1901-06-12 — Page 1

B. F. TAYLOR, Stevedore.

Lighters and Steam Launches Supplied.

ILOILO, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.

The Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES No. 1851. B÷##04£+=#*

Banks.

THE

Mails.

ESTABLISHED 1881.

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 12, 1901.

YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED, PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

ESTABLISHED 1886.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED

................................ Yen 24,000,000

CAPITAL PAID-UP ........................DAT 18,000,000

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

Head Office:-YOKOHAMA.

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

CAPTAINS,

TO SAIL

REMARKS

Socotra......T. H.' Hide, R.N.R....About 15th June...Freight only.

}} 5,000,000

RESERVE FUND

8,310,000

· FOR

STEAMERS

Branches and a

I Agencies,

MARSEILLESĮ and LONDON}

TOKIO.

KOBE.

NAGASAKI.

LONDON.

LYONS.

NEW YORK.

STXI & JAPAN...Shanghai „A. F. Street.,

About 15th June...Freight or Passage.

BOMBAY,

SHANGHAL

TIENTSIN.

NEWCHWANG,

SHANGHAI SHANG

....Sunda.........................E. K. Dowell, R.N.R..About 21st june ...Freight or Passage.

LONDON, BANKERS:

SAN FRANCISCO. HONOLULU.

THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD | LONDON, &c.......Parramathua‚R. T. Cook, R.N.R....Noon, 22nd June... Freight or Passage.

PARRS' BANK, LD.

THE ENDON BANK OR LONDON, LD.

HOSCRONG BLANCHI-INTEREST ALLOWED. LONDON......Jap.........C. C. Talbot, R.N.R....About 29th June...Freight or Passage,

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.

6

4

11

TARO HOBSUMI,

Hongkong, 17th April, 1901.

Manager.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, LIMITED.

Authorised Capital........... £1,000,000 Paid up Capital ............... ............. 34,374

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG..

Board of Directors :-

Chan Kit Shan, Esq. C. Ewens, Esq. Chow Tung Shang, Esq. J. T. Lavis, Esq.

Chief Manager,

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR. Interest for 12 months Fixed.......5% Hongkong, 20th December, 1899.

£8

HONGKONG COD SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATIÓN

-PAU-UP CAPITAL...

ESERVE FUND.--

$10,000,000

Sterling Reserve......$2,000,000 Silver Reserve.....$

$13,000,000 3,000,000 KESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS. $10,000,000

.

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

R. SHEWAN, Esq, Chairman,

Hon. J. J. BELL-IRVING, Deputy Chairman.

A. Hlaupa, Esq.

1.4. Moses, Esq.

A. J. Raymond, Esq.

R. L. Richardson, Haq

H. Schübart, Esq.

N. A. Hiebs, Esq.

H. W. Slade, Esq.

H. E. Tomkins, Esq. Paul Witkowski, Esq.

CHEF MANAGER : Hongkong-Sie THOMAS JACKSON,

MANAGER:

Shanghai-Fi. M. Bevis, Esq.

LONDON BANKERS-Legnox Ash 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

For 6 months, 3 For 12 months, 4

per Cent. per Annum.

per Cent. per Anna,

per Cent, per Annun. T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

Hoogkong, 4th June, 1901,

19

TH E Business ofthe above Bank is conducted

by the HONGKONGAND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, Kules may be obtained on application.

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

Depositors may tmosfer at their option Lalices of too or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4. PER CENT. per annum.

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 4th October, 1900.

IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA.

[10

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

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL

PAID-UP CAPITAL :

Shanghai Taels,

************** 5,000,000 2,500,000

Head Office-SHANGHAI Branches and Agencies,

CANTON.

CHEFOO.

CHİNKLANG,

CHUNKING.

HANKOW,

PEKING.

PENANG.

SINGAPORE. TIENTSIN,

E Bank purchases and receives for collec- tion Bills of Exchange drawn on the above places, and Sells Drafts and Telegraphic Trans- iers 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 montha

* (See Special Advertisement),

For Further Paniculars, apply to

H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent.

Hongkong 12th June, 1901,

L3

IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE,

STEAM FOR

SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, NAPLES, GEKOA, ANTWERP, BREMEN/HAMBURG;'

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

LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, DALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON, AND SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS;

Steumors will call at SOUTHAMPTON to land Passengers and Luggage. N.E.--Cargo can be taken on through Bill of Lading for the Principal Places in Russia. PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.

(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION)

STEAMERS.

SAILING DATES.

