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B. F. TAYLOR, Stevedore.

Lighters and Steam Launches

...

Supplied.

ILOILO, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.

The

Hongkong Telegraph

NEW SERIES No. 1724.日一十月一十年六十二精光

YOKOHAMA

Banks.

THE

AMÀ SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.

ESTABLISHED 1880.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED ...........Yen 2.4,000,000

Branches and Agencies,

CAPITAL PAIDUP.

1

18,000,000

CAPITAL UNCALLED...

11

RESERVE FUND

6,000,000 $,130,000

Head Office --YOKOHAMA

TOKIO.

KOBE

NAGASAKI,

LONDON.

LYONS.

NEW YORK.

SAN FRANCISCO,

HONOLULU,

BOMBAY,

TIENTSIN.

SHANGHAL NEWCHWANG,

LONDON BANKERS:

THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD, PARKS' BANK, 19.

THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LD. HONGKONG BRANCH:—INTEREST ALLOWED. On Curem Account at the rate of 2 per cent. per Annuin on the Daily Malince.

Kutimations.

ESTABLISHED 1881..

FRIDAY, JANUARY 11, 1901.

Intimations.

五拜禮

號一十月正英港香

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

FOR

LONDON...

STEAMERS

CAPTAINS

TO SAIL

REMARKS

Japan .........GFK. Wright, R.N.R...3 P.M., rath Jan...... Freight or Passage. SHAL & JAPAN...Shanghai ...A. F. Street, „About 15th Jan.............. Freight or Passage.

LONDON, &c...... Chrisan* ..........G. L. Daniel.d

.....Noon, 19th Jan.............., Freight or Passage, SHANGHAI ...... Coromaniti...E. W. Vibert, R.N.R...About 19th Jan...... Freight or Passage. LONDON ........ Java .....................G, W. Gortion, R.N.R.About 7th Feb.......Freight or Passage.

Un fixed deposita, for 12 months at 5 per cent S.S." PLASSY."

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TARO HOUSUMI,

Manager.

Honkong, arst November, 100.

H

ONG KONG AND SHANGHAI!

BANKING CORPORATION.

JANURGAPFFål....................

Bisnavi, FUND,--

Sterling Reserve......$10,000,000) Silver Reserve ......5 2,000,000}

$12,000,000

„KESERVE LAAMLITY OF PROPTÓRS.$10,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

N. A. Stros, Esq.; Chairman,

R. SHEWAN, Esq., Deputy Chairman. -

The Hon. R. M. Gray.

A. Haupt, Esq.

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* (Sice Special Advertisement)

-MARSEILLES and LONDON (Direct). WITHOUT TRANSHIPMENT.

PASSENGER SEASON, 1901.

7,240 tons......March 30th

For Further Particulars, apply to

5.S. "SOBRAGN"......7,581 tons......April 27t

Hongkong, toil January, 1901.

A. M. MARSHALL, Acting Superintendent.

i

AGENCY, LIMITED.

SOLE. AGENTS IN

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

17!

SUPERINTENDENT

....................... THOMAS SKINNER.

ARCHIBALD RITCHIE.

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THE UNITED ASBESTOS

ORIENTAL AGENOY,”

Sole Agents for the UNITED ASBESTOS: CO LIMITED, LONDON. DODWELL & CO., LIMITED, General Managers.

THIRTY DOLLARS PER ANNUM.

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undersigned has received instructions

to Sell by

PUBLIC AUCTION,

TO-MORROW,

(SATURDAY), the 12th January, 190, Commencing at 2.30 P.M.

At his SALES ROOMS, ZETLAND STREET, No. 2.

A LARGE QUANTITY OF HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE. (Removed from the Penk for convenience).

Comprising

A Complete Suite of Gentleman's WRITING ROOM FURNITURE, all made of Carved Teakwood to Match, BOOK CASE, MIRROR, COUCH,DESK, SILK TAPISTRY,CHAIRS, TABLES, &c., c

Several very Fine ENGRAVINGS.- Every Description of DRAWING ROOM, DINING ROOM, BED ROOM and HALL DODWELL & CO., LIMITED, General Managers. FURNITURE, GLASSWARE, CUTLERY, PICTURES, CROCKERY, RATTAN FUR. NITURE, BATH ROOM REQUISITES, &c.,

&C.

HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN,

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

For forms, &c., apply to the

Hongkong, 2nd July, goo

MANAGER.

&c.,

A Large Quantity of POTS and PLANTS. Catalogues at the Undersigned's. TERMS OF SALE:-As customary.

PAUL BREWITT,

Auctioncen

Hongkong, 9th January, 1901.

PUBLIC-AUCTION

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IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. KUPPER PILSENER BEER. MESSES HUGHES and HOUGH inve

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE.

STEAM FOR

K. L. Richardson, Esq. SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, FORT SAID, NAPLES, GENOA, The Hon. J. J. Keswick) | P, Saches, Esq.

1). M. Moses, Ej. 1. W. Slide, Esq.

A. J. Raymond, Esq. | Pani Witkowski, Esq.

CHEF AAGER!.

Hongkong-Sir Thomas Jackson,

MANAGER:

Shanghai 11. M. Bavis, Esq.

LONDON BANKERS-VINDOR AND COUNTY

BANKING COMANY, heurĒD. HONGKONG-INFURIST ALLOWED:

ANTWERP, BREMEN/HAMBURG;

PORTS IN THE LEVANTE, BLACK SEA AND BALTIC FORTS

ALSO

LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON,

AND SOUTH AMERICAN FORTS;

Steamers will call at SOUTHAMPTON to land Passengers and Luggago.

On Current Account at the rate of 2 per Cent. | N.D.-Cargo can be taken on through Bills of Lading for the Principal Fiaces in Russia. per Annum on the daily balance,

ON FIXED DEPOSITS:

For 3 months, 2 per Cent, per Annum For 6 months, 34 per Gent, per Aunum. For 12 months, 4 per Ceni, jer Annum.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager Hongkong, 22nd December, 1900. *

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK, THE Businessofthe above Bank is conducted bytheHONGKONG AND SILANGITAL 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 HOXEKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT, per annum.

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGRA!

BANKING CORPORATION, T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 4th October, 1900.

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IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA. ESTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL DECREE OF THE 17TH NOVEMBER, 1896.

Shanghai Taels." ****** 5,000,000

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL

PAID-UP CAPITAL

tom 2,500,000

Head Office:-STANGHAL

Branches and Agencies,

CANTON,

CHEFOO.

CHINKIANG.

CHUNKING.

FOOCHOW. HANKOW.

PEKING.

PENANG.

SINGAPORE. SWATOW TIENTSIN.

THE Bank purchases and receives for collec- tion Bills of Exchange 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.

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E. W. KUTTER, Manager.

Hongkong,, 151 January, 1901.

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THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA, INCORPORATED by Royal ChARTEN, 1853. HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.

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

..£800,000

RESERVE LIABILITY OF

SHARE-

HOLDERS

£800,000

RESERVE FUND.

£525,000

Annum on the Daily Balances.

́NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT

ACCOUNT as the Rate of 2 per cent, per

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

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T. P. COCHRANE, p.. Manager.

STEAMERS.

PREUSSEN..

PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG,

HAMBURG, Hamburg-Amerika Linie SACHSEN.

(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.)

SAILING DATES. .WEDNESDAY, 23rd January, 1901. WEDNESDAY, 6th February, 1901. WEDNESDAY, 20thFebruary, 1901. WEDNESDAY, 6th March, 1901. WEDNESDAY, 2eth March, 1901. WEDNESDAY, 3rd April, 190r. WEDNESDAY, 17th April, 1igot. WEDNESDAY, 1st May, 1901.

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KIAUTSCHOU, Hamburg-Amerika Linie BAYERN

STUTTGART... KONIC ALBERT...

PRINZ HEINRICH, PRINZESS IRENE..

N'WEDNESDAY

WEDNESDAY, 15th May, 1901,

WED NORBDEUTSCHER LLOYD, Captain E. Preha, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, CRECIE and CARGO, will leave this Port as above, Calling at NAPLES and GENOA.

Shipping Orders will be granted till NooN, on MONDAY, the 21st instant, Cargo and. Specie will be received on Board until 5 P.M., on TUESDAY, the 22nd instant, and Parcels will be received at the Agency's Office until NOON, on TUESDAY, the zand 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

MELCHERS & CO., ·

Hongkong, 9th January, 1901.

