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TAYLOR,

Stevedore

Lighters and Steam Launchan Supplied.

ILOILO. PERLIPPY ISLANDS.

The

ROK"UMITED*ABBESTOS"

Hongkong Telegraph. —

ESTABLISHED 1881.

NEW SERIES No. 1811. #E##=*L+=#* THURSDAY, APRIL-25, 1901.

Banks.

THE

YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED." ►

ESTABLISHED 1880.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED

Mails.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

Yen 24,000,000.

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

11

18,000,000

j 6,000,000

FOR

STEAMERS.

8,3f0,000

SHANGHAI

KOBE

Ballaarat

Flestrin

RESERVE FUND

Head OfficeYOKOHAMA. Branches and Agencies.

LONDON.

"SAIL

REMARKS

...About 7th April...Freight or Passage.

„About ist May.......Freight only.

S'HAN & JAPAN. Japan .......G. K. Wright, K.N.R... About 7th May....Freight or l'assage. Canton. Lockstone, R.N.R.About 18th May...Freight or Pashage.

TUKIO

ROBE,

NAGASAKI

LYONS.

NEW YORK.

*SAN FRANCISCO,

HONOLUBU..

LONDON

SHANGHAI ~

TIENTSIN

NEWCHWANG,

BOMBAY

LONDON BANKERS:

THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK,LP.-|

PARKS' BANK, LD.

THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LD.

HONGKONG BRANCH :—INTEREST ALLOWED. S.S. "SOBRAON "*-

Un Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent,

per Annum un the Daily Balance.

fixed deposits for 12 months at per cent.

TARO HODSUM

Manager.

17th Ap 190,1

IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA.

ESTABLISHED bv. IMPERIAL DECREE OF THE 13TH NOVEMBER, 1896.

Shanghai Taels. SUBSCRIBED Capital .........

5,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL .......

2,500,000

TH

Head Office :-SHANGHAL “

Branches and Agencies.

CANTON. -

CHEFOO.

*CHINKIANG,

CHUNKING.

HANKOW.

PEKING.

PENANG.

SINGAPORE..

TIENTSIN,

HE Bank purchases and receives for colles- 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

Z

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21

E, W. KUTTER, Manager.

•Hongkong, i̇st January, 1901.

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THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

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

CAPITAL PAID-UP......

RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE.

BOLDERS....

RESERVE FUND

£800,000

..£800,000 ****£525,000-

INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNT at the Rate of 2 per cent. per munum or the Daily Balances.

Ou Fixed Deposits for 12 months-4 per cent.

B

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.2.

? I. P. COCHRANE,

p. Manager.

'Hongkong, 16th October, 1900, 2

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,,

LIMITED..

"Authorised Capital..

...£1,000,000

Paid-up Capital ..................... 324.374 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, zoth December, 1899.

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

PAR-UP CAPITAL....

RESERVE FUND.-

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

Sterling Reserve$10,000,000 $13,000,000 Silver Resche...$ 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. : Raymond, Esq. H, E. Tomkins, Esq.

R. L.. Richardson, Esq. | Paul Witkowski, Esq.

CHIEF MANAGER :" Hongkong-SirTHOMAS JACKSON. MANAGER:

„Prangbai-H.,M, Devis, Ebq,

TORTION BANKER-LONDON AND COUNTY BABKING COMPANY, LIMITED. HONGKONG--İNTEREST ALLOWED:

Od Current Account at the rate of 2 per Cent.

per Annum on the daily balance,

ON FIXED DEPOSITSM

For 3 months, 21 per Center Annum. For 6 months, 31 per Cent per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per cent, per Annura.

*T. JACKSON, Z

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 9th April, 1901,

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK. : THE Business of the above Bank is conducted

BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 3}'PER CENT. per annum,

Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGILA 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. GREEN 'ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY,

LIMITED.

PORTLAND CEMENT.

20.00. Cask of 375Ds. Het ex Factory.

PASSENGER SEASON, 1801.

ILLES ́and -LONDON

(Direct).

7.362 10.....Apr. 271 WITHOUT TRANSHIPMENT,

(See Special Advertisement)..

For Further Particulare, apply 10

Hongkong, 24th April, 1991.

H. A RITCHIE, Superintendent.

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IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.

NORDDEUTSCHER ELØYD.

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE,

STEAM FOR

SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, FORT SAID, NAPLES, GENDA, ANTWERP, BREMEN/HAMBURG;

い

PORTS IN THE LEVANTE, BLACK SEA AND BALTIC FORTS;

ALFO

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

Steamers will call at SOUTHAMPTON to land Passengers and Luggage. N.B-Carge gar be taken on throngir Bills of Lading for the Principal Places in Russia, PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HỌNGKONG. (SUBJECT TO "ALTERATION.)

STEAMERS,

"PRINZESS IRENE..

PRINZ HEINRICH,

PREUSSEN...

