The Hongkong Telegraph.
ESTABLISHED 1881.
NEW SERIES NO. 1129. #A#AZ+4°+=** § MONDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 1899.
Banks.
THE
Intimations.
一拜禮
Entimations.
號六月二英港香
JOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL
NAVIGATION COMPANY.
ESTABLISHED 1850
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL. PAID-UP CAPITAL.
RESERVE FUND..
Head Office :-YOKOHAMA,
Yen 13,000.00 10,500,00 6,460,000
FOR
NEW YORK. LYONS.
....
LONDON
JAPAN, &c.
LONDON
- Branches and Agencies.
KOBE.
LONDON.
BOMBAY..
SAN FRANCISCO. HONOLULU,
SHANGHAI,
LONDON BANKERS:
THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD.
PARRS' BANK, Lo.
THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, I.D.
HONGKONG AGENCY:-INTEREST ALLOWEN,
CAPTAIN
TO SAB.
REMARK
AGENCY LIMITED.
SOLE AGENTS IN
AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,
FOR THE
STEAMER
HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN A Malacca......E. G. Andrew's ... About 8th Feb..... Freight or Passage. UNITED ASBESTOS CO., LD., „Formata* ...A. G. Cubitt, R.N.R.. About 13th Feb. ...Freight or Passage. ...Socotra .............. T. H. Hide, RN.8.......About 15th Feb....Freight only,
LONDON, &c. „.„Bullaarat†....C. L. W. Feildi
JAPAN
CONTRACTORS TO HIM. GOVERNMENT. MANUFACTURERS OF THE
LONDON,
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 qualifies. ESTIMATES given for every DESCRIPTION of WORK. SUPERINTENDENT.
......THOS. SKINNER.
(Passing through the Inland Sea).
„Noon, 18th Feb. ...Freight or Passage.
„Kokilka”..............S. de B. Lockyer, R.N. Roq P.M., 18th Feb....Freight or Passage. SHANGHAI......Parramatta. C. F. Preston, R.N.R...About: 18th Feb. ...Breight or Passage
† (See Special Advertisement)
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For Funber-Particulars apply to
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H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent.
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Hongkong, 601 February, 1899.
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On Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent. per Annum on the Daily Balance,
On fixed deposits for 12 months, at 3 per cent.
Hongkong, 3rd October, 1898.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853-
HEAD OFFICE:--LONDON.
CAPITAL PAN-UP...
£800,000
RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARES
HOLDERS
£800,000
4450,000
M
6
1
71 3
per cent.
"
RESERVE FUNn
I
NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT
ACCOUNT at the Rate of 2 per cent, per
annuun on the Daily Halances,
On Fixed Deposits for 12 months;
T. H. WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong.
Hongkong, 24th May, 1898.
IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA,
ESTABLISHED, BY JMPERIAL DECREE OF THE 12TH NOVEMBER, 11890,
Shanghai Tauls.
Fend Office SHANGHAI.
Branches and Agencies.,
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL
PAID-UP CAPITAL .......
"CANTON,
CHEFOO.
5,000,000
2,500,000
Telephone 75.
HANKOW
Is
PEKING.
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CHINKIANG.
SWATOW.
FOOCHOW, › TIENTSIN.
The Wills of rechange drawn on the HE Bank purchases and receives for col-
above places, and Sells Drafts and Telegraphic Transfers Payable at its Branches and Agen- eics.
HONGKONG BRANCH, Advances nude on approved securities. ·
Bills discounted.
INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS.
per Annum Fixed Deposits for 3 months.
E. W. RUTTEK,
Acting Manager. '
Hongkong, 15th October, 1898. [1237
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED
Authorised Capital.
Paid up Capital ...........
-4324,374 £1,000,000
HEAD OFFICE --HONGKONG.
Court of Directors:-
D. Gillies, Esq.
J. T. Lauts, Esq. Chow TungShang E5.. Chan Kit Shan, Esq. Kwan Hoi Chuen, Esq.
Chief Manager,
G. W. F. PLAŸFÁIR.
Interest for 12 months Fixed, 5 per Cent
On Current Account, Daily Balances
Cent. per Annum.
Hongkong, 30th November, 1897.
per
18-
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION,
PAID-UF CAPITAL...
RESERVE FUND
..$10,000,000
‚$ 9,000,000
- RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS. $10,000,000
Court of DIRECTORS: ¦
Hon. J. J. BELL-}RYING,-Chairman.
R. M. GRAY, Deputy Chairman.
C. Beurmann, Esq.
David Gubbay, Esi
A. Haupt, Esq.
R. H. Hill, Esq.
A. 1. Raymond, Esq,
P. Sachse, Esti
R. Shewan, Esq.
A. McConachie, Esq. N. A. Siebs, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGER.
Hongkong T. Jackson, Esq.