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AGENTS.

HONGKONG

HOTEL.

Military Band during dinner on Saturday Nights.

Hongkong, 15th November, 1900o.

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QUEEN'S CHOICE”

Hongkong, 16th October, 1900. 35 LIQUEUR SCOTCH WHISKY.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

. Authorised Capital...

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

..... 324,374

.PRONOUNCED BY CONNOISSEURS

TO DE

£1,000,000 ONE OF THE FINEST WHISKIES EVER PLACED ON THE MARKET.

-* It possesses a delicate aroma, and is of great-age and guaranteed purity.

HEAD OFFICE:-HONGKONG.

Board of Directors-

Chan Kit Shan, Esq. Gillies, Esq. Chow Tung Shang, Esq. T. Lauts, Esq.

Chief. Manage,

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR,

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

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GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY,

LIMITED.

PORTLAND CEMENT.

80.00 Cask of 375 lbs, Net ex Factory.

83.00 Bag of 250 hs.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers,

Hongkong, kath December, 1900,

$12 Per Dozen.

THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY

AGENTS.

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

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 ju

11th October, 1898,

by.

THE PETER-SYS COMPANY,--

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

Telephone No. 75.

ALWAYS BRIGHT AND SPARKLING AND FREE FROM SEDIMENT.

THE BEST AND MOST POPULAR GERMAN PILSENER IN THE FAR EAST.

SOLE AGENTS: -

received Instructions from the Owner

to Sell by PUBLIC AUCTION, IN ONE LOT,

נוס

FRIDAY, the 25th day of January, 1901, at 3 o'clock. P.M., at their SALES ROOMS.

ALL THAT Piece or Parcel of GROUND situnte lying and being at Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkong und registered in the Land Office as INLAND LOT No. 1,096, together with the Messuage or Tonement Erections and Duiklings thereon known as "HALDON, BONHAM ROAD, held from the CROWN for a Term of 999 years from the

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO., 25th day of December, 1890.

15, Queen's Road,

Hongkong, 7th January, 1901,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

TANSAN

[15

WATER.

PER CASE OF 4 DOZEN PINTS $6.

LI

Hongkong, 31st December, 1900.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.

DEEP

SOLE AGENTS:

PRICE & Co..

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THE WANCHAI WAREHOUSE AND STORAGE CO., LIMITED. NOTICE is hereby given that the TENTH

ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING

IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE of the SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the OFFICE of the General Managers, No. 5, OF JOHN BRAITHWAITE

Queen's Road Central, on MONDAY, the 14th PLINSTON, LATE OF WATER BAY, HONG KONG, ASSIS-January, 1901, at 3 o'clock in the Afternoon, TANT IN THE GREEN ISLAND the purpose of receiving the Report of the Genemi Managers together with a Statement CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED of Accounts to the 31st December, 1900.

Deceased.

OTICE is hereby given that the Court N°

has, by virtue of Section 58 of Ordinance No. 3 of 1897, made an Order limiting to the 31st day of JANUARY, 1901, for sending in Claime against the above Estate.

All Creditors are hereby required to send their Claims to the Undersigned before the said Date.

Date this 8th day of December, 1990,

1437b]

..

J. W. NORTON-KYSHE,

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. [1536b

THE WEST POINT BUILDING CO., LIMITED.

Official Administrator. NOTICE is hereby given that the TWELF

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF

HONGKONG.-

of

ORDINARY MEETING SHAREHOLDERS in this Company will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICES, Victoria

Total Arca 65,815 Square feet, Crown Rent $300 per annum.

For further Particulars and Conditions of Sale, apply to

Messrs. JOHNSON, STOKES and MASTER, Solicitors for the Vendor,

or to

The Auctioneers.

Hongkong, 2nd January, 1901.

Notice of Firm.

NOTICE.

UR SENIOR, Mr. H. GESAR ERDMANN RETIRED from our FIRM on the 31st December, 1900, but will remain a DORMANT PARTNER until further Notice.

Mr. MARTIN EDUARD FERDINAND MARCH Mr. LOCAL AU SCHOMBURG, have To-day been admitted PARTNERS.

