1900-02-22 — Page 1

B. F. TAYLOR, Stevedore.

Tighters and Steam Launches Supplied.

ILOILO, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS,

The Hongkong Telegraph.

ESTABLISHED 1881.

NEW SERIES No. 1451. #=#A4+=** THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 1900.

Banks.

THE

YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED,

ESTABLISHED

CAPITAL SUBSCRIDED.........Yen 24,000,000

CAPITAL PAID-UP

CAMTAL UNCALLED.

RESERVE FUND

·Head Office :-YOKOHAMA,

Branches and Agencies.

Intimations.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

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12,000,000

1 12,000,000

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7,500,000

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FOR

STEAMERS

CAPTAINS

TO SAU.

REMARKS

ΤΟΚΙΟ.

ROBE

NAGASAKI.

LYONS.

NEW YORK.

SAN FRANCISCO.

| SHAL & JAPAN.Juva ............(i. W. Gordan, H.N.R...About z.jih Feb...... Freight or Passage,

LONDON, &c...Clyde... E. Street

Noon, 3rd March. Freight or Passage.

Passage. JAPAN... Rosetta↑ ......C. C. Talbot, R.N.R....About 3rd March... Freight or

SHANGHAI ...Parramatta...A. Symons

About gut March... Freight or Passage.

四拜禮

選二十月二英港香

Intimations.

THE NATIONAL TENSION

RELIEF

THAT THE

THE UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY.

Sole Agenix 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

BALSAMIC

COUGH LINCTUS.

BOMBAY.

TIENTSIN.

LONDON,

HONOLULU.

SHANGHAI NEWCHWANG.

LONDON BANKERS:

THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, L.D. PARRS BANK, LD.

THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, L. HONGKONG AGENCY1NTEREST ALLOWED.

On Current Account at the rate of a per cent. per Annurn on the Daily Balance.

On fixed deposits for 12 months at 5 per cent.

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S" CHOH, Hongkong Manager,

Hongkong, 4th January, 1900.

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KOBE ............ Candia .........W.H.Haughton, R.N.R..About 3rd March... Freight only. MARSELLLES & LONDON ( PARRAMATTA.

DIRECT.

31st March)

(Without Transhipment). MASSILIA .............59th April)

(See Special Advertisement).

Freight or Passage,

(Passing through the Inland Sea),

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For Further Particulars, apply to

FL. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent.

Hongkong, nil February, 1900.

JONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

PAID UP CAPITAL....

RESERVE FUND

...$10,000,000 $11,500,000 KESKRYE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS. $10,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

N. A. SIES, Esq., Chairman.

R. SHEWAN, Esq, Deputy Chairman.

R. M. may, Esq.

A. Haupt, Eq

E. Goetz, Esq.

D. M. Muses, Es.

A. J. Raymond, Esp

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

CHIRP MANAGER:

Hongkong-Sir Thomas JacksoN. MANAGER: Shanghai--J. P. 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 balance.

ON FISED DEPOSITS:

IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.

STEAM FOK

SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID. NAPLES, GENOA, ANTWERP, AMSTERDAM, BREMEN/HAMBURG; PORTS IN THE LEVANTE, BLACK SEA AND BALTIC PORTS; A4.s0

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.

BAYERN.......

PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.

STEAMERS.

*

STUTTGART......

KONIG ALBERT..

WEIMAR..........

PRINZ HEINRICH.

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For 3 months, z) per Cent, per Annum. For montes, 39 per Cent, jer Anunin. For 12 months, 4 per Cent. per. Annum:

THOMAS JACKSON,

Chief Manager Hongkong, 17th February, 1900.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

HE Businessofthe above Bank is conducted

THE ANDSILANGHAI 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 brooor more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at PER CENT. per annum.

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager,

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Hongkong, 18 August, 1895. -THE-NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital..........

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

PREUSSEN.

(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION,

HAMBURG, Hamburg-Amerika Linie SACHSEN .... OLDENBURG

BAYERN...

STUTTGART.........

