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B. F. TAYLOR, Stevedort.

Lighters and Steam Launches Supplied.

ILOILO, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.

The Hongkong Telegraph.

ESTABLISHED

1881.

NEW SERIES No. 1415. #+=+4+=** WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 10, 1900.

Banks.

THE

Intimations.

YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

ESTABLISHED 1880.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIHED CAPITAL PAIN-UP ..............

CAPITAL UNCALLED..

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

Yen 34,000,000 12,000,000

12,000,000

7,500,000

FOR

STEAMERS

LONDON....

RESERVE FUND

Head Office:--YOKOHAMA,,

Branches and Agencies.

CAPTAINS

TO SAI

REMARKS

三拜禮

號十月正英港香

Kutimations.

SALES

THE UNITED. ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY.

Sole Agents for the UNITED ASBESTOS COM. PANY, LTD. LONDON.- DODWELL & CO., LIMITED, General Managers.

THIRTY DOLLARS PER ANNUM.

ACCELERATED by Competition and POPULARITY,

DAILY INCREASING

ON ACCOUNT OF

TOKIO.

NAGASAKI.

LYONS.

SAN FRANCISCO.

BOMBAY,

TIENTSIN.

KOBE

LONDON.

HONOLULU,

NEW YORK.

SHANGRAL. NEWCHWANG,

LONDON BANKERS:

THE LONDOS JOINT STOCK BANK, LD. PARKS' BANK, LD.

THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LD. HONGKONG AGENCY-INTEREST ALLOWED. On Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent. per Annas on the Daily Balance.

On fixed deposits for 12 months at 5 per cent.

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S. CHOH, Hongkong Manager,

Hongkong, 4th January, 1900,

Mazagen...R. T. Cook, R.N.R....... About 13th Jan.............. Freight only. S'HAI & JAPAN. Canton ........C. F. Lockstone, R.N.R.About 15th lan.... Freight or Passage. LONDON, &c...Massiliq”......C. Gadd............. Noon, 20th Jan.Freight or Passage. JAPAN........Rchillat ....S. de B. Lockyer, R.N.R..About 20th Jan....Freight or Passage. ..About zuth jan. ... Freight or l'assage. SHANGHAI ...Bingal S. Barekam LONDON...Beribay...G. M. Montford, R.N.R..About 25th Jan...... Freight or Passage.

(Passing through the Inland Sea).

* (See Special Advertisement).

For Further Particulars apply to

IL A. RITCH, Superintendent.

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Hongkong, 8th January, 160,

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA..

INCORPOR VIED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853. HEAD OFFICE-LONDON,

£800,000

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

RESERVE LIABILITY

OF SHARE-

HOLDERS

RESERVE FUND......

£800,000 £300,000

NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNT at the Rate of 2 per cent. per sanum on the Daily Balances,

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

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T. H. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Ilongkong.

Hongkong, 20th May, 1898,

IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA.

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ESTAMISUKU BY IMPERIAL DECREE OF THE 12TH NOVEMBER, 1896.

IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.

STEAM FOR

SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT 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,

Steamors 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.

KARLSRUHE

SACHSEN

Shanghai Taels.

OLDENBURG

BAYERN.....

STUTTGART.

KONIG ALBERT..

WEIMAR.

PREUSSEN..

FLAMBURG, (Hamburg Amerika Linie)

SwaSCRIBED CAPITAL ... 5,000,00

PAID-UP CAPITAL

2,500,000

Head Office -SHANGHAL

Branches and Agencies.

CANTON.

CID:FOO.

CHINKIANG..

FOOCHOW

HANKOW.

PEKING.

SINGAPORE.

SWATOW

TIENTSIN.

Tank purchases and receives for culiec-

tion Bills of Exchange drawn on the above places, and Sells Drafts and Telegraphic Transi fers Payable at its Branches and Agencies.

HONGKONG BRANCH.

Advances made on approved securities. Bills discounted.

INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS,

PRINZ HEINRICH..

SACHISEN

OLDENBURG

BAYERN......... STUTTGART......

KONIG ALBERT. WEIMAR.

PREUSSEN.

