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B. F. TAYLOR, Slavidere.

Lighters and Steam Launches

Supplied.

Iloilo, PhiliPPINE ISLANDS.

The Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES No, 1836. #AWALFt+#*,

Banks.

THE

JOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.

ESTABLISHED 1880.

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

Capital-Paip-UP-upon

CAPITAL UNCALLED..........

.KESERVE FUND

18,000,000

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6,000,000 8,310,000

Head Offices-YOKOHAMA.

Branches and Agencies.

KOBE.

LONDON,

TOKIO.

NAGASAKI.

LYONS.

NEW YORK.

SAN FRANCISCO

HONOLULU.

BUMBAY,

THEN USIN

SHANGHAL 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 Annum on the Daily Balance.

On fixed deposits for 12 months at 5 per cent.

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TARO HOĎSUMI,

Manager.

Hanekone. 17th April, 1971,

IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA.

Mails.

ESTABLISHED

1881.

SATURDAY, MAY 25, 1901

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

FOR

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STEAMERS

(:0:)-

CAPTAINS

TO SAIL

REMARKS

[011] Vankin....C. I. Benton, R.NR... Noon, 7th May...Freight only.'

SHAI, Mon and KODE..d

SHAI & JAPAN...Java

MARSEILLES) and LONDONS.

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

זי

Caylon W. Hayward, R.N.R...About 1st June...... Freight or Passage,

For Further Particulars, apply to

·H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent.

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Hongkong, 25th May, toor.

ESTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL DECREE OF THE 17TH NOVEMBER, 1896.

Shanghai Taels, SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL..... 5,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL

2,500,000

Head Office-SHANGHAI, Branches and Agencies.

CANTON.

CHEFOO.

CHUNKIANG,

CHUNKING.

HANKOW

PEKING.

PENANG.

SINGAPORE

TIENTSIN.

Tonitis of Exchange drawn on the above HE Bank purchases and receives for collec-

places, and Sells Drafts and Telegraphic Trans. fers Payable at its Branches and Agencies.

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

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INTEREST ALlowed on DEPOSITS.

per Annum Fixed Deposits for 3 months.

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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

LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON, 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...

PROPOSED SAILINGS' FROM HONGKONG.

itimations.

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 Hoteis throughout Hongkong, China and Japan.

[287c

六拜禮

BOVRIL

"BOVRIL PROMOTES HEALTH,

號五月五其港香

STRENGTH AND ENERGY.

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL 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 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..............

(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.)

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STEAMERS.

31

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E. W. RUTTER,

Manager.

HAMBURG, Hamburg-Amerika Linie SACHSEN

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

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THURSDAY, 27th June..

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KIAUTSCHOU, Hamburg-Amerika Linie RAVERN.....

THURSDAY, rith July.

THURSDAY, 25th July."

THURSDAY, 8th August.

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

RESERVE FUND

£800,000

ir ets క్షీ 800,000 £375,000

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

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

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T. F. COCHRANE,

p. Manager.

.las

Hongkong, 22nd May, 1901.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital...

Paid up Capital.....

STUTTGART.

KONIG ALBERT...

PRINZESS IRENE...

PRINZ HEINRICH..

PREUSSEN

HAMBURG, Hamburg-Amerika Linie.

SACHSEN

KIAUTSCHOU, Hamburg-Amerika Linie BAYERN

ON

THURSDAY, 22nd August. THURSDAY, 5th September. THURSDAY, 19th September. WEDNESDAY, 2nd October.. WEDNESDAY, 16th October. WEDNESDAY, 30th October. WEDNESDAY, 13th November. WEDNESDAY, 27th November.

N WEDNESDAY, the 25th day of May, 1901, at NOON, the Steamship "PREUSSEN," SPECIE and CARGO, will leave this Port as above, Calling at NAPLES and GENOA

of the NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, Captain E. Prehn, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, Shipping Orders will be granted till Noon, on MONDAY, the 27th instant, Carga "and Specie will be received on Board until 5 P.M., on TUESDAY, the 18th 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 LLOYD.

«£1,000,000

*... 324,374

For further Particulars, apply to

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG..

Board of Directors:-

Chan Kit Shan, Esq. C. Ewens, Esq.' Chow, Tung Shang, Esq. | J. T. Lauls, Eig.

Chief Manager,

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR,

Interest for 12 months Fixed 5%

Hongkong, 20th December, 1890.

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ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

HANKING CORPORATION.

