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B. F. TAYLOR, Stevedore.

Lighters and Steam Launches Supplied.

LOILO, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.

The

Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES No. 1411. #IMÁ=+#IT=**

Banks.

THE

ESTABLISHED 1881..

FRIDAY, JANUARY 5, 1900.

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

Intimations.

УОКОНАМА

SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.

ESTABLISHED 1880.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED

Yen 24,000,000

CAPITAL PAID-UP

12,000,000

CAPITAL UNCALLED..................................

¥2,000,000

RESERVE FUND

7,500,000

FOR

STEAMERS

KOBE

KODE.

LONDON.

NEW YORK.

Head Office:-YOKOHAMA. Branches and Agencieso -

TOKIO.

NAGASAKI.

LYONS.

BOMBAY,

TIENTSIN.

SHANGHAI.

NEWCHWANG,

CAPTAINS

TO SAIL

..Daylight, 6th Jan... Freight only.

KEMARKS

„Rosetta} ......C. C. Talbot, R. N.R..............About 6th fan.

SAN FRANCISCO. HONOLULU,

LONDON BANKERS! THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD. PARRS BANK, LD.

THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LD. HONGKONG AGENCY-INTEREST ALLOWED. On Current Account at the rate of a per cent. per Aunpin on the Daily Halance.

On fixed deposits for 12 months at 5 per cent.

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Tientsin....F. J. Fox

LONDON, &e... Parramatla*„A. Symons, R.N.R....... Noon, 6th Jan. ...... Freight or Passage:

JAPAN

.Freight or Passage.

SHANGHAI ... Paletla...........F. N. Tillard....... ...About 7th Jan.......Freight or Passage.

...C. F. Lockstone, R.N.R.About tich Jan...... Freight or Passage. S'HAI & JAPAN.Canton.... LONDON.........Maragon ..............R. T. Cook, R.N.R................. About 13th Jan..........., Freight only.

LONDON.........Bombay......G. M. Monifordi, R.N.R..About 25th Jan....Freight or Passage.

* (Seo Special Advertisement),

For Further Particulars apply to

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SCHOH,

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Hongkong, 4th January, 1900.

(Passing through the Inland Sea).

五拜禮

號五月正英港香

Entimations.

SALES

UNITÈL ARRESTOS PANY, LIEHOT DODWELL & CO

General Managin

THIRTY DOLLARS,

·PER ANNUM.

ACCELERATED by Competition and POPULARITY,

DAILY

INCREASING

ON ACCOUNT OF

UNIFORM

AND

QUALITY,

PRMANENCY

OF RESULTS.

Hongkong Manager.

Hongkong, 4th January, 1900.

H

ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL..

RESERVE FUND

$10,000,000

$11,000,000

RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROP'TORS.$10,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

R. M. GRAY, Esq., Chairman.

N. A. SEES, Esq.,. Depuy Chairman.

David Meyer Moses, Esq.

E. Goetz, Esq.

A. Hampl, Esq.

R. H. D. Rs.

A. McConachie, Esq.

A. J. Raymond, Esq.

P. Sachse, Esq.

The Han. J.Keswick. R. Shewan, Esq.

CUTE MANAGER:

Hongkong-Sir THOMAS JACKSON.

MANAGER:

Shanghai-1. P. WADE GARDNER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED. HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED:

On Current Account at the rate of 2 per Cent. per Annum on the daily balance.

ON FIXED Derosis:

For 3 months, 21 per,Cent, per Annum. For 6 months, 31 per Cent, jier Annun. For 12 months, 4 per Cent. per Annumu.

THOMAS JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 16th October, 1899.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK. THE Businessofthe above Bank is conducted

by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained en 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 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, 1st August, 1895.

מון.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital....

Paid up Capital ..................................

£1,000,000 ...£324,374

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG."

Board of Directors:-

Chan Kit Sban, Esg..

| D. Gillies, Esq.

Chow Tung Shang.Esq. J. T..Lauts, Esq.

Chief Manager

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.

Laterest for 12 months Fixed 5% Hongkong, zoth December, 1899.

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

..LBo0,000

..£500,000

INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT

ACCOUNT at the Rate of 2 per cent, per

annum on the Daily Balances,

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

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T. H. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong.

