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B. Y. TAYLOR, Stevedore

Lighters and Steam Launches

Supplied.

ILOILO, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.

The

Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES No. 1827. #A+]=$4T=0*.

Banks.

THE

Mails.

ESTABLISHED 1881.

TUESDAY, MAY 14, 1901.

YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

ESTABLISHED 1880.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED...Yen 24,000,000

CAPITAL PAID UP..

CAPITAL UNCALLED... 1 6,000,000

RESERVE, FUND

Head Office: YOKOHAMA..

NAVIGATION COMPANY,

11 £8,000,000

路 8,310,000

FOR

STEAMERS

KOBE.

MARSEILLES)

. LONDON.

and LONDON}

NEW YORK.

SHANGHAI

Branches and Agencies.

TOKIO.

NAGASAKI.

LYONS.

KONBAY.

TIENTSIN..

SAN FRANCISCO. HONOLULU,

SHANGHAI NEWCHWANG.

LONDON BANKERS;"

THE LONDON JOINT STUCK BANK, LÀ PARKS BANK, LD.

THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LD.

HONGKONG BRANCH-INTEREST ALLOWED.

On Current Account at the rate of 1 per cent. per Amauni on the Daily Balance.

On fixed deposits for 12 months at 3 per cent.

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TARO HOĎSUMI,

Hongkong, 17th April, 1901.

Manager.

CAPTAINS

TO SAIL

REMARKS

Canton ......C. F. Lockstone, R.N.R.About 16th May ...Freight or Passage.

„Parramatţă.....R. T. Denny, R.N.R... About 24th May ...Freight or Passage.

| LONDON, &c...... Bengal* S. Barcham...............Noon, 15th May ...Freight or Passage.

SHAL&JAPAN...Juva. .......G, W. Gordan, K.N.R... About 31st May Freiglu or Passage.

(See Special Advertisement).

For Further Particulars, apply to

H.A. RITCHIE, Superintendent.

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Hongkong, 13th May, 1901.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital....

Paid up Capital

£1,000,000

.... 324,374

HEAD OFFICE:-HONGKONG.

Board of Directors :-

Chan-Kit Shan, Esq. C. Ewens, Esq. Chów Tung Shang, Lisq. | J. T. Lauts, Esq.

Chief Manager,

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.

interest for 12 months Fixed 5% Hongkong, 30th December, 1899.

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IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE,

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STEAM FOR.

SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, NAPLES, GENOA, ANTWERP, BREMEN/HAMBURG:

PORTS IN THE LEVANTE, BLACK SEA AND BALTIC PORTS; ALSO

ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON,

BANKING CORPORATION, Paid-up CAPITAL....................omino.$10,000,000 RESERVE FUND..

$13,000,000

Sterling Reserve......$10,000,000) Silver Reserve ......$3,000,000} RESERVE LIABLITY OF PROPTORS,5/0,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

R. SHEWAN, Esq., Chairman

The Hon. J. I. KESWICK, Deputy Chairman. A. Haupt, Esq.

D. M. Modes, Esq. N. A. Siebs, Esq. A. J. Raymond, Esq. H. W. Sinde, Esu.

H. E. Tomkins, Esq.

R. L. Richardson, Esq.

H. Schübart, Esq. Paul Witkowski, Esq.

CHIEP MANAGER:

Hongkong-Sir THOMAS JACKSON,

MANAGER:

Shanghai-H. M. BEVIS, Esq.

LONDON HANKERS-LONDON AND ĈOUNTY",

BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED. HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED :

On Current Account at the rate of 2 per Cent. per Anilum on the daily balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS:

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

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 29th April, 1901,

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

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- AND SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS;

Steamers will call at SOUTHAMPTON to land Passengers and Luggago. N.B.-Cargo can be taken on through Bills of Lading for the Prinsipal Places in Russin. PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM- HONGKONG.

STEAMERS.

PRINZ HEINRICII.. PREUSSEN...

(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.) ;

HAMBURG, Hamburg-Ameriką Linie. SACHSEN

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

THURSDAY, 27th June.

KIAUTSCHOU, Hamburg-Amerika Linie

THURSDAY, 1th July.

THURSDAY, 25th July.

THURSDAY, 8th August.

THURSDAY, 22nd August,

THURSDAY, 5th September.

BAYERN.....

STUTTGART....

KONIG ALBERT.

PRINZESS IRENE.

PRINZ HEINRICH. PREUSSEN

HAMBURG, Hamburg-Amerika Linie

SACHSEN........

KIAUTSCHOU, Hamburg-Amerika Linie

BAYERN ...............

THURSDAY, 19th September. WEDNESDAY, and October.

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

WEDNESDAY, 13th November. .WEDNESDAY, 17th November.

N WEDNESDAY, the 15th day of May, at 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 till Noos, on MONDAY, the 13th instant, Cargo and Specie will be received on Board' until 5 PM., on TUESDAY, the 14th instant, and Parcels will be received at the Agency's Office until NoON, on TUESDAY, the 14th instant.

