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B.. F. TAYLOR, Stevedore

Lighters and Steam Launches

Supplied.

ILOILO, PHILIPPINE Islands."

The

Hongkong Telegraph.

ESTABLISHED 1.8.81.

NEW SERIES No. 1817. #=46+=#* THURSDAY, MAY 2, 1901.

Banks.

THE

YOKOHAMA SPECIE DANK LIMITED

ESTABLISHED 1890.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIVED, ...................di.Yen 24,000,000

CAPITAL PAID UH

CAPITAL UNCALLED.

RESERVE FUND

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.:༤༣,"、1 18,000,000 6,000,000 8,310,000

Head Office-YOKOHAMA.

Branches and Agencies.

ΤΟΚΙΟ.

NAGASAKL.

LYONS.

BOMBAY,

TIENTSIN.:

KOBE

LONDON,

NEW YORK,

SAN FRANCISCO. HONOLULU.

SHANGHAL.

NEWCHWANG.

-LONDON BANKERS?

THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD.

PARKS BANK, L»,

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

On fixed deposits for 12 months at 5 per cept.

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11

4.

3 » -3

TARO HODSUMI,

Manager.

Hopkon, 17th April, 1901.

Mails.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

FOR

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STEAMERS

S'HAI & JAPAN...Japan

MARSEILLES)

-(0)-

CAPTAINS

TO SAIL

RESTARKS

G. K. Wright, R.NR... About 7th May....Fright of Passage,

and LONDONƒ Ballagrat*...C. T. Denny, R.N.R... Noon, 11th May...Freight or Passage,

SHANGHAL... Bengal S. Barcham

About 11th MayFreig or as

MARSEILLES Canton C. F. Luckstone, R.N.R.Aboat 18th MayFreight of Passa

and LONDON)

* (Sec Special Advertisement).

For Further Particulars, apply to

HA. RITCHIE, Superintendent.

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Hongkong, 2nd May, 1901.

ONG KONG AND SHANGHAI

>BANKING CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL.....

RESERVE FUNDA

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

..$10,000,000

Silver Reserve $3,000,000 $3,000,000

KESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS $10,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS:-

R. SHEWAN, Esq., Chairman,

The Hon. J. J. Keswick, Deputy Chairman. -

A. Haupt, Esq.

D. M. Moses, Esq.

N. A. Siebs, Esq;

H-W. Stade, Esq.

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

A. J. Raymond, Esq.

H. Schubart, Est.

Paul Witkowski, Esq. CHIEF-MANAGER :

Hongkong-Sir THOMAS JACKSON..

MANAGER:

Shanghai-1. M.'BEVIS, Esq.

LONDON BANEERS LONDON AND COUNTY -BANKING COMPANY, LÍMITED. HONGKONG-INTEREST ÁLLOWED :

On Current Account at the rate of 2 per Cent.

per Annum on the daily balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS:

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

LONDON, NEW YORK, HOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON, AND SOUTH AMERICAN FORTS;

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. PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.

STEAMERS.

PRINZ HEINRICH.

PREUSSEN..

(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.)

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

BAYERN.....

四拜禮

號二月五英港香

Intimations,

Bovril Promctes Energy and takes away. that tired feeling which life in the Eastpro. 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:

[287c

BOVRIL

BOYRIL PROMOTES HEALTH,

STRENGTH AND ENERGY.

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY, LIMITED.

-10%-

SOLE AGENTS IN

HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,

FOR THE

UNITED ASBESTOS CO., LD., LONDON,

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.........................

...........THOMAS SKINNER,

ARCHIBALD KITCHIE. DODWELL & CO., LIMITED, General Managers. GEORGE YOUNGER, ALLOA.

SUPERINTENDENT

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

THURSDAY, 13th June. THURSDAYz7th June.

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KIAUTSCHOU, Hamburg-Amerika Linie

THURSDAY, rith July.

THURSDAY, 25th July,

STUTTGART........

THURSDAY, 8th August.

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KONIG ALBERT.

THURSDAY, 22nd August.

THURSDAY, 5th September.

.THURSDAY, 19th September.

...WEDNESDAY, 2nd October,

WEDNESDAY, 16th October. WEDNESDAY, 30th October .....WEDNESDAY, 13th November. WEDNESDAY, 27th November.

Telephone No. 76.

