1901-03-06 — Page 1

B. F. TAYLOR, Stevedore.

Lighters and Steam Launches

Supplied,

ILOILO, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.

The Hongkong Telegraph

NEW SERIES No. 1769, ¤†ЛE$Ł+=#*

Banks.

THE

YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.

ESTABLISHED 1880,

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED

Yen 24,000,000

CAPITAL PAID-UP ..................... t CAPITAL UNCALLED............................

RESERVE FUND Y 31

Head Office-YOKOHAMA. Branches and Agencies.

TOKIO...

NAGASAKI.

LYONS:

BOMBAY.

TIENTSIN.

Mails.

ESTABLISHED - 1881.

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 6, 1901.

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PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM BOVRIL PROMOTES HEALTH,

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

18,000,000 $1,000,000 6,130,000

FOR

STEAMERS

LONDON

KOBE

KOBE,

"

LONDON.

NEW YORK.

SAN FRANCISCO. HONOLULU,

SHANGHAL

NEWCHWANG.

LONDON BANKERS:

THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD.

PARKS BANK, LD.

THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LD. HONGKONG BRANCH-INTEREST ALLOWED. Un Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent. per Annun en the Daily Balance.

On fixed deposits for 12 months at 5 per cent.

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TARO HOĎSUMI,

Manager,

11--ngkong, 21st November, 1900.

IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA,

ESTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL DECREE

་

OF THE 12TH NOVEMBER; 1896.

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

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL....

PAID-UP CAPITAL ............................. 2,500,000

Head Office:—SHANGHAI,

Branches and Agencies.

CANTON.

PEKING.

CHEFOO.

CHINKING

CHUNKING.

HANKOW.

PENANG.

SINGAPORE.

TIENTSIN.

(01)~

CAPTAINS

TO SAIL

REMARKS

Malacca......E G. Andrews....10 A.M., 8th March.. Freight or Passage. Naskin ......C. J. Benton, R.N.R...About 9th March... Freight only. LONDON, &c...... Bengal* ......S. Barchain........

..Noon, 16th March. Freight or l'assuge.

SHANGHAI ...... Chusan ......C. L. Daniel .........:About 16th March..Freight or l'assage. STRAITS, COL-) OMBO & BAY Mazagon ...R.T. L. Cook, R.N.R..About 26th March..Freight only.

S.S.

*(See Special Advertisement).

PASSENGER SEASON, 1901. PLASSY....7,405 tons......March 30th ....................... S.S. " SOBRAON"......7,382 tons...... April 27th For Further Particulars, apply to

Hongkong, 5th March, 1901.

MARSEILLES and LONDON (Diroot).

WITHOUT TRANSHIPMENT,

A. M. MARSHALL, Acting Superintendent

15

IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE.

STEAM FOR

SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, NAPLES, GENOA, ANTWERP, BREMEN/HAMBURG;

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

AND SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS;

THE Blank purchases and receives for collec. LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON,

"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, Bilis discounted.

-INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS,

per Annum Fixed Deposits for 3 months.

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Manager.

E. W RUTTER,

Hongkong, 1st January, 1901,

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

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.

(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.)

STEAMERS,

BAYERN*

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STUTTGART..

KONIG ALBERT

PRINZESS IRENE.

SAILING DATES. WEDNESDAY, 20th March. WEDNESDAY, 3rd April. WEDNESDAY, 17th April. WEDNESDAY, 1st May.

WEDNESDAY, 15th May.

HAMBURG, Hamburg-Amérika Linie. SACHSEN

WEDNESDAY, 29th May. THURSDAY, 13th June.

THURSDAY, 27th June.

THURSDAY, 11th July.

£800,000

Calling at AMSTERDAM.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853. HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.

CAPITAL PAID-UP.....

******£800,000

RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE

HOLDERS.omínrau

RESERVE FUND...

284210****£125,000-

PRINZ HEINRICH....

PREUSSEN.......

KIAUTSCHOU, Hamburg-Amerika Linie

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INTEREST ALLOWED OF CURRENT of the NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, Captain H. Blecker, with MAILS, PASSENGERS,

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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19 ... Z

p.. Manager.

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$13,000,000

WEDNESDAY, the 20th day of March, 1901, at NOON, the Steamship "BAYERN," SPECIE and CARGO, will leave this Fort as above, Calling at NAPLES and GENOA

Shipping Orders will be granted tili Noon, on MONDAY, the 18th instant, Cargo and Specie will be received on Board until 5 PM on TUESDAY, the 19th instant, and Parcels will be received at the Agency's Office until NOON, on TUESDAY, the 19th 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

Intimations,

STRENGTH AND ENERGY.

三拜禮

六月三共港香

BOVRIL

Bovril Promotes Energy and takes away that tired feeling which life in the East pro- duces. Unrivalled for Athletes and persons of either ses cultivating physical strength. To be obtained at all Stores, Chemists and Hotels throughout Hongkong, China and Japan.

THE UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENST.

Sole Agents for the UNITED ASBESTOS CO., LIMITED, LONDON. DODWELL & Co., LIMITED,

General Manager,

THIRTY DOLLARS

PER ANNUM.

Intimations.

THE HONGKONG STEAM WATER BOAT CO., LIMITED.

HAREHOLDERS are hereby notified that the STATUTORY MEETING of the above Company will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICE, TO-MORROW, the 7th March, at NOON,

J.-W. KEW,

Manager.

(2330

Hongkong, 6th March, 1901.

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY: LIMITED.

THE THIRTY-SECOND ORDINARY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICES, No. 3. Queen's Road Central, Victoria, TO-MORROW, the 7th March, at THREE o'clock, in the Afternoon, for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts and the Report of the. Directors for the year ending 31st December, 1900,

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 21st instant, to the 7th March, both Days inclusive.

By Order,

GEO, L. TOMLIN, Secretary.

[185c

Hongkong, 9th February, 1991.

DEVONIAN SOCIETY,

THE ANNUAL DINNER will be held at the HONGKONG CLUB, on FRIDAY, the [287c8 March, at 8 o'clock, P.M.

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY, LIMITED.

SOLE AGENTS IN

'HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,"

FOR THE

UNITED ASBESTOS Co., LD., LONDON,

CONTRACTORS TO HAL GOVERNMENT. MANUFACTURERS OF THE

Best Qualities of ASBESTOS GOODS and PACKINGS. HYDRAULIC and SELP 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. CHIKT SUPERINTENDENT.

SUPERINTENDENT

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

MEMBERS intending to be present are requested to send in their NAMES to the HON. SECRETARY, on or before TUESDAY, the 5th March.

The Secretary will be glad to receive the Names of Devonians wishing to join the. Society.

MOWBRAY S. NORTHCOTE, Hon. Secretary, Co HONGKONG CLUB,

Hongkong, 21st February, 1901.

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NOTICE.

[a34c

OUTSTANDING ACCOUNTS

A against the Undersigned must be pre-

semed for PAYMENT not later than NOON, on SATURDAY, the 9th instant.

HECTOR W. SAMPSON, Room 74, H.K. Hotel. Hongkong, 4th March, 1901.

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THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFAC TURING CO., LIMITED.

HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN, THE SEVENTEENTH ORDINARY

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

For Terins, &c., apply to the

Hongkong, 2nd July, 100

MANAGER.

JOHN DE KNYPER'S

GENEVA

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GIN.

IN CASES OF 15 BOTTLES - 4 GALLONS. PER CASE $7.

SÓLE AGENTS: H. PRICE &

Co.,

MELCHERS & CO.,

Hongkong, 27th February, 1901.

AGENTS.

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12, QUEEN'S ROAD.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR &

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

LONDON. GLASGOW

Telephone No. 75.

SHANGHAI

HONGKONG

SINGAPORE

ESTABLISHED 1864.

AGENCIES.

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Co.,

Rangoon Street, Crutched Friars, St. Enoch's Square.

Foochow Road.

Queen's Road.

Raffles Quay.

Tientsin, Port Arthur, Chefoo, Wei-hni-wei. Kinochow, Hankow, Fooohow, Taiwan, Tamsui, Canton, Yokohama, Kobe, The Philippines, Penang, Bangkok, British North Borneo.

15, Queon's Road,

Hongkong, 6th March, 1901.

Military Band during dinner on Saturday Nights.

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MEETING

HOLDERS in the Company will be held in the COMPANY'S OFFICES, No. 14, Des Voeux Road, Victoria, on SATURDAY, the 9th March, at 12 NOON, for the purpose of receiving Statement of Accounts and the Report of the General Managers for the year ending 31st December, 1900, declaring a Dividend and electing a Consulting Committee and Auditors. The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the tat to the 9th day of March, both Days inclusive.

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,

General Managers. *~ Hongkong, 23rd February, 1901. {346c

NOTICE: HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER

OF COMMERCE. THE the MEMBERS of the Hongkong THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING. General Chamber of Commerce will be held on MONDAY, the ith March, at 3 P.M., at the CHAMBER ROOM, CITY HALL for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Com mitice and passing the Secretary's' Accounts for the year ended 31st December, 1900.

By Order,

R. CHATTERTON WILCOX, Secretary, Hongkong, 4th March, 1901.

(28tc

THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN CO., LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE

HE FOURTEENTH ORDINARY AN- NUAL MEETING of SHAREHOLD- ERS in the above Company will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICE, No. 2, Cohnaught Road, at NOON, on THURSDAY, the 14th March, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors, with a Statement of Accounts to the 31st December, 1900.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 2nd to the 11th March, both days inclusive.

EDWARD OSBORNE, Secretary. Hongkong, 26th February, 1901.

[2500

T. P.COCHRANE,

Hongkong, 16th October, 1900,

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital........

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

1,000,000 --.334,374

HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG,

Hoard of Directors (~

Chanic Shan, Esq. D. Gillies, Esq. now Tung Shang, F. J.T. Lauts, Es

Chef Manager,

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR. Interest for 12 months Fixed 5% Hongkong, 10th December, 1899.

H ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION,

PAID-UP CAPITAL.....

RESERVE FUND.-

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

Silver Reserve.....$3,000,000).

..$10,000,000

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.

P. Sachse, Esq.

D. M. Moses, Esq. N. A. Siobs, Esq., A. J. Raymond, Esq. 1. W. Slade, Esq. R. L. Richardson, Esq. Paul Witkowski, Esq.

CHIEF MANAGERI

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 2 per Cent.

per Annum on the daily balance:

ON FIXED DEPOSITS:

For 3 months, 2 per Cant. per Annum. For 6 months, 3 per Cent. per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per Cent, per Annum.

''T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 16th February, 190i,

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

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Hongkong, "6th March, 1901,

HONGKONG HOTEL,

Hongkong, 15th November, 1900.

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QUEEN'S CHOICE”

PRONOUNCED BY CONNOISSEURS

HE Business of the above Bank is conducted LIQUEUR SCOTCH WHISKY.

by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

obtained on application,

BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be

CENT: per annum.

TO BE

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 3) PER. ONE OF THE FINEST WHISKIES EVER PLACED ON THE MARKET.

It possesses a delicate aroma, and is of great ngo and guaranteed purity. $12 Per Dozen,

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 PERCENT, per annum.

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

Chief Manager.

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Hongkong, 4th October, 1900,

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY,

LIMITED.

PORTLAND CEMENT.

$5.00. Cask of 375 lbs. Net ex Factory.

$3.00 Bag of 250.10.

SHEWAN, TOMËS & CO., General Managers. Hongkong, 12th December, 1900.

THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY

AGENTS.

PETER SYS' WONDERFUL SPECIFIC.

THE

HE only remedy at present known as an INFALLIBLE and PERMANENT CURE of 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

October, 1898.

by

THE PETER SYS COMPANY,

(Proprietors and Sola Manufacturer)) 9, Old Ching Street, Shanghai,

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SALE OF SHEET MUSIC.

6 FOR $4.00. SOILED 6 FOR $1.00. OPERAS, FOLIOS, BOOKS-HALF PRICE.

THE HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK CO. LIMITED.

Co

1901-1902.

EALED TENDERS in Duplicate will be received at the R.N. HOSPITAL, untii 10° A.M., on the r5th March, 1901, from persons desirous of supplying BEER, MUTTON, FOWLS, BREAD, PURE COW'S MILK, AERATED WATERS, ICE, and other Pro-

ROBINSON PIANO CO.visions and Necessaries for the year ending

UNIVERSAL TRADING COMPANY, LIMITED.

No

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

TOTICE is hereby given that the General, ONTRIBUTING SHAREHOLDERS the Holders of Shares in UNIFE SAL TRADING Manager has made a CALL of Sig on.

ended 31st December, 1900, on or before the MARCII, 1901, at the COMPANY'S REGISTERED are requested to send in a Statement of CO., LIMITED, which Call is PAYABLE to Business contributed during the Half Year the General Manager, on the 31st day of 15th March, on which Date the Accounts will OFFICE, No. 4, Des, Vieux Road Central.. be CLOSED..

By Order of the Board, of Directors,

Dated Hongkong, 31st January, 190. THOS. I. ROSE,

ELLIS KELLY, 1400] Secretary.

General Manager. Hongkong, 1st March, 1901.

(2720 GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, HONGKONG STEAM WATER BOAT

LIMITED,

COMPANY, LIMITED.

TOTICE is hereby given that SCRIP NNUMBER OF 100. SHARES of HAREHOLDERS in the above Company the Company, numbered 68,401168,500, in the are hereby notified that a CALL of $2 Name of ELLIS KELLY, Esquire, of HONG- per Share has been made for the 15th instant. KOND, having been LOST, a NEW SCRIP PAYMENTS to be made to the Undersigned for the same will be issued after One month at the COMPANY'S OFFICE, No. 20, Des Voeux from the Date hereof and the Original Scrip Road, on or before that Data accompanied will be considered by the Company as NULL with Scrips for Endorsement.

and VOID, and all persons are heroby wamed against accepting or negotiating.asine.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers. Hongkong, 15th February, 1901

R.N. Hospital,

31st March, 19oz. Sealed. Tenders in Duplicate rill also be received for the HOSPITAL WASHING, and for COAL (Akaike). Printed Forms of Tender and further Particulars can be obtained at the R.N. Hospital.

The Right to reject the Lowest or any is reserved.

Tender THOS. BOESTER,

Dep. Inspector-General. Hongkong, 5th March, 1001. THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT "AND AGENCY.CO. LIMITED. for FIFTY Shares numbered 33,574 to HE SHARE CERTIFICATE No. 7,726 33.573 inclusive, standing in the Register in the Name of FOONG KING 'POON TONG, of Footlow, having been LOST Notice is hereby given that unless the said Certificate be produced at the Orvice of the Company, Queen's Road Central Victoria, Hongkong, on or before the TWELFTH DAY OF MARCH, 1901, a NEW Certificate for the said Shares will be issued and the OLD Certificate will thereafter be held by the Company as NULL,

A. SHELTON HOOPER,

Secretary, Play

and VOID. Manager

By Order,

J. W. KEW. Hongkong, 1st March, 1901

(266c

[aize Hongkong, 11th February, 1901