The
Hongkong Telegraph.
ESTABLISHED 1881,
NEW SERIES No. 1279, Bt#Ax¶±+=**______ THURSDAY, AUGUST 3, 1899.
Banks.
THE
Intimations.
"OKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
ESTABLISHED 1880.
"CAPITAL(SUBSCRIRED AND Yen
PAID-UP)
RESERVE FUND
Head Office -YOKOHAMA,
Branches and Agencies
TOKIO.
NAGASAKT:
LYONS.
BOMBAY.
TIENTSIN
LONDON.
KOBE.
LONDON,
NEW YORK.
SAN FRANCISCO. HONOLULU:"
SHANGHAL:
LONDON BANKERS:
THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD. PARRS' BANK, LD. THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LD,
HONGKONG AGENCY
NCY INTEREST ALLOWED.
On Current Account at the rate of a per cent. per Annum on the Daily Balance.
On fixed deposits for 1 months at 5 per cent.
NAVIGATION COMPANY.
STEAMERS
CAPTAINS,
TO SAIL
REMARKS
.T. H. Hide, R.N.R......Aboul 4b August...Freight only,
SHANGHAI Chusan .E. Street
Aboutjih August........Freight or Passage. LONDON, &c...Coromandel).F. W. Vibert, R.N.R....Noon, th August... Freight or Passage. JAPAN
Rokilla? ..............S. de D. Lockyer, R.N.R..4 P.M. 5th August..... Freight or Passage.
JAPAN, &c. ...... Canton* La.....A, W, Symed, R.N.R....About oth 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),
For Further Particulars apply to,
H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent.
*S, CHOH,
"Hongkong, 29th July, 1899-
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Hongkang, 1st August, 1800
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED.
Authorised Capital
Paid up Capital ..
$1,000,000 £324,374
HEAD OFFICE: HONGKONG..
Board of Directors
Chan Kit Shan, Esq.
Chow Tung Shang, Esq. Kwani Hoi Chuan, Esq.
D. Gillies, Esq. _____ |]. T. Lauts, Esų.
Chief Manager,
GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.
interest for 12 months Fixed .§.% Hongkong, 30th May, 1899
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA,
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, "1853.
HEAD OFFICE
LONDON;"
CAPITAL PAID-UP.
800,000
RESERVE LIABILITY, TOK SHARE EASIE
·HOLDERS..
RESERVE FUND Gaaksp
800,000 500,000
INTEREST 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.
THE WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong.
Hongkong, doth May, 1898,-
HAL
BANKING CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL
RESERVE FUND....
CLUB WHISKY
IS THE BEST.
$12.00
Hongkong, 19th May, 1899.
Telephone
PER DOZEN.
H. PRICE & Co.,
13, QUEEN'S ROAD.
AQUARIUS.
A PERFECT TABLE WATER.”
Per 1 Dozen Quaris $2.50 Per Dozen Pinta............ 1.75
Allowance fur the Empties vben return to our Godowns.
$1.00
0.7$
Net Price.
$1.50
1.09.
"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 difccily, or from milk which has been. fouled by polluted water. Pure water means practically, the abolition of "both typhoid fever and cholera. Our safely abroad is to drink a pure
'Minem Water only,”---(Dr. Andrew Wilson in the "Illus. London News”):
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.;
,000,000 $10,000,000 15, Queen's Road...
· RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS,$10,000,000
COURT OR DIRECTORS
R. M. GRAY, Esq., Chairman.
N.. A. SIEBS, Esq., Deputy Chairman,"
E. Goetz, Esq.,
A. Haupt, Esq., | A. J. Raymond, Esq.
R. H. Hill, Esq. | P. Sachse, Esq.
The Hon. J.J.Keswick E. Shellim, Esq.
A. McConachie, Esq. | R. Shewan, Esq.
CHEER MANAGERS
Hongkong-Sir Thomas JacksoN,
MANAGER
Shanghai-IP. WADE GARDNER ES LONDON BANKERS--LONDON AND COUNTY'S
·BANKING COMPANY LIMITED
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, 2, per Cent, per Annuit For 6 months, 3r per Cent per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per Cent per again.
SEAL THOMAS JACKSON,
Chiel Manager
Hongkong, 6th June, 1899, org
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK
HE Busine
by the HON
"DANKING CORI
obtained on app
INTEREST on deposits is allow
CENT. per annum,
Depositors may transfer
SHANGHAI BANK, to be:
balances of $100 armore
DEPOSIT 4 PERCEN For the HONGS
Hongkong, 1st August
HAL
Linay be
Hongkong, Sth July, 1899,
BOARD
HONGKONG HOTEL
GENERAL MANAGERS.
