1901-04-20 — Page 1

B. F. TAYLOR,

Stevedori

Lighters and Steam Launches

Supplied.

ILOILO, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.

The Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES, No. 1807. #=#=4t+=#*

Banks.

THE

OKOHAMĄSPECIE DANK, LIMITED.

ESTABLISHED 1880.

CALIZAL SUBSCRIBED... Yen 24,000,000

1

"

18,000,000 6,000,000

14

-YOKOHAMA,

Branches and

CAPITAL PAID UP....

CAPITAL UNCALLED

RESERVE, FUNd, ..

Head Offa

Tokio.

NAGASAKI

LYONS.

SAN FRANCISCO.

BOMBAY.

TIENTSIN.

Agencies.

KOBE. LONDON.

NEW YORK.

HONOLULU.

SHANGHAI

NEWCHWANG,

LONDON BANKERS:

THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD.

PARRS' BANK, LD,

THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LD.

Mails.

ESTABLISHED 1881. SATURDAY, APRIL 20, 1901.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM BORIE PROMOTES HEALTH,

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

يا بجه

FOR

STEAMERS

~(10)

CAPTAINS

TO SAIL

REMARKS

SHAI & JAPAN... Ceylon.........W. Hayward, R.N.R... Daylight,21st April.. Freight or Passage. S'HAI & JAPAN... Socotra...T. H., Hide, R.N.R....4 PM 32nd April...Freight only. SHANGHAI......Ballcarat.

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

LONDON

HONGKONG BRANCH-INTEREST ALLOWED. 5.S.SOBRAUN

Of Current Accouzat at the rate of a per cent. per Anmum on the Daily Balance

On fixed deposits for 12 months at 5 per cent.

75

TARO HOBSUMI,

Hyo ghong, 17th April. 1901.

Mannger.

THE CHARTERIED BANK. OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853.

HEAD OFFICE LONDON,

CAPÍTAL PAID-UP...

KESERVE LIABILITY

OF SHARE-

HOLDERSafe........ RESERVE FUND ......

£800,000

....£800,000 £525,000

INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT

ACCOUNT at the Rate of 2 par cent. per. annim on the Daily Balances.

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

..3

1. P. COCHRANE,

p. Manager..

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Hongkong, 15th October, 1900,

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital..

Pind hp Capital

PASSENGER SEASON, 1901,"

382 tons... April 27th sugi)

-

(See Special Advertisenient).

For Further Particulars, apply to

Hongkong, 19th April, tot

[ARSEILLES and LONDÓN

(Direct). WITHOUT TRANSHIPMENT.

H. A, RITCHIE, Superintendent.

LS

IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE.

STEAM FOR

SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, FORT SAID, NAPLES, GENOA, ANTWEET, BREMEN/HAMBURG;

PORTS IN THE LEVANTE, BLACK SEA AND BALTIC PORTS;

ALSO

Intimations.

STRENGTH AND ENERGY.

UNITED

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 phical strength. To be obtained at all Store Chemists and Hotels throughout Hongk♬ China and Japan.

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晚十二月四其港香

BOVRIL

ASBESTOS ORIENTAL 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 PORTS:

Steamers will call at 80UTHAMPTON 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.

£1,000,000 £334,374

STEAMERS.

PRINZESS IRENE

PRINZ HEINRICH.

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.

Board of Directors —.....

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

Chief Manager,

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR. ↑ interest for 12 months Fixed ......5% Hongkong, foth December, 1899.

HONGKONG

BANKING

PAID-UP CAPITAL.. -

AND SHANGHAI

$10,000,000

RESERVE FUND.-

Sterling Reserve.... –

CORPORATION.

.$10,000,000)

18

$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.

N. A, Sichs, Esq.

A. Haupt, Esq.

D. M. Moses, Esq.

H. W. Slade; Esq.

A. J. Raymond, Esc. H. E. Tomkins Esq.

R. L. Richardson, Esq. | PauLWitkowski, 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 Anbum on the daily balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS:

For 3 months, 2 For 6 months, 31

For 12 months, 4

per Cent. per Annum.

per Cent. per Annum.

per Ceat. per Apnum. T. JACKSON,"

Hongkong, tis April, 1901.

Chief Manager.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK, THE Businessof the above Bank is conducted by the HONGKONGAND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.

INTERESTon deposits is allowed at 34 PER CENT. per annui.

Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100er mara 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,

(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION),

PREUSSEN.

HAMBURG, Hamburg-Amerika Linie

· STUTTGART,

PRINZESS FRENE,

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

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

SACHSEN

THURSDAY, 27th June.

KIAUTSCHOU, Hamburg-Amerika Linio

.THURSDAY, 11th July.

BAYERN

THURSDAY, 25th July..

