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The
Hongkong Telegraph.
ESTABLISHED 1881.
NEW SERIES No. 1149. B-#AE*£+=** THURSDAY, MARCH 2, 1899.
Banks.
THE
Intimations.
YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
ESTABLISHED 1880..
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL... Ven 12,000,000 PAID UP CAPITAL ........................An
[RESERVE FUND...
Head Office—YOKOHAMA.
Branches and agencies,
KOBE.
LONDON,
SAN FRANCISCO.
BOMBAY
NAVIGATION COMPANY/
10,500,000 6,960,000
-(:0:)~
FOR
'STEAMER
CAPTAIN
TO SAIL
REMARK
NEW YORK.
LYONS,
HONOLULU,
Rosetia
SHANGHAI
LONDON, &c. ...Coromandel)....P. N. Tillard ..........................Noon, 4th March...Freight or Passage.
JAPAN
C. H. Watkins, R. N.R.4 P.M., 4th March... Freight or Passage.
SHANGHAI......Chusau...... .E. Street...
...Abriu 4th March... Freight or Passage.
LONDON BANKERS!
THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANKED LONDON... „Manila ....................R. L. Haddock, KY.R.About, gah March...Freight or Passage.
PARRS' BANK, LD.
THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LD.
HONGKONG AGENCY-INTEREST ALLOWED.
Un Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent. per Annum on the Daily Balance.
On fixed deposits for 12 months at 5 per cent.
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3
4
3.
S. CHOH,
Agent. Hongkong, 3rd October, 1898. i [362
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853. HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.
GAMURAI PATIKUTU
RESERVE LIABILITY OF
BOLDERS
RESERVE FUND
800,000
SHARE-
£800,000
£450,000.
NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT
IN
ACCOUNT at the Rate of 2 per cent, per
anrum on the Daily Balances.
On Fixed Deposits for 12 months...4 per cent.
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T. H. WHITEHEAD,
ปี
Manager, Hongkong.
Hongkong, 24th May, 1898.
IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA.
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ESTABLISHED V.IMPERIAL DECREE
“OF THE 13TH NOVEMBER, 1896,
SUBSCRIBED CANTAL
PAID-UP CAPITAL
Shanghai Taels,
****... 5,000,000 2,500,000
Head Office --SHANGHAI
Branches and Aglacies,
CANTON.
CHEFOO.
CHINKIANG.
FOOCHOW.
HANKOW.
PEKING
SWATOW. TIENTSIN.
Tons Exchange drive on the "HE Bank purchases and receives for col- above places, and Setis Drafts and Telegraphic Transfers Payable at its Branches and Agen-
cies,
HONGKONG BRANCH. Advances made on approved securities, Bills discounted,
INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS.
per Annum Fixed Deposits for 3 months,
STRAITS, &c. 1777ighatour..............F. W. Vibert, K.N.R...About toth March...Freight only.
(Passing through the Inland Sea).
4 See Special Advertisement),
For Further Particulars apply to
H. A RITCHIE, Superintendent.
Hongkong, 1st March, 1899.
TRY THE
CURRY
AT THE HONGKONG HOTEL.
W. POWELL & CO.
WOOL SHAWLS
AND
TRAVELLING WRAPS.
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E. W. RUTTER,
Acting Manager..."
Hongkong, 11th January, 1899.
[1237-
Hongkong, 15th October, 1898.
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED.
Authorized Capital..
-Paid up Capital',
£1,000,000 324,374
Court of Directors :→→
Telephone
D. Gillies, Esq;
Chan Kit Shan, Esq.
Kwan Hof Chuen, Esq.
Chief Manager,
W. F. PLAYFAIR.,
AQUARIUS
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四拜禮
Entimations.
·號二月三英港香
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 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. SUPERINTENDENT....
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PEAK
THOS SKINNER.
DODWELL & CO., LIMITED, General Agents.
HOTEL
AND
CRAIGIEBURN.
THE PEAK HOTEL is situated at VICTORIA, GAP, adjoining the TRAMWAY TERMINUS,
1,350 feet above sea Level
CRAIGIEBURN is situated at PLUNKETT'S GAF, five minutes walk from the PEAK
HOTEL
Fine Healthy Tocation, variety of beautiful scenery. Cool Southerly breezes in Summer with perfect protection against the North East Winds in Winter..
Well appointed rooms, attentive service and excellent Cuisine.
CITY OFFICE, 7, Duddell Street.
Hongkong, 4th January, 1899.
JUST
GEO. J. CASANOVA, Manager.
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W. BREWER & CO.
LANDED.
