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Banks.
THE
YOKOHAMA SPECIĘ BANK, LIMITED.
ESTABLISHER 1880,
SUBSCRIBED CAPITALaman PAID-UP CAPITAL,... 20.000 ..
RESERVE FUND...
Yen 12,000,000 10,500,000 7,302,000
Houd Offer:--YOKOHAMA,
Branches and Agencies,
KOBE
LONDON
SAN FRANCISCO,
BUMILYY,
Intimations.
ESTABLISHED 1881
THURSDAY, MAY 4, 1899.
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
NAVIGATION COMPANY.
CAPTAINS
.C. I.. Daniel
Chusan,
.... E. Street
Coronamtelfr.5. C. Talbot ...
Fok
STEAMERS
NEW YORK.
JAPAN, &c.
Cylon
LYONS.
HONOLULU.
SHANGHAI
SHANGHAF
LONDON
JAPAN
LONDON..
LONDON BANKERS:
THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIE PARRS' BANK, LD.
THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, L.
HONGKONG AGENCY :-INTEREST ALLOWED), On 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.
· TO SAIL.
REMARKS
„About 6th May..............Freight or Passage. About 12th May. Freight, or Passage. Ndon, 13th May..............Freight or l'assage. S.de B. Lockyer, R. N.R.4 1.M., 13th May...Freight or Passage." Cumbia .........W.H.Ilanghini, R. N. B.About 17th May ......Freight inly. (Passing through the Inland Sea
i (See Special Advertisement;,
Rokilta
For Further Particulars apply to
11. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent.
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Agent
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Hongkong, gril May, 1899.
Hongkang, 7th April, 1879.
"ONGKONG AND SHANGRAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
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PAREUP CAPITAL...
RESERVE FUND
.$10,000,000
$10,000,000
RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPIORS, $10,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS: R-M-GRNY, Esp, Chairman. 3.A. SURI, Esp, Deputy Chairman E. Gontz, Esq.
A. Haupt, Esq. JA. J. Raymond, Ej.
R. H. Dill, Esq.
| P. Saclise, Esq.
The Hon...Keswick. E. Shellin, Esq. A. McConachie, Esq. | R. Shewan, Esq.
CHIEF MASAGER :
Hongkong-- T. Jackson, Esq. i MANAGERT
Shanghai-J. P. WADE GARD'SER, Esp LONDON BANKERS -- LONDON AND COUNTY -BANKING-COMPANY, LIMITED. Hosnkose--INTEREST ALLOWED:
Un Current Account at the rate of 2 per Gent. per Aunum on the daily balance.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS |-
For 3 months, 2 per Cent. per Annum, For
nonths, 38 per Cent per Angind.
For 12 mouths, 4
per Cent. per Anoum.
T. JACKSON,
1: Chief Manager,
Hongkong, sud May, 1899.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
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The HONGKONGANDSHANGHAL THE Businessoftheabove Bank is conducted BANKING CORPORATION. Roles may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposit is allowed at 3} PER CENT. per annum.
Depositors may transfer 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,
T: JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 1st August, 1895.
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THE CHARTERED-BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA,
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853- HEAD OFFICE :- LONDON.
BITTERS.
:
Angostura (iegertsi
• Bokers
Telephone
15.
Peach Bitters
"Amer d'Or (Luxardos
Danvita
"Orange
Ü. O, Q.-¡Corktail bittersi
Pomeranzen (phials) -
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,
15, Queen's Road,
Honghong, zul May, 1899,
HÒNGKONG HOTEL.
WINE AND SPIRIT" MERCHANTS,
BOARD
AND
RESIDENCE.
On Monthly Terms from 1st May, 1899.
四拜禮
Entimations.
A號四月五英港香
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
Sola
UNITED ASBES
PANY LTD
DODWELL & CO. LIMITED:
General
THIRTY DOLLARS. PER ANNUM:
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
"IE" Undersigned has received instructions,
THE to Sell by
PUBLIC AUCTION,
ON
SATURDAY, the 6th May, 1899, Commencing at: 2.30°PiMi
at
KIRKENDOA, MOUNT GOUGH, the Residence of Mr. H. H: KIRCH. THE WHOLE OF THE WALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE
Comprising:-
DRAWING and DINING ROOM FURNI.. TURE of every Description, HATSTAND, CHAIRS, OVERMANTLES, SIDEBOARD with Bevelled Glass, TEAKWOOD WARD- RODES, WASHING-STANDS, WHAT NOTS, BRASS MOUNTED BEDSTEAD, FENDERS, CARPETS, TOILET TABLES, CHILD'S COT, DESKS, GLASSWARE,
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..
THOS, SKINNER DODWELL & CO, LIMITED, Gomenal Agents. CUTLERY, CROCKERY, KITCHEN, and
PEAK HOTEL
AND
CRAIGIEBURN.
