Potice of tem
SALAMANDER FIRE” INSURANCE 00.
KNOTICE.
THE UNDERSIONED, Baving been appointed AGENTS for the above COM. PANY, are prepared to accept-Risks against
HOTZ, SJACOB & CO.
FIRE at GURKÉNT. RATES. ***
Hongkong, 31st Majch, moot
For Sale...
FOR SALE AT TENTSIN.
NORTH CHESA.
(413
Auction.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
follor Cru band by Public Auction,
HE following Particulars and Conditions of
to be held at the Dlices of the Public Works
Department, on MONDAY
the 14th day of May, 1900 at 3 P., are published for general information,
By Command,
E 11. MAN, Acting Colonial Secretary,
Office Hongkong, zisi April, 1900-
LARGE BUSINESS PREMISES on the Colonial Secretary's
TAKU ROAD Within 'e sy reach of the bund. The Premises consist of a Six-roamed Bungalow, Three Lange Gallows, one with a double storey and dat rent suitable for drying purposes, Compradone's Quarters and Unices. one Brick Hoúst, so vise i̇ Out Buildings and all necessary adjuncts business One Go down.contains a Hydratic Truy Engine, &c.
For particulars appts
TRUTOWE, Land. Este, and General Conantissid Agents. .
Tientsin,
Nonk Ching
Hongkong, gth Apel, Lynn,
Aur:Pas.
VALUABLE LEWE HOLD PROPERTY,
THE NEW PARYS. 1: WEER ROAD
w!
GIN Stanar,
Being the Reclamation of State Loi No. 55,
at Victoria, Hongkong,
to be Sold by:
PUBLIC AUUTION, sh
in 13 Lats,
SATURDAY, the 12th May, 1900,
it 2.30 P.M.,
at his AUCTION ROOMS, DUNDELL STREET,
by
MR. GEO. ELAMMERT,
Auctioneer.
Lot No. 1-All that piece of ground intended to be registered in the Land Office as Section A of the Reclamation of Marine Lot No. 55 containing an area of 1,260 square feet,
Annual Crowd Rent $35.
Lot No. 2-All that piece of ground intended to be registered in the Land tifice as Section of the Keramatuin of Matige- Lot No 55 area 1200 square feet.
Annual Crown Relata
Lot No. 3-Athai par of ground intended
to be registered in the Lant. Quice as Section
C. of the Reclamation of line Lot No: 55 area 862 square feet,
Annual Crew Rent 315.
Lot No. 4-All drst 4-geffiend intended
to be registered in thegloat paigas bicuen
of the Reclamatiin osaturing foot No. 55 area 8562 sqme feet
Annual Crown Kent 43.
Lot No. 5 All that sa Choll gemnd intended
.to be registered in the Lange as Secuon of the Reclangaton of Marine Lot No. 55 area 1270 square feet.
Annual Crown West Su
Lot No. 8-Att piece of gronad intended
to be registered in the fand Diffice as Section
of the Reclamation Marine For Nos area 781 square. fees.
Annual Crown, Rem Sig
Lot No. 7-All het pad ground intended to be registered in the land. Olive as Section G of the Reclamation of Maine Lot No 55 area 781 square feet.
Annual Crown Rem $14.
Lot No. 8All that paste of ground intended to be registered in the Land Onice as section
[sgib Particulars and Conditions of the lening by Public Auction Sale, to be held on Monday, the 14th day of May, 1900, at 3 P.M., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Officer Adminis tering the Government, of One Lot of CROWN LAND, Stone Nullah Lane, in the Colony ql Hongkong, for a term of 75 Years, with the option of renewal al'a CROWN RENT 10 be fixed by the Surveyor of Her Majesty the QUEEN, for one further term of 75 years."
, PARTICULARS OF THE LOST
Stone Nuliah
Juver.
Y
Measuremesits,
Entimations.
1.73
THE HONGKONG LAND. INVESTMENT AND AGENCY COMPANY?
