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F. TAYLOR, Stivedere.

Lighters and Steam Launches

Supplied.

ILOILO, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.

The

Hongkong Telegraph

NEW SERIES No, 1814. ■-+A=46+=**

Banks.

THE

ESTABLISHED 1881

MONDAY, APRIL 29 1001.

- Mails.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

Ven 24,000,000

YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LİMİTED,

. ESTABLISHER 1880. ̧

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED

CAPITAL PAID-UP .....

CAPITAL "UNCALLED..

4

18,000,000 6,000,000

RESERVE FUND ́‚õmmohon »* · ·8,310,000

Head Office:-YOKOHAMA,

·Branches and Agencies,

KOBE..

LONDON.

NEW YORK. SAN FRANCISCO.' HONOLULU.

ΤΟΚΙΟ,

NAGASAKI..

!!!

LYONS.

BOMBAY,

TIENTSIN.

SHANGHAI.

NEWCHWANG

LONDON BANKERS: THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD, PARRS' BANK, LD,

THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LD. HONGKONG BRANCH INTEREST ALLOWED. On Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent., per Annom on the Daily Balance."

On fixed deposits for 12 months at 5 per cent.

嬉

TARO HOBSUMI,

Hlemekong, 17th April, 1901.

Manager.

TONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

H

BANKING CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL...

RESERVE FUND-

$40,000,000

Sterling Reserve......$10,000,000 $13,000,000 Silver Reserve ......5 5,000,000)

RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS.$10,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

·R. SHewan, Esq., Chairman. * ̧

The Hon. J. J. KESWICK, Deputy Chairman,

A. Haup, Esq.

-D. M. Moses, Esq.

AJ. Raymond, Esq.

N. Aicha, Esq.

H. WoBlade, Esq.

R. L. Richardson, Esq. H. E. Tomkins, Esq.

H. Schübart, Esq Paul Witkowski, Esq.

CHIEF MANAGER:

Hongkong-Sir THOMAS JACKSON.

MANAGER:

4 Shaughlin-H. M. BEVIS, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY -

BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED, -HORPKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED:

On.Curent Account at the rate of a per Cent per Añiñum on the daily balance.

E ON FIXED LJEPOSITÉ :

por Cent, per Annum.

For 3 months, 2

For 6 months, 31 For 12 monthis, ↓

per Centi per Annum. -

per Cent, per Annum. T. JACKSONAL.

Chief Manager

Hongkong, 29th April, 1901.

T

HONGKONG SÄVINGS BANK. » HE Businessoftheabove Bank is conducted by the HONGKONGAND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORĄTION. Rules may be ̈ obtained on application.

INTEREST un deposits is allowed at 31 PER CENT. per annum,

Depositors may transfer at their option balances of$100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at. PER CENT per annum.

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

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Hongkong, 4th October, 1900.

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

Shanghai Taels:

·SEESCRIBED CAPITAL ......... 5,000,000 PAID UP CAPITAL amongyum 2,500,000, Head Office:-SHANGHAL Branches and Agencies,

T

CANTON,

CHEFOO.

CHINKIANG.

CHUNKING,

HANKOW.

PEKING.

PENANG.

SINGAPORE.

TIENTSIN.

HE Bank purchases and receives for collec- tion Bills of Exchange drawn on the above places, and Sells Drafts and Telegraphic Trans jers Payable at its Branches and Agencies.

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

אאא

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

12

E. W. RUTTER, Manager.

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Hongkong, 1st January, 1901.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853-

HEAD OFFICE-LONDON, N

CAPITAL PAID-UP.....

RESERVE LIABILITY

£800,000

SHARE-

£800,000 ***525,000

HOLDERS gewinne

RESERVE FUND dedinalum

NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT.

·· ACCOUNT at the Rate of 2 per cent. per

annum on the Daily Balances.

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

M

6.

5 11

... 3-

}

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

FOR

STEAMERS

CAPTAINS

MOJI & KOBE ... Tientsin

......A. L Valentini

TO SAIL

KEMARKS

...Daylight, ist May,.. Freight only, S'HAI & JAPAN..... Japan G. K. Wright, R.N.K...About 7th May.....Freight or Passage. LONDON, &c..... Baltaaral. Denny

SHANGHAI .....Bengal ... Barcham....

MARSEILLES

Noon, 11th May Freight or Passage,

About 11th May ...Freight or Passage.

and LONDON Qanton.... F. Lockstung, R.N.R.About 18th May. Freight or Passage.

See Special Advertisement

For Further Particulars, apply to

H KITCHIE, Superintendent.

flongkong, 29th April, 1yol”

15

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 LEVÂNTE, BLACK SEA AND BALTIC PORTS;

.ALSO

Eutinations.

• Bovril Promotes Energy npd takes diyāy gthat tired feeling which life in the East pro- duces.Unrivalled for Athletes and persons of either sex cultivating ysical strength. To be obtained at all Stores, Chemists and Hotels throughout Hongkong, China and Japan.

