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B. F. TAYLOR, Stevedore.

Lighters and Steam Launches Supplied.

ILOILO, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.

The

Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES No. 1733. #=#=+4X+=8*

Banks.

THE

Mails.

ESTABLISHED 1881.

TUESDAY, JANUARY 2, 1901.

Entimations.

二拜禮 號二十月正英港香

YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL

ESTABLISHED 1880.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIED **** Yen 24,000,000 CAPITAL, PAID-UP.... $8,000,000 CAPITAL UNCALLED.............. 6,000,000 RESERYE FUND

8,130,000

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Head Office:YOKOHAMA,

Branches and Agencies,

ΤΟΚΙΟ,

NAGASAKI.

LYONS.

SAN FRANCISCO.

, BOMBAY,

TIEN ISIN,

KOBE.

LONDON. NEW YORK.

HONOLULU. SHANGHAI NEWCHWANG,

LONDON BANKERS:

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

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 t nonths at 5 per cent.

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TARO HOUSUMI, Manager.

Hooker 21st November. 1900.

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

CAPITAL PAID-UP.....

HOLDERS

RESERVE LIMHILITY Of SHARE-

RESERVE FUND

£800,000

..(S02,000 ..£525,000

FOR

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STEAMERS

CAPTAINS

TO SAIL

REMARKS

AGENCY, LIMITED.

SOLE AGENTS IN

HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, FOR THR

THE UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY.

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

THIRTY DOLLARS PER ANNUM.

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

to Sell by

THE Undersigned have received instructions

PUBLIC AUCTION,..

LONDON, &c..............Peninsular“ „T. Leigh .... Noon, 2nd Feb.,....Freight or Passage. UNITED ASBESTOS CO., LD., LONDON, SUNDRY NAVAL AND VICTUALLING

SHANGHAI Farrañialla.A. Symons...........About 2nd Feb......Freight or Passage. MARSEILLES)

and LONDON fara

S.S. PLASSY"

.G. W. Gordon, R.N.R..About 7th Feb.......Freight or Passage.

* (See Special Advertisement),

PASSENGER SEASON, 1901.

..7,240 tons..............March joth"

S.S. "SOBRAON "...7,382 tons......April 27th

For Further Particulars, apply to

Hongkong, 19th January, 1901,

MARSEILLES and LONDON (Direct). WITHOUT TRANSHIPMENT.

Á. M. MARSHALL, Acting Superintendent.

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CONTRACTORS TO H.M. VERNMENT. MANUFACTURERS IF THE

Best Qualities of ASBESTOS GOODS and PACKINGS. " HYDRAULIC and SELF LUBRICATING PUMP PACKINCS, of all kinds.

TO-MORROW, (WEDNESDAY), the a3rd January, 1901, at NOON, at H.M. NAVAL YARD.

OBSOLETE AND CONDEMNED. STORES. Comprising:

OLD IRON, PAPER STAFF, RAGS, CAN. VAS, CLOTHING, IMPLEMENTS, &c., &

Also Several Lots of CHINA SUITABLE

TERMSAs Usual.

ASBESTOS SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the best qualities. for Hotel and Boarding houses, &c., &c.

"VICTOR" METALLIC BOILER JOINTS.

171.

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

......THOMAS SKINNER.

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

HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN,

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

For Terms, &c., apply to the

ts

Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900.

IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE.

STEAM FOR

NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, WAPLES, GENOA,

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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1. P. COCHRANE,

1 Manager.

Hongkong, 16th October, 1900.

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THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital,

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

$1,000,000

..L 324,374

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.

Board of Directors:-

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

Chief Manager,

CEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.. Interest for 12 months Fixed ......5% Hongkong, 20th December, 1899.

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL.....

RESERVE Fust-

• 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 on through Bills of Lading for the Principal Places in Russia. PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.

STEAMERS.

PREUSSEN*

HAMBURG, Hamburg-Amerika Linie SACHSENE.

MANAGER.

BOAR'S HEAD.

FINEST BOTTLING OF

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HUGHES & HOUGH,.

Government Auctioneers.. Hongkong, 22nd January, 1901. [760

TUBLIC AUCTION.

