B. F. TAYLOR, Stevidore
Lighters and Staim Launches Supplied.
ILOILO, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.
The Hongkong Telegraph.
ESTABLISHED 1881.
NEW SERIES NO 1459, 1=A=4X+=#* SATURDAY, MARCH 3, 1900.
Banks.
THE
YOKOHAMA SPE
Intimations.
A SPECIE BANK, LIMITED PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL
ESTABLASIEO 1880.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBE! ...... Yen 24,000,000
CAPITAL PAID-UP ...................
" 12,000,000
CAPITAL UNCALLED........................................ * 12,000,000
RESERVE FUND
Head Office:-YOKOHAMA.
Branches and Agencies.
7.500,000
KOBE
TOKIO.
ROBE.
NAGASAKI.
LONDON
LYONS.
NEW YORK.
SAN FRANCISCO.
11ONOLULU.
TIENTSIN,
BOMBAY..
SHANGHAI NEWCHWANG
1.ONDON BANKERS:
THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD. PARRS BANK, I.D.
THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, 1.1. HONGKONG AGENCY-INTEREST ALLOWED
On Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent. per Amum on the Daily Balance,
Un fixed deposits for 12 months at Percent
6
4
1}
3
3
S. CHOH,
Hongkong Manager.
Hongkong, 4th January, 1900,
IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA. ESTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL DECREE OF THE 12TH NOVEMBER, 1896,
Shanghai Trets.
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL ......... 5,000,000 - Pai-ur CAPITAL ..........................
T
2,500,000
Head Offe÷SHANGĦAL---
Branches and Agencies,
CANTON.
CHEFOO.
CHINKIANG.
CHUNKING.
FOOCHOW.
HANKOW.
PEKING.
PENANG.
SINGAPORE.
SWATOW.
TIENTSIN.
IIE Bank purchases and receives for collec
tion Bills of Exchange drawn on the above places, and Sells Drafts and Telegraphic. Trans fers Payable at its Branches and Agencies.
HONGKONG BRANCH.
ZNZ
Advances made on approved securities. *
Bills discounted.
INTEREST ALLOWED ON Deposits. per Annum Fixed Deposits for 3 months.
U
H
3
6
12 M
Acting Manager,
E.'W. RUTTER,
Hongkong, 1st February, 1900
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853. HEAD OFFICE-LONDON..
CAPITAL PAID-UP.......
£800,000
RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE-
HOLDERS
RESERVE FUND
500,000 500,000
INTEREST ALLOWED on "CURRENT ACCOUNT at the Rate of 2 per cent. per annum on the Daily Valances.
On Fixed Deposits for 12 months... 4 per cent.
Manager, Hongkong.
Hongkong, 2011 May, 1898.
NAVIGATION COMPANY,
STEAMERS
CAPTAINS
YO SAIL
STEAM
REALARKS
Candha ....W.H.Haughton, R.N. R..About g9th March... Fight only. LONDON ...Cejlon.........C. L. Daniel..............About: Bih March...Freight or l'assage.
LONDON, &c...Cotonuriel *„F; W. Vibert, R N.R.... Noon, 17th March.. Freight dr Passage.
| JAPAN „Avkillet...... C. S. Tecque, R.X.R....Aboat 17th March..Freigla or Passage.
SHANGHAI ...Alastilia ......C. Culti...:
About Cih March.. Freight or Passage.
MARSEILLES & LONDON ( PARRAMATTA,
DIRECT.
(Without Transhipment). MASSILIA
*(Sec Special Advertisement).
For Further Particulars, apply to
Hongkong, 3rd March, 1900.
.....31st March)
14th Apri
Freight or Passage.
† (Passing through the Inland Sea)
函
IL A. RITCHIE, Superintendent.
IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.
STEAM FOR
SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, 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;
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
DAVERN...
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.
STUTTGART....... KONIG ALBERT..
"IPEIMAR.
PRINZ HEINRICII. PREUSSEN..
SACHSEN
OLDENBURG
BAYERN
·STUTTGART,
KONIG ALBENT..
(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION)
SAILING DATES. WEDNESDAY, 7th March. WEDNESDAY, 21st March. WEDNESDAY, 4th April. „WEDNESDAY, 18th April. „WEDNESDAY, 2nd May,
WEDNESDAY, 16th May, WEDNESDAY, 30th May. .THERSDAY, 14th June.
號三月三英港香
Intimations.
BULLER FROM LADYSMITH.
THE UNITED ABRESTA
ORIENTAL AGENOT.
