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'B. F. TAYLOR,' Stevedori

Lighters and Steam Launches -

Supplied.

ILOILO, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.

The

Hongkong Telegraph.

ESTABLISHED -1881.

NEW SERIES No. 1717. #=+-++-* THURSDAY, JANUARY 3, 1901.

Banks.

THE

JOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.

ESTABLISHED 1880.

CAPITAL SUBSCRUED CAPITAL PAID-UP ....... CAPITAL UNCALLED..

RESERVE FUND.

Yen 2.1,000,000 -18,000,000

Head OfficsYOKOHAMA.

Branches and Agencies.

TOKIO.

NAGASAKI

LYONS.

BOMBAY

TIENTSIN.

Entimations.

【四拜禮

就三月正莫港香

Intimations.

THE UNITED ASERSTOE

ORIENTAL AGENO GES

Sale Agents for thi UNITED ASBESTOS CO LIMITED, LONDON, DODWELL & CO., LIMITED, General Managers.

THIRTY DOLLARS. PER ANNUM.

Entertainments.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL THEATRE ROYAL,

NAVIGATION COMPANY.*

# ·0,000,000 8,130,000

FOK

STEAMERS

CAPTAINS

KOBE.

LONDON.

LONDON, &c......Bengal S. Barchain.. SHANGHAI.......Peninsular‚„T. Leigh.

NEW YORK.

SHANGHAI,

NEWCHWANG.

SAN FRANCISCO. HONOLULU,

LONDON BANKERS;

THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK; LD‍|-

PARKS BANK, LD.

THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LD. HONGKONG BRANCH-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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TARO HOĎSUMI,

Manager,

Ropickong 21st November (goo."

IMPERIAL BANK OF CHIMA,

ESTABLISHED BY 15IPERIAL DECREE OF THE 12TH NOVEMBER, 189h.

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL

PAID-UP CAPELAL

Shanghai Taels,

5,000,000

... 2,500,000

Head Office:-SITANGHAL

Branches and Agencies,

CANTON.

CIFEFOO.

CHINKIANG,

CHUNKING.

FOOCHOW.

HANKOW.

PEKING.

PENANG

SINGAPORE.

SWATOW

TIENTSIN,

.....

REMARKS TO SAIL Noon, Sih Jan....,..Freight or Passage, About 5th Jan...... Freight or Passage. Japan .........................G. K. Wright, R.N.R... About 11th Jan.....Freight or Passage. SHAI & JAPAN......Shangkai “....¡A. F. Street.............. About 12th Jan.....Freight of Passage.

LONDON......

* (See Specjal Advertisement),

PASSENGER SEASON, 1901,

S.S. "PLASSY" 7,240 tons. March goth S.S. SOBRAON "......7,352 tons.....April 27th

For Further Particulars, apply to

}

Hongkong, 2nd January, 1901.

MARSEILLES and LONDON (Direct), WITHOUT TRANSHIPMENT.

A. M. MARSHALL, Acting Superintendent.

AGENCY, LIMITED.

SOLE AGENTS IN

HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,

FOR THE

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

CHIEF

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

HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN,

PLUNKET'S GAF, the PEAK, near the TRAM TERMINUS, Tel. 56.

For Terms, &c., apply to the

15-

Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900.

IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINNE.

STEAM FÖR

SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, NAFLES, GENDA, ANTWERP, BREMEN/HAMBURG;

PORTS IN THE LEVANTE, BLACK SEA AND BALTIC PORTS; ALSO

THE Bank purchases and receives for collec- LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON, Tank Prange drawn on the above

places, and Sells Dratis and Telegraphic Trans- fers Payable at its Branches and Agencies.

HONGKONG BRANCH.

Advances made on approved securities. Hills discounted.

INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS." per Annum Fixed Deposits for 3 monilis..

&

1

12

E. W. RUTTER, Manager.

Hongkong 1st January, 1901.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853- HEAD OFFICE :~LONDON.

RESERVE LIABILITY OF

Capital, Ex-UP...

HOLDERS...

RESERVE FUND

AND SOUTH AMERICAN, FORTS

Steamers will call at-SOUTHAMPTON to land Passengers and Luggago. N.B.-Cargo can be taken on through Bills of Lading for the Principal Places in Russia,

PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONGA

(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.)

