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B. F. TAYLOR, Slevadore.

Lighters and Steam Launches

Supplied.

ILOILO, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS

The

Hongkong Telegraph.TM

NEW SERIES No. 1792. #+4t+=#*

Banks.

THE

OHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.

YOKOHA

ESTABLISHED 880.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED Capital PAID-UP ........... CAPITAL UNCALLED. RESERVE FUND

Head Office

.......Yen 2.1,000,000

18,000,000 +

ฟ

Mails.

ESTABLISHED 1881. TUESDAY, APRIL 2, 1901,

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM BOVRIL PROMOTES HEALTH,

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

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6,000,000 8,130,000

FOR

STEAMERS

YOKOHAMA.

LONDON

Branches and Agencies,

KOBE.

LONDON.

NEW YORK.

TOKIO.

NAGASAKI. :

LYONS.

SAN FRANCISCO.

SHANGHAI

TIENTSIN.

BOMBAY

HONOLULU.

NEWCHWANG.

LONDON BANKERS:

THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD.

PARKS BANK, LD.

THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LD. LONGKONG BRANCH-INTEREST ALLOWED. Un Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent. per Abou on the Daily Halance.

Un fixed deposits for 12 mouths at 5 per cent.

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TARU HODSUMI,

Manager.

1st November, 1999.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED

Authorised Capital...

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

£1,000,000

..£ 324.374

HEAD OFFICE –––HONGKONG.

Board of Directors:-

Chan Kit Shan, Esq.

C. Evens, Esq.

Chow Tung Shang, Esq. 3. T. Lants, Esq.

Chief Manager,

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.

interest for 12 months Fixed ......5% Hongkong, zat: December, 1899.

H

ONG KONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

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

RESERVE FUND-

..$10,000,000

$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. Slade, Esq.

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

CHEF MANAGER:

Hongkong-Sir Thomas JACKSON.

MANAGER:

Shanghai-H. M. BEVIS, Esq.

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

"On Current Account at the rate of a per Cont per Annum on the daily balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS:

For 3 months, 2 per Cent. per Annum. For 6 months, 31 per Cont. per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per Cent. per Annum.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 16th February, 1901.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK. THE Businesson aboAND SHANGRIAL PHE Businessol the above Bank is conducted

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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 $103or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK. to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT. peranaum.

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 12TH NOVEMBER, 1896.

Shanghai Taels.

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL ......... 5,000,000 PAH-UP CANTAL, moru. $500,000

Head Office:-SHANGHAI

Branches and Agencies,

CANTON.

CHEFOO.

CHINKIANG.

CHUNKING. -

HANKOW.

PEKING.

PENANG.

SINGAPORE.

TIENTSIN.

HE Bank purchases and receives for collec. Ttion Bills of Exchange drawn on the above places, and Sells Drafts and Telegraphic Trans. lers 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

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E. W. RUTTER,

Manager.

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Hongkong, ist Jafuary, 1901.

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

CAPTAINS

TO SAIL

REMARKS

Bonday.....G. M. Montford, R.N.R.About 6th April ... Freight or Passage. LONDON, &c......Chusan......C.`L, Daniel ........................,Nova, 13th April ...Freight or Passage. SHANGHAI ......Coromandel...F. W. Vibert, R.N.R...About 13th April...Freight or Passage. MARSEILLES

and LONDON Cantia.....A, W. Symes, R.N.R...About 20th April... Freight only.

* (See Special Advertisement),

PASSENGER SEASON, 1901.

S.5. SOBRAON "......7,38% tons...... April 27th

For Further Particulars, apply to

Hungkong, 30th March, 101.

(MARSEILLES and LONDON

(Direot).

WITHOUT TRANSHIPMENT.

11. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent.

IMPERIAL CERMAN 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;

ALSON

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

Steamers will call at SOUTHAMPTON to land Fassengers and Luggage. N.B.-Cargo can be takon on through Bills of Lading for the Principal Places in Russia. PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG. (SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.)

STEAMERS.

