1900-04-03 — Page 1

B. F. TAYLOR, Stevedore.

Lighters and Steam Launches Sapplied

ILOILO, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.

The Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES No. 1485. 日四初月三年六十二精光

Banks.

ESTABLISHED 1881.

TUESDAY, APRIL 3, 1900.

二拜禮

Entimations.

Уоко

THE

DHÁMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

ESTABLISHED ($50.

CAPITAL SUBSCHIED

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

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

CAPITAL UNCALLED.. RESERVE FUND

Yun 24,000,000

H £3,000,000

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X2,000,000 7,500,000

Head Office -YOKOHAMA,

Branches and Agencies.

TOKIO.

KOBE.

NAGASAKI,

LONDON.

LYONS.

NEW YORK.

SAN FRANCISCO.

HONOLULU.

SHANGHAL

BOMBAY,

TIENTSIN.

NEWCHWANG.

LONDON BANKERS:

THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD. PARRS BANK, L' THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LD. HONGKONG AGENCY-INTEREST ALLOWED. Un Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent. pervinnum 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,

HONGKONG AND SHANGHA

BANKING CORPORATION.

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

$10,000,000 RESERVE FUND 11,500,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTOXS.$10,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS:

N: A. SIES, Esq., Chairman.

R. SHEWAN, Esq, Deputy Chairman. E. Goetz, Esq.

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

A. Haupt, Esq.

A. J. Raymond, Esq.

The Hon. JJ.Keswick | R. I.. Richardson, Esq. A. McConachie, Esq. P. Sachse, Esq.

CHIEF MANAGER 7

Hongkong-Sir THOMAS JACKSON.

MASAGER:

Shanghai-1, P. WADE GARDNER, Esq. LONDON BANREHS--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, z} per Cent. per Annum. For months, 31 per Cem. per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per Cent, per Annam.

H. M. BEVIS,

Acting Chief Manager

Hongkong, 20th March, 1900.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

THE Business ofthe above Bank is conducted

THE softhe

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 iroo or more to the HONGKONG AND

SHANGHAL BANA to be placed on FIXED

DEPOSIT 3 4 PER CENT, per annum.

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

H. M. BEVIS,

Acting Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 26th March, 1900.

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THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital....

Paid up Capital ....

..£1,000,000 .......₤324.374

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.

Board of Directors:

Chan Kit Shan, Esq. D. Gillies, Esq. Chow Tung Shang, Esq. J: T. Lauts, Esq.

Chief Manager,

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

IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA. ESTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL DECREE OF THE 12TH NOVEMBER, 1896,

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Shanghai Taels.

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL ............ 5,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL .................................... 1,500,000 Head Office-SHANGHAI, Branches and Agencies.

PEKING.

CANTON,

CHEFOO.

CHINKIANG.

CHUNKING.

FOOCHOW.

HANKOW.

PENANG.

SINGAPORE. : SWATOW. TIENTSIN,

THE Bank purchases and receives for collec-

Ttion 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.

-Billa discounted.

...

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

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E."W. RUTTER,

Acting Manager..

FON

STEAMERS

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CAPTAINS

TO SAIL

REMARKS

LONDON ......Jatta ...........Ĝ. W. Gordan, R.N.A...About 5th April............... Freight or Lassage. BOMBAY Shanghai.....A. F. Street ............... About gh April...... Freight or l'assage. S'HAI & J'PAN.Japan ........W. G. Wright....About 9th April... Freight or Passage.

SHANGHAI.....Chusan.........................&. T. Denny, R.N.K....About 13th Apríl...Freight or Passage.

...........Neon, 14th April...Freight or Passage, LONDON, &c...Massilia*......C. Eadd... JAPAN

„„About 14th April... Freight or Passago,

(Passing through the Inland Sea).

„Rohillat ......S..Tocque, R.N.R.

* (See Special Advertisement).

↑ VIA SINGAPORE and COLOMBO,

For Further Particulars, apply to

A. M. MARSHALL, Acting Superintendent.

Hongkong, 31st March, 1900.

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IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.

