The Hongkong Telegraph.
ESTABLISHED 1881.
NEW SERIES No. 1098. HAT♬-+4N+=** FRIDAY, DECEMBER 30, 1898.
Banks.
THE
OKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.
'ESTABLISHED - 1880,
Intimations.
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
SubscribeD CAPITAL........... Yen 13,000,000 PAUD-PP CAPITAL
10,500,000
RESERVE FUND ****
6,960,000
LOK
Head Offer:--YOKOHAMA,,
Brunches and Agencies.
NEW YORK... LYONS.
HONOLULU,
SHANGHAL
KOBE,
LONDON
SAN FRANCISCO.
BOMBAY,.-
THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD, PARRS' BANK, LD.
LONDON BANKERS :
THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LD.
HONGKONG AGENCY :- INTEREST_ALLOWED. On Current Accoum at the rate of 2 per cent. per Annum on the Daily Balance, -On-fixed deposits-for-de-months acs per cent.
CHEFOO.
J
11
Agent.
1382
5,000,000
joquou
HANKOW..
PEKING.
SWATOW.
Hongkong, 3rd October, 1895.
IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA.
ESTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL DECREE
OT THE 12TH NOVEMBER, 1896. -
SU SERTED CAPITAL.
PALUT CAPITAL.
Shanghai Taels,
Houtsoper SHANGHAL..........
Benches and Agencies.
CANTON,
CHINKINANG. A
FOOCHOW..
TIENTSIN,
111 Bank purchases aut receives 'tor col
Hector Bills of Exeliange drawi-en the ahme places, and Sells Drafts and Telegraphic Teamsters Payable at its Branches and Agen.
CİPM
HONGKONG. BRANCH. Advances made on approved securities. Bills disciated.
IS PEREST ALLOWED OS DEPOSITS, *
per Annum Fixed Deposits for 3 months.
་་
LA
EW. RUTTER,
*Acting Manager.
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Hongkong, 15th October, 1895,
THE NATIONAL. BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED.
Andiorised Capitad.
6000,000 £124.374
NAVIGATION COMPANY.
CAPTAINS
STEAMERS
TO SALL
REMARKS
STRAITS,&c. ...Peshuwur.....F. W. Viberi, R.N.R...Noon, 4th Jan.................Freight only..
LONDON, &C. ... Purramattat.C. F. Preston, R.N.R...Noun, 7th Jan................. Freight or Passage.
JAPAN.
E. P. Bishop cogido 5 PM, 7th Jan....Freight or Passage.
..S. Barcham........... About 7th Jan...... Freight or Passage." Socoin. ....T. H. Hide, R.X.R. ...About 12ih Jun. ...Freight only.
LONDON ......... fufat,.....6. K. Wright, R.N.K...About 19th Jan. 2.Freight or l'assage.
Rosetta*
SHANGRAI... Bengal
JAPAN.
* (Passing through the Inland Sea).
For Fudler Batticulars apply to
Hongkung, 28th December, 1898.
TRY THE
CURRY
4 (See Special Advertisement).
11. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent.
s
AT THE HONGKONG HOTEL,
五拜盡 琥十二月二十英港香
Entimations.
UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY LIMITED.
SOLE AGENTS IN
HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,
FOR THE
UNITED ASBESTOS CO., LD, LONDON,
CONTRACTORS TO HIM. GOVERNMENT. MANUFACTURERS OF THE
Best Qualities of ASBESTOS GOODS and PAČKINGS. 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.
'SUPERINTENDENT.
THE
PEAK
THOS, SKINNER. DODWELL, CARLILL & Co. Gefleral Agents.
HOTEL
AND
CRAIGIEBURN.
10:
"HE PEAK HOTEL, is situated at VICTORIA GAP, aljoining the TRAMWAY TERMINUS,
1,350 feet above sea level.
„... CRAIGIEBURN,, is situated at PLUNKETT'S GAR, live minutes walk from the. PLAK HOTEL
Fine Healthy location, beautiful variety of scenery, Cool Southerly breezes in Scimmter. Well appointed rooms, attentive servicú and excellent Cuisine.
CITY OFFICE, 7, Dudlell Street.
Hongkong, 29th December, 1898.
· GEO,`J." CASANOVA,
Manager.
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ROBERTSON SANDERSON & Co.,
CELEBRATED
GLENLEITH BRAND SECOND TO NONE"
"MOUNTAIN DEW"
LIQUEUR WHISKY
MITED
LEITH.
SCOTCH
WHISKIES.
-Per Cases
$10
12
All the above brands we girantee to be pure Malt Whiskies. The differences in price ale regulated by the age of the Whisky. The "Second to None," "Mountain Dew and Liqucür Whisky are all overton-yairs oká-
SOLE ACEXTS FOR HONGKONG AND SOUTHERN PORTS OF CHINA.
