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Stevedore.

Lighters and Steam Launches Supplied.

Lono, PariPPINE ISLANDS.

The

Hongkong Telegraph.

ESTABLISHED 1881.

NEW SERIES No. 144o. B+WAX+-** FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 1900.

Banks.

THE

Intimrations.

YOKO

JOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED, PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

ESTABLISHED 188c.

Yen 24,000,000

J

12,000,000

11,000,000 7,500,000

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL PAID-UT ............ CAPITAL UNCALLED,,

RESERVE FUND

Head Office:-YOKOHAMA.

Branches and Agencies.

TOKIO.

NAGASAKI

LYONS.

SAN FRANCISCO

BOMBAY

TIENTSIN.

ROBE.

LONDON. NEW YORK.

HONOLULU,

SHANGHAL NEWCHWANG,

LONDON BANKERS: THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD. PARRS' BANK, 15.

THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LD.

HONGKONG AGENCY:-INTEREST ALLOWED, On Current Accouit, at the rate of 2 per cent. por Annum on the Daily Balance.

On fixed deposits for 12-months at 5 per cent.

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S. CHOH, 11ongkong Manager,

Hongkong, 4th January, 1900,

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

(INCORPORATED BY ROYM, CHARTER, 1853. HEAD OFFICE::--LONDON,

FOR

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STEAMERS

CAPTAINS

TO SAIL

A

REMARKS

or Passage.

LONDON, &c...Bengal* ......S. Brichu ..............Noon, 17th Feb....Freight i JAVAN ...........Rohillat ......S. de Il Lockyer, R. N. R. About 17th, Feb. Freight or Passage.

SHANGHAI Coromandḍi...F, W. Vibert, R.N.R. ...About 17th Feb. ...Freight or Passage,

LONDON .....Canton.........C. F. Lockstone, R.N.R..About 22nd Hieb.'...., Freight or Passage. S'HAI&JAPAN Java. ..Ġ. W. Gordon, R.N.R...About zgth Feb...... Freight or Passage.

Candia

• .......................W. H. Haughton, R.N.R..About 3rd Mar....... Freight only. MARSEILLES & LONDON (PARRAMATTA,

(Without Transhipment). (MASSILM

KOBE

DIRECT.

* (See Special Advertisement)

For Further Particulars, apply to

Hongkong, 8th February, 1900,

Freight or Passage.

.......14th April)

(Passing through the Inland Sea;

H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent.

ذا

五拜

Intimations.

九月二英港香

THE NATIONAL TENSION

THAT THE

RELIEF OF

THE UNITED ́ASBESTOR

ORIENTAL AGENCY. :

Sole Agents for the

UNITED ASBESTOS COM,

PANY, LTD. LONDON. . DODWELL & Co., Limited,

General Managers.

THIRTY DOLLARS PER ANNUM.

OF LADYSMITH

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

I ALSAMIC

COUGH LINCTUS.

CAPIYAL PAID-vr..

£800,000

RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE-

HOLDERS

4800,000

£500,000

RESERVE FUSD.

INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNT at the Rate of 2 per cent. per annum mu the Daily Balances.

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

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17

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TH. WHITEHEAD,

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IMPERIAL CERMAN MAIL LINE.

STEAM FOR

SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, NAPLES, GENUA, ANTWERP, BREMEN/HAMBURG;

PORTS IN THE LEVANTE BLACK SEA AND BALTIC PONTS ;

ALSO

LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON, AND SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS;

Steamers will call at SOUTHAMPTON land Passengers and Luggage. Manager, Hongkong.N.B.-Cargo can be taken on through Billa of Lading for the Principal Pinces in Russia.

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Hongkong, 20th May, 1898.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital.

$1,000,000

.. 324.374

STEAMERS.

PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG. (SUBJECT TO ALTERATION))

Paid up Capital

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.

Board of Directors:-

Chan Kit Shan, Esq. | 12. Gillies, Esq. Chow Tung Shang, Esq. J. T. Lauts, Esq.

Chief Manager,

GEO, W. F. PLAYFAIR.

OLDENBURG BAYERN

STUTTGART.........

KONIG ALBERT.

WEIMAR..

PRINZ HEINRICH.

PREUSSEN..

HAMBURG

SACHSEN

Interest for 12 months Fixed

5%

OLDENBURG

Hongkong, 20th December, 1899.

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BAYERN.......

