B. F. TAYLOR, Stevedore,
Lighters and Steam Launches Supplied.
LOILO, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.
The
Hongkong Telegraph.
NEW SERIES No. 1815.日二十月三年七十二緒光
"Banks.
THE
Mails.
ESTABLISHED 18.81.
TUESDAY, APRIL 30, 19or.
YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM Yo
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED...Yen 24,000,000
ESTABLISHED 1889.
CAPITAL PAID-UP
CAPITAL UNCALLED..
RESERVE FUND
18,000,000
6,000,000
8,310,000
Heat Office:-YOKOHAMA.
Branches and Agencies.
TOKIO,
NAGASAKI1.
LYONS,
BOMBAY
TIENTSIN,
KOBE.
LONDON,
NEW YORK.
SAN FRANCISCO. HONOLULU.
SHANGHAI,
✩
NEWCHWANG.
LONDON BANKERS:
THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, Ln. PARRS' 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.
On fixed deposits for 12 months at 5 per cent
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TARO HODSUMI, Manager,
Hongkong, 17th April, 1901.
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITALUN
RESERVE FUND.-
$10,000,000
Sterling Reserve......$10,000,000) Silver Reserve.......$3,000,000} $13,000,000 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.
A. J. Raymond, Esq. R. L. Richardson, Esq. H. Schübart, Esq.
N. A. Siebs, Esq.
H. W. Slade, Esc.
H. E. Tonikins, Esq. Paul Witkowski, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGER:
Hongkong-Sir TUOMAS JACKSON.
MANAGERI -
Sanghai--8. M. BEVIS, Esq.
Lokben Busanas-LONDON AND COUNTY
- BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED. HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED :
Em Current Account at the rate of 2 per Cent.
per Annum on the daily balanco——————
ON FIXED DEPOSITS:
For 3 months, 2 per Cent; per Annum.. For months, 31 per Cent, per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per Cent. per Annum.
...T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 29th April, 1901.
THE
FOR
NAVIGATION COMPANY.
STEAMERS
CAPTAINS
TO SAIL
REMARKS
MOJI & KOBE... Tientsin.....A. L. Valentini ....... Daylight, ist May...Freight only: S'HAI & JAPAN.....Japan. G. K. Wright, R.N.R... About 7th May...... Freight or Passage.
LONDON, &c...... Baliaarat.C. T. Denny SHANGHAI ... Bengal ......S. Barcham MARSEILLES)
„Noon, 11th May...Freight or Passage.
About rith May Freight or Passage..
LONDON Canton C. F. Lackstone, R.N.R.About 18th May ... Freight or Passage.
*See Special Advertisetuend).
For Further Particulars, apply to
H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent,
Hongkong, 29th April, 1901,
U
IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINTE. -
STEAM FOR
SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, NAPLES, GENOA, ANTWERP, BREMEN/HAMBURG
PORTS IN THE LEVANTE, BLACK SEĄ 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.. PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG. (SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.)
STEAMERS.
PRINZESS IRENE...
PRINZ HEINRICH...
- PREUSSEN...
Enimations.
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
二拜禮
BOVRIL
BOVRIL PROMOTES HEALTH,
號十三月四英港香.
STRENGTH AND ENERGY.
UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY, LIMITED.
SOLE AGENTS IN
FOR THE
HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, 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.
THE UNITED ASHESTUS ORIENTAL AGENCY.
Solo Agents for the, UNITED ASBESTOS CO, LIMITED, LONDON. DODWELL & CO., LIMITED,
General ManageYSANT
THIRTY DOLLARS
PER ANNUAI
Entinations:
THE WANCHAI WAREHOUSE AND,
STORAGE CO, LIMITED, www
་
NOTICE TO. SHAREHOLDERS.
OTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA-
NURDINARY GENERAL MEETING
of the above Company will be held at the OFFICE of the Undersigned, No. 5, Queen's Road Central, Hongkong, on THURSDAY, the 3nd May, 1901, at 3 o'clock, in the After noon, for the purpose of electing a Consulting Committee.
MEYER & CO
General Managers. [4540
Hongkong, 24th April, 1901. UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED,
LAN
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
N INTERIM BONUS of TWENTY per.
cent upon Contributions for the year 1900.as been declared.
WARRANTS will be issued on the 1st May, By Order of the Board,
W. J. SAUNDERS, Secretary.
Hongkong, 19th April, 1907.
WANTED.
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N EXPERIENCED MAN and GOOD
A LINGUIST, to act as TRAVELLING AGENT for KIRIN BEER.
Applications to
THE MANAGING DIRECTOR, THE JAPAN BREWING CO. (LIMITED),
YAMATE-CHO,
Yokohama, Japan.
Yokohama, rith April, 1901.7
WANTED.
PASIC
A COMPETENT SHORTHAND RE-
FORTER.
