1900-03-02 — Page 1

Wh

B. F. TAYLOR,

Stevedore..

Tighters and Steam Launches

Supplied.

ILOILO, PHILIPPINE ÍSLANDS.

The Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES No. 1458. #=#=4x+=#*

YOKOHAMA

Banks.

THE

SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.

· ESTABLISHED 1880.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED...........Yen 24,000,000-

Intimations.

ESTABLISHED

1881.

FRIDAY, MARCH 2, 1900.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

五拜禮

就二月三英港香

THE UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY..........

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

THIRTY DOLLARS PER ANNUM»»

CAPITAL PAD-UN................

CAPITAL. UNCALLED........

RESERVE FUND

12,000,000

"

12,000,000 7,500,000

Head Office;-YOKOHAMA,

Branches and Agencies.

TOKIU.

NAGASAKI

LYONS.

BOMBAY

TIENTSIN.

KOBE

LONDON

NEW YORK.

SAN FRANCISCO. HONOLULU,

SHANGHAL NEWCHWANG.

LONDON BANKERS: THE LONDON JOINT STOCK, BÀNK, Ld. PARRS' BANK, "LD. THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, ED. HONGKONG AGENCY-INTEREST ALLOWED. On Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent. per Minum on the Daily Balance.

On fixed deposits for 17 months at 5 percent.

FOR

STEAMERS

-(0)---

CAPTAINS

REMARKS

...Noon, 3rd March... Fæight or Passage.

Abon 3rd Murch......Freight or Passage. .....About șid March... Fieight or Passage.

LONDON, &c...Clyde* E. Street agi JAPAN... Nosettat ......E, C. Talbot, R.N.R.

SHANGHAI „Parramatta... Symous A........

KOBE.........Candia .......................W.H.Hanghton,R.N.R..About 4th March...Freight only,

LONDON.Ceylon .........C. I.. Daniçi

MARSEILLES & LONDON (PARRAMATTA

DIRECT.

(Without Transhipment). (MASSELIA

* (See Special Advertisemen).

..............About Sh. March...Freight or Passage,

31st March 44th Aprit)

Freight or Passage.

(Passung thuongh the Inland Seal.

For Further Particulars, apply to

R. A. KETGI08, Supermenglezat.

Hongkong, and March, 1900,

S

Intimations.

ATTENTION!!

NOW-

IS

THE

TIME

وم

+

3

S. CHOн,

Hongkong Manager,

Hongkong, 4th January, 1900,

IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA.

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

SUBSCRIBEd Capital

זו

Shanghai-faels

5,000,000

PARD-UP CAPITAL................... 2,500,000

Head Office :-SHANGHAI,.

Branches and Agencles. *****

PEKING.

CANTON,

CHEFOO.

►

CHINKIANG,

CHUNKING.

FOOCHOW.. HANKOW

PENANG.

SINGAPORE.

SWATOW. TIENTSIN.

THE Bank purchaics and receives for collec-

tion bill of Exchangedrawa on the bove places, and Sells Drafts and Telegraphie Trans- fers Payable at its Branches and Agencies.

HONGKONG BRANCH. Advances made on appuived securities. Bills discounted.

INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSTS. per Annum Fixed Deposits for 3 months.

Hongkong,

*

12 11 E. W. KUTTER,

Acting Manager. February, 1900,

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THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED by Royal CHARTER, 1853.

HEAD OFFICE:-LONDON,"

RESERVE LIABILITY

Capital PatB-UP...

HOLDERS

RESERVE FUND

Ur

ה

£800,000

800,000 500,000

INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT AGCOUNT at the Rate of z per cent, per annun on the Daily Balances.

On Fixed Deposits for ta nwnths... 4 per cent.

15

PAID-UP CAPITAL...

む

11

3

WHITEHEAD,-

Manager, Hongkong.

[13

...$11,500,000

IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.

STEAM FOR

A430

SINGAPORE, PENÀNG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, FORT SAID, NAPLES. GENOA, ANTWERP, AMSTERDAM, BREMEN/HAMBURG; PORTS IN THE LEVANTE, BLACK SEA AND BALTIC PORTS;

LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON, AND SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS; ---Steamers-will-call-at-SOUTHAMPTON to land-Passengers mud Luggage. N.B.--Cargo can be taken on through Bills of Lading for the Principal Places in Russia.

