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B. F. TAYLOR, Stevedore..

Lighters and Steam Launches

Supplied.

ILOILO, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.

The

Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES No. 1828. ###=4&t=#*

Banks.

THE

Mails.

ESTABLISHED 1881.

WEDNESDAY, MAY 15, 1901.

YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

ESTABLISHED 1880.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED..... CAPITAL PAID-UP .....

CAPITAL UNCALLEU............... RESERVE FUND

.Yen 24,000,000

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18,000,000

6,500,000

8,300,000

Head Office YOKOHAMA,

Branches and Agenciona

TOKIO.

NAGASAKI

LYONS.

BOMBAY,

TIENTSIN.

KOBE

LONDON.

NEW YORK.

SHANGHAL

NEWCHWANG,

SAN FRANCISCO, HONOLULU,,

LORDON BANKLUSI

THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, I.D.

PARRS' BANK, LD,

FOR

NAVIGATION COMPANY,

STEAMERS

CAPTAINS

TO SAIL

REMARKS

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

and LONDON)

SHANGHAI ... Parramatta...R. T. Denny, R.N.R...About 24th May ...Freight or Passage,

Noon, 25th May...Freight or Passage.

LONDON, &c......Bengal .....S. Barcham..

THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, L». S'ḤAI & JAPAN...Java

HONGKONG BRANCH:-INTEREST ALLOWED.

On Curent Account at the rate of 2 per cent.

per Annam on the Daily Balance.

On axed deposits for 12 months ut 5 per cent.

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TARO HODSUMI, Manager.

Hongkong, 17th April, 1901,

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital......

Paid up Capital ...........

G. W. Gordon, R. N. R. About 31st May Freight or Passage,

(See Special Advertisement).

For Further Particulars, apply to

H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent.

Hongkong, 15th May, got:

.. 324.374

$1,000,000

HEAD OFFICE:-HONGKONG,

Board of Directors :--- Chan Kit Shan, Esq. C. Ewens, Esq. Chow Tung Shaug, Esq. J.T. Lauts, Esq.

Chief Manager,

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.

Interest for 12 months Fixed.5%.

Hongkong, 20th December, 1899.

H

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

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

BANKING CORPORATION.

BAD-UP CAPITAL....

KESERYE FUND.-

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

Sterling Reserve.....$10,000,000 $13,000,000, Saver Reserve......$ 3,000,000] RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROP TORS.$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.

A. J. Raymond, Est,

H. W. Slade, Esq

R. L. Richardson, Esq. H. E. Tomkins, Esq. 11. Schübar, Esq. | Paul Witkowski, Esq. CHIEF MANAGER:

Hongkong-Sir Thomas JACKSON, MANAGER:

Shanghai-H, M. Buvis, Esq.

LONDON BARKERS LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED. HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED:

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

ON FIXED DEPOSITS:

For 3 months, 2 per Cent. per Annum, For 6 months, 31 per Cent, per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per Cent, per Annura.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

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Hongkong, 29th April, 1901.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK, THE Businessofthe above Bank is conducted THE

bythe HONGKONGANDSHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rufes may be obtained on application,

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 3} PER CENT. per annu

Depositors may transfer at their optiun balances of 100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT. per annuin.

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 Taels.

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL 5,000,000 PATHUP CAPITAL conquian. 2,500,000 Bend Office-SHANGHAI,

Branches and Agencies. CANTON,

CHEFOO.

CHINKIANG. CHUNKING. HANKOW.

PËKING.

PENANG.

SINGAPORE.. TIENTSIN.

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

HONGKONG BRANCH,

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Advances made on approved securities. Bills discounted..

6 J1

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

E. W. RUTTER, Manager,

Hongkong, 1st January, 1901.

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 Russis.

STEAMERS.

PREUSSEN......

PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.

HAMBURG, Hamburg-Amerika Linie ---SACHSEN

BAYERN in STUTTGART.........

三拜禮

Intimations.

Bovril Promotes Energy and takes away that tired feeling which life in the East pro dudes. Unrivalled for Athletes and persons of either sex cultivating physical strength. To be obtained at all Stores, Chemists and Hotels throughout Hongkong, China and i Japan.

(1870

BOVRIL

BOVRIL PROMOTES HEALTH,

號五十月五英港香

STRENGTH AND ENERGY,

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY, LIMITED..

