B. F. TAYLOR, Stevefore
Lighters and Steam Launches Supplie:1.
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ILOILO, PRILIppine Islands. 7
The Hongkong Telegraph.
NEW SERIES No. 1750. #=#=+4X+=#*
Banks.
THE
JOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.
YOKOHAMA SPE
ESTABLISHED 1880.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED, Yen 24,000,000-
CAPITAL PAID-UP ..................................
CAPITAL UNCALLED..................
RESERVE FUND
#
18,000,000
6,000,000 8,130,000
Head Office:-YOKOHAMA. Branches and Agencies.
TOKIO.
NAGASAKI.
LYONS.
BOMBAY.
TIENTSIN.
KOBE
LONDON.
-NEW YORK.
SAN FRANCISCO. HONOLULU..
SHANGHAI NEWCHWANG.
LONDON BANKERS:
THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD. PARKS BANK, LD.
THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, Ld. HONGKONG BRANCH INTEREST ALLOWED.
On Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent. per Annum on the Daily Balance.
Mails,
ESTABLISHED
1881.
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 1901.
Entimations.
一拜禮
統一十月二英港香
THE UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY.
Sule Agents for the UNITED ASBESTOS CO. LIMITED, LONDON, DODWELL & CO., LIMITED, General Managers.
THIRTY DOLLARS PER ANNUM.
Entimations.
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL SANITARY BOARD.
NAVIGATION COMPANY.
FOK
STEAMERS
CAPTAINS
TO SAIL
REMARKS LONDON, &c......Çoromandel.F. W. Vibert, R.N.R...Noon, 16th Feb. ... Freight or Passage. SHANGHAI .....Bengal...........S.. Barcham............About 16th Feb. ...Freight or Passage. LONDON...Shanghai ...A. F. Street....About 21st Feb......Freight or Passage, S'HAI & JAPAN... Zoinbay......G. M. Montford, R.N.R.About 28th Feb. ...Freight or Passage.
* (See Special Advertisement).
MARSEILLES and LONDON (Direoth WITHOUT TRANSHIPMENT.
9.5.
On fixed deposits for 12 months at 5 per cent.
6
S.S.
PLASSY "
PASSENGER SEASON, 1901. ..7,240 tons......March goth SOBRAON "......7,381 tons......April 27th
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Manager.
For Further Particulars, apply to
A. M. MARSHALL, Acting Superintendent.
Hongkong, 7th February, 1901.
TARO" HOĎSUMI,
Hongkong, 21st November, 1900.
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED.
Authorised Capital.........
Paid up Capital
...£1,000,000 -£324,374
READ OFFICE HONGKONG.
Board of Directors:-
Chan Kit Shan, Esq. D. Gillies, Esq. Chow Tung Shang, Esq. J. T. Lauts, Esq.
Chief Manager,
GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR. Interest for 12 months Fixed.....5% Hongkong, 20th December, 1899.
HONGKONG HAL
BANKING CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL.......$10,000,000 KESERVE FUND.-
$12,000,000
Sterling Reserve......$10,000,000? Silver Reserve......$ 2,000,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS.$10,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS:
N. A. SIEBS, Esq., Chainman.
R. SHEWAN, Esq., Deputy Chairman. The Hon. R. M. Gray,
A. Haupt, Esq.
R. L. Richardson, Esq. F. Sachse, Esq.
D. M. Moses, Esq. H. W. Slade, Esq.
The Hon. J.J.Keswick.
A. J. Raymond, Esq.
Paul Witkowski, Esq. CHIRP MANAGER:
Hongkong-Sir THOMAS JACKSON,
MANAGER:
Shanghai-H. M. BAVIS, Esq.
'LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY
BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED. HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED:
On Current Account at the rate of 2 per Cent per Annum on the daily balance.
O.
For 3 months, 2 per Ceat, per Annum. For 6 months, 31 per Cent. per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per Ceat, per Annum
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 22nd December, 1900.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
HE Business ofthe above Bank is conducted
THE BRONCHONG 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.
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IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA. ESTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL DECREE OF THE 12TH NOVEMBER, 1896.
Shanghai Taels.")
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL ....................... 5,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL ....................... 3,500,000 Head Office-SHANGHAI.
Branches and Agencies.
CANTON.
CHEFOO.
CHINKIANG.
CHUNKING.
FOOCHOW. HANKOW,
PEKING.
PENANG.
SINGAPORE.
SWATOW. TIENTSIN.
