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B. F. TAYLOR, Slevidore.

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Lighters and Steam Launches

Supplied.

ILOILO, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.

The Hongkong Telegraph.

ESTABLISHED 1881.

NEW SERIES No. 1805. #+=#=46+=#* THURSDAY, APRIL 18, 1901.

Banks.

THE

YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.

ESTABLISHED 1880.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED

CAPITAL PAID-UP

CAPITAL UNCALLED

RESERVE FUND

Head Office-YOKOHAMA

Branches and Agencies.

Mails.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM BOVRIL PROMOTES HEALTH,

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

...Yen 24,000,000

18,000,000

6,000,000

8,310,000

POR

STEAMERS

CAPTAINS

TO BAIL

REMARKS

TOKIO.

KOBE.

NAGASAKI.

LONDON.

-LYONS.

NEW YORK.

SHAI & JAPAN... Čeylon.......W. Hayward, R.N.R..About zoth April...Freight or Passage. SHANGHAI Balluarat

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

BOMBAY.

TIENTSIN.

SAN FRANCISCO. HONOLULU.

SHANGHAI

NEWCHWANG,

LONDON BANKERS:

THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD.

PARKS BANK, LD.

THE UNION BANK OF LONDON,

L.D.

PASSENGER SEASON, 1901.

HONGKONG BRANCHIINTEREST ALLOWED. $.5. "SOBRAON ** ...7,382 tons......April 271b...........

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,

7

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T

TARO HOBSUML,

Bonekone, 120 April 1901.

Manager.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

--AUSTRÁLIA ANDY CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853 HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.

CAPITAL PAID«UP..................... RESERVE LIABILITY

HOLDERS....

RESERVE FUND.....

£500,000

OF SHARE...

£800,000 4........£$25,000

INTEREST ALLOWED) on CURRENT ACCOUNT at the Rate of a per cent, per aunum on the Daily Balances.

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

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P COCHRANE,

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p. Manager,

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Hongkong, t6th October, 1900.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED

Authorised Capital....

...£1,000,000

£324,374

MAREILLES and LONDON (Diroot). WITHOUT TRANSHIPMENT..

(See Special Advertisement).

For Further Particulars, apply to

Hongkong, 15th April, 1901.

H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent.

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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

Intimations.

STRENGTH AND ENERGY.

四拜禮

Bovrilomates Energy and idkes away that tiredfeeling which life in the Past pro- duces unrivalled for Athletes and persons ofer sex cultivating pal strength. To be obtained at all Store 'hemists, and- ́ Holes throughout Hongko Japan.

China and.

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琥八十月四港香

BOVRIL

THE UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENOT.

Sole Agents for tha“: UNITED ASBESTOS CO., LIMITED, LONDON. DODWELL & CO., LIMITED,

Gentral Managers,

THIRTY DOLLARS

PER ANNUM.

Intimations..

NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.

WITH.This Day MR. E. JOCKERS

CEASED to be a CLERK at our Office, 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.

WANTED

13530

WANTED a man competent te approach the best people to solicit subscriptions. A good proposition to the right party. ·

Apply by Letter to

"D.G."

Care of This Office.

Hongkong, 11th April, 1901.

JUST OPENED.

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FINE Consigneht of FRENCH PRE- SERVES of a well known make.

Quality will speak for uself.

H. RUTTONJEE?

4. D'Aguilar Street and

22 & 23, Elgin Road, Kowloon, Hongkong, th April, font..

NOTICE.

TO AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHERS.

EE CHEUNG begs to notify bis mady demands of AMATEUR PHOTOGRA- PRERS he OPENED a New Department on 2nd April, rgar, which will be devoted exclu

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL sively to their interests. Two skilled operators

AGENCY, LIMITED.

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 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, (SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.)

STEAMERS.

PRINZESS IRENE......

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

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.

Board of Directors:→→

Chan Kit Shan, Es. C. Ewens, Esq. Chow Tung Shang, Esq. J. T. Lauts, Esq.

