B. F. TAYLOR, Stevedore.
Tighters and Steam Launches
Suppliol
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The Hongkong Telegraph.
ESTABLISHED 188.1.
NEW SERIES No. 1447. BATAEF*+=** ; SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 1900.
Коконил
Banks.
THE
SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.
ESTABLISHED 1880.
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CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED.... Yen 24,000,000 CAPITAL PAID-UP........ £2,000,000 CAPITAL UNCALLED 1 12,000,000 RESERVE FUND
Head Office:-YOKOHAMA. Branches and Agencies,
TOKIO.
Intimations.
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
FOR
NAVIGATION COMPANY.
STEAMERS
CAPTAINS
TO SAIL
REMARKS
7,500,000 || JAPAN ............Rohillat ...... S. de B. Lockyer, R. N... Daylight, 18th Feb..Freight or Passage, SHANGHAI ....Coromandel...F. W. Viben, R.N.R. „„„Daylight, 18th Feb. Freight or Passage. LONDON.Canton ..C. F. Lockstone, R. N.R..Abont, 22nd Feb. ... Freight of Passage.
KOBE.
NAGASAKL...
LONDON,
LYONS.
NEW YORK.
SAN FRANCISCO.
HONOLULU.
BOMBAY.
SHANGHAL
TIENTSIN.
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 2 months at 5 per cent.
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3 S. CHOH,
Hongkong Manager,
Hongkong, 4th January, 1900,
H
ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION
PAID-UP CAPITAL...
$10,000,000 11,500,000
RESERVE FUND RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS.SIG,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS
N. A. Stes, Esq., Chairman,
R. SHEWAN, Esq., Deputy Chairman..
E. Goer, Esq.-
R. M. Gimy, Esq. D. M. Moses, Esy.
A. Haupt, Esq.
A. J. Rayramid, Esq.
The In.Keswick, R. I.. Richardson, Esq. A. McConachie, Esq, P. Sachse, Esq
Chaké MasaGER :
Hongkong-Sir THOMAS JACKSDS. MANAGER:
Shanghai). P. WADE GARDNER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED, HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWEDE On Current-Account at the rate of 2 per Cent, per Annum on the daily balance.
UN FIXED DEPOSITS :
For 3 months, 21 per Cent. per Anntun. For 6 months, 34 per Cent. per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per Cent. Per Annum.
THOMAS JACKSON,
Chief Manager Hongkong, 17th February, 1909.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK. THE Business of the above Bank is conducted
BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 3 PER CENT, per annum.
Depositors inay transfer at their option
balances of roo or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT, per annum,
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 1st August, 1895.
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THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED
Authorised Capital..
SHAI&JAPAN Javu ....... G. W. Gordon, R.N.R...About 24th Feb...... Freight or Passage. LONDON, &c... Clyde........E Street
Noon, 3rd March... Freight or Passage.
JAPAN “Kösetta†.......C. C. Talbot, R.N.R. ...Alont 3rd March... Freight or l'assage.
SHANGHAI ...Parramatta...A. Symons
„Almut 3rd March....... Freight or Passage.
KOBE
Candia .........W.H. Haughton, R.X.R..Aliout zid March... Freight only, - MARSEILLES & LONDON (PARRAMATTA. 31st March)
(Wathon Transhipment).
.....14th April)
DIRECT.
(MASSILIA
*(See Special Advertisement).
For Funher Particulars, apply to
Hongkong, 17th February, 1900.
Freight of Passage.
† (Passing through the Inland Sea):
H. A. RITCHHE. Superintendent.
Is
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, CALVESTON, AND SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS;
Steamers will call at SOUTHAMPTON to land Passengers and Luggage. N.B.-Cargo can bo takon on through Bills of Lading for the Principal Places in Russia.
PROPOSED 'SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG. (SUBJECT TO ALTERATION,)
STEAMERS. OLDENBURG, BAYERN.... STUTTGART, KONIG ALBERT. WEIMAR
PRINZ HEINRICII. PREUSSEN.
HAMBURG
SACHSEN
OLDENBURG
BAYERN
STUTTGART.
KONIG ALBERT. WEIMAR.... PREUSSEN.
六拜禮
城七十月二英港香
Þutimations.
THE NATIONAL TENSION
THAT THE
THE UNITED ASBESTOS. ORIENTAL AGENCY,
Sole Agents for the UNITED ASBESTOS COM. PANY, LTD. LONDON. DODWELL & CO., LIMITED, General Managers.
