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B. F. TAYLOR, Stevedore,

Lightors and Steam Launches 'Supplied.

ILOILO, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.

The Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES No. 1803. Ħ^#A=&£+=#F

Banks.

THE

"OKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.

YOKOHAMA

ESTABLISHED 1880.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED... Yen 24,000,000 CAPITAL PAID UP..... 18,000,000 CAPITAL UNCALLED....................................

RESERVE FUND

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6,000,000

8,130,000

Head Office-YOKOHAMA.

Branches and Agencies.

TOKIO.

NAGASAKI.

LYONS,

BOMBAY

TIENTSIN.

КОВЕ.

LONDON.

NEW YORK.

SAN FRANCISCO. HONOLULU.

SHANGHAL

NEWCHWANG.

LONDON BANKERS:

THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK LD. PARKS' BANK, ID.

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

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TARO HOUSUMI,

Manager.

9) Hongkong, 21st November, 1900.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA,

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

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

RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE-

HOLDERS

RESERVE FUND ....

-£800,000

£800,000 £$15,000

INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT

ACCOUNT at the Rate of 2 per cent, per andum on the Daily Balances,

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

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I. P. COCHRANE,

p Manager,

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Hongkong, 16th October, igoo.

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. Lauts, Esq.

Chief Manager,

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR, A

Mails.

ESTABLISHED

1881

TUESDAY, APRIL 161901.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM BAVRIL PROMOTES HEALTH,"

FOR

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STEAMERS

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CAPTAINS

TO SAIL

REMARKS

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

and LONDON}

S'HAI & JAPAN...Ceylon...W. Hayward, R.N.R...About zoth April...Freight or Passage. SHANGHAI .....Ballaarat

About 27th April...Freight or Passage. LONDON .........Canton

......C. F. Lockstone, R.N.R.About 18th May...Freight or Passage.

PASSENGER SEASON, 1901.

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

(MARSEILLES and LONDON

(Direct). WITHOUT TRANSHITMENT.

* (Sec Special Advertisement).

For Further, Particulars, apply to

Hongkong, 15th April, 1901.

H.A. RITCHIE, Superintendent.

;

IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE

STEAM FOR

SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, FORT SAÏD, 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 FORTS;

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. PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG,

STEAMERS."

KONIG ALBERT*

PRINZESS IRENE

PRINZ HEINRICH.....

(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.)

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

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

KIAUTSCHOU, Hamburg-Amerika Linic

BAYERN

STUTTGART......

interest for 12 months Fixed5% Hongkong, 20th December, 1890.

KONIG ALBERT..

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PRINZ HEINRICH

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

1........BANKING, CORPORATION...

PAID-UP CAPITAL....

RESERVE FUND,-

......$10,000,000

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

$13,000,000

Silver Reserve $3,000poo 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. Sichs, 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. DEVIS, Esq........ LONDON BANKERS-LONDON ANO ČOUNTY 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, 2 per Cent, per Annum, For 6 months, 31 per Cent, per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per Cent, per Annum.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 9th April, 1901.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,

RE Businessofthe above Bank is conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, Rules may be

btained on application.

THED

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 33 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.

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGua

BANKING. CORPORATION, T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager,

Hongkong, 4th October, 1900

IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA,

PRINZESS IRENE.

PREUSSEN..

HAMBURG, Hamburg-Amerika Linie SACHSEN

KIAUTSCHOU, Hamburg-Amerika Linie BAYERN.....

Intimations.

· STRENOTH AND EMEROY,

二拜禮

髭六十月四英港香

Buvril 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. -

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.

THE UNITED AIDESTOR ORIENTAL AGENCY,

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

THIRTY DOLLARS PER ANNUM.

Fatimations,

EYE-SIGHT.

Mr. N. LAZARUS,

Occulist-Optician, of London and Calcutta,

may be consulted for SPECTACLES

at 16, Queen's Road Central,

(B. HOUGHTON & Co.)

(Nearly opposite the HONGKONG HOTEL). Business hours:—9 A.M. to 5 P.M.

