B. F. TAYLOR, Stevideri,
Lighters) and Steam Launches Supplied.
ILOILO, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.
The
Hongkong Telegraph.
ESTABLISHED
1881.
NEW SERIES No. 1495. #H=4x+=#* MONDAY, APRIL 16, 1900.
Banks.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853- HEAD OFFICE-LONDON,
CAPITAL PAID-UP........
..£800,000
RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE
HOLDERS........
**£800,000
..£500,000
RESERVE FUND .....................
NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNT at the Rate of 3 per cent. per Annum on the Daily Balances. On Fixed Deposits for 12 months... per cent.
41
&
... 3
20 }J
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b. w. . GILMOUR,
Acting Manager.
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Hongkong, 14th April, 1898. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
DANKING CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL...........
Intimations.
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
FOR
STEAMERS
−(:0:)—
CAPTAINS
TO BAIL
REMARKS
SHANGHAI ...Coromandej..F. W. Vibert, R.N.R.... About 27th April... Freight or Passage,
Noan, 28th April...Freight or Passage.
...About 28th April ...Freight or Passage.
{S.S. "CANDIA” ......About 19th April...Freight only.
LONDON, &c...Bengal*,...............S. Barcham .....................................
JAPAN „Rosaltat 15....C. G. Talbot, R.N.R. MARSEILLES & LONDON)
DIRECT. (Without Transhipment).
"
......$10,000,000 LONDON......falacca......E. G. Andrew, K.N.R...About 3rd May......Freight or Passage.
RESERVE FUND...................$11,500,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS, $10,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS:
N. A. SIEDS, Esq., Chairman,
R. SHEWAN, Esq., Deputy Chairman. E. Goetz, Esq.
R. M. Gray, Esq. D. M. Moses, Esq.
A. Haupt, Esq.
Tab
Raymond, Esq.
The Hon. J.Keswick. R. L. Richardson, Esq.
H. W. Slade, Esq. P. Sachse, Esq.
CHIEP MANAGER:
Hongkong-Sir THOMAS JACKSON..
MANAGERA
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 Cent.
per Annum on the daily balance.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS:
per Cent per Annu.
For 3 months, 24
For 6 months, 3
per Cent. per Annum.
For 12 months, 4
per Cent. per Annum.
H. M. BEVIS,
Acting Chief Manager
Hongkong, 4th April, 1900.
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HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK. THE Business oftheabove Bank is conducted
THE
by the HONGKONG ANDSHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 31 PER CENT, per annuin.
Depositors may transfer at their option balances of 100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at ♪ PER CENT, per annum.
For the HONGkong and SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
H. M. BEVIS, Acting Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 26th March, 1900.
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THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED.
Authorised Capital....
Paid up Capital.......
*(See Special Advertisement). (Fassing through the Inland Sea).
Vid SINGAPORE and COLOMBO.
For Further Particulars, apply to
A. 'M. MARSHALL, Acting Superintendent.
Hongkong, 14th April, 1500.
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IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.
STEAM FOR
SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, FORT SAID, NAPLES, GENOA,
ANTWERF, AMSTERDAM, BREMEN/HAMBURG;
PORTS IN THE LEVANTE, BLACK SEA AND BALTIC PORTS: ALSO
一拜禮
就六十月四英港香
Intimations.
THE UNITED ASBESTOS 'ORIENTAL AGENCY.
Sole Agents for the. UNITED ASBESTOS COM. PANY, LTD. LONDON, DODWELL & CO., LIMITED, General Managers.
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..
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 Fassougers and Luggage. . N.B.-Cargo can be taken on through Bills of Lading for the Principal Places in Russia.
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG. (SUBJECT TO, ALTERATIÓN.)
STEAMERS,
WEIMAR...anim
PREUSSEN.
SACHSEN
PRINZ HEINRICH..
HAMBURG, Hamburg-Amerika Linie
OLDENBURG.
STUTTGART..
WEIMAR
BAYERN
KONIG ALBERT.
PRINZ HEINRICH,
PREUSSEN
HAMBURG, Hamburg-Amerika Linie
SACHSEN
·OLDENBURG
BAYERN
PUSTUTTGART..
...£1,000,000
324374
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HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.