LIMITED
UTICE is hereby givan that at a Meeting of the Board of Directors of the above Company, held at the Registered Office of the Company Queen's Road Central. Victoria, Hongkong, im Tuesday, the Twenty Seventh day of March, 1 goo, the following. KESOLU- TAN were passed.
4.
That in pursuince of the Provisions of the Special Resolution passed at an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company hell on the 7th and con firmed on the 27th March instant, and since. Roly, registeret, the Sam' of $1,250.000 he withdrawn from the Reserved Fund and be carried aš, of the 2nd July next to the Credit of Capital Account, each Sare being credited with a. Sms of $27 as paid up there in add on to the sum of $50 may starling to the credit of each Shure,
2. That the Balance of $25 per Share of the Capaid Capital at the Company he called up, and that a CALL he and is hereby be of $25 per Share upon all Shares of the Company, and that the Shareholders be requested
pay the
Same to the Company's Bankers, the Hongkong and Shaugh Banking Co paration, at their Promises, Queen's Road Central, Cow of before
We'd say of July, A.D. Furt shareholders are hereby weed according.
1
CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY COY
1900
ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIP LINE.
SAFETY.
SPEED.
PUNCTUALITY
1900
THE FAST ROUTS BETWEEN CHINA, JAPAN AND EUROPE, VIA CANADA, AND THE UNITED STATES.
11
CALLING AF SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, YOKOHAMA & VICTORIA, B.C.). Twin Screw Steahiships-6,ood Tons-10,000-Herse Tower-Speed 19 knots. PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG, EMPRESS OF JAPAN.Comdr. Geo, A. Lee, R.N.R. WEDNESDAY, 16th Máy,
PRESS OF CHINA.....Comdr. R. Archibald, R.N.R....WEDNESDAY, 6th junċ... EMPRESS OF INDIA ....Comdr, O. P. Maishali, R.N.R., WEDNESDAY, 27th June. ' :
PROJECTED"
ITKAMERS"
IRARA MARU
W. Bainbridge SANURI MARU,AUN
WTownsend
HIROSHIMA Maru
S.-Yoshifawak MIKAWA MAKU
M. Takahashi
MIKE MARULA Kasuga Maru,
Kawamura
EWA Haswell
THE magnificem Twin-screw Sumships of this Line pass through the famous INLAND SEA OF JAPAN, and usually make the voyage YOKOHAMA TO VANCOUVER (B,C,) in 12 DAYS, saving THREE DAYS to a WEEK in the Trans-Pacific journey, and make connection at Vancouver with the PALATIAL TRANS-CONTINENTAL TRAINS of the CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY which leave daily, and cross the Continent FROM THE PACIFIC TO THE ATLANTIC WITHOUT CHANGE. Close connection is made at Montreal, Quebec, Halifax New York, and Beston with all Trans-Atlantic Lines, which J. Thomirates passengers to Great Britain and the Continent are given choice of
Passengers Booked through to all principal points and AROUND THE WORLD. Return tickets to various points at reduced rates, Good for 4, 6, 9 and 12 months.
SPECIAL RATES (First class only) granted to Missionaries, Members of the Naval, Military, Diplomatic and Civil Services, and to European Officials in the Service of China and japan Governments
The attractive features of the Company's route embrace its PALATIAL STEAMSHIPS, (second to none in the Work), the LUXURIANCE OF ITS TRANS-CONTINENTAL TRAINS (the Company having received the highest award for sante at recent Chicago World's Exhibition), and the diversity of MAGNIFICENT MOUNTAIN AND LAKE SCENERY through which the Railway passes.*"*
THE DINING CARS and MOUNTAIN HOTELS of this route are owned and operated by the Company, and their appointments and Cuisine are unexcelled.
For further information, Maps, Guide, Books, Rates of Passage, &c., apply to
„D. E. BROWS, General Agent, Pedings. Street,
Hongkong, 25th April; 1900. NORTHERN PACIFIC
STEAMSHIP COMPANIES.
