·B. F. TAYLOR, Stevedore.
Lighters and Steam Launches Supplied.
Icono, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS,
The Hongkong
NEW SERIES No. 1767. ##+A£4t+=#*
Banks.
THE
YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.
ESTABLISHED 1882.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED
21
............ Yen 24,000,000 CAPITAL PAID UP................ 18,000,000 CAPITAL UNCALLED 34 6,000,000 $,130,000
RESERVE FUND
"Head OfficeYOKOHAMA..
Branches and Agencies, .
Mails.
Telegraph
ESTABLISHED 1881.
MONDAY, MARCH 4, 1901.
Intimations.
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM UNITED ASBESTOS
NAVIGATION COMPANY.
Fox
КОВЕ
LONDON
STEAMERS
CAPTAINS
TO SAIL
RKMARKS ...........Nankin ......C. J. Benton, R.N.R...About 9th March... Freight only. ......Malacca......E. G. Andrews ........About 9th March...Freight or Passage. LONDON, &c......Bengal ......S. Barchant...Noon, 16th March Freight or Passage. SHANGHAI... Chuson.C. L. Daniel........... About 16th March. Freight or Passage. STRAITS, COL- Mazagon ...R.T. L. Cook, R.N.R..About zóth March. Freight only.
* (See Special Advertisement).
TOKIO.
KOBE
NAGASAKI. :
LONDON.
LYONS.
NEW YORK.
BOMBAY.
TIENTSIN.
OMBO & B'BAY
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SAN FRANCISCO. HONOLULU,
SHANGHAL
NEWCHWANG,
LONDON BANKERS:
THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD, PARRS' BANK, LD.
THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LD. HONGKONG BRANCH INTEREST ALLOWED. Un Current Account at the rate of a per cent. per Annum on the Daily Balance.
On fixed deposits for 12 months at 5 per cent.
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TARO HOBSUMI,
Manager.
Hongkony, 21st November, 1900.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853- READ OFFICE-LONDON.
CAPITAL PAID-UP............................... RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE
HOLDERS
RESERVE FUND
B00,000
.....£800,000 £515,000
INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNT at the Rate of a 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.
£35
Hongkong, 16th October, 1900..
THE NATIONAL. BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED.
Authorised Capital......
Paid up Capital ...........
Chian Kit Shan, Esq.
...£1,000,000 324,374
HEAD OFFICE: HONGKONG.
Board of Directors:→→
D. Gillies, Esq.
Chow Tung Shang, Esq. J. T. Lauts, Esq..
Chief Manager,
GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR. ·
Interest for 12 months Fixed....5%·· Hongkong, zoth December, 1899.
H
ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL........
RESERVE FUND.-
..$10,000,000
$13,000,000
Sterling Reserve......$10,000,000 Į Silver Reserve S 3,000,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS.S10,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS:
R. SHEWAN, Esq., Chairman.
The Hon. J. J. KESWICK, Deputy Chairman. The Hon. R..M. Gray,
A. Haupt, Esq.
P. Sachse, Esq.
D. M. Moses, Esq. N. A. Siebs, Esq.
A. J. Raymond, Esq.
H. W. Slade, Esq.
R. L. Richardson, 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 2 per Cent.
per Annum on the daily balance.
UN FIXED DEPOSITS:
For 3 months, 2
For 6 months, 33 For 12 months, 4
per Cent. per Annum.
per Cent, per Annum.
per Cent. per Annuin.
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 16th February, 1901.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
THE Business ofthe above Bank is conducted
by the HONGKONGANDSHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.
INTERESTon deposits is allowed at 31 PER CENT. per annum.
Depositors may transfer at, their option balances of 5100 pr more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at4 PER CENT. per annum.
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORFORATION,
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.
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL
PAID-UP CAPITAL ..............
Shanghai Taels.
5,000,000
2,500,000
Head Office :-SHANGHAL
Branches and agencies.
CANTON.
CHEFOO.
CHINKIANG. CHUNKING.
HANKOW.
PEKING.
PENANG.
SINGAPORE. TIENTSIN.
Tik and receives trenbove "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.".
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INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS.
per Annum Fixed Deposits for 3 months.
PASSENGER SEASON, 1001,
5.S. "PLASSY"...7,405 tons......March goth 5.S. "SOBRAON "......7,382 tons......April 27th For Further Particulars, apply to
Hongkong, 4th March, 1901.
› MARSEILLES and LONDON
(Direct).. WITHOUT TRANSHIPMENT.
一拜禮
號四月三英港香
ORIENTAL
AGENCY, LIMITED.
SOLE. AGENTS IN
HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,
UNITED
FOR THE
ASBESTOS CO., LD., LONDON,
- GONTRACTORS 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. CHIEF SUPERINTENDENT...... .................................................................THOMAS SKINNER.
