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B. F. TAYLOR, Stevedor

Lighters and Steam Launches

Supplied.

-

ILOILO, PHILIPPINE.ISLANDS,

The Hongkong Telegraph.

ESTABLISHED 1.881.

NEW SERIES No. 1778. #A#AI4&T=#* SATURDAY, MARCH 16, 190

Banks.

THE

Mails,

YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK LIMITED, PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM BOVRIL PROMOTES HEALTH,

ESTABLISHED 1880.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED... Yen 24,000,000

CAPITAL PAID UP......

CAPITAL UNCALLED,

T

18,000,000

1,000,000

8,130,000

RESERVE FUND

Head Office-YOKOHAMA Branches and Agencies.

NEW YORK.

TOKIO.

KOBE,

NAGASAKI.

LONDON.

LYONS.

SAN FRANCISCO.

HONOLULU.

BOMBAY.

SHANGHAI.

TIENTSIN.

NEWCHWANG.

LONDON BANKERS:

THE LONDON JOINT STUCK BANK, LIX PARRS' BANK, LD.

THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LD.

FOR

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

CAPTAINS

TO SAIL

STEAMERS

REMARKS SHANGHAI Chusan...C. L. Daniel............ Daylight, 18th Mar,. Freight or Passage MARSEILLES)

and LONDON Banin .............G. W. Babot ........... About 21st March..Freight only. STRAITS, COĻĀ

UMBO & B'BAY'S Afasyon RT. L. Cook, R.N.R..About zóth March...Freight only, SHAD & JAPAN... Canton .....C. F. Lockstone, R.N.K.About 27th March..Freight or Passage SHANGHAI Sobraon ......L. M. Wilmer, R.N.R..About 30th March,Freight or Passage LONDON ... Bombay......G. M. Montford, R. N. RAbout 6th April Freight or. Passage PASSENGER SEASON, 1001.

HONGKONG BRANCH-INTEREST ALLOWED. S.S." PLASSY*"7,405 tons......March 30th

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.

It

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OF

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51

TARO HOUSUMI,

Manager.

Hongkong. 21st November, 1900,

H

ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL...

RASEKYE FUND-

.....$10,000,000

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

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

$13,000,000

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.

D. M. Moses, Esq.

P. Sachse, Esq.

N. A. Siebs, Esq.

A. J. Raymond, Esq. H. W. Slade, Esq.

R. L. Richardson, 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 2 per Cent. per Aunum on the daily balance,

ON EIXED DEPOSITS:

For 3 months, 2 For

months, 31

For 12 months, 4

per Cent. per Aunum,

per Cent. per Annum.

per Cent. per Annum.

T. JACKSON,.

Chief Manager,

Hongkong, 16th February, 1yor,

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

*

| MARSEILLES and LONDON

(Direct). WITHOUT TRANSHIPMENT,

S.S. SOBRAON”

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

* (See Special Advertisement).

For Further Particulars, apply to

Hongkong, 16th March, 1401.

A. M. MARSHALL, Acting Superintendent

تا

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

LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON, AND SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS:

Stormors will call at SOUTHAMPTON to land Passengers and Luggage. N.B.-Cargo can be taken on through Bills of Lading for the Frincipal Places in Russia. PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.

BAYERN*

(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.)

SMILING DATES, WEDNESDAY, zoth 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..

KONIC ALBERT

19

PRINZESS TRANE..

HAMBURG, Hamburg-Amerika Linie SACHSEN

THE Business ofthe above Bank is conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed ärgi PER

CEST. per annum.

PRINZ HEINRICH.. PREUSSEN...

KIAUTSCHO, Hamburg-Amerika Linie

* Calling at AMSTERDAM.

Depositors may transfer at their option ON WEDNESDAY, the 20th day of March, roor, at NOON, the Steamship "BAYERN,"

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 Manager.

Hongkong, 4th October, 1900. IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA.

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ESTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL DECREE OF THE 17TH NOVEMBER, 1896.

of the NORDDEÚTSCHER LLOYD, Captain H. Bleeker, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will leave this Port as above, Calling at NAPLES and GENDA

Shipping Orders will be granted till Noos, 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.

NÖRDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

For further Particulars, apply to

Shanghai Tacks.

Hongkong, 6th March, got.

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL..... 5,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL... 1,500,000. Head Office:—SHANGHAL Branches and Agencies.

CANTON,

CHEFOO.

CHINKIANG.

PEKING.

PENANG.

CHUNKING.

HANKOW,

-SINGAPORE.

TIENTSIN.

"THE Bank purchases and receives for collec

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

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

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

-5 %

Intimations.

STRENGTH AND ENERGY,

六拜禮.

犹六十月三莪港香

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.

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UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY, LIMITED.

SOLE AGENTS IN

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

UNITED ASBESTOS CO., LD., LONDON,

CONTRACTORS TO HIM. 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. ESTIMATES given for every DESCRIPTION of WORK. CHIEP SUPERINTENDENT.... SUPERINTENDENTuition

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......THOMAS SKINNER,

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

HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN,

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

For Terms, &c., apply to the

Hongkong, 2nd July, repo.

MANAGER.

JOHN DE KNYPER'S

GENEVA

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

MELCHERS & CO.,

Hongkong, 27th February, 1901,

AGENTS.

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HONGKONG HOTEL.

6

श

1

12

'E. W. RUTTER, Muhager.

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Military Band during dinner on Saturday Nights,

Hongkong, ist January, 1901.

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....

RESERVE FUND.....

£800,000

-£525,000

NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNT at the Rate of 2 per cent per

Ranum or the Daily Balonces

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

6

P. COCHRANE,

p. Manager.

Hongkong, T6th October, too.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

Authorised

LIMITED.

Hongkong, 15th November, 1900.

Iza

QUEEN'S CHOICE”

Telephone No. 76.

SOLE AGENTS:

THE UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY.

·Sold Agents for the

UNITED ASBESTOS CO., LIMITED, LONDON,

DODWELL & CO., LIMITED T

General Managers, "

THIRTY DOLLARS PER ANNUM.

Intimations.

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED.

NURDINARY GENERAL MEETING

NOTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA-

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

"That in Article or the Figures "$7,000" "be elimingled and in place thereof the "Figures "St2,000 be inserted."

By Order of the Board,

W. J. SAUNDERS

Secretary,

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Hongkong, 8th Ata:ch, 1901 THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. "HE EIGHTEENTH ORDINARY GEN. TH

ERAL MEETING. of SHAREHOL- DERS in the Company will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICES, No. 14, Des Voeux Road, nt NOON, for the purpose of receiving a State- Victoria, onSATURDAY, the 23rd March, 1901, ment of Accounts and the Keport of the General Managers for the year ending 31st December, Consulting Committee and Auditors. 1909, declaring a Dividend and electing s

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSEU from the 18th to the 23rd, instant, both Days inclusive.

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., General Managers. Hongkong, 12th March, root,

[3170 CHINA SUGAR REFINING COMPANY, LIMITED.

THE

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 37th 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. March, both Days inclusive.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.. General Agents, Hongkong, 8th March, 10.

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LUZON SUGAR REFINING.COMPANY

LIMITED.

NOTICE

THE NINETEENT

ANNUAL MET

HOLDERS of th

the OFFICES.

WEDNESDAY, the 29.

1130 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.

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

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UNIVERSAL TRADING COMPANY,

. LIMITED.

H. PRICE & Co., NOTICE is hereby given that the General

13, QUEEN'S ROAD.

AQUARIUS.

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SPARKLING MINERAL TABLE

WATER.

TREBLE DISTILLED, THUS ENSURING

ABSOLUTE PURITY.

Entirely free from all forms of organic contamination and from Microbes.

"

·BOLE AGENTS:

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR. & Co.,

15, Queen's Road,

Hongkong, 16th March, 1901.

NOTICE.

RE

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

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THE BRITISH NORTH, BORNEO CO.

