D." F÷TAYLOR, Stavedorn,
Lighters and Steam Launches. Supplied.
ILOILO, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS,
•
The Hongkong Telegraph.
ESTABLISHED 1881.
NEW SERIES No. 1515. B-+#04XT=** WEDNESDAY, MAY 9, 1900."
Banks.
YOKOHAMA SPE
THE
A SPECIE BANK, LIMITED,
ESTABLISHED 1880.
CAPITAL SOBÉCRIM.D
CAPITAL PAID-AP .................
CAPITAL UNCALLED......
RESERVE FUND
Ven 24,000,000 74.18,000,000 6,000,000
» 8,000,000
Head Offer-YOKOHAMA...
Branches and Agencies.
KOBE.
TOKIO.
NAGASAKI
LONDON.
LYONS.
NEW YORK.
SAN FRANCISCO.
HONOLULU,
BOMBAY.
SHANGHAI,
TIENTSIN,
NEWCHWANG,
LONDON BANKERS:
Intimatious.
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
NAVIGATION COMPANY.
FOR
STEAMERS
CAPTAINS
1
SHANGHAI
..Socotra
„F. A..Hide, K.N‚K.
SHANGHAI
„Ballaarät ....,C) L. W. Feild
TO SAIL
REMARKS
LONDON, &c......Chusan* ..C. T. Denny
... About 11th May... Freight only.
About 12th May... Freight or Passage,
Noon, 12th May...Freight or Passage.
YOKOHAMA..... Rohillat ...S. Tocque, R.N.R.... About 12th May... Freight or Passage.
THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD, LONDON...Japan..G. K. Wright, R.N.R... About 22nd May ... Freight or l'assage,
PARKS BANK, L.D.
THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LD.
HONGKONG AGENCY-INTEREST ALLOWED,
On Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent, per Annum or the Daily Balance.
On 'fixed deposits for 12 months at 5 per cent.
* (See Special Advertisement). (Passing through the Inland Sea)
三拜禮
號九月五英港香
Intimations.
WATKINS' CROWN SODA,
THE UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY.
Sole Axints for thè· UNITED ASBESTOS.COM PANY, LTD. 'LONDON, DODWELL & CO., LIMITED, General Manager.
THIRTY DOLLARS
PER ANNUM,
GUARANTEED TO BE MANUFACTURED FROM FILTERED
WATER, AND TO CONTAIN ONLY THE PUREST
BICARBONATE OF SODA IN
SOLUTION.
6
15 4 17.
3
S. CHOн,
Hongkong Manager.
Hongkong, 4th January, 1900,
TONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
H BANKING CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL.....
RESERVE FUND
$10,000,000 $11,500,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROP'TORS. $10,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS:
N. A. SIES, Esq., Chairman.
R. SHEWAN, Esq., Deputy Chairman.
E. Goetz, Esq
R. M. Gray, Esq.
A. Haupt, Esq.
The Hon. J.Keswick.
D. M. Moses, Esq.
A. J. Raymond, Esq.
R. L. Richardson, Esq. H. W. Slade, Esp P. Sachine, Esq.
CHILE MANAGER :
Hongkong-Sir THOMAS JACKSON. MANAGER: Shanghai--J. P. WADE GARDNER, Esų. LONDON BAKAUR LONDON AND) COUNTY
Banking CumPANY, 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 moths, 2 per Cent, per Augen, For nondas, 31 per Cent. per Aftomat For 12 months, 4 per Cent. per Annun.
H. M. BEVIS, Acting Chief Manager
Hongkong, 4th April, 1900. |
HONGKONG SAVINGS DANK. "THE Businessofthe above Bank is conducted by theONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.
THE
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 31 PER CENT. per anmur.
Depositors tuny transfer at their option balances of 100 or more to the HONGKONG AND
↑ Vir NAGASAKI and KORE.
For Further Particulars, apply to
A. M. MARSHALL, Acting Superintendent.
LS
Hongkong, 8th May, 1900.
Watkins, Límite,
AERATED WATER MANUFACTURERS.
IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. CROWN SODA WATER. SELTZER WATER.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
HAMBURG-AMERICA LINE.
STEAM FOR
SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, NAPLES, GENOA, ANTWERP, BREMEN/HAMBURG;
ALSO
PORTS IN THE LEVANTE, BLACK SEA AND BALTIC PORTS ¦ LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON, AND SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS;
Steamers will call at SOUTHAMPTON to laud Passengers and Luggago. N.B.-Cargo can be taken on through Bills of Lading for the Principal Pinces in Russia. PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG. (SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.)
STEAMERS.
PREUSSEN..
