The Hongkong Telegraph
NEW SERIES No. 1204. ###=$£+=**
Banks,
THE
YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED,
ESTABLISHED 1880.
Subscrmen CaPITAL...
PMD-UP CarITAL
Intimations.
ESTABLISHED 1881.
SATURDAY, MAY 6, 1899.
NAVIGATION COMPANY.
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
Yen 12,000,000 10,500,000 7,300,000
Hent Office-YOKOHAMA,
SHANGHAL
RESERVE FUND......
STEAMERS
KAPTAINS
Branches and Agencies.
KOBE.
LONDON.
NEW YORK. LYONS
BOMBAY
Candia
REMARKS
SHANGHAI Chusun..... E. Street
About 12th May Freight or Passage. LONDON, &c....Coromandelt.„..., C., Talbot ... Soon, th May Freight or Passage. JAPAN „Rohillať ros....S.de B. Lockyer, R. NR.4 P.M., 13th May... Freight or Passage. LONDON,
....W.14. Janghton, R.S.R.About 17th May .....Freight only.
TO SAIL
*(Passing through the Inland Sea,
Sec Special Advertisement).
For Further Particulars apply to
H. A. RITCHIE Superintendent.
SAX. FRANCISCO. HONOLULU.
LONDON BANÉERE:
THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD. PARRS BANK, LD.
THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LI
!...
HONGKONG AGENCY :-INȚERÉST ALLOWED. On Current Account at the tile of 2 per cent. per Annum on the Daily Balance.
On fixed deposits, for 12 months at 5 per cent.
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S. CHON,
Agent.
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Hongkong, sili May, 1999.
六拜禮
號六月五英港香
Entimations.
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 LUBRICATIST GUMP PACKINGS, of all kinds, "VICTOR" METALLIC E GER JOINTS. ASBESTOS SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the best qualities.
ESTIMATES given for every DESCRIPTION of WORK. SUPERINTENDUNT.
PEAK
· THIRTY DOLLARS": PER ANNUM:
Auctions
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION:
THE
No. 249.
HE following Particulars of Sale of Crown' Lanet by Public Auction, to be held on the spot, on
MONDAY,
the 8th day of May, 1899, at 3 FM, are pub lished for general information.
By Command,
J. H. STEWART LOCKHART
Colonial 'Secretary," Colonial Secretary's Office,
Hongkong, 22nd April, 1899,
Particulars of the letting by Public Auction" Sale, to be held on Moriday, the 8th day of May, 1899, at 3 M., by Order of His Excel-
THOS. SKINNER DODWELL & CO, JIMITED, General - Agents.lence the Governor, of One Lot of CROWN LAND, in the Colany of Hongkong, for a term of 75 Years.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
13pahela Mirannemicals
HOTEL
AND-
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Hongkong, 7th April, 1809.
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED.
Authorisal Capital.
Paid up Capitalei....
£1,000,000 3041374
HEAD OFFICE:-HONGKONG.
Bannl of Directors
E. Burnie, Esq.
D. Gillies, Esq. Chau Kit Shai, Esq. Kwan!loi Chuén, Esq. Chow Tung Shang, Esq. | J. T. Lauts, Esq.
Chief Manager,
GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR. -
Interest for 12 months Fixed
Hongkong, 24th March, 1898. -
[ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
HANKING CORPORATION?
PARD-CF CAPITAL,
RESERVE FUSE
JUBILEE
PILSENER BEER
20]
..............$10,000,000
..$10,000,000
RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS.$10,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS;
R. M. GRAY, Esq., Chairman,
N. A. SILS, Esq. Deputy Chairman.
A. Haupt, Esq.
R. 4. Hill, Esq.
14012, Esq.,
A. J. Raymond, Esy, 1. Sachse, Esq.
The fon. J.Keswick. E. Shellini, Esq
A. McConachie, Esq. | R. Shewan, Esq.
CREP MASAGER :
Hongkong T. Jackson. Esq.
MANAGER:
Shanghai-J. P. WADE GARIFSER, ESİL LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITEIN HONGKONG INTEREST ALLOWED:
On Current Account at the rate of 2 per Cent.
per Annum on the daily balance.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS:
For 3 months, 4 per Cetit, per Annum. For 6 months, 31 per Cent. per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per Cent. per Annum
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 3n1 May; 1809..“
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
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"HE Business of the above Hank is conducted
THE
by the HONGKONGANISHANCHA BANKING CORPORATION. Rules my be obtained on application."
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 31 PER GENT. per annum.
Depositors may transfer at their optici balances of $1 or are 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 CASETER, 1853.
- "HEAD OFFICE-LONDON, 1
CAPITAL PAID-UP...«
£800,000
RESERVE LIABILITY ör SHARE-
HOLDERS
£800,000
RESERVE FUND
£450,000
NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNT at the Rate of 2 per cent, per
annum on the Daily Balances.
On Fixed Deposits for 12 months... 4 per cent.