MANAGER:
Shanghai-f. P. WADE GARDNER, Esq; · LONDON BANKERS 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.
INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS: For 3 months, per Cent per Annum. For 6 months, 3 per Cent, per, Annum. For 12 months, 4 per Cent, per, Annum,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
AN
Hongkong, 15th August, 1898.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK:
THE Businessofthe above Bank is conducted bythe HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 34 PEK CENT per annum.
W
Depositors may transfer at their option balances of Srod 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 PARA
JACKSON,
Hongkong, at Augus
Chick Manager
TH
- DODWELL, & CO., LIMITED, General Agents.
PEAK
HOTEL
AND.
CRAIGIEBURN.
HE PEAK HOTEL is situated at Victoria Garadjoining the TRAMWAY TERMINUS,
1330 feet above sea Levol
CRAIGIEBURN is situated at PLUNKETT'S GAP, five minutes walk from the PEAK
HOTEL..
THE UNITED FASBESTOS:
· ORIENTAL-AGENO
UNITED PANY
ESTOS COM- LONDON.
DOUWELL & COF LIMITED, "Gençïal Agents..
THIRTY DOLLARS
PER ANNUM,
Intimations.
HONGKONG ICE COMPANY.
EIGHTEENTH ORDINARY THE
ANNUAL MEETING of SHARE- HOLDERS will be held at the OFFICES OF the Company, Peddler Street, at NOON, on WEDNESDAY, the 8th of February, to receive. a Statement of the Company's Accounts to the 31st December 1898, and the Report of the General Managers.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 29th instant to the 8th February, both days inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.. General Managers,
Hongkong, 23rd January, 1899.
SCHOOL AND ORPHANAGE FOR
A
GIRLS.
PUBLIC MEETING will be held in ST. PAUL'S COLLEGE, on THURSDAY, the 9th February, 1899, at 30 for the purpose of considering a proposal to establish in Hongkong a Hoarding and Day School for Eurasian and other girls,
The Bishop of Victoria will preside.
An outline will be given of a scheme pre-
pared by a provisional Committee.
Ladies and Gentlemen are earnestly invited
to attend.
R. F. COBBOLD. Hongkong, 3rd February, 1899,
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THE CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN AND MORTGAGE CO., LIMITED.
Fine Healthy location, variety of beautiful scenery. Cool Southerly breezes in Sumner THE SECOND ORDINARY ANNUAL with perfect protection against the North East Winds in Winter-
Well appointed rooms, attentive service and excellent Cuisine.
D. C. L.
OLD TOM AND DRY GIN.
$7 PER DOZ.
II. PRICE & Co.,
Safe Agents
LITY OFFICE, 7, Duddell Street.
Hongkong, 4th January, 1899,
T
AQUARIUS
SPARKLING MINERAL TABLE WATER
(Manufactured from Treble. Distilled Water)
'S the most suitable for mixing with Wines and Spirits: neither discolours them nor changes
de cabe with thee, Mitesal Table Waters which nor
and other salts.
"A PERFECT TABLE WATER."
GEOʻJ. CASANOVA, Manager.
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PETER SYS' WONDERFUL SPECIFIC.
E only remedy at present known as an INFALLIBLE and PERMANENT CURE for
SPRUE, DYSENTRY, DIARRHŒEM, HEMORRHAGE and ULCERATION
of the BOWELS. Recommended by some of the Chief Specialists of the Medical Profession." Sokl retail by all Chensists auf Wholesale
12th October, 1898.
by
THE PETER SYS COMPANY,
(Proprietors and Sole Manufacturers), 9, Old China Street, Shanghai.
THE PHARMACY.
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·HAVE NOW A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF ATKINSON'S PERFUMES AND ARE
CALDBECK,
MACGREGOR & CO.,
AGENTS,
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AQUARIUS COMPANY,
Hongkong, 3rd February, 18909._
TRY THE
CURRY
THE
AT THE HONGKONG HOTEL.
CLUB HOTEL,
LIMITED.
No. 5-B, BUND, YOKOHAMA,
FIRST-CLASS HOTEL Centrally situated, well furnished and
A supplied with excellent Cuisine and Good Wines.
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 CARMICHAELIN CỦ.
W. BREWER & CO.
JUST LANDED.
NEW STOCK LADIES' AND GENTLEMEN'S WALKING BOOTS
AND SHOES,
(these are the very best quality Northampton make). NEW STOCK SPENCER'S MADRAS INDIAN CIGARS. ANGLO-EGYPTIAN, CIGARETTE CO.'S
CIGARETTES.
These have now the largest Sale of any Egyptian Cigarette made; and are in hermetically sealed tins. AMERICAN TOBACCOS.
Two Seas Aromatic Cut Plug.
Golden Square Mixture Richmond Club
b. Jars Tins. Raleigh Cut Plug.