SOLE AGENTS IN

HỘNGKONG, 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, SUPERINTENDENT ...............

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

(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.)

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

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THURSDAY, 27th June.

KIAUTSCHOU, Hamburg-Amerika Linie

THURSDAY, rith July,

THURSDAY, 25th July.

THURSDAY, 8th August.

THURSDAY, 22nd August

THURSDAY, 5th September, THURSDAY, 19th September. ‚WEDNESDAY, and October, WEDNESDAY, 16th October. WEDNESDAY, 30th October.” WEDNESDAY, 13th November. ‚WEDNESDAY, 17th November.

Telephone

KONIG ALBERT..

PRINZESS FRENE.

PRINZ HEINRICH...

PREUSSEN.....

HAMBURG, Hamburg-Amerika Linie

-SACHSEN .....

KIAUTSCHOU, Hamburg-Amerika Linie ... BAYERN

ON

N WEDNESDAY, the 29th day of May, 1901, at Noon, the Steamship "PREUSSEN," of the NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, Captain E. Prehn, 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 27th instant, Cargo and Specle will be received on Board until 5 P.M., on TUESDAY, the 28th instant, and Parcels will be received at the Agency's Office until Noo, on TUESDAY, the 28th 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, 15th 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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THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED By Royal ChartER, 1853. HEAD OFFICE:---LONDON,

CAPITAL PAID-UP..

RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE-

HOLDERS...

RESERVE FUND

£800,000

£800,000 *****£525,000

INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT

ACCOUNT at the Raof 2 per cent, per annum on the Daily Balances

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

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T. P. COCHRANE,

p. Manager.

Hongkong, 16th October, 1900,

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HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN,

PLUNKET'S GAT, the PEAK, near the TRAM TERMINUS, Tel. 60.

For Terms, &c., apply to the

Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900.

MANAGER.

EL CAPITAN PILSENER BEER

PER CASE OF 4 DOZ, QUARTS

£35

6 DOZ. PINTS

SOLE AGENTS:.

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY,

LIMITED,

PORTLAND GEMENT.

$5.00 7 Cask of 375 Ihs. Net ex Factory, 88,00

Bag of 250 hs.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers. Hongkong, 12th December, 1900.

Hongkong, 2nd May, 1901,

$18-

$13

H. PRICE & Co.,

QUEEN'S ROAD.

CHAMPAGNE.

JUST LANDED, A FRESH SUPPLY OF POMMERY AND GREND, SEC. AND EXTRA SEC.

Per Case of 1 Dozen Bottles

2

Bottles...

SOLE AGENTS:

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR

15, Queen's Road,

Hongkong, 15th May, 1901.

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

..$55.00

858.00

THE UNITED ABRESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY.

Sole Apenis Jër the UNITED ÄSBESTOS “CO., LIMITED, LONDON. DODWELL & CO., LIMITED, General Managers,

THIRTY DOLLARS

PER ANNUM.

Auctions.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

TH

No. 266,

HEfollowing Particulars and Conditions of

Sale of Crown Land by Public Auction, to be held at the Offices of the Public Works Department, on

MONDAY,

the 20th day of May, 190, at 3 F., are published for general information.

By.Command,

"T. SERCOMBE SMITH,

Acting Colonial Secretary.

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Colonial Secretary's "Office,

Hongkong, 4th May, 1951,

Particulars and Conditions of the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be ball on Monday, the 20th day of May, 1991; at:3. P.M., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor, of One? Lot of CROWN LAND, at 'MacDounel! Road, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 Years commencing from the 19th day of January, 1899.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

No. of Sale

Registry No.

Inland La

LOCALITY.

Boundary Measurements

4. 5 *

It ft. LE tt.

» Annual ReAT.

Upser Price.

MacDonnell Road.

13.9 74.350 300,000 co

473

PUBLIQ AUCTION.

NOTICE is hereby given of the proposed Sale by Public Auction, for androp Account of the Concerned, at the Sales Rhomy, of Messrs. HUCHES & HOUGH, Hongkong,

WEDNESDAY, the 22nd May, 1901, at 12 o'clock, NOON, of the

on

4

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 COAL, in her Bunkers will be put up in ONE LOT,

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

129 Bales SKINS,

160 Cases BRISTLES,

250

250 Bales STRAWBRAID, HIDES,

50 P'ges WAX,

FEATHERS,.