...ARCHIBALD-RITCHIE.
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SUPERINTENDENT
THE UNITED ASHESTON ORIENTAL AGENCY,
Sole Agents for the UNITED ASBESTOS CO LIMITED, LONDON. DODWELL & CO., LIMITED,
General Managers,
THIRTY DOLLARS
PER ANNUM.
Intimations.
THE HONGKONG ODD VOLUMES SOCIETY.
LECTURE,
MR. J. J. FRANCIS, K.C. has kindly
consented to deliver an ADDRESS in. the CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ROOM, at the CITY HALL, TO-MORROW, the 5th March, at 5.15 PM, on "AN EXAMINATION OF THE SITUATION IN THE FAR EAST."
The Undersigned will take the Chair. Ladies and Members of the Public are invited.
HENRY E. POLLOCK, Hon. Secretary, Hongkong Odd Volumes Society. Hongkong, 25th February, 1901. [24/0
DEVONIAN SOCIETY,
DODWELL & CO., LIMITED, General Managers.8th March, at 8 o'clock, P.M.
THE ANNUAL DINNER will be held at -the HONGKONG CLUB, on FRIDAY, the
HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN,
Plunket's Gar, the PEAK, near the TRAM TERMINUS, Tel. 56.
For Terms, &c., apply to the
A M. MARSHALL, Acting. Superintendent.
Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900.
LS
MANAGER.
JOHN DE KNYPER'S
IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. GENEVA
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD..
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE
STEAM FOR
SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUÉZ, PORT SAID, NAPLES, GENOA, ANTWERP, BREMEN/HAMBURG; PORTS IN THE LEVANTE, BLACK SEA AND BALTIC PORTS;
ALSO
LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BÁLTIMORE, 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.
STEAMERS.
KIAUTSCHOU, Hamburg-Amerika Linie..
BAYERN*.
STUTTGART..
KONIG ALBERT*
· PRINZESS IRENE..
PRINZ HEINRICH..
PREUSSEN....
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IN CASES OF 15 BOTTLES 4 CALLONS, PER CASE $7.
Hongkong, 27th Februa, 1901.
-
SOLE AGENTS: H. PRICE & Co.,
12, QUEEN'S ROAD.
AQUARIUS.
PURE, TREBLE-DISTILLED TABLE WATER.
[20
(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.)
SAILING DATES. WEDNESDAY, 6th March, WEDNESDAY, 20th March. WEDNESDAY, 3rd April. WEDNESDAY, 17th April.
PER 1 DOZEN QUARTS...
$2.50
Telephone No. 75.
PER 1 DOZEN PINTS
81.75
WEDNESDAY, 1st May.
Empties are allowed for at the following rates when returnod:---
WEDNESDAY, 15th May,
WEDNESDAY, 20th May.
QUARTS PINTS...
$1.00 PER DOZEN.
80.75 PER DOZEN.
THURSDAY, 13th June..
THURSDAY, 27th June.
SOLE AGENTS:
THURSDAY, tith July,
HAMBURG, Hamburg-Amerika Linie SACHSEN
KIAUTSCHOU, Hamburg-Amerika Linie
ΟΝ
* Calling at ANSTERDAM,
N WEDNESDAY, the 6th day of March, rgor, at NOON, the Steamship "KIAUTSCHOU," of the HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE, Captain P. Luhneschloss, with MAILS, PASSEN- GERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will leave this Por as above, Calling at NAPLES and GENOA,
Shipping Orders will be granted till Noon, on MONDAY, the 4th March, Cargo and Specie will be received on Board until 5 Pst, on TUESDAY, the 5th March, and Parcels will be received at the Agency's Office until NooN, on TUESDAY, the 5th March.
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
Hongkong, 21st February, 1901,
MELCHERS & CO.,
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AGENTS.
HONGKONG
HOTEL.
Military Band during dinner on Saturday Nights.
Hongkong, 15th November, 1900,
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QUEEN'S CHOICE”
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MEMBERS intending to be present are requested to send in their, NAMES to the HON. SECRETARY, on or before TUESDAY, the 5th March.
The Secretary will be glad to receive the Names of Devonians wishing to join the Society,
MOWBRAY ́S. NORTHCOTE, Hon, Secretary, C/o HONGKONG ČLUB. Hongkong, 21st February, root, HONGKONG STEAM WATER BOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.
12340
SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company
are hereby notified that a CALL of $1 per Share has been made for the 15th instant. PAYMENTS to be made to the Undersigned at the COMPANY'S OFFICE, No. 20, Des Voeux Road, on or before that Date accompanied with Scrips for Endorsement,
By Order,
J. W. KEW,
Manager. Hongkong, 1st March, 1901.
f266€ GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.