STEAM FOR

SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, NAPLES, GENOA,

ANTWERP, BREMEN/HAMBURG;

PORTS IN THE LEVANTE, BLACK SEA AND BALTIC PORTS;

· ALSO

THE

我三月四英港香

Kutimations.

THE UNITED ASBESTÓN. ORIENTAL AGENCY.

Sule Agents for the

UNITED ASBESTOS COM- PANY, LTD. LONDON. DODWELL & CO., LIMITER General Managers,

THIRTY TOLLARS

PER ANNUM.

BOER MUST GÖ!

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.

LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON, UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL·

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.

PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG. (SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.)

STEAMERS.

KONIG ALBERT.... WEIMAR

PRINZ HEINRICH.

PREUSSEN..

HAMBURG, Hamburg-Amerika Linie SACHSEN

OLDENBURG

BAYERN.......

STUTTGART......

KONIG ALBERT..

WEIMAR.

PRINZ HEINRICH..

PREUSSEN..

SMILING DATES. WEDNESDAY, 4th April. WEDNESDAY, 18th April. WEDNESDAY, 2nd May. „WEDNESDAY, 16th May. WEDNESDAY, 30th May. THURSDAY, 14th June. THURSDAY, 25th June, THURSDAY, 12th July.

.THURSDAY, 26th July.

THURSDAY, 2th August.

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

AGENCY, LIMITED.

0:

SOLE AGENTS IN

HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,

FOR THE

UNITED ASBESTOS CO. LD, LONDON,

CONTRACTORS TO H.M. GOVERNMENT. MANUFACTURERS OF THE

Best Qualities of ASBESTOS GOODS and PACKINGS. HYDRAULIC and SELF LUBRICATING PUMP PACKINGS, of all kinds.

METALLIC

Notice of Firms.

NOTICE.

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'Y INTEREST and RESPONSIBILITY

MYINTRE Messrs. DAVID SASSOON

& Co. CEASE from This Date.

FLORA SOLOMON DAVID SASSOON, Bombay, 16th February, 1900, [413b

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED.

NOTICE. 1

ASBESTOS SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the best qualities. Mpointed SECRETARY of The Society's

HAMBURG, Hamburg-Amerika Linie SACHSEN

THURSDAY, 20th September WEDNESDAY, 3rd Öctober. WEDNESDAY, 17th October. WEDNESDAY, 31st October. WEDNESDAY, 14th November. „WEDNESDAY, 28th November.

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OLDENBURG

DAVERN

STUTTGART..................

N WEDNESDAY, the 4th day of April, 1900, at Noon, the Steamship "KONIG ALBERT," Whe FORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, Captur O. Cuppers, with MAILS, PASSEN- GERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will leave this Port as above, Calling at NAPLES and GENDA.

Shipping Orders will be granted till Noos, on MONDAY, the 2nd April, Cargo and Specie will be received on Board until 5 P.M., on TUESDAY, the 3rd April, and Parcels will be received at the Agency's Office until Noo8, on TUESDAY, the 3rd April

Contents of Packages are required. No l'arcel Receipts will be signed for less than $2,50 and Parcels should not exceed Two Feet Cubic in Measurement.

The Steamer has splendid Accoinmodation and carries a Doctor and a Stewardess. Linen can be washed on board.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

For further Particulars, apply to

Hongkong, 28th March, 1900.

NEW ROOMS

At Moderate Daily Rates.

MELCHERS & CO.,

AGENTS.

HONGKONG HOTEL.

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

SUPERINTENDENT

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

HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN

Centrally situated at PLUNKET'S GAP, the PEAK, 1,500 feet above sea-level and 500 yards from the TRAM TREMINUS.

For Terms, &c., apply to the

Telephone No. 56.

Hongkong, 2nd April, 1899.

Telephone

75.

MANAGER-

(+32b

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.

R. W. SAUNDERS been ap

from the 1st April, 1900.

By Order of the Board,

=

DOUGLAS JONES, Secretary. *Hongkong, 31st March, 1900.

[421b

SALAMANDER FIRE INSURANCE 00. NOTICE.

“HE UNDERSIGNED, having been

PANY, are prepared to accept Risks against. FIRE at CURRENT RATES.

HOTZ, S'JACOB & CO. Hongkong, 31st March, 1900.