A diseases affecting these advancing in life

GREAT proportion of cataracts and

occur to those having some deficiency in the construction of the eyes-the many years of 'Eye Strain' ending in serious forms of disease. Glasses specially adapted in youth to those. requiring them save and preserve the sight.

Constantly recurring headaches, spells of dimness when reading, weak eyes, the letters running together; any of these symptoms indi- cate a deficiency in the form of the eye requir ing Classes only to correct and cure,

Mr. LAZARUS supplies his SPECTACLES. only after testing the sight.

ADVICE FREE.

THE

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ROBINSON

PIANO CO., LIMITED,

BEST VALUE IN

PIANOS.

MONTHLY PAYMENT.

SYSTEM.

TUNING. REPAIRS. Our Speciality. INSTRUMENTS. STRINGS.

ASBESTOS SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the best qualities. M U S I C

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

SAILING DATES. WEDNESDAY, 17th April. WEDNESDAY, 1st May, WEDNESDAY, 15th May. .WEDNESDAY, 29th May. THURSDAY, 13th June.. THURSDAY, 27th June. THURSDAY, nth July.- THURSDAY, 15th July. THURSDAY, 8th August. THURSDAY, 22nd August. THURSDAY, 5th September.

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THURSDAY, 19th.September.

WEDNESDAY, 2nd October.

WEDNESDAY, 15th October.

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

Telephone No. 75.

* Calling at AMSTERDAM.

ON WEDNESDAY, LLO, at NOON, the Steamship "KONIG ALBERT," of the NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, Captain O. Cippers, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will leave this Port as above, Calling at NAPLES and GENOA,

Shipping Orders will be granted till Noor, on MONDAY, the 15th instant, Carge and Specie will be received on Board until gr., 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 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.

SOLE AGENTS:

Grand stock, reduced to dear Hongkong, 13th March, 1901.

Auction.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

No. 214.

HEfollowing Particulars and Conditions of

THE by Public Auction,

to be held at the Offices of the Public Works Department, on

MONDAY, the 22nd day of April, 1901, at 3 P.M., are published for general information.

By Command,

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO., Colonial Secretary's Office,

Contents of Packages are required. No Parcel Receipts will be signed for less than $1.50 15, Queen's Road, 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, 3rd April, 1901.

MELCHERS & CO.,

AGENTS.

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HONGKONG

HOTEL.

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Military Band daring dinner on Saturday Nights.

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

Shanghai 'Tacls. Sunscriped 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;

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

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E. W. RUTTER, 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,

$5.00. Bag, of 250 lbs.

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

Hongkong, 15th November, 1goo.

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HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN,

PLUNKET'S GAP, the PEAK, near the THAN 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

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

9th April,

Hongkong, 15th April, 1901.

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

(15.

PETER SYS' WONDERFUL SPECIFIC. "HE only remedy at present known as an INFALLIBLE and PERMANENT CURE for TSPRUE, DYSENTRY, DIARRHOEA, HEMORRHAGE and ULCERATION

of the BOWELS.

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

Sold retail by all Cheinists and Wholesale. by

12th October, 1898.

THE PETER SYS COMPANY,"

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

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

No

→ LIMITED.

NOTICE.

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MR. C. P. CHATER invites the Owners

and Agents of Lots on the Praya ffont- OTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA-ing the Sea situate in the Wanchai District, ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING from ARSENAL STREET to CAUSEWAY BAY, of the above Company will be held at the to meet him at the Chamber of Commerce OFFICES of the General Ageais, No. 14, Des the 17th April, at 3P.M., to consider the pro- Room in the CITY HALL, TO-MORROW, Voeux Road, Hongkong, on THURSDAY, the

18th day of April, at Noon, when the SUB-Posals embodied in his correspondence with JOINED RESOLUTION, which was passed the Government recently published for a Re- at the Extraordinary General Meeting of the clamation of the foreshore, within the limits Company beld the 3rd day of April, 1901, will above mentioned, and to pass a Resolution on be submitted for confirmation as a SPECIAL the subject.. RESOLUTION

Hongkong, soth April, 1901..

NOTICE.