STUTTGART.

KONIG ALBERT..

ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

HONGKONG CORPORATION.

PAI-UP CAPITAL....

RESERVE FUND

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

RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTOUS.$10,000,000

Couer or DIRECTORS:

R. M. GRAY, Esq., Chairman.

N. A. Stas, Esq., Deputy Chairman,

David Muyer Moses, Esq.

E. Goetz, Esq.

A. J. Rayumil, Esq.

A. Haupt, Esq. | K. L. Richardsum, Ess The Hon. J.J. Keswick. Į P. Sachse, Esq.

A. McConachie, Esq.

R. Showan, Esq.

CHIEF MANAGER!

Hongkong-Sir THOMAS JACKSON,

MANAGER:

Shanghai--JP, WADE GARDNER, 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 dance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS:

per Cent. per Annum.

For 3 months, 2

For 6 months, 3 For 12 months, 4

per Cent, per Aunum,

per Cent. per Annum.

THOMAS JACKSON, Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 24th January, 1900.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK. THEB

HE Businessofthe above Bank is conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI -BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be

obtained on application.

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

Deposities may transfer at their option- balances of 100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PRE CENT. per annum

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 1st August, 1895,****.. [10

IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA.

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

Shanghai Täels.

Sunsch CAPITAL, ***** $,000,000

PAID-UP CAPITAL

2,500,000

Head Office:-SHANGHAI.

Branches and Agencies,.

CANTON:

CHEFOO.

CHINKIANG,

CHUNKING.... *FOOCHOW.:.. HANKOW

PEKING.

PENANG.

SINGAPORE.

SWATOW. TIENTSIN,

THE Bink purchases and receives for collec

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

·fers Payable at its Bruches and Agencies.

HONGKONG BRANCH:

Advances made on approved securities. Bills discounted.

·INTEREST-ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS.

par Anuam Fixed Deposits for 3 months,

1 W. RUTTER,^,

Acting Manager

"Hongkong, 1st February, 1900. [14.

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPA

LIMITED✨

PORTLAND CEMENT.

84.50 7 Crisk of 375 lbs. Net ex Factory,

'83,80

lag of 250 jbseg

SHEWAN TOMES & CO.

General Managers.

Hongkong, 8th February 1900.

WEIMAR...

PREUSSEN..

10%

SAILING DATES. WEDNESDAY, 21st February. WEDNESDAY, #ih March, WEDNESDAY, 21st March. WEDNESDAY, 4th April. WEDNESDAY, 18th April. WEDNESDAY, 2nd May. WEDNESDAY, 16th May: WEDNESDAY, 30th May. THURSDAY, 19th June. THURSDAY, 28th June.

THURSDAY, 12th July.

THURSDAY, 26th July:

THURSDAY, 9th August.

THURSDAY, 3rd August.

THURSDAY, 6th September.

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N WEDNESDAY, the erst day of February, 1900, at NoON, the Steamship. "OLDENBURG," of the NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, Captain H. Prager, 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 19th February, Cargo and Specie will be received on Board until 5 MM., on TUESDAY, the 20th February, and Parcels will be received at the Agency's Office until Noon, on TUESDAY, the 20th February,

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Contents Packages are required. No Parcel Receipts will be signed for less than $2.50 and Parcels should not exceed Two Feet Cabic 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, Wh February, 1980.

NEW ROOMS

At Moderate Daily Rates.

- MELCHERS & CO.,

AGENTS.

HOTEL.

HONGKONG

"CLAYMORE."

FINE OLD SCOTCH

BOLE AGENTS:-

WHISKY.

THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY,

HONGKONG.

MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS.

VIOLINS,

CELLOS,

GUITARS,

BANJOS,

MANDOLINES, GUITARRAS,

MANDOLAS,

-CORNETS,

TROMBONES,

EUPHONIUMS,

ZITHERS, CLARINETS, &c.

LANE CRAWFORD & Co.

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 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 SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the best qualities.

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

SUPERINTENDENT

...........THOMAS SKINNER.

ARCHIBALD KICHHE. DODWELL & CO., LIMITED, General Managers,

PEAK

HOTEL

AND

CRAIGIEBURN.

THE PEAK HOTEL is situated at VICTORIA CAP, adjoining the TRAMWAY TERMINUS

1,350 feet above sea level.

CRAIGIEBURN is situated at PLUNKETT'S Gar, five minutes walk from the PEAK

HOTBL..

