1900-05-15 — Page 1

B. E. TAYLOR, Stavedora.

Lighters and Steam Launche

Supplied,

ILOILO, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS

The Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES No. 1520. #t+ƒØ¶X+=#*

Banks.

THE

ESTABLISHED 1881.

TUESDAY, MAY 15, 1900.

二拜禮

號五十月五英港香

Intimations.

YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

ESTABLISHED 1880

CAPITAL SUBSCRIDED

CAPITAL PAID-UP .....

CAPITAL UNCALLED, .............................

4,000,000.

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18,000,000

6,000,000

RESERVE FUND ......... 8,000,000

羶

Head Office:YOKOHAMA.

Branches and Agencies,

TOKIO.

KOBE

LONDON.

NEW YORK. HONOLULU,

NAGASAKL

LYONS.

SAN FRANCISCO.

BOMBAY.

SHANGHAL

TIENTSIN.

NEWCHWANG.

LONDON BANKERS

THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD. PARKS' BANK, LD.

THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LD. HONGKONG AGENCY-INTEREST ALLOWED.

On Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent. per Annum in the Daily Balance.

On fixed deposits for 12 months at 5 per cent.

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5. Снон, Hongkong Manager.

Hongkong, 4th January, 1900.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1893 HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.

FOK

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STEAMERS

TO SAIL

REMARKS

CAPTAINS

LONDON..............japan.......................G. K. Wright, K.N.R..About 22nd May ... Freight or Passage.

LONDON, &C......Coroniandel F. W. Vibert, R.N.R... Noon, 26th May...Freight or Passage.

VOKOHAMAĮ „Rosella†.............C. C. Talbot, R:N.K. -About 26th May ... Freight or l'assage. SHANGHAI Clyde E. Street

„Ayout 26th May ... Freight or Passage.

* (Sce Special Advertisement). f('assing through the Inland Seaj. ↑ Pid NAGASAKI and KOBE.

For Further Particulars, apply tu

A. M. MARSHALL, Acting Superintendent.

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- Hongkong, tzth: Máy, 1900,

Intimations.

WATKINS' CROWN SODA,

THE UNITED -ASBESTOS ORIENTAL, AGENUY,

„Sale: Agents for the “UNITED ASBESTOS COM- PANY, LTD. LONDON. DODWELI. & Co., LIMITED, General Managers,

THIRTY DOLLARS

PER ANNUM..

GUARANTEED TO BE MANUFACTURED FROM FILTERED WATER, AND TO CONTAIN. ONLY THE PUREST

BICARBONATE OF

SOLUTION.

SODA IN

BELFAST GINGER ALE.

&c.,

SELTZER WATER.

SARSAPARILLA.

LEMONADE.

&c.,

&c.

CAPITAL PAID-UP,

£800,000

RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE.

HOLDERS

£800,000

RESERVE FUND

£500,000

INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT

1 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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D. W. GILMOUR,

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Acting Manager.

Hongkong, 14th April, 1898,

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ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAFITAL.........

...........................$10,000,000

RESERVE FUND......$11,500,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROP'TORS. $10,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS: '

N. A. SIEDs, Esq., Claimian.

P. SHEWAN, Esq., Deputy Chairman.

B. M. Gray, Esy,

A. Haupt, Esq.

E. Goeti, Esq.

The Hon. J.J.Keswick.

D. M. Moses, Esq.

A. J. Raymond, Esq.

R. L. Richardson, Esq.

H. W. Slade, Esq. P. Sachse, Esq.

CHIEF MANAGER:

Hongkong-Sir THOMAS JACKSON. MANAGER:

Shanghai-J. P. WADE GARDNER, EST.

LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY

BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED. HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED!

Watkins, Limited,

AERATED WATER MANUFACTURERS.

IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. CROWN SODA WATER:

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

HAMBURG-AMERICA LINE.

STEAM FOR

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

ANTWERP, BREMEN/HAMBURG;

ALSO

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 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)

PREUSSEN....

STEAMERS.

HAMBURG, Hamburg-Amerika Linie

SACHSEN

OLDENBURG

STUTTGART.

KONIG ALBERT..

WEIMAR

BAYERN

PRINZ HEINRICH,

PREUSSEN.

