B. F. TAYLOR, Stevedore.
Lighters and Steam Launches" Supplied.
ILOILO, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.
The
Hongkong Telegraph.
NEW SERIES NO. 1796. #+=A=4t+=#*
Banks.
THE
YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED
. ESTABLISHED 1880.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED ............ Yen 2.4,000,000 CAPITAL PAID-UP.....
>
18,000,000
" 8,130,000
CAPITAL UNCALLED......... » 6,000,000 RESERVE FUND
Head Office:YOKOHAMA, Branches and Agencies.
TOKIO.
NAGASAKI.
LYONS.
BOMBAY.
TIENTSIN.
KOBE.
LONDON.
NEW YORK. SAN FRANCISCO, HONOLULU.
SHANGHAL
NEWCHWANG.
LONDON BANKERS:
THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK,LD. PARRS' BANK, LD.
THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LD. HONGKONG BRANCH —ÎNTEREST ALLOWED.
On Current Account at the rate of 2 per coat. per Aninin on the Daily Balance.
On fixed deposits for 12 months at 5 percent.
6
17
4
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TARO HOBSUMI,
Manager,
Hoekom ist November, 100,
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853, HEAD OFFICE :—LONDON.
CAPITAL PAID-UP................ KESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE-
HOLDERS......
RESERVE FUND.......
•£800,000
**** £800,000 £525,000
Mails.
ESTABLISHED .1881.
MONDAY, APRIL 8, 1901.
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
FOR
NAVIGATION COMPANY,
STEAMERS
CAPTAINS
TO SAIL
REMARKS
LONDON, &c................ Chusan* ................ C. L. Daniel ..........................Noon, 13th April ...Freight or Passage.
SHANGHAI ... Coromandel...F. W. Viberi, R.N.R...About 13th April ...Freight or Passage. MARSEILLESĮ
and LONDON Candia A. W. Symes, R.N.R...About 20th April...Freight only S'HAI & JAPAN... Ceylon....................W. Hayward, R.N.R...About 2and April...Freight or Passage,
*(See Special Advertisement).
-PASSENGER SEASON, 1901.
S.S. "SOBRAON."......7,382 tons......April 27th
For Further Particulars, apply to
Hongkong, 3rd April, 1901.
*MARSEILLES and LONDON (Direct), WITHOUT TRANSHIPMENT. "
H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent.
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IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.
NORDDEUTICHER LLÖYD.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE..
STEAM: FOR
INTERNALLOWt of 2 per cent, per INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, BUEZ, PORT SAID, NAPLES, GENOA,
annum on the Daily Balances.
- Or Fixed Deposits for 12 months... 4 per cent.
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T. P. COCHRANE,
J. Manager,
Hongkong, 16th October," 1900.
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THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.
Chow Tung Shang, Esq. J. T. Lauts, Esq.
GEO, W. F. PLAYFAIR.
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;
Bleamers 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,
STEAMER'S.
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG,
(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.)
BOVRIL PROMOTES HEALTH,
一拜祖 20
號八月四英港香
Intimations.
STRENGTH AND ENERGY.
Bovril Fromotes Energy and takes away that tired feeling which life in the East pro- duces. Unrivalled for Athletes and persons
of either sex cultivathig Mysical strength. To be obtained at all Stor Chemists and Hotels throughout Hongkong, China and Japan.
[287c
BOVRIL
UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL 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 WOILEK JOINTS. ASBESTOS SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the best qualities, ESTIMATES given for every DESCRIPTION & WORK. CHIEF SUPERINTENDENT...ing
THOMAS SKINNER. ..ARCHIBALD RITCHIE DODWELL & CO., LIMITED, General Managers.
SUPERINTENDENT
LIMITED.
Authorised Capital......
1,000,000
KONIG ALBERT*
Paid up Capital ..........................
324,374
PRINZESS FRENE.
PRINZ HEINRICH.
SAILING DATES. WEDNESDAY, 17th April. WEDNESDAY, 1st May. WEDNESDAY, 15th May.
PREUSSEN..
WEDNESDAY, 29th May.
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Board of Directors:→→
Chan Kit Shan, Esq,
C. Ewens, Esq.
HAMBURG, Hamburg-Amerika Linie
THURSDAY, 13th June.