HAMBURG, Hamburg-Amerika Linie

THURSDAY, 13th June.

THURSDAY, 27th June.

KIAUTSCHOU, Hamburg-Amerika Linie

THURSDAY ith July.

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

THURSDAY, 25th July.

SACHSEN

BAYERN

STUTTGART,

KONIG ALBERT..

PRINZESS IRENE..

PRINZ HEINRICH..

PREUSSEN......

HAMBURG, Hamburg-Amerika Linie.

SACHSEN

KIAUTSCHOU, Hamburg-Amerika Linie, BAYERN

THURSDAY, 8th August,

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 THURSDAY, the 13th day of June, 1901, at Noon, the Steamship "HAMBURG,"

ONTH HAMBURG AMERIKA LINIE, Captain P.Most, with MAILS, PASSENGERS,

SPECIE and CARGO, will leave this Port as above, Calling at NAPLES and GENOA.

Shipping Orders will be granted till Noon, on TUESDAY, the 11th June, Cargo and Specie will be received on Board until 5 P.M., on WEDNESDAY, the 12th June, and Parcels will be received at the Agency's Office until Noon, on WEDNESDAY, the 12th June.

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, 29th May, rgor,

AGENTS.

MELCHERS & CO.,

(32

HONGKONG

HOTEL

Military Band during dinner on Saturday Nights.

6

12

E. W. RUTTER, Manager.

Hongkong, 15th November, 1900.

[14

(23

Hongkong, fat January, 1901.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853. HEAD OFFICE:--LONDON.

HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN,

Entimations.

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.

[287c

三拜禮

BOVRIL

BOVRIL PROMOTES HEALTH,

我二十月六英港香

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.

THE UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY.

Sole Agents for the :- UNITED ASBESTOS.CO. LIMITED, LONDON, DODWELL & CO., LIMITED, General Managers.

THIRTY DOLLARS

PER ANNUM.

Intimations.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION,

THERE are TEMPORARY VACANCIES

for:-

in the COLONIAL SECRETARY'S OFFICE

(1) A TYPEWRITING CLERK-

SALARY-$100 a month,

QUALIFICATIONS.-The Applicant nust be able to typewrite rapidly and correctly, and inust possess a good knowledge of English.

(3) AN OFFICE CLERK

SALARY-$50 a month. QUALIFICATIONS.--The Applicant must pussess a good knowledge of English, And must be a man of intelligence and good character.

Engagements will be terminable at one month's notice on either side.

Appl cations in owa handwriting with the usual Certificates should be sent to the ACTING COLONIAL SECRETARY not later than the 15th instant,

By Command,

་

T. SERCOMBE SMITH,

Acting Colonial Secretary,

Colonial Secretary's Office,

Hongkong, 5th June, 1901.

FOR

WANTED.

[6010

FOR the Office of THE HONGKONG, CAN- TON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD. AN EXPERIENCED PORTUGUESE CLERK.

Applications (in writing only) stating quali-

fications, &c., are to be addressed to

THE SECRETARY. Hongkong, 11th June, 1901.

[61 SC DROZ & Co.,

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

SPECIALITIES:

LEVER WATCH & CHRONOGRAPHS. TRADE MARKS: MAXIM, BERNA, &c.

ASBESTOS SALAMANDER BOILER COVE DESCRIPTION of UN of the best qualities. REPAIRS of WATCHES and CLOCKS

ESTIMATES given for every of WORK CHIEF SUPERINTENDENT..

SUPERINTENDENT

Telephone No. 75.

.THOMAS SKINNER. ...ARCHIBALD RITCHIE. DODWELL & CO., LIMITED, General Managers. SPARKLING DEVONSHIRE CHAMPAGNE GIDER.

BENTALL, LLOYD & CO,,· TOTNES.

by competent European experts at Moderate Rate.

No. 10, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL Rongkang. th May, roo

NEW

·П526c

MUSICAL PUBLICATIONS, MAESTRO A. CATTANEO..

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

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

Pocket Edition of Pianoforte Music: includ- ing MARCH dedicated to Hongkong Volunteers

Cool and invigorating, in fact, just the thing for and Pos.KA to Peak Residents. Summer.

SOLE AGENTS:

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

15, Queen's Road,

Hongkong, 10th June, 1901.

JAPAN

WINE AND SPIRIT, MERCHANTS,

COALS.

THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA

.. (OR MITSUI & Co.)

HEAD OFFICE:-43, SAKAMOTO-CHO, TOKYO.