AND
THE
RESIDENCE.
On Monthly Terms from 1st May, 1899,
CLUB HOTEL,
LIMITED.
四拜禮
魏三月八英港香
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 H.M. GOVERNMENT.
"MANUFACTURERS OF THE-
Best Qualities of ASBESTOS GOODS and PACKINGS:- HYDRAULIC and SELF LUBRICATING PUMP PACKINGS, of all kinds.
DOWVICTOR" METALLIC BUİLER JOINTS. AN ASBESTOS SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the best qualities. ESTIMATES given for every DESCRIPTION of WORK. SUPERINTENDENT..
„THOS, SKINNER
TH
UNITE PAN DobWELL
General
THIRTY DOL
PER ANNUM:
Auctions.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION
No 405
HE following Particulars of Bal
Land by Public Auction, to be held at the Offices of the Public Works Dep
TUESDAY
the 8th day of August, 1899, at 3 lished for general information.
are pub
By Command,
J. H. LOCKHART STEWART,
Colonial Secretary. Colonial Secretary's Office,
Hongkong, 15th July, 1890.
1993
Particulars of the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on Tuesday, the 8th day of August, 1899, at 3 PAL, at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His
DODWELL & CO, LIMITED, General Agents Excellency the Governor, of Four. Lots of
PEAK HOTEL
AND
CRAIGIEBURN.
THE PEAK HOTEL is situated at VICTORIA GAP, adjoining the TRAMWAY TERMINUS,
1,350 feet above sea Level
HOTEL.
CRAIGIEBURN is situated at PLUNKETT's Gar, 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 excellent Cuisine.
CITY OFFICE, 7, Duddell Street.
Hongkong, 4th January, 1899.
HOTEL
· GEO. J. CASANOVA, Manager.
ORIENTE,
MANILA.
"HE'Public are informed that this FINE and COMMODIOUS HOTEL is To-day entirely
Easter Hotel. All the latest improvements and conveniences have been added, to the building, including Electric Light throughout.
THE Publice infoANAGEMENT, and so on a par with the best managed
CROWN LAND, at Mong Kok Tsui, Kowloon, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 25 Years, with the option of renewal at a CROWN- RENT to be fixed by the Surveyor to Her Majesty the QUEEN for one further term of 75 years.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOTS.
Kow-
| No. of Salt.
181 5 Regiary No.
land
LOCALITY,,
Mong Kok
T
Boundary Measurement
-N B
W.
Sqirare feet,
Anti Reas
Obser Price..
E..
·8051300] 95 17010 50 50
10 130 50 1130] 30| 50 | 5,560,
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
-NO 4217
Ban
The Premises are specially constructed for the tropics, and every attention is paid to the THE following Particulars of Sale of Crown Confort and Convenience of Guests.
Cuisine of the beat, and Prices Moderate.
A First-Class Livery Stable is attached to the HOTEL."
ACCIDENTAL DEATHS
WOULD NOT HAPPEN
IF YOU USE
SSET'S
[S040
FLUID
THE STRONGEST KNOWN DISINFECTANT.
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WATKINS & CO.
Hongkong, 12h Junė, 1899.
No SB, BUND, YOKOHAMAS
IRST-CLASS HOTEL Centrally situated, well furnished und
plied with excellent Cuisine and Good Wines.
'66,
QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
THE PHARMACY.
Land by Public Auction, to be held at
the Offices of the Public Works Department, on
TUESDAY, MARANGHA
the 8th day of August, 1899, at 3:30 PM, are pub lished for general information.
By Command,
(9948
J. H. STEWART LOCKHART,
Colonial Secretary. Colonial Secretary's Office
Hongkong, zand July, 1899, Particulars of the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on Tuesday, the 8th day of August, 1899, at 3.30 P.5, at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Ex- cellency the Governor, of Two Lots of CROWN. LAND; in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 Years, with the option of renewal attai CROWN RENT to be fixed by the Surveyor to Her Majesty the QUEEN for one further term of 75 years
PARTICULARS OF THE LOTS. “VL.
Boundary. Bleasurement;
LOCALITE.
N
L
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Rural
ing
[L. FL. St
No
Mott Gough | 190 | 130 |113 151
HAVE NOW A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF ATKINSON'S PERFUMES AND ARE
SOLE MANUFACTURERS OF B
237
WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET.
Sale Agents for VIN PASTEUR the great French Nerve Tonic "Also Suic Agents for the now well-known JAPANESE TABLE WATER
TANSAN.