VIA SHANGHAI, INLAND SEA, KOBE, AND YOKOHAMA,
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM
·HONGKONG,
FOR VICTORIA, B.C., AND TACOMA, IN CONNECTION, WITH
NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILWAY CO. Queencdelaide 1,833 | F. McNair... May to Duke of Fifr. A1 3,821 | 1. S. Cox... May 15 liftoria
3.502 Puston
May 20
ALSO.
FOR PORTLAND, OREGON, IN CONNECTION WITH
June 2
ECON RAILROAD AND NAVIGA TION COMPANY. .-
Monmouthbiure
o pay | Braçmar.
And Notice is also geen that, in accordance Association, interest will be charged as from with Auticle 34 of the Companys Articles of the said 2nd day of July, pele Rite of $1 per cent, per Annust, upon at Carls' re- Laid after the 9th day of July, maining
H of the Reclansation of Maging Lot No. 59, up to the actual dates of payment of the
area 781.square fe të
Annual Crown Rent $14.
Lot No. B--All that piece of ground intended to be registered in the Lad Office as section of the Reclamation of Marine Loi No. 35 area
1270 square feet:
Annual Crown Rent 8465
Lot No. 10-All hot giefe of ground m tended to be register dina the Lard Office as Section A of the Koding of Marine Lot No. 55
area 862
Annual Crown Reusit."
Lot No. 11-All that price of ground intended to be registered in the i, shion as Section L of the Reclamation of Mitme Lot No. 55 area 867 square feet.
Annual Crown Rent $15.
Lot No. 12-All Bar Spores of ground in tended to be register! Va pre Land Office as Section of the Rockautun of Marine Lot No. 55 area 1200 293.12%
Annual Crown Ron Buse V
Lot No. 13-All that sind přece of ground intended to be register in the Land Office as the Remaining Pration of a Reclandtion of Marine Lot No. 55 afhe 1960 square feet.
Annual, Crown Kent 22440. For Further Particular, apóle to
C. EWENS, Solittor for the Vendors,
same.
By Order of the Board,
A. SHELTON HOOPER, Secretary: Hongkong, 27th March4gpo-
יד =
1493
THE PUNJOM MINING COMPANY, JIMITED.
7
CHARES în îhis Company on which a → CALL of 31 was made PAYABLE on the 3rd day of March, 1960, and which Call has not yet been pati, are liable to be farfeited, in accordance with the Articles of Association of the Company
Interest at the me of io per cent, per share will be charged on all Ovenue Calls.
W. H., GASKEEL, -Secretary. Hongkong, 17th April, 1900. GREEN ISLAND, CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.
1500b
NOTICE is hereby given that SCRIP
NUMBER 12 for å SHARES of the Company, numbered 13414/| 3426, in the name of. WILLIAM MONARCH BURNSIDE ARTHUR, Esquire, of Hongkong, having been LOST, a New Scrip for the same will be issued after One Month from the date hereof and the Original Scrip will be considered by the Company as hull and void, and all persons (547b are hereby warned against accepting or nego
tiating same,
SHEWAN, TOMES & Con General Managers. Hongkong, 18th April, 1900.-
f474b
ur to GEO. P. LAMMERT, Auctioneer.
Hongkong, 27th April, 1009.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION,
No. 19%
THE following Particulars and Conditions of Sale of Crown Land by Public Auction, to be held at the Offices of the Public Works Department, on
"MONDAY,
the 14th day-of-May-1900-at-3-30-13-re published for general information."
By.Command,
(592k
F. H. MAY, Acting Colonial Secretary: Colonial Secretary's Office,
Hongkong, 28th April, 1900, Particulars and Conditions of the letting | by Public Auction Sale, to be held on Mon- day, the 14th-day of May, 1900, at 3.30 P.M., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Officer Administer- log the Government, of three Loss of CROWN LAND, at Hung Hom in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 Years, with the option of renewal at a CROWN RENT to be fixed by the Surveyör of Her Majesty die QUEEN for one further term of 75 years,
PARTICULARS OF THE LOTS.
