B. F. TAYLOR, Stevedors.
Lighters and Steam Launches, Supplied.
· ILOILO, Philippine Islands.
The Hongkong Telegraph.
ESTABLISHED 1881.
NEW SERIES No. 1762. #AMAEFŁ+=** TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 1901.
Banks.
THE
YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.
Y
ESTABLISHED 1880.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED...Yen 24,000,000
CAPITAL PAID-UP...
CAPITAL UNCALLED..
RESERVE FUND
11
18,000,000
11
6,000,000 8,130,000
Head Office :-YOKOHAMA,
Branches and Agencies.
TOKIO.
NAGASAKI
LYONS.
BOMBAY,
TIENTSIN.
KOBE.
LONDON.
NEW YORK.
SAN FRANCISCO. HONOLULU,
SHANGHAI NEWCHWANG,
LONDON BANKERS:
THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD. PARRS' 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 HOUSUMI,
Munager.
Hongkong. 21st November, 1900,
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853. HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.
£800,000
CAPITAL PAID-UP.........
RESERVE LIABILITY OF
SHARE-
HOLDERS
KESERVE FUND
..£500,000 «£$25,000
NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT
二拜禮 號六十月二葜港香
Mails,
Intimations.
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM UNITED ASBESTOS
FOR
NAVIGATION COMPANY.
STEAMERS
CAPTAINS
TO SAIL
REMARKS
S'HAI & JAPAN.....Bombay......G. M. Montford, R.N.R.About rat March... Freight or Passage. LONDON, &c......Parramatia*C. T: Denny, R.N.R... Noon, and March... Freight or Passage. SHANGHAI .... Plassy.........C: F. Preston, R.N.R...About 2nd March...Freight or Passage, LONDON.......Malacca ......E. G. Andrews ......... About 9th March...Freight or Passage. STRAITS, COL-7
R. T. L. Cook, R.N.R. About 26th March.. Freight only. OMBO & B'BAYS
* (See Special Advertisement)
S.S. "PLASSY
Masagon
PASSENGER SEASON, 1901.
S.S.
7,240 tons......March 30th SOBRAON ......7,362 ions.....April 17th
For Further Particulars, apply to
MARSEILLE
SEILLES and LONDON
(Direct). WITHOUT TRANSHIPMENT.
Hongkong, 26th February, 1901.
A. M. MARSHALL, Acting Superintendent.
'ORIENTAL
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.
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ESTIMATES given for every DESCRIPTION of WORK. CHIBY SUPERINTENDENT.....
SUPERINTENDENT
..THOMAS SKINNER.
ARCHIBALD RITCHIE. DODWELL & CO., LIMITED, General Managers.
HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN,
PLUNKET'S GAF, the PEAK, near the TRAM TERMINUS, Tel. 58.
For Terms, &c., apply to the'
Hongkong, and July, 1900.
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IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE.
MANAGER.
BOAR'S HEAD.
FINEST BOTTLING OF
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GUINNESS'S STOUT $22 per Cask of
1 ACCOUNT at the Rate of 2 per cent, per SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, NAPLES, GENOA, BASS ALE
STEAM FOR
annum on the Daily Balances.
On Fixed Deposits for 12 months... 4 per cent.
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1. P. COCHRANE,
p. Manager.
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Hongkong, 16th October, 1900,
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED.
Authorised Capital..... .................................£1,000,000 Paid up Capital
....... 324,374 HEAD OFFICE: HONGKONG.
Board of Directors -
Chan Kit Shan, Esq.
D. Gillies, Esq.
Chow Tung Shang, Esy. J. T. Lauts, Esq.
Chief Manager,
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;
Stoamers will call at SOUTHAMPTON to land Passongers and Luggage. N.B.-Cargo can be taken on through Bill of Lading for the Principal Places in Russia. PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.
STEAMERS.
KIAUTSCHOU,* Hamburg-Amerika Linie..
Hongkong, 16th January, 1901.
8 doz. Pints.
SOLE AGENTS:
THE UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY..
Sale Agents for the UNITED ASBESTOS CO., LIMITED, LONDON. DODWELL & CO., LIMITED, General Managers,
THIRTY DOLLARS. PER ANNUM.
Intimations.
RACE HOLIDAYS.
渠 HE Undermentioned BANKS will be CLOSED for the Transaction of Public TO-MORROW
Business, at 11.45 AM
and THURSDAY, the 27th and 18th instant, respectively.
For the CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
AUSTRALIA AND CITINA,
T. P. COCHRANE,
Manager, Hongkong. For the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager. For the NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED,
GEOW. F. PLAYFAIR, Chief Manager.
For the MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA,
LIMITED,
JOHN THURBURN,
Manager, Hongkong.