HAMBURG, Hamburg-Amerika Linie
SACHSEN
OLDENBURG
BAYERN
STUTTGART...... KONIG ALBERT:
·WEIMAR..
PRINZ HEINKICH.
PREUSSEN.........
'HAMBURG, Hamburg-Amerika Linie
SACHSEN
OLDENBURG
BAYERN
STUTTGART..
KONIC-ALBERT. WEIMAR
SAILING DATES, WEDNESDAY, 16th May. WEDNESDAY, 30th May. THURSDAY, 13th June. THURSDAY, zdik 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.
SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED ON WEDNESDAY, the 16th day of May, 1900, at Noox, the Steamship "PREUSSEN,”-
-DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT. per annum.
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
H. M. BEVIS,
Acting Chief Manager.
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Hongkong, 26th March, 1900.
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED.
Authorised Capitál..
Pald-up Capital
....
1,000,000 324,374
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.
Board of Directors :-
Chan Kit Shan, Esq. D. Gillies, Esq. Chun Ting Shang, Esq. 1. T. Lauis, Esq.
Chief Manager,
-GEOT V WF. PLAYFAIR. Interest for 12 months Fixed...5 % Hongkong, zoth December, 1899. IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA..
ESTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL DECREE OF THE 12TH NOVEMBER, 1896.
Shanghai Taels.
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL ................... 5,000,000
PAI-UCAPITAL
2,500,000
Head Office: SHANGHAI
Branches, and Agencies,
CANTON,
CHEFOO. -
CHINKIANG
PEKING.
CHUNKING. FOOCHÓW. HANKOW, --
PENANG.
SINGAPORE, SWATOW
TIENTSIN.
THE Bank purchases and receives for collec
tion Bills of Exchange drawn on the above places, and Sells Drafts and Telegraphic Trans. fers Payable at its manches and Agencies.
HONGKONG BRANCH.
Advances made on approved securities, Bills discounted.
INTEREST ALLOWED ON Deposits. 3% per Aunum Fixed Deposits for 3 months.
5%
E."W. RUTTER,
-Hongkong, 1st February, 1000......
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853. HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.
RESERVE LIABILITY OF Shark-
RESERVE FUND
INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT
INCCOUNT ale Rate of 2 per cent. Per
annum on the Daily Balances,
On Fixed Deposits for 12 months, 4 per cent.,
· CAPITAL PAID-UP..
HOLDERS
Acting Manager.
of the NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, Captain R. Heinze, with PASSENGERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will leave this Port as above, Calling and GENDA.
MAILS,
NAPLES
Shipping Orders will be granted till NOON, on MONDAY, the 14th instant, Cargo and Specic will he received on Board until 5 4.M., on TUESDAY, the 15th instant, and Parcels will be received at the Agency's Office until Noos, on TUESDAY, the 15th instant,
Contents of Packages are required. No Parcel Receipts will be signed for less than $2.50 and Farcels 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 Particular, apply to
Hongkong, 2nd May, 1900.
NEW BOOMS
At Moderate Daily Bates.
LEMONADE.
BELFAST GINGER ALE. SARSAPARILLA.
820..
&0.,
&c.
UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY, LIMITED.
SOLE AGENTS IN
HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,
TOR THE
UNITED ASBESTOS CÓ. 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. - CIMER SUPERINTENDENT....
SUPERINTENDENT
..THOMAS SKINNER.
ARCHIBALD RITCHIE.
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THE STAR FERRY COMPANY, LIMITED.
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NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. "HE SECOND ORDINARY ANNUAL. THECING OF SHAREHOLDERS
in
the above Company will be held at the Com- PANY'S OFFICE. Na a, Connaught Road, at. NOON, on WEDNESDAY, the 23rd May, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors, wh a Statement of Accounts to 30th April, roas
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CPPSED from the 14th to the 23rd instant, bath days inclusive:
EDWARD OSBORNE,
Secretary,
Hongkong, 5th May, rogo,
THE "STAR
DODWELL & CO., LIMITED, General Managers. No
HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN
Centrally situated at PLUNKET'S GAP, the PEAR, 1,500 feet above sea-level and 500 yards from the TRAM TREMINUS.
For Tenus, &c., apply to the
Telephone No. 6.
Hongkong, 2nd April, 1899.
MELCHERS & CO.,
AGENTS.
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HOTEL.
HONGKONG
Telephone
MANAGER.
11326
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, 1960,
AGENTS,
WHITE WINES.
GRAVES
DO. SAUTERENE
Superior
DO. Superior"
DO.
HAUT
DO.
HAUT (Dubos Freres)
MUSICAL
INSTRUMENTS.
