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B. F. TAYLOR Stevedore
Tighters and Steam Launohos
Supplied.
ILOILO, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS,
The Hongkong Telegraph.
NEW SERIES No. 1446. £}£#*+=#*
Banks.
THE
YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.
ESTABLISHED 1886.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED .....
CAPITAL PAID-UP .......................
CAPITAL UNCALLED..
RESERVE FUND "Ok
Yen 24,000,000
·་
12,000,000 12,000,000
7,500,000,
KOBE..
LONDON.
Head Office-YOKOHAMA.
Brunches and Agencies.
TOKIO.
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NEW YORK. SAN FRANCISCO. HONOLULU.
NAGASAKI.
LYONS.
BOMBAY.
TIENTSIN.
SHANGHAI, NEWCHWANG. THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD.
LONDON HANKERS:
PARRS BANK, LD,
THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LD. HONGKONG AGENCY:-INTEREST ALLOWED. On Current Account at the rate of per cent. per Annun on the Daily Balance.
On fixed deposits for 12 months at 5 per cent.
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.S, CHOH, Hongkong Manager.
Hongkong, 4th January, 1900.
ESTABLISHED 1881.
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 1900.
五拜禮
號六十月二英港香
Intimations.
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
FOR
NAVIGATION COMPANY.
STEAMERS
-(:0:)
CAPTAINS
-
TO SAIL
REMARKS
LONDON, &c...Bengal...S. Barcham .........Noon, 17th Feb. ... Freight or Passage, JAPAN... Rohillat S, dell. Lockyer, R.N. R..About 17th Fel...Freight or Passage. SHANGHAI Coremundet...F. W. Vibert, R.N.R....About 17th Feb. ... Freight or Passage. ...C. F. Lockstone, R.N.R..About and Feb... Freight or Passage. LONDON ....Canton.. S'HAI&JAPAN Java Man.G. W. Gordon, R.N.R... About 24th Feb .... Freight or Passage. KOBE
Candia W.H.Haughton, R.N.R.,About zal Mar....... Freigla only. MARSEILLES & LONDON (PARRAMATTA.
DIRECT.
(Without Transhipment).
MASSILIA
..31st March Freight or Passage.
14th April)
† (Passing through the Island Sea).
-* (See Special Advertisement). For Further Particulars, apply to
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H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent.
Hongkong, 8th February, 1900.
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED.
Authorised Capital...
Paid up Capital
£1,000,000 324,374
HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG, Board of Directors':~
Chao Kit Shan, Esq. D. Gillies, Esq. Chow Tung Shang, Esq. J. T. Lauts, Esq.
Chief Manager,
GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.
lolerest for 12 months Fixed ......5% flangkong, 20th December, 1899.
ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION
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PAID-UP CAPITÁL...
RESERVE Fusb
$10,000,000 $11,000,000
RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS.$10,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS:"
R. M. GRAY, Esq., Chairman.
N. A. Siens, Esq., Deputy Chairman. David Meyer Moses, Esq.
E. Goetz, Esq.
A. Hampi, Esq.
A. J. Raymond, Esq.
R. L. Richardson, Esq.
Thellon, J.J.Keswick. . Sacise, Esq.
A. McConachie, Esq.
R. Shewan, Esq. CHEF MANAGER:
Hongkong-Sir Thomas JacksoN.
MANAGER:
Shanghai-J, P. WADE GARDNER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED." HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED:
On Current Account at the rate of z per Cent.
per Annum on the daily balance.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS:
For 3 months, 2 per Cent: per Annum For 6 months, 3.per Cent. per Annum For 12 months, 4 per Cent. per Annum.
THOMAS JACKSON,
Chief: Manager.
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Hongkong, 24th January, 1900.-
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK. THE Businessofthe above Bank is conducted
bythe HONGKONGANDSHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application..
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 31 PER CENT. per annum.
Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT. per annum.
For the HONGKONG AND SILANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 1st August, 1895.
IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA.
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ESTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL DECREE OF THE 11TH NOVEMBER, 1896.
Shanghai Taels.
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL.......... 5,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL ...................................
2,500,000
Head Ofice:--SHANGHAI, Branches and Agencies.
CANTON.
CHEFOO.
PRKING.
PENANG.
CHINKIANG-SINGAPORE
CHUNKING, SWATOW.
FOOCHOW
HANKOW.
TIENTSIN.
"HE Bank purchases and receives for collec-
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tion Billsof Exchange drawn on the above places, and Sell Drafts and Telegraphic Trans- lers Payable at Its. Brunches and Agencies.
HONGKONG BRANCH,
Advances made on approved securities. Bills discounted.
INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS. per Annum-Fixed Deposits for 3 months.
E.W. RUTTER; ·
Acting Manager,
Hongkong, 1st February, 1900.in
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA...
