1900-01-24 — Page 1

B. F. TAYIO", Stevedore.

Lighters and Steam Launches Supplied.

ILOILO, PRILIPPINE ISLANDS.

The Hongkong Telegraph.

ESTABLISHED 1881.

NEW SERIES No. 1427. #@#+**+=*#* WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 24, 1900.

Banks.

THE

YOKOHAMA SPLA

SPECTE BANSK, LIMITED.

ESTARLIM14) 1884

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED............Yen 24,000,000

CAPITAL PAID-UP

CAPITAL UNCALLED... el n

RESERVE FUND

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* 13,000,000

12,000,000. 7,500,000

Head Ofier-YOKOHAMA,

Branches and etjencies.

ΤΟΚΙΟ.

NAGASAKI.

LYONS.

BOMBAY,

TIENTSIN.

KOBE.

LONDON.

NEW YORK.

SAN FRANCISCO. HONOLULU:

SHANGHAL NEWCHWANG,

LONDON BANKERS:

THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD. PARRS' BANK, LD.

THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LI. HONGKONG AGENCY--INTEREST ALLOWED,

On Current Accountal the rate of 2 per cent. per Annum on the Daily Balanca:

Un fixed deposits for 12 months at 5 per cent.

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S. CHON,

Hongkong Manager.

Hongkong, 4th Jaundry, 1900.

H

ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION..

PAID-UP CAPITA

RESERVE FUND

$10,000,000 ...511,000,000 RESERVE, LIABILITY OF PROPTORS, $10,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

R. M. GRAY, Esy, Chairman.

N. A. SIERS, Esq., Deputy Chairman.

David Meyer aluses, Eay.

E. Goetz, Esq.

A. Haupt, Esq

1A. J. Kaymund, Esip.

R. 1. Richardson, Esq. The Hon. J. J. Keswick. | P. Sarlise, Esp

A. McConachie, Esq. R. Shewan, Eg

CHIEF MANAGER:

Hongkong-Sir THOMAS JACKSON.

MANAGER:

Shanghai--J. P, WADE GARDNER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS- LONDON AND Č)UNTY"

BANKING COMPANY, LIMITET HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED

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

ON FIXED Decosirs:

For 3 mofiths, 24 par Cent. per Aunung For 6 months, 35 par Cent, per Annum. For iz months, 4 jerr Cent, per Annoni

THOMAS JACKSON, Chief Manager Hongkong, 24th January, 19on.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

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"HE Business of thealwove Baak is conducted bythe||ONGKONGANDSHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, Rules may be obtained on application.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 3) PER CENT. per annum.

Depositors may transfer at their option

balances of too or more to the HONGKONG AND Shanghat BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at PER CENT, per annum.

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager,

To

Hongkong, 1st August, 1895. THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

Intimations.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL, STEAM

FOR

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STEAMERS

-(0)-

CAPTAINS

LONDON, Sc... Vatella* ......F. N. Tillard.......................

JAPAN

TO SAIL

REMARKS

SHAL & JAPAN.Ceylon ......C. L. Daniel............... About 27th Jan...... Freight or Passage. LONDON..........Bombay ......Ġ, M. Montford, R.N.R..About 27th jan...... Freight or Passage. Noon, 3rd Feb... Freight or Passage. ...Rosettat......C. C. Talbot, R. N.K...... About 3rd Feb....... Freight or Fassage. SHANGHAI...Clyde. .........C. T. Denny, R.N.R... About 3rd Feb......Freight or Passage. MARSEILLES & LONDON (PARRAMATTA...

DIRECT.

(Without Transhipment). (MASSILIA

*(See Special Advertisement).

For Further Particulars, apply to

Hongkong, 22nd January, 1900.

31st March 14th April)

Freight or Passage.

(Passing through the Inland Sea).

H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent.

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IMPERIAL CERMAN MAIL LINE.

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STEAM FOR

SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, FORT 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 FORTS;

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.

SACHSEN OLDENBURG BAYERN....... STUTTGART........

KONIG ALBERT.

WEIMAR...

PREUSSEN.

- PRINZ HEINRICH..

(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.)

SAILING DATES. WEDNESDAY, 7th February. WEDNESDAY, 21st February. WEDNESDAY, 7th March. WEDNESDAY, 1st March. WEDNESDAY, 4th April

WEDNESDAY, 16th May. WEDNESDAY, 30th May. THURSDAY, 14th June.

WEDNESDAY, 18th April.

WEDNESDAY, 2nd May.

HAMBURG, (Hamburg-Amerika Linie)

SACHSEN

OLDENBURG

BAYERN

STUTTGART.

KONIG, ALBERT...

WEIMAR..

PREUSSEN.

三拜禮

·號四月正英港香

Intimations.

THE NATIONAL TENSION

RELIEF

THE UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY.

Sale Agents for the. UNITED ASBESTOS COM- PANY, LTD. LONDON, Donwell & Co., LIMITED, General Managers.

THIRTY DOLLARS PER ANNUM.

THAT THE

OF

LADYSMITH

WILL REMOVE, IS NOTHING TO THE RELIEF YOU WILL EXPERIENCE BY TAKING

BALSAMIC

COUGH LINCTUS

SOLE PROPRIETORS:

Watkins, Limited,

66, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.

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. SIANUFACTURERS 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.

THURSDAY, 28th June,

THURSDAY, 12th July.

THURSDAY, 26th July.

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THURSDAY, 9th August.

THURSDAY, 23rd August. THURSDAY, 6th September.

"SACHSEN," of the NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, Captain F. Mentz; with N WEDNESDAY, the 7th day of February, 1909, at Noon, the Steamship MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will leave this Port as above, Calling at NAPLES and GENOM

Shipping Orders will be granted till Noon, on MONDAY, the 5th February, Cargo and Specie will be received on Board until 5 PM, on TUESDAY, the 6th February, and Parcels will be received at the Agency's Office until NoON, on TUESDAY, the 6th February.

Contents of Packages are required. No Parcel Receipts wil! he 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

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

£800,000

£800,000

Hongkong, 24th January, 1900.

£500,000

HOLDERS

CAPITAL. PAID-UP.....

RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE

RESERVE FUND

INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT

ACCOUNT at the Rate of 2 per cent. per

annum on the Daily Balances,

On Fixed Deposits for 15 months... 4 per cent.

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Manager, Hongkong.

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“Shanghai Taels.

5,000,000

3,500,000

PEKING.

T. H. WHITEHEAD,

Hongkong, 20th May, 1898.

IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA. ESTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL DECREÉ OF THE 12TH NOVEMDER, 1896,

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL

PAID-UP CAPITAL

Head Office --SHANGHAI

Branches and Agencies.

CANTON..

FOOCHOW.

HANKOW.

SINGAPORE.

SWATOW.

TIENTSIN.

Ttion Bills of Excitange drawn on the shove places, and Sells Drafts and Telegraphic Trans fers Payable at its Branches and Agencies.

HONGKONG BRANCH. Advances made on approved securities. Bills discounted.

HE Bank purchases and receives for collec

INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS.

per Annum Fixed Deposits for 3 months.

CHEFOO.

CHINKIANG.

NEW ROOMS

At Moderate Daily Rates.

MELCHERS & CO.,

AGENTS.

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HOTEL.

HONGKONG

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

4,350 feet above sea Level.

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 ave-lient Cuisine.

·CITY OFFICE, 7, Duddell Street.

Hongkong, 31st October, 1899.

Telephono 75.

L

A. MOIR,

Manager

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AQUARIUS.

The Latest thing in Mineral Waters that we have happend upon is " AQUARIUS." We have tried it plain, we have tried it with Whisky, and have nothing but good to say of it."

**MAN OF THE WORLD," LONDON, CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

15, Queen's Road.

Hongkong, zoth January, 1900,

AGENTS,

AQUARIUS COMPANY.

ENGLISH

IND COOPES per Cask of 8 doz. Pts.

BASS

Do.

ALES.

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HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO, STEAMBOAT COMPANY,

THE

LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

THE SIXTY-SEVENTH ORDINARY

HALF-YEARLY MEETING ofSHARE-. HOLDERS in the Company will be held at the Orrick of the Company, No. 18, Bank Buildings, Queen's Road Central, on THURSDAY, the 1st February, at 3 KM. for the purpose of receiving a Report of the Directors, together with a Statentent of Accounts, declaring a Dividend and electing Auditors.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSE from the 19th January to the 1st February inclusive.

lly Order of the Board of Directors,

T. ARNOLD,

Secretary. (63b

Hongkong, 16th January, 1900.

THE KOWLOON LAND AND BUILD. ING COMPANY, 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 TUESDAY, the 6th February, Report of the Directors, together with State 1900, at Noos, for the purpose of receiving the ment of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1899..

be CLOSED from SATURDAY, the 27th January, The Register of Shares of the Company will to TUESDAY, the 6th February, (both days inclusive) daring which period NO Transier of · Shares can be registered.

S

By order of the Board of Directors,

A. SHELTON HOOPER, Secretary to

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

The Kowloon Land and Building Company, Limited. Hongkong, 16th January, 1900,

THE STAR FERRY COMPANY, LIMITED.

(rob

*HAREHOLDERS in the above Company

are requested to send their Share Certifi cates to the Undersigned to be exchanged for FULLY PAID UP SCRIP

EDWARD OSBORNE,

Secretary, Hongkong, 23rd January, 1900... . [98b.........

THE ABSENT MINDED BEGGAR."

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E. W. RUTTER,

Acting Manager.

Hongkong, zisť November, 1899,

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THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital...

£334,374

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

HEAD OFFICE:—HONGKONG.

Board of Directors:

Chan Kit Shan, Esq. D. Gillies, Esq; Chow Tung Shang T. Lauts, Esq.

Chief Manager,

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.

Interest for 12 months Fixed 5%. Hongkong, 20th December 1899-

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

LIMITED.

PORTLAND GEMENT.

$5 per Cask of 375 lbs. Net ex Godown,

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Manager. Hongkong, 11th December, 1899,

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CLAYMORE.”

FINE OLD SCOTCH WHISKY.

SOLE AGENTS:—

THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY,

HONGKONG,

MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS.

H. PRICE & Co.,

.

12, QUEEN'S ROAD.

Hongkong, 6th December, 1899.

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PHOTOGRAPHIC

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

&0., €20., &c.

Coast Port Orders Executed.

ACHEE Sz

Co.,

FURNITURE STORE, 17, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG.

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PETER SYS' WONDERFUL SPECIFIC. TSPRUE, DYSENTRY, DIARRHEA, HEMORRHAGE and ULCERATION

412 only remedy at present knownusarINFALLIBLE and-PERMANENT CURE for

of the BOWELS.

Recommended by some of the Chief Specialists of the Medical Profession. ̈ ̈

Sold retail by all Chemists and Wholesale

VIOLINS,

CELLOS.

MANDOLINES,

MANDOLAS,

GUITARS,

BANJOS,

CORNETS,

TROMBONES,

GUITARRAS,

ZITHERS,

EUPHONIUMS,

CLARINETS, &c.

2th October, 1898.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

by

THE PETER SYS COMPANY,

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

RAND NEW PATRIOTIC POEM by RUDYARD KIPLING, Music by Sir ARTHUR SULLIVAN.

Has created a furore unexampled, amazing, immense.

Order at once "for your Credits Sako and Pay, Pay, Pay."

Proceeds given to Patriotic Fund

ROBINSON PIANO CO., Hongkong, Shanghai & Singapore. Hongkong, 20th December, 1899.

Notice of Firms.

NOTICE.

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TE HAVE This Day ADMITTED Mr.

several Firms in England, India and China.

DAVID SASSOON & CO. Hongkong, 1st January, 1900.

[88b

WE SILAS MEYER MOSES a Partner in our

FOTICE.

THE WANCHAI GODOWNS.

WE the undersigned have This Day been.

appointed AGENTS for the above Godowns, all Applications for Storage of Goods should he made to us.

T. RAUCHENSTEIN &

12, Deaconsfield Arcade. Hongkong, 3rd January, 1900.

W

THE WANGHAI-GODOWNS.

Co

7E have This Day appointed Messrs. RAUCHENSTEIN & CO. to be

AGENTS for the above Godowns, all Applica tions for Storage of Goods should be made to them.

TANG LAP‍TING,

MOK KUN HUL

MOK YEUK LIM

Hongkong, 3rd January, 1900...