TAYLOR,
Stevedore
Lighters and Steam Launches
Sapplica.
ILOILO, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS,
The Thongkong Telegraph.
NEW SERIES No. 1543. BATREPATRX
Banks.
THE
YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK LIMITED.
ESTABLISHED 1880,
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CAPITAL SUUSCRIBED ................................ Yea 24,000,000 CAPITAL PAID-UP ................................. 18,000,000 CAPITAL UNCALLED...... 3 6,000,000 RESERVE FUND
Head Office -YOKOHAMA. Branches and Agencies.
TOKIO.
NAGASAKI.
LYONS.
SAN FRANCISCO.
.. BOMBAY
TIENTSIN.
KOBE.
LONDON.
8,000,000
NEW YORK.
HONOLULU,
SHANGHAI. NEWCHWANG,
LONDON BANKERS;
THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD. PARRS BANK, Lu.
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.
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J S CHON,
Hongkong Manager,
ESTABLISHED 1881.
TUESDAY, JUNE 12, 1900.
Intimations.
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
VOR
NAVIGATION COMPANY."
STEAMERS
CAPTAINS
TO SAIL
REMARKS
..Freight only.
MARSEILLES§......„Socoträ ..............T. H. Hide, R.N.R. 15th junė LONDON, &c....Clyde.....E. Street .............Noon, 33rd June ...Freight or Passage. YOKOHAMA‡ ...Rosetta!......C. C. Talbot, R.N.K. ...About 23rd June... Freight or. Passage. SHANGHAI ...... Valetta.......F. N. Tillard.............About 23rd June ...Freight or Passage.
* (See Special Advertisement), f(Passing through the Inland Sea).
↑ Vid Nagasaki, and KORB,
And LONDON.
For Further Particulars, apply to
A. M. MARSHALL, Acting Superintendent.
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Finngkong, 9th June, 1500.
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
Hongkong, 4th January 19x
LIMITED.
Authorised Capital..............
Paid up Capital ....
**£1,000,000
324,374
HEAD OFFICE: HONGKONG.
Hoard of Directors :-
Chan Kit Shan, Esq. D. Gillies, Esq
Chow Tung Shang, Esq. | J. T. Lauts, Esq.
Chief Manager,
GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.
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Interest for 12 months Fixed.....5% Hongkong, 20th December, 1899. HANKING CORPORATION, LIONGRONG AND SHANGHAI
PAID-UP CAPITAL.......... ****....$10,000,000 RESERVE Fuso pe
......$11,500,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS. $10,000,000 COUNT OF DIRECTORS;
N. A. SIMMS, Esq., Chairman.
R. SHEWAN, Esq., Deputy Chairman. E. Goetz, Esq.
The Hoh. R. M. Gray. | D. M. Moses, Esq.
A. Haupt, Esq.
A. J. Raymond, Esq,
The Hon. J.J.Keswick. K. L. Richardson, Esq.
H. W. Slade, Esq. 1. Sachse, Esq.
CHER MANAGER:
Hongkong-Sir THOMAS JACKSON, MANAGER:
Shanghai--), P. WADE GARDNER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED. HONGKONG--İNTEREST ALLOWED:
On Current Account at the rate of 2 per Cent. per Annum on the daily balance.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS:
For 3 months, 24 per Cent, per Annient. For 6 months, 31 per Cent. per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per Cent per Annum.
H. M. BEVIS, Acting Chief Manager
Hongkong, 1st June, 1900.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
is
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Intimations.
UNITED ASBESTOS COM
·PANY, LTD. LONDON. 'DODWELY" & Co., LIMITED, General Manogert.
[Forecast for an Indefinite Period.
From
THIRTY DOLLARS PER ANNUM.
Watkins, Limited,
Business
APOTHECARIES HALL.
"Fine and Clear" generally, though Sultry" at certain times of the
year.
The present indication points to distur-
IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. bance in
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE,
STEAM FOR
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SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, NAPLES, GENDA,. 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 Russis.. PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG-
(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION)
SACHSEN
STEAMERS.
OLDENBURG
BAYERN
STUTTGART.
KONIG ALUSAT.
WEIMAR........
PRINZ HEINRICH, PREUSSEN.
HAMBURG, Hamburg-Amerika Linie
SACHSEN
OLDENBURG
BAYERN
STUTTGART.
KONIG ALBERT......
WEIMAR.....
ON
SAILING DATES. THURSDAY, 14th June. THURSDAY, 28th June.
THURSDAY, 12th July, THURSDAY, 26th July. „THURSDAY, 9th August.
