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B. F. TAYLOR, Stevedore.

Lighters and Steam Launches

Supplied.

ILOILO, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.

The Hongkong Telegraph

NEW SERIES No. 1806, A=4t+=#*

Banks.

THE

YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.

ESTABLISHED 1880

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED. Yen 24,000,000

CAPITAL PAID-UP

CAPITAL UNCALLED

RESERVE FUND

Head Ofice :-YOKOHAMA.

· ́ ̧ Branches and Agencies.

Mails.

ESTABLISHED 1881. FRIDAY, APRIL 19, 1901. –

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM SOVRIL PROMOTES HEALTH,

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

18,000,000

6,000,000

FOR

STEAMERS

· CAPTAINS

TO SAIL

17

8,310,000

REMARKS

TOKIO.

KOBE.

NAGASAKI.

LONDON.

LYONS..

NEW YORK.

SAN FRANCISCO.

HONOLULU.

LONDON

Cantori

DOMBAY

SHANGHAI.

S'HAI & JAPAN...Ceylon.........W. Hayward, R.N.R... Daylight,21st April..Freight or Passage. S'HAI & JAPAN... Socotra... T. H. Hide, R.N.R...4 P., 22nd April...Freight only, SHANGHAI

.....Balluarat

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

TIENTSIN.

PASSENGER SEASON, 1901,

NEWCHWANG

LONDON BANKERS:

THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD

PARKS BANK, LD.

THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LD.

HONGKONG BRANCH INTEREST ALLOWED. | S.S. "SOBRAON” .....7,382 tous.....April 27th

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.

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TARO HODSUMI, Manager,

ker, 17th April. 1901,

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND 'CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853 HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.

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

RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE-

HOLDERS 110

RESERYE FUND

+£800,000

....£500,000 $535,000

́NTEREST 'ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNT at the Rato of 2 per cent, per aunum on the Daily Balances.

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

... 3€

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I. P. COCHRANE,

p. Manager.

Hongkong, 16th October, 1900.

£35

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital...

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

HEAD OFFICE:-HONGKONG.

Board of Directors-

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

Chief-Manager,

(MARSEILLES and LONDON

(Direct). WITHOUT TRANSHIPMENT.

*(Sec Special Advertisement).

: For Further Varticulars, apply to

-Hongkong, 19th April, 1901.

H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent

[$

IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINJE,

STEAM FOR

SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, NAPLES, GENÇA, ANTWERP, BREMEN/HAMBURG;'

PORTS IN THE LEVANTE, BLACK SEA AND BALTIC PORTS; ALSO

LONDON, NEW YORK, DOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON, AND SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS;

Steamers will call at SOUTHAMPTON to land Fassengers and Luggage. N.B.-Cargo can be taken on through Bills of Lading for the Principal Flacos in Russia, PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.

STEAMERS.

PREUSSEN.

Entimations.

STRENGTH AND ENERGY,

五拜禮

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.

(1570

號九十月四其港香

BOVRIL

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY, LIMITED.

SOLE AGENTS IN

HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN, -ÄND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,

FOR THE

THE UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENGY,

Sole Agents for the

UNITED ASBESTOS CO.,

· LIMITED, LONDON.

DODWELL & CO., LIMITED,

General Managers. C

THIRTY DOLLARS

PER ANNUM/

Entinations.

NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS?

+W1

71TH 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.

[3530

EUROPEAN ASSISTANT for GENERAL

Apply to

"ASSISTANT," C/o Office of This Office. Hongkong, 18th April, 1901,

(434

TED.

WANTED competent to approach

the best pen

A good propositions

Apply by Letter to

to solicit subscription and digit part

'D.G.,"

Care of This Office

Hongkong, th April, 1901.

M

NOTICE.

TO AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHERS.

EE CHEUNG begs to notify his many Customers that in order to meet the demands of AMATEUR PHOTOGRA PHERS be OPENED a New Department on 2nd April, 1991, which will be devoted exclu-

sively to their interests. Two skilled operators

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 Moderate.

UNITED ASBESTOS CO., LD., LONDON, disposal of Patrons Free of Cost.

