The
Hongkong Telegraph.
ESTABLISHED 1881.
NEW SERIES No. 1283, #=DALFIT=0* TUESDAY, AUGUST 8, 1899.
Banks.
THE
YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED
ESTABLISHED 1880.
CAPITAL(SUUSORIBEDAND Yen 12,000,000
PAID-UP)
RESERVE FUND
Head Office:-YOKOHAMA.
Branches and Agencies.
KOBE
Entimations.
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
7,300,000
FOR
JAPAN, &c.
TOKIO.
NAGASAKI
LYONS.
NEW YORK.
SAN FRANCISCO.
HONOLULU.
ROMBAY.
SHANGHAI.
TIENTSIN.
LONDON.
LONDON BANKERS:
THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD. PARRS BANK. LD.
THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LD
HONGKONG AGENCY INTEREST ALLOWED. On Current Account at the rate of 2 por cont. per Annum on the Daily Balance.
On fixed deposits for 12 months at per cent.
Hongkong, 1st August, 1899.
NAVIGATION COMPANY.
STEAMERS
CAPTAINS'
TO SAIL
***
REMARKS
Canton....A. W. Symes, R.N.R....About 10th August. Freight or Passage.
LONDON........Manila....R. L. Haddock, R.N.R...About 17th August. Freight of Passage. SHANGHAI Bengal... Barcham .....About 18th August. Freight or Passage. LONDON, &c. Parramatta....A. Symons; ............Noon, 19th August. Freight or Passage. JAPAN „Roselia* .....C. C. Talbot, R.N.R....4 P.M., 19th August. Freight or Passage. LONDON. BembaÿĠ. M. Montford, R.N.R.About 24th August. Freight or Passage.
(Passing through the Inland Sea).
(See Special Advertisement). -
For Further Particulars apply,
y to
CHOB
H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent.
Hongkong, 5th August, 1899.
['s
Agent,
[382
17.
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION, ..
PAID UP CAPITAL,
$10,000,000
RESERYE FUND....$10,000,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTOns.$10,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS!
R. M. GRAY, Esq. Clairman.
N. A SIBUS, Esq., Depity Chairman,
A. Haupt, Esq.
R. R. Hill, Esq.
E. Goetz, Esq.
A. J. Raymond, Esq.
P. Sachse, Esq.
The Hon. J.J.Keswick E, Shellin, Esq.
A. McConachie, Esq. | R. Shewan, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGER:
Hongkong-Sir THOMAS JACKSON.
NER MANAGER:
Shanghai-2. WÄDR GARDNER, 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:
For
ON FIXED DEPOSITS
months, 2 per Centi per Annum.
For 6 months, 3
per Cent. per Annum.
For 12 months, 4 per Cent. per Annum.
THOMAS JACKSON,
Hongkong, 6th June, 1899.
Chief Manager...
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
CLUB WHISKY
IS THE BEST.
$12.00
PER DOZEN.
二拜禮:
________Entimations.
號八月八英港香
UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY, LIMITED.
SOLE AGENTS IN
HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,
FOR THE
UNITED ASBESTOS CO., LD., (LONDON,
CONTRACTORS TO H.M. GOVERNMENT.
DELMANUFACTURERS OF THE
Best Qualities of ASBESTOS GOODS and PACKİNGS. 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 & COM LIMITED,, Geneml Agents.
PEAK
HOTEL
AND
CRAIGIEBURN.
THE PEAK HOTEL is situated at VICTORIA GAP, adjoining the TRAMWAY TERMINUS,
1,350 feet above sea Level. CRAIGIEBURN is situated at PLUNKETT'S. GAP, five minutes walk from the PEAK
HOTEL
:
Fine Healthy location, variety of beautiful scenery. Cool Southerly breezes in Sunmor with perfect protection against the North East Winds in Winter.
Well appointed rooms, attentive service and evrellent Cuisine.
CITY OFFICE, 7, Duddell Street.
Hongkong, 4th January, 1899.
HOTEL:
GEO. J. CASANOVA, E Manager.
[28
ORIENTE
MANILA.
UNIT)
PANY DODWELL
"General
LIMITED
THIRTY DOLLARS
PER ANNUM-
Insurance,
· NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANON COMPANY OF HAMBURG
THE Undersigned AGENTS of the above
Company are prepared to accept First) Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS ar CURRENT RATES. ·
·SIEMSSEN: & Hongkong, 28th May, 1895.3
To be Let.
TO LET
FFICES and GODOWNS in DUDDELL STREET recently occupied by Messia. Reiss & Co.