·Sale Agents for the UNITED ASBESTOS COM®. PANY, LTD. LONDON, DODWELL & CO., LIMITED, General Managers.
THIRTY DOLLARS
PER ANNUM.
Instead of Horsemeat, White's Brave Troops will now be fed on
BOVRIL.
The most nourishing food on earth.
GENT
Watkins, Limited,
UNITED
66, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.
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 GUODS and PACKINGS. HYDRAULIC and SELF LUBRICATING PUMP PACKINGS. of all kinds.
"VICTOR" METALLIC BOILER JOINTS.
ASBESTOS SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the best qualities.
HAMBURG, Hamburg-Amerika Linie
.THURSDAY, 28th June.
THURSDAY, 12th July.
THURSDAY, 26th July,
171
.THURSDAY, 9th August,
THURSDAY, 23al August. THURSDAY, 6th September,
WEIMAR....
PREUSSEN.
N.WEDNESDAY, the 7th day of March, 1900, at Noos, the Steamship "BAYERN," of the NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, Captain E. Pican, with MAILS, PASSEN GERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will leave this Port as above, Calling at NAPLES and GENOA,
Shipping Orders will be granted till Noox, an MONDAY, the 8th March, Cargo and Specie will be received on Board until PM, on TUESDAY, the 6th Mach, and Parcels
will be received at the Agency's Office until NooN, on TUESDAY, the fath March,
Contents of Packages are requited. No 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. Linen can be washed on board..
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
#1
11
6
가
:
3
..
$1
3
TH. WHITEHEAD,
...
112
AND SHANGHAI
$10,000,000 $11,500,000
Hongkong, 1st February, 1900,
HBANKING CORPORATION.
PAID UP CAPITAL......
RESERVE FUND...........
RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS,$10,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS:
N. A. Sizos, Esq., Chairman,
R. SHEWAN, Esq., Deputy Chairman,
E. Goetz, Esq.
R. M. Gray, Esq.
A, Haupt, Esq.
The Hon. J.J. Keswick.
A. McConachie, Esq..
D. M. Moses, Esq.
A. J. Raymond, Esq
R. L. Richardson, Esq. P..Sachse, Esq..
CHEF MANAGER:
Hongkong-Sir THOMAS JACKSON. MANAGER: Shanghai-J. P. WADE GARD'SER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS--LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED.
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED:
On Current Account at the rate of a per Cent.
per Annum on the daily balance.....
For 3
ON FIXED DEPOSITS:
months, 21 per Cent, per Annun
For 6 months, 3 per Cent. par Annum
For 12 months, 4 per Cent, per Annum,
THOMAS JACKSON,.
Chlef Manager.
Hongkong, 17th February, 1900,
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,
THE Businessofthe above Bank is conducted by the HONGKONGAND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 3} PER →GENT, per annum
Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 of more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAT BANK to be placed on FIXED- DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT, per annum,
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
**BANKING CORPORATION;
TJACKSON;
Chief Manager,
Hongkong, 1st August, 1895.
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED.
Authorised Capital
£1,000,000 *324.374
For further Particulars, apply to
NEW ROOMS
At Moderate Daily Rates
CC
MELCHERS & CO.,
AGENTS.
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HOTEL:
HONGKONG.
'CLAYMORE."
FINE OLD SCOTCH WHISKY.
SOLE AGENTS:-
THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY,
HONGKONG.
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS.
Paid up Capital, d
HEAD OFFICE:—HONGKONG. Board of Directors.
Chin Kit Shan, Esg.. | D. Gillies, Esq.
Chow Tung Shang, Eaq, J, T. Lauts, Esq
-Chief Manager,
GEOW. F. PLAYFAIR...
interest for 12 months Fixed 5%
Hongkong, 20th December, 1899;
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY; VIOLINS,
LIMITED E
PORTLAND CEMENT:
$150 Cask of 375 lbs. Not ex Factory,
8:50 Bag of 250 lbs.
SHEWAN, TOMÉS & CO.
General Managers.
Hongkong, 8th February, 1900.
ا
ESTIMATES gives for every DESCRIPTION of WORK QUIER SUPERINTENDENT.......................... SUPERINTENDENT
THOMAS SKINNER, ARCHIBALD RITCHIE,
DODWELL & CO., LIMITED), General Managers.
PEAK
HOTEL
AND
CRAIGIEBURN.
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THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN CO., LIMITED.
