B. F. TAYLOR, Stevedors.
Lighters and Steam Launches
Supplied."
ILOILO, PHILIPPINE ÍSLANDS,
The Hongkong
NEW SERIES NO. 1799. #=#A=4&t=#*
Banks.
ASPECIE BANK, LIMITED.
ESTABLISHED 1880.
THE
YOKOHAMA SI
CAPITAL PAID-UP
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED............Yen. 24,500,000
18,000,000
8,130,000
CAPITAL UNCALLED............................... A 6,000,000 RESERVE FUND}},
Head Office YOKOHAMA,
Branches and Agender.
TOKIO.
NAGASAKI.
LYONS.
BOMBAY
TIENTSIN,
KOBE.
LONDON.
NEW YORK.
SAN FRANCISCO. HONOLULU,
SHANGHAI. NEWCHWANG.
LONDON BANKERS;
THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD. PARRS' BANK, LD,
THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LO. 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 3 per cent.
6.
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4.
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TARO' HOBSUMI,
Manager.
ko. 21st November, 1900.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA ANU CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853 HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.
CAPITAL PAIDUP........ RESERVE LIABILITY or SHARE.
Cão0,000
HOLDERS..........................£800,000 RESERVE FUND............. £525,000 IN INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNT at the Rate of 2 per cent. per anoum on the Daily Balances,
On Fixed Deposits for 12 months... 4 per cent,
31
6
11
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17
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I. P. COCHRANE,
p. Manager.
Hongkong, 16th October, 1900.
Mails.
Telegraph.
ESTABLISHED 1881.
THURSDAY, APRIL 11, 1901.
* Intimations,
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM BOVAIL PROMOTER HEALTH,
FUR
NAVIGATION COMPANY.
STEAMERS
1
CAPTAINS
TO SAIL
REMARKS
LONDON, &c.... Chusan......G`L. Daniel. Noon, 13th April...Freight or Passage. SHANGHAI ...... Coromandel... F. W, Vibert, R.N.R... About 14th April...Freight only. MARSEILLES Candia ......A. W. Symes, R.N.K... About 18th April... Freight or Passage.
and LONDON} S'HAI &JAPAN.....Ceylon..... W. Hayward, R.N.R...About 24th April...Freight or Passage. *(See Special Advertisement).
PASSENGER SEASON, 1901.
5.S. "SOPRAON"......7,382 tons......April 27th
For Further Particulars, apply to
Hongkong, feth April, 1901.
*MARSEILLES and LONDON (Direct).
WITHOUT TRANSHIPMENT.
H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent.
1;
IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, '
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE. ·
STEAM FOR
SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUÈZ, 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. (35N.B.-Cargo can be taken on through Bill of Lading for the Principal Places in Russia.
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG. (SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.)
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED
Authorised Capital.......
Paid up Capital ................................
£1,000,000 324.374
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.. -
"Board of Directors:→→→
Chan Kit Shan, Esq C. Ewchs, 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.
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL...
RESERVE FUND-
..$10,000,000
STEAMERS.
BAYERN 42
STRENGTH AND ENERGY.
四拜禮: 號一十月四其港香
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.
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BOVRIL
THE UNITED ASBESTOS: ORIENTAL AGENCY.
Soli Agents for the UNITED ASBESTOS CO. LIMITED, LONDON. DODWELL & CO. LIMITED, General Managers.
THIRTY DOLLARS PER ANNUM.
Intimations.
WANTED
EUROPEAN or EURASIAN MATRON is required to take CHARGE of the FEDERAL HOME for Chinese Women and. Girls and Others, KUALA LUMPOR, SELANGOR."" Salary $60 a month. Unfurnished Quarters, are provided. The Qualifications required are knowledge of colloquial Cantonese or Malay, Applications accompanied by References or Testimonials to character should be torwarded to the SECRETARY FOR CHINESE. AFFAIRS, KUALA LUMPOR.
