Sells Drafts and Telegraphic Trans-
fers Payable at its Branches and Agencies.
HONGKONG BRANCH. Advances made on approved securities. Bills discounted,
INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS.
per Annum Fixed Deposits for 3 months.
31
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E."W. RUTTER,
Acting Manager,
[14
Hongkong, 1st February, 1900."
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853.
HEAD OFFICE LONDON.
CAPITAL PAIDAUPHIN
RESERVE FUND
.......£800,000
SHARE. OF
INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT
annum on the Daily Balances,
On Fixed Deposits for 12 months... 4 per cent.
RESERVE LIABILITY
HOLDERS.t
£800,000 £500,000
Rate of 3 per sunt per
6
3.
... 3
2
T. II. WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong.
Hongkong, 20th May, 1898,
113
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED.
Authorised Capital....
Paid up Capital .................
..£1,000,000
*** 324.374
Board of Directors"
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.
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, 20th December, 1899.
5%.
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JAPAN...... Candiał......
W.H.Haughton, R.N.R.Aout 29th Feb...... Freight or Passage.
MARSEILLES & LONDON (PARRAMATTA
31st March) DIRECT,
14th April
Freiglu or Passage,
(Passing through the Inland Sea).
(Withom Transhipment), (MASSILIA
(See Special Advertisement
For Further Particulars, apply te
Hongkong, 5th February, 1900.
H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent.
IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.
STEAM FOR
SINGAPORE, 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 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.
SACHSEN ....
OLDENBURG BAYERN STUTTGART.. KONIG ALBERT. WEIMAR
PRINZ HEINKICH..
PREUSSEN..
SACHSEN
(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.)
SAILING DATES. WEDNESDAY, vil: February, WEDNESDAY, 21st, February. WEDNESDAY, 7th March, WEDNESDAY, 31st March. WEDNESDAY, 4th April WEDNESDAY, 188b April, WEDNESDAY, 206 May. WEDNESDAY, 15th May. WEDNESDAY, goth May. THURSDAY, rail: June. ‚THURSDAY, 24th June,
-拜禮
Intimations.
五月二英港香
THE NATIONAL TENSION
RELIEF
THAT THE
THE UNITED ASHESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY.
Sole Agents for the UNITED ASBESTOS COM- PANY, LTD, LONDON, DonWELL. & Co., LIMITED, General Managers,
THIRTY DOLLARS PER ANNUM.
OF LADYSMITH
WILL REMOVE, IS NOTHING TO THE RELIEF YOU WILL EXPERIENCE BY TAKING
BALSAMIC
COUGAL
UGHT LINCTUS
SOLE PROPRIETORS:
281athing, Rimited,
"66, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.
UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL
AGENCY, LIMITED.
SOLE AGENTS IN
HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAFES SETTLEMENTS,
FOR THE
UNITED ASBESTOS CO. LD., LONDON,
· CONTRACTORS TO 11.M. GOVERNMENT. MANUFACTURERS OF THE
Best Qualities of ASBESTOS GOUDS and PAUKINGS. HYDRAULIC and SELF LUBRICATING PUMP PACKINGS. at all kinds.
"VICTUR" METALLIC BOILER JOINTS.
ASBESTOS SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSION of the best qualities, i
HAMBURG, (Hamburg-Amerika Linie)
OLDENBURG
BAYERN.......
THURSDAY, 12th Julye
STUTTGART.
THURSDAY, 26th July,
KONIG ALBERT..
:THURSDAY, 9th August.
17]
THURSDAY, 23rd August.
THURSDAY, 6th September."
Sanship
WEIMAR......
PREUSSEN..
ON WEDNESDAY, the
"SACHSEN," of the NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, Captain F. Mentz, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will leave this Pon as above, Calling at NAPLES and GENOA,
ESTIMATES given for every DESCRIPTION 4 WORK, CHIEF SUPERINTENDENT...
SUPERINTENDENT
THUMA, SEINKER, ARCHIBALD RITCHIE.
DODWELL & CO., LIMETRA, General Managers.
PEAK
HOTEL
AND
CRAIGIEBURN.
1.350 feet above sea Level
£16
THE KOWLOON LAND AND BUILD. ING COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE is hereby given that the ELE-
VENTH ORDINARY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in this Computiny will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICES, Victoria Haiklings, TO-MORROW, the 6th of Februay, 1900, at NOUN, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors, together with State- ment of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1890.
The Register of Shares of the Company will ie CLOSED from SATURDAY, the 27th January, to TUESDAY, the 6th February, (both days inclusivej slučing which period NO Transfer of Shares can be registered.
By onder of the Board of Directors,
A. SHELTON HOOPER, Secretary to
The Hongkong Land Investment and Agency Co., Limited, Agents for The Kowloon Land and Huilding Company, Limited.
[70b- Hongkong, 5th February, 1900. RONGKONG ICE COMPANY, LIMITED,
THE NINETEENTH, ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of SHARE- HOLDERS will be held at the OFFICE of the
T:
Shipping Orders will be granted till Noos, on MONDAY, the 5th February, Cargo and THE PEAK HOTEL is situated at Vicroria Gar, adjoining the TRAMWAY TERMINUS, Company, Pedder Street, at Noon, on WED. Specie will be received on Board until 5 PM., on TUESDAY, the 6th February, and Parcels will be received at the Agency's Office until Noo8, on TUESDAY, the 6th February,
Contents of Packages are required. No Parcel Receipts will be signal 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 a Stewardess. Linen can be washed of boart.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
For further Particulars, apply to
Hangkang, 3rd February, 1900.