业务
3
3
T. L. WHITEHEAD,,
#
Manager, Hongkong."
Hongkong, 24th May, 1898.
IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA.
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ESTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL DECREE
OF THULLAH NOVEMBER, 1896.
Shanghai Taels.
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL ... 5,000,000
PAID-UP CAPITAL KERINGKANG
3,500,000
Head Office:SHANGHAI.
Branches and Agencies.
CANTON.
CHEFOOL CHINKIANG. FOOCHOW.
HANKOW.
PEKING,
SWATOW. TIENTSIN,
Tection, Bills of Exchange drawn on the THE Bank-purchases and receives for cal. above places, and Sells Drafts and Telegraphic Transfers Payable at its Branches und Agen cles.
HONGKONG BRANCH., -Advances made on approved securities. Bills discounted
INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS.
per Annum Fixed Deposils for 3 months.
EW RUTTER,
ngkong 5th October, 1898
PER CASE OF A DOZ, QUARTS
OR
6 DOZ. PINTS
$13.00.
SOLE AGENTS, ..
H. PRICE & Co.,
12, QUEENS ROAD.
BITTERS.
Bokers,
Angostura (iegertsi
Telephone
Peach Bitters
Amer d'Or (Lusardo:
Danvita
Orange
C. Q. Q, (Cocktail bitters
Pomeranzen (phials)
CRAIGIEBURN.
THE PEAK HOTEL is situated at Verly GAP, adjoining the TRAMWAY TIMMINUS,
1.350 feet above sea level.
CRAIGIEBURN is situated at PuÍNKETS Gar, five minutes walk from the PRAK
HOTEL,
Fine Healthy location, variety of beautiful somery, Cool Southerly heceres in Summer with perfect protection against the North East-Winds in Winter.
Well appointed nimis, attentive service and excellent Cuisine. "
Gry Orrick, 7, Ducklell Street,
Hongkong, 418 January, 1899.
IMMUNITY.
TROM
GEO. J. CASANOVA. Manager.
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INFECTION.
A DEMAND HAS BEEN CREATED FOR
C
ESSETS FLUID
A PERFECT DISINFECTANT (NON-POISONOUS),
A SURE PREVENTIVE OF ALL KINDS OF CONTAGIOUS DISEASES.
SOLE AGENTS---WATKINS & CO.
Hongkong, 6th May, 1890.
THE PHARMACY.
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO., HAVE NOW A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF ATKINSON'S PERFUMES AND ARE
15, Queen's Road,
Hongkong, 2nd May, 1899.
A
HONGKONG HOTEL.
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCIFANTS,
BOARD
AND
THE
RESIDENCE.
On Monthly Terms, from 1st May, 1899.
CLUB HOTEL,
LIMITED.
115.
No. 5-I, BUND, YOKOHAMA,
FIRST-CLASS. HOTEL Contrally 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,
Yokohama, 1st October, 1897.
E. V. SIOEN, Manager,
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W. POWELL & CO.
Ex. 5.S." SHANGHAI”,
NEW STOCK OF LADIES
TRIMMED & UNTRIMMED MILLINERY.
NEW FL VERS, FEATHERS LACES, RIBBONS, &C,
Hongkong, 16th March, 1899
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THE
SOLE MANUFACTURERS OF
WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET.
Sole Agents for VIN PASTEUR the great French Nerve Tónia, Also Sole Agents for the now well-known JAPANESE TABLE WATER TANSAN.
Rural Bašlding
fi.
Hacker Rom!.. sunal rock, 5% ge
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
Xn. 250.
THE following Particulars of Sale of Crown Land by Public Auction, to 'ba held on the spot,
TUESDAY,
the 9th day of May, 1899, at 3 P.3., are publish
ed for general information.
By Command,
J. 1. STEWART LOCKHART,
Colonial Secretary.. Colonial Secretary's Office.
Hongkong, zend;April, 1899, .
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Particulars of the letting by Public Auction Sale to be held on Tuesday, the 9th day of May, 1899, at 3 P., by Order of His Excel- lency the Governor, of One Lot of CROWN LAND at Tai Kok Tsui, in the Colony of. Hongkong, for a term of 75 Years,”
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT,
No. of 22-
Registry
Lamar
Boundary Measurement,
Tai Kuk Teri 180
Contents in
Square fe
PUBLIC AUCTION.
Annual Rent.
Upset Frices
HE Undersigned will sell by PUBLIC
AUCTION, 3 his Sales Rooms, Zetland Street, No.
FLETCHER & CO. and CARMICHAEL & CO. '
T
PETER SYS' WONDERFUL SPECIFIC.
SPRUE, DYSENTRY, DIARRÍHEA, HEMORRHAGE and LCERATION
of the BOWEts. Recommended by some of the Chief Specialists of the Medied Profession. Soll retail by all Chemists and Wholesale by
-12th October, (8ys,
THE PETER SYS COMPANY,
(Proprietors and Sole Manufacturers} 9. Old China Street, Shanghai.
for
PROF. H. FRANKEL, THE CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN AND
AMERICAN SURGEON-CHIROPODIST.
to extract
MORTGAGE CO., LIMITED.
