1900-06-04 — Page 1

R. F. TAYLOR, Stevedore

Lighters and Steam Launches Supplied.

Iloilo, Pun{PVINE ISLANDS..

The

Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES No. 1536. 日八初月五年六十二猪光

Banks.

THE

ESTABLISHED 1881.

MONDAY, JUNE 4, 1900.

一拜禮

Entimations,

FOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

YOKOHAMA SE

ESTABLISHED 1980.

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

Capital UnCALLED. RESERVE FUND

Yen 24,000,000

» 18,000,000 6,000,000 8,000,000

FOR

Head Office --YOKOHAMA,

Branches und Agencies,

TOKIO.

NAGASAKI

LYONS.

BOMBAY

TIENTSIN.

KOBE

LONDON.

NEW YORK.

SAN FRANCISCO, HONOLULU,

SHANGHAL

NEWCHWANG,

LONDON BANKERS:

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

THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LD. HONGKONG AGENCY-INTEREST ALLOWED. On Current Account at the rate of per cent. per Annum on the Daily Balance.

On fixed deposits for 12 months at ; per cent.

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STEAMERS

-003

CAPTAINS

TO SAIL

REMARKS

SHANGHAI‡ ..........Canton .....C. F. Lackstone, R.N.R.4 P.a., 4th June ... Freight or Passage.

LONDON, &c...........Ballaarat*.....Ç. L. W. Feild................. „Noon; 9th June....Freight or Passage.

YOKOHAMA‡...ly, Rohillať..............C. H, S. Tocque, R. N. RAbout 9th June ...Freight or Passaķt.

SHANGHAI ......Bengal ......S. Barcham ...............About 9th June ...Freight or Passage. MARSEILLES§...Sovetra ......T. H. Hide, R.N.R...45th June ............ Freight only.

* (Sec Special Advertisement). | (Passing through the Inland Sea). **.

Pia NAGASAKI and Kone."

$ And LONDON.

Intimatious.

號四月六英港香

WATKINS' CROWN SODA,

MORIENTAL AGENCYA

Sole Agents Jos the UNITED ASBESTOS COM PANY, LTD. LONDON: DORWELL & 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.

*

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S. CHOH,

Hongkong Manager.

Hongkong, 4th January, 1900.

HONGKONGANISHANGHAI

'HANKING GORPORATION,

PAID-UP CAPITALS.

.$10,000,000 ...$11,500,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS.$10,000,000

RESERVE FUND

COURT OF Directors:

N. A. Sikis, E94, Chairman.

R. SHEWAN, Esq, Deputy Chainaan. F. Goetz, Esq.

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

A. Haupt, Esq.

A. J. Raymond, Esq.

The Hon. J.Keswick. | R. L. Richardsun, Esq. H. W. Slade, Esq. P. Sachse, Esq.

CHILE MANAGER;

Hongkong-Sir THOMAS JACKSON. MANAGER! Shanghai--J. P. WADE GARDNER, Esq. LONDON BANKKRS-LONDON AND COUNTY

BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED. HONGKONG -- INTEREST ALLOWED : On Current Account at the rate of 2 per Cent. "per Annam on the daily balance.

On Fixed Deposits :-

For 3 months, 2) për Cent. per Annum. For 6 months, 34 per Cent. per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per Centi per Annum.

1. M. BEVIS, Acting Chief Manager. ;

Hongkong, 1st June, 1900.

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HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

"PHE Business of the above Bank is conducted_

THONGKONGANDSHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION, Rules may be obtained or application.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at-31 PER CENT. per annum.

Depositors any transfer at their option -balances of to HONGKONG

For Further Particulars, apply to

Hongkong, 2nd June, 1500.

A. M. MARSHALL, Acting Superintendent.

(૩

221atkins, Limited,

AERATED WATER MANUFACTURERS.

IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. CROWN SODA WATER.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINTE.

STEAM FOR

SINGAPORE, PENANO, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, FORT SAID, NAPLES, GENOA, ANTWERP, BREMEN/HAMBURG;'

*

PORTS IN THE LEVANTE, DLACK 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 on through Bills of Lading for the Principal Places in Russia.