THE purchange drawn on the above HE Bank purchases and receives for collec-. places, and Sells Drafts and Telegraphic Trans- fers Payable at its Branches and Agencies.
HONGKONG BRANCH, Advances made on approved securities. Bills discounted.
INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS.
per Anaum Fixed Deposits for 3 months,
5%
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E. WRUTTER,
Manager.,
Hangkong, 1st January, 1901.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.
NORDDEUTSCHER `LLOYD,
· HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE..
STEAM FOR
AGENCY, LIMITED.
SOLE AGENTS IN
HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS;
FOR THE
UNITED ASBESTOS CO., LD., LONDON,
CONTRACTORS TO H.M. GOVERNMENT,
MANUFACTURERS OF THE
Best Qualities of ASBESTOS GOODS and PACKINGS. ASBESTOS SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the best qualities. HYDRAULIC and SELF LUBRICATING PUMP PACKINGS, of all kinds. "VICTOR" METALLIC BOILER JOINTS. ESTIMATES given for every DESCRIPTION of WORK. CHIEF SUPERINTENDENT...
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SUPERINTENDENT
HOTEL
THOMAS SKINNER, ...ARCHIBALD RITCHIE.
он
WNERS of HOUSES situated in, the Eastern Division of the City of Victoria, and in the Eastern Division of Kowloon, who have not had their Premises LIMEWASHED and CLEANSED in accordance with Law, LIS reminded that the period during which the work should be FINISHED ends on the 8th day of FEBRUARY, 1901, 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 Date.
East of Garden Road. The Eastern Division of Kowloon is all that part of the Kowloon Peninsula to the East of Robinson Road and
The Eastern Division of the City lies to the
DODWELL & CO., LIMITED, General Managers. includes Hung Hom and part of Tsim Sha Tsui.
CRAIGIEBURN,
PLUNKET'S GAP, the PEAK, near the TRAM TERMINUS, Tel. 56.
For Terms, &c., apply to the
Hongkong, and July, 1900,
MANAGER.
BOAR'S HEAD.
FINEST BOTTLING OF
(16
GUINNESS'S STOUT)$22 per Cask of
ALE
SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, "NAPLES, GENOA, BASS
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 8OUTHAMPTON 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.)
- 8 doz. Pints. SOLE AGENTS: H. PRICE & Co.,
12, QUEEN'S ROAD,
Hongkong, 16th January, 1901,
GEO. YOUNGER'S, ALLOA
INDIAN PALE ALE.
STEAMERS.
SACHSEN
KIAUTSCHOU,* Hamburg-Amerika Linie...
BAYERN*
STUTTGART.........
SAILING DATES. WEDNESDAY, 20th February. WEDNESDAY, 6th March. WEDNESDAY, 20th March. WEDNESDAY, 3rd April.
In Bulk at the following Rates
Telephone No. 75..
KONIG ALBERT
WEDNESDAY, 17th April
WEDNESDAY, 1st May.
WEDNESDAY, 15th May.
PRINZESS IRENE..
PRINZ HEINRICH..
PREUSSEN.
HAMBURG, Hamburg-Amerika Linie ............ SACHSEN
KIAUTSCHOU, Hamburg-Amerika Linia
WEDNESDAY, 29th May, THURSDAY, 13th June. THURSDAY and £
N WEDNESDAY, the zoth day of February, 1901, at NOON, the Steamship "SACHSEN," the NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, Captain E. Cesselmann, with MAILS, PASSEN: GERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will leave this Port as above, Calling at NAPLES and GENDA.
Shipping Orders will be granted till Nook, on MONDAY, the 18th instant, Cargo and Specic will be received on Board until 5 PM, on TUESDAY, the 19th instant, and Parcels will be received at the Agency's Office until NOON, OD TUESDAY, the 19th instant.
Per Uhd. Per Kilderkin. Per Firkin, Per 4)} Gallon,
$36,00 $14.00
$8.00
In Bottle at per 4 dozen Quans...
15, Queen's Road,
$4.25
pero dozen MACGREGOR
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.
Hongkong, 4th February, 1901. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK ING CORPORATION.
Contents of Packages are required. No Parcel Receipts will be signed for less than $2.50 TOTIČE is hereby given that the ORD1-!
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
Hongkong; 9th February, 1901.
MELCHERS & CO.,
*AGENTS.
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HONGKONG
HOTEL.
Military Band during dinner on Saturday Nights.
