B. F. TAYLOR, Stavedors.
Lighters and Steam Launches Supplied.
ILOILO, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS,
The Hongkong Telegraph
NEW SERIES No. 1748.日十二月二十年六十二猪光
Banks.
THE
YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.
ESTABLISHED. 1880.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED ................................. Yen 24,000,000
CAPITAL, PAID-UP ..............................
CAPITAL UNCALLED...................................... RESERVE FUND
Mails.
ESTABLISHED 1881.
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 1901.
五拜機
Intimations.
號八月二英港香
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTA
NAVIGATION COMPANY.
33
18,000,000 6,000,000 8,130,000
FOR MARSEILLES? and LONDON)
REMARKS STEAMERS
CAPTAINS Java............G. W. Gordon, R. N.R..10 A., 9th Feb....Freight or Passage.
TO SAIL
Head Office-YOKOHAMA.
Branches and Agencies.
TOKIO.
NAGASAKI.
LYONS.
BOMBAY.
TIENTSIN.
KOBE.
LONDON.
NEW YORK.
SAN FRANCISCO, HONOLULU,
AGENCY, LIMITED.
SOLE AGENTS IN
HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,
FOR THE
LONDON, &c....Coromandel.F. W. Vibert, R.N.R... Noon, 16th Feb. ...Freight of Passage, UNITED ASBESTOS CO., LD, LONDON,
SHANGHAI .....Bengal...S. Baicham.........
SHANGHA
NEWCHWANG,
LONDON...Shanghai S'HAI & JAPAN... Bombay
LONDON BANKERS: THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD. PARRS' BANK, LE.
THE UNION, BANK OF LONDON, LD. HONGKONG BRANCH INTEREST ALLOWED.
On Current Account at the rate of z per cent. 'per Annum on the Daily Balance.
On fixed deposits for 12 months at 5 per cent.
6
3
**
4
3
Manager.
TARO HOĎSUMI,
Hongkong, 21st November, 1900.
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL....$10,000,000 RESERVE FUND.-
$12,000,000
Sterling Reserve......$10,000,000) Silver Reserve .....5 2,000,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS. $10,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS:
N. A. SIERS, Esq., Chairman.
R. SHEWAN, Esq., Deputy Chairman.
The Hon. R. M. Gray.
A. Haupt, Esg
The Hon.J.J. Keswick. P. Sachse, Esq,
R. L. Richardson, Esq.
D. M. Moses, Esq.
H. W. Slade, Esq.
A. J. Raymond, Esq.
Paul Witkowski, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGER:
Hongkong-Sir THOMAS JACKSON,
MANAGER:
Shanghai--H. M. BEVIS, Esq.
LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY
BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED. HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED ;
On Current Account at the rate of z per Cent.
per Annum on the daily balance,
ON, FIXED DEPOSITS:
For 3 months, zi For 6 months, 31 For 12 months, 4
per Cent, per Annum.
per Cent. per Annun.
per Cent. per Annum.
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 22nd December, 1900.
...About 16th Feb. ...Freight or Passage.
A. F. Street............... About 31st Feb......Freight or Passage. G. M. Montford, R.N.R.About 28th Fab. ...Freight or Passage.
* (Sce Special Advertisement).
PASSENGER SEASON, 1901.
7,240
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. SHINY SuraRINTENDENT.................................
....THOMAS SKINNER. ......ARCHIBALD RITCHIE DODWELL & CO., LIMITED, General Managers.
SUPERINTENDENT
S. PLASSY 7, 2000....March 30th...... MARSEILLES and LONDON HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN,
S.S.
S.S. "SOBRAON ......7,381 tons...... April 7th
(Direct).
WITHOUT TRANSHIPMENT.
· Pluxxar's Gar, the PEAK, near the TRAM TERMINUS, Tel. 56.
For Terms, &e., apply to the
*
For Further Particulars, apply to
A. M. MARSHALL, Acting Superintendent:
Hongkong, and july, 1900.