For 3 months, 2 per Cent. per Aunum. For 6 months, 38 per Cent. per Annun, For 12 months, 4 per Cent. per Annum.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 29th April, 1901.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK, THE Business ofthe above Bank is conducted by the HONGKONGANDSHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.

INTEREST on 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 4 PER CENT, per annum.

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For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON, -

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 4th October, 1900.

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

} Shanghai Taels.

5,000,000

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL ..................... PAID-UP CAPITAL.lo................. 2,500,000 -

Wend Office-SHANGHAI. Branches and Agencies."

PEKING.

CANTON,

CHEFOO.

CHINKIANG.

CHUNKING.

HANKOW.

PENANG.

SINGAPORE. TIENTSIN.

The Pragelawn on the above HE Bank purchases and receives for collec-

places, and Sells Drafts and Telegraphic Traus- 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.

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"E. W. RUTTER,

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Manager.

Hongkong, 1st January, 1901.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

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

CAPITAL PAID-UP

.......£800,000

RESENTE LIABILITY or SHARE-

HOLDERS...........

RESERVE FUND

£800,000 ***£525,000

NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT

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

On Fixed Deposits for ta months. 4'-per cent.

"

PRINZESS IRENE.

PRINZ HEINRICH .......

PREUSSEN...

HAMBURG, Hamburg-Amerika Linie SACHSEN

KIAUTSCHOU, Hamburg-Amerika Linic BAYERN

AN

ON WEDNESDAY, the 15th day of May, 190, 21 NOON, the Steamship "PRINZ HEINRICH," of the NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, Captain R. Heintze, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will leave this Port as above, Calling at NAPLES and GENOA.

Shipping Orders will be granted tili Noon, ou MONDAY, the 13th-instant, Cargo and Specie will be received on Board until 5 P.M., on TUESDAY, the 14th instant, and Parcels will be received at the Agency's Office until NOON, 01 TUESDAY, the 14th 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, 1st May, 1901.

MELCHERS & CO.,

AGENTS.

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HONGKONG

HOTEL.

Military Band during dinner on Saturday Nights.

Hongkong, 15th November, 1900,

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6.

?

3

T. P.

COCHRANE, HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN,

£35

p. Manager.

Hongkong, 16th October, 1900.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital...

£1,000,000

Paid up Capital £ 3241374

*HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.

Board of Directors:

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

Chow Tung Shang, Esq. T Lauts, Esq.

Chief Manager,

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.

Interest for 12 months Fixed 5%. Hongkong, zoth, December, 1899.

PLUNKET'S GAP, the PEAK, near the TnAM TERMINUS, Tel: 56,

For Terms, &c., apply to the

Hongkong, zod July, 1900.

MANAGER.

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EL CAPITAN PILSENER BEER.

PER CASE OF 4 DOZ. QUARTS

$13

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6 DOZ. PINTS

$13

GREEN ÍSLAND CEMENT COMPANY,

LIMITED.

PORTLAND CEMENT.

85.00 8 Cask of 375 Ba. Net ex Factory.

88.00

Bag of 250 lbs.t

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO. General Managers."

Hongkong, 12th December, 1900.--

Hongkong, 2nd May, 14

SOLE AGENTS:

H. PRICE & Co..

12, QUEEN'S ROAD..

INDIA PALE ALE.

PER 4 DOZ, QUARTS

PER 8 DOZ PINTS,

THE UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY.

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

·DODWELL & CO., LIMITED,

General Managers,

THIRTY DOLLARS,

PER ANNUM.

Intimations.

WANTED.

*NGLISH MINING ENGINEER and E MANAGER, First Class Testimonials, Wide Experience, is shortly terminating present engagement in MALAY PENINSULA and wishes for Employment as above in JAPAN, China de Corea.

Address:

"CYANDIE." Clo Straits Times, Singapore. *** [475c

30th April, 1901.

WANTED.

PORTER.

A COMPETENT SHORTHAND RE

Apply, stating Qualifications and Salary required, to

„C/o This Office.

Hongkong, 19th April, 1901.

WANTED.

JANTED a man competent to approach the best people to solicit subscriptions, good proposition to the right.pany.

Apply by Letter to

"D.G."

Care of This Office.

Hongkong, 17th April, 1901.

SINGING, PIANO, MANDOLINE, AND GUITAR.