Hongkong, zoth May, 1898,

IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA.

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ESTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL DECREE OF THE 12TH NOVEMBER, 1895.

Shanghai Tacks,

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL ........... 5,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL ................... ...... 2,500,000

Head Office-SHANGHAL Branches and Agencies.

CANTON,

CHEFOO...

CHINKIANG.

FOOCHOW.

HANKOW.

PERING.

SINGAPORE.

SWATOW.

TIENTSIN,

THE Bank purchases and receives for colleé-

THE

drawn on the above places, and Sells Drafts 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.

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E."W. RUTTER,

Acting Manager.

Hongkong, 21st November, 1899. [1237

H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent.

IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.

STEAM FOR

SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SALD, NAPLES GENOA, ANTWERP, BREMEN/HAMBURG;

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PORTS IN THE LEVANTE, BLACK SEA AND BALTIC PORTS;'

ALSO

TERMS FROM

Watkins, Limited,

Sole Consignees,

SCHLITZ BEER.

LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON, UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL

AND SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS;

Stoamers will call at SOUTHAMPTON to land Passengers and LuggLgo.

N.B.-Cargo can be taken on through Bills of Lading for the Principal Places in Russia.

STEAMERS.

PREUSSEN,

KARLSRUHE

SACHSEN

OLDENBURG BAYERN........

STUTTGART

PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONG KONG, (SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.)

KONIC ALBERT.

WEIMAR

PREUSSEN.

HAMBURG, (Hamburg Amerika Linie) PRINZ HEINRICH,

SACHSEN

OLDENBURG

BAYERN.....

STUTTGART.......

KONIG ALBERT.. WEIMAR.....

PREUSSEN.

AGENCY, LIMITED.

SOLE AGENTS IN

HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,

FOR THE

UNITED ASBESTOS CO., LD., LONDON,

CONTRACTORS TO H.M. GOVERNMENT. ALANUFACTURERS OF THE

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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.

SAILING DATES. ( WEDNESDAY, 10th January. WEDNESDAY, 24th January. WEDNESDAY, 7th February. WEDNESDAY, 21st February. WEDNESDAY, 7th March. WEDNESDAY, 21st March. WEDNESDAY, 4th April. WEDNESDAY, 18th April WEDNESDAY, and May.

WEDNESDAY, 16th May.. WEDNESDAY, 30th May, WEDNESDAY, 13th June.

WEDNESDAY, 27th June,

WEDNESDAY, 11th July.

WEDNESDAY, 25th July.

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WEDNESDAY, 8th August. WEDNESDAY, 22nd August. WEDNESDAY, 5th September.

ON WEDNESDAY, the roth day of January, 1900, at NOON, the Steamship

"PREUSSEN," of the NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, Captain R. Heintze, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will leave this Port as above, Calling at NAPLES and GENDA.

Shipping Orders will be granted till Noon, on MONDAY, the 8th January, Cargo and Specie will be received on Board until 5 P., on TUESDAY, the 9th January, and l'arcels will be received at the Agency's Office until NooN, on TUESDAY, the 9th January,

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 à Doctor and a Stewardess. Linen can be washed on board.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

For further Particulars; apply-to-

Hongkong, 3rd January, 1900.

NEW ROOMS

At Moderate Daily Rates.

MELCHERS & CO.,

AGENTS.

F1394a

HOTEL.

HONGKONG

PHONOGRAPHS.

THE NEW HOME PHONOGRAPH

(GENUINE EDISON) WITH FITTINGS.

PRICE 880.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

CLAYMORE."

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY. FINE OLD SCOTCH WHISKY.

LIMITED

PORTLAND CEMENT.

per Cask of 375 Ls. Nel ex Godown,"

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Manager.

Hongkong, 11th December, 1899..

SOLE:AGENTS ;----

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

SUPERINTENDENT

THOMAS SKINNER. · ARCHIBALD RITCHIE

DODWELL & CO., LIMITED, General Managers.

PEAK HOTEL

AND

CRAIGIEBURN.

THE PEAK HOTEL is situated at VICTORIA GAP, adjoining the TRAMWAY TERMINUS,

1.350 feet above sea Level.

