1900-06-11 — Page 1

D. F. TAYLOR Stevedore.

Lighters and Steam Launches Supplied.

ILOILO, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.

The Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES No. 1542. BE+AIFAT-**

Banks.

THE

ESTABLISHED 1881.

MONDAY, JUNE 11, 1900.

Entimations.

TOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED, PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

ESTABLISHED 1880.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED

.Yen 24,000,000

'CAPITAL PAID-UP .....

CAPITAL UNCALLED....

12

18,000,000

*

6,000,000

RESERVE FUND-

8,000,000

TOR

Head Office —YOKOHAMA,

Branches and Agencies,

TOKIO.

KOBE.

NAGASAKI

LONDON.

LYONS.

BOMBAY,

TIENTSIN.

NEW YORK: SAN FRANCISCO. 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.

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S. CHOH, Hongkong Manager,

Hongkong, 4th January, 1900.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital.........

Paid up Capital ................

..£1,000,000 £ 344.374

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.

Doard of Directors → Chun Ki Shan, Esq. 9. Gillies, Esq. Chow Tong Shang, Esq. |J. T. Laots, Esq.

Chief Manager,

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.

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

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ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION,

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

RESERVE FUNI,

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

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

N. A SIEDS, Esq., Chairman.

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

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

A. Haupt, Esq.

A. J. Raymond, Esq.

The Hon. J.J.Keswick, K. L. Richardson, Esq.

H. W. Stide, Esq. P. Sachse, Esq.

CHIEF MANAGER:

Hongkong--Sir THOMAS JACKSON. MANAGER!

Shanghai-. . WADE GARD'SIR, 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, 21 per Cent. per Annum. For 6 months, 31 per Cent, per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per Cent. per Annum.

H. M. BEVIS, Acting Chief Manager.

Hongkong 1st June, 1900,

.HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

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Businessofthitabove Bank is conducted

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STEAMERS

CAPTAINS

TO SAIL

REMARKS

MARSEILLES... Socotra......T. H. Hide, R.N.R. ...15th June ............Freight only.

LONDON, &c............ Clyde * ......E. Street................ Noon, 23rd June, Freight or Passage. YOKOHAMA ...Resellat......G. C. Talbot; R.N.R....About 23rd June...Freight or Passage, SHANGHAI Valetta ......F. N. Tillard ................... About 23rd June ... Freight or Passage. *(See Special Advertisement). (Passing through the Inland Sea}.

Vid NAGASAKI and KoBE.

For Further Farticulars, apply to

Hongkong, 9th june, 1900.

$ And LONDON.

A. M. MARSHALL, Acting Superintendent.

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一拜禮

Entimations.

THE UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY,

Sole Agents för the- UNITED ASBESTOS COM. PANY, LT'D. LONDON. DODWELL & CO., LIMITED," General Managers.

THIRTY DOLLARS. PER ANNUM

[Forecast for an Indefinite Period.

From

Watkins, Limited,

APOTHECARIES HALL,

Business "Fine and Clear generally, though "Sultry" at certain times of the

year.

The present indication points to distur-

IMPERIAL CERMAN MAIL LINE. bance in

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE.

STEAM FOR

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

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 80UTHAMPTON 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,

SACHSEN

OLDENBURG BAYERN.....

STUTTGART.....

KONIG ALBERT.

WEIMAR.

PRINZ HEINRICH.

PREUSSEN.

HAMBURG, Hamburg-Amerika Linic

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, 3rd August. THURSDAY, 6th September, THURSDAY, 20th September. WEDNESDAY, 3rd October. WEDNESDAY, 17th October. WEDNESDAY, 31st October.

WEDNESDAY, 14th November.

WEDNESDAY, 28th Noveniber. WEDNESDAY, 12th December.

WEDNESDAY, 26th December.

N THURSDAY, the 14th day of June, 1900, at Noon, the Steamship "SACHSEN, Ο

of the NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, Captain G. Dannemann, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will leave this Por as above, Calling at NAPLES and GENOA.