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853
HEAD OFFICE-LONDOMETE
CAPITAL PAID-UP.........
RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE
HOLDERS
RESERVE FUND MAGDE
800,000
£500,000
INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT
L ACCOUNT at the Rate of a percent per
annum on the Daily Balances.
On Fixed Deposits for 12 months
por cent
TH, WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong. 03
Hongkong, 20th May, 1898,
IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.
STEAM FOR
SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, NAPLES, GENOA, ANTWERP, AMSTERDAM, 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. (SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.)
STEAMERS.
OLDENBURG BAYERN STUTTGART.. KONIG ALBENT.. WEIMAR under PRINZ HEINRICII. PREUSSEN, HAMBURG, SACHSEN
OLDENBURG
BAYERN
STUTTGART..
KONIG ALBERT,
WEIMAR
PREUSSEN...
SAILING DATES. WEDNESDAY, 21st February. WEDNESDAY, 7th March. WEDNESDAY, 21st March.
WEDNESDAY, 4th April, WEDNESDAY, 18th April WEDNESDAY, 2nd May, WEDNESDi, anh Hay WEDNESDAY, goth May. „THURSDAY, 14th June. THURSDAY, 28th June.
..THURSDAY, 12th July.
THURSDAY, 26th July
„THURSDAY, 9th August.
THURSDAY, 23rd August.
.THURSDAY, Gil September.
WEDNESDAY, the 1st day of February, 1000, at NOON, the Steamship OLDENBURG," of the NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, Captain H. Prager, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will leave this Part as above, Calling at NAPLES, GENOA and AMSTERDAM.
Intimations.
THE NATIONAL TENSION
RELIEF
THAT THE
THE UNITED ABBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY.
Sola Agents for the UNITED ASBESTOS COM- PANY, LTD. LONDON. DODWELL CO., LIMITED, General Managers.
THIRTY DOLLARS
PER ANNUM.
OF LADYSMITH
WILL REMOVE, IS NOTHING TO THE RELIEF YOU WILL EXPERIENCE BY TAKING
BALSAMIC
COUGH LINCTUS.
COUGH
SOLE PROPRIETORS:
Watkins, Limited,
66, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG,
UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY, LIMITED.
SOLE AGENTS IN.
HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, FOR THE
UNITED ASBESTOS CO., LD., LONDON,
CONTRACTORS TO HIM. GOVERNMENT. MANUFACTURERS OF THE.
Best Qualities of ASBESTOS GOODS and PACKINGS.
HYDRAULIC and SELF LUBRICATING PUMP PACKINGS. of all kinds. "VICTOR METALLIC BOILER JOINTS.
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HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK- ING CORPORATION.
TOPICE is hereby given that the ORDIN
ARY HALF YEARLY MEETING, of the SHAREHOLDERS in this Corporation, wil be held at the CITY HALL, Hongkong, TO-MORROW, the 17th day of February, at NOON, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Court of Directors together with a State- ment of Accounts to 31st December, 1899.
By order of the Court of Directors,
T. JACKSON;
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 16th February, 1900...
(105b HONGKONG, AND SHANGHAI BANK- ING CORPORATION. NOTICE is hereby given that the Registers
ASBESTOS SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the best quaitties. of Shares of the Corporation will be
ESTIMATES given for every DESCRIPTION of WORK. CHIEF SUPERINTENDENT.........
SUPERINTENDENT
......THOMAS SKINNER.
ARCHIBALD RITCHIE.
CLOSED from SATURDAY, the 3rd to the 17th day of February, (both days inclusive), DODWELL & CO., LIMITED, General Managers. dering which Period NO Transfer of Shares
can be registered.
By order of the Court of Directors,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 16th February, 1900. [106b
PEAK HOTEL
AND
CRAIGIEBURN.
THE PEAK HOTEL is situated at VICTORIA GAP, adjoining the TRAMWAY TERMINUS, CRAIGIEBURN is situated at PLUNKETT'S GAP, five minutes walk from the PEAK
Shipping Orders will be granted till NOON, on MONDAY, the 19th February, Cargo and T350 feet above sea Level Specie will be received on Board until 5 P.M., on TUESDAY, the 20th February, and Parcels will be received at the Agency's Office until NooN, on TUESDAY, the 20th February,
Contents of Packages are required. No atcel Receipts will be signed for less than $250
The Steamer has splendid Accommodation and carries a Doctor and a Stewardess.. Linen can be washed on board,
and Parcels should not exceed Two Feet Cubic in Measurement.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
For further Particulars, apply to
Hongkong, 13th February, 1900.
NEW ROOMS
At Moderato Daily Rates.
MELCHERS & CO.,
AGENTS.
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HOTEL.
HONGKONG
INSTRUMENTS.