N NUMBER 31 for 100 SHARES of OTICE is hereby given that SCRIP
the Company, numbered 68,401/68,500, in the Name of ELLIS KELLY, Esquire, of HONG. KONO, having been LOST, a NEW SCRIP for the same will be issued after Ope month. from the Date hereof and the Original Scrip will be considered by the Company as NULL and VOID, and all persons are hereby warned against accepting or negotiating same.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.. General Managers.
Hongkong. 14th February, 1901.
THE HONGKONG LAND. INVESTMENT AND AGENCY CO., LIMITED.
THE
HE SHARE CERTIFICATE No. 7,726 for FIFTY Shares numbered 33.52410 33.573 inclusive, standing in the Register in the Name of FOONG KING POON TONG,
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co., of FOUCHOW, having been LOST, Notice is
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.
5, Queen's Road,
Hongkong, 21st February, 1901.
HONGKONG CLUB.
NOTICE.
['S
HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE CO., LIMITED.
HE FIFTEENTH YEARLY GENERAL MEETING of the MEMBERS of the Club will be held in the CLUB HOUSE, TO-
TH MORROW, the 5th March, 1901, at 5 PM.
By Order,
C. H. GRACE, Secretary. Hongkong, 25th February, 1901. [249 HONGKONG HIGH LEVEL TRAMWAYS
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE THIRTY-SECOND ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of SHARE- HOLDERS in the above Company, will be held at the OFFICES of the Company, Pedder's Street, on WEDNESDAY, the 6th day of March, 1901, at 12 o'clock, (NOON), to receive a Statement of Accounts to 31st December, 1900, and the Report of the General Managers,
and to elect a Consulting Commitee and Anditors.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., General Managers. Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Limited.
COMPANY, LIMITED. OTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA. THE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company NOT
ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING will be CLOSED from the 20th February, to of SHAREHOLDERS of the above Company | the 6th March, both Days inclusive.. will be held at the OFFICES of the Company, 38 40, Queen's Road Central, Victoria, Hong- kong, on WEDNESDAY, the 6th March, 1901, at NOON, when the SUBJOINED RESOLU TION which was passed at an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company held on the 18th February, 1901, will be submitted for Confrmation as a SPECIAL RESOLUTION, namely:-
Hongkong, 6th February, 1901
(167c
THE HONGKONG STEAM WATER BOAT CO., LIMITED..
hereby given that unless the said Certificate. be produced at the OFFICE of the Company, Queen's Road Central, Victoria, Heegkong,. on or before the TWELFTH DAY OF MARCH, 1901, a NEW Certificate for the said Shares will be issued and the OLD Certificate will thereafter be held by the Company as NULL. and VOID,
A. SHELTON HOOPER, Secretary. Hongkong, 1 February, 1901.
Auctions.
PONIES PONIES!! PONIES !!!
TE Undersigned will hold their Annual
Sulu of RACE PONIES on WEDNESDAY, the 6th March, 1991, Opposite the CITY HALL, when upwards of at 3 M.,.
50 PONIES will be offered. Entries will be received until Noon on Day of Sale.
TERMS:--As Usual
HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers. Hongkong, 25th February, 1901,
PUBLIC AUCTION.
instructions to Sell by PUBLIC AUCTION,
[2500
That Article XII of the Articles of SHAREHOLDERS are hereby notified that MR. CEO. P. LAMMERT has received
the STATUTORY MEETING of the Association be cancelled and that there above Company will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICE, on THURSDAY, the 7th March, at NOON.
"be substituted therefore the following "Article
12,-"The Renumeration of the General
* Managers shall be a Commission of Five
per cent. per Annum on the Gross Earn-
J.-W. KEW,
Manager, Hongkong, 21st February, 1901. [233
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IN G LOTS, On
FRIDAY, the 8th day of MARCH, 1901, at 3 P.M., at his SALES ROOMS, The following VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY situate in POKFOOLUM ROAD-
ings of the Company and in Addition THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFAC. and THIRD STREET: viz
"thereto an Allowance not exceeding $3,000 per Annum for Office Rent and Salaries "of Clerks."
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,] General Managers. Hongkong, aand February, 1901.
THE CHINA FIRE ÎNSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,
[2376
TURING CO., LIMITED.