KONIG ALBERT. WEIMAR

PREUSSEN,

SAILING DATES. WEDNESDAY, 7th March. WEDNESDAY, 21st March. WEDNESDAY, 4th April, „„WEDNESDAY, 180 Áprif. WEDNESDAY, 2nd May. VEINESDAY, 15th My WEDNESDAY, 30th May, .THURSDAY, 14th June. THURSDAY, 28th June, THURSDAY, 12th July,

THURSDAY, 26th July,

THURSDAY, 9th August. THURSDAY, 23rd August. THURSDAY, 6th September, N WEDNESDAY, the 7th day of March, 1000, at Noon, the Steamship "PAYERN," of the NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, Captain E. Přeh, with MAILS. PASSEN- GERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will leave this Port as abore, Calling at NAPLES and GENOA.

Shipping Orders will be granted till Noox, un MONDAY, the ath March, Cargo and Specie will be received on Board until 5 ... on TUESDAY, the fib. March, and Parcels will be received at the Agency's Office until NooN, on TUESDAY, the 6th March.

Contents of Packages are required. No Parcel Keceipts will be signed for less than $2.501 and Parcels should not exreed 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.

..£1,000,000

324.374

For further Particulars, apply to

Hongkong, 21st February, 1900.

HEAD OFFICE:HONGKONG.

Board of Directors:

Chan Kit Shan, Esq.

D. Gillies, Esq.

Chow Tung Shang,Esq. T. Lauts, Esq.

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Chief Manager,

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.

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

IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA. ESTABLISHED py IMPERIAL DECREE OF THE ETH NOVEMBER, 1896,

Shanghai Tucks.

'SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL......... 5,000,000

PAID-UP CAPITAL

......... 2,500,000

Head Office:SHANGHAI,

Branches and Agencies.

CANTON.

CHEFOO.

CHINKIANG.

CHUNKING.

PEKING.

PENANG.

FOOCHOW. HANKOW.

SINGAPORE.

SWATOW.

TIENTSIN.

THE Bank purchanes and receives for collec

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

E."W. RUTTER,

Acting Manager,

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Hongkong, 1st February, 1900.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA;

NEW ROOMS

At Moderate Daily Rates

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853 VIOLINS,

GUITARS,

MUSICAL

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.

CAPITAL PAID-ur

£800,000

CELLOS,

HOLDERS *******

£800,000

RESERVE FUND

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£500,000

2 per cent. Fer

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RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE-

INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT

annum on the Daily Balances.....

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

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3 TH. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong.

Hongkong, 20th May, 1898,

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MANDOLINES,

MANDOLAS,

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, FINE

LIMITED.

PORTLAND CEMENT.

84.50 Cask of 375 lbs. Net ex Factory,

$2.80 Day of 250 Pa

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Managers..

Hongkong, 8th February, 1900.

MELCHERS & CO.,

AGENTS.

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HOTEL.

HONGKONG

INSTRUMENTS.

BANJOS,

CORNETS,

TROMBONES,

ZITHERS,

CUITARRAS, EUPHONIUMS,

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CLARINETS, &c. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

CLAYMORE."

OLD SCOTCH

SOLE AGENTS:-

HONGKONG,

WHISKY.

THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY,

SOLE PROPRIETORS:

Watkins, Linvited,

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 PALKINGS. HYDRAULIC and SELF LUBRICATING PUMP PACKINGS. of all kinds. VICTOR METALLIC BOILER JOINTS. ASBESTOS SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the best qualities.

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ESTIMATES given for every' DESCRIPTION, of WORK, Cones SuperINTENDENT..............

SUPERINTENDENT.......

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

PEAK

HOTEL

AND

CRAIGIEBURN.

"HE PEAK HOTEL is situated at VICTORIA GAP, adjoining the TRAAWAY TERMINUS,

1350 feet above sea Level.

T

CRAIGIEUURN is situated at PLUNKETY'S GAP, five minutes walk from the PEAK

HOTEL

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

Well appointed rooms, attentive service and everllent Cuisine.

"CIF/ OFFICE; 2, Duckiell-Street.

Hongkong, 31st October, 1899.

A. MOIR,

Manager

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ROBINSON PIANO CO.

