B. P. TAYLOR, Stevedore
Lighters and Steam Launches
Supplied.
11010, PHILIppine Islands.
The Hongkong Telegraph.
NEW SERIES No. 1510. #AD4X+=#*
Banks.
THE
DHANA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED,
YOKOHAMAS
ESTABLISHED
1881.
THURSDAY, MAY 3, 1900.
Intimations.
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
Yen 24,000,000
CAPITAL PAID-UP ......................
18,000,000
CAPITAL UNCALLED........................
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RESERVE FUND
6,000,000 8,000,000
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ESTABLISHED 1980.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED'
Head Office:-YOKOHAMA.
Branches and Agencies.
KOBE.
LONDON.
HONOLULU.
NAVIGATION COMPANY.
FOK
STEAMERS
CAPTAINS
TO SAIL
HEMARKS
TOKIO.
NAGASAKL
LONDONS
LYONS.
NEW YORK,
SAN FRANCISCO,
HOM BAY.
Malacia ......... E. G. Andrews
SHANGHAI ......Balläarat ...C. L. W. Feild
LONDON, &c......Chusau* ...C. T. Denny
...
Noon, 4th May...... Freight or Fussage. ....About 12th May ... Freight or Passage.
Noon, 12th May...Freight or Passage.
TIENTSIN,
SHANGHAI
NEWCHWANG.
LONDON BANKERS--
THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD. YOKOHAMA‡..........Rohillat, ...S. Tocque, R.N.R.......About 12th May... Freight of Passage.
PARKS' BANK, LD.
THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LƯ. 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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S. CHOH, Hongkong Manager.
Hongkong, 4th January, 1400.
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, LIMITED..
Authorised Capital.........,000,000 Bad up Capital
324,374
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.
Board of Directors: Chan Kit Shan, Esq. D. 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.
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ESTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL DECREE OF THE 12TH NOVEMBER, 1896.
Shanghai Taels. SUBSCRIKO CAPITAL ............. 5,000,000 Paid-up CapitaL .................. 2,500,000
Head Office :-SHANGHAI
Branches and Agencies.
CANTON.
CHEFOO.
CHINKIANG
CHUNKING.
POOCHOW.
HANKOW.
PERING.
PENANG.
SINGAPORE.
SWATOW.
TIENTSIN.
HE Bank purchases and receives for collec Top of Exchange drawn on the above placos, 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.
* (See Special Advertisement). 7 (Passing through the Inland Sea).,
‡ Vid NAGASAKI and KOBE $ And MarseILLES.
For Further Particulars, apply to
A. M. MARSHALL, Acting Superintendent.
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Hongkong, 1st May, 1900.
四拜禮
號三月五英港香
Intimations.
THE SUMMER HAS COME AND SO HAVE
WATKIN'S AERATED
but the latter have come to stay. OUR
THE UNITED-"183ESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY,"
Sole Agents for the UNITED ASBESTOS COM "PANY, LTD. LONDON, "DODWELL & CO., LIBIITED, General Managers,
THIRTY DOLLARS
PER ANNUM.
WATERS,
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. Suntharis contains Mineral Salts which keep up the normal condition of
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
HAMBURG-AMERICA 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 LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON; BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON,
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.
PREUSSEN,
HAMBURG, Hamburg-Amerika Linie
SACHSEN
OLDENBURG'
RAVERN
STUTTGART.......
KONIG ALBERT.....
WEIMAR........................
PRINZ HEINRICH
PREUSSEN..
BAMBURG, Hamburg-Amerika Linie SACHSEN
OLDENBURG
BAYERN.......
STUTTGART..
KONIG ALBERT.
WEIMAR
SAILING DATES. WEDNESDAY, 16th May, WEDNESDAY, 30th May. THURSDAY, 14th June. THURSDAY, 28th Jane.
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.
N WEDNESDAY, the 16th day of May, rgon, at NOON, the Steamship "PREUSSEN,"
of the NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, Captain R. Heintze, with MAILS,
3% per Annum Fixed Deposits for 3 months. PASSENGERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will leave this Port as above, Calling at NAPLES
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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.
and GENOA.
Shipping Orders will be granted till NOON, on MONDAY, the 14th instant, Cargo and Specie will be received on Board until 5 Pa., on TUESDAY, the 15th instant, and Parcels will be received.at the Agency's Office until NoON, on TUESDAY, the 15th instant.
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.
the blood. It is the most approved table water for the Orient.
Watkins, Limited.
UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY, LIMITED.
SOLE AGENTS IN
HONGKONG, CHIKA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,
FOR THE
UNITED ASBESTOS CO. LD., LONDON, CONTRACTORS TO HIM. GOVERNMENT. MANUFACTURERS OF THE
Hest 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.....
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SUPERINTENDENT
THOMAS SKINNER. ..ARCHIBALD RITCHIE. DODWELL & CO., LIMITED, General Managers.
HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN
Centrally situated at PLUNKER'S GAP, the PEAK, 1,500 feet above sea-level and 500 yards from the TRAM, TREINUS.
For Terms, &c., apply to the
Telephone No. 56.
Hongkong, 2nd April, 1899.
MANAGER.
-(452b-
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THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN CO., LIMITED,
NURDINARY GENERAL MEETING
JOTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA--
of THE HONGKONG AND Kowloon WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY, LIMITED will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICES, No. 2, Connaught Road, Victoria, Hongkong, TO. MORROW, the 4th day of May, 1900, at 12 o'clock (Noon), when the SUBJOINED RE- SOLUTIONS which were passed at the. EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MÉET- ING of the Company held on thế 18th day of April, 1909, will be submitted for confirmation as SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS.
1.-That the Capital of the Company be increased frain $1,000,000 to $1,500,000 by the creation of 10,000. New Shares of $50 each.
