The Hongkong Telegraph.
ESTABLISHED 1881.
NEW SERIES NO, 1087, +*+** FRIDAY, DECEMBER 16, 1898.
Banks.
THE
YOKOHAMA SPEC
TOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.
ESTABLISHED 1580.
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL..... PAID-UP CAPITAL A...... RESERVE FUND...
Yen 12,000,000 10,500,000
6,960,000.
Head Offter-YOKOHAMA, .
Branches and Agencies,
KOBE,
LONDON.
BOMBAY,
NEW YORK. LYONS.
SAN FRANCISCO. HONOLULU,
SHANGHAI,
LONDON BANKERS; -* THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD. PARRS' BANK, LD.
THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LD.
HONGKONG AGENCY ; --INTEREST ALLOWED, On Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent. per Annum on the Daily Balance.
Intimations.
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
FOR
NAVIGATION COMPANY.
STEAMERS
10
CAPTAINS
TO SAD.
REMARKS
JAPAN, &c......... Halicaa“ „...........k. T. 1. Cook, K.N.R.About 22nd Dec....Freight or Passage. LONDON, &:...Coromandet ?..F. N. Tillard....... Nopin, 24th Dec. ...Freight or Passage, JAPAN Rohilla“...S.de B. Lockyer, R.NR.About 24th Dec. Freight or Passage.
SHANGHAL... Cheran....... E. Strect
LONDON....
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„Sumatra ......T. Wicken
Most .
134th Dec. ....Freight or l'assage.
About 29th Dec, Freight or Passage.
· (Passing through the Inland Sea).
4 (Sec Special Advertisement),
For Further Particulars apply to
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H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent.
CHUH.
Agent.
138:
Hongkong, 16th December, 1898
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On fixed deposits for 12 months at 5 per cent.
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Hongkong, 3rd October, 1898,
IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA.
ESTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL DECREE
FOT THE 12TH November, 18gh,
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL
PAID-UP CAPITAL.
Shanghai Tacts.
5,000,000
2,500,000
Telophone. 75.
Heni Offie 1-SHANGHAI,
Benkes and Agencies,
CANTON,
CHEFOO.
CHINKIANG.
POOCHOW.
TANKOW,
PEKING.
SWATOW. TIENTSIN.
TJIE Bank purcisses, and receives for col
lection Bills of Exchange drawn on the above places, and Seils Drafts and Telegraphic Transfers Payable at Us Branches and Agen, cics.
HONGKONG BRANCH, ̈
Advances made on approved securities.
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Bills discounted.
INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS.
per Annum Fixed Deposits-for-3 months.-
5%.
15.
12.
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E. W. RUTTER,
Acting Manager.
Hongkong, 19th October, 1898,
(1937
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LLAITTED,
Authorised Capital..
Paid up Caguáil
(1,900,000 33-1,37-4
HEALL OFFICE:-HONGKONG.
Court of Directors:-
D. Gillies, Esq.
J. T. Laits, Esq. Chon TungShing Esq. Chan Kit Shan, Esq. Kwan Hoi Chen, Esq. Chief Manager,
G. W. F. PLAYFAIR,
Interest for 12 months Fixed, 5 per Cent,
Un Current Account, Daily Balances 2 per
Ceni, per AnnUBL
Hongkong, 30th November, 1897.
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ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION,
PAID-UP CAPITAL...
RESERVE FUND
..$10,000,0x0
$ 9,000,000
RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS.$10,000,0xxi
COURT OF DIRECTORS:
Hon. }. J, Butt-[RYANG,--Chairman. *
R. M. GRAY,--Deputy Chairman.
C. Bearnain, Esq.
David Gubbay, Esq.A. 1. Raymond, Esq.
A. Haupt, Esq.
R. II. Bill, Esq.
P. Sachse, Esq.
R. Shewan, Es
A. McConachie, Esq. N. A. Siebs, Esq
CHIEF, MANAGER:
Hongkong-T. JACKSON, Esq. "MANAGER:
Sinagini)WADE GARD'sen, Esq. LONDON HANKERS 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.
For
INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS:
months, 2 per Cent. per Annum! For 6 months, 34 per Cent. per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per Cent, per Annuaï
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 15th August, 1898.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
THE
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"HE Business of the above Bank is conducted by the HONGKONGAND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 33 PER GENT. per annum.
Depositors may transfer at their option. balances of $100 or more to the IIONOKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED- DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT, per annum.
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI HANKING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manuger
Hongkong, 1st August, 1895.