THURSDAY, 23rd August. THURSDAY, 6th September. THURSDAY, zoth September. WEDNESDAY, 3rd October. WEDNESDAY, 17th October. WEDNESDAY, 31st October. WEDNESDAY, 14th November. WEDNESDAY, 28th November. WEDNESDAY, rath December. WEDNESDAY, 26th December.
N THURSDAY, the 14th day of June, 1900, at NGON, the Steamship "SACHSEN," of the NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, Captain G. Dannemann, with, MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will leave this Port as above, Calling at NAPLES and GENOA.
-Shipping Orders will be granted till Noon, on TUESDAY, the 12th June, Cargo and Specie will be received on Board until 5 P.M., on WEDNESDAY, the 13th June, and Parcels will be received at the Agency's Office until NooN, on WEDNESDAY, the 13th June.
Contents of Packages are required. No Parcel Receipts will be signed for less than $2.50
THE Businessoftheatre D SHANGHAI and Contents of Packages are Two Feet Cubic in Measurement. BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be
obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 3} PER
CENT. per annum.
Depositors may transfer at their option balances of too or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed' on FIXED DEPOSIT at PER CENT. per annum.
For the HONGKONG AND Shanghai BANKING CORPORATION,
H. M. BEVIS, Acting Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 26th March, 1900,
IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA.
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ESTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL DECREE OF THE 12TH NOVEMBER, 1896.
Shanghai Taels.
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL ........ 5,000,000
PAID-UP CAPITAL
2,500,000
Head Office:-SHANGHAI
Branches ant Agencies.
CANTON.
PEKING.
CHEFOO.
PENANG.
CHINKIANG. ·
SINGAPORE.
CHUNKING.
FOOCHOW.
HANKOW.
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
FOR THE
HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, UNITED ASBESTOS CO., 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.
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ESTIMATES given for every UESCRIPTION of WORK. CHIEF SUPERINTENDENT.........................................
SUPERINTENDENT
THOMAS SKINNER. ...ARCHIBALD RITCHIE.
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HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE,
GENERAL MEETING of
Aembers will be held on MONDAY, the 18th June, 1909, at 3 o'clock P.3,, at the CHAMBER ROOMS, CITY HALL, to NOMINATE A MEMBER of the Chamber to take the place of THE HON. HERBERT SMITH in the LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL during the Absence on leave from the Colony, of "HÔN, T. H. ZVHITEHEAD,
By Order,
R. CHATTERTON WILCOX,
Secretary,
Hongkongs, with Júne, 1900,
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THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT AND AGENCY COMPANY,
LIMITED.
DODWELL. & CO., LIMITED, General Managers. No
HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN
Centrally situated at PLUNKET'S GAP, the PEAK, 1,500 feet above sea-level and 500 yards from the TRAM THEMINUS.
For Terms, &c., apply to the
Telephone No. 50.
Hongkong, 2nd April, 1899..
MELCHERS & CO.,
AGENTS.
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Telephone 75.
HONGKONG
HOTEL.
SWATOW.
TIENTSIN.
THE Bank purchases and receives for collec
as the above places, and Sella Drafts and Telegraphic Trans- fers. Payable at its Branches and Agencies.
HONGKONG BRANCH. Advances maile on approved securities. Bills discounted..
INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS.
per Annum Fixed Deposits for 3 months;
BOARD AND RESIDENCE AT MONTHLY RATES.
MANAGER,
{432b
AQUARIUS
(PURE, TREBLE DISTILLED WATER ONLY USED.)
A PERFECT TABLE WATER.'
'An AERATED WATER of the Highest Quality, both from a Manu facturing and Sanitary point of view,'-JOHN MUTER, PH.D., F.R.S., (Edin.) London, (Past President of the Society of Public Analysis of Great Britain.
* Either drink no Water at all or drink only DISTILLED WATER.'— St. James' Gazette, London.
NOTICE is hereby given 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, on Tuesday, the Twenty Seventh day of March, 18, the following RESOLU. TION were passed.
1-That in pursuance of the Provisions of
the Special Resolution passed at an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company held on the 7th and con- firmed on the 27th March instant, and since duly registered, the Sum of $1,250,000 be withdrawn froin the Reserved Fund and be carried as of the and july next, to the Credit of Capital Account, each Share being credited with a Sum of $25 as paid up thereon in addition to the Sum of $50 now standing to the credit of each Share.
2. That the Dalance of $25 per Share of the Unpaid Capital of the Company be called up, and that CALL be and is herchy made of $25 per. Share upon ali Shares of the Company, and that the Shareholders be requested to pay the same to the Company's Bankers, the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Cor poration at their Premises, Queen's Road Cchtral, on or before the 2nd day. of July, A.D. 1000.
Shareholders are hereby requested to pay
according.
