B. F. TAYLOR, Stevedore.
Lighters and Steam Launches
Supplied.
ILOILO, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS,
The Hongkong Telegraph.
NEW SERIES No. 1779. BA#AEL+=#*
Banks.
THE
Mails.
ESTABLISHED 1881.
MONDAY, MARCH 18, 1901.
JOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM YOKOHAMA SPECI
ESTABLISHED 1880.
CAPITAL 'SUBSCRIBED
.Yen 24,000,000
CAPITAL PAID-UP................
15,000,000
6,000,000
"
8,130,000
CAPITAL UNCALLED. 19 RESERVE FUND
flead Office-YOKOHAMA. Branches and Agencies).
TOKIO.
NAGASAKI.
LYONS.
BOMBAY
TIENTSIN.
KOBE.
LONDON.
NEW YORK.
SAN FRANCISCO. HONOLULU.
4
SHANGHAI NEWCHWANG.
LONDON BANKERS..
THE LONDON JOINT STOCKBANK, LD. PARKS BANK, LI
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. On fixed deposits for 12 months at 5 per cent
.6
3
11
TARO"
4
HOĎSUMI, Manager,
Hongkong, 21st November, 1900.
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL...
RESERVE FUND.
$10,000,000
$13,000,000
Sterling Reserve......$10,000,000) Silver Reserve$ 3,000,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS. $10,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS:
R. SHEWAN, Esq., Chairman,
The Hon. J. J. Keswick, Deputy Chairman.
The Hon. R. M. Gray,
A. Haupt, Esq.
D. M. Moses, Esq.
A. J. Raymond, Esq.
P. Sachse, Esq.
N. A. Siebs, Est.
H. W. Slade, Esq.
R. L. Richardson, Esq. Paut 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.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS:
For 3 months, z
For 6 months, For 12 months, 4
per Cent. per Annun
per Cent. per Annum.
per Cent. per Annum, T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 16th February, 1901.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,
THE
FOR
MARSEILLES?
NAVIGATION COMPANY.
STEAMERS
CAPTAINS
TO SAIL
RENARKS
and LONDON Banta.........G. W. Dabot ... p.m., 31st March..Freight only." STRAITS, COL: Marayon `...R. T. L. Cook, R.N.R..About 26th March. Freight only. OMBO & B'BAYS S'HAI & JAPAN... Canton ......C.F. Lockstone, R.N.R.About 27th March..Freight or Passage, SHANGHAI ......Sobraon H...L. M. Wibmer, R.N.R..About 30th March. Freight or Passage. LONDON .... Bombay....G. M. Montford, R.N.R. About 6th April...Freight or Passage.
PASSENGER SEASON, 1801.
S.S. PLASSY*»
5.5. "SOBRAON".
.............7,403 tons............March 30th
...7,382 tons......April 27th
*(See Special Advertisement)
For Further Particulars, apply ta
Hongkong, 15th March, 1901.
MARSEILLES and LONDON (Direct), WITHOUT TRANSHIPMENT.
H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent.
15.
IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE,
STEAM FOR
SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN. SUEZ, FORT SAID, NAPLES, GENOA, 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 Russia.
BAYERN*
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.
PRINZ HEINRICH.
(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION)
SAILING DATES. WEDNESDAY, 20th March.. WEDNESDAY, 3rd April. WEDNESDAY, 17th April. WEDNESDAY, 1st May.
STEAMERS.
STUTTGART..
KONIG ALBERT
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PRINZESS IRENE.
WEDNESDAY, 15th May.
WEDNESDAY, 29th May.
HAMBURG, Hamburg-Amerika Linie
THURSDAY, 13th June,
THURSDAY, 27th June.
THURSDAY, 1th July,
*Calling at AMSTERDAM.
HE Businessoftheabove Bank is conducted. by the HONGKONGANDSHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION. Rule may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed
CENT. per annum,
PREUSSEN............
SACHSEN mano aqu
KIAUTSCHOU, Hamburg-Amerika Linie
SAVEDNESDAY; the 20th day of March, 1901, at Noon, the Steamship "BAYERN," Depositors may transfer at their optic NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, Captain H. Bleeker, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SPECIE and CARGO, will leave this Port an above, Calling at NAPLES and GENOM SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED Shipping Orders, will be granted till NOON, on MONDAY, the 18th instant, Cargo and DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT. per annum.
Specie will be received on Board until. F.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.
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 DECKEE OF THE 12TH NOVEMBER, 1896.
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 March, 1901.
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL 5,000,000
PAID UP GAPITAL
2,500,000
Head Office:-SHANGHAI.
Branches and Agencies.
CANTON,
CHEFOO:
PEKING.
PENANG.
CHINKIANG.
CHUNKING..
HANKOW.
SINGAPORE. TIENTSIN.