CARLOWITZ & CO, Hongkong, Hamburg and China, 1st January, igor.

Masonic,

PERSEVERANCE ‹

LODGE OF

HONGKONG, No. 1,165,

A LODGE will be held in the FREEMA

REGULAR MEETING of the above

SONS' HALL, Zetland Street, on WEDNESDAY, the 16th instant, at 8.30 for 9 pm. precisely, Visiting Brethren are cordially invited to attend.

Hongkong, 9th January, 1901.

[46c

Entertainment.

HONGKONG. AMATEUR DRAMATIC CLUB.

PERFORMANCES of

"HIS EXCELLENCY."

Buildings, on THURSDAY, the 24th January, TUE following are the Dates fixed for the 1901, at 130 o'clock A., for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1900,

IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE! or WILLIAM HARRY JACK.

The Register of Shares of the Company will SON, LATE OF VICTORIA, HONG- be CLOSED from TUESDAY, the 15th instant KONG, MASTER MARINER....... 15 THURSDAY, the 24th instant, (both days Deceased, inclusive), during which period no Transfer of

Shares can be registered.

N

JOTICE is hereby given that the Court bas, by virtue of Section 58 of Ordinance No. 3 of 1897, trade an Order limiting to the 31st day of JANUARY, 1901, for sending in Claims against the above Estate.

All Creditors are hereby required to send their Claims to the Undersigned before the

said Date.

Date this 8th day of December, 1900,

J. W. NORTON-KYSHE, 1438b]

Official Administrator.

WANTED.

WANTED about the 25th February, 1901,

a Competent EUROPEAN NÜKSE

to take charge of Three-Children (aged Four years, Two and a Half-years and Ten months, respectively) on voyage to England. Passage and Expenses paid Keterences required.

Apply by Letter to

274, Beach Street, Penang, 9th January, 1901.

[44c CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN AND

MORTGAGE CO., LIMITED..S

THE FOURTH ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICE, No. 9, Des Voeux Road, Victoria, on WEDNESDAY, the 16th January, 1901, at NOUN, for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts and the Repon of the General Managers for the year ending 31st December, 1900, declaring a Dividend and electing a Con sulting Committee and Auditors,

By Order of the Board of Direc ors,

A. SHELTON HOOPER," Secretary to

The Hongkong Land Investment and Agency Company, Limited. General Agents for

The West Point Building Company, Limited.

Hongkong, 4th January, 1991,

[25c.

THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT AND AGENCY, COMPANY, LIMITED.

OTICE is hereby given that the THIR

IN TEENTH ORDINARY MEETING.

of

MONDAY TUESDAY

. THURSDAY

SATURDAY

THURSDAY

11th February, 1901. 13th

14th

16th

zist

SATURDAY......... 23rd

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

Hongkong, 22nd December, 1909.

(15055

ROBINSON PIANO

CO., LIMITED. HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, SINGAPOR

MANUFACTURERS

OF

SHAREHOLDERS in this Company will IRON FRAMED

PIANOS.

be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICES, Victoria Buildings, on THURSDAY, the 24th January, 1901, at 12 o'clock NOON, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with Statement of Accounts for the year ending. 31st December, 1900.

The Register of Shares of the Company will $215,

be CLOSED,fmm TUESDAY, the 5th instant

THURSDAY, the 24th instant, (both days. inclusive), during which period no Transfer of Sharea can be registered M By Order of the Board of Directors,

A. SHELTON HOOPER Secretary. Hongkong, 4th January, 1901.

The TRANSFER BOOK of the Company W will be CLOSED from the 12th to 16th instant, both Days inclusive..

SHEWAN TOMES & CO.

General Managers, s Hongkong, 7th January, 1901.

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BOOKKEEPER.

AJANTED, a GOOD BOOKKEEPER,

must be quick and experienced. Apply to

ROBINSON PIANO CO., LIMITED Hongkong, 31st December, 1900

(1543b-

$290, $345, $400.

HAAKE, METZLER, WERNER. WE personally searched Germany and England thoroughly and found nothing to come near these. They are altogether un equalled in the Colony Please see them before buying

Olbers by

COLLARD, BRINSMEAD, BACHALS. HIRE PAYMENT SYSTEM,

if require