B. F. TAYLOR, Stevedori
Lighters and Steam Launches Supplied.
ILOILO, PHILIPPINE ÍSLANDS,
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The Hongkong Telegraph.
ESTABLISHED 1881.
NEW SERIES No. 1486. ]=$++=#* WEDNESDAY, APRIL 4, 1900.
Banks,
ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
- BANKING CORPORATION.,
PAID-UP CAPITAL..
RESERVE FUND.......
..$10,000,000 ..$11,500,000
*Reserve Liability of PROT TORS.$10,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS:
.N. A. SIEBS, Esq., Chairman..
R. SHEWAN, Esq., Deputy Chairman, E. Goetz, Esq.
R. M. Gray, Esq. | 1. M. Moses, Esq. A. Haupt, Esq. A. J. Raymond, Esq.
The Hon. J.J.Keswick.R. L. Richardson, Esq. H. W. Slude, Esq. 17. Sachse, Esq.
GRIEF MANAGER:
Hongkong-Sir THOMAS JACKSON,
MANAGER Shanghai-J. P. WADE GARD'SEux, Esq. -LONDON BANKERS - LONDON AND COUNTY
BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED, HONGKONG----INTEREST ÁLLOWED : On Current Account at the rate of 2 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 Annuin.
H. M. BEVIS, Acting Chief Manager. Hongkong, 4th April, 1900.
THE
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK. THE Businessofthicabore Hank is conducted bythe HONGKONG ANDSHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.
INTEREST'on deposits is allowed at 3PER CENT. per QUID.
Depositors may transfer,at their option balances of too of more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT 14 PER CENT. per annum.'
For the Hongkong and SHANGHAI HANKING CORPORATION,
H. M. BEVIS. Acting Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 20th March, 1900.
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THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED.
Authorised Capital......
Paid up Capital ..................
£1,000,000
... 3-4.374
HEAD OFFICE:-HONGKONG.
Board of Director:- Chan Kit Shan, Esq. 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 Taels,
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL
.............................. 5,000,000
·PAID-UP CAPITAL ........... 2,500,000
Hend Office:-SHANGHAL.
Branches and Agencies,
CANTON,
CHEFOO.
CHINKIANG.
CHUNKING.
FOOCHOW. HANKOW.
PEKING.
PENANG.
SINGAPORE. SWATOW. TIENTSIN.
"HE Bank purchases and receives for collec- Tukutane desen on fire above 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,
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E. W. RUTTER,
Acting Manager. Hongkong, 1st February, 1900.
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THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA,
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853. HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.
CAPITAL PAID-UP.....
RESERVE LIABLITY OF SHARE
HOLDERS
RESERVE FUND......
INTEREST 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.
£800,000
...$600,000*
£500,000
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$1
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... 3 រ ...24 T."H. WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong.
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Hongkong, 20th May, 1898.
THE
YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.
ESTABLISHED. 18807)
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED
CAPITAL PAID-UP
RESERVE FUND
TOKIO.
NAGASAKI,
LYONS.
BOMBAY,
TIENTSIN.
.Yen 24,000,000
F
£2,000,000
******* 12,000,000
7,500,000
.KOBE.
Entimations.
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
FOR.
NAVIGATION COMPANY:
STEAMKRS
CAPTAINS
TO SAIL
REMARKS
LONDON...Java ...G. W.-Gordan, R.N.R...About 5th April...... Freight or Passage. BOMBAY .....Shanghai.......F. Street........... About 9th Apri......... Freight or Passage. S'HAI & J'PAN«Japan...W. G. Wright..........About 9th April...... Freight or Passage. SHANGHAI ...Chusan. .. T. Denny, R.Ñ.R....About 13th April...Freight or Passage. LONDON, &c...Massilia*......C. Gadd............ Nooo, 14th April...Freight or Passage, Rohillat.......S. Tocque, R.N.R....... About 14th April...Freight or Passage.
JAPAN
(See Special Advertisement). + Passing through the Inland Sea), Vid SINGAPORE and COLOMBO.
For, Further Particulars, apply to
A. M. MARSHALL, Acting Superintendent.
Hongkong, 31st March, 1900.
