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B. E. "TAYLOB, Strvidors.

Lighters and Steam Laundkas Sapplied.

ILOILO, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS,

The

Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES No. 1738. #A#=+4X+=**

YOKOHAM

Banks.

"THE

OHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED,

ESTABLISHED 1880.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED ....................Yen 14,000,000 CAPITAL PAID•UP iu " 18,000,000 CAPITAL UNCALLED............................... It 6,000,000 RESERVE FUNDS 8,130,000 Head Office:—YOKOHAMA. Branches and Agencies, KOBE.

TOKIO.

13

LONDON.

HONOLULU. SHANGHAI.

Mails,

ESTABLISHED 1881.

MONDAY, JANUARY 28, 1901.-#

___Intimations.

∵號八十月正其港香

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL

VOR

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STEAMBKS.

CAPTAINS

NAGASAKI.

LYONS.

NEW YORK.

SAN FRANCISCO.

BOMBAY.

TIENTSIN.

LONDON, &c.........Peninsular*„T. Leigh:

SHANGHAI ......Parramelia...A. Symons MARSEILLES)

and LONDON Java.

TO BAIL

..Noon, 2nd Feb...

...........About and Feb.

.G. W. Gordon, R.N.R., Noon, gth Feb....

* (Sea Special Advertisement)

KEMARKS

„Freight or Passage.

reight or Pasage,

Freight or Passage.

FASSENGER SEASON, 1901.

NEWCHWANG,

LONDON BANKERS':

THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD. PARKS BANK LĐ.

THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, Lð. HONGKONG BRANCH INTEREST ALLOWED. On Current Account at the rate of a per cent. per Annum on the Daily Balance.

On fixed deposits for tá months at 5 por cent

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TARO HOBSUMI, Manager.

Hongkong, atst November, 1900,

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

CAPITAL PAID VE......

RESERVE LIABILITY 07 SHARE-

HOLDERS

RESERVE FUND....

€800,000

......£800,000 £525,000

TNTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT

I ACCOUNT at the Rate of 2 per cent peri Annum of the Daily Balances.

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

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11 ... 3

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I. P. COCHRANE,

p Manager.

Hongkong, 16th October, 1900.

135

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital...........................................................1,000,000 Paid up Capital ........

HEAD OFFICE:HONGKONG, Board of Directors -

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

Chief Manager,

GEO, W. F.. PLAYFAIR. Interest for 12 months Fixed 5 %/% Hongkong, zoth December, 1899.

H

S.S. PLASSY".........7,340 tops......March 30th S.S. "SOBRAON"......7,382 tons...... April 7th

For Further Particulars, apply to

Hongkong, 28th January, 1901.

MARSEILLES and LONDON (Direct). WITHOUT TRANSHIPMENT.

A M. MARSHALL, Acting Superintendent.

IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE.

STEAM FOR

SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, FORT SAID, NAPLES, GENOA,

ANTWERP, BREMEN/HAMBURG;

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

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 Pisces in Russia. PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.

KIAUTSCHOU* Hamburg-Amerika Linie,

BAYERN

STUTTGART.

AGENCY, LIMITED.

SOLE AGENTS IN

FOR THE

HONGKONG, CHIMA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, UNITED ASBESTOS CO., LD., LONDON,

CONTRACTORS TO H.M. GOVERNMENT.

MANUFACTURERS, OF THE

Bast 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, CHINE SUPERINTENDENT................. ...................................... THOMAS SKINNER. SUPERINTANDENS ...........

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

HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN,

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

For Terms, &o., apply to the

Hongkong, and July, 1900.

MANAGER.

BOAR'S HEAD.

FINEST BOTTLING OF

[16

GUINNESS'S STOUT)$22 per Cask of

BASS ALE -

Hongkong, 16th January, 1901.

£324,374

(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION;)

STEAMERS.

HAMBURG, Hamburg-Amerika Linis". SACHSEN

SAILING DATES. WEDNESDAY, 6th February. WEDNESDAY, 20th February. WEDNESDAY, 6th March. .WEDNESDAY, 20th March,

Telephone No. 75.

WEDNESDAY, 3rd April

WEDNESDAY, 17th April.

WEDNESDAY, 1st May.

WEDNESDAY, 15th May.

WEDNESDAY, 29th May.

