1900-01-16 — Page 1

E. F. TAYLOR, Strazdore.

Lightors and Steam Launches

Supplied.

ILO110, PHILIP") -E ISLANDS.

The Hongkong

Telegraph.

ESTABLISHED 1881.

NEW SERIES No. 1420. #S+A=+*1+=** TUESDAY, JANUARY 16, 1900.

Banks.

THE

YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED,

STAPLISHED 1880.

Intimations.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

CAPITAL SUDŠORIBED

Yen 24,000,000

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

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12,000,000

12

11,000,000

7,500,000

I

TOKIO.

KOME

NAGASAKI

LONDON.

LJONS.

NEW YORK.

FOR

S'HAI & JAPAN, Canton.....

LONDON, &c.Massilia*..

JAPAN

STEAMERS

HOMBAY,

TIEN SIN.

二拜禮: 號六十月正英港香

Entimations.

SNAP!

VIM!

THE UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY.

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

THIRTY DOLLARS

PER ANNUM.

RESERVE FUND

Head Ofur --YOKOHAMA,

Brancas sind Agencies.

SAN FRANCISCO, BONOLULUL

STANGHAL

NPWC IWANG,

LOSION BANKERS:

THE LONDON JOINT SPOUR BANK, LD. PARKS BANK, LI

THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LI HONGKONG AGENCY – INTREST ALLOWED. Un Current Acount at the rate of 2 per cent. per Vote Daily Balansee.

On fixed depan, for 12 mimtlas id 5 per cent.

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S. CHR Hongkong Manager,

ifrs, song, 4th January, 170 k

ONGRONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

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Par-ne Carty

RESERTE Fran

$20,000,000 .........1,000,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPORS.$to,,000

R. 3. GRAY, Esp, Chaiman.

N. A. SIERS, E Tepetty Chairman,

David Meyer Moses, Esper

A. MrConachie, Estp.

E. Goetz, Esy.

A. Haupt, Esip

K. A THU, Esq.

A. J. Raymond. Esif 1. Saptise, Regj.

The Hon. J.J.Keswick. 1. R. Shewan, Esq.

CHEF MANAGER:

Hongkong Sir THOMAS JACKSON.

MANAGER:

Shanghai--J. P. WADE GARDNER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LOSION ASD COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMSTED. HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLAVNI DE

On Custent Account at the utte of 2 per Cent. per Anna on die daily balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS:

For 3 months, 24 per Cent, per Annom. For 6 months, 31 per Crat. Per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per Cent, per Anan

THOMAS JACKSON,

Chief Manager

Hongkong, 16th October, 1999.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,

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CAPTAINS

TO SALL

REMARKS

C. F. Lockstone, R.N.R.3 1.1., 17th fan...... Freight or Passage. Naon, 30th Jan....Freight or Passage. .C. Gadd.......

.

or Passage.

Freight. „S, de B. Luckyer, R.X.R.About 20th Jan ..... ..... Kohillat SHANGHAE ...Bengal. S. Barchain..............Alxm: 20th Jan.........Faight or Passage, LONDON... Bombay M. Montford, R.N.R...About '25th Jan......Freight or Passage.

gist March 14th April

MARSEILLES & LONDON (PARRAMATTA

DIRECT.

Without Transhipment) (MASSILIA

* (See Special Advertisement)

Freight or Passage.

+ (Passing through the Irland Seaj.

For Further Particulars, apply to

İL. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent.

Hongkong 16th January, 1500.

15.

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;

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.

STEAMERS.

KARLSRUIT}

SACHSEN

OLDENBURG

BAYERN.......

WEIMAR

(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION,)

SAILING DATES. WEDNESDAY, 14th January, WEDNESDAY, 2th February. WEDNESDAY, 23st February. WEDNESDAY, 7th March WEDNESDAY, 21st March. WEDNESDAY, 4th April,

LIFE!

VIGOR!

GIVEN BY TAKING

'WATKINS' HYPOPHOSPHITES.

20atkins, Limited,

66, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY, LIMITED.

SOLE AGENTS IN

HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,

FOR THE

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.

ASBESTOS SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the best qualities.

STUTTGART..........

KONIG ALBERT..

PREUSSEN,

WEDNESDAY, 18th April. WEDNESDAY, 2nd May.