SIGNOR

[416c

IGNOR 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 PIANO CO.

Hongkong, 20th April, 1901.

MEE

NOTICE.

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TO AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHERS.

EE CHEUNG begs to notify his many Customers that in order to meet the demands of AMATEUR PHOTOGRA PHERS he OPENED a New, Department on 2nd 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 2 Dark Rooms always at the disposal of Patrons Free of Cost. Hongkongi 6th April, 1901.

JUST OPENED.

fapic ܀

FINE Consignent of FRENCH PRE

SERVES of a well known make.

Quality will speak for itself

A

$11.00

14.00

ALSO IN HOGSHEADS, KILDERKINS, FIRKINS,

AND 41 GALLONS.

SOLE AGENTS:

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

15, Queen's Road,

Hongkong, 26th April, 1901.

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS. ·

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, 1808.

THE PETER SYS COMPANY,

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

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. NEINTERIM BONUS of TWENTY per A cent upon Contributions for the year

1900, has been declared.

WH

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EYE

[zi

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 HONG KONG HOTEL). Business hours:- A.M, tổ 5 P.M.

A

GREAT proportion of cataracts and diseases affecting those advancing in life occur 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.

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

W. J. SAUNDERS, Secretary, Hongkong, 19th April, 1901.

BANQUE DE L'INDOCHINE.

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 testers Numbers of which said Notes are as follows running together; any of these symptoms indi- Series V 49, 1 tó 1,000 of Si (One Dollar) cale a deficiency in the form of the eye requir

ing Glasses only to correct and cure.

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

each.

'Series Z 49, 1 to'1,000 of $1 (Ono Dollar); aid 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. Hoogkong, 26th February, 1901.

NOTICE: TENDERSONS BRICK SHOPS at TENDERS are hereby called for the

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

[261C

Mesars, GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO,

Agents, Hongkong. 13th February, 1901.

[2000]

ADVICE, FREE.

THE

Casab

ROBINSON

PIANO CO., LIMITED.

· BEST VALUE IN

PIANOS.

MONTHLY PAYMENT

SYSTEM.

THE BRITISH NORTH BORNEO CO. TUNING. REPAIRS.

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

to be taken up as soon as possible.

Ankara

GIBE, LIVINGSTON & CO., Mojo Agents; pag Hongkong, 26th January, 1901,

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Our Speciality INSTRUMENTS. STRINGS.

US I C Grand stook, reduced to clear. Hongkong, 13th March, 190r..

H. RUTTONJEE,

5. D'Aguilar Street and 22 & 23, Elgin Road, Kowloon.

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Hongkong, 16th April, 1991.

Notices of Firms.

NOTICE.

"HE INTERESTS and RESPONSIBILI-

TTIES of it. M. ADLER and Mr. R. M.

GRAY in our Firm CEASED on the 30th ulta.

Mr. J. STERN and Mr. H. E. TOMKINS are addmitted PARTNERS in our Firm in Hong kong and China from This Date.

REISS & CO. Hongkong, 1st May, 1901.

(478c

H

NOTICE.

DURING the TEMPORARY ABSENCE of Mr. KURT WIBEL from Hongkong, Mr. CARL MITTELL is authorized to singly SIGN our Firm per Procuration.

WM. MEYERINK & CO. Hongkong, 1st May, 1901.

{479c

Insurance,

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF. HAMBURG.

THE

HE 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. Hongkong.

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*To be Let.

TO LET. POSSESSION APRIL 13Ť.

STEWART TERRACE.

Apply to

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

TO LET.

WOODLANDS WEST," No

MOUR ROAD. Apply to

S.B." C/a,This Office.

Hongkong, 13th March, 1901.-

TO LET

Nintediate Possession,

[297c

gric

S. 2 and 5, RICHMOND TERRACE,

Apply to

LAU CHU PAK, Care of A. S. Watson & Co., Ltd, Hongkong, vat April, trosit

TO LET.

A HOUSE in RIPON TERRACE.

HOUSES at LEIGHTON HILL.

T1750

Apply to D

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST MENT & AGENCY CO, LD. Hongking, 1st May, 1901.

TO LET.

ODOWN in DUDDELL STREET from

June, K

16, KNUTSFORD TERKACE, Kowloon-

Immediate Possession,

Apply to these we

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST AMENT &AGENCY COLD Hongkong, rat.M87, 1901)