THURSDAY, 13th June..

THURSDAY, 27th June,

THURSDAY, 11th July.

Calling at AMSTERDAM.

ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL...........................$10,000,000 KESERVE FUND.-

$12,000,000

Sterling Reserve......$10,000,000? Silver Reserve $2,000,000 $ RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS.$10,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

N..A. SIEBS, Esq., Chairman.

R. SHEWAN, Esq., Deputy Chairman. The Hon. R. M. Gray,

A. Haupt, Esq. IR. L. Kichardson, Esq.

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

D. M. Moses, Esq.

H. W. Slade, Esq.

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

CHIEF MANAGER

Hongkong-Sir THOMAS-JACKSON,

MANAGER:

Shanghai-H. M. Bevis, Esq.

LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED. HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED :

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

ON FIXED DEPOSITS:

For 3 months, a per Cent. per Annum. For 6 months, 31 por Cent, per Annum.- For 12 months, 4 per Cent, per Annom.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager, Hongkong, 22nd December, 1900.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,, "HE Businessoftheabove Bank is conducted.

BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application,

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

Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG-AND Shanghai Bang_to_be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT, per annum.

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager,

Hongkong, 4th October, 1900,

IMPERIAL BAHK OF CHINA.

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Established BY IMPERIAL DECREE OF THE 12TH November, 1896.

SUBSCRIBEL: CAPITAL

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

Shanghai Tools.

5,000,000 2,500,000

Head Office SHANGHAL

Branches. and Agencies,

CANTONS

CHEFOO

CHINKIANG,

CHUNKING.

FOOCHOW, HANKOW.

PEKING.

PENANG. SINGAPORE. SWATOW. TIENTSIN,

THE receivestar

“HE Bank purchases and receives for colles-

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

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HONGKONG BRANCH, Advances made on approved securities

pe: Bills discounted.

INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS.

per Annum Fixed Deposits for 3 months.

6

91:

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EW RUTTER,

Manager.

› Hongkong, 1st January, 19015.

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ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY,

LIMITED.

PORTLAND CEMENT.

$5.00 8 Cask of 375 Ds. Net ex Factory, 13.00

Bag of 150 BA

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO

General Managers.

Hongkong, 12th December agon

KONIG ALBERT,

PRINE HEINRICH...

PRINZESS IRENE.

PREUSSEN..

HAMBURG, Hamburg-Amerika Linia SACHSENS

KIAUTSCHOU, Hamburg-Amerika Linie

ON WEDNESDAY, the 6th day of February, Igor, at NOON, the Steamship

of the HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINTE, Captain A. Krech, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will leave this Port as above, Calling at NAPLES and GENOA

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Shipping Orders will be granted till Naox, on MONDAY, the 4th February, Cargo and Specie will be received on Board until § P.M., on TUESDAY, the 5th February, and Parceli will be received at the Agency's Office until Noo8, on TUESDAY, the 5th February

8 doz. Pints.

SOLE AGENTO

H. PRICE & Co.,

12, QUEEN'S ROAD..

CHAMPAGNES

POMMERY and GRENO, Sec. and Extra Sea. LOUIS ROEDERER, Grand Vin Seo. BOLLINGER, Vin 1893.

KRUG, Vin 1893,

GIESLER, Extra Superior. PIPER-HEIDSEICK, Vin 1892.

LANSON, Vin 1893.

TRROY CARTE D'Or., Vin 1893.

C. H. DARGONNE, Vin 1892.

PAUL DOMMIER, Viń 1889.

Bole Agents for above Brands,

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR &

15, Queen's Road,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

Contents of Packages are required. No Parcel Receipts will be signed for less than $2.50 ANNUAL MEETING of SHARE

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, a3rd January, 1901.

MELCHERS & CO.,

AGENTS.

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HONGKONG

HOTEL.

Military Band during dinner on Saturday Nights..

Hongkong, gib November, 1900,

QUEEN'S CHOICE”

-Hongkong, 16th January, 1901.

HONGKONG ICE COMPANY, LIMITED,|

THE TWENTIETH ORDINARY

HOLDERS will be held at the OFFICES of the Company, Pedder Street, at 12.30 PM, on MONDAY, the 11th February, to receive a Statement of the Company's Accounts to the gist December, 1900, and the. Report of the |General Managers,

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 1 to the 11th February, both Days inclusive.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managers. Kongkong, 26th January, 1901.