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.

(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.)

£1,000,000

... 324.374

PRINZESS IRENE,

PRINZ HEINRICH......

HAMBURG, Hamburg-Amerika Linie..

SACHSEN

SAILING DATES. WEDNESDAY, 15 May. WEDNESDAY, 15th May. WEDNESDAY, 29th May. THURSDAY, 13th June. THURSDAY, 27th June.

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KIAUTSCHOU, Hamburg-Amerika Linic

THURSDAY, rith July.

BAYERN

THURSDAY, 25th July.

STUTTGART.........

THURSDAY, 8th August.

KONIG ALBERT.

THURSDAY, 22nd August.

&

PRINZESS IRENE.

THURSDAY, 5th September.

PRINZ HEINRICH.

PREUSSEN....

THURSDAY, 19th September. WEDNESDAY, 2nd October.

WEDNESDAY, 16th October.

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

Telephone No: 75.

• GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR. Interest for 12 months Fixed.....5% Hongkong, 20th December, 1899.

HONGKONG CORPORATING HA

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

Sterling Reserve......$10,000,000 $13,000,000 *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. N. A. Siebs, Esq.

D. M. Moses, Esq. H. W. Slade, Esq.. A. J. Raymond, Esq. H. E. Tomkins, Esq. R. L. Richardson, 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 2 per Cent.

per Annum on the daily balance.

1

ON FIXED DEPOSITS :-

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

".

T. JACKSON,

Hongkong, 'gth April, 1901.

Chief Manager.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK. THE Businessofthe above Bank is conducted. THE

W bythe HONGKONGANDSHANGHAI BANKING.CORPORATION. Rulea may be

taineil on application.

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

Depositors may transfer at their option balances of joo 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.

Hongkong, 4th October, 1900

IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA.

HAMBURG, Hamburg-Amerika Linie

SACHSEN

KIAUTSCHOU, Hamburg-Amerika Linie BAYERN

ON IRENE," of the NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, Captain P. Wettin, with MAILS N WEDNESDAY, the 1st day of May, 1901, at Noor, the Steamship "PRINZESS

PASSENGERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will leave this Port as above, Calling at NAPLES and GENOA.

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

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, 17th April, 1901.

MELCHERS & CO.,

AGENTS.

HONGKONG

HOTEL

[10

Military. Band daring dinner on Saturday Nights.

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

Shanghai Taels.

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL... 5,000,000." -

PAID UP CAPITAL ..........................................i 2,500,000 Head Ofice :-SHANGHAI:

Branches and Agencias,

CANTON...

CHEFOO.

CHINKIANG,

CHUNKING.. HANKOW.

PEKING.

PENANG.

SINGAPORE TIENTSIN.

Ttion Bills of Exchange draws on the above

HE Bank purchases and receives for collec

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

6

12

E. W. RUTTER,

Manager.

Hongkong, 1st January, 1901,

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY,

LIMITED

PORTLAND CEMENT.

$8,00 Cask of 375 bs Net ex Eactory. $9.00 ° Bag of 250 bag

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers.

Hongkong, 14th December, 1000.

Hongkong, 15th November, 1900.

HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN,

PLUNKET'S GAP, the PEAK, near the TRAM TERMINUS, Tel. 50.

For Terms, &c., apply to the

Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900.

MANAGER.

F. O. S.

A VERY OLD MELLOW WHISKY

$15 PER DOZEN.

CLUB

[16%,

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

H

Hongkong, 9th April, 1901.

PRICE & Co.,

12 QUEEN'S ROAD

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 :·

OFFICE in Corridor of HONGKONG HOTEL where there are 2 Dark Rooms always at the

Hongkong, 6th April, 1901.

Auction.

.GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

Tu

No. 214.

[4012

E 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 22nd day of April, 1901, at 3 PM, are published for general information.

By Command,

T. SERCOMBE SMITH,

Acting Colonial Secretary. Colonial Secretaria Quelle

Hongkong,

Particular and, nõm 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, at Pok-fu-lam Conduit

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

15, Queen's Road,

Hongkong, 15th April, 1901.