[2870

حكم

一拜磁 戴九十月四焚港.

BOVRIL

BOVRIL PROMOTES HEALTH,

STRENGTH AND ENEROY.

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY, LIMITED.

SOLE AGENTS IN

HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,

FOR THE

THE UNITED ASBESTOJ ORIENTAL AGENCY,

"Sole Arents for the UNITED ASBESTOS CO., LIMITED, LONDON

DODWELL & CO., LIMITED/- General, Managers,

THIRTY DOLLARS.

PER ANNUM, V.

intimatioits..

THE WANCHAI WAREHOUSE AND

STORAGE CO. LIMITED,,""

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

LOFICE is hereby given that an EXTRA

NORDINALS LENERAL MEETING

ut the aboye Company will be held at the OFFICE of the Undersigned, No. 5, Queen's Road Central, Hongkong, on THURSDAY, the 2nd May, too, at 'clock, in the After poon, for this purpose of electing a Consulting Committlec

MEYER & CO.

General Managers. W540

Hongkong, "ith an, set UNION, INSURANCE SOCIETY OF

CANTON, LIMITED.,

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.. NINTERIM BONUS of TWENTY PET cent. upon Contributions for the year 1900 has been declared; ?

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

WJ SAUNDERS

Secretary,

Hongkong, 19th April, 190ți -

WANTED.

14380

AN EXPERIENCED MAN and GOOD

LINGUIST, to acl as TRAVELLING AGENT for KIRIN BEER,

Applications to

THE MANAGING DIRECTOR, THE JAPAN BREWING CO. (LIMITED), YAMATE-CHO,

Yokohama, Japan Yokohama, 11th April, 1901. --

WANTED.

(45IC'

COMPETENT SHORTHAND RE-

A

. PORTER.

Apply, stating Qualifications and Salary

LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON, UNITED ASBESTOS CO, LD., LONDON, required, to

AND SOUTH AMERICAN, PORTS

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.

STEAMERS.

PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.

PRINZESS irene,

PRINZ HEINRICH.....

PREUSSENA.........

(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.)

HAMBURG Hamburg-Amerika Linie SACHSEN

- KIAUTSCHOU, Hamburg-Amerika Linie

*BAYERN

STUTTGART......

KONIG ALBERT.

PRINZESS IRENE.

PRINZ HEINRICH. PREUSSEN..

HAMBURG, Hamburg-Amerika Linie ........... SACHSEN

KIAUTSCHOU, Hamburg-Amerika Linia BAYERN

SAILING DATES. WEDNESDAY, 1st May. WEDNESDAY, 15th May.' WEDNESDAY, 29th May. THURSDAY, 13th June. THURSDAY, 27th June.

THURSDAY, th July. THURSDAY, 25th July, THURSDAY, 8th August, THURSDAY, 22nd August. THURSDAY th September.

THURSDAY, 19th September.

CONTRACTORS TO ILM. GOVERNMENT. 'MANUFACTURERS OF THE

C/o This Onice

Hongkong, 19th April, 1901.

WANTED.

Best Qualities of ASBESTOS GOODS and PACKINGS. HYDRAULIC and SELF LUBRICATING PUMP PACKINGS, of all kinds.

VIC FOR METALLIC BOILER JOINTS. ASBESTOS SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the best qualities. EUROPEAN ASSISTANT for GENERAL

ESTIMATES given for every DESCRIPTION of WORK. CHIEF SUPERINTENDENT Olga.......THOMAS SEIMER, SUPERINTENDENT ....

....ARCHIBALD RITCHIE. DOOWELL & CO., LIMITED, General Managers:

GEORGE YOUNGER, ALLOA.

INDIA PALE ALE.

PER -4 DOZI QUARTS

PER DOZ. PINTS......

WEDNESDAY, and October.

WEDNESDAY, 16th October.

WEDNESDAY, 30th October.

Telephone No. 5.

11,00

14.00

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

ALSO IN HOGSHEADS, KILDERKINS, FIRKINS, AND 4 GALLONS

\N WEDNESDAY, the 1st day of May, 1901, at Nook, the Steamship "PRINZESS ON

IRENE" of the NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, Captain P. Wettin, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will leave this Port ap 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-5-P.M.,-on-TUESDAY, the 3oth 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. [21

HONGKONG

HOTEL

Military Band during dinner on Saturday Nights.

Hongkong, 15th November, 1900.

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COCHRANE, HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN.

P.

P. Maltger

Hongkong, 16th October, 1900.

tat

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital.....

Paid up Capital

יד

$1,000,000

£ 374.374

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.

Board of Directors:

Chao Kit Shan, Esq. C. Ewens, Esq. Chow Tung Shang,Esq. | J. T. Lauts, Esq.

Chief Manager, "

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR. Interest for 12 months Fixed 5%. Hongkong, 20th December; 1809.

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY,

LIMITED.