THURSDAY, 8th August.

KONIG ALBERT.

THURSDAY, zand August.

THURSDAY, 5th September.

PRINZ HEINRICH.

THURSDAY, 19th September.

PREUSSEN...

WEDNESDAY, and October.

HAMBURG, Hamburg-Amerika Linio

WEDNESDAY, 16th October,

SACHSEN

WEDNESDAY, 30th October.

Telephono No. 75.

WEDNESDAY, 13th November. „WEDNESDAY, 27th November.

RIAUTSCHOU, Hamburg-Amerika Linie BAYERN

ON IRENE," of the NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, Cantata P. Wettin, with MAILS WEDNESDAY, the tst day of May, 1901, at NDON, the Steamship EPRINZESS,

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 29th instant, Cargo and Specie will be received on Board until s F.A., on TUESDAY, the 30th 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.

W

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

For further Particulars, apply to

Hungkong, 17th April, 1901.

MELCHERS & CO,,

AGENTS.

HONGKONG

HOTEL.

Hongkong, 4ib

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. October, 1900.

110

Military Band during dinner on Saturday Nights.

IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA.

ESTABLISHED MY IMPERIAL DECREE OF THE 12TH NOVEMBER, 1896."

Shanghai Taols. ***

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL..... 5,000,000 PAID;UP CAPITAL ibu. 2,100,000)

Head Office SHANGHAL

hey Branches and Agencies. CANTON.

CHEFOO.

CHINKIANG.

CHUNKING, HANKOW.

PEKING.

PENANG.

SINGAPORE, PIENTSIN..

THE Bank purchases and receives for collec tion Bills of Exchange drawn on the above places, and Sells Drafts and Telegraphic Trans Jan Payable at its Branches and agencies.

HONG KONG BRANCH. Advances made on approved securities, Bills discounted..

INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS.

per Annum Fixed Deposits for 3 months

*

穿

12 11

Manager.."

E. W. RUTTER,

Hongkong, ist January, 1901.

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GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY,

LIMITED.

PORTLAND CEMENT.

::$5.00 °F 'Cisk of 375 us. Net ex Factory,

$8.00

Bag of 250 Di

SHEWAN, TOMÉS & CO., Gateral Manager). Hongkong, Kath' December, 1900. -

Hongkong, 15th November, 1900.

3

HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN,

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

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.

12, QUEEN'S ROAD.

Hongkong, 9th April, 190

..THOMAS SKINNER.

ARCHIBALD RITCHIE.- DODWELL & CO., LIMITED, General Managers. FAMOUS DEVONSHIRE LIQUEURS.

SLOE GIN," ORANGE GIN. 'PEDLAR' BRAND.

GINS,

ÉRVEN LUCAS BOL'S VERY OLD GENEVA GIN,

(Great Speciality).

Acknowledged to be the, finest GENEVA GIN produced. In cases of i doz. Stone Cruchong

NOLET'S GENEVA.

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

- SOLE AGENTS:

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR

& Com

15,

Queen's Road, Hongkong, 15th April, 1901.

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PETER SYS' WONDERFUL SPECIFIC. THE SPRUE; DYSENTRY, DIARRHEA, HEMORRHAGE and ULCERATION

"HE only remedy at present known as an INFALLIBLE and PERMANENT. CURE for

of the BOWELS.

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

rath October, 1898,

-

by

THE PETER SYS COMPANY,

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

BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE. WOTES have been STOLEN from THEREAS the, following UN-ISSUED

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EYE-SIGHT.

12: Mr. "N. LAZARUS,

may be consulted for SPECTACLES

Brat 16, Queen's Road Central,

the Premises of the BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE Occuliit Optician, of London and Calcutta, and which said Notes are expressed on the face thereof to be PAYABLE at the BRANCH OFFICE of the said BANQUE in SAIGON, the Nambers of which sald Notes are as follows:

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

each.

Serios 2 49, to 1,000 of $1 (One Dollar)

each.

R. HOUGHTON & 06.)` (Nearly opposite the HONGKONG HOTEL). Business hours :-9 AM to 5 PM. wwwwwwwww..c

The Public are hereby CAUTIONED against A diseases affecting those advancing in life GREAT proportion of cataracts and purchasing or dealing in any way with such occur to these having some deficiency in the Notes, as the BANQUE DE L'INDO CHINE Construction of the eyes-the many years of accept no liability for the same,

By Order of the Chlef Manager in Salgon,

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

Acting Manager. Bangkong, z6th February, 1901.

"NOTICE.”“”“”“

THE UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY,

Sole Agents for the UNITED ASBESTOS.CO. LIMITED, LONDON.

DODWELL CO., LIMIZED,

* General Managers,

THIRTY DOLLARS PER ANNUM..