STUTTGART.....

· KONIG ALBERT

PRINZESS IRENE.

PRINZ HEINRICH,

PREUSSEN......

HAMBURG, Hamburg-Amerika Linie SACHSEN

BAYERN

Entimations.

STREHOTH AND ENERGY.

二拜禮

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.

號二月四機港香

BOVRIL

UNITED ASBESTOS 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. SIANUFACTURERS OF THE

Best Qualities of ASBESTOS GOODS and PACKINGS. HYDRAULIC and SELF LUBRICATING PUMP PACKINGS, of all kinds. "VICTOR" METALLIC BOILER JOINTS.

THE UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY.

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

THIRTY, DOLLARS

PER ANNUM.

Intimations.

BANK HOLIDAYS.

N accordance with the Provisions of Ordin

BANKS will be CLOSED for the Transaction of Public Business, on GOOD FRIDAY and EASTER MONDAY, the 5th and 8th instant, respectively.

For the CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA AND, CHINA,

T. F. COCHRANE,

Manager, Hongkong. For the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION,

T JACKSON,

Chief Manager, For the NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

· LIMITED,

GEO. W. 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. 1

For the RANK OF CHINA & JAPAN, LIMITED,

HONGKONG,

J. C. BERGENDAHL,

Manager.

For the YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED,

TARO HODSUMI, Manager.

For the IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA,

E. W. KUTTER, Manager.

For the DEUTSCH-ASIATISCHE BANK,

[386c

H. SCHOTTLAENDER, Acting Manager. Hongkong, 1st April, 1901.

CHINESE IMPERIAL GOVERNMENT 7 PER CENT SILVER LOAN OF 1886, E.

29th HALF-YEABLY DRAWING. INTEREST DUE and DRAWN BONDS of this LOAN will be PAYABLE at the OFFICES of the CORPORATION. on or after the 30th March, 1901.

ASBESTOS SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the best qualities on application to the Undersighed.

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

SUPERINTENDENT

SAILING DATES, WEDNESDAY, 3rd April. WEDNESDAY, 17th April. WEDNESDAY, 1st May, WEDNESDAY, 15th May. WEDNESDAY, 29th May. THURSDAY, 13th June...

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THURSDAY, 27th June.

`KIAUTSCHOU, Hamburg-Amerika Linie

THURSDAY, rith July.

THURSDAY, 25th July.

THURSDAY, 8th August.

THURSDAY, 22nd August.

THURSDAY, 5th September.

THURSDAY, 19th September

WEDNESDAY, 2nd October.

WEDNESDAY, 16th October..

KIAUTSCHOV, Hamburg-Amerika Linie BAYERN

WEDNESDAY, 30th October.. WEDNESDAY, 13th November. WEDNESDAY, 27th November.

Telephone No. 76.

* Calling at AMSTERDAM,

STUTTGART...

KONIG ALBERT..

PRINZESS IRENE.

PRINZ HEINRICH

PREUSSEN......

HAMBURG, Hamburg-Amerika Linie) SACHSEN

ON

N WEDNESDAY, the 3rd day of April, 1901, at NOON, the Steamship "STUTTGART," of the NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, Captain P. Grosch, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will leave this Port as above, Calling at NAPLES and GENOA..

Shipping Orders will be granted till Noon, on MONDAY, the 1st April, Cargo and Specie will be received on Board until 5 P.M., on TUESDAY, the 2nd April, and, Parcels will be received at the Agency's Office until NOON, on TUESDAY, the 2nd April.

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 Stewardess. Linen can be washed on board.

-༔

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

For further Particulars, apply to

Hongkong, 20th March, 1901.

MELCHERS & CO.,

AGENTS.

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HONGKONG

HOTEL.

Military Band during dinner on Saturday Nights.

Hongkong, 15th November, 1900.

HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN,

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

For Terms, &c., apply to the

MANAGER.

CAPITAL PAID-UP............................... RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE.

HOLDERS

£800,000

RESERVE FUND

£800,000 £575,000

Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900,

BURGUNDIES.

INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT 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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(Sole Agents for GUICHARD, POTHERET & Co., &c.)

NUITS P. COCHRANE,

p. Manager. Hongkong, 16th October, 1900, .

BEAUNE... [35 VOLNAY

POMMARD

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, CHAMBERTIN

LIMITED.

PORTLAND CEMENT.

35.00 Cask of 375 Ds. Net ox Factory,

58.00 Bag of 250 hs...

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Managers.. Hongkong, Tab December 1900.

CLOS DE. VOUGEOT CALIFORNIA SPARKLING RED

Hongkong, 17th February, 1991,

1 doz. Bottles.

$12.00

19.00

23.00-

27.00

34.00

40.00

10.00.

26.00

.....THOMAS SKINNER,

ARCHIBALD RITCHIE,

DODWELL & CO., LIMITED, General Managers. FAMOUS DEVONSHIRE LIQUEURS,

SLOE GIN. ORANGE GIN.

PEDLAR BRAND.

GINS.

ERVEN LUCAS BOL'S VERY OLD GENEVA GIN.

(Great Speciality).

Acknowledged to be the finest GENEVA GIN

produced.

In cases of i doz. Stone Cruchons. NOLET'S GENEVA,

Equal to any square bottle GENEVA on sale in the Far East.

SULE AGENTS:.

LISTS of DRAWN BONDS can be obtained

For the HONG KONG AND Shanghai

BANKING CORPORATION,

Agents issuing the Loan, T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 30th March, 1901,

NOTICE.

REQUIRED by a First Class MERCAN

"TILE HOUSE in Hongkong, an Experienced Man of Business to act as COM- PRADORE. The Highest References required. No one need apply unfess he is prepared, to give Substantial Security in the Sum of $10,000, Apply in writing to'

Messrs. JOHNSON, STOKES

and MASTER, *** 12, Queen's Road, Central, Hongkong, 15th February, 1001,"

(2070

THE BRITISH NORTH BORNEO 'CO. -

A

PPLICATIONS are invited for the POSITION of SUPERINTENDENT

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO., PUBLIC WORKS and GOVERNMENT

15, Queen's Road,

Hongkong, 30th March, 1901.

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

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PETER SYS' WONDERFUL SPECIFIC. THE OPRUE, DYSENTRY, DIARRHOEA, 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. Soldretail by all Chemists and Wholesale

by

12th October, 1898.

THE PETER SYS COMPANY,

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

· THE TUMJOM MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.

is hereby given that the FOURTH

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THE GREAT EASTERN AND CALE- DONIAN GOLD MINING CO., LIMITED.

is hereby given that an EXTRA-

NORDINARY GENERAL MEETING NOTICES TRY GENERAL MEETING

of SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company will be held at the OFFICE of the Company, of THE GREAT EASTERN AND CALEDONIAN 14, Des Voeux Road Central, on SATURDAY, GOLD MINING CO., LIMITED, will be held at the 6th April, 1991, at NOON, for the purpose the OFFICES of the General Agents, No. 14, of receiving the Report of the Directors and Des Voeux Road, on WEDNESDAY, the 3rd the Statement of Accounts to the 31st Decem-April, 1901, at Noon, for the purpose of con- ber, 1900, and for the election of Directors and sidering, and if thought fit, passing the follow- Auditors.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 30th instant, to the 6th April, both Days inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

W. H. GASKELL,

Secretary, Hongkong, 25th March, 1901, (3620 GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.

THE TWELFTH ORDINARY ANNUAL

MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICES, No. 14, Des Voeux Road, Victoria, on SATURDAY, the 13th April, 1901, at 11 o'clock A.M., for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts and the Report of the General Managers for the year ending 31st December, 1900, declaring, a Dividend and electing & Consulting Committee and Auditors.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 6th to the 13th instant, both Days inclusive, w

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., General Mangers. Hongkong, 1st April, 1901. '

THE CHINA BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED.