Boundary
:
Contrats in
Square i
Annual Rent.
16,
E. W
ÉL
16
代品朵
Upset Price.
8,394
NAVAL CONTRACT-
1800-1901.
CEALED TENDERS, in Duplicate, will be
> received by the DEPUTY VICTUALLING"
STORK OFFICER, until/NOON, on FRIDAY, the 18th instant, for the supply of TEA for the use of H.M. NAVY for One Year ending 31st August 1901..
Printed Forms of Tenders and further Par
;
10
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
STEAM FOR
STRÁITS, CEYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, "ADEN, EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND "LONDON. Through. Bills of Lading issued for BATAVIA, Persian Guli, Continental and AMERICAN PORTS.)
E Steamship
"CHUSAN,"
Captatie C. T. Denny, carrying Her Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from this Port for BOMBAY, on SATURDAY, the 12th May, at Noon, taking Passengers and Cargo for the above Ports.
Silk and Valuables, ail" Cargo for France, and Tea for London (under arrangement) will.
be transhipped at Colombo into a steamer
Here ; 2,874 | W.A.Evans i proceeding direct to Marseillas and London;
3,601 W. Wau A. | June
oly of other Cargo for Loridon, &c., will be conveyed
Monmouthshire | 2874 ↑ W.A.Evans | Aug. 4
T
i
Bombay with Transhipment.
Parcels will be received at this Office until 4 the day before sailing." The Contents and Value of all Packages are required..
Shippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Company's Bills of Lading,
For further Particulars, apply to
A. M. MARSHALL;
Acting Superintendent. Hongkong, 28th April, 1900.
E attention of Passengers is directed. the very cheap rates offered by the Line HONGKONG TO LONDON £47. Excellent accommodation. First-class T bles. DOCTOR and STEWARDESS carried. HONGKONG TO NEW YORK LAI The Railroad travelling is second to none on. the American Continent. Magnificent Scenery
of the Rocky and CASCADE MOUNTAINS
The YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK route. Passengers to EUROPE may proceed by one of he first cinas, ATLANTIC MAIL LINES.
HONGKONG TO TACOMA £28.. Rates of Passage.to other Points on application, Special rates allowed to members of Govern ment Services.
Through Bill of Lading issued to Pacibe Coast Points, and to Canadian and United States Points,
Consular Invoices of Goods for United States Points should be in quadruplicate; and one copy must be sent forward by the steamer to the, Freight Agent, Tacoma, Wash or Port land, Or. (whichever may be the destination of the Steamer),
Parcels must be sent to our Office (with address marked in fall) by 5 PM, on the day. previous to sailing.
For further information apply to
DODWELL & CO., LIMITED, General Agents, Hongkong, 30th April, 1900.
CALIFORNIA AND ORIENTAL
STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
IN CONNECTION WITH
:
"
OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL-AND SOUTH AMERICA:
AND EUROPE
VIANO
THE OVERLAND' RAILWAYS, AND ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING
STEAMERS · INLAND SEA OF JAPAN AND
HONOLULU.
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG, Darie (via Shanghai,
Nagasaki, Kobe, In- Wednesday, 23rd May, land Sca, Yokohama Al Noon. and Honolulu..
Coptic (via Shanghai,
Nagasaki, Kobe, In-Tuesday, 19th June, Land Sea, Yokohama
and Honolulu),^.*
Gaelic (via Shanghai,“
at Noon.
Nagasaki, Kobe, In-Saturday, 14th - July, land Sea, Yokohama at Nooni and Honolulu).
THE ATCHESON TOPEKA & SANTA, THE Company's Steamship
FE RAILROAD CO
*
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM.. HONGKONG TO SAN DIEGO AND, SAN FRANCISCO, VIA, INLAND SEA OF JAPAN AND HONOLULU
DORICA
FUTAMI MARU.