MESSRS. HUGHES and HOUGH have

received Instructions from the Owner

to Sell by

On

PUBLIC AUCTION, IN ONE LOT, FRIDAY, the 25th day of January, 1901, 'at 3 o'clock, P., at their SALES ROOMS. ALL THAT Piece or Parcel of GROUND situate lying and being at Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkong and registered in the Land Office as INLAND LOT No. 1,096, together with the Messuage or Tonement Erections and Buildings thereon known as CROWN for a Term of 999 years from the

5th day of December, 1890.

GUINNESS'S STOUT $22 per Cask of ALDO," BONHAM ROAD, held from the

BASS ALE

H.

Hongkong, 16th January, 1901,

(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.)

SAILING DATES, WEDNESDAY, 23rd January. WEDNESDAY, 6th February. WEDNESDAY, zalli February. WEDNESDAY, 6th March. WEDNESDAY, zoth March.

Telephone No. 75..

WEDNESDAY, 3rd April

WEDNESDAY, 17th April.

WEDNESDAY, 1st May.

WEDNESDAY, 15th May.

WEDNESDAY, 29th May.

KIAUTSCHOU,* Hamburg-Amerika Linie... BAYERN

STUTTGART,.

KONIG ALBERT

PRINZESS IRENE..

PRINZ HEINRICH.

..$10,000,000

PREUSSEN..

HAMBURG, Hamburg-Amezius Erimia. SACHSEN

KIÄUTSCHOU, Hamburg-Amerika Linie

* Calling at AMSTERDAM.

Sterling Reserve...... $10,000,000 $12,000,000 Silver Reserve ......$ 2,000,000 }

RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROITORS.$10,000,000

COURT OF Directors"

N. A. Sizus, Esq., Chairman.

R. SHEWAN, Esq, Deputy Chairman.

Tire Han. R. M. Gray.

A. Haupt, Esq.

R. L. Richardson, Esq. The Hon. J.J.Keswick. P. Sachse, Esq.

D. M. Moses, Esq. H. W. Stade, Esq. A. J. Raymond, Esq.

Paul Witkowski, Esq. CHIEF MANAGER:

Hongkong-Sir THOMAS JACKSON,

MANAGER:

Shanghat--H. M. Bevis, Esq.

LONDON BANEERS-LỘNDON ÄNU ČOUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED. HONGKONG-İSTEREST ALLOWED:

On Current Account at the rate of 2 per Cent. per Annum on the daily balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS:

For 3 months, al per Cent. per Annuin. For 6 months, 31. per Cent, per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per Cent. per Annum.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 22nd December, 1900,

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

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HE Business of the above Bank is conducted

Ty the HONGKONGAND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rutes may be obtained on application,

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 3) PER CENT. per READY.

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 Shanghai BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Mannger Hongkong, 4th October, 1900,

THURSDAY, 13th June, THURSDAY, înî july.

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N WEDNESDAY, the 23rd day of January, 1901, at NOON, the Steamship "PREUSSEN,"

- 8 doz. Pints. SOLE AGENTS:

PRICE & Co.,

12, QUEEN'S ROAD.

(20

CHAMPAGNES

POMMERY and GRENO, Sco. and Extra Sec. LOUIS ROEDERER, Grand Vin Seo.

BOLLINGER, Vin 1893.

KRUG, Vin 1893.

GIESLER, Extra Superior.

PIPER-HEIDSEICH, Vin 1892.

LANSON, Vin 1893.

IRROY CARTE D'Or.. Vin 1893.

C. H. DARGONNE, Vin 1892. PAUL DOMMIER, Vín 1899.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

of the NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, Captain E. Prehn, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, | 15, Queen's Road, SPECIE 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 Farcels will be received at the Agency's Office until Noon, on TUESDAY, the sand 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 Stewardesses. Linen can be washed on board.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

For further Particulars, apply to

Hongkong, 16th January, 1901.

MELCHERS & CO.,

AGENTS..

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HONGKONG

HOTEL

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Military Band during dinner on Saturday Nights.

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

Shanghai Taels.

5,000,000 2,500,000

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL .....

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

Head Office:-SHANGHAL 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 of the above places, and Sells Drafts and Telegraphic Trans- fers Payable at its Branches and Agencies..

HONGKONG BRANCH. Advances made or approved securities. Bills discounted.

INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS. per Annum Fixed Deposits for 3 months.

3.

10.

J

E. W. RUTTER, Manager.

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Hongkong, 1st January, 1901,

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY,

$5.00

LIMITED

PORTLAND CEMENT.

Cask of 375 lbs. Net ex Factory. $9,00 9, Bag of 250 Tops Sh

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers.

Hongkong, rath December, 1900.. Tia

Hongkong, 15th November, 1900.

66

QUEEN'S

CHOICE

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99.

LIQUEUR SCOTCH WHISKY.

PRONOUNCED BY CONNOISSEURS

TO DE

ONE OF THE FINEST WHISKIES EVER PLACED ON THE MARKET. It posseseca a delicate aroma, and is of great ago and guaranteed purity.

$12 Per Dozen.

THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY

AGENTS.

PETER SYS' WONDERFUL SPECIFIC, "HE 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

12th October, 1898.

THE PETER SYS COMPANY,99

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

Hongkong, 16th January, 1901.

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT

AND AGENCY COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE is hereby given that the THIR

TEENTH ORDINARY MEETING

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THE WEST POINT BUILDING CO., LIMITED.

JOTICE is hereby given that the TWELF-

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of ORDINARY MEETING

of SHAREHOLDERS in this Company will SHAREHOLDERS in this Company will be be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICzs, Victoria held at the COMPANY'S OFFICES, Victoria Buildings, on THURSDAY, the 24th January, Buildings, on THURSDAY, the 24th January, 1901, at 12 o'clock Noon, for the purpose of 1901, at 11.30 o'clock A, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together receiving the Report of the Directors together with Statement of Accounts for the year ending with Statement of Accounts for the year ending,

31st December, 1900) 31st December, Igoo.

The Register of Shares of the Company will be CLOSED from TUESDAY, the 15th instant to THURSDAY, the 24th instant, (both days inclusive), during which period no Transfer of Shares can be registered.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

A. SHELTON HOOPER, Secretary. Hongkong, 4th January, 1901, HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND FINANCE COMPANY, LIMITED..

[26c

THE FIFTEENTH ORDINARY ANN-

TUAL GENERAL MEETING of the

SHAREHOLDERS of the above. Company i will be held at the REGISTERED OFFICES OF the Company, on MONDAY, the 28th instant, at NOON, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors, together with a State- ment of Accounts for the year ending 31st | December, 1900,

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 22nd to 31st instant, both Days inclusive.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers. Hougkony, 15th January, 1901. THE PUNJOM MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.

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NOTIC

TOTICE is hereby given that at a MEET. ING of the BOARD of DIRECTORS of the Company, held at the COMPANY'S OFFICE, No. 14, Des Voeux Road Central Victoria, Hongkong, on FRIDAY, the 4th day of January, 1901, the following RESOLUTION was passed:--

That in pursuance of the Special Re- solutions passed on the 8th day of Decem- ber, 1900, and confirmed on the 24th day of December, 1900, a Call of One Dollar

The Register of Shares of the Company will be CLOSED from TUESDAY, the 15th instant THURSDAY, the 24th instant, (both days inclusive), during which period no Transfer of Shares can be registered.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

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, 1901,

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HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY,

LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

ORDINARY THE SIXTY-NINTH

HALF-YEARLY MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will be held at the OFFICE. of the Company, No. 18, Bank Buildings, Queen's Road Central, on TUESDAY, the 5th February, at 12 o'clock, NOON, for the purpose of receiving a Report of the Directors, together with a Statement of Accounts, declaring, a Dividend, confirming the Appointment of a Director and electing

Auditors.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 23rd January to sth February, inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

T. ARNOLD, Secretary. Hongkong, 15th January, 19617

[66c

pet Share be made upon all the Holders THE KOWLOON LAND AND BUILD.

of Ordinary Shares in the above Company,

and the same is hereby mode. Such Call

ING CO., LIMITED.

to be paid to the Bankers of the Company, NOTICE is hereby given that the TWE

LFTH ORDINARY MEETING of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking | ▲ ▼ Corporation, at their premises, Queen's SHAREHOLDERS in this Company will be Read, Central, Victoria, Hongkong, on or held at the COMPANY'S OFFICES, Victoria before the 20th day of February, 1901, Buildings, on THURSDAY, the 7th February, And Notice is also given that in Accordance cor, at 12 o'clock, NOON, for the purpose of with Article 24 of the Company's Articles of receiving the Report of the Directors, together. Association, interest at the rate of $10 per with Statenient of Accounts for the year ending Centum per Annum will be charged upon all 31st-December, 1900. Calls remaining unpaid after the 20th day of The Register of Shares of the Company will February, 1901, up to the actual dates of pay be CLOSED from SATURDAY, the zoth ment of the game.