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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;
A1.50
三拜禮
號四月四英港香
Intimations,
THE UNETED ASBESTOS
ORIENTAL AGENONA
Soli
Aginis for that! UNITED ASBESTOS COM PANY, LTD. LONDON, DODWELL & CO, LIMITED,! General Managert":""
THIRTY DOLLARS
PER ANNUM.
THE BOER MUST GO!
SO MUST INDIGESTION
IF YOU TAKE
CHAMPAGNE BITTERS.
Watkins, 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.
LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON, UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL
AND SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS;
Steamers will call at SOUTHAMPTON to land Passengers and Luggago. N.E.-Carge can be taken on through Bills of Lading for the Principal Places in Russia. PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG, (SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.)
STEAMERS.
WEIMAR.......
PRINZ HEINRICH. PREUSSEN..
*
HAMBURG, Hamburg-Amerika Linie
SAILING DATES. WEDNESDAY, 18th April. WEDNESDAY, 2nd May, WEDNESDAY, 16th May. WEDNESDAY, 30th May. THURSDAY, 14th June. THURSDAY, 28th June. THURSDAY, 12th July.
THURSDAY, 26th July.
SACHSEN
OLDENBURG
BAYERN....
STUTTGART:.
KONIG ALBERT..
WEIMAR..
PRINZ HEINRICH...
PREUSSEN.........
HAMBURG, Hamburg-Amerika Linie
SACHSEN
OLDENBURG
BAYERN......... STUTTGART,
KÖNIG ALBERT,
ON
THURSDAY, 9th Augusi.
THURSDAY, 23rd August. THURSDAY, 6th September. THURSDAY, 20th September. WEDNESDAY, 3rd October. WEDNESDAY, 17th October. WEDNESDAY, 31st October. WEDNESDAY, 14th November. WEDNESDAY, 28th November. WEDNESDAY, 12th December.
N WEDNESDAY, the 18th day of April, 1900, at NOON, the Steamship "WEIMAR,”.
of the NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, Captain H. Mayer, with MAILS, PASSEN. GERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will leave this Post as above, Calling at NAPLES and GENOA.
Shipping Orders will be granted till Nong, on MONDAY, the 15th April, Cargo and Specie will be received on Board until 5 P.M., on TUESDAY, the 17th April, and Farcels will be received at the Agency's Office until Noon, on TUESDAY, the 17th-April.
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 Stewartless. Linen can be washed on board..
NORDDEUTSCHER" LLOYD.
For further Particulars, apply to
Hongkong, 28th March, 1900.
NEW ROOMS
At Moderate Daily Rates.
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CAPITAL UNcalled.
Head Office-YOKOHAMA, Branches and Agencies.
LONDON. NEW YORK.
SAN FRANCISCO. HONOLULU.
SHANGHAI
NEWCHWANG. VIOLINS,
LONDON BANKERS THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LE. 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
CELLOS,
GUITARS,
BANJOS,
MANDOLAS,
MELCHERS & CO.,
AGENTS.
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HOTEL.
HONGKONG
ZITHERS,
CORNETS,
TROMBONES,
EUPHONIUMS,
CLARINETS, &c.
Hongkong, 4th January, 1900,
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS.
MANDOLINES, GUITARRAS,
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
CLAYMORE."
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, FINE OLD SCOTCH
BULIMITED.
PORTLAND CEMENT.
6460 Cask of 375 Ds. Net ex Factory.
68.80 Bag of 250 BsA
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers. Hongkong, 8th February, 1900,
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S. CHOH,
Hongkong Manager..
WHISKY.
SOLE AGENTS:-
THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY,
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HONGKONG.
AGENCY, LIMITED.
SOLE AGENTS IN
HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,
FOR THE
UNITED ASBESTOS CO.
LD., LONDON,
CONTRACTORS TO ILM. 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.
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ESTIMATES giyen for every DESCRIPTION & WORK. CHIEF SUPERINTENDENT
SUPERINTENDENT
THOMAS SKINNER. „ARCHIBALD RITCHIE
Intimations.
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LD. NOTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA-
ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Office of the Company No. 9 Praya Central on THURSDAY, 12th April, 1900 at NOON, when the subjoined Resolution will be proposed.
