1. F. TAYLOR, Stevedore
Lighters and Steam Launches
Supplied.
LOILO, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.
The
THE UNITED
ORIENTAL AGENCY;
Hongkong Telegraph. ~*-
ESTABLISHED 18.81.
NEW SERIES No. 1539. # 14%+=** THURSDAY, JUNE 7, 1900.
Banks.
THE
Intimations..
JOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
ESTABLISHED 1830.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED
CAPITAL PAID-UP........
'CAPITAL UNCALLED:
RESERVE FUND
.Yen 24,000,000
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18,000,000
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6,000,000 8,000,000
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Head Office:-YOKOHAMA.
Branches and Agencies.
TOKIO.
NAGASAKI.
LYONS,
SAN FRANCISCO
ROMBAY
TIENTSIN.
ROBE.
LONDON, NEW YORK.
ONOLULU. SHANGHAL NEWCHWANG,
LONDON BANKERS:
THE LONDON JUINT STOCK BANK, LIL PARRS BANK, LD.
THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LD. HONGKONG AGENCY INTEREST ALLOWED. On Current Account at the rate of 3 per Teut. per Annum or the Daily Balance.
On fixed deposits for 12 months at 5 per cent
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3 10 S. CHOH,
Hongkong Manager,
Hongkong, 4th January, 1900.
H
ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL.....
..$10,000,000 ..$15,500,000 RESERVE LIABILPVOF PROPTONS, $10,000,000.
RESERVE FUND.........
COURT OF DIRECTORS:
N. A. Stars, Esq., Chairman.
; K. SHLWAN, Bag, Deputy Chairman.
E. Goetz, Esq.
The Hon. R. M. Gray, | 15. M. Moses, Esq. A. Haupt, Esq. } A. J. Raymond, Estj. The Hon. Jeswick, í R. L. Richardson, Esq. HPW. Slade, Esq.
Sachse, Esq
CHIEF MANAGER:
Hongkung--Sir THOMAS JACKSON, MANMIER: Shanghai-J. 1. WADE GARD'SER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY
BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED, AN HONGKONG - INFEREST ALLOWED: On Current Account at the mate of 2 per Cent, per Annum on the daily badance.
*ON FIRED DEPOSITS;
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For 3 months, 11 per Cent. per Aunum. Fur 6 months, 31 per Cent, per Annum, „ For 12 months, 4 per Cent. per Aunum.
II. M. BEVIS, Acting Chief Manager. Hongkong, 1st June, 1900,
THE
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HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
THE Business ofthe above Bank is conducted bythe HONGKONGÅND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application,
INTERESTon deposits is allowed at gå PER CENT. per anBUM.
Depositors may transfer at their option
more to
FOR
NAVIGATION COMPANY,
STEAMERS
CAPTAINS
TO SAIL
REMARKS
LONDON, &c......Ballaarat*......C. L. W. Feild............................. Noon, 9th June ....Freight or Passage. YOKOHAMA.............Rohillat ..... C. H. S. Tocque, R.F. R. About 9th June ...Freiglu or Passage.
MARSEILLES§... Socotra .......T. H. Hide, R.X.R. ...15th June ............ Freight cly.
*(Sce Special Advertisement).
(Passing through the luland Seah
↑ Vid NAGASAKI and Komb. → And LONDON.
For Further Particulars, apply to
Bongkong, 5th June, 1900.
A. M. MARSHALL, Acting Superintendent.
is
四拜禮
誠七月六英港香
Intimations.
Sate Agents for thi UNITED ASBESTOS COM.
·PANY, LTD. LONDON. DODWELL & CO., LIMITED,
General Managers, #
[Forecast for an Indefinite Period.
From
THIRTY DOLLARS PER ANNUM.
Watkins, Limited,
APOTHECARIES HALL.
Business "Fine and Clear" generally, though "Sultry" at certain times of the
year.
The present indication points to distur
IMPERIAL CERMAN MAIL LINE. bance in
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE,
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 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,
SACHSEN OLDENBURG BAYERN ...... STUTTGART.
KONIG ALBERT..
WEIMAR..............
PRINZ HEINRICH.. PREUSSEN..
HAMBURG, Hamburg-Amerika Linie SACHSEN
OLDENBURG
BAYERN....
STUTTGART. KONIG ALBERT.
WEIMAR.
SAILING DATES. - 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.
N THURSDAY, the 14th day of June, tooo, at Noon, the Steamship "SACHSEN,"
Balance of 100 or to te the HC on NBAND (THE NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, Captain d. Dannemann, with MALLS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will leave this Fort as above, Calling at NAPLES
DEPOSIT at J 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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IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA. ESTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL DECREE OF THE 12TH NOVEMBER, 1806.
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL ......
Shanghai Taels.
************ 5,000,000
l'AID-UP CAPITAL... 2,500,000
Head Office-SHANGHAI
Branches and Agenties.
CANTON..
CHEFOO.
CHINKIANG.
CHUNKING..
FOOCHOW.
HANKOW.
PEKING.
PENANG.
SINGAPORE. -
SWATOW.
TIENTSIN.
HE Bank purchases and receives for collee
places, and Sells Drafts and Telegraphic Transe fers Payable at its Branches and Agenties,
HONGKONG BRANCH.
3,2
Advances made on approved securities, Hills discounted.
INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS.
per Annum Fixed Deposits for 3 months.
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E.W. RUTTER,
Acting Manager,
Hongkong, 1st February, 1990.
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THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED By Royal ChartER, 1853.
HEAD OFFICE-LONDON..
CAPITAL PAID-UP.,
RESERVE LIABILITY
HOLDERS *****
RESERVE FUND
OF SHARE
..£800,000
........£800,000 -£525,000
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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T. E. SANSOM,
Acting Manager.
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Hongkong, 25th May, 1900.
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED.
Authorised Capital,
Paid up Capital ....
and GENOA.
Shipping Orders will be granted till Noox, on TUESDAY, the 12th June, Cargo and Specie will be received on Board until 5 P.St, on WEDNESDAY, the 13th June, and Parcels will be received at the Agency's Office until Nou, on WEDNESDAY, the 13th June.
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, 30th May, 1900.
AERATED WATER BUSINESS...
UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL,
AGENCY, LIMITED.
SOLE AGENTS IN
HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,
FOR THE
UNITED ASBESTOS CO., LD., LONDON,
CONTRACTORS TO HM. 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. CHIEF SUPERINTENDENT......
SUPERINTENDENT
THOMAS SKINNER. ...ARCHIBALD RITCHIE DODWELL & CO., LIMITED, General Managers.
HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN
Centrally situated at PLUNKET'S GAP, the PEAK, 1,500 feet above sea-level and 500 yards from the Tray Tremises,
For Terms, &eapply to the
Telephone No. 56.
Hongkong, and April, 1899.
MELCHERS & CO.,
AGENTS.
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Telephone
75..
HONGKONG
HOTEL.
BOARD AND RESIDENCE AT MONTHLY RATES,
Hongkong, 18th May, 1900,
CLAYMORE."
1,000,000 FINE OLD SCOTCH
£ 374,374
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.
Board of Directors:-
Chan Kit Shan, Esq. D. Gillies, Esq. Chow Tung Shang, Esq. J. T. Lauis, Esq..
Chief Manager,
GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR..
Interest for 12 months Fixed 5% Hongkong, 20th December, 1899.
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY,
LIMITED.
PORTLAND CEMENT,
84.50 Cask of 375 lbs. Net ex Factory. $2,80 Bag of 150 lbs,
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers. Hongkong, 8th February, 1900.
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BOLE AGENTS:—
HONGKONG.
MANAGER.
Hirano Alkaline,
·14326
Salt Mineral Water.
A Natural Mineral Water Highly recommended by Medical
Authorities.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG. IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF VALLANCY ROBINSON, LATE OF THE STEAM LAUNCH "ON LEE," MASTER MARINER, DECEASED. TOTICE is hereby given that His Honour Sir JonN WORRELL CARRINGTON, Knight, C.MG., D.CL, LL.D., Chief Justice, has, by virtue of Section 58 of Ordinance No. 3 of £97, made an Order limiting to the 1st day of July, 190, for sending in Chums against the above Estate.
All Creditors are hereby required to send " their Claims to the Undersigned before the said Dale
Date this 5th day of May, 1000..
J.W. NORTON-KYSHE,
Official Administrator,
585b)
SANITARY
BOARD.
WNERS of TOUSES situated in the Western Division of the City of Victoria, who have not had their Premises LIME- WASHED and CLEANSED in accordance with Law, are reminded that the period during which this work should be FINISHED ends on the 30th day of June, 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 after the above-named Dale.
By Order of the Board,
Sanitary Board Office,
G. A. WOODCOCK, Acting Secretary.
1st May, 1900. NOTE: The Western Division of the City lies to the West of Morrison and East Streets.
Auction.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
[588b
THE Undersigned has received instructions
PUBLIC AUCTION.
By Order of the ROYAL DANISH CONSULATE, TO-MORROW
(FRIDAY), the 8th June, 1900,
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at NOON, on BOARD.
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co., THE Danish Barkentine
Hongkong, 16th May, 1900.
ILD
ELLOW
M
AGENTS.
15, Queen's Road,
ATURED.
SOLE
V.O.S. WHISKY
{15
Per Doz.
$15
TEACHER'S WHISKY...
J3
F.D C. WHISKY
13
CLUB WHISKY
12.
DEWAR'S SPECIAL ..........
12
DEWARS EXTRA SPECIAL... 14
AGENTS:
H. PRICE & Co.,
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12, QUEEN'S ROAD.
Hongkong, 31st May, 1900,
TO
TEACHERS.
WHISKY.
THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY
PETER SYS' WONDERFUL SPECIFIC. THE OPRUE, LYSENTRY, DIARRHEA, HEMORRHAGERMANENT CURE for
of the BOWELS.
Recommended by some of the Chief Specialists of the Medical Profession. Sold retail by all Chemists and Wholesale
October, 1898,
by
THE PETER SYS COMPANY,
(Proprietors and Sole Manufacturers), 9, Old China Street, Shanghai.
HIBBERDINE'S ILLUSTRATED COMPOSI-
TION SERIES
MAKES LESSONS A PLEASURE TO SCHOLARS.
To be obtained at
"FRANZ" 358:TONS REG.,
with all her GEAR, ANCHORS, CHAINS, SAILS, &c. (Except Provisions) as she now lies in this Harbour.
The Ship with all Faults and Errors of Des. cription to be at Buyers Risk at the fall of the Hainmer.
PAYMENT: Cash at the fall of the flammer. The Ship can be inspected Daily from Mom- ing till Suaver.
A Steam-hunch will leave NEW PEDDAR'S WHARF, on the Day of the Auction, at-11.30 AM, to convey intending. Purchasera
PAUL BREWITT, Auctioneer. Hongkong, 7th June, 1950.
Entertainment.
THEATRE
CITY HALL.
LECTURE.
IN AID OF THE
fz1zb
ROYAL
INDIAN FAMINE FUND WEDNESDAY, the 13th June, 1900,
ON
Br 9.20 P.M.
"APTAIN PERCY SCOTT, RN, C.B.
CAP
and Captain A. H. LIMPUS, K.N. have
Kessra. KELLY & WALSH, Limited, Hongkong, Shanghai Tokohama and Singapore, kindly consented to lecture upon the Subject
Hosers. W. BREWER & Co., Hongkong and Shanghai,
Messrs. TSUI MAN KOK, Hongkong. Messrs. MAN YU TONG, Hongkong.
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Wholesale:-W. HIBBERDINE. 50. Queen's Road Central, Hongkong,
CHS. J. GAUPP & CO., HRONOMETER WATCH, and CLOCK
LEVY HERMANOS.
DAMEN AND WATCHMAKERS..
IAMOND MERCHANTS, JEWEL-
MAKERS, JEWELLERS, SILVER CSMITH'S, and OPTICIANS.
CHARTS and BOOKS. NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, Sale Agents for Louis Audemars Watches awarded the highest Prizes at every Exhibition: * and for Voigtländer and Sohn's ju CELEBRATED OPERA GLASSES, MARINE GLASSES and SPYGLASSES.
Nos. 54 & 56, Queen's Road Central · [43|42}
Sale Agents in the East for the amalgamated CLEMENT, HUMBER and GLADIATOR CO., Ld., DUNLOP TYRES'S BICYCLES PRICE...$160, A special reliable Watch made for this Climate,
Quality A.....
........$16. Quality B
40; QUEEN'S ROAD,
Watson's Building.
of the "MOUNTINGS OF THE NAVAL GUNS AND - THEIR SUBSEQUENT USE WITH THE LADYSMITH RELIEF COLUMN."
His Excellency Major General GASCOIGNE, C.MG., will take the Chair.
PRICES: Dress Circle and Stalls (Reserved)... $100 Pit (Unreserved)...........
10 AM
TICKETS may be obtained from the Com pradore at the CITY HALL, on, and after THURSDAY, the 7th day of June, 1900, at
HENRY E. POLLOCK, How Secretary. HONGKONG ODD VOLUMES SOCIETYS
Hongkong, and June, 1900,