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B. P. TAYLOR, Stevedore

Lighters and Steam Launches

Bapplied.

ILOILO, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.

The Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES No. 1802. #thя=4t+=**

Banks.

THE

YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.

ESTABLISHED 1880..

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED...Yan 24,000,000 CAPITAL PAID-UP ...çers 1 18,000,000

CAPITAL UNCALLED...

RESERVE FUND

6,000,000

Mails.

ESTABLISHED 1881.

THE UNITED ASBESTOS FORIENTAL AGENOT.

Sola, Agents for the UNITED ASBESTOS CO„ LIMITED, LONDON. DODWELL & CO., LIMITED, General Managers.

THIRTY DOLLARS

PER ANNUM.

Entertainment.

MONDAY, APRIL 15, 1901.

一拜禮

號五十月四其港香

Intimations.

STRENOTH AND ENERGY,

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM BOYRIL PROMOTES HEALTH,

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

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8,130,000

FOR

STEAMERS

MARSEILLESĮ and LONDON}

Head Offices-YOKOHAMA Branches and Agencies,

TOKIO.

*NAGASAKI.

LYONS.

BOMBAY.

TIENTSIN.

KOBE,

LONDON.

NEW YORK.

SAN FRANCISCO. HONOLULU.

SHANGHAL.

NEWCHWANG.

LONDON BANKERS:

THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD..

PARRS' BANK, LD...

THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LD, HONGKONG BRANCH --INTEREST ALLOWED,

CAPTAINS

TO SAIL

REMARKS

Candia ......A. W. Symes, R.N.R......to A.M., 18th April.. Freight only.

| S'HAI & JAPAN... Ceylon........W. Hayward, R.N.R...About 20th April ...Freight or Passage.

Ballarat p..................About 27th April ... Freight or Passage Canton ......C. F. Lockstone, R.N.R.About 18th May...Freight or Passage,

SHANGHAI

LONDON

On Current Account at the rate of 7 per cent. S.S. SOBRAON ”*

per Annum on the Daily Balance.

On fixed deposits for 13 months at § per cent,

ú

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TARO HOUSUMI,

Manager.

Hang Roni: 21st November, 1900.

PASSENGER SEASON, 1901.

tons......April 27th

MARSEILLES and LONDON (Direct). Without TRANSHIPMENT.

(See Special Advertisement).

For Further Particulars, apply t

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H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent.

Hongkong, 19th April, 1901.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY KOVAL CHARTER, 1853. HEAD OFFICE:-LONDON,

KESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE.

CAPITAL PAID-UP.

HOLDERS.....

RESERVE FUND

£800,000

£800,000

£525,000

نا

IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,

0

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.

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1. F' COCHRANE,

p. Manager.

Hongkong, 16th October, 1900,

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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 Ewens, Esq. Chow Tung Shang, Esq. J. T. Lauls, Esq.

Chief Manager,

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.

Interest for 12 months Fixed Hongkong, 20th December, 1899.

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;

'Steamers will call at SOUTHAMPTON to land Passengers and Luggage. N.B.-Cargo can be taken on through Bills of Lading for the Principal Places in Russia,

STEAMERS.

PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.

KONIG ALBERT ....

PRINZESS IRENE..

PRINZ HEINRICH.

PREUSSEN..

(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.)

HAMBURG, Hamburg-Amerika Linie .......... SACHSEN

..................

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

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.

- 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 .................

SAILING DATES. WEDNESDAY, 17th April. WEDNESDAY, 1st May, .WEDNESDAY, 15 May. .WEDNESDAY, 29th May.

THURSDAY, 13th June,

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THURSDAY, 27th June.

KIAUTSCHOU, Hamburg-Amerika Linie

THURSDAY, 11th July.

BAYERN

.THURSDAY, 25th July.

STUTTGART....

THURSDAY, 8th August.

5%

KONIG ALBERT....

THURSDAY, 22nd August.

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PRINZESS IRENE.

THURSDAY, 5th September.

PRINZ HEINRICH..

THURSDAY, 19th September.

PREUSSEN....

„WEDNESDAY, 2nd October.

HAMBURG, Hamburg-Amerika Linie

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL.....

RESERVE FUND.--

...$10,000,000

Sterling Reserve......$10,000,000 $13,000,000 Silver Reserve ......$3,000,000} RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROP'TORS. $10,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

́ ́ R. SHEWAN, Esq., Chairman, The Hon. J. J. Keswick, Deputy Chairman. A. Haupt, Esq.

D. M. Moses, Esq. N. A. Siebs, Esq.

A. J. Raymond, Esq. H. W. Slade, Esq. R. L. Richardson, Esq. H. E. Tomkins, Esq. P. Sachse, Esq.

Paul Witkowski, Esq. CHIEP MANAGER:

Hongkong-Sir THOMAS JACKSON,

MANAGER!

