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B. P. TAYLOR, Stevedore.

Lighters and Steam Launches

Supplied.

ILOILO, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.

The Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES No. 1830. #★#¶=4&T=#*

Banks.

THE

Mails.

ESTABLISHED

1881.

FRIDAY, MAY 17, 1901.

YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

"ESTAKLISHED' 1886,"

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED ................................ Yen 24,000,000

CAPITAL PAID-UP komina

CAPITAL UNCALLED

RESERVE FUND

Head Offer :-YOKOHAMA.

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

18,000,000

6,000,000

1

8,310,000

FOR

STEAMERS

CAPTAINE

KOBE

Pekin

.F. J. Fox

KOBE.

LONDON.

NEW YORK.

SHANGHAI

Branches and Agencies.

TOKIO.

NAGASAKI.

LYONS.

BOMBAY,

TIENTSIN,

SAN FRANCISCO. HONOLULU.

SHANGHAI,

TO SAIL

REMARKS

„About 23rd May .....Freight only.

2

...........Parṛámaila....KR. T. Denny, R.N.R...About 24th May Freight or Passage.

NEWCHWANG LUNDON, &c....Bengal

!' LONDON BANKERS ;-

THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LP. | SHAI & JAPAN.....Java

PARKS, BANK, LD.

THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LD. HONGKONG BRANCH: INTEREST ÁLLOWED.

Un Current Account at the rate of z per cent.. per Annum on the Daily Balance,

On fixed deposits for 12 months at 5 per cent.

11 4

6

22

TARO" HOBSUMI,

Manager.

Hongkong, 17th April, 1900.”

MARSEILLES?

S. Barcham.....

Noon, 25th May ... Freign or Massage :

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

and LONDON} Ceylon W. Hayward, R.N.R...About 1st June...... Freight or Passage.

(See Special Advertisement).

For Further Particulars, apply to

H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent.

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Hongkong, 17th 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. Chow Tung Shang, Esq. J. T. Lants, Esq.

Chief Manager,

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR,

Interest for 12 months Fixed

Hongkong, 20th December, 1899,

H

...5%

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 LEVANTE, BLACK SEA AND BALTIC PORTS; ALSO

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

BANKING CORPORATION.

PMD-UP CAPITAL...........................................................$10,000,000 RESERVE FUND,

$13,000,000

Sterling Reserve......$10,000,000} Silver Reserve......$ 3,000,000√ RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS $10,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS: R.SBEWAN, Esq., Chairman.

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

A. Haupt, Esq.

D. M. Moues, Esq.

AL Raymond, Esq.

R. I. Richardson, Esq.

H. Schüban, Esq.

N. A. Siebs, Esq.

H. W. Slade, Esq.

H. E. Tomkins, Esq.

Paul Witkowski, Esq.

Chief ManaGER :

Hongkong-Sir THOMAS JACKSON.

MANAGER!

Shangha--H. M. Bevis, Esq.

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

On Current Account at the mite of 2 per Cent.

per Annum on the daily balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS:

For 3 months, 2 For 6 months, 33 For 12 months, 4

per Cent. per Annum. per Cent, per Annum. pet Cent. per Annum. T. JACKSON,

Hongkong, 9th April, 1901

Chief Manager.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

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HE Business ofthe above Bank is conducted THONGKONGANDSHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Kules may be obtained on application.

INTEREST'on deposits is allowed at 34 PER CENT, per annum.

C

Depositors may transfer at their option balances of 100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI, BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSITAt 4 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 Taels.

SUNSCRIBED CAPITAL „pa............. 5,000,000

PAID-UP CAPITAL

2,500,000

Head Office:-SHANGHAL Branches, and Agencies.

CANTUN.

'CHEFOO.

CHINKIANG.

CHUNKING. HANKOW.

.

PEKING.

PENANG.

SINGAPORE. TIENTSIN.

HE, Bank purchases and receives for collec- To Bio fxchange drawn on the above places, and Sells Drafts and Telegmphic Trans- lers Payable at its Branches and Agencies.

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

NNX

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INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS.

per Annum 'Fixed Deposits for 3 months

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12

E. W. RUTTER,

→Manager.

(14'

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

HOLDERS

OF SHARE:

£800,000

£800,000 £525,000

RESERVE FUND.......

NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT

IN ACCOUNT LOW Eate of 2 per cent. per

annum on the Daily Balances,

On Fixed Deposits for 12 months... 4 per

cent.

