The
Hongkong Telegraph.
ESTABLISHED 1881.
NEW SERIES No. 1285. BWA+Z+=** THURSDAY, AUGUST 10, 1899.
Banks.
THE
Entimations.
YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
ESTABLISHED 1880,
CAPITAL(SUBSCRIBEDAND? Yen
PAID UP).....
RESERVE FUND
Head Ofu-YOKOHAMA,
7,000,00
14 71300
JAPAN, &C.
KOBE.
LONDON.
NEW YORK.
Branches and Agencies,
TOKIO.
NAGASAKI
LYONS.
SAN FRANCISCO. HONOLULU, BOMBAY, VEN SHANGHAI TIENTSIN..
LONDON. BANKERS
THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK; LD. PARRY BANK, LD. THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LO
NAVIGATION COMPANY.
STEAMERS
CAPTAINS
TO SAIL
REMARKS
A W. Symes, R.N.R....About 12th August..Freight or Passage. LONDON... „Manila" "...R. L. Haddock, R.N.R... About 17th August. Freight or Passage.".
SHANGHAI M.Dengal .......S' Barcham
„About 18th August. Freight or Passage. LONDON, &c... Parramatta†....A. Symons..... JAPAN.
LONDON,
Gener
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________Entimations.
UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY, LIMITED.
SOLE GENTS AN
HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,
FOR THE
UNITED ASBESTOS CO., LD., LONDON,
SCONTRACTORS TO HM. GOVERNMENT.
·MANUFACTURERS OF THE
Best Qualition 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.
Noon, 19th August. Freight or Possage.
Rosetta ..C. C. Talbot, R.N.R....4 r.51., 19th August. Freight or Passage.
Bombay G, M. Montford, R.N.R.About 24th August. Freight or Passage. (Passing through the Inland Sea),
† (See Special Advertisement),
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For Further Particulars apply to ♪
4
H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent.
S, CHOH,
Hongkong, roth August, 1899.
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Agent.
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HONGKONG AGENCY INTEREST ALLOWED. On Current Account at the rate of 3 per cent. per Annum on the Daily Balance.
On fixed deposits for Ta months at 5 per cent,
Hongkong, 1st August, 1899.-
TONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
HON
PAIDUP CAPITAL,
$10,000,000
RESERVE FUND MARGAMA $10,000,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS.$10,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS :-
R. M. GRAY Esq., Chairman, N. A SIXES, Esq., Deputy Chairman. [-
E. Goetz, Esq
'A. Haupt, Esq. → | A. J. Raymond, Esq,
R. HI Hill, Esq. P. Sachse, Esq. The Hon: J.J.Keswick, E. Shellim, Esq.
A. McConachle, Ex R. Shewan, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGER:
Hongkong-Sir Thomas JACKSON,
ARE MANAGER
Shanghai-JF WADE GARD NER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS--Condon 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 DEPOSITS:
For 3 months, 2 per Cent per Annuni, For 6 months 31.per Cent; per Annum For 12 months, 4 per Cent per Annum
THOMAS JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 6th June, 1899.0
وا
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK. THE Business oftheabove Bank is conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, Rules may be obtained an application.
O TAKVE
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 33 FER CENT. per annum
Depositors may transfer at their option:
CLUB WHISKY
IS THE BEST.
$12.00
PER DOZEN.
H. PRICE & Co.,
12, QUEEN'S ROAD.
Hongkong, 19th May, 1899.
(20
AQUARIUS.
A PERFECT TABLE WATER.”
Telephone
Per i Dozen Quarts
Allowance for the Empties when return to our Godowns.
Net Prics.
$250
1.75
$1,00
0.75
$1.50 $1,00
Per Dozen Pints.... “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. Pure water, means practically the abolition of- both typhoid fever and cholera. Our safetý abroad is to drink'a pure Mineral Water only. (Dr, Andrew Wilson in the "Illus. London News."} CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,
balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND | 15, Quem's Road.**. SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED
DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENTŷ pêr annum.” A
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAL
►A BANKING CORPORATION,"
T JACKSON,
1. G. Chief Manager-
Hongkong, ist August, 1895.
IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA.
ESTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL DEGREE
ZOFŰTHE÷1211 NOVEMBER, 1896,"
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL AS
Shanghai Taels..