Shipping Orders will be granted till Noox, on TUESDAY, the 12th June, Cargo and Specie will be received on Board until 5 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.

THE BusinessND SHANGHAI and Ventents of Packagesteel Two Feet Cubic in Measurement.

BANKİNG CORPORATION, Rnies may be obtained on application,

INTERESTon deposits is allowed at 33 PER CENT, per annum..

Depositors y 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 annun,

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, H. M. BEVIS,

Acting Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 26th March, 1900.

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

Shanghai Taels.

Suescribed CAPITAL. L5 5,000,000

PAID-UP CAPITAL

T

2,500,000

Head Office :—SHANGHAI,

Branches und Agencies.

CANTON.

CHEFOO.

CHINKIANG.

CHUNKING.

FOOCHOW.

HANKOW.

PEKING: -

PENANG.

SINGAPORE.

SWATOW.

TIENTSIN.

HE Bank purchases and receives for collec-

tion Buils of Exchange drawn on the above places, and Sells Drafts and Telegraphic Trans- fers Payable at its Branches and Agencies.

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

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INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS.

per Annum Fixed Deposits for 3 months.

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E. W. RUTTER,

Acting Manager.

Hongkong, 1st February, 1900,

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THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA; AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

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

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

£800,000

RESERVE LIABILITY OF

SHARES

HOLDERS

£800,000

RESERVE FUND

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, 30th May, 1950.

AERATED WATER BUSINESS..

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL SANITARY

AGENCY, LIMITED

SOLE AGENTS IN

FOR THE

HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, 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. * VICTOR" METALLIC BOILER JOINTS.

ASHESTOS SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the best qualities.

ESTIMATES given für 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, and April, 1399.

MELCHERS & CO.,

AGENTS.

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Telephone 75.

HONGKONG

HOTEL.

BOARD AND RESIDENCE AT MONTHLY RATES.

Hongkong, 18th May, 1900.

CLAYMORE."

$25,000 FINE OLD SCOTCH

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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Acting Manager. Hongkong, 25th May, 1900.

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Insurance.

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE

"COMPANY - OF: HAMBURG,

TCompany are prepared to accept Firs

THE Undersigned. AGENTS.of the above. Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATES.

SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 28th May, 1895.

MANAGER.

(432h

AQUARIUS

(PURE TREBLE DISTILLED WATER ONLY USED.)

'A PERFECT TABLE WATER.'

'An AERATED WATER of the Highest Quality both from a Manu. facturing and Sanitary point of view.!--joHN MUTER, PH.D., F.R.S, (Edin.,)" London, (Past President of the Society of Public Analysts of Great Britain.'

Either drink no Water at all or drink only DISTILLED WATER.'~~- St. James' Gazette, London.

BOARD...

WNERS of HOUSES situated in the Westem Division of the City of Victoria, who have not had their Premises LIME- WASHED and CLEANSED in accordance with Law, are reminded that the period during which this work should be FINISHED ends on the 30th day of June, 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 (he above-named Date,

By Order of the Board,

G. A. WOODCOCK, Acting Secretary.

Sanitary Board Office, ist May, 1900. NOTE: The Western Division of the City Ties to the West of Morrison and East ---Streets.

15886

THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT AND AGENCY_COMPANY, LIMITED.

TOTICE is hereby given that at a Meeting of the Board of Directors of the above Company, held at the Registered Office of the Company, Queen's Road Central, Victoria, Hongkong, on Tuesday, the Twenty Seventh day of March, ropo, the following RESOLU ITION were passed.

1.That in pursuance of the Provisions of the Special Resolution passed at an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company held on the 7th and con firmed on the 27th March instant, and since duly registered, the Sum of $1,250,000 be withdrawn from the Reserved Fund and be carried as of the 2nd July next, to the Credit of Capital-- Account, each Share being credited with a.Sum of $25 as paid up thereon in addition to the Sum of $50 now standing to the credit of cach Share, z-That the Balance of $25 per Share of the Unpaid Capital of the Company be called up, and that a CALL:be and is. hereby made of $25 per Share upon all Sares of the Company, and that the Shareholders be requested to pay the same to the Company's Bankers, the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Cor- puration. at their Premises, Queen's Road Central, on or before the 2nd day, of July, A.D. too.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO., Shareholders' are hereby requested to pay

Hongkong, 9th june, 1900,

AGENTS, AQUARIUS COMPANY.

