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B, R. TAYLOR, Strvidore.

Lightora and Steam Launches

Supplied.

ILOILO, PHILIPPINE ISLands,

The Hongkong Telegraph

The

NEW SERIES No. 1809, BIA=4&+=#*

Banks.

THE

Mails.

ESTABLISHED 1881.

TUESDAY, APRIL 23, 1901.

YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

ESTABLISHED 1880.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED... Yen 24,000,000

CAPITAL PAID-UP

CAPITAL UNCalled.

RESERVE FUND

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

18,000,000

6,000,000

FOR

SHANGHAI

STEAMERS

......Bailaarat

Head Office!-YOKOHAMA,

Branches and Agencies.

ΤΟΚΙΟ.

NAGASAKI.

LYONS.

ROMBAY,

TIENTSIN.

KOBE.

LONDON.

NEW YORK.

SAN FRANCISCO." · "HONOLULUAN

SHANGHALMA

NEWCHWANG,

* LONDON BANKEKSTI, 24, *!*

THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD.

PARKS BANK, LD s

THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LD.

CAPTAINS

TO SAIL

About 27th April

REM REMARKS

Freight or Passage.

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· S'HAI & JAPAN.....japan .....................G. K. Wright, R.N.R...About 7th May...........Freight or Passage.

LONDON .Canton C. F. Lockstone, R.N.R.About 18th May ...Freight or Pasquge.

HONGKONG BRANCH INTEREST ALLOWED. S.S. SOBRAON ***

On Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent.

Per Annum on the Daily Balancer.

On fixed deposits for 12 months at § per cent

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TARO" HOĎSUMI,

Tonghong, 17th April, 1901.

Manager.

IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA.

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

Shanghai Taels.

5,000,000

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL..

PAID-UP CARITAL ................... 2,500,000 Fend Office :—SHANGHAI:

Branches and Agenties.

CANTON..

CHEFOO.

CHINKIANG..

CHUNKING.

HAŃKOW

THE

PEKING..

PENANG.

'SINGAPORE.

TIENTSIN."

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HE Bank purchases and receives for collec.

tion Bills of Exchange, drawn on the above.. places, and Sells Drafis and Telegraphic Trans. fers Payable at its 'Branches and Agencies,

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

INTERESTS ALLowed on DEPOSITS: · per Antium Fixed Deposils for 3 months.

11

E. W. RUTTER, Manager.

Hongkong, 1st January, toot,

THE CHARTERED: BANK OF INDIAF

PASSENGER SEASON, 1901.

(MARSEILLES and LONDON. (Direct). WITHOUT TRANSHIPMENT,

.7,382 tons.....

April 27th

* (See Special Advertisement).

For Further Particulars, apply to

Hongkong, 23rd April, 1901.

H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent

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

二拜國 號三十月四英港香

Intimations.

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

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BOVRIL

BOVRIL PROMOTES HEALTH,

STRENGTH AND ENERGY.

THE UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY.

Sola Agents for that UNITED ASBESTOS CO,

LIMITED, LONDON,* DOÓWELL & STOK, LIMITED, General Managers.

"THIRTY" "DOLLARS,

PER ANNUMS

Intimations.

THE HONGKONG STEAM: WATER BOAT CO. LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

AN INTERIM DIVIDENDS of 13% Per Appum (THIRTY CENTS per Share) for Six months from 1st October, 1000, 10 31st March, 1901, has been declared:

DIVIDEND WARRANTS will be issued and posted on and after THURSDAY,

5th instant:

The TRANSFER BOOKS will be CLOSED. for Registafion of Shares from the sph to the 17th instani, both Days inclusive;

By Order,

Hongkong 22nd April.

J. WZ KEW.

Manager.

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UNION ASSURANCE SOCIETY OF ZUCANTON, LIMITED. A NOTĘSĖ TO SHAREHOLDERS.

N INTERIM BONUS of TWENTY per Ceat upon Contributions for the year 1900 has been declared...

WARRANTS will be issued on the tit May. By Order of the Board, RMDAM

ERS.

Hongkong, gh April, igor. UNIVERSAL TRADING COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL S'Are berovuaded that (com the rat hipril

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 SOUTHAMPTON to land Passengers and Luggage. N.B.-Cargo can be taken on through Bills of Lailing for the Principal Places in Russia.

STEAMERS.

PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM 'HONGKONG. (SUBJECT TO ALTERATIONÁ

·PRINZESS Irene.

PRINZ HEINRICH,

PRÉUSSEN...

