B. F. TAYLOR, Struadore.
Lighters and Steam Launches Supplied.
ILOILO, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS,
The
Hongkong Telegraph.
ESTABLISHED 1881.
NEW SERIES No. 1502. #£#A=4XT=#* TUESDAY, APRIL 24, 1900.
Banks.
THE
Entimations.
YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
ESTABLISHED 1880.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIUED... Yen 24,000,000 CAPITAL PAID-UP .............(min 9 18,000,000 CAPITAL UNCALLED.......................... 11.
RESERVE FUND
Head Office --YOKOHAMA.
Branches and Agencies.
6,000,000
8,000,000
TOKIO.
KOBE.
NAGASAKI
LONDON.
LYONS,
NEW YORK.
SAN FRANCISCO.
HONOLULU,
BOMBAY,
TIENTSIN.
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.
FON
NAVIGATION COMPANY.
STEAMERS
CAPTAINS
TO SAH.
REMARKS
SHANGHAI ...Coreniandel.F. W. Vibert, R.N.K. ... About 27th April... Freight or Passage.
LONDON &c...Bengal*....!...S. Barcham ........ Noor, 28th April... Freight or Passage. JAPAN ............ Rosella† ' ...... C. C. Talbot, R.N.K. ...About 28th April ...Freight or Passage. MARSEILLES & LONDON)
DIRECT..
(Without Transhipment),
› S.S. “MALACCA"....About 3rd May......Freight or Passage.
* (See Special Advertisement)
(Passing through the Inland Sea),
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4
‡ Vid SINGAPORE and COLOMNO.
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S. CHOH, Hongkong-Manager.
For Further Particulars, apply to
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A. M. MARSHALL, Acting Superintendent,
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Hongkong, 30 January, tyoo..
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853- HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.
Capital P'AUN-UP....................
800,000
RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE-
HOLDERS
£800,000
RESERVE FUND
£500,000
TNTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNT at the Rate of 2 per cent. per anaum on the Daily Balances.
On Fixed Deposits for 12 months... per cent.
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D. W. GILMOUR,
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Acting, Manager.
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Hongkong, 14th-April, 1898,
ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
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Paid-up CatITAS...
RESERVE FUND....
Hongkong, 24th April, 1900.
二拜祖
號艹月四英港香
Entimations.
THE SUMMER HAS COME
WATKIN'S
AND SO HAVE
AERATED
THE UNITED ABBERTOR ORIENTAL AGENCY.
·Sõle Agents for the.. UNITED ASBESTOS COM -PANY, LTD, LONDON.
DODWELL & CO., LIMITED, General Sfanagers.
THIRTY DOLLARS. PER ANNUM.
AERATED WATERS,
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
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
HAMBURG-AMERICA LINE.
STEAM FOR
SİNGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, NAPLES, GENOA,
ANTWERP, BREMEN/HAMBURG;
PORTS IN THE LEVANTE, BLACK SEA AND BALTIC PORTS; ALSO LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON,
4 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.)
STEAMERS.
$10,000,000 ...........$11,500,000
PRINZ HEINRICH....... PREUSSEN
RESERVE LIABILITY ON PROPTORS.510,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS:
N. A. SIRS, Esq., Chairman.
R. SHEWAN, Esq., Deputy Chairman. E. Goel, Esq.
R: M. Gray, Esq. D. M. Moses, Esq.
A. Haupt, Esq.
A. J. Raymond, Esq.
The Hon. J.J. Keswick. ; K. L. Richardson, Esq..
H. W. Slade, Esq. | P. Sachse, Esq.
Cher MANAGER:
Hongkong-Sir THOMAS JACKSON.
MANAGER:
Shanghai-J. F. WADE GARDNER, Esq.
LONDON BANKERS LONDON AND COUNTY
BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED.
HONGKONG INTERNET ALLOWED:
HAMBURG, Hamburg-Amerika Linic
SACHSEN
OLDENBURG
BAYERN
STUTTGART,
KONIG ALBERT...
VEIMAR......
PRINZ HEINRICH.
PREUSSEN..................
HAMBUNG, Hamburg-Amerika Linie SACHSEN
OLDENBURG
. BAVERN.....
