Bẹ F. TAYLOR, Stevedore,
Lighters and Steam Launches Supplied.
ILOILO, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.
The Hongkong Telegraph.
NEW SERIES No. 1497. BATA=4x+2**
Banks.
THE
ESTABLISHED 1881.
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 18, 1900.
Intimations.
MA SPECTE BANK, LIMITED. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
YOKOHAMA
ESTABLISHED 1890.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED
CAPITAL PAID-UP .....
CAPITAL UNGALLED...
RESERVE FUND
Yen 24,000,000
$1
18,000,000
6,000,000
8,000,000
YOR
Head Office -YOKOHAMA. /
Branches and Agencies,
ΤΟΚΙΟ.
NAGASAKI.
LYONS,
BOMBAY.
TIENTSIN.
KOBE.
LONDON.
NEW YORK.
SAN FRANCISCO. HONOLULU.
SHANGHAL
NEWCHWANG.
LONDON BANKERS:
THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD. PARRS 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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4
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3 5. снон,
Hongkong Manager.
Hongkong, 4th January, 1900.
NAVIGATION COMPANY.
STEAMERS
MARSEILLES & LONDON)
DIRECT. (Without Transhipment).
CAPTAINS
TO SAIL
REMARKS
·S.S. CANDIA" ......About 19th April... Freight only,
SHANGHAI Coromandel..F. W. Vibert, R.N.R. ... Abow 27th April...Freight or Passage, LONDON, &c.Bengal.....S. Barcham ................Non, 28th April... Freight or Passage, JAPAN .... Rosetta......C. C. Talbot, R.N.R....About 28th April ...Freight or Passage, ... Malacca.....E. G. Andrew, R.N.R...About 3rd May...... Freight or Passage, (See Special Advertisement)
(Passing through the Inland Sen).
LONDON
| Vid SINGAPORE and COLOMBO
For Further Particulars, apply to
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A. M, MARSHALL, Acting Superintendent.
"Hongkong, 14th April, 1900—~
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THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATE Y ROYAL CHARTER, 1853.
HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.
CAPITAL PAID-IJP..
RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE.
HOLDERS.
RESERVE FUND
...£800,000 ......£800,000
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就八十月四英港香
Intimations.
THE SUMMER HAS COME AND SO HAVE
THE UNITED SASBESTOS: ORIENTAL AGENCY.
Sole Agents for the
UNITED ASBESTOS COM FANY, LTD. LONDON, DODWELL & Co, LIMITED, General Managtrac
THIRTY DOLLARS
PER ANENG
AERATED WATERS,
WATKIN'S AERATED
but the latter have come to stay.
OUR
SODA, POTASH, TONIC, RASPBERRYADE, SARSAPARILLA, LEMON-SQUASH, SELTZER, LITHIA, SANTHARIS,
LEMONADE, BELFAST GINGER-ALE, ZOEDONE,
AND GINGER BEER
are second to none. Our machinery being of the very newest design we are enabled to turn out the best article,
GIVE OUR
SANTHARIS
A TRIAL,
IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. Santharis contains Mineral Salts which keep up the normal condition of
STEAM FOR
...Z500,000 SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SALD, NAPLES, GENOA,
NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT
INTERNAL tte of a per cents per
annun on the Daily Balances.
On Fixed Deposits for 12 months... 4 per cent.
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D. W. GILMOUR,
Acting Manager.
Hongkong, 141: April, 1898. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL.......
ANTWERP, AMSTERDAM, BREMEN/HAMBURG; PORTS IN THE LEVANTE, BLACK SEA AND BALTIC PORTS; ALSO
the blood. It is the most approved table water for the Orient.
Watkins, Limited,
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LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, CALVESTON, UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY,
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 Places in Russia.
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG. (SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.)
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$10,000,000
STEAMERS. PRINZ HEINRICH, PREUSSEN.
HAMBURG, Hamburg-Amerika Linie
SACHSEN
OLDENBURG
BAYERN
STUTTGART.........
KONIG ALBERT.
WEIMAR.
RESERVE FUND........... ................$1,500,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS.$10,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS:
N.. A. STEPS, Esq., Chairman.