CHAMPAGNES,
PORTS,
CLARETS,
HOCKS,
WHITE WIXES,
Hongkong. Toth May, 1898.
A. S. WATSON & CO, LD.,
A
THE UNITED ASBESTON ORIENTAL AGENCY.
Sale Agents for the UNITED ASBESTOS COM- PANY, LTD, LONDON, DODWELL, CARLI) & Co. General Agents:
THIRTY DOLLARS.
PER ANNUM.:
Intimations.
NOTICE.
PUBLIC MEETING will be held in ST. ANDREW'S HALL, CITY HALL, on TUESDAY, the 3rd January, at 3 PM of the Members of the CHAMBER OF COM- MERCE, and to which other Members of the Community are invited, to welcome LORD. CHARLES BERESFORD, who has been good enough to consent to give an Address:
By Order,
R. CHATTERTON WILCOX,
Secretary, A HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE,
Hongkong, 28th December, 1898.
NAVY LEAGUE.
DINNER TO LORD CHARLES BERESFORD
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DINNER will be given 197"LORD.. HONGKONG BRANCH of the NAVY LEAGUE, in the CITY HALL, on TUESDAY, the 3rd of January, 1899, at S .M. All Mem bers and Associates who wish to be present are requested to send in their Names to the Undersigned as soon as possible.
EW. MITCHELL,
Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, 27th December, 1898,
A CHARLES BERESFORD by the
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THE GREEN ISLAND CEMENT GO.; LIMITED
NOTICE
is hereby givest that under the powers conferred by the SPECIAL RESOLUTION passed, and confirmed "on" the 5th and 5th days of June, 1897 the Under signed General Managers did on the oth day of November, 1398 make a FINAL CALL of St per SHARE on account of the price of the New Shares issued in pursuance of such RESOLUTION and a FINAL CALL of Sy on account of the PREMIUM for each such, share and that such CALLS 'are PAYABLE at the OFFICES of the General Managers, No. 9 Praya Central, Victoria, Hongkong, on the 1st. January, 1899.
Upon payment of such calls and production. -of-the-certificates for the shares in respest al which the same are paid, fully paid up Certifie cates will be issued in exchange for provisional scrips.
Dated the fst December, 1898.
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co, General Managers.
THE HONGKONG COTTON SPINNING, WEAVING AND DYEING CO., LIMITED.
NOTICE:
NOTICE is hereby given that the FINAL INSTALMENT of $30 per SHARE on the shares in above COMPANY becomes due" on the THIRTY-FIRST day of December' next, and PAYMENT thereof. must be made to the BANKERS of the Company, viz., the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING COR: PORATION OD-or-before that date..
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO,
General Managers. Hongkong, goth November, 1898.. :D396
Entertainment.
Paid up Capital...
HEAD OFFICE – HONGKONG,
Court of Directors 2-
D. Gillies, Esq.
+
J. T. Lauts, Esq. ChowTungShang Esq Chan Kit Shan, Esq. Kwan Hof Chuen, Esq. Chief Manager,
G. W. F. PLAŸFÁIR,
Interest for 12 nionths-fixed, 5 per Cent..
On Current Account, Daily Balancés 2 per
Cent, per Annum. - “
Hongkong, 3th November, 1897.
H
£8
'ONGKONG AND SHANGHAL
BARKING CORPORATION.-
PAID-UP CAPITAL.
RESERVE FUND
Telephone 70.
BRANDIES.
WHISKIES,
GINS,
ALES.
·STOUT.
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,
$10,000,000
......$ 9,000,000
"15, Queen's Road,,
Hongkong, 24th December, 1898.
KESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS, $10,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS:
Hon. J. J. BELL-TRVING,--Chairmas.
R. M. GRAY,--Deputy Chairinan.
C. Beunman, Esq.
David Gubbay, Esq..
A. Haupt, Esq.
R. H. Hill, Esq.
A. I. Ruymond, Esq.
P. Sachse, Esq.
R. Shewan, Esq.
A. McConachie, Esq. N. A. Sicbs, Esq.
CRIEF MANAGER ;
Hongkong-T. JACKSON, Esq.
MASAGER:
Shanghai--J. P. Wade Gard'ner, ESĮ. LOSION BANKEKS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED.
• HONGKONG---INTEREST ALLOWED { On Current Account at the rate of 1 per Cent.
per Annum on the daily balance.
INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS: For 3 months, 22 per Gent, per Annum. For 6 months, 3 per Cent, jier Andur, For ra months, 4 per Cent. per Annum.
