B. F., TAYLOR, Stevedore.

Lighters and Steam Launches Supplied.

ILOILO, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS,

The Hongkong Telegraph

NEW SERIES No. 1832. #=#AB4t+=#★

Banks. **

THE

YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.

ESTABLISHED 1860.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED

CAPITAL PAID-UP.........

CAPITAL UNCALLED..

RESERVE FUND

Mails.

ESTABLISHED

1881.

MONDAY, MAY 20, 1901.

PENINSULAR" AND ORIENTAL STEAM

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

Yen 24,000,000

21

18,000,000

31

6,000,000

*1

8,310,000

FOR

STEAMERS

CAPTAINS

KOBE

Pekin

......F. J. Fox

Head Office:-YOKOHAMA.

Branches and Agencies.

SAN FRANCISCO: HONOLULU,

TO SAIL

REMARKS

About 23rd May ....Freight only.

SHANGHAI ......Parramatta...R. T. Denny, R.N.R...About 24th May ...Ereight or Passage.

ΤΟΚΙΟ.

KOBE.

NAGASAKI

... LONDON,

LYONS,

NEW YORK,

BOMBAY.

SHANGHAL

TIENTSIN.

NEWCHWANG,

LONDON, &c...... Bengal ......S. Barcham...

LONDON-BANKERS:

7

Noon, 25th May ....Freight or Passage.

THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD. | S'HÁI & JAPAN... Java............ G. W. Gordon, R.N.R... About 31st May Freight or Passage.

PARRS' BANK, LD.

THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LD. HONGKONG BRANCH-INTEREST ALLOWED. Un 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.

4

i

FARO HODSUM

Manager.

Hongkong. 17th April, 1901..

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED By Royal CuartER, 1893.

HEAD OFFICE LONDON.,

CAPITAL. PAID-UP.........

RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE.

HOLDERS

RESERVE FUND

..£800,000

£800,000 £525,000

MARSEILLES) and LONDON

Ceylon

W. Hayward, R.N.R... About 1st June...... Freight or Passage,

(See Special Advertisement),

For Further Particulars, apply to

Hongkong, 17th May, 1901.

H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent.

15

IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE,

STEAM FOR

INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, GUEZ, FORT SAID, NAPLES, GENOA,

ACCOUNT at the Rate of 2 per cent. per annum on the Daily Balances.

4.

On Fixed Deposits for 12 months... 4 per cent.

19 ... 3

1. P. COCHRANE,

p. Manager.

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Hongkong, 16th October, tgon 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. Ewens, Esq. Chow Tung Shang, Esq. J. T. Lauts, Esq.

Chief Manager,

GEO. W. F. PLÄYFAIR.

ANTWERP, BREMEN HAMBURG;

PORTS IN THE LEVANTE, BLACK SEA AND BALTIC FORTS;

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 Placos in Russia. PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.

PREUSSEN..

SACHSEN

一拜禮

號十二月五英港香

Intimations.

Bo 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

BOVRIL

BOVRIL PROMOTES HEALTH,

STRENGTH AND ENERGY,

'THE UNITED ASBESTOS

ORIENTAL AGENCY,

——

Sole Agents for the UNITED ASBESTOS CO., LIMITED, LONDON. DODWELL & CO., LIMITED, General Managers.

THIRTY DOLLARS

PER ANNUM.

Intimation.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.

PROBATE JURISDICTION.

IN THE GOODS OF PAUL JOR- DON, LATE OF VICTORIA, IN THE COLONY OF HONGKONG BROKER .......................Deceased.

NOTICE is hereby given that His Honour the Chief Justice has, in virtue of Sec- tion & of Ordinance No. 3 of 1897 made an Order Inniting to the 1st day of JUNE, 1901, as the time for Creditors to send in their Claims against the Estate of PAUL JORDAN, late of Victoria Hongkong Broker deceased, who died at Victoria aforesaid on the 9th day of February.. 1901, after having made and duly executed his last Will and Testament in wnting probate whereof was on the 18th day of March, 1901, granted to GREGORY PAUL JORDAN one of the Executors therein samed

Notice is hereby also given that all such Claims are to be sent to the Undersigned as Attorney for the said GREGORY PAUL JORDAN on or before the said 1st day of JUNE, 190, or no notice will be taken of them. All Persons indebted to the above Estate are, requested to make immediate payment to the Undersigned.