English Bird's Eye
b. Tins.
A Large. Collection of
BRITISH COLONIAL, FOREIGN RARE, SHANGHAI & CHINA LOCAL STAMPS;
QUEEN'S ROAD, Under HONGKONG: HOTEL..
1273]
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A BRILLIANT SUCCESS:
BOVRIL AS A BEVERACE
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 Boups, Rich Gravies, Savoury Sauces, Croquettes, Rissoles and all Entrees, nothing equals
BOVRIL IN THE KITCHEN.
WATKINS & CO., Sole Agents,
WA
THE WEST POINT BUILDING CO.,. LIMITED.
(NOTICE OF CALL) OTICE is hereby given that, at a N MEETING of the flourd of Directors
The Company's Steam-launch attends the arrival and departure of all of the above Company lieid at No. 5, Queen's
Mail Steamers..
Special attention paid to the Comfort of Visitors.
"Yokohama, ist October, 1897.
E V SIOEN, Manager,
£36
W POWELL & CO.
WOOL SHAWLS.
AND
TRAVELLING WRAPS.
11th Jufitary, 1800.
Road Central, Victoria, Hongkong, on the Sixth day of December, 1898, the following RESOLUTION was passed.
"That FIRST and FINAL CALL of "TEN DOLLARS (STO) per SHARE, upon "all the SHAREHOLDERS in the above "Company,, in respect of all the shares "held by them in the above Company, be "and the same is hereby made Such "CALL to be PAID to the Company at "their Bankers, the HONGKONG AND ** SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
JANTED GOOD: HAND CAMERA
no Filins state price and Particulars, lo vi
HIS c/o Hongkong. Telegraph Office. Hongkong, 26th January, 1899,
Insurances.
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NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG,
HE
Undersigned AGENTS of the above, - Company are prepared to accept. First Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT. RATES
mehruz SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 28th May, 1895.
NOTICE
Queen's Road Central, Victoria, Hong THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY kong, on or before the 1st day of March, 1899"
VLIMITED" AAECAPITAL SUBSCRIBED.
By order of the Board of Directors,
A. SHELTON HOOFER
Secretary to Alig: HONGKONGALAND NYESTAIEN
AND AGE
The above Com MARIN
MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICE, No. 9. Praya Central, Victoria, on FRIDAY, the 17th February, at Noor for the purpose receiving a Statement of Accounts and the Report of the General Managers for. the year ending 31st December, 1898, declaring) a Dividend and electing Consulting Com mitice 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, HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK
ING CORPORATION... NOTICE is hereby given, that the OR
I EARLY MEETING
of the SHAREHOLDERS in this Corporation will be held at the CITY HALL, Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 18th day of February next, at Noos, for the purpose of receiving, the Report of the Court of Directors together with a Statement of Account to 31st December, 1898.
By Order of the Court of Directors,
T. JACKSON,
Chlef Manager Honglung, 24th January, 189 *** HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK-
ING CORPORATION,
NOTICE is hereby given that the RE-
GISTERS of SHARES of the Cor poration will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, the 4th to the 18th day of February next, (both Days inclusive) during which „Period NO TRANSFER of Shares can be Registered.
By Order of the Court of Directors,
TJACKSON,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 24th January, 1899.
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THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARE AND GODOWN CO,
LIMITED..
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
THE TWELFTH ORDINARY ANNUAL
MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in above Company will be held at the COMPANY'S' OFFICE, No. 4 Praya, Central, at 11 o'clock, an MONDAY, the zoth February for the pur.. pose of receiving the Report of the Directors, with a Statement of Accounts to 31st December, 1898.
The TRANSFER.BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the roth to the 20th instant, both days inclusive...
EDWARD OSBORNE,
Secretary.
· Hongkong, 4th February, 1899. HONGKONG AND WHAMPOÀ DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will be held in the OFFICES of the Company, No. 14, Praya Central, on MONDAY, the 27th February 1809, at 13 o'clock Noon for the Purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors and the Statement of Accounts to the 31st December, 1898.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be. CLOSED from the 13th to 27th February, both days inclusive. *
By Order of the Board of Directors,
THOS. I, ROSE, Secretary Hongkong, 1st Febríary, 1899.75 HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE: CO, LIMITED
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
THE THIRTIETH ORDINARY AN NUAL MEETING of SHARE HOLDERS in the abore Company will be. held at the OFFICES of the Company Pedder's Street, on WEDNERDAY, 1 the 16t day of March 1899, at 12 o'clock (NOON) – to receive a Statement of Accounts to 31st December, 1898, and the Report of the General Managers, and to elect a Consulting Committee and Auditors
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Coup Will be CLOSED from the igil Febri the 1st March, both days inclusive, ADE JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
General Manager ng, 30th January 899