B. P. TAYLOR, Stovedare:
Lighters and Steam Launobes
Supplied.
„ÍLORO, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS,
The Hongkong Telegraph.
NEW SERIES No. 1464, AZ¶XT=M*
Banks.
THE
ESTABLISHED 1881.
FRIDAY, MARCH 9, 1900,
五拜禮
Intimations,
OKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
YOKOHAMA
ESTABLISHED 'isso.
CAPITAL SUNSCRIVED
CAPITAL PAID-UP .....................asakany 11,000,000
CAPITAL UNCALLED
RESERVEFUND.
Yen zoco,c00
12,000,000
15 7,500,000
FOR....
Fend Office -YOKOHAMA,
Branches and agencies.
TOKIO.
TOBE.
NAGASAKI
LONDON.
LYONS.
-NEW YORK.
SAN FRANCISCO. HONOLULU,
BOMBAY
TIENTSIN.
SHANGHAL NEWCHWANG.
LONDON BANKERS:
THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, L,
PARKS' BANK, LD.
THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LI
HONGKONG AGENCY :—ÎNTEREST ÅLLOWED. On Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent. per Annum on the Daily Balance.
On fixed deposits for 12 months at ƒ per cent.
NAVIGATION COMPANY.
STEAMERS
CAPTAINS
SHANGHAI..Shanghai......A, F. Street
TO SAIL
REMARKS
Nood toth March... Freight or Passage.
| LONDON, &c... Coromandel *..F. W. Vihen, R.N.R.... Noon, h March. Freight or Passage
JAPAN.........Rohillat ..... S. Tocque, R...
...About 17th March. Feight or Passage. SHANGHAI ...fassilia ......C. Gadd......
„About, 17th March, Fisight or Passage. LONDON Jaza...........G. W. Gordaii, R. N. R... About 5th April......Freight or Passage. MARSEILLES & LONDON (PARRAMATTA. „Jist March).
DIRECT,
4th April (Passing through the Inland Sen).
(Without Transhipment). MASSILIA
(See Special Advertisement)
‡ NAGASAKA and KOHE.
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S. CHÚн, Hongkong Manager.. Hongkong, 4th January, 1900.
For Further Particulars, apply to
Hongkong, tlr March, 1900
LIMITED.
Authorised Capital......
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
Paid up Capital
£1,000,000
.... 324:374
HEAD OFFICE-HỌNGKONG.
Board of Director:-
Chan Kit Shan, Esq. D. Gillies, Esq. Chow Tung Shang,Esq. | J. T. Launis, Esq.
Chief Manager,
GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR. Interest for 12 months Fixed ......5% Hongkong, 20th December, 1899,
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IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA.. ESTABLISHED DY IMPERIAL DECREE OF THE 12TH NOVEMBER, 1890æ
Shanghai Taels.
5,000,000 2,500,000
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL
PAID-UP CAPITAL
Head Office-SHANGHAL
Branches and Agençics.
CANTON.
CHEFOO.
CHINKIANG.
CHUNKING..
FOOCHOW HANKOW.
PEKING..
PENANG.
-SINGAPORE.
SWATOW.
TIENTSIN.
THE Bank purchases and receives for cofice
tion Bills of Exchange drawn on the above places, and Sells Drafts and Telegraphic Trans- fers 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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· EW. RUTTER,
Acting Manager,
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Hongkong, 1st February, 1900. THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853. HEAD OFFICE LONDON.
Freight or Passage.
H. A. RITCHIE, Supeentomteni,
IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.
STEAM FOX
SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, NAPLES, GENOA,
ANTWERP, AMSTERDAM, BREMEN/HAMBURG;' PORTS IN THE LEVANTE; BLACK SEA AND BALTIC PORTS; Abso
LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS GALVESTON,
AND SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS;
Steamers will call at SOUTHAMPTON to land Passengers and Luggage. H.B.-Cargo can be taken on through Bills of Lading for the Principal Places in Russia.
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.
STEAMERS.
STUTTGART...
KONIG ALBERT
WEMMAR.
PRINZ HEINRICH.
PREUSSEN..
(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION)
HAMBURG, Hamburg-Amerika Linie SAVISEN
OLDENBURG
BAYERN......
STUTTGART.
KONIG ALBERT.
WEIMAR.....
PRAUSSEN..