PAID-UP CAPITAL DN1000: 2,500,000
Head Oft ~SHANGHAI
Branches and Agencies.
GANTONAME HANKOW,
CHEFOOK "PEKINGA
CHIN KIANG
FOOCHOW
SWATOW,
TIENTSIN
“HE Bank purchases and receives for col--
THE Bank had
above plates, and Sells Drafts and Telegraphic. Transfers Payable ft-its. Branches and Agen-
cies:
HONGKONG BRANCH,
Advances made on approved securities,
THE
HEAD
Bibs discounted.
LLOWED ON DEPOSITS,
Fixed Deposits for 3 months??
12
W RUTTER,
* Acting Manager.-
1858
OF CH1
Hongkong, 8th July, 1899.
Esq85
A
HONGKONG HOTEL.
BOARD
GENERAL MANAGERS.
AND
THE
RESIDENCE.
On Monthly Terms from 1st May, 1899.
CLUB HOTEL,
LIMITED.
No. 5.B, BUNE.
FIRST CLASS HOTEL Centrally situated, well
supplied with excellent Cuisine and Good Wines,
pany's Steam launch attends the arrival and
tention paid to the Comfort of Visitors.
1897
Millinery
EV SIOEN Man
LADIES
your every need from day to day
bt it come and try at
OF THE FAR CATHAY,
Latest Novelties
Ladies
PEAK HOTEL
CRAIGIEBURN.
THE PEAK HOTEL is situated at VICTORIA CAP, adjoining the TRAMWAY TERMINUS,
feet above sea level. CRAIGIEBURN is situated at PLUNKETTS GAP, five minutes walk from the PRAK
HOTEL
Fine Healthy location, variety of beautiful scenery. Cool Southerly breezes in Summier 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-
GEO.-J. CASANOVA,
Manager
HOTEL ORIENTE
MANILA.
"HE Public are informed that this, FINE and COMMODIOUS HOTEL is To-day entirely THE
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 bollding, including Electric Light throughout.-
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.
A First-Class Livery Stible is attached to the HOTEL
WE BELIEVE YOU'LL LIKE
SCHLITZ BEER
LAGER
Intimations.
THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO,-
LIMITED
TOTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA
NOTICE NARENDRAL MENUNG
of the Hongkong Electric Company, Limited, will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICES, Queen's Buildings, Victoria, in the Calody of Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 26th day of August 1899; at 12 o'clock NoON; when the SUBJOINED RESOLUTION will bes proposed.
the Resolution be passed by the required majority, it will be submitted for con- firmation as a SPECIAL RESOLUTIONTO a SECOND EXTRA-ORDINARY MEETA ING which will be subsequently convened
1That the Capital of the Company be increased to the Sum of $600,000 by the issue of 30,000 New Shares of $10. cach which shall be considered part of the Original Capital and be subject to the provisions in the Articles of Association contained with reference to CALLS; trans fer, transmission, licu, surrender-cooling, power and otherwise and that the Directors authorized to issue such New Shares
at par
That the said New Shares be offered
to the persons who on the 16th day of September, 1899, shall be the Registered Members of the Existing Shares in the proportion of a New Share for each Exis-* ting Share held by them
By Onder of the Board, PARAGIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO.
Agents.
Hongkong, 9th August, 1890.
W Educated Young Lady. ****
VANTED, 15" GOVERNESS, GIVE
¿Apply, with full-Particulars, to
R:M;;
-Care of this Office
1019A
Hongkong, th August, 18992
Insurance.
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANOR COMPANY OF HAMBURG.”
Tunane prepared to accept first
HE Undersigned AGENTS of the above
Class-FOREIGN Bad CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT-RATESKIK
VOLLE SIEMSSEN & Co.
- Hongkong, 28th May, 1895, 2
To be Let
TO LET
WITH IMMEDIATE POSSESSION;
Of course you can live without drinking Beer but if you do drink it, bettor THE SECOND FLOOR of No. 7, QUEEN'S
get SCHLITZ.
WATKINS-SOLE AGENTS:
SCHLITZ BEER is not made of Wit, Humor and Pathos,
but they are all in it, APOTHECARIES HALL.
Hongkong, 10th August, 1899.
THE PHARMACY.
