B. F. TAYLOR, Stevedori
7
Lighters and Steam Launches
Sapplied.
ILOILO, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.
The Hongkong Telegraph.
NEW SERIES No. 1820. BA+A=4&*=**
Banks
THE
"Mails.
ESTABLISHED
18.81.
MONDAY, MAY 6, 1901.
VOKOHAMA SPĒCIE BANK, LIMITED. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM YOKOHA
ESTABLISHED 1880.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED,...... .....Yen 24,000,000
"CAPITAL: MID-UP wgnome) 19 CAPITAL UNCALLED.............
RESERVE FUND
18,000,000
5,000,000.
8,370,000
Head Office -YOKOHAMA. Branches and Agencies,
ΤΟΚΙΟ,
FOR
NAVIGATION COMPANY.
25'HAI & JAPAN Japan
TO SAIL
(101)
STEAMERS
CAPTAINS
C. C. Tal
KOBE.
NAGASATEL
LONDON,
LYONS.
NEW YORK.
SAN FRANCISCO,
SHANGHAI
Bengal S. Barcham
HONOLULU,
BOMBAY.
TIENTSIN.
NEWCHWANGMARSEILLEST
and LONDON
and LONDON}
Balldarat”.....G. T. Donay, RN.R...Noon, 11th May
SHANGHAL
LOGOS BANKERS:
THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD, MARSEILLESĮ
PARKS' 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 tz months at 5 per cent.
$
}
4
TARO HODSUMI,
Hongkong, 17th April, 1901.
Manager.
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED.
Authorised Capitat......... Paid up capital
........... £1,000,000, £324,374
HEAD OFFICE ----HONGKONG.
Board of Directors:-
Chau 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%
Hongkong, 20th December, 1899.
REMARKS
K.N.R...Noon, 7th May...... Freight or Passage.
About 10th May ...Freight or Passage.
Freight or Passage.
C.F.Lockstone, R.N.R.About 18th May. Freight or Passage.
(See Special Advertisement).
For Further l'articulars, apply to
H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent.
Hongkong, 6th May, 1991.
GERMAN MAIL LINE.
IMPERIAL GERMAN
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE. -
STEAM FOR
SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, NAPLES, GENOA,
ANTWERP, BREMEN HAMBURG;
PORTS IN THE LEVANTE, BLACK SEA AND BALTIC FORTS ; ·
ALSO
一拜禮
Intimations.
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.
(1870
BOVRIL
BOYRIL PROMOTES HEALTH,
號六月五英港香
STRENGTH AND ENERGY UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY, LIMITED.
SOLE AGENTS IN ·
HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,
FOR THE
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON, UNITED ASBESTOS CO., LD.,
PAID-UP CAPITAL.
RESERVE FOND.—
..$10,000,000
$13,000,000
Sterling Reserve..............$10,500,000) Silver Reserve ......$ 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.
Raymond, Esq..
R. I Nichardson, Esq. H. Schjibart, Esq,
N. A. Siebs, Esq.
H. W. Slade, Esq.
H. E. Tomkins, Esq..
Paul Witkowski, Esq.
CHIES MANAGER:
Hongkong-Sir Tuomas Jackson,
MANAGER:
Shanghai--H. M. Bevis, Esq.
- LONDON BAXX FRS—LONDON AND ĈOunty
HARKING 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
months, 2 per Cent, per Annum. For months, 3 per Cent per Annum. For 12 months, per Cent. per Annum.
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager. Hangkong, 29th April, 1901.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK. T
THE Business oftheabove Bank is conducted by the HONGKONGANDSHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 3) PER CEST per anau.
· Depositors may transfer at their option balances of too or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT, per annum.
For the HONGERONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, T. JACKSON,
Chief Manage
Hongkong, 4th October, 1900.
IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA.
ESTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL DECREE
OF THE 12TH NOVEMBER, 1896.
•
Shanghai Taels.
SCRIED CAPITAL $,000,000
PAH-UP CAPITAL... 2,500,000 Weál Ofter:-SHANGHAL
Branches and Agencies.
CANTON.
CHEFDO.
CHINKIANG.
CHUNKING.
HANKOW.
PEKING.
PENANG.
SINGAPORE.
TIENTSIN.
receives for collec
tion Bills of Exchange drawn on the above places, and Sells Draftsand Telegraphic Trans- fers. Payable at its Branches and Agencies.
HONGKONG BRANCIL Advances made on approved securities.
Bills discounted..
INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS.
% per Annum Fixed Deposits for 3 months.
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 Frincipal Places in Russia. PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG
HAMBURG, Hamburg-Amerika Linie SACHSEN
BAYERN.............
(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.),
STEAMERS.
PRINZ HEINRICH... PREUSSEN..
SAILING DATES. WEDNESDAY, 15th May. WEDNESDAY, 29th May. THURSDAY, 13th June.
THURSDAY, 27th June.
KIAUTSCHOU, Hamburg-Amerika Linie
THURSDAY, 1th July.