Board of Directors
Chan Kit Shan, Esq.
D. Gillies, Esq.
Chow Tung Shang, Esq. J. T. Lauts, Esq.
Chief Manap AIR.
GEO. W. F. PL
Interest for 12 months Fixed ......5 %. Hongkong, 20th December, 1899. IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA.
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ESTABLISHED av IMPERIAL DECREE OF THE 12TH NOVEMBER, 1896.
Shanghai Taels.
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL
PAID-UP CAPITAL
5,000,000 *********$00,000
Head Office: SHANGHAL
Branches and Agencies.
CANTON,
CHEFOO.
CHINKIANG.
CHUNKING. *
FOOCHOW.
HANKOW.
PEKING.
PENANG.
SINGAPORE.
SWATOW.
TIENTSIN.
"HE Bank purchases and receives for collec.
TBank purces and drain on the 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,
F
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24
E. w. RUTTER,
Acting Manager, Hongkong, 1st February, 1909.
THE
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YOKOHAMA SPECIE, BANK, LIMITED,
ESTABLISHED 1880.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED
CAPITAL PAID-UP ***
..Yen 24,000,000
CAPITAL UNCALLED................................. (
RESERVE FUND
11 £2,000,000 12,000,000
+1 7,500,000
Head Office: YOKOHAMA, Branches and Agencies.
ΤΟΚΙΟ,
NAGASAKI.
LYONS.
KOBE
LONDON.
NEW YORK.
SAN FRANCISCO, HONOLULU.
BOMBAY.
TIENTSIN,
SHANGHAI.
NEWCHWANG,
LONDON BANKERS:
KONIG ALBERT..
SAILING DATES. WEDNESDAY; 18th April. WEDNESDAY, 2nd May. WEDNESDAY, 16th May. WEDNESDAY, 30th May. .THURSDAY, 14th June. THURSDAY, 28th June. THURSDAY, 12th July.
THURSDAY, 9th August.
AGENCY, LIMITED.
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 SUPERINTENDENT.........
.THURSDAY, 26th July.
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.
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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 Port as above, Calling at NAPLES and GENOA.
Shipping Orders will be granted till Noon, on MONDAY, the 16th April, Cargo and Specie will be received an Board until 5 PM, on TUESDAY, the 17th April, and Parcels 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 Stewardess. Linen can be washed on board.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
For further Particulars, apply to
Hongkong, 4th April, 1900,
NEW ROOMS
At Moderate Daily Rates.
THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD. FINE
PARRS' BANK, LD..
THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LD.
HONGKONG AGENCY INTEREST ALLOWED,
On Current Account at the rate of a per cent.
per Annum on the Daily Balance.
On fixed deposits for 12 months at 5 per cent.
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S. CHOH,
Hongkong Manager,
Hongkong, 4th January, 1900.
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY,
LIMITED.
PORTLAND CEMENT.<
$4.50 Cask of 375 bs. Nei ex Factory
82.80 Bag of 250 lbs.
SHEWAN TOMËS & CO.
General Managers.
Hongkong, 8th February,
137
MELCHERS & CO.,
AGENTS.
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HONGKONG HOTEL.
CLAYMORE."
OLD SCOTCH
SOLE AGENTS:-
WHISKY.
SUPERINTENDENT
Telephone
76.
..THOMAS SKINNER.
ARCHIBALD RITCHIE. DODWELL & CO., LIMITED, General Managers.
JUST LANDED.
EX S.S. "PRINZ HEINRICH,"
KUPPER'S
PILSENER
BEER.
The most popular of light Beers: there is never any sediment in KUPPER BEER, it is always bright and sparkling
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,
15, Queen's Road.
Hongkong, 12th April, 1900.
BLATZ
EER
Per Cask of 10 dozen Pints
Hongkong, 3rd February, 1900,
AGENTS,
MIGHT BE EQUALLED
BUT CANNOT BE
SURPASSED.
$25
SOLE AGENTS:
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THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN CO., LIMITED.
TOTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA- ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING
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of THE HONGkong and Kowloon Wharf AND GODOWN Company, LIMITED will, be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICES, No. 3 Connaught Road, Victoria, Hongkong, on WEDNESDAY, the 18th day of April, 1900, at 12.15 'clock in the Afternoon when the SUB- JOINED RESOLUTIONS will be proposed.