OLIVER MARKS,
Ag. Secretary to Resident-General, Federited Malay States,
Kuala Lumpor,
Selangor, 19th March, 1901.
NOTICE.
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TR. C. P: CHATER invites the Owners
M and Agents of Lots on the Praya front-
ing the Sea Situale in the Wanchai District, from ARSENAL STREET to CAUSEWAY BAY, to meet him at the Chamber of Commerce Room in the Cry HALI, on WEDNESDAY, the 17th April, at 3 P.M., 10 consider the pro. posals embodied in his correspondence, with the Government recently published. for a Re- clamation of the foreshore within the limits above mentioned, and to pass a Resolution on the subject.
UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL W
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
KONIG ALBERT* PRINZESS IRENE.....
SAILING DATES. WEDNESDAY, 17th April.
PRINZ HEINRICH.......
WEDNESDAY, 1st May, WEDNESDAY, 15th May.
PREUSSEN.
HAMBURG, Hamburg-Amerika Linie
SACHSEN.
WEDNESDAY, 29th May. THURSDAY, 13th June, THURSDAY, 27th June,
17]
KIAUTSCHOV, Hamburg-Amerika Linie
THURSDAY, 11th July.
THURSDAY, 25th July.
STUTTGART:.
THURSDAY, 8th August.
KONIG ALBERT.
THURSDAY, 22nd August.
THURSDAY, 5th September.
THURSDAY, 19th September.
WEDNESDAY, 2nd October.
WEDNESDAY, 16th October.
WEDNESDAY, 30th October. WEDNESDAY, 13th November. WEDNESDAY, 27th November.
Telephone No. 75.
PRINZESS IRENE
PRINZ 'HEINRICH,
PREUSSEN, ་{་:!་མ་FIཙྪི་་ན་་་་་་་་་ མ
HAMBURG, Hamburg-Amerika Linie SACHSEN
KIAUTSCHOU, Hamburg-Amerika Linic
BAYERN $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, A. Haupt, Esq.
D. M. Moses, Esq. N. A. Siebs, Esq.
A. J. Raymond, Esq.
H. W. Slade, Esq
R. L. Richardson, Esq. H. E. Tomkins, Esq.
P. Sachse, 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, 21 per Cent, per Annum. For 6 months, 3 per Cent, per Annum, For 12 months, 4 per Cent, per Annum,
T. JACKSON,.
Hongkong, 9th April, 1901.
Chief Manager,
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK. THE Businessofthenbove Bank is conducted THE
by the HONGKONGANDSHANGHAI DANKING 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 100or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED
- DEPOSIT át PER CENT. per annum.
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 4th October, 1900.
Calling at AMSTERDAM."
N WEDNESDAY, the 17th day of April, 1901, at NOON, the Steamship "KONIG ALBERT, the NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, Captain O. Clippers, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will leave this Post an above, Calling at NAPLES and GENOA.
Shipping Orders will be granted till Noon, on 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 NGON, on TUESDAY, the 16th 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 Stewardess Linen can be washed on board.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
For further Particulars, apply to
Hongkong, 3rd April, 1901.
MELCHERS & CO.,
AGENTS.
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HONGKONG
HOTEL
(to
Military Band during dinner on Saturday Nights.
IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA. ESTAULISHED BY IMPERIAL DECREE
OF THE 12TH NOVEMBER, 1896.
Shanghai. Taels.
SUBSCRIBED CARITAL 5,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL 3,500,000
Head Office SHANGHAL
Branches and Agenties.
CANTON.
CHEFOO.
CHINKIANG..:
CHUNKING. HANKOW.
PEKING.
PENANG.
SINGAPORE. TIENTSIN,
"
*THE-Bank purchases and receives for collec
tion Bills of Exchange drawn on thè above places, and Sells Drafts and Telegraphic Trans- fers Payable at iu Branches and Agencies.