THURSDAY, 25th July.
THURSDAY, 3 August.
THURSDAY, 22nd August..
THURSDAY, 5th September.
THURSDAY, 19th September. WEDNESDAY, 2nd October,
WEDNESDAY, 16th October.
WEDNESDAY, 30th October, WEDNESDAY, 13th Novemb WEDNESDAY, 27th November.
STUTTGART.....
KONIG ALBERT..
PRINZESS IRENE.
PRINZ HEINRICH..
PREUSSEN...
HAMBURG, Hamburg-Amerika Linic... SACHSEN
KIAUTSCHOV, Hamburg-Amerika. Linie BAYERN
N WEDNESDAY, the 15th day of May, 1got, at Noon, the Steamship "PRINZ HEINRICH, of the NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, Captain R. Heinze, 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 13th instant, Cargo and Specie will be received on Board until 5 P.M., on TUESDAY, the 14th instant, and Parcels will be received at the Agency's Office until Noon, on TUESDAY, the 14th 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 Particulare; apply to".
Hongkong, 1st May, 1901.
MELCHERS & CO.,
AGENTS.
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HONGKONG
HOTEL.
Military Band during dinner on Saturday Nights.
11
12
E. W. RUTTER, Manager,
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Hongkong, 15th November, 1900.
Hongkong, 1st January, 1901, -
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853-
HEAD OFFICE-LONDON, S
CAPITAL PAID-UP......
£800,000
RESERVE LIABILITY
OP
SHARE-
HOLDERS
£800,000
RESERVE FUND....................
£$25,000
INTEREST. ALLOWED on CURRENT
INT
ACCOUNT at the Rate of 2 per cent. per annum on the Daily Balades.
On Fixed Deposits for 12 months... 4 per cent.
6
3
+ I. P. COCHRANE,
p. Manager,
Hongkong, 16th October, 1900.
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY
LIMITED.
PORTLAND GEMENT.
$5.00 Cask of 375 lbs. Net ex Factory, $3.00 Bag of 250 lbs.
SHEWAN TOMES & CO., drag General Managers. "Hongkong, 12th December, 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.
EL CAPITAN PILSENER BEER.
PER CASE OF 4 DOZ QUARTS
Hongkong, 2nd May, 190
6 DOZ. PINTS
SOLE AGENTS:
$13
$13
H PRICE & Co.,
12, QUEEN'S ROAD,"
CONTRACTORS TO HIM. GOVERNMENT. MANUFACTURERS OF THE
LONDON,
Best Qualities of ASBESTOS GOODS-and PACKINGS. HYDRAULIC and SELF LUBRICATING PUMP FACKINGS, of all kinds. VICTOR" METALLIC.BOILER JOINTS. ASBESTOS SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the best qualities. ESTIMATES given for every DESCRIPTION of WORK. SUPERINTENDENT....................................................................THOMAS SKINNER.
„ARCHIBALD RITCHIE, DOVELL & CO., LIMITED, General Managers.
CHIEF
SUPERINTENDENT.
Telephone No. 75.
AQUARIUS.
PURE, SPARKLING, TREBLE DISTILLED, TABLE WATER.
Entirely free from all forms of Organic Contamination Mixes frcely with Wincs and Spirits without in any way interfering with their Character.
SOLE AGENTS:
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co,
15, Queen's Road,
Hongkong, 6th May, igor..
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.
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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 by THE PETER SYS.COMPANY,
(Proprietors and Sole Manufacturers} q; Old China Street, Shanghai.
12th October, 1808.
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF
CANTON, LIMITED, A NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
N INTERIM BONES of TWENTY per cent. upon Contributions for the year
1900 has been declared.
WARRANTS will be isstied on the 1st May. By Order of the Board,
W. J. SAUNDERS, Secretary.
· Hongkong, 19th April, 1901.
BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE.
₤43PC
WHEREAS the following UN-ISSUED the Premises of the BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHIPE
NOTES have been STOLEN from
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, I to 1,000 of $1 (One Dollar)
each.
Series Z 49, 1 to 1,000 of St. (One Dollar) ..... cách.
K
THE
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ROBINSON
PIANO CO., LIMITED.
BEST VALUE IN
PIANOS.
MONTHLY PAYMENT
SYSTEM.
TUNING.
REPAIRS. Our Speciality. INSTRUMENTS.
STRINGS.
The Public are hereby CAUTIONED against MUSIC.
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-CHINK
L. BERINDOAQUE,"
Acting Manager. Hongkong, 26th February, 1901. [2010
T
NOTICE.
Grand stock, reduced to clear Hongkong, 13th March, 19or.
EYESIGHT.
Occulist-Optician, of London, and Calcutta, Mr. N. LAZARUS
may be consulted for SPECTACLES at 16, Queen's Road Centmi, (B, HOUGHTON & Co.) (Nearly opposite the HONGKONG HOTEL) Basinest hours: A.M. to 5.P.M.