January, to THURSDAY, the 7th February, (both Days inclusive), during which period no Transfer of Shares can be registered.

By Order of the Board of Directork

Shareholders are requested to note that, upon presentation at the Office of the Company of the Bankers' receipt for payment of the Call, and surrender of existing Certificates of the Shares pertaining thereto, New Shares Certifi cates will be issued bearing an endorsement of the payment of the said Call DETA

By Order of the Board of Directorsy

WH GASKELLY Secretary, Hongkong, 19th January, 1901

A SHELTON HOOPER,

Secretary to The Hongkong Land Investment and Agency Co., Limited."

Agents for A

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Total Area 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, and January, 1901,

THE

PUBLIC AUCTION. HE Undersigned will Let by PUBLIC

AUCTION, On SATURDAY. the 26th January, at 3 P.M., on the SPOT,

The Several Lots numbered to 19 on plan to be seen at the AUCTIONEERS' OFFICE; for erection of BOOTHS and MATSHEDS on the GOVERNMENT GROUND adjoining the RACE COURSE, North of the Grand Stand

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Goverment Auctioneers. Hongkong, 18th January, roo1.

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Entertainments."

HONGKONG ST. ANDREW'S SOCIETY.

SCOTCH CONCERT,

IN

ST. GEORGE'S HALL, :ON.:

FRIDAY, the 25th January, 1901,

at 9 P.M...

To Celebrate the Anniversary of the Birth of RODERT BURNS.

LOWSON, ME. ALEC. MARSH, Capt. The. OLOS will be given by Mrs. MUDIE, Mrs. Hon, H. W. F. TREгysis, F. FETELLA, H.M.S. Endymion (CELLO), and P. LICARI, H.M.S. Barfleur (VIOLIN and PART SONGS by a CHOIR of MALE VOICES.

By Permission of the Admiral and Officers, the Band of H MS. Harfler will play Selec tions of ScOTCH MUSIC.

Booking at ROBINSON'S. PRICES OF ADMISSION-$3 & $2. Hongkong, 15th January, 1901.

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HONGKONG, AMATEUR DRAMATIC

CLUB.

THE following are the Dates fixed for the

PERFORMANCES of

HIS EXCELLENCY."

11th February, 1901.

MONDAY TUESDAY, THURSDAY.

SATURDAY,

12th

14th

16th

THURSDAY....... arst SATURDAY........ 23rd

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

Hongkong, 22nd December, 1900.

Masonic.

MASONIC BALL.

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MASONIC BALL will be held in the CITY HALL on MONDAY," the 4th February, 1901 190

Subscription Lists will be found in the Clubs and leading Storen of the Colony,

For further information apply to the Under signed.

E. W. MITCHELL,

Hon, Secretary,

Hongkong, 17th January, 1gor.

15. QUEEN'S ROAD,.

(780%

AMERICAN MACHINERY,

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E have OPENED a MACHINERY W DEPARTMENT, and are prepared to Furnishi Prices; &c., on STEAM ENGINES, GAS and OIL ENGINES BOILERS, PUMPS, LATHES, DRILL PRESSES,

·PLANERS, PNEUMATIC TOOLS, WOOD WORKING MACHINERY, HOISTING MACHINERY, SAW MILES, MACHI- NIST'S SMALL TOOLS, BUILDER'S HARDWARE, &c.

Made in AMERICA, (USA)

·Prices, quoted foɓ New York, ar c.i.f. Hongkong.

The Kowloon Land and Building Co, badg

Limited

[89c Hongkong, 21st January, 19o.

REUTER, BROCKELMANN & CO

Hongkong. 3rd January, 1901.

Lage

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