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B. F. TAYLOR, Stovedari.

Lighters and Steam Launchca

Supplied,

ILOILO, PHILIPPINE ISLÀNDS.

The Hongkong Telegraph.

ESTABLISHED 1881.

NEW SERIES No. 1798, #=##=#t+=#* WEDNESDAY, APRIL 10, 1901.

Baults.

THE

TOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.

•

ESTABLISHED 1880.

Yen 24,000,000

9 6,000,000

11

8,130,000

RESERVE FUND

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED

CAPITAL PAID-UP....... 18,000,000

CAPITAL UNCALLED

Head Ofice YOKOHAMA

Branches and Agencies..

KOBE.

TOKIO,

NAGASAKI..

LYONS,

SAN, RANCISCO.

BOM AY

TIEN ISIN.

LONDON.

HONOLULU,

NEW YORK.

SHANGHAL NEWCHWANG.

of 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 3 per cent. per Annum on the Daily Balance.

On fixed deposits for if months at 5 per cent.

0

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M

TARO" HOUSUMI,

Manager.

Hongkong, 21st November. 1900..

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA AND CITINA.

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

CAPITAL PAID-UP.....

£800,000

KESERVE LIABILITY OF

SHARE-

HOLDERS 2014

£300,000 ..5525,000

RESERVE FUND

Mails.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM BOYRIL PROMOTES HEALTH,

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

FOR

STEAMERS

CAPTAINS

TO SAIL

REMARKS

LONDON, &c......Chusan'......C. L.. Daniel............ Noon, 13th April ... Freight or Passage, SHANGHAI......Coromandel...F. W. Vibert, R.N.R...About 14th April ... Freight only. Candie A. W. Symes, R.N.R.,,About seth April ...Freight only. SHAI & JAPAN...Ceylon.......W. Hayward, R.N.R...About 24th April...Freight or Passage.

MARSEILLESĮ and LONDON}

* (See Special Advertisement).

PASSENGER SEASON, 1901.

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

For Further Particulars, apply to

Hongkong, 10th April, 1901,

MARSEILLES and LONDON (Direct),

WITHOUT TRANSHIPMENT.

H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent.

15

IMPERIAL CERMAN MAIL LINE.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE.

STEAM FOR

INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, NAPLES, GENOA,

ACCOUNT at the Rate of 2 per cent. per

annum on the Daily Balances.

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

6

11

11

11 3

p. Manager.

1. P. COCHRANE,

Hongkong, 16th October, 1900.

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THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital.........

ANTWERP, BREMEN/HAMBURG;

PORTS IN THE LEVANTE, BLACK SEA AND BALTIC PORTS;

Also

Intimations.

STRENGTH AND ENERGY.

三拜禮:

號十月四英港香

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, Hongkçi, China and Japan.

[287c

BOVRIL

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY, LIMITED.

-30%

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 80UTHAMPTON to land Passengers and Luggage.. NB.-Cargo can be taken on through Bills of Lading for the Principal Places in Russia. PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG, (SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.)

STEAMERS.

KONIG ALBERT* *********. £1,000,000

-Paid up Capital ..........................................£324.374

HEAD OFFICE÷HONGKONG.

Board of Directors:-

Chan Kit Shan, Esq. C. Ewens, Esq.

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

Chief Manager,

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.

. PRINZESS IRENE....oga.....

PRINZ HEINRICH...

HAMBURG, Hamburg-Amerika Linie SACHSEN

SAILING DATES WEDNESDAY, 17th April WEDNESDAY, 1st May,

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

SUPERINTENDENT

„WEDNESDAY, 15th May.

PREUSSEN.............................

WEDNESDAY, 29th May."

THURSDAY, 13th June.

THURSDAY, 27th June.

KIAUTSCHOU, Hamburg-Amerika Linie

THURSDAY, 11th July,

BAYERN......

THURSDAY, 25th July.

STUTTGART,

THURSDAY, 8íh August.

