The
Hongkong Telegraph.
་
ESTABLISHED 1881.
NEW SERIES No, 1172. ĦATA=F+=** WEDNESDAY, MARCH 29, 1899.
Banks.
TOE
· Entimations.
YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
ESTABLISHED 1880.
SciSCRIBED CAPITAL........Ven 12,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL MIdeog 13,500,000
RESERVE FUND....
Head Office.c-YOKOHAMA,
Brunches and Agencies,
KOBE.
LONDON,
BOMBAY,
5,900,000
FOR
NAVIGATION COMPANY."
STEAMERS
CAPTAINS'
NEW YORK.
LYONS.
JAPAN
LONDON.
Bailaarut ..............C, L.'W, Feill, LONDOS, &....... Chasini
Rosethe
Foemost...
E. Street
SAN FRANCISCO. HONOLULUT
SHANGHAL
LONDON BANKERSA
וי
Ta sau.
REMARKS
About 31st March. Freight or "Passage.
„Noon, 1st April....Freight or Passage.
6. H. Watkins, R.N.K.4 PM,, 1st April... Freight or Passage. „A, G. Cubitt, R.Ș, R....Aliomt zu April. Freight or Passage. ........J. Chellew, R.N.K............ About 6th April.....Freight of i Passage. Candia3..................WH.Haughton.R.M.R.A böût roth-April „. Freight muly.
(Passing through the Inland Sea
Séc Special Advertisement.
For Further Particulars apply to
THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD. ↑ JAPAN, &c.
PARRS BANK, L.D. THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LD,
HOSORONG AGENCY: -INTEREST ALLOWED, "On Current Account artho rate of 2 per cent. per Annum on the Daily Balance,
On fixed deposits for 12 months at 5 per cent,
11
S. CHON,
Agent.
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Hongkong, and October, 1893.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY Royal Charter, 1853-
**HIHAD OFFICE ---LONDON.
Capiral Pain-itp.
RESERVE ELABILITY
HOLMERS
RESERVE FUND
OK 'SHARES
£890,000
•£450,000
INTEREST ALLOWED in CURRENT
ACCOUNT at the Rate of a per cent. per
anna on the Daily Balances,
On Fixed Deposits for 12 months... 4 per cent.
ร "
T."H. WITEHEAD,
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Manager, Hongkong..
Hongkong, 24th May, 1898.
-THE NAŢIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMEFED,
Adithuri-vei Capital.
Paidro Capital ...........
£1,000,000 324374
HEAD OFFICE:--HONGKONG.
Board of Directors -
K. Burnie, Esq.
D. Gillies, Esq.
Chan Kit Shan, Esq. Kwauloi Chen, Es Chow Tung Shang, Esq. | J, T. Lauta, Esq.
Chief Manager,
.GED, W. F. PLAYFAIR.
Interest for 12 months' Fixed ........5 la Hongkong, 24th March, 1898.
IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA, ESTAṇLISHED BY TSIPERIAL DECREI OF THE 12TH NOVEMBER, (806
Shanghai Thels.
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL ........... $,000,000
· PAHD-UP CAPITAL. Siqpornit 9,500,000
Head Office-SANGHAL
Branches and Agencies.
CANTON
CHEFOO,
CHINKIANG.. FOOCHOW.
HANKOW.
PEKING.
SWATOW
TIENTSIX.
THE Bank purchases and receives for cal
lection Bills of Exchange drawn on the above places, and Sells Drafts and Telegraphic. Tansfers Payable at its Branches and Agen-.
HONGKONG BRANCH. Advances, made on approved securities,
Bills discounted.
INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS. per Amum Fixed Deposits for months
JAPAN
ilonghai, 24 Manh, T
TRY THE
CURRY
IF A RITCHIE. Superintendent.
AT THE HONOKONG HOTEL.
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS
LONDON
1.7 & 3. RANGCON STREET, EQ.
Telephone 15.
HONGKONG
15. QUEEN'S ROAD.
SHANGHAI
SINGAPORE
GLASGOW !..
FongHow ROM
FINLAYSON GÖREEN.
ST. Exocu's «SQUARE..
Agencies in all the principal ports of China, japan,. Hornco and the Philippines, Hongkong, 3rd March, 1897
-: 0:
WHISKIES.
Idea.
z doby
DUNVILLE'S V. R...........
100..
TRISH.
»Special Liqueur
Bottles, TamaSp
Bottles.
$12,00
TAR
15.0X1
12
P.D.C.