HAVE NOW A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF ATKINSON'S PERFUMES. AND ARE
SOLE MANUFACTURERS OF
WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET. Solo Agents for VIN PASTEUR the great French Nervé Tonic Also Sole Agents for the now well-known JAPANESE TABLE WATER, TANSAN.
FLETCHER & CO.
and Yak CARMICHAEL & CO.
PETER SYS WONDERFUL SPECIFIC.
HE only remedy at present known as an INFALLIBLE and PERMANENT CURE for
SPRUE, DYSENTRY, DIARRHEA HEMORRHAGE 28 ULCERATIUN
* of the BOWELS And demand wate Recommended by some of the Chief Specialists of the Medical Profession. Sold retail by all Chemists and. Wholesale
12th October, 1898.
THE PETER SYS COMPANY,
(Proprietors and Sole Manufacturers), 9, Old China Street, Shanghai.
HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY,
LIMITED
NOTICE
ROADARE
Apply to
ME DISASSOON; & CO. "Bongbong" hard. Masi, „Ron.
TO LET
FFICE ROOMS on 1st floor of. No.
Queen's Road, Central (lately the IM; PERIAL BANK OF CHINA) -
Apply tod
Compradate Office,
ECHOCHAPEEL Hongkong, 23rd March, 1899, eliga
TO LET UNTIL JUNE 190o,
T-PRAYA CENTRAL--Whole or Part
A Rooms formerly occupied by the Nati
TUTION OF ENGINEERS AND SHIPBUILDERS OF HONGKONG.N
Single Rooms from Sao upwards. Apply [to the
MANAGER of SECRETARY, At No. 2, Praya Central Hongkong, Lịch July, 1899.
TO LET EMI-DETACHED VILLARESİDEN- CES on Bowen Road (now in course of erection.) PROPERTY lately occupied by the
Bownington Saw Milli-
THE
GROUND FLOOR, PEEL STREET OFFICES rst-floor No. 10, PEAVA
CENTRAL L
(Lately occupied Messrs. MELCHERS.CO.),
Apply to updat
INVEST
HONGKONG - LAND MENT & ÅGENCY CO., LD,
· Hongkong, 21st June, 1809:0
TO LETUS FOOMS with or without BOA THAL POSITION: “Summer
[1242-
Ro
[HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK
ING CORPORATION. INTOTICE is hereby given that the ORDIN- FINARY HALE YEARLY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in this, Corporation will ORDINARY.“ HALF YEARLY be held at the CITY HALL, Hongkong," on ETING of SHAREHOLDERS will SATURDAY, the 19th day of August next, at Kat the COMPANY'S HOTEL, 90 NOON, for the purpose of receiving the Report
cfo of this.
Hongkong, 17th May, 1899.
Notices of Firms.
NOTICE
the 2185 August, 189%, at Noos, of the Court of Directors together with a State Weres at CANTON and
murpose of receiving a Statement of ment of Accounts to 30th June, 1899,
of the Company to the 30th June, By Order of the Court of Directors, WAS the Report of the Directors, and to
Chief Mafager.
matters that may be competentlyT JACKSON,
Hongkong, 29th July, 1899.
de the Meeting
NSFER BOOKS of the Company LOSED from the 8th to the Zik
h Days inclusive.
der of the Board;
July 1899.
KOONEY.
Secretary, 1978
A DOCK
TO IHAREHOLI
| HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK
ING CORPORATION
GE
have This Day ESTABLISHED
PORT as GENERAL MERCHANTS AND MISSION AGENTS under the Name of BHESANIA & COFIC
MAN B. BHESANIA & CO
Hongkong, 7th August, 1899,
NOTICE is hereby given that the REGISM
the Corporation
will be CLOSED unti SATURDAY, the 5th to the 19th day of August Dom Days inclusive); during which Period NO TRANSFER of Shares can be Registered??s
By Order of the Court of D
Hongkang, agh
UNMENT CIVIL „Grown SIAMESE the same fill, be
"FRANK BROWNI
Hongkong, 2nd August, 1899
THE LEADING CATERERS
M
will
NOTICE
CABDAOLA
for Bomb conduct the busi
of our FIRM in China,
Hongkong, sth Augus
Dotel
WINDSOR HOTEL
STRICTLY FIRST CLASS
MORTHLY RATES GIVEN
POW