SACHSEN
THURSDAY, 27th June.
Chief Manager,
KIAUTSCHOU, Hamburg-Amerika Linie
THURSDAY, 17th July.
BAYERN
THURSDAY, 25th July.
STUTTGART
THURSDAY, 8il August.
Interest for 12 months Fixed'
5%
KONIG ALBERT.
THURSDAY, 22nd August.
Hongkong, 20th. December, 1899.
THURSDAY, 5th September
PRINZ HEINRICH,
THURSDAY, 19th.September.
WEDNESDAY, and October.
BANKING CORPORATION.
WEDNESDAY, 16th October.
PAID-UP CAPITAL.........
..............$10,000,000
RESERVE FUND-
$13,000,000
WEDNESDAY, 30th October. WEDNESDAY, 13th November, WEDNESDAY, 17th November. -
Telephone No. 75. #
* Calling at AMSTERDAM.
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.
P. Sachse, Esq.
D. M. Moses, Esq. N. A. Sichs, Esq.
A. J. Raymond, Esq.,
H. W. Side, Es
R. L. Richardson, Esq, Paul Witkowski, Esg,
CHIEF MANAGER:
Hongkong--Sir Thomas Jackson,
MANAGER:
Shanghai-H. M. BEVIS, Esq.
LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED. HONGKONG-ÎNTEREST ALLOWED:
On Current Account at the rate of 2 per Cent.
per Annum on the daily balance..
·
ON FIXED DEPOSITS:
For 3 months, 3
per Cent. per Annum.
For 6 months, 3
per Cent. per Annum.
per Cent. per Annum.
For 12 months, 4
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 16th February, 1901.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
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THE Business of the above Bank is conducted THE
by the HONGKONGANDSHÄNGHAI 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 $100 or more to the HONGKONGAND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT PER CENT. per annum.
Forte 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 mm 5,000,000
Paid-up Capital .......:
2,500,000
Iread Office:-SHANGHAI, Branches and Agencies.
CANTON,
CHEFOO.
CHINKIANG.
CHUNKING. HANKOW.
PEKING.
PENANG.
SINGAPORE. TIENTSIN.
THE Bank purchases and receives for collec-
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 ON DEPOSITS. per Annum Fixed Deposits for 3 months.
<
3.7
12
"E. W. RUTTER,
Manager.
PRINZESS IRENE.
PREUSSEN...............
HAMBURG, Hamburg-Amerika Linie SACHSEN
KIAUTSCHOU, Hamburg-Amerika Linie BAYERN....
ON
N WEDNESDAY, the 17th day of April, 1901, at NooN, the Steamship "KONIG ALBERT," of the NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, Captain O. Cüppers, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will leave this Port as above, Calling at NAPLES and GENOA.
Shipping Orders will be granted till Noox, MONDAY, the 15th instant, Cargo and Specie will be received on Board until 5 P.M., on TUESDAY, the 16th instant, and Parcels 'will be received at the Agency's Office until NooN, on TUESDAY, the 16th instant
Contents of Packages are required. No Parcel Receipts will be signed for less than $3,50 and Parcels should not exceed Two Feet Cabic in Mea trement.
The Steamer has splendid Accommodation and cofries a Doctor and Stewardess. Linen can be washed on board.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
For further Particulars, apply to
3rd April 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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HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN,
PLUNKET'S GAP, the PEAK, near the TRAM TERMINUS, Tel. 56.
For Terms, &c., apply to the
Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900.
MANAGER.
BURGUNDIES.
(Sole Agents for GUICHARD, POTHERET & CO., &c.)
NUITS
BEAUNE...
POMMARD
Hongkong, 13 January, 1901.
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GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, CHAMBERTIN
LIMITED:
PORTLAND CEMENT.
$5.00 Cask of 375 s Net ex Factory.
$3.00 Bag of 250 the
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers Hongkong, 12th December, igoo.
CLOS DE VOUGEOT. CALIFORNIA"?
SPARKLING RED'
'doz
Bottles. $12.00
-19.00
23.00
·17.00- 34:00:
40.00
10.00
FAMOUS DEVONSHIRE LÍQUEURS.
SLOE GIN.
ORANGE CIN
* PEDLAR' BRAND,
GINS.
ERVEN LUCAS BOL'S VERY OLD GENEVA GIN.