HAKATA MARU
F. L Sommer
For further Information was to Freigh Local. Branch Office at Prince's Building, rst
Hongkong, oth May, 1900.
NORDDEUTSCHER
LLOYD.
(Freight Servier).
TEAMSHIP
BJECT TO ALTERATION.
SAILING DATES,
TO-MORROW, 10th May, at
Daylight
FRIDAY, 18th May, at
Daylight
TUESDAY, 22nd May, at
TUESDAY, 22nd May, at 44 PM.
FRIDAY, 35th May," at
FRIDAY, 25th
4.P.M.
SATURDAY, 16th May,
100歳
FRIDAY, 1st June,
Daylight.
Rc apply at the Company's
A. S. MIHARA,
Manager-o
HAMBURG AMERIKA LINIE.
Den se Freight Service.) (Taking. Cargo at through Rates to ANTWERP, AMSTEKdam, Rotterdam, Lisbon, Oporto, LONDON, LIVERPOOL, GLASGOW, TRIESTE, GENDA, PORTS IN THE LEVANTE; BLACK
A SEA and BALTIC PORIS, NORTH and SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS.)
Fuchs
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKON
SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
DESTINATIONS,
STEAMERS. BAMBERG
Jacobs *SARNIA
BAILING DATES.
HAVRE and HAMBURG.
(LONDON with transhipment in HAMBURG) HAVRE and HAMBURG
foth - May,
6th
LONDON with transhipment in HAMBURG),
Junc
Freight Freight and Passage.
AMBRIA 27
Burmeister
SAMBIAL LA
G. Schmidt...
FREIBURG.
HAVRE and HAMBURG. (LONDON withtmushipment in HAMBURO) (June.
A HAVRE and HAMBURG, “her About 3oth ChJune... (LONDON with transhipment in HAMBURG)
HAVRE and HAMBURG 7. f Abbut 6th, Feyen...) (LONDON with transhipment in HAMBURG) (12 July,
About 1st
Freigh
Freight.
Freight.
*These Steamers have Superior Accommodation for Passengers and carry a Doctor and" a Stewardess..
TO
For further Particulars as to Freight, Passage, &c, apply to
717
TOYO KISEN KAISHA.
SAN FRANCISCO, VA INLAND SEA
OF JAPAN AND HONOLULUAS
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG;?
NIPPON MARU (VIE)
"CARLOWITZ & Co., Agents. US. MAIL LINE. PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CO.
|_ VIA INLAND SEAT OF JAPAN AND..
HONOLULUT
Shanghai, Nagasaki, Thursday, 1st May, China (vin Shanghai, Kobe, Inland - Sea,
Yokohama & Hono Tuta)' AMERICA MARU (vie
at Noon
Shanghai, Nagasakų: Tuesday, Kobe, Inland Sea Yokohama & Hono
lula) HONGKONG MARU (via Shanghai Naga saki, Kobe, Inland Sca, Yokohama ang Honolulu)
CHE Steamship
at Noon
NIPPON MAR will be despatched for SAN F SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, SEA YOKOHAMA and on THURSDAY, the Hist taking Freight and Passengers United States, and Europe
Steamers of this line pass) LAND SEA OF JAPAN, and LULU and Passengers are: their journey at any.
Through Passage France and Germany lines of steamers, and the United States or Can obtained on application:
Passengers holding thr EUROPE have the routes from San, SOUTHERN A UNION PA and NORTHE
will be despatched for SAN FRANCISCO, vía | CANADIAN PA SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE," IN- | 64 in additio LAND SEA, YOKOHAMA & HONOLULU, Passengers on WEDNESDAY, the 23rd instant, at Noon. CITIES.in"
Steamers of this line pass through the IN, San Francisco LAND SEA OF JAPAN, and call at Honolulu, SOUTHERN and passengers are allowed to break their UNION PAC journey at any point en route.
and other dir and HONOLULy, The UNITED STATES, &C.
|_ Through Passage Tickets granted 10 Eng Chicago to Strathgyle."| 5,023 { abou! :-May 22 tines of Steamers, and to the principal cities Particular
land, France and Germany by all trans-Atlantic ; lines. -- Belgian King ... | 3,379 about June. of the United States or Canada. Rates, and on applic Thyra......................is... | 3,812 about July 8particulars of the various Routes may be ob- Specia
tained upon application.