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

RESERVE FUND.--

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

..$10,000,000

Silver Reserve. ...$3,000,000) $13,000,000

RESERVE 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.

A. J. Raymond, Esq. H. W. Slade, Est.

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

H. Schübart, Esq. Paul Witkowski, Esq. CHIEF MANAGER:

|-tongkong-Sir Thomas jackson,

MANAGER:

nghal-H. M. BEVIS, Esq..

LON ON HANKEK-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED, HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED:

Un Current Account at the rate of 2 per Cent,

per Annum on the daily balance,

ON FIXED DEPOSITS:

For 3 months; z per Cent. per Annum. For 6 months, aå per Cent. per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per Cent. per Annum.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager,

Hongkong, 29th April, 1901.

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· HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK. · THE Businessofthe 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 annun

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 4th October, 1900.1% GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.

PORTLAND CEMENT.

86.00 Cask of 375 fbs, Net ex Factory, 13.00 Bag of 250 lbs.

SHEWAN, TOMES & COM General Managers.

Hongkong, 12th December, 1900.

Hongkong, 15th May, 1901.

MELCHERS & CO.,

AGENTS.

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HONGKONG

HOTEL.

Military Band during dinner on Saturday Nights.

Hongkong, 15th November, 1900.-

SUPERINTENDENT

Telephone >

No. 75.

......THOMAS SKINNER.

„..ARCHIBALD RITCHIE, DODWELL & CO., LIMITED, General Managers. GEORGE YOUNGER & SONS, ALLOA.

INDIA PALE ALE.

Specially browed for Tropical Climates. A thoroughly

sound, light, bitter beer.

Per Case of 4 Dozen Qis. ⚫ Pte.

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SOLE AGENTS:

...$11.00 ...$14.00

THE UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY.

·Sola Agents for the“. UNITED ASBESTOS CO.,

LIMITED, LONDON.

DODWELL & CO., LIMITED,

• General Managers

THIRTY DOLLARS

PER ANNUM

Intimations.

BATU KAWAN SUGAR CULTIVATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

;

TO BE INCORPORATED UNDER THE CON PANIES ORDINances of HonGKONG,

'Directors:

FRANCIS MAITLAND, Esq., (Messrs. Linstead

& Davis)

Hon. CATCHICK PAUL CHATER, C.M.G. ROBERT G. SHEWAN, Esq., (Messrs. Shewan,

Tomes & Co.)

DAVID ELLSWORTH BROWN, Esq.

CAPITAL

..$400,000

in 8,000 Shares of $50 each. Payable $50 per Share on application: on 30th May, 1951,

Of the Capital $100,000 has been taken up

Penang, $150,000 in Hongkong, L

and the Balance $150,000 is offered to the public.

HIS Company is being formed for the pur-

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pose of acquiring as a going concern the Valuable Property known as the BATU KAWAN ESTATE situated in Pravince Wellesley, in the Straits Settlements, and con- tinuing and extending the Cultivation of Sugar- cane and other produce,

The property has been cultivated and worked as a Sugar Estate for many years, and the present proprietors are now offering the Estate for sale for private financial reasons.

For Prospectus and full Particulars, apply to

Messrs. LINSTEAD & DAVIS Hongkong,

General Managers,

or to

Messrs. DEACON & HASTINGS, Hongkong.

Solicitors. Application Forms may be obtained at the Company's Bankers, THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, Hong.

Hongkong, 17th, May, 1901,

I533c

THE "STAR" FERRY-COMPANY,

LIMITED

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS

THE THIRD ORDINARY ANNUAL

MEETING & SHAREHOLDERS in the above Coinpany will be held at the Com PANY'S OFFICE, No. 2, Connaught Road, at Noos, on WEDNESDAY, the 29th May, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors, with a Statement of Accounts to 30th April, 1901.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the zoth to the 29th instant, both Days inclusive,

EDWARD OSBORNE, Secretary.

Hongkong, 17th May, 1901.

CANTON LAND CO., LIMITED.

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NOTICE is hereby given that the follow-

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co., 10

15, Queen's Road,

Hongkong, 23rd May, 1901.

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA (OR MITSUI & Co.)

HEAD OFFICE:-43 SAKAMOTO-CHO, TOKYO,

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-6 10

$ 10

9 To

*ing:-

Numbered

In the Name of

51-60 ANTHONY BABINGTON, Esq. 61. 70 71- 80

81-90

1 to 151-60 CREASY EWENS, Esq. 1510 101-170

18 9 182-190 FUNG SHIU SAN, ESQ. 19 10 191-200

20

10 201-210

25 10 246-255 A. G. G. GORDON, Esq.