Should the Resolution be passed by the required majority, it will be submitted for con- firmation as a Special Resolution at a Second Extraordinary General Meeting which will be, subsequently conveneri,
RESOLUTION.
"That the Capital of the Company be increased to $1,000,000 by the creation and issue of 50,000. New Shares of $10,00, each fully paid up."
DODWELL & CO., LIMITED, General Managers. NOTE.-Shareholders on the Register on the
HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN
Centrally situated at PLUNKET'S GAP, the PEAK, 1,500 feet above sea-level and 500 yards from the TRAM TREMINUS.
For Terms, &c., apply to the
Telephone No. 56.
Hongkong, 2nd April, 1899.
Telophone 75.
MANAGER.
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AQUARIUS.
F
The Lutest thing in Mineral Waters that we have happened upon is AQUARIUS.” We have tried it plaia, we have tried it with Whisky, and have nothing but to say of it.'
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roth April, 1900 will be entitled upon- application made on or before the 31st May, 1900 and upon payment of $10 for every share applied for la one New Share: for every old share standing in their respective names.
Should any share be not applied for on or before the 31st July, 1900 the General Managers will deal with such shares as they.. may think fit.
Shares applied for between the 31st May and the 31st July will be subject to interest at $12 % per annum.
With reference to the foreging notice, the Register of Shares will be CLOSED from the 9th to 11th day of April, 1900, both days inclusive,
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO. General Managers. Hongkong, 2nd April, 1900.
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THE PUMJOM MINING COMPANY,. LIMITED.
NOTICE is hereby given that the THIRD
ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING
SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company
will be held at the OFFICE of the Company,
good.
Praya Central, on SATURDAY, the 14th
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO., will be CLOSED from the 2nd to the fath
15, Queen's Road.
MAN OF THE WORLD," LONDON.
AGENTS,
AQUARIUS COMPANY.
Hongkong, zoth January, 1900.
LATZ EER
BE
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 ROAD,
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PETER SYS' WONDERFUL SPECIFIC.
HE only remedy at present known as an INFALLIBLE and PERMANENT · CURE for THE
SPRUE, DYSENTRY, DIARRHŒA, 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, Shanghal
ROBINSON PIANO CO.
AMERICAN BANJOS, GUITARS,
MANDOLINËS,
CABIN PIANOS AND ORGANS.
NEW MUSIC, SONGS, BOOKS, &C.
STRINGS & FITTINGS...
Hongkong, zoth February, 1900,
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April, igco, at NOON, for the purpose of receiv ing the Report of the Directors and the State- ment of Accounts to the 31st December, 1899, and for the election of Directors and Auditors.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company::
April, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
W. H. GASKELL
Secretary. Hongkong, 26th March, 1900, - THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT AND AGENCY COMPANY. LIMITED.
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Nof the Board of Directors of the above TOTICE. is hereby given that at a Meeting
Company, held at the Registered Office of the Company, Queen's Road Central, - Victoria,: Hongkong, on Tuesday, the Twenty Seventh day of March, 1900, the following RESOLU.. TION were passed.
I. That in pursuance of the Provisions of the Special Resolution. passed at an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company held on the 7th and con firmed on the 27th March instant, and since duly registered, the Sum of $1,250,000 be withdrawn from the Reserved Fund and be carried as of the 2nd July next, to the Credit of Capital Account, each Share being credited with a Sum of $25 as paid up thereon in addition to the Sum of $50 now.standing to the credit of each Share.
z. That the Balance of $25 per Share of the Unpaid Capital of the Company be calfed up, and that a CALL be and is hereby madle of $25 per Share upon all Shares of the Company, and that the Shareholders be requested to pay the same to the Company's Bankers, the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Cor poration. at their Premises, Queen's Road Central, on or before the 2nd day of July, A.D. 1900.
Shareholders are hereby requested to
Pay according
And Notice is also given that, in accordarce with Article 34 of the Company's Articles of Association, interest will be charged as from the said and day of July, 1900, at the Rate of Siz per cent per Annum, upon all. Calis-res maining Unpaid after the 9th day of fuly, 1900, up to the actual dates of payment of the
By Order of the Board,
saina.
A SHELTON HOOPER Secretary Hongkong, 27th March, 1900