[123c

THE PUNJOM MINING COMPANY, LIMITED:

TOTIČE is hørby given that at a MEET-

NOTICE is hore I DIRECTORS

of the Company, held at the COMPANY'S OFFICE, No. 14, Das. Vœux 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 bes, 1900, and confirmed on the 24th day of December, 1900, a Call of One Dollar per Share be made upon all the Holders of Ordinary Shares in the above Company, and the same is hereby made. Such Call to be paid to the Bankers of the Company, the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, at their premises, Queen's Road Central, Victoria, Hongkong on or before the zoth day of February, 1991... And Notica is also given that in Accordance with Article 24 of the Company's Articles of Association, interest at the rate of $10 per Centum per Annum will be charged-upon all Calls remaining unpaid, after the 20th day of February, 1901, up to the actual dates of pay- ment of the same?"

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.

LIQUEUR SCOTCH WHISKY, By. Order of the Board of Directors

·PRONOUNCED BY CONNOISSEURS TO DE

W. H; GASKELL,

Secretary, Hongkong, 19th January, 1901.

ONE OF THE FINEST WHISKIES EVER PLACED ON THE MARKET. THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, .

It possesses a delicate arome, and is of great age and guaranteed parity.

$12 Per Dozen.

THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY

"AGENTS":

PETER SYS WONDERFUL SPECIFIC.

HE only remedy at prosent known as an INFALLIBLE and PERMANENT CURE for

SPRUE, DYSENTRY, DIARRHEA, HEMORRHAGE and ULCERATION

Pet of the BOWELSE

Recommended by some of the Chief Specialists of the Medical Profession. Sold retail by ill Chemists and Wholesale

11th October, 1898.

THE PETER SÝS COMPANY.

(Propfistors and Sole Manufacturere)

6. Old China Str

LIMITED D

Co.

HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO. STEAMBOAT· COMPANY,

LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

SIXTY-NINTH ORDINARY THALF-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 sth 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 aged January to 5th February, inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

T. ARNOLD; Secretary. Hongkong, 15th January, 1901. ge

[66c

THE KOWLOON LAND AND BUILD

ING CO., LIMITED. DE NOTICE, is hereby given that the TWE

LFTH ORDINARY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in this Company will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICES, Victoria Buildings, on THURSDAY, the 7th February, 1901, at 12 o'clock, Noor, 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 be CLOSED from SATURDAY, the 26th 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 Directors,

A. SHELTON HOOPER,

Secretary to

The Hongkong Land Investment and Agency Co., Limited. Agents for

The Kowloon Land and Building Co., Limited.

Hongkong, 21st January, Toos.

IMPERIAL KWANGTUNG LOAN OF 1894. PAYMENT OF INTEREST AND BALANCE OF PRINCIPAL

(KLEVENTH PERIOD) NOTICE is hereby given that the WAR- RANTS for INTEREST on and RE PAYMENT of BALANCE of PRINCIPAL of the BONDS of the IMPERIAL KWANG- THE ORDINARY, SHARE, CERTIFI-TUNG LOAN of 1894 will be ready for Issue CATE No. 1,625 for FORTY Ordinary on the 29th JANUARY, 1901, at the OFFICE of

the IMPERIAL MARITIME CUSTOMS Canton B?Shares numbered 50,636 to 50,675, standing

PAUL H. KING, Commissioner of Customs.

[rroc

in the Register in the Name of JOHANN This being the FINAL PAYMENT early THEODOR LAUTS of Victoria, Hongkong, Application is requested. China, having been LOST. Notice is hereby e given that unless the said Certificate. be pro-Custom House, duced at the Office of the Bank, Bank Premises, Victona, Hongkong, on or before the 20th day Canton, 24th January, 1901. OF FEBRUARY, 1901, & NEW CERTIFICATÉ

NEWS NOTICE OF REMOVAL. for the anid Shares will be itined and the OLD CERTIFICATE will thereafter be held by the Bank NULL, and VOID,

FOR THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA;

PORUNLIMITEDİ

PLA

Chief Manig kọng, 24th January

BEG to inform my Patrons and Public Generally that I have REMOVED, my Storse from No. 11 to No. 5 D'AQUILAR STREETENE

HRUT

MISS

THE UNITELYABBESTOS- ORIKETAL AGENCY, A

Sola "Agents for tää s UNITED ASBESTOS CO., LIMITED; LONDON, DODWELL & CO., LIMITED, Grural Managit.