..$13.00
H.CL" HIGHLAND Cien"...
Sole Agents for $16.00 THE DISTILLERS 13.00
tin li
K
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E. W. RUTTER,
Acting Manager.
FINE OLD' *CLUB"
Hongkong, 15th October, 1898,
{1237
*SPECIALLY SALIC
TED"
LONGKONG AND SHANGHAL
SCOTCH.
Sole Agents
"SPHINX BLEND"
•HANKING CORPORATION. CHOICE OLD HIGH-
Tateve CarITAL...................
RESERYE FUND
$10,000,000 .....$10,000,000
"RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS S10,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS:
R. M/GRAY, Esq., Chairman,
NA. SIEBS, Esq, Deputy Chairman,
The Hon. J. J.Bell[rving -
E. Goetz, Esq.
A. Haupt, Esq.
David Gubbay, Esq.
R. AL Hill, Esq
A. McConachiy, Esq...
A., J: Raymond, Esq.
P. Sachse, Esq.
4 R. Shewan, Est..
CHIRP MANAGER :
Hongkong-T. Jackson, Esq.
MANAGER....
Shanghai-J. P' WADE GARDINER Esq. LONDON BANKERS--LONDON AND COUNTY
| Banking, "ComPANY, LIMITED
**** HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED!
On Current Account at the rate of 2 per Cent.
per Annium on the daily balance.
För 12 months, 4
* ON FIXED DEPOSITS
·For 3 monilis, 21. per Cent, per Annuínz For 6 months, 34 per Cent, per Aupun
per Cent per Annum,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
26. HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,
HE Business of the above lank is conducted
Hongkong, 23rd March, 1892,
BANKING CORPORATION, Rules inty be ubtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 3) PER CENT. per annum (Zres
Depositors may transfer at their optiou balances of $roour more to the HONGKONG AND
SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED "DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT) per annum.
LAND
*CIENBIVET}
201.
A
Our own Bouthing 1000 PISAKS EXTRA SPREIML OLD HIGH
1100
LAND
Du.
11.00
10,00
AMERICAN.
6.00
FINE OLD BOURBON
7000 Cysaplas RYL.
mahabang 1.4.00 Special... 12.00°
$18.00
15,00
H. PRICE & Co.,
THE
IN QUEEN'S ROAD.
CLUB HOTEL,
LIMITED.
»No. 5-8, BUND; YOKOHAMA,
„FIRST-CLASS HOTELS Centrally situated; "well furnished and
supplied with excellent Cuisine and Good Wires,
The Company's Steam-launch attends the arrival and departure of all Mail Steamers.
Special attention paid to the Comfort of Visitors.
Yokohamig tsisOctober, 1897. -
WI
E. V. SIOEN, Manager,
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W. POWELL & CO.
Ex. S.S."SHANGHAI,”
NEW STOCK OF LADIES,
三邦禮
號九十月三英港香
Entimations.
THE UNITED ABBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY.
Sole "Agents for the. UNITED ASBESTOS COM TANY, LTD. LONDON, DODWEL
ELLES CO., LIMITED, General Agents.
THIRTY DOLLARS
PER ANNUM.“
Intimations,
.COMPANY, LIMITED.
UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL THE CHINA, AND MANILA STEAMSHIP
AGENCY, LIMITED.
SOLE AGENTS IN-
HÒNGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,
FOR THE
UNITED ASBESTOS CO., LD., LONDON,
CONTRACTORS TO HLM. GOVERNMENT. MANUFACTURERS OF THE
Best Qualities of ASBESTOS GOODS and PACKINGS. HYDRACLIC and SELF LUBRICATING PUMP PACKINGS. of all kinds. VICTOR" METALLI BOILER JOINTS. ASBESTOS SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the best qualities. ESTIMATES given for every DESCRIPTION of WORK. SUPERINTENDENT
...THOS, SKINNER DODWELL & CÒ... LIMITED, General Agents.
THE
PEAK
HOTEL
ANDI
CRAIGIEBURN.
HE PEAK HOTEL, is situated at VicroRIA GAR, adjoining the TRAMWAY TERMINUS,"
1,350 feet above sea level
CRAIGIEBURN is situated at gryskEFT'S GAP, five, minutes, walk from the PEAR,
HOTEL.
Fine Healthy location, variety of beautiful scenery. Cool Southerly breezes in Summer with perfect protection against the North East Winals in Winter.
Well appointed rounis, attentive service and wellent Cuisine.
