The Hongkong Telegraph.
ESTABLISHED 1881.
NEW SERIES No. 1221 ¤A++=**___________ SATURDAY, MAY 27, 1899.
Banks.
THES
YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED,
ESTABLISHED 1880.
SUBSCRIBED CAPITALI
PAID-UP CAPITAL·
RESERVE FUND......
LONDON.
1. BOMBAY.
2,000,000 10,500,000 7,300,000
Intimations.
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
NAVIGATION COMPANY.
AMERS ·
CAPTAINS
NEW YORK.
LYONS.
LOND
J. Challew, R.N.R...
LONDON:
..C. L. Daniel
JAPAN
SHANGHAI
Head Office-YOKOHAMA,
•• "Branches and vigencies. KOBE.
SAN FRANCISCO: HONOLULU,
LONDON BANKERS V
THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD
¿PARŔS' BANK, LDA
L
THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LD
HONGKONG AGENCY INTEREST ALLOWED. On Current Account at the rate of per cent. par Annum on the Daily Balance:
On fixed deposits for 12 months at 5 per cent.
REMAXKS
About 1st June......Freight of Passage.
About 15th June... Freight or Passage.
About 19th June...Freight only.
Socotra* T. H. Hide, R.K.R.
(Passing through the Inland Sea)
† (See Special Advertisement)
For Further Particulars apply to
1. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent, .
S. CHOH,
Agent
1382
Hougkong, 26th May, 189ŋ.,
THE
Hongkong, 7th April, 1899.
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED
Authorised Capital..
Paid up Capital
HEAD OFFICE: HONGKONG.
£4,000,000
324,374
'E. Burnie, Esq.
Board of Directors:
1. Gillies, Esq
Chan Kit Shan, Esq. Rwanlloi Chuen, Esg
Chow Tung Shang, Esq. ] }, T. Lauts, Esq.
Chief Manager,
GEO. W, F, PLAYFAIR. -
Interest for 12 months Fixed Hongkang, 24th March, 1898.
A
CLUB HOTEL,
LIMITED.
No. 5-B, BUND. YOKOHAMA,
FIRST-CLASS HOTEL Centrally situated, well furnished and
supplied with excellent Cuisine und Good Wines,
[k The Company's Steam-launch attends the arrival and departure of all
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI Mail Steamers.
BANKING CORPORATION,
PAID-UP CAPITAL..
RESERVE FUND ............
Special attention paid to the Comfort of Visitors.
$10,000,000
20,000,000
ma, ist October, 1897.
RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROCTORS.$10,000,000.
COURT OF DIRECTORS:
R. M. GRAY, Esq., Chairman.
N. A. SIEUs, Esq., Deputy Chairman.
A. Haupt, Es
R. H. Hill, Esq.
E. Goetz, Esq.
A. Raymond, Esq.
P. Sachse, Esq.
Thellon. J.J.Keswick E. Shellim, Esq. A, McConachie, Esquí | R. Shewan, Est.
CHIEF MANAGER:
Hongkong-T. JACKSON, E Wa
MANAGER
``Shanghai-J; P. Wade Gård'níu, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED, HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED: On Current Account at the rate of 2 per Cent per Annum on the daily balance..
ON FIXED Dirosirs;"
For 3 months, 2 For 6 months, 3 For 12 months, 4
per Cont. per Añnuni.
per Cent, per Annuin..
per Cent. per Anmum.
T. JACKSON,
Hongkong, 3rd May, 180g.,
Chief Manager.
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HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK, THE Businessoftheabove Bank is conducted by the HONGKONGANDSHANGHAI 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 froder 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,
ET JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 1st August, 1895.
E. V. SIOEN, Manager,
COOLALTA BURGUNDY.
Per case I doz. quarts,..
Tolephone
Per case 2 doz. pints'
STRONGLY RECOMMENDED FOR INVALIDS.
六拜祖
號七十月五英港香
Intimations.
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. CANNE 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 BOLLER COVERING COMPOSITION of the best qualities ESTIMATES given for every DESCRIPTION of WORK. SUPERINTENDENT....
THOS. SKINNER A DODWELL & CO., LIMITED, General
THE
PEAK HOTEL
AND
CRAIGIEBURN.