Chief Manager,

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.

PRINZ HEINRICH,. PREUSSEN..

HAMBURG, Hamburg-Amerika Linie SACHSEN

BAYERN

Interest for 12 months Fixed

Hongkong, 20th December, 1899,

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..

+................................THOMAS SKINNER.

ARCHIBALD RITCHIE.

SUPERINTENDENT

SAILING DATES. WEDNESDAY, 1st May. WEDNESDAY, 15th May. WEDNESDAY, 29th May. THURSDAY, 13th June.

THURSDAY, 27th June..

KIAUTSCHOU, Hamburg-Amerika Linie

THURSDAY, 11th July,

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.

WEDNESDAY, 16th October.

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

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

Telephone 30. 75.

LONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

H°

BANKING CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL......

KESERVE FUND.-

Sterling Reserve......$10,500,000?

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.

A. Haupt, Esq.

Li, M. Moses, Esq,

A. J. Raymond, Esq.

R. L. Richardson, Esq.

P. Sachse, Esq.

N. A. Sicbs, Esq.

H. W. Slade, Esq.

H. E. Tomkins, Esq.

Paul Witkowski, Esq.

CRIEF 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 Annuin in the daily balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS:

For 3 months, 3) per Cent. per Annum. For 6 months, 3 per Cent. per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per Cent. per Annum.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 9th April, 1901,

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK. THE Businessofthe above Bank is conducted by the HONGKONG ANDSHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.

THE

-INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 3 PER CENT. pesannum.

Depositors may transfer at their option. balances of 5100 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.. Hangkong, 4th October, 1900.

IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA.

ESTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL DECREE OF THE 12TH NOVEMBER, 1896.

Shanghai Tacls.

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL 5,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL... 2,500,000 Head Office-SHANGHAI Branches and Agencies,

PEKING.

CANTON.

CHEFOO.

CHINKIANG.

CHUNKING.

HANKOW.

PENANG.

SINGAPORE. TIENTSIN,

HE Bank purchases and receives for collec places, and Selts Drafts and Telegraphic Tran fers Payable at its Branches and Agencies,

HONGKONG BRANCH. Advances made on approved securities. Bilis discounted.

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

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EW. RUTTER, Manager,

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Hongkong, 1st January, 1901..

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY,

LIMITED.!!

PORTLAND CEMENT.

85.00 Cask of 375 lbs. Net ex Factory

$9.00 Bag of zio Bs.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers. Hongkong, 12th December, 1900.

HABIBURG, Hamburg-Amerika Linie

SACHSEN

ON WEDNESDAY, the 1st day of May, 1901, at NOON, the Steamship "PRINZESS

IRENE" of the NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, Captain P. Wettin, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will leave this Port as above, Calling at NAPLES and GENOA..

Shipping Orders will be granted till Noox, on MONDAY, the 29th instant, Cargo and Specie will be received on Board until 5 P.M., on TUESDAY, the 30th instant, and Parcels will be received at the Agency's Office until NoON, on TUESDAY, the 30th instant.

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 oft doz. Stone Cruchons.

NOLET'S GENEVA,

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

*SOLE AGENTS:

in constant attendance..

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

Enlarging from small negatives a speciality. Hand Cameras refilled.

All kinds of repairs to apparatus undertaken." Prices very Mcderate.

OFFICE in Corridor of HONGKONG HOTEL where there are 2 Dark Rooms always at the disposal of Patrons Free of Cost. Hongkong. 6th April, 1901,

Auction.

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GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

TH

No. 214.

"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 and day of April, 1901, at 3 PM, are published for general information.

By Command,

T. SERCOMBE SMITH,

Acting Colonial Secretary. Colonial Secretary's Office,

Hongkong, 6th April, 1901.

[428e Particulars and Conditions of the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on Monday, the 22nd 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, nt Pok-fu-lam Conduit

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co., Road, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of

Contents of Fackages are required. No Parcel Receipts will be signed for less than $2.50 15, Queen's Read,

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, 17th April, 1901.