MUSICAL
VIOLINS,
GUITARS,
CORNETS,
CELLOS,
BANJOS,
MANDOLAS,
ZITHERS,
TROMBONES,
EUPHONIUMS,
CLARINETS, &c.
MANDOLINES, GUITARRAS,
GREEN 15LAND CEMENT COMPANY, FINE
PORTLAND CEMENT
$4.50 P Cask of 375 be. Net ex Factory
$2.80
Bag of 250 the
SHEWAN TOMES & CO
gn General Managers.
Jongkong, 8th February, 1900
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
CLAYMORE.“
OLD SCOTCH
SOLE AGENTS:-
WHISKY.
THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY,
HONGKONG,
HOTEL.
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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 vellent Cuisine. CITY OFFICE, 7, Duddell Street.
Hongkong, 31st October, 1899.
Telephone
776.
A. MOIR,
Manage
AQUARIUS.
The Latest thing in Mineral Waters that we have. happened upon is " AQUARIUS.” We have tried it plain, we have tried it with Whisky, and have nothing but good.
to say of it."
MAN OF THE WORLD,” Losis.
NOTICE
OTICE is hereby given that the SANITARY BOARD will distribute RAT TRAPS an Lan, Free of charge, to all Householders who may apply for them, or if preferred, will supply Bird Lime and Boards, to be used for the par- pose of catching Rats in Housts and Godowns within the City of Victoria.
A REWARD of Two Cents will be paid for cach Rat (however caught), whether Dead or Alive.
By Order of the Sanitary Board,
Č. W. DUGGAN, Secretary.
Sanitary Board Office,
Hongkong, Gh February, yo
SANITARY
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BOARD.
YWNERS of Houses situated in the Eastern
OD
Division of the City of Victoria and in-
the Eastern Division of Kowloon, who have not had their Premises LIME-WASHED and CLEANSED in accordance with Law are reminded that the Period during which the work should be FINISHED ends on the 28th day of February, 1900, and the Sanitary Board
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO., being convinced of cleanliness in its efforts to
15, Queen's Road.
Hongkong, 20th January, 1900.
DLATZ
EER
BE
AGENTS,
AQUARIUS COMPANY.
Per Cask of 10 dozen Pints
Hongkong, 3rd February, 1900.
MIGHT BE EQUALLED
BUT CANNOT BE
SURPASSED.
$25
SOLE AGENTS:
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H. PRICE & Co.,
12, QUEEN'S ROAD
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PETER SYS' WONDERFUL SPECIFIC. THE only remedy at present Known as an INFALLIBLE and PERMANENT FURE 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 by THE PETER SYS COMPANY,
(Proprietors and Sole Manufacturers), 9, Old China Street, Shanghai.
1th October, 1898
For Sale.
FOR SALE.
DARTIALLY DECKED CENTRE
YACHT GRISHA. Length
over all 106, Water Line 17′ 3. Beani 5′- All Lead Ballast At present in cruising order.
For Particulars, apply to
To be Let.
TO LET.
HARFORD"
ARFORD MAGAZINE GAR GROUND FLOOR, 52, PEEL STREET. Apply to
HONGKONG- LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY CO; LD. Hongkong, 17th November, 1899 [12
THE
c/o This Office.
Hongkong, 26th January,
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stamp out plague, is determined to rigorously prosecute any owner in default after the above named Date.
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The Eastern Division of the City lies to the East of Gardes Road. The Eastern Division of Kowloon is all that Part of the Kowloon Peninsula to the East of Robinson Road and includes Hung Hom and Part of Tsim Sha Tsui.
By Order,
C. W. DUGGAN, Secretary: Hongkong, 6th February, 1900.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB. RACE MEETING, 1000, TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY, the 20th, 21st and 22nd February, TICKETS of ADMISSION to the GRAND STAND and ENCLOSURE may be obtained from Messrs, KELLY & WALSH, LD. PRICE $5 for the Meeting."
TICKETS for the Day may be purchased of the Gate; PRICE $2 each.
No one admitted without a Ticket, to bi shown to the Ticket Inspector at the Gate,
T. F. HOUGH,
Clerk of the Course Hongkong, th February, 1900, (207b
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.. THE STEWARDS request the pleasure of the presence of the LADIES at the GRAND STAND and ENCLOSURE during the Races on the 20th, 21st and 22nd instant.
An Enclosure will be reserved for Member!. and Members' Wives and Familles, Tickets for which may be had on Application by Members- to the Undersigned, said Tickets must be produced to gain Admission.
T. F. HOUGH,
Clerk of the Course. Hongkong. 14th February, 1900.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
NO SERVANTS will be allowed inside the
ENCLOSURE of the RACECOURSE during the Race Day without Tickets, which can be had on Application to the Undersigned.
T. THOUGH,
Clerk of the Course, Hongkong, 14 February, 1900,