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3. T. TAYLOR, ¡Slevitory.

"Fighters and fleam Launches Supplied.

HLO, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS,

The Hongkong Telegraph.

ESTABLISHED 1881.

NEW SERIES No. 1448. #+=ƑIFXT=** MONDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 1900...

Banks.

THE

YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK LIMITED.

ESTABLISHED' 1880,

"Capital SUBSCRIBED, .......................... Ye 34,000,000

CAPITAL PAID-UP

CAPITAL UNCALLED.............

RESERVE FUND

11 £2,000,000 12,000,000 7,500,000

Head Office:-YOKOHAMA..

Branches and Agencies,

ΤΟΚΙΟ.

NAGASAKI,

LYONS.

BOMBAY,

"TIENTSIN,

KOBL

LONDON.

NEW YORK.

SAN FRANCISCO, HONOLULU.

SHANGHAI NEWCHWANG,

LONDON BANKERS:

· THE LONDON JOINT STOCKBANK, LD.. PARRS' BANK, LD.

THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LD.

HONGKONG AGENCY-INTEREST ALLOWED, On Current Account at the rate of per cent. per Annum on the Daily Balancé,

On fixed deposits for 12 months at 5 per cent.

Entimations.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

FOR

STEAMERS

1(:0:)-

CAPTAINS

TO SAIL

REMARKS

LONDON ¡Canton .......................C. F. Lockstone, R.N.R..About 22nd Feb. ... Freight or Passage,

S'HAI &JAPAN Jaya.......................G. W. Gordon, R.N.R...About zalılı Feb...... Freight or Passage. LONDON, &c...Clyde* .................E. Street ................................Noon, 3rd Marcti... Freight or Passage.

JAPAN....Rosettał ...........C, C, Talbot, R.N.R. „,.About 3rd March....... Freight or Passage.

SHANGHAI...Parramatta...A. Symons

About 3rd March... Freight or Passage.

..........W, H, Haughton,R.N.R..About 3rd March... Freight only,

31st March

KOBE

་ལས་་་་

Candin

MARSEILLES & LONDON (PARRAMATTA .....

DIRECT.

(Without Transhipment) (MASSILIA ........................14th April)

* (See Special Advertisement).

Freight or Passage.

† (Passing through the Inland Sea),

一拜禮

號九十月二英港香

Entimations.

THE NATIONAL TENSION

THAT THE

THE UNITED ARRESTOR ORIENTAL AGENCY.

Sola Agents for the UNITED ASBESTOS COM. -PANY, LT'D. LONDON.

DODWELL & Co., LIMITED,

General Managers.: ›

THIRTY DOLLARS PER ANNUM.

RELIEF & OF LADYSMITH

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

BALSAMIC

COUGH LINCTUS.

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S. CHOH, Hongkong Manager,

For Further Particulars, apply to

H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendat.

Hongkong, 17th February, 1900.

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Hongkong, 4th January, 1900.

HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

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

***...$19,000,000

RESERVE FUND...........$11,500,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROP'FORS$10,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

N. A. SEES, Esq., Chairman.

R. SHEWAN, Esq., Deputy Chairman.

E. Goetz, Esq.

R. M. Gray, Esq. D. M. Moses, Esq.

A. Haupt, Esq.

A. J. Raymond, Esq.

The Hon. J.J. Keswick. | R. L. Richantsou, Esq. A. McConachie, Esq. P. Sachse, Esq.

CHEF MANAGER!

. Hongkong-Sir TUOMAS JACKSON.

ALANAGER:

Shanghai-J. P. Wade Gard'NER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED. HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED :

On Current Account at the raté oli per Cent per Annum on the daily balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS:

For 3 months, 2) per Cent. per Annum. For months, 91 per Cent. per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per Cent. per Annum,

THOMAS JACKSON,

Chief Manager..

Hongkong, 17th February, 1900.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK. THE Businessofthe above Bank is conducted THONGKONGANDSHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, Roles may be obtained on application.

INTEREST on deposits is allowedat 3} PER CENT. per annum.

IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.

STEAM FOR

SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, BUEZ, PORT SAID, NAPLES, GENOA, ANTWERP, AMSTERDAM, BREMEN/HAMBURG; PORTS IN THE LEVANTE, BLACK SEA AND BALTIC PORTS; ALSO LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON, AND SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS;

Steamors 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. OLDENBURG BAYERN

PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG. (SUBJECT TO ALTERATION)

STUTTGART........ KONIG ALBERT. WEINAR.............................. PRINZ HEINRICH... PREUSSEN..

