3. F. TAYLOR,' Stevedore.
Lighters and Steam Launchos Supplied.
ILOILO, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.
The
Hongkong Telegraph.
ESTABLISHED 1881.
NEW SERIES No. 1484. ■==4%+=** MONDAY, APRIL 2, 1900.
Banks.
THE
·YOROBAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED,
ESTABLISHED 1850.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED mujer Yen 24,000,000 CAPITAL PAID-UP ...............
CAPITAL UNCALLED......... RESERVE FUND
11,000,000 13,000,000.
Intimations.
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
>> 7,500,000
FOR
Head Office:-YOKOHAMA,
Branches and Agencies.
TOKIO.
NAGASAKL
LYONS.
KOBE,
LONDON,
NEW YORK.
SAN FRANCISCO. HONOLULU.
BOMBAY
TIENTSIN.
SHANGHAI, NEWCHWANG,
LONDON BANKERS: THE LONDON JOINT STUCK BANK, LD. PARRS BANK, LU.
THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, 1,p. HONGKONG AVENCY:-INTEREST ALLOWED. On Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent. pe Annum on the Daily Balance!
On fixed deposits for 12 months at 5 per cent.
لها
11
11
3
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T CHÙM,
Hongkong Manager.
Hongkong, 4th January, 1900,
STEAMERS
-(0)-
CAPTAINS
TO SAIL
REMARKS
LONDON...Java ...........G. W. Gordan, R.N.R...About 5th April.....Freight or l'assage.
..About 9th April......Freight or Passage.
.....About 9th April..............Freight or Passage.
BOMBAY ......Shanghai ......A, F. Street SHAI & PPAN.fupan.......W. G. Wright SHANG...Chusan.........C. T. Denny, R. N.2. ...Abant 13íli Ápil... Freight or Passage,
LONDON, &c. Massilia*..............C, Gadd.......
JAPAN
Noon, 14th April... Freight or Passage. „Abum: 14th April... Freight or Passage.
Rahillat S. Tocqne, R.N.R.
* (See Special Advertisement)
(Passing through the Inland Sea).
Vid SINGAPORE and COLOMBO,
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For Further Particulars; apply to
Hongkong, 31st March, 1500.
A. M. MARSHALL, Acting Superintendent.
TONGKONG AND. SHANGHAI
HANKING CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL...........
RESERVE FUNI
$10,000,000
$11,500,000
RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS. $10,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS:
N. A. Stus, Esq., Chairman.
R. SHEWAN, Esq, Deputy Chairman,
·E. Güetz, Esq.
R. M. Gray, Esq. D. 31. 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. 1. WADE GARD'NER, Esq. LONDON RANNERS LONDON ANIK-COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED. HONGKONG-ÎNTEREST ALLOWED:
On Current Account at the rate of 2 per Cent.
per Annum on the daily balance.
3 ON FIXED DEPOSITS:
For 3 months, 24 per Cent, per Annum.
For 6 months; 33 per Cent. per Annan.
For 12 months, 4
per Cent. per Annun
H. MI DEVIS, Acting Chief Manager Hongkong, 25th March, 1900.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
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
THE
一拜禮
·號二月四英港香
Entimations.
THE UNITED ASBESTOS ORENTAL AGENCY,
Sola Agints for the UNITED ASBESTOS COM- PANY, LTD, LONDON....... DODWELL & CO., LIMITED, General Managers,
THIRTY DOLLARS PER ANNUM,
BOER MUST GO!
SO MUST INDIGESTION
IF YOU TAKE
CHAMPAGNE BITTERS.
Watking, Limited,
CHEMISTS, AERATED WATER MANUFACTURERS, CIGAR. DEALERS, WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS, COMMISSION AGENTS,
APOTHECARIES' HALL,
66, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG, FACTORY MASON'S LANE.
LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON, UNITED ASBESTOS
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 Plaees in Russia.
STEAMERS.
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.
KONIG ALREKT..
WEIMAR.
PRINZ HEINRICH.
PREUSSEN...
(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.)
HAMBURG, 11amburg-Amerika Linic
SACHSEN
OLDENBURG
·BAYERN
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STUTTGART.
KONIG ALEERT...
WEIMAR...............