T
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
"HE THIRTEENTH ORDINARY AN- RUAL MEETING of SHAREHOL- DERS in the above Company will be held "The COMPANY'S OFFICE, No--~Connaught- Road, at NOON, on MONDAY, the 5th instant, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors, with a Statement of Accounts to 31st December, 1899.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 23rd February to 5th March, both days inclusive,
EDWARD OSBORNE,
Secretary, Hongkong, 3rd March, 1900,
(224
THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT AND AGENCY COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE is hereby, Eiven, that
TRAORDINARY GENERAL MEET: ING of the SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company will be held at the OFFICE of the. Company, on WEDNESDAY, the Seventh day
THE PEAK HOTEL is situated at VICTORA GAR, adjoining the TRAMWAY TERMINUS, of March, at Nons, for the purpose of passing
1,350 feet above sen Level.
CRAIGIEBURN is situated at PLUNKETT'S GAP five minutes walk from the PEAR
HOTEL.
Fine Healthy location,, variety of beautiful scenery. Cool Southerly trepzes in Summer with perfect protection against the North East Winds. it. Wintér
Well appointed rooms, attentive service ned excellent Cuisine.
CITY.OFFICE, 7. Duddell Street.
Elangkemy, 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.
AQUARIUS.
[23;ს
The Latest thing in Mineral Waters that we have Imppened upon is " AQUARIUS," We have tried it plain. we have tried it with Whisky, and have nothing but gooi.
KILY of it."-
Telephone
75.
to
"MAN OF THE WORLD," LONDON.
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,
15,1Queen's Road.
Hongkong, 20th January, 1900
BE
LATZ EER
AGENTS,
AQUARIUS COMPANY.
Per Cask of 10 dozen Pints
Hongkong, 3rd Febçuary, 1909.
(15
MIGHT BE EQUALLED
BUT CANNOT BE
SURPASSED.
$25
SOLE AGENTS:
H. PRICE & Co.,
12, 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
of the BOWELS. Recommended by some of the Chief Specialists of the Medical Profession. Sold retail by all Chemists and Wholesale
}
GUITARS,
CELLOS,
BANJOS,
CORNETS,.
TROMBONES,
MANDOLINES,
MANDOLAS,
GUITARRAS,
ZITHERS,
EUPHONIUMS,
CLARINETS, &c.
October, 1893,
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
by
THE PETER SYS COMPANY,"
(Proprietors and Sole Manufacturers), 9, Old China Street, Shanghai
the following RESOLUTION.
1. That the Proposal of the Directors to call
up the Unpaid Capital of the Company in ONE CALL of $50 per Share PAYABLE on 1st July next, is approved.
And if such Resolution is passed, for the purpose of passing the following SPECIAL RESOLUTION:
2. That the Profits accrued to the Company from the issue 31 a Premium of the New Shares in the Company, authorised to be issued by the Special Resolution passed on the 6th, and con firmed on the 23rd day of April, 1889, amount. ing to the sum of $1,250,000, and which was then carried, and is now standing, to the Credit of the Reserve Fund in pursuance of such Special Resolution, be capitalized and be applied in part payment of the CALL of $50 pėr- Share on all the Shares in the Company," to be made by the Board.
Should the above Special Resolution be passed by the required majority, it will be sub-", mitted for confirmation at a subsequent Meet- ing to be called for the purpose in due course
By Order of the Board,
A. SHELTON HOOPER, Secretary. Hongkong, 20th February, 1900,
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
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THE THIRTY-FIRST ORDINARY
MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in
the Company will be held at the COMPANY'S
OFFICES, No. 3, Queen's Road Central, Victoria, on THURSDAY, the 8th March, at 12 o'clock. (Noo), for the purpose of receiving a State: ment of Accounts and the Report of the Direc ths for the year ending 31st December, 1899.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED-Gon the 22nd instant to the 8th March, both days melusive.
By Order,
GEO. L. TOMLIN, -Secretary: Rangkong, 9th February, 1900, [171b
THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFAC- TURING CO., LIMITED,
FIFTEENTH ORDINARY:
HOLDERS in the Company will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICES, No`g, Praya Central, Victoria, on THURSDAY, the 8th” March, at. 12 o'clock NOON, for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts and the Report of the General Managers for the year ending 31st December, 1899, and electing a Consuling? Committee and Auditors.
TANNUAL MEETING of SHARE-
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company, i will be CLOSED from 20th February to 8th-
March, both days inclusive.
"
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO. General Managers. Hongkong, 17th February, 1900,
Notice of Firm.
FROM
VACUUM OIL COMPANY.
NOTICE:
ROM 1st March and until further. Notice Mr. E. H. STEWART will take charge of the Company's Affairs in this Colony
A. H. BOTTENHEIM, Manager. Hongkong, 28th February, 1900, -
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