HAMBURG

SACHSEN

OLDENBURG

BAYERN ... STUTTGART..... KONIG, ALBERT, WEIMAR..

PREUSSEN..

Depositors may transfer at their option ON WEDNESDAY, the 21st

balances of $1000riore to the HONGKONG AND SHANGRAI 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.,

[to

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.:

Authorised Capital....

SAILING DATES, WEDNESDAY, 1st February. WEDNESDAY, 7th March.

SOLE PROPRIETORS:

Klatkins, 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 IIM. 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. :

WEDNESDAY, 21st March.

WEDNESDAY, 4th April. WEDNESDAY, 18th April. WEDNESDAY, and May,

WEDNESDAY, ruah May. WEDNESDAY. 30th May, THURSDAY, 14th June. THURSDAY, 28th June. THURSDAY, 12th July.

THURSDAY, 26th July.

17|

THURSDAY, 9th August

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

day of February, 1900,, at Nooy, the Steamship. OLDENBURG," of the NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, Captain 11, Prager, wath

| MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will leave this Port as above, Calling

nt NAPLES, GENOA and AMSTERDAM,

Shipping Orders will be granted till NOON, on MONDAY, the 19th February, Cargo and Specie will be received on Board until 5 P.M., on TUESDAY, the 20th February, and Parcels will be received at the Agency's Office until NoON, on TUESDAY, the 20th, Febmary,

Contents of Packages are required. Ne 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. Liach can be washed on board..

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

1,000,000

in£ ̈ 324,374

For further. Particulars, apply to

Paid op Capital..................

HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG,

Board of Directors:

Chan Kit Shan, Esg.. | D. Gillies, Esq. Chow Tung Shang, Esq. J. T. Laut, Esq.

Chief Manager,

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GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR. Interest for 12 months Fixed ...... 5.%. Hongkong, zoth December, 1899, : IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA. ESTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL DEGREE OF THE 12TH NOVEMBER, 1896,

Shanghai Taels.

1,000,000

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL PAID-UP CAPITAL ...,

Head Office:-SHANGHAI.

Branches, and Agencia.

CANTON

Hongking, 13th February, 1900,

CHEFOO.

7,500,000

PEKING

PENANG.

NEW ROOMS

At Moderate Daily Rates.

MELCHERS & CO.,

AGENTS,

HOTEL.

HONGKONG

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

THOMAS SKINNER. ...ARCHIBALD RITCHIE. DODWELL & CO., LIMITED,, General Managers,

SUPERINTENDENT

PEAK HOTEL

AND

CRAIGIEBURN.

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

1,350 fact above sea Level,

CRAIGIEBURN is situated at Plunkett's Car, five minutes walk from the PEAR

HOTEL

Fine Healthy location, variety of beautiful scenery. Con! 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 Streel.

Hongkong, 31st October, 1899.

Telophone 76,

AMOIR

Manager.

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AQUARIUS

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. CALDBECK, MACGREGOR

15, 'Queen's Road,

& Co.,

AGENTS,

AQUARIUS COMPANY.

(15

MIGHT BE EQUALLED BUT CANNOT BE

SURPASSED.

Hongkong, 20th January, 1900.

LATZ

BEER

Per Cask of 10 dozen Pints

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HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

RACE MEETING, 1900.

TO-MORROW, WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY, the 20th, 21st and 22nd February.

ICKETS of ADMISSION to the GRAND

TICKETS of ANCLOSURE may be obtained from Messrs. KELLY& Walsh, LD. PRICE$S for the Meeting.

TICKETS for the Day may be purchased at the Gate; PRICE $2 each.

1

No one admitted without a Ticket, to be shown to the Ticket Inspector at the Gate.

T. F. HOUGH,

Clerk of the Course. Hongkong, 14th February, 1900

(207b HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB. `HE STEWARDS request the pleasure of THE

the presence of the LADIES at the GRAND STAND and ENCLOSURE during the Races on the 20th, 21st and 22nd instant.

An Enclosure will be reserved for Members and Members' Wives and Families, Tickets for which may be had on Application by Members to the Undersigned; said Tickets must be produced to gain Admission.

T. F. HOUGH,

Clerk of the Course. Hongkong, 14th February, 1900, [zo3b HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB,.

NO SERVANTS will be allowed inside the

ENCLOSURE of the RACECOURSE during the Race Day withvint" Tickets, which can be had on Application to the Undersigned.