For the BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE,
Hongkong Agency,
L. BERINDOAGUE, -
Acting Manager.
For the BANK OF China & Japan, LIMITED,
HONGKONG,
J. C. BERGENDAHL, For the YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED,
Manager. TARO HODSUMI, Manager.
For the IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA,
E. W. RUTTER, Manager.
For the DEUTSCH-ASIATISCHE BANK,
(238c
1. SCHOTTLAENDER, Acting Manager. Hongkong, 25th February, 1901.
INSURANCE HOLIDAYS. HONGKONG RACES.
T H. PRICE & Co.,
12, QUEEN'S ROAD,
AQUARIUS.
PURE, TREBLE-DISTILLED TABLE WATER.
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(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.)
SAILING DATES. „WEDNESDAY, 6th March.. WEDNESDAY, 20th March. WEDNESDAY, 3rd April. WEDNESDAY, 17th April.
Telophone No. 75.
PER 1 DOZEN QUARTS... PER 1 DOZEN FINTS
$2.50
$1.75
Empties are allowed for at the following rates when returned:-
WEDNESDAY, 1st May.
WEDNESDAY, 15th May.
WEDNESDAY, 29th May.
QUARTS PINTS...
$1.00 PER DOZEN. 80.75 PER DOZEN,
THURSDAY, 13th June.
THURSDAY, 27th June.
THURSDAY, ith July,
GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.
BAYERN*
Interest for 12 months Fixed ......5%
STUTTGART.......
Hongkong, 20th December, 1899.
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KONIC ALBERT.....
PRINZESS IRENE...
H
ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
PRINZ HEINRICH...
PREUSSEN....
BANKING CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITA..$10,000,000
RESERVE FUND.--
$13,000,000
Sterling Reserve......$10,000,000) Silver Reserve $ 3,000,000} RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS.$10,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS:
R. SHEWAN, Esq., Chairman..
The Hon. J. J. KESWICK, Deputy Chairman.
The Hon. R. M. Gray.
A. Haupt, Esq.
1. M. Moses, Esq.
A. J. Raymond, Esq.
P. Sachse, Esq.
N. A. Siebs, Esq.
H. W. Stude, Esq.
R. L. Richardson, Esq. Paul Witkowski, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGER:
Hongkong-Sir TROMAS JACKSON.
MANAGER:
Shang Ba-H. M. BEVIS, Esq
LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED. HONGKONG--İNTEREST ALLOWED:
On Current Account at the rate of 2 per Cent.
per Annun on the daily balance.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS:
For 3 months, 2 per Cent. per Annum. For 6 months. 3 per Cent. per Annum,
per Cent. per Annun
For 12 months, 4
T. JACKSON,
Chief. Manager.
Hongkong. 16th February, 1901.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK, THE Business of the above Bank is conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be
lained on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 3 PER CENT. per annuin.
Depositors inay transfer at their option balances of too of inore to the ILONGKONG AND SHANGHAS BANK 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 BANK OF CHINA.
ESTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL DECREE OF THE 12TH NOVEMBER, 1896,
Shanghai Tacis. SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL ***..................... 5,000,000
PAID UP CAPITAL
HAMBURG, Hamburg-Amerika Linie.
SACHSEN
KIAUTSCHOU, Hamburg-Amerika Linie
Calling at AMSTERDAM.
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BOLE AGENTS:
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,
N WEDNESDAY, the 6th day of March, 1901, at Noon, the Steamship "KIAUTSCHOU,” GERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will leave this Port as above, Calling at NAPLES and GENOA.
Shipping Orders will be granted till Noon, on MONDAY, the 4th March, Cargo and Specie will be received on Board until 5 P.M., on TUESDAY, the 5th March, and Parcels will be received at the Agency's Office until Noor, on TUESDAY, the 5th March.
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.
Ole HAMBURG AMERIKA LINIE, Cain teaching 15, Queen's Road,
The Steamer has splendid Accommodation and carries a Doctor and Stewardesses. Linen can be washed of board.
•
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
For further Particulars, apply to
Hongkong, 21st February, 1901,
MELCHERS & CO.,
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AGENTS.
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HONGKONG
HOTEL.
{10
Military Band during dinner on Saturday Nights.
2,500,000
Hongkong, 15th No ember, 1900.
66
November, QUEEN'S
Head Office: SHANGHAI.
Branches and Agencies.
CANTON.
CHEFOO.
CHINKIANG.
CHUNKING.
HANKOW.
PEKING.
PENANG,
SINGAPORE TIENTSIN.
THE Bank purchases and receives for collec
Tons 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.,
1 Bills discounted.
INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS.
per Annum Fixed Deposits for 3 months.