GALLNUTS,

50

13

170

31

JUTE,

200

11

100

100

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.

& Co., when the steamer, the Cargo remaining on

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

12th October, 1803,

..

A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED.

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by

THE PETER SYS COMPANY,

(Proprietors and Sole Manufacturers).

9, Old China Street, Shanghai.

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CANTON LAND CO., LIMITED.

NOTICE is hereby given that the follow-

In the Name of

TERMS, -Cash on the fall of the hammer,

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, 1901,

NOTICE.

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O all whom it may concem, NOTICE T-15 GIVEN that Cargo

remaining on Board the P. & OS. N. Co. Steamer SOBRAON," recently stranded on TÙNG YING ISLAND, and consisting of about

125 Bales SKINS.

160 Cases BRISTLES,

250 Bales STRAWBRAID,

Бо

HIDES,

50 Pages WAX,

FEATHERS,

170. JUTE,

11

"D

200

20

100

M

100

GALLNUTS, COTTON,

MERCHANDISE (Various),

will be Sold by Public Auction in ONE.LOT 51-60 ANTHONY BABINGTON, Esq. at the Sales Rooms of MESSKS. HUGHES &

ing:-

Numbered.

6 10 710

61-70 21 και 81. 90

OTICE is hereby given that the SIX NOTIC

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 8 ro the Report of the General Managers, together 9 10 with a Statement of Accounts to the 31st 14 10 151-160 CREASY EWENS, Esq. December, 1900.

5 10 101-170

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The REGISTER of SHARES will be r89 182-190 FUNG SHIU SAN, Esy. CLOSED from THURSDAY, the 16th instant, 19 a 191-200 until SATURDAY, the 25th instant, both days zo 10 201-210 inclusive, during which period no Transfer of 25 10 246-255 A. G. G. GORDON, Esq. Shares will be registered.

33 10. 311-320 ELEAZER SILAS KELLY,Esq. 34 10 321-330

By Order,

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A. H.MANCELL,

Secretary, Hongkong, 11th May, 1901. UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

N INTERIM BONUS of TWENTY per Acent upon contributions for the year

[438c

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.

BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE. WHEREAS 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 OFFICE, of the said BANQUE in SAIGON, the

Numbers of which said Notes are as follows:

Series V. 49, I to 1,000 of Si (One Dollar)

Bach Series Z 49, 1 10: 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.

35 10 331-340 36 10 341:350 37 10:351-360

with tapster deeds attached" having been LOST New Certificates for the same will be issued One 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 or nego ciating same:

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co. General Managers. Hongkong, 7th May, 1901...

[soic EYESIGHT

-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 hours 9 AM, to 5 P.M.

..GREAT proportion of cataracts, and

·HOUGH, Hongkong, on WEDNESDAY, the 22nd May instant, at tz o'clock Noon.

... H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent, P. & O. S. N. Co. Hongkong, 13th May, 1001.-

(5170

To be Let.

TO LET.

NS. 2 and 5, RICHMOND TERRACE,

Immediate Possession.

Apply to

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

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TO LET.

HOUSE in RIPON. Terrace.

HOUSES at LEIGHTON HILL Apply to

A diseases affecting those advancing in life occur to those having some deficiency in the 1 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;

Constantly recurring headaches, spells of dimness when reading, weak eyes, the letters drurining together, any of these symptoms indi cate a deficiency in the form of the eye requir ing Classes only to correct and curs.

Mr. LAZARUS supplies: bie SPECTACLES only after testing the sightsee

By Order of the Chief Manager in Saigon,

For the BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE, L BERINEOAQUE,

Manager Hongkong, 26th February, 1901. [2610)

ADVICE FREE,

(14536

THE HONGKONG LAND' INVEST».

MENT. &, AGENCY CO., LD Hampiony, 1st May, Foot

Apply to

TO LET.

12090

ODOWN in DUDDELL STREET from 1st

June. THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY.CO, LD. Hongkong, Ist May, 1901:

1476

TO. LET. POSSESSION. APRIL 1ST,"

STEWART TERRACE

Apply to.

Hongkong, 6th March, 1991,

TO LET.

W

JW.NOBLE

TOODLANDS WEST,"

MOUR ROAD Apply to

C/o This

ngkong, 13th Birch, 19015

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