1900-04-17 — Page 1

F. TAYLOR, Stevidbre.

Lighters and Steam Launches

Supplied.

ILOILO, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.

The Hongkong Telegraph

ESTABLISHED 1881.

NEW SERIES No. 1496. #ATЯ=4x+=** TUESDAY, APRIL 17, 1900.

Banks.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,,

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. SE

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

CAPITAL PAID-UP..

...£800,000

RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE

...£$60,000

...,500,000

HOLDERS

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, 14th April, 1898.

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M

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b. W. GILMOUR,

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Acting Manager.

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$10,000,000 $17,500,000

ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

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PAID-UP CAPITAL...

RESERVE FUND......

RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROP'TORS.$10,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS:

N. A. SIEBS, Esq., Chairman.

R. SHEWAN, Esq., Deputy Chairman.

É: Goetz, Esq.

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R. M. Gray, Esq.

A. Haupt, Esq.

The Hon. J.J.Keswick.

Intimations.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

FOR

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STEAMERS

MARSEILLES & LONDON)

DIRECT.

(Without Transhipment),

(:0:

CAPTAINS

TO SAIL

REMANKS.

5.5. "CANDIA".......About 19th April... Freight mily.

SHANGHAI ...Coromandel..F. W. Vibert, R.X.R, ... About 27th April... Freight or Passage. LONDON, &c... Bengal*..............5, Burcham

Noom, 28th April...Freight.or Passage.

JAPAN.......... Rosolat......C. C. Talbot, R.N.R. About 28th April ... Freight or Passage. LONDON.....alacca.......E. G. Andrew, K.N.R... About 3rd May......Freight or Passage,

* (See Special Advertisement). (Passing through the Inland Sea)

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↑ Vid SINGAPORE and COLOMBO,

For Further Particulars, apply to

A. M. MARSHALL, Acting Superintendent.

R. L. Richardson, Esq.

Hongkong, 14th April, 1900,

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1. M. Moses, Esq.

A. J. Raymond, Esq.

H. W. Stude, Esq. P. Sachse, Esq.

CHILE 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 FIXED DEPOSITS:

For 3 months, 2 per Cant. per Anmnu.. For 6 months, 34 per Cent. per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per Cent per Annum.

H. M. BEVIS,

Acting Chief Manager, Hongkong, 4th April, 1909,

HONGKONG SAVINGS, BANK.

THE Businessofthe above Bank is conducted

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bythic HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rales may be obtained on application.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 3) PER CENT. per annum.

Depositors may transfer at their option balances of 100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT, per annům.

For the HONGKONG AND Shanghai BANKING CORPORATION,

H. M. BEVIS, Acling Chief Manager.

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Hongkong, 26th March, 1900,

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,

GEÓ, W. F. PLAYFAIR.

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

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

Shanghai Taels.

5,000,000

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL

"PAID-UP CAPITAL 2,500,000 Head Office-SHANGHAI

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Branches and Agencies.

CANTON,

CHEFOO.

CHINKIANG."

CHUNKING.

FOOCHOW. HANKOW.

PEKING.

PENANG.

SINGAPORE. SWATOW

TIENTSIN,

THE Bank purchases and receives for collec tion Bills of Exchange drawn on tire above places, and Seils 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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E.W. RUTTER,

Acting Manager.

Hongkong, 1st February, 1900,

THE

ПОКОНАМА SPEC

JOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.

ESTABLISHED 1880,

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED. Yen 24,000,000 Capital Paid-UP ...................js: 13,000,000 CAPITAL UNCALLED....datang (1 12,000,000 RESERVE FUNDET. "- 7,500,000 Head-Office-YOKOHAMA

DeBranches and Agencies..

ΤΟΚΙΟ.

NAGASAKI.

KOBE.

LONDON, NEW YORK,

SAN FRANCISCO. HONOLULU.

LYONS.

BOMBAY.

TIENTSIN.

SHANGHAI

NEWCHWANG,

LONDON, BANKERS

THE

二拜禮

誠七十月四英港香

Entimations.

SUMMER HAS COME

AND SO HAVE

THE UNITED ASBESTOS. ORIENTAL AGENCY.

Sole. Agents for the UNITED ASBESTOS COM: PANY, LTD. LONDON, DODWELL & CO., LIMITER, General Managers:

THIRTY DOLLARS

PER ANNUM,

WATKIN'S AERATED WATERS,

but the latter have come to stay.

