The
Hongkong Telegraph.
ESTABLISHED 1881.
NEW SERIES No. 1273. #+=}X4E+=** THURSDAY, JULY 27, 1899.
FOKO
Banks.
THE
Intimations.
四拜禮
Intimations.
我七十月七英港香
KOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL
NAVIGATION COMPANY.
ESTADLISUED 1880.
CAPITAL(SUBSCRIBEDAND
PAID-UP)..................
RESERVE FUND
Yen'
12,000,0
Head Office:-YOKOHAMA,
Branches and Agencies,
ΤΟΚΙΟ.
NAGASAKI
LYONS..
BOMBAY
SAN FRANCISCO., HONOLULU,
SHANGHAL
AGENCY, LIMITED.
SOLE AGENTS IN
HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,
FOR THE
UNITED ASBESTOS CO., LD, LONDON,
CONTRACTORS TO H.M. GOVERNMENT. MANUFACTURERS OF THE TA
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, General Agents.
STEAMERS
KOBE
LONDON.
NEW YORK,
CAPTAINS JAPAN, &c „Formosà* ...A. G. Cubitt, R.N.R......About 28th July ...Freight or Passage LONDON.
„Socotra ..............T. H. Hide, R.N.R........About. 4th August... Freight only. SHANGHAI Chan E. Street
About 4th August...Freight or Passage LONDON, &c...Coromandelt.F. W. Vibert, R.N.R....Noon, 5th August...Freight or Passage. JAPAN „Rohilla ...S. de B. Lockyer, R.N.R..4 F.M, 5th August...Freight or Passage, LONDON.
Manila R. L. Haddock, R.N.R...About 17th August.Freight or Passage. *(Passing through the Inland Sea).
† (See Special Advertisement),
TO SKIL
REMARKS
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For Further Particulars apply to
H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent.
S. CHOH,
Hongkong, 1st July, 1899.
1899...
Agent.
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Hongkong, 25th July, 1899.
THE
LONDON BANKERS: THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD.
PARRS' BANK, LD- THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LD HONGKONG AGENCY ;—INTEREST ÅLLOWED, 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.
IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA.
Established DY IMPERIAL DECREE
OF THE 12TH November, 1895,
Shanghai Taels.
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL $,000,000
PAID-UP CAPITAL .......................
2,500,000
Head Office -SANGHAL,
Branches und Agencies,
CLUB HOTEL,
LIMITED.
· CANTON,
CHEFOO.
CHINKIANG.
FOOCHOW.
HANKOW
PEKING.
SWATOW.
TIENTSIN.
Tianshange
THE Bank purchases and receives for col
ahove places, and Selis Drafts and Telegraphic Transfers Payable at its Branches and Agen cic's
HONGKONG BRANCH. Advances made on approved securities. Bills discounted.
INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS. per Annum Fixed Deposits for 3 months..
**
..... B
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EW RUTTER,
Acting Manager.
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Hongkong, 15th October, 1898,; i
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED.
Authorised Capital...
Paid up Capital ..................
€1,000,00
324,374
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.
Board of Directors -
-Chan Kit Shan, Esq.
Chow Tung Shang, Esq. | Kwanlfoi Chuen, Esq.
D. Gillies, Esq.
J. T. Lants, Esq.
Chief Manager,
GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR..
Interest for 12 months. Fixed ...s%
Hongkong, 30th May, 1899.
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THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853.
HEAD OFFICE:--LONDON.
CAPITAL PAID-UP........
£800,000
RESERVE LIABILITY, OF SHARE
HOLDERS.missio
£800,000
RESERVE FUND
£500,000
INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT
ACCOUNT of the Rate of 2 per cent per
annum on the Daily Balanes
On Fixed Deposits for 2 months4 per cent.
3
T. H. WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong.
Hongkong, 20th May, 189574)
ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
HBANKING CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITA
RESERVE FUND ARMORíen
0,000,000
RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS.SIOO
COURT OF DIRECTORS
R. M. GRAY; Esq., Chairman,
N. A. SIERS, Esq., Deputy Chairman,
Goetz, Esq
A. Haupt, Esq.AJ Raymond, Ese R. H. Hill, Esq., Sachse, Esq. The Hon. J.Keswick. E Shellim, Esq -A.-McConacio Esq.R.Shewan, Esq
ZÁG VUE CUIER MANAGERSON ANDME Hongkong-Sir THOMAS JACKSON.