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THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853 HEAD OFFICE --LONDON,
Capital PaiD-UP.......
£800,000
RESERVE LIABILITY---OF- SHARESA
HOLDERS asesi
RESERVE FUND.
£$50,000"
[NTEREST ALLOWED 'on. CURRENT
ACCOUNT at the Rate of 2 per cent, por
annun on the Daily Halances.
On Fixed Deposits for 12 months... 4 per cent.
DOYEN & CO'S
EXTRA QUALITY, EXTRA DRY
CHAMPAGNE.
VINTAGE 1893.
One of the very finest CHAMPAGNES now offering in any market.
Sole Agents
五拜禮
號六十月二十英港香
Intimations.
UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY, LIMITED..
SOLE AGENTS IN
HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,
FOR THE
UNITED ASBESTOS CO., LD., LONDON,
CONTRACTORS TO HM. 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. SUPERINTENDEN
THOS. SKINNER.
HODWELL, CARLILL & Co., General Agents.
PEAK HOTEL.
1350 FERT ABOVE SEA LEVEL.
FIRST-CLASS HOTEL adjoining the Tramway Terminus. FINE HEALTHY LOCATION, A Commanding Magnificent view of the City and Harbour, the Malwind of Chow wond munerous Islands. Cool somberly breezes in Summer, with perfect protection against the North-East winds in winter.
Weli appointed rooms, attentive service and excellent Cuisine.. J. MARCESSE, Chef de Cuisine.
CRAIGIEBURN is how open, for terups apply to City Office, 7, Duddell Streei.
GRO, J. CASANOVĄ, I
Manager. MANAGER, PEAK HOTEL.
THE PHARMACY.
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CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO., HAVE NOW A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF ATKINSON'S PERFUMES AND
Wine Merchants,
HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, LONDON
& GLASGOW.
Hongkong, 3rd December, 1898.
TRY THE
CURRY
D. C. L.
AT THE HONGKONG HOTEL.
OLD TOM AND DRY GIN.
-$7 PER DOZ.
H. PRICE & Co.,
•Sole Agents.
THE
CLUB HOTEL,
LIMITE D.
No. 5-11, BUND, YOKOHAMA. FIRST-CLASS-J1OTEL Centrally situated, well furnished and
A supplied with excellent Cuisine and Good Wines.
The Company's Steani-launch attends the arrival and departure of all Mail Steamers.
Special attention paid to the Comfort of Visitors.
Yokohania, rst October, 1897.
SOLE MANUFACTURERS OF
WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET. Sole Agents for VIÑ PASTEUR the great French Nerve. Tonic. Also Sole Agents for, the now well-known JAPANESE TABLE WATER TANSAN.
FLETCHER & CO. and CARMICHAEL & CO.
FERNAND QUEENARDEL
CHAMPAGNE.”
CUVÉE RÉSERVEE.
THE UNITED ASBESTOS: ORIENTAL AGENCY.
"Soit Agents for the UNITED ASBESTOS COM.
„PANY, LT'D. LONDON.
DODWELL, CARLILI. & Co. General Agents.
THIRTY DOLLARS. PER ANNUM.
Entimations........
THE HONGKONG COTTON SPINNING, WEAVING AND DYEING CO.,
s
LIMITED.
NOTICE.
TOTICE is hereby given that the EINAL INSTALMENT of $30 per SITARE 00
the shares in above COMPANY becomes due the THIRTY-FIRST day of December neki, and PAYMENT thereof must be made to the BANKERS of the Company, viz, the HONGKUNG AND SHANGILAT BANKING COR- PORATION on or before that date.
JARDINE, MATHESON. &'CO.,
General Managers, Hongkong, 30th November, 1898.
[1396 THE GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LIMITED.
NOTICE is hereby given that under the
powers conferted by the SPECIAL RESOLUTION passed and confirmed on the 5th and 25th thys of June, 1897 the Under- signed General Managers did on the oth day of November, 1898 make a FINAL CALL of $3 per SHARE on account of the price of the New Shares issued in pursuance of such RESOLUTION and a FINAL CALL of $500 account of the PREMIUM for each such share aul that such CALLS are PAYABLE at the Oricks of the General Managers, No. 9, Praya Central Victoria, Hongkong, on the 1st Jannaty, 1899.
Upon payment of such calls and production of the certificates for the shares in respect of which the same are paid, fully paid up Certifi cates will be issued in exchange for provisional scrips.
Dated the 1st December, 1898.
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SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., General Managers.
