The Hongkong Telegraph.
ESTABLISHED 1881
NEW SERIES No. 1286, ĦAWAŁ#IT=** FRIDAY, AUGUST 11, 1899.
YOKOHAMA
Banks.
THE
Intimations.
SPECIE BANK, LIMITED PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
ESTABLISHED 1880.',
CAPITAL(SUBSCRIBED AND】
PAID UP............ RESERVE FUND. .........ugus
-Yen 12,000,000
FOR
- Head Offiés :-YOKOHAMA,
Branches and Agencies."
KOBE
TOKIO.
NAGASAKI..
LONDON.
LYONS.
NEW YORK.
SAN FRANCISCO.
BOMBAY,
TIENTSIN.
HONOLULU SHANGHAI
"LONDON BANKERS:
THE LONDON JOINT STUCK BANK, LD. PARRS' BANK, LD,
THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LD.
HONGKONG AGENCY INTEREST ALLOWED. On Current Account at the rate of z per cent per Annum on the Daily Balance.
On fixed deposits for 12 months at 5 per cent.
NAVIGATION COMPANY.
STEAMERS
CAPTAINS
TO SAIL
REMARKS
JAPAN, &c. ... Canton” ...........C. F. Lockston, R.N.R..Daylight, 13th Aug. Freight or Passage. LONDON... ...Manila......R. L. Haddock, R.N.K...About 17th August. Freight or Passage," SHANGHAI...Bengat.........S. Barcham
LONDON, &c... Farramatur)..A. Symons....
„About 18th August. Freight or Passage.
Nooy, 19th August,,Freight or Passage, JAPAN... „Rosella”.......C. C. Talbot, R.N.R.....4 P.M., 19th August. Freight or Passage. Fombay......G, M. Montford, R.N.R.About 24th August. Freight or Passage. LONDON..
* (Possing through the Inland Sea).
† (Sec Special Advertisement),
For Further Particulars apply to
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S." CHOH,
Hongkong, 10th August, 1899.
Agent,
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Hongkong, 1st August, 1899.
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
£800,000 £500,000
RESERVE FUND
TNTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNT at the Rate of 2 per cent per
annum on the Daily Balances,[""]
Un Fixed Deposits for 12 months... 4 per cent.
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T. HEWHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong.
Hongkong, z9th May, 1898.1
CLUB
$12.00
Hongkong, 19th May, 1899.
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HONGKONG AND SHANGHAT
BANKING CORPORATION.
PAID UP CAPITAL...
...$10,000,000
RESERVE FUND..$10,000,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTONS. $10,000,000
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COURT OF DIRECTORS:
K. M. GRAY, Esq., Chairman,
N. A. Sizas, Esq., Deputy Chairman.
A. Haupt, Esq.
R. H. 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.
CHIBE MANAGER:
Hongkong-Sir THOMAS JACKSON,
MANAGER OM ME
Shanghai-J. P. WADE GARDNER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND GOVTÍTY
BANKIND COLLANT, LIMITED, A
HONGKONG INTEREST ALLOWED':
On Current Account at the rate of 2 per Cent. 15, Queen's Road. per Aununu on the daily balance.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS:
For 3 months, 2 por Cont. per Annum. For 6 months, 31 per Cent, per Annum, For 12 months, 4 per Cent, per Annum,
THOMAS JACKSON;
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 6th June, 1899.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
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“HE Business oftheabove Bank is conducted
Tbythe HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application:
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 3) PER CENT. per annum.""
Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT. per annuma
For the HONGKUNG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,"
-T. JACKSON;
Chief Manager.
Hongkang, 1st August, 1895,
IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA.
ESTABLISHED BV IMPERIAL DECREE
OF THE 12TH NOVEMBER (896-
Shanghai Tzels,
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL PA, 5,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL. 7,300,000
Head Office SHANGHALL
Branches and Agencies. CANTONE HANKOW. CHEFOO PEKING CHINKIANG. "SWATOW.
TIENTSIN;:
H
FOOCHOW:
Tection purchases as cives on the lection Bills of Exchange drawn on the above places, and Selis Drafts and Telegraphic Transfers Payable at its Branches and Agen
• HONGKONG BRANCH. Advances made on approved securities,
Bills discounted, 22.
INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS:
H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent.
WHISKY
IS THE BEST.
PER DOZEN.
H. PRICE & Co.,
1 QUEEN'S ROAD.
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AQUARIUS.