·HOUSE No. 1, DUDDELL STREET."- Ono-Small GODOWN in DuDDELL STREET. HOUSE No. 47, PRAVA GRANDE, MACAU
Apply to A,
BELILIOS & CO. Hongkong, 3rd August. 1809 |
TO LET UNTIL JUNE 1900, AT PRAYA CENTRAL-Whole or Part of
Rooms formerly occupied by the INSTI TUTION ON ENGINEERS AND. SHIFBUILDERS OF HONGKONG.
Single Rooms from $20-upwards Apply
MANAGER or SECRETARY,
At No.2, Praya Central: Hongkong, 11th July," 1599.
to the
OF
TO LET.
[904
FFICE ROOMS on 1st floor of No. 4, Queen's Road, Central, (lately the IM- PERIAL BANK OF CHINA),
Apply to
Compradore Office,
E. C. HOCHAFFEL,
Hongkong, and March, 1899.
TO LET... CEMI-DETACHED VILLA" RESIDEN-
THE Public are informed that this FINE and COMMODIOUS HOTEL is To-day entirely SCES on Bowen Road (now in-course of
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.
H. PRICE & Co.,
12, QUEEN'S ROAIE
፡-
Hongkong, 19th May, 1899,
(20
> The Premises are specially constructed for the tropics, and every attention is paid to the Comfort and Convenience of Guests,
÷
Cuisine of the best, and Prices Moderate.
[Boja
Telephone
[9
HE Businessoftheabove Bank is conducted
THE BONGKONGAND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION, Rules may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 34 PER CENT. per annum:
Depositors may transfer at their option
AQUARIUS.
“A PERFECT TABLE WATER.”
Allowance for
the Empties - when return to our Godown.
Net Price,
$1,00 .. 0.75
$1.50
1.00
Per 1 Dozen Quarts .........$2.50 Per i Dozen Plats
1.75 "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, pr. from milk which has been fouled by polluted water. Pure water peans practically the abolition or bof typhoid fever and cholera. Our safety abroad is to drink a pure Mineral Water only (Dr. Andrew Wilson in the "Ilus, London News.") CALDBECK MACGREGOR & CO.,
balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND 16, Queen's Road, SHANGHAI DANK to be placed on FIXED
DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT, pér annum.
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
TJACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 1st August, 1895.
IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA. ESTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL DECREE.
OF THE 13TH NOVEMBER, 1896 **
Shanghai Taels.
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL 5,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL P2,500,000
Head OfficeSHANGHAI
Branches and Agencleri v
CANTON,
CHEFOO.
HANKOW.
"PEKING."
CHINKIANG SWATOW. FOOGHOW, ______ TIENTSIN, THE Bank purchases and receives for col- lection Bills of Exchange drawn on the above places, and Sells Drafts and Telegraphic Transfers Payable at its Branches and Agen
cics.
HONGKONG BRANCH, - Advances made on approved securities,
-Bills discounted,
INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS. per Annum Fixed Deposits for 3 months.
LEW RUTTERAN
Acting Manager,
237
Hongkong, 15th October, 1898.6
-THE-NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITEDA
Authorised Capital 2,899
Paid up Capital
HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG,
Chief: Manager GEOWE PLAYFAIR
Interest for 12 months Fixed Hongkong, 30th May, 1899 THE CHART
AUST
Hongkong, 8th July, 1899,
A
HONGKONG HOTEL.
BOARD
GENERAL MANAGERS.
AND
THE
RESIDENCE.
On Monthly Terms from 1st May, 1899:
.(15
CLUB HOTEL,
LIMITED.
No. 5-B, BUND, YOKOHAMA,
FIRST CLASS HOTEL Contrally situated, well furnished and
applied with excellent Cuisine and Good Wines.
The Compan Steam -launch attends the arrival and departure of all
Mail St
ers,
Special attention paid to the Comfort of Visitors,
E. V. SIOEN, Manager
LADIES
well supply your every need from day to day. If you doubt it, come and try at WHITELEYS OF THE FAR CATHAY!" ExFORMOSANZ
New Millinery, &c,, Latest Novelties in Ladies Apparel,
W POWELL & Co., Immed.: Opposite P. O. 1st floor
A First-Class Livery Statile is attached to the HOTEL,
ACCIDENTAL DEATHS
WOULD NOT HAPPEN
IF YOU USE
THE STRONGEST KNOWN DISINFECTANT.
TT T.
WATKINS & CO... 60, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
Hongkong, 12th June, 1899.
THE PHARMACY.
£14
HAVE NOW A LARGE' ASSORTMENT OF ATKINSON'S PERFUMES AND ARE
SOLE MANUFACTURERS OF.
..23).
WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET. Sole Agens for VIN PASTEUR the great French Nerve Tonic. Also Sole Agents for the now well-known JAPANESE TABLE WATER TANSAN...
FLETCHER & CO.
and. CARMICHAEL & CO.
PETER SYS' WONDERFUL SPECIFIC. THE remedy at present known as an IN VALORRY NG PERMANENT CURE for
SPRUE, DYSENTRY, DIARRHEA, HEMORRHAGE and ULCERATION. of the BOWELS. } Recommended by some of the Chief Specialisis of the Medical Profession. Sold retail by all Chemists and Wholesale
by
THE PETER SYS COMPANY,
(Proprietors and Solo Manufacturers), 9, Old China Street,
Shanghai.,
12th October, 1898.
HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY,
'LIMITED.
HOTICE.
((243
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK-
ING
NG CORPORATION...
TOTICE is hereby given that the ORDIN
NOTICE
ARY HALF-YEARLY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in this Corporation will. ORDINARY HALF-YEARLY be held at the CITY HALL, Hongkong, on MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS will SATURDAY, the 19th day of August next, at be held at the COMPANY'S HOTEL on NOON, for the purpose of receiving the Report MONDAY, the 21st August, 1899, at NOOM, of the Court of Directors together with a State- for the purpose of receiving a Statement ofment of Accounts to 30th June, 1899.: Accounts of the Company, to the 30th June, By Order of the Court of Directors, 1899, with the Report of the Directors, and to
T.. JACKSON, discuss any matters that may be competently.
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 29th July, 1899. brought before the Meeting Mat
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 8th to the zist August, both Days inclusive. By Order of the Board,
Secretary:
C. MOONEY,
Hongkong, 29th July, 1899.
HONGKONG AND WHAMTOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED DESNOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. –
[9793
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK-
ING CORPORATION
TOTICE is hereby given that the REGIS- NTER of SHARES of the Corporation will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, the 5th/ [978a to the 19th day of August, (both Days inclusive), during which Period NO TRANSFER of Shares can be Registered.
By Order of the Court of Directors,
~T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 29th July, 1899,
LOST.
THE ORDINARY HALF YEARLY MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS will
be held in the OFFICES of the Company,
[980a
05.T. from the GOVERNMENT - CIVIL L'HOSPITAL 'n Hillf. Grown¦¦SIAMESE
Queen's - Buildings, Connaught Road," on 'CAT, anyone returning the same will be
MONDAY, the 21st August, at 3 o'clock PREWARDED
for the purpose of receiving the Report of the
FRANK BROWN.
Directors and the Statement of Accounts to" - Hongkong, and August; 1899.*
the 30th June, 1899 PORS
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 7th to zist August, both days inclustres
By Order of the Board
Hongkong, Bis-July 1800
HO5; E ROSE
"THE" LEADING CATERERS.
COMPARE OUE GENU BILLIARD TABLES
MENU
Hongko
LIQUORS 10
[9982
erection.)
PROPERTY lately occupied by the
Dowrington Saw Mills.
A GROUND FLOOR, 52, PEEL SCREET. OFFICES1st floor, Neto, PRAYA CENTRAL. (Lately occupied by Messra MELCHERS & Co Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST.
MENT & AGENCY CO., LD.- Hongkong, 21st June, 1899.
TO LET.
WITH IMMEDIATE POSSESSION.
fra
THE SECOND FLOOR of No. 7, QUEEN'Ë
ROAD.
Apply to
E. D. SASSOON & CO;
16972
Hongkong, 23rd May, 1899, d
TO LETEN
R THAT POSITION, Summer Rates,
clo of
Hongkong, 17th May, 1899
Notice of Firm.
NOTICE:
Mr Bombay, Mr. FAZUL RAHIMEROY
' ́R. CAHDAOLA being about to leave.
will conduct the business and Sign the Name of our FIRM in China from This Dates
"C. ABDOULA & Co. Hongkong, 5th August, 1899. [100
Hotel.
WINDSOR HOTEL
HONGKONG
STRICTLY FIRST CLASS.
PASSENGE
ASSENGER ELAVATOR from EN
TRANCE HALL to each floor BOARD.
and LODGING.
MONTHLY RATES GIVEN NOW.
T. BOHM
Proprietor & Manager.
„Hongkong, 28th April, 1806...
THE MUTUAL STORES
(SUB AGENTS LIPTON LIMITED,)
28, 29 & 30, POTTINGER STREET, HONGKONG. SILVER SHIELD BRAND" JUST ARRIVED
SOF
TO ANYTHING THAT HAS EVER BEEN PUT ON THE MARKET.
AMERICAN CANNED FRUIT.