T. F. HOUGH, *

Clerk of the Course Hongkong, 14th February, 1900 [20gb

QUEEN'S

COLLEGE.

TERM BEGINS FRIDAY, the 23rd February.

A PPLICATIONS for Admission attended

by Guardians should be in the COLLEGE

HALL, at 9 a.M., on either WEDNESDAY, the 21st or THURSDAY, the 22nd instants,

GEO. H. BATESON WRIGHT, D.D., Head Master. Hongkong, 17th February, 1900

Notice of Firm.

NOTICE.

[azób

INTEREST & RESPONSIBILITY

Trine Undersigned in the TSUN WAN VAT PO, No. 51, Gough Street, CEASES from This Date.

WONG SUI TONG.. Hongkong, 13th February, 1900.

Entertainment.

(199b

CHINKIANG.

SINGAPORE,

CHUNKING.. SWATOW. A FOOCHOW.. TIENTSIN. HANKOW. Walma

HE Bank purchases and receives for collec

TH

tion Bills of Exchange drawn in the above places, and Sel's Drafts and Telegraphic Trans- fers Payable at its Branches and Agcacies.

HONGKONG BRANCHE Advances mule on approved securities.

bills discounted; **- INTEREST ALLOWED ON DIOSITS..

per Annum Fixed Deposits for 3 months.

EW RUTTER,

Acting Munäger.

Hongkong, it February, 1900. 000 [14

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA JESU

MUSICAL

GELLOS,

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER 1853 VIOLINS,

HEAD OFFICE

CAPITAL PAID-UP

RESERVE LIABILITY

LONDONA?

800,000

HOLDERS-Minidine updates on

RESERVE FUND'

INTEREST ALLOWED, on

URRENT

1. "ACCOUNT at the Rate of 2 per cent, per

aupum of the Dilly. Batáncès.

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

TH. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong.

Hongkong, 20th May, 1808

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

LIMITED

PORTLAND CEMENT.

$4.50 Crak of 375 abs. Net er Enctory.

82.80 P Bug bf 250ribs,

DIESE SHEWAN, TOM'S &.co

General Managers, Hongkong, 8th February, 1900.

INSTRUMENTS.

GUITARS,

BANJOS,

CORNETS,

TROMBONES,

ZITHERS,

EUPHONIUMS,

CLARINETS, &c.

MANDOLINES, GUITARRAS,

MANDOLAS,

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

CLAYMORE."

FINE OLD SCOTCH WHISKY

BOLE AGENTS:-

THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY,

HONGKONG.

Hongkong, 3rd February, 1900.

THEATRE

$25

SOLE AGENTS:

H. PRICE & Co.,

12, QUEEN'S ROAD).

{20

PETER SYS' WONDERFUL SPECIFIC. THE remedy at preTRY HEMORRHAGER LANENT 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 by

12th October,-1898.

For Sale,

FOR SALE.

THE PETER SYS COMPANY,

PARTIALLY DECKED CENTRE BOARD YACHT GEISHA. Length over all '20' 6", Water Line 17' 3", Bean 5 All Lead Ballast. Atpresent in cruising order..

-For Particulars, apply to

c/o This Office. 26th January, 1900.

(Proprietors and Sole Manufacturers}, "

9. Old China Street, Shanghai,

To be Let.

TO. LET.

HARFORD," MAGAZINE GAP,

[2x

GROUND FLOOR, 52, PEEL STREET. Apply to THE

INVEST- HONGKONG LAND MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, 17th November, 1899. [12

CITY HALL.

THE

ROYAL,

HONGKONG AMATEUR DRAMATIC

CLUB

WILL GIVE

FOUR PERFORMANCES.

OF

OR

THE YEOMEN OF THE GUARD, THE MERRYMAN AND HIS MAID, W. S. GILBERT & ARTHUR SULIVAN,

BY

on

SATURDAY, 24th February. MONDAY, 26th Commencing each Evening at 9.

J

Dress Circle and Stalls....... Pit.........

Half-price to the Pit for Soldiers, Sailor, and Police in Uniform.

TICKETS can be obtained at the Booking Office of the Theatre, CITY HALL, Daily at 10

A.M.

The BOOKING OFFICE will be OPEN Daily from 10 AM to 4 P.3. except on Race Days, when it will be Open from 10 to 12 NOON. Lato Tranis will run hair after the fall of the curtain,

H. C. NICOLLE

Acting Manager. Hongkong, 17th February, 1900.