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B. F. TAYLOR, Stevedore.

Lightors and Stoun Launches

Supplied.

ILOILO, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.

The Hongkong Telegraph.

ESTABLISHED 1881.

NEW SERIES No. 1430. #★#я=+**+=** SATURDAY, JANUARY 27, 1900.

Banks.

THE

YOKOHAMA SPECIE HANK, LIMITED,

ESTABLISHED 1880.

CAPITAL SunscrIDED

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

CAPITAL UNCALLED.

RESERYE FUND

Ven 24,000,000

" $2,000,000

M

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13,000,000 7,500,000

Head Office:-YOKOHAMA,

Branches and Agencies,

TOKIO.

NAGASAKI

LYONS.

SAN FRANCISCO.

TIENTSIN.

BOMBAY.

KOBE.

LONDON, NEW YORK, HONOLULU.

SHANGHAI NEWCHWANG,

LONDON BANKERS:

Entimations.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

FOR

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STEAMERS

CAPTAINS

TO SAIL.

REMARKS

S'HAI & JAPAN.Ceylon ...................G. L. Daniel ................................. Daylight, 28th Jan... Freight or Passage.

LONDON, &c... Valetta* “..............F, N. Tillard............... Noon, 3rd Feb...... Freight or Passago.

JAPAN ................................Rosettaj. ...........¡C, G. Talbot, R.N.R..... About 3rd Feb ....Freight or Passage.

SHANGHAI ...Clyde'. .......................C. T. Denny, R.N.R. ...About 3rd Feb....... Fright or Passage.

..31st March) .....4th April S

THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD. MARSEILLES & LONDON (PARRAMATTA.

PARRS BANK, LD.

THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LD. HONGKONG AGENCY |--ÎNTEREST ALLOWED.

On Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent. per Apura on the Daily Balance.

On fixed deposits for 12 months at 5 per cent.

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S. CHÚR, Hongkong Manager,

Hongkong, 4th January, 1905.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LINTED.

Authorised Capital..

Paid up Capital ...

..£1,000,000 *£ 334,374

DIRECT.

(Without Traashipment). (MASSILIA

* (Sec Special Advertisement).

For Further Particulars, apply to

Hongkong, 27th January, 1900,

· Freight or Passage.

† (Passing through the Inland Sea),

H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent.

IMPERIAL CERMAN MAIL LINE.

六拜禮

號七十月正英游香

Entimations.

THE NATIONAL TENSION

THAT THE

RELIEF OF

THE UNITED ARDESTOS ORIKETAL AGEDUY.

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

THIRTY DOLLARS PER ANNUM.

LADYSMITH

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

E ALSAMIC

COUGH LINCTUS.

HEAD OFFICE:--HONGKONG.

Board of Directors:-

Chas Kit Shan, Esq. | D. Gillies, Esq.

Clow Tung Shing, Esq. J. T. Lauts, Esq.

Chief Manager

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.

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

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ONG KONG AND SHANGHAI

HANKING CORPORATION,

PAID-UP CAPETAL.........

RESERVE PUSD,

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

RESKAVE LIABILITY OF PROP'TOR5.$10,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

R. M. GRAY, Esq, Chainman,

N. A. SIERS, Esq. Deputy Chaman.

David Meyer Moses, Esq.

E. Goetz, Esq.

A. Haupt, Esq.

A. J. Baymond, Esq.

R. L. Richardson, Esq

The Hon. J.J.Keswick. P. Sachse, Esq.

A. McConachie, Esq. K. Shewan, Esq,

CHEF MANAGER :

MANAGER!

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.3.-Cargo can be taken on through Bills of Lading for the Principal Places in Russia. PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG,

(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.)

STEAMERS

SACHSEN

OLDENBURG

BAYERN

STUTTGART.

KONIG ALBERT.

SAILING DATES, WEDNESDAY, 7th February. WEDNESDAY, 21st February, WEDNESDAY, 7th March. WEDNESDAY, 214 March, WEDNESDAY, 4th April.

WEIMAR..

WEDNESDAY, 18h April.

PREUSSEN.

WEDNESDAY, 2nd May,

HAMBURG, (Hamburg-Amerika Linie) PRINZ HEINRICH..

SACHSEN

WEDNESDAY, 18th May. WEDNESDAY, 30th May. THURSDAY, 14th June.

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OLDENBURG

THURSDAY, 28th June.

BAYERN

THURSDAY, 12th July,

STUTTGART.

THURSDAY, 26th July.

THURSDAY, 9th August.

THURSDAY, 23rd August.

Hongkong-Sir THOMAS JACKSON,

Shanghai-J. P, WADE GARD'Ser, 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 DEPOSITS:

For 3 months, 2) per Cent. per Annum). For 6 months, 31 per Cent. per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per Cent, per Annum.

THOMAS JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 24th January, 1960.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK. THE Business of the above Bank is conducted

THE GRONG AND SHANGHAI

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 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.

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THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853. HEAD OFFICE LONDON,

CAPITAL PAID-UP,.

RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE

HOLDERS w

RESERVE FUND

£800,000

€800,000

500,000

[-NTEREST-ALLOWED-on-CURRENT-

ACCOUNT at the Rate of 2 per cent. per

annum on the Daily. Ralances,

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.

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

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL

PAID-UP CAPITAL

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Shanghai Taels.

5,000,000

1,500,000

Hrad Office:-SHANGHAL'

Branches and Agencies,

CANTON.

CHEFOO.

CHINKIANG.

FOOCHOW. HANKOW.

PEKING.

SINGAPORE.

SWATOW. TIENTSIN.

HE Bank purchmes and receives for collec-

tion Bills of Exchange drawn on the above places, and Sells Drafts and Telegraphic Trans- fors 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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Acting Manager.