Apply, stating Qualifications and Salary
required, to
"X.A"
C/o This Office.
Hongkong, 19th April, 1901.
WANTED.
ASBESTOS, SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the best qualities. WA
ESTIMATES given for every DESCRIFTION of WORK. -- 'CHIEF SUPERINTENDENT...
HAMBURG, Hamburg-Amerika Linie
SAILING DATES. WEDNESDAY, 1st May, WEDNESDAY, 15th May. WEDNESDAY, 29th May, THURSDAY, 13th June.
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THURSDAY 27th June.
KIAUTSCHOU, Hamburg-Amerika Linie.
THURSDAY, 1ith July,
BAYERN
THURSDAY, 15th July.
STUTTGART.........
THURSDAY, 8th August.
19
KONIG ALBERT....
THURSDAY, 22nd August.
THURSDAY, 5th September.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK, “HE Business on theabove Bank is conducted-
by the HONGKONGAND SHANGHAI BANKING.CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.
INTERESTon deposits is allowed at 34 Pun CENT. per annum.
Depositors may transfer at their option balances of roo or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT. pèr annum,
For the HONGKONG ÅND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager. Hongkong 4th October, 1900.
IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA.
ESTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL DECREE OF THE 12TH NOVEMBER, 1896.
J
SUBSCHRD CAPITAL
SACHSEN
PRINZESS IRENE,
PRINZ HEINRICH.
PREUSSEN
HAMBURG, Hamburg-Amerika Linie SACHSEN
KIAUTSCHOU, Hamburg-Amerika Linie BAYERN
THURSDAY, 19th September. WEDNESDAY, 2nd October WEDNESDAY, 16th October.
SUPERINTENDENT
WEDNESDAY, 30th October. WEDNESDAY, 13th November. WEDNESDAY, 27th November.
Telephone No. 75.
N WEDNESDAY, the 1st day of May, 1901, at NOON, the Steamship "PRINZESS.
ON NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, Captain P. Wettin, with. MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will leave this Port as above, Calling at NAPLES and GENOA,
Shipping Orders will be granted till Noon, on MONDAY, the 29th instant, Cargo and Specie will be received on Board until 5 P.M., on TUESDAY, the 30th instant, and Parcels will be received at the Agency's Office until Noon, on TUESDAY, the 30th instant,
Contents of Packages aro 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.
Shanghai Taels,
$,000,000
For further Particulars, apply to
Hongkong, 17th April, 1901.
PAID-UR CAPITAL........... 2,500,000
Head Office: SHANGHAI, -
Set Branches and Agencies.
CANTON:
CHEFOO
CHINKIANG.
CHUNKING,
JANKOW;
PEKING..
PENANG.
-SINGAPORE,
TIENTSIN,
THẺ Bank purchases and receives for collec
tion Bills of Exchange drawn on the above places, and Sells Drañs 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
G
12
E W. RUTTER, Manager.
Hongkong, 1st January, 1901.
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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 an CURRENT ACCOUNT at the Rate of 2 per cent. per sonum on the Daily Balunces.
On Fixed Deposits for 12 months...4 per cent,
a
3
MELCHERS & CO.,
AGENTS.
(32
HONGKONG
HOTEL
Military Band during dinner on Saturday Nights..
Hongkong, 15th November, 1900.
COCHRANE, HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN,
p: Manager,
Hongkong, 16th October, 1900.
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, LIMITED
Authorised Capital::
..£1,000,000
Paid up Capital 324,374 HEAD OFFICE:➡HONGKONG.
Board of Directors' ;~~.
Chan Kit Shan, Esq. C Ewent, Esq.
Chow Tung Shang, Esq. J. T. Lauts, Esq.
Chief Manager,
CEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR. Interest for 12 months Fixed Hongkong, 10th December, 1899. GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY,
$5.00
LIMITED.
PORTLAND CEMENT.
Cask of 375 lbs. Net ex Factory.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO
General Managers. Hongkong, 12h December, 1900,
$3.00 3 Bag of 250 lbs.
PLUNKET'S GAF, the PEAK, near the TRAM TERMINUS, Tel. 66.
For Terms, &c., apply to the
Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900
MANAGER.
TANSAN
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PER CASE OF 4 DOZEN PINTS $6,
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1 April,
SOLE AGENTS: H. PRICE & Co.,
12, QUEEN'S ROAD,
......THOMAS SKINNER.
ARCHIBALD RITCHIE. DODWELL & CO., LIMITED, General Managers.
GEORGE YOUNGER, ALLOA.
PER
INDIA PALE ALE:
DOZ. QUARTS
PER & DOZ. PINTS.......
$11,00
14.00
ALSO IN HOGSREADS, KILDERKINS, FIRKINS
AND 4 GALLONS.
SOLE AGENTS:
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR &
15, Queen's Road,
Hongkong, 26th April, 1901.