Hongkong, 15th November, 1900.,
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QUEEN'S CHOICE”
PRONOUNCED BY CONNOISSEURS
TO DE
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1893. LIQUEUR SCOTCH WHISKY.
HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.
CAPITAL PAID-UP.........................
..£800,000
RESERVE LIABILITY OF
SHARE-
HOLDERS
RESERVE FUND .........
£525,000
800,000 ONE OF THE FINEST WHISKIES EVER PLACED ON THE MARKET.
It possesses a delicate aroma, and is of great age and guaranteed parity. $12 Per Dozen.
NTEREST 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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1. P. COCHRANE,
p. Manager,
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Hongkong, 16th October, 1900.
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.
PORTLAND CEMENT.
$5.00 Cask of 375 Ds. Net ex Factory.
$9.00 Bag of 250 the
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
- General Managers.
Hongkong, 12th December, tooo.
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THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY
AGENTS.
PETER SYS' WONDERFUL SPECIFIC. THE only remedy al preseY, DIARRHOLA, HEMORRHAGE MULCERATION for
DYSENTRY, and
of the BOWELS.
Recommended by some of the Chief Specialists of the Medical Profession. Soid retail by all Chemists and Wholesale
12th October, 1898
THE PETER SYS COMPANY,
(Proprietors and Sole Manufacturers 9. Old China Street, Shanghai.
NARY HALF-YEARLY MEETING
[20
Ers
.
THE HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK CO, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. of the SHAREHOLDERS in this Corporation TSHAREHOLDERS will be held in THE ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING will be held at the CITY HALL, Hongkong, an SATURDAY, the 16th day of February, at Noow, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Court of Directors with the State ment of Accounts to 31st December, 1900.
By Order of the Court of Directors,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 28th January, 1901. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
ING CORPORATION. NOTE OFSHARES of the Corporation TOTICE is hereby given that the REGIS.
the OFFICES ofthe Company, Queen's Buildings, New. Praya, on MONDAY, the 25th February 1901, at 12 D'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 126e the Second Extraordinary General Meeting held on the 21st January, 1901, the TRANS- BANK-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,
D. GILLIES,
Chief Manager. Hangkong. 1st February, 1901,
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
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.
(127C HONGKONG HIGH LEVEL TRAMWAYS COMPANY, LIMITED. TOTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA- No
ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS of the above Company will be held at the OFFICES of the Company, 38 & 49, Queen Road- Central, on MONDAY, the 18th February, at Noor, 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- ING which will be subsequently convened.
That Article XII of the Articles of Associa- tion be cancelled and that there be substituted therefore the following Article:-
HE THIRTY-SECOND ORDINARY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICES, No. 3, Queen's Road Central, Victoria, on THURSDAY, the 7th March, at THREE o'clock, in the Afternoon, for the purpose of rece-ving a Statement of Accounts and the Report of the Directors for the year ending 31st December, 1900."
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 21st instant, to the 7th March, both Days inclusive.
By Order,
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GEO. L. TOMLIN, Secretary. Hongkong, 9th February, 1901. THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, LIMITED.
NOTICE is hereby give that the TERAL ORDINARY ANNUAL GENERAL 12-The Renumeration of the General Managers shall be a Commission of Five MEETING of THE NATIONAL BANK OF per cent, per Annum on the Grass Eare- CHINA, LIMITED, will be held at the BANK ings of the Company and in Addition PREMISES, Queen's Road, Victoria, Hongkong, hereto an Allowance not exceeding $3,000 0 SATURDAY, the 9th March, at NOON, for per Annum for Office Rent and Salaries the purposes following, namely:
fa receive and consider Statement of of Clerks.
Accounts and Balance Sheet to 31st Dec, 1900, the Reports of the Directors and Auditors thereon, to elect Auditors, and transact the other Ordinary Business of the Company.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS SON, General Managers. (Hongkong, 7th February, 1901.
173C HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE CO., LIMITED.
THE
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THIRTY-SECOND ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of SHARE- HOLDERS in the above Company, will be held at the OFFICES of the Company, Pedder's Sweet, on WEDNESDAY, the 6th day of March, 1901, at 12 o'clock, (NOON), to receive. a Statement of Accounts to 31st December,
1000, and the Report of tling Commitice and and to elect a Consulting Committee and
Auditors.
THE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 20th February, to the 6th March, bath Days inclusive. *YOUR JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
General Managers, - Hongkong Eite Insurance Co.,
Limited f Hongkong, 6th February, 1901
The TRANSFER BOOKS and REGIS TER of MEMBERS.,of the Company will be CLOSED from the 23rd day of February, to 9th March, goi, both Days inclusive.