PORTLAND GEMENT, -85,00 ☎ Cask of 375 Ds. Net ex Factory,

$5:00 Bag of 250 Bs.

SHEWAN, TOMES & co.

* General Managers, Falk Hongkong, fath December, 1900.)

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

For Terms, &c., apply to the

Hongkong, and July, 1960.

MANAGER.

TANSAN.

A NATURAL MINERAL WATER, contains large proportions. of Carbonate of Iron, Alkaline and Alkaline Earthy Salts and is very beneficial in cases of Rheumatism, Gont, Chlorisis, Anemia, Indigestion and other Allied Complaints.

PER CASE OF 4 DOZEN PINTS $6,

Hongkong 23rd April, 1991:

SOLE AGENTS: H PRICE & Co.,

12 QUEEN'S ROAD,

'SOLE AGENTS"

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR &

15, Queen's Road,

Hongkong, 26th April, 1901.

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

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PETER SYS' WONDERFUL SPECIFIC. THE at present known is an INFALLIBLE and PERMANENT GURE for

SPRUE, DYSENTRY, DIARRHEA, HEMORRHAGE and ULCERATION

Recommended by some of the Chief Specialists of the Medical Profession: Sold retail by all Chernists and Wholesale by

fath October, 1898,

of the BOWELS.

THE PETER SYS COMPANY,

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

UNIVERSAL TRADING COMPANY,

-LIMITED,

NOTICE.

SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company,

L

EYE

STORE.

Apply to

"ASSISTANT," Cia Office of This Office. Hongkong, 18th April. root.

14340 WANTED. JANTED a man competent to approach the best people to solicit subscriptions. A good proposition to the right party.

Apply by Letter to

W

"D.G.,"

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

Entertainment.

[416c

HONGKONG. MISSIONS TO SEAMEN.

A

CONCERT

will be given on

WEDNESDAY, the 1st MAY, 1901,

af. 9 P.M.

BY THE MEMBERS OF

ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL CHOIR, IN THE

$

HON. C. P. CHATER'S BUNGALOW, KOWLOON.

(Kindly lent for the Occasion),

An Attractive Programme has been arranged- which will consist of PART SONGS, DUETS, SOLOS, PIANOFORTE SELECTIONS.

The Proceeds will be devoted to the local work

of the Missions to Seamen.

ADMISSION........

(A few Reserved Seats)

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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), Business bourse A.M, to 5 P.M.

A

--------་

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

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

ELLIS KELLY,

General Manager. -Hongkong, 19th April, 1901,

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BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE. WHE

HEREAS the following UN-ISSUED 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

Constantly recurring headaches, spells of OFFICE of the said BANQUE in SAIGON, the dimness when reading, weak eyes, the letters Numbers of which said Notes are as follows running together; any of these symptoms indi-

Series V 49, 1 to 1,000 of St (One Dollar) Cate a deficiency in the form of the eye requir-..

ing Glasses only to correct and cure, only after testing the sight.

Mr. LAZARUS supplies his SPECTACLES,

each,

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

each,

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..

By Order of the Chief Manager in Saigon,

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

Acting Manager. Hongkong, 26th February, 1901

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NOTICE.

TENDERS are hereby called for the A. ERECTION of BRICK SHOPS at: JESSELTON for the NORTH BORNEO GOVERN- MENT, Particulars of which may be seen at the QFFICE of a D

Mens GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO.,

Agents. Hongkong, 13th February, 1901, (2000 THE BRITISH NORTH 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,

ADVICE FREE.

THE

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ROBINSON

PIANO CO., LIMITED.

BEST VALUE IN

PIANOS.

MONTHLY PAYMENT

SYSTEM.

TUNING, REPAIRS, Our Speciality. INSTRUMENTS. STRINGS.

from whom terms may be learnt Appointment M US I

to be taken up as soon as possible.

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co

Agentswe kong, 26th January, Igos;

[1240

Grand stock, reduced to clear. Hongkong, 13th March, 1901.

(20)

Soldiers and Sailors Half-price.

$2

TICKETS may be obtained from the ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY. Revs. J. H. -FRANCE and T: WRIGHT; "and"

A. CUNNINGHAM, Hon. Sec.,

ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL CHOIR. [456c

Hongkong, 29th April, 1901.

To be Let.

TO LET. POSSESSION APRIL 1ST. STEWART TERRACE.

Apply to

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

[2970

TO LET." FOODLANDS WEST," No. 9. SEY

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. 100

TO LET.

Nimmediate Possession.

[05.4 and 5, RICHMOND TERRACE,

Apply to man.

LAU CHU PAK, Care of A. 8, Watson & Co., Ltd. Hongkong, 1st Apul. 1001

T1750

Masonic,

EOTHEN MARK LODCE,

No 264.

A REGULAR MEETING of the above ALODGE will be held at the FREEMASON'S ALI, Zetland Street, TO-MORROW the 3othi instant, at 8.30 for 9. P.M. precisely Visiting Brethren are cordially invited to attend

Hongkong, 25th Aprils 1901