THIRTY DOLLARS. PER ANNUM.
RELIEF OF LADYSMITH
WILL REMOVE, IS NOTHING TO THE RELIEF YOU WILL EXPERIENCE BY TAKING
BALSAMIC
COUGH
LINCTUS.
SOLE PROPRIETORS:
ailathing, 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
Liest Qualities of ASBESTOS GOONS and PACKINGS. HYDRAULIC and SELF LUBRICATING PUMP PACKINGS. of all kinds, "VICTOR" METALLIC BOILER JOINTS.
ASBESTOS SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the best qualities.
SAILING BATES. AVEDNESDAY, 21st February. WEDNESDAY, 7th March. : WEDNESDAY, 21st March, WEDNESDAY, μh April. WEDNESDAY, 18th April.
WEDNESDAY, 2nd May,
WEDNESDAY, 16th May,
WEDNESDAY, 30th May.
THURSDAY, işib June.
THURSDAY, 27th June.
THURSDAY, 12th July,
THURSDAY, 26th July.
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THURSDAY, 9th August.
THURSDAY, 23rd August THURSDAY, 6th September.
ON WEDNESDAY, the 21st day of Fulary, 1903, at NOON, the Steamship "OLDENBURG” of the NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, Captain H. Prager, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will leave this Pont as above, Calling at NAPLES, GENOA and AMSTERDAM,
Shipping Orders will be granted till Noos, on MONDAY, the 19th February, Cargo and T Specie will be received on Board until 5 P., an TUESDAY, the 20th February, and Parcels will be received at the Agency's Office until Neinx, on TUESDAY, the 20th Februy
Contents of Packages are required. No reel 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 a Stewardess. Linen can be washed on board.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
£1,000,000
3243744.
- For further Particulars, apply to
Pald up Capital....................
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.....5%. Hongkong, 20th December, 1899.
IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA.
ESTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL DECREE OF THE 12TH NOVEMBER, 1896.
Shanghai Tarls..
5,000,000 *2,500,000
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL
PAID-UP CAPITAL ....................
Head Office-SHANGHAI,
Branches and Agencies.
CANTON.
CHEFOO.
CHINKIANG.
CHUNKING,
PEKING.
PENANG.
SINGAPORE.
"SWATOW,
FOOCHOW, TIENTSIN.
HANKOWA
"HE Bank purchases and receives for coller..
TH
tion Bills of Exchange drawn on the above places, and Sells Draftsand Telegraphic Trans fers Payable at its ranches and Agencjes,
--- HONGKONG BRANCH.. Advances made an approved secarlies
Bills discounted..
INTEREST ALLOWED ON "DEPOSITS. per Annum Fixed Deposits for 3 monthis.
19.
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E."W. RUTTER,
Acting Manager.
Hongkong, rst February, 1900, - *S
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA, S INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853--
HEAD OFFICE-LONDONESI
£800,000
CAPITAL PAID-UPALAISES RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARED
HOLDERS£800,000 RESERVE FUND A PROM 1,500,000 INTEREST on percent per INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT
acnum on the Daily Balances.
On Fixed Deposits for 12 months...4 per cent.
WHITEHEAD, S Manager, Hongkong. [13
Hongkong, zoth May, 1998, 2
Hongkong, 13th February, 1900,
NEW ROOMS
At Moderate Daily Rates.
MELCHERS & CO.,
AGENTS.
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HOTEL.
HONGKONG g
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS.
VIOLINS,
CELLOS,
MANDOLINES,
MANDOLAS,
GUITARS,
CORNETS,
BANJOS,
TROMBONES,
CUITARRAS,
ZITHERS,
EUPHONIUMS,
CLARINETS, &c.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
CLAYMORE."
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY FINE OLD SCOTCH WHISKY.
"LIMITED
- PORTLAND CEMENT
14:50 7 Gask of 375 Us Net ex Factory,
32.60 Bag of 2009.
SHEWAN TOMES & CO.,
General Managers.
Hongkong, 8th February, 1900s.
BOLE AGENTS:-
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.
HE PEAK HOTEL is situated at Vicròma GAP, adjoining the TRAMWAY TERMINUS,
1,350 feet above sen Level,
CRAIGIEBURN is situated at PRUNKETT'S GAP, five minutes walk from the PEAK
HOTEL
Fine Healthy location, variety of benitul sienery. Colt Southerly breezes in Summer with perfect protection against the North East Winds in Winter.
Well appointed rooms, attentive service anulovcellent Cuisine,
CITY OFFICE, 7, Duddell Street.