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HAMBERG, (Hamburg Amerika Linie) PRINZ HEINRICH.

WEDNESDAY, 16th May.

WEDNESDAY, 30th May,

SACHSEN ...

WEDNESDAY, 13th June.

OLDENBURG

WEDNESDAY, 17th June.

BAYERN

WEDNESDAY, 4th July,

STUTTGART.

WEDNESDAY, 25th July.

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KONIG ALBERT.

WEIMAR.......

HE Business ofthe above Bank is conducted by the HONGKONGANDSHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.Rules may be obtain plication.

INAREST on deposits is allowed at 33 PER CENT. per annum.

PREUSSEN...

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

Noor, the Steamship Depositons may transfer at their option ON WEDNESDAY, the 24th day of January, 1900, at

KARLSRUHE," of the NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, Captain G. Dannemann, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will leave this Port as above, Calling at NAPLES and GENDÄ,

balances of: 100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FINED DEPOSIT 4 PER CENT per annual-

For the HoxGRONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager,

[ro Hongkong, 1st August, 1895. -THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

-Authorised Capital.

Paid up Capital

..........₤1,000,xxx

324.374

HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG.

Board of Directors:-

Chan Kit Shan, Esq.

| D. Gillies, Esq.

Chow Tang Shang, Esq. J. T. Lants, Esq.

Chief Manager,

GEO. W. P. PLAYFAIR.

interest for 12 months Fixed 5% Honkong, zath December, 1899.

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THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA,

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853. HEAD OFFICE: LONDON,

CAPITAL PAID-UP..

RESERVE LIABOTY OF

HOLGERS

RESERVE HINH TH

£800,000

SHARE-

(300,000

£500,000

NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT

ACCOUNT at the Rate of 2 per cent. per

annum on the Daily Rmrces.

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

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1. H. WHITEHEAD,

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Manager, Hongkong.

Hongkong, 20th May, 1896.

IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA.

ESTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL DECREE OF THE 12TH NOVEMCER, 1896,

Shanghai Taels.

Sumamond· Calitat Timirum 50,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL game 2,500,000 Head Office :-SHANGHAL Branches and Agencies. CANTON,

CHEFOO.

CHINKIANG.

FOOCHOW

HANKOW

PEKING.

SINGAPORE.

SWAROW.

TIENTSIN.

HE Bank purchases and receives for collec. Txchange 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.

IST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS

Annum Fixed Deposits for 3 months.

Shipping Orders will be granted till Noox, on MONDAY, the 22nd January, Cargo and Specie will be received on Board until 5 P. M., on TUESDAY, the 23rd January, and Parcels will be received at the Agency's Office until Noo8, on TUESDAY, the 23rd Januáry.

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 a Stewardess, Linen can be washed on board.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

For further Particulars, apply to

Hongkong, toth January, 1900.

NEW ROOMS

At Moderate Daily Rates.

MELCHERS & CO.,

AGENTS.

HOTEL

HONGKONG

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

SUPERINTENDENT

THOMAS SKINNER „ARCHIBALD RITCHIE

·DODWELL & CO., LIMITEB, General Maungers.

PEAK HOTEL

AND

CRAIGIEBURN."

HE PEAK HOTEL is situated at VICTORIA Gat, adjoining the TRAMWAY TERMINUS,"

feet above sea level. CRAIGIEBURN is situated at PLUNKETT'S GAF, 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 roots, attentive service and elleni Cuisine. -GHTY-OFFICE-7 Duddell Street.

Hongkong, 31st October, 1899.

A. MOIR,

Manager.

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THE WEST POINT BUILDING CO

LIMITED.

NOTICE is hereby given that the ELE-

VENTH ORDINARY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in this Company will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICES; Victoria Buildings, on WEDNESDAY, the 24th January, 1900, at 11.30 o'clock a.m. for the purpose of receiving the Rejarrt of the Directors together with Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1899.

The Register of Shares of the Company will he CLOSE) from MONDAY, the 15th January to WEDNESDAY, the 24th January, (both days. inclusive), during which period NO Transfer of Shares can be registered.

By order of the Board of Directors,

A. SHELTON. HOOPER, *Secretary to

The Hongkong Land Investment and Agency Co., Limited, General Agents for

The West Point Building Co., Limited.