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.

PREUSSEN..

BAYERN

PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.

Entimations.

Bovril Promotes Ebergy 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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五拜禮

BOVRIL

BOVRIL PROMOTES HEALTH,

·七十月五英港香、

STRENGTH AND ENERGY.

THE UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY,

Sale Agents for the UNITED ASBESTOS CO,

, LIMITED, LONDON. DODWELL & CO., LIMITED, General Managers.

THIRTY DOLLARS PER ANNUM,“

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

"HE Undersigned have received instructions

to Sell by

Al

PUBLIC AUCTION, FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED, TO-MORROW,

(SATURDAY), the 18th May, 1901, at 2.30 P.M.,

their Sales Rooms, Ice House Street,

A QUANTITY OF SILK TAPESTRIES & EMBROIDERIES. These Silks are all made on the Imperial Lovins at Soochow and Hangciow for lin. perint use, and were stored in the Imperial Household Godowns.

TERMS: Usual.

HUGNES & HOUGH, Auctioneers..

Hongkong, 15th May, 1901.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

No. 256.

Tate of Crown Land by Public Auction, “HE following Particulars and Conditions of

to be held at the Offices of the Public Works, Department, on

MONDAY,

the 20th day of May, 1901, at 3 P.M., are published for general inforination.

By Command,

T. SERCOMBE SMITH,

Acting Colonial Secretary.

($100

ORIENTAL Colonial Secretary's Office,

UNITED ASBESTOS

AGENCY, LIMITED.

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 if 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..................... SUPERINTENDEN

(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.)

STEAMERS.

SAILING DATES. WEDNESDAY, 29th May,

HAMBURG, Hamburg-Amerika Linie SACHSEN

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.

THURSDAY, 19th September. WEDNESDAY, and October. WEDNESDAY, 16th October, WEDNESDAY, 30th October. WEDNESDAY, 13th November. „WEDNESDAY, 27th November.

No. 75.

STUTTGART.........

KONIG ALBERT.

PRINZESS IRENE,

• PRINZ HEINRICH,

PREUSSEN..

HAMBURG, Hamburg-Amerika Linie SACHSEN

KIAUTSCHOU, Haraburg-Amerika Linie BAYERN

ON WEDNESDAY, the agit 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 Noox, of MONDAY, the 27th instant, Cargo and Specie 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 Noon, 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

For further Particulars, apply to

Hongkong, 15th May, 1901.

LLOYD.

Telephone

.......THOMAS SKINNER.

...ARCHIBALD RITCHIE. ·

DODWELL & CO., LIMITED, General Managers.

CHAMPAGNE.

Hongkong, 4th May," 1951. Particulars and Conditions of the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on Monday, the 20th day of May, 1901, at 3 PM, at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor, of One Lot of CROWN LAND, at MacDonnell 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 Sate.

Registry

I pour

LOCALITY.

MacDonnell

Road.

Boundary Menurements

N. 5. *. W

It

R.

73974-3 $0

Contents in

PUBLIC AUCTION. ·

Annual)

Upset Price.

JUST LANDED, A FRESH SUPPLY OF POMMERY AND N Sale by Public Auction, for and an

CRENO, SEC. AND EXTRA SEC.

Per Case of 1 Dozen Bottles

2.

[]

Battles...

SOLE AGENTS:

...855.00 ...$68.00.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

15, Queen's Road,

Hongkong, 15th May, 1901.

TH

MELCHERS & CO.,

AGENTS.

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HONGKONG

HOTEL.

Military Band during dinner on Saturday Nights.

Hongkong, 15th November, 1900,

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HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN,

PLUNKET'S GAP, the PEAK, near the TRAM TERMINUS, Tel: 50,

For Terms, &c., apply to the

Hongkong, and July, 1900...'

MANAGER.

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EL CAPITAN PILSENER BEER.

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

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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

rath October, 1868.

A. S.. WATSON &CO., LIMITED.

by

w

THE PETER SYS COMPANY,

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

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CANTON LAND CO., LIMITED:

[OTICE is hereby given of the proposed

Account of the Concerned, at the Sales Rooms of Messrs. HUGHES & HOUGH, Hongkong, WEDNESDAY, the 22nd May, 1901,

on

at 12 o'clock, Nook, 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 COAL in her Bunkers will be put up in ONE LOT.