Dated the 18th day of April, 1901.

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL 4360)

AGENCY, LIMITED, ·

İSOLE AGENTS IN

FOR THE

HONGKONG, CHINS, JAPAN, AND THE S 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.

|

A. SHELTON HOOPER, Attorney for GREGORY PAUL JORDAN, Executor of the Will of the Late PAUJORDAN,

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

NOTICE is holy Auction, for and on

JOTICE is hereby given of the proposed. Account of the Concerned, at the Sales Kooms of Messrs. HUGHES & HOUGH, Hongkong WEDNESDAY, the 32nd May, 1901, at 12 o'clock, NOON, of the

on

British Steamer "SOBRAON,"

ASBESTOS SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the best qualities. 7,382 Tons Gross, 4,411 Tons Nett, as she now

ESTIMATES given for every DESCRIPTION of WORK, CHIEF SUPERINTENDENT......

SUPERINTENDENT

THOMAS SKINNER. ARCHIBALD RITCHIE

lies on the TUNG YING ISLAND (recently stranded),

The steamer with her GEAR, TACKLE,

DODWELL & CO., LIMITED, General Managers. ENGINES, BOILERS, MACHINERY and

CHAMPAGNE.

(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.)

STEAMERS.

SAILING DATES.

WEDNESDAY, 29th May.

HAMBURG, Hamburg-Amerika Linie

THURSDAY, 13th June.

THURSDAY, 27th June.

KIAUTSCHOU, Hamburg-Amerika Linie,

THURSDAY, 1th July.

BAYERN

Interest for 12 months Fixed 5%

THURSDAY, 25th July.

Hongkong, 20th December, 1899.

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STUTTGART...

THURSDAY, 8th August.

KONIG, ALBERT.

THURSDAY, 22nd August.

H

ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION,

PRINZESS IRENE.

"PRINZ HEINRICH:

PREUSSEN.

THURSDAY, 19th September. WEDNESDAY and October.

WEDNESDAY, 16th October.

WEDNESDAY, Joth October. WEDNESDAY ath November. WEDNESDAY, 27th November.

Telephone No. 75.

GRENO, SEC. AND EXTRA SEC,

Per Case of 1 Dozen Bottles

...$55.00

27

Bottles..

"1

..859,00

80LE AGENTS:

...THURSDAY, 5th September.

JUST LANDED, A FRESH SUPPLY OF POMMERY AND

APPURTENANCES now on Board, and

about 1,200 Tons of COAL in her Bunkers will be put up in ONE LOT.

That portion of her CARGO remaining on Board, and consisting of about

125 Bales 5KINS,"

160 Cases BRISTLES,

250 Hales STRAWBRAID,

60

HIDES,

50 P'ges WAX,

PAID-UP CAPITAL...$10,000,000 RESERVE FUND.-

Sterling Reserve......$10,000,000 $13,000,000- Silver Reserve......$ 3,000,000) RÉSERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS. $10,000,000.

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

R. SHEWAN, Esq., Chairman.

The Hon. J. J. KESWICK, Deputy Chairman, A. Haupt, Esq.

1). M. Moses, Esq.

A. J. Raymond, Esq.

R. L. Richardson, Esq.

H. Schübart, Esq..

N. A. Siebs, Esq.

H. W. Slade, Esa.

H. E. Tomkins, 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-İNTEREST ALLOWED:

On Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent.

. per Anguin on the daily balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS:

For 3 months, z} per Cent. per Annom. For 6 months, 31 per Cent, per Annum, For 12 months, 4 per Cent, per Annum.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, z9th April, 1901.

KONGKONG SAVINGS BANK. THE Business of the above Bank is conducted bythe HONGKONGANDSHANGHAI BANKING 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 $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT. per annum.

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 DECREE OF THE 12TH NOVEMBER, 1896,

Shanghai Taels.

SUBSCRIBED CAPITALS,000,000 L'AID-UP CAPITAL 2,500,000

Head Office-SHANGHAI

Branches and Agencies. CANTON.. * PEKING.