£800,000
VIOLINS,
CELLOS,
£800,000
...£500,000
MANDOLAS,
ZITHERS,
CORNETS,
TROMBONES,
EUPHONIUMS,
CLARINETS, &c.
G
"
3
... 21
D. W. GILMOUR,
Acting Manager.
Hongkong, 14th April; 1898.
03.
GUITARS,
BANJOS, MANDOLINES, GUITARRAS,
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
CLAYMORE."
GREEN, ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, FINE OLD
LIMITED.S
PORTLAND CEMENT.
$4.60 P Cask of 375 Ds. Net ex Factory.
82.80 P Bag of 250 hs.
SHEWAN, TOMÉS & CO., General Managers..
Hongkong, 8th February, 1900,
SCOTCH
Hongkong, 3rd February, 1900.
i do
Bottles.
$.7.00
(15
2 doz
, Battles.
$ 8.00
9.00
10.00
7.00 8.00
9.00
10.00
11.00 13.00
22.00
15776
FERRY COMPANY, LIMITED.
TOTICE is hereby given that! an EXTRA- ORDINARY CENERAL MEETING OF THE "STAR" FERRY COMPANY, LIMITED, will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICE. No. 2, Commentght Road, in WEDNESDAY, the 23rd day of blay, 1900, at 12.40 in the afternoon, when the SBJOINED RESOLUTIONS will be proposed,
That the Capital of the Company be in- creased from $100,con to $200,000 by the creation of to,coo New Shares of $10 each.
-2—That the New Shares bà issued at such time or times and at such premium as the Directors may determine,
3.That the New Shares be allotted to such persons and upon such terms and condi- tions as the Directors may determine. By Order,
EDWARD OSBORNE,
Secretary.
Hongkong, 5th May, 1900.
[578b
THE "STAR" FERRY, COMPANY, LIMITED.
N
[OTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA- ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING THE STAR FIRRY COMPANY, LIMITED, will be lit at the COMPANY'S OFFICE, No. 2, Connaught Road, on WEDNESDAY, the 23rd day of May, 1900, at 12.15 in the afternoon, when the SUBJOINED SPECIAL RESO
LUTION will be proposed.
Should the said Resolution be passed by the required majority it will be submitted for con- firmation as a Specil Resolation to a Second Extraonlinary Meeting, which will be sub sequently convened.
"That the Regulations contained in Table & in so far as they apply, to this Company be altered as allows:
That the following clause be substituted for Clase 37 of Table A" The quorum. for all the purposes of a General Meet- ing shall be not less than five members "present in person or by proxy. No business shall be transarted at any "General Meeting unless the quorum "réquisite be present at the commence. "ment of the business." By Order,
EDWARD OSBORNE, Secretary, Hongkong, 5th May, 1900.
Auction.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
£5795
H. PRICE & Co., THE Undersigned Inve received instructions
12, QUEEN'S ROAD-
ROBINSON PIANO CO.
AMERICAN BANJOS, GUITARS,
MANDOLINES,
CABIN PIANOS AND ORGANS. NEW MUSIC, SONGS, BOOKS, &C.
STRINGS & FITTINGS. ..
longkong, 20th February, 1900.
PETER SYS' WONDERFUL SPECIFIC. THE ONLY TODDY HEMORRHAGERMANENT 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 by
WHISKY.
SOLE AGENTS:-
THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY
HONGKONG.
r2th October, 1898
THE PETER SYS COMPANY,
(Proprietors and Sole Manufacturers), 9, Old China Street, Shanghai
from N. K. DAVIDSON, Esq., to Sell by
PUBLIC AUCTION...
TO-MORKOW (THURSDAY), the roth May, at 1A-My within his residence at the Tramway Station, Upper Terminus,
THE WHOLE OP TUE VALUABLE FURNITURE contained therein,
Comprising:
EXTENSION DINING TABLE, MAHO." CANY and TEAKWOOD CABINETS, SIDEBOARD, DINNER WAGGON OVERMANTELS, DINING and DRAW? ING ROOM SUITE, CURIOS, BLACK WOODWARE, CARPETS, GLASSWARE, PLATE GLASS and other WARDROBES MIRRORS, BRASS and HON. BED. STEAUS, DRESSING_TABLES, BREAK- FAST and DINNER SERVICES," CHOICE SELECTION of EP. WARE and CUT- LERY, PANTRY and KITCHEN-- RES QUISTES as usual and a COTTAGE PIANO by BARTLEOL (nearly New), 2
This Furniture is in Excellent condition, most of it being of English Manufacture. On view on the 8th and 9th insts... TERMS As Usual.
(HUGHES & HOUGH,. Auctioneers.
Hongkong, 9th May, 1900/