Interest for 12 months Fixed j1⁄2 Hongkong, zath December, 1899.'-

KONIG ALBERT..

..THURSDAY, 22nd August.

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PRINZESS IRENE..

THURSDAY, 5th September.

H

ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

PRINZ HEINRICH.

PREUSSEN.

WEDNESDAY, and October.

HAMBURG, Hamburg-Amerika Linie. SACHSEN

WEDNESDAY, 16th October. WEDNESDAY, 30th October. WEDNESDAY, 73th November, WEDNESDAY, 27th November.

Telephone No. 75:

PAID-UP CAPITAL...$10,000,000 RESERVE FUND.-

KIAUTSCHOU, Hamburg-Amerika Linie

BAYERN $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.

A. Haupt. Esq

D. M. Moses, Esq.

A. J. Raymond, Esq.

N. A. Siebs, Esq.

H. W. Slade, Esq.

R. L. Richardson, Esq. H. E. Tomkins, Esq.

P. Sachse, 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 per Cent.

per Annum on the daily balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS:

per Cent. per Annum,

For 3 months, z

For 6 months, 33

per Cent. per Anium.

For 12 months, 4

་

per Cent, per Annum.

T. JACKSON,

Hongkong, 9th April, 1951.

Chief Manager.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

HE Business oftheabove Bank is conducted

THE

by the HONGKONGANDSHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 3 PER CENT. per annum.

Depositors may transfer at their option balances offico or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT. per annuin,

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager,

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Hongkong, 4th October, 1900.

IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA. ESTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL DECREE

THE 19TH NOVEMBER, 1895,

Shanghai Taels,'

SUBSCED CAPITAL... 5,000,000. PAID CAPITAL ***......................... 7,500,000

Alad Afice :—SHANGHAI, Brether and Agencies. CANDEL PEKING. CHEC

CHINANG."

CHUNKING. HANKOW

PENANG.

SINGAPORE

· TIENTSIN,

THE Bank purchases and receives for collec- 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. Bills discounted.

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

ท E. W. RUTTER,

Manager.

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Hongkong 1st January, 1901,

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.

PORTLAND CEMENT.

$4.00 Cisk of 375 s Net ex Factory,

38.00 Eng of 250 that

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

THURSDAY, 19th September.

* Calling at AMSTERDAM. ON the NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, Captain 0. Clippers, with MAILS, WEDNESDAY, the 17th day of April, 1901, at Noor, the Steamship "KONIG PASSENGERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will leave this Fort as above, Calling at NAPLES and GENOA,

Shipping Orders will be granted till NOON, on MONDAY, the 19th instant, Cargo and Specie will be received on Board until 5 PM, on TUESDAY, the 16th instant, and Parcels will be received at the Agency's Office until NOON, on TUESDAY, the 16th instant.

and Parcels should not exceed Two Feet Cubic in Measurement.

..........THOMAS SKINNER..

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

GEORGE YOUNGER, ALLOA.

INDIA PALE ALE.

PER 4 DOZ. QUARTS

PER.S DOZ. PINTS......................

$11.00

14.00

ALSO IN HOGSHEADS, KILDERKINS, FIRKINS, AND 4 GALLONS.

SOLE AGENTS:

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

Contents of Packages are required. No Parcel Receipts will be signed for less than $2.50 15, Queen's Road, The Steamer has splendid Accommodation and carries a Doctor and Stewardes, Linen can be washed on board.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

For further Particulars, apply to

Hongkong, 3rd April, 1902

MELCHERS & CO.,

AGENTS.

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HONGKONG

HOTEL

Military Band during dinner on Saturday Nights.

Hongkong, 15th November, 1900,

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HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN,

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

For Terms, &c., apply to the

Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900.

MANAGER.

F. O. S.

A VERY OLD MELLOW WHISKY

$15 PER DOZEN.

CLUB

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THE BEST SODA WHISKY ON THE MARKET $12 PER DOZEN.

H. PRICE & Co.,

13 QUEEN'S ROAD.

Hongkong, 9th April, 1901.