SAILING DATES. WEDNESDAY, 21st March. WEDNESDAY, 4th April. WEDNESDAY, 18th April. WEDNESDAY, 2nd May. WEDNESDAY, 16th May. WEDNESDAY, 30th May. THURSDAY, 14th June. THURSDAY, 29th June.
Kutimations.
九月三英港香
THE UNITED ABRESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY.
Sole Agenis for the UNITED ASBESTOS COM PANY, LTD. LONDON. DODWELL & CO., LIMITED, Gentral Managers, `
·THIRTY DOLLARS
PER ANNUM.
THE BOER MUST GO!
SO MUST INDIGESTION.
IF YOU TAKE
CHAMPAGNE BITTERS.
Watkins, Limited,
CHEMISTS, AERATED WATER MANUFACTURERS, CIGAR DEALERS, WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS, COMMISSION AGENTS,
APOTHECARIES’ HALL
66, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG, FACTORY MASON'S LANE.
UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL
AGENCY, LIMITED.
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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 JUINTS.
ASBESTOS SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the best qualities.
THURSDAY, 12th July.
THURSDAY, 26th July.
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THURSDAY, 9th Augisst.
THURSDAY, 23rd August. THURSDAY, 6th September
AN WEDNESDAY, the 21st day of March, 1900, at Nŏon, the Steamship “STUTTGART,”
ON WER FORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD), Captain 1. Grosch, with MAILS, PASSEN-
GERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will leave this Port as above, Calling'at NAPLES, GENOA and AMSTERDAM.
Shipping Orders will be granted till Noơa, on MONDAY, the 19th March, Cargo and Specié will be received on Board until 5 PM, on TUESDAY, the zoth March, and Parcels will be received at the Agency's Office until NooN,'on TUESDAY, the 20th March.
Contents of Packages are required. No Parcel Receipts will be signed for less than $2.59 and Parcels should not exceed Two Feet Calfe in Measurement.
The Steamer has splendid Acconiynslation and carries a Doxlor and a Stewardess. Linen can be washed on board.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
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CAPITAL PAID-UP.........
£800,000
For further Particulars, apply 10.
RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE.
HOLDERS
£800,000
£500,000
RESERVE FUND
INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT
ACCOUNT at the Rate of 2 per cent per
annum on the Daily Balances.
On Fixed Deposits for 12 months... 4 per cent.
Hongkong, 7th March, 1900,
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T."H. WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong.
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$10,000,000
NEW ROOMS
„At Moderate Daily Rates.
MELCHERS & CO.,
AGENTS:
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HOTEL.
HONGKONG
Hangkang, 20th May, 1898,
ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
Paid-ue CarITAL....
RESERVE FUND................................. $11,500,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS.510,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS:
N. A. SIERS, 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.. L. Richardson, Esq.
A. McConachie, Esq.
P. Sachse, Esq.
CHIEPHANAGER:
Hongkong-Sir Thomas Jackson.
MANAGER:
Shanghai-J, P. WADE GARD’NUR, 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, 2 per Cent. per Annum. For 6 months, 34 per Cent. per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per Cent, per Annum.
THOMAS JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 17th February, 1900,
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
THE Business of the above Bank is conducted VIOLINS,
bythe HONGKONGAND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be
obtained on application.
INTEREST un deposits is allowed at 30 TER CENT. per annuin;
Depositor may transfer at their option balances offico or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAL BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT 4 PER CENT, per annum.
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager
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Hongkong, 1st August, 1895..
INSTRUMENTS.
CUITARS,
BANJOS, MANDOLINES, GUITARRAS,
MANDOLAS,
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
CLAYMORE.
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY FINE OLD SCOTCH
LIMITED.
PORTLAND CEMENT.
84.50 Cask of 375 Ds. Net ex Factory.
8460 Bag of 250 lbs.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO...
General Managère, 20
Hongkong, 8th February, 1900,
MUSICAL
CELLOS,
K
THE
ESTIMATES given for every DESCRIPTION GỬWORK.. CHIEF SUPERINTENDENT.
THOMAS SKINNER. ARCHIBALD RITCHIE
DODWELL & CO, LIMITED, General Managers,
SUPERINTENDENT
ΡΕΑΚ
HOTEL
AND
CRAIGIEBURN.