R. SHEWAN, Esq., Deputy Chairman.
. Goetz, Esq.
R. M. Gray, Esq. | D. al. Moses, Esq.
A. Haupt, Esq.
A. J. Raymond, Esq.
The Hon. J.J.Keswick. R. L. Richardson, Esq.
"H. W/Slade, 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:
PRINZ HENRICH.
PREUSSEN)
SACHSEN
OLDENBURG
SAILING, DATES. WEDNESDAY, 2nd May. WEDNESDAY, 16th May. WEDNESDAY, 30th May. THURSDAY, 14th June. THURSDAY, 28th June.
THURSDAY, 12th July.
THURSDAY, zóth July,
THURSDAY, 9th August.
THURSDAY, 23rd August. THURSDAY, 6th September.
AGENCY, LIMITED,
SOLE AGENTS IN
HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN," AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, ^
FOR THE
No
LIMITED.
TOTICE is hereby given, that an EX- TRAORDINRY, GENERAL MEET- ING of the HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, will be held at the Company's Hotel on TUESDAV, the 24th April, 1,900, at 12 O'clock(NON), when the Subjoined resolution which was passed at the extraordinary General.
of March, too, will be submitted for confirma tion as a special resolution.
UNITED ASBESTOS CO. LD., LONDON, Meeting of the Company held on the 27th day
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.
"That the New regulations already approved "by this meeting, and for the purpose of "identification subscribed by the Chairman "thereof, be, and the saine are, hereby approved,
ASBESTOS SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the best qualities, and that such regulations be, and the same.
HAMBURG, Hamburg-Amerika Linie
THURSDAY, 20th September.. WEDNESDAY, 3rd October. WEDNESDAY, 17th October. WEDNESDAY, 31st October.
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WEDNESDAY, 14th November.
WEDNESDAY, 28th November.
WEDNESDAY, 12th December. WEDNESDAY, 26th December.
BAYERN
STUTTGART.
KONIG ALBERT.
WEIMAR...
On Current Account at the rate of 2 per Cent. ON WEDNESDAY, the 2nd day of May, 1500, at NOON, the Steamship "PRINZ
.per Annum on the daily balance.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS:
For 3 months, 2) per Cent, per Ansun. For months, 31 per Cent. per Aunt.
For 12 months, 4 per Cent. per Annum.
H. M. BEVIS, Acting Chief Manager
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Hongkong, 4th April, 1903,"
HONGKONG_SAVINGS BANK. THE Business of the above Rank: Is conducted
by the HONGKONGAND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 31 CENT. per annum);
PER
Depositors may transfer at their option. balances of $100 or anore to the HONGKONGAND SHANGHAI BANK, to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT. per annuin..
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
...£1,000,000
£ 324,374.
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.
Board of Directors:→
Chan Kit Shan, Esq. 1. 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 17TH NOVEMBER, 1896.
र Shanghai Trels,
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL ............................. 5,000,000 ......................... 2,500,000
PAID-UP CAPITAL
Head Office-SHANGHAI.
Branches and Agencies.
CANTON.
CHEFOO.
CHINKIANG. CHUNKING.. FOOCHOW.
HANKOW
PEKING.
PENANG. SINGAPORE.
- SWATOW
TIENTSIN.
THE drawn on the above
HE Bank purchases and receives for collec.
HEINRICH," of the NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, Captain H. Super, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will leave this Port as above, Calling at NAPLES and GENOA,
Shipping Orders will be granted till Noos, on MONDAY, the 30th April, Cargo and Specie will be received on Board until 5 P.M., on TUESDAY, the 1st May, and Parcels will be received at the Agency's Office until Noon, on TUESDAY, the 1st May,
Contents of Packages are required. No Parcel Receipis will be signed for less than $2.50 and Parcels should not exceed Two Fect 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, 18th April, 1900.
NEW ROOMS
At Moderate Daily Rates.
MELCHERS & CO.,
AGENTS.
HOTEL.
HONGKONG,
'CLAYMORE."
places, and Sells Drafts and Telegraphic Trans FINE OLD SCOTCH
fers Payable at its Branches and Agencies.
HONGKONG BRANCH.
Advances made on approved securities. Bills discounted.