ON

SADING DATES, WEDNESDAY, 24th January, › WEDNESDAY, 7il. 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, 17th June.

WEDNESDAY, Fith July,

WEDNESDAY, 241h July,

WEDNESDAY, 8th August.

AVEDNESDAY, 22nd August WEDNESDAY, 5th September.

N WEDNESDAY, the 24th day of January, 1900, at Noox, the Steamship "KARLSRUHE," of the NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, Captain G. Dannemann, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will leave this Pout as above, Calling at NAPLES and GENDA.

Shipping Orders will be granted til NOON, on MONDAY, the 22nd January, Cargo and Specic will be received on Board until 5 P.M., on TUESDAY, the 23rd January, and Parcels Z per Annum Fixed Deposits for 3 months. will be received at the Agency's Office until Noon, on TUESDAY, the 23rd January

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H

E."W. RUTTER,

Acting Manager.

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Hongkong, 21st November, 1859.

H

ONG KONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPTIAL......

RESERVE FUND

$10,000,000 $11,000,000

RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS. $10,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

R. M. GRAY, Esq., Chairman.

N. A. Sinas, Esq., Deputy Chairman.

David Meyer Moses, Esq.

E. Goetz, Esq.

A. Haupt, Esq..

R. H. ¡¡ll, E-4.

The lion. J.J.Keswick.

A. McConachie, Esq.

A. J. Raymond, Esq.

P. Sachse, Esq.

R. Shewan, Esq..

CHIEF MANAGER:

Hongkong--Sir Thomas Jackson,

MANAGER:

Shanghai-J. P. WADE GARD'NER, Esq. LONDON BANKERST-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 DEPOSITS:

For 3 nonthe, a per Cent. per Annum.

For 6 months, 35 per Ceni, per Annum.

For 12 montis, per Cent. per Antumn.

THOMAS JACKSON,

Chief Manager

Liongkong, 16th October, 189

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HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

CJDE Rusinessofthoahore Bank is conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI 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 CORFORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager,

Hongkong, 1st August, 1895,

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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. D. Gillies, 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.

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Contents of Packages are required. "No Paice 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 a Stewardess. Linen can be washed on board.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. ·

For further Particulars, apply to

Hongkong, 9th January, 1900,

NEW ROOMS

At Moderate Daily Rates.

MUSICAL

VIOLINS,

MELCHERS & CO.,

AGENTS.

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HOTEL. HONGKONG

INSTRUMENTS.

GELLOS,

MANDOLINES,

MANDOLAS,

QUITARS,

BANJOS,

GUITARRAS,

ZITHERS,

CORNETS,

TROMBONES,

EUPHONIUMS,

CLARINETS, &c. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

"CLAYMORE."

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY. FINE OLD

LIMITED..

PORTLAND CEMENT.

$5 per Cask of 375. 13, Noi ex Godown,

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO,.

General Manager.

Hongkong, 11th December, 1899,

281

SCOTCH WHISKY

HOLE AGENTSS-

THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY,

HONGKONG.

UNIFORM

QUALITY,

AND

PERMANENCY

OF RESULTS.

TERMS FROM

Watkins, Limited,

Sole Consignees,

SCHLITZ BEER.

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY, LIMITED.

SOLE AGENTS IN

HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAFTS SETTLEMENTS,

FOR THE

UNITED ASBESTOS CO., LD, LONDON,

CONTRACTORS TO ILM, 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 SALÁMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the best qualities. ESTIMATES given for every DESCRIPTION of WORK. CHIEF SUPERINTENDENT......... SUPERINTENDENT ...

THOMAS SKINNER. ....ARCHIBALD RITCHIE. DODWELL 2 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 CRAIGIEHURN is situated at PLUNKETT'S GAP, five minutes walk from the PEAK

HOTEL

Fine Tealthy location, variety of beautiful scenery. Cual Southerly breezes in Summer with perfect protection against the North East Winds in Winter.

Well appointed rooms, attentive service pol «veellent Cuisine. CITY OFFICE, 7. Duddell Street.

Hongkong, 31st October, 1899.

Telephone

75.