Shanghai. PWADE GARDNER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS LONDON AND COUNTY BAR BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED
HONGKONG INTEREST ALLOWED TIME On Current Account at the rate of 2 per Cent. per Annum on the daily balance:
ON FIXED DEPOSITS 207
For: 3 months, 21 per Conta per Annum, For 6 months, 3 per Cent per Annum For 12 months, 4 per Cent, per Annum.
THOMAS JACKSON, ***** Chief Manager.
Hongkong, thJune, 1899
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK
BANKI
obtained
INTE
CENT
Depor
balance
SHA
DE
A
No. 5-8, BUND, YOKOHAMA,
FIRST CLASS HOTEL: Centrally situated, well furnished and
supplied with excellent Cuisine and Good Wines,
HOTEL
PEAK
HOTEL
AND
CRAIGIEBURN.
THE PEAK HOTEL is stated at VICTORIA GAP, adjoining the TRAMWAY TERMINUS,,
feet above sen Level. CRAIGIEBURN is situated at PLUNKETT'S CAR, five minutes walk from the PEAK Fine Healthy location, variety of beautiful scenery. Cool Southerly breezes in Summer with perfect protection against the North East Winds in Winter."
Well appointed rooms, attentive service and vellent Cuisine. CITY OFFICE, 7, Duddell Street.
Hongkong, 4th January, 1899.
GEO. J. CASANOVA, Mariager.
HOTEL ORIENTE,
MANILA.
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The Company's Steam-launch attends the arrival and departure of all TE Public are informed that the FINE and COMMODIOUS HOTEL is To-lay entirely
Mail Steamers.
Special attention paid to the Comfort of Visitors:
Yokohama, 1st October, 1897.
Telophone
E. V. SIOEN, Manager.
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AQUARIUS.
A PERFECT TABLE WATER.”
Pert Dozen Quarts
Peri Dozen Pints........... 7.75
Allowance for The Empties when return to one Godowns.
$1.00
0.75
Not Price.
$1.50 1.00
"There is no teaching in all the wide world of hygiene so valuable as the * inculcation of the idea that typhoid fever is a water-borne disease. - Exclud- ing a not-common liability to the air-diffusion of its germs, we acquire this “ ailment undoubtedly from water directly, or from milk which has been "fouled by polluted water. Pare water means practically the abolition of "both typhoid fever and cholera. Our safety abroad is to drink a pure "Mineral Water only." (Dr. Andrew Wilson in the "Illus. London News"}
HE
under ENGLISH MANAGEMENT, and is now on a. par with the best managed Eastern Hotels. All the latest improvements and conveniences have been added to the building, including Electric Light throughout.
The Premises are specially constructed for the tropics, and every gitention is paid to the Comfort and Convenience of Guests.
Cuisine of the best, and Prices Moderate,
A First-Class Livery, Stable is attached to the HOTEL
ACCIDENTAL DEATHS
WOULD NOT HAPPEN
IF YOU USE.
ESSET'S
Еван
FLUID
THE STRONGEST KNOWN DISINFECTANT
WATKINS & CO. 66, Queen's Road Central.
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO., Hongkong, 12th June, 1899
15, Queen's Road.
Hongkong, 8th July, 1899.
HONGKONG HOTEL
BOARD
GENERAL MANGERS.
AND
RESIDENCE.
On Monthly Terms from 1st May, 1890.
CLUB WHISKY
IS THE BEST.
PER DOZEN
H PRICE & Co
12, QUEEN'S ROAD,
W. POWELL & Co.
S.S.“ MANILA.”
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 Nerve Tonic- Also Sole Agents for the now well-known JAPANESE TABLE WATER :
TANSAN.
FLETCHER & CO.
and Worker 'CARMICHAEL & CO
PETER SYS' WONDERFUL SPECIFIC.
TH
HE only remedy at present known as an INFALLIBLE and PERMANENT CURE for
SPRUE, DYSENTRY, DIARRHEA, HEMORRHAGE and ULCERATION
Kan of the BOWELS.