E. W RUTTER,

Hongkong, 21st November, 1899. 2002. [14]

KONIG ALBERT.

WEIMAR...

PREUSSEN...

THURSDAY, 6th September.

WEDNESDAY, the 7th day of February, 1900, at

Noos, the Steamship

ON SACHSEN of the NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, Captain F. Mente, With

MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will leave this Port as above, Calling at "NAPLES, and GENOA,

SOLE PROPRIETORS:

Watking, 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 HIM. 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.

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

SUPERINTENDENT

THOMAS SKINNER, ARCHIBALD RITCHIE.

HONGKONG ODD VOLUMES SOCIETY..

LECTURE.

*HB Honourable W. M. GOODMAN bas Tu

kindly consented to read a paper on "CRIMINAL LAW AND ITS HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENT" in the Chamber of Com merce Room, at the CITY HALL, on MONDAY, the 29th instant, at 5.45 .M.

The MEETING is open to Ladies and Members of the Public.

H. E. POLLOCK,

Hon. Secretary.. Hongkong, 26th January, 1900. (107b

HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO, STEAMBOAT COMPANY,

LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

LODWELL & CO., LIMITED, Geieral Managers. THALIYEARLY MEETINGS SHARE.

PEAK HOTEL

. AND

CRAIGIEBURN.

SIXTY-SEVENTH ORDINARY

HOLDERS in the Company will be held at the OFFICE of the Company, No. 18, Bank Buildings, Queen's Road Central, on THURSDAY, the 1st February, at 3 PL for the purpose of receiving a Report of the Directors, together with a Statement of Accounts, declaring a Dividend and electing Auditors.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company

Shipping Orders will be granted till NOON, on MONDAY, the 5th February, Cargo and THE PEAK HOTEL is situated at VICTORIA GAP, adjoining the TRAMWAY TERMINUS will be CLOSED from the 19th January to the

Specie will be received on Board until 5 Pa., on TUESDAY, the 6th February, and Parcels will be received at the Agency's Office until Noos, on TUESDAY, the 6th February.

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, 24th January, 1900.

NEW ROOMS

At Moderate Daily Rates.

MELCHERS & CO.,

AGENTS.

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HOTEL

HONGKONG

INSTRUMENTS.

MUSICAL

VIOLINS,

CELLOS,

CUITARS,

BANJOS,

CORNETS,

TROMBONES,

EUPHONIUMS,

MANDOLAS,

ZITHERS,

CLARINETS, &c.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

MANDOLINES, GUITARRAS,

CLAYMORE."

1,350 feet above sea Level CRAIGIEBURN is situated at PLUNKETT'S GAP, five minutes walk from the PEAR

HOTEL

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

Well appointed rooms, attentive service and excellent Cuisine.

CITY OFFICE, 7, Duddell Street.

Hongkong, 31st October, 1899.

ENGLISH

IND COOPES per Cask of B. doz. Pts.

BASS

Do.

A. MOIR,

Manager.

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ALES.

H. PRICE & Co..

Hongkong, 6th December, 1899.

(10

Telephone 75.

12, QUEEN'S ROAD.

AQUARIUS.

$15

S17

"The Latest thing in Mineral Waters that we have is “AQUARIUS.”. We have tried it plain, happened upon we have tried it with Whisky, and have nothing but good

of it."

to gay

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

15, Queen's Road.

Hongkong, 20th January, 1900.

AGENTS, AQUARIUS COMPANY.

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PETER SYS' WONDERFUL SPECIFIC. THE only remedy at present known as an INFALLIBLE and 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 PETER SYS COMPANY,

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

12th October, 1895.

by

PHOTOGRAPHIC

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY. FINE OLD SCOTCH WHISKY PLATES, PAPERS, FILMS, CHEMICALS, KODAKS, CAMERAS,

'LIMITED,

PORTLAND CEMENT

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

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Manager.

Hongkong, 11th December, 1890.-

SOLE AGENTS:—

THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY,

HONGKONG..

ko.. &c. *0.

Coast Port Orders Executed.

ACHEE

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

(19

1st February inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

T. ARNOLD,

Hongkong, 16th January, rooo.

Secretary.

(68b

MEETING OF

THE KOWLOON LAND AND BUILD. ING COMPANY, LIMITED.

JOTICE is hereby given that the ELE SHAREHOLDERS in this Company will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICES, Victoria Buildings, on TUESDAY, the 6th February, 1900, at Noos, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors, together with State- ment of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1899.

The Register of Shares of the Company.will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, the 27th January, to TUESDAY, the 6th February, (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, Agents for

The Kowloon Land and Building Company, Limited." Hongkong, 16th January, 1900. HONGKONG ICE COMPANY, LIMITED.

THE NINETEENTH"

[70b

ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of SHARE- HOLDERS will be held at the OFFICE of the

Company, Pedder Street, at Noon, on WED- NESDAY, the 7th of February, to feceive a

Statement of the Company's Account to the

31st December, 1809, and the Report of the General Managers.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company I will be CLOSED from the 28th instant to the

7th February, both day inclusive.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co... General Managers. Hongkong, 24th January, 1900 {108b

*

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK.

ING CORPORATION.''

NOTICE HALF YEARLY MEETING of

OTICE is hereby given that the ORDIN

the SHAREHOLDERS in this Corporation, will be held at the CITY HALL. Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 17th day of February, at NOON, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Court of Directors together with a State ment of Accounts to 31st December, 1899.

By order of the Court of Directors,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 24th January, 1900. [105b

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK- ING CORPORATION.. AOTICE is hereby given that the Registers of Shares of the Corporation will be CLOSED frun SATURDAY, THe grd to the 17th day of February, (both days inclusive), during which Period-NO Transfer of Shares: can be registered.

By order of the Court of Directors,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 24th January, 1900,