2)
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CHOICE”
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,
Hongkong, zist February, 1901.
HONGKONG HIGH LEVEL TRAMWAYS!
COMPANY, LIMITED.
OTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA-
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UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF
NORDINARY GENERAL MEETING NOT
CANTON, LIMITED,“
FOTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA- of SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING SOCIETY'S HEAD OFFICE, No. 1, Queen's
of SHAREHOLDERS of the above Company will be held at the OFFICES of the Company, 38 & 40, Queen's Road Central, Victoria, Hong- kong, on WEDNESDAY, the 6th March, 1901, Buildings, on FRIDAY, the ist day of March, at NOON, when the SUBJOINED RESOLU 1991, A NOON, when the fellowing RESOLU TION which was passed at an Extraordinary TION will be proposed. General Meeting of the Company held on the 18th February, 1901, will be submitted for Confirmation as a SPECIAL RESOLUTION, namely:-
PROPOSED RESOLUTION.
That in Article 91 the Figures "$7,000" "be eliminated and in place thereof the "Figures "$12,000" be inserted." Should this Resolution be passed by the
HE Undermentioned INSURANCE OFFICES will be CLOSED for the Tran- saction of Public Business, at 11:45 AM, TO- MORROW and THURSDAY, the 27th and- 28th instant.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Agents,
CANTON INSURANCE. OFFICE, LD, General Managers,
HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE CO.,
LIMITED.
For the UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF
CANTON, LIMITED,
W. J. SAUNDERS, Secretary.
For the NORTH-CHINA INSURANCE CO., LD.,
W. H. PERCIVAL, Agent.
For the CHINA TRADERS' INSURANCE CO.,
LIMITED,
W. H. RAY,
Secretary. For the YANGTSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION,
LIMITED,
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO,
Agents. For the CHINA FIRE INSURANCE CO., LD,
GEO. L. TOMLIN, Secretary
1235¢
Hongkong, 25th February, root, HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION.
GENERAL MEETING of the MEM.
ABERS of the Association will be held
TON, K.C.M.G.,) on MONDAY, the 4th March, at VOLUNTEER HEAD QUARTERS, (by kind
a 5.55 PM., for the purpose of passing the Permission of LL-Colonel Sir J. W. CARRING-
Accounts for the year 7900 and electing Officers for this year.
MOWBRAY S. NORTHCOTE, Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, 23rd February, 1901.
HONGKONG CLUB
That Article XII of the Articles of "Association be cancelled and that there requisite majority it will be submitted for Con- "be substituted therefore the following SECOND EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL THE
firmation as a SPECIAL RESOLUTION 10 a
"Article:--
12 The Renumeration of the General "Managers shall be a Commission of Five "per cent. per Annum on the Gross Earn- "ings of the Company and in Addition "theretoan Allowance not exceeding $3,000 per Annum for Office Rent and Salaries " of Clerks."
£4
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General Managers. Hongkong, 22nd February, too..
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. THIRTY-SECOND
[237c
MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS
the Company will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICES, No. 3. Queen's Road Central, Victoria,
MEETING, which will be convened on TUESDAY, the 19th March, 1901, at NOON,
By Order of the Board,
W. j. SAUNDERS, Secretary, Hongkong, 18th February, 1901, [2210 HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE CO., I.IMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
HE THIRTY-SECOND ORDINARY
HOLDERS in
T ANNUAL MEETING OF SHARE hell as the OFrithe above Company, will be Street, on WEDNESDAY, the 6th day of March, 1901, at 12 o'clock, (NOON), to receive on THURSDAY, the 7th March, at THREE a Statement of Accounts to 31st December, o'clock, in the Afternoon, for the purpose of 1990, and the Report of the General Managers, rece ving a Statement of Accounts and the and to elect a Consulting Committee and Report of the Directors for the year ending Auditors. 31st lecember, 1900.
THE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 20th February, to will be CLOSED from the 21st instant, to the the 6th March, both Days inclusive. 7th March, both Days inclusive.
By Order,
GEO. L. TOMLIN, Secretary. Hongkong, 9th February, 1901. THE HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK CO., LIMITED.. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., General Managers. Hongkong Fire Insurance Co.,
Limited -
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Hongkong, 6th February, 1901 THE HONGKONG STEAM WATER BOAT CO., LIMITED.
are
NOTICE
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HEFIFTEENTH YEARLY GENERAL MEETING of the MEMBERS of the Club will be held in the CLUB HOUSE, on TUESDAY, the 5th March, 1901, ai 5 1.8.
By Order,
C. H. GRACE, Secretary, Hongkong, 25th February, 1901. [249c THE HONGKONG ODD VOLUMES SOCIETY.
LECTURE.