T. SERCOMBE SMITH,

Acting Colonial Secretary. Hongkong, 6th April, 1901,

[428c Particulars and Conditions of the letting by Public Auction Safe, to be held on Monday, the 32nd day of April, 1901, at 3 P.M., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor, of One Lot of CROWN LAND, at Pok-fu-lam Conduit Road, 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 the KING, for one further terin nf 75 years.

Inland Lot No.

Registry No.

No. of Sale.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

Boundary Measurements.

Contents in

jarzy

Upset Frick

LOCALITY.

Pok-fu-tam

Eu

KT.

St. L

Conduit Road. Das er 135 45,000 £182.344

Notice of Firm.

NOTICE.

[41.10 MR.WACKER and Mr. L. GLISS.

"That the Company be wound up "Voluntarily and that Max Bennecke, theEQUIRED by a First Class MERCAN- Business Manager of the Company in RTILE HOUSE in Hongkong, an "New South Wales, be and he is hereby Experienced Man of Business to act as COM- "appointed Liquidator for the purposes of PRADORE. The Highest References required. "such winding up." By Order of the Board of Directors,

No one need apply unless he is prepared to LUTGENS, EINSTMANN & CO., Apply in writing to

give Substantial Security in the Sum of $100,000. General Agents. Hongkong, 8th April, 1901.

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BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE,

THEREAS the following UN-ISSUED

W

Messrs. JOHNSON, STOKES and MASTER, #2, Queen's Road, Central. Hongkong, 15th February, 1001. . [207c THE BRITISH NORTH BORNEO CO.

PPLICATIONS are invited. for the the Premises of the BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE A and which said Notes are expressed on the face POSITION of SUPERINTENDENT thereof to be PAYABLE at the BRANCH OF PUBLIC WORKS and GOVERNMENT OFFICE of the said BANQUE in SAIGON, the SURVEYOR. Applications and Copies of Numbers of which said Notes are as follows Testimonials to be sent to the undersigned,

NOTES have been STOLEN from

each.

to be taken soon Series Z 49, to 1,000 of St (One Dollar),

each,

Agents.

MANN have been authorized to SIGN our Firm by Procuration from This Date Hongkong and Canton,

GARLOWITZ & CO.

11th April, 1901..

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To be Let.

TO LET.

FOODLANDS WEST," No. 4 SKY

MOUR ROAD, Apply to

"S.B." C/o This Office. Hongkong, 19th BKärch, 1901-

TO LET.

1322c.

Series V 49, 1 to 1,000 of 51 (One Dollar) for sale up as good as possible,ppointment A HOUSE in RIPON TERRACE.

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., Apply to Hongkong, 26th January, 1901,

NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS-

7ITH This Day MR. E. JOCKERS

The Public are hereby CAUTIONED against purchasing or dealing in any way with such Notes as the BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE acno liability for the same. But as

Order of the Chief Manager in Saigon,

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W CEASED to be 1 CLERK at our Office,

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY CO., LD Hongkong, 13th March, roon.. 1209e

TO LET. Saand, 5, RICHMOND TERRACE,

Apply to

LAU CHU PAK, Care of A. S. Watson & Co, Ltd. Hangkong, ist April 1901.

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For the BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE. and we don't hold ourselves RESPONSIBLE Immediate Possession.

J261c

· L, BERINDOAQUE,

Acting Manager Hongkong, 26th February, 190.

TOTTOE.

ENDERS, are hereby called for the TENRECTION OF BRICK SHOPS, at

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

H. PRICE & CO the OFFICE of P

QUEEN'S ROAD,

for any DEBT incurred by him.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, Saparisiendent's Office, 3. Queen's Building, Hongkong, zest March, 1901.

WANTED:

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13530

1,

TO LET. POSSESSION APRIL 1ST. STEWART TERRACE

Apply to

J. W. NOBLE

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Hongkong, 6th March, roo

XANTED 2 man competent to approach WA

VV the best people to solicit subscriptions. A good proposition to the right party.

Apply by Letter to just

MAN" D.G.

Care of This Office. face Hongkong, 11th April, 1901.

Messrs. GIBE, LIVINGSTON & CO.,

Agents. Hongkong, 13th February, 1901