INTEREST ALLOWED, ON, DUPOSITS.
per Annum Fixed Deposits for 3 months.
SOLE AGENTS:-
WHISKY.
ESTIMATES given for every DESCRIPTION of WORK. CHIEF SUPERINTENDENT........... 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
!
"are, hereby adopted as the regulations of the "Company to the exclusion of all the existing "regulations thereof."
A copy of the proposed new regulations may be seen at the Company's Office, and can be obtained by application to the Under signed,
Dated 1lonkong, the 2nd day of April, 1900,
By Onler of the Board,
C. MOONEY,
Secretary. Hongkong, 2nd April, 1900.
[430b.
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.
ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING
NO is hereby given that an EXTRA
of SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the
Office of the Company No. 9 Praya Central
on SATURDAY, 28th April, 1900 at NOON,. when the subjoined Resolution which was passed at an Extmordinary General Meeting
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO., held on the 12th April, igoo will be submitted
15, Queen's Road.
Hongkong, 12th April, 19007,
D.LATZ
EER
BEER
T
Per Cask of 10 dozen Pints-
Hongkong, 3rd February, 1900.
AGENTS,
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MIGHT BE EQUALLED 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
11th October, 1898.
by
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.
(2356
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THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY, HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN
.HONGKONG.
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS.
Centrally situated at PLUNKET'S GAP, the PEAK; 1,500 feet above sea-level and 500 yards from the TRAM Turminus.
12
E. RUTTER, ..
Acting Manager."
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VIOLINS,
CELLOS,
MANDOLINES,
MANDOLAS,
GUITARS,
BANJOS,
CORNETS,
For Terms, &c., apply to the
TROMBONES,
EUPHONIUMS,
Telephone No. 50.
ZITHERS,
CLARINETS, &c.
Hongkong, 2nd April, 1899.
Hongkong, 1st February, 1900.
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY,
LIMITED. V
PORTLAND CEMENT.
8150 P:Cask of 375 Bá Net ex Factory,
82.80
Bag of 250 lbs.
SHEWAN, TOMÉS & CO.,
General Managers,
Hongkong, 8th February, 1900,
GUITARRAS,
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
, ווין
MANAGER.
[432b
for confirmation.
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 up.
[491b
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co, General Managers. Hongkong, 12th April, 1900. THE
THE FIRST GYMKHANA MEETING.
APRIL 28TH, 1900.
EVENTS. 1-HALF-MILE RACE.--For all China ponies.
Weight for inches as per scale with 7 lbs. added. Winners at any Official Meeting ? this season hs. exit Subcription grif- fins and bona fide polo ponies allowed.
ibs.
2-TENT PEGGING-Points for a
style-three runs,
3-STEEPLECHASE-For all China ponies over usual course, Weight for juches as per scale. Previous winners of Steeple- chase 7 lbs added.
4.
ONE MILE HANDICAP-For all China ponies.
-LADIES NOMINATION.-Each Competitor to start from a post too yards up the course and ride to the lady who nominates him, take one potatoe from her each time, return and drop it into his bucket. Should he fail or the potatoe not remain, he must. dismount, put the potatoe into the bucket, and mount without assistance. To win, first past the winning post, third time in with all three potatoes in the bucket. 6-1 MILE RACE-For all 'China ponies,
Weight for inches as per scale with '3 Ibs added. Subscription Griffins allowed 7th Winners at this Meeting $ bs extra. -ONE MILE, RACE-For Walers. Catch
Weights over 11 st. 7 Ihs.
Hongkong, 17th April, 1900,
FOR SALE AT TIENTSIN.
NORTH CHINA.,
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LARGE BUSINESS PREMISES on the "TAKU ROAD within easy reach of the bund. The Fremises consist of a Six-toomed Bungalow, Three Large Godowne, one with a double storey and flat roof suitable for drying, purposes, Compradore's Quaners and Offices, one Brick House, several Out-buildings and all necessary adjuncts to business. Ope Go down contains a Hydraulic Press, Engine, &e.
For particulars apply to
1.T. SKOTTOWE Land, Estate, and General Commission Agents,
Tientsin,
North China
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Hongkong, 9th April, 1900,