OUR

SODA, POTASH, TONIC, RASPBERRYADE, SARSAPARILLA,

LEMON-SQUASH SELTZER, LITHIA, SANTHARIS, ‹

LEMONADE, BELFAST GINGER-ALE, ZOEDONE, AND GINGER BEER

are second to none. Our machinery being of the very newest design. we are enabled to turn out the best article.

GIVE OUR

SANTHARIS

A TRIAL.

IMPERIAL CERMAN MAIL LINE. Santharis contains Mineral Salts which keep up the normal condition of

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

the blood. It is the most approved table water for the Orient.

Watkins, Limited,

LONDON, NEW YORK, DOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON, UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL

AND SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS;.

Steamers will call at SOUTHAMPTON to land Passengers and Luggage,

M.B-Dargo can be taken on through Bills of Lading for the Principal Places in Russia.

PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG, {SUBJECT TO ALTERATION,)

STEAMERS..

WEIMAR

PRINZ HEINRICH.......

PREUSSEN.....

HAMBURG, Hamburg-Amerika Linie SACHSEN

OLDENBURG

BAYERN..

STUTTGART,

KONIG ALBERT...

WEIMAR...........

PRINZ HEINRICII.

PREUSSEN.....

HAMBURG, Hamburg-Amerika Linie SACHSEN

OLDENBURG

BAYERN

STUTTGART........

KONIG ALBERT............

...........

SAILING - DATES, WEDNESDAY, 18th April. WEDNESDAY, and May. WEDNESDAY, 16th May.. WEDNESDAY, 30th May. „THURSDAY, 14th June, „THURSDAY, 28th June. THURSDAY, 12th July.

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 PACKINGS, HYDRAULIC and SELF LUBRICATING PUMP PAGKINGS. of all kinds. " VICTOR" METALLIC BOILER JOINTS. ASBESTOS SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the best qualities, -ÉSTIMATES given for every DESCRIPTION of WORK. CHIEF SUPERINTENDENT....

THURSDAY, 26th July.

THURSDAY, 9th August,

THURSDAY, 23rd August. THURSDAY, Ôth September. THURSDAY, 20th September, WEDNESDAY, 3rd October. WEDNESDAY, 17th October. WEDNESDAY, 31st October. WEDNESDAY, 14th November. WEDNESDAY, 28th November WEDNESDAY, 12th December.

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of the NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, Caplain H. Mayer, with MAILS, PASSEN N WEDNESDAY, the 18th day of April, too, at NooN, the Steamship "WEIMAR, GERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will leave this Port as above, Calling at NAPLES and GENOA

Shipping Orders will be granted till Noox, on MONDAY, the rách April, Cargo and Specie will be received on Board until 5 PM, on TUESDAY, the 17th April, and Farcels will be received at the Agency's Office until NooN, on TUESDAY, the 17th April.

Contents of Packages are required. 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,

For further Particulars, apply to

Hongkong, 4th April, 1900.

NEW ROOMS

At Modarete Daily Rates.

MELCHERS & CO.,

AGENTS.

HOTEL:

HONGKONG

CLAYMORE.”

THE LONDON JOINT STOCK, BANK, LD FINE OLD SCOTCH WHISKY.

PARKS BANK, LD, Ata aku

THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LD,

HONGKONG AGENCY INTEREST ALLOWED,

Os Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent. per Annum on the Daily Balance.

On fixed deposits for 12 months at 5 percent.

S. CHOH, Hongkong Manager. Hongkong, 4th January, 1979AN

GREEN. ISLAND CEMENT COMPAN

LIMITED,

PORTLAND CEMENT

14.50 7. Cask of 375 lbs. Net ex Factory, $2.80 Bag of 250 ths.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO

Www General Managers.

Hongkong, 8th February, 1900,

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SOLE AGENTS:—

HONGKONG.

THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY,

MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS.

| VIOLINS, ________ GUITARS,

CELLOS

BANJOS,

SUPERINTENDENT

Telephone 75.

.THOMAS SKINNER. .....ARCHIBALD RITCHIE.

DODWELL & CO., LIMITED, General Managers,, '

JUST LANDED.

EX S.S. "PRINZ HEINRICH,"

KUPPER'S

PILSFNER

BEER.

The most popular of light Beers: there is never any suditment in KUPPER BEER, it is always bright and sparkling

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THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN CO., LIMITED. TOTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA-

No ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING

of THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHART AND GODOWN COMPANY, LIMITED will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICES, No. 2, Connaught Road, Victoria, Hongkong, TO. MORROW, the 18th day of April, 1900, at 12.15 n'clock in the Aßemoan when the SUB- JOINED RESOLUTIONS will be proposed.

