The Hongkong Telegraph
NEW SERIES No. 1199. #=#=#£+=#* .
Banks.
THE
YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED,
ESTABLISHED 1880.
SUBSCRIBED, CAPITAL... Yen 12,000,000
PAID-UP CANTAK.
RESERVE FUND.
Head Office ---YOKOHAMA,
$0,500,000
7,300,000
Entimations.
ESTABLISHED 1881. MONDAY, MAY 1, 1899.
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
Branches and Agencies.
FOR
STEAMERS
KOBE.
LONDON:
NEW YORK. 1.YONS.
JAPAN, &c.
„Ceylan*
DOMBAY.
SAN FRANCISCO. HONOLULU.
SHANGHAL
LONDON BANKERS: THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, Ln. PARRS BANK, LD.
THE UNION BANK DKİLONDON, LI
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.
EXPLAINS
„G 1 Daniel
TO. SAIL
KEMARKS
...Monat lah May..
„Freight of Passage,
SHANGHAI *...Chusau ........ ..E. Street
„About 12th May ....Freight or Passage. Noon, 1 μh May.... Freight or Passage. LONDON, ..... Coromandel) „E, C. Tale
JAPAN
Sale B. Lockyer, R.N.R.4 P.M, 13th May... Freight or Passage.
...Kehilla
* (Passing through the Inland Sea -
See Srcial Advertiseinem
For Father Particulars apply to
H.A. RITCHIE. Superintendent.
G 3
+
S. CHOR
Agent.
Hongkong, tot May, 1897
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$10,000,000
RESIDENCE.
On Monthly Terius from 1st May, 1899.
-拜禮
號一月五英港香
Entimations.
UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY, LIMITED.
SQUE AGENTS 18
HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,
Pete TUB
UNITED ASBESTOS CO., LD, LONDON,
· CONTRACTORS TO IM, 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. SUPERISTENDEŠT......
PEAK
.......THOS, SKINNER
UNITED ASBEST
COM
PANY LTD LONDON: DODWELL CO. LIMITED. General Agents
THIRTY DOLLARS:
· PER ANNUMSA
Auctions
Na 233
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION,
*11E following Peticalars of Sale of Crown an
the spot
TO-MORROW,
the 2nd day of May, 1899, at 3 PM, are pub fished for general information:
By Command,
J. II. STEWART LOCKHART,
Colonial Secretory.
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Colonial Secretary's Office.
Hongkong, 15th April, 1899. Paniculars of the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on Tuesday, the 2nd day of May, 1899, at 3 M., by Order of His Excel lency the Governor, of Two Lots of CROWN LAND,in the Colony of Hongkong, for a tenn
PARTICULARS OF LOTS!
DODWELL & CO., LIMITED, General Agents. of 75 Yeurs.
HOTEL
AND →
CRAIGIEBURN.
THE PEAK HOTEL is situated at Vieris Gar, adjoining the "TRAMWAY "FERMISUN
1,350 feet above sea level.
CRAIGIEBURN is situated at PLUNKETT'S GAP, five minutes walk from the PEAR
BOTEL
Fine Heliby location, variety of beautiful scenery, Cool Southerly breezes in Suminere with perfect protection against the North East Winds in Winter.
Well appointed rooms, attentive service and evvellent Cuisine.
CM UNICR, 7. Decidell Street.
Hongkong, 4th January, 1899.
GEO. J. CASANOVA.
Manager
S
Registry Ni
Houndary Measurement,
LAGAN
21.
Fund
No.
Anne Puktu
(
Kaşă lans Comunit. sout, trn-auo' 200 29,6
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Upret Price!
'EM ALL COME.
One hears this catch saying just now all over, but to no one is it so applicable as to
Thrust me, whethersullering front physical or mental fatigue, delicate wonen, growing girls, and little children who lind
TONIC
SERRAVALLO'S
(BARK AND IRON WINE)
Strongthens the stomach, braces the vital system, exeites the appetite,
AN IDEAL TONIC.
香菇
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION,
No. 234
THE Jollowing Particulars of Sale of Crown:
I Lond by Public Auction, to be held on
the spot, on
WEDNESDAY,
the 3rd day of May, 1899, at 3 Pan, are pub fished for general information.
By Command,
1. IL STEWART LOCKHART
Colonial Secretary.
| Colonial Secretary's Office,
Hongkong, 15th April, 1899.
Particulars of the letting by Public Auction" Sale, to be held on Wednesday, the 3rd day of May, 1859, at 3 a., by Order of His Excel· lency the Governor, of One Lot of CROWN LASD, at Hung Hom, in the Colony of Hong- kang; for a term of 73 Years.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
LAMITY.
Berandary Measurement
Hongkong, 7th April, 1899, -9.