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

[15

HONGKONG OFFICE-6, ICE HOUSE STREET

BRANCH OFFICES:

New York, San Francisco, Hamburg, Bombay, Bingapore, Manila. Amoy, Shanghai, Hankow, Chefoo, Tientsin, Newchwang. Port Arthur, Seoul, Chomulpo, Yokohama, Yokosuka, Nagoya, Kure, Shimonoseki, Moji, Wakamatsu, Karatet, Nagasaki. Kaohinotsu, Sasebo, Miike, Hakodate, Taipeh, &c.

Telegraphic Address for all the Offices: MITSUI,"

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

CONTRACTORS OF COAL 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 Miike, Tagawa and Yamano Coal Mines; and SOLE AGENTS for Fukumo, Hokoku, Ichi-mura, Kanada, Kishima, Masouro, Onoura, Otsuji, Soneda, Tsubakuro, Yoshinotani, Yoshio, Yunokibara and other Coal Mines.

Hongkong, 75th May, 1901.

[5630

PETER SYS' WONDERFUL SPECIFIC. HE only remedy at prest it 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. Soid retail by all Chemists and Wholesale by THE PETER SYS COMPANY,

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

C. E. WARREN,

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

RESERVE LIABILITY

OF SHARE

HOLDERS

£800,000

£800,000 £$75,000

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

For Terms, &c., apply to the

Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900,

12th October, 188.-

MANAGER.

[16

S

RESERVE FUND

NTEREST 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.

41

6

...3

T. P. COCHRANE,

Hongkong, 22nd May, 1901.

EL CAPITAN PILSENER BEER.

p. Manager.

PER CASE OF 4 DOZ. QUARTS

$13

£35

6 DOZ. PINTS

$13

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, -LIMITED

PORTLAND CEMENT.

$5.50 Cask of 375 ha. Net ex Factory.

$3.30. Bag of 250 lbs.

N

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers

Hongkong, 1st June, 1901.

SOLE AGENTS:

Hongkong, zad May, 1

1901

H. PRICE & Co.,

12, QUEENS ROAD,"

FOTICE.

BUILDING CONTRACTOR,

[NFORMATION has been received from our SINGAPORE BRANCH by Wife of the No. 25, ABERDEEN STREET:

ROBBERY of $236,960 of 850 Notes, Issued ANITARY APPLIANCES SUPPLIED IND CORPORATION, SINGAPORE, and the by THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK- and FIXED, DRAINS, TRAPS, Public are hereby cautioned against receiving WASTE PIPES, &c., CLEANSED and RE-and/or cashing Singapore Notes of the Deno PAIRED, Sanitary Board Notices receive mination of $50. promptattention. Agent for MOSAIC TILES,

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI. Prices on Application.

15580

BANKING CORPORATIÓN, " THE BRITISH NORTH BORNEO CO.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 29th May, oor,

APPLICATIONS PERINTENDENT KAA 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. He

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., Agents. Hongkong, 26th January, 1901,

NOTICE.

1577c

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

Messrs, GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

SAMAgents, Hongkong, 13th February, 1901.

444€) To be had of all MUSIC DEALERS.

THE

ROBINSON

PIANO CO., LIMITED.

BEST VALUE IN

PIANOS.

MONTHLY PAYMENT

SYSTEM,

TUNING. REPAIRS. Our Speciality. INSTRUMENTS. STRINGS.

M US I

Graud stock, reduced to clear. Hongkong, 28th May, 1901.

NE

For Sale.

FOR SALE...

[571c

EW EUROPEAN HOUSES at Letait

TON HILL ROAD.

person, in the course of a few years, would By investing a small sum of money,

houses, (Tontine System). become the absolute owner of one of these

For Conditions of Sale, apply to

Hongkong, 30th May, 1901.

ARUMJAHN.

FOR SALE, CHEAP.

[580c

COTTAGE PIANO by BORD, of PARIS, Three years old, in Excellent Condition. For Price, &c., apply to

THE ROBINSON FIANO CO. Hongkong, 27th May, 1901.

W

To be Let.

TO LET.

700DLANDS WEST," No. 9, SEY

-MOUR ROAD, Apply to

45.B." C/o This Office. Hongkong, 13th March, 190.-

TO LET,

A HOUSE in RIPON TERRACE.

HOUSES at LEIGHTON HILL.. Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong. Ist. May, roo

TO LET POSSESSION APRIL 1ST, STEWART TERRACE.

Apply to

Hongkong, 6th March, 1901

2000