STEAMERS.

BAYERN.....

STUTTGART,

PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.

KONIG ALBERT...

WEIMAR

PRINZ HEINRICII..

PREUSSEN...

SACHSEN

OLDENBURG

BAYERN

(ŠUBJECT TO ALTÈRATION)

SAILING DATES, WILDNESDAY. 7th March. WEDNESDAY, 21st March. WEDNESDAY, 4th April. WEDNESDAY, 18th April, AWEDNESDAY, 2nd May.

HAMBURG, Haniburg-Amerika Linie

WEDNESDAY, 16th May, " WEDNESDAY 30th May. THURSDAY, 2şik June.

THURSDAY, záth June,

THURSDAY, 12th July,

THURSDAY, 26th July,

THURSDAY, sal August,

THURSDAY, 23rd August.

„THURSDAY, 6il: September.

* STUTTGART.

KONIG ALBERT..

WEIMAR...

PREUSSEN.

WEANBODAY, the 7th day of March, 1900, at Nons, the Steamas

of the FORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, Captain L. Prelu, w MALLS, PASSING GERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will leave this Port as above, Caffing at NAPLES and GENOA.

Shipping Orders will be granted till Noux, an MONDAY, the ath March, Chigo-and Specie will be received on Braid until 5 PM, on TUESDAY, the 6th March, and tareets will be received at the Agency's Office until Noox, on TUESDAY, the 6th Mach.

Contents of Packages are required. So Parcel Receipts will be signed for less than $2.30

and Parcels should ant exceed Two Feet Cubic in Measurement

The Steamer has splendid Accommodation and carries a Doctor and a Stewardess. Linen can be washed on-bord

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

For further Particulars, apply to

Hongkong, 21st February, 1970.

NEW ROOMS

At Moderate Daily Rates.

MELCHERS & CO.,

AGENTS.

{2:

HOTEL

HONGKONG

FOR YOU TO MAKE YOUR ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE PURCHASE OF

AERATED WATERS.

DELAYS ARE DANGEROUS,

CAUSING ALSO VEXATIONS.

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 IM. 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.

T

ESTIMATES given for every DESCRIPTION of WORK,

CHIEF SUPERINTENDENT.999999

SUPERINTENDENT

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

PEAK HOTEL

CRAIGTEBURN.

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

1,350 feet above sea level.

•

CRAIGIEBURN is situated at PLUNKETT'S GAP, five minutęs walk from the PEAK

HOTEL

Fine liealthy location, variety of beautiful scenery. Cool Sunderly cares in Summer with perfect protection against the North East Winds in Winters

Well appointed rooms, attentive service and wellent Cuisine, “CITYOFFICE, 7, Buddell-Street.

Hongkong, 31st October, 189).

1

A. MOIR,

Manager,

ROBINSON PIANO CO.

201

AMERICAN BANJOS, GUITARS,

MANDOLINES,

CABIN PIANOS AND ORGANS.

NEW MUSIC, SONGS, BOOKS, &C.

STRINGS & FITTINGS.

Hongkong, 20th February, 1900.

Telephone

75.

AQUARIUS.

12356

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HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED,

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

CONTRIBUTING Shareholders are

re-

—quested to send_in_a_Statement of Busi ness contributed during the Half Year ended 315 December, 1899, on or before the afst Marth on which date the, Account will ba CLOSED.

-By Order of the Board of Directors,

THOS. I. ROSE, Secretary.' Hongkong, 1st March, 1900.

[269b

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK CO, LIMITED.

THE

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. "BE DIVIDEND of,8% per Share and BONUS of 12% per Share for the six months ending 31st December, 1899, declared: at Monday's Ordinary Yearly Meeting, will be PAYABLE at the Premises of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, on and after TUESDAY, the 27th February, and Shareholders are requested

By order of the Board of Directors,

THOS. I. ROSE, Secretary. Hongkong, 26th February, 1950.

Entertainment.

THEATRE

ROYAL,

CITY HALL.

THE HONGKONG AMATEUR

will give

CLUB

TWO MORE PERFORMANCES

of

"THE YEOMEN OF THE GUARD, TO-MORROW

(SATURDAY), the 3nt March, 1900, Under the Distinguished Patronage of Their Excellencies Sir HENRY BLAKE, 6.C.M.6). und Lady BLAKE,

and on

MONDAY, thé. 5th March. Positively the Last Performances. Bress Circle...

