·P. -F.-TAYLOR, Stevedore.
Lightors and Steam Lamches
Suppllod
ILOILO, THILIPPINE ISLANDS.
The Hongkong Telegraph.
ESTABLISHED 1881.
NEW SERIES No. 1462. #£##=4x+=#* WEDNESDAY, MARCH 7, 1900.
Banks.
THE
Entimations. *
YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
ESTABLISHED 1880,
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED
CAPITAL PAID-UP ...............
Yen 24,000,000.
£2,000,000
RESERVE FUND
7,500,000
CAPITAL UNCALLED,000,000
Head Office-YOKOHAMA.
Branches and Agencies.
TOKIO.
NAGASAKI.
LYONS
BOMBAY,
TIENTSIN.
KOBE.
LONDON.
NEW YORK.
SAN FRANCISCO. HONOLULU.
SHANGHAI : NEWCHWANG,
LONDON BANKERS :
THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD. PARKS 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 Day Balance.
Un fixed deposits for 12 months at 5 per cent.
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FOR
NAVIGATION COMPANY.
STEAMERS
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CAPTAINS
REMARKS
TO SAIL
LONDON ... Ceylon C. L. Daniel.........Noon, 8th March...Freight or Passage. KOBE, Candia W. H. Haughton, R. N. R. About 9th March... Freight only. S'HAI & JAPAN.Shanghai......A. F. Street ...... About 11th March, Freight or Passage. LONDON, &c...Coromandel*.F. W. Vibert, R. N.R....Noon, 17th March. Freight or Passage. JAPAN.........Bohilla) _ .......C. S. Tocque, R. N. R....Abou; 17th March..Freight or Passage, SHANGHAI Mfassilia ......C. Gadd.........................................................About 17th March..Freight or Passage. 31st March Freight or ilussage. ..14th April)
*
MARSEILLES & LONDON (PARRAMATTA -
DIRECT. (Without Transhipment). (MASSILIA
* (See Special Advertisement).
† (Passing through the Inland Sca). And MARSEILLES...
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S. CHOH, Hongkong Manager.
For Further Particulars, apply to
I. A RITCHIE, Superintendent.
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Hong Long, 4th January, 1900.
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,.
LIMITED.
Autiorised Capital..................
Paid up Capital .............................
....£1,000,000 £334,374
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.
Board of Directors :-
Chan Kit Shan, Esq. D. Gilliés, Esq. Chow Tung Shang, Esq. J. T. Lauts, Esq.
Chief Manager,
GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR..
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Interest for 12 months Fixed,5% Hongkong, zoth December, 1899. IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA. ESTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL DECREE OF THE 12TH NOVEMBER, 1856.
Shanghai Tarls.
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL .................................. 5,000,000 Pain-UP CAPITAL .................... 2,500,000
Head Offer SHANGHAI..........
Branches and Agencies,
CANTON,
CHEFOO.
CHINKIANG
CHUNKING.
FOOCHOW..
HANKOW,
PEKING.
PENANG
SINGAPORE.
SWATOW.
TIENTSIN.
THE Bank purcliases and receives for collec-
THE
tion Bills of Exchange drawn on the above. places, and Sells Drafts nad Telegraphic Trans- fers Payable at its Branches and Agencies.
HONGKONG BRANCH. Advances mide on approved securities,
Bills discounted. ::
4 %
INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS.
Hongkong, 7th March, 1900,
IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.
STEAM FOR
BINGAPORE, 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 AMERIÇAN PORTS;
-— Steamers-will-call at SOUTHAMPTON to land Passengers and Inggage N.B-Carge can be taken on through Bills of Lading for the Principal Places in Russia. PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.
STEAMERS.
STUTTGART.....
KONIG ALBERT.
WEIMAR...
PRINZ HEINRICH,
PREUSSEN...
SACHSEN..
OLDENBURG
(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.)`
SAILING DATES, WEDNESDAY, 31st March. WEDNESDAY, 4th April, WEDNESDAY, 18th April. WEDNESDAY, 2nd May,
三拜禮
·號七月三英港香
Entimations.
BULLER FROM LADYSMITH.
THE UNITED ABRESTOJ. ORIENTAL AGEMUY.
1. Sole Agents for the UNITED ASBESTOS COM PANY, LTD. LONDON. DODWELL & CO., LIMITEE, General Managers,
THIRTY DOLLARS PER ANNUM:
Instead of Horsemeat, White's Brave Troops will now be fed on
BOVRIL
The most nourishing food on earth.
ENT
Watking, Limited,
66, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.
UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL! AGENCY, LIMITED..
SOLE AGENPS IN
HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,
FOR THE
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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF JOHN A. CLARKE, LATE OF VICTORIA, THE COLONY. OF HONGKONG, MASTER MARINER, DECEASED.
IN
UNITED ASBESTOS CO., LD, LONDON, NOTICE LEIGH, GOODMAN,
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.
ASBESTOS SALAMANDER BUILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the best qualities,
HAMBURG, Hamburg-Amerika Linie
WEDNESDAY, 16th May, WEDNESDAY, 30th May,
THURSDAY, 14th June
„THURSDAY, 28th June.
THURSDAY, 12th July.
THURSDAY, 20th July.
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THURSDAY, 9th August. THURSDAY, 23rd August. „THURSDAY, 6th September.
BAYERN
STUTTGART.......
KONIG ALBERT.
WEIMAR.
PREUSSEN..
ON WEDNESDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, Captain the Grosch, it's MAILS, PASSEN- IN WEDNESDAY, the 21st day of March, 1900, at NOON, the Steamship "STUTTGART" per Annum Fixed Deposits for 3 months. GERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will leave this Fort as above, Calling at NAPLES and
3
GENOA
12"
Shipping Orders will be granted till Noon, on MONDAY, the 19th March, Cargo and 4. W. RUTTER, Specie will be received on Board until 5 F.M., on TUESDAY, the 20th March, and Parcels
Acting Manager, will be received at the Agency's Office until NOON, on TUESDAY, the zoth March.
[14] Hongkong, 1st February, 1900. THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED DY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853. HEAD OFFICE LONDON.
Contents of Packages are required. No Parcel Receipts will be signed for less than $2.50 and Parcels should not exceed Two Fee: Cubic in Measurement.
CAPITAL PAID-UP...........
RESERVE LIABILITY OF
HOLDERS innlen
RESERVE FUND R
The Steamer has splendid Accommodation and carries a Doctor and a Stewardess. Linen can be washed on board.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
SHARE.
..£800,000 ......£800,000 £500,000
For further Particulars, apply to
Hongkong, 7th March, 1900.
NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT
INTEREST at the Rate of a per cent, per
annum on the Daily Balances.
On Fixed Deposits for 13 months... 4 par cent.
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T."H. WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong.
Hongkong, 20th May, 1898.
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ONG KONG AND SHANGHAI
HONGKONG CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL....
RESERVE FUND
....$10,000,000
$1,500,000
RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS.$10,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTO) is
N. A SIEBS, Esq., Chairman,
R. SHEWAN, Esq., Deputy Chairman,
E. Coetz, Esq.
R. M. Gray, Esq. ***,
A Haupt, Esq.
D. M. Moses, Esq.
A. J. Raymond, Esq.
The Hon. J.J.Keswick. R. L. Richardson, Esq.
A. McConachie, Esq. P. Sachse, Esq.
CHILE MANAGER )
Hongkong-Sir THOMAS JACKSON. MANAGER: Shanghai, P. WADE GARDNER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED.` HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED ::
On Current Account at the rate of a per Cent
per Annum on the daily balance.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS :
For 3 months, 2 per Cent, per Annum. For 6 months, 31 per Cent, per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per Cent. per Annum.
THOMAS JACKSON,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 17th February, 1900.
'HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,
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NEW ROOMS
At Moderate Daily Rates.
MELCHERS & CO.,
AGENTS.
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HONGKONG
HOTEL.
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS.
THE Business of the above Bank is conducted VIOLINS,
ΤΗΣ
bythe HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION, ̧ ́ Rulės may be
INTERESTon deposits is allowed at 31 GELLOS.
obtained on application
CENT, per annum, Lake
Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONOXONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed an FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT. per annum."
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
BKSON
Chief Manager
Στο
Hongkong, 1st August, 1895.
GUITARS,
BANJOS,
CORNETS,
TROMBONES,
MANDOLAS,
ZITHERS,
MANDOLINES, GUITARRAS, EUPHONIUMS,
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, FINE
LIMITED.
PORTLAND CEMENT
84.50 72 Cask of 375 is. Net ex Factory,
$2.80
Bag of 250 be
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers...
[31 Hongkong, 8th February, 1900
CLARINETS, &c. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
CLAYMORE."
OLD SCOTCH
SOLE AGENTS:—‚·
HONGKONG,
WHISKY.
THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY,
ESTIMATES given for every DESCRIPTION of WORK. CHIEF SUPERINTENDENT.
SUPERINTENDENT
.THOMAS SKINNER.
ARCHIBALD RITCHIE. DODWELL & CO., LIMITED), General Managers.
PEAK
HOTEL
AND
CRAIGIEBURN.
THE PEAK HOTEL is situated at VICTORIA GAP, adjoining the TRAMWAY TERMINUS,
1,350 feet above sen Level, CRAIGIEBURN is situated at PLUNKETT'S. GAP, five minutes walk froin the PEAX
HOTEL
with perfect protection against the North East Winds in Winter.
Fine lealthy location, variety of beautiful scenery. Cool Southerly breezes in Summer Well appointed rooms, attentive service and evcellent „Cuisine. CITY OFFICE, 7. Duddell Street.
Hongkong, 31st October, 1899.
A. MOIR,
Manager.
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ROBINSON PIANO CO.
AMERICAN BANJOS, GUITARS,
MANDOLINES,
CABIN PIANOS AND ORGANS.
NEW MUSIC, SONGS, BOOKS, &C.
STRINGS & FITTINGS..
Hongkong, zoth February, 1900.
Telephone
75,
AQUARIUS.
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is hereby given that His Honour
Acting Chief Justice, has, by virtue of Section 52 of Ordinance. No. 3.of 1897, made an Order limiting to the roth day of March, 1900, for sending in Claims against the above Estate
All Creditors are hereby required to send their Claims to the Undersigned before the said
Date.
Dated this 7th day of February, 1000.
1. W. NORTON-KYSHE, Official Admintrator.
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THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
HE THIRTY-FIRST ORDINARY
T MEETING SHAREHOLDERS in
the Company will be held at the Company's OFFICES, No. 3, Queen's Road Central, Victoria, TO-MORROW, the 8th instant, at 12 o'clocks (NOON) for the purpose of receiving a State. ment of Accounts and the Report of the Direc tors for the year ending 31st December, 1899.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company. will be CLOSED from the 22nd instant to the 3th March, both days inclusive.
By Order,
L. TOMLIN GEO.
Secretary. Hongkong, 7th March, 1900.
(inb THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFAC- TURING CO., LIMITED.
HE FIFTEENTH ORDINARY TANNUAL MEETING of SHARE HOLDERS in the Coinpany will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICES, "No. 9, Praya Central, Victória, TO-MORROW, the 8th instant, at 12 o'clock Noon, for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts and the Report of the General Managers for the year ending gist December, 1899, and electing a Consulting Committee and Auditors,
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 20th February to th March, both days inclusive.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO, General Managers. Hougkong, 7th March, 1900.
HONGKONG CLUB.
NOTICE.
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"The Latest thing in Mineral Waters that we have happened upon is "AQUARIUS.” We have tried it plair, we have tried it with Whisky, and have nothing but goodTERAL MEETING of the MEMBERS
to say of it."
MAN OF THE WORLD," LONDON,
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,
15, Queen's Road.........
Hongkong, 20th January, 1900.
LATZ
BEER
AGENTS,
AQUARIUS COMPANY.
Per Cask of 10 dozen Pints
Hongkong, Jrd. February, 1900,
MIGHT BE EQUALLED
BUT CANNOT BE
SURPASSED.
$25
SOLE AGENTS:
HE YEARLY, GEN-:
of the Club will be held at the CLUB HOVIE, on TUESDAY, the 13th instant, at P.M.
By Order,
C. H. GRA
Secretary.
Hongkong, 5th March, 1900,
HONGKONG CLUB.
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NOTICE. EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL ANMEETING the MEMBERS of the
Club will be held in the CLUB HOUSE, on TUESDAY, the 13th instant, at the conclusion. of the Yearly General Meeting for the purpose set forth in the Notice posted in the Hall of the Club,
By Order,
C. H. GRACE, Secretary Hongkong, 5th March, 1900,
THE GREAT EASTERN AND CALE
DONIAN GO: D. MINING CO.. LIMITED.
H. PRICE & Co., N GENERAL MEETING of the shove
12, QUEEN'S ROAD.
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PETER SYS' WONDERFUL SPECIFIC. THE only remedyst 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 mail by all Chemists and Wholesale,
October, 189
THE PETER SYS COMPANY,
(Proprietors and Sole Manufacturers), 9. Old China Street, Shanghai,
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. OTICE is hereby given that ibe FIRST:
named Company will be held at the OFFICE of the General Agents, 9, Praya Central, on WEDNESDAY, the 14th instant, at NODN
LUTGENS, EINSTMANN & CO, General Agents Hongkong, 6th March, 1900."
NOTICE OF REMOVAL..
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W from Nos. 51, 53 and 55, Queen's Road, Central, to 1 and 2, Des Voeux Road, New Praya Central, opposite the Praya entrance of Leo Yuen Street East.
JE have This Day transfered our Offices
MOUNSEY & BRUTTON,
Solicitor Hongkong, zit March 190