*HAMBURG, Hamburg-Amerika Linie

SACHSEN

CONTRACTORS TO. HM. GOVERNMENT. '

MANUFACTURERS OF THE

HAREHOLDERS in the above Company

instant, INTEREST at the Rate of TWELVE PERCENT PER ANNUM will be charged on all UNPAID' CALLS until further Notice

ELLIS KELLY KANNASAINI Ceneral Manager, Hongkong, roth April, 1991.ts) [4xoc

A SECRETARY IS WANTED by

Apply by Letter in the

DAIREARM CO., LIMITED.

Road, Hongkongankno

Hongkong, 22nd April,

Best Qualities äf ASBESTOS 'GOODS'ałą PACKINGS, A HYDRAULIC and SELF LUBRICATING PUMP PACKINGS, of all kinds..

FOS VICTOR METALLIC BOILER JOINTS. ASBESTOS SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the best qualitiek.

ESTIMATES given for every DESCRIPTION of WORKS. CHIEF SUPERINTENDENT..................................

THOMAS SKINNER, - ..........................................ARCHIBALD RITCHIE, DODWELI. & CO., LIMITED, General Managers, | required, to

SUPERINTENDENT

SAILING DATES...... WEDNESDAY, May. WEDNESDAY, 15th May, WEDNESDAY, 29th May

THURSDAY, 13th June.

THURSDAY, 27th June.

KIAUTSCHOV, Hamburg-Amerika Linie

THURSDAY, 11th July.

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BAYERN

THURSDAY, 25th July

STUTTGART......

THURSDAY, 8th August.

KONIG ALBERT.

THURSDAY, 22nd Augusti

PRINZESS. IRENE,

THURSDAY, 5th September,

PRINZ HEINRICH.

THURSDAY, 19th September

PREUSSEN......

WEDNESDAY, and October...

CAPITAL PAID-UP...

£800,000

HAMBURG, Hamburg-Amerika Linie. SACHSEN

writt

RESERVE LIABILITY ÓF SHARE-

HOLDERS ...

$800,000

WEDNESDAY, 16th October. WEDNESDAY, 30th October.

AWEDNESDAY, 27th November

Telephone

RESERVE FUND ...............

1

- AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA,

INCORPORATED ROYAL CHARTER, 1853.

HEAD OFFICE-LONDON...

KIAUTSCHOU, Hamburg-Amerika Linic. WEDNESDAY, 13th November. BAVERN

NTEREST ALLOWED OF CURRENT 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 Fort as above, Calling at NAPLES and GENDA. *

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

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

6

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17

P. COCHRANE,

p. Manager.

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Hongkong, 16th October, 1900.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED:

Authorised Capital..

Paid up Capital

HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG

Board of Directors-

Shipping Orders will be granted fift NOON, 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.

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. 1.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

£ 324,374.

For further Particulars, apply to

Hongkong, 17th April, 1901.

A

Chan Kit Shan, Esq. C. Ewens, Esq.-

Chow Tang Shang, Esq. J. T: Lauts, Esq.

Chief Manager,

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.

Interest for 12 months Fixed5% ...Hongkong, 29th December, 1899

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION. -

..$10,000,000

PAID-UP CAPITAL...

RESERYE FUND.—

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

. Silver Reserve ......$ 3,000,000} $13,000,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS $10,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORY

K. SHEWAN, Esq., Chairman. The Hon. J. J. KESWICK, Deputy Chairman.

†-N.. A. Siebs, Eig

A Haupt, Esq

D. M.Moses, Esq. H. W. Slade, Esq. AJ Raymond, Esq. H. E. Tomkins, Esq. R. L. Richardson, Esq. | Paul Witkowski, Esq..

CHIEL MANAGER:

Hungkong-Sir Thomas Jackson. MASAGER:

Sunghai-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 Anuum on the daily balance.

TIMENTON FIXED DEPOSITS:

3

Fot months, aj per Cent. per. Annuio. For months, 31 per Cent, per Annuin. For ra munihs, por Gent. per Annum.

T. JACKSON,

Chief-Manager.

fungLong, 9th April, 1901.

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HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK. THE Businessoftheabove Bankis conducted

BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.

Tby theHONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

INTERESHon deposits is allowed at 34 FER CENT. per annum.

Depositars may transfer, at, their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND

.: PHANGHAI BANK “to be placed on FIXED

DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT, par augUD).

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

. BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 4th Qetsber, 190p!.

To

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY,

LIMITED.

PORTLAND CEMENT.

$5.00 P Cask of 375 bay Not ex Factory. 49.00 * Bag of 250 bakat ya

SHEWAN, TOMÉS & CO

General Manager),

Hongkong, tath December, 1900.

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 ĜIN produced

In cases of dox. Stone Cruchona.