Hongkong, 7th February, 1901.
IMPERIAL CERMAN MAIL LINE.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE,
STEAM FOR
MANAGER.
BOAR'S HEAD.
FINEST BOTTLING OF
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THE UNITED ASBESTO
ORIENTAL AGENCY,
Sola Agunts for the UNITED ASBESTOS CO., LIMITED, LONDON.
DODWELL & CO., LIMITES,
* General Manageri.
THIRTY DOLLARS
PER ANNUM. ·
Intimations.
ROYAL HONGKONG YACHT CLUB.
T
THERE will be a GENERAL MEETING of the ROYAL HONGKONG YACHT CLUB, on MONDAY, the 11th February, at 6 2.38, în . the CRICKET PAVILION, when the following RESOLUTIONS will be proposed:-
That the Club adopt the new Y.R.A. Rating Rules and Building Limitations, after the close of the present Season, and abolish the Club restrictions.
2.That the First Class consist of 2) kt. ir. Yachts, but that existing beats exceed- ing 24 ft, new rating. be allowed to sail in the 24 ft. class at their new rating, provided they do not exceed 34 old have not altered their bull.
3-That Rule 5 shall read:-
rating, and
There shall be no Time Allow. ances in Club Races for-First Class Yachts, except in the case of Yachts built before the close of the Season 1900-1901, whose new rating exceeds 24 f. 1.T.
4-The Club Rules to be altered accordingly.
F. KOE, Hon. Sec., ROYAL HONGKONG YACHT CLUB Hongkong, sth February, 1901, *₤1560
UNIVERSAL TRADING COMPANY, LIMITED.
[OTICE is hereby given that the General
the Holders of Shares in UNIVERSAL TRADING CO., LIMITED, which Call is PAYABLE to the General Manager, on the 31st day of | MARCH, 1901, at the COMPANY'S REGISTERED
Dated Hongkong, 31st January, 1901,
GUINNESS'S STOUT $22 per Cask of OFFICE, No. 4 Des Voeux Road Central
SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, NAPLES, GENOA BASS ALE
ANTWERP, BREMEN/HAMBURG;
PORTS IN THE LEVANTE, BLACK SEA AND BALTIC PORTS;
r
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.
STEAMERS.
SACHSEN*
PROPOSED SAILINGS, FROM HONGKONG.
GEO. YOUNGER'S, ALLOA
ELLIS KELLY,
General Manager.
NOTICE,
TO ALL MEMBERS OF ST. PATRICK'S CLUB,
GARDEN ROAD, HONGKONG.
"HE USUAL DANCE on SATURDAY, The gth instant, has been CANCELLED
H.
140c] - 8 doz. Pints.
SOLE AGENTS: PRICE &
Co.,
12, QUEEN'S. ROAD,
Hongkong, 16th January, 1901.
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INDIAN PALE ALE.
(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.)
SAILING DATES. ‚WEDNESDAY, 20th February. WEDNESDAY, 6th March.
In Bulk at the following Rates
WEDNESDAY, 20th March.
Telephone No. 76,
WEDNESDAY, 3rd April.
WEDNESDAY, 17th April.
WEDNESDAY, 1st May.
WEDNESDAY, 15th May.
WEDNESDAY, 29th May.
THURSDAY, 13th June.
KIAUTSCHOU,* Hamburg-Amerika Linie.
BAYERN
STUTTGART...
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F
KONIG ALBERT
PRINZ HEINRICH
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK. THE Business of the above Bank is conducted
by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 31 PER 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, T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 4th October, 1900.
IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA.
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ESTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL DECREE OF THE 12TH NOVEMBER, 1896,
PRINZESS IRENE..
PREUSSEN........
HAMBURG, Hamburg-Amerika Linie SACHSEN
KIAUTSCHOU, Hamburg-Amerika Linio
THURSDAY, 27th June. ........THURSDAY, rith July.