Hongkong, 31st October, 1899.
Telephone 75.
A. MOIR.
Manager,
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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," LONDON.
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,
15, Queen's Road.
AGENTS,
AQUARIUS COMPANY.
Hongkong, 20th January, 1900.
LATZ
BEER
Per Cask of 10 dozen Pints
MIGHT BE EQUALLED
BUT CANNOT BE
SURPASSED.
Hongkong, 3rd February, 1900.
$25
SOLE AGENTS:
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H. PRICE & Co.,
12, QUEEN'S KOAD,
(20
PETER SYS' WONDERFUL SPECIFIC. THE only remity at present known as in INFALLIBLE and PERMANENT CURE for SPRUE, DYSENTRY, DIARRHEA, HEMORRHAGE and ULCERATION
of the BOWELS. Recommended bysome of the Chief Specialists of the Medical Profession. Solretail by-all Chremists and Wholesale
bay
12th October, 18.
PART
For Sale,
FOR SALE.
THE PETER SYS COMPANY,
DARTFALLY, DECKE}}___CENTRE BOARD YACHT GEISHA.- Lengh over all 70' 6", Water Line 17′ 3′′, Beam: 5′′.1 All Lead Ballast. At present in critising order.
For Paniculars, apply to
"X"
c/o This Office. Hongkong, 26th January, 1900. [1Gb
T
(Proprietors and Sole Manufacturers),
20. Old China Street
Shanghai.
To be Let.
TÓ LET.~*
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HARFORD MAGAZINE GAP
GROUND FLOOR, 52, PEEL STREET. Apply to
THE
HONGKONG- LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, 17th November, 1899 [12
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RACE HOLIDAYS. Undermentioned BANKS will be
TCLOSED for the Transaction of Public Business, at 11.45 A.M., on TUESDAY, WED- NESDAY and THURSDAY, the zoth, stet and and instants, respectively.
For the CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA,
T. H. WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong. For the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION,
For the NATIONAL LIMITED,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager. BANK OF CHINA,
GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR,
Chief Manager,'
For the MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA,
LIMITED,
JOHN THURBURN,
Manager, Hongkong, For the BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE,
Hongkong Agency,
L. BERINDOAGUE,
Acting Mahager, For the BANK OF CHINA & JAPAN, LIMITED,
HONGKONG,
CHANTREY INCHBALD,.
Manager. For the YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED,
S. CHOH,
Manager.
· For the IMPERIAL BANK Or China,
E. W. RUTTER,
Acting Manager.
For the DEUTSɛn-Astatische Bank,
F. URBIG,
Manager
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Hongkong, 13th February 1900,
INSURANCE HOLIDAYS.
T
HONGKONG RACES.---
INSURANCE
HE Undermentioned
OFFICES will be CLOSED for the Tran- saction of Public Business, at 11.45 A., ON. TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY and THURS
DAY, the 20th, 21st and 22nd instant. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Genel Agents,
CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LD.
and Genel Managers,
UONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE CO.,
LIMITED. DOUGLAS JONES,
Secretary,
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF
CANTON, LD. W. H. PERCIVAL,
Agent,
NORTH-CHINA INSURANCE CO., LD;
H. P. WADMAN,
Acting Secretary,
"ČIJINA -TRADERS ÎNSURANCE CO.,
LIMITED. SHEWAN TOMES & Co,
Agents,
• YangtsZE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION;
LIMITED.
GEO. L. TOMLIN,
Secretary,
CHINA FIRE INSURANCE CO., LD. -Hongkong, 14th February, 1900, Caroli THE PUNJOM MINING COMPANY,..
- LIMITED.
NOTICE is hereby given that at a
MEETING of the Board of Directors
of the Company, held at the Company's Office, No. 9, 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 bolders of Ordinary Shares in the above Company in respect of all the Shares held by them in the above Company be and the same is hereby made. Such Colle to be paid to the Company at their Bankers, the HONGKONG AND SUẢNGHai Banking CORPORATION, at their Premises, 'Queen's, Road Central, Victoria, Hongkong; on ore? 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 and day of Marchi, 1900, at the rate of $10 per centum per annum, upon all calls remaining unpaid after the said 3rd day of March, 1900, up to the actual dates of payment
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
hates in respect of which the call has ch
paid, an endorsement to. that effect will be made upon the certificate.
By order of the Board of Directors,
W. H. GASKELL
Secretary. Hongkong, 30th January, 1900...