[422b

NOTICE.

TESCHOPFC, SCHWERCKE HE AUTHORITY given to M. ERNST

to sign our firm by procuration has been with; drawn.

CARLOWITZ & CO. Hongkong. 31st March, 1900.

NOTICE.

14336

R. A. v. BOHUSZEWICZ has been

Mauthorized to sign our firm by pro-

curation from this date.

CARLOWITZ & €0. Hongkong, and Canton, and April 1900.. {434b

nonWELL AND COMPANY, LIMITED, DURINGHURST will be in charge of the

my ABSENCE Mr. GH.

Company's BUSINESS at this Port.

E. S. WHEALLER,

Manager. Hongkong, and April, 1900.

£438b

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co., THE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE

15, Queen's Road.

AGENTS.

AQUARIUS COMPANY.

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MIGHT BE EQUALLED

Hongkong, zoth January, 1900,

BEER

LATZ

Per Cask of 10 dozen Pints

BUT CANNOT BE

SURPASSED.

$25

SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES:

[ R. FERDINAND KIENEƐhas this day

M been appointed MANAGER FOR

HONGKONG AND CANTON.

J. T. HAMILTON,

General Manager.

Hongkong, 2nd April, 1950,

Masonic.

[437b

Hongkong, 1st February, 1900.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA 'AND' CHINA.

MUSICAL

INSTRUMENTS.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853- HEAD OFFICE:--LONDON.

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

£800,000

RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE-

VIOLINS,

CELLOS,

GUITARS,

BANJOS,

HOLDERS

£800,000

MANDOLINES, GUITARRAS,

RESERVE FUND

£500,000

MANDOLAS,

ZITHERS,

CORNETS,

TROMBONES,

EUPHONIUMS,

CLARINETS, &c.

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.

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TH, WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong.

£13

Hongkong, 20th May, 1898,

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

"CLAYMORE.".

green island cemenT COMPANY, FINE OLD SCOTCH WHISKY.

LIMITED.

PORTLAND GEMENT.

$4.50 * Cask of 375 Dos. Net ex Factory,

82.80

Bag of 250 153, 1

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers. Hongkong, 8th February, 1990.

SOLE AGENTS:

H. PRICE & Co.,

Iz, QUEEN'S ROAD..

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

SPRUE, DYSENTRY, DIARRHŒA, HEMORRHAGE and ULCERATION

of the BOWELS. Recommended by some of the Chief Specialists of the Medical Profession. Sold retail by all Chemists and Wholesale

12th October, 1898.

by

THE PETER SYS COMPANY,

* (Proprietors and Sole Manufacturers),

9, Old China Street, Shanghai.

ROBINSON PIANO CO.

AMERICAN BANJOS, GUITARS,

A MANDOLINËS, CABIN PIANOS AND ORGANS. NEW MUSIC, SONGS, BOOKS, &C. STRINGS & FITTINGS.

SOLE AGENTS:—

THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY,

HONGKONG.

Hongkong, 20th February, 1900.

[235b

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VICTORIA PRIORY.

REGULAR MEETING of the

A VICTORIA PRIORY will be held at

the FREEMASONS! HALL, on MONDAY, thẹ 9th instant, at 8.30 for 9 P., precisely. Visit ing Sir Knights are cordially invited to attend.

Hongkong, 2nd April, 1900.

Intimations.

WANTED.

[423b

FEW BOARDERS (GENTLEMEN) Central Postion on low level; good: accommodation with use of Billiard Table and. select Library.

Apply REX,

c/o this Paper. Hongkonk. 21 Aprii, rgoo.

1436b

THE PUMJOM MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.

•NOTICE

OTICE is hereby given that the THIRD ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING

of SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company. will be held at the OFFICE of the Company, 9, Praya Central, on SATURDAY, the 14th April, 1900, at NOON, for the purpose of receiv ing the Report of the Directors and the State ment of Accounts to the 31st December, 1899, and for the election of Directors and Auditors. The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the zad to the 14th April, both days inclusive..

By Order of the Board of Directors,

W. H. GASKELL,

Secretary..

Hongkong, 26th March, 1900.