3. F. TAYLOR,
· “Stėvidore:“
Lighters and Steam Launches,
Supplied.
ILOILO, PUILIPPINE ISLANDS
The
Hongkong Telegraph.
NEW SERIES No. 1469, ¤¤†Я=4x+=**
Banks.
TUE
YOKOHAMA SPECIE, BANK, LIMITED,
ESTABLISHED, 1880
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED........Ven 24,000,000 CAPITAL PAID-UP .................
12,000,000 CAPITAL UNCALLED'...........................er 3 £2,000,000
RESERVE FUND ... m
7,500,000
Head Office :-YOKOHAMA.
Branches and Agencies.
TOKIO.
NAGASAKI,
LYONS.
LONDON.
KOBE
NEW YORK.
SAN FRANCISCO-HONOLULU:
BOMBAY...
TIENTSIN.
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 Daily Balance.
On fixed deposits for 12 months at 5 per cent.
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3
4
s. CHOH, Hongkong Manager.
Hongkong, 4th January, 1900.
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THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED.
Authorised Capital..........
Paid up Capital »...........
£1,000,000 324,374
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG, .
Board of Directors :-
Chan Ki 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, 1890,
Shanghai Taels.
5,000,000
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL
PAIU-UP CAPITAL ...... 2,500,000
Head Office:SHANGHAI,
Branches and Agencies. →
CANTON,
CHEFOO.
CHINKIANG.
CHUNKING.
FOOCHOW.
HANKOW
PEKING,
PENANG.
SINGAPORE.
SWATOW. TIENTSIN.
THE Bank purchases and receives for collec- 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 approvert securities. Bills discounted,
dexede
INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS. per Annuin Fixed Deposits for 3 months,
N
12.
E. W. RUTTER;
Acling Manager. Hongkong, 151 February, 1990.- (14 THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853. HEAD OFFICE-LONDON,
ESTABLISHED
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THURSDAY, MARCH 15, 1900.
Intimations.
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
FOR
NAVIGATION COMPANY.
STEAMERS
CAPTAINS
TO SAIL
REMARKS
LONDON, &c. Coromandel ..F. W. Vibert, R.N.R....Noon, 17th March.. Freight or Passage. JAPAN...........Rohillat......C. S. Tocque, R.N.R....About 17th March.. Freight or Passage.
SHANGHAI Marsilia C. Gadd................
About-17th-March.; Freight or Passage.
'S'HAI & PPAN....Malacca ...,E. G. Andrews............ About 22nd March., Freight or Passage LONDON...Jav ............G. W. Gordan, R:N.R...About 5th April...... Freight or Passage. MARSEILLES & LONDON (PARRAMATTA............31st March)
(Without Transhipment), (MASSILIA
DIRECT..
*(Sco Special Advertisement).
For Further Particulars, apply to "
*Hongkong, 9th March, 1900..
14th April)
Freight or Passage.
+ (Passing through the Inland Sea).
H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent.
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;
V 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.-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...
(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.) ·
Y
HAMBURG, Hamburg-Amerika Linie
SACHSEN
BAYERN
OLDENBURG
STUTTGART........
KONIG ALBERT.
WEIMAR
PREUSSEN.
SAILING DATES. WEDNESDAY, 21st March. WEDNESDAY, 4th April, WEDNESDAY, 18th April.. WEDNESDAY, 2nd May, WEDNESDAY, 16th May, WEDNESDAY, 30th May. THURSDAY, 14th June. THURSDAY, 28th June, THURSDAY, 12th. July.
THURSDAY, 26th July,
THURSDAY, 9th August. THURSDAY, 23rd August. THURSDAY, 6th September
》N WEDNESDAY, the 21st day of March, 1900, at NOON, the Steamship "STUTTGART,"
and AMSTERDAM,
THE
四拜禮
號五十月三英港香
Intimations.
THE UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGEBOYS
Sole Agents for the UNITED ASBESTOS CON
·PANY, LTD. LONDON, DODWELL & Co., LIMITED, General Managerį.
THIRTY DOLLARS
PER ANNUM........
BOER MUST GO!