HE Businessofthe above Bank is comlucted
THE BusinessGUND SHANGHAI 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 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on, FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT, per annum.
For the HONGKONG AND Shanghai BANKING CORPORATION,
11. M. REVIS, Acting Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 26th March, 1900,
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THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED.
Authorised Capital........
Paid up Capital
HEAD OFFICE:-HONGKONG.
Board of Directors-
PRINZ HEINRICH:.
PREUSSEN..
TAMBURG, Hamburg-Amerika Linie. SACHSEN OLDENBURG
BAYERN
STUTTGART.
SAILING DATES. WEDNESDAY, 4th April. WEDNESDAY, 15th April. WEDNESDAY, 2nd May. WEDNESDAY, 16th May. WEDNESDAY, 30th May. „THURSDAY, 14th June. THURSDAY, 25th June. THURSDAY, 12th July.. THURSDAY, 26th July, THURSDAY, 9th August. THURSDAY, 23rd August. „THURSDAY, 6th September,
THURSDAY, 20th September. WEDNESDAY, 3rd October. WEDNESDAY, 17th October. WEDNESDAY, 31st October. WEDNESDAY, 14th November. WEDNESDAY, 28th November.
N WEDNESDAY, the 4th day of April, 1900, at NOUN, the Statunship "KONIG ALBERT," of the NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, Captain C. Cuppers, with MAILS, PASSEN GERS, SPECIE and CARGO; will leave this Port as above, Calling at NAPLES and GEROA.
Shipping Orders will be granted till Noor, on, MONDAY, the 2nd April, Cargo and Specie will be received on Board until 5 PM, on TUESDAY, the 3rd April, and-l'arcels will be received at the Agency's Officeantil NOON, on TUESDAY, the 3rd April.
Contents of Packages are required. No Parcel Receipts will be signed for less than $2.40 and Parcels should not exceed Two Feet Cubic in Measurement.
The Steamer has splendid Accommodation and carries à Doctor and a Stewardess. Linen can be washed on board.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
£1,000,000
£ 324374
For further Particulars, apply to
Hongkong, 28th March, 1900.
Chan Kit Shan, Esq. 1. Gillies, Esq. Chow Tang 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 IZTI NOVEMBER, 1895.
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL
Shanghai Tacls.
5,000,000
PAID-UP CAPITAL ........... ***** 2,500,000
Head Office :-SHANGHAI.
Branches and Agencies.
CANTON,
CHEFOQ.
PEKING.
PENANG.
CHINKIANG.
CHUNKING.
'FOOCHOW. HANKOW.
SINGAPORE. SWATOW. TIENTSIN.
THE Bank purchases and receives for collec
tion Bills of Exchange drawn on the allove 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
6
12
E. W. RUTTER,
Acting Managers
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Hongkong, 1st February, 1900.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED By Royal CharteR, 1853.
NEW ROOMS
At Moderate Daily Rates.
HEAD OFFICE-LONDON. VIOLINS,
CAPITAL PAID-ur..
£800,000
RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE
· HOLDERS.'
£800,000
·RESERVE FUND, senes
£500,000
INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT
IN
ACCOUNT at the Rate of 2 per cent. par
anntim on the Daily Balances,
On Fixed Deposits for 12 months... 4. per cent,
u
# T. H. WHITEHEAD,
3
Manager, Hongkong.
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Hengkong, 20lb May, 1898,
MELCHERS & CO.,
AGENTS.
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HONGKONG
HOTEL.
MUSICAL
INSTRUMENTS.
CELLOS,
GUITARS,
BANJOS,
CORNETS,
TROMBONES,
MANDOLAS,
ZITHERS,
MANDOLINES, GUITARRAS, EUPHONIUMS,
CLARINETS, &c. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, FINE
‚-A” LIMITEDASTRO
PORTLAND CEMENT.
6450 3 Cask of 375 b. Net ex Factory,
82.80
Bag of 250 Bs.
MAT SHE VAN, TOMES & ca
General Manager.
Hongkong, 8th February, 1900,
CLAYMORE."
ORIENTAL
AGENCY, LIMITED.
1
SOLE AGENTS IN
HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, FOR THE
UNITED ASBESTOS CO. LD., LONDON,
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 SUPERINTE, DENT............çus magi SUPERINTENDENT
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THOMAS SKINNER, ARCHIBALD RITCHIE. DODWELL & CO. LIMITED, General Managers.
HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN
Centrally situated at PLUNEET'S GAP, the PEAK, 1,500 feet above sea-level and 500 yards from the TRAM TREMINUS.
For Ternis, &c., apply to the
Telephone No. 56,
Hongkong, and April 1899.
MAŅAGER.
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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
Telephone 75.
to
Say
of it."
!
MAN OF THE WORLD," LONDON.
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,
15, Queen's Road.
Hongkong, 20th January, 1900.
LATZ EER
BEAR
AGENTS,
AQUARIUS COMPANY.
Per Cask of 10 dozen Pints
Hongkong, 3rd February, 1900.
MIGHT BE "QUALLED
BUT CANNOT BE
SURPASSED.
$25
SOLE AGENTS:
H. PRICE & Co.,
12, QUEEN'S ROAD,
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PETER SYS' WONDERFUL SPECIFIC. "HE only 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
12th October, 1898.
by
THE PETER.SYS COMPANY;
(Proprietors and Sole Manufacturers), 9. Old China Street, Shanghai.
ROBINSON PIANO CO.
OLD SCOTCH WHISKY AMERICAN BANJOS, GUITARS,
MANDOLINES,
CABIN PIANOS AND ORGANS. NEW MUSIC, SONGS, BOOKS, &C.
SOLE AGENTS:
THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY,
HONGKONG,
Hongkong, 10th February, 1900.
STRINGS & FITTINGS,
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Entimation.
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HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION.
GENERAL MEETING.
A GENERAL MEETING of the ASSO-
'CIATION will be held on TUESDAY, the 3rd April, at 5.15 P.M., at VOLUNTEER HEATAUARTERS, or the purpose of passing Accounts and electing a New Committee and Officers.
MOWBRAY S. NORTHCOTE, Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, 31st March, 1900,
Entertainment.
MR. ALEC MARSH ··
(Late PRINCIPAL BARITONE OF THE ROYAL CARL ROSA OPERA Co., THE ROYAL ITALIAN OPERA, Covent Garden ;. ROYAL CHORAL. Society,
and the Principal London and Provincial Concerts)
begs to announce that he will give 20 GRAND EVENING
CONCERT,
Under the Fatronage of
His Excellency Sir HENRY BLAKE, G.C.M.G., and Lady BLAKE;
H.E. "Major-General GASCOIGNE,
and Mrs. GASCOIGNE. ·
On
TUESDAY, the 3rd April, 1900,
al 9 P.Ma
in the
ST. GEORGE'S Hall.
Mr. MARSH will have the kind Assistance of
Mrs. Lowson,
Mrs. BADELEY,
Mr. G. P. LAMMERT,
Mr. E. SIEDS,
Mr. H. SIEBS,
MR. MÜLLER,
and
Mr. A. G. WARD
PRICES
„$1 & SI
Box Plan and Tickets at the ROBINSON PIANO CO.
Fürther Particulars Later.
Hongkong, 30th March, 1900,
Notice of Firms.
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HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
URING the TEMPORARY ABSENCE
Dof Sir THOMAS JACKSON from Hongkong, **Mr. H. M. Bevis has been appointed ACTING
CHIEF MANAGER.
N. A. SIEBS, Chairman,
Board of Directors.
Hongkong, 26th March, 1900,
NOTICE.
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MY INTEREST and RESPONSIBILITY-
in the FIRM of Messrs. DAVID SASSOON
& Co. CEASE from This Date.
FLORA SOLOMON DAVID SASSOON. Bombay, 16th February, 1900.
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UNIÓN 'INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED.
NOTICE.
MR. W. J. SAUNDERS has been ap
pointed SECRETARY of the Society, from the 1st April, 1900.
By Order of the Board,
DOUGLAS JONES, Secretary, Hongkong, 31st March, (goo. (4216
SALAMANDER FIRE INSURANCE CO.
TH
NOTICE.
HE UNDERSIGNED; having been appointed AGENTS for the above COM- FANY, are prepared to accept Risks against FIRE at CURRENT RATES,
HOTZ, S'JACOB & Hongkong, 31st March, 1900
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