Shanghai-H. M. BEVIS, Esq.

LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY

BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED. HONGKONG-1NTEREST ALLOWED:

Da Current Account at the rate of z per Cent.

per Annum on the daily balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS:

For 3 months, 2

per Cent. per Annum.

For 6 months, 3

per Cent, per Annum.

per Cent, per Annum

For 12 months, 4

T. JACKSON,

Hongkong, 9th April, 1901.

Chief Manager.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

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HE Business of the above 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 of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT, per annum.

Furthe HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager,

Hongkong, 4th October, 1900,

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IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA.

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

Shanghai Taels.

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL' 5,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL .............................. 2,500,000

Head Office --SHANGHAI, :-

Branches and Agencies.

CANTON.

CHEFOO.

CHINKIANG.

CHUNKING.. HANKOW,

PEKING.

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.

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INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS.

per Annum Fixed Deposits for 3 months.

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E. WRUTTER,

Manager, >

Hongkong, 1st January, 1901.

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GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY,

LIMITED.

PORTLAND CEMENT.

$5,00 Cask of 375 lbs. Net ex Factory.

-88,000 Bag of 250 bs.

SHEWAN, TOMÉS & CON General Managers,

Hongkong, rath December, 1900.

WEDNESDAY, 16th October. SACHSEN

WEDNESDAY, 30th October, KIAUTSCHOU, Hamburg-Amerika Linie ...........WEDNESDAY, 13th November. BAYERN....

WEDNESDAY, 27th November.

* Calling at AMSTERDAM.

ON WEDNESDAY, the SCART LLOYD, NOON, the Steamship "KONIG

ALBERT," of the NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, Captain O. Cüppers, 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 15th instant, Cargo and Specie will be received on Board until 5 P.M., on TUESDAY, the 16th instant, and Parcels will be received at the Agency's Office until Noon, on TUESDAY, the 16th instant.

Contents of Packages are required. No Parcel Receipts will be signed for less than $ajo and Parcels should not exceed Two Feet Cubic in Measurement. ·

The Steamer has splendid Accommodation and carries & Doctor and Stewardess. Linen can be washed on board.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

For further Particulars, apply to

Hongkong, 3rd April, 1901,

MELCHERS & CO.,

AGENTS.

HONGKONG

HOTEL.

Military Band during diariar 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, and July, 1950.

MANAGER.

F. O. S.

A VERY OLD MELLOW WHISKY

$15 PER DOZEN,

CLUB

Telophone No. 75.

„THOMAS SKINNER. ..ARCHIBALD RITCHIE. DODWELL & CO., LIMITED, General Managers. FAMOUS DEVONSHIRE LIQUEURS.

SLOE GIN. ORANGE 'GIN.

FEDLAR 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,

SOLE AGENTS:-

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co., WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

15, Queen's Road,

Hongkong, 15th April, 1901.

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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.

by

THE PETER SYS COMPANY,

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

THE GREAT EASTERN AND CALE. |

DONIAN GOLD MINING CO.,

LIMITED.

LECTURE AT CITY HALL,

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R. ALEXANDER MICHIE has kindly consented to deliver an Address on

MR

NOTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA "MISSIONS," in the ST. ANDREW'S HALL,

ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING CITY HALL, TO-MORROW, the 16th instant,

of the above Company will be held at the at 5.15 PM. OFFICES of the General Agents, No. 14, Des

Ladies and Members of the Public are

His Excellency the Governor bas kindly Vieur Road, Hongkong, on THURSDAY, the consented to take the Chair. 18th day of April, at Noon, when the SUB- JOINED RESOLUTION, which was passed invited. at the Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company held the 3rd day of April, 190r, will bé submitted for confirmation as'a SPECIAL; RESOLUTION:-

"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

HENRY E. POLLOCK,

Hon. Secretary, Hongkong Odd Volumes Society. Hongkang, 12th April, 1901.

[419€

NOTICE.

and Agents of, Lots on the Praya front- ing the Sen situate in the Wanchai District, from. ARSENAL STREET to CAUSEWAY BAY, LÜTGENS, EINSTMANN & CO., to meet him at the Chamber of Commerce

General Agents. Hongkong, 8th April, 1901.

BÁNQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE.

appointed Liquidator for the purposes of MR. C. P. CHATER invites, the Owners such winding up." By Order of the Board of Directors,

Room in the CITY HALL, on WEDNESDAY,

THEATRE ROYAL,

CITY HALL, HONGKONG.

[NDER the Direction of Mr. ROVERT

U BROUGH

Representative-Mr. Alan HamilṬON,

TO-MORROW, (TUESDAY), APRIL 16TH.