33 10 311-320 ELEAZER SILAS KELLY, Esq.

34 10 321-330

39 10 331-340

36 10 341-350 3710 35-360

with transfer 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

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co. General Managers..

LONDON OFFICE-34, LIME STREET, E.C.

HONGKONG OFFICE:-6, ICE HOUSE STREET. ciating same.

BRANCH OFFICES:

New York, San Francisco, Hamburg, Bombay, Singaporo, Manila, Amoy,, Shanghai, Hankow, Chefoo, Tientsin, Nowohwang, Port Arthur, Seoul, Chemulpo, Yokohama, Yokosuka, Nagoya, Kure, Shimonoseki, Moji, Wakamatsu, Karatsu, Nagasaki, Kuchinotsu, Basebo, Miike, Hakodate, Taipeh, &c.

Telegraphic Address for all the Offices: “ MITSUL"

A.B.C. and A 1 Codes used.

CONTRACTORS OF COL to the Imperial Japanese. Navy, Arsenals and Railway Bureau Principal Railway Companies and Industrial Works; Home and Foreign Mail and Freight Steamers."

SOLE PROPRIETORS of the Famous Milke, Tagawa and Yainano Coal Mines; and SOLE AGENTS for Fukumo, Hokoku, Ichi-mura, Kanada, Kishima, Manouro, Onoura, Olsvji, Sonoda, Tsubakuro, Yoshinotani, Yoshio, Yurokibara and.other Coal Mines.

Hongkong, 25th May, 1901.

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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. Į Recommended by some of the Chief Specialists of the Medical Profession. Sold retail by all Chemists and Wholesale

TH

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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.

EL

MANAGER.

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CAPITAN PILSENER BEER.

PER CASE OF 4 DOZ, QUARTS

6. DOZ. PINTS

SOLE AGENTS:

Hongkong, 2nd May, 1901.

$13 $13

H PRICE & Co.,

QUEEN'S ROAD.

12th October, 1898.

C. E. WARREN,

BUILDING

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by

THE PETER SYS COMPANY,

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

CONTRACTOR,

No. 25, ABERDEEN STREET.

DROZ

&

Co.,

WATCH MANUFACTURERS, STEAM FACTORY Established 186. ST. MIER, SWITZERLAND, SPECIALITIES:

'ANITARY APPLIANCES SUPPLIED

and FIXED, DRAINS, TRAPS, LEVER WASTE PIPES, &c., CLEANSED and RE- PAIRED Sanitary Board Notices receive promitatiention. Agent for MOSAIC TILES. Prices on Application.

WANTED'.

WATCH & CHRONOGRAPHS.

STRADE MARKS: MAXIM, BERNA, &c. 1558cREPAIRS of WATCHES and CLOCKS by competent European experts at Moderate Rate.

ENAGER, First Class Testimonials, NGLISH MINING ENGINEER and

Wide Bxperience, is shortly terminating present engagement is MALAY PENINSULA

No, 10, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. Hnnyking. 15th May,

WANTED.

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and wishes for Employment as above in JAPAN, A COMPETENT SHORTHAND RE- JAPAN,App Qualifications and Salary

CHINA OF COREA.

PORTER

Address:

| required, to

A CYANDIE Čió Straits Timer, Singapore.

oth Apel, 1901

*XA". ¡CoTbls Office." [475c Hongkong, 19th April, 1901.

Hongkong, 7th May, 1901.

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BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE.

THEREAS the following UN-ISSUED

WHEREAS STOLEN JOU

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;

Scries V 49, I to 1,000 of $1 (One Dollar)

each.

Series Z 49, 1 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.

Insurances.

COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE.

COMPANY, LIMITED.

LASSETS EXCEED

..$50,000,000

Accordance with Instructions received from the Head Office of this Company, a ach of the

ACCIDENT DEPARTMENT

has beep opened in Hongkong, Policies can now be obtained for FIRE, MARINE, TYPHOON, and ACCIDENT INSURANCE and FIDE LITY GUARANTEE.

W. H. T. DAVIS

ocal Manager. 10, Des Voeux Road, Centr

Hongkong, 23rd May, 199

NORTH GERMAN VIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

HE Undersigned

Comparare AGENTS of the above

Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT

ENT RATES. SIEMSSEN

Hongkong, 28th May, 189,