Should the said Resolutions be passed by the required majority they will be submitted for confirmation as SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS to a SECOND EXTRAORDINARY MEET-
INC will be subsequently convened.
1. That the Capital of the Company be increased froin $1,000,000 to $1,500,000 by the creation of 10,000 New Shares of $50 each.
2. That such New Shares be issued at a Premium of $25 per Share and be allotted to the Shareholders of the Company in the proportion of One New Share for every Two Shares now held by them.
3. That the Amount due for the New Shares
be called up as follows, viz:-
$30 per Share on the 1st July, 1900, to rank for Six months Dividend out of the Profits of the Year 1900, and the remain- ing $25 per Share on the 1st October, 1900.
Dated the 29th March, 1900,
By Order of the Board,
410b]
EDWARD OSBORNE,"
Secretary,
THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.
OTICE is hereby given that an EX- IN TRAORDINRY, GENERAL MEET. ING of the HONGKONG HOTEL · COMPANY," LIMITED, will be held at the Company's Hotel on TUESDAY, the 24th April, 1,900, at 12 O'clock(Noo), when the Subjoined resolution which was passed at the extraordinary General Meeting of the Company held on the 27th day of March, 1900, will be submitted for confirma- tion as a special resolution.
That the New regulations already approved "by this meeting, and for the purpose of "identification subscribed by the Chairman "thereof, be, and the same are, hereby approved, "and that such regulations be, and the same "are, hereby adopted as the regulations of the "Company to the exclusion of all the existing "regulations thereof."
H. PRICE & CO., obtained by application to the Under signed.
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, 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 by
12th October, 1898.
THE PETER SYS COMPANY,
(Proprietors and Sole Manufacturers), 9, Old China Street, Shanghai.
ROBINSON PIANO CO.
AMERICAN BANJOS, GUITARS,
MANDOLINES,
CABIN PIANOS AND ORGANS. NEW MUSIC, SONGS, BOOKS, &C. STRINGS & FITTINGS.
Hongkong, 20th February; 1900.
[235b
A copy of the proposed new regulations may be seen at the Company's Office, and can be
Dated Honkong, the 2nd day of April, 1900
By Order of the Board,
C. MOONEY,
Secretary.
[430b Hongkong, 2nd April, 1900. * GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.
NORDINARY GENERAL MEETING
TOTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA.
of SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Office of the Company No. 9 Praya Central fon SATURDAY, 28th April, 1900 at Noon,
when the subjoined · Resolution which was [zr passed at an Extraordinary General Meeting held on the 12th April, 1900 will be submitted- for confirmation.
THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY, HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN
HONGKONG.
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS.
VIOLINS,
CELLOS,
GUITARS,
BANJOS,
MANDOLAS,
Centrally situated at PLUNKET'S GAF, the PRAH, 1,500 feet above sea-level and 500 yards from the TRAM TREMINUS.
For Terms, &c., apply to the
CORNETS,
TROMBONES,
EUPHONIUMS,
Telephone No. 56.
ZITHERS,
CLARINETS, &c.
Hongkong, 2nd April, 1899.
MANDOLINES, GUITARRAS,
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
MANAGER
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RESOLUTION.
That the Capital of the Company be in creased to 1,000,000 by the creation and issue of 50,000 New Shares of $10, each fully paid
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co, General Managers.
up..
Hongkong, 12th April, 1900.
L
FOR SALE AT TIENTSIN.
NORTII CHINA.
[491b
ARGE BUSINESS PREMISES on the TAKU ROAD' within easy reach of the bund. The Premises consist of a Six-roomed Bungalow, Three Large Godowns, one with a double storey and flat roof suitable for drying- purposes, Compradore's Quarters and Offices, one Brick House, several Out-buildings and all necessary adjuncts to business. One Go- down contains a Hydraulic Press, Engine, &c.
--For particulars-apply-to-~~~-~~-
I. T. SKOTTOWE, Land, Estate, and General Commission Agents,
Tientsin,
Hongkong, 9th April, 1990/
North China:
£466b