By Order,
GEO, WI F. PLAYFAIR, Chief Manager. Hongkong, 8th February, 1000 UNIVERSAL TRADING COMPANY -LIMITED.
[1790
NOTICE is hereby given that the General
By Order,
G. A. WOODCOCK, Acting Secretary, Hongkong, 151 February, 1901,
[1500
THE IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA. NOTICE.
WHEREAS THE IMPERIAL BANK OF
CHINA'S premises in Peking have been destroyed by the Rebels and the following UNISSUED NOTES expressed on the face thereof to be payable at its Office in Peking, in CHING-PINO, TSU-YIN currency, have been STOLEN therefrom
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13.
100,000 Notes of 5 Mace each, Nos. 1 to 100,000 100,000
. Taci 17
1 to 100,000 20,000 13 5 Tacls
1 to 20,000 10,000
10 Tacls The Public are hereby cautioned against » 1 to 10,000, purchasing, or dealing in any way with such Notes, as the Bank accepts no liability for the
same.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
For THE IMPERIAL BANK of China, A. W. MAITLAND,
Acting Chief Manager Hongkong, 17th September, 1900,
(to8gb
THE PUNJOM MINING COMPANY, LIMITED,
NOTICE is hereby given that at a MEET-
of the BOARD of DIRECTORS
of the Company, held at the COMPANY'S OFFICE, No. 14. Des Vaux Road Central, Victoria, Hongkong, on FRIDAY, the 4th day of January, Igor, the following RESOLUTION. was passed:-
"That in pursuance of the Special Re- solutions passed on the 8th day of Decem ber, 1900, and confirmed on of Decamperage 74th days Corporation, at their premises, Queen's Road Central, Victoria, Hongkong, on or before the aoth day of February, 1901. And Notice is also given that in Accordance with Article 24 of the Company's Articles of Association, interest at the rate of Sto per. Centum per Annum will be 'clarged upon all Calls remaining unpaid after the zoth day of February, 1gor, up to the actual dates of pay- ment of the same.
Manager has made a CALL of $15 on the Holders of Shares in UNIVERSAL TRADING Co., LIMITED, which Call is PAYABLE to the General Manager, on the 31st day of MARCII, 1901, at the COMPANY'S REGISTERED OFFICE, No. 4, Des Voeux Road Central. Dated Hoogkong, 3181 January, 1901,
ELLIS KELLY,
General Manager,
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Shareholders are requested to note that, upon the Bankers' receipt for payment of the Call, presentation at the Office of the Company of and surrender of existing Certificates of the Shares pertaining thereto, New Shares Certifi cates will be issued bearing an endorsement of the payment of the said Call.
By Order of the Board of Directors.
W. H. GASKELL,
Secretary, Hongkong, 19th January, 1901.
JURY LIST, 1901.
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NOTICE is hereby given that Pursuant to
the Provisions of Section 6 of The Jury Consolidation Ordinance, No. 18. of 1887, I. bave This Day caused to be posted, at tho. Chief Entrance to the Court House, a List of all Persons ascertained by me to be liable to serve as Jurors. The Names of Special Jurors are shewn therein in italics.
The said List will remain so posted until the 15th instant, in order, that any person may. his Name or the Name of some other person, apply by Notice in writing to me requiring that may be respectively either, added to or struck off from the, said List upon cause.to be duly assigned in sucli Notice:
. W. NORTON KYSHE, Registrar. Supreme Court,.
[1782 Hongkong, 1st February, toi...
THE BRITISH NORTH BORNEO CO.
PPLICATIONS are invited for, the POSITION of SUPERINTENDENT
A
SURVEYOR WORKS and GOVERNMENT
SURVEYOR. Applications and Copies of Testimonials to be sent to the undersigned, 'l- from whom terms may be learnt. Appointment. to be taken up as soon as possible,
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., Agents, Hongkong, 26th January, 19or, [1246
MISS
PIANOFORTE LESSONS. ISS 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 This Paper.
Hongkong, 17th January, 1901.
To be Let.
TO LET
[800
JESTLEY, with TENNIS COURT.and
WESTLEY Possession on 1st MAY.
RICHMOND TERRACE, Nos. 1 &;
5. Possession on 1st APRIL, No. 6j Immediate Possession.
Apply to
LAU CHU. PAK,✨ Care of A. S. Watson & Co., Ltd. Hongkong, 7th February 1901