STEAMERS.

PRINZESS IRENE. PREUSSEN.

HAMBURG, Hamburg-Amerika Linfe SACHSEN

KIAUTSCHOU, Hamburg-Amerika Linie

BAYERN............

STUTTGART...... KONIG ALBERT

PRINZESS IRENE.

SHARE-

£500,000

£800,000

"PRINZ HEINRICH.

SAILING DATES, WEDNESDAY; 9th January, 1901. WEDNESDAY, 23rd January, 1901," WEDNESDAY, 6th February, 1901, WEDNESDAY, 20th February, 1901. WEDNESDAY, 6th March, 1901. WEDNESDAY, 20th March, 1901. WEDNESDAY, 3rd April, 1901, 1 WEDNESDAY, 17th April, 190i. WEDNESDAY, 1st May, 1901. WEDNESDAY, 15th, May, igor.

N WEDNESDAY, the 9th day of January, 1901, at NOON, the Steamship." PRINZESS .....£525,000 | (IRENE," of the NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, Captain P Wettin, with MAILS; Į

INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT

I ACCOUNT at the tale of a per che per

annum on the Daily Bulances.

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

6

1

FT

,35

... 34

1

p. Manager.

1. P. COCHRANE,

Hongkong, 10th October, 1900.

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THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED

Authorised Capital....

Paid up Capital

READ OFFICE-HONGKONG.

and GENOA

Shipping Orders will be granted till Noon, on MONDAY, the 7th instant, Cargo and Specic will be received on Board until 5 PM, on TUESDAY, the 8th instant, ang Parcels will be received at the Agency's Office until Noon, on TUESDAY, the 8th 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 ....4 324,374

For further Particulars, apply to

Hongkong, and January, 1901,

Board of Directors:- Chan Kit Shan, Esq. D. Gillies, Esq. Chow Tung Shang, Esq. J. T. Lauls, Esq.

Chief Manager,

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR Interest for 12 months Fixed 5 %; Hangkong, zoll December, 1Ɛgg.

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION...

PAIP-UP CAPITA labai deng

RESERVE FUND.

Sterling Reserve......$10,000,000?

Silver Reserve......$2,000,000)

Stofb60,000

$12,000,000

RESERVE LIARITY OF PROPTORS.$10,000,000

COUNT OF DIRECTOus:

N. A. SIRDS, Esq., Chairinan.

R. SHEWAN, Esq., Deputy Chairman.

The Hon. R. M. Gray,

A. Haupt, Esq.

R. L. Richardson, Esq.

The Hon.J.J.Keswick. P. Sachse, Esq.

D. M. Muses, Esq. H. W. Slade, Esq

A. J. Raymond, Esq.

Paul Witkowski, Esq.

Ciner MANAGER:

Hongkong Sir THOMAS JACKSON, MANAGER:

Shanghai--H: M. Bevis, Esq.

ONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY

BANKING COMPANY, LIMPIED.

HUNOKOND-INTEREST ALLOWED!

On Current Account at the rite of 2 per Cent."

per Annum on the daily balance.

For

-O-FinD DEPOSITS:

months, 21 per Cent, per Annum. For 6 months, 33, per Cent. per Annun, For 12 months, 4 per Cent. per Annum.

T. JACKSON,

Chief, Manager. *

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Hongkong, and December, 1900,

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

HE Business of the duve Bank is conducted

THE HONGKONGAND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained-on application.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at gf PER CENT. per annuin.

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 SHANGİTAL """BANKING" CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 4th October, 1900,

Insurance

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE

THE

COMPANY OF HAMBURG. “

CHE Undersigned AGENTS of the above Company are prepared, to accept First GLY FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATE PLANE

SIEMSSEN & makong 28;b May 1805x

MELCHERS & CO.,

AGENTS.

HONGKONG

HOTEL.

Military Band during dinner on Saturday Nights.

Hongkong, 15 November, 1900.

PETER SYS, WONDERFUL SPECIFIC

of the BOWELS.