Contents of Packages are required. No Parcel Receipts will be signed for less than $2.50

Tile Business of the above BDSHANGHAI and Farcels should not exceed Two Feet Cable in Measuremen

by the HONGKONGANDSHANGHAI

MINKING CORPORATION. Rules may be

ontained on, application.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 34 PER

CENT. per annum,

Depositors may transfer at their option balanēes ofàiso or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK do he placed on FIXED DEPOSIT-at PER CENT. per annum.

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 4th October, 1900.

IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA:

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ESTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL DECREE

OF THE 12TH NOVEMBER, 1896.

Shanghai Tacls.

-SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL.......... $,000,000

·PAID-UP CAPITAL... 2,500,000 Head Office:-SHANGHAI,

Branches and Agencies.

CANTON,

CHEFOO.

CHINKIANG,

, CHUNKING.

HANKOW.

PEKING,

PENANG.

SINGAPORE.. TIENTSIN,

E Bank purchases and receives for collec- Ttion Bills of change drawn on the above

places, and Selis 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.

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.

AGENTS.

MELCHERS & CO.,

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HONGKONG

HOTEL

Military Band during dinner on Saturday Nights.

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E. W. RUTTER,

Manager.

Hongkong, 15th November, 1900.

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Hongkong, 1st January, 1901.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853,

HEAD OFFICE÷LONDON, ・・

CAPITAL PAID-UP.....

RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE

HOLDERS scen RESERVE FUND...................................

£800,000

......£800,000 **********£525,000

TNTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT

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

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

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HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN,

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

For Terms, &c., apply to the

Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900.

MANAGER.-

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EL CAPITAN PILSENER BEER.

M

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P. COCHRANE,

p. Manager.

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PER CASE OF 4 DOZ. QUARTS -

$13

6 DDZ. PINTS -

$13

SOLE AGENTS:

12, QUEEN'S ROAD.

Hongkong, 16th October, 1900.

́GREEN. ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY;

LIMITED,

PORTLAND CEMENT.

$5.00 Cask of 375 Bs. Net ex Factory,

$8.00 Bag of 250 lbs.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers.

Hongkong, rath December, 1900.

Hongkong, 2nd May, 1901

H. PRICE & Co.,

二拜禮 號四十月五英港香

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

TER UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY.

* Sale Agents for the UNITED ASBESTOS CO., LIMITED, LONDON. DODWELL & CO., LIMITED, General Managers.

THIRTY DOLLARS

PER ANNUM.

Intinations.

A. S. WATSON & CO, LIMITED.

NOTICE is hereby given that the SIX.

.TEENTH ANNUAL ORDINARY. GENERAL MEETING of the Company (since its registration), will be held in, the Board 'Room, at the Hongkong Dispensary, on WEDNESDAY, the 22nd instant, at TWELVE O'CLOCK NOON, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Managers, together with a Statement of Accounts to the 31st December, 1900.

The REGISTER OF SHARES will be CLOSED.from THURSDAY, the 16th instant, until SATURDAY, the 25th instant, both days- inclusive, during which period no Transfer of Shares will be registered..

By Order,

A. H. MANCELL,

Secretary,

· Hongkong, Fith May, 1901,

CANTUN LAND CO, LIMITED.

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NOTICE is hereby given that, the follow-

ing

Numbered.

In the Name of

610-60 ANTHONY DABINGTON, Esq.

10 61-70

8 10

9. 10

71- Bo 81-00

14 10 151-160 GREASY EWENS, Esq. 15 10 161-170

189 182-190 FUNG SHIU SAN, Esq.

1910 191-200

BOYRIL PROMOTES HEALTH,

STRENGTH AND ENERGY. 20 10 201-210

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY, LIMITED.

SOLE AGENTS IN.

HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, YOR 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......

SUPERINTENDENT

Telephone No. 75.

.THOMAS SKINNER. ...ARCHIBALD RITCHIE, DODWELL & CO., LIMITED, General Managers.,

AQUARIUS.

PURE, SPARKLING, TREBLE DISTILLED, TABLE

WATER.

Entirely fice from all forms of Organic Contamination Mixes freely with Wines and Spirits without in any way interfering with their Character.

SOLE AGENTS:

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

15, Queen's Road,

Hongkong, 6th May, 1901.

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS. -

PETER SYS' WONDERFUL SPECIFIC.

'HE 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

12th October, 1898. "

by

THE PETER SYS COMPANY,

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

UNION. INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

N INTERIM BONUS of TWENTY per

A cent, upon, Contributions 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, 1901.

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BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE.

[/HEREAS 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 51 (One Dollar)

each,

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

cách

THE

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ROBINSON

PIANO CO., LIMITED.

BEST VALUE IN

PIANOS.

, MONTHLY PAYMENT

SYSTEM.

TUNING.

25 10 246-255 A. G. G. GORDON, Esq. 33 10 31-320 ELEAZER SILAS KELLY, Esq. 34 10 321-330

33 10 331-34D 36 10 341-350 37 10 351-360

with transfer deeds attached" having been LOST New Certificates for the same will be issued Que Month from the date hereof and the Original Certificates will be considered by the Company as Null and Void, and all persons are hereby warned against accepting. nego. ciating same.