THE SEVENTEENTH
ORDINARY ANNUAL MELTING of SHARE- HOLDERS in the Company will be held in the COMPANY'S OFFICES, No. 14, Des Voeux Road, Victoria, on SATURDAY, the 9th March, at 12 NOON, for the purpose of receiving Statement of Accounts and the Report of the THE THIRTY-SECOND ORDINARY General Managers for, the year ending 31st MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in December, 1000, declaring a Dividend and the Company will be held at the COMPANY'Selecting & Consulting Committee and Auditore. The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company OFFICES, No. 3, Queen's Road Central, Victoria, on THURSDAY, the 7th March, at THREE will be CLOSED from the 1st to the 9th day o'clock, in the Afternoon, for the purpose of of March, both Days inclusive, receiving a Statement of "Accounts and the Report of the Directors for the year ending 31st December, 1900.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company
LIQUEUR SCOTCH WHISKY. will be CLOSED from the atst instant, to the
PRONOUNCED BY CONNOISSEURS
TO BE
ONE OF THE FINEST WHISKIES EVER PLACED ON THE MARKET.
It possesses a delicato aroma, and is of great age and guaranteed purity,
6
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E. W.
RUTTER, Manager.
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Hongkong, fai. January, 1901.
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY,
LIMITED.
PORTLAND CEMENT.
$5.00 Cask of 375 Ba Net ex Factory. $3.00 Bag of 250 DS
SHEWAN, TOMÉS & CO., General Managers, Hongkong, 12th December, rp00:
$12 Per Dozen.
THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY!
AGENTS,
PETER SYS' WONDERFUL SPECIFIC. THE only remedy at present known as an INFALLIBLE and PERMANENT CURE for 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»:
$19.
12th October, 1898
THE
PETER SYS COMPANY,
(Proprietors and Sole Manufacturers) 19, Old China Street,
Shanghai.
7th March, both Days inclusive.
By Order,
GEO. L. TOMLIN, Secretary.
Hongkong, 9th February, 1901.
1850
THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN CO., LIMITED.
THE
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. HE FOURTEENTH ORDINARY AN-
NUAL MEETING of SHAREHOLD ERS in the above Company will be Held at the COMPANY'S OFFICE No. 2 Connaught Road,
nt NOON, on THURSDAY, the 14th March, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors, with a Statement of Accounts to the 31st December; 1900..
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company
Oks of the
Pod will be CLOSED from the 2nd to the 11th March, both days inclusive. FRO
EDWARD OSBORNE,
Secretary. Hangkong, 16th February, 1901
N°
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., General Managers. Hongkong, 23rd February, 1901, UNIVERSAL TRADING COMPANY, LIMITED. TOTICEAs hereby given that the General Manager has made 4-CALL of $15 or the Holders of Shares in UNIVERSAL TRADING CO, LIMITED, which Call is PAYABLE 10 the General Manager, on the 31st day of MARCH, 1901, at the COMPANY'S REGISTERED OFFICE, No. 4, Des Voeux Road Central.
Dated Hongkong, 31st January, 1901,
ELLIS, KELLY, 140C]
General Manager THE-HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK CO. LIMITED. NOTICE TO, SHAREHOLDERS. “ONTRIBUTING. SHAREHOLDERS are requested to send in a Statement of Business contributed during the Half Year 15th March, on which Date the Accounts will ended 31st December, 1900, on or before, the be CLOSED.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
THUS. I. ROSE
Габос
Hongkong, Ist March
LOT All that Piece or Parcel of Ground situate at Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkong and intended. to be registered in the Land: Office as Section 1 of Inland Lot No. 797. Arca 3,930 Square feet
Term 999 years, Annual Crown Resi $26.
Lor 2-All that Piece or Parcel of Ground situate at Victoria, aforesaid and intended to of Inland Lot No. 797. be registered in the Land Office as Section C feet. Term 999 years. Annual Crown Rent Arca 4,900 Square $31.50
LOT 3-Ali that Piece or Parcel of Ground situate at Victoris, aforesaid and intended to of Inland Lot-No. 797. Arca 3,900 Square be registered in the Land Office as Section D feet. Term 999 years. Annual Crown-Rent
LOT 4A that Piece, or Parcel of Ground situate at Victoria, aforesaid and intended to of Inland Lot No. 797. Krea 4,400 Square be registered in the Land Office as. Section E fuet, Term 999 years. Annual Crown Rent $30
LÓT All that Piece or Parcel of Ground sitante at Victoris, aforesaid, and intended to be registered in the Land Office as Section F of Inland Lot No. 797 Area 4,855 Square feet. Terni 999 years. Annual Crown Rent $31.
LOT 6-All that Piece of Parcel of Ground situate at Victoria, aforesaid and intended to be registered in Land Office as The Remaining Portion of Inland Lot No, 797. Arealti,970 Square feet. Term 999 years. Annual Crown Rent $80.
For further Particolars and Conditions of Sale, apply to P
JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER, 12, Queen's Road Central,
Solicitor for the Vendors, cor to: THE AUCTIONEER. Hongkong.7th February, 1901