CHEFOO.

CHINKIANG.

CHUNKING

HANKOW.

PENANG. SINGAPORE. TIENTSIN.

Mit

"HE Bank purchases and receives for collec-

places, and Sells Drafts and Telegraphic Trans fers Payable at its Branches and Agencies.

HONGKONG BRANCHA Advances made of approved securities.

4 Bijls discounted, "N INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS.

per Annum,Fixed Deposits for 3 months

E. W. RUTTER, Manager.

Hongkong, ist January, 1901.

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

LIMITED.

PORTLAND GEMENT.

85.00 Cask of 375 lbs. Net ex Factory. $3.00 Bag of 250 Bs,

SHEWAN, TOMËS & CO., General Managers.

Hongkong, 12th December, 1900.

HAMBURG, Hamburg-Amerika Linie, SACHSEN

WIAUTSCHO, Hamburg-Amerika Linie

BAYERN...........

ON

N WEDNESDAY, the 29th day of May, igor, at Noon, the Steamship "PREUSSEN," of the NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, Captain E. Prehn, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will leave this Fort as above, Calling at NAPLES and GENÇA.

Shipping Orders will be granted till Noon, on MONDAY, the 27th instant, Cargo and Specie will be received on Board until 5 P.M., on TUESDAY, the 28th instant, and Parcels will be received at the Agency's Office until NoON, on TUESDAY, the 28th 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 Docter and Stewardess." Linen can be washed on board.

*

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

For further Particulars, apply to

Hongkong, 15th May, 1901:

MELCHERS & CO.,

AGENTS

HONGKONG

HOTEL.

Military Band during dinner on Saturday Nights.

Hongkong, 15th November, 1900.

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HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN,

PLUNKET'S GAP, the PRAX, near the TRAM TERMINUS, Tel. 56,"

For Terms, &c, apply to the

Hongkong, 2nd July, 1990.

MANAGER.

[$6

EL CAPITAN PILSENER BEER.

PER CASE OF 4 DOZ. QUARTS

QUARTS

$13

6 DOZ PINTS

SOLE AGENTS:

$13

Hongkong, 2nd May, 1901

H. PRICE & Co.,

12, QUEEN'S ROAD,

[20

50

FEATHERS,

170

JUTE, 가

ZOO

GALLNUTS,

100

COTTON, 71

100

MERCHANDISE (Various)

all more or less, in a SECOND LOT, and ONE BOILER, sent from Shanghai for Salvage Purposes, and now on the Steamer's Deck, in a THIRD LOT.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO., when the steamer, the Cargo remaining on

15, Queen's Road,

Hongkong, 15th May, 1901.

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

PETER SYS' WONDERFUL SPECIFIC. "HE only remedy at present known as an INFALLIBLE and PERMANENT CURE for THE 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:

12th October, 1898.

A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED,

THE PETER SYS COMPANY,

NOTICE is hereby given that the 51X.

TEENTH ANNUAL ORDINARY

(Proprietors and Sole Manufacturers) 9. Old China Street, Shanghai.

{21

BATU KAWAN SUGAR CULTIVATION

COMPANY, LIMITED.

PANIES ORDINANCES OF HONGKONG.

Directors:

GENERAL MEETING of the Company TO BE INCORPORATED UNDER THE COM- (since its registration), will be held in the Board Room, at the Hongkong Dispensary, on WEDNESDAY, the 22nd instant, at TWELVE O'CLOCK NOON, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Managers, together with Statement of Accounts to the 31st December, 1900.

The REGISTER of SHARES will be CLOSED from THURSDAY, the 16th instant, until SATURDAY, the 25th instant, both days inclusive, during which period no Transfer of Shares will be registered.

By Order,

A. H. MANCEL

Secretary Hongkong, 11th May, too.

E

FRANCIS MAITLAND, Esq, (Messrs. Linstead

& Davis)...

Hon. CATCHICK PAUL CHATER, C.MG. ROBERT G. SHEWAN, Esq., (Messrs. Shewan,

Tomes & Co.).

DAVID ELLSWORTH BROWN, Esq.