HONGKONG CORPSHANGHAI
-BANKING CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL.... ...........$14,000,000. RESERVE FUND
RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROITORS,$10,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS:
R. M. GRAY, Esq., Chairman.
N. A. SIEBS, Esq.. Deputy Chairman,
The Han, J. J. Bell-Irving:
F. Goetz, Esq.
E. Shelling, Esq.
A. Haupt, Esq.
R. H. Hill, Esip -
A. McConachie, Esq.
A. J. Raymond, Esq.
P. Sachse, Esq.
R. Shewan, Esq,
CHEF MANAGER :
Hongkong T JACKSON, Eag
MANAGER
Shanghai-J. P. WADE GARD'sek, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BASKING COMPANY, 1.IMITED. HONGKONG--INTEREST ALLOWED: On Current Account at the rate of 2 per Cent. per Annum on the daily balance
ON FIXED DEPOSITS:
For 3 mumilis, 24 per Cent, per Annum, For momhs, 34 per Cent, per Annum For 12 months. 4 per Cent. per Annum.
T. JACKSON,
Chief.Manager.
Hongkong, 12th April, 1899.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
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[HE Businessoftheabove Bank is comhuted
The HONGKONGONDS HANGUAL BANKING CORPORATION. Roles 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 so the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK, to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT. per annum.
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGILAHİ BANKING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager
Hongkong, 1st Augilst, 1895,-
[to
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHEXA.
INCORPORATED BY RoyaL CHARTER, 1853- HEAD OFFICE:-LONDON.
CAPITAL PAID-UP
RESERVE LIABILITY OF
HOLDERS
RESERVE FUNE
SHARE.
£800,000. $800,000 ....£450,000
XTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT
CCOUNT at the Rate of 2 per vent, per
annum on the Daily Balances.
On Fixed Deposits for 12 months... 4 per cent.
6
T. H. WHIFEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong,
Llongkong, 34th May, 1898
IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA.
Tolophono
BOARD
HONGKONG HOTEL.
AND
GINS
NOLET'S CINIVA quare bottles,
A. V. H. square bordes.
Player Gis (Coates & Co. `
Boom's No. 1 one Tux digest quality.
BOORD'S OLD TOM - Lomion battled).
Jas, Courts & Co. SUPERIOR ULD TOM.
Do.
UNSWEETENED. NICHOLSON'S DRY GIN.
LET
WATKINS
Bangkung, 20th April, 1899,
& CO.,
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SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA.
THE PHARMACY.
-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 Serve Urnic. Alsu Sole Agents for the now well-known JAPANESE TABLE WATER. TANSAN.
FLETCHER & CO. and CARMICHAEL & CO.
PETER SYS' WONDERFUL SPECIFIC.
*HE only remedy at present known as an INFALLIBLE and PERMANENT CURE for
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO., TE DYSENTRY, DIARRHEA, HEMORRHAGE, and ULCERATION
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,
Agencies in all the principal ports of China, Japan. Borneo and the Philippines.
- Hongkong, 8th April, 1899,
JUBILEE
of the BOWELS..
Recommended by some, of the Chief Specialists of the Medical P'mfession. Sold retail by all Chemists and Wholesale By THE PETER SYS COMPANY,
(Proprietors and Sole Manufacturers),
Old China Street,
Shanghai..
· [1242
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12th October, 1898.
PILSENER BEER
PER CASE, OF 4 DOZ, QUARTS
[31
S DOZ PINTS
ESTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL DECREE OF THE 12TH NOVEMBER, 1896,
SunSCRIBED CAPITAL
Shanghai Taels.
5,000,000
PAID-UP CAPITAL genom *,500,poo
Head Office-SHANGHAI---
• Branches aut Agencies,
CANTON.
CHEFOO.
CHINKIANG..
FUOCHOW.
HANKOW.
PEKING.
SWATOW.
TIENTSIN.
HK Bank purchases: and receives for cots
TH
lection Bills of Exchange drawn on the above plices, affd Sells Drafts and Telegraphic Transfers Payable at its Branches and Agen-- cies.
HONGKONG BRANCH. Advantes made on approved securities. Bills discounted.
INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS. per Apnum Fixed Deposits for 3 months.
12
EW RUTTER,
Acting Manager.
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Hongkong, 15th October, 1898,
THE NATIONAL BANK LIMITED.
Authorised Capitals
Paid up Capital
OF CHINA,
1,000,000 3344374
HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG."
Board of Directors:
E.Duinie, Esq
D Gillies, Esquima
Chan Rit Shaan, Esq", KwanHoiChuen, Esq. Chew Tung Shang, Esq. Lauts, Esq.
Chief Alshager, GEO, WF PLAYFAIR Interest for 13 months, Fixed Hongkong, 24th March, 1898.
OR
SOLE AGENTS,
$13.00
H. PRICE & Co.;
THE
12, QUEEN'S ROAD.
CLUB HOTEL,
LIMITED.
No. 5-B, BUND, YOKOHAMA,
FIRST-CLASS HOTEL, Centrally" situated, well furnished and
A supplied with excellent Cuisine and Good Wines.
The Company's Steuni-launch attends the arrival and departure of all Mail Steamers.........
Special attention paid to the Comfort of Visitors.
E. V. SIOEN, Manager,
Yokohamu, TFt Vetolær, 1897,
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W. POWELL & CO.