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

125 Bales SKINS,"

100 Cases BRISTLES,

250 Bales STRAWBRAID,

Go, HIDES,

50 1'ges WAX,

50 FEATHERS,

2

170

200

11

100

100

JUTE.

GALLNUTS, COTTON, E

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.···

TOTICE is hereby given that the Six-) Nor

TOTICE is hereby given that the follow when the steamer, the Cargo remaining on

NOTICENT ANNUAL ORDINARY

GENERAL MEETING of the Company (since its registration), will be held in the Board Room, at the longkong Dispensary, on, WEDNESDAY, the 22nd instant, at TWELVE 6 to O'CLOCK NOON, for the purpose of receiving 19 the Report of the General Managers, together 80 with a Statement of Accounts to the 31st December, 1900,

D .10

ing

Numbered,

In the Name of

51-60 ANTHONY BABINGTON, Esq. 61-70:

71 80.

81-90

14 10 151-100 CREASY EWENS, Esq. The REGISTER of SHARES will be 5 10 161-170

18 9 182-190 FUNG SHIU 'SAN, Esq. CLOSED from THURSDAY, the roth instant,; until SATURDAY, the 25th instant, both days 19 10 191-200, to 201-210 inclusive, during which period no Transfer of 20 Shares will be registered,

By Order,

25 10 246-255 A. G. G. GORDON, Esq 33 10 311-320 ELEAZER SILASKELLY, Esq. 34 10 321-330 13510 331-340 (stac 36 10 341-950

A. H. MANCELL,

Secretary. Hongkong, th May, 1901. THE WANCHAI WAREHOUSE AND -STORAGE CO., LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. TOTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA NURDINARY 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 23rd. May, at 3 o'clock in the Afternoon; for the purpose of considering and (if thought fit) approving of an offer for the sale of the whole of the Company's property on Marine Lot No. 29, and Inland Lois-No. 438-42, 613-615 on Terms and Conditions, which can be ascertained upon enquiry from the Undersigned.

MEYER & CO.,

General Managers. Hongkong, 16th May, 1901. A [5340

DROZ & Co.,

WATCH MANUFACTURERS, STEAM FACTORY ESTABLISHED 1864. ST. IMIER, SWITZERLAND.

SPECIALITIES: LEVER WATCH & CHRONOGRAPHS. TRADE MARKS:

6

"

3

T. P. COCHRANE,

-p. Manager.

Las

PER CASE OF 4- DOZ. QUARTS

36 DOZ. PINTS

$13

$13

SOLE AGENTS:

H. PRICE & Co.,'.

REE

12. QUEEN'S ROAD.

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Hongkong, 16th October, 1900,

-GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY,

LIMITED.

PORTLAND CEMENT.

86.00 Cask of 375 Bs. Net ex Factory. 89.00

Bag-of-250 Ba.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers. Hongkong, 12th December, 190o).

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Hongkong, zad May, igor.

MAXIM, BERNA, &c.

EPAIRS of WATCHES and CLOCKS

by competent European experis at Moderate Kate

No. 10, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. Hongkongisth. May, Foot

15a6e

37 10 351-360

with transfer deeds attached having been LOST. New Certificates for the same will be issued One Month from the date hereof and the Onginal 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,

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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,'xgonga [438

ST

SINGING, PIANO, MANDOLINE, AND GUITAR.

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, "

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TERM18,-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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To all whom it may concert, NOTICE

IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Cargo remaining on Board the P. & O. 5. N. Cos Steamer SOBRAON," recently stranded on TUNG YING ISLAND, and consisting of about

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

HIDES,

60

+

30 Pages WAX,

50

ย

FEATHERS,

170

19

IUTE,

·200

100

100

GALLNUTS,

COTTON,

MERCHANDISE (Various),

will be Sold by Public Auction in ONE LOŤ! at the Sales Rooms of MESSRS. HUGHES & HOUGH, Hongkong, on WEDNESDAY, the 32nd May instani, at 12 o'clock Noon.

HA, RITCHIE, Superintendent, P. & O. S. N. Co. Hongkong, 13th May, 1001..

BANQUE DE L'INDO CHINE.

NOTES have been, STOLEN from THEREAS the following UN-ISSUED.

the Preinises 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 ore as follows:

Series V 49, 1.10 1,000 of $1 (One Dollar)

each.

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

cach

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 INDO

By Order of the Chief Manager in Saigon,

For the BANQUIDE LINDO CHINE,

LABERINDOAQUENS

Acting Manager,

Hongkong, 26th February, 1901,