A Recommended by some of the Chief Specialists of the Medical Profession. Sold retail by all Chemists and Wholesale
1th October, 1898.;
THE WEST POINT BUILDING COMPANY, LIMITED
by!
THE PETER SYS COMPANY,
(Proprietors and Sold Manufacturers) 9. Old China Street, Shanghai
N INTERIM DIVIDEND of SEVENTY
A FIVE CAN DO BLAND OF
months ending 30th June, 1899, will be PAY- ABLE c 28th instant, an which date DIVIDEND WARRANTS may be obtained on App cation at COMPANY'S OFFICE
The ANSTER BOOKS of the Company
de
ill beLOSED on the 27th and 28th instant,
By Order of the Board of Directors,
UZAĻSHELTON HOOPER,
Secretary to THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST
SIENT AGENCY CO; LD
General Agents, *** WEST POINT BUILDING CO., I.D. Hongkong, foth July, 1899
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HONGKONG, CANTON AND MAÇAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY,
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS
Auction.
*(1242
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION."
No. 405
HE following Particulars of Sale of Crown Land by Fullic Auction, to be held on
the spot, on
MONDAY,
the 31st day of July, 1899, at 3 P.M., are pub lished for general.information.
Dy Command,
JH. STEWART LOCKHART; Colonial Secretary's Office, **
Colonial Secretary:
Hongkong, 15th July, bo
Eosa!
Particulars of the fetting by Public Auction Sale, to be hold on Monday, the 31st day of July, *1899,"a§#3 PM) on the Spót," by Onder of His Excellency the Governor, of One Lot of CROWN LAND, in the Colony of Hongkong a term of 75 Years, will the option o renewal at a CROWN RENT to be fixed by the further term of 75 years The Surveyor of Her Majesty the QUEEN, for
THE
THE SIXTY-SIXTH ORDINARY HALF L YEARLY MEETING of SHARE HOLDERS in the Company will be held at the Office of the Company, No. 18, Bank Build- ings, Queen's Roaq Centml, on MONDAY, *** the 31st July, at 12 o'clock Ndow for fle Purpose of receiving & Report of the Directors, together with a Statement of Accounts déclar ing a DIVIDEND and Electing Directors and Auditors
NEW SHOES NEW HATS TRA ER BOOKS of the Company
AND
MILLINERY REQUISITES,
willbe CLOSED from the 18th to. 3161 instant
PÁRTICULARS OF THE LOT, OC
Boundary Mexaurningute
«Sole, Arints for thank UNITED ASBESTOS.COM
NDON
DODWELL & CO. LIMITED. General APPENZI
THIRTY DOLLARS
PER ANNUM.
Auction.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
MESSRS, HUGHES & HOUGH have
received instructions to Sell
TUS FOLLOWING ON
LEASEHOLD PROPERTIES Situate at Victoria, Hongkong, in
29.40 LÓTS,
·by's
PUBLIO AUCTION, TO-MOXROW (FRIDAY), SATURDAY, and MONDAY, the 28th, 29th, and 31st July, 1899, at 2.30 in the Afternoon, at their Auction Rooms, lee House Laric.
Lot -No 325, Queen's Road West, Area 778 Square feet, Annual Crown Rent
Lut, 2-No. 333 Queen's Road West,, Area 740 Square feet, Annual Crown Rent $3.80
Lot 3-No-331, Queen's Road West, Area 744 Square feet, Annual, Crown Rent $5.8
Lot 4-No. $19, Queen's Road West, Area 730 Square, feet, Annual Crown Rent
Lot 5.No. 317 Queen's Road West, Area 740 Square feet, Annual Crown Rent; $5.80
Lot 6.--No. 315, Queen's Road West, Arca 744 Square feet, Annual Crown Rent $5.82
Lot 7 No. 313, Queen's Road West, Arca 744 Square feet, Annual Crown Rent $5.8z.
Lot 8.-No. 311, Queen's Road West, Area
744 Square feet, Annual Crown Rent $5.82.
Lot g-No. 309, Queen's Road, West, Area 744 Square feet Annual Crown Rent $5.82.