NEW STOCK LADIES' AND CENTLEMEN'S WALKING BOOTS
AND SHOES,
(those are the very best quality Northampton make). NEW STOCK SPENCER'S, MADRAS INDIAN OIGARS, ANGLO-EGYPTIAN CIGARETTE COS
CIGARETTES.
These have now the largest Sale of any Egyptian Cigarette made: and are in hermetically
scaled tins. AMERICAN TOBACCOS.---
:
Two Seas Aromatic Cut Plug.
Golden Square Mixture Richmond Club
i. Jars. 4. Tins Raleigh Cut Flug.. English Bird's Eye
4. Tins.
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A Large Collection of
BRITISH COLONIAL, FOREIGN RARE, SHANGHAI & CHINA LOCAL STAMPS. 1223]
QUEEN'S ROAD, Under HONGKONG HOTEL. DRILLTANNT
SPARKLING MINERAL TABLE WATER (Manufactured from Treble Distilled Water)
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HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG,
.T Lauts, Esq. Chow TungShang, Esq. S the most suitable for mixing with Wines and Spirits, neither discolours them nor changes
their favour, as is so often the case with those Mineral Table Waters which contain iron and other salte.
Interest for 12 months Fixed, 5 per Cent.
ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
HANKING CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL....
RESERVE FUND
510,000,000 .......$10,000,000;
RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROP❜TORS.$10,009,050
0
*A PERFECT TABLE WATER."
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,
AGENTS,
On Current Account, Daily Balances a per
Cent. per Annummt,
Hongkong, 30th November, 1897.
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AQUARIUS COMPANY,
Hongkong, 3rd February, 1899.
D.
OLD TOM GIN
C.
$7 per doz.
DRY GIN
L.
SOLE AGENT:
COURT OF DIRECTORS:
R. M. GRAY, Esq., Chairman.
N. A. SIEDS, Esq,, Deputy Chairman.
C. Beurmann,
J. J. Bell-Irving, Esq. | A. McConnchie, Esq.
David Gubbay, Esq. A. J. Raymond, Esq,
A. Haupt, Esq.
1. Sachse, Esq.
R. H. Hill, Esq
R. Shewan, Esq. [Chike-ManAGER+ Hongkong-T. JACKSON, Esq.
MANAGER:
Shanghai-. P. WADE GARDNER, Esq.. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED,'
HONGKONG INTEREST ALLOWED: On Current Account at the rate of a per Gerit, per Annum on the daily balance.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS:
For. 3 months, 2 per Cent. per Annum, For 6 months, 3 per Cent per Annum For 12 months, 4 "per Cent" par Annum.
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager Hongkong, 18th February, 1899.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
HEBusiness ofthe above Bank is conducted bythe HONGKONGAND SHANGHAI
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 SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED „DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT. per annum.
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
-BANKING CORPORATION,SP.
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager
Hongkong, 1st August, 1895.
Hongkong, 16th February, 1899,
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, Rick Gravios, Savoury Sauces, Croquettes, Rissoles and all' Entrees, nothing equals
BOVRIL IN THE KITCHEN.
WATKINS & CO., Sole Agents.
PETER SYS: WONDERFUL SPECIFIC.
HE 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. Sold retail by all Chemists and Wholesale
12th October, 1898.
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H. PRICE & Co.
THE
12, QUEEN'S ROAD.
[20
CLUB HOTEL,
LIMITED.
Noi 5-8, HUND, YOKOILĀMA,
FIRST-CLASS 101EL Centrally situated, well furnished and
supplied with excellent Cuisine aud Good Wines,"
The Company's Steam-launch attends the arrival and departure of all Mail Steamers,
Special attention paid to the Comfort of Visitors,
E. V. SIOEN, Manager
[to
shama ist October,
База
THE PETER SYS COMPANY,
(Proprietors and Sole Manufacturers), 9. Old China Street, Shanghai.
THE PHARMACY. -
THE UNITED ASBESTOSSA
ORIENTAL AGENCY.
Sole Agents Jer the UNITED ASBESTOS COM- TANY, LTD. LONDON. DODWELL & CO., LIMITED
Gentral agents,
THIRTY DOLLARS. PER ANNUM
Intimations.
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE CONPANY, LIMITED
THE THIRTIETH ORDINARY MEET- ING of SHAREHOLDERS in' the Company will be held the COMPANY'S OFFICES, No. 3 Queen's Road Central, Victoria, on MONDAY, the 13th March, al Twelve o'clock. (NOON), for the purpose of receiving a State iment of Accounts and the Report of the Directors for the year ending 31st Decomber, 1898.
The TRANSFER, BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 7th instant to the 13th March, both days inclusive.