(Great Speciality).
Acknowledged to be the finest GENEVA GIN produced.
In cases of 1 doz. Stone Cruchons.
NOLET'S GENEVA. ́
Equal to any square bottle GENEVA on sale in the Far East.
SOLE AGENTS:
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co,
15, Queen's Road,
Hongkong, 30th March, 1901.
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.
PETER SYS' WONDERFUL SPECIFIC. HE only remedy at present known as an INFALLIBLE and PERMANENT CURE for TSPRUE, 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
fath October,"1898,
by
THE TETER SYS COMPANY,
(Proprietors and Sole Manufacturers) 9, Old China Street, Shanghai.
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY,
LIMITED.
"HE TWELFTH ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in
the Company will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICES, No. 14, Des Vaux Road, Victoria,
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MADAME ZARIA.
FORTUNE TELLER..
ATELY arrived from America, will stay for FEW DAYS MORE only in
on SATURDAY, the 13th April, 1901, at 1 Hongkong, where she can be consulted from Statement of Accounts and the Report of the THOMAS' GRILL ROOMS, Room No. 15 o'clock A.M, for the purpose of receiving a 9AM to 12, and 3 to 7 F.M. at the Annexe to General Managers for the year ending 31st Second floor.
NOTICE.
December, 1900, declaring a Dividend and Hongkong, 1st April, 1901. electing a Consulting Committee and Auditors. The TRANSFER BOOKS, of the Company will be CLOSED from the 6th to the 13th instani, both Days.inclusive.
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.
[387c
General Managers. Hongkong, rat April, 1901.****
THE CHINA BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
HE SECOND ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company will be held at the OFFICES of the Company, No. 4, Queen's Buildings, on SATURDAY, the 13th day of April, at 11 o'clock (NOON)," to receive à Statement of Accounts to the 31st December; 1900, and the Report of the Manager and Consulting Coun mitler, and to elect a Consulting Committee and Auditor...
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 30th instant, to the 13th Aprily both Days inclusive.
J. WHEELEY, :
Manag Hongkong, 26th March, roof,"
WANTED
(3700
AEUROPEAN EURASIAN MATRON required to take. CHARGE of the FEDERAL HOME for Chinese Women and
[342c
REQUIRED by a 'First Class MERCAN- Experienced Man of Business to act as COM- TILE HOUSE in Hongkong, an PRADORE. The Highest References required. No one need apply unless he is prepared to
THE UNITED ESBESTOS ORIENTAL NEKOT,
Sola Agents for the UNITED ASBESTOS CO
LIMITED, LONDON.. DODWELL & CO., LIMITED,
General Managers,
THIRTY DOLLARS
PER ANNUM..
Intimations.
WILLIAM POWELL,
IN
LIMITED.
NCORPORATED under the Companies' Ordinance of Hongkong, whereby the Liability of Shareholders is limited to the amount of Shares.
CAPITAL
......$120,000 DIVIDED INTO '12,000 SHARES OF $to EACH. 5,000 Shares have been Subscribed Privately, the remaining 7,000 Shares are offered to the Public.
Directors:
ALEXANDER TILLETT, CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY CO.
HENRY HUMPHREYS, *
Messrs. Joan D. HUMPHREYS & SON. Bankers:
THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION;
General Management:
The Management of the Business will be con- ducted as heretofore until the engagement of a competent Manager by the Co's Agents in London..
Solicitors:
Messrs. MOUNSEY & BRUTTON, 39 & 41, DES VEUX ROAD.
Auditor:
WILLIAM H. GASKELL.
PROSPECTUS.
This Company has been formed for the pur- pose of acquiring and extending the business at present carried on by W. POWELL & Co., Queen's Road Central, Drapers, Furnishers, Milliners, Outfitters, and Upholsterers, &c.
The business was established over sixte years ago by WILLIAM POWELL, Junior, who has now to retire owing to ill-health.
The vendor is confident that the business can be further developed, especially in the furnishing department," with an increasingly profitable trade.
The purchase price is based upon the Balance. Sheet ofahe vendos dated the 26th July, 1900, as certifed by WA N. GASKELL, Account- ant, and the Company will take the net profits as from the 1st July, 1900.
The vendor will provide all preliminary expenses of the formation and bringing out of the Company, and the issue of its Capital.