STEAMERS.

SACHSEN OLDENBURG BAYERN.....

PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.·

(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.)

STUTTGART...... KONIG ALBERT.

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

PRINZ HEINRICH... PREUSSEN,

HAMBURG, Hamburg-Amerika Linie SACHSEN

· OLDENBURG

BAYERN

STUTTGART......

KONIG ALBERT, WEIMAR.

-SAILING DATES, „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.

IN THURSDAY, the major quang iyon, as Manse, the Gleamokin ai SHANGHAL BANK to be placed on FTXADO TU NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, Captain G. Das war MNCS PASSENGERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will leave this Port as above, Calling at NAPLES

DEPOSIT at PER CENT, per annu8a,

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI | and GENÇA.

BANKING CORPORATION,

H. M. REVIS, Acting Chief Manager

Hongkong, 26th March, 1900.

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IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA. ESTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL DECREE OF THE 12TH NOVEMBER, 1596.

f

Shanghai Taels.

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL ........... 5,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL 2,500,000

Head Office-SHANGHAI

Branches and Agencies.

CANTON.

CHEFOO.

CHINKIANG.

CHUNKING,

FOOCHOW.

HANKOW,

PEKING.

PENANG. SINGAPORE.

SWATOW. TIENTSIN,

Tempo Exchange drawn on the above

"HE Bank purchases and receives for collec

places, and Sells Drafts and Telegraphic Trans fers Payable at its ranches and Agencies.

HONGKONG BRANCH, Advances made on approved securities. Bills discounted.

INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS,

% per Annum, Fixed Deposits for 3 months.

E "W. RUTTER,

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J

Acting Manager.

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Hongkong rst February, 1900.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853.

HEAD. OFFICE LONDON..

CAPITAL PAID-UP....

RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE-

HOLDERS

RESERYE FUND

£800,000

... £800,000 ...£525,000

TNTEREST 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.

T2 ... 31.

31

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T. E SANSOM,

1 ... 21

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Acting Manager.

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Hongkong, 25th May, 1900.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED,

Authorised Capital...

Paid up Capital

Shipping Orders will be granted till NOON, on TUESDAY, the 12th June, Cargo and Specie will be received on Board until P.M., on WEDNESDAY, the 13th June, and Parcels will be received at the Agency's Office until NooN, on WEDNESDAY, the 13th June.

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 10.

Hongkong, 30th May, 1999.

AGENTS.

LEMONADE.

BELFAST GINGER ALE. SARSAPARILLA.

&ci,

SELTZER WATER.

&0

&20.,

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.

ASBESTOS SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the best qualities. ESTIMATES given for every DESCRIPTION of WORK. CHIEF SUPERINTENDENT......................

SUPERINTENDENT

......THOMAS SKINNER,

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

HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN

Centriny situated at FLUNKETS GAP, The PEAK, 1,900 1000 auʊve sea-level and 500 yards from the Tram TREMISUS,

For Teriis, &c., apply to the

Telephone No. 36.

Hongkong, and April, 1899.

MELCHERS & CO., .

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Telephone -742-

HONGKONG

HOTEL.

BOARD AND RESIDENCE AT MONTHLY RATES,

Hongkong, 18th May, 1909.

CLAYMORE."

41,000,000 FINE OLD

....324,374

HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG.

Board of Directors :—

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

Chief Manager,

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.

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

GREEN, ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.

PORTLAND CEMENT.

84.50 ↑ Cask of 375 lbs. Net ex Factory, 82.80 Bag of 250 lbs.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers. Hongkong, 8th February, 1900

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SCOTCH WHISKY.

BOLE AGENTS:—

THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY

HONGKONG.

PETER SYS WONDERFUL SPECIFIC.

HE only remedy at present known as an INFALLIBLE and PERMANENT 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

12th October, 1898

by

THE PETER SYS COMPANY,

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

MANAGER.

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Hirano Alkaline,

Salt Mineral Water.

A Natural Mineral Water Highly recommended by Medical

Anthorities.

Auctions.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

TH

No, 272.