HAMBURG, Hamburg-Amerika Linię „j.. SACHSEN

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

THURSDAY, 27th June:

KIAUTSCHOU, Hamburg-Amerika Linic

THURSDAY, 11th July.

BAYERN

THURSDAY, 25th July.

STUTTGART.........

THURSDAY, Siti August.

PRINZESS IRENE.

PRINZ HEINRICH..

KONIG ALBERT.......

- PREUSSEN.......

HAMBURG, Hamburg-Amerika Linie

SACHSEN

KIAUTSCHOU, Hamburg-Amerika Linie -

BAYERN

THURSDAY, 22nd August.

THURSDAY, gtli-September..

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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四拜雄 琥五十月四涔濃香

BOVRIL

BOVRIL PROMOTES HEALTH,

.STRENGTH AND ENERGY.

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY, LIMITED..

SOLE AGENTS IN

FOR THE

HONGKONG, CHIÑA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, UNITED ASBESTOS CO., LD, LONDON,

*CONTRACTORS TO H.M, GOVERNMENT.

MANUFTOTUNERS OF THE MA

Best Qualities of ASBESTOS GOODS and PACKINGS.

and SELF LUBRICATING PUMP PACKINGS, of all kinds.

VICTOR" METALLIC HOILER JOINTS.

HYDRAULIC

ASBESTOSSALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the best qualities.

ESTIMATES given for every DESCRIPTION of WORK. CHIEF SUPERINTENDENTRO...ma SUPERINTENDENTALNO Star

THURSDAY, 19th September. WEDNESDAY, 2nd October WEDNESDAY, 16th October. WEDNESDAY, 30th October, WEDNESDAY, 13th November. WEDNESDAY, 27th November.

Telephone No. 75. 1

AN WEDNESDAY, the 1st day of May, 19or, at Noon, the Steamship "PRINZESS WENE the WORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, Captain. P. Wettin, with MAILS PASSENGERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will leave this Port as above, Calling at NAPLes and. GENDA,

Shipping Orders will be granted alli Noon, on MONDAY, the soil instant, Cargo and Specia will be received on Board until 5 P., on TUESDAY, the 30th instant, and Parcels. will be received at the Agency's Office until NoON, on TUESDAY, the 30th instant.

Contents of Patages 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

Hoogkong, 17th April, 1901,

MELCHERS & CO.,

AGENTS.

HONGKONG

HOTEL.

Military Band during dinner on Saturday Nights.

Hongkong, 15th November, 1900.

HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN,

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

For Terms, &c., apply to the

Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900.

MANAGER.

TANSAN

A NATURAL MINERAL WATER, contains large proportions of Carbonate of iron, Alkaline and Alkaline Earthy

...THOMAS SKINNER.

ARCHIBALD RITCHIE.

LODWELL & CO., LIMITED, General Managers FAMOUS DEVONSHIRE LIQUEURS.

ORANGE GIN

PEDLAR BRANI

GINS,

ERVEN LUCAS BOL'S VERY OLD GENEVA GIN

(Great Speciality).

Acknowledged to be the finest GENEVA GIN produced. In cases of diez, Stone Cruchons.

ASNOLET'S GENEVA.

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

SOLE AGENTS /

ORIENTAL AGENCY,

“Sole Agents for thi UNITED ASBESTOS CO., LIMITED, LONDON. DODWELL & Co., LIMITED, General Managers."

THIRTY DOLLARS

PER ANNUM.

Intimations.

THE HONGKONG STEAM AVATER BOAT CO., LIMITED,',

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS...

N INTERIM DIVIDEND of 11% per A Annum (THIRTY CENTS per Share) for Six months from 1st October, 1900, to 31st March, 1901, has been declared

DIVIDEND WARRANTS will be issued and posted on and after TO-DAY, the 25th instant.

The TRANSFER BOOKS will be CLOSED for Registration of Shares from the 24th to the 17th-instant, both Days inclusive.

By Order,

J. W. KEW,

Manager.

1

* Henoland, 22nd April, tengok. (4470

THE WANCIAL WAREHOUSE AND STORAGE CO, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

NOTICE

GE is hereby given that an "EXTRA‚· ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING

of the above Company will be held at the OFFICE of the Undersigned, No 5. Queen's Road Central, Hongkong, on THURSDAY, the 2nd May, 1901, at 3 o'clock, in the After noon, for the purpose of electing a Consulting. Committee.

MEYER & CO.:

General Managers.. Hongkong, 24th April, 1901.

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UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED.-

· NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

AN INTERIM BONUS of TWENTY per cent upon Chatributions for the year. 1900 has been declared.

WARRANTS will be issued on the 1st May. By Order of the Board,

་་ ་

W. J. SAUNDERS, Secretary. Hongkong, 19th April, 1991,

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UNIVERSAL TRADING COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE

SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company

are hereby notified that from the 1st April, PER CENT. PER ANNUM will be charged on instant, INTEREST at the Rate of TWELVE

all UNPAID CALLS until further Notice.