Should the said Resolutions be passed by the required majurity they will be submitted for confirmation as SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS. to a SECUND EXTRAORDINARY, MEET- ING which will be subsequently convened.

1. That the Capital of the Company be

increased from $1,000,000 to $1,500,000. by the creation of 10,000 New Shares of $30 each.

2-That such New Shares be issued at a Premium of $25 per Share and be allotted in the Shareholders of the Company in the proportion of One New Share for every Two Shares now held by them. 3.That the Amount due for the New Shares

be called up as follows, viz:-

$50 per Share on the 1st July, 1900, to rank for Six months Dividend out of the Profits of the Year 1900, and the remain- ing $25 per Share on the islOctober, 1900. Dated the 17th April, 1900 By Order of the Board,

EDWARD OSBORNE,

Secretary,

THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY,

LIMITED. NOTICE is hereby given that an EX-

NTRAORDINRY GENERAL MEET

ING of the ilONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY,

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co., LTE, will be held at the Company's Hetel

15, Queen's Road.

Hongkong, 12th April, 1900,

LATZ EER

AGENTS.

MIGHT BE EQUALLED

BUT CANNOT BE

SURPASSED.

Per Cask of 10 dozen Pints

..

Hongkong, 3rd February, 1900.

$25

SOLE AGENTS:

['s.

H. PRICE & Co.,

12, QUEEN'S ROAD.

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PETER SYS' WONDERFUL SPECIFIC. THE only remedy at present KDOAR ISHLA, HEMORRHAGE and ULCERATION for

DIARRHEA,

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,

MANDOLINES,

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

Hengkong, 20th February, 1900.

HOTEL

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CRAIGIEBURN

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

For Terms, &c., apply to the

CORNETS,

TROMBONES,

EUPHONIUMS,

Telephone No. 56.

ZITHERS,

CLARINETS, &c.

MANDOLINES, CUITARRAS,

MANDOLAS

LANE CRAWFORD & Co.

Hongkong, 2nd. April,

MANAGER.

432b

on TUESDAY, the 24th April, 1,900, it ta O'clock(NOON), when the Subjoined resolution which was passed at the extraordinary General Meeting of the Company held on the 27th day of March, 1900, will be submitted for confirma- tion as a special resolution.

That the New regulations already approved "by this meeting, and for the purpose of "identification subscribed by the Chairman "thereof, be, and the same ure, hereby approved, and that such regulations be, and the same are, hereby milopted as the regulations of the "Company to the exclusion of all the existing "regulations thereof,"

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A copy of the proposed new regulations may be seen at the Company's Office, and can be obtained by application to the Under signed.

Dated Honkong, the md day of April, 1900.

By Order of the Board,

G. MOONEY,

Secretary. Hongkong, 2nd April, 1900. ... [430b GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED,

NOTIC

JOTIGE is hereby given that añ ÉXTRA-. ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING-

of SHAREHOLDERS wil be held at the

Office of the Company No. 9 Praya Central

on SATURDAY, 28th April, 1900 at Noos, when the subjoined Resolution which was passed at an Extraordinary General Meeting held on the zih April, 1900 will be submitted for confirmation.

RESOLUTION.

That the Capital of the Company be in- creased to 1,000,000 by the creation and issue of 50,000 New Shares of Sio, each fully paid, up;

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., General Managers." Hongkong, 12th April, 1900.

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SANITARY ARTER BOARD

tuated

Central Division, of the City of Victoria, and in the Western Division of Kowloon; who have not had their Premises LIMEWASHED and CLEANSED in accordance with Law, are reminded that the period during which the work should be finished ends on the goth day of April, 1900, and the Sanitary Board being convinced of the necessity of Cleanliness in its efforts to Stamp out Plague, is determined to rigorously prosecute any owner in default after the above-named Date,”

The Central Division of the City lies between Garden Road on the East, and Morrison Street: and East Street on the West. The Western Division of Kowloon is all that part of the Kowloon Peninsula to the West of Robinson. Road, and includes Tsim Sha Tsui, You Ma, Ti, Mong Kok Tsui, Tai Kok Tsui and Sham Shui Po.

By Order of the Sanitary Board,

C. W. DUGGAN Secretary

Hongkong, 9th March, 1900./