·NOLET'S GENEVA. · *:

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

SOLE AGENTS:

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CÓ

15, Queen's Road,

T

MELCHERS & CO.,

AGENTS.

HONGKONG

HOTEL

Military Band during dinner on Saturday Nights.

Hongkong, (5th November, 1900.

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HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN,

PLUNKET'S GAP, the PEAK, near the TRAM TERMINUв, Tel. 56.

For Terms, &c., apply to the

Hongkong, and July, 1900.

MANAGER.

TANSAN

A NATURAL MINERAL WATER, contains

Hongkong, fgth April, 1901.

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

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

SPRUE, DYSENTRY, DIARRHŒA, HEMORRHAGE and ULCERATION

of the BOWELS.

Recommended by, saine of the Chief Specialists of the Medical Profession.

Sold retail by all Chemists and Wholesale" by

Fath October, 1808.

BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE

THE PETER: SYS COMPANY,

(Proprietors and Sole Manufacturers),

9, Old China Street, Shanghai.

FHEREAS the following UN-ISSUED..

fai

EYE-SIGHT.

WROTAS they STOLEN from Mr. N. LAZARUS,

may be consulted for SPECTACLES

the Premises of the BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE Occulist 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 Numbers of which said Notes are as follows- Series V 49, 1 to 1,000 of St. (One Dollar)

each.

¿Series Z 49, 110-1,000 of $1 (One Dollar)

dach.

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

"

By Order of the Chief Manager in Saigon,"

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

Acting Manager. Hongkong, 26th February, 1901, Ta61 NOTICE. ENDERS are hereby called for the

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

Mesim. GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO.,

Agents. Hongkong, 13th February, 1901..

[1000

at 16, Queen's Road Central,

'· (R. HOUGHTON & Co.) (Nearly opposite the HONGKONG HOTEL). Burices hours-9 AM to 5 P.M.

of

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

STATTED.

COMPETENT SHORTHAND RE

PORTERETA

Apply, stating, Qualifications", and Salary

Clo This Office,

Hongkong, 19th April, 1901.

WANTED.

ESTORE

UROPEAN ASSISTANT forGENERAL

Apply to

“ASSISTANT," C/o Office of This Office" Hongkong, 18th April, 1900

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WANTED

WANT best people to solicit subscriptions

VANTED a'man competent to approach

A good proposition to the right party.

Apply by Letter to

་

"D.G.." Care of This Office. Hongkong, 11th April, 1901. ...

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SINGING, PIANO,: MANDOLINE,

"AND GUITAR.

SIGNOR CATTANEO, having returned to the Colony, has resumed Tuition." TERMS...$10 per Month.

(TWO LESSONS PER WEEK). Application may be made by intending pupils through the ROBINSON PLANO Co.

Hongkong, 20th April, 1901. * [4440 -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. NOTICE.

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TO AMATEUR Photographers.

EE CHEUNG begs to notify bis many Customers that in order to meet the demands of AMATEUR, PHOTOGRA- PHERS he OPENED à New Department on 2nd April, 1901, which will be devoted exclu- sively to their interests. Two skilled operators in constant attendance;

executed with care and promptness.

Developing and Printing in all Branches

Enlarging from small negatives a speciality. Hand Cameras refilled.

All kinds of repairs to apparatus undertaken. Prices very Moderate. 2

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

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 care.

Mr. Lazarus supplies bis SPECTACLES

only after cesting the light

ADVICE FREE

THE

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ROBINSON

THE BRITISH NORTH BORNEO CO PIANO CO., LIMITED.

APPLICATIONS are invited for the

A POSITION of SUPERINTENDENT

of PUBLIC WORKS and GOVERNMENT SURVEYOR. Applications and Gopjes of Testimonials, to be sent to tha undamigned, from whom terms may be leamt. Appointment to be taken up as soon as possible.

GIBB, LIVINGSTON, & CO., Agents, Hongkong, 26th January, 1901. {1340 WOTICE..

large proportions of Carbonate of Iron, Alkaline and Alkaline Earthy Salts and is very, beneficial in cases of Rheumatism, Gout, Chlorisis, DEQUIRED by First Class MERCAN Anemia, Indigestion and other Allied Complaints.

PER CASE OF 4 DOZEN PINTS $6,

SOLE AGENTS: H. PRICE & Co.

Hongkong, àird April, 190, A

11, QUEEN'S BOAD.

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 gira Substantial Security in the Sum of $100,000. Apply in writing to" quang

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To be Let.

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Immediate Possession.

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1, STEWART TERRACE.

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

TO LET.

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TO LET. HOUSE in RIPON TERRACE,;

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