THE PEAK HOTEL is situated at VICTORIA Gian, adjoining the Teamway TERMINUS,
1,350 feet above sea Level
CRAIGIEBURN is situated in Pratsparig GaḤ, üve` minutes call from the PEAK
HOTEL
Fine Healthy location, variety of beautiful scenery. Cool Southerly, breezes in Simer with perfect protection against the North East Winds in Winter.
Well appointed toomis, attentile'service and excellent Cuisine.
Crry Frien. 7. Duddell, Street..
Hongkong, 4th January, 1899.
ZÁCIA SERRAVALIO.
GEO. J. CASANOVA,
Manager.
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LET EM ALL· COME."
One hears tins oatch saying just now all over, but lo no one is it so applicable as to
Tired men, whether sittering from physical or mental fatigue, delicate women, growing girls, and ittle children who lind
SERRAVALLO'S
TONIC
BARK AND IRON WINE)
Strengthens the stomach, braces the vital system,
excites the appetite. AN IDEAL TONIC.
WATKINS &
co..
Hongkong, zo Apri. 1599.
BATH ROOM REQUISITES, COOKING. and HEATING STOVES, PLATED WARE GARDEN SEATS, POTS and PLANTS, Letc., etc.
Fine ENGRAVINGS and PICTURES. One OILPANITING "MANDOLINE
· PLAYER" by PAPPACENI.
GARVED BLACKWOOD DESK and other fine BLACKOOD WARE.
On view at Place of Sale from THURSDAY, the 4th inst,
Catalogues can be had at the House or from the Undersigned.
Terms of Sale: --Cash before delivery,
PAUL BREWITT: Auctioneer.
Hongkong, 2ed May, 1899..
PUBLIC AUCTION..
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HE Undersigned have received instruc THE
tions to Sell by
PUBLIC AUCTION,
FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED,
onTMTM
SATURDAY, the 6th May, 1899, at 2.30 P.M.,
at their Sales Rooms, Ice House Street. SUNDRY JAPANESE CURIOS,
Comprising EMBROIDERED & PAINTED SCREENS, PANEL PICTURES, CLOISONNE VASES, PLATES, SWORDS, GLOVE BOXES, OLD. PASEL, PICTURES, BRONZES, SAT, SUMA BOWLS, BOOK CASE:CARVED, and also STRAW HATS. On View on FRIDAY. TREMSAs Usual.
HUGHES & HOUGH,
• Auctioneers.
Hongkong, 3rd May, 1899.
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CAPITAL PAIR-UP..
£800,030
RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE-
BOLYERS
$800,000
RESERVE FUND
£450,000
XTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT
ACCOUNT at the Rate of a percent per annum on the Daily Balances,
On Fixed Deposits for 12 months... 4 per cent...
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TH. WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong.
Hongkong, 24th May, 1898,
IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA:
ESTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL DECREE OF THE 12TH NOVEMBER, 1896.
Shanghai Thels
· SURŠCRIBEN CAPITAL ..................... 5,000,000
PAID-UP CAPITAL ............ 2,500,000
Mend Office-SHANGHAI,
Branches and Agencies,
CANTON.
CHEFGO.
INCHINKTANG"
FOOCHOW..
HANKOW.
PEKING
SWATOW!
TIENTSIN..
The Bank purchases and receives for col lyction Bills of Exchange drawn on the above places, and Sells 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.
Hongkong, 15th October, 1898.
THE
E. W. RUTTER,
Acting Manager
·₤1237 NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA;:
LIMITED.
Authorised Capital,
Paid up Capital....
324.374
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.
Board of Directors
E. Burnie, Esq. D. Gillies, Esq. Chan Kit Shan, Esq. Kwantoi Chuen, Esq. Chow Tung Shang, Esq. J. T. Lauts, Esq.
Chief Manager,"
"GEO. W, F. PLAYFAIR. Interest for 12 months Fixed. igkong, 24th March, 1898,
JUBILEE
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 or IX PASTEUR the great French Nerve Tonic. Also Sole Agents for the now well-known JAPANESE TABLE WATER TANSAN.
FLETCHER & CO.
andi. CARMICHAEL & CO.
PETER SYS' WONDERFUL SPECIFIC.. HE only remedy at present known as an INFALLIBLE and PERMANENT CURE for THE on won by PreY, DIARRHEA, HEMORRITAGE RULE ENATION
Recommended by some of the, Chief Specialists of the Medical Profession. Sold reinil by all Cheirists anal Wholesale by
13th Detober, 1898.
of the BOWELS.
THE PETER SYS COMPANY,
(Proprietors and Sale Manufetisers), 9, Old Chin Street, Shanghai.
1242.
PILSENER BEER PROF H FRANKEL, THE CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN AND
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PER CASE OF 4 DOZ, QUARTS
6 DOZ PINTS
SOLE AGENTS,
H. PRICE & Co..
THE
-14,"QUEEN'S ROA
CLUB HOTEL
LIMITED....
No. 3-B, BUND,
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FIRST-CLASS HOTEL Centrally situated, well furnished and-
supplied with excellent Cuisine and Good Wines. The Company's Steani-hurch aftends the arrival and departure of all Mail Steamers.
