The
Hongkong Telegraph.
ESTABLISHED 1881.
NEW SERIES No. 1148. #+=ƒ£$£+=** WEDNESDAY, MARCH 1899. : 三拜禮
Banks,
THE
YOKOHAMA
Intimations.
HAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
» ESTABLISHED 1882.
·SUPSCRIBED Capital..
PAITHP-GAPilot RESERVE PUND...........
Ven 12,000,000
~ 10,500,000
Head Ofe2-YOKOHAMA,
KOBE.
· 6,000,000
FOR
Branches and Agencies.
NEW YORK. -LYONS,
'LONDON.
SAN FRANCISCO, HONOLULU.
BOMBAY
SHANGHAL
LONDON BANKERS: THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, Lă
PARKS' BANK, 19- THE UNION BANK OF CONDON, LE,
HONGKONG AGENCY INTEREST ALLOWED, On Current Account at tire rate of 2 per cent. per Annum on the Daily Balance,
Om fixed deposits for 2 months at 5 per cent.
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S. CHOH,
Agent.
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Hongkong, 361 Odober, 1898,
IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA.
ESTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL DECREES
OF THE ESTB NOVEMBER, 1896,
SUBSCRIBE UAPITAL .
Head Officer SHANOIA);
Branches and Agencies.
CANTOX,
HANKOW
PAID-UP CAPITAL,
CHEFOO.
CHINKIANA
Shaugh Thets.
Spon
3.500.000
PEKING.
SWATOW,
FOOCHOW.. TIENTSIN..
Techie of die hange troch won the HE Bank purchases and receives for cht.
above places, and Sells Drafts and Telegraphant Transfers Payable at its Branches and Agen
Lies.
ISBON HÀ CH Advances made on approved securities. Bills disc otinted.
INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS.
per Annum Fixed Deposits for ; months.
LA
E. W. KUTTER,
Acting Manager.
Hongkong, 15th October, 1898,
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED
Aulburigeel Capital......
Paid up Capital ...........
11937
-6. 324,374
HEAD OFFICE: HONGKONG.
Count of Phectory 199
1. T. Laula, Esq.
D. Gillies, Esq.
Chu TungShang, Eng.
Chan Kit Shan, Esq. Kwam Hui Chuen, Esq.
Chief Manager
G. W. F. PLAYFAIR.
Interest for 12 months. Fixed, 5 per Cent.
On Current Account, Daily Balances 2 per
Cent, per Annumu.
Hongkong, 30th: November, 1897.'
H
NAVIGATION COMPANY. '
STEAMER
CAPLAIN
TO SAD
REMARK
„Konu, 4th March... Freight or Passage.
LONDON, &c. ... Coromande?).....F. N. Tilkarð JAPAN..... „Kosetta” .......................C, H. Watkins, R.N.R.) P.M., 4th March.....Freight or Paysage. SHANGHAL... Chusan E. Street..... About 4th March...Freight or Passage. LONDON ...Manila R. L. Haddburk, R.N.R:Abou 9th March,Freight or Pèssage. STRAITS, &c. ...Peskaseur......F. W. Viheri, R.Ș.R.Vbout foth March... Freight only.
*Passing through the Inkond Sea.
-See Special Advertisements
For Further Particulars apply to
I. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent.
Hongkong, ist March, 1899.
TRY THE
CURRY
AT THE HONGKONG HOTEL,
G
W. POWELL & CO.
WOOL SHAWLS
AND-
TRAVELLING
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Hongkong, 11th January, 1999.
ONGRONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
PAP-UP CAPITÁL.....
RESERVE FUNN
$10,000,000,
..$10,000,000
RESERVE LIABILITY DI PROPTORS.$10,000,000
-Court-VE. LIRECTORS:.
R. M. GRAY, Esq., Chairman, *
N. A. Stans, Esq., Deputy Chairman,
C. Benmann, Esq.
}. J. Bell-frying, Esq.