REGATTA HOLIDAYS,
IE Undermentioned INSURANCE To Fices will be CLOSED for the Transaction of Public Business at Noon on
AREFEESDAY and WEDNESDAY, the 20th and
EXTRA DRY 1893 VINTAGE
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FIRST QUALITY ONLY.
Sole Agents:--WATKINS & CO.
ROBERTSON SANDERSON & Co.,
LIMITED. LEITH:
CELEBRATED SCOTCH
WHISKIES.
“GLENLEITH" BRAND
"SECOND TO NONE"
"MOUNTAIN DEW"
LIQUEUR WHISKY
J'er Case
510
All the above brands we guarantee to be pure Salt Whiskies. The differences in price are regulated by the age of the Whisky. The "Second to None," "Mountain Dew and Liqueur Whisky are all over ten years old.
SOLE AGENTS FOR HONGKONG AND SOUTHERN PORTS OF CHINA.
A. S. WATSON & CO., LD.,
THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.
Hongkong, 19th May, 1898. ;-
JUST ARRIVED.
EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES
FROM THE WELL KNOWN MANUFACTURERS
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ANGLO EGYPTAIN_CIGARETTE CO.,
CAIRO.
BRANDS:
SULTANS PACHAS
In tips of
.100
100
Price per tin ....$2.00 2.50
UNEQUALLED ÁIR TIGHT HERMETICALLY SEALED TINS. »
E. V. SIOEN, Manager,
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Hongkong, 12th October, 1898.
W. POWELL & CO.
NEW STOCK OF
CHRISTMAS TOYS.
6
35
11
*
*
3
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TIL WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong..
Hongkong 24th May, 1898.
Hongkong, ist December, 1898
21st instant, respectively :--
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Agents.
CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LD. Generi Manigers.
HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE CO.,
LIMITED.
W. J. SAUNDERS,
Acting Secretary,
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF
CANTON, LD.
W. I PERCIVAL, `·
Agent
NORTH CHINA INSURANCE CO., Lb.
W. H. RAY,
Secretary,
CHINA TRADERS'INSURANCE CO., SHEWAN TOMES & CO.,
Agents,
LIMITED.
YANISZE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION;
LIMITED.
G. L. TOMLIN,
Acting Secretary,
CHINA FIRE INSURANCE CO., LD. W. II. T. DAVIS,
Manager,
THE STRAITS INSURANCE CO., LD. Hongkong, 4th December, 1898, [1466
Insurances.
THE
STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE
- COMPANY
has long record of GOOD SERVICES to refer to;s FUNDS, annually increasing, amount to £8,086,402 Sig. The premiums are moderate; and all modern features consistent with safety have been adopted. For Particulars and Rates,
Apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co., Agents. Hongkong, zud May, 1894,
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NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE - COMPANY OF HAMBURG,
THE Undersigned AGENTS of the above
Company are prepared to accept First. Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATES.
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 28th May, 1895. NOTICE.
THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,
THE MAN LIMITED.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED... $1,000,000
The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES on GOODS, c. Policies granted to áll Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies.
CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretary,
HEAD OFFICE, No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST. Hongkong, 20th May 1894.
Entertainment.
THEATRE ROYAL
CITY HALL.
THE HONGKONG'AMATEUR DRAMATIC OLUB
will produce a Pantomime entitled, 'THE YELLOW DWARE!
W. BREWER & CO., HARLEQUIN THE KNAVE OF HEARTS,
UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL.
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of the BOWELS.
PETER SYS' WONDERFUL SPECIFIC, "HE-only-remetly-at-prescat-known as an HNFALLIBLE and 1ERMANENT CURE for SPRUE, DYSENTRY, DIARRHEA, HEMORRHAGE and ULCERATION
Recommended by some of the Chief Specialists of the Medical Profession.
Sold retail by all Chemists and Wholesaler.
by THE PETER SYS COMPANY,
(Proprietors and Sole Manufacturers), 9, Old China Streetj. Shanghai:
12th October, 1698,
A and the
FAIR PRINCESS;
On the following dates THURSDAY, 5th January, 1899, SATURDAYBREZUL
“MONDAY, Both WEDNESDAY, nh SATURDAY, 14th
The TICKET OFFICE at the Theatre will be OPENED on THURSDAY, the 22nd Dec.: at 10 AM. and Seats can be booked from to AM. to 4 Pial, every day; SUNDAYS and GENERAL HOLIDAYS excepted.
EW. MITCHELL Bon, Secretary, Hongkong, Bu December, 1898,
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