THE Bank purses and receives for collec
tion Bills of Exchange drawn on the above. 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 Annum Fixed Deposits for 3 months
BOVRIL PROMOTES HEALTH,
Entimations.
STRENGTH AND ENERGY.
一拜禮 ---
BOVRIL
晚八十月三錢滋仌
Bovril Promotes Energy and takes away that tired feeling which life in the East pro- duces. Unrivalled for Athletes and persons of either sex cultivating physical strength, To be obtained at all Stores, Chemists and Hotels throughout Hongkong, China and Japan.
[287c
THE UNITED ASEPETU
ORIENTAL AGENCYL
Sole Agents for the UNITED ASBESTOS CO.
LIMITED, LONDON..
DOBWELL & CO., LIMITED,
General Managers, §
THIRTY DOLLARS
PER ANNUM.
Intimations.
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED.
No
TOTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA- ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING
of SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the SOCIETY'S HEAD OFFICE, No. 1, Queen's Buildings, TO-MORROW, the 19th March, at NOON, when the SUBJÓINED RESOLU TION which was passed at the Extraordinary General Meeting of the Society held on the 1st March, 1901, will be submitted for Confirmation as a SPECIAL RESOLUTION. RESOLUTION.
"That in Article 91 the Figures "$7,000" 4be eliminated and in place thereof the "Figures"$13,000 'be inserted."
By Unter of the Board,
W. J. SAUNDERS, Secretary,
[s03e
Hongkong. 18th March, 1991. THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. "HE EIGHTEENTH ORDINARY GEN. THE DERS in the Company will be held at the ERAL MEETING of SHAREHOL. COMPANY'S OFFICES, No. 14, Des Voeux Road, Victoria, on SATURDAY, the 23rd March, 1901, at NOON, for the purpose of receiving a State- Managers for the year ending 31st December, ment of Accounts and the Report of the General 1990, declaring Dividend and electing Consulting Committee and Auditors.
The TRANSFEK BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 18th to the 23rd
UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL instant, both Days inclusive.
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. 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.
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, 12th March, 1001.
Lathe THE GREAT EASTERN AND CALE- DONIAN GOLD MINING CO., LIMITED,
HAREHOLDERS in the above Company are hereby requested to attend a PRIVATÉ MEETING to be held in the COMPANY'S OFFICE, No. 14, Des Voeux Road Central, on SATURDAY, the 23rd March, 1901, at NOON.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
LÜTGENS, EINSTMANN & CO....
General Agents. Hongkong, 16th March, 1901. £336e CHINA SUGAR REFINING COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE.
IHOTEL CRAIGIEBURN THANNUAL MEETING of the SHARE
PLUNKET'S GAP, the PEAK, near the TRAM TERMINUS, Tel. 56.
For Terms, &c., apply to the
Hongkong, and July, 1900.
MANAGER
JOHN DE KNYPER'S
GENEVA
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GIN.
IN CASES OF 15 BOTTLES - 4 GALLONS. PER CASE $7.
SOLE AGENTS: H. PRICE &
Co.,
MELCHERS & CO.,
12, QUEEN'S ROAD.
Hongkong, 7th February, 1901.
AGENTS.
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HONGKONG
HOTEL.
Telephone No. 75.
AQUARIUS.
(20
SPARKLING MINERAL TABLE
WATER.
TREBLE DISTILLED, THUS ENSURING
ABSOLUTE PURITY.
Entirely free from all forms of organic contamination and from Microbes.
SOLE AGENTS:
HE TWENTY-THIRD ORDINARY HOLDERS of the Company will be held at the OFFICES of the General Agents, on WEDNESDAY, the 29th March, 1901, at NOON, for the purpose of receiving their Report with a Statement of Accounts to 31st December 1900
The TRANSBER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 13th to the 27th March, both Days inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co, General Agents.
Hongkong, 8th March, 1901.
[3040
HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY,
LIMITED.
NOTICE.
ORDINARY
HE
MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the COMPANY'S HOTEL, on TUESDAY, the 26th March, 1901, at NOON, for the prepose of receiving a Statement of Accounts of the Company to the 31st Decem- ber, 1900, with the Report of the Directors, and to discuss any matter that may be com petently brought before the Meeting.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 20th to the 36th instant, both Days inclusive,
By Order of the Board,"
C. MOONEY,
Hongkong, 16th March, 1901.
Secretary,
13374
LUZON SUGAR REFINING COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE:
ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of the SHARE- HOLDERS of the Company will be held at
THE NINETEENTH
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co., the OFFICES of the General Agents, on
"F
外
12
22
E. W. RUTTER, Manager,
£14
15, Queen's Road,
Military Baud during dinner on Saturday Nights.
Hongkong, 1st January, 1901.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,"
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853. HEAD OFFICE:LONDON.
CAPITAL PAID-UP.......
RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE-
HOLDERS
RESERVE FUND
******£800,000
....£800,000
..£$25,000
INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT
ACCOUNT at the Rate of z per cent. per nonum on the Daily Balances.
On Fixed Deposits for 12 months... 4 per cent.
.... 3
6
**
1. P. COCHRANE,
p. Manager.
Hongkong, 16th October, 1900,
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED.
Hongkong, 15th November, 1900.
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QUEEN'S CHOICE”
Hongkong, 16th March, 1901.
NOTICE.
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.
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THE BRITISH NORTH BORNEO CO.
REQUIRED by a First Class MERCAN-
TILE HOUSE in Hongkong, an AICATIONS are invited for the
POSITION of SUPERINTENDENT Experienced Man of Business to act as COM-of PUBLIC WORKS and GOVERNMENT. PRADORE The Highest References required. SURVEYOR. Applications and Copies of No one need apply unless he is prepared to Testimonials to be sent to the undersigned, give Substantial Security in the Sum of $100,000 from whom terms may be learnt. Appointment. Apply in writing to
to be taken up as soon as possible.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., Agents. Hongkong, 26th January, 1901. [124c
Messrs. JOHNSON, STOKES- and MASTER, 12, Queen's Road, Central, Hongkong, 15th February, 1901.
THE
[207c
LIQUEUR SCOTCH WHISKY. ROBINSON
PRONOUNCED BY CONNOISSEURS
TO BE
Aditrised. Capital............ 1,000,000 ONE OF THE FINEST WHISKIES EVER PLACED ON THE MARKET.
It possesses a delicate aroma, and is of great age and guaranteed purity.
Paid up .....
324.374
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.
Board of Directors -
Chan Kit Shan, Esq. C. Ewens, 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.
GREEN, ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED,
**PORTLAND CEMENT.
$5.00 Cask of 375 15s. Net ex Factory,
$8,00 Bag of 250 Br.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO. General Managers.
Hongkong, 12th December, 1900,
25)
$12 Per Dozen,
THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY
AGENTS.
PETER SYS' WONDERFUL SPECIFIC. "HE only remedy at present known as an INFALLIBLE and PERMANENT CURE for SPRUE, DYSENTRY, DIARRHEA HEMORRHAGE and ULCERATION
of the BOWELS.
THE
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19
ath October, 1898
by
THE PETER SYS COMPANY,
(Proprietors and Sole Manufacturers) g Old China Street,
Shanghai,
PIANO CO., LIMITED. -
BEST VALUE IN
PIANOS.
MONTHLY PAYMENT -
· SYSTEM.
TUNING.
REPAIRS,
Our Speciality INSTRUMENTS. STRINGS.
MUS I
Grand stock, reduced to clear, Hongkong, 13th March, 19015
NOTICE.
TENDERS are hereby called for the ERECTION of BRICK SHOPS at JESSELTON for the NORTH BORNEO GOVERN- MENT, Particulars of which may be seep at the OFFICE of
(1000
Messrs, GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO.,
Agents. Hongkong, 13th February, 1901.
MADAME ZARIA.
FORTUNE TELLER.
ATELY arrived from America, will stay
LARLY Front Time in Hongkong, where she can be consulted from 9AM to 12, GRILL ROOMS. Room No. 15, Second floor, and 3 to 7. P.M. at the Annexe to THOMAS
Hongkong, 6th March, rgot.
PIANOFORTE LESSONS
(206c
MISS M MARQUES DA SILVA begs to
notify that she undertakes to give LESSONS in PIANOFORTE to LADIES and CHILDREN A
Terms very Moderate.
WEDNESDAY, the 27th March, 1901, at 12.30 P.M., for the purpose of receiving their Report and Statement of Accounts to 31st December, 1900.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 13th to the 27th March, both Days inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., General Agents.
Hongkong, 8th March, 1901. UNIVERSAL TRADING COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE is hereby given that the General Manager has made a CALL of Sig on the Holders of Shares in UNIVERSAL TRADING CO., LIMITED, which Call is PAYABLE to the General Manager, on the 31st day of OFFICE, No. 4, Des Voeux Road Central. MARCH, 1901, at the COMPANY'S REGISTERED
Dated Hongkong, 31st January, 1901.
ELLIS KELLY,
General Manager.
140c]
Auction.
PUBLIC AUCTION. THE Undersigned have received instructions to Sell bý PUBLIC AUCTION,
WEDNESDAY, the 20th March, at 11 AM,
BAI CENTRAL POLICE STATION
A QUANTITY ORNAM SURPLUS STORES.
TURNS As Usual
Enquiries by Latter, care of OFFICE of This Paper
[261 Hongkong, 17th January, 1901.
on.
HUGHES & HOUGH,
3Government Auctioneer
Hongkong, 15th March, 1901,