David Gabbay, Esq. A. Haupt, Esq. R.HR, Es
A. McConachie, Esq.
A. J. Raymond, Esq.
11. Sachse, Est.
R. Shewan, Esq. CHER MANAGER : Hongkong T. Jackson, Esq.
MANAGERY Shangbai J. P. WADE GARD'Ser, Esq. LONDON BANKEES-LONDON AND COUNTY
BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED HÀ HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWKA: On Current Account at the rate of 2 per Cent. per Annum on the daily balance.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS;
For 3 months, 24 per Cent. per Annum. For 6 months, 31 per Cent. per Annum. for 12 months, 4er Cent. per Annuin.
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager
Hongkong, 18th February, 1899
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
*HE Businessuffitaboye Banke is conducted
THE HONGKONG ANDATANGHAL BANKING CORPORATION Rules may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 3 PER CENT per annum.
Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more fo the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT 24 PER CENT, per annum.
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAL BANKING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON
hier Manager,
Hongkong, 1st August, 1893
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA
INCORPORATED BY RÖYAL CHARTER, 1953
HEAD OFFICE; LONDON.“
RESERVE LIABILITY or SHARE
CAPITAL PAIN-ur.....
HOLDERS ..
RESERVE FUND
£800,000
£800,000
450,000!
[NFEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNT atile Rate of 2 per cent, per
annuiti on the Daily Balances..
On Fixed Deposits for nonths per cent..
3
T. 1. WHITEHEAD,
Nainger, Hongkong.
Hong Kong 24th May, 1898.
Telephone
IS
75.
AVRAPS.
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AQUARIUS
SPARKLING MINERAL TABLE WATER
(Manufactured from Treble Distilled WaterTMTM
the most suitable for mixing with Wines and Spirits; neither discoltar's them nor changes their dayout, as is so often the case with those Mineral Table Waters which contiun iron and other salts.
A PERFECT TABLE WATER."
....
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,
AGENTS,
AQUARIUS COMPANY,
Hongkong, 3rd February, 1899,
D.
OLD TOM GINY
C.
87
per
doz..
DRY GIN
L.
SOLE AGENT:
Mingkong, 16th. February, 189..
A
H. PRICE & Co.
THE
12. QUEEN'S RONUL,
CLUB HOTEL,
LIMITED.
- "NO, 5-B, BUND, VOKOHAMA,
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.
at October, 1897,
E. V. SIOEN, Ma
Entimations.
·觌一月三英港香
UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL
AGENCY, LIMITED.
SOLE AGENTS IN S
HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPÁN, AND THE STRAŢIS SETTLEMENTS;
FOR THE
UNITED ASBESTOS CO., LD, LONDON,
CONTRACTORS TO ILM. GOVERNMENT. MANUFACTURENS OF THE
Best Qualities of ASBESTOS GOODS and PACKINGS, HYDRAULIC and SELF LUBRICATING PUMP PACKINGS, of all kinds. »VICTOR" METALLIC BOILER JOINTS. ASBESTOS SĄLAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the best qualities. ESTIMATES given for every DESCRIPTION of WORK.
SUPERINTENDLST..........
THOS, SKINNER.
DODWELL
* CO. LIMITED, General Agents.
PEAK HOTEL
AND
CRAIGIEBURN.
THE PEAK HOTEL is sited a VICTORIA GAP, adjoining the TRAMWAY TERMINUS, CRAIGIEBERS is situated at Presentis axe, five minutes walk from the PEAK
HOTEL
1350 feet are sta bevel.
Fine Healthy location. variety of beautiful scenery. Cool Southerly breezes in Sonumer With perfect protection against the North East Winds in Winter
Welt appointed rocin, attentive serieandexcellent Cuisine.
CITY Orick, 7. Daddell Street.
Hongkong, 4th January, 1899,
GEO. J. CASANOVA,
Manager.