CRAIGIEBURN is situated at PLUNKETT'S GAP, five minutes walk from the PEAK

HOTEL

Fine Healthy location, variety of beautiful scenery. Cool Southerly breezes_in_Summer_ with perfect protection against the North East Winds in Winter.

Well appointed rooms, attentive service and vcellent Cuisine.

CITY OFFICE, 7, Duddell Street.

-Hongkong, 31st October 1899.

Telephone

76.

VICHY

A. MOIR,

Manager,

WATER

CÉLESTINS.

JUST LANDED.

A FRESH SUPPLY OF

THIS WELL KNOWN AND EXCELLENT WATER.

Per Dozen bottles

..$6

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,

Hongkong, 3rd January, 1900

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

15, Queen's Road,

ENGLISH ALES.

IND COOPES per Ousk of 8 doz. Pts.

BASS

Do.

Hongkong, 6th December, 1899.

H. PRICE & Co.,

12, QUEEN'S ROAD.

PHOTOGRAPHIC

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PLATES, PAPERS, FILMS, CHEMICALS, KODAKS, CAMERAS,

&0..

do.p

&0.

Coast Port Orders Executed.

ACHE E 82 Co

Entertainment.“

THEATRE

CITY HALL..

A

GRAND will be given

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ENTERTAINMENT.

TO-MORROW EVENING ́(SATURDAY), the 6th January, 1900, in the

THEATRE ROYAL,

at 9 P.M.

In Aid of the

SOUTH AFRICAN PUND, Under the Patronage of

H.E. Sir HENRY & Lady BLAKE, H.E. Major-General & Mrs. Gascoigne, Commodore & Mrs. POWELL,

and all the Leading Citizena.

The Booking Office at CITY HALL will be OPEN Daily at to A.M. ADMISSION 3 ali over the House.

The ENTERTAINMENT will be repeated on WEDNESDAY, the 10th January," "An MISSION $2, to Dress Circle." $1, tó Pit, Soldiers, Sailors, Police and Volunteers Uniform Half-price.

Hongkong, 22nd December, 1899.

Notice of Firms.

CHINA TRADERS' INSURANCE CO,

FRO

LIMITED.. NOTICE.

'ROM This Date Mr.-H. P. Wadman bas been appointed ACTING SECRETARY. By order of the Board of Directors,

A. S. GARFIT,

Acting Secretary

Hongkong, 1st January, 1900.

NOTICE.

HAVE This Day established. myself in Hongkong as a MERCHANT and COM- MISSION AGENT, under the STYLE and FIRM of F, W. HALL & Co.

F. W. HALL, No. 1, Duddell Street. Fiob Hongkong, 1st January, 1900,

NOTICE.

W

THE WANCHAI, GODOWNS.

JE the Undersigned have This Day been appointed AGENTS for the above Godowns, all Applications for StorageTM Goods should be made to us.

T. RAUCHENSTEIN & CO., 12, Beaconsfield Arcade.

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Hongkong, 3rd January, 1900.

THE WANCHAI GODOWNS.

WE RAUCHENSTEIN & GO. to be

JE have This Day appointed Messrs:

$15 AGENTS for the above Godowns, all Applica

tions for Storage of Goods should be made to them.

$17

(12392

FURNITURE STORE, 17, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG. PETER SYS' WONDERFUL SPECIFIC. THE only remedy at present known as LLORE AG 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

THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY,

[15343 ∙12470]

HONGKONG,

12th October, 1898.

by

THE PETER SYS COMPANY,

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

'Shanghai.

TANG LAP-TING: MOK KUN HUL MOK YEUK LIM

Hongkong, 3rd January, 1900.

To be Let.

TO LET

FROM now till 31st January, 1901, “WEST-

WARD HO," BONHAM ROAD/

For Particulars, apply to the

DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS. Hongkong, 3rd January, 1900;

TO LET.

HARFORD, MAGAZINE Gar.

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GROUND FLOOR, 52, PEEL STREET. Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, 17th November, 1800.

OFFICES TO. LET. 0.24, ICE HOUSE STREET.

Possession.

No.

[iz421

Apply to

Immediate

WE W. DANEY,

“Civil Engineer & Architect Hongkong, 7th October, 1899.

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