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,
PETER SYS' WONDERFUL SPECIFIC. THE Only UE, DYSENTRY, DIARRHEA, HEMORRHAGE and ULCERATION
*HE only remedy at present known as an INFALLIBLE and PERMANENT CURE for
of the BOWELS.
Recommended by some of the Chief Specialists of the Medical Profession. Sold retail by all Chemists and Wholesale by
12th October, 1898,
THE PETER SYS COMPANY,
(Proprietors and Sole Manufacturers) 9, Old China Street,
UNIVERSAL TRADING COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE.
SHAREHOLDERS that from the 1st april, HAREHOLDERS in the above Company
instant, INTEREST at the Rate of TWELVE PER CENT, PER ANNUM will be charged on, all UNPAID CALLS until further Notice.
ELLIS KELLY,
Ceneral Manager.. Hongkong, 19th April, 1901, # [4400
BANQUE DE L'INDO.CHINE. THEREAS the following UN-ISSUED WH NOTES 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
Series V 49, 1 to 1,000 of $1 (One Dollar)
Series 2 49, 1.to 1,000 of $1 (One Dollar)
each..
The Public are hereby CAUTIONED against purchasing or dealing in any way with such Notes, as the BANQUE DE L'ÍNDO-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. Hoogkong, 26th February, 11.
NATION
Shanghai...
EYES
(21
SIGHT.
Mr. N. LAZARUS, Occulist-Optician, of London and Calcutta, 'may be consulted for SPECTACLES
at 16, Queen's Road Central,.
(R. HOUGHTON & Co.) (Nearly.opposite the HONGKONG HOTEL). Business hours-9 AM to 5 P.M..
YANTED a man competent to approach the best people to solicit subscriptions. A good proposition to the right party.
Apply by Letter to
"D.G.."
Care of This Office.
'Hongkong, 11th April, 1901.
Entertainment.
₤4x6c
HONGKONG MISSIONS TO SEAMEN.
A
CONCERT
will be given TO-MORROW
(WEDNESDAY), the 1st MAY, 1901,
at 9 P.M.,
BY THE MEMBERS OF
ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL CHOIR
IN THE
HON, C. P. CHATER'S BUNGALOW, KOWLOON.
(Kindly lent for the Occasion),
An Attractive Programme has been arranged which will consist of
PART SONGS, DUETS, SOLOS, PIANOFORTE SELECTIONS.
'The Proceeds will be devoted to the local work of the Missions to Seamen
ADMISSION
(A few Reserved Seats)
Soldiers and Sailors Half-price.
TICKETS may be obtained from the ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY; Revs, J. H. FRANCE and T. WRIGHT; and.
A CUNNINGHAM, Hon. Sec., ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL CHOIR. Hongkong, 29th April, 1901.
[4560
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NOTICE.
Mno longer authorized to SIGN our
R.CHARLES WILLIAM MARSHALL'
FIRM per Procuration.
GED. R. STEVENS & CO. Hongkong, 29th April, 1901.
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NOTICE.
GREAT proportion of cataracts and diseases affecting those advancing in lifeHE Business in FoocHow formerly carried occur to those having some deficiency in the construction of the eyes-the many years of Eye Strain ending in serious forms of disease. Glasses specially adapted in youth to those requiring them save and preserve the sight.
Constantly, recurring headaches, spells of dimness when reading, weak eyes, the letters running together; any of these symptoms indi- te deficiency in the form of the eye requit ing Glasses only to correct and cute. only after testing the sight.
Mr. LAZARUS supplies his SPECTACLES
· [14538
ADVICE FREE.
THE
ROBINSON
on by Messrs. TURNER & Co. has been TRANSFERRED to the Undersigned, who will continue to carry it on, under the same Name, Style and Title of TURNER & Co, as from the FIRST DAY OF MARCH LABT
RONALD GREIG Foocbow, 29th April, 1901.---
1,
To be Let.
TO LET. POSSESSION APRIL 15T.
STEWART TERRACE, -
Apply to
[4600
W. NOBLE
[397c
Hongkong, 6th March, Igor."
[261c
PIANO CO., LIMITED.
Wo
TENDERS are hereby called for the
ERECTION of BRICK SHOPS at JESUELTON for the NORTH BORNEO GOVERN- MENT, Particulars of, which may be seen at -the OFFICE of gra
Mesurs, GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO.,
Agents.... Hongkong, 13th February, 1901, (zone THE BRITISH NORTH BORNEO CO APPLICATIONS are invited for the A POSITION. of BUPERINTENDENT of PUBLIC WORKS and GOVERNMENT | SURVEYOR. Applications and Copies of Testimonials to be sent to the undersigned, from whom terms may be learnt Appointment to be taken up as soon as possible..
GIBB, LIVINGSTON &
47 Agents? Hongkong, 26th January, 1901.
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No
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[OS. and 5, RICHMOND TERRACE
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