[es
W. BREWER & CO.
JUST LANDED..
NEW STOCK LADIES' AND GENTLEMEN'S WALKING BOOTS
AND SHOES,
these are the very best quality Northampton make),
A NEW STOCK SPENCERS MADRAS INDIAN CIGARS.
ANGLO-EGYPTIAN CIGARETTE CO'S
CIGARETTES.
These have not the largest Safe of any Egyptian tigarette made; and are in hermetically sealed tins AMERICAN TOBACCOS,
Two Seas Aromatic Cut Plug..
Golden Square Misura Richmond Club
1. Jars, 4 ib. Tius, Raleigh Cut Plug..
English Bird's Eye
b. Tins.
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A Large Collection of
BRITISH COLONIAL, FOREIGN RARE, SHANGHAI & CHINA LOCAL STAMPS. 12231
QUEENS RDA, Fader HONGKONG HOTEL....
A BRILLIANT SUCCESS.
BOVRIL AS A BEVERAGE
contains in a highly concentrated and easily degestible form the direct nourishment of prime ex beef, invigora ting the healthy and strengthening invalids; whilst, for preparing sustaining Soups, Rich Gravies, Savoury Sauces. Croquettes, Rissoles and all Entrees, nothing. equale
BOVRIL IN THE KITCHEN.
HE
WATKINS & CO., Sole Agents.
PETER SYS' WONDERFUL SPECIFIC.
remuy at present kuwa as an INFALLIBLE and PERMANENT CURE for SPRUE DYSENTRY. DIARRHOLN, HEMORRHAGE and ULCERATION
of the BOWELS, Recommended by some of the Chief Specialists of the Medical Profession. .Sold retail by all Chemists and Wholesale
12th October, 1898.
ipy
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
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.
F. BLACKHEAD & CO., SHIP-CHANDLERS, SAILALAKERS, COAL AND PROVISION MER- CHANTS, NAFAL CONTRACTORS -AND-GENERAL"COMMISSION. AGENTS,
PRAYA CENTRAL HONGKONG, SOAP MANUFACTURERS,
SOLE AGENTS FOR –
HARTMANN'S RAHTJEN'S GENUINE
COMPOSITION RED HAND BRAND, HARTMANNIS GREY PAINT, DAIMLER'S PATENT MOTOR LAUNCHES, &C
&C.
Sole Agents for FERGUSON'S SPECIAL CREAM andi
P. & D. SPECIAL LIQUER SCOTCH
WHISKY, &c, p EVERY KIND OF~ SHIPS STORES AND REQUISITES ALWAYS IN STOCK
REASONABLE PRICES. Hongkong, 14th May, 1896.
FLETCHER' & 'CO. and CARMICHAEL & CO.
Insurance.
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE
. COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
THE préparcal to accept First Undersigned AGENTS, of the above.
THE UNITRDI
* ORIENTAL AGENOV
Solt. Avinis for the UNITED ASBESTOS COM PANY LTD. LONDON, DODWELL & CO., LIMITED.
- General Agents,
THIRTY DOLLARS PER ANNUM.
Entimations.
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE
CONPANY, LIMITED,
HE THIRTIETH ORDINARY MEET-
TIN SHAREHOLDERS in the
Company will be held the GoMPANY'S OFFICES, No. 3, Queen's Road Central, Victoring-on MONDAY, the 13th March, at Twelve o'clock (NOON), for the purpose of receiving a State- inent of Accounts and the Report of the Directors for the year ending 31st December. .1898.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 27th instant to the 13th March, both days,inclušive, i
By Order,
GEO. L. TOMLIN,
Acting Secretary. Hongkong, 13th February, 1899," [210a
HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE.
HALF-YEARLY THE INDAHAREHOLDERS M
be held at the COMPANY'S 'HOTEL," on TUESDAY, the 14th March, 1899, at Noon, for the purpose of Receiving a Statement of Accounts of the Company to the 31st December, 1898, with the Report of the Directors, and to discuss any matters that may be competently
brought before the Meeting.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the fat to the 14th March, both clay's inclusive. ...By Order of the Board,...