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

(15

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 by

12th October, 1898.

BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE.

THE PETER SYS COMPANY,

THEREAS the following UN-ISSUED

W NOTES Hate been STOLEN from

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

(zi

EYE-SIGHT.

Mr. N. LÁZARUS,

75 Years, with the option of renewal at a CROWN RENT to be fixed by the Surveyor

of 75 years.

of His Majesty the KING, for one further term PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

Boundary Measurements,

Inland i

1 No. of Sale.

No. Registry

LOCALITY.

N.

2. W.

It At

it

Upset Price.

Pak-ft-lam

Conduit Road 1531200 135 46,000 318) 5,544

Notice of Firm.

NOTICE.

the Premises of the BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE Occulist Optician, of London and Calcutta, M MANAe been authorized to SIGN

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 :- Series V49, to 1,000 of $1 (Osé Dollar)

each.

may be consulted for SPECTACLES

at 16, Queen's Road Central, (R. HOUGHTON & Co.) (Nearly opposite the HONGKONG HOTEL). Business hours:--9 A.M. to 5 P.M. The Public are hereby CAUTIONED against A diseases affecting those advancing in life GREAT proportion of cataracts and parchasing or dealing in any way with such occur to those having some deficiency in the Notes, as the BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE construction of the eyes-the many years of abcept no liability for the same.

Series 7 49, 1 to 1,000 of $1 (One Dollar)

each;

T

By Order of the Chief Manager in Saigon,

Eye Strain' ending in serious forms of disease. Glasses specially adapted in youth to those For the BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE, requiring them save and preserve the sight.

L. BERINDOAQUE,

Constantly recurring headaches, spells of Acting Manager. dimness when reading, weak eyes, the letters Hongkong, 26th February, 1901. (261c running together; any of these symptoms indi- cate a deficiency in the form of the eye requir isg Classes only to correct and cure,

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

HOTICE. TENDERS are hereby called for the ON hertyICE SHOPS at

JESSELTON for the NORTH BORNED GOVERN- HENT, Particulars of which may be seen at the OFFICE of

*

Messrs. GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO.,

Agents. Hongkong, 13th February, 1901. 12000 .THE BRITISH NORTA BORNEO CO.

PPLICATIONS are invited for the

A 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 48 ha taken up as soon as possible,

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., Agents.

[1340 Hongkong, 26th January, 1901.

NOTICE

REQUIRED by a First Class MERCAN

TILE HOUSE in Hongkong, an Experienced Man of Business to act as COM- FRADORE The Highest References required. No one need apply unless he is prepared to give Substantial Security in the Sum of $100,000,"| 'Apply in writing to

H: Massis. JOHNSON, STOKES and MASTERMATER 12, Queen's Road, Central Hongkong, 15th February, 1901 [2070

ADVICE FREE.

THE

[1453b

ROBINSON

PIANO CO,,

LIMITED.

BEST VALUE IN-

PIANOS.

MONTHLY PAYMENT:

SYSTEM.

TUNING. REPAIRS.

Our Speciality INSTRUMENTS. STRINGS.

M US I C Grand stock, reduced to clear. Hongkong, 13th March, 1001.

[R. J. WACKER and Mr. L. 'GLISS.

our Firm by Procuration from This Date.

CARLOWITZ & CO. Hongkong and Canton,

11th April, igot.

Insurance.

[418€

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE". COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

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

SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 28th May, 1895.

To be Let.

.TO LET. POSSESSION APRIL 1ST,

1, STEWART TERRACE.

Apply to

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

TO LET.

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[2970

7OODLANDS WEST, No. 9, SEY

W

MOUR ROAD. Apply to

"S.B."

C/o This Office."

Hongkong, 13th March, 1901.

A

TO LET

HOUSE in RIPON TERRACE,

apply to..

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY, CO., LD "Hongkong, 13th March, 1001. Pe [2090

TO LET

NTUS. and S, RICHMOND TERRACE

Immediate Possession;

Apply to sum

LAU CHU PAKA Care of A. S. Watson & Co. Ltd. Hongkong, 1st April. Toog