ELLIS KELLY,

Ceneral Manager. [4409

Hongkong, 19th April, 1901.

WANTED

-N-EXPERIENCED MAN and GOOD

A LINGUIST, to act as TRAVELLING

AGENT for KIRIN BEER.

Applications to

THE MANAGING DIRECTOR, THE JAPAN BREWING CO., (LIMITED),

YAMATE-CHO

Yokohama, Japan..

[4510,

Yokohama, r1th April, 1901.

SECRETARY is WANTED by THE

A DAIRY FARM. CO., LIMITED.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co., Apply by Letter to the Chairman, 2, Albert

Queen's Road,

Hongkong, 15th April,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

PETER SYS' WONDERFUL SPECIFIC.

"HE only remedy al present known ds 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 THE PETER SYS COMPANY,

(Proprietors and Sole Manufacturers)

.9, Old China Street,

Shanghai.

&2th October, 1898,

BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE. THEREAS the following UN-ISSUED

W NOTES have been STOLEN from the Premises of the BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE

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 $1 (One Dollar)

each

Series Z 49; 1 to 1,000 of $1. (One Dollar).

cách.

ཚན.

EYE SIGHT.

Mr.' N LAZARUS,

Occulist-Optician, of London and Calcutta, may be consulted for SPECTACLES at 16, Queen's Road Central, (R. HOUGHTON & Co.) (Nearly opposite the HONGKONG HOTEL) /;

Bisiness hours.M. to s P.M.

GREAT proportion of cataracts and

The Public are hereby CAUTIONED against A diseases affecting those advancing in life purchasing 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 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.

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· Hongkong, 26th February, 1901.

NOTICE TENDERS are hereby called for the ERECTION of BRICK SHOPS at JESSELTON for the NORTH BORNED GOVERN- MENT, Particulars of which may be seen at the OFFICE of

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

Road, Hongkong.

Hongkong..aand April, 1901,

WANTED.

COMPETENT

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A FORTER SHORTHAND RE-

Apply stating Qualifications and Salary required, to

"XA;"

C/o This Office.

Hongkong, 19th April, 1901.

WA NAT E D ́·

EUROPEAN ASSISTANT for GENERAL

STORE. S

Apply to

"ASSISTANT,”. C/o Office of This Office. Hongkong, 18th April, 1907.

(4340 WANTED.

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

Apply by Letter to

$$.D.G1,"

Care of This Office 160 Hongkong, 11th April, 1901.

Eye Strain' ending in serious forms of disease. A Glasses specially adapted in youth to those requiring them save and preserve the sight

To be Let.

TO LET

HOUSE in RIPON TERRACE.

Apply to

THE HONGKONG-LAND-INVEST-

·MENT & AGENCY CO., LI? Hongkong. 13th March. ToOI.

Izogc

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 afid cure,”-

Mr. LAZARUS supplies bis SPECTACLES NUS, 3 and 5, RICHMOND TERRACE, only after testing the sight.

1

ADVICE FREE [1453b

THE

2000 ROBINSON

THE BRITISH NORTH BORNEO CO.

PPLICATIONS are invited for the

A POSITION 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;

NOTICE,

1240

1 Salts and is very beneficial in cases of Rheumatism,

am, Gout, Chlorisis,EQUIRED by a First Class MERCAN- Anomía, Indigestion and other Allied Complaints,"

19.00 ↑ Bag of asß Bar

SHEWAN, TOMÈS & CO., General Managers,

Hongkong, taik. December, 1900,

PER CASE OF 4 DOZEN PINTS $6.

ongkong, a3rd April, 1901

SOLE AGENTS: H PRICE & Co.,

QUEEN'S ROAD,

MIXTILE 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, Apply in writing to A

PIANO CO.,

LIMITED.

BEST VALUR IN

PIANOS.

MOMONTHLY PAYMENT

SYSTEM

TUNING. REPAIRS. Our Speciality, INSTRUMENTS. STRINGS

Mesin JOHNSON, STOKES M US 10.

Grand stock, reduced to clear. Hongkong, 13th March, 100175)

and MASTERTAS

12, Queen's Road, Central, Hongwong, fith, February, 1991.4 [207

TUS.

TO LET.

Immediate Possession.

Apply to

HALAU CHU PAK, Care of A. 5. Watson & Co., Ltd. Hongkong, 1st April, 1oot.

__TO_LET. POSSESSION AFRIL IBT.- STEWART TERRACE,

Apply to

J. W. NOBLEA Hongkong, 6th March, rgor.

TO LET

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JOODLANDS WEST" No. 9, SEY,

MOUR ROAD, Apply to

C/o This.Office,

Hongkong, 13th March, 1901.

Notice of Firm.

NOTICE:

MMANY have been authorized to SIGN our Firm by Procuration from This Date

CARLOWITZ & CO.

RAJ WACKER and Mr. L GLISS

Hongkong and Canton,

wyth April 1901s