AMERICAN BANJOS, GUITARS,

MANDOLINES,

CABIN PIANOS AND ORGANS.

NEW MUSIC, SONGS, BOOKS, &C.

STRINGS & FITTINGS.

Hongkong, 20th February, 1900.

Telephone

75.

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.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

15,Queen's Road.

Hongkong, 20th January, 1900.

LATZ EER

BEAR

AGENTS.

AQUARIUS COMPANY.

Per Cask of 10 dozen Pints

MIGHT BE EQUALLED

BUT CANNOT BE

SURPASSED.

$25

SOLE AGENTS:

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H. PRICE & Co.,

12, QUEEN'S ROAD.

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Hongkong, 3rd February, 1900, PETER SYS' WONDERFUL SPECIFIC. THE only remedy at

ANG PERMANENT FURE for SPRUE, DYSENTRY, DIARRHEA, HEMORRHAGE and ULCERATION

of the BOWELS. Recommended by some of the Chiel Spacinusts of the Medical t'rofession. Sold retail by all Chemists and Wholegle

12th October, 1898..

by

THE PETER SYS COMPANY,

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

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HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK CO., LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

"HE ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING

TSHAREHOLDERS will be held in

the OFFICES of the Company, Queen's Build- ings, New Praya, on MONDAY, the 26th February, 1950, at 3 o'clock M., for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors - and the Statement of Accounts to the gist December, 1899.

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

By order of the Board of Directors,

THOS. 1. ROSE," Secretary. Hongkong, 30th January, 1900.

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GEO. FENWICK & CO., LIMITED,

THE

HE, ELEVENTH ORDINARY GEN- ERAL MEETING of SHAREHOL- DERS will be held in the HONGKONG HOTEL, on TUESDAY, the 27th February, at NOON, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors, declaring a Dividend, and electing Directors and Auditors.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 22nd to 27th instant, both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

W. G. WINTERBURN,

General Manager. Hongkong, 21st February, 1900,

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NOTICE.

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MEETING of Her Majesty's Justices of the Peace will be held at the MAGISTRACY

at 2.15 PM, on WEDNESDAY, the 28th day of February, 1900, for the purpose of considering the following Applications:-

(1.) From ene JAMES EDWARDS for a Publican's Licence to sell and retail intoxicating liquors on the premises situate at house No. 25, Des Voeux Road, under the sign of" The Oriental Hotel"

(2.) From une JOSEPH ROBERT GRIMBLE for a Publican's for a Licence to sell and retail intoxicating liquors on the pre- mises situate at houses Nos. 15 and 16, Jubilee Street, under the sign of "The Jubilee Hotel."

(3) From one MORITZ FREIMANN for permis. sion to remove his Licensed Publican's business from houses Nos. 332 and 334 Queen's Road Central, to houses Nos. .208 and 218, Queen's Road Central, under the sign of "Land We Live In Hotel,?

H... J. COMPERTZ,

Acting Police Magistrate. Magistracy,

Hongkong, 17th February, 1900, (227b

THE CHINA-BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE FIRST ORDINARY YEARLY

MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company will be held at the OFFICES. of the Company, No. 4, Queen's Buildings, on WEDNESDAY, the 28th day of February, at 12 o'clock (NDON) to receive a Statement of Accounts to the 31st December, 1899, and the Report of the Manager and Consulting Com mitter and to elect a Consulting Committen and Auditor

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 14th to 28th instant, both days inclusive.

J. WHEELEY, Manager. Hongkong, 12th February, 1900.

HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE

CO., LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE

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HE THIRTY FIRST ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of SHARE- HOLDERS in the above Company, will be held at the OFFICES of the Company, Pedder's Street, on THURSDAY, the 18! day of March, 1900, at 12 o'clock (NOON), to receive a State: ment of Accounts to 31st December, 1890, and the Report of the General Managers, and to elect a Consulting Committee and Auditors. - The TRANSFER-BOOKS of the Company. will be CLOSED from the 15th February to the 1st March, both days inclusive. *

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co

General Managers. HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE CO., LIMITED,

Hongkong, Joth January, 1900),