THIRTY DOLLARS PER ANNUM.

Intimations,

PIANOFORTE LESSONS.

ISS M. MARQUES DA SILVA begs to notify that she undertaken to give LESSONS in PIANOFORTE to LADIES and CHILDREN,

:

Terms very Moderate.

Enquiries by Letter, care of OFFICE of This Paper.

Hongkong, 17th January, 1901.

WANTED"

of This

18ος

WA Competent EUROPEAN NURSE

ANTED about the 25th February, 1901,

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. References required.

Apply by Letter to

9th January, 190.

27A, Beach Street, Penang

[44c

AMERICAN MACHINERY.

have OPENED & MACHINERY Furnish Prices, &c., on STEAM ENGINES, GAS and OIL ENGINES, BOILERS, PUMPS, LATHES, DRILL PRESSES, PLANERS, PNEUMATIC TOOLS, WOOD WORKING MACHINERY, HOISTING MACHINERY, SAW MILLS, MACHI NIST'S SMALL TOOLS, BUILDER'S HARDWARE, &c.

W DEPARTMENT, and are prepared to

Made in AMERICA, (U.S.A.)- Prices quoted fo.b. New York, or cif Hongkong.

REUTER, BROCKELMANN & CO.,

·Hongkong. 3rd January, 1901.)

THE IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINAT

W

NOTICE.

XHEREAS THE IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA'S premises in Peking have been destroyed by the Rebels and the following UNISSUED NOTES expressed on the face thereof to be payable at its Office in Peking, In CHING-PING, TSU-YIN currency, have been STOLEN therefrom-

#

100,000 Notes of 5 Mace cach, Nos. 1 to 100,000 100,000

i Tacl

1: 1 to 100,000 20,000.

s Tacle

1 to 20,000 10,000

10 Taels.

-1 to 10,000

31

23

The Public are hereby cautioned against purchasing or dealing in any way with such Notes, as the Bank accepts no liability for the

same.

་་

By Order of the Board of Directors,"

For THE IMPERIAL BANK OF CHING-- A. W. MAITLAND,

Acting Chief Manager. Hongkong, 17th September, 1900. ** [1085b

D

NOTICE.

RAFT No. 13/105; dated 13th November. 1900, per $4,000, in favour of CHIAT HO or BEARER, drawn by TAIT & COL ANOY, on THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA, Hongkong, has been LOST of STOLEN in transmission. A DUPLICATE DRAFT has been issued, and all Persons are hereby cautioned against negoliating the Original, as payment thereof has been stopped.

For THE CHARTERED-BANK OF INDIA

"Australia" "AND CHINA, LA

TP. COCHRANE,

Manager, Hongkong: Chartered Bank of India, Australia & China Hongkong, 26th January, 1901.

Masonte.

VICTORIA

PRECEPTORY

AND PRIORY;

REGULAR MEETING of the VIC TORIA PRECEPTORY will be held. at the FREEMASONS HALL OF WEDNESDAY, the 30th instant, at 8:30- for 9 FM, precisely. Visiting Sir Knights are cordially invited to attend.

Hongkong, 25th January, toor

ZETLAND.

No. 525, EC.

LODGE,

A REGULAR MEETING of the above-

LODGE will be held at the FREEMA SONS HALL, Zetland Street, on FRIDAY, the 1st February, at 8.30. for 9. p.m. precisely. Visiting Brethren are cordially invited to attend Hongkong, 45th January, 1901, ** [1160

Insurance.

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE" COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

HE Undersigned AGENTS of the above Company are prepared to accept First Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATES:Y

SIEMSSEN & Co Hongkong, zith MRY, 1895,

Apply to

To be Let

TO LET FURNISHED,

GOUGH HILL PEAE, from middle

THE HONGKONG-LAND INVEST -MENT & AGENCY COLD. Hongkong, 3rd January, 1901.

TO LETER

With Immediate Possession,-

TO. 6, RICHMOND TERRACE (@ Six-

Roomed HouED)MOR

Apply to

LAU CHU PAK, Care of A. S. Watson de Cor

fith January, 1901