HAMBURG, Hamburg-Amerika Linie

SACHSEN

OLDENBURG

BAYERN

STUTTGART....... KONIG ALBERT. WEIMAR

SAILING, DATES WEDNESDAY, 16th May, WEDNESDAY, 30th May, THURSDAY, 14th June. THURSDAY, 28th June.

„THURSDAY, 12th July,

THURSDAY, 26th July,

THURSDAY, 9th August. THURSDAY, 23rd August. THURSDAY, 6th September. THURSDAY, 20th September. WEDNESDAY, 3rd October WEDNESDAY, 17th October, WEDNESDAY, 31st October. WEDNESDAY, 14th November. WEDNESDAY, 18th November.

WEDNESDAY, 12th December. WEDNESDAY, 26th December.

On Current Account at the rate of 1 per Cent ON WEDNESDAY, the 16th day of May, 1900, at NOON, the Steamship PREUSSEN,"

per Annum on the daily balance."

ON FIXED DEPOSITS:

For 3 months, 2 per Cent. per Annum. For 6 months, 31 per Cent. per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per Ceal, per Annum.

H. M. BEVIS, Acting Chief Manager.

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Hongkong, 4th April, 1900,

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK. THE Businessofthe above Bank is conducted

by the HONGKONGANDSHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 31 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 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..

of the NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, Captain R. Heintze, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will leave this Fort as above, Calling at NAPLES and GENOA.

Shipping Orders will be granted till NOON, on MONDAY, the 14th instant, "Cargo-and- Specie will be received on Board until s P.M., on TUESDAY, the 15th instant, and l'arcels will be received at the Agency's Office until Noon, on TUESDAY, the 15th instant.

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, and May, 1900.

NEW ROOMS

At Moderate Daily Rates.

UNITED 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 GOODS and PACKINGS.

HYDRAULIC and SELF LUBRICATING PUMP PACKINGS. of all kinds.

"VICTOR" METALLIC BOILER JOINTS.

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LOST.

N the 4th instant, at the PEAK, A BROWN SPANIEL RETRIEVER DOG, with Collar Number 693. A few days later, he was seen at KOWLOON DOCKS.

A REWARD will be given to anyone re- turning the Dog or affording information as to his whereabouts.

Apply to

J. K. Hongkong Hotel.

[628b

Hongkong, 14th May, 1900,

WANTED

ASBESTOS SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the best qualities, A REMINGTON TYPEWRITER, New

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

171

SUPERINTENDENT

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

or Second hand, if in really Cood Order. Reply to .P. O. Box 55, giving Particulars, Price, &c.

Hongkong, 14th May, 1900.

WANTED.

[630b

HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN A COPY of the Local" HANSARD" 1891-2.

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

For-Terms, &c., apply to the...

Telephone No. 56.

Hongkong, 2nd April, 1899.

MELCHERS & CO.,

AGENTS.

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Telephone 75.

HOTEL.

HONGKONG

Address:

J.. J. F. Office of This Paper.

Hongkong, 10th March, 1900,

MANAGER.

THE

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Auction,

PUBLIC AUCTION.

HE Undersigned has received instructions

to Sell by PUBLIC AUCTION,

TO-MORROW

(WEDNESDAY), the 10th May, 1900, "

Commencing at 11 AM

In the GoDowns of the HONGKONG & Kow. LOON WHARF & GODOWN Co.,

LIMITED.

FOR ACCOUNT OF WHOM IT MAY CONCERN.

KH 42 Cases JAPANESE MATCHES. BBW 113

HWT 79

BEER.

TAT 37 *

THT. 33

I doz. Bottles.

$ 7.00

$ 8.00

9.00

10.00

7.00

8.00

DO.

C

Superior

9.00

10.00

00.

HAUT-

11.00

13.00

DO.

HAUT (Dubos Freres)

22.00

H. PRICE &

Co.,

12, QUEEN'S ROAD.

(20

DO.

DO.

DO.

DO.

JUST LANDED.

EX S.S. "PRINZ HEINRICH,"

KUPPER'S

PILSENER

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

TH Bales ISINGLASS.

All in perfect Order and Condition.

Terms of Sale-Clearance within 48 hours.

