1900-05-23 — Page 1

B. F. TAYLOR, Stevidore.

Lighters and Steam Launches Supplied.

ILOILO, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.

The

Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES No. 1527. #£#A@PAT=**

Banks.

THE

ESTABLISHED 1881.

WEDNESDAY, MAY 23, 1900. *

三拜禮

Intimations.

VOKOHAMA SPÉCIE BANK, LIMITED, PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

YOKOHAMA

ESTABLISHED 1880.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL PAID-UP ....

›CAPITAL UNCALLEDAI

RESERVE FUND

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

་

.Yen 24,000,000 (8,000,000 6,000,000 8,000,000

FOR

STEAMERS

LONDON...

Head Offices-YOKOHAMA. Branches and Agencies.

TOKIO.

NAGASAKI.

LYONS.

SAN FRANCISCO.

BOMBAY.

TIENTSIN.

KOBE.

LONDON,

NEW YORK:

HONOLULU, SHANGHAI, 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 on the Daily Balance.

On fixed deposits for 12 months at 5 per cent.

CAPTAINS

TO SAIL

REMARKS

Japan.cli.G. H. Wright, R.X.H... Noon, 24th May...Freight or l'assage. LONDON, &C...Coromandel®F. W. Vibert, R.N.R... Noon, 26th May...Freight or Passage!į

YOKOHAMA‡ ...Rosettaj.

F........C. C. Talbot, R.N.R....About 36th May... Freight or Passage. SHANGHAI Clyde .................E. Street

*(See Special Advertisement).

...............................About 26th May Freight or Passage.

(Passing through the Inland Sea) -

Via NAGASAKI and KOBE.

4

14

3

3

S. CHON,

Hongkong Manager.

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Hongkong, 23rd May, 1900,

For Further Particulars,"apply to

A. M. MARSHALL, Acting Superintendent.

號三十月五英港香

Entimations.

WATKINS' CROWN SODA,

THENUMITED. ASBESTOS

ORIENTAL AGENCY LA

Sole Agents for ike UNITED ASBESTOS COM PANY, LTD. LONDON DODWELL & Co., LIMITED, General Managers,

THIRTY DOLLARS

PER ANNUM,

GUARANTEED TO BE MANUFACTURED FROM FILTERED WATER, AND TO CONTAIN ONLY THE PUREST BICARBONATE OF SODA IN SOLUTION.

Hongkong, 4th January, 1900.

ון

ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

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

RESERVE FUND .......

$10,000,000 $11,500,000

RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS.$10,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

N. A. STRES, Esq, Chairman.

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

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

A. Haupt, Esq.

A. J. Raymond, Esq.

The Hon...Keswick. | R. L. Richardson, Esq.

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

CHIEF MANGER :

·Hongkong-Sir THOMAS JACKSON. MANAGER: Shanghai-J. F. 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 Annun: ou the daily balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS:

For 3 months, 2 per Cent, per Anno. For 6 months, 34 per Cent, per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per Geul, per Annum,

H. M. BEVIS, Acting Chief Manager.

flongkong, 4th April, 1900.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK. THE Business ofthe above Bank is conducted

bythe HONGKONGANDSHANGHAI 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 100 or more to the HONG KONG AND

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Watkins, Limited,

AERATED WATER MANUFACTURERS.

IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. CROWN SODA WATER.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE

STEAM FOR

SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, NAPLES, GENOA, ANTWERP 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 op through Bills of Lading for the Principal Flaces in Russia.

STEAMERS.

PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG. (SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.)

HAMBURG, Hamburg-Amerika Linie SACHSEN OLDENBURG BAYERN

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

TVEIMAR ***** PRINZ HEINRICH. PREUSSEN.

HAMBURG, Hamburg-Amerika Linie SACHSEN

OLDENBURG

BAYERN

STUTTGART

KONIG ALBERT.......

VEIMAN..

SAILING DATES. 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, 28th November.

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

SHANGHA! BANK to be placed on FIXED ON WEDNESDAY, the 30th day of May, 1995, at Noon, the Steamship "HAMBURG,

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...

Paid up Capital

CHEFOO.

of the HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE, Captain P. Lüneschloss, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will leave this Port as above, Calling at NAPLES | and GENOA.

Shipping Orders will be granted till Nook, on MONDAY, the 28th instant, Cargo and Specic will be received on Board until 5 P.M., on TUESDAY, the 29th instant, and Parcels will be received at the Agency's Office until NDON, on TUESDAY, the 29th 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.

£1,000,000 324,374

For further Particukurs, apply to

Hongkong, 16th May, 1900.

2,500,000

SELTZER WATER.

&c.

LEMONADE.

BELFAST GINGER ALE. SARSAPARILLA.

80.,

&c.,

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY, LIMITED.

SOLE AGENTS IN

HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,

FOR THE

UNITED ASBESTOS CO., LD., LONDON,

CONTRACTORS TO ILM. GOVERNMENT. MANUFACTURENS OF THE

Best Qualities of ASBESTOS GOODS and PACKINGS. HYDRAULIC and SELF LUBRICATING PUMP PACKINGS. of all kinds. "VICTOR? METALLIC BOILER JOINTS.

ASBESTOS SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the best qualities.

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

SUPERINTENDENT,

„TROMAS SKINNER

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

HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN

Centrally situated at PLUNKET'S GAP, the Prak, 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.

MELCHERS & CO.,

AGENTS.