.[387c

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. 2 doz. STING of SHAREHOLDERS in THE SECOND ORDINARY YEARLY Bottles.

$13.00 the above Company will be held at the Orvices of the Company, No. 4, Queen's Buildings, on SATURDAY, the 13th day of April, at 12 o'clock (Noon), to receive a Statement of Accounts to the 31st December, 1900, and the Report of the Manager and Consulting Com- mittee and to elect a

H. PRICE & Co.,

12, QUEEN'S ROAD,

21.00

and Auditor. Ring Commitice 45.00The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the goth instant, to the 13th April, both Days inclusive

J. WHEELEY, Manager Hongkong, 26th Mamky 1901/

[20

3700

ing

RESOLUTION that is to say-

"That the Company be wound up Voluntarily and that Max Benecke, the

Business Manager of the Company in New South Wales, be and is hereby appointed Liquidator for the purposes of such winding up."

Should the above Resolution be passed by the requisite majority, it will be submitted for Confirmation as a SPECIAL RESOLUTION to a SECOND EXTRAORDINARY GEN- ERAL MEETING, which will be subsequently

convened.

J

By Order of the Board of Directors,

LÚTGENS, EINSTMANN & CO. General Agents. Hongkong, 26th March, 1901.

[367€

BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE.

HEREAS the following UN-ISSUED

W NOTES have bees STOLEN from

the Premises of the BANque de 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 suid Notes are as follows →→ Series V 49, 1 to 1,000 of $1 (One Dollar)

Series Z 49, to 1,000 of 51 (One Dollar)

cach.

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

By Order of the Chief Manager in Saigon,

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

Acting Manager. Hongkong, 26th February, 1901.

f261c

NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS. LEITHER the CAPTAIN, the AGENTS nor

SURVEYOR. Applications and Coples of Testimonials to be sent to the undersigned, from whom tenns may be learnt. Appointment to be taken up as soon as possible;

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO.,"

Agents, Hongkong, z6th January, 1901, [1240

NOTICE.

ENDERS are hereby called for the

TYRECTION OF BRICK SHOPS at

JESSELTON for the NORTH BORNEO GOVERN- MENT, Particulars of which may be seen at the OFFICE DI

Messrs. GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO.,

Agents. Hongkong, 13th February, 1901.- *{zooc

MADAME ZARIA.

FORTUNE TELLER.

ATELY. arrived from America, will sta

for a FEW DAYS MORE only in Hongkong, where she can be consulted from 9.M. to 12, and 3 to 7 P.M. At the Annexa fo THOMAS GRILL ROOMS, Room No:"15% Second floor.

Hongkong, 1st April, 1901.

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NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.; WCASED to be a CLERE at our Office, AITH This Day MR. E JOCKERS and we don't hold, ourselves RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT incurred by him.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, Superintendent's Office, 3. Queen's Building. Hongkong, 21st March, 1901.

T

1353€

Notices of Firms.

NOTICE.

HAVE This Day admitted Mr. CARL

WILHELM GEORG ay'a PARTNER. into my Business as SHARE and GENERAL BROKER, which will in fatums be carried an

under the Style and Firm of ERICH GEORG

AND COMPANY,

ERICH GEORG, Share and General Broker," Hongkong, 1st April, 1901.

[384c

HONGKONG CLUB.

NOTICE.

MHELL has This Day, been appointed Club during the ABSENCE of ME CHARLES ACTING SECRETARY of the Hongkong

R. OSWALD' MARMADUKE DALBY

HENRY GRACE.

T. F. HOUGH, Chairman,

Hongkong Club.

Hongkong, 1st April, 1905

FOTICE

NEIT OWNERS of the S. COLONIES known as SORABILE RUSTOMIZE

TROM: and after This Date 1: hitherto,

will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT con- tracted by the Officers or the Craw during her stay in this portalat haig Hongkong, 18th March, 1901.

₤3400

will use my family Name of DISNEY, and be known as SORAB BISNEY

CS BISNEY Hongkong, 27th March, 1901.

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