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co, General Managers.

Hongkong, 7th May, 1901..

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MUSICAL PUBLICATIONS, MAESTRO A. CATTANEO.

GRAND MASS (with Organ Acept). No. 1 ALBUM (3 Songs, English & Italian), No. 2 ALBUM (3 Songs).

י

The 'LILY' Waltz and ELIZA Waltz. NEW FEATURE:-

Pocket Edition of Pianoforte Music: includ-

·ing Marth dedicated to Hongkong Volunteers and POLKA to Peak Residents.

444] To be had of all MUSIC DEALERS.

WANTED.

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NGLISH MINING ENGINEER and MANAGER, First Class Testimonials, Wide Experience, is shortly terminating present engagement in MALAY PENINSULA and wishes for Employment as above in JAPAN, CHINA or COREA.

Address

"CYANDIE,"

Glo Straits Times, Singapore.

30th April, 190t;

WANTED.

COMPETENT SHORTHAND RE-

A PORTER

Apply, stating Qualifications and Salary required, to

"X.A."

C/o This Office.

Hongkong, 19th April, 1901.

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION. TOTICE is hereby given of the proposed

NOTIC

Sale by Public Auction, for and on Account of the Concerned, at the Sales Rooms of Messrs. HUGHES & HOUGH, Hongkong,

on

WEDNESDAY, the 22nd May, 1901,

at 12 o'clock, Naos, -

of the

British Steamer" SOBRAON," 7,382 Tons Gross, 4,411 Tons Nett, as she now lies on the TUNG-YING ISLAND (recently stranded),

The steamer with her. GEAR, TACKLE, ENGINES, BOILERS, MACHINERY and APPURTENANCES now on Board, and about 1,200 Tons of COAC in her Bunkers will be put up in ONE LOT.

That portion of her CARGO remaining on Board, and consisting of about

125 Bales SKINS,"

160 Cases BRISTLES,

250 Bales STRAWERAID,

60 1#

HIDES,

50 P'ges WAX,

50 FEATHERS,

11

REPAIRS.

170.

100

案

100

Our Speciality, INSTRUMENTS. STRINGS.

The Public are hereby CAUTIONED against M U purchasing or dealing in any way with such Notes, an the BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHÚINE accept no liability for the same.

By Order of the Chief Manager in Saigon,

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

Acting Manager. Hongkong; 26th February, 1901.

TENRE

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

EYE-SIGHT.

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Mr. N. LAZARUS, Occulist-Optician, of London and Calcutta, may be consulted for SPECTACLES at 16, Queen's Road Central,"

(R. HOUGHTON & Co.).. (Nearly apposite the HONGKONG HOTEL). Business hours: AM to 5 PM.

GREAT proportion of cataracts and

A diseases affecting those advancing in life

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GALLNUTS,

COTTON,

MERCHANDISE (Various),

all, more or less, in a SECOND LOT, and ONE BOILER, sent from Shanghai for Salvage Purposes, and now on the Steamer's Deck, in a THIRD LOT.

TERMS,-Cash on the fall of the hammer, when the steamer, the Cargo remaining on. Board, and the Boiler last mentioned, will be at the RISK OF THE RESPECTIVE PURCHASERS.

H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendant, P. & O. S. N. Co,"

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneers.

Hongkong, 13th May, 1001.

NOTICE..

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O all whom it may concern, NOTICE. TIS HEREBY GIVEN that the Cargo

remaining on Board the P. & O. S. N, Co.'s Steamer SOBRAON recently stranded on TUNG YING ISLAND, and consisting of about

125 Bales SKINS, 160 Cases BRISTLES: 250. Bales STRAWBRAID.

6011

HIDES,

FEATHERS,

NUT ITS

TENDERS are hereby called for the ERECTION of BRICK SHOPS, at JESSELTON for the NORTH BORNEO GOVERN= MENT, Particulars of which may be seen at the OFFICE of he

Messrs. 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. Constantly recurring licadaches, spella of SURVEYOR. Applications and Copies of dimness when reading, weak eyes, the letters will be Sold by Public Auction in ONE LOT Testimonials to be sent to the undersigned, running together; any of these symptoms indi- at the Sales Rooms of Messks. HUGHES & from whom terms may be learnt. Appointment cale a deficiency in the form of the eye requirHOUGH, Hongkong, on WEDNESDAY, to be taken up as soon as possible.

ing Classes only to correct and cure. the 22nd May instant, at 12 o'clock Noon.

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., Agents. Hongkong, z6th January, igor,

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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

50 Pagés WAX, 50 38 170 12

200

100

100

- JUTE,

GALLNUTS, COTTON,

MERCHANDISE (Various))

HA RITCHIE ?

only after testing the sight.

Mr. LAZARUS supplies his SPECTACLES

Superintendent, P. & O. S. N. Co.

-ADVICE FREE

(1453b

Hongkong, 13th May, 1901,