A PERFECT TABLE WATER.".
Per 1 Dozen Quarts
Allowance for the Emptlu when return to our Godownt.
Net Price,
..$2.50
1.75
$1,00
0.75,
$1.50
1.00-
Per 1 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-bome 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
Followed water winter uspase-guardicu)ls. the keylig both typhoid fever and cholera. Our safely abroad is to drink a pure Mineral Water only."--(Dr. Andrew Wilson in the "Illus. London News."). CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,
Hongkong, 8th July, 1899.
A
HONGKONG HOTEL:
GENERAL MANAGERS.
BOARD
RESIDENCE.
On Monthly Terms from 1st May, 1899.
THE
CLUB HOTEL,
LIMITED.
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No. 5-B, BUND, YOKOHAMA,
FIRST-CLASS HOTEL Centrally situated, well furnished and
supplied with excellent Cuisine and Good Wines,
The Company's Steam-launch attends the arrival and departure of all
per Adnum Fixed Deposits for 3 months Mail Steamers.
EW-RUTTERAN AKOY
Acting Manager. Hongkong, 15th October, 1808-
1237 BANK OF CHINA; LIMITED
Authorised
4up Cap
HEAD
Special attention paid to the Comfort of Visitors.
okohama, ist October, 1897-
E. V. SIOEN, Manager,
LADIES
always well supply your every need from day to day.
If you doubt it, come and try at
WHITELEY'S OF THE FAR CATHAY.
ORMOSA
Latest Novelties Ladies Apparel:
W POWELL &
Immed. Opposite 20 lat food?
五拜禮: 戴一十月八英港香
⠀⠀ Intimations.
UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY LIMITED.
SOLE AGENT'S IN
HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,
FOR THE
THE UNITED
ORIENTAL
“Sóla
UNITED ASBESTOS COM:
CONDON,
DODWELL & CO. LIMITED
·General Aganir.
THIRTY DOLLARS PER ANNUM
Intimations.
THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO.
LIMITED.
JOTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA:
NOTICE NARY GENERAL MEETING
of the Hongkong Electric Company, Limited, will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICES, Queen's Buildings, Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 26th day of August, 1899, at 12 o'clock Noor, when the SUBJOINED RESOLUTION will be
UNITED ASBESTOS CO., LD., LONDON, proposed.
CONTRACTORS TO HIM. GOVERNMENT, MANUFACTURERS OF THE
Best Qualities of ASBESTOS GOODS and PACKINGS. HYDRAULIC and SELF LUBRICATI PUMP PACKINGS. of all kinds. "VICTOR" METALLIC OILER JOINTS. ASBESTOS SALAMANDER BOILER COVER NG COMPOSITION of the best qualities.
---ESTIMATES given for every DESCRIPTION of WORK. SUPERINTENDENT,
THOS, SKINNER DODWELL & CO LIMITED, General Agents,
PEAK
HOTEL
AND
CRAIGIEBURN..
1,350 feet above sea Level
THE PEAK HOTEL is situated at VICTORIA GAP, adjoining the TRAMWAY TERMINUS, CRAIGIEBURN is situated at PLUNKETTS GAP, five minutes walk from the PEAK
HOTEL.
Fine Healthy location, variety of beautiful semnery. 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.
ORIENT E
MANILA.
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THE Public are informed that this FINE and COMMODIOUS HOTEL is To-day entirely Tender 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 attention 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
WE BELIEVE YOU'LL LIKE
SCHLITZ LAGER BEER.
(804a
"Of course you can live without drinking Beer but if you de drink it, better
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.
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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 CARMICHAEL & CO.
PETER SYS' WONDERFUL SPECIFIC.
"HE only remedy at present known as an INFALLIBLE and PERMANENT CURE for
THE STUE, DYSENTRY, DIARRHEA, FEMORRHAGE and ULCERATION
of the BOWELS.
Recommended by some of the Chief Specialists of the Medical Profession. Sold retail by all Chemists and Wholesale
by
THE PETER SYS COMPANY,
(Proprietors and Sole Manufacturers), 9, Old China Street, Shanghai.
12th October, 1898.
HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY,
LIMITED.
NOTICE.