THE

■ BROUGH COMEDY CO. BROUGH GOMEDY CO. BROUGH COMEDY CO.

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

Mrs. BROUGH. Miss Temple. Miss Grace Noble. Miss Bessie Thompson. Miss Evelyn Martheze.

ME 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.

OF THE

TYRANNY OF TEARS

TYRANNY OF TEARS"

TYRANNY OF TEARS"

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

THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, Apol 18th and 19th,

FIRST PRODUCTION IN HONGKONG

OF

it

"THE LIARS"

**

THE LIARS

"

THE

LIARS

An Original Comedy in Four Acts,

by HENRY ARTHUR JONES.

SATURDAY AND MONDAY, April 20th and sand,

FIRST PRODUCTION IN HONGKONG

OF

"THE GAY LORD QUEX”

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

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

The Box plans for the First SIX PERFOM. ANCES will be on view at The ROBINSON PIANO Co. on WEDNESDAY Next, April

10th:

Noxes

PRICES AS USUAL.

Dress Circles and Stalls

Pit

* Back Seats Doors open 8.30

Carriages 11.30.

Hongkong, 8th April, 1901

$15.00

-3.00

3.00

1.00

Curtain 9 P.M.

[4040

Notice of Firm,

R.

NOTICE.

WACKER and Mr. L. GLISS-

MMANN have been authorized to SIGN

our Firm by Procuration from This Date:

CARLOWITZ &.CO. Hongkong and Canton;

11th April, 1901.

C

To be Let.

TO LET.

WHOUR ROAD.

[418c

JOODLANDS WEST No. 9, SEY-

Apply to

"S.B,"

C/o This Office.

Hongkong, 13th March,,1901.

TO LET.

A-HOUSE in RIPON TERRACE, Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-

MENT & AGENCY CO., LD.'"' Hongkong. 13th March, 10ối

TO LET.

[402c the 17th April, at 3 P., to consider the pro-N immediate Possession.

posals embodied in his correspondence with the Government recently published for a Re-

WHEREAS, the following UN-15SUED clavation of the foreshore within the limits NOTES have been STOLEN from above mentioned, and to pass a *Resolution on

the' subject. the Premises of the BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE Hongkong, 10th April, 1901, [4130 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:EQUIRED by'a First Class MERCAN- Series V 49, I to 1,000 of $1 (One Dollar) TILE HOUSE in Hongkong, an

each.

each.

By Order of the Chief Manager in Saigon,

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

Acting Manager. Hongkong, 26th February, 1001,

NOTICE..

NOTICE.

Series Z 49, 1 to 1,000 of $1. (One Dollar Experienced Man of Business to act as COM

PRADORE The Highest References required. The Public are hereby CAUTIONED against No one need apply unless he is prepared to purchasing or dealing in any way with such ivo Substantial Security in the Sum of $100,000. Notes, as the BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE APPly in writing to

Messrs. JOHNSON, STOKES accept no liability for the same.

and MASTER, 12, Hongkong, 15th. February, 1901, [2070 THE BRITISH NORTH BORNEO CO.

APPLICATIONS are invited for the POSITION of SUPERINTENDENT called for the of PUBLIC WORKS and GOVERNMENT.

JESSELTON for the NORTH BORNEO GOVERN Testimonials to be sent to the undersigned, MENT, Particulars of which may be seen at from whom jerms may be learnt Appointment the OFFICE of

to be taken up as soon as possible," Messrs. GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO.

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., Agents

Agents. Hongkong, 13th February, 1901,

· Hongkong, 26th January, 1901,

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S. 2 and 5 RICHMOND TERRACE,

Apply to

"LAU CHU PAK, Care of A. S. Watson & Co., Ltd: Hongkong, 1st April, roof,

1750

TOLET. POSSESSION APRIL IST.

STEWART TERRACE.

Apply to

J. W. NOBLE. Hongkong, 6th March, 1991.

WANTED.

A. EUROPEAN or EURASIAN-MATRON

FEDERAL HOME for Chinese Women and, Girls and Others, KUALA LUMPOR, SELANGOR. Salary $60 a month. Unfurnished Quarters are provided. The Qualifications required are a knowledge of colloquial Cantonese or Malay, Applications accompanied by References pr Tesumonials to character, should be forwarded,

KUALA LUMPOR

THE BEST SODA WHISKY ON THE TENDERS are hereby HOPS SURVEYOR Applications und Copies of to the SECRETARY FOR CHINESE AFFAIRS,

MARKET $12 PER DOZEN.

Hongkong, 9th April,

H. PRICE &

Co.,

QUEEN'S ROAD.

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OLIVER MARKS,

Ag. Secretary to Resident Generali:

Federated Malay States,

Kuala Lumpor,

Selangor, 19th Match, 19017