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. etery Two Shares now held by them. 3hat the Amount due for the New Shares
he called up as follows, viz:-
$50 per Share on the 1st July, 1900, lu. rok for Six months Dividend out of the Profts of the Year 1950, and the remain- ing 825 per Share on the 1st October,
Dated the 18th day of April, 1900, By Order of the Board,
50gh)
1900.
EDWARD OSBORNE,
Secretary.
CAPITAL PAID-UP.......................
£800,000
For further Particulars, apply to
RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE-
HOLDERS
£800,000 .£500,000
Hongkong, and May, 1900.
RESERVE FOND
IN
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.
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• Hongkong, 14th April, 1898,
IN
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b. W. GILMOUR,
Acting Manager.
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$10,000,000
.......$11,500,000
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL.............
RESERVE FUND .......
RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTOKS.$10,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS:
N. A. SIEBS, Esq., Chairman.
R. SHEWAN, Esq., Deputy Chairman. E. Goetz, Esq.
R. M. Gray, Esq. D. M. Moses, Esq.
A Haupi, Esq.
A. J. Raymond, Esq.
The Hon. J.J.Keswick. R. L. Richardson, Esq.
H. W. Slide, Esq. P. Sachse, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGER:
Hongkong-Sir THOMAS JACKSON MANAGER:
Shanghai-J. P. WADE GARDNER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY HANKING COMPANY, LIMITED. HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED:
On Current Account at the rate of 2 per Cent.
per Annum on the daily balance.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS:
For 3 months, 2f: per Cent. per Annum."- For 6 months, 31 per Cent. per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per Cent, per Annum.
H. M. BEVIS, Acting Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 4th April, 1900.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
NEW ROOMS
At Moderate Daily Rates.
MELCHERS & CO.,
AGENTS.
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HONGKONG HOTEL.
Telephone 70.
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
A
NOTICE.
.:
SPECIAL MEETING of Her Majesty's Justices of the Peace will be held at the MAGISTRACY at 2.15 PM, on WEDNESDAY, the oth day of May, A.D. 1900, for the purpose? of considering an application from one Mrs. | CATHERING ALICE BRENNER for the transfér
of her adjunct licence for the retail sale of
· intoxicating liquors as an adjunct to the busi ness as Hotel Keeper on the premises sititite at House No. 8, IcẺ House SrkEZT, under the Sign of "THE WAVERLEY HOTEL” to one MIS, ELIZABETH FRANCES STAINTON.
H. H. J. GOMPERTZ, Acting Police Magistrate, Magistracy,
Hongkong, 28th April, 1900.
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co., GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY,
15, Queen's Road.
Hongkong, 12th April, 1900:
WHITE
GRAVES
DO. SAUTERENE
Superior'
DO.
Superior
DO.
HAUT
DO,
HAUT (Dubos Freres)
MUSICAL
INSTRUMENTS.
CELLOS,
GUITARS,
CORNETS, BANJOS, TROMBONES, MANDOLINES, GUITARRAS, EUPHONIUMS,
MANDOLAS, ZITHERS, CLARINETS, &c.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
1
HE Businessofthe above Bank is conducted VIOLINS,
THEB
by the HONGKONGANDSHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposita is allowed at3j PËR 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, “
HEMBEVIS,
Acting Chief Manager,
Hongkong, 26th.March; 1900.
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CLAYMORE."
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, FINE OLD SCOTCH WHISKY.
LIMITED.
PORTLAND CEMENT.
84.50 Cask of 375 Ds. Not ex Factory.
82,80 Bag of 250 this,
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers. Hongkong, 8th February, 1900.
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BOLE AGENTS:-
THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY
HONGKO
Hongkong, 3rd February, 1900.
AGENTS,
WINES.
LIMITED.
TOTICE is hereby given that SCRIP
N NUMBER 812 för & SHARES of the -
Company, numbered 13414/15421, in the mathe of WILLIAM MONARCH BURNSIDE ARTHUR, Esquire, of Hongkong, having been LOST, a New Senp for the same will be · issued after One Month from the date hereof z diz. and the Original Scrip will be considered by Bottles. the Company as null and void, and all persons
are hereby warned against accepting or nego
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co, General Managers.
I doz. Bottles.
$ 7.00
$ 8.00 tiating stune.
9.00
10.00
7.00
8.00
-9.00
10.00.
11.00 13.00
22.00
Hongkong, toth April, 1900
1474b UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED.
H. PRICE & Co., A
12, QUEEN'S ROAD.
ROBINSON PIANO CO.
AMERICAN BANJOS, GUITARS,
MANDOLINES,
CABIN PIANOS AND ORGANS. NEW MUSIC, SONGS, BOOKS, &C.
STRINGS & FITTINGS..
Hongkong, 20th February, 1900.
(2351
PETER SYS' WONDERFUL SPECIFIC.
HE only remedy at present known as an INFALLIBLE and PERMANENT CURE for
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, Shanghai.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
N INTERIM BONUS of Twenty per cent, upon Contributions for the year 1899 has been declared.
Warrents will be issued on the 1st May.
By Order of the Board,
W. J. SAUNDERS, Secretary. Hongkong, zoth April, rgoo.
Notice of Firms.
NOTICE.
HAVE This Day established myself, as
I HAVEL ENGINEER, ARCHITECT and
SURVEYOR.
Office No. 1,
DES VIEUX ROAD, Top Floor,
E. M. HAZELAND,
Issob
Hongkong, ist May, 1976. SALAMANDER FIRE INSURANCE 00,
NOTICE
THE
HE UNDERSIGNED, having been appointed AGENTS for the above COM- PANY, are prepared to accept Risks against FIRE A CURRENT RATES.
HOTZ, S'JACOB & CO. Hongkong, 31st March, 1900..
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