ILD ELLOW

15, Queen's Road,

ATURED.

SOLE

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Hongkong, 31st May, 1900.

TO

WHISKY.

THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY

BOLE AGENTS:-

“HONGKONG, - *

PETER SYS' WONDERFUL SPECIFIC. THE only remedy at present known as an INFALLIBLE and PERMANENT CURE for

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.

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ath October,

by

THE PETER SYS COMPANY,

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

Shanghai

V.O.S. WHISKY - TEACHER'S WHISKY

P.D C. WHISKY

CLUB WHISKY DEWAR'S SPECIAL

according.

And Notice is also given that, in accordance with Article 34 of the Company's Articles of Association, interest will be charged as from the said and day of July, 1900, at the. Rate of $12 per cent. per Annum, upon all Calls re- Per Doz.maining Unpaid after the oth day of July,

$15

1900, up to the actual dates of payment of the

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DEWAR'S EXTRA SPECIAL..... 14.

AGENTS:

H. PRICE & Co.,

12, QUEEN'S ROAD.

TEACHERS,

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HIBBERDINE'S ILLUSTRATED COMPOSI-

TION SERIES

MAKES LESSONS A PLEASURE TO SCHOLARS.

To be obtained at:----

same.

By Order of the Board,

A. SHELTON HOOPER, Secretary. Hongkong, 271 March, rood

Entertainment.

THEATRE.

CITY HALL

LECTURE.

IN AID OF THE

ON

ROYAL,

INDIAN FAMINE FUND;

WEDNESDAY, the 13th June, 1900,

at 9.20 P.3

"APTAIN PERCY SCOTT, RN, CB

Cmid Captains 6. H. LIMPUS IN. bave

kindly consented to lecture upon the Subject

Messrs. KELLY & WALSH, Limited, Hongkong, Shanghai Yokohama and Singapore, of the MOUNTINGS OF THE NAVAL

Mosers. W. BREWER & Co., Hongkong and Shanghai.

Messrs. TSUI MAN KOK, Hongkong,

Messrs. MAN YU TONG, Hongkong.

Wholonale:-W.; HIBBERDINE, 60, Quoen's Road Central, Hongkong."

CHSL GAUPP & CO.,

CHRONOMETER, WATCH, and CLOCK

MAKERS, JEWELLERS, SILVER

*SMITH'S, and OPTICIANS.

CHARTS and BOOKS. NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, Sole Agents for Louis Audemars' Watches awarded the highest Prizes at every Exhibition; dad for Voigtländer and Sohn's CELEBRATEĎ OPERA GLASSES, MARINE GLASSES and SPYGLASSES:

Nos. 54 & 55, Queen's Road Central [43]-42)

LEVY HERMANOS.

ARS AND WATCHMAKERS IAMOND MERCHANTS, JEWEL

GUNS AND THEIR SUBSEQUENT USE WITH THE LADYSMITH RELIEF COLUMN

His Excellency Major-General GASCOIGNE, C.M.G, will take the Chair.

PRICES Dress Circle and Stalls (Reserved)... $1.00

···50. TICKETS may be pinined from the Com- Pit (Unreserved).

· Sold Agents in the East for the amalgamated | pradore at the CITY HALL, on and after. CLEMENT, HUMBER and GLADIATOR CO., LO, THURSDAY, the 7th day-of-June, 1900,, et DUNLOP TYRES'S BICYCLES-PRICE...$16010A.M. A'special reliable Watch made for this Climate Quality A...516 Quality Be 40, QUEENS ROAD,

Watson's Building.

$17

HENRY E. POLLOCK, Hon. Secretary HONGKONG ODD. VOLUMES BUS SOCIETY.

Hongkong, 2nd June, 1909.