MR. J. J. FRANCIS, K.c. has kindly the, CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ROD sin CITY HALL, on TUESDAY, the 5th March, at 5.15 PM, on AN EXAMINATION OF THE SITUATION IN THE FAR EAST."
The Undersigned will take the Chair, Ladies and Members of the Public are invited.
HENRY E POLLOCK,
consented to deliver an ADDRESS
Hon. Secretary, Hongkong Odd Volumes Society. Hongkong, 25th February, 1901. [247C
THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT AND AGENCY CO., LIMITED.
THE SHARE CERTIFICATE No. 7,726 1
for FIFTY Shares numbered 33,574 10 33.573 inclusive, standing in the Register in the Name of FOONG KING POON,TONG, of Foocnow, been LOST, is
LIQUEUR SCOTCH WHISKY. THE DIVIDEND of 10% per Share and S the STATUTORY MEETING of the hereby given that unless the said Certificate
PRONOUNCED BY CONNOISSEURS TO BE
ONE OF THE FINEST WHISKIES EVER PLACED ON THE MARKET.
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E. W. RUTTER,
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Manager,
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Hongkong, 1st January, 1901,
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY,
LIMITED.
PORTLAND GEMENT.
86,00 Cask of 375 hs. Net ex Factory.
$8.00 Bag of 250 lbs.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers. Hongkong, tath. December, 1900. (19
It possesses a delicate aroma, and is of great age and guaranteed purity. $12 Per Dozen.
THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY"
AGENTS. -
PETER SYS' WONDERFUL SPECIFIC. THE SPRUE, DYSENTRY, DIARRHEA, HEMORRHAGE and ULCERATION
HE only remedy at present known as an INFALLIBLE and PERMANENT CURE for
of the BOWELS.
Recommended by some of the Chief Specialists of the Medical Profession. Sold retail by all Chemists and Wholesale
12th October, 1898
by
THE PETER SYS COMPANY,
(Proprietors and Sole Manufacturers) 9. Old China Street, Shanghai.
BONUS of 14% per Share for the Six above Company will be held at the COMPANY'S months ending 31st December, 1900, declared OFFICE, on THURSDAY, the 7th March, at at Monday's Ordinary Yearly Meeting, will be NOON. PAYABLE at the Premises of the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, on
and after TUESDAY, the 26th February, and Shareholders are requested to apply for
J. W. KEW,
Manager. Hongkong, 21st February 1991. [233C
DIVIDEND WARRANTS at the COMPANY'S THE HONGKONG ROPE, MANUFAC OFFICE, Queen's Building, Praya.
*
By Order of the Board of Directors,
THOS. I. ROSE, Secretary, Hongkong. z5th February,
[248 UNIVERSAL TRADING COMPANY,
LIMITED
-TURING CO., LIMITED.
be produced at the OFFICE of the Company, Queen's Road Central, Victoria, Hongkong, on or before the TWELFTH DAY OF MARCH, 190, a NEW Certificate for the said Shares will be issued and the OLD Certificate will thereafter be held by the Company as NULL and VOID.
A. SHELTON HOOPER, Secretary, Hongkong, th February, 1901. 19ic
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY,
LIMITED.
N NUMBER 331 for 100 SHAKES of NOTICE is hereby given that SCRIP
HE SEVENTEENTH ORDINARY THE
ANNUAL MEETING of SHARE HOLDERS in the Company will be held in the COMPANY'S OFFICES, No. 14. Dos Vaux Road, Victoria, on SATURDAY, the qth March, at 12 NOON, for the purpose of receiving the Company, numbered 63,401168 jou, in the NOTICE is hereby gen that the General Statement of Accounts and the Report of the Name of ELLIS KELLY, Esquire, of HONG- Manager has made a CALL of $15 on General Managers for the year ending 319 KONG, having been-LUST, NEW SCRIP the Holders of Shares in UNIVE SAL TRADING December, 1900, declaring a Dividend and for the same will be issued ufier One month Co, LIMITED, which Call is PAYABLE to electing a Consulting Committee and Auditors. from the Date hereof and the Original Scrip the General Manager, on the 31st day of The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be considered by the Company as NULL MARCH, 1901, at the COMPANY'S REGISTERED will by CLOSED from the 1st to the 9th day and VOID, and all persons are bereby warned OFFICE, No. 4, Des Voeux Road Central.. of March, both Days inclusive.
Dated Hongkong, 31st January, 1901.
Denguinst accepting ar negotiating same, adju SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., ELLIS KELLY,
Genel Managers."
SHEWAN, TOMES & COI, General Manager. Hongkong, 23rd February, 1901
General Managem Hongkong, 13th February, 1901, a126
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