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. 50.

For Terms, &c., apply to the

Hongkong, and 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.,

TIQUEEN'S ROAD.

Hongkong, 9th April, 1901

Hongkong, 15th April, 1901.

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, .

PETER SYS' WONDERFUL SPECIFIC. HE only remedy at present known as an INFALLIBLE and PERMANENT CURE for THE

SPRUE, DYSENTRY, DIARRHŒA, HEMORRHAGE and ULCERATION

of the BOWELS.

Recommended by some of the Chief Specialists of the Medical Profession. Sold retail by all Chemists and Wholesale

by

THE PETER SYS COMPANY,

12th October, 1893.

BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE,

THEREAS the following UN-ISSUED

WHE

NOTES have been STOLEN from

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

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EYE SIGHT.

Mr. N. LAZARUS,

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 term

75 years.

of

Inland Lot No.

Ne of Sale.

Registry N

tig'

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT..

Boundary Measurements.

LOCALITY.

M.

Contents in

Square și

Upset Price

Pok-fu-lanıl

Conduit Road 215321400133 | 45,200| 118 | 5,544

Notice of Firm.

NOTICE.

the Premises of the BANQUE DE L'INEO-CHINE Occulist-Optician, of Louden and Calcutta, MR. WACKER and Mr. L GLISS

and which said Notes are expressed on the face theroof to be PAYABLE at the BRANCH OFFICE of the said BANQUE in SAIGON, the Numbers of which said Notes are as follows:

Series V 49, 1 to 1,000 of $1 (One Dollar)

each Series. Z 49, 1 to 1,000 of St (One Dollar)

each.

1.

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

K

By Order of the Chief Manager in Saigon,

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

Acting Manager, Hongkong, 26th February, toor.

TE

NOTICE.

(261C

ENDERS are hereby called for the ERECTION of BRICK SHOPS at JELSELTON for the NORTH BORNEO GOVERN- MENT, Particulars of which may be seen at the OFFICE of

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

(2000

THE BRITISH NORTH BORNEO.CO.

APPLICATIONS

POSITION of SUPERINTENDENT of PUBLIC WORKS and GOVERNMENT SURVEYOR Applications and Copies of Testimonials to be sent to the, undersigned, from whom terms may be learnt. Appointment to be taken up as soon as possible.

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., Agents. Hongkong, 26th January, 1901.

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NOTICE.

REQUIRED BY 1. 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 unless he is prepared to give Substantial Security in the Sum of $100,000,

may be contulted for SPECTACLES

at 16, Queen's Road Central, (R, HOUGHTON & Co.) (Nearly opposite the HONGKONG HOTEL). Business hours:- A. to 5 PM.

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

GREAT proportion of cataracts and

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 Glasses 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.

Apply in writing to JOHNSON, STOKES M US I C

Massrs.

Mandy MASTER, AN

2:12, Queen's Road, Central.

Hongkong, 15th February, 1901 (2076)

MANN have been authorized to SIGN. our Firm by Procuration from This Date")

CARLOWITZ & CO.

Hongkong and Canton,

11th April, 1901.

Insurance.

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

THE Undersigned AGENTS of the above Company are prepared to accept First CURRENT RATES. Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS ats

SIEMSSEN & Co. £ Hongkong, zith May, 1805

"

Wo

To be Let.

TO LET

700DLANDS. WEST," No. 9 SEX-

MOUR ROAD, Apply to

C/o This Office. Hongkong, 13th March, 100t.

TO LET

"S.B.

A HOUSE in Rion TERRACE.

Apply to

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

Izoge

TO LET

NS. and 5, RICHMOND TERRACE,

Inimediate Possession.

Apply to LAU CH

LAU CHU PAK," Care of A. S. Watson & Co., Ltd. Hongkong. Ist April.rong

fryse

Grand stock, reduced to clear,

Hong kong, 13th March, 1901.

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TO LET. POSSESSION APRIL IST. STEWART TERRACE,

Apply to

JW NOBLE Hongkong, 6th March, 1901