Entimations.

'SANITARY

·B› ̧Ó ·A·R_D2

OWNERS of HOUSES situated in the

Central Division of the City of Victoria, and in the Western Division of Kowloon, who have not had their Premises LIMEWASHED and CLEANSED in accordance with Law, áre 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 Cleanliness in its efforts to Stamp out Plague, is determined to rigorously prosecute any, owner in default after the above named Date. ..

The Central Division of the City lies between Garden Road on the East, and Morrison Street and East Street on the West. The Western Division of Kowloon is all that part of the Kowloon Peninsula, to the West of Robinson Rond and includes Tsim Sha Tsui, Yau Ma Ti, Mong Kok Tsui, Tai Kok Tsui and Sham Shui Pa.

By Order of the Board,

Sanitary Board Office,

1st April, 1901.

G. A WOODCOCK,"

"Acting Secretary,

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UNION INSURANCE SQGIETY OF

A

CANTON, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO. SHAREHOLDERS.

N INTERIM BONUS of TWENTY per cent. upon Contributions for the year

•1900 has been declared-z--

WARRANTS will be issued on the 1st May,

By Order of the Board.

W. J. SAUNDERS, Secretary. Hongkong, 19th April, igofr.

438c UNIVERSAL TRADING COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICEN HAREHOLDERS in the above Company are hereby notified that from the 1st April, instant, INTEREST at the Kate of TWELVE PER CENT. PER ANNUM will be charged on all UNPAID CALLS until further Notice.

ELLIS KELLY,

Ceneral Manager. Hongkong, 19th April, 1901.

WANTED.

$440€

COMPETENT SHORTHAND RE-

A PORTER..

Apply, stating Qualifications and Salary. required, to

"X.A.">

C/o This Office.

Hongkong, 19th April, 1901.

WANTED.

EUROPEAN ASSISTANT for GENERAL

STORE,

Apply 10.

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

WANTED

(4340

XANTED a man competent to approach-

WAN best people to solicit subscriptions.

A good proposition to the right party. “

Apply by Letter to

Myymi

*D.G.,

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

£4166 NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS,¿

WITH This Day MR. E JOCKERS.

CEASED to be à 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.

NOTICE:"

TO AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHERS,

EE CHEUNG begs to notify his many ΜΕ

Customers that in order to meet the demands of · AMATEUR. PHOTOGRA- PHERS he OPENED a New Department on and April, 1901, 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.

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

Hongkong, 6th April, 190.

Auction.

(401e

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION,

No. 214-

'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 dimpess when reading, woak oyes, the letters T261c running

running together any of these symptoms indi.THE following Particulars and Conditions of in the form of theftys requir. E Sale of Crown Land by Public Auction, ing Glasses only to correct and cure

to be held at the Offices of the Public Worki Mr. LAZARUS supplies his SPECTACLES Department, on

are hereby called for

TENDECISION OF BRICK SHOPS he only after testing suppligh

JESSELZON for the NORTH BORNEO GOVERN- {MENT, Particulam'of which may be seen at the OFFICE of

Mesars, GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., Agents. Hongkong, 13th February, 1901, [2000

THE BRITISH NORTH BORNEO CO:

PPLICATIONS are invited for the

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

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., Agents.

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· Hongkong, 16th January, 1991;"

NOTICE.

REQUIRED First Class MERCAN-

TILE_HOUSE in Hongkong, an Experienced Max of Business to act as COM-

PRADORE The Highest References required.

No one need apply'unless he is prepared to give Substantiki Security in the Jum of $100,000. Apply in writing to,

Mikus JOHNSON, STOKES and MASTER, 12, Queen's Road, Central. Hongkong) 45th Febru

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ADVICE FREE.

THE

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ROBINSON

PIANO CO.,

·LIMITED.

BEST VALUE IN

PIANOS.

MONTHLY PAYMENT/X

SYSTEM

TUNING.

REPAIRS.

Our Speciality. INSTRUMENTS. STRINGS.

M US 19 Grand stock, reduced to clear. Hongkong, 15th March, 1901.

MONDAY,

the 22nd day of April, rgo, at 3' P., are published for general information.

By Command, wa

TSERCOMBE SMITH,

Acting Colonial Secretary. Colónial Secretary's Office,

Hôngkong, 6th April, 1901.

[428c Particulars and Conditions of the letting by. Public Auction Sale, to be held on Monday, the, aand 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 Condult 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 Suryayor of His Majesty the KIND, for one further term

of 75

years.

• ↑ No of Sale:

Aaland Lot No. Registry No.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

Boundary

Biensuremat

Locaistr

Condult

聽

Bid- ang | 219 | 200|33|| 48,000| Jut 1.544.