HE only remedy at present known as an INFALLIBLE and PERMANENT CURE for SPRUE, DYSENTRY, DIARRHEA, HEMORRHAGE and ULCERATION

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

THE PETER SYS COMPANY,

(Proprietors and Sole Manufacturers)

Did Ching Street,

Shanghai,

-October, 180R

"by

BEN'S

CHOICE?

LIQUEUR SCOTCH WHISKY.

PRONOUNCED BY CONNOISSEURS

MANAGER

FAMOUS DEVONSHIRE LIQUEURS.

Telephone No. 75.

SLOE GIN

ORANGE GIN

CITY HALL: WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 9TH, 1901,

lassees and Proprietors "Mrs. N. CHESTER, Messrs. A, H.

and EJ. POLLARD. AFTER AN ABSENCE OF 4 YE

GRAND RETURN VISIT

Θε

POLLARD'S

DAN

Co

OF 50 PERFORMERS,

IN THE CHARMING JAPANESE

མ་ན་ OPERA

THE GEISHA,"

WITH FULL SCENIC, MUSICAL AND LIMELIGHT EFFECTS.

FOR TWO RIGHTS ONLY.

FRIDAY, 11TH JAN.

For die First me the Colony, The great

Američan production ..

THE BELLE OF NEW YORK,"

In Two Acts of Six Scenes. FOR 3 NIGHTS ONLY

IST MATINEE, SATURDAY, 12TM JAN,

AT SP.M. CHILDREN HALF-PRICE.

PEDLAR BRAND. FLAN at ROBINSON'S PRICES AS USUAL.

If necessary, the Star Ferry Co. has kindly consented to delay the last ferry to 12.35, Arrangements Have Loca made with the Peak

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO., Tramway Co, to jun a Special Tram a quarter

15, Queen's Road,

Hongkong, 28th December, 1900.

Sole Agents:

HONGKONG and CHINA,

TANSAN WATER.

PER CASE OF 4 DOZEN PINTS $6.

Hongkong, 31st December, 1900.

BOOKKEEPER.

SOLE AGENTS: H. PRICE & Co.,

WANTED, GOOD BOOKKEEPER,, must be quick and experienced. Apply to

* ROBINSON, PIANO CO.,.

LIMITED. Hongkong, 31st December, 1900. (7543h ROBINSON PIANO

*CO., LIMITED,

HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, SINGAPORE.

MANUFACTURERS

or

IRON FRAMED

PIANOS.

$215, $290, $345,/ $400.

HAAKE, METZLER, WERNER. W

E personally searched. Germany - and "England thoroughly and found nothing

12, QUEEN'S ROAD.

of an hour aftor.the Performance.

A. LEVEY, Business Manager. Hongkong. 2nd January, 1901,

HONGKONG AMATEUR DRAMATIC CLUB.

FUE following are the Lates fixed for the

PERFORMANCES of

"HIS EXCELLENCY?? MONDAY

1th February, 1901,

TUESDAY.

12th

THURSDAY 4 14th

SATURDAY.

16th THURSDAY...and 21stg SATURDAY Age 21rd"

ور

A further announcement as regards dates for Booking will be made later..

-Hongkong, zzad December, 1900,

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ME

THE WANGHAI WAREHOUSE AND STORAGE CO., LIMITED,

NOTICE is hereby given that the TENTH

ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING

of the SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the OFFICE of the General Managers, No. 5 Queen's Road Central, on MONDAY, the 14th January, 1901, al 3 o'clock in the afternoon,

for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Managers together with a Statement of Accounts to the 31st December, 1900

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED) from the 7th to 14th January, 1901, both days inclusive.

MEYER & CO.,

General Managers. Hongkong, 31st December, 1900,

[1530h

NOW READY

AN ACCOUNT

OF THE

RECEPTION OF H.M.S. "TERRIBLE,"

CIN

HONGKONG.

AND THE

FESTIVITIES CONNECTED",

THEREWITH,

WITH A

WOODGUT or THE “TERR!BLE"~~

Auction.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

ESSRS. HUGHES and HOUGH have: received Instructions from the Owner.

to Sell by

PUBLIC AUCTION,

IN ONE LO

FRIDAY, the 25th day of January, 1901, at 3 o'clock. Pa., at their

SALES ROOMS ́`·. ALL THAT Piece or Parcel of GROUND. situate lying and being at Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkong arid registered in the Land Office as INLAND LOT No. 1,096, together with the Messuage or Tonement Erections and Buildings thereon known as

HALDON BONHAM ROAD, held from the CROWN for a Term of 999-years from the 25th day of December, 1890."