CITY OFFICI, 7, Duddell Streel.
Hongkong, 4th January, 1899,
LET 'EM' ALL COME.
GEO. J. CASANOVA. Manager
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SPECIAL EASTER OFFER
BON-BONS AND CHOCOLATES
AT COST PRICE:
WATKINS & CO.
"Hongkong, 280 March, 1899.
144
PETER SYS' WONDERFUL SPECIFIC. *HE only remedy at present known as an INFALLIBLE and PERMANENT CURE for SPRUE DYSENTRY, DIARRIDEX, HEMORRHAGE and CLCERATION
of the BOWELS. Recommended by some of the Chief Specialists of the Medical Profession. Sold retail by all Chemists and Wholesale, by
12th October, 1898.
THE PETER SYS COMPANY,
Proprieters and Soe Manufacturers), 9, Old China Street, Shanghai.
THE PHARMACY:
242
NOTICE.
FRIDAY, the 31st instant, being GOOD
FRIDAY, the EXTRAORDINARY, GENERAL MEETING the above Named Company called for the day, is POSTPONED G SATURDAY, the 1st April, 1899, at 12 o'clock, Nook.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO General Managers, Hongkong, 17th March, 1899,
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THE HONGKONG HOTEL
COMPANY, LIMITED
issue of 38 21 Shares of $50 euch, fully paid
HE Directors are prepared to receive THE
offers for the above Shares, which remain unissued.
Applicants should state the price per share, including premium, they are willing to pay, but no shares will be allotted for less than Seventy-five Dollars ($75.00) per share. Preference will be given in the allotment to those persons who on the 15th April, 1899, are registered as Shareholders.
The Directors do not bind themselves to accept the highest or any offer.
Forms of Application (as under) can be btained at the COMPANY'S OFFICE or from the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,,.
The applications must be sent in to the Undersigned not latter than 5 o'clock rim, on SATURDAY, the 15th April, 1899.
C. MOONEY,,
Secretary.
Hongkong, 27th March, 1899.
FORM OF APPLICATION.
THE HONGKONG HOTEL COM-
PANY, LIMITED.
Issue of 3,121 Shares of $50 rách, fully paid up:
To the Directors.of
THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED
+
In pursuance-of-and-upon the tens men- tioned in the Notice dated 27th March, 1899, 1 beg to apply for
or any less number that you may allot to me of the above mentioned shares, for which I am willing to pay a prentun off per share and I will pay the sum of $50 per share and the premium for or in respect of every share alloted, to the HoxusÓNG, AND SHANCHAT BASKINE CORPORATION not latter than the
April, 1899. (Name)
(Address)
(late)
Hongkong, 27th March, 189
BANK HOLIDAYS
N accordance with Ordinance No. 6 of 1875) •
the Undermentioned BANKS will be
HAVE NOW A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF ATKINSONIS PERFUMES AND ARE CLOSED for the Transaction of Public.
SOLE MANUFACTURERS OF
WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET.
Sole Agents for VIN PASTEUR the great French Nerve Tonic,,, Also Sole Agents for the now well-knowns JAPANESE TAHLE WATER TANSAN.
CHINA TRADERS' INSURANCE CO..
LIMITED.
THE OFFICES at the COMPANY have
bon REMOVED) 19 QUEEN'S Muge INGS. Priya
W: IL RAY:
Secretary,
f418 Hongkong, 25th March, 1899. HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY
NOTICE.
THE OFFICE of the above COMPANY
Thus this day been REMOVED) to the
-BUILDING on the NEW PRAVA N.E. Corner, 3rd Floor.
D. GILLIES,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 25th March, 1899. THE PUNJOM MIXING COMPANY, LIMITED.
-
FLETCHER & Co.
and CARMICHAEL & CO.
NOTICE.
HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF
COMMERCE."
HE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
Tf the MEMBERS of the HONGKONG
GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE will be held on WEDNESDAY, the gth April, at 3 o'clock P.MA at the ROOMS of the CHAMBER, Cпy Hald, for the purpose of receiving the "REPORT"af" "the "COMMITTEE and passing the SECRETARY'S ACCOUNTS for the YEAR ENDING 31st December, 1898.
R. CHATTERTON WILCON Secretary. Hongkong, 28th March, 1899,
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THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFAC- TURING CO., LIMITED.