HE following Particulars and Conditions of Sale of Crown Land by Public Auction," to be held at the Offices of the Public Works Department,

TO-MORROW,

the 5th day of June 1900 at 3 PM, re published for general information.

By Command,

F. H. MAY, Acting Colonial Secretary.. Colonial Secretary's Office,

Hongkong, 26th May, 1900.

[702b Particulars and Conditions of the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held To-morrow, the 5th day of June, 1900, at 3 P., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Officer Administer Hongkong, for a

the form of or at CROWN

option of renewal at a CROWN RENT to be fixed by the Surveyor of Her Majesty the QUEEN

for one further term of 75 years.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT,

[No. of Salt

Kow.

1.

land

LOCALITY.

Xo.

7,085 Ma-El

T

Boundary Şexurements,

{L.

A. 米 f

- 67.5, 67€ 7

33-4 25.0 1,687 10

PUBLIC AUCTION.

HE Undersigned has received instructions

to Sell by PUBLIC AUCTION,

By Oider of the ROYAL DANISH CONSULATE,

V Ch

FRIDAY, the 8th June, 1900,

at NOON, on BOARD,

HE Danish Barkenting

THE

"FRANZ,”-358 TONS REC,,

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co., with all her GEAR, ANCHORS, CHAINS,

Hongkong, 16th May, 1900,

ILD

ELLOW

AGENTS,

15, Queen's Road.

ATURED.

V.O.S. WHISKY, TEACHER'S WHISKY P.D C. WHISKY

CLUB WHISKY

SAILS, &c., (Except "Previsions) as she now lies in this Harbour.

The Ship with all Faults and Errors of Des: cription to be at Buyers Risk at the fall of the Hammer.

PAYMENT: Cash at the fall of the Hammer. The Ship can be inspected Daily from Morn Per Doz.ing till Sunset.

$15

13

12

DEWAR'S SPECIAL DEWAR'S EXTRA SPECIAL

12

14

SOLE AGENTS:

H. PRICE & Co.,

12, QUEEN'S ROAD.

f..

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Hongkong, 31st May, 1900,

TO 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.

Mears. TSUI MAN KOK, Hongkong,.

Mesaro. MAN YU TONG, Hongkong.

Wholesale:-W. HIBBERDINE, 60. Queen's Road Central, Hongkong.

Insurance.

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

Notice of Firm.

NOTICE,

A Steam-faunch will leave New PEDDAR'S WHARF, on the Day of the Auction, at 11.30- A.M., to convey intending Purchasers.

PAUL BREWITT, Auctioneer.

Hongkong, 31st May, 1900,

Entertainment.

THEATRE

CITY HALL.

LECTURE.

IN AID OF THE INDIAN FAMINE FUND,

WEDNESDAY, the 13th June, 1900, at 9.30 PM.

ON

"APTAIN PERCY · SCOTT, R.N., C.B and Captain A. H. LIMPUS, RN have kindly consented to lecture upon the Subject of the MOUNTINGS OF THE NAVAL 'GUNS AND THEIR SUBSEQUENT USE WITH THE LADYSMITH RELIEF COLUMN"

His Excellency Major-Gwiteral:GASCOIGNE, CALG, will take the Chaith

PRICES

Dress Circle and Stalls (Reserved). $1.00- Pit (Unreserved).....................................

59 TICKETS may be obtained from the Com- "pradore at the CITY HALL,- on and

| YO A.M.

THE Undersigned AGENTS of the above FDELL La Date Mr. DONALDSON RID THURSDAY, the 7th day of June, after

LAW and Mr. HENRY WALLACE Company are prepared to accept Firs ROBERTSON are authorized to SIGN our FIRM, Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS and the authority to SIGN our FIRM hitherto

beld by Mr. HERBERT SMITH is withdrawn. CURRENT RATES.

SIEMSSEN & Co.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE. Hongkong, 8th May, 1895.

[30 Hongkong, 2nd June, 1900

HENRY E. POLLOCK

Hon.Secretary. HONGKONG ODD VOLUMES SOCIETY

Hongkong, and June, 1900,