And Notice is also given that, in accordance with Article 34 of the Company's Articles of Association, interest will be charged as from the said and day of July, 1900, at the Rate of $12 per cent. per Annum, upon all Calls re
1900, up to the actual dates of payment of the
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co., maining Unpaid after the 9th day of July,
Hongkong, 9th June, 1900.
AGENTS, AQUARIUS COMPANY,
WILD
ELLOW
15, Queen's Road.
ATURED.
V.0.5. WHISKY
same.
By Order of the Board,
A SHELTON HOOPER, Secretary. Hongkong, 27th March, 1900.
Α
WANTED.
(403b
REMINGTON TYPEWRITER, New
or Second hand, if in really Good Order. Reply to P. O. Box 55, giving Fasticulars, Price, &c.
Hongkong, 14th May, 1900..
Entertainment.
Per Doz.
$15
TEACHER'S WHISKY
13
P.DC. WHISKY
13
CLUB WHISKY
13
DEWAR'S SPECIAL
12
DEWAR'S EXTRA SPECIAL ..
14
AGENTS:
THEATRE
·
H. PRICE & Co.,
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12, QUEEN'S ROAD,
Hongkong, 31st May, 1900.
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TO
SOLE
RO
[630b
0
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E."W. RUTTER,
Acting Manager.
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Hongkong, 18th May, 1900,
Hongkong, 1st February, 1900.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853 HEAD OFFICE-LONDON,
CAPITAL PAID UP
HOLDERS
RESERVE LIABILITY of SHARE-
RESERVE FUND
£800,000
£500,000
"CLAYMORE."
525,000 FINE OLD SCOTCH WHISKY.
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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E. SANSOM,
Acting Manager.
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Hongkong, 25th May, 1900.
Insurance.
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE
THE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
THE Undersigned AGENTS of the above♥
Company are prepared to accept Firs
· Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS at
CURRENT RATES, **
Hongkong, 28th May, 1895.
SIEMSSEN & Co.
SOLE AGENTS;—
THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY
HONGKONG.
PETER SYS WONDERFUL SPECIFIC. HE only remedy at present known as an INFALLIBLE and PERMANENT CURE
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.
October, 1898,
by
THE PETER SYS COMPANY,
(Proprietors and Sole Manufacturers), -
ö, Old China Street, Shanghal.
TEACHERS. V HIBBERDINE'S ILLUSTRATED COMPOSI- TION SERIES
MAKES LESSONS A PLEASURE TO SCHOLARS. To be obtained at:-
Megers. KELLY & WALSH, Limited, Hongkong, Shanghal Yokohama and Singapore Messrs. W. BREWER & Co., Hongkong and Shanghai.
Messrs. TSUI MAN KOK, Hongkong.
Messrs. MAN YU TONG, Hongkong.
Wholesale:-W HISBERDINE, 50, Queen's Road Central, Hongkong
"HRONOMETER, WATCH, and CLOCK
CHS. J. GAUPP & CO., LEVY HERMANOS.
MAKERS, JEWELLERS, SILVERDIAMOND AND WATCHMAKERS, *
(SMITH'S, and OPTICIANS,
CHARTS and BOOKS." NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, Sole Agents for Louis Audemars' Watches awarded the highest Prizes at every Exhibition; and for Voigtländer and Sohn's CELEBRATED OPERA GLASSES, MARINE GLASSES and SPYGLASSES.
Now :54 & 56, Queen's Road Central [43143)
MERCHANTS, JEWEL
CITY HALL
LECTURE.
June
IN AID OF THE INDIAN FAMINE FUND, TO-MORROW (WEDNESDAY), the 13th June, 1900,
at 9.zo r.NE CAPTAIN PERCY SCOTT, R.N., C.B. and Captain A. H. LIMPUS, RN. hare
CA
kindly consented to lecture upon the Subject
of the "MOUNTINGS OF THE NAVAL GUNS AND THEIR SUBSEQUENT USE WITH THE LADYSMITH RELIEF: COLUMN.!
His Excellency Major-General GASCOIGRE, "CM.G, will take the Chair
PRICES Dress Circle and Stalls (Reserved)... $1,00 Pit (Unreserved)
HEND,ue, 1909, at
TICKETS may be obtained from the Com Sole Agents in the East for the amalgamated pradore at the CITY HALL, on and after CLÉMENT, HUMBER and GLADIATOR CO., Ld, | Thursday, the 7th day
IO A:M. DUNLOP TYRES'S BICYCLES-PRICE...$160. A special reliable Watch made for this Climate, Quality A.........................in 15:5 Quality Bönd$12.
40 QUEEN'S ROAD,
Watson's Building.
POLLOCK, Hon. Secretary. HONGKONG ODD VOLUMES BALL SOCIETY,
Hongkong, zad Jane, 1900, 1
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