HONGKONG BRANCH. Advances made on approved securities. Bills discounted
INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS. Xper Annum Fixed Deposits for 3 months
11
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EW. RUTTER,
Manager.
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Hongkong, 1st January, 1901; /
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, ¿LIMITED."
PORTLAND GEMENT.
$5.00 Cask of 375 lbs. Nel ex Factory. $3.00 Bag of so is quino, kun b
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.
* General Managers,
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Hongkong, 12h December, 1000
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.
F. O. S.
A VERY OLD MELLOW WHISKY $15 PER DOZEN.
CLUB
THE BEST SODA WHISKY ON THE MARKET $12 PER DOZEN,
H. PRICE & Co.
&&
12, QUEEN'S ROAD,
Hongkong, 9th April, 1901.
THOMAS SKINNER. .......ARCHIBALD RITCHIE, DODWELL & CO., LIMITED, General Managers.
GEORGE
YOUNGER, ALLOA.
INDIA PALE ALE.
PER 4 DOZ. QUARTS
PER & DOZ, FINTS......
$400
14:00
ALSO IN HOGSHEADS, KILDERKINS, FIRKINS,
AND GALLONS.
SOLE AGENTS:
(4130
Hongkong, 10th April, 1901.
BANQUE DE. L'INDO-CHINE, THEREAS the following UN-ISSUED NOTES have beco 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 SAICON, the Numbers of which said Notts are as follows:- Series V 49, to 1,000 of 51 (One Dollar)
ench.
Series Z 49, to 1,000 of $1 (One Dollar)
Sich
The Public 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 Manager in Saigon,
For the BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE L. BERINDOAQUE,
Acting Manager. Hongkong, 26th February, 1901.
NOTICE,
TENDERS are hereby called for the
ERECTION of BRICK SHOPS at JESSELTON for the NORTH BORNEO GOVERN- MENT, Particulars' of which may be seenlat the OFFICE of
1.
Messrs. GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO.,
Agents. Hongkong, 13th February, 1901.
Entertainment.
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THEATRE ROYAL,
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co., UN
15, Queen's Road,
Hongkong, 9th April, 1901.
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS..
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PETER SYS' WONDERFUL SPECIFIC. THE only remedy MEMOBLE and PERMANENT CURE far
SPRUE, DYSENTRY, DIARRHEA, HEMORRHAGE and ULCERATION
Recommended by some of the Chief Specialists of the Medical Profession. Sold.retail by all Chemists and Wholesale
Izth October, 1898,
of the BOWELS.
by
THE PETER SYS COMPANY,
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY; LIMITED.
THE
(Proprietors and Sole Manufacturers} 9, Old China Street, Shanghai.
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THE CHINA BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED.
་
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
HETWELFTH ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICES, NO. 14, Des Voeux Road, Victoria, THE SECOND ORDINARY YEARLY on SATURDAY, the 13th April, 1994, at 11 MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in o'clock AM for the purpose of receiving a the above Company will be held at the OFFICES Statement of Accounts and the Report of the of the Company, No. 4. Queen's Buildings, General Managers for the year ending 31st on SATURDAY, the 13th day of April, at 12 December, 1900, declaring a Dividend and o'clock. (Noox), to receive Statement of electing a Consulting Committee and Auditors. Accounts to the 31st December, 1900, and the
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company Report of the Manager and Consulting Com will be CLOSED from the 6th to the 13th mittee and to elect a Consulting Committee instant, both Days inclusive.
and Auditor.
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,
General Managers.. Hongkong, 1st April, 19017
[387c THE GREAT EASTERN: AND CALE- DONIAN GOLD MINING CO., LIMITED..
NOTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA- ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 30th instant, to the 13th April, both Days inclusive
J. WHEELEY, Manager, Hongkong, 26th March, 1901.
NOTICE:
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TO AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHERS,
of the above Company will be held at the OFFICES of the General Agents, No. 14, Des Voeux Road, Hongkong, on THURSDAY, the EE CHEUNG begs to notify his many 18th day of April, at NOON, when the SUB-ME Comes Garder to meet the JOINED RESOLUTION, which was passed demands of AMATEUR PHOTOGRA at the Extraordinary General Meeting of the PHERS he OPENED a New Department on Company held the 3rd day of April, 1901, will and April, 1gos, which will be devoted exclu- be submitted for confirmation as a SPECIAL sively to their interests. Two skilled operators RESOLUTION:
in constant attendance.
"That the Company, be wound up Voluntarily and that Max Beunecke, the "Basiness Manager of the Company
New South Wales, be and he is hereby "appointed Liquidator for the purposes of
such winding up.” રામ જોવા By Order of the Board of Directors,
LUTGENS, EINSTMANN & CO
General Agents. * Hongkong, 8th April, 1901,
NOTICE.
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EQUIRED by a First Class MERCAN
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, port
OFFICE in Corridor of HONGKONG HOTEL where there are 2 Dark Rooms always at the disposal of Patrons Free of Cost Hongkong, 6th April, 1901..
[401€
THE BRITISH NORTH BORNEO CO.
RULE HOUSE Hongkong, 20 APPLICATIONS are invited for the
A
Experienced Man of Business to act as COM-POSITION of SUPERINTENDENT PRADORE The Highest References required. of PUBLIC WORKS and GOVERNMENT No one need apply unless he is prepare to SURVEYOR Applications and Copies of give Substantial Security in the Sum of $100,000. Testimonials to be sent to the undersigned, Apply in writing to
So from whom terms may be learnt, Appointment Mesars JOHNSON, STOKES to be taken up as soon as possible
and MASTER,
GIBT LIVINGSTON & CO, 12, Queen's Road, Central
Agents, Hongkong, 15th February, 1901.
Hobgkong, 16th January, 1901.
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CITY HALL, HONGKONG:
TNDER the Direction of Mr. ROUERT
BHOUGH.
Representative-Mr. Alan HaitiLTON,
TUESDAY, APRIL 16TH."
THE
BROUGH COMEDY CO. BROUCH COMEDY CO. BROUGH COMEDY CO.
Mrs. BROUCH.
Miss Temple, Miss Grace Noble. Miss Bessie Thompson. Miss Evelyn Martheze
Miss Ada Rochfort. Miss Gillies Brown. Miss De Courcy.
Mr. BROUGH.
Mr. W. T. Lovell. Mr. Reg. Dartsey. Mr. Leslie Victor. Mr. McIntyre. Mr. P. Brough.
Mr. Grattan Mr. M. Majerodi Mr. G. McMahon. Mr. Hards.
TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY,
PRODUCTION IN HONGKONG
April 16th and 17th,
FIRST
OF THE
TYRANNY OF TEARS" “TYRANNY OF TEARS"
TYRANNY OF TEARS."
CHAMBERS.
A Comedy in Four Acts, by C. HADDON
THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, April 18th and 19th, FIRST PRODUCTION IN HONGKONG
OF...
THE LIARS
THE
THE
>>
LIARS" LIARS
An Original Comedy in Four Acts, by HENRY ARTHUR JONES.
FIRST
SATURDAY AND MONDAY, April 20th and 22nd, PRODUCTION IN HONGKONG
OF
“THE GAY LORD QUEX " "THE CAY LORD QUEX
"THE CAY LORD QUEX"
An Original play in Four Acts, by ARTHUR W. PINERO.
The Box plans for the First SIX PERFOM ANCES will be on view at The ROBINSON PIANO Co. on WEDNESDAY. Next, April
19th,
Boxes?
Pit
PRICES AS USUALADOS
Dress Circles and Stalls
Back Seats
$15.00
3.000
2.00
Doors open 8,30
Carriages 17.30 Hongkong, 8th April, 1901,
Curtain F.H.