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Hongkong, 3rd January, 1900.

THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT. AND AGENCY COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE is hereby given that the

TWELFTH ORDINARY MEETING

of SHAREHOLDERS in this Company will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICES, Victoria Buiklings, on WEDNESDAY, the 24th January, receiving the Report of the Directors together 1900, ul-19-4'clock-Noon, for the purpose of with Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1899.

A. S. WATSON & Co., LIMITED, Shares can be registered.

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

RAINIER BEER.

PURE, SPARKLING, INVIGORATING AND

sol

HEALTHGIVING.

"Undoubtedly the best Beer that has yet been brewed in America,"

PRICE:-

Per Case of 8 dozen PINTS

4

QUARTS

1

Do.

The Register of Shares of the Company will he CLOSED from MONDAY, the 15th January TO-WEDNESDAY the 24th January, (both days inclusive) during which period NO Transfer of

By order of the Board of Directors,

A. SHELTON HOOPER, Secretary. Hongkong, 3rd January, 1900.

$13.50 net. $13.50 net.

THE

$17

T

H. PRICE & Co.,

12, QUEEN'S ROAD.

Hongkong, 6th December, 1899.

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Auctions.

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Sole Agent for Hongkong and South China:

A. S. WATSON & Co., LIMITED.

Established A.D. 1841.

ENGLISH

IND COOPES per Cask of 8 doż. Pts.

BASS

VICHY

ALES.

WATER.

CÉLESTINS.

JUST LANDED.

A FRESH SUPPLY OF

THIS WELL KNOWN AND EXCELLENT WATER.

...Per Dozen bottles

$6

PUBLIC AUCTION.

BY ORDER OF THE REGISTRAR OF THE SUPREME COURT.

*11E Undersigned-will Sell by PUBLIC

AUCTION,

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FRIDAY, the 19th January, 1900. at NOON,

at their SALES ROOM, ICE HOUSE SREET, Several BICYCLES, TYPEWRITERS, one FILTER, one CHUBB'S SAEE, one BLACK- SMITH'S FORGE and a Quantity of MECHANICS' TOOLS, &c., &c.

Scized under Distraini for Rent and Writ of Execution, the Property of

E. MERGENTHALER,

No. 1, Ice House Lane. TERMS AS Usual.

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Government Auctioneers, Hongkong, 15th January, 1900.

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PUBLIC AUCTION.

HE Undersigned have received instructions

to Sell by

PUBLIC AUCTION,

FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED,

on

MONDAY, the 22nd January, 1900, at, 3 P.M., ;

at their Sales Rooms, ice House Street. THE VALUABLE PROPERTY KNOWN AS "DUNNOTTAR,'

on Rural Building Lot No. 20. The Peak..

For futher Particulars, apply to

Messrs. LINSTEAD & DAVIS, and/or

HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers.

Hongkong, 13th January, 1900,

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undersigned will Let by PUBLIC

AUCTION, on

'TUESDAY, the 23rd January, 1900,

at 3 PM, on the Spot.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO., Course, North of the Grand Stand enclosure.

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

15, Queen's Road.

Dis

The SEVERAL LOTS numbered 1 to 19 on Plan to be seen at the AUCTIONEER'S OFFICE for Erection of Booths and Matsheds on the Government Ground adjoining the Race.

„TERMS --As Úsuali

For Conditions of Sale, apply to

HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers.. Hongkong, 15th January, 1900,

MUSICAL

INSTRUMENTS.

VIOLINS,

CELLOS,

CUITARS,

BANJOS,

CORNETS,

TROMBONES,

EUPHONIUMS,

MANDOLAS,

ZITHERS,

CLARINETS, &c,

Tolophone 76,

34)

C

MANDOLINES, GUITARRAS,

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

CLAYMORE.”

CREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY. FINE OLD SCOTCH WHISKY.

per Cask of 375 a Net ex Godown,

h.

12

E. "W. RUTTER,

Acting Manoger.

Hongkong ist November, 1899.

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LIMITED.

PORTLAND CEMENT.

$5

BOLE AGENTS :---

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY,

"General Manager,

HONGKONG.

Hongkong, 3rd January, 1900,

Hongkong, th December, 1899

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