Insurance
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
T"!
TIE Unlesigned-AGENTS of the above *Company are prepared to accept First Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS CURRENT RATES
SIEMSSEN & Co.
Hongkong, 28th May, 1895.
Masonic
VICTORIA PRECEPTORY.
REGULAR MEETING of
A VICTORIA PRECEPTORY will be
enis. held at the FREEMASONS HALL on MO DAY.
the 29th instant at 836 for 9 Visiting Sir Knights are cordiall
"HE PEAK HOTEL is situated at VICTORIA GAP, adjoining the TRAMWAY TERMINUS,
feet above sea Level
attend
Hongkong, 22nd May, 1899.
To be Let.
TO LET
sely
vited to
OOOMS with or without BOARD in CEN
CRAIGIEBURY is situated a PLUNKETT'S GAP, five minutes walk from the PEAK R. ORAL POSITION mer uten
HOTEL..
Fine Healthy location, variety of beautiful scenery. Unot Southerly breezes in Summer with perfect protection against the North East Winds fa Winter.
Well appointed rooms, attentive service and excellent Cuisine..
∙CITY OFFICE, 7, Duddell Street.
Hongkong, 4th January, 1899,
IMMUNITY
FROM
UEQ. J. CASANOVA." Mariager.
INFECTION.
A DEMAND HAS BEEN CREATED FOR
ESSETS FLUID
A PERFECT DISINFECTANT (NON-POISONOUS).
A SURE PREVENTIVE OF ALL KINDS OF CONTAGIOUS DISEASES. SOLE AGENTS—WATKINS & CO.
$15
$17
Hongkong, 6th May, 1899.
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,
SOLE AGENTS,
Hongkong, 25th May, 1899.
CLUB WHISKY
$12.00
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Hongkong, 19th May, 1893.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA..
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853- **** HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.
CAPITAL PAID-UF..
£800,000
RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE-
"HOLDERS
£800,000
£500,000
RESERVE FUND
NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT
IN
ACCOUNT at the Rate of 2 per cent.' per
annum on the Daily Balances.
On Fixed Deposits for 12 months per cent.
TH. WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong.
Hongkong, zoll May, 1898-
IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA.
ESTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL DEOREE.
OF THE TATH NOVEMBER L1805;
Shanghai Taels.
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL SING $5,000,000
PAID UP CAPITAL: ZADDED
Hent Office SHAN
CHE
Fanches and
CHINKIANGS FOOCHOW
HE Bank:
lection: Bills of Exc
abovo places, and Sel
sfers Payable
HONGKONG HOTEL.
IS THE BEST.
BOARD
AND
PER DOZEN.
H. PRICE & Co.,
QUEEN'S ROAD.
RESIDENCE.
On Monthly Terms from 1st May, 1899.
W POWELL & CO.
EISSEN SHANGHAIF
CK OF LADIES
THE PHARMACY.
HAVE NOW A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF ATKINSON'S PERFUMES AN
23)
-- SOLE; MANUFACTURERS OF
WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET.. Sole Agents for VIN PASTEUR the great French Nerve Tonic. Also Sole Agents for the now well-known (APANESE TABLE WATER
TANSAN
FLETCHER & CO. And CARMICHAEL & CO.
PETER SYS' WONDERFUL SPECIFIC. THE only remedy at presu KAR AS TO FALALORIE PERMANENT CURE for
SPRUE, DYSENTRY, DIARRHEA, HEMORRITAGE and ULCERATION
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.
VICTORIA RECREATION GLÜB.
THE PETER SYS COMPÁNY,
(Proprietors and Sole Manufacturers
9, Old China Street," Shanghai
THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
Twill be held in the CLUB GYMNASIUM,
ing of Accounts.^
on MONDAY, the 29th instant at 5.15 P.M.
BUSINESS-Adoption of Reports and Pass.