C. MOONEY,
Secretary. Hongkong, ath February, 1899 ₤2430
THE HONGKONG ROPE. MANUFAC- TURING.COMPANY, LIMITED,
THENUAL
THE FIFTEENTH ORDINARY, AN- MEETING of SHARE- HOLDERS in the Company will be held at the COMPANY'S Office, No. 9, Praya Cenital, Victoria, on WEDNESDAY, the 15th March. at Twelve o'clock (Noom) for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts and the. Report of the General Managers for the year ending 31st December, 1898; declaring a Dividend and electing a Consulting Committee - and Auditors,
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 1st to 15th March, both days inclusive.
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co. General Manager. Hongkong, 25th Februáry,-1899. [2643
THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAM, SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. THE
THE SIXTEENTH ORDINARY - GEN
ERAL MEETING of SHARE. HOLDERS in the Company will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICE, No. 9, Praya Central, Victoria, on THURSDAY, the 16th Match, 18, at 1 o'clock A.M., for the Purpose of receiving Statement of Accounts and the Re- part of the General Managers for the year ending 31st December, 1896, declaring a Dividend and electing a Consulting Committee aid Auditors.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 2nd to 16th March, both days inclusive. [
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
General Managers." Hongkong, 27th February, 1899, (2801
-CHINA SUGAR REFINARY COMPANY), LIMITED.
NOTICE.
HE TWENTY-FIRST" "ORDINARY
TANNUAL MEETING of the SHARE
HOLDERS of the Company will be held at the OFFICES of the General Agents, Peddar Street at Noos, on THURSDAY, the 23rd March, for the purpose of receiving their Re- port and a Statement of Accounts to 31st. December, 1898..
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the toth to 3ard March, both days inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Agents Hongkong, 28th February, 1899... [2931
LUZON SUGAR REFINING COMPANY,
LIMITED.
NOTICE..
HE SEVENTEENTH ORDINARY TANNUAL MEETING of the SHARE HOLDERS of the Company will be held at the OFFICES of the General Agents, Peddar Street, at 12.30 PM, on THURSDAY, the 23rd March, for the purpose of receiving their Keport and a Statement of Accounts to 31st December, 1898,
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company. will be CLOSED) from the roth to 23rd March, ' both days inclusive MATHESON & Co.,
JARDINE,
1291a
-General Agents Hongkong, 28th February,.1809.
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK ́ COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE DIVIDEND, of 8% Share, and
Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS AT BONUS FOX Per Share for, the six
CURRENT RATES.
SIEMSSEN & Co.
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Hongkong, 28th May, 1893.
Hotel.
WINDSOR HOTEL,
HONGKONG.
HIS ESTABLISHMENT, situated in the THIS situated N NAUGHT HOUSE"fers First-class Accom"
nodation to Residents and Travellers,
Passenger Elevzor, from Entrance Hall to each Floor, in charge of experienced Attendant, Favourable Arrangements made for Familjes and for Monthly, or Extended Periods.
PBOHM Proprietor, & Manager.
Hongkong, 3rd April, 1895.
months unding 31st December, 1898, declared- at MONDAY'S ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING, will be PAYABLE at the premises of the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION; on and after TUESDAY, the 28th February, and Share- holders are requested to apply for DIVIDEND: WARRENTS at the COMPANY'S OFFICE, No. 1., Praya, Central.
By Order.of the Board of Directors, -2",
THOS. L. ROSE, Secretary,
Hongkong, 27th February, 1899. <
BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE,”
THE OFFICES of this BANK bave been REMOVED This Day, to the New Building, on Connaught Road, Praya Re
clamation.
FAUGUSTIN,
Manger, Hongkong, 25th February, 1890,00