***. Calling at AMSTERDAM..
ON WEDNESDAY the 20th day of February, spor, at NOON, the Steamship "SACHSEN," of the NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, Captain P. Grosch, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will leave this Port as above, Calling at NAPLES and GENOS.
Shipping Orders will be granted till Noor, on MONDAY, the 18th instant, Carge and Specie will be received on Board until 5 P.M., on TUESDAY, the 19th instant, and Parcels will be received at the Agency's Office until NOON, on TUESDAY, the 19th 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 Stewardesses.. Linen can be washed on board.
:
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
For further Particulars, apply to
Shanghai Taels.
Hongkong, 6th February, 1901.
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL .......................... $,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL'............... 2,500,000
Head Office:-SHANGHAI
Branches and Agencies,
PEKING.
CANTON,
CHEFOO..
CHINKIANG.
CHUNKING. FOOCHOW.
HANKOW.
PENANG. SINGAPORE.
SWATOW. TIENTSIN...
HE Bank purchases and receives for collec
TH
tion Bills of Exchange drawn on the above places, and Sells Drafts and Telegraphic Trans lers Payable at its Branches and Agencies,
HONGKONG BRANCH. Advances made on approved securities. Bills discounted.
INTEREST ALLOWED UN DEPOSITS. per Annum Fixed Deposits for 3 months.
12
E. W. RUTTER,
Manager."
Hongkong, 1st January, 1991.
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THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853. HEAD OFFICE:-LONDON.
CAPITAL PAID-UP.........
£800,000
RESERVE, LIABILITY OF SHARE.
HOLDERS
£800,000
RESERVE FUND
£525,000
INTEREST ALLOWED on (CURRENT
INTECOUNT at the Rate of 2 per cents per,
annum on the Daily Balances,
On Fixed Deposits for 12 months... 4 per cent'
...3...
2
6
21
*
11 P. COCHRANE
p.
MELCHERS & CO.,
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AGENTS.
HONGKONG
HOTEL.
Military Band daring dinner on Saturday Nights.
Hongkong, 15th November, 1900.
133
QUEEN'S CHOICE”
Manager LIQUEUR SCOTCH WHISKY.
Hongkong, 16th October, "roo
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED..
Authorised Capital..
Paid up Capital ...........
324.374
PRONOUNCED BY CONNOISSEURS
TO, BE
1,000 ONE OF THE FINEST WHISKIES EVER PLACED ON THE MARKET.
It possesses a delicate aroma, and is of great age and guaranteed purity. $12 Per Dozen.
HEAD OFFICE:-HONGKONG.
Board of Directors —
Chan Kit Shan, Esq. [D. Gillies, Esq.⠀ Chow Tung Shang, Esq. T. Lauts, Esq.
Chief Manager,
GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.. Interest for 12 months Fixed.....5% Hongkong, 20th December, 1899:
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY,
LIMITED.
PORTLAND CEMENT.
$15,00 Cask of 375 Ba. Net ex Factory; $3.00 P. Bag of 250 15.
General Managers."
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THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY
AGENTS."-
PETER SYS WONDERFUL SPECIFIC TSPRUE, DYSENTRY, DIARRHEA HEMORRHAGE and ULCERATION
HE only remedy at present known as an INFALLIBLE and PERMANENT CURE for
of the BOWELS.
Recommended by some of the Chief Specialists of the Medical Profession. Sold retail by all Chemists and Wholesale
Hoogkong, rath December, 1900, 2
October 1898
THE PETER SYS COMPANY,»
(Proprietors and Sole Manufacturers) 9,.Old Chinn Street, Shanghai.
Per Hhd. Par Kilderkin. ¦ Per Firkin. Për 41 Gallon.
$36.00
$14.00
$8.00
In Bottle at per 4 dozen Quarts...
per 8 dozen Pints...