FLET
LETCHER & CO.
...and CARMICHAEL & CO.
PETER SYS' WONDERFUL SPECIFIC. THE only remedy at present known as an INFALLIBLE and PERMANENT CURE for
SPRUE DYSENTRY, DIARRHEA, HEMORRHAGE 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 Octobe; 1895.
THE PETER SYS COMPANY,
(Proprietom and Sole Manufacturers), 9, Old China Street, Shanghai
́HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK- ING CORPORATION.
£1242
HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY,
NOT
OTICE is hereby given that the ORDIN- ARY HALF-YEARLY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in this Corporation will
TV
LIMITED.
NOTICE.
be held at the CITY HALL, Hongkong, on THE ORDINARY HALF-YEARLY SATURDAY, the 19th day of August next, at MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will NOON, for the purpose of receiving the Report be held at the COMPANY'S HOTEL on of the Court of Directors together with a State- MONDAY, the 21st August, 1899, at NOON, ment of Accounți to 30th June, 1899, 2000-
By Order of the Court of Directors,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 29 July, 1899. 'HONGKONG AND SHANGHAL BANK-
WING CORPORATION.
1979
for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts of the Company to the 30th June, | 1899, with the Report of the Directors, and to discuss any matters that may be competently brought before the Meeting.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company hat will be: CLOSED from the 8th to the 21st
pany's Steam-launch attends the amval and departure of all to the 19th day of August, (both Days inclusive),
attention paid to the Comfort of Visitors;
1st October, 1897.0
EV SIOEN, Mango
LADIES
well supply your every need from day to day
bu doubt it, come and try at--,
WHITELEY'S OF THE FAR CATHAY
D. FORMOSA
& Latest Novelties in Ladies Apparel.
W POWELL & Co.
NOTICE is hereby given that the REGIS. August, both Days inclusive
TER of SHARES of the Corporation
By Order of the Board, will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, the 5th
C. MOONEY,
Secretary. during which Period NO TRANSFER of Hongkong, 29th July 1899.......
£978a Shares can be Registered.
HONGKONG, AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED
By Order of the Court of Directors,
SARATUJACKSON, WISA
Chief Manager Hongkong, zoth July, 1899, (19800 HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LIMITED. NOTICE TO BHARKHULDERS, VAC THE DIVIDEND at the RATE of 8 per 1. Cent; or 16.20 per Share, Declared at the Ordinary Halfyearly Meeting of Share holders held this Day will be TAYABLE at He HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION 01 and after TUESDAY the ast Augusta
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS
HE ORDINARY HALEYEARLY. MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will be held in the OFFICES of the Company, Queen's Buildings,, Connaught Road, on MONDAY, the 21st August, at 3 o'clock P.M. for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors and the Statement of Accounts to the 30th June, 1899
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company ABER will be CLOSED from the 7th to 21st August, Shareholders at requested to apply to the
both days inclusive OFFICE of the Company for WARRANTS/E
By Dider of the Board of Directors,
TARNOLD,
By Order of the Board of Directors
Ensurance.
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE: COMPANY OF HAMBURG,
THE Undersigned. AGENTS of the above
Company-are prepared, to accept First: Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS at > CURRENT RATES,
SIEMSSEN & CE Hongkong, 28th May, 1895.
Co be Let.
TO LET UNTIL JUNE 1900
TPRAYA CENTRAL Whole or Fart of
A Rooms formerly occupied by the INSTI
TUTION OF ENGINEERS AND SHIPBUILDERS; OF HONGKONG...
Single Rooms from $20 upwards. Apply to the
MANAGER or SECRETARY
·At No. 2, Fraya Central Hongkong, 11th July, 1899
TO LET
Queen's Road, Central, (Intely the 1s FFICE ROOMS on 1st floor of Not
PERIAL Bank of China)
Apply to
Compradore Ofice,
ECHOCHAPFEE; Hongkong, 23rd March, 1899 ₤3988
TO LET WITH IMMEDIATE POSSESSION.
7 QUEEN' THE SECOND FLOOR of
ROAD
Apply to
ANSER DISASSOON & CO.
- Hongkong, 33rd May, 1899.1037)4 (6972 TO LETA
EMI-DETACHED VILLA RESIDEN CES on Bowen Road (now in course erection)OVED
PROPERTY lately occupied Bowrington Saw Mills, GROUND FLOOR, 57, FEEL S OFFICES1st floor No
CENTRAL (Lately occup Messrs. MELCHERS & Co.) Apply to
THE
HONGKONG LAND MENT & AGENCY COM Hongkong 21st June. 18og,
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