NOTICE.
CERTIFICATE for 100 shares numbered 16972, 17071 standing in the Register of
cure Warks, Hunions and fugrowing FARREL BROWN having been LOST,
Tee-mails.
TERMS MODERATE.
NOURINN: --54-56 Queen's Road Central. ifongkong, 1st May, 1899.
NOTICE WHY
1388a
RE POLICIES of the EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE, SOCIETY of the ANITED STATES to be preferred before tose of any other Company?
Notice is hereby given that a DUPLICATE GERTIFICATE in the said 100 shares will
be issued one month hence, and that the ORIGINAL CERTIFICATE unless produced within that period will thereafter die Sekl by ¦ the Coonpany as null and void.
Per pio. SHEWAN, TOMÉS & CO.,
ANTHONY BABINGTON.
General Manager." Hongkong, 3rd May, 1899.
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED.
AS
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS
INTERIM BONUS of Twenty per cait upon cauftibutious-for-the-year Tas been declared. Warruns will be issued on the 1st May,
By Order of the Board.
DOUGLAS JONES, Secretary.
[5381 Hongkong, 19th April, 1899.
ECAUSE Equitable Polices are to the intent __ing fissurers what Consuls are the investor-1878 IBCAUSE the Equitable is the strongest Life
Company in the world, having over 11 Mik. lions sterling of Surplus, and JECAUSE Surplus not only means financial strength, but is also the fund from which dividends to policyholders are paid. JECAUSE Dividends to policyholders must be careed before they can be paid, and during the last ten years the Equitable's Surplus Earnings have been larger than those of any other Company.
ECAUSE during the past five years the Equit
Insurance,
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY OF: HAMBURG.'«
Cable has paid each year more than 400,000 Company are prepared to accept First
in dividends to policyholders. No other Company can point to such a record. ECAUSE the Policies of the Equitable are paid more promptly than those of any other Company.
ND THEREFORE BECAUSE a man assur- ing the Equitable secures a contract backed by the Company which is the strongest in the world; which carns greater profits; and which pays its Policies more promptly than ANY other Company,
Assels.. Surplus
453,826,937 Sig. 11,939,585 Stg.
E KIENE Acting Manager, Queen's Road, Hongkong,
Hongkong, 21st April, 1899, 2-
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THE Undersigned AGENTS of the above
Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATES.-
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 28th May, 1895,
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Notices of Firm.
WE
NOTICE.
TE have authorised Mr: ROBERT INGLIS und Mr. CHARLES WED, DERBURN-DICKSON to Sign our FIRM, and Mr. DAVID LANDALE to Sign PER PROCURATION" from This Date, 50 pr
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO. Hongkong, 1st May, 1899,
1591
on'
WEDNESDAY, the roth May, 1899, Commencing at 2.30 PM LA LARGE QUANTITY QË HOUSEHOLD & OFFICE FURNITURE
OF EVERY DESCRIPTION: belonging to Gentlemen leaving the colony. For full Particulars sec Catalogues, which can be obtained from the Undersigned. **
TERMS OF SALES -Cash on delivery.. On View at the Undersigned's front MONDÁY, the Sih instant.
PAUL BREWITT Auctioneer.
Hinghong, 5th May, 1899--
Masonic,
PERSEVERANCE LODGE OF
HONGKONG, NH 116,
LODGE will be held in the FREESIA SONS, HALL, Zetland, Street, on TUESDAY, the 16th instant, at 8.30 for 9pm precisely, Visiting Brethren are cordially invited to attend.........
Hongkong, 3th, May, 1899,
REGULAR MEETING of the above
To be Let
TO LET.
At the PEAK.
WITH IMMEDIATE POSSESSION.
FIVE-ROOMED BUNGALOW, situati
on MOUNT GOUGH called KIRKENDOA.
Apply to
-
H. L. DENNYS;
Supreme Court
[6roa
Hongkong, 5th May,, 1899.
-TO LET
OFFICE ROOMS on 1st floor of No. 4
Queen's Road, Central, (lately the lu PERIAL BANK OF "CHINA);"
Apply to
Compradore Office,"
E. C. HOCHAPFEL, Hongkong, 23rd March, 1899.
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TO LET: "EMI-DETACHAD VILLA KESIDEN
CES on Bowen Road (now in course of Erection.)
S
THE
PROPERTY now
decupied by
Bowrington Saw Millen ELOORS in STAUNTON and
STREETS P
"BAHAR LODGE
OFFICESst floor,, Në
CENTRAL
(Lately-occupied.
·Messrs. MELCHERS & Co.,
Apply to
HONGKONGLAND: MENT & AGENCY CO Hongkong, 2nd May, 1890