Hongkong, 9th April, 1901.

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

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'PETER SYS' WONDERFUL SPECIFIC. THE

HE 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 Médical Profession.. Sold retail by all Chemists and Wholesale

2th October, 1898..

by

THE PETER SYS COMPANY,

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

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.

THE TWELFTH ORDINARY ANNUAL -MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in

the Company will be held at the COMPANY'S

THE UNITED ÄÄRESTOS ORIENTAL AGENOT.

Sois Agents A UNITED ASBESTOS CO LIMITED, LONDON, DODWELL & CO., LIMITED,

·General Managers,

THIRTY DOLLARS

PER ANNUM.

Entertainment.

THEATRE ROYAL,

CITY HALL, HONGKONG.

UNDER the Direction of Mr. ROBERT

BROUGH:

Representative--Mr. Alan Hamilton.

TUESDAY, APRIL 16TH.

THE

BROUGH COMEDY.CO. BROUCH COMEDY CO. BROUGH COMEDY CO.

Mrs. BROUGH.

Miss Temple. Miss Grace Noble. Miss Bessie Thompson. Miss Evelyn Marthere.

Miss Ada Rochfort. Miss Gillies Brown. Miss. De Courcy.

Mr. BROUGH.

Mr. W. T. Lovell. Mr. Reg. Dartrey. Mr. Leslie Victor.

Mr. McIntyre,

Mr. P. Brough.

Mr. II. Grattan. Mr. M. Majeroni.

Mr. G. McMahon.

Mr. Hards,

TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY,

April 16th and 17th,.

FIRST PRODUCTION IN HONGKONG

THE

"TYRANNY OF TEARS"

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TYRANNY OF TEARS"

TYRANNY OF TEARS

A Comedy in Four Acts, by C. HADDON CHAMBERS.

THURSDAY AND FRIDAY,"

April 18th and 19th.

FIRST PRODUCTION IN HONGKONG

.OF

"

THE

THE

LIARS LIARS"

藏者

THE

LIARS

An Original Comedy in Four Acts,

by HENRY ARTHUR JONES

SATURDAY AND MONDAY,

April 20th and 22nd,

FIRST PRODUCTION IN, HONGKONG

or

"THE GAY LORD QUEX" 'THE CAY LORD QUEX" "THE CAY LORD QUEX"

An Original play in Four Acts, by ARTHUR W. PINERO.

The Box plans for the Fits SIT PERFOM- ANCES will be on view at The ROBINSON PIANO CO. on WEDNESDAY Next, April 10th.

Boxes

PRICES AS USUAL.

Dress Circles and Stalls

Pit

Back Stats Doors open 8.30

Carriages 11.30. Hongkong, 8th April, 1901.

.$15.00

3.09

2.00

1,00

Curtain 9 P.M.

[4040

To be Let.

TO LET. POSSESSION APRIL IST.

1, STEWART TERRACE.

Apply to

J. W. NOBLE. Hongkong, 6th March, 1901.

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THE CHINA BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

OFFICES, No. 14, Des Voeux Road, Victoria,THE SECOND ORDINARY YEARLY on SATURDAY, the 13th April, 1901, at 11

MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in. o'clock A.M, for the purpose of receiving a the above Company will be held at the OFFICES Statement of Accounts and the Report of the of the Company, No. 4, Queen's Buildings, General Managers for the year ending 31st on SATURDAY, the 15th day of April, at 12 December, 1900, declaring a Dividend and o'clock (NOON), to receive a Statement of electing a Consulting Committee and Auditors. Accounts to the 31st December, 1900, and the The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company Report of the Manager and Consulting Com- will be CLOSED from the 6th to the 13th

instant, both Days-inclusive...

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

[387c THE GREAT EASTERN AND CALE DONIAN GOLD MINING CO., LIMITED.

No

JOTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA- ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING

nitree and, to elect a Consulting Committee

and Auditor.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 30th instant, to the 13th April, both Days inclusive."