W. S. BAILEY,
Hon. Secretary, Hongkong, 32nd May, 1899,
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THE "STAR FERRY COMPANY, LIMITED
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE FIRST ORDINARY, ANNUAL)
MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in
PROF H. FRANKEL,
AMERICAN SURGEON-CHIROPODIST
NDERTAKES to extract Corns, and to curc Waits, Bunions and Ingrowing
Toe-nai
TERMS MODERATE,
ADDRESS -54-56 Queen's Road Central, Hongkong, 1st May, 1899.
the above Company will be held at the COM FACILITIES FOR ICE AT KOWLOON PANY'S OFFICE, No. 4, Praya Central; at Noon, i
on TUESDAY, the 30th instant, for the purHE HONGKONG ICE CO., LIMITED, pose of receiving the Report of the Directors, having appointeil me Agent for the sale. of Accounts to 30th April of their ICE at Kow100N, residents of that, District are informed that Ice can now be had: at my Store there, at HONGKONG RATES:
H. RUTTONJEE,
with a
1899.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 22nd to the oth instant, both days inclusive.
EDWARD OSBORNE,..
Secretary, Hongkong, 19th May, 1899
"NOTICE,
Elgin, Street, Kowloon
Hongkong, 3rd May, 1899,"
(SKUHN & KOMOR,
HE SECOND GYMKHANA MEET-
THINGSUN SEASON will be held on
the RACE COURSE, HAPPY VALLEY," on SATURDAY, the 17th June
[GC. MOXON
Hon, Sed
Hongkong, 25th May, 1899.
Gymkhana.
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THE CHINA PROVIDENT. LOAN AND MORTGAGE CO LIMITED
JAPANESE FINE ART CURIOS, 123QUEEN'S ROAD, HOKOKONU,
35, WATER STREET, YOKOHAMA
136, DIVISION STREET, KOBE “ -Hongkong, 15th March, 1898, Herbe
142
CLOCK
CHS. J.GAUPP & C
& CO. HRONOMETER, WATCH and
MAKERS JEWELLERS, SILVER
SMITH'S, and OPICIANS CHARTS and BOOKS
AUTOMANAUTICAL "INSTRUMENTSAN CERTIFICATE for.ico slures numbered Sole, Agents for Louis Audemars Watches 16972/17071 standing in the Register of awarded the highest Prizes at every Exhibition this Company in the name of Miss ELLEN CELEBRATED OPERA, GLASSES,
and for Voigtländer and Sohn's FARREL BROWN having been LOST, Notice is hereby given that n DUPLICATE CERTIFICATE for the said 100 shares will be issued one month -- hence, and that "the ORIGINAL CERTIFICATE unless produced within that period will thereafter be held by
TRIMMED & UNTRIMMED MILLINERY the Compan
MARINE GLASSES and SPYGLASSES. Nos: 54 & 56, Queen's Road Central (40 THE LEADING-CATERERS.
EMU
EM:
Hongkong, 17th May, 1899.
c/o of this Office.
16648
TO LET E WITH IMMEDIATE POSSESSION.
THE SECOND FLOOR of No="7,"QUEEN'S
ROAD
Apply to
E. D. SASSOON & CO Hongkong, 23rd May, 1899.
1697a
OFFICE
TO LET
FICE ROOMS on 1st floor of No Queen's Road, Central, lately the IM PERIAL BANK OF CHINA),
S
Apply to
Compralore Officers bei
EC. HOCHAPFEL, Hungkong, 23rd March, 1899.
TO LET
1398a
EMI DETACHAN VILLA RESIDEN- CES on Bowen Road (now in course of erection.)
PROPERTY lately occupied by the
Bowrington Saw Mills
"BAHAR LODGE.
The PEAK,
6, ORMSBY TERRACE Kowlo GROUND and 1ST FLOORS, 52,
OFFICESst floor No.
CENTRAL (Lately. Messrs. MELCHERS & CO) Apply to "2994
THE HONGKONG LAN
MENT & AGENCY Hongkong 18th May, 1899
Hotel.
WINDSOR HOTEL,
HONGAONG
STRICTLY FIRST CLASS
PAS
DASSENGER ELAVATORfrom
TRANCE HALL to each floor. BOARD and LODGING.
MONTHLY RATES GIVEN NOW:
Hongkong, 8th Apr
THE MUTUAL
STORES
(SUB ACENTS LIPTON LIMITED,)
28, 23 & 30 POTTINGER STREET, HONGKONG,"
ARRIVED TERSS' “ ALREDE
AUSTRALIAN CREAMERY BUTTER
ANOTHER LARGE COFSIGNMENT OF