STUTTGART....
KONIG ALBERT. WEIMAR
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SAILING DATES. „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.
THURSDAY, 20th September. WEDNESDAY, 3rd October. WEDNESDAY, 17th October. WEDNESDAY, 31st October.
WEDNESDAY, 14th November. WEDNESDAY, 28th November
WEDNESDAY, 12th December, WEDNESDAY, 26th December.
On Current Account at the rate of 2 per Cent. WEDNESDAY, the 2nd day of May, 1900, at Noon, the Steamship "PRINZ
per Annum on the daily balance.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS:
For 3 months, 21 per Cent, per Annum. For 6 months, 34 per Cent, per Annuin. For 12 months, 4. per Cent, per Annum.
H.. M. BEVIS, Acting Chief Manager. Hongkong, 4th April, 1900.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,
ΤΗΣ
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HE Business ofthe above Bank is conducted by the HONGKONGANDSHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rufes may be obtained on application.,
INTEREST on deposits is allowed ht 31 PER
3k CENT. per annum.
Depositors may transfer at their option balances of bon 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,
H. M. BEVIS,
Acting Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 26th March, 1900,
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THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED.
Authorised Capitala.
Paid up Capital .................
£1,000,000
324,374
HEAD OFFICE: HONGKONG.
Board of Directors:-
Chan Kit Shan, Esq. D. Gillies, Esq. Chow Tung Shang, Esq. 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 DECRÉÉ OF THE 12TH NOVEMBER, 1876.
SUBSCRIBED. CAPITAL PAID-UP CAPITAL,
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Shanghui Tacis..
$,000,000.
****** 2,500,000
Head Office SHANGHAL
Branches and Agencies.
CANTON.
PEKING.
CHEFOO.
PENANG...
CHINKIANG..
::
SINGAPORE..
FOOCHOW.
CHUNKING, SWATOW.
HANKOW.
TIENTSIN.
THE Bank purchases and receives for collec
tion Bills of Exchange drawn on the above
HEINRICH," of the NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, Captain H. Kupmer, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will leave this Port as above, Calling a NAPLES and GENOA
Shipping Orders will be granted till Noos, on MONDAY, the 30th April, Catgo and. Specia 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, un TUESDAY, the 1st May,
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, 18th April, 1900.
NEW ROOMS
At Moderate Daily Rates,
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places, and Sells Drafts and Telegraphic Trans FINE
fers Payable at its Branches and Agencies.
HONGKONG BRANCH. * Advances nude on approved securities. Bills discounted.
INTEREST ALlowed on: DEPOSITS.. per Annum Fixed Deposits for 3 months,
LIMITED
MELCHERS & CO.,
AGENTS.
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HOTEL
HONGKONG
"CLAYMORE."
OLD
SCOTCH WHISKY.
SOLE AGENTS:-
THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY,
HONGKONG.
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS.
the blood. It is the most approved table water for the Orient.
Watkins, Limited,
LIMITED.
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UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY,
AGENCY, LIMITED.
SOLE AGENTS IN
HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,
FOR THE
JOTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA-
NOT ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING
of SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Office of the Company, No. 9 Praya Central un SATURDAY, 28th April, 1900 at NOON, when the subjoined Resolution which was. passed at an Extraordinary General Meeting
for confirmation..
UNITED ASBESTOS CO. LD., LONDON, held on the 12th April, 0 will be submitted
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 DESCRETION of WORK. CHIEF SUPERINTENDENT....................
SUPERINTENDENT
Telephone 76.
THOMAS SKINNER. ARCHIBALD RITCHIE
DODWELL & CO., LIMITED, Gengal Managers,
JUST LANDED.
EX S.S. "PRINZ HEINRICH,'"
KUPPER'S
PILSENER
BEER.
!
RESOLUTION..
That the Capital of the Company be in creased to 1,000,uoc by the creation and issue of 50,000 New Shares of $10, cuch fully paid up.
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., General Managers. Hongkong, 12th April, 1906.
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THE HONGKONG AND 'KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN CO., LIMITED.
NOTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA-
of THE TONGKUNG AND KOWLOON WHARF • AND GODown Company, LIMITER will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICES, No. 3, Connaught Road, Victoria, Hongkong, on FRI DAY, the 4th day of May, too, at 12 o'clock' (Nood) when the SUBJOINED RESOLU- TIONS which were passed at the EXTRA-
· ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the
will be submitted for confirmation as SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS,
The most popular of light Beers: there is never any Company held on the 18th day of April, 1900, sediment in KUPPER BEER, it is always bright and sparkling
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,
15, Queen's Road.
Hongkong, 12th April, 1909.
AGENTS,
WHITE WINES.
GRAVES DO..
'Superior'
SAUTERENE
DO.
"Superior"
DO.
HAUT
DO.
HAUT (Dubos Freres)
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2 doz.
! Bottles.
That the Capital of the Company be increased from $1,000,000 to $1,500,000 by the creation of 10,000 New Shares of $50 each.
-- such New Shares be issued at o 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:-
So per Share on the 1st July, 1900, lo alt for Six months Dividend out of the Fronts of the Year 1900, and the remain. ing $25 per Share on the 1st October,; 19:50.
Dated the 18th day of April, 1900,
In doz
Bottles.
$ 7.00
$ 8.00
9,00
.10.00
7.00
8.00
9.00 10.00
11.00 13.00 22:00
50x1]
By Order of the Board,
EDWARD OSBORNE, Secretary.
HONGKONG, GENERAL CHAMBER' OF COMMERCE..
H. PRICE & Co., A SPECIAL GENERAL MEETING of the
12, QUEEN'S ROAD,
(20
Hongkong, 3rd February, 1990, PETER SYS' WONDERFUL SPECIFIC. THE unly remedy at present known as an INFALLIBLE and PERMANENT CURE for THE ORRUE, DYSENTRY, DIARRHOLA, BEMORRHAGE 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,
(Proprictors 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,
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HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN
Centrally situated at PLUNKET'S GAP, the PEAR, 1,500 feet above
sea-level and 500TM
10 yards from the TRAM TREMINUS.
25]
EW. RUTTER,
Acling Manager.
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VIOLINS,
CELLOS,
GUITARS,
BANJOS,
CORNETS,
TROMBONES,
EUPHONIUMS,
Telephone No. 58.
MANDOLAS,
ZITHERS,
CLARINETS, &c.
Hongkong, and April, 1899.
Hongkong, 1st February, 1900..
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY,
PORTLAND CEMENT.
84.50 P Cask of 375 lbs. Net ex Factory, 52.80
Bag of 250 lbs.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO,
(General Managers
Hongkong, 8th February, 1900.
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MANDOLINES, GUITARRAS,
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
For Terms, &c., apply to the
MANAGER.
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MEMBERS will be held on MONDAY, the 30th April, at 2.40 p.35, at the Chamber Rooms, City Hall, to NOMINATE A MEMBER of the Chamber to take the place of the Hon. T. II. WHITEHEAD in the Legislative Council during his absence from die Colony.
The ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of the MEMBERS of the Hongkong General; Chamber of Commerce will be held the saint Day, and immediately thereafter, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Com- initice and passing the Secretary's Accounts for the year ended 31st December, 1899.
By Order
R. CHATTERTON WILCOX.
Secretary, Hongkong, 23rd April, 1900.
| SANITARY,
Baah
BOARD.
OWNERS OF HOUSES situated in the
Central Division of the City of Victoria, and in the Western Division of Kowloon, who, have not had their Premises LIMEWASHED and CLEANSED in accordance with Law, are reminded that the period during which the work should be finished ends on the 30th day of April, 1900, and the Sanitary Board being convinced of the necessity of Cleanliness, in its efforts to Stamp out Plague, is determined to rigorously prosecute any, owner in default äfter: the above-namned Date.
The Central Division of the City lies between Garden Road on the East, and Morrison Street and East Street on the West. Tité Western Division of Kowloon is all that part of the Kowloon Peninsula to the West of Robinson Road, and includes Tsim Sha Tsui au Ma Ti, Mong Kok Tsui, Tai Kok Tsui and Sham Shur Pe.
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By Order of the Sanitary Board
Ć. W.. DUGGAN," Secretary. Hongkong, 9th March, 1900.. (3rób