Twe
WO (2) CERTIFICATES for 17 Share's numbered 4,98114,996 and 5,000 standing
in the Register of this Company in the name of JOHN PRENTICE having been LOST, NOTICE is hereby given that at a Notice is hereby given that Two Duplicate ING of the Board of Directors of the Certificates for the said 17 Shares will be issued Company held at the COMPANY'S OFFICE, NO, one (1) month hence, and tirat tire Original 9 Praya Central Victoria, Hongkong, Certificates unless produced within that period TUESDAY, the 7th day of March, 1800, he will thereafter be held by the Company as null following RESOLUTION was passed:
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,
General Managers." -
[3722 Hongkong, 17th March, 1899.
and void:
Masonic.
That a CALL of ONE DOLLAR per- Share upon all the Holders of Ordinary. Shares in the above "Company in respect of all the Shares held by them in the aboye Company be and the same is hereby made. Such Calls to be PAID to the Company at their Bankers, THE HONG. KONG AND SHANGHAL BANKING COK. PORATION, as their Premises, Queen's Road Central, Victorih, Hongkong, on or before the 17th day of Aprit, 1899. And Notice is also given that in accordance with Anicics 24 of the Company's Articles of A LODGE will be held in the FREEMASONS Association interest will be charged as fron
'O
EOTHEN MARK, LODGE, No. 264..
REGULAR MEETING of the above
+
ZETLAND'
[405a
LODGE,
the said 17th April, 1809, at the rate of $10 per HALI, Zetland Street, TO-MORROW, the centum per annum upon all CALLS remaining 30th instant, ut 8.30 for 9 p.m. precisely. Visit unpaid after the said 17th day of April, 1899, ing Brethren are cordially invited to attend. up to the actual dates of payment of the same. Hongkong, 24th March, 1899
Shureholders are panicularly requested to note that upon presentation at the Office of the Company of the Bankers' receipt for paynient of the Call together with the certificate of the shares in respect of which the Call has been
made upon the certificate, link?
By Order of the Board of Directors,
JAMES B DUNCAN, Secretary Hongkong, 11th March, 18gy
No. 525, E.CA REGULAR MEETING of the above
For the HONGKONG AND SHANOHALERIMMED & UN TRIMMED MILLINERY paid an endorsement to that effect will be LODGE will be held at the FREEMA
MASS-BANKING CORPORATION,
BUT BAR ANT. JACKSON
Ton? Chief Munügér,
Hongkong, 1st August, 1895,-
NEW FLOWERS, FEATHERS, LACES, RIBBONS, AL, ME
Hongkong, 16th March, ji
SONS' HALL, Zetland Street, on SATURDAY, the 1st April, at 8.30 for pm precisely, Visiting Brethren are cordially invited to attend, 13370Hongkong 24th March, 1899.
Business, on the 31st instant, GOOD FRIDAY; 1st April, SATURDAY,and 3rd April EASTER MONDAY.
For the CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA, suk
T.-H. WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong.. For the FlexcRONG & CHĂNG HAI HANKING
CORPORATION, "
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager For the NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED,
G. W. F PLAYFAIR, Chief Manager. For the MERCANTILE " BANK OF INDIA
LIGHTER,
"JOHN, THURBURN,
Manager, Hongkong. For the BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE,
Hongkong Agency, ›
L. BERINDOAGUE Acting Manager," For the BANK OF CHINA & Japan, Limited,
HONGKONG,
CHANTREY INCHBALD;
Manager po For the YOKOHAMA Specie HanK, LIMITED,
5. CHOH,VA
Agent For the IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA, BAS E. W. RUTTER,
Acting Manager (4160
Hongkong, 25th March, 1899,
INSURANCE HOLIDAYS...
1
OFFICES will be CLOSED for the Transaction of Public Business, on 31st instant,
HE Undermentioned INSURANCE
(GOOD FRIDAY), the 1st April, SATUR: DAY, and 3rd April, (EASTER MONDAY). JARDINE, MATHESON & Cops
General Agents.
CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LD General Managers.
HONGKONG FIRE ÎNSURANCE
LIMITED
DOUGLAS JONES,
Secretary,
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF
CANTON, LIX
W. H. PERCIVAL,
Agent,
NORTH-CHINA INSURANCE CO, Lu.
W. H. RAY,
Secretary,
CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE CO. ,. LIMITED. SHEWAN TOMES & Co. Agents, Tatil
YANGTZE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION
LIMITED A
GEO. L. TOMLIN,
Secretary,
CHINA FIRE INSURANCE, CO WHT DAVIS MAZU
Local Manager,
THE STRAITE, INSURANCE. Hongkong, 7th March