FPLICATIONS are invited for the

EQUIRED by a First Class MERCANAPOSITION of SUPERINTENDENT

TILE HOUSE in Hongkong, an Experienced Man of Business to act as COM. of PUBLIC WORKS and GOVERNMENT PRADORE, The Highest References required. SURVEYOR Applications and Copies of No one need apply unless he is prepared to Testimonials to be sent to the undersigned, give Substantial Security in the Sum of $100,000. from whom terms may be learnt. Appointment Apply in writing to

to be taken up as soon as possible. Messrs. JOHNSON, STOKES

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., and MASTER,

Agents. 12, Queen's Road, Central, Hongkong, 26th January, 1901. Hongkong, 15th February, 1901.

THE

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LIQUEUR SCOTCH WHISKY. ROBINSON

PRONOUNCED BY CONNOISSEURS TO BE

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

HEAD OFFICE:-HONGKONG.

:

....... 324,374

Board of Directors →→

D. Gillies, Esq.

Chan Kit Shan, Esq.

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

Chief Manager,

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.

Interest for 12 months Fixed, až % Hongkong, 20th December, 1899,

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED,

PORTLAND CEMENT.

$5.00 Cask of 375 Eset ex Factory ‚89,00 " Bag' of ago his,

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers, Hongkong, 12th December, 1000.

It possesses a delicate aroma, and is of great age and guaranteed puilty.

$12 Per Dozen.

THE VICTORIA

DISPENSARY

AGENTS,

PETER SYS WONDERFUL SPECIFIC.

THE 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,

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

PIANO CO., LIMITED.

BEST VALUR-IN-

PIANOS.

MONTHLY FAYMENT

SYSTEM

NOTICE.

[$249

TENRECTION OF BRICK SHOPS at PENDERS are hereby called for the JESSELTON for the NORTH BORNEO GOVERN MENT, Particulars of which may be seen at the OFFICE of

GSTON

Messrs GIBD, LIVINGSTON & CO., Agents. Hongkong, 13th February, 1901.

Manager has made a CALL of $15 on the Holders of Shares in UNIVERSAL TRADING CO., LIMITED, which Call is PAYABLE to the General Manager, on the 31st day of MARCH, 1901, at the COMPANY'S REGISTERED OFFICE; No. 4. Des Vaux Road Central. Dated Hongkong, 31st January, 1901.

ELLIS KELLY, 1400)

General Manager.

Auctions.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION,

No. 142

THE following Particulars and Conditions of Sale of Crown Land by Public Auction, to be held at the Offices of the Public Works Department, on

MONDAY, the 18th day of March 1901, at 3 P.M., are published for general information.

By Command,

J. H. STEWART LOCKHART, Colonial Secretary, Colonial Secretary's Office,

Hongkong, 9th March, 1901. Particulars and Conditions of the letting the 18th day of March, 1901, at 3 P.M., at by Public Auction Sale, to be held on Monday, the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor, of One Lot of CROWN LAND, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 Years, with the option of renewal at a CROWN, RENT to be

fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty this. KING, for one further term of 75 years,

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

No. of Sale.

Registry No.

LOCALITY,

Tzone

land and Upper

No.

Station Sirent,

MADAME ZARIA.

FORTUNE TELLER”

arrived from America,

only for a Short Time in Hongkong, where she can be consulted from 9 AM 10 12, and 3 to 7 P.M., at the Annexe to THOMAS'

TUNING. REPAIRS. GRILL KOOMS, Room No. 15, Second floor.

Our Speciality,

INSTRUMENTS. STRINGS.

MUS

Grand stock, reduced to clear. Hongkong, th March, 1901.

Hongkong, 6th March, 1oor. W.

***: [2965 PIANOFORTE LESSONS.

Motify that she undertakes to give

M. MARQUES DA SILVA begs to LESSONS in PIANOFORTE to LADIES and CHILDREN.

T Terms very Moderates

Enquiries by Letter, care of Orrick of This Papar,

(ongkong 17th January, 1001, (b.

10%

Boundary Measuremeni,

X.

W,

f.

'ft.

+

Po ing Fang!

1,511 Taipingshan 100 100-42

P

4,2:00

Upset Price.. Annual

PUBLIC AUCTION. THE Undersigned have received instructions

pe, to Sell by :

PUBLIC AUCTION, WEDNESDAY, the 20th March, at 11 LK, At CENTRAL POLICE STATION.

BOT SURPLUS STORES.W TERMS As Usual C

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Government Auctionee

kong, Jyth March; roolize