Samples on Application to :---
$4.35
$11,00
$14.00
and a VARIETY CONCERT has beon SUBS. TITUTED, and the Manager begs to express the hope that the change will be appreciated. To ensure it being enjoyable the Manager has secured the Services of the well known Eccen tric Vocalists of the Far East, viz. Messrs. ARNOLD and LYTTON; this clever pair' of Artists have just returned from Europe, where they have been delighting crowded houses nightly with their amusing patter in their latest success entitled
Incidents and Accidents er Will never forget. "Hongkong, 6th February, igor. [168c
THE BRITISH NORTH BORNEO CO."
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co., APPLICATIONS are invited for the
15, Queen's Road,
Hongkong, 4th February, 1901,
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,
I
+
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HONGKONG ICE COMPANY, LIMITED., HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK-
ING CORPORATION, ANNUAL MEETING of SHARE THE TWENTIETH ORDINARY
is hereby given that the ORDI- HOLDERS will be held at the OFFICES of NOTARIAL EARLY MEETING the Company, Pedder Street, at 12.30 PM, on of the SHAREHOLDERS in this Corporation MONDAY, the rrth February, to receive a will be held at the CITY HALL, Hongkong,
Statement of the Company's Accounts to the 31st December, 1900, and the Report of the General Managers.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 1st to the 11th February, both Days inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., General Managers.
"Hongkong, a6th January, 1901.
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THE HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK CO, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS, THE
THE ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will be held in eOFFICESofthe Company, Queen's Buildings, New Praya, on MONDAY, the 25th February, 1901, at iz O'clock, NOON, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors and the statement of accounts to the 31st December, 1900.
Having regard to the Resolutions passed at the "Second Extraordinary General Meeting held on the 21st January, 1901, the TRANS- FER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 14th to the 28th February, 1901, both days inclusive,
By Order of the Board of Directors,
B. GILLIES,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 181 February, font.
147C THE PUNJOM MINING COMPANY, ' LIMITED.
SATURDAY, the 16th day de gems, on at NOON, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Court of Directors with the State-1 ment of Accounts to 31st December, 1900..
By Order of the Court of Directors,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager..
[1260 Hongkong, 28th January, 1991;. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK- ING CORPORATION.
N°
OTICE is hereby given that the REGIS
TERS of SHARES of the Corporation will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, the 2nd to the 16th day of February, (both-Days inclu- sive), during which period NO TRANSFER of SHARES can be registered.
By Order of the Court of Directors,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 28th January, 1901. HONGKONG HIGH LEVEL TRAMWAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.
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OTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA- ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING
NO
of SUPERINTENDENT of PUBLIC WORKS and GOVERNMENT SURVEYOR. Applications and Copies of Testimonials to be sent to the undersigned, from whom terms may be learnt. Appointment to be taken up as soon as possible,
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., Agents. Hongkong, 10th January, 1901,
PIANOFORTE LESSONS.
MISS M. MARQUES DA SILVA begs to notify that she undertakes to give LESSONS in PIANOFORTE to LADIES and CHILDREN...
Terms very Moderate,
Enquiries by Letter, care of OFFICE of Thie Paper.
[80c
Hongkong, 17th January, 19ór,
WANTED
WANTED about the 29th-February, 1901,
WAN
a Competent EUROPEAN NURSE to take charge of, Three Children (aged Four years, Two and a Half years and Ten months, respectively) on voyage to England. Passage and Expenses paid References required.
Apply by Letter to
9th January, 1901
"W,"
27A, Beach Street, Penang.t
[44c
Entertainment. BOXING - TOURNAMENT.
CITY HALL,
ROYAL
Under the Management of MR. C. T. ROBINSON,
of SHAREHOLDERS of the above Company will be held at the Orvices of the Company, THEATRE 38 & 40, Queen Road Central, on MONDAY, the 18th February, at Nook, when the SUB JOINED RESOLUTION will be proposed.