The vendor, WILLIAM POWELL, Junior, will enter into an agreement with the Company for the sale and purchase of the business.
Prospectuses together with Application' Forms, Can be obtained at the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, Queen's Road, or from WAH. GASKELL, 14, Des Vœux Road.
SHARE LISTS will CLOSE on the 30th day of April, 1900.
Hongkong, 3rd April, 1901.
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NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.
ITH This Day MR.E. JOCKERS
W CEASED to be a CLERK at our Office,
and we don't hold ourselves RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT incurred by him.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, Superintendent's Office, 3. Queen's Building. Hongkong, erst March, 1901.
BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE,
1353c
JHEREAS the following UN-ISSUED
WROTAS have been STOLEN. from
the Premises of the 'BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE, and which said Notes are expressed on the face thereof to be PAYABLE at the BRANCH OFFICE of the said BANQUE in SAIGON, the Numbers of which said Notes are as follows em Scries V 49, to 1,000 of $1 (Ono. Dollar)
ench. Series 2:49, 1 to 1,000 of $t (One Dollar)
each,
1
The Pablic are hereby CAUTIONED against purchasing or dealing in any way with such Notes, as the BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE accept no liability for the same.
By Order of the Chief Managerin Saigon,
For the BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE, L. BERINDOAQUE,
Acting Manager. -Hongkong, 26th February, 1901.. T251c
THE BRITISH NORTH BORNEO CO. A POSITION of SUPERINTENDENT A PPLICATIONS are invited for the
of PUBLIC WORKS and GOVERNMENT. Testimonials to be sent to the undersigned, SURVEYOR, Applications and Copies of from whom terms may be learnt Appointment to be taken up as soon as possible,
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., Agents. Hongkong, 26th January, 1901,
[1240 JUST LANDED. HAMS 1 HAMS!
Moderate Prices.
HAMS 1
give Substantial Security in the Sum of $100,000, FINEST WESTPHALIAN HAMS
Apply in writing to.
Messra. JOHNSON, STOR 64
[207c
and MASTER, 12,-Queen's Road, Central. Hongkong, 15th February, 1901.
NOTICE.
TO AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHERS.
EE CHEUNG beg to notify his many
Munners that in order to meet the demands of AMATEUR PHOTOGRA PHERS he OPENED a New Department on 2nd April, roos, which will be devoted exclu- sively to their interests. Two skilled opemtors in constant attendance..
Developing and Printing in all Branches executed with care and promptness.
Enlarging from small negatives a speciality. Hand Cameras refilled. ;.
All kinds of repairs to apparatus undertaken. Prices very Moderate.
2 doz. + Bottles.
$13.00 Girls and Others, KUALA LUMFOR, SELANGOR.
Salary $60 a month. 'Unfurnished Quarters⠀⠀ Hongkong, 6th April, 1901," are provided. The Qualifications required are
OFFICE in Corridor of HONGKONG HOTEL where there are 2 Dark Rooms always at the
10.00
H. PRICE & Co,
12 UEEN'S ROAD,
Hongkong, 27th February, 1901
31,00
disposal of Patrons Free of Cost.
NOTICE
(4ore
a knowledge of colloquial Cantonese or Malay, Applications accompanied by References or Testimonials to character should be forwarded ERECTION OF BRICK SHOPS at
to the SECRETÁKY FOR CHINESE --AFFAIRS,
18.00 KUALA LUMFOR
OLIVER MARKS, Ag. Secretary to Resident-General, Federated Malay States
Kuala Lumpor,Kung
-19th March, 1901,
1616
hereby called for the
JESSELTON for the NORTH BORNEO GOVERN-
CHOICEST SELECTION.
H. RUTTONJEE,
5. D'Aguilar Street and 21 & 12, Elgin Road, Kowloon. Hongkong, 4th April, 1901:
THE
ROBINSON
PIANO CO., LIMITED.
BEST VALUE IN
PIANOS.
MONTHLY, PAYMENT
BYSTEM.
TUNING REPAIRS. Our Speciality. INSTRUMENTS. STRINGS.
SENT, Particulars of which may be seen at MUSIC. the OFFICE OF AN
Messrs. GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO, WA YA WOW. Agents
Hongkong, 13th February, 1901,
Grand Brock, reduced to clear.
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