VICHY

"AT" "MOIR,

Manager

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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 Cask of 8 doz. Pts, BASS

Do.

Hongkong, 6th December, 1899.

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.$15

$17

H. PRICE & Co..

12, QUEEN'S ROAD.

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PHOTOGRAPHIC

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

$0. &o., &to.

Coust Port Orders Executed.

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CHEE & Co., FURNITURE STORE, 17, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG. PETER SYS' WONDERFUL SPECIFIC. HE only remedy at present known as an INFALLIBLE and PERMANENT CURE for TSPRUE, DYSENTRY, DIARRHOEA, HEMORRHAGE and ULCERATION

of the BOWELS.

Recommended by some of the Chief Specialists of the Medical Profession. Sold retail by all Chemists and Wholesale

14th October, 1898,

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THE PETER SYS COMPANY,

Proprietors and Sole Manufacture

9, Old China Street, Shanghai,

EUROPEAN CLERK WANTED.

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THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON.

THE WHARF & GODOWN CO. require the

Services of a FUROPEAN CLERK, Age about Jo Maried man preferred. Liberal. Salary to ar Experiencest Man.

Apply by Letter La-

EDWARD OSBORNE, Secretary. Hongkong, 8th January, 1900.

OTICE is hereby given that a certain SHARE CERTIFICATE numbered 2737 for 100 Shares in the HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND Gonown COMPANY, LIMITED, has been issued fraudulently and without the authority of the said Company and is now in-circulation.

ALL PERSONS therefore are hereby warned against purchasing or otherwise dealing with the said Share Certificate.

EDWARD OSBORNE,

Secretary, THE HONGKONG & KOWLOON WHARF & GODOWN

CO., LIMITED. Hongkong, 30th December, 1899.

IMPERIAL KWANGTUNG LOAN OF 1894

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PAYMENT OF INTEREST AND PART PRINCIPAL,

.

(NINTH PERIOD.) NOTICE is hereby given that the Warrants for Interest an, and RE-PAYMENT of Lut Principal of the Bonds of the IMPERIAL -KWANGTUNG LOAN OF 1894 will be ready for issue on the 10th January, 1900, at the Office of the IMPERIAL MARITIME CUSTOMS, Canton.

J. F. SCHOENICKE Commissioner of Customs.

Custom House,

Canton, 8th January, 1900.

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"THE ABSENT MINDED BEGGAR."

GRAND NEW PATRIOTIC POEM by

KUDYARD KEPLING, Music by Sir ARTHUR SULLIVAN,

Has created a furore unexampled, amazing, immense.

Order at once "for your Credits Sake and Fay, Pay, Pay."

Proceeds given to Patriotic Fund..

ROBINSON PIANO CO., Hongkong, Shanghai & Singapore. Hongkong, zoth December, 1899. [15804

Auction.

IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF MAHOMED ARAB, DECEASED.

"HE Very Valuable CROWN LEASE- THOLD PROPERTY, situated in Victoria,

Hongkong, and known as Nos. 10, 21 and 33, Upper Lascar Row; Nos 22, and 74, Lower Lascar Row: No. 19, Square Street, and No. 150, Hollywood Road

To be sold by Order of the Official Trustee and in pursuance of an Order of the Supreme Court of Hongkong made on the 2nd December, 1899,

By

PUBLIC AUCTION, in Six Lots,

(Subject to a Reserved Price for each Lot), TO-MORROW,

(THURSDAY}, the 11th January, 1900, at 3 P.M., on the Premises. Commencing at No. 10, UPFER LASCAR ROW, By

Messrs. HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers. For further Particulars and Conditions Sale, apply to

THE AUCTIONEERS,

or to

DENNYS & BOWLEY, Solicitors for the

OFFICIAL TRUSTER.

Hongkong, 6th January, 1900,

Masonic.

DELIGENTIA

LODGE

OF

INSTRUCTION,

REGULAR MEETING of the above.

ALODGE will be held in the FREEMASONS

HALL, Zetland Street, TO-MORROW, the 11th instant, at 5 for 5.30 p.m. precisoly. Brethren are cordially invited to attend.

Hongkong, 9th January,' 1900.