NEW ROOMS
At Moderate Daily Rates.
23
MELCHERS & CO.,
AGENTS.
HOTEL.
HONGKONG
"CLAYMORE.”
FINE OLD SCOTCH WHISKY.
267
BOLE AGENTS:-
THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY,
HONGKONG.
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS.
CELLOS,
GUITARS,
CORNETS,
· BANJOS,
TROMBONES,
EUPHONIUMS,
MANDOLAS,
ZITHERS,
CLARINETS, &c.
MANDOLINES, CUITARRAS,
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY. VIOLINS,
-LIMITED -
PORTLAND CEMENT.
$5 per-Cask of 375 lbs. Net ex Godown,
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
General Manager.
Hongkong, 11th December, 1899. ·
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
CRAIGIEBURN is situated at PLOSKETT'a Gay, five minutes walk from the PRAN
HOTEL.
Fine lealthy location, variety of beautiful scenery. Good southerly ineezes in Summer with perfect protection against the North East Winds in Water.
Wall appointed toons, attentive service and veglent puisine. CITY OFFICE, 7. Duddell Streel.
Hongkong, 31st October, 1899
LATZ EER
BEA
Per Cask of 10 dozen Pints
Liongkong, 3rd February, 1900.
Telephone 75.
A. MOIR,
Manager.
18
MIGHT BE EQUALLED
BUT CANNOT BE
SURPASSED.
$25
SOLE AGENTS:
H. PRICE & Co.,
12, QUEEN'S ROAD.
AQUARIUS.
(20
The Latest thing in Mineral Waters that we have happened upon is AQUAIHUY" Wehurve-tried-it-plain. wo have tried it with Whisky, and have nothing but good "to say of it."""
MAN OF THE WORLD," LONDON.
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,
15,!Queon's Road.
Hongkong, 20th January, 1900,
AGENTS,
AQUARIUS COMPANY.
PETER SYS' WONDERFUL SPECIFIC. THE only remedy at present known as an INFALLIBLE and PERMANENT CURE for SPRUE, DYSENTRY, DIARRHŒA; HEMORRHAGE and ULCERATION.
"of the BOWELS.
ودا
Recommender by some of the Chief Specialists of the Medical Profession. Sold retail by all Chemists and Wholesale
THE PETER SYS COMPANY,
[Proprictors and Sole Manufacturers), 4. Old China Street,
Shanghai..
rath October, 1895.
Insurance.
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG,
[zk
THE STAR FERRY COMPANY; LIMITED.
HAREHOLDERS in the above Company
THE Undersigned. AGENT' of the above car thy furlerine to be exchanged for
Company are prepared to accept-FirstFULLY PAID-UP-SCRIP Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS' at
EDWARD OSBORNE,. CURRENT RATES.
[48b
SIEMSSEN & Co.
[30 Hongkong, 28th May, 1895.
Secretary,
Hongkong, 23rd January, 1900,
2
NESDAY, the 7th of February, to receive a Statement of the Company's Account to the 31st December, 1899, and the Report of the General Managers.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 28th instant to the 7th Febiary, both day inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong. 24th January, 1900
froßb HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO, STEAMBOAT COMPANY,
"LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE DIVIDEND at the Rate of 8 per
Cent, or $1.20 per Share, Declared at the Ordinary Half-yearly Meeting of Shareholders, held This Day, will be PAYABLE at the HONGKONG AND Suanchal Banking Cor- PORATION on and after FRIDAY, the and February, 1900. -
Shareholders are requested to apply to the Office of the Company for WARRANTS.
By Onder of the Board of Directors,
T. ARNOLD,
Secretary. [136b
Hongkong, 1st February, 1900, THE PUNJOM MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.
TOTICE is hereby given that at a
NOTICE der Board of Directors
of the Company, held at the Company's Office, So. 5, Praya Central, Victoria, Hongkong, on Monday, the 29th day of January, 1900, the
following Resolution was passed:
That a CALL of One Dollar per Share upon
all the holders of Ordmary Shares in the above Company in respect of all the Shares held by them in the above Company he and the same is hereby made. Such Calls to be paid to the Company at their Bankers,, the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, at their Premises, Queen's Road Central, Victona, Hongkong, on or before the 3rd day of March, 1900. And Notice is also given that in accordance with Article 24 of the Company's Articles of Association, interest will be charged as from the said 3rd day of March, 1900, at the rate of $10 per centum per annum, upon all calls remaining unpaid after the said 3rd day of March, 1000, up to the actual dates of payinent of the same.
Shareholders are particularly requested to note that upon presentation at the office of the Company of the Bankers' receipt for payment. of the call together with the certificate of the. shares in respect of which the call has been paid, an endorsement to that effect will be inade upon the certificate.
By order of the Board of Directors,
W. H. GASKELL,
Secretary. Hongkong, 30th January, 1900, [130b HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK-
, ING CORPORATION.
NOTICE is hereby given that the Registers
of Shares of the Corporation will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, the 3rd to the 17th day of February, (both days inclusive), during which Period NO Transfer of Shares
can-bo-registered:
By order of the Court of Directors,
·T. JACKSON,---
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 24th January, 1900,