Cash before delivery.

Samples can be seen at the Sales Rooms, of the Undersigned, Zetland Street, No. 2.

PAUL BREWITT, Auctioneer.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co., Henglong, 15th lay, 1900,

15, Queen's Road,

Hongkong, 12th April, 1900.

AGENTS.

WHITE WINES.

GRAVES

DO. Superior"

SAUTERENE

Hongkong, 3rd February, 1900,

2 do

Bottles.

PETER SYS' WONDERFUL SPECIFIC. HE-only remedy at present-known as an INFALLIBLE and P'ERMANENT 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

CORNETS,

TROMBONES,

ZITHERS,

EUPHONIUMS,

CLARINETS, &c.

11th October, 1898,

TO

by

THE PETER SYS COMPANY,

(Proprietors and Sola Manufacturers), 9, Old Chin Street, Shanghai.

TEACHERS.

HIBBERDINE'S ILLUSTRATED COMPOSI- TION SERIES

MAKES LESSONS A PLEASURE TO SCHOLARS

To be obtained at:--

Messrs. KELLY & WALSH, Limited, Hongkong, Shanghai Yokohama and Singapore. Messrs. W. BREWER & Co., Hongkong and Shanghai.

Messrs. THUI MAN KOK, Hongkong,

Kossis, MAN YU TÓNG, Hongking,

Wholesale:-W. HIBBERDINE, 50, Queen's Road Central Hongkong

Masonic.

PERSEVERANCE

[624b

LODGE OF

HONGKONG, No. 1,105..

REGULAR MEETING of the above LODGE will be held in the FREEMA SONS' HALL, Zetland Street, TO-MORROW, the roth instant, at 8.30 for 9 p.. precisely, Visiting Brethren are cordially invited to attend

Hongkong, 9th May, 1900.

(600b

Notice of Firm.

SALAMANDER FIRE INSURANCE CO.

NOTICE.

THE UNDERSIGNED, Laving been

appointed AGENTS for the above COM. PANY, are prepared to accept Risks against- FIRE at CURRENT RATES.

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

L

For Sale.

FOR SALE AT TIENTSIN,

NORTH CHINA.

(422b

ARGE BUSINESS PREMISES on the

TAKU ROAD within easy reach of the! bund. The Premises consist of a Six-roomed Bungalow, Three Large Godowns, one with a

double storey and flat roof suitable for drying

purposes, Compradore's Quarters and Offices, one Brick House, several Out-buildings, and all necessary adjuncts to business. One Go- down contains a Hydmulic Press, Engine, &c.

For particulars apply to that

1. T. SKOTTOWE, Land, Estate, and General Gommission Agents,

Tientsing

North Chin

Hongkong, 9th April, 1950,

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,

CEO, W. F. PLAYFAIR.

Interest for 12 months Fixed ......5% Hongkong, 20th December, 1899. IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA.

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

SUUSCRIBED CAPITAL

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

T

Shanghai Taels.

******* 5,000,000. 2,500,000

Head Office-SHANGHAI

·Branches and Agencies.

CANTON.

CHEFOO.

CHINKIANG.

CHUNKING.

FOOCHOW.

HANKOW,

PEKING.

PENANG.

SINGAPORE.

SWATOW.

TIENTSIN:

MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS.

"HE Bank purchases and receives for collec- VIOLINS,

tion Bills of Exchange drawn on the above

places, and Sells Drafts and Telegraphic Trans-

lers Payable at its Branches and Agencies.

אאא

HONGKONG BRANCHA

Advances made on approved securities. Bills discounted.

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INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS.

per Annum Fixed Deposits for 3 months.

Kia

E."W. RUTTER,

Acting Manager.

Hongkong, 1st February, 1900,

GUITARS,

CELLOS,

BANJOS,

MANDOLAS,

MANDOLINES, CUITARRAS,

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, FINE

LIMITED..

PORTLAND CEMENT.

84.50 Cask of 375 lbs. Net ex Factory,

42.80 Bag of 250 lbs.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.

O General, Managers; s.

Hongkong, 8th February, 1900,

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

CLAYMORE."

OLD SCOTCH

BOLE AGENTS:

·HONGKONG.

WHISKY.

THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY