The Hongkong
Telegraph.
ESTABLISHED 1881.
NEW SERIES No. 1114. BAM=+$0+=** THURSDAY, JANUARY 19, 1899.
Banks.
THE
Entimations.
四拜禮
Intimations.
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YOKOHAMA SPECIE DANK, LIMITED PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL.
ESTABLISHED 1885.
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL..
NAVIGATION COMPANY.
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Yen $2,000,000
PAID-UP CAPITAL
RESERVE FUND.
10,500,000 6,960,000
Head Office :----YOKOHAMA,
FOR
STEAMERS
CAPTAINS
TO SAIL
REMARKS
Branches and Agencies,
LONDON, &c. ...Chusant”..... E. Street
KOBE.
LONDON.
NEW YORK. LYONS.
Noon, 21st Jun...... Freight or Passage.
SAN FRANCISCO. HONOLULU. HOMBAY,
SHANGHAL
...` . . ...
LONDOS BANKERS ;
THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD. PARKS' BANK, LU.
JAPAN....... Rohilla ...S.de B. Lockyer, R.N.R...4 P.M., 21st Jan....Freight ar Passage.
THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, 16. Į JAPAN, 86. ...............Zanike* _ _ „K. I.. Haddock,
HONGKONG AGENCY ----INTEREST ALLOWED,
On Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent.
AGENCY, LIMITED.
SOLE AGENTS IN
HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,
FOR THE
UNITED ASBESTOS CO., LD., LONDON,
CONTRACTORS TO IME GOVERNMENT.
MANCFACTURERS OF THE UN
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,
..
SHANGHAL..... Ballaurat .....C. L. W. Fickl
* (Passing through the Infand Sea).
About 21st Jan...... Freight or Passage.'
R.N.K...About 23rd Jan..............Freight or Passage.
4(See Special Advertisement).
* SUPERINTENDENT..
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For Further Particulars apply to
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3 s'endi,
JL A.-RITCHIE, Superintendent.
Agent.
{380
Hongkong, 17th January, 1895.
Is
per Annum on the Daily Balance.
On fixed deposits for 12 months at 5 per cent.
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Hongkong, 3rd October, 1898.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
AUSTRALLY AND CHINA.
INCORPOR VERD BY ROYAL Charter, 1953
HEAD OFFICE: -LONDON.
CAPITAL. PARKUP.
RESERVE LIABILITY
SHARE- OF
ANTJIEKS...
RESERYE (FOND
S00,onu £450,000
Telophone 75.
NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT
FRENCH
VERMOUTH.
"VERMOUTH CRISTAL,"
As Supplied to the General Transatlantic Company. From Messrs. P. TAILLAN & Co., CETTE.
This Vermouth has a Beautiful amber colour, and is perfectly clear, which renders it ACCOUNT at the Rate of 2 per cent perpesially pleasing to the eye while the wine itself charios the palate." --Joniteur Pinivele, annum on the Daily Balances..
23rd October, 1894.
On Fixed Deposits for 12 months... 4 per cent.
Per case
Dozen Battles,
2 Dozen. Half Bordes
11
1
6.
3
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T. H. WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong.
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15. Queen's Road.
Hongkong, 16th Jamany, 1899.
· Hongkong, 24th May, 1898.
IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA.
ESTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL DECREE OF THE 12TH NOVEMBER,|1896
Shanghai Taels.
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL ...... 5,000,000
PAID-UP CAPITAL
Pleat Office --SILANGHAL
Branches and Agencies.
CANTON,
BANKOW
CHEFOO.
CHUNKIANG.
PEKING.
4,500,000
T"
FOOGILOW.
SWATOW
-TIENTSIN.
"HE Bank purchases and revives for cole letion Bills of Exchange drawit on die above places, and Sells Drafts and Telegraphie Transfers Payable at its Branches and Agen- cies.
HONGKONG BRANCH, Advances made on approved scensities. Balls discounted.
INTEREST ALLOWED ON BErosTS. per Annum Fixed Deposits for 3 months.
"+
EW. RUTTER,
Acting Manager.
10237
Hongkong,, 15th October, 1868,
THE NATIONAL. BANK OF CHINA,
'LIMITED.
Authorised Capital.
1,000,000 324,374
Paid up Capatal
HEAD OFFICE : - HONGKONG,
Court of Directors
D. Gillies, Esq.
J. T. Lauta, Esq. Chow TungShang, Esq. Chan Kit Shan, Esq. Keun Ho Chuch, Ess
Chief Manager.
__G_WE_PLAYFAIR.
Interest for 12 months Fixed, 5 per cent.
SOLE AGENTS:
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CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,
TRY THE
IHINA & SPIRIT MERCHANTS.
CURRY
D. C. L.
AT THE HONGKONG HOTEL.
THE
PEAK
THOS, SKINNER,
DODWELL. & CO., LIMITED, "General Agents.
HOTEL
, AND CRAIGIEBURN.
THE PEAK HOTEL is situated at VICTORIA Gar, adjoining the TRAMWAY TERMINUS,
1,350 feet above sea Level,
CRAIGIEBURN is situated at PLUNKETT'S Gar, five minutes walk from the PEAK
HOTEL.
Fine Healthy location, variety of beautiful scenery. Cool Southerly breezes in Summer with perfort protection against the North East Winds in Winter
Well appointed roonis, attentive service and excellent Cuisine.
Cry Office, 7. Trudell Street,
Hongkong, 4th January, 1899..
T
JUST ARRIVED.
GEO. J. CASANOVA,
Manager.
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EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES
FROM THE WELL KNOWN MANUFACTURERS
ANGLO EGYPTAIN CIGARETTE CO.,
BRANDS:
SULTANS ......... PACHAS
CAIRO.
In tins of:
100
100
Price per tin!
$2.00
2.50
UNEQUALLED AIR TIGHT HERMETICALLY SEALED TINS. -
Hongkong, 12thr Ontüber, 1898.
THE UNITED ASBESTOS. ORIENTAL AGENCY.
"Sole Agents for the UNITED ASBESTOS COM PANY, LT'D. LONDON, Donwel. CO., LIMITED. General Agents.
THIRTY DOLLARS
PER ANNUM..
Intimations.
THE WEST POINT BUILDING CO., LIMITED.
NOTICE is hereby given that the TENTH ORDINARY MEETING of SHARE», HOLDERS in this Company will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICES, Victoria Nuildings, OR THURSDAY, the 26th January, 1899, at A QUARTER TO TWELVE O'CLOCK, AM. for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Direc tors together with Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1898.
The Register of Shares of the Company will be CLOSED from FRIDAY, the 20th January to TRURSDAY, the 25th January, (both days. inclusive) during which period no transfer of shares can be registered.
By Order of the Board of Directors.
A. SHELTON HOOPER,
Secretary to the HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT
AND AGENCY Co., L General Agents for
THE WEST POINT BUILDING
„CO., LIMITED.
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Hongkong, 13th January, 1899. THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT AND AGENCY CO., LIMITED.
OTICE is hereby given that the ING of SBAREHOLDERS'in this Company will be hell at the COMPANY'S OFFICES, Victoria Buildings, on THURSDAY, the 26th January, 1899, at 12 o'clock (Noon) for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Direc tors together with Statement of Accounts for:" the year ending 31st December, 1898.
NELEVENTH ORDINARY MEET
The Register of Shares of the Company will be CLOSED from THURSDAY, the 19th' January to THURSDAY the 26th January, (both days inclusive) during which period no transfer of shares can be registered.
By Order of the Board of Directors.
A. SHELTON HOOPER, Secretary.
Hongkong, 12th January, 1899,
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HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO- STEAMBOAT CO., LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THALVEARLY
SIXTY-FIFTII ORDINARY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will be held at the OFFICE of the Company, No, 18, Bank Buildings, Queen's Road Central, on MONDAY, the 30th January, at 12 o'clock Noon, for the purpose of receiving a Report of the Directors, together with a Statement of Accounts declaring a Dividendi, and electing. Auditors.
W. BREWER & CO., rive
UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL.
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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
the BOWELS. Recommended by some of the Chief Specialists of the Medical Profession. Sold retail by all Chemists and Wholesale, by
12th Oktober, 1898.
THE PETER SYS COMPANY,
Proprietors and Sole Manufacturers) 9, Old China Street, Shanghai.
THE PHARMACY,
HAVE NOW A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF ATKINSON'S PERFUMES AND ARE
SOLE MANUFACTURERS OF
331
OLD TOM AND DRY GIN.
On Current Account, Daily Balances per
Cent per Annu
Hongkong roth November, 1897.
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I. PRICE & Co.,
Sule Agems -
HS AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPURATION,
PAND-UP CAPITAL....
RESERVE PESH
........$10,000,000
...$ 9,000,000
RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS.$10,000,000
COUT OF DIRECTORS;
Hon. J. J. BELL-Trypsy- Chairman.
R. M. GRAY Deputy Chairman,
C. Beumain, Esq.
David Gubbay, Esq.A. . Raymond, Esq.
A. Haupt, Esq.
R. H. Ji, Esy,
P. Sucist, Exp
R. Shewan, Esq.
A. McConachie, Esq. N. A. Siebs, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGER.
flongkong T. JACKSON, Esq. MANAGER; Shanghai P. Wvde Gard'NER, Esp LONDON BANKERS--LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED. 11ONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED:
On Current Account at the rate of 2 per Cent.
per Annum on the daily balance.
INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS! For 3 months, per Cent. per Annom. For 6 months 35 per Cent. per Annum. For 13 months, 4. per Cent. per Annum.
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 15th August, 1898.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
THE Businessoftheahore Bank is contacted THE
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 SHANGHAT BANK (q: be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT, per annum.
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager
Hongkong, ut August, 1893,
THE
CLUB HOTEL,
LIMITED.
NO. 58, BUND, YOKOHAMA,
FIRST-CLASS H01EL 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 Conifort of Visitors.
·E. V. SIOEN, Manager,
Yokohama, 1st October, 1897,
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W. POWELL & CO.
WOOL SHAWLS
AND
TRAVELLING WRAPS.
[10 Hongkong, th January, 1599,
WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET.
Sole Agents for VIN PASTEUR the great French Nerve Tonic.
Also Sole Agents for the now well-known JAJANESE TABLE WATER. TANSAN.'
FLETCHER & CO. and CARMICHAEL & CO.
A BRILLIANT. SUCCESS.
BOVRIL AS A BEVERAGE
contains in a highly concentrated and easily degestible form the direct nourishment of prime ox beef, invigora ting the healthy and strengthening invalids; whilst, for preparing sustaining Soups, Rich Gravies, Savoury Sauces, Croquettes, Rissoles and all Entrees, nothing equals
BOVRIL IN THE KITCHEN.
WATKINS & CO., Sole Agents."
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Dr. KNORR'S ANTIPYRINE
patented
LAN BRAND"
Dr. OVERLACH'S MIGRAININE
"LION BRAND" BANTIPYRINE-CAFFEINE-CITRATE) |
In Powder and Crystals, also in Drops of 3 (1) Excellent results in the severest cases of
grains, easily soluble in Water,
Wine, &c.
FEVER, RHEUMATICAND NEURALGIC AFFECTIONS,
NERVOUS, AFFECTIONS.
migraining, as well as in feadache, avising from alcoholic, nicotine and morphia poisoning, meurasthienia, influraza, grippe, ett
(2) The best antipyretic, even in threatened collapse, because the caffeine of Migrainine arts simultaneously as an audietic
ARGONIN. Use only DR. OVERLACH'S MIGRAININE,
Lion Brand, and always prescribe: MIGRAININIHOECHST"
The best medium dose for adults is 17 grains, once or twice daily in powder or in
(Registered Trade Mark.) -/ SOLUBLE CASEIN-SILVER PREPARATION. ||
Used in Gonorrhoea in 1 10 2 per cent solu- give tions possesses similar bactericida action to solution silver nitrate, but is distinguished by complete, absence of irritating properties.
It is requested that the directions on the boxes for making solutions shall be implicitly followed.
Sole Manufacturers FARHWERKEVORM. NEISTER LUCIUS & BRUNING, HOECHST 0. M Literature of the above Preparations supplied gratis at request to medical men
CHINA EXPORT, IMPORT & BANK CO.,
SOLE AGENTS FOR CHUNA, CEN BEWARE OF SPURIOUS IMITATIONS/
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company, will be CLOSED) from the 17th to eth instant
By Order of the Board of Directors.
T. ARNOLD,
Hongkong 12th January, 1899.
Secretary.
THE KOWLOON LAND AND BUILDING COMPANY, LIMITED.
OTICE is hereby given that the TENTH
NOTICE IN ARCHING OF SHARE
HOLDERS in this Company will be held at the CostPANY'S OFFICES, Victoria Buildings, on MONDAY, the 1st February, 1899, at Noos, for the purpose of receiving the Report. of the Directors, together with Statement of Account for the Year ending 31st December, 1899.
The Register of Shares of the Company will be CLOSED from WEDNESDAY, the 25th Jamunty-tol WEDNESDAY, the rse Pelnuary, (both days inclusiver during, which period NO TRANSFER of Shares can be registered.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
A. SHELTON HOOPER,
Secretary to A
THE HONGKONG LAND-INVESTMENT;
'AND AGENCY Co., Ln. Agents for THE KOWLOON LAND AND BUILDING CO., I.D.
Hongkong, 17th January, 1899.
THE CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN AND MORTGAGE CO., LIMITED. "THE SECOND ORDINARY ANNUAL THE
MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will be held at the COMPANY'S-- OFFICE, No. 9 Prayn Central, Victoria, 03. FRIDAY, the 17th February, at Noon for the. ~{impose receiving Statement-of-Accounts - and the Report of the General Managers for the year ending 31st December, 1898, declaring Dividend and electing a. Consulting Com- miltee and Auditors.
The TRANSFER BOOK of the Company.
will be CLOSED from the 1st to 17th February 1899, both days inclusive,.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO
General Managers, Hongkong, 17th January, 1899,
Insurances.
18Sa
THE NORWICH UNION FIRE INSUR- ANCE SOCIETY.. FOUNDED 1797.
AMOUNT INSURED
Losses Pato......
PREMIUM INCOMB..................
THE
00,000 12,950,000
HE Undersigned Agents for the abare Society are prepared to accept RISKS against Fire at CURRENT RATES. - -*
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, 6th January, 1899.
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NORTH GERMAN FILE INSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG, 2
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 LIMITED
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED.
1,000,000
The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS At CURRENT RATES ON GOODS, & Policies granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies, begun
CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretary
HEAD-OFFICE;
No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST, Hongkong, 26th May, 1894