By Order,
GEO. L. TOMLIN,
Acting, Secretary, Hongkong, 13th February, 1899. · [2101
HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE.
HE ORDINARY HALF-YEARLY' MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the COMPANY'S HOTEL, on TUESDAY, the 14th March, 1899, at NOON, for the puriose 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 1st to the 14th, March, both days inclusive. By Order of the Board,
C. MOONEY,
"Secretary.
Hongkong, 20th February, 189
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THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFAC TURING COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE FIFTEENTH ORDINARY AN -NUAL MEETING SHARE HOLDERS in the Company will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICE, NO. 9, Praya Contral; Victoria, on WEDNESDAY, the 15th March; at Twelve o'clock (Noon) 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 February, 1899. [2643 THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAM- SHIP COMPANY LIMITED. THE SIXTEENTH ORDINARY GEN- HOLDERS in the Company will be bold of of SHARE- ERAL MEETING
held
THE
"1899, at 71 o'clock a‚M..., fur í
receiving Statement of Accounts and the Re- port 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 the 2nd to, 16th March, both days inclusive.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
General Managers. Hongkong, 27th February, 1899, CHINA SUGAR REFINARY COMPANY
LIMITED.
TH
NOTICE.
HE TWENTY FIRST ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of the SHARE HOLDERS of the Company will be held at the OFFICES of the General Agents, Peddar Street, at NOON, on THURSDAY, the 23rd. March, for the purpose of receiving their Re- port and a Statement of Accounts to December, 1898.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the roth to gard March, both days inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Agents.
Hongkong, 28th February, 1899.
LUZON SUGAR REFINING COMPANY,
LIMITED.
NOTICE.
HE SEVENTEENTH
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THE
ORDINARY
ANNUAL MEETING of the SHARE HOLDERS of the Company will be held at the OFFICES of the General Agents, Peddar
HAVE NOW A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF ATKINSON'S PERFUMES AND ARE Street, at 12.30 PM., on THURSDAY, the
SOLE MANUFACTURERS OF
WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET.
Solo Agente for VIN PASTEUR the great French Nerve Tonic,- Also Sole Agonis for the now well-known JAPANESE TABLE WATER TANSAN.
F. BLACKHEAD & CO.,
SHIP-CHANDLERS, SAILMAKERS, COAL AND PROVISION MER. CHANTS, NAVAL CONTRACTORS. AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENTS. PRAVA CENTRAL HONGKONG, SOAP MANUFACTURERS,
SOLE AGENTS FOR TARTMANN'S RAHTJEN'S GENUINE BRAND, HARTMANN'S GREY PAINT, DAIMLER'S PATENT MOTOR LAUNCHES, &C
H COMPOSITION RED HAND
&c.,
&C.
Sole Agents for FERGUSON'S SPECIAL CREAM
and
FLETCHER & CO. and
CARMICHAEL & CO.
Ensurance.
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG:
HE Undersigned AGENTS of the above Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATE9.
SIEMSSEN & Co,
[& Hongkong, 28th May, 1895.
Hotel.
WINDSOR HOTEL,
HIS
HONGKONG.
P. & O. SPECIAL LIQUER SCOTCH STABLISHMENT, situated in the
WHISKY, &c. -
EVERY KIND OF: SHIP'S STORES AND REQUISITES ALWAYS 'IN STOCK
ANAT
REASONABLE PRICES. Hongkong, 14th May, 1896.
elegat Building known as "CON- NAUGHT HOUSE," offers First-class-Accoin- modation to Residents and Travellers
Passenger Elevaor, from Entrance Hall to each Floor, in charge of experienced Attendant, Favourable Arrangements made for Families and for Monthly or Extended Periods.
"P, BOHM, "NU Proprietor & Manager. Hongkong, 3rd April, 1895
23rd March, for the purpose of receiving their Report and a a Statement of Accounts to 31st December, 1898.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 10th to 23rd March, both days inclusive)
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,
General Agente. Hongkong 28th February, 1899- HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK: -COMPANY, LIMITED-
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE DIVIDEND of 8% per Share and BONUS of 8% per Share for the six months ending 31st December, 1898, declared: at MONDAY'S ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING, will be PAYABLE at the
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, 14, Praya Cantral."
By Order of the Board of Directors,
THOS. I ROBE,
Secreuiury,
Hongkong, 17th February, 1899. HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED."
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS
ONTRIBUTING SHAREHOLDERS are requested to send in a STATEMENT
of BUSINESS contributed during the Half Year ended 31st December, 1898, on or before" the 15th instant on which date the Accounts will be-CLOSED:
By Order of the Board of D
THOS LE ROSE,
retaryi
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Hongkong at March, 1899,