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 15th August, 1898.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
Lo
THE Business of the above Bank is conducted
bythe HONGKONG ANDSHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules inay be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 34 PER CENT. per.anDUBL.
Depositors may transfer it their option balances of $too or ingre to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK. be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT. per annum.
For the HONGKONG AND Shanghai BANKING: CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager
Hongkong, raf August, 1895.
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THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA; AUSTRALIA AND CHINA
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853, HEAD OFFICE: LONDON..
CAPITAL PAID-UPLA
£800,000
RESERVE LIABILITY
OF SHARE
* HOLDERS)
£800,000 £450,000
RESERVE FUND) savupugui
INTERESTÄLLOWED on CURRENT
T
ACCOUNT at the Rate of z per cent. per
annum on the Daily Balances.
On Fixed Deposits for 12 months... 4 per cent.
נו
A
D. C. L.
OLD TOM AND DRY GIN,
$7 PER DOZ.
11. PRICE & Co., Sole Agents,
THE
CLUB HOTEL,
LIMITED.
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No. 5-8, BUND, YOKOHAMA.
FIRST CLASS HOTEL Centrally situated, well furnished and
supplied with excellent Cuisine and Good Wines.
The Company's Steam-launch attends the arrival and departure of all- Mail Steamers.
Special attention paid to the Comfort of Visitors.
Yokolanu, 1st October, 1897,
E. V. SIOEN, Manager,
W. POWELL & CO.
NEW STOCK OF
CHRISTMAS TOYS.
6
3.
TH, WHITEHEAD,
Ianager, Hongkong.
Hongkong, 24th May, 1898. :
Hongkong, 1st December, 189
THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.
JUST ARRIVED.
EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES
FROM THE WELL KNOWN MANUFACTURERS
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ANGLO EGYPTAIN CIGARETTE CO.,
BRANUS:
CAIRO.
In tins of:
100 100
Price per tin: SULTANS
..$2.00 PACHAS
2.50 UNEQUALLED AIR TIGHT HERMETICALLY SEALED TINS.
W. BREWER & CO.,
UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL,
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Hongkong 12th October, 1898.
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.
4: Sold retall by all Chemists and Wholesale
12th October, 1848.
by
THE PETER SYS COMPANY,
(Proprietors and Sold Manufacturers),"
9, Old China Street, Shanghai.
THE PHARMACY.
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HAVE NOW A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF ATKINSON'S PERFUMES AND ARE
SOLE MANUFACTURERS OF
WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET. Sole Agents for VIN 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
THEATRE
CITY HALL.
ROYAL
THE HONGKONG AMATEUR DRAMATIC
CLUB.
will produce a Pantomime entitled, THE YELLOW DWARF,'
'HARLEQUIN THE KNAVE OF HEARTS,
and the
PAIR PRINCESS;”- On the following dates - THURSDAY, 5th January, 1899.
SATURDAY, 7th MONDAY,
9th
WEDNESDAY, oth
SATURDAY, 14th
The TICKET OFFICE arthe Theatre will he OPENED on THURSDAY, the 22nd Dec., at 10 A. and Seats can be booked from to Ahh, la 4 P.3, every day; SUNDAYS, and GENERAL HOLIDAYS excepted
DOORS OPEN EACH EVENING, 308 P.11. PERFORMANCE at 8.30 PRECISELY.
Stalls and Dress Circle"
Pit
to the Pit.
Half Price to Soldiers and Sailors in uniform.
Late Trains to the Peak a quarter of an hour after fall of the curtain.
E W MITCHELL,
Hon. Secretary Hongkong, 24th December, 1898 [1440
Insurances.
THE STANDARD
is one of the LARGEST and BEST KNOWN.
of the BRITISH LIFE OFFICES.
FUNDS exceedEIGHT MILLIONS STERLING. ANNUALREVENUE OYERONE MILLION
STERLING
MA
For Forms of Proposal and every information
Apply (a v
DODWELL CARLILL & Co., Agentri
Hongkồng, and March, 1896..
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE. COMPANY OF HAMBURG,
THE Undersigned AGENTS of the above Company are prepared 10 accept First Claus FOREIGN CHINESE RISKS A CURRENT KATES
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 8th May, 1895
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THEM
NOTICE.
THEMANDNINSURANCE COMPANY
DELIMITEDARS
CAFFAIZSUBSCRIBED-
The above Company is prepared 10 accept
DRY 1893 VINTAGE MARINE RISKS AT CURRENT RATES on GOODS
FIRST QUALITY ONLY
EXTRA
Sole Agents WATKINS & CO.
de l'olicies granted to all Parts of the world! payable at any of its Agencies.
CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretary. HEAD OFFICEJEN,
-No: 2, QUEKNIS KOAD WEST, gkong, 26th May, 1894.