Special attention paid to the Comfort of Visitors: "
Yakolinna, 1st October, 1897
E. V. SIOEN, Manager,
W. POWELL & CO.
Ex. S.S. SHANGHAT".
NEW STOCK OF LADIES
TRIMMED & UNTRIMMED MILLINERY..
___________NEW FLOWERS, FEATHERS, LACES, RIBBONS, &c., &
kong, 16th March, 1899.
U
--AMERICAN SURGEON-CHIROPODIST.
UNDERTAKES to extract Corns, and to cure Warts. Bunigias and ingrowing Toe-nails.
TERMS MODERATE.
ADDRESS:-54-56 Queen's Road Central, Hongkong, 1st May, 1899.
NOTICE.
WHY
168a
MORTGAGE CO., LIMITED.
NOTICE
CERTIFICATE for 100 shares numbered
16972/17071 standing in the Register of this Company in the magic of Miss ELLEN FARREL BROWN having been 10ST, Notice is hereby given that à DUPLICATE CERTIFICATE for the said too slures will be issued one month, hence, and that: the ORIGINAL CERTIFICATE unless produced within that period wil: thereafter be held by the Company as mill and void.
RE POLICIES of the EQUITABLE -- 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 Consols are the investor." BECAUSE the Equitable is the strongest Life Company in the world, having over a Mil- Jions sterling of Surplus, and BECAUSE Surplus not only means financial-
strength, but is also the fund front which dividends to policyholders ure,paid. BECAUSE Dividends to policyholders must be
earned before they can be paid, and during the last ten years the Equitable's Surplus Eamings have been larger than those of any other Company.
BECAUSE during the past five years the Equit
abie has paid each year more than 400,00 in dividends to policyholders. No other Company can point to such a record. BECAUSE the Policies of the Equitable are paid more promptly than those of any other Company
AND THEREFORE BECAUSE a man ässter- ing the Equitable-secures a contract backed by the Company which is the strongest in the world; which turns greater profits; and which pays its Policies more promptly than ANY other Company.
Asscis....... Surplus
453,826,937 Sty, 11.939,685 Stg.
F. KIENE, Acting Manager,
No. 9, Queen's Road, Hongkong, Hongkong, 21st April, 1899
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Per pro. SHEWAN, TOMES &'co.. ANTHONY BABINGTON.
General Manager.
[600x Hongkong, and May, 1899."
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED, NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
INTERIM BONES of Twenty per cent., upon contributions for the year has been declared. Warrants will be issued in the 1st May.
DOUGLAS JONES.
1898
By Order of the Board.
Hongkong, 19th April, 1899,
Secretary,
Insurance.
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NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG and
Topps are prepared to accept First THE Cndersigned AGENTS of the above
Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATES
SIEMSSEN & Co,
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Hongkong, 28th May, 1895.
Notices of Firm.'
NOTICE.
E have Mr.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION:
No. 249.
THE following Particulars of Sale of Crown Land by Public Auction, to be held on the spot, on
MONDAY,
the 8th day of May, 1869, at 3 P.M., are pub-. lished for general information.
By Command,
J. H. STEWART LOCKHART.
Colonial Secretary, Colonial Secretary's Office,
Hoogkang,, z2nd April, 1899. Particulars of the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on Monday, the 8th day of Maye 1899, at 3 r., by Order of His Excel- lenty the Governor, of One Lot of CROWN LAND, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Kotindary Measurements.
of 75 Years.
1
Last Nix. 97. Registry 3
4.
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Barker Road, 199
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
No. 250.
["HE following Particulars of Sale of Crown Land by Public Auction, to be held on the spot, on
TUESDAY,
the 9th day of May, 1899, at 3 PM, are publish ed for genend information
By Command.
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J. IL STEWART LOCKHART,
Colonial Secretary Colonial Secretary's Office,
Hongkong, 22nd April, 1899. Particulars of the letting by Public: Auction Sale to be held on Tuesday, the 9th day of May, 1899, in 3 1.3, by Order of His Excel lency the Glovemar, of One Lot of CROWN, LAND Tai Kok Tsui, in the Colony of
Hongkong, for a term of 75 Years..
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.,
Houndary Menurene.
1 No. of Sale
Kowloon Inland Registry 2
ft.
Tai Kok TL.
Masonic
家
VICTORIA PRECEPTORY.
W INGLIS authorised MR ROBERT A REGULAR MEETING of the VIC
DERBURN DICKSON to Sign our FIRM, and Mr. DAVID LANDALE to Sign" PER PROCURATION" fra This Date
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO Hongkong, 1st May, 1899.
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the
TORIA PRECEPTORY will be held at FREEMASONS HALL, Zetland Street, TO MORROW, the sih instant, at 8.30 for 9 pin precisely. Visiting Sir Knights are cordually? invited to attend.AVA
· Hongkong, 3rd May, 1899/-