J. WHEELEY, Manager. Hongkong, 26th March, 1901.

NOTICE..

[370€

TO AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHERS.

of the above Company will be held at the OFFICES of the General Agents, No. 14, Des Vaux Road, Hongkong, on THURSDAY, the 18th day of April, at NOON, when the SUB MEE CHEUNG begs to notify his many JOINED RESOLUTION, which was passed demands of AMATEUR PHOTOGRA

Customers that in order to meet the at the Extraordinary General Meeting of the PHERS he OPENED a New Department on Company held the 3rd day of April, 1901, will 2nd April, 1901, which will be devoted exclu- be submitted for confirmation as a SPECIAL sively to their interests. Two skilled operators RESOLUTION-

in constant attendance.

Developing and Printing in all Branches executed with care and promptness...

Enlarging from small negatives a speciality

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"That the Company be wound up Voluntarily and that Max Bennecke, the Business Manager of the Company in "New South Wales, be and he is hereby "appointed Liquidator for the purposes of "such winding up."

By Order of the Board of Directors,

LÜTGENS, EINSTMANN & CO., General Agents. Hongkong, 8th April, 1901-0

NOTICE.

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REQUIRED by a 'First Class MERCAN-

Hand Cametás refilled

TO LET..

(2970

O KNUTSFORD TERRACE-

KOWLOON..

Apply to

THE HONGKONG.LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY CO., LD.. Hongkong, 29th March, 1001.

1379c

TO LET.

FOODLANDS WEST," No. 9 SEY

HOUR ROAD, Apply to

"S.B."

Cfo This Uffice, Hongkong, 13th March, 1901.

TO LET

A HOUSE in RIPON TERRACE.

- HOUSES in LEIGHTON HILL ROAD, · Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST MENT & AGENCY CO., LD Hongkong, 13th March, 1001.

(2000

N

TO LET. OS. 2 and 5, RICHMOND TERRACE,

Immediate Possession.

Apply to

LAU CHU PAK, Care of A. S. Watson & Co, Ltd. Hongkong, tat April. roo

SANITARY,

BOARD

OWNERS of HOUSES situated in the and in the Western Division of Kowloon, who Central Division of the City of Victbria,

and CLEANSED in accordance with Law, are have not bad their Premises LIMEWASHED reminded that the period during which the work should be FINISHED ends on the oth day of APRIL, 1901, and the Sanitary Board being convinced of the necessity of Gleanliness in its efforts to Stamp out Plague, is determined [401€

te rigorously prosecute any owner in default after the above named Date

All kinds of repairs to apparatus undertaken. Prices very Moderate.

OFFICE in Corridor of HONGKONG HOTEL where there are 2 Dark Rooms always at the disposal of Patrons Free of Cost.

Hongkong, 6th April, (901

THE BRITISH NORTH BORNEO CO.

The Central Division of the City lies between Garden Road on the East, and Morrison Street and East Street on the Weat The Western

Experienced Man of Business to act as COM APPLICATIONS are invited for the Division of Kowloo is all that part of the

TILE HOUSE in Hongkong, 0

APOSITION of SUPERINTENDENT Kowloon Peninsula to the West of Robinson PRADORE. TheHighest References required. of PUBLIC WORKS and GOVERNMENT Road and includes Tsim Sha Tsui, Yau Ma Ti, No one need apply unless he is prepared to SURVEYOR Application and Copies of Mong Kok Taul, Tai Kok Tsui and Sham give Substantial Security in the Sum of $100,000. Testimonials to be sent in the undersigned, Shui Po Apply in writing to a dent

from whom terms may be learnt. Appointment By Order of the Board, Messrs. JOHNSON, STOKES to be taken up as soon as possible.

and MASTER,

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., 12, Queen's Road, Central

Agents Hongkong, 15th February, 1901, 7

Hongkong, zôthe angry, soon a 1246

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Sanitary Board Office,

1st April, 1901

G. A WOODCOCK

Acting Secretary,