Taking Cargo and Passengers to JAPAN PORTS,;
ticulars can be obtained at the VICTUALLING THE Steinship:
STORE OFFICESIUS OFFICE
"STRATHCYLE,"
30:Missionari Spécial rates (First-class only) are granted "Diplom to Missionaries, members of the Naval, Military; odteilla, Diplomatic and Civil Services, to European to Gove
The right to reject the lowest or any. Tender will be despatched for SAN DIEGO and Officiats in the service of China and Japan, and is reserved.
IN SAN FRANCISCO, VIA KOBE, YOKO-to Government officials and their families. posts
Dy,
HE'S CHAN
(in charge),
[sazb
d
Hongkong Victualling Yard,
May, too,
THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARE AND GODOWN CO., LIMITED.
No
【OTICE is hereby given that al) Parties
who were Holders of Shares on the 4th May, and who wish to apply for the New Issue of Capital musí Register their Holdings an of before the 21st May
The TRANSFER BOOKS will be CLOSED from the 22nd to the 28th instant, both days inclusive MORG
By Order
EDWARD OSBORNE, Hongkong, 7th May,
Secretary.
HAMA and HONOLULU, on or about barking at San Francisco for China or Japan of the
Passengers who have paid full fare, re-em- to Sän
SUNDAY, the zoth instant.
~ (og vice versa) within one year, will allowed Havana Through Bills of Lading issued to any point a discount of to percent. This allowance does in Mexico in the United States, 1-2 Peny
Through farei for China and Japan Company
Cargo will be received on board untilş mar
the day previous to sailing. Parcel packages All PARCEL PACKAGES should be marked t
Freigh
will be received at the OFFICE until the same address in full; and same will be received at Pack time. All parcels should be marked to address the Company's Office until FIVE PM, the day
previous to spiling..
in full Value of same is required.
Consular, lavoices, to accompany cargo dent Consular Invoices to accompany tined to Points beyond San Diego, should be tined to Points beyond San Francisco, in the sent to the Company's Office, addressed to the United States, should be sent to the Company's Collector of Customs, San Diego.
Offices, addressed to the Collector of C San Francisco For futher information as to Freight or Passage, 'apply to nezáva
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents Hongkong, Chids and Japan.
Hongkong, set blay, 10997)
For further information as to Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company. Queen's Building...
Hongkong SAR
иле
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG,
“Nagasaki, Kobe, In- Wednesday, 16th May,
land Sex, Yokohamaat Daylight",
and Honolulu)
City of Rio de Janeiro
(via Shanghai, Nagai.
Saki, Kobe, Inland Seaja Yokohama and
adalalt).
-9th June,.
Kat Noon.
Thursday
5th. Noon.
THE US. Mail Steamship
will be despa VIA SHANG
AND
for SAN FRANCISCO, NAGASAKI; KOBE, IN. OHAMA, and HONO
DAX, the 16th instant, at - engers and Freight for atca, and Europe, th Steamers of this dine spars through the IN- HONOLAND SEA OFISTAN, and call nu Honolulu, tol-break and passengers are allowed to break their
journey at any point en roule
IN,
Through Passage Tickelsgranted to England, France and Germany by all traps lantic lines!
of Steamers, and to the pincipal cities of the". United States of Canada Rates may be ob lained on applicati
Passengers, hold brough ORDERS TO
IRAL EUROP
Rail đổing the
ALPACI
VER and
PACIFIC
NADIAN PACIFIC
of 4 in addition to
Orders FOR OVER..
United States, have,"
and CHICAGO, RN/PACIFIC NE PACIFIC