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B. F. TAYLOR, Stevidort.

Lightors and Steam Lauhohes

Supplied.

Tono, Philippine Islands,

The Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES No. 1774. #=#A£4++=#★

Banks.

THE

YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.

ESTABLISHED 1880.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIVED

CAPITAL FAID-UP

CAPITAL UNCALLED..

RESERVE FUND

Yen 24,000,000

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18,000,000

6,000,000 8,130,000

Head Office YOKOHAMA.

Branches and Agencies.

LONDON.

NEW YORK.

TOKIO.

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KOBE

NAGASAKI.

LYONS.

SAN FRANCISCO.

BUMBAS.

SHANGHAL

TIENTSIN.

HONOLULU,

NEWCHWANG,

LONDON, BANKERS:

THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD,

PARKS BANK, L».

THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LD. HONGKONG BRANCH-INTEREST ALLOWED. Da Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent. 'per Aunum on the Daily Batance."

On fixed deposits for 12 months at $ per cent,

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TARO HOUSUMI,

Manager,

Hongkong, 21st November, 1900.

H

ONGKUNG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

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

RESERVE FUND-

Sterling Reserve...... $10,000,000)

$10,000,000

00} $13,000,000

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.

P. Sachse, Esq.

D. M. Moses, Esq. N. A. Siebs, Esq. A. J. Raymond, Esq. H. W. Slade, Esq.

R. L. Richardson, Esq. | Paul Witkowski, Esq.

CHIEF MANAGER:

Hongkong-Six 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, 14' per Cent, per Annum. For 6 months, 31 per Cent, per Annum. For iz months, 4 per Cent, per Annuin.

T. JACKSON,

Chiel Manager. Hongkong, 16th February, 1901. *

Mails.

ESTABLISHED 1881.

TUESDAY, MARCH 12, 1901.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAMBOVAIL PROMOTES HEALTH,

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

FOR

STEAMERS

CAPTAINS

LONDON, &c......Bengal* ..............S. Barcham......

SHANGHAI .......

....Chusan......C. L. Daniel

MARSEILLESĮ

TO SAIL

RENARKS

Noon, 16th March. Freight or Passage.

About 16th March.. Freight or Passage.

and LONDON } Borneo.........G, W. Babat ............About 23rd March..Freight only.

STRAITS, CUL.)

OMBO & PBAY sfasagon....R. T. L. Cook, R N.R..About 26th March..Freight only. S'HAI & JAPAN...Canton „C: F. Lockstone, R.N.R.About 17th March..Freight or Passage.

(See Special Advertisement).

PASSENGER SEASON, 1901.

5.S. PLASSY.........7,405 tona......March 30th .....

S.S.

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

Fat Further Particulars, apply to

Hongkong, 12th March, 1901.

MARSEILLES and LONDON (Direct). WITHOUT TRANSHIPMENT.

A. M. MARSHALL, Acting Superintendent.

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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

Intimations.

STRENGTH AND ENERGY.

二拜禮 號二十月三英港香

BOVRIL

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

[287c

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL

AGENCY, LIMITED.

SOLE AGENTS IN

HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,

FOR THE

LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON, UNITED ASBESTOS CO., LD., LONDON,

AND SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS;

Steamers will call at SOUTHAMPTON to land Passengers and Luggage.

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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.

N.B.--Cargo oan be taken on through Bills of Lading for the Principal Places in Russia. ASBESTOS SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the best qualities.

NAVERN

PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG...

ESTIMATES given for every DESCRIPTION of WORK.. CHIET SUPERINTENDENT...

„THOMAS, SKINNER.

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

SUPERINTENDENT

HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN,

(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.)

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SAILING DATES. „WEDNESDAY, 20th March.

WEDNESDAY, 3rd April

WEDNESDAY, 17th April.

WEDNESDAY, 1st May,

WEDNESDAY, 15th May.

..WEDNESDAY, 29th May,

THURSDAY, 13th June. THURSDAY, 27th June. THURSDAY, 11th July,

STEAMERS.

STUTTGART..

RONIC ALBERT*

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PRINZESS IRENE.

'PRINZ HEINRICH....

HAMBURG, Hamburg-Amerika Linie SACHSEN

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK. HE Business ofthe above Bank is conducted

BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 34 PIR CENT. per annum.

Depositors may transfer at their option

balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAL 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.

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IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA. ⠀

ESTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL DECREE. OF THE 12TH NOVEMBER, 1896.,

Shanghai Taels,

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL ........ 5,000,000

PAID-UP GAPITAL ..................................... € 500,000 -

Head Office SHANGHAI. Branches and Agencies,

CANTON,

CHEFOO.

PEKING.

PENANG.

CHINKIANG.

CHUNKING.

HANKOW.

SINGAPORE. TIENTSIN.

THE Dank purchases and receives for collec

tion Bills of Exchange drawn on the above places, and Sells Drafts and Telegraphic Trans- Jars Payable at its Branches and Agencies.

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

INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS. per Annum Fixed Deposits for 1 months

PREUSSEN....

KIAUTSCHOU, Hamburg-Amerika Linie

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* Calling at AMSTERDAM.

WEDNESDAY, the 20th day of March, 1901, at NOON, the Steamship "BAYERN," of the NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, Captain H. Bleeker, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will leave this Part as above, Calling at NAPLES and GENOA.

Shipping Orders will be granted till 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

Hongkong, 6th March, 1901.

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

For Terms, &c., apply to the

Hongkong, and July, 1900.

MANAGER.

JOHN DE KNYPER'S

GENEVA

.

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GIN.

IN CASES OF 15 BOTTLES - 4 GALLONS.

PER CASE $7.

MELCHERS & CO.,

Hongkong, 7th February, 1901.

AGENTS.

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HONGKONG

HOTEL

SOLE AGENTS: H. PRICE & Co.,

12, QUEEN'S 'ROAD.

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CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

WINE AND-SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

ESTABLISHED 1864,

LONDON:

GLASGOW...

Telephone

. No. 76.

SHANGHAI

HONGKONG SINGAPORE,

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THE UNITED ASBESTOS",

ORIENTAL AGENCY.

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

General Managers,

THIRTY DOLLARS

PER ANNUM.

Entimations.

THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON

WHARF AND GODOWN CO

LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

'HE FOURTEENTH ORDINARY AN- TUAL MEETING of SHAREHOLD.

ERS in the above Company will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICE, No. 2, Connaught 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, 1907.

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

[160c

EDWARD OSBORNÉ, Secretary.. Dongkong, 20th felruary, 1901, UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED.

NOTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA-

ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the SOCIETY'S HEAD OFFICE, No. 1, Queen's Buildings, on TUESDAY, the 19th March, at TION which was passed at the Extraordinary NOON, when the SUBJOINED RESOLU- General Meeting of the Society held on the 1st March, 1901, will be submitted for Confirmation as a SPECIAL RESOLUTION.

RESOLUTION.

"That in Article 9: the Figures "$7,000

be eliminated and in place thereof the "Figures "$12,00" be inserted."

By Order of the Board,

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W. J. SAUNDERS, Secretary. Hongkong, 8th March, 1901. CHINA SUGAR REFINING COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE.

HE TWENTY-THIRD ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of the SHARE HOLDERS of the Company will be held at the OFFICES of the General Agents, on WEDNESDAY, the 27th March, 1901, at NOON, for the purpose of receiving their Report with a Statement of Accounts to 31st December, 1900.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 13th to the 27th Murch, both Days-inclusive.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Agents. Hongkong. Sth March, roo

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LUZON SUGAR REFINING COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE.

THE NINETEENTH

ORDINARY

ANNUAL MEETING of the SHARE- HOLDERS of the Company will be held at the OFFICES of the General Agents, on WEDNESDAY, the 27th March, 1901, at 12.30 P.M., for the purpose of receiving their Report and Statement of Accounts to 31st. December, 1900.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 13th to the 27th March, both Days inclusive,

JARDÍNE, MATHESON & Co., General Agents. Hongkong, 8th March, 1901.

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THE BRITISH NORTH BORNEO CO.

PPLICATIONS are invited for the POSITION of SUPERINTENDENT of PUBLIC WORKS and GOVERNMENT SURVEYOR. Applications and Copies of Testimonials to be sent to the undersigned, from whom terms may be learnt. Appointment" to be taken up as soon as possible.

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., Agents. Hongkong, 26th January, 1901.

NOTICE

TENRI

[124c

ENDERS are hereby called for the ERECTION of BRICK SHOPS. at JESSELTON for the NORTH BORNEO GOVERN

Rangoon Street, Critched Friars. NT, Paniculars of which may be seen at

...St. Enoch's Square.

AGENCIES.

Foochow Road.

Queen's Road.

Kafites Quay.

Tientsin, Port Arthur, Chefoo, Wei-hal-wel, Kinoshow, Hankow, Fooohow, Taiwan, Tamsui, Canton, Yokohama, Kobe, The Philippines, Penang, Bangkok, British North Borneo.

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12 PL E. W. RUTTER,

| 16, Queen's Road,

Manager.

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Military Band during dianer on Saturday Nights.

Hongkong, 1st January, 1901.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1893,

HEAD OFFICE-LONDON. ·

CAPITAL FAID-UP.

KESKIVE LIABILITY - OF SBARE

HOLDERS...................

£800,000

£800,000

RESERVE FUND mangini. £525,000 INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT CCOUNT 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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T. P. COCHRANE,

p. "Manager.

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Hongkong, 16th October, 1900.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital..

Hongkong, 15th November, 1900. "

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QUEEN'S CHOICE” LIQUEUR SCOTCH WHISKY.

FRONOUNCED BY CONNOISSEURS

TO BE

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

It possesses a delicata aroma, and is of great age and guaranteed purity,

Paid up Capital £ 324,374 HEAD OFFICE HONGKÔNG,

Board of Directors:

Chan Kit Shan, Esq.

D. Gillies, Esq.

Chow Tung Shang Esq. J.T. Lauts, Esq.

Chief Manager,

GEO. W. F. BLAYFAIR,

interest for 12 months Fixed % Hongkong, zoth. December, 1890,-*7-

GREEN-ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY,

LIMITED.

PORTLAND CEMENT: $5.00. Cask of 375 B, Net ex Factory, $3.00 V Dâg, of 256 lbs. 201

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO. General Managers,

Hongkong, zath December, 1900) [19

$12 Per Dozen.

THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY

AGENTS.'"

PETER SYS' WONDERFUL SPECIFIC, THE only remedy at present known is HOA FAEMORRHAGE and ULCERATION

SPRUE, DYSENTRY, DIARRHEA,

of the HOWELS.

Recommended by some of the Chief Specialists of the Medical Profession.

́ ́Sold retail by all Chemists' and Wholesalo

12th October, 1898.

by

THE PETER SYS COMPANY,

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

Shanghai.

Hongkong, 6th March, 1901,

SALE OF SHEET MUSIC

6 FOR $4.00. SOILED 6 FOR $1.00.

C°

OPERAS, FOLIOS, BOOKS-HALF PRICE.

the OFFICE of

Messrs. GIBB, LIVINGSTON &.COM,

Agents, Hongkong, 13th February, 1901.

BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE,

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دیر

WHEREAS the following UN-ISSUED

NOTES have been STOLEN from the Premises of the BANQUE 1 L'INDO-CHINE and which said Notes are expressed on the face thereof to be PAYABLE at the BRANCH: OFFICE of the said BANQUE in SAIGON, the Numbers of which said Notes are as follows

Series V 49, I to 1,000 of $i (One Dollar)

each.

Series Z: 49,1 to 1,000 of $1 (Om Dollar)

each.

The Public are hereby CAUTIONED against purchasing or dealing in any way with, such Notes, as the BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE accept no liability for the same.

By Order of the Chief Manager In Saigon,

For the BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE, L. BERINDOAQUE,

Acting Manager, Hongkong, 26th February, 1901. [261c

NOTICE

ROBINSON PIANO CO. REQUIRED by a First Class MERCAN-

·UNIVERSAL TRADING COMPANY,

IN

LIMITED,

IN TILE HOUSE in Hongkong, au ¡THE HONGKONG, AND WHAMPOA

Experienced Man of Business to act as COM. DOCK CO. LIMITED.

PRADORE. The Highest Referenças required. No one need apply unless he is prepared to NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

TOTICE is hereby given that the Generalgive Substantial Security in the Sum of $100,000,

Manager has made a CALL of Sr5 on Apply in writing to "ONTRIBUTING SHAREHOLDERS the Holders of Shares in UNIVESSAL TRADING

Messrs. JOHNSON, STOKES are requested to send in a Statement of Co., LIMITED, which Call is PAYABLE to

and MASTER; Business contributed during the Half Year the General Manager, on the grst day of

12, Queen's Road, Central- ended 31st December, 1900, on or before the MARCH, 1991, at the COMPANY'S REGISTERED Hongkong, 15th February, 1001 [207c 15th March, on which Date the Accounts will OFFICE, No. 4, Des Vieux Road Central. bë CLUSED.,

Dated Hongkong, 31st January, 1901.

MADAME ZARIA. By Order of the Board of Directors, ...

BELLIS KELLY,A THOS, L. ROSE, | 1400] ·

General. Manager. Secretary. Hongkong, 1st March, rooi. [2720 GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, HONGKONG STEAM WATER BOAT COMPANY, LIMITED. CHAREHOLDERS in the above Company the Company, numbered 68,42168,500, in the

LIMITED. NOTICE is hereby given that SCRIP

No NUMBER 33 for 100 SHARES or

are hereby notified that a CALL of $2 Name of ELLIS KELLY, ESTE O SCRIP

per Share has been made for the 15th instant. | KONG, having been LOS1, a NEW

PAYMENTS to be made to the Undersigned for the same will be issued after One month at the COMPANY'S OFFICE, No.' 20, Des Vaux from the Date hereof and the Original Scrip Road, on or before that Date accompanied will be considered by the Company as NULL, with Scrips for Endorsement.

and VOID, and all persons are hereby wamed against accepting or negotiating same.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO

General Managers. Hongkong, 25th February, rool

By Order

Hongkong, 1st March,

IW. KEW.

Manager

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FORTUNE TELLER.”

ATELY arrived from America, will stay only for a Short Time in longkong, where she can be consulted from 9 AM to 12, and 3 to 6 P... at the Annexe to THOMAS GRILL ROOMS. Room No. 15, Second floor.

Hongkong, 6th March, 1901.

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PIANOFORTE LESSONS;

MISS M. MARQUES DA SILVA begs to notify that she undertakes to give LESSONS in PIANOFORTE to LAVIES and 'CHILDREN,\"

Terms very Moiterate.

Entities by Letter, care of OFFICE of This Friper

Hongkong, 17th January, 1901,