Total Area 65,815 Square feet, Crown Rent $300 per Annum.

For further Particulars and Conditions of Sale, apply to

Messrs. JOHNSON, STOKÉS

and MASTER. Soligors for the Vendor,

The Auctioneers,

Hongkong, and January, 1907.

Notices of Firms.

NOTICE

have authorised Mr. G. E. HUYGEN

To be obtained at the OFFICE of This Paper WeSIGN tut FIRMEST PROCURATION

ARE PRICE-30 CENTE. --

As only a limited number have been-printed intending purchasers should send their Orders to come near these. They are altogether early, for the Issue of this interesting jouvenir

will soon be exhausted. 2

Hongkong, 1st June, 1900,

equalled in the Colony. Please see them before buying

Others by COLLARD, HRINSMEAD, KAUHALS. HIRE PAYMENT SYSTEM,

if required...

LET. EM ALL COME

Sand

O, LISTEN TO THE BANDIE

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Masonic..

GEOTHEN MARK LODGE OF

HONGKONG.

REGULAR MEETING of the above

WENDT & COP ongoDB 1st January, 1961. Canton,

Hongkon

TH

NOLIVENE

HE DUSINESS of BURNIE and GOD DARD, Marine Surveyors, willin future be carried on under the Name of GODDARD and DOUGLAS.ME ma

MJAMES TORRY DOUGLAS has been admitted a PARTNER from. This Date

HOME F: D. GODDARD. Hongkong. Ist January, 1001..

NOTICED

R. O. I. ELLIS will CEASE SIGNING Mour FIRM: (FCE PROCURATION) from

IEW BICYCLES, TYRES, TUBES A LODGE will be held at the FREEMASON'S This Date

N

ACCESSORIES and FITTINGS, just

to band in all Grades Styles and Designs, We want but little here below, But want it rather long! DRAGON CYCLE DEPOT;/

PRIPORT1, L'Aguilar Street, and call again to thank us. The Imperial Arthur English Bicycle, Just given away at American rates,

So buy your little for long at the

The "Pennant" American Cycle. Presented with compliments and a trifling

Also-but come and see the hers. We are also Mechanics and Electricians, and-undertake and guarantee repairs in this line.We are especially at home with Type writers, Sewing Machines Electric Bells,

ONE OF THE FINEST WHISKIES EVER PLACED ON THE MARKET. Typhooned Dredgers, Corkscrews: Mandarina.

It possesses a delicate aroma, and is of great ago and guaranteed purity.

$12 Per Dozen.

THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY.

AGENTS

and Soda Water Bicycles don't count, as we simply make them, but not out of the fust esten plating of the dear,defunct Spanish fleet picked up at intervals on the Kowloon Beach, nor from time expired Blickeis from Kennedy's Emables,

rlong, 14th Decem

Visiting

HALL, Zotland Street, TOMORROW, the 4th, Januarygor Sats for 30. P.M. Brethren are cordially invited to attend.

Hongkong, 31st December, 1950

App

To be Let.

GODOWNS TO LET

HAI and WEST POINT

EDWARD OSBORNE, Secrelary, HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WEARY. AND GODOWN CO, LIMITED

14zob Hongkong, th December 1900..

TO LET

HOUSE in RIPPON TERRACE

'S. J. DAVID & Hongkong, 1st January, 1on15 (30)

NOTICE

UR SENIOR, Mr. H. CASAR EROMANN RETIRED (rom our FIRM on the 31st December, 1990, but will nain DORMANT PARTNER til further Notice WEL

M. MARTIN EDUARIBU ERDINAND MARCI).

• Mr. ADOLF CARL SCHOMBURG, MA WILHELM WIEDERHOLDE MEDUARD MORITZ HANS SCHUDART have To day been admitted PARTNERS

CARLOWITZ & CO Hongkong, Hamburg and China,e

1st Januarygo GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPAN

LIMITED

PORTLAND CEMENTY

65.00 P. Cask 39,00 Beg

hs. Nat ex Fa

SHEWAN

Decem

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