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HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK
ING CORPORATION. OTICE is hereby given that the ORDIN SHAREHOLDERS in this Corporation will TMEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS will SATURDAY, the 19th day of August next, at ORDINARY HALF-YEARLY be held at the CITY HALL, Hongkong, on:
be held at the COMPANY'S HOTEL on Noos, for the purpose of receiving the Report MONDAY, the 21st August, 1899, at Noon, of the Court of Directors together with a State- for the purpose of receiving a Statement of ment of Accounts to 30th June, 1899. -Accounts of the Company to the 30th June, By Order of the Court of Directors,
1899, with die Report of the Directors, and tá
INT JACKSON, discuss any matters that may be competently
Chief Manager. brought before the feeling.
Hongkong, 29th July, 1899
The TRANSFER-BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 8th to the 21st August, both Days inclusive.g
By Order of the Board,
C. MOONEY, “
Secretary. Hongkong, 29th July, 1899,
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HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERE
THE ORDINARY HALF-YEARLY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will be held in the OFFICES of the Company Queen's Buildings Connaught Roid, on MONDAY, the 21st. August, at 3 o'clock PM 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 will be CLOSED front the 7th to 21st August, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
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HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK- ING CORPORATION.
is the REGIS
Should the Resolution be passed by the requited majority, it will be submitted for can firmation as a SPECIAL RESOLUTION to a SECOND EXTRAORDINARY MEET ING which will be subsequently convened.
1-That the Capital of the Company be increased to the Sum of $600,000 by: the issue of 39,000 New Shares of $to 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 othervise and that the Directors be 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 Order of the Board,
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO.,
Agents.
Hongkong, 9th August, 1899.
WANTED, AS GOVERNESS,
Educated Young Lady. Apply, with fill Particulars, to
R.MA
018a.
Care of this Office.
Hongkong, gtli August, 1899.
FACILITIES FOR ICE AT
KOWLOON. THE HONGKONG ICE CO., LIMITED, having appointed me Agent for the sale. of their ICE at KOWLOON, residents of that District are informed that ice can now be had at my Store there, at HONGKONG RATES.
H. RUTTONJEE, Elgin Street, Kowloon Hongkong, 3rd May, 1899.
Insurance.
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG,
THE
"HE Undersigned AGENTS of the above Company are prepared to accept: First Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS at. CURRENT RATES.
SIEMSSEN & Co
To be Let.
TO LET.
FFICE ROOMS on tat floor of No.
Ouce's Road, Central, (lately, the IM
PERIAL BANK OF CHINA),.
Apply to
Compradore Office,
E. C.. HOCHAPFEL Hongkong, 23rd March, 1899
TO LET UNTIL JUNE 1900,
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T PRAYA CENTRAL-Whole or Part of
A Rooms formerly occupied by the INSTI
TUTION OF ENGINEERS AND SHIPBUILDERS OF HONGKONG..
Single Roons from $20 upwards. Apply
ID the
MANAGER or SECKETARY At No. z, Prayä Central. Hongkong, th July, 1897
TO LET
~EMI-DETACHED VILLA RESIDEN- CES on Bowen. Road (now in course of crection) we at Powe
PROPERTY Lately occupied by be
Bowrington Saw Mills.
GROUND FLOOR, 52, PEEL STREET OFFICES1st floor No. 10, PRAYA^
CENTRAL (Lately occupied by Messrs. MELCHERS & Co.) Apply to
LAND INVEST THE HONGKONG AN
MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, 21st June, 1899,
TO LET
ROOMS with or without BOARD, in CEN-
TRAL POSITION, Summer Rates.
c/o of this Office:
Hongkong, 17th May, 1899
Notice of Firm.
NOTICE.
C. AUDAOLA being about to leaver
Mombay, Mr. FAZUL RAHIMBHOV
NTER of SHARES of the corpation will conduct the business, and Sign the Name
will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, the 5th to the 10th day of August, (both Days inclusive), during which Period NO TRANSFER of Shares can be Registered, gree
By Order of the Court of Directors,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 29th July, 1899.
LO'S T
of our FIRM in China from This Date
C. ABDOOLA & Hongkong, 5th August, 1899.
Hotel.
2010072
WINDSOR HOTEL
OST from the GOVERNMENT CIVIL HOSPITAL: 2 Half Grown SIAMESE CAT, anyone returning the same will be REWARDED, LAZERIN
Hongkong, and August, 1999 1998 PA
FRANK BROWN.
THE LEADING CATERERS
ENAUL
THOS ROJER
HONGKONGEST
STRICTLY FIRST CLASS.
DASSENGE
TRANC
MONTH
ATED GIVEN