CAPITAL

......$400,000

in 8,000 Shares of $50 each. ↑ Payable $50 per Share on application

...on 30th May, 1901

Of the Capital $100,000 has been taken up in Penang $150,000 in Hongkong,

and the Balance $150,000 is

offered to the public.

(512€ THE WANCHAI WAREHOUSE AND STORAGE CO, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THIS Company is being formed for the pur- pose of acquiring as a going concern the [OTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA- Valuable Property known as the BATU ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING KAWAN ESTATE situated in Province of the above Company will be held at the Wellesley, in the Straits Settlements, and con. OFFICE of the Undersigned, No. 5, Queen's tinuing and extending the Cultivation of Sugar- Road Central, Hongkong, on THURSDAY, the cane and other produce.

NOTIC

23rd May, at 3. o'clock, in the Afternoon, for The property has been cultivated and worked the purpose of considering and (if thought fit) as a Sugar Estate for many years, and the approving of an offer for the sale of the whole present proprietors are now offering the Estate of the Company's property on Marine Lot No. for sale for private financial reasons, 29, and Inland Lots No. 438.43, 613-615 on For Prospectus and folk Particulars, apply to Terms and Conditions, which can be ascertained

Messrs. LINSTEAD & DAVIS, upon enquiry from the Undersigned.

Hongkong, MEYER & CO.,

General Managers,

General Managers.

· Hongkong, 16th May, 19or.

THE "STAR" FERRY COMPANY; LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE THIRD ORDINARY ANNUAL THE

MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company will be held at the COM- FANY'S OFFICE, No 1, Connaught Road, at NOON, on WEDNESDAY, the 29th May, for the purpose of receiving, the Report of the Directors, with a Statement of Accounts to 30th April, 1901

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the zoth to the 29th instant, both Days inclusive,

EDWARD OSBORNE,

Secretary, Hongkong, 17th May, 1900,

or to

¿MES, DEACON & HASTINGS, Hongkong,

Solicitors. Application Forms, may be obtained at the Company's Bankers, THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPOUATION, Hong- kong.

Hongkong, 17th May, 1901.

(5330

SINGING, PIANO, MANDOLINE; AND GUITAR

SIGNOR CATTANEO, having returned

to the Colony, has resumed Tuition.... TERMS.......$to per Month, (TWO LESSONS PER WEEK) Application may be made by intending pupils through the ROBINSON PIANO CO.

Hongkong, 20th April, 19oz. /F

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TERMS,-Cash on the fall of the hammer, Board, and the Boiler last mentioned, will be

at the RISK OF THE RESPECTIVE PURCHASERS.

H. A, RITCHIE,.. Superintendant, P. & O. S. N. Co., HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneers Hongkong, 13th May, 190315160

NOTICED TE

all whom it may concern, NOTICE

TIS HEREBY GIVEN that the Cargo

remaining on Board the P. & O. S. N. Cos Steamer "SOBRAON," recently, stranded on TUNG YING ISLAND, and consisting of about

125 Bales SKİNS,

160 Cases BRISTLES. 250 Bales STRAWBRAID. 250

HIDES,

"

So Pages WAX,

50

11

FEATHERS,

170

24

JUTE,

200

100

27

100

GALLNUTS,

COTTON,

MERCHANDISE (Various), will be Sold by Public Auction in ONE LOT at the Sales Rooms of MESSRS. HUGHES & HOUGH, Hongkong, on WEDNESDAY, the 22nd May instant, at iz o'clock Noon,

H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent, P. & O. S. N. Co. Hongkong, 13th May, 1901..

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Insurances.

trongest in the World."

ONE DAY

TOO LATE

In the life of almost every man there comes a day when

it is impossible for him to buy life assurance at any price.. To-day you may be able to pass a satisfactory examina tion. To-morrow the company might decline, your applica tion. Yet hundreds-yes, thousands of men say:

To-morrow, To-morrow" And hundreds of widows and orphans to fight the battle of life alone, as a result? Can you afford to run the risk?

THE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE CO.

F. KIENE, Manager, Hongkong.

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANOR COMPANY OF HAMBURG,

HE Undersigned AGENTS of the above Company are prepared to accept First Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS CURRENT RATES. T

SIEMSSEN & Co.

Hongkong, 18th May, 1895,

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