Ex. S.S: “ SHANGHAI
NEW STOCK OF LADIES
TRIMMED & UNTRIMMED MILLINERY,
Hongkong,
FLOWERS, FEATHERS, LACES, RIBBONS.
March
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
N INTERIM BONUS, of Twenty per cent. upon contributions for the year 1898 has been declared.
Warrants will be issued on the 1st May.
By Order of the Board.
DOUGLAS JONES,
Secretary..
[538 Hongkong, 19th April, 1899.
NOTICE.. WHY
LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY of the UNITED STATES to be preferred before
those of any other Company ?
BECAUSE Equitable Polices are to the intend- ing assurers what Consels are the investor,
-
NOTICE TO MARINERS.
UDINANCE NO3, 16 of 1889, the work
INDER PRAYA RECLAMATION OR-
of reclaiming the foreshore from the foot of WING WO STREET to the funt of PorrisGER STREET will be commenced on MONDAY, the 1st May. A double row of piles will be driven into the sea bed to mark the line of the new Sea Wall Masters of Vessels, Launches, Junks, Cage Boats,*&c., are hereby warned that they must use caution in approaching within so yards of the works, and they will be held responsible for any danige caused by them to the piles or any part of the works.
R. D. ORMSBY, “Director of Public Works. ~~~ [579%
- Hongkong, 27th April, 1890.
ARBOLINE UM-AVENARIUS
USED FOR OVER 20 YEARS,
With the Utmest Success. Thoroughly reliable preservative for Wood Rot put Danipness
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t.
fr. (s. s
Contents in
Aincal Reut
Temple. $35 35 52 59 : 6,750 : 10* 5,039
PUBLIC AUCTION.
PRELIMINARY ANNOUNCEMENT-
MR. G. LAMMERT
bas received instructions to sell by PUBLIC AUCTION;
at his Offices in Duddell Street,
on
THURSDAY, the 25th May, 14899,
at 3.30 P.3% in Different Lots.
THE FOLLOWING VERY VALUABLES LEASEHOLD AND REGLAMATION PROPERTY,
Vizi
Nos. 244 and 380, QUEEN'S ROAD CEN- TRAL; Xu 371, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST. No. 3, SAI HING LANE: Nos. 50, 51, 230- and 221 PRAYA WEST; No. 4. ON NING, LANE.
AND
The Remaining Portion of the x RECLAMATION OF MARINE LOT No. 238. Forth Particulars will be advertised in due
course.
DEACON AND HASTINGS Solicitors, for the Vendorš
Hongkong, 20th April, 1899.
To be Let.
TO LET From "15 APRIL
THE COMMODIOUS OFFICES on the GROUND FLOUR of No. 9, Praya Central, now occupied by Messrs.-DOUWELL & LIMITED.
Apply to
E. D. SASSOON & Co.“
[359a Hongkon, 16th March, 1899.
TO. LET.
FFICE ROOMS on 1st floor of Not
PERIAL-BANK OF CHINA),
BECAUSE the Equitable is the strongest Life and Stone against White Ants, Decay, Fungus Queen's Road, Central, (lately, the I
...
Company in the world, having over 1 Mi lions sterling of Surplus, "and" BECAUSE Surplus not only means financial strength, it is also the fund from which dividends w policyholders are paid. BECAUSE Dividends & policyholders must be earned before they can be paid, and during the last ten years the table's Surplus Earnings have been larger than those of any other Company. BECAUSE during the past five years, the Equit. uble has paid cach year more than £400,000 in dividends to policyholders. An other Company can point to such a recont. BECAUSE the Policies of the Equitable are paid more promptly than those of ur other Company. AND THEREFORE BECAUSE « man assur-
ing the Equitable secures a contract backed. by the Company which is the strongest in the world; which earns greater profits; and
which pays its Policies more promptly Shan ANY other Company.
Assets....... Surplus
L
$3,826,937 5tg. £11,939,685.Stg FAKIENE
Acting Manager,
en's Road, Hongkong
Sole Agents for China, LUTGENS, EINSTMANN & Co. Hongkong, 11th September, 1896.
Ensurance.
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NORTH'GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG,
4
"THE Undersigned AGENTS of the above
Company are prepared to accept First Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATES.
· SIEMSSEN & Co
Hongkong, 28011 May, 1895,
Notices of Firmt.
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CHINA TRADERS, INSURANCE
· COMPANY, LIMITED. URING my absence from the Colony Mr. A. S. GARFIT has been appointed Acting Secretary: Ag
DURING
By Order of the Board of Directors,
Hongkong
AVH-RAY;
1800
Apply to
Compradore Office,
E. C. HOCHAPFEL Hongkong 23rd March, 1899.2.
STO. LETH EMI-DETACHAD VILLA RESIDEN- CES on Bowen Road (now in course of erection.)
occupied by the Bowrington Saw: Milisingen FLOORS in STAUNTON and ELGIN
STREETS:
PROPERTY: now
"BAHAR LODGE”
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST
CEMENT & AGENCY CO, ED.
Hongkong, 4th April, 1894. Le
KUHN & KOM
PANESE FI
Hong