[

Telephone

75.

HONGKONG

HOTEL.

MANAGER.

1432b

Hirano Alkaline,

Salt Mineral Water.

A Natural Mineral Water. Highly recommended by Medical

Authorities.

BANK HOLIDAY.

IN Acordance with Ordinance No. 6 of 1875

the Undermentioned BANKS CLOSED for the Transaction of Pallic Busi. ness, TO-MORROW, the 14th instant, the, Anniversary of the BIRTHDAY of Her' Gracious Majesty the Queen.

For the CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA,

D. W. GILMOUR, Acting Manager, Hongkong. For the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION,

H. M. BEVIS, *** Acting Chief Manager. For the NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED,

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR, Chief Manager.

For the MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA,

LIMITED,

JOHN THURBURN,

Manager, Hongkong. For the BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHUNE,

Hongkong Agency,

L. BERINDOAGUE,

Acting Manager. For the BANK OF CHINA & JAPÄN, LIMITED,

HONGKONG,.

J. C. BERGENDABL,'

Manager. For the YOKOHAMA SPECIE BÄNK, LIMITED,

5. CHOH,

Manager.

For the IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA,

E. W. RUTTER,

Acting Manager.

For the DueTSCH-ASIATISCHE BANK,

H. SCHOTTLAENDER,

Acting Manager. Hongkong, 23rd May, 1900.

INSURANCE HOLIDAY.

1054b

1 E Undermentioned INSURANCE TOFFICES DE CLOSED for the Traft- saction of Public Business, TOMORROW, the 24th instant, the Anniversary of the BIRTHDAY of Her Must Gracious Majesty, the Queen.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Agents,

CANTON INSURANCE OPPICE, LD. General Managers,

HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE CO.

LIMITED.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO., For the UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY

AGENTS.

15, Queen's Road.

Hongkong, 6th May, 1900,

WHITE WINES.

BOARD AND RESIDENCE AT MONTHLY RATES.

CRAVES

DO.- SAUTERENE

Superior

DO.

Superior

DO.

HAUT

DO.

HAUT (Dubos Freres)

[=3

I doz. Bottles.

2 do

Bottles.

$7.00 $8.00

CANTON, LD,

W. J. SAUNDERS,

Secretary.

OF

For the NouTH CHISA INSURANCE CO., LDM.

W. H. PERCIVAL, Agent,

For the CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE Co.,

LIMITED

H. P. WADMAN,

**Acting Secretary, For the YaserSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION,

LIMITED,

10.00

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,

Agents. 8.00 For the CHINA FIRE INSURANCE CO., Li,

GEO. LETOMLIN, 10.00

9.00 7.00

9.00

11.00 13.00

22.00

Secretary. Hongkong; 23rd May, 1900.*

NOTICE.

HEAD OFFICE:--HONGKONG.

Board of Directors:--

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

Chief Manager,

GEO. 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.

Shanghai Taets.

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL ........... 5,000,000

PAID-UP CAPITAL ....

Head Office:--SÏÏANGHAI.

Branches and Agencies.

CANTON.

CHINKIANG.

CHUNKING.

FOOCHOW.

HANKOW.

PEKING.

PENANG.

SINGAPORE. SWATOW.

TIENTSIN.

HE Bank purchases and receives for collec The Bandage 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,

12 E

E."W. RUTTER,

Acting Manager, Hongkong, 1st February, 1900, 210K [14 THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853. HEAD OFFICE LONDON,

CAPITAL PAID-UP...in RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE

HOLDERS *

RESERVE FUND

Hongkong, 18th May, 1900

MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS.

£800,000

£800,000

..£500,000

VIOLINS,

CELLOS,

MANDOLINES,

MANDOLAS,

GUITARS,

BANJOS,

INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT

ACCOUNT at the Rute of 2 per cent. per

Annum on the Daily Balances.

On Fixed Deposits for. 12 months....4 per cent.

"

"

D. W. GILMOUR,

Acting Manager.

Hongkong, 4th April, 1898.

CORNETS,

TROMBONES, CUITARRAS,

EUPHONIUMS, ZITHERS, CLARINETS, &c. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

CLAYMORE."

GREEN ISLAND GEMENT COMPANY, FINE OLD

LIMITED..

PORTLAND CEMENT:

$4.50 P Cask of 375 lbs. Net ex Factorys

$2,80

Bag of 250 lbs

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Managers

Hongkong, 8th February, 1900.

SCOTCH

BOLE AGENTS:

WHISKY.

THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY

HONGKONG,

[657h

H. PRICE & CO., CARD, iar Gentlemen, at MORRISON

12, QUEEN'S ROAD).

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

fath October, 1898.

TO

by

THE PETER SYS COMPANY,

(Proprietors and Sole Manufacturers), 9, Old China Street, Shanghai.

TEACHERS.

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MAKES LESSONS A PLEASURE TO SCHOLARS.

To be obtained at:-

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Mesars, TSUI MAN KOK, Hongkong,

Mesars, MAN YU TONG, Hongkong...:

Wholesale W, HIBBERDINE, 30. Queen's Road Central, Hongkong.

"OMFORTABLE APARTMENTS with

HILL KOMIK East Point.

Apply to

"HU Office of This Paper Hongkong, and May, 1900.

For Sale.

FOR SALE AT TIENTSIŊ.

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For particulars apply to

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Tientsin,

North Chin

Hongkong, 9th April, 1990.