SO MUST INDIGESTIOŃ
IF YOU TAKE
CHAMPAGNE BITTERS.
Watking, Limited,
CHEMISTS, AERATED WATER MANUFACTURERS, CIGAR DEALERS, WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS,
COMMISSION AGENTS,
APOTHECARIES
HALL
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66, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG, FACTORY MASON'S LANE.
UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY, LIMITED.
SOLE AGENTS IN.
HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,
FOR THE
Auction."
PUBLIC AUCTION.
HE Undersigned has received instructions
PUBLIC AUCTION,
THE to Sell by
on
TUESDAY, the 20th March, 1900,
at 2.30 P.M.,
UNITED ASBESTOS CO., LD, LONDON, at the Residence of the late Mr. D. NORONHA,
CONTRACTORS TO H.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.
ASBESTOS SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the best qualities.
ESTIMATES given for every DESCRIPTION of WORK. CHIEF SUPERINTENDENT................
SUPERINTENDENT
.......THOMAS SKINNER.. .ARCHIBALD RITCHIE, DODWELL & CO., LIMITED, General Managers.
PEAK
HOTEL
AND....
CRAIGIEBURN.
ON WERFORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, Captain P. Grosch, with MAILS, FASSEN- GERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will leave this Port as above, Calling, at NAPLES, GENDA
Shipping Orders will be granted till Noox, on MONDAY, the 19th March, Cargo and THE PEAK HOTEL is situated at VICTORIA GAP, adjoining the TRAMWAY TERMINUS, Specie will be received on Board until 5 P., on TUESDAY, the 20th March, and Parcels will be received at the Agency's Office until Noon, on TUESDAY, tlie zoth March.
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.
The Steamer has splendid Accommodation and carries a Doctor and a Stewardess. Linen can be washed on board,
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
CAPITAL PAID÷UP.......
£800,000
For further Particulars, apply to
RESERVE LIABILITY of SHARE-
HOLDERS
£800,000
£500,000
Hongkong, 7th March, 1900.
RESERVE FUND
NTEREST 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,
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25.
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... 31
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3
T."H. WHITEHEAD,"
Manager, Hongkong.
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RESERVE FUND
:
$10,000,000
NEW ROOMS
-At Moderate Daily Bates.
MELCHERS & CO.,
AGENTS.
HOTEL.
HONGKONG
Hongkong, 20th May, 1898,
'ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
HONGKONG CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL..
.....$11,500,000
RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROP'TORS.$10,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS:
N. A Stres, Esq., Chairman.
R. SHEWAN, Esq., Deputy Chairman.
E. Goetz, Esq.
s
R. M. Gray, Esq. D. M. Moses, Esq. *
A. Haupt, Esq.
A. J. Raymond, Esq.-
The Hon. J.J.Keswick R. L. Richardson, Esq.
A. McConachie, Esq. P. Sachse, Esq.
CHIEF 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 2 per Cont per Annum on the daily balance.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS ::
For 3 months, 24. per Cent: per Annum. For 6 months, 31 per Cont. per Annum. For 12 monthsy 4 per Cent. per Annum.
" THOMAS JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
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Hongkong, 17th February, 1900,
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
MUSICAL
THE Business ofthe above Bank is conducted VIOLINS,
BANKİNG 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 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT, per annum.....
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGILA) BANKING CORPORATION,
T: JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 1st August, 1895%;
QUITARRAS, EUPHONIUMS,
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
CLAYMORE."
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY FINE OLD SCOTCH WHISKY.
LIMITED,
PORTLAND CEMENT.
$4.50 Cank of 375 The Net ax Factory.
$2.80 Bag of 250 Bay NAK
ASHEWAN, TOMÉS & CO.,
General Managers.
Hongkong, 8th February, 1goo.
SOLE AGENT::—
THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY,
THE Businessofikoaber is
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INSTRUMENTS.
CELLOS,
MANDOLINES,
MANDOLAS,
`CUITARS,
BANJOS,
CORNETS,
TROMBONES,
ZITHERS,
CLARINETS, &c.
HONGKONG.
1,350 feet above sea level.
CRAIGIEBURN is situated at PLUNKETT'S GAP, five minutes walk from the PEAK
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 expellent 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.
Hongkong, ath February, 1900,
Telephone
75
STRINGS & FITTINGS.
AQUARIUS.
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"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.
No. 57, Zetland Street,
THE WHOLE OF THE
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &c. Mostly Hall and Haltz and Marinburck's Makas..
Comprising
TAPESTRY with PLUSH COVERED DRAWING ROOM SUITE.
CONSOLE
CHIMNEY MIRRORS, GLASSES, STEEL ENGRAVINGS, OIL PAINTINGS, MANTEL-PIECE CLOCK,. OLD CURIOS,and ORNAMENTS.
BRUSSELS' CARPETS and, RUGS, TAPESTRY ond CURTAINS.
LACE WINDOW EXTENSION DINING TABLE, SIDE BOARD with GLASS BACK," DINNER
· WAGGONS, CHEFFONJER, WHATNOTS GLASS CASE, TEAKWOOD ARMCHAIRS And MOROCCO COVERED CHAIRS,
HANDSOME SILVER and PLATED WARE.
DINNER and DESSERT SERVICES and | GLASSWARE.
IRON BEDSTEAD, WARDROBES with GLASS, DOORS, BUREAU with GLASS
ad MARBLE TOP WASHSTAND,
Valuable BOOKS.
One Grand PIANO, by Lunau Lubeck,
ALSO:
A GOLD WATCH; by McCabe, London. A Valuable DIAMOND RING, THE SCARF PINS, GOLD SPECTACLES, &c. Catalogues will be issued and the whole to be on view on and after Monday, the 19th instant
TERMS OF SALE-As customary.
V. I. REMEDIOS,. Auctioneer.
·Hongkong, 13th March, 1900,
Entertainment.
THEATRE RÖYAL,
M
CITY HALL. IMPORTANT VISITI
R. HENRY DALLAS and full Company from the THEATRE Royal, CalcuttÄ,
with a repertoire of the
LATEST LONDON SUCCESSES, will opon his Season
on
WEDNESDAY, the arst March;": with a Grand Production. First-time in Hongkong of the Charming Japanese Opera, "THE GEISHA,"
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO., with all the Original Scenery, Dresses and
15,1Queen's Road,
Hongkong, 20th January, 1900,
LATZ
BEER
AGENTS,
AQUARIUS COMPANY,
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MIGHT BE EQUALLED
BUT CANNOT BE
SURPASSED.
Per Cask of 10 dozen Pinte
Hongkong, 3rd February, 1900,
THE
825,
SOLE AGENTS).
Effects from
DALY'S THEATRE, LONDON,
FULL ORCHESTRA AND CHORUS, Musical Director:-Mr. W. F. VALLANCE). PLAN at ROBINSON PIANO CO.
USUAL PRICES...
W. BERTRAM HERMANN,
Business Managers
Hongkong, 8th March, 1900.
Notice of Firms,
NOTICE.
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. OCCIDENTAL & ORIENTAL STEAMCE SHIP CO,
DUR
TOYO KISEN KAISHA
URING my ABSENCE from Hongkong Mr. C. L. GORHAM has been appoin
H, PRICE & CO., ACTING AGENT of the Companies:
12, QUEEN'S ROAD.
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PETER SYS' WONDERFUL SPECIFIC.
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
"Eath October, t#95/
by
THE PETER SYS COMPANY,
(Proprietom and Sole Manufacturers), 9. Old China Street,
Shanghai
J. S. VAN BUREN, Agent Hongkong, 14th March, 1900.
NOTICE,
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NOTICE is hereby given that the Power of Attorney under which Mr. P. M. SETNA: of Hongkong (tow at Shanghai) had been representing the Late FIRM of E. N. MEHTA & CO., of Hongkong was revoked on the 23rd day of February, 1900,
DINSHAW SORABII TALATE NAOROJI SORABJÍ TALAŢIA MANECKJI PESTONIETALATE HAZARIMUL MOOLTANCHA Hongkong, 14th March, 1000/15