Lot 10. No. 307, Queen's Road West, Area 744 Sqare feet, Annual Crown Rent $5.62
Lot 11-No. 305, Queen's West, Area 744 ⚫ Square feet, Annual Crown Rent $5.82 Lot 12-No. 303, Queen's Road West Area
744 Square feet, Annual Crown Rebe $5.82.
Lot 13-No. 301 Queen's Rond West, Arez 744 Square feet, Annual Crown Rent $5.81 19
Lot 14 No. 399, Queen's Road West, Arca 783 Square feet, Annual Crown Rent
·56.16
The above 14 LOTS forming the whole of INLAND LOT No. 1,473 are held from the Crown for the residue of a term of 999 years.-- Lot 15-No. 173, Praya West, Arca 7701
Square feet, Annual Crown Rent $6.14. Lot 16-No: 174, Praya. West, Aren 738
Square feet, Annual Crown Rent 95.87. Lot 17-No. 175, Praya West, Area 734 Square
feet, Annual Crown Rent $5.85
Loi 18-No. 176, Praya West, Area-770%..
Square feet, Annual Crown Rent $6,14, The Inst mentioned 4 LOTS forming the whole of INLAND LOT No. 1,279 are held from the Crown for the residue of:atem of 999 years. 499
Lot 19-No. 34734 351, 393 Queen's Road West, Basements Nos. 7 and
8 in a fine of King Latic, Area 4:713 Square:
quare feet. Annual Crown Rent $37.96. Lot 20.Nos. 41, 343, and 345, Queen's
Road West, and No. 1, An. Fung Lane; and Basements Nos. 4, 5 and 6, in a Lane off Ki Ling Lane, Area 4,390 Square feet, Annual Crown Rent $35.37.7 Lot 21-Nos. 335, 337, and 339 Queen's Road West, and one House in the rent Un- numbered and basements Area 4,3043 Square feet; Annual Crown Rent $34.67. The last mentioned 3 Lots forming the whole. of INLAND LOT No. 1,270,are held from the. Crown for the residue of a temi of 999 years. Lot 22-No. 30, Cross Street Wanchai, Arca 646 Square feet, Annual Crown Rent $0.78
Lot 23-No. 28, Cross Street, Area 602 Square
feet, Annual Crown Rent $9.12. Lot 24-No. 20, Cross Street, Area 594 Square
feet, Annual Crown Rent $800,00 Lal 45-No. 24, Cross Street, Area 596 Square
fect, Annual Crown Rent $8,96
Lot 70-No. 22, Cross Street, Area 606 Square,
rfect, Annual Crown Reat Syre Lot 27-No. 20, Cross Street, Area Goo Square feet Annual Crown Rent Sg rate Lot 28-No. 18. Cross Street, Area 604 Square
fect, Annual Crown Rent $9.134UA Lot 29-No, 16, Cross Street, Arca 636 Square
feet, Annual Crown Rent $9.60, Lot 30-Ne 13, Tai Wo Street, Arca 850. Square feet, Annual Crown Rent $261. Lol 31-No. 12, Tai Wo Street, Area 840 Square feet, Annual Crown Rent $12,76 Lo: 32-No. 1, Tai Wo Street "Aren 8a0
Square feet, Annual Crown Rent $1276. Lot 33-No. 1o Tai Wo Street, Area 879 Square feet, Annual Crown Rent $13.36. Lot 34-No. 8 Stone Nullah Lane, Area £30 Square feet, Annual Crown Rent St2.61. Lot 35 No. 6 Stone Nullak Lane, Area 846 Square feet, Annual Crown Rent $1276. Lot 36-Nor4, Stone Nullah Lane Area 840 Square feet, Annual Crown Rent $1276, Lot 37 No Stone Nullah Lane, Area 280
Square feet, Annual Crown Rent $13.37 The last mentioned 16 LOTS forming the whole of INLAND LOT NO 430 are held from the CROWN
of a term of 999 Lot 38-Godown No. 43, Praya East, Actual Yo Area 2100 Suare feet Term years, Annual Crown Rent $381.28. Lot 39 No. 5 Li Yuen Street
West
feet, Annual Crown
Street Vest, Ares
8247Square feet, Annual Crown
For further Particulars and Conditions of Sale please apply to
CAEWENS:
Solicitor,
Iesors HUGHES & HOUG
Hongkong, 27tif