“HE PEAK HOTEL is situated at VICTORIA GAP, adjoining the TiAMWAY TERMINUS,
1350 feet above sea Level.
CRAIGIEBURN is situated at Poussert's Car, five minutes walk from the PEAK İ
HOTEL.
Fine Itealthy location, variety of beautiful scenery, CoolSpititherly breezes in Summer with perfect protection against the North East Winds ja Winteri
Well appointed roonis, áttentive service and evellent Cusine,
CITY OFFICE, 7, Duddell Street.
Hongkong, 3151 October, 1890.
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.
(235)
*The Latest thing in Mineral Waters that we have happened upon
is " AQUARIUS," We have tried it pluit, we have tried it with Whisky, and have nothing but good to say of it."
MAN OF THE WORLD," LONDON.
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HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED, NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. CONTRIBUTING Shareholders are
quested to send in a Statement of Busi ness contributed during the Half Year ended 31st December, 1899, on or before the 21st March on which date the Account will be. CLOSED.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
THOS. I. ROSE, Secretary. Hongkong, 1st March, 1900.
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Entertainment.
THEATRE
M
ROYAL,.
CITY HALL.
IMPORTANT VISIT !!
R. HENRY DALLAS and full Company
from the THEATRE ROYAL, CALCUTTA,.......
with a repertoire of the
LATEST LONDON SUCCESSES, -
will open his Season
on
WEDNESDAY, the 21st March,
with a Grand Production.
First time in Hongkong of the Charming Japanese Opera,
"THE GEISHA,"
with all the Original Scenery, Dresses and Effects from
DALY'S THEATRE, LONDON.
FULL ORCHESTRA AND CHORUS, Musical Director-Mr. W. F. VALLANCE.
PLAN at ROBINSON PIANO Co. USUAL PRICES.
W. BERTRAM HERMANN
Business Manager.
Hongkong, 8th March, 1900.
Masonic.
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PERSEVERANCE LODGE OF
HONGKONG, No. 1,165, REGULAR MEETING of the above LODGE will be held in the FREEMA-
SUNS HALL, Zelland Street, on FRIDAY, the 15th instant, at 8.30 for 2 p.m. precisely,
Visiting Brethren are cordially invited to attend.
Hongkong, March, 1900.
To be Let.
TO LET.
[302b
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co., 5 ROOMED BUNGALOW RHEDA,
15, Queen's Road.
Hongkong, toth January, 10.
DLATZ
EER
AGENTS,
AQUARIUS COMPANY.
ZITHERS,
CORNETS,
TROMBONES,
EUPHONIUMS,
CLARINETS, &c.
Per Cask of 10 dozen Pints
1
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MIGHT BE EQUALLED
BUT CANNOT BE
SURPASSED.
SOLE AGENTS:
H. PRICE & Co.,]
12 QUEEN'S ROAD.
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Hongkong, 3rd February, 1900, PETER SYS' WONDERFUL SPECIFIC. THE
PERMANENT CURE for SPRUE, DYSENTRY, DIARRHEA, HEMORRHACÉ TI ULCERATION
of the HOWELS. Recommended by some of the Chief Specialists of the Medical Profession. Sold retail by all Chemists and Wholesale
THE PETER SYS COMPANY,
(Proprietors and Sole Manufacturers),
Old China Street,
Shanghai.
WHISKY.
SOLE AGENTS:--
THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY,
· HONGKONG;
12th October, 1898.
by
BONHAM ROAD. Apply to
CHINA MERCHANTS STEAM NAVIGATION CO.
No. 23, Praya West.
TO LET
Hongkong, 6th March, 1900.
Ndence at the Peak.
[200b
4, GOUGH HILL. Furnished Resi-
Apply to the
SECRETARY,
HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT AND AGENCY Co, DD.
[291b
Hongkong, 6th March, 1900.
TO LET.
·HARFORD MAGAZINE GAP,
GROUND FLOOR, 52, PEEL STREET. No. 4, RIPON TERRÁCE.
"THE RETREAT."-MOUNT KELLETT, TOP FLOOR, No. 1, DUDDELL STREET. GODOWNS-Nos. 3oa and 83,. PRAYA
EAST.
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY CO., LD, Hongkong, 6th March, 1900.
Ensurance.
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NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
THE Undersigned AGENTS of the above Company are prepared to accept First Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATES.":,
SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong, 28th May, 1895.
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