TENDERS are hereby called for the ERECTION of BRICK SHOPS at JESSELTON for the NORTH BORNEO GOVERN 'MENT, Particulars of which may be seen" at the OFFICE of
Messi, GIBE, LIVINGSTON & CO.
GREAT proportion of cataracts and Agents.
A diseases afiecting those advancing in life Hongkong, 13th February, 19or. [2000 occur to those having some deficiency in the THE BRITISH NORTH BORNEO CO., Eye Strain ending in serious forms of disease.
construction of the eyes the many years of
APPLICATIONS are invited for the Glasses specially, adapted in, youth to those A POSITION of SUPERINTENDENT requiring them save and preserve the sight. of PUBLIC WORKS and GOVERNMENT Constantly recurring headaches, spells of SURVEYOR. Applications, and Copies of dimness when reading, weak eyes, the letters Testimonials to be sent to the undersigned, running together; any these symptoms indi- from whom terms may be learnt. Appointment cate a deficiency in the form of the eye requir- to be taken up as soon as possible.
inglasses only to correct and cure.
MY LAZARUS Supplies bis SPECTACLES only after testing the sight
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO.
PeAgents. Hongkong, 26th January, 1901,
[[inqd)
ADVICE FREE [153b;
THE UNITED ASHESN ORIENTAL AGENCY.
20 Sole Agents for the UNITED ASBESTOS CO, LIMITED, LONDON. DODWELL & Co., LIMITED,
General Managerde rea
THIRTY DOLLARS
PER ANNUM.
Intimations.
NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.
MR. T. H. HYDE, of the SWATOW
HOTEL, WILL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE: FOR ANY DEBTS contracted by Mr. A. E SIMPSON, late of HYDE and SIMPSON, Swatow.
T.. H. HYDE.
Swatow, and May, 1901.
NEW
[4890
MUSICAL PUBLICATIONS,
• MAESTRO A. "Cattaneo,
GRAND MASS (with Organ Accpt) No. 1 ALBUM (3 Songs, English & Italian), No. 2 ALBUM (3 Songs).
The "LILY! Waltz and ELIZA' Waltz.
NEW, FEATURE
Focket Edition of Pianoforte Music: includ ing MARCH dedicated to Hongkong Volunteers and POLNA to Peak. Résidents.
444c) To be had of all Music Dealers.
HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY,
LIMITED, 1.
ACTING SECRETARY WANTED "for
Six Months from 1st JULY, 1901. Liberi Terms to Suitable Man.
Apply by Letter, to
C. MOONEY,
Hongkong, 2nd May, 1901, Secretary Bat
* WANTED.
ENGLISH MINING ENGINEER and
MANAGER, First Class Testimonials, Wide Experience, is shortly terminating present engagement in MALAY PENINSULA
CHINA or COREA.
Address:-
and wishes fag Employment as above in JAPAN,
sil
CYANDIE," - Clo Straits Timer, Singapore. [475c
30th April, 1901.
WANTED.
,
COMPETENT SHORTHAND RE-J
A PORTER.
Apply stating Qualifications and Salary required, to i
*XA,"
C/o This Office.
Hongkong, 19th April, 1901.
WANTED.
JANTED a man competent to approach
We best people to solicit subscriptions.
A good proposition in the right party.
Apply by Letter to
"D.G.,"
Care of This Office.
Hongkong, 11th April, 1901.
For Sale.
NOW READY
THE
Office 16c
SPECIAL DESCRIPTIVE
AND
STATISTICAL EDITION
OF THE
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH."
TEN PAGES.
PRICE 60 CENTS.
THOSE desirous of obtaining copies should
order early, as only a limited number. has been struck off and a Second Edition can- not be printed.
The Special Edition will be mailed to any address on
receipt of 56 cents to cover cost
and Postage.
Hongkong, and May, 1901,
Insurance.
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG.A
THE
HE Undersigned AGENTS of the above Company are prepared to accept First Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATES.
SIEMSSEN
Hongkong, 28th May, 1895,
To be Let.
(30
No. 2, CAMERON VILLAS, THE PEAK.
O LET, FURNISHED, from Middle
uly to Mid he of September...
y to
H. W. BIRD,
Messrs. PALMER & TURNER. [492G
Hongkong, 4th May, igor.
TO LET A HOUSE in O TERRACE
HOUSES at LEIGHTON HILL, Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. ugkong, 1st May, 156rela f209c
TO LET.
TODOWN in DUDDELL STREET from 1st
June. Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY CO., LU Hongkong, 1st May, rooi.
14760
TO LET. POSSESSION APRIL IST. STEWART TERRACE.
Apply to
J. W. NOBLE Hongkong, 6th March, 1901.
[2970
TO LET.. FOODLANDS WEST," No. 9, SEY
"MOUR" ROAD. Apply to
W
S.BR
322C
C/o This Office.!! Hongkong, 13th March, 1901.
TO LET TUS, 2 and 5, RICHMOND TERRACE,
Immediate Possession,
Apply to
LAU CHU PAK. Care of A. 5. Watson & Co., Ltd. Hongkong, 1st April 1oo