Should the RESOLUTION be passed by the required majority it-will be submitted for Confirmation as a SPECIAL RESOLUTION to a SECOND EXTRAORDINARY MEET- TOTICE is hereby given that at a MEETING which will be subsequently convened. NING of the BOARD I DIRECTORS of the Company, held at the COMPANY'S OFFICE, No. 14. Des Voeux Road Central Victoris, Hongkong, on FRIDAY, the 4th day of January, 1901, the following RESOLUTION was passed:-
That Article XII of the Articles of Associa- tion be cancelled and that there be substituted therefore the following Article:- NO
'12,--The Renumeration of the General Managers shall be a Commission of Five. per cent. per Annum on the Gross Earn- rings of the Company and in Addition
hereto an Allowance not exceeding $3,0 per Annum for Office Rent and Salaries of Clerks.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS SON, General Managers. Hongkong, 71b: February, 1901. 10) (1739 HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE CO. LIMITED
That in pursuance of the Special Re- solutions passed on the 8th day of Decem ber, 1900, and confirmed on the 34th day of December, 1900, a Call of One Dollar per Share be made upon all the Holders of Ordinary Shares in the above Company, and the same in hereby made. Such Call to be paid to the Bankers of the Company, the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, at their premises, Queen's Road Central, Victoria, Hongkong, on or NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS before the 20th day of February, 1901, And Notice is also given that in Accordance THE THIRTY SECOND ORDINARY
THE with Article 24 of the Company's Articles of ANNUAL MEETING of SHARE Association, interest at the rate of Sto per HOLDERS in the above Company, will be Centum per Annum will be charged upon all held at the OFFICES of the Company, Pedder's Calls remaining unpaid after the 20th day of Street, on WEDNESDAY, the 6th day of February, 1901, up to the actual dates of pay March, 1001, at 12 o'clock, (NOON), to receiver ment of the same,
a Statement of Accounts, logist December, Shareholders are requested to note that, upon 190p, and the Report of the General Managers presentation at the Office of the Company of and to elect a Consulting Committee and the Bankers receipt for payment of the Call, Auditors and surrender of existing Certificates of the THE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company Shares pertaining thereto, New Shares Certifi will be CLOSED from the zotlf February, to cates will be issued bearing an endorsement of the 6th March, both Days inclusive the payment of the said Call-Pu
By Order of the Board of Directors.-
WHGASKELL,
Secretary.
Hougtong, 19th January, 1901,
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Dave Limited ( Hongkong, 6th February, 1901)
(Kindly assisted by Gentlemen Amateur
Boxers)
will take place on 28TH FEBRUARY, 1ST MARCH and 2ND
MARCH, 1991, p
For the Championships of the Colony LIGHT WEIGHT (140-B5) DE CHAMPIONSHIP COMPETITION, MIDDLE WEIGHT (158.Jbs.;) CHAMPIONSHIP COMPETITION. HEAVY WEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP COMPETITION. First, and Second Bouis; Three Minutes Rounds, Final Bouts; Four Minutes Rounds. NINE STONE TWELVE ROUNDS. CONTEST (126 lbs) For the Championship of the Colony Form PEN ROUNDS
CONTEST
OPEN TO ALL COMERS. $1,500 PRIZES VALUE PRIZES $1500... The above mentioned competition, and con- tests will be controlled by the "Marquis of QUEENSBERRY'S BULES
Six ounce or ordinary Gloves to be used. University costumes must be worn, 550 awarded for the BEST and NEATEST COSTUME.
AS NOTICE TO BOXERS, 10 DA
ENTRIES CLOSE SATURDAY NEXT,
All letters to be addressed CESTUS? care. of Hongkong Telegraph or to Mr. C. T. ROBIN• -SON, care of THE ROBINSON:PIANO COMPANY,
Queen' Road Central, Hoogkong, y
NA-For furibar - Particulars ses Daily Papers and Posters.
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Hongkong, 4th February, 1901