Stalls.

Pit

1

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

The Booking Office will be Opened at the

"The Latest thing in Mineral Waters that we have CITY HALL, on TUESDAY, the 27th instant,

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," LoxDUN.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

AGENTS,

AQUARIUS COMPANY.

at 10 A.M.

Late Trums will run hour after the fall of the curtain.

H. C. NICOLLE,

Acting Manager. Hongkong, 27th February, 1500.

Auction.

[244b

Hongkong, 20th May, 1898.

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

RESERVE FUND

$10,000,000

RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS.$10,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

N, A. SIEBS, Esq, Chairman.

R. SHEWAN, Esq., Deputy Chairman.

R. M. Gray, Esq.

A. Haupt, Esq.

E. Goetz, Esq.

D. M. Moses, Esq.

A. J. Raymond, Esq..

The Hon. J.J.Keswick. R. L. Richardson, Esq.

A. McConachie, Esq. P. Sachse, Esq..

CHIEF MANAGER:

Hongkong-Sir THOMAS JACKSON, MANAGER: Shanghai-J. P. WADE GARÐ'NER, 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, 23 per Cent. per Annum For 6 inunths, 3 per Cent. per Aunum. 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

THE

by the HONGKONGAND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. 'Rules may be. obtained on application.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 31 PER- CENT. per aium.

Depositon may transfer at their option balances of Stoo or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PERCENT. per annum.

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI -BANKING, CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 1st August, 1895.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

......⠀⠀ LIMITED.

Authorised Capital...um

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

$1,000,000 ...·324,37%

HEAD OFFICÉ HONGKONG.

Board of Directors :--

Chan Kit Shun, Esq. D. Gillies, Esc

Chow Tung Shang, Esq. T. Lauts, Esq

Chief Manager,

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR. Interest for 12 months Fixud 5% Hongkong, zoth December, 1899.

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY,

VALIMITED.

PORTLAND CEMENT.

$4.50 Cask of 375 lbs. Net-ex Factory..

62.80 Bng of 250 Bs.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers,

131 Hongkong, 8th February, 1900. *

"

FINE OLD. SCOTCH

25]

SOLE AGENTS:-

HONGKONG,

THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY,

MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS.

SOLE AGENTS:

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION,

No. 50.

THE following Particulars of Sale of Crown En by Public Auction, to be held at the Offices of the Public Works Department, on

WEDNESDAY, the 7th day of March, 1909, at 3 P.BL, are published for general, information.

By Command,

F. H. MAY, Acting Colonial Secretary: Colonial Secretary's Office,

Hongkong, 10th February, 1900.

[26ab Particulars of the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on Wednesday, the 7th day of March, 1000, al-3-Mat the Offices of the-- Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor, of One Lot of CROWN LAND, in Victoris, in the Colony of

H. PRICE & CO., Hongkong, for a term of 75 Years, with the

12, QUEEN'S ROAD.

(20

Hongkong, 3rd February, 1900. PETER SYS' WONDERFUL SPECIFIC. HE only remedy at present known as an INFALLIBLE and' PERMANENT CURE for. THE 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,

VIOLINS,

GUITARS,

CORNETS,

CELLOS,

BANJOS,

TROMBONES,

MANDOLAS,

MANDOLINES, GUITARRAS, EUPHONIUMS,

CLARINETS, &c, LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

ZITHERS,

tath October, 1898,

by

THE PETER SYS COMPANY,

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

i option of renewal at a CROWN RENT to be

fixed by the Surveyor of Her Majesty the QUEEN for one further term of 75 years.

No. of Sale.

Regotry No.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

Itoundary Measurements.

LOCALITY.

M1

Wing Lot 5t.

and, Des YouF

Roud

W.

ft.

It f

ft.

k.

Coatents in

Sqaure feet.

Innual Kent. }

Upset Price.

1066.56,630 T*7 52040

CLAYMORE."

WHISKY.

15,1Queen's Road,"

Hongkong, 20th January, 1900.

OLATZ EER

BE

Per Cask of 10 dozen Pints

[15

MIGHT BE EQUALLED.

BUT CANNOT BE

SURPASSED.

$25