Fine talthy 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 expellent Cuisine.

CTY OFFICE, 7. Duddell Street.

Hongkong, 31st October, 1899.

LATZ EER

Per Cask of 10 dozen Pints

Hongkong, 3rd February, 1900.

Telephone 75.

A. MOIR

Manager.

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MIGHT BE EQUALLED

BUT CANNOT BE

SURPASSED.

$25

SOLE AGENTS:

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HONGKONG AND SHANGHAT BANK-

ING CORPORATIGEN.

TOTICE is hereby given that the ORDIN- ARY HALF YEARLY MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS in this Corporation, will be held at the Crryellant, 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 Count of Directors,

T. JACKSON,

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

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK- ING CORPORATION,

NOTICE is hereby given that the Registers

of Shares of the Corporation will be CLOSED Bom 'SATURDAY, the 3rd 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,

Chiet Manager. Hongkong, 24th January, typol [106b

HONGKONG AND WRAMPOA DÓCK CO., LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

“HE ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will be held in nho Cerics of the Company, Queen's "Build- ings, New Prayn, on MONDAY, the 26th February, 1900, at 3 o'clock 3, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors and the Statement of Accounts to the 31st December, 1899. '

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 12th to 26th February, lath days inclusive.

By order of the Board of Directors,

THOS. J. ROSE, Secretary.

Hongkong, 30th January, 1900,

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HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE CO., LIMITED.

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NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS..

H. PRICE & Co., TRY FIRST ORDINARY

QUEEN'S ROAD.

AQUARIUS.

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The Latest thing in Mineral Waters that we have 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.

ANNUAL MEETING SHARE- HOLDERS in the above Company, will be held at the OFFICES of the Company, l'edder's Street, on THURSDAY, the 1st day of March, 1900, a1 12 o'clock (N008), to receive a State- ment of Accounts to 31st December, 1850, and· the Report of the General Managers, and to elect a Consulting Committec and Auditors.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 15th Febritary to the 1st March, both days inclusive,

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managers. HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE CO., LIMITED.

Hongkong, 30th January, rooo.

(129h

THE PUNJOM MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.

hereby given that al

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co., N MEETING of the Board of Directors

15,3Queen's Road.

Hongkong, 20th January, 1900.

PETER SYS'

AGENTS,

AQUARIUS COMPANY.

WONDERFUL SPECIFIC.

THE only remedy at present known as an INFALLIBLE and FERMANENT 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

12th October, 1898,

THE PETER SYS COMPANY,

(Proprieters and Sole Manufacturers), 9. Old China Street, Shanghai.

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JANTED immediately a good PORTU. THE CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN AND

GUESE or CHINESE CLERK, nble:

WANT

to write English well, and translate English inta Chinese. One with a Knowledge of Accounts préferred.me

Applications stating Qualifications and Salary required to be sent in writing addressed-

"CLERK,"

c/o Messrs, KELLY & WALSH, LD Hongkong, 8th February, 1900.

MORTGAGE CO., LIMITED..

NOTICE is hereby given that the REGIS IN TER-of-SHARES of the China Provi- dent Loan and Mortgage Company, Limited, will be CLOSED on and during the 15th day of February, 1900.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., Central Managers. Hongkong, 8th February, 1900, [169b

of the Company, held at the Company's Office, No. 9, Priya Central, Victoria, Hongkong, on Monday, the 29th day of January, 1900, the following Resolution was passed That a CALL of One Dollar per Share upon all the holders of Ordinary Shares in the above Company in respect of all the Shares held by them in the above Company be. and the same is hereby mide. Such Calls to be paid to the Company at their Bankers, the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING. CORPORATION, Bt their Premises, Queen's Road Central, Victoria, Hongkong, on or before the 3rd day of March, 1900, And Notice is also given that in accordance with. Article 24 of the Company's Articles of "Association, interest will be charged as from the said 3rd day of March, 1900, at the rate of $10 per centum per annum, upon all calls remaining.onpaid after the said 3rd day of March, 10, up to the actual dates of payment of the same.

Shareholders are particularly requested to note that upon presentation at the office of the Company of the Bankers' receipt for payment. of the Call together with the certificate of tie shares in respect of which the call has been paid, an endorsement to that effect will be made upon the certificate,

By order of the Board of Directors,

W. H. GASKELL

Secretary, Hongkong 35th January, 1900,

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