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B. F. TAYLOR, Stredora.

Lightors and Steam Launches Supplied.

İLOILO, PHILIPPINE Islands.

THE UNITED

The Hongkong Telegraph.====

ESTABLISHED 1881.

NEW SERIES No. 1432. #+==+4+*** TUESDAY, JANUARY 30, 1900.

Banks.

THE

Intimations.

ŠOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED .....

ESTABLISHED 1880.

Yen 24,000,000

10

12,000,000 12,000,000 7,500,000

CAPITAL PAID-UP

RESERVE FUND

CAPITAL UNCALLED.

flead Office:-YOKOHAMA

Branches and Agencies,

TOKIO.

SAGASAKI

LYONS.

TROMBAY

TIENTSIN.

KORE.

LONDON.

NEW YORK.

SAN FRANCISCO. HONOLULU.

SHANGHAL NEWGOWANG.

LONDON BANKERS:

THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, L9. PARKS BANK, Lo.

THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LD. Homegose AGENCY:-INTEREST ALLOWED. On Current Accşaniy the rate of 2 per cent. per Antun on the Daly Balance..

On fixed deposits for 12 months at 5 per cent.

FOR

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STKAMERS"

-(0)-

CAPTAINS

REMARKS

TO SAIL

LONDON, &c...Valeita* ......F..N. Tillard........ Noon, 3rd Feb...... Freight or Passage.

JAPAN ... Korella......C. C. Talbot, R.N.R......About 3rd Feb....... Freight or Passage. SHANGHAI ...Clyde .........C. T. Denny, R.N.R. ...About 3rd Feb... Freight or Passage, LONDON... Canton C. F. Lockstone, R.N.R..About 32nd Feix... Freight or Passnge. SHAI & JAPAN.Java ...........G. W. Gordon, R.N.R...About 24th Feh..... „Freight or Passage. JAPAN Camtiat.......W.H.Haughton,R.N.R..About 25th Feb...... Freight or Passage.

DIRECT.

MARSEILLES & LONDON (PARRAMATTA.

(Without Transhipment). MASSILIA

(See Special Advertisement)

-31st March) .......14th April

Freight or Passage.

(Passing through the Inland Sex).

二拜禮.

號十三月正英港香

Intimations.

THE NATIONAL TENSION

RELIEF

THAT THE

UNITED ASBESTOS COM

General Managers...

THIRTY DOLLARS PER ANNUM.

OF LADYSMITH

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

BALSAMIC

COUGH LINCTUS.

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S. CHON

Hongkong Manager.

Hongkong, 4th January, 1,00,

For Further Particulars; apply to

D

H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent.

Hongkong, 30th January, 1900.

Is

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

A AND CHINA.

AUSTRALIA

INCORPORATEURY RAVAL CHARTER, 1853.

HEAD OFFICE CLONDON--

IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.

CAPITAL PAID-UT.....

RESERVE LIABILITY

HOLDERS....

RESERVE FUND

x0,000

SHARE-

£800,000 £500,000

NTEREST ALLOWED an CURRENT

ACCOUNT at the Rate of a per cent, per- annum on the Daily Balances..

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

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TH. WHITEHEAD,"

Manager, Hongkong. Hongkong th May, 1898.

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THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

4:

Authorised Capital..

Paid up Capital ...

HEAD OFFICE:-HONGKONG.

Board of Directors :--

Clan Kit Shan, Esq. D. Gillies, Rsq. Chow Tung Shang, Esq. ] J. T. Lants, Esy,

Chief Manager.

GRO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.

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.

STEAMERS.

SACHSEN

OLDENBURG

PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG. (SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.)

WRINAR

PREUSSEN........

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,

£1,000,000

£ 324.374

BAYERN...

STUTTGART........

KONIG ALBERT.......

HAMBURG, (Hamburg-Amerika Linic) PRINZ HEINRICH.

ÖLDENRÜRG

SMILING DATES. WEDNESDAY, 7th February, WEDNESDAY, 218 February. WEDNESDAY, 7th March. WEDNESDAY, 215 March. WEDNESDAY, 4th April. ‚WEDNESDAY, 18th April. WEDNESDAY, 2nd May, WEDNESDAY, 16th Máy WEDNESDAY, 30th May. THURSDAY, 14th June. THURSDAY, 28th June.

BAYERN

THURSDAY, 12th July.

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STUTTGART.

THURSDAY, 26th July.

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KONIC ALBERT.

THURSDAY, 9th August.

WEIMAR.

PREUSSEN.

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

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

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

PAU-UP CATAL

RESERVE FUND

$10,000,000

$11,000,000

SACHSEN

RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTE $10,000,000 ON WEDNESDAY, the 7th day of February, 1909, at NOON, the Steamship

Cotter or DIRECTORS:

R. M. GRAY, Esq., Chairman.

N. A. SIBUS, Esq, Deputy Chairman.

David Meyer Moses, Esq.

E. Goetz, Esq.

A. Haupt, Esq.

A. J. Raymond, Esp

R. L. Richardson, Esq. The Ilou. J.J.Keswick. | . Sachse, Esq.

A. McConachie, Esq. R. Shewan, Esg.

CHIEF MANAGER :

Hongkong-St Thomas JackSON, MANAGER: Shanghai). 1. Wade Gariésen, Esq. LONDON BANKERS LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMIT 1-1, HONGKONG-STEKAST. ÅLLOWED:

On Current Account at the rate of 2 per Cent.

per Annum on the daily balance.

For

ON FIXED DEPOSITS:

For 3 months, 24. per Cent. per Annum

mouths, 3 per Cent, per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per Cent. per Annam

THOMAS JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 24th January, 1900,

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

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E Business ofthe above Bank is conducted bythe HONGKONGAND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, Roles may be obtained on application.

INTEREST on deposit is allowed at 3} PER CENT. per annum..

Depositors may transfer at their option bands of broo or mure 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.

IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA.

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

Shanghai Taels.

Subscried CAPITAL .......................... 5,000,000 PAID-UR CAPITAL ................................... 2,500,000 +

Head Office :-SHANGHAL

· Branches an. A gencies.

CANTON,

CHEFOO

CHINKIANG.

FOOCHOW.

PEKING.

SINGAPORE.

.SWATOW.

TIENTSIN.

"SACHSEN," of the NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, Captain F. Ments, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will leave this Port as above, Calling at NAPLES and GENOA

Shipping Orders will be granted till Noon, on MONDAY, the 5th February, Cargo and Specie will be received on Board until 5 P.M., 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 Tarcel 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.

HOTEL.

HONGKONG

GUITARS,

BANJOS,

GUITARRAS,

ZITHERS,

CORNETS;

TROMBONES,

EUPHONIUMS,

CLARINETS, &c.

HANKOW.

MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS.

HE Bank purchases and receives for collec- VIOLINS,

tion Bills of Exchange drawn on the above

places, and Sells Drafts and Telegraphic Trans.

fers Payable at its Benches and Agencies.

HONGKONG BRANCH.

Advances made on approved securities. Bills discounted;

•

INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS, per Annum Fixed Deposits for 3 months.

EW. RUTTER

CELLOS,

MANDOLINES,

MANDOLAS,

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

CLAYMORE."

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY. FINE OLD SCOTCH WHISKY.

LIMITED.

PORTLAND GEMENT:

$5 per Cask of a75 lbs. Net ex Godcin;

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO...

General Manager.

Hongkg 1th December, 1899

SOLE AGENTS:-

THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY,

Hongkong, 21st November, 1899.

Acting Manager.

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HONGKONG.

`CONTRACTORS TO HM. 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.

CHIEP SUPERINTENDENTA........

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 GA, 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 excellent Cuisine. CITY OFFICE, 7, Duddell Street,

Hongkong, 31st October, 1879.

ENGLISH

IND COOPES per Cask of 8 dog. Pts.

BASS

Do.

A. MOIR,

Manager.

ALES.

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H. PRICE & Co.,

12, QUEEN'S ROAD.

Hongkong, 6th December, 1899.

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Telephone 75.

AQUARIUS.

$15

$17

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CHINESE NEW YEAR HOLIDAYS,

Narcordance with the Provisions of Ordin

IN

ance No. 6 of 187, the Undermentioned BANKS will be CLÖSED for the Transac- tion of Public Business, TO-MORROW and THURSDAY, the 31st instant and 1st February, respectively.

For the CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA,

T. H. WHITEHEAD,"

Manager, Hongkong. For the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. For the NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR,

Chief Manager.

For the MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA,

LIMITED,

JOHN THURburn,

Manager, Hongkong,

For the BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE,

Hongkong Agency,

L. BERINDOAGUE,

Acting Manager.

For the BANK OF CHINA & JAPAN, LIMITED,

HONGKONG,

CHANTREY INCHBALD,

Manager.

For the YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED,

S. CHOH,

Manager.

For the IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA,

E. W. RUTTER,

Acting Manager. [ub

Hongkong, 30th January, 1900.

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INSURANCE HOLIDAYS.

II E Undermentioned INSURANCE OFFICES will be CLOSED for the Tran- saction of Public Business, TO-MORROW. and THURSDAY, the 31st instant and 1st February.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Agents,

CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LD,

and

General Managers,

HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE CO.,

LIMITED.

DOUGLAS JONES,

Secretary,

UNION INSURANCE, SOCIETY OF

CANTON, LD.

W. II. PERCIVAL,

Agent,

NORTH-CHINA INSURANCE Co., LD.

H. P. WADMAN,

Acting-Secretary,

CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE CO.,

LIMITED.

SHEWAN TOMES & Co.,

Agents,

YANGTSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION,

LIMITED.

Secretary,

CHINA FIRE INSURANCE CO., LD.. Hongkong, 32th January, 1900. [117

The Latest thing in Mineral Waters that we have GEOL. TOMLIN happened 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.,

AGENTS,

AQUARIUS COMPANY.

Hongkong, zoth January, 1900.

15, Queen's Road.

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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.

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

· 12th October, 1898.

of the BOWELS.

by

THE PETER SYS COMPANY,

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

PHOTOGRAPHIC

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

Coast Port Orders Executed.

ACHEE

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

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Notice of Firms.

NOTICE.

THE WANCHAI GODOWNS.

WE the Undersigned have This Day been

appointed AGENTS for the 'aboro, Godowns, all Applications for Storage of Goods should be made to us.

T. RAUCHENSTEIN & CO., 12, Beaconsfield Arcade. Hongkong, 3rd January, 1900,

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THE WANCHAI GODOWNS.

E have This Day appointed. Messrs..

WEACHERSTELPOMIS.

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

TANG LAP TING.

MOK KUN HUL

MOK YEUK LIM

Hongkong, 3rd January, 1900.

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED,

"NUTTUE

DURING the TEMPORARY ABSENCE from the Colony